Toasting - Upper Oven Only; Keep Warm Feature; Sabbath Mode - Whirlpool WGE555 Use & Care Manual

Toasting - Upper Oven Only

For toasting bread and products that are toasted in a toaster or
toaster oven.
Lower oven cannot be operated while upper oven is toasting.
If the lower oven is operating when Toast is pressed, a beep
will sound.
Toasting is based on time, not temperature.
Frozen foods should not be toasted in the oven.
Toasting times will be shorter when the oven is hot or when
repeated toasting functions are done.
For optimal results when toasting up to 9 pieces of bread or other
similar items, see the following illustration.
1. Press TOAST.
"TOAST" will scroll in the upper text area, then "SET LEVEL"
will be displayed.
2. Use the number keypad to select the desired toast setting.
"PUSH START" will scroll in the upper text area.
NOTE: Toast has Light (1), Medium (2) and Dark (3) settings.
3. Press START for the upper oven.
"TOAST (setting)" will scroll in the upper text area. "(setting)"
is the setting you selected, for example Medium.
4. At the end of the toast cycle, "TOASTING COMPLETE" will
scroll in the upper text area.
5. Press CANCEL for the upper oven and remove toast from the
oven.

Keep Warm Feature

WARNING
Food Poisoning Hazard
Do not let food sit in oven more than one hour before
or after cooking.
Doing so can result in food poisoning or sickness.
IMPORTANT: Food must be at serving temperature before
placing it in the warmed oven. Food may be held up to 1 hour;
however, breads and casseroles may become too dry if left in the
oven during the Keep Warm feature.
The Keep Warm feature allows hot cooked foods to stay at
serving temperature. It can also be used at the end of a timed
cook.
To Use:
1. Press KEEP WARM for the desired oven.
"KEEP WARM" will scroll in the upper or lower text area
(depending on oven selection), and 170°F (77°C) will be
displayed.
"Set temp or" will scroll in the selected oven text area,
followed by "Push START."
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2. Use the number keypad to enter the desired temperature.
The temperature can be set from 145°F (63°C) to 190°F
(85°C).
NOTE: The temperature may be changed at any time by
using the number keypad to enter the desired temperature
and then pressing START for the desired oven. Changing the
temperature once food is placed in the oven could affect
performance.
3. Press START for the desired oven.
"Keeping Warm" will appear in the text area, and the set
temperature will be displayed until the set temperature is
reached.
4. "WARM" and the temperature will be displayed while the
Keep Warm setting is active or until Cancel for the desired
oven is pressed.
5. Place food in the oven.
To change the oven temperature during cooking, use the
number keypad to enter the desired temperature and then
press START for the desired oven.
6. Press CANCEL for the desired oven when finished.
7. Remove food from the oven.
To Cancel Keep Warm Feature:
Press CANCEL for the desired oven.

Sabbath Mode

The Sabbath Mode allows the range to operate in compliance
with the Star-K Jewish Sabbath requirements for a Bake cycle,
including Timed Bake or Delayed Bake functions. To use the
Sabbath Mode on this range note the following:
The Sabbath Mode feature must first be enabled. This is done
only one time and only if Sabbath Mode is expected to be
used at a later time.
When Sabbath Mode is enabled all range features and
functions operate the same as before Sabbath Mode was
enabled.
When Sabbath Mode is enabled and activated it can be used
for any Bake, Timed Bake or Delayed Bake cycle by
completing the steps in "To Activate Sabbath Mode" in this
section.
When Sabbath Mode is activated your range will run under the
following conditions:
All cooking functions on both ovens are disabled except for
Bake, Timed Bake and Delayed Bake.
The following keypads can be used: Bake, Cancel, Start,
Oven Timer and the number keypad.
The following features are disabled and cannot be used: all
tones and chimes; timers; 12 Hour Shutoff; Oven Cleaning
and Energy Save.
Cooktop elements, including the Warm Zone, can be enabled
for use during Sabbath mode.
NOTE: The Warm Zone must be activated before entering
Sabbath mode. Once in Sabbath Mode, the Warm Zone
settings cannot be modified.
The oven light will not change and will remain on or off all the
time, even if the Oven Light keypad is pressed or the oven
doors are opened or closed.
For best results, cooking should be done on one rack in the
upper oven and one rack in the lower oven.