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Page 13: ...er approximate cookingtimes roasts Romtimg Guide IhIen Roasts Frozenroastsofbeef pork lamb etc canbestartedwithout thawing butallow15to25 minutes perpoundadditionaltime 15 minutesperpoundforroastsunder 5pounds moretimeforlarger roasts Thawmostfrozenpoultrybefore roastingto ensureevendoneness Somecommercialfrozenpoultry canbecookedsuccessfully without thawing Followdirectionsgiven J onpacker slabel...
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Page 15: ...ce BrushedChrome Finish Cleanthebrushedchrometop withwarm soapywateror anall purposehouseholdcleanerand immediately dry it witha clean softcloth T ecaretodry the surfacefollowing the grain To helppreventfingermarksafter cleaning spreadathinfilmofbaby oilonthesurface Wipeaway excessoilwitha clean softcloth A goodappliancewaxwillhelp protectthisfinish Control I Wels It sa goodideatowipethecontrol pa...
Page 16: ...heinsideofcoffee makers Soaktheburnerfor20to 30minutes If thefooddoesn t rinseoffcompletely scrubitwith soapandwateror a mildabrasive cleanserandadampcloth Donotattempttocleanburnersin anautomaticdishwasher Loosened foodsoilcanclogburnerholes andthecausticactionofthe dishwasherdetergentcandamage theburnerheads Beforeputtingtheburnerback dry itthoroughlybysettingit ina warm ovenfor30minutes Thenpla...
Page 17: ...he lamp cover and reconnect electric power to the rarlge XS S7A Removable OvenBottom Youcanremovetheovenbottom tocleananyexcessivespillovers beforestartingtheself cleaning cycle Toremovetheovenbottom L Removethe ovenshelves 2 Slidethecatchateachrear corneroftheoventowardyou 3 Lifttherear edgeoftheoven bottomslightly slideit backuntil holesin thefrontedgeoftheoven bottomclearthepinsin theoven front...
Page 18: ...houkl neverbecleanedintheself ckxmingoven HowtoSetthe OvenforCleaning Step1 Settheautomaticoventimer START STOP 6 6 Makesureboththerangeclock andtheSTAKI dialshowthecorrect timeofday Decideoncleaninghours necessary two hoursformoderate soilor threeto fourhoursfor heavysoil Addthesehourstopresenttime ofday thenpushinandturn STOP dialclockwisetodesiredstoptime Note TheS IOPdialmustbe set andadvanced...
Page 19: ...ace anddamagemetalpartsthenext timetheovenisautomatically cleaned Q CanI c eantheWovenGasket aroundtheovendoor A No thisgasketis essentialfor a goodovensealandcaremustbe takennotto rub damageor move thisgasket Q WhatshouldI doif excessive smokingoccursduringcleaning A Thisis causedbyexcessive soil andyoushouldswitchthe SELECIORknobtoBAKEOR BROIL Openwindowstorid room ofsmoke Allowtheoventocool for...
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Page 22: ...furtherhelp FIRST contactthepeoplewho servicedyourappliance Explain whyyouarenotpleased Inmost cases thiswillsolvetheproblem NEXT ifyouarestillnotpleased writeallthedetails including yourphonenumber to Manager ConsumerRelations GeneralElectric AppliancePark Louisville Kentucky40225 FINALLY ifyourproblemisstill notresolved write MajorAppliance ConsumerActionPanel 20NorthWackerDrive Chicago Illinois...
Page 23: ...o usetheproduct ReadyourUseandCarematerial Ifyouthen haveanyquestions aboutoperatingtheproduct pleasecontactyourdealerorour ConsumerAffairsofficeatthe addressbelow or call tollfree TheGEAnswerCenteF 800 626 2000 consumerinformationservice Replacementof housefusesor resettingof circuitbreakers QFailureoftheproductif it is used forotherthanitsintendedpurpose or usedcommercially e Damageto productcau...
