Using the Oven Control (cont'd)

What's the difference

between TIMED and

DELAYED cooking?

When using TIMED cooking, the oven begins to heat immediately after the oven control is set. Then, the oven cooks for the specified length of time. When using DELAYED cooking, the oven begins to cook later in the day. Set the time that you want to begin cooking and the how long you want to cook. The oven begins to heat when at the selected

time and cooks for the specified length of time.

How Far Ahead Can I Set

the Time?

Cook time and start time can be set up to 11 hours and 59 minutes ahead. To

view cook time, press and hold COOK TIME pad. When cooking time has

elapsed, an end of cycle signal sounds,

oven automatically turns offand display returnsto time of day. Oven signal

Baking

Set oven to cook for desired amount of time. Follow recipe directions for

)reheatingthe oven.

1.Place food in oven.

2.Press COOK/CLEAN TIME pad.

3.Press • orV pad until desired length of time is displayed.

•Cook time can be set up to 11 hours and 59 minutes.

4.Push and turnthe temperature controlknob.

•Temperature displays in 5 ° increments starting at 170 °F

•Clock will return to time of day after approximately 15 seconds.

•To recalloventemperature,pressRECALLOVEN TEMP/CLOCKpad.

5.Oven will automaticallybegin to heat.

•To adjust cook time, press COOK/CLEAN TIME pad twice whilethe remainingcook time is displayed.Cook time can then be adjusted.

•When cookingtime has elapsed an end of cycle signal sounds and END will be displayed. Oven no longer maintains cooking temperature after timed bake is complete.

•Oven signal sounds 4 times, then once every 10 seconds until oven controlknob is turned to OFF.

6.Turn knob to OFF to cancel baking.

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sounds 4 times, then once every 10 seconds until knob is turned to OFF. Broil can not be set to Timed or

Delayed.

I A c trnON I

To reduce risk of food poisoning due to bacterial growth and production of toxins, never hold meat, milk, fish, or eggs for more than 2 hours before cooking.

How much time is left?

For a delayed bake cycle, the cook time can be viewed by pressing the COOK pad. For a timed bake cycle, the stop time can be viewed by pressing the STOP pad.

Set oven to begin baking at a later time.

1.Place food in oven.

2.Press START COOK/CLEAN button.

•Default time displayed is current time of day.

3.Press A or V pad untildesired time displays.

•Start time can be set up to 11 hours and 59 minutes ahead of current time of day.

4.Press COOK/CLEAN TIME pad.

5.Press • or • pad until desired cookingtime displays.

•1 minute minimum cookingtime.

•END will be displayedwhen cookingtime has elapsed.

6.Push and turn oven temperature controlknob to desired temperature.

•Temperature displays in 5° increments startingat 170 =F

•Display will return to time of day after 5 secondsof no input.

•START TIME and COOK TIME lightswill remain on, but OVEN ON light will not turn on until cooking begins.

7.Oven will automatically begin to heat at selected start time.

•OVEN ON light willturn on when oven begins to heat.

•To adjustcook time, press COOK/CLEAN TIME pad twice while the remaining cook time is displayed. Cook time can then be adjusted.

•When cookingtime has elapsed an end of cycle signal sounds and END will be displayed. Oven signal sounds 4 times, then once every 10 seconds until oven control knob is turned to OFF. Knob must be turned to OFF for oven to stop shut off.

8.Turn knobto OFF to cancel baking.

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