Do not lock the oven door with the latch during timed cooking. The latch is used for self-cleaning only.NOTE: Foods that spoil easily—such as milk, eggs, fish, stuffings, poultry and pork—should not be allowed to sit formore than 1 hour before or after cooking. Room temperature promotes the growth of harmful bacteria. Be sure thatthe oven light is off because heat from the bulb will speed harmful bacteria growth.Using the timed baking and roasting features. (on some models) GEAppliances.comHow to Set an Immediate Start and Automatic StopThe oven will turn on immediately and cookfor a selected length of time. At the end of thecooking time, the oven will turn offautomatically.Touch the BAKE pad.Touch the + or – pads to set the oventemperature.Touch the COOKING TIME pad.NOTE: If your recipe requires preheating, youmay need to add additional time to the lengthof the cooking time.Touch the + or – pads to set thebaking time.The cooking time that you entered will bedisplayed. (If you select Cooking Time firstand then adjust the Bake Temperature, theoven temperature will be displayed instead).Touch the START/ON pad.The display shows either the oventemperature that you set or the cooking timecountdown. (The display starts with PRE ifshowing the oven temperature.)The oven will continue to cook for theprogrammed amount of time, then turnoff automatically.Touch the CLEAR/OFF pad to clearthe display if necessary.Remove the food from the oven. Remember,even though the oven shuts off automatically,foods continue cooking after controls are off.How to Set a Delayed Start and Automatic StopThe oven will turn on at the time of day youset, cook for a specific length of time and thenturn off automatically.Make sure the clock shows the correct timeof day.Touch the BAKE pad.Touch the + or – pads to set the oventemperature.Touch the COOKING TIME pad.Touch the + or – pads to set the desiredlength of cooking time.Touch the START TIME pad.Touch the + or – pads to set the time ofday you want the oven to turn on andstart cooking.Touch the START/ON pad.NOTE: An attention tone will sound if youare using timed baking and do not touchthe START/ON pad.NOTE: If you would like to check the times youhave set, touch the START TIME pad to checkthe start time you have set or touch theCOOKING TIME pad to check the lengthof cooking time you have set.When the oven turns on at the time of dayyou have set, the display will show PRE untilit reaches the selected temperature, then itwill display the oven temperature.At the end of cooking time, the oven will turnoff and the end of cycle tone will sound.Touch the CLEAR/OFF pad to clearthe display if necessary.Remove the food from the oven. Remember,even though the oven shuts off automatically,foods continue cooking after controls are off.17Safety Instructions Operating InstructionsSafety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support