Using the oven.
To avoid
possible
burns,
place the racks in the desired
position
before you turn on the oven.
The number of rack positions may
vary by model.
Before
you
begin...
Therackshave stops,sothat when placed
correctly on the supports,they will stop before
coming completely out and will not tilt.
When placing and removing cookware, pull the
rack out until it stops.
On some models,the bake heating element
is under the oven floor. Never place cooking
utensils, baking stones, foil, or any other items
on the oven floor.
To remove a rack, pull it toward you, tilt the
front end up and pull it out.
[A CAUTION
BURN HAZARD:Avoid touching the hot door
surface when using the oven rack in the lowest
position. Always use 2 hands and 2 mitten pot
holders to move the rack. Pull the rack out a
few inches and then carefully grasp the sides of
the rack to pull it out the rest of the way.
To replace, place the end of the rack (stop-
locks)on the support, tilt up the front and push
the rack in.
Never place cooking utensils, baking stones,
foil, or any other items on the oven floor.
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Front
Rail
Fully Open Position
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Extension Rack (on some models)
When placing and removing cookware,
always pull the rack out by its upper front
rail to its fully open position.
Do not extend the rack quickly. Food may
slide off the front of the rack.
To remove the rack:
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Hake sure the rack is pushed all the way
_ntothe oven so that side paddles on the
rack from disengaged with oven support.
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Slide the rack toward you to the bump
(stop position) on the rack support.
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Firmly grasp both sides of the rack frame
and the sliding rack, tilt the front end up
and pull it out.
NOTE: When handling the extension rack, do
not allow the sliding portion to fall open. This
can damage the slides.
To replace
the rack:
[Z]
Firmly grasp both sides of the rack
frame and the sliding rack.
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Placethe curved end of the rack (stop-
locks)onto the oven supports, tilt up the
front of the rack and push it in as far as it
will go.
[A CAUTION
Never use the rack when its frame is not fully
inserted in the oven and locked into position.
When the rack is properly installed and
locked into position, the locking side paddles
on the rack frame will click-lock into place
on the oven supports. If the side paddles
did not click-lock into position, repeat the
steps above and make sure the side paddles
have been correctly cleaned and lubricated.
See ExtensionRackin the Careand cleaning
section.