- HOTPOINT Range Use & Care

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\Vhencookinga food forthe first
time in your new oven, usetime
givenon recipesas a guide. Oven
thermostats,overa period of’years,
may “drift” fromthe factorysetting
and differencesin timingbetween
an old and a new ovenof 5 to 10
minutesare not unusual andyou
maybe inclinedto thinkthatthe new
ovenis notperforming correctly.
However,your new ovenhas been
set correctly at the factoryand is
more apt to be accurate than the
ovenit replaced.
How to set YoMr Ra~e
for Baking
Step 1: Place food in oven, being
certain to leaveabout 1 inch of
space between pans and walls of
oven for good circulation ofheat.
Close ovendoor. During baking,
avoidfrequent door openingsto
prevent undesirable results.
Step 2: Turn OVEN SET knob to
BAKEand OVEN T’EMPknob to
temperature on recipe or on Baking
Guide.
Step 3: Check food for doneness
at minirnunl time on recipe. Cook
longer if necessary. Switch off heat
and reil~ovcfoods.
fi+atyouset. ExamplesofImmediate
Start (oventurns on now a~~dyou
set ii to turn off automatically)or
Delay Start and Stop(sct[ingthe
ovento turn on automaticallyat a
later time and turn off at a preset
stop time) will be described.
How to&t -e&k
SW” and Automatic stop
N~E: Beforebeginningmake
sure the hands of the range clock
showthe correct time of day.
Immediate Start is simply setting
ovento start bakingnowandturning
off at a later time automatically.
Remember, foodscontinuecooking
after controls are off.
Step 1: Toset Stop Time, push in
hob on STOP dial and turn pointer
to time you want ovento turn offi
for example 6:00. The DELAY
STARTdial (some models may say
START)should beat the same
positionas the time of day on clock.
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Step 1: Toset starttime, push in
knobon DEI.AYSTARTdial and
turn pointer totime youwantoven
to turn on, for example3:30.
Step 2: To set StopTime, push in
knob on STOPdial and turn pointer
to time you wantovento turn off,
for example6:00. This meansyour
recipe called for two and one-half
hours of baking time.
N~E: Time on STOPdial must
be later than time shownon range
clock and DELAY STARTdial.
Place food in oven, close the door
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and automatically the ovenwill be
turned on and off at the times yoi]
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have set. Turn OVEINSE~ to OFF
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and remove food from oven.
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OVEN INDICA~R L~G~T(s) at
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TIME BAKEsetting may work
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differently than they do at BAKE
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setting. Carefully recheck the steps
given above. If all operations are
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done as explained, OVCIIwill
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operate as it should.
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