Amana Distinctions DCF3305A Owner's Manual page 16

Using the Oven Control
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What's the difference
between TIMED and
DELAYED cooking?
When using TIMED cooking, the oven
begins to heat immediately after the
oven control is set. Then, the oven
cooks for the desired length of time set.
When using DELAYED cooking, the
oven begins to cook later in the day. Set
the time that you want to begin cooking
and the how long you want to cook. The
oven begins to heat when at the selected
time and cooks t\_r the specified length
of time.
How Far Ahead Can I Set
the Time?
Cook time and start time can be set up
to 11 hours and 59 minutes ahead.
To view cook time, press and hold
COOK TIME pad. When cooking time
has elapsed, an end of cycle signal
sounds, oven automatically turns off and
display returns to time of day. Oven
signal sounds 4 times, then once every
10 seconds until knob is turned to OFF.
Broil can not be set to Timed or
Delayed.
CAUTION
To reduce risk of food poisoning
due to bacterial growth and
production of toxins, never hold
meat, milk, fish, or eggs for more
than 2 hours before cooking.
How much time is left?
For a delayed bake cycle, the cook time
can be viewed by pressing the COOK
pad. For a timed bake cycle, the stop
time can be viewed by pressing the
STOP pad.
Baking
Set oven to cook for desired amount of time. Follow recipe directions for
preheating the oven. u
1. Place food in oven.
2. Press COOK/CLEAN TIME pad.
3. Press • or • pad until desired length of time is
displayed.
• Cook time can be set up to 11 hours and 59 minutes.
4. Push and turn the temperature control knob.
• Temperature displays in 5 ° increments starting at 170°F.
• Clock will return to time of day after approximately 15 seconds.
• To recall oven temperature, press RECALL OVEN TEMP/CLOCK pad.
5. Oven will automatically begin to heat.
• To adjust cook time, press COOK/CLEAN TIME pad while the
remaining cook time is displayed. Cook time can then be adjusted.
• When cooking time has elapsed an end of cycle signal sounds
and END will be displayed. Oven signal sounds 4 times, then
once every 10 seconds until oven control knob is turned to OFF.
6. Turn knob to OFF to cancel baking.
"Delayed Baking
Set oven to begin baking at a later time.
1. Place food in oven.
2.
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Press START COOK/CLEAN button.
• Default time displayed is current time of day.
3. Press • or • pad until desired time displays.
• Start time can be set up to 11 hours and
59 minutes ahead of current time of day.
4. Press COOK/CLEAN TIME pad.
5. Press • or • pad until desired cooking time
displays.
• 1 minute minimum cooking time.
• END will be displayed when cooking time has
elapsed.
6. Push and turn oven temperature control knob to desired
temperature.
• Temperature displays in 5 ° increments starting at 170°F.
• Display will return to time of day after 5 seconds of no input.
• START TIME and COOK TIME lights wilt remain on, but
OVEN ON light will not turn on until cooking begins.
7. Oven will automatically begin to heat at selected start time.
• OVEN ON light will turn on when oven begins to heat.
• To adjust cook time, press COOK/CLEAN TIME pad while the
remaining cook time is displayed. Cook time can then be
adjusted.
• When cooking time has elapsed an end of cycle signal sounds
and END will be displayed. Oven signal sounds 4 times, then
once every 10 seconds until oven control knob is turned to OFF.
8. Turn knob to OFF to cancel baking.
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