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Oven vent location
The oven vent is located near the back of the cooktop.
When the oven is on, warm air passes through this vent.
This venting is necessary for proper air circulation in the
oven and good baking results. Do not block oven vent.
Types of oven racks
flat handle
oven rack
oven rack
_offset
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Figure 4:
Do not block oven vent location
Removing,
arranging
and replacing
racks
Always Use pot holders or oven mitts when using the
! oven. When cooking, the oven interior and exterior, oven
racks and cook top will become very hot which can cause
burns.
Protective Liners -- Do not use aluminum foil to line the
oven bottom. Only use aluminum foil as recommended in
Figure 5:
Oven rack types
Oven Rack Descriptions
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Flat oven racks (or the flat handle oven rack) may be
used for most cooking needs and may be placed in
most oven rack positions.
The offset oven rack (some models) provides additional
stepdown positions from the standard flat rack design.
The offset design positions the base of the rack about 1/
2 of a rack position lower than the flat rack and may be
used in most oven rack positions.
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To maximize oven cooking space place the bottom oven
rack (some models) in the lowest rack position for
baking or roasting large cuts of meat.
Air circulation
in the oven
this manual. Improper installation of these liners may
For best air circulation when baking, allow a space of 2-4
result in risk of electric shock or fire.
inches (5-10 cm) around the cookware for proper air circu-
lation. Be sure pans and cookware do not touch each other,
Removing,
replacing,
and arranging
flat or offset
the oven door, sides, or back of the oven cavity.
oven
racks
Hot air must be able to circulate around cookware for even
To arrange - Always arrange the oven racks when the oven
heat to reach the food.
is cool (prior to operating the oven).
To remove - Pull the oven rack straight forward until it
reaches the stop position. Lift up front of oven rack slightly
and slide out.
To replace - Place the oven rack on the rack guides on both
sides of oven walls. Tilt the front of the oven rack upward
slightly and slide the oven rack back into place. Be sure
oven racks are level before using.
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