FRIGIDAIRE FGEF3030PW - Manual (Page 18)

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SETTING OVEN CONTROLS
The oven may be programmed to bake at any temperature
from 170°F to 550°F (77°C to 287°C). The factory preset
automatic bake temperature is 350°F (177°C).
To set bake
1. Press . "— — —" appears in the display.
2. Within 5 seconds, press the or . The display
will show "350°F (177°C)." By pressing and holding
the or , the temperature may be adjusted in
5°F increments (1°C if the control is set to display
Celsius).
3. As soon as the or keypad is released, the
oven will begin heating to the selected temperature.
When the displayed temperature reaches the desired
baking temperature, the preheat indicator light will turn
OFF. The control will beep 3 times as a reminder.
4. To stop bake, press .
Setting timed bake and delayed timed
bake features
The and pads operate the features that will
turn the oven ON and OFF at the times you select in
advance. The oven can be programmed to start
immediately and shut off automatically (timed bake) or to
begin baking at a later time with a delayed start time
(delayed timed bake).
Use caution with the timed bake and delayed timed bake
features. Foods that can easily spoil such as milk, eggs,
fish, meat or poultry, should be chilled in the refrigerator
first. Even when chilled, they should not stand in the
oven for more than 1 hour before cooking begins, and
should be removed promptly when cooking is completed.
To program the oven to begin baking immediately
and to shut off automatically (timed bake)
1. Be sure that the clock shows the correct time of day.
2. Place the food in the oven.
3. Press . " — — — ° " appears in the display.
4. Within 5 seconds, press the or . The display will
show "350°F (177°C)." By holding the or , the
temperature can then be adjusted in 5°F increments
(1°C if the control is set to display Celsius).
5. Press . ":00" will appear in the display.
6. Press the or until the desired baking time
appears in the display.
7. The oven will turn ON and begin heating.
CAUTION
NOTES
NOTES
• A short time after starting bake the PREHEAT indicator
light will turn OFF, indicating your oven has reached
the set baking temperature. The control will sound 3
beeps as a reminder the oven is ready.
• The OVEN indicator light on the oven control display will
turn ON and OFF while using the Bake feature. This is
normal and indicates that the oven elements are cycling
to maintain the selected baking temperature.
• A bake time or start time setting cannot be added when
broiling.
• The bake time feature may be added when using Quick
Bake (some models).
• The maximum bake time setting is 11 hours & 59
minutes.
• While baking with a bake time setting, press the bake
time key pad to display any cook time remaining.
IMPORTANT
Dark or dull pans absorb more heat than shiny bakeware
resulting in dark or overbrowning of foods. It may be
necessary to reduce the oven temperature or cook time
to prevent overbrowning of some foods. Dark pans are
recommended for pies. Shiny pans are recommended for
cakes, cookies and muffins.
To change the oven temperature after bake has
started
1. Press . Visually check the bake temperature at
this time.
2. Press the or pad to increase or decrease the
set temperature to the desired new oven temperature.
Setting bake