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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 coo]. 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.
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
OVEN SET Control
The OVEN SET control
has 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 BAKE—Use this setting to turn the oven
on and off at specified times when you want cooking
to start and stop. See Automtitic Oven Timer section.
CLEAN—Use this setting for the self-cleaning
function only.
Oven Indicator Light
The oven indicator Iighl glows until the oven reaches
your selected temperature, then goes off and on with
the oven burner(s) during cooking.
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OVEN SET
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.
the oven burner shuts off
power is restored.
OVEN TEMP Control
The OVEN TEMP control
main tuins the temperature
set for normal oven
operation m well as for
broiling. Push in and
turn to set temperatures
or to set into CLEAN position.
OFF—Shuts oft' power to the
oven controls. Oven will 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. It will normally take
After the oven reaches the selected temperature, the
oven burner cycles—off completely, then on with a
full name-to keep the oven temperature controlled.
Oven Light
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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and cannot be re-lit until
OVEN TEMP
OFF
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