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Do not use aluminum foil on the bottom | A smaller sheet of foil may be used to |
of the oven. | catch a spillover by placing it on a lower |
Never entirely cover a rack with | rack several inches below the food. |
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aluminum foil. This will disturb the heat |
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circulation and result in poor baking. |
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How to Set the Oven for Broiling
Do not latch the oven door during broiling. The latch is used for
Safety Instructions Operating
If your range is connected to 208 volts, rare steaks may be broiled by preheating the broiler and positioning the oven rack one position higher.
Leave the door open to the broil stop position. The door stays open by itself, yet the proper temperature is maintained in the oven.
Place the meat or fish on a broiler grid in a broiler pan designed for broiling.
Follow suggested rack positions in
the Broiling Guide.
Touch the BROIL pad once for HI
Broil.
To change to LO Broil, touch the BROIL pad again.
Use LO Broil to cook foods such as poultry or thick cuts of meat thoroughly without
Touch the START pad.
When broiling is finished, touch the OFF pad.
Instructions Care and
The size, weight, thickness, starting temperature and your preference of doneness will affect broiling times. This guide is based on meats at refrigerator temperature.
†The U.S. Department of Agriculture says “Rare beef is popular, but you should know that cooking it to only 140°F means some food poisoning organisms may survive.” (Source: Safe Food Book. Your Kitchen Guide. USDA Rev. June 1985.)
The oven has 6 rack positions. Pass
6 5 4 3 2 1
Broiling Guide – 6 Pass Broil Element
Preheat the broiler for 2 minutes for improved performance.
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Ground Beef | 1 lb. (4 patties) | E | 9 | 6 | Space evenly. Up to 8 | |
Well Done | 1/2 to 3/4″ thick | E | 11 | 10 | patties take about the | |
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Rare† | 1″ thick | F | 7 | 5 | Steaks less than 1″ | |
Medium | 1 to 11⁄2 lbs. | E | 9 | thick cook through | ||
Well Done |
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Rare† | 11⁄2″ thick | D | 14 | 11 |
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Medium | 2 to 21⁄2 lbs. | D | 18 |
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Well Done |
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Chicken | 1 whole cut up | C | 25 | 10 | Broil | |
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| 2 | Breasts | C | 25 |
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Fish Fillets | 1/4 to 1/2″ thick | E | 6 | 5 | Handle and turn very | |
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Pork Chops | 2 | (1/2″ thick) | E | 10 | 10 | Slash fat. |
Well Done | 2 | (1″ thick) about 1 lb. | D | 15 | 15 |
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Salmon Steaks | 2 | (1″ thick) | D | 10 | Grease pan. Brush | |
| 4 | (1″ thick) about 1 lb. | D | 12 | 10 | steaks with melted |
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Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support
Center baking pans in the oven.
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