Using the grill feature.

Safety Instructions

Instructions

Make sure the turntable support and black metal tray are in place when grilling.

The grilling features use direct heat from the top and bottom elements to cook fresh and frozen foods.

CAUTION: When using the grilling features, remember that the oven, door and dishes will be very hot!

■Cookware will become hot. Oven mitts will be needed to handle the cookware.

■Place food or oven-safe cookware directly on the black metal tray when cooking.

■Use the black metal tray in the same way you would use a shallow baking pan or baking tray.

■In addition to the cookware provided, you can use non-metal casserole dishes, pie plates and other heat-safe cookware. Place them directly on the black metal tray.

■Be sure to select a size that will rotate easily.

■Place the black metal tray directly on the turntable support.

■Do not use cookware or coverings made of paper, plastic or foil when using the grilling features.

Operating

Tips

Setting a Grilling Program

Make sure the turntable support and black metal tray are in place when grilling.

 

 

Press GRILL one time. GRILL-1will be

 

1

 

displayed. This cooking mode grills

 

 

 

foods using top and bottom heaters.

 

 

Enter grilling time in whole minutes.

2

 

 

Press START.

3

OR

 

 

 

Press GRILL two times. GRILL-2will

 

1

 

be displayed. This cooking mode grills

 

foods using only the top-heating element.

When the oven stops, use oven mitts to carefully remove the dish or black metal tray. It may be very hot.

During and after use, do not touch, or let clothing, pot holders or other flammable materials contact the cooking elements.

These surfaces may be hot enough to burn even though they are dark in color. Allow sufficient time for cooling first.

Remove cookware completely from the oven before turning food.

Troubleshooting

Consumer Support

2 Enter grilling time in whole minutes.

3 Press START.

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jes1290 specifications

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