Using Your Oven - Magic Chef 3468VRV Repair Manual

Using YourOven
L.Fb OVEN VENT
The oven vent is located at the base of
_t the backguard or backsplash, When the
r_ oven is in use, this area may feel warm
_,t or hot to the touch. To prevent problems
i_ do not: Block thevent opening, touch the
_ area near the opening or place utensils
_ near the vent opening.
FAN
ao_._ OVEN BURNER Slide in ranges and chateau ranges are
The size and appearanceof a properly equippedwitha fan whichautomatically
IGNITION SYSTEM adjustedovenburnerflameshouldbeas turns on whenever the oven is set for
Your appliance features pilotless igni- shown: cooking or cleaning. The fan will auto-
matically turn off when the unit has
tlon. A glo bar will light the oven burner, cooled.
Be sure oven control is set in the OFF I_
position prior to supplying gas to the ap- _ UPPER OVEN
pliance. _- (Chateau Range Only)
The upper oven will either be a conven-
,_ tional oven or a microwave oven.
L
. .
F
- _ _ Cone approx. 1/2-inch
The oven temperature is maintained by
cycling the burner on and off. After the Conventional Oven: This oven lea-
oven temperature has been set, there tures the continuous cleaning oven.
will be about a 45 second delay before (See page 23.) The size of this oven
the burner ignites. This is normal and no makes it convenient for cooking smaller
gas escapes during this delay, quantities of food. However, it does have
some limitations. Do net use a large
cookie sheet, pan or other utensils which
will block air flow in the oven. For opti-
mum results, use the lower oven for
critical cooking or delicate baking.
Microwave Oven: Refer to the sepa-
rate use and care booklet for information
on the microwave oven.
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