About the warming feature.

Correct shelf position

Incorrect shelf position

The Warm feature will keep hot, cooked foods at serving temperature. Always start with hot food. Use cookware and utensils that can withstand temperatures up to 230°F.

For Best Results…

Always use the shelf in its “low” position when warming. The shelf is required for good air circulation and even warming.

See the Cookware Tips section for information on suggested cookware.

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1 Press the Warm button.

2 Turn the dial to select the oven temperature. See the chart and tips below. Press the dial to enter.

LOW 150°F

MEDIUM 170°F

HIGH 210°F

3 Press the dial or the Start/Pause button to start warming.

If the oven door is opened during warming, PAUSE will appear in the display. Close the door and press Start/Pause.

To Crisp Stale Items:

„Place food or dishes directly on the shelf in the low position.

„Use LOW setting.

„Check crispness after 45 minutes. Add time as needed.

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Temperature Selection Chart

 

 

Control Setting

Moist/Crisp

Food Type

Bread, Hard Rolls

Medium

Crisp

Bread, Soft Rolls

Medium

Moist

Casseroles

Medium

Moist

Fried Foods

High

Crisp

Meats* and Fish

Medium

Crisp

Pancakes, Waffles

High

Crisp

Pizza

High

Crisp

Potatoes, Baked

High

Crisp

Potatoes, Mashed

Medium

Moist

Poultry

High

Moist

Tortilla Chips

Low

Crisp

Vegetables

Medium

Moist

 

 

 

*USDA/FSIS recommends an internal temperature of 145°F as the minimum doneness for beef. Use a portable meat thermometer to check internal temperatures.

Tips for Crisp Foods:

Tips for Moist Foods:

„ Leave food uncovered.

„ Cover food with lid or aluminum foil.

„ Do not use plastic containers or

„ Do not use plastic containers or plastic wrap.

plastic wrap.

 

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GE PVM9179 owner manual About the warming feature, Temperature Selection Chart, Food Type

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