Kenmore 790.7650 Use & Care Manual

Dual-fuel range

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Use & Care Guide
English
Models: 790.7650*
Kenmore Elite
®
Dual-Fuel Range
* = Color number
P/N A04475901 (Rev A)
Sears Brands Management Corporation
Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.
www.kenmore.com
TM

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  • Page 1 Use & Care Guide English Models: 790.7650* Kenmore Elite ® Dual-Fuel Range * = Color number P/N A04475901 (Rev A) Sears Brands Management Corporation Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A. www.kenmore.com...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    For warranty coverage details to obtain free repair or replacement, visit the web page: www.kenmore.com/warranty All warranty coverage applies for only 90 DAYS from the sale date if this appliance is ever used for other than private household purposes.
  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    imPortant saFetY instructions Read all instructions before using this appliance. Warning Save these instructions for future reference. • All appliance can tip. Warning • Injury to persons could result. • Install anti-tip bracket packed with if the information in this manual is not followed your appliance.
  • Page 4 imPortant saFetY instructions • Do Not Use Water or Flour on Grease Fires. Warning Smother the fire with a pan lid, or use baking soda, a dry chemical or foam-type extinguisher. Stepping, leaning, sitting or pulling down on the • When heating fat or grease, watch it closely. Fat door or the drawer of this appliance can result or grease may catch fire if allowed to become too hot.
  • Page 5: Using Your Oven

    imPortant saFetY instructions imPortant instructions For using imPortant saFetY instructions For Your cooktoP using Your oven • Know which knob controls each surface heating • Use Care When Opening Oven Door—Stand to the unit. Always turn the knob to the LITE position when side of the appliance when opening the door of a hot igniting the burner.
  • Page 6 imPortant saFetY instructions conversion to liqueFied Petroleum • Clean in the self-cleaning cycle only the parts of the appliance listed in this Owner’s Guide. Before gas (l.P. gas) using the self-cleaning cycle of the appliance, remove This natural gas range is designed to allow for conversion all utensils or foods from the appliance.
  • Page 7: Features At A Glance

    Features at a glance Your built-in range Features: Electronic oven control with kitchen timer. Auxiliary oven On/Off indicator light. Auxiliary oven control knob. Automatic oven door light switch. Self-clean door latch. Broil element. Oven interior light with removable cover. Convection bake cooking system. Self-cleaning oven interior.
  • Page 8: Surface Cooking

    surFace cooking Use Proper Cookware using a wok Cookware should have flat bottoms that make good contact Woks with flat bottoms suitable for use on your cooktop with the entire surface heating element. Check for flatness are available in most cookshop or hardware stores by rotating a ruler across the bottom of the cookware (See (Figure 3).
  • Page 9 surFace cooking Canning Tips & Information 1. Use tested recipes and follow instructions carefully. caution Check with your local Cooperative Agricultural Extension Service or a manufacturer of glass jars for Canning can generate large amounts of steam. Use the latest canning information. extreme caution to prevent burns.
  • Page 10: Setting Surface Controls

    setting surFace controls Placement of Burner Bases and Caps Placement of Burner Grates Your Cooktop is equipped with three different sizes of burners: Place grate over burner pans. Make sure that the groove Power Burner, Standard Burner and Simmer Burner. under grate fits over the raised lip of the burner pan.
  • Page 11 setting surFace controls Operating the Gas Surface Controls: Setting Proper Surface Burner Flame Size 1. Place cooking utensil on surface burner. For most cooking, start on the highest control setting and 2. Push the surface control knob down and turn then turn to a lower one to complete the process.
  • Page 12: Before Setting Oven Controls

    BEFORE SETTING OVEN CONTROLS Oven vent location Arranging oven racks ALWAYS ARRANGE OVEN RACKS WHEN THE OVEN IS Each oven has its own vent as shown below (Figure COOL (PRIOR TO OPERATING THE OVEN). Always use 1). When the oven is ON, warm air is released through oven mitts when using the oven.
  • Page 13: Setting Main Oven Controls

    setting main oven controls Control pad features READ THE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE OVEN. For satisfactory use of your oven, become familiar with the various features and functions of the oven as described below. detailed instructions for each feature and function follow later in this use & care guide. 1.
  • Page 14: Minimum And Maximum Control Pad Settings

    setting main oven controls minimum and maximum control Pad settings All of the features listed below have minimum and maximum time or temperature settings that may be entered into the control. An ENTRY acceptance beep will sound each time a control pad is touched (the acceptance beep on the Oven Lockout pad is delayed 3 seconds).
  • Page 15: Setting Minute Timer

    setting main oven controls setting minute timer setting silent control oPeration The timer on . oFF pad controls the Minute Timer The delaY start and selF clean pads control feature. The Minute Timer serves as an extra timer in the Silent Control operation feature. The Silent Control the kitchen that will beep when the set time has run operation feature allows the oven control to be operated out.
  • Page 16: Setting Bake

    setting main oven controls SETTING BAKE Convection Baking Tips: • When using convection bake, adjust the cook time The BAKE pad controls normal baking. The oven can be for desired doneness as needed. Time reductions will programmed to bake at any temperature from 170°F to vary depending on the amount and type of food to be 550°F.
  • Page 17: Setting Convection Roast

    setting main oven controls setting convection roast setting convection convert The convect roast pad is designed to give optimum The convect convert pad is used to automatically cooking performance for this feature. The oven can be convert a standard baking recipe for convection baking. programmed for Convection Roasting at any temperature When set properly, this feature is designed to display the between 170°F to 550°F with a default temperature of...
  • Page 18: Setting Bake Time

    setting main oven controls SETTING BAKE TIME setting delaY start Bake Time allows the oven to be set to cook for a specific The BAKE, CONVECT BAKE, CONVECT ROAST, BAKE length of time and shut off automatically. time and delaY start pads control the Delayed Time Bake The oven will shut off and will beep when the countdown feature.
  • Page 19: Setting Broil

    setting main oven controls SETTING BROIL To set a Broil of 550°F: 1. Place the broiler pan insert on the broiler pan (available The BROIL pad controls the Broil feature. When broiling, heat radiates downward from the oven broiler by mail order). Then place the food on the broiler pan for even coverage.
  • Page 20: Setting Keep Warm

    setting main oven controls setting keeP Warm setting mY Favorite This mode is best for keeping oven baked foods warm for The My Favorite pad is used to record and recall your serving after cooking has finished. The keeP Warm pad favorite recipe settings.
  • Page 21: Setting The Sabbath Feature

    setting main oven controls SETTING THE SABBATH FEATURE  note (for use on the Jewish Sabbath & Holidays) The BAKE TIME and delaY start pads are used to You may change the oven temperature once baking has set the Sabbath feature. The Sabbath feature may only started by pressing BAKE, the numeric key pads for the be used with the BAKE pad.
  • Page 22: Adjusting Oven Temperature

    setting main oven controls adjusting oven temPerature TO SET THE OVEN CONTROL BACK TO THE FactorY deFault settings The temperature in the oven has been pre-set at the This function allows you to reset the user defined settings factory. When first using the oven, be sure to follow back to the original settings.
  • Page 23 setting main oven controls SELF-CLEANING 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 with a damp cloth. do HAND CLEAN FRAME imPortant Adhere to the following cleaning precautions:...
  • Page 24 setting main oven controls SETTING SELF-CLEAN CYCLE TIME LENGTH TO START THE DELAYED SELF-CLEAN CYCLE The selF clean pad controls the Self-Cleaning feature. The selF clean and delaY start pads controls the If you are planning to use the oven directly after a self- Delayed Self-Clean operation.
  • Page 25: Setting Auxiliary Oven

    setting auxiliarY oven controls TO BAKE caution 1. Arrange oven racks while the oven is still cool. 2. Turn the Temperature Control Knob to the desired Should an oven fire occur, close the oven door and turn oven temperature. When the oven is first turned off the oven.
  • Page 26: Care & Cleaning (Cleaning Chart)

    care & cleaning (cleaning chart) Cleaning various parts of your appliance Before cleaning any part of the appliance, be sure all controls are turned off and the appliance is COOL. REMOVE SPILLOVERS AND HEAVY SOILING AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. REGULAR CLEANING WILL REDUCE THE NUMBER OF MAJOR CLEANING LATER.
  • Page 27: Care & Cleaning

    care & cleaning Porcelain enamel oven Cleaning Adhere to the following precautions when us- ing oven cleaners: (auxiliary oven) 1. DO NOT spray on the electrical controls or switches because it could cause a short circuit and result in imPortant sparking or fire.
  • Page 28 care & cleaning Ceramic glass cooktop cleaning & cleaning recommendations for the maintenance ceramic glass cooktop Consistent and proper cleaning is essential to caution maintaining your Ceramic glass cooktop. Before cleaning the cooktop, be sure the controls are Prior to using your cooktop for the turned to oFF and the cooktop is COOL.
  • Page 29 care & cleaning cleaning recommendations for the To Clean the Burner Grates, Contoured Burner ceramic glass cooktop (continued) Pans, Burner Caps, and Burner Bases. Plastic or foods with a high sugar content: The burner grates, contoured burner pans, burner cap, These types of soils need be removed immediately if and burner base should be routinely cleaned.
  • Page 30: Care And Cleaning Of Stainless Steel

    care & cleaning care and cleaning of stainless steel Some models are equipped with stainless steel exterior Around parts. Special care and cleaning are required for maintaining the appearance of stainless parts. Refer to the general care & cleaning table for detailed Oven door cleaning instructions.
  • Page 31: To Remove And Replace Storage Drawer

    care & cleaning Changing oven light 4. To clean keep warm drawer, gently scour with a soapy scouring pad, this will remove most spots. Rinse with a 1:1 solution of clear water and ammonia. If necessary, caution cover difficult spots with an ammonia-soaked paper towel for 30 to 40 minutes.
  • Page 32: Before You Call

    BEFORE YOU CALL (solutions to common Problems) Oven baking For best cooking results, heat the oven before baking cookies, breads, cakes, pies or pastries, etc. There is no need to preheat the oven for roasting meat or baking casseroles. The cooking times and temperatures needed to bake a product may vary slightly from your previously owned appliance.
  • Page 33 BEFORE YOU CALL (solutions to common Problems) imPortant Before you call for service, review this list. It may save you time and expense. The list includes common occurrences that are not the result of defective workmanship or materials in this appliance. occurrence POSSIBLE CAUSE/SOLUTION Range is not level.
  • Page 34 BEFORE YOU CALL (solutions to common Problems) occurrence POSSIBLE CAUSE/SOLUTION scratches or Coarse particles such as salt or sand between cooktop and utensils can cause scratches. Be abrasions on sure cooktop surface and bottoms of utensils are clean before usage. Small scratches do not cooktop surface.
  • Page 35: Protection Agreements

    Serial Plate Location Please record your model and serial numbers below for future reference. Model Number: Serial Number: Purchase Date: call 1-844-553-6667, and in Canada call 1-800-469-4663.

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