Whirlpool RF377PXY important safety instructions Positioning racks, For best air circulation, Pans

Positioning racks and

For baking/roasting with one rack, the rack should be placed so the top of the food will be centered in the oven. Always leave at least 1’12 to 2 inches (4-5 cm) between the sides of the pan and the oven walls and other pans.

For proper ceoklng, follow these guklellnes for speclfk foods:

lAngel and bundt cakes, yeast breads, frozen pies, large roasts and turkeys-place rack on lowest level.

lCasseroles, muffins, most quick breads and meats-place rack on second or third level from bottom.

lCookies, biscuits, cakes and non-frozen pies- place rack on second or third level from bottom.

When baking on two racks, arrange racks on bottom and third level from bottom.

NOTE For recommended rack placement when broiling, see a reliable cookbook.

For best air circulation

The hot air must circulate around the pans in the oven for even heat to reach all parts of the oven.

lPlace the pans so that one is not directly over the other.

lAllow 1’12to 2 inches (4-5 cm) of space around each pan and between pans and oven walls.

lUse only one cookie sheet in the oven at one time.

Use the following as a guide to determine where to place the pans.

One pan

Place in the center of the oven rack.

Two pans

Place in opposite corners of the oven rack.

Three or four pans

Place in opposite comers on each oven rack. Stagger pans so no pan is dirtily over another.

NOTE: “Ovenpeeking’ may cause heat loss, longer cooking times and unsatisfactory baking or roasting results. Use a reliable kitchen timer to keep track of the cooking time.

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Personal Injury Hazard

lAlways position oven rack(s) in desired kxzation before turning oven on. Be sure the rack(s) is level.

llf rack(s) must be moved while oven is hot, use potholders or oven mitts to protect hands.

Failure to follow the above precautions may result in personal injury.

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