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Before Using Your Oven
Be sure you understand how to set the controls properly, Practice removing
and replacing the shelves while the oven is cool. Read the information and
tips on the following pages. Keep this book handy where you can refer to it,
especially during the first weeks of using your new range.
Electric Ignition
The oven burner and broil burner are lighted by
electric ignition.
To light either burner, turn the OVEN
SET knob to
the desired oven operation and the OVEN TEMP
knob to the desired temperature. The burner should
ignite within 30-90 seconds.
After the oven reaches the selected temperature, the
oven burner cycles—off completely, then on with a
full flame-to keep the oven temperature controlled.
Power Outage
CAUTION: DO NOT MAKE ANY ATTEMPT TO
OPERATE THE ELECTRIC IGNITION OVEN
DURING AN ELECTRICAL POWER FAILURE.
The oven or broiler cannot be lit during a power
failure. Gas will not flow unless the glow bar is hot.
If the oven is in use when a power failure occurs,
the oven burner shuts off and cannot be
re-lit
until
power is restored.
OVEN SET
Control
The OVEN SET control has
OVEN
S=
settings for BAKE, BROIL, TIME
BAKE and CLEAN. When you
turn the knob to the desired setting,
the proper burner is activated for
that operation.
BAKE—Use this
setting
for all
normal oven operations~for
example, for cooking roasts or
casseroles. Only the bottom oven
burner operates during baking.
BROIL—Use this setting for broiling. Only the top
(broil) burner will operate.
TIME
BAKGUse
this setting to turn the oven
on and off at specified times when you want cooking
to start and stop. See Automatic Oven Timer section.
CLEAN—Use this setting for the self-cleaning
function only.
OVEN
TEMP Control
The OVEN TEMP control
OVEN TEMP
maintains the temperature you set
for normal oven operation as well as
for broiling. Push in and turn to set
temperatures or to set into CLEAN
position.
OFF—Shuts off
Dower
to the oven
controls. Oven
w;ll
not operate. The
OVEN TEMP knob should be
turned to OFF whenever the oven is
not in use.
For normal oven operation, push
in
and turn the
knob to the desired temperature.
lt
will normally take
30-90 seconds before the flame comes on.
After the oven reaches the selected temperature, the
oven burner cycles—off completely, then on with a
full flame-to keep the oven temperature controlled.
Oven Indicator Light
The oven indicator light glows until the oven reaches
your selected temperature, then goes off and on with
the oven burner(s) during cooking.
Oven Light
The oven light comes on automatically when the door
is opened. Some models have a switch on the lower
control panel that allows you to turn the light on or off
when the door is closed.
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