OVEN CONTROLS
Setting Delay Start
Bake, convection bake, bake time and delay start keys control the delayed time bake feature. The automatic timer of the delayed time bake will turn the oven on and off at the time you select in advance.
CAUTION
Use caution with the delay start features. Foods that can easily spoil such as milk, eggs, fish, meat or poultry, should be chilled in the refrigerator first. Even when chilled, they should not stand in the oven for more than 1 hour before cooking begins, and should be removed promptly when cooking is completed. Eating spoiled food can result in sickness from food poisoning.
To program the oven for a delayed Bake start time (example: baking at 375°F, starting at 5:30):
1.Be sure that the clock is set with the correct time of day.
2.Arrange interior oven rack and place the food in the oven.
3.Press bake. 350 will appear in the display.
4.Enter the desired temperature; pressing 3 7 5.
5.Press start. The actual oven temperature will appear in the display.
6.Press delay start.
7.Enter the desired start time; pressing 5 3 0.
8.Press start. When delayed time bake starts, the set oven temperature will appear, delay, BAKE and the current time of day will appear in the display.When the desired start time is reached, the actual oven tempera- ture appears in display and delay disappears. Oven starts to bake at the previously selected temperature.
Setting Warm
Warm is best for keeping oven baked foods warm for serving after cooking has finished. The warm feature will maintain an oven temperature of 170°F (77°C) and will keep oven baked foods warm for serving up to 3 hours. after cooking.
After 3 hours the warm feature will shut the oven off. The warm feature may be used without any other cooking oper- ations or can be set to turn on automatically after a bake time or delayed bake time.
Warm Tips:
•Always start with hot food. Do not use the warm feature to heat cold food.
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•Avoid repeated openings of the oven, it will allow hot air to escape and the food to cool.
•Aluminum foil may be used to cover food to increase moisture content.
To set warm:
1.Arrange interior oven racks and place food in oven.
2.Press warm. HLd will appear in the display. Press start. The oven icon will appear in the display. If no key is touched within 25 seconds the request to turn on Keep Warm feature will be cancelled.
3.To turn off the warm at any time press off.
To set warm to turn on automatically:
1.Arrange interior oven racks and place food in oven. Set the oven properly for Bake Time (see ”Setting Bake Time” on page 14) or Delay Start (see “Setting Delayed Start” on page 16)
2.Press warm. If no key is touched within 25 seconds, the request to turn on warm feature will be cleared.
3.Press start. HLd will disappear and the temperature will be displayed. The warm mode is set to turn on automat- ically after timed bake has finished.
4.To turn the warm feature off at any time press off. Note: Pressing off will stop the feature at any time.
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