Whirlpool GR399LXG Manuel D’Utilisation
13
USING YOUR RANGE
Positioning racks
Follow this section carefully to get the best
cooking results.
cooking results.
•
Before turning on the oven, place oven racks
where you need them.
where you need them.
•
To move a rack, pull it out to the stop, raise the
front edge, and lift it out.
front edge, and lift it out.
•
Be sure the rack(s) is level.
•
Use pot holders or oven mitts to protect your
hands if rack(s) must be moved while the oven
is hot.
hands if rack(s) must be moved while the oven
is hot.
•
When baking/roasting with 1 rack, place the
rack so the top of the food will be centered in
the oven.
rack so the top of the food will be centered in
the oven.
•
When baking/roasting on 2 racks, position racks
in oven to allow good circulation of air around all
the food.
in oven to allow good circulation of air around all
the food.
•
Do not place items on the oven door when it
is open.
is open.
U
SING THE OVEN
B
AKEWARE CHOICES
Baking performance is affected by the type of bakeware used. Use the bakeware size recommended in the recipe.
BAKEWARE TYPE
Light colored aluminum
• Light golden crusts
• Even browning
• Even browning
• Use temperature and time recommended
in recipe.
in recipe.
Dark aluminum and other
bakeware with dark, dull,
and/or non-stick finish
bakeware with dark, dull,
and/or non-stick finish
• Brown, crisp crusts
• May reduce baking temperature 25
°
F.
• Use suggested baking time.
• Use temperature and time recommended in recipe
for pies, breads, and casseroles.
• Place rack in center of oven.
• Use temperature and time recommended in recipe
for pies, breads, and casseroles.
• Place rack in center of oven.
Ovenproof glassware,
ceramic glass, or ceramic
ceramic glass, or ceramic
• Brown, crisp crusts
• May reduce baking temperature 25
°
F.
Insulated cookie sheets or
baking pans
baking pans
• Little or no bottom browning
• Place in the bottom third of oven.
• May need to increase baking time.
• May need to increase baking time.
Stainless steel
• May need to increase baking time.
• Crisp crusts
Stoneware
• Follow manufacturer's instructions.
• Light, golden crusts
• Uneven browning
• Uneven browning
BEST USED FOR
GUIDELINES
Rack placement for specific foods:
FOOD
Frozen pies, large
roasts, turkeys, angel
food cakes
roasts, turkeys, angel
food cakes
Bundt cakes, most
quick breads, yeast
breads, casseroles,
meats
quick breads, yeast
breads, casseroles,
meats
Cookies, biscuits,
muffins, cakes,
nonfrozen pies
muffins, cakes,
nonfrozen pies
RACK POSITION
1st or 2nd rack
guide from bottom
guide from bottom
2nd rack guide
from bottom
from bottom
2nd or 3rd rack
guide from bottom
guide from bottom
NOTE: For information on where to place your
rack when broiling, see “Broiling guidelines” later in
this section.
rack when broiling, see “Broiling guidelines” later in
this section.