Oven Cooking
Broiling
CAUTION
Use CAUTION when cooking with the Broil feature. The grease from fatty foods may ignite. If a fire should occur, close the oven door and turn the oven OFF. If the fire does not extinguish, DO NOT put water on the fire. Use baking soda, dry chemical or fire extinguisher to smother the fire.
To set Broil:
1. Press the Broil pad.
•BROIL flashes.
•SEt is displayed.
2.Press the More+ pad to set HI broil or press the Less- pad to set LO broil.
•HI or LO will be displayed.
•Select HI broil (550° F) for normal broiling. Select
LO broil (450° F) for
3.After four seconds, the oven will start.
•BROIL will remain lit.
4.For optimum browning, preheat broil element for
5.Place food in the oven. Leave oven door open about four inches (the first stop).
6.Turn meat once about halfway through cooking.
7.When food is cooked, press the CANCEL
pad. Remove food and broiler pan from the oven.
• The time of day will reappear in the display.
Broil Notes:
•For best results when broiling, use a pan designed for broiling.
•Expect broil times to increase and browning to be slightly lighter if appliance is installed on a
•HI is used for most broiling. Use LO broil when broiling longer cooking foods. The lower temperature allows food to cook to the well done stage without excessive browning.
•To change oven temperature during broiling, press the Broil pad and then the More+ or Less- pad to switch between LO and HI broil.
•Broil times may be longer when the lower broiling temperature is selected.
•Most foods should be turned halfway through broiling time.
Broiling Chart
| RACK |
| TOTAL |
FOODS | POSITION* | DONENESS | COOK TIME |
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Beef |
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Steak, 1” thick | 4 | Medium | 15 - 18 minutes |
| 4 | Well Done | 19 - 23 minutes |
Hamburgers, 3/4” thick | 4 | Well Done | 15 - 18 minutes |
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Pork |
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Bacon | 4 | Well Done | 6 - 10 minutes |
Chops, 1” | 4 | Well Done | 22 - 26 minutes |
Ham - precooked slice, 1/2" thick | 4 | Warm | 8 - 12 minutes |
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Poultry |
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| LO Broil |
Chicken Pieces | 3 or 4 | Well Done | 28 - 38 minutes |
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Seafood |
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Fish Steaks, buttered, 1” thick | 4 | Flaky | 10 - 15 minutes |
Fillets | 4 | Flaky | 8 - 12 minutes |
* The top rack position is #5.
Note: This chart is a suggested guide. The times may vary with the food being cooked.
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