Oven Cooking
Pilotless Ignition
Your range is equipped with pilotless ignition. With this type of ignition system, the gas automatically shuts off and the oven will not operate during a power failure.
A lighted match will not light the oven burner. No attempt should be made to operate the oven during a power failure.
Oven Vent
When the oven is in use the area near the vent may become hot enough to cause burns. Never block the vent opening.
The oven vent is located below the backguard vent shield on your range.
OVEN VENT
LOCATION
Do not place plastics near the vent opening as heat from the vent could distort or melt the plastic.
Oven Light
Press the oven light pad to turn the oven light on and off.
Oven Racks
CAUTION
•Do not attempt to change the rack position when the oven is hot.
•Do not use the oven for storing food or cookware.
Your oven has two racks. They are designed with a
To remove:
1. Pull rack straight out until it stops at the
2. Lift up on the front of the rack and pull out.
To replace:
1.Place rack on the rack support in the oven.
2.Tilt the front end up slightly. Slide rack back until it clears the
3.Lower front and slide back into the oven.
Do not cover an entire rack with aluminum foil or place foil on the oven bottom. Baking results will be affected and damage may occur to the oven bottom.
Oven Bottom
Protect oven bottom against spillovers, especially acidic or sugary spills, as they may discolor the porcelain enamel. Use the correct pan size to avoid spillovers and boilovers. Never place utensils or foil directly on the oven bottom.
Rack Positions
RACK 5 (highest position): Used for toasting bread or broiling thin,
RACK 4: Used for most
RACK 3: Used for most baked goods on a cookie sheet or jelly roll pan, layer cakes, fruit pies, or frozen convenience foods.
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