SETTING THE CLOCK

The clock must be set to the correct time of day for the automatic oven timing functions to work properly.

The time of day cannot be changed during a timed cooking, a delay-timed cooking or a self- cleaning cycle.

You can choose between a 12-hour or 24-hour display. The default is 12-hour.

How to set the clock

1. Start the setup.

Press the CLOCK AM/PM pad.

2. Select AM or PM.

Press the CLOCK AM/PM pad again, once to select AM or twice to select PM.

This step is skipped in the 24-hour display mode.

. Enter the present time.

Enter the current time in hours and minutes on the number pad, eg. 1, 3, 0, for 1:30.

. Exit the set up.

Press the SET/START or CLOCK AM/PM pad.

04 OPERATING THE OVEN

How to change between a 12-hour and 24-hour display

1. Start the setup.

Press CLOCK AM/PM and 0 on the number pad at the same time for 3 seconds.

The display will show the present mode (eg. 12 hour).

2. Select the display mode you want.

Press 0 on the number pad to select 12 hour or 24 hour.

Pressing 0 on the number pad changes the display between 12 hour and 24 hour.

. Exit the set up.

Press the SET/START pad.

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Samsung FTQ353 user manual Setting the Clock, How to set the clock, How to change between a 12-hour and 24-hour display

FTQ353 specifications

The Samsung FTQ353 is a remarkable freestanding range that epitomizes Samsung's commitment to innovation, quality, and performance in the kitchen appliance sector. Designed for both the modern homeowner and culinary enthusiast, this range brings together an array of advanced features and sophisticated technologies that enhance cooking experiences while ensuring efficiency and convenience.

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