Whirlpool KEBS177D warranty Oven settings, Using Your Oven, Diagram, Setting Information, Bake

Using Your Oven

Oven settings

This chart tells you when to use each setting. It also explains which elements heat up for each setting.

SETTING	DIAGRAM	SETTING INFORMATION
BAKE		• The bottom element and both top
Use this setting for		elements heat up.
standard baking and		• The elements will turn on and off to
roasting.		maintain the oven temperature.
		• Opening the door during Bake will
		cause the broil elements to turn off
	Bake element
		immediately and the bake element
	(not visible)
		to turn off after 2 minutes.
BROIL (MAXI/ECONO)		• Both top elements heat during
Use this setting for		Maxi Broil. (Maximum browning
broiling regular-sized		coverage.)
and smaller cuts of		• Only the inner element heats up
meat, poultry, and fish.		during Econo Broil. (Browning
		coverage in center only.)
		• The elements will turn on and off to
		maintain the oven temperature.
		• Opening the door during Broil will cause
		the broil elements to turn off immediately.
CONVECTION BAKE		• For faster preheating, the bottom
Use this setting for		element and both top elements heat up
delicate foods and for		until oven reaches desired temperature.
baking breads and		After preheat, only the rear element
cakes. Use also when		heats up (and in some models the
baking large quantities		bottom element heats up).
of food on more than		• For even heating, the fan at the back of
one oven rack.		the oven circulates air in the oven cavity.
		• The elements will turn on and off to
		maintain the oven temperature.
		• Opening the door during Convection
		Bake will cause the broil elements,
		convection fan, and rear element to turn
		off immediately. The bake element will
		turn off after 2 minutes.

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