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Notes:
•
When baking or convect baking on two or three racks,
check foods at the minimum suggested time to avoid
over-browning or over-cooking.
•
Do not
cover an entire rack with aluminum foil or place foil
on the oven bottom. Baking results will be affected and
damage may occur to the oven bottom.
Rack Positions
RACK 5
(highest
position)
:
Used for
two-rack cooking
and broiling.
RACK 4:
Used for
two-rack baking and
broiling.
RACK 3:
Used for most
baked goods on a
cookie sheet or jelly roll pan, layer cakes, fruit pies, or
frozen convenience foods.
RACK 2:
Used for roasting small cuts of meat, casseroles,
baking loaves of bread, bundt cakes, custard pies, frozen
pies or two-rack baking.
RACK 1:
Used for roasting large cuts of meat and poultry,
dessert souffles, angel food cake, or two-rack baking.
Oven Racks
Three standard flat racks were packaged for the oven.
To remove:
1. Pull forward to the “stop”
position.
2. Lift up on the front of the
rack and pull out.
To replace:
1. Place rack on the rack
support in the oven.
2. Tilt the front end up slightly; slide rack back until it clears
the lock-stop position.
3. Lower front and slide into the oven.
CAUTION
•
Do not
attempt to change the rack position when the oven
is hot.
•
Do not
use the oven for storing food or cookware.
Oven Light
The oven light automatically comes on when
the door is opened. When the door is closed,
press the
Oven Light
pad to turn the oven
light on and off. A beep will sound every time
the Oven Light pad is pressed. If the oven light is on when the
door is opened, the light will go off when the door is closed.
Oven Bottom
Protect oven bottom against spillovers, especially acidic or
sugary spills, as they may discolor the porcelain enamel. Use
the correct pan size to avoid spillovers and boilovers.
Do not
place utensils or aluminum foil directly on the oven
bottom.
Oven Fan
A convection fan is used to circulate hot air in the oven when
the convection feature is selected.
Important:
The convection fan will automatically stop when
the oven door is opened.
Oven Vent
The oven vent is located along the back edge of the cooking
surface.
When the oven is in use, the area near the oven vent may
become hot enough to cause burns.
Do not
block the vent
opening for best baking results.
MULTIPLE RACK COOKING:
Two rack:
Use rack positions 2 and 5.
Three rack
(convection only)
:
Use rack positions 1, 3 and 5
(see illustration).
Baking Layer Cakes
on Two Racks
For best results when
baking cakes on two
racks with or without
convection, use racks 2
and 5.
Place the cakes on the
rack as shown.
5 Flat
4
3 Flat
2
1 Flat
Three-rack Convection Cooking