If your oven doesn't have a knob or dial to adjust the temperature, it likely utilizes a digital control panel. To change the temperature on such an oven, you'll need to use the control panel's settings and buttons. Here's a general outline of the steps you might take to adjust the temperature on a digital oven:
Locate the Control Panel: Look for the digital control panel on the front of the oven. It typically displays the current time and may have other buttons and indicators for different functions.
Activate the Oven: Ensure that the oven is turned on. Some ovens have a separate power button on the control panel that you may need to press to activate the oven.
Select the Temperature Adjustment Function: Find the button or touchpad option that allows you to adjust the oven temperature. It may be labeled as "Temperature," "Temp," "Bake," or "Cook," depending on the oven model.
Adjust the Temperature: Press the temperature adjustment button or touchpad to activate the temperature setting. The control panel should now display the current temperature setting or allow you to enter a new temperature.
Enter the New Temperature: Use the "+" and "-" buttons or numeric keypad (if available) on the control panel to increase or decrease the temperature as desired. As you adjust the temperature, the new setting should be displayed on the control panel.
Confirm the Change: Once you've set the desired temperature, look for a "Start," "OK," or "Enter" button on the control panel. Press it to confirm and save the new temperature setting.
Preheating: The oven will now start to preheat to the new temperature setting. The control panel may display the progress of the preheating process.
Keep in mind that the specific steps to adjust the temperature may vary depending on the oven model and manufacturer. If you're unsure about how to change the temperature on your particular oven, consult the user manual that came with the appliance. The manual will provide detailed instructions for operating and adjusting the settings of your oven.