Kenmore 316520000 Use & Care Manual

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25Setting Oven ControlsAbout convection roast Setting convection roastHow convection roast worksConvection roast is part of the Perfect-Convect³™system. Convection roast combines a cook cyclewith the convection fan and element to rapidlyroast meats and poultry. Heated air circulatesaround the meat from all sides, sealing in juicesand flavors. Meats cooked with this feature arecrispy brown on the outside while staying moist onthe inside. In addition, there is no need to reducethe oven temperature when using convection roast.Convection roast may be set with the followingoptions:• Cook time or cook time with end time• Rapid preheatThe following temperature settings apply toconvection roast:• Factory auto-start default: 350°F/176°C• Minimum: 170°F / 76°C• Maximum: 550°F / 288°CBenefits of convection roast:• Superior multiple oven rack performance.• Some foods cook up 25 to 30% faster, savingtime and energy.• No special pans or bakeware required.2. Press CONV ROAST1. Press UPPER OVEN3. Press STARTExampleExampleStep PressSee example below to set convection roast to startimmediately with the auto-suggest (default) setting.• Preheating is not necessary for most meats andpoultry.• Place food items using the recommended rackpositions for the type of food being prepared.• When placing multiple food items in the ovenallow 2-4” (5-10cm) of space between the fooditems for proper air circulation.• Be sure to carefully follow your recipe’stemperature and time recommendations or referto the convection roast chart for additionalinformation -p. 26, Fig. 2.For best resultsNOTE• You may press CANCEL any time whensetting the control or during the cookingprocess.Once START is pressed the oven will begin heating.The oven display shows PRE-HEATING.After the oven reaches set temperature, PRE-HEATING will turn off and a beep will indicate theoven is ready.To add or change any cook settings after thisfeature has started:• Select the UPPER or WARMER oven you wishto change. Make temperature changes using the+ or - keys. Each press of + or - will adjust thetemperature by 5° F ( or 2°C).• If changing cooking times, select the cook timeor end time keys needed to make the changes.