SETTING OVEN CONTROLS

Adjusting the oven temperature

Your appliance has been factory calibrated and tested to ensure an accurate baking temperature. For the first few uses, follow your recipe times and temperature recommendations carefully. If you think the oven is cooking too hot or too cool for your recipe times, you can adjust the control so the oven cooks hotter or cooler than the temperature displayed.

To adjust oven temperature

1.Press .

2.Set the temperature to 550°F (287°C) by pressing and holding thekeypad.

3.Within 2 seconds, press and holduntil the 2 digit

display appears. Release keypad. The display now indicates the amount of degrees offset between the original factory temperature setting and the current temperature setting. If the oven control has the original factory calibration, the display will read "0."

4.The temperature can now be adjusted up or down 35°F (19°C), in 5°F increments by pressing and holding the

or

keypad. Adjust until the desired amount of

offset appears in the display. When lowering the oven temperature, a minus sign (-) will appear before the number to indicate that the oven will be cooler by the displayed amount of degrees.

5.When you have made the desired adjustment, press to go back to the time of day display.

NOTES

Any oven temperature offset made will not affect the broil or self-cleaning feature temperatures.

If the oven display has been set to display Celsius, adjustments made will be in 1°C increments with each

press of the or keypad.

DO NOT USE oven thermometers such as those found in grocery stores to check the temperature settings inside the oven. These oven thermometers may vary as much as 20 to 40 degrees from actual temperatures.

Operating the oven light

The interior oven light will automatically turn ON when the oven door is opened.

Press

to turn the interior oven light ON and OFF

whenever the oven door is closed.

The interior oven light is located at the upper left rear wall of the oven interior and is covered with a glass shield held by a wire holder. The glass shield must be in place whenever the oven is in use.

To change the interior oven light, see "Changing the oven light" in the Care & Cleaning section.

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