Alto-Shaam AS-250 - Manual (Page 9)

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C O N T R O L O P E R AT I O N
Preset Menu Keys:
Alto-Shaam Cook and Hold ovens allow the operator to set up to eight cooking programs. Each cooking
program can be preset in any program mode to cook by time or internal product temperature. Cooking
programs are recalled and stored using the P
RESET Keys labeled "A through H." These keys, along with the
key labeled "I" share additional functions described in the "User Options" section of this manual.
Programming a Cooking Program
Prior to this procedure, make sure the oven is “O FF ”. Select the food product to be
programmed. Press and release control O N /O FF key. The oven will beep for one second and
power to the unit will be indicated by an illuminated green indicator light located in the
upper left corner of the O
N /O FF key. The oven will begin operating in the hold mode. The
amber hold indicator will be illuminated and the last set hold temperature will be displayed.
Press H OLD Key. To change the hold temperature, press the U P or D OWN A RROW Keys.
Press C OOK Key. Oven preheat indicator will illuminate and the last set cooking
temperature is displayed. To change the cook temperature, press the U P or D OWN A RROW
Keys.
To cook by time — press the T IME Key. Last set cooking time is displayed. To change the
set time, press the U P or D OWN A RROW Keys. The green Time indicator will illuminate.
To cook by probe — press the P ROBE Key. Last set internal product temperature is
displayed. To change the set temperature, press the U P or D OWN A RROW Keys. The
green Probe indicator will illuminate.
The oven preheat indicator will illuminate. Oven is now in the preheat mode and is
automatically programmed to preheat to the cook temperature.
Select a letter code for the product programmed by the previous steps. Press and hold the
selected P
RESET key until you hear a brief, four second beep. The letter key program
indicator light will illuminate and the product programmed is now stored in memory for the
specific letter key pressed. Additional programs can be stored in the remaining P
RESET Keys
if not previously programmed.
Note: The last P RESET Key used will be the oven cooking run sequence for the next
product to be programmed. Settings can be manually changed for the next product and
an alternate pre-programmed letter key selected.
Erasing a Cooking Program
To erase a program, the oven must be in either the power-up hold mode or in the preheat mode. The
oven cannot be running a Preset Menu program.
When the oven is in the power-up hold mode or in the preheat mode, press and hold both the C ANCEL
Key and the appropriate letter P RESET Key to be erased. The oven will beep in approximately four
seconds and the program's indicator light will go out to indicate the program has been erased.
— or —
After programming a specific product into memory in a programmable preset key, it is very
important to make a written permanent record of the product and the program letter assigned.
Menu card (PE-23384) is provided for this purpose.
I M P O RTA N T
PRESETS