DISPLAY — The display screen, located at the top of the control panel provides a constant indication of the oven status. It is also used for programming the oven and for the display of information and diagnostic messages.

START— Press this button to begin cooking with the programmed recipe that is currently displayed. After this button is pressed, the door will lock, the blower will start, and the oven will start cooking.

ADD TIME — Press this button after the cook cycle has completed if additional cooking is desired. An additional 20 seconds of cooking is done using the power settings from the final step of the last recipe used.

PAUSE— Press this button while the oven is cooking to pause the current cook cycle and unlock the door. Press the START button to resume cooking at the point the recipe was interrupted.

STOP— Press this button while the oven is cooking or paused to stop the cook cycle.

1 Through 0 — Each of these buttons can have a recipe assigned to it. Press one of these buttons to display that recipe.

In programming mode, these buttons are also used to enter numerical values.

PGM— Press this button to enter the programming mode and create or change a custom recipe.

NEXT— Press this button while programming to go to the next recipe setting display screen.

PREV— Press this button while programming to return to the previous recipe setting display screen.

SAVE— Press this button while programming to save any changes to the program, exit programming mode and return to normal oven operation. After this button has been pressed, a message is displayed asking if you want to save the new recipe. You will be prompted to press 1 if Yes, 2 if No.

PWR LEVEL — This button can be pressed while programming to step through and choose from the ten available power level settings.

CLEAR— Press this button to clear any recipe setting value while programming.

ON/OFF— Press this button to turn on the oven control system. Press it again to turn the oven off.

PROGRAMMING THE VFB12 FLASHBAKE OVEN

The main buttons used for programming recipes are found on the bottom of the control panel. These buttons are outlined with a white box which is designated with a label PROGRAM. Each button is described above and will be discussed in this section as needed.

To Create or Edit a Recipe

To begin programming a recipe, press the PGM button. The oven then displays a prompt to select a recipe number to be programmed. Press one of the 10 recipe buttons to select a recipe number.

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Store Your Recipe

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ML-114908, ML-114905, VFB12 specifications

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