Hotpoint RGB528PENBB Owners Manual - Page 11

Usingthe oven.

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Toavoid possible bums, place the shelves in the desired position before you turn the oven on.

The oven has 5 shelf positions.

It also has a special low shelf

position (R) for extra large items,

such as a large turke_

Before You Begin...

The

shelves

have

stoI>locks,

so

that

when

placed

correctly

oil

the

shelf

supports

(A

through

E),

they

will

stop

heft)re

c()ming

completely

out,

and

will

not

flit.

When

placing

and

removing

cookware,

pull

the

shelf

out

to

the

bumI_

on

the

shelf

supI)ort.

Toremove a shelf,

pull

it toward

you, flit the

front

end

up and

pull

it out,

To replace,

place

the

end

ot the

shelf

(stoi>locEs)

on the

sui)port,

tilt up

the

fl'ont

and

push

the

shelf

in.

NOTE."

Theshelf is not designed to slide out at the

special low shelf (R)position.

Oven Control

Yore"

oven

is controlled

by a

single

OVEN

CONTROL

knob.

It

will

nommllv

take

30-90

seconds

1)eft

we

the

flame

comes

on.

_Mier

the

oven

reaches

the

selected

temperature,

the

oven

burner

cycles--off

completel>

then

on

with

a

flfll

flame--to

maintain

the

selected

temperatm'e.

Plastic items on the cooktop

may

melt if left too close to the venL

Ventappearance and location var_

Oven Vent

Your

oven

is vented

through

ducts

at

the

rear

ot

the

range.

Do

not

block

these

ducts

when

cooking

in

the

oven--it

is important

that

the

flow

of

hot

air

fl'om

the

oven

and

fl'esh

air

to

the

oven

burner

be

tminterrupted.

Avoid

touching

the

vent

openings

or

nealq)y

sui_filces

durhlg

oven

or

broiler

operation--they

may

become

hot.

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Handlesofpotsandpansonthecooktop

may

becomehotif left toodose to thevent

_:

Do not leave plastic

or

flammable items on the

cookto?--they

may

melt or

ignite

if left too close

to the venL

_;

Donotleaveclosedcontainersonthecooktop.

Thepressure

in

c/osedcontainers

mayincrease,

which

may

causethemtoburs_

;;J_

:_

Metalitemswi//becomeveryhotif theyareleft

onthecooktop,

andcouldcauseburns.

Power

Outage (electric

ignition models)

,&

CAUTION:

Do

not

make

any

attempt

to operate

the electnc

ignition

oven

dunng an electrical power

failure.

The

oven

or

broiler

cannot

be

lit (hu'ing

a power

fifilm'e.

Gas

will

not

flow

tmless

the glow bar is hot.

If

tile

oven

is in

use

when

a power

fifilm'e

occm_,

the

oven

burner

sitars

off

and

cmmot

be

re-lit

tmfil

power

is restored,

This

is beca

use

the

flow

of

gas

is a utomaticallv

stopped

and

will

not

resume

when

power

is restored

tmtil

the

glow

bar

has

reached

operating

temperature.

Oven Light

(on some models)

Use

the

switch

on

the

Iower controlpanel

to

tm'n

the

light

on or

ofl_

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