6.Press BAKE to increase and BROIL · MAXI · · ECONO to decrease the temperature in 5°F (3°C) amounts. The adjustment can be set between 35°F (21°C) and -35°F (-21°C).

7.Press START.

BEFORE USING

Odors are normal when the range is new. This happens the first time the oven is used.

IMPORTANT: The health of some birds is extremely sensitive to the fumes given off. Exposure to the fumes may result in death to certain birds. Always move birds to another room.

BAKEWARE

To cook food evenly, hot air must be able to circulate. Allow 2 in. (5 cm) of space around bakeware and oven walls. Use the following chart as a guide.

NUMBER OF POSITION ON RACK

PAN(S)

1Center of rack.

2Side by side or slightly staggered.

3 or 4

Opposite corners on each rack. Make sure

 

that no bakeware piece is directly over

 

another.

AluminumFoil

IMPORTANT: Do not line the oven bottom with any type of foil, liners or cookware because permanent damage will occur to the oven bottom finish.

Do not cover entire rack with foil because air must be able to move freely for best cooking results.

To catch spills, place foil on rack below dish. Make sure foil is at least 1 in. (2.5 cm) larger than the dish and that it is turned up at the edges.

When convection cooking, do not cover food with aluminum foil.

PositioningRacks andBakeware

Bakeware

The bakeware material affects cooking results. Follow manufacturer’s recommendations and use the bakeware size recommended in the recipe. Use the following chart as a guide.

BAKEWARE/

RECOMMENDATIONS

RESULTS

 

 

 

Light colored

Use temperature and time

aluminum

recommended in recipe.

Light golden crusts

Even browning

IMPORTANT: Never place food or bakeware directly on the oven door or bottom. Permanent damage will occur to the porcelain finish.

RACKS

Position racks before turning the oven on. Do not move racks with bakeware on them. Make sure racks are level. To move a rack, pull it out to the stop position, raise the front edge, then lift out. Use the following illustration and chart as a guide.

Dark aluminum and other bakeware with dark, dull and/or non-stick finish

Brown, crisp crusts

May need to reduce baking temperatures 25°F (15°C).

Use suggested baking time.

For pies, breads and casseroles, use temperature recommended in recipe.

Place rack in center of oven.

FOOD

RACK POSITION

 

 

Frozen pies, large roasts, turkeys,

1 or 2

angel food cakes

 

 

 

Bundt cakes, most quick breads,

2

yeast breads, casseroles, meats

 

 

 

Cookies, biscuits, muffins, cakes,

2 or 3

non-frozen pies

 

 

 

Insulated cookie

Place in the bottom third of oven.

sheets or baking

May need to need to increase

pans

 

baking time.

 

Little or no

 

 

 

 

bottom

 

 

 

browning

 

 

 

 

 

Stainless steel

May need to increase baking time.

Light, golden

 

 

 

crusts

 

 

Uneven

 

 

 

browning

 

 

 

 

 

Stoneware

Follow manufacturer’s instructions.

Crisp crusts

Ovenproof

May need to reduce baking

glassware,

temperatures 25°F (15°C).

ceramic glass or

 

ceramic

 

Brown, crisp

 

crusts

 

 

 

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KitchenAid YKESC307, YKERC607, YKESH307 manual Before Using, AluminumFoil, PositioningRacks andBakeware

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