USING YOUR RANGE
BAKING/ROASTING (CONT.)
2. Choose the bake setting. | PRESS | YOU SEE |
The bake indicator light will light up. |
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BAKE
ON
3.Set the temperature (optional).
Do this step if you want to set a temperature other than 350°F. Press ▲ to raise the temp- erature or ▼ to lower the temperature in 5°F amounts. You can set a temperature anywhere from 170°F to 500°F. Use these pads until
the temperature you want shows on the display.
PRESS | YOU SEE | ON |
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TIME
(example for bake at 375°F)
4. When roasting, put your food in the oven.
You do not have to preheat the oven when roasting, unless your recipe recommends it.
During baking/roasting, the elements will turn on and off to keep the oven temperature at the setting.
NOTE: The top element helps heat during baking/roasting, but does not turn red.
Roasting meats and poultry
•For even cooking, place the meat on a rack in a shallow pan. This keeps the meat out of the drip- pings and allows the heat to circulate better.
• Use a meat thermometer for the most accurate doneness. Insert it so the tip is in the center of the largest muscle or thickest portion of the meat or poultry. Make sure the thermometer is not touching bone, fat, or the bottom of the pan.
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approximate preheat time after the oven tempera- |
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ture has been set and START has been pressed. |
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The heat, bake, and on indicator lights will light up. |
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The oven control automatically sets |
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•For 245°F and less, the preheating time is |
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3 minutes. |
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6 minutes. | no preheating time will be shown on the display. | |||||
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10 minutes. | after pressing START/ENTER. You do not have to | |||||
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The oven is preheated and ready to use when you |
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the preheat conditioning ends, and the set tempera- | temperature before the countdown time ends. | |||||
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The preheat and set temperatures may be differ- | counting down, you can see the set baking/roasting | |||||
ent at the end of the countdown. This is normal. | temperature for 5 seconds by pressing BAKE. |
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