Kenmore 7540 Use and Care Guide - Page 15

Setting Oven Controls To Set Control for Continuous Bake or 12 Hour Energy Saving The oven control has a built-in t 2 Hour Energy Saving feature that will shut off the oven if the control is left on for more than t t hours and 59 minutes. The oven can be programmed to override this feature for continuous baking. To set control for continuous baking: 1. Press and hold _ pad for 7 seconds until a tone is heard. 0NIOFF 2. Within 5 seconds, press A or V to switch between Continuous Bake and 12 Hour Energy Saving mode. The display will show either "---- hr" or "12hr". If "---- hr" appears, the oven will be set to continuous baking. If "12hr" appears, the oven is set to 12 hour energy saving mode. 3. Wait 5 seconds or press _.. to accept the changes. To Set Control for Oven Lockout The control can be programmed to lock the oven door and lock the oven control pads. The Oven Lockout feature prevents the oven from being accidentally turned on. It does not disable the clock, minute timer or the interioroven light. To Set Control for Oven Lock feature: t. Press @ and hold for 3 seconds. "LOC" will appear in the display. The "Door Locked" indicator light will flash and the motor driven door lock will begin to close automatically. DO NOT open the oven door while the indicator light is flashing. Allow about t 5 seconds for the oven door to lock. Once the oven door is locked, the "Door Locked" indicator light will stop flashing and remain on in display. 2. To cancel the Oven lockout feature, press @") and hold for 3 seconds. The control will unlock the oven door and resume normal operation. To Set or Change the Temperature for Baking The oven can be programmed to bake at any temperature from t 70°F to 550°F (77°C to 288°C). To Set the Controls for Baking: t. Arrange the interior oven racks and place food in the oven. 2. Press _.' .... appears in the display. v 3. Within 5 seconds, Press A or V. The display will show "350°F (177°C)." By holding j_. or -,,!, the temperature can then be adjusted in 5°F (1°C if control is set to display Celsius) increments. 4. 8 seconds after A or V 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. 5. To cancel the baking function, press @. To Change the Oven Temperature after Baking has Started: Press _% or V to increase or decrease the set temperature. Setting the Warm & Hold Feature The WARM & HOLD pad turns ON the Keep Warm feature and will maintain an oven temperature of 170 ° F (77°C). The Warm & Hold feature will keep oven baked foods warm for serving up to 3 hours after cooking has finished. After 3 hours the Warm & Hold feature will shut the oven OFF automatically. The Warm & Hold feature may be used without any other cooking operations or can be used after cooking has finished using a Timed Bake or Delayed Timed Bake. To set Keep Warm: t. Arrange the interior oven racks and place baked food in the oven. 2. Press _. " "will appear in the display and the Keep Warm indicator light above the pad will turn ON. Note: if no further pads are touched within 25 seconds the request to turn ON Keep Warm will be cleared. 3. Press A or V to start. "Hid" will be displayed. 4. To turn Warm & Hold feature OFF at any time press @ OFF. or _. v The Keep Warm indicator light above the pad will turn 15