Kenmore 790. 9021- Manuals

important Safety instructions IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR USING YOUR COOKTOP • Know which knob controls each surface heating unit. Place a pan of food on the surface element unit before turning it on, and turn the element off before removing the pan. • Use proper pan size — This appliance is equipped...

important Safety instructions IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR CLEANING YOUR RANGE A k CAUTION Before manually cleaning any part of the range, be sure all controls are turned OFF and the range is COOL. The range may be hot and can cause burns. • Clean the range regularly to keep all parts free of grease t...

Before Setting Oven Controls Oven vent location The oven vent is located under the left rear surface element (See Fig. 1). When the oven is on, warm air passes through this vent. This venting is necessary for proper air circulation in the oven and good baking results. Do not block oven vent. Types o...

Before Setting Surface Controls About the surface elements The element temperature rises gradually and evenly. As the temperature rises, the element will glow red. For efficient cooking, turn OFF the surface element just before cooking is complete. This will allow residual heat to complete the cooki...

Before Setting Surface Controls Cookware material types The cookware material determines how evenly and quickly heat is transferred from the surface element to the pan bottom. The most popular materials available are: Aluminum - Excellent heat conductor. Some types of food will cause it to darken (A...

Setting Surface Controls Surface element settings The size and type of utensil used, and the amount and type of food being cooked will influence the surface element power level setting needed for best cooking results. The suggested settings found in Fig. 1 below are based when cooking with medium-we...

Oven Control Functions For satisfactory use of your oven, become familiar v/ith the various key pad functions and features of the oven. © Timer Sef/Off Í3) Broil ® • Select Clean { 5 J • OVEN • PREHEAT if) • DOOR LOCKED /\ 8 8 V i Bake 9 STOP ; e OVEN LOCKOUT Function indicator lights - These indica...

Changing temperature display (°F or °C) The electronic oven control is set to display °F (Fahrenheit) v/hen shipped from the factory. The display may be changed to show either Fahrenheit or Celsius oven temperatures. To change temperature display mode from °F to °C (Celsius) or from °C to °F (Fahren...

OVEN LOCKOUT Setting Oven Controls Oven Lockout ^ The control may be programmed to lockout the oven control key pads and oven door. To activate OVEN LOCKOUT feature: 1. Be sure oven door is completely closed. 2. Press and hold stop key pad for 3 seconds. Loc will appear in the display. The DOOR LOCK...

Setting Oven Controls Broil Use the broil function to cook meats that require direct exposure to flame heat for optimum browning results. The Broil function is factory preset to broil at 550°F. The suggested broil settings table (See Fig. 3) is provided for recommendations only. Increase or decrease...

Setting Oven Controls Adjusting Oven Temperature Your appliance has been factory calibrated and tested to ensure an accurate baking temperature. For the first few uses, follow your recipe times and temperature recommendations carefully. If you think the oven is cooking too hot or too cool for your r...

Select Clean A self-cleaning oven cleans itself with high temperatures (well above normal cooking temperatures) which eliminate soils completely or reduces them to a fine powdered ash you can wipe away aftwerwards with a damp cloth. The Select Clean function allows you to select 3 different cleaning...

When Select Clean begins the cleaning cycle, the motorized door latch mechanism will automatically start to lock the oven door and the DOOR LOCKED indicator light will flash. DO NOT open the oven door when the DOOR LOCKED indicator light is flashing. Allow about 15 seconds for the oven door to compl...

Cleaning recommendation table Care & Cleaning Surface type Recommendation Control knobs Painted body parts Painted decorative trim Aluminum, plastic or vinyl trim pieces For general cleaning, use hot, soapy water and a cloth. For more difficult soils and built-up grease, apply a liquid detergent...

Care & Cleaning General cleaning Refer to the Cleaning recommendation table in the Care & Cleaning section for more detailed information about cleaning specific parts of the range. ik CAUTION Before manually cleaning any part of the range, be sure all controls are turned OFF and the range is...

Care & Cleaning Surface elements and drip bowls Surface elements may appear to have cooled after they have been turned off. The surface elements may still be hot and burns may occur if touched before they have cooled sufficiently. ii CAUTION j Protective liners — Do not use aluminum foil to line...

Raising and lowering the cooktop (some models) Care & Cleaning A WARNING To avoid possible burns DO NOT turn the surface elements on when the cooktop is raised. Be sure that the top is completely lowered and securely in place before turning on any of the surface burners. ii CAUTION I When loweri...

Removing and replacing the lift-off oven door Care & Cleaning ii CAUTION I To avoid possible injury when removing or replacing the oven door, follow the instructions below carefully and always hold the oven door with both hands positioned away from the door hinge area. ii CAUTION I The door is h...

Before you call for service, review the following list. It may save you time & expense. Possible solutions to these problems are provided with the problem listed: Before You Cali ® Solutions to common problems Problem Solution Poor baking results. Many factors affect baking results. Make sure th...

Before You Call ® Solutions to common problems Problem Oven smokes excessively v/hen broiling. Solution • Incorrect setting. Follow broiling instructions in Setting Oven Controls section. • Be sure oven door is opened to broil stop position when broiling. • Meat too close to the broil element. Repos...

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