Automatic Timer and Clock

The Automatic Timer and Clock on your range are helpful devices that serve several purposes.

To Set Clock

TO SET THE CLOCK, push the center knob in and turn the clock hands to the correct time. (The Minute Timer pointer will move also, let knob out, turn the Timer pointer to OFF.)

To Set Minute Timer

The Minute Timer has been combined with the Clock. Use it to time all your precise cooking operations. YoL1’11 recognize the Minute Timer as the pointer which is different in color and shape than the clock hands.

TO SET THE MINUTE TIMER, turn the center knob, without pushing in, until pointer reaches number of minutes you wish to time. (Minutes are marked, up to 60, in the center ring on the clock. ) At the end of the set time, a buzzer sounds to tell you time is up. Turn knob, without pushing in. until pointer reaches OFF and buzzer stops.

Time Bake Uses

Automatic Timer

Using Automatic Timer, you can TIME BAKE with the oven starting immediately and turning off at the Stop Time set or you can set both DELAY START and STOP TIME dials to automatically start and stop oven at a later time of day. It takes the worry out of not being home to start or stop the oven.

Setting the dials for TIME BAKE is explained in detail in the Baking section of this book.

Self-Clean Uses

Automatic Timer

The self-cleaning function on your range uses the Automatic Timer to set the length of time needed to clean whether you wish to clean immediately or delay the cleaning until low energy times such as during the night. See the Self-Cleaning instructions in

this book.

Questions and Answers

Q. How can I use my Minute

Timer to make my surface cooking easier?

A. Your Minute Timer will help time total cooking which includes time to boil food and change temperatures. Do not judge cooking time by visible steam only. Food will cook in covered containers even though yoLl can’t see any steam.

Q. Must the clock be set on correct time of day when I wish to use the Automatic Timer for baking?

A. Yes, if you wish to set the DELAY START or STOP TIME dials to turn on and off at set times during timed functions.

Q. Can I use the Minute Timer during oven cooking?

A. The Minute Timer can be used during any cooking function. The Automatic Timers (DELAY START and STOP TIME dials) are used with TIME BAKE function only.

Q. Can I change the clock while

I’m Time Cooking in the oven?

A. No. The clock cannot be changed during any program that uses the oven timer. You must either stop those programs or wait until they are finished before changing time.

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