Questions And Answers - GE JHP56 Use And Care Manual

. he automatic timers and clock on your cooking center are helpful devices
that serve several purposes.
To Set the Clock
Push the center knob in and turn the clock hands to the correct time. (If the
automatic timer pointer should move also, let the knob out and turn the
timer pointer to OFF. )
To Set the
Minute Timer
The minute timer has been combined with the clock.
Use it to time all your precise cooking operations.
YoLI'11 recognize the minute timer as the pointer which
different in color and shape than the clock hands.
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To set the minute timer, turn the center knob,
without pushing in, until the pointer reaches the
number of minutes you wish to time. (Minutes are
marked, up to 60, in the center ring on the clock. )
At the end of the set time, a buzzer sounds to tell you
time is up. TUrn the knob, without pushing in, until
the pointer reaches OFF and the buzzer stops.
Timed Baking Using the Automatic Timers
the oven starting immediately and turning off at the
Stop Time set, or set both Start and Stop dials to
automatically start and stop oven at a later time of
day. It takes the worry out of not being home to start
or stop the oven.
See the Timed Baking section.

Questions and Answers

Q. How can I use the minute timer to make surface
cooking easier?
A. The minute timer will help you time the total
cooking period, which includes time to boil food
and change temperatures. Do not judge cooking
time by visible steam only. Food will cook in
covered containers even though you cannot see
any steam.
Q. Must the clock be set on correct time of
day when I wish to use the automatic
timers for baking?
A. Yes, if yOLI wish to set the Start or Stop dials to
turn on and off at set times during timed functions.
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Self-Cleaning Using the Automatic Timers
The self-cleaning function of the lower oven uses the
automatic timers to set the length of time needed to
clean, whether you wish to clean immediately or
delay the cleaning until low energy times, such as
during the night.
See the Operating the Self-Cleaning Oven section.
Q. Can I use the minute timer during
oven cooking?
A. The minute timer can be used during any
cooking function. The automatic timers (Start
and Stop dials) are used with the Timed Baking
and Self-Cleaning functions.
Q. Can I change the time of day on the clock while
I'm Timed Baking in the oven?
A. The time of day on the clock should not be
changed during any program that uses the oven
timer. You must either stop those programs or wait
until they are finished before changing the time.
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