M A N U A L C O O K I N G

SUPER STEAM CONVENIENCE FOODS

Use SuperSteam Convenience Foods for cooking convenience foods that should be moist on the inside and brown and crisp on the outside. See the Bake Chart in cookbook. SuperSteam Convenience Foods can be programmed for up to 2 hours 30 minutes.

Oven temperature can be set between 200°F and 450°F in 25°F increments. SuperSteam Convenience Foods can cook with 2 levels cooking.

*Suppose you want to cook frozen chicken cutlets at 375°F for 10 minutes with preheating.

P R O C E D U R E

1 Press SuperSteam Convection, turn the Dial to select MANUAL and press Enter.

2 Turn the Dial to select

SUPER STEAM CONVENIENCE FOODS and press Enter.

3 Turn the Dial to select WITH PREHEAT. Press Enter.

4 Turn the Dial to enter the desired temperature 375°F and press Enter.

5 Turn the Dial to enter the desired cooking time 10 minutes.

6 Press START to preheat. No food in oven.

When preheat is over, place food on high rack

7 in baking tray on upper level. Close the door.

8 Press START.

9 After cooking, EXTEND will appear. If you wish to extend cooking time, turn the Dial to add time and press START.

If not, press Stop/Clear. After the oven has cooled, remove and empty the reservoir, wipe oven cavity. Wait a few minutes, then empty the drip tray.

NOTES:

1.If the oven door is not opened after preheating, the oven will hold the preheat temperature for 30 minutes and then time of day or home page will be displayed.

2.To program only preheat, press START after entering the desired preheat temperature. For Broil, press START after selecting WITH PREHEAT. Preheat will start. When the oven reaches the programmed temperature, follow the message in the display.

3.To extend cooking time, see EXTENDING COOKING TIME AT THE END OF COOKING on page 33.

4.Keep the door closed. If opened during cooking, steam will escape and a longer cooking time will be required.

5.The amount of water in the reservoir is sufficient for one cooking operation. Water does not need to be added during cooking.

6.During and after cooking, condensed water may be on the door, oven walls and oven floor. Dry any liquid residue with a soft cloth.

7.After cooking, the display may show "Now cooling". The oven will automatically cool and you will hear the sound of the cooling fan. The fan may continue to operate up to 13 minutes depending on the oven and parts temperature.

WARNINGS:

1.The oven door, outer cabinet and oven cavity will become hot. Use pot holders or oven mitts when adding or removing foods to prevent burns.

2.Do not open the oven with your face close to the oven. Steam from the oven may cause burns.

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