Using and Caring for Your Oven

This section tells you, step by step, how to operate all oven functions controlled by the electronic control. Carefully follow these instructions, along with the cooking tips and cleaning information, for successful use of your range.

IN THIS SECTION

Using the electronic oven

 

Broiling

28

control

15

Convection broiling

30

Oven settings

17

Timed cooking

33

Setting the clock

18

Dehydrating

36

Using the kitchen timer

18

Raising (proofing) bread

38

Baking or convection baking

20

Cooking tips

39

Roasting

21

Cleaning your oven and

 

 

 

 

Adjusting oven temperature

23

controls

42

Using the temperature probe

24

Using and replacing the oven

 

Using auto set

27

light(s)

44

 

 

Using the electronic oven control

For a quick reference guide on using the electronic oven control, see the QuickSet Guide under the cooktop light cover.

BAKE

BROIL

CLEAN

• MAXI

 

•• ECONO

 

CONVECTION

BAKE BROIL ROAST

AUTO

TEMP

SET

PROBE

DELAY

TIMED

ON

 

CLEAN

LOCKED

 

DEHYD

ROTIS

HR MIN

MIN SEC

START?CLEAN START STOP TIMER

DELAY/TIMED

 

 

KITCHEN TIMER

START

STOP

CLOCK

OVEN

SET

CANCEL

TIME

TIME

SET

LIGHT

• MIN

•• HRS

 

1

2

3

START

 

ENTER

4 5 6

7 8 9

OCANCEL

OFF

Thermal oven

Convection oven

command pads

command pads

Display/clock

When you first plug in the range, a tone will sound and the display will show “88:88.” If, after you set the clock (page 18), the display again shows “88:88,” your electricity was off for a while. Reset the clock.

The time display will show “Err” and three short tones will sound if a time or temperature is incorrectly entered.

Number pads

Starting an operation

START

ENTER

After programming a function, you must press the Start/Enter pad to start the func- tion. If you do not press the Start/Enter pad within 5 seconds of programming, “START?” will show in the display as a reminder.

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KitchenAid KERS507 Using and Caring for Your Oven, Using the electronic oven control, Display/clock, Starting an operation

KERS507 specifications

The KitchenAid KERS507 is a standout in the realm of electric ranges, combining style, functionality, and advanced technology to elevate your cooking experience. Its sleek design includes a stainless steel finish, which not only enhances the aesthetics of any kitchen but also ensures durability and resistance to fingerprints.

One of the main features of the KERS507 is its powerful oven with a generous capacity, allowing home chefs to bake multiple dishes simultaneously. With an impressive 5.3 cubic feet of oven space, this model can easily accommodate large roasts or multiple trays of cookies. The even-heat technology ensures that your food is cooked consistently throughout, eliminating cold spots that can lead to uneven baking.

The range is equipped with a ceramic glass cooktop that features five radiant elements, including a powerful 3,200-watt element designed for rapid boiling. This cooktop offers various size options to match the cookware you are using, optimizing heat distribution for better cooking results. The smooth surface of the cooktop also makes cleanup a breeze, as spills can be wiped up easily without the hassle of grates or burners.

KitchenAid has integrated their innovative Auto Bake and Auto Roast functions, providing a level of convenience that allows you to achieve perfectly timed cooking and baking results. The built-in temperature probe is another noteworthy feature, enabling you to monitor the internal temperature of your dishes without having to open the oven door, thereby maintaining the cooking environment.

Additionally, the KERS507 includes a self-cleaning mode, which utilizes high temperatures to burn off residues, turning them into ash that can be easily wiped away. This feature not only saves time but also enhances the longevity of the oven.

In terms of safety, the range incorporates a Control Lock feature to prevent accidental adjustments, making it suitable for households with children.

Overall, the KitchenAid KERS507 electric range combines a host of advanced technologies and practical features, making it a reliable and stylish addition to any kitchen. Whether you are a novice cook or a seasoned chef, you will appreciate the efficiency and ease that this range brings to your culinary endeavors.