Frigidaire Electric Ranges, Use & Care Manual

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SETTING OVEN CONTROLS

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. Press 

bake

. " 

— — — °

 " appears in the display.

3. 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).

4. Press 

bake time

. "

:00

" will appear in the display.

5. Press the 

or

and release when the desired

baking time appears in the display.

6. The oven will turn ON and begin heating.

NOTES

NOTES

• 

A short time after starting bake the 

preheat

 indicator

light will turn OFF,  indicating your oven has reached

the set temperature.

• 

The 

oven

 indicator light on the oven control display will

turn ON and OFF when baking. This is normal and

indicates that the oven elements are cycling to maintain

the set temperature.

•

 A bake time or start time instruction cannot be added

when broiling.

•

 A bake time instruction may be added when using

convec bake

 (some models).

•

The maximum bake time setting is 11 hours & 59

minutes.

•

When cooking with a bake time setting, press the

bake time

 keypad to momentarily display any bake

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 

bake

.  Visually check the bake temperature at

this time.

2. Press the

or

keypad to increase or decrease the

set temperature to the desired new oven temperature.

Always use pot holders or oven mitts when working with

a hot oven.  When cooking, the oven interior, oven racks

and cooktop will become 

hot

 enough to cause burns.

CAUTION

Bake time

A bake time setting may be added to most oven cooking

features. Use the bake time setting to start the oven

immediately and to turn off automatically after the set bake

time runs out.

To set bake:

1. Press 

bake

. "— — —" 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 set temperature. When the

oven temperature reaches the desired baking

temperature, the preheat indicator light will turn OFF.

Bake

Use the bake feature to prepare most food items when the

recipe calls for normal baking. A reminder tone (3 beeps)

will sound once the oven finishes preheating. Bake may be

set for any temperature from 170°F (77°C) to 550°F

(288°C). The factory default  temperature is 350°F (177°C).

To cancel bake at anytime press 

clear off

 keypad.

To cancel baking at anytime press 

clear off

 keypad.