Frigidaire FGEW2765PW Complete Owner's Guide - Page 11

OVEN CONTROLS Setting Oven Lockout Feature The key controls the oven lockout. When active, this feature automatically locks the oven door, preventing the oven from being turned on. It does not affect the clock, timer, or the interior oven lights. To activate the oven lockout feature: 1. Press and hold for 3 seconds. 2. After 3 seconds, door Loc will appear, a tone will sound, and the word DOOR and the icon will flash. 3. Once locked, DOOR and the lock icon will stop flashing and remain visible with the Loc. To reactivate normal oven operation: 1. Press and hold for 3 seconds. 2. After 3 seconds, door Loc will appear, a tone will sound, and the word DOOR and the lock icon will flash in the display until the oven door has completely unlocked. 3. The oven is now fully operational. Setting Preheat The powerplus preheat/quick preheat feature is used when a recipe calls for preheating the oven. When the preheat stage ends, a tone will sound indicating when to place the food in the oven. Preheat can be programmed for temperatures between 170°F to 550°F and is not necessary when roasting or cooking casseroles. For batter and dough-based goods such as cakes, pastries, and breads, use the regular bake or convection function for best results. To set the preheat temperature for 350°F: 1. Arrange the interior oven racks. 2. Press powerplus preheat/quick preheat. 350 will appear in the display. Press start. 3. 350 and PREHEAT will be displayed while the oven is preheating. 4. Press off when baking is complete or to cancel the preheat feature. Oven Light The oven is equipped with two oven lights. The oven lights will turn on automatically when the oven door is opened. The oven light may be turned on when the door is closed by using the oven light key on the control panel.The light will stay off until the door unlocks. To change preheat temperature while oven is preheating (ex: changing from 350°F to 425°F): 1. Press powerplus preheat/quick preheat. 350 will appear in the display. 2. Enter the new preheat temperature. Press 4 2 5. 3. Press start. 425 will show in the display. 4. When baking is complete, press off. NOTE The oven light will not operate during the self clean function. To toggle the oven lights on and off: 1. Press . 2. The interior oven lights are covered with a glass shield. The glass shield must be in place whenever the oven is in use. To change the interior oven lights, see "Replacing the oven light" on page 29. NOTE • A beep will sound once the oven temperature reaches 425°F. • Once the oven reaches the set temperature, the control beeps and the word PREHEAT turns off. The bake feature will display the set oven temperature and will continue cooking at the set bake temperature. • When preheated, place food in the oven. During preheat, the convection fan is active during the first rise in temperature to allow oven to reach its target temperature faster.The bake, broil, and convection elements will also cycle for a better heat distribution. 11