Setting Oven Controls

Setting Clock

When the appliance is first powered up, 12:00 will flash in the display (See Fig. 1). The time of day must first be set before operating the oven.

Fig. 1

Example — To set the clock to 1:30:

1.Press Clock Set/Start keypad.

2.Enter 1 3 0 using numeric keypads.

3.Press START.

Important note:

The clock cannot be changed when a Cook Time or Delay Start feature is active.

Setting Timer

The minute timer allows you to track your cooking times without interfering with the cooking process. The timer may be set from 1 minute up to 11 hours and 59 minutes.

Example — To set the timer for 5 minutes:

1.Press Timer Set/Off keypad.

2.Enter 5 using numeric keypad.

3.Press START keypad to start timer.

To cancel the timer when active press Timer Set/Off keypad again.

Important notes:

The timer does not start or stop the cooking process. It serves as an extra minute timer in the kitchen that will beep when the set time has run out. The timer may be used alone or while using any of the other oven functions.

The timer will display hours and minutes until 1 hour remains. When less than 1 hour remains, the display will count down in minutes and seconds. Once the timer has less than 1 minute remaining only seconds will display.

When the timer is active during a cooking process, the minute timer will show in the display. To view the information of any other active oven function, press the keypad once for the other function to view the status.

Add 1 Minute

Use the Add 1 Minute to set additional minutes to the timer. Each press of the keypad will add 1 additional minute. If Add 1 Minute keypad is pressed when the timer is not active, the timer will activate and begin counting down from 1 minute.

Example — To add 2 minutes to the timer:

Press Add 1 Minute keypad twice.

Setting 12 or 24 hour display mode

The clock display mode allows you to choose between 12 or 24 hr modes. The factory preset clock display mode is 12 hours.

Example — To set 12 or 24 hour display mode:

1.Press and hold Clock Set/Start keypad for 6 seconds.

2.Press Self Clean keypad to toggle between 12 Hr day or 24 Hr day display modes (See Figs. 2 & 3).

3.Press START to accept choice.

Fig. 2

Fig. 3

Changing between continuous bake setting or 12-Hour Energy Saving feature

The oven control has a factory preset built-in 12 Hour Energy Saving feature that will turn off the oven if the oven is left on for more than 12 hours. The control may be programmed to override this feature to continuously bake.

Example — To change between continuous bake or 12-Hour Energy saving feature:

1.Press and hold Timer Set/Off keypad for 6 seconds.

2.Press Self Clean to toggle between 12 Hour OFF (Fig. 4) or Stay On (Fig. 5) feature.

3.Press START to accept choice.

Fig. 4

Fig. 5

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KitchenAid KERS206X Setting Oven Controls, Setting Clock, Setting Timer, Add 1 Minute, Setting 12 or 24 hour display mode

KERS206X specifications

KitchenAid has long been synonymous with high-quality kitchen appliances, and their KERS208X and KERS206X ranges are no exception. Both models bring style and efficiency to any culinary space while showcasing incredible performance features designed to elevate the cooking experience.

The KitchenAid KERS208X and KERS206X are part of the brand's popular range of electric ranges, offering a perfect blend of modern technology and classic design. These ranges come with a spacious oven capacity, making them ideal for families and avid home chefs who appreciate the ability to cook multiple dishes simultaneously. With convection cooking capabilities, the KERS208X and KERS206X ensure even heat distribution throughout the oven, resulting in perfectly baked goods and evenly roasted meals.

Both models include a powerful baking element and a broil element that provide precise control over cooking temperatures. The intuitive temperature management system allows users to achieve desired results, whether they are baking delicate pastries or searing steaks. Additionally, the self-cleaning feature of the ovens saves time and effort, allowing for more focus on cooking and less on cleanup.

The dual-fuel capability of the KERS208X enriches the cooking experience by combining the benefits of gas and electric cooking. This model features a gas cooktop with multiple burners, offering various heat settings for different cooking methods. The cast-iron grates provide excellent heat retention and a professional look, while the smooth, electric oven provides consistent baking results.

In contrast, the KERS206X showcases an electric cooktop with radiant heating elements, perfect for those who prefer the ease of electric cooking. The smooth surface is easy to clean, making it a practical choice for busy kitchens.

Both models feature a sleek stainless-steel design that enhances the visual appeal of any kitchen. They are equipped with intuitive control panels and large window doors, allowing for easy monitoring of cooking progress without opening the oven.

As for safety features, these ranges include automatic shut-off capabilities, ensuring peace of mind for busy cooks. Overall, the KitchenAid KERS208X and KERS206X stand out for their innovative technologies, powerful performance, and elegant designs, making them ideal companions for anyone looking to enhance their culinary skills.