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Your new touch pad control has additional features that you may choose to use. The following are the features and 
how you may activate them. 

The special feature modes can only be activated while the display is showing the time of day. They remain in the 
control’s memory until the steps are repeated. 

When the display shows your choice, touch the 

START/ON

pad. The special features will remain in memory after 

a power failure.

NOTE: 

The Sabbath feature and the Thermostat Adjustment feature are also Special Features, but they are

addressed separately in the following sections.

Special features of your oven control.

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12 Hour Shut-Off

With this feature, should you forget and leave the
oven on, the control will automatically turn off the
oven after 12 hours during baking functions or
after 3 hours during a broil function.

If you wish to turn 

OFF

this feature, follow

the steps below.

Touch the 

BAKE

and 

BROIL HI/LO

pads at the same time for 3 seconds
until the display shows 

SF.

Touch the 

CLOCK

pad. The display

will show 

ON

(12 hour shut-off).

Touch the 

CLOCK

pad repeatedly

until the display shows 

OFF

(no 

shut-off).

Touch the 

START/ON

pad to activate

the no shut-off and leave the control
set in this special features mode.

Safety Instructions

Operating Instructions

Care and Cleaning

Tr

oubleshooting T

ips

Consumer Support

The Sabbath feature can be used for baking/roasting only. It cannot be used for broiling.

NOTE: 

The oven light comes on automatically (on some models) when the door is opened and goes off when the 

door is closed. The bulb may be removed. See the Oven Light Replacement section. On models with a light switch 
on the control panel, the oven light may be turned on and left on.

Using the Sabbath Feature. 

(On some models)

(Designed for use on the Jewish Sabbath and Holidays)

How to Set for Baking/Roasting

NOTE: 

To understand how the oven control

works, practice using regular baking (non-
Sabbath) before entering Sabbath mode.

Make sure the clock shows the correct time 
of day and the oven is off.

Touch and hold 

both

the 

BAKE

and 

BROIL HI/LO

pads, 

at the same time

until the display shows 

SF.

Tap the 

CLOCK

pad until 

SAb

appears in the display.

Touch the 

START/ON

pad and 

⊃ 

will 

appear in the display.

Touch the 

BAKE

pad. No signal will 

be given.

The preset starting temperature will
automatically be set to 350.° Tap the

+

or 

pads to increase or decrease

the temperature in 25° increments.
The temperature can be set between
170° and 550.° No signal or
temperature will be given.

Touch the 

START/ON

pad.

After a random delay period of
approximately 30 seconds to 1
minute, 

will appear in the

display indicating that the oven is
baking/roasting. If 

doesn’t

appear in the display, start again 
at Step 4.

To adjust the oven temperature, touch
the 

BAKE

pad and tap the 

+

or 

pads to

increase or decrease the temperature in
25° increments. Touch the 

START/ON 

pad.

NOTE:

The 

CLEAR/OFF

and 

COOKING TIME

pads are active during the Sabbath feature.

To exit Sabbath feature, see next page.

When the display shows 

⊃ 

the 

oven is set in Sabbath. When the
display shows 

the oven is

baking/roasting.

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Page 2: ...Pans 17 Heating Elements 13 Lift Off Oven Door 15 Lift Up Cooktop 17 Light 16 Oven Interior 15 Shelves 14 Surface Units 17 Vent 14 Troubleshooting Tips 18 19 Accessories 20 Consumer Support Consumer S...

Page 3: ...grounded by a qualified installer in accordance with the provided installation instructions Have the installer show you the location of the circuit breaker or fuse Mark it for easy reference Do not at...

Page 4: ...ls off Smother a flaming pan on a surface unit by covering the pan completely with a well fitting lid cookie sheet or flat tray Use a multi purpose dry chemical or foam type fire extinguisher Flaming...

Page 5: ...ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Care and Cleaning Operating Instructions Safety Instructions READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY SAVE THESE INSTRUCTI...

Page 6: ...g results pans should be flat on the bottom Match the size of the saucepan to the size of the surface unit The pan should not extend over the edge of the surface unit more than 1 Not over 1 inch 1 Hom...

Page 7: ...ll flash in the display when there has been a power outage Reset the clock Touch the CLEAR OFF pad Allow the oven to cool for one hour Put the oven back into operation If the function error code repea...

Page 8: ...by small amounts Touch and hold the pad to increase the time or temperature by larger amounts CLEAR OFF Pad Touch this pad to cancel ALL oven operations except the clock and timer BROIL HI LO Pad Touc...

Page 9: ...not to burn your hand on the door when using the shelf in the lowest position A The oven has 7 shelf positions How to Set the Oven for Baking or Roasting Your oven is not designed for open door cooki...

Page 10: ...hould know that cooking it to only 140 F means some food poisoning organisms may survive Source Safe Food Book Your Kitchen Guide USDA Rev June 1985 The oven has 7 shelf positions Quantity and Shelf F...

Page 11: ...within one minute after you touch the CLOCK pad the display reverts to the original setting If this happens touch the CLOCK pad twice and reenter the time of day Touch the START ON pad until the time...

Page 12: ...omes on automatically on some models when the door is opened and goes off when the door is closed The bulb may be removed See the Oven Light Replacement section On models with a light switch on the co...

Page 13: ...your old favorite recipes use margarine butter or stick spreads containing at least 70 vegetable oil To Adjust the Thermostat Touch the BAKE and BROIL HI LO pads at the same time for 2 seconds until...

Page 14: ...hing detergent Apply with a soft cloth and allow to soak NOTE The adhesive must be removed from all parts It cannot be removed if it is baked on Oven Heating Elements Do not clean the bake element or...

Page 15: ...t away When the surface has cooled wash with soap and water Rinse well For other spills such as fat spatterings wash with soap and water or cleansing powders after the surface has cooled Rinse well Po...

Page 16: ...Oven Interior With proper care the porcelain enamel finish on the inside of the oven top bottom sides back and inside of the door will stay new looking for years Let the range cool before cleaning We...

Page 17: ...ler pan and grid may be cleaned with a commercial oven cleaner Both the broiler pan and grid can also be cleaned in a dishwasher Do not store a soiled broiler pan and grid anywhere in the range After...

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