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® GAS RANGE Use & Care Guide ESTUFA A GAS Manual det Usuario Sears Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A. P/N316000966(0001) www.sears.com...
W=Warranty MA=Maintenance Agreement Kenmore Ranges are designed, manufactured, and tested for years of dependable operation. Yet, any major home appliance may require service from time to time. The Sears Warranty plus the Sears Maintenance Agreement helps provide protection from unexpected repair bills.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read all instructions before using this appliance, Save these instructions for future reference. This manual contains many important safety messages. Always read and obey all safety messages. This is the safety alert symbol. It alers you to safety messages that inform you of hazards that can kill or hurt you or others, or cause damage to the product.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Storage in or on Appliance--Flammable materials should IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR USING not be stored In an oven, warmer drawer, broiler YOUR COOKTOP compartment, near surface burners, broiler compartment or in the storage drawer. This includes paper, plastic and Use Proper Flame Size--Adjust flame size so it ctoth items, such as cookbooks, plasticware and towels, as well does not extend beyond the edge of the utensil.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR USING IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR CLEANING YOUR OVEN YOUR RANGE • Use Care When Opening Oven Door or Warmer Drawer-- • Clean the range regularly to keep all parts free of grease Stand to the side of the range when opening the door of a hot that could catch fire.
Control Pad Functions READ THE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE OVEN. For satisfactory use of your oven, become familiar with the various functions CLEAR PAD--- Used to of the oven as described below. clear any function CLOCK PAD-- Used previously entered time of day.
Setting the Clock and Minute Timer ®@@ TO Set the Clock When the range is first plugged in, or when the power supply to the range has been interrupted, the display will flash "12:00". Push [_. Note: The oven function will not work Within 5 f the t me of day clock is not set.
Surface Cooking Flame Size For most cooking, start on the highest control setting and then turn to a lower one to complete the process. Use the chart below as a guide for Never extend the flame beyond the determining proper flame size for various types of cooking. The size and type outer edge of the utensil.
Surface Cooking Setting Surface Controls Your range may be equipped with any combinationof the following burners: Simmer Burner, this burner is best used for simmering delicate sauces, etc. Standard Burner, can be used for most all surface cooking needs. Large Burner, the larger burner is best used when bringing large quantities of liquid to temperature and when preparing larger quantities of food.
Setting Warmer Drawer Arranging Warmer Drawer Rack Positions The rack can be used in 2 ways: Controls (=f e quipped) • In the upright position to allow low profile food items to be placed both under and on top of the rack (for example, rolls or biscuits on top of the Use the warmer drawer to keep hot rack and e casserole dish under).
Before Setting Oven Arranging Oven Racks (Some models may have one rack.) ALWAYS ARRANGE OVEN RACKS Controls WHEN THE OVEN IS COOL (PRIOR TO OPERATING THE OVEN). Always use oven mitts when using the oven. REMOVING & REPLACING OVEN Oven Vent Location ARRANGING OVEN RACKS WITH RACKS The oven vent is located below the...
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To Set the Automatic Timer (Timed Bake Feature) Setting Oven Controls The BAKE TIME and STOP TIME controlsoperate the Timed Bake feature. (continued) The automatic timer will turn the oven on and off at the times you select in advance. The oven can be programmed to start immediately and shut off automatically or to begin baking at a later time with an automatic shutoff.
Setting Oven Controls (continued) To Broil Arrange oven rack while oven is stillcool. Position the rack as suggested in the chart below. Rack Position From Top Food Rare steaks ¢) I" Ham slices, fish, medium steaks, hamburgers and chops The broiler pan and its grid allow Well-done foods such as chicken and dripping grease to drain and be kept lobster...
Oven Cleaning Self-Cleaning Oven During the self-cleaning A self-cleaning oven cleans itself with high temperatures (well above cooking cycle, the outside of the range can temperatures) which eliminate soil completely or reduce it to a fine powdered become very hot to the touch. DO ash you can wipe away with a damp cloth.
Oven Cleaning (continued) JLOCK To Start the Self-Clean Cycle Use care when opening *We recommend a 2 hour self-clean cycle for light soils and a 3 hour cycle the oven door after the self-cleaning for average to heavy soils (to assure satisfactory results). cycle.
General Cleaning Cleaning Range Various Parts of Your Before cleaning any part of the range, be sure all controls are turned OFF and the range is cool. Remove spillovers and heavy soiling as soon as possible. Regular cleanings will reduce the effort required for major cleanings later. Surfaces How to Clean Aluminum (Trim Pieces) &...
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General Cleaning To Clean the Cooktop The cooktop is designed to make cleaning easier. Because the four burners continued) are sealed, cleanups are easy when spillovers are cleaned up immediately• Unlike the standard gas range, THIS To clean, wipe with a clean, damp cloth and wipe dry. COOKTOP IS NOT REMOVABLE.
General Cleaning To Remove and Replace Oven Door To Remove Oven Door: (continued) Open the door. Remove screws located on the inside of the oven door near the hinges A The door is heavy. For (one on each side.) safe, temporary storage, lay the door Close the door to the quarter-open position.
Changing Oven Lights Be sure the range is unplugged and all parts are COOL before replacing the surface or oven lights. Wear a leather-faced glove for protection (some models) against possible broken glass, To Change the Oven Light (some models) On some models, the oven light automaticallyturns on when the door is opened.
Avoid Service Checklist 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. This oven is equipped with a state of the art electronic oven controller. Among its many features is a full time oven circuit diagnostics system.
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Be sure the electronic oven controls are set correctly for the desired function, See Oven does not operate. Setting Oven Controls in this Owner's Guide or Entire Appliance Does Not Operate (see below). Be sure regulator gas valve is "ON". See installation instructions. Make sure electrical cord/plug is plugged tightly into outlet (electric ignition models Entire appliance does not operate.
In U.S.A. or Canada for in-home major brand repair service: Call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week 1-800-4-MY- HO M E" (1-800-469-4663) Para pedir servicio de reparaci6n a domicillio -1-800-676-5811 Au Canada pour tout le service -- 1-877-LE-FOYER°"(1-877-533-6937) For the repair or replacement parts you need: Call 6 a.m.