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Your Range and its Features ........................................ 5
Your Range Control ...............................................................
6, 7
Cooktop Cooking .......................................................................
8, 9
Modules ................................................................................................
9
Oven Cooking ..................................................................
6, 7 &10
Broiling ...........................................................................................
11
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12, 13
Cleaning Tips
14-16
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FARTS
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17-20
SERVUC5
Before Calling for See'vice .............................................
21-23
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Modules
and Accessories
24
WARRANTY
MODELS 469.81
46989
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    enrnore TO START TH_NG$ C@@_:_NG Your Range and its Features ........5 Your Range Control ............... 6, 7 Cooktop Cooking ............... 8, 9 Modules ....................Oven Cooking ..............6, 7 &10 Broiling ................... Self-Clean Cycle ............... 12, 13 Cleaning Tips 14-16 ................
  • Page 2 SAVE THESE ilHSTRUCT_ONS Read aUl _nstruct_ons before using thus appll_ance. When using eltec_ricail appliances, basic sa_e_y precautions should be fel_iowed, |ncilud_ng fol_llow_ng: Teach children notto play with range knobs or any other part of the range. Never leave children alone or unat- tended where a range is in use, CAUTION: Never...
  • Page 3 :?To insure safety for yourself and your home, please read your Owner'sManual Always keep the range area clear and free from things that will burn, Never use your range for warming CAUTnON: or heating a room. You could burned or seriously injured.
  • Page 4 ISTI@©WI©I=I® P©I AHT SAWITW lCeei_ this book for later use. Never try to repair or replace any part of the range unless instructions are given in this book. All other _e sure your range is installed and grounded properly work should be done by a qualified technician.
  • Page 5 COOKTOP GI_EASE F_IRE INieve_' pick up a flla_ing pan=..linstead: Be sure everyone in your home knows what to do in case of a fire. 1. Turn off the element. 2. Smother the fire with a tightly fitting pan lid, Read and understand this informa= baking soda or an extinguisher.
  • Page 6: Your Range And Its Features

    YOUR RAHG IMPORTANT= The model and serial number of your range can be found on a tag, which Is attached to the front frame on the left side of the unit. Open the lower compartment to locate thls tag. Range Control Grill Module In place (See pages 6 8,7) (See pages 9 &...
  • Page 7: Your Range Control

    Range T_MER CLOCK STOP COOK BROIL BAKE TIME CLEAN TIME COOK TITHE - Push before setting length of cook OVEN CANCEL BUTTON o Cancels everything time for automatic oven operations. except the clock and timer, Push this button to turn the oven off or to clear everything if you've made a CLEAN...
  • Page 8: Oven Cooking

    DI_L_Y_D B_t_- ©YCL_ meat, poultry, etc., sit for more than 1 hour Never let food such as dairy products, fish, TURN TO before cooking starts, when you set your SET OVEN-- oven for a delay start. Room temperature promotes TURN OFF TURN TO the growth of harmful bacteria.
  • Page 9: Cooktop Cooking

    COOKTOP COOKING This manual covers all features and optional accesso- des of your downdraft range. Your range will not have all of the modules and accessories mentioned in this A Iocator symbol below each cooktop control shows which unit is turned on by that knob. book°...
  • Page 10: Modules

    Till 111tlii L L The non-stick grill must be pre-conditioned before the See instructions on removing and replacing modules. first use. (See page 24 for illustration of grill.) To pre.conditio_t gril!: Never leave an empty pan on a hot open coil element. 1.
  • Page 11 ©VIII ©©@KIH@ When cooking a food for the first time in your new Cakes, cookies, muffins, and quick breads should oven, use time given on recipes as a guide. be baked in shiny pans -- to reflect the heat because they should have a tight golden...
  • Page 12: Broiling

    IIIQILIHI Broiling is cooking by direct heat from the broil element. Turn to set Tender cuts of meat or marinated meat should be se- ") ush When Finished HI or LO \Bro t lected for broiling. For best results steaks should be at least 3/4"...
  • Page 13: Self-Clean Cycle

    good baking results. If you notice the seal becoming worn, frayed or damaged in any way or if it has become displaced on the door, you should have the ,F::S, ©tL_rI BI ©Y©I.I seal replaced° 1. Remove the broil pan a nd g rid, oven racks, all utensils CYCL and any foil that may be in the oven.
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    ]-'Q Slit $1LI-QIII,IIIII,,I II;YCLI TO IITI!RIilI,IPW I ¢1111111 Z)YII)II! PUSH TURN ..., o:_'B,'o I ® CAHCEL 3ANCEL COOK COOK TIMER CLOCK STOP CLEAN BROIL BAKE TIMER CLOCK STOP CLEAN BROIL BAKE TIME TIME TIME TIME PUSH Then follow instructions under WHEN A CLEAN CYCLE IS FINISHED.
  • Page 15 On the following pages, all removable parts on your range are shown_ Refer to those pages when cleaning your range. Warm water, a mild detergent, and a soft cloth are safe to use on all cleanable parts of your range_ Do not use metal scouring pads, except where recommended.
  • Page 16 TIF$ (toni°) PART CLSANn!_@ _ATER_AL$ F_E_r_A_D_ Control panel knobs Detergent, warm water, soft cloth Do not use abrasive cleaners. Knobs pull off for easier cleaning. Brushed chrome Soap and water, Bon Ami® cleanser, Wash and dry chrome cooktop after each cooktop (some models) chrome protectant use.
  • Page 17 ©LI IIHIII TIPS Correct and consistent cleaning is essen- Glass, Radiant Module Sears Cooktop Cleaning Creme® tial to maintaining your cooktop, If soil, (Stock No, 40079) or other all-pur- mineral deposits from evaporated water pose non-abrasive cleaner, single- spills or metal rub-off from aluminum...
  • Page 18: I:,Ii_::_!I!;_I:i!} !I

    1, Open the loot" to the stop position (see iilustration)o 2., Grasp the door at each side and lift up and off the STOP (BROIL) POSITION hii_ges, HINGE 1., Hold the door over the hinges with the slots at the botto!_ edge of the door lined up with the hinges.
  • Page 19 ©OIL, @LID LIIII NT IlllllV OP£I'I COIL, SOLID AIID IADIAHT IIODULE$ Inserting and Removing a Module To insert a Module: 1. Be sure the controls are off and the unit is cool, clean and dry. 2. Grasp the module firmly, slide it into the well and fit the plug intothe receptacle.
  • Page 20 R @VA IL - G ILL ODULE GRt]LL _JaODULE To insert gril! module: 1. Be sure the controls are off° 2. Place the two reflector plates in the well. 3. Grasp the grill element with both hands. Keep the element as horizontal as possible and push the plug REFLECTOR firmly into the receptacle...
  • Page 21 VENT GRILL Downdraff vents and filters should be cleaned frequently; after every use is best. D'emo_.r_: 1, Pull out vent grills and lift out aluminum grease filters, GREASE To _'ep_ace: FILTER The angled flanges at the top and bottom edges of the filter should facetoward the inside of the unit with the top edge slanted outward.
  • Page 22: Before Calling For See'vice

    Save time and money -- Check this before you cal for service. To eliminate unnecessary service calls, first, read all the instructions in this manual carefully. Then, if you have a problem, always check this list of common problems and possible solutions before you call for service. If you do have a problem you cannot fix yourself, call your nearest Sears Store or Service Center for help.
  • Page 23 DON'T CALL FOR SERVICE UNTIL YOU CHECK POSSIiI_IL5 CAUSE Pt:IOB !.Et_I Check the element to see if it is plugged in The grill/griddle element Gritl or g riddle doesn't may not be plugged in well and making contact. get hot enough , Too much cross ventilation Check to see if vent fan is turned on.
  • Page 24: Thermostat Adjustments

    BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVMCE (CONT.) ....DOH'T CALL FOR $BRVnCE PROBLBM POSSIBL5 CAUSE UNTIL YOU CHBCK • Check broiling chart in broiling section. , Oven smokes • Improper broiling time Check for heavy spillover. - Dirty oven - Clean pan and grid after each use. •...
  • Page 25 To purchase additional modules or accessories, contact your nearest Sears Store or catalog center. Stock numbers are listed below. SoBid Element Open _n EI]e_e_t _o_ule ModuWe This module has one 6" and one This module has one 6" and one 8"...
  • Page 26 OTES...
  • Page 28 TO FURTHER ADD TO THE VALUE; OF YOUR BUY A SEARS MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT. RANGE, 1st Year 2nd Year 3rd Year Years of Ownership Coverage Kenmore Ranges are designed, manufactured and Replacement of Detective tested for years of dependable eperattom Yet, any Pads other than Porcelain modern appliance...

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