Setting Oven Controls

FEATURE OVERVIEW

Preheat for Gas Ranges

Setting Preheat

The PREHEAT _

pad controls the Preheat feature. The Preheat feature will bring the oven up to temperature and then

indicate when to place the food in the oven. Use this feature in combination with the Bake pad when recipes call for preheating. Preheating is not necessary when roasting or cooking casseroles. The oven can be programmed to preheat at any temperature between 170°F to 550°F.

INSTRUCTIONS

PRESS

DISPLAY

To set the Preheat temperature for 350°F:

1.Arrange the interior oven racks.

2.Press H_ET. "" "" °" and "BAKE" will appear in the display (Fig. 1).

3. Press_@_."350°"and"PRE"willappearinthe

Figure 1

display (Fig. 2).

4.Press ___. "PRE" and "BAKE" will appear in the display as the oven heats and reaches 350°F (Fig 3).

Figure 2

Note: After the oven has reached the desired temperature (this example, 350°F) the control will beep and the "PRE" light will turn off and oven temperature will be displayed (Fig. 4). If the beep was

missed, a quick glance at the display with oven temperature showing in the oven display is a good way to check that the oven has already reached the preheat temperature. Once the oven has preheated, PLACE FOOD IN THE OVEN. The "BAKE" light will stay on.

Figure 3

Press _

when baking is complete or to cancel the preheat

Figure 4

feature.

To change Preheat temperature while oven is preheating (example changing from 350 to 425°F):

If it is necessary to change the preheat temperature while the oven is preheating to the original temperature:

1. While preheating, press _.

"- - -°" and "BAKE" will appear

Figure 5

in the display (Fig. 5)

2.

Enter the new preheat temperature.

Press __.

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"425 °''and "BAKE"

will appear in the display

(Fig. 6).

 

3.

Press _.

"PRE"

and "BAKE"

will appear

in the display

as

the oven heats to 425°F (Fig 7). A beep will sound once the

oven temperature reaches 425°F and the display will show "425 °''and "BAKE".

Figure 6

Figure 7

4.When baking is complete press _.

Figure 8

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Kenmore 790.99012 manual Setting Oven Controls, Setting Preheat, To set the Preheat temperature for 350F