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Setting Oven Lower Controls
See example below to set a bake to start
immediately using the default temperature.
OnceSTARTispressedtheovenwillbeginheating.
TheovendisplayshowsPRE-HEATING.While
PREHEATINGtheConvectionfanmayoperate.
After the oven reaches set temperature, PRE-
HEATINGwillturnoffandabeepwillindicatethe
oven is ready. The oven will continue to maintain this
temperature until the cooking feature is canceled.
If your recipe requires a different baking
temperaturethantheauto-suggested(default)
temperature(examplebelowshowsloweroven
temperaturesetfor425°F/218°C):

Setting bake for lower oven

Use the bake feature to cook most food items that
require normal cooking temperatures.
Bakemaybesetwiththefollowingoptions:
• Rapidpreheat
• Cooktime
• Cooktimewithendtime
• Probe
The following temperature settings apply to the
bake feature:
• Auto-suggest(default)setting: 350°F/176°C
• Min.bakesetting: 170°F / 77°C
• Max.bakesetting: 550°F / 288°C
• Useonlyonerackatposition5andcenterthe
pans as much as possible.
• Ifusingtworacks,placetheovenracksin
position 3 and 7.
• Whenplacingmultiplefooditemsintheoven
allow2-4”(5-10cm)ofspacebetweenthefood
itemsforproperaircirculation(seeguresfor
moredetails).
• Darkordullpansabsorbmoreheatthanshiny
bakeware resulting in dark or overbrowning
of foods. It may be necessary to reduce the
oven temperature or cook time to prevent
overbrowningofsomefoods.Darkpans
are recommended for pies. Shiny pans are
recommendedforcakes,cookiesandmufns.
For best results
NOTE
YoumaypressCANCELanytimewhensetting
the control or during the cooking process.

About baking in lower oven

To add or change any cook settings after this
feature has started:
• SelecttheLOWER OVEN.Maketemperature
changes using the + or - keys. Each press of +
or -willadjustthetemperatureby5°F(or2°C).
It is also possible to press LOWER OVEN, BAKE,
usethenumericpadsandconrmwithSTART.
• Ifchangingcookingtimes,selectthecook time
or end time keys needed to make the changes.
Example
Step Press
1. Press LOWER OVEN
2. Press BAKE
3. Press START
Example
Step Press
1. Press LOWER OVEN
2. Press BAKE
3. Enter 425°F
4. Press START
Pan position for two rack baking. Pan position for one rack baking.