Oven ShelvesThe shelves aredesigned with stop-locks so when placedcorrectly on the shelfsupports, they will stopbefore comingcompletely out of theoven and will not tiltwhen you are removingfood from them orplacing food on them.<L To remove a shelffrom the oven, pull ittoward you, tilt the front — “1 ,::~~$.:>end upward and pull theshelf out.‘ ~ ,,dTo replace, place thep shelf on the shelf support \-with the stop-locks qI II (curved extension of theshel~ facing up and toward the rear of the oven.Tilt up the front and push the shelf toward the backWhen placing cookware on a shelf, pull the shelf out of the-oven until it g~es past the bump on the shelfto the bump ~n the shelf support. Pl~ce the cookware support. Then lowe~ the ~ront of the shelf and push iton the shelf, then slide the shelf back into the oven. all the way back.This will eliminate reaching into the hot oven.Shelf PositionsThe oven has five shelf supports for baking androasting identified in this illustration as A (bottom),B, C, D and E (top). It also has a special low shelfposition (R) for roasting extra large items, such as alarge turkey—the shelf is not designed to slide out atthis position. Shelf positions for cooking are suggestedin the Baking, Broiling and Roasting sections.Oven VentsThe oven is vented through duct openings at the rear l Do not leave any items on the cooktop. The hot airof the cooktop. See the Features section. Do not block from the vent may ignite flammable items and willthese openings when cooking in the oven—it is increase pressure in closed containers, which mayimportant that the flow of hot air from the oven and cause them to burst.fresh air to the oven burners be unintempted. l Do not leave plastic .l The vent openings and nearby surfaces may items on the cookto~ ~become hot. Do not touch them. J~Z. . . .they may melt if left ; “ ‘.’ ... ‘“- ‘‘ ~l Handles of pots and pans on the cooktop may too close to the vent.become hot if left too close to the vent. -&-l Metal items will become very hot if they are left Vent appearance and location va~on the cooktop and could cause burns.13