Electronic Oven Control; Display; Oven Indicator Lights; Start - Whirlpool WFG505M0BS Use & Care Manual

Use the following chart as a guide for cookware material
characteristics.
COOKWARE CHARACTERISTICS
Aluminum Heats quickly and evenly.
Suitable for all types of cooking.
Medium or heavy thickness is best for
most cooking tasks.
Cast iron Heats slowly and evenly.
Good for browning and frying.
Maintains heat for slow cooking.
Ceramic or Follow manufacturer's instructions.
Ceramic glass
Heats slowly, but unevenly.
Ideal results on low to medium heat
settings.
B C
A
L K
A. Oven light
B. Clock
C. Bake indicator light
D. Display
E. Timer indicator light
F. Start (control lock)
When power is first supplied to the appliance, a flashing time will
appear on the display. Press OFF/CANCEL to clear flashing time
from the display.
If flashing time appears, a power failure has occurred. Press
OFF/CANCEL and reset the clock if needed.
When the oven is not in use, the display shows the time of day.
When performing a cook or timer function, the display will show
either hours and minutes, or minutes and seconds.

Oven Indicator Lights

The indicator lights are located on both sides of the display. The
indicator lights light up or flash when the oven is in one of the
following modes: Bake, Broil or Timer.

ELECTRONIC OVEN CONTROL

D
E F
J
I
G. Off/cancel
.
H Temp/time
I. Broil
J. Bake
K. Broil indicator light
L. Timer set/off

Display

COOKWARE
Copper
Earthenware
Porcelain
enamel-on-
steel or cast
iron
Stainless steel
G
Start begins any oven function. If Start is not pressed within
5 seconds after pressing a function pad, the Push to Start
("PSH") indicator light will flash and the push to start tone will
sound as a reminder.
If Start is not pressed within 1 minute after pressing a function
pad, the oven display will return to the time of day mode and the
programmed function will be canceled.
Off/Cancel stops any function except the Clock, Timer and
Control Lock.
H
This is a 12-hour clock and does not show a.m. or p.m.
To Set:
Before setting, make sure the oven and Timer are off. Press OFF/
CANCEL to cancel the oven, and press TIMER SET/OFF twice to
cancel the timer.
1. Press CLOCK.
2. Press the TEMP/TIME "up" or "down" arrow pads to set the
time of day.
3. Press CLOCK or START.
Tones are audible signals, indicating the following:
One tone
Valid pad press
Oven is preheated (long tone)
Function has been entered
Three tones
Invalid pad press
Push to start reminder
Cycling tones
End of cycle
CHARACTERISTICS
Heats very quickly and evenly.
Follow manufacturer's instructions.
Use on low heat settings.
See stainless steel or cast iron.
Heats quickly, but unevenly.
A core or base of aluminum or copper
on stainless steel provides even
heating.

Start

Off/Cancel

Clock

Tones

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