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Kenmore 790.7936 Use & Care Manual

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  • Page 1 ® ange Estufa a as Models, Modelos 790.7936*, 7937* * = color number, nOmero de color ¢)_ ¢) ¢)¢) iii .._,_l/l/llll_lllm/l_! www.sears.corn Sea rs Roebu ck and Co., Hoffma n Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A. pin 316417320 (0601)
  • Page 2 Table of Contents Freestanding Range Warranty ..........Saving & Recalling Recipe Settings ......... iMPORTANT SAFETY iNSTRUCTiONS ........Preheat ..............Setting Bake ..............Protection Agreements ............Setting Timed Bake ............Before Using Your Range ............Setting Range Features ................. Setting Delay Start (Delayed Timed Bake) ......
  • Page 3 important Safety instructions Read all instructions before using this appliance. Save these instructions for future reference. This manual contains important safety symbols and instructions. Please pay attention to these symbols and follow all instructions given. This Symbol wi!! help ale[t You to Situations that may Cause serious bOdilY harm, death or Property damage: This symbOl will help alert you to situations that may Cause bodily injury 0r pr0perty damage: if the information in this manual is not followed...
  • Page 4 important Safety instructions • Do Not Leave Children Alone--Children should not be left • Protective Liners!Do not use aluminum foil to line surface alone or unattended in the area where appliance is in use. burner pans, or oven bottom, except as suggested in this They...
  • Page 5 important Safety instructions FOR CERAMIC-GLASS COOK TOP MODELS (some models) Do Not Cook on Broken Cook Top--If cook top should break, cleaning solutions and spillovers may penetrate the broken cook top and create a risk of electric shock. Contact a qualified technician immediately.
  • Page 6 PROTECTION AGREEMENTS ACUERDOS DE PROTECCION In the U.S.A. En los EE.UU. Master Protection Agreements Acuerdos maestros de protecci6n Congratulations on making a smart purchase. Your new Lo felicitamos por haber hecho una compra inteligente. Su Kenmore ®product is designed and manufactured for years nuevo producto Kenmore ®fue disefiado y fabricado para of dependable operation.
  • Page 7 Before Using Your Range Assembly of Burner Heads & Burner Caps (for Deep Well Cooktop models only) Your range is shipped with the Burner Heads and Burner Caps in the correct locations. Packing material is located between the Burner Heads and Burner Skirts. 1.
  • Page 8 Range Features Your Elite Gas Range Features Include: Electronic Oven Control with Kitchen Timer. Glass Touch Sensitive Control Panel. Left Front Burner Valve & Knob. Left Rear Burner Valve & Knob or Bridge Burner Valve & Knob (some models). Center Burner VaJve & Knob (some models). Right Rear Burner VaJve &...
  • Page 9 Before Setting Oven Controls Oven Vent Location OVEN VENT The oven vent is located below the backguard (See Fig. 1). When the oven is on, warm air is released through this vent. This venting is necessary for proper air circulation in the oven and good baking results. DO NOT BLOCK THE VENT. Always use pot holders or oven mitts when adjusting the oven racks.
  • Page 10 Before Setting Oven Controls Baking Layer Cakes with I or 2 Oven Racks For best results when baking cakes using 2 oven racks, place cookware on oven rack positions 2 & 5 (See Fig. 1 and Fig. 2 on page 9). For best results when using a single oven rack, place cookware on oven rack position 4 (See Fig. 2 and Fig. 2 on page page 9).
  • Page 11 Surface Cooking • Operating Gas Surface Burners • Setting Proper Burner Flame Size Operating the Gas Surface Burners: Do not place plastic Place cooking utensil on surface burner. items such as salt and pepper Push the surface control knob in and turn counterclockwise out of the shakers, spoon holders or plastic OFF position (See Fig.
  • Page 12 Surface Cooking Setting Bridge Burner Control (some models) Operating the Bridge Burner (some models) Setting the Bridge Burner (for Bridge Burner models only): Left The Bridge Burner should be used with rectangular shaped cookware. Cookware Rear like the cast-iron Griddle that is supplied with your range is designed specifically for Burner best results with the Bridge Burner.
  • Page 13 Surface Cooking Care & Seasoning of the Griddle Using the Griddle Care & Seasoning of the Griddle Before first use: Wash Griddle in hot soapy water. Rinse and then dry completely. Apply a thin coat of vegetable oil to the entire surface (front and back of griddle).
  • Page 14 Setting Warmer Drawer Controls • Warmer Drawer & Bread Proofing Indicator Lights • Setting Warmer Drawer & Bread Proofing Controls • Warmer Drawer Food Temperature Settings Warmer (Warm & Ready Drawer & Bread Proofing Indicator Lights The control and indicator lights for the Warmer Drawer and Bread Proofing features are located on the control panel. The indicator lights will turn ON when the control is set, and remain ON until the controls are turned OFF.
  • Page 15 Warmer Drawer Removal • Preparing Bread Dough for the Warmer Drawer • Removing & Replacing Warmer Drawer Preparing Bread Dough for the Warmer Drawer The Warmer Drawer has a "Proof Bread" feature that can be used to help prepare bread dough. The recommended length of time to keep the bread dough in the Warmer Drawer is about 45-60 minutes.
  • Page 16 Electronic Oven Control Pad Features READ THE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE OVEN. For satisfactory use of your oven, become familiar with the various features and DE LAY START-- functions of the oven as described below. Detailed instructions for each feature with BAKE, COOK and function...
  • Page 17 Setting Oven Controls • Setting the Clock • Changing between 12 or24 hour display Setting the Clock The CLOCK _ pad is used to set the clock. The clock may be set for 12 or 24 hour time of clay operation. The clock has been preset at the factory for the 12 hour operation.
  • Page 18 Setting Oven Controls Continuous Bake or Twelve Hour Energy Saving Mode Kitchen Timer Setting Continuous Bake or 12 Hour Energy Saving The KITCHEN TIMER @ and FLEX CLEAN @ pads control the Continuous Bake or 12 Hour Energy Saving features. The oven control has a factory preset built-in 12 Hour Energy Saving feature that will shut off the oven if the oven control is left on for more than 11 hours and 59 minutes.
  • Page 19 Setting Oven Controls Oven Lockout Temperature Display OVEN Setting Oven Lockout Feature LOCKOUT The @ pad controls the Oven Lockout feature. The Oven Lockout feature automatically locks the oven door, prevents the Warmer Drawer and most oven controls from being turned ON. It does not disable the clock, Kitchen Timer or the interior oven lights.
  • Page 20 Setting Oven Controls • Silent Control Operation • Saving & Recalling Recipe Settings Setting Silent Control Operation The DELAY START @ and FLEX CLEAN @ pads control the Silent Control operation feature. The Silent Control operation feature allows the oven control to be operated without sounds or beeps whenever necessary. If desired the control can be programmed for silent operation and later returned to operating with all the normal sounds and beeps.
  • Page 21 Setting Oven Controls • Preheat for Gas Oven Setting Preheat For the best baking performance use the PREHEAT _ feature. The Preheat feature will bring the oven up to the set baking temperature and then indicate when to place the food in the oven. Use this feature in combination with the Bake pad when recipes call for preheating.
  • Page 22 Setting Oven Controls • Bake Setting Bake The BAKE (_ pad controls normal baking. If preheating is necessary, refer to the PREHEAT _ feature for instructions. The oven can be programmed to bake at any temperature from 170°F to 550°F (The sample shown below is for 350°F).
  • Page 23 Setting Oven Controls • Timed Bake Setting Timed Bake The BAKE and OVEN COOK TiME 0VEN COOK -- paas control the Timed Bake feature. The automatic timer of the Timed Bake feature will turn the oven OFF after cooking for the desired amount of time you select. INSTRUCTIONS PRESS DISPLAY...
  • Page 24 Setting Oven Controls Setting Delay Start (Delayed Timed Bake) Setting Delay Start The BAKE OVEN COOK TIME OVE, COOK -- ana DELAY START pads control the Delay Start (Delayed Timed Bake) feature, The automatic timer of the Delayed Timed Bake will turn the oven ON and OFF at the times you select, INSTRUCTIONS PRESS DISPLAY...
  • Page 25 Setting Oven Controls Setting Broil (Gas Oven) The _ pad controls the Broil feature. When broiling, heat radiates downward from the oven broiler for even coverage. The Broil feature is preset to start broiling at 550°F however, the Broil feature temperature may be set at any temperature between 400°F and 550°F.
  • Page 26 Setting Oven Controls Setting the Food Categories Features Food Categories (Meats/Cakes/Breads) The MEATS _, CAKES and BREADS pads in Roasting Instructions for Meat Pad the Food Categories feature are used when cooking certain food items, These pads have been designed to give optimum cook performance for the foods selected in each category, The MEATS pad combines a cook cycle with the convection fan and element to roast meats and poultry.
  • Page 27 Setting Oven Controls • Setting Convection Bake Benefits of Convection Bake: --Some foods cook up to 25 to 30% faster, saving time and energy. --Multiple rack baking. --No special pans or bakeware needed. Setting Convection Bake The CONV BAKE @ pad controls the Convection Bake feature.
  • Page 28 Setting Oven Controls • Setting Convection Convert Feature • Setting Add 1 Minute Feature To set the Convection Convert feature The _VR-_T CONV CONVERT pad is used to automatically convert a standard baking recipe for convection baking. When set properly, this feature is designed to display the actual converted (reduced) temperature in the display. Convection Convert may ON LY be used with a Bake, Timed Bake or a Delay Start (Delayed Timed Bake) setting.
  • Page 29 Setting Oven Controls Setting the Slow Cook Feature Setting the Slow Cook Feature The @ SLOW COOK pad is used to activate this feature. The Slow Cook feature may be used to cook foods more slowly, at lower oven temperatures and provides cooking results much the same way as a Slow Cooker or Crock-Pot. The Slow Cook feature is ideal for roasting beef, pork &...
  • Page 30 Setting Oven Controls • Setting the Sabbath Day Feature To Set the Sabbath Feature (for use on the Jewish Sabbath & Holidays) OVEN COOK The _ OVEN COOK TIME and DELAY START pads are used to set the Sabbath feature. The Sabbath feature may only be used with the _ pad.
  • Page 31 Setting Oven Controls Setting the Sabbath Day Feature (cont'd) Setting the Warm & Hold TM Feature It is recommended that any oven temperature change with the Sabbath feature activated be followed with 2 presses of the START pad. This will insure the oven remains ON even if the attempt to set the oven temperature was lower or higher than the oven control can accept.
  • Page 32 Self=Cleaning Preparing fora Self-Clean cycle During the Self-Cleaning cycle, the outside of the range can become very hot to the touch. DO NOT leave small children unattended near the appliance. The health of some birds is extremely sensitive to the fumes given off during the Self-Cleaning cycle of any range.
  • Page 33 Self-Cleaning Setting Flex Clean Setting Delay Flex Clean The FLEX CLEAN @ pad is used to start a Self-Cleaning cycle. When used with the DELAY START @ pad, a delayed Self-Cleaning cycle may also be programmed. The FLEX CLEAN feature allows for any Self-Cleaning cycle time from 2 (2:00) to 4 hours (4:00) to be selected.
  • Page 34 Self-Cleaning Setting Flex Clean Setting Delay Flex Clean INSTRUCTIONS PRESS DISPLAY When the Self-Clean cycle is done: The time of day,"DOOR LOCKED" and "CLEAN" icon will remain in the display. Once the oven has cooled down for approximately 1 HOUR, and the "DOOR LOCKED"...
  • Page 35 Adjusting Oven Temperature • How to adjust the oven temperature higher or lower The temperature in the oven has been pre-set at the factory. When first using the oven, be Note: The oven sure to follow recipe times and temperatures. If you think the oven is too hot or too cool, the temperature adjustments temperature in the oven can be adjusted.
  • Page 36 General Care & Cleaning • Cleaning Table Surfaces: How to Clean: Aluminum & Vinyl Use hot, soapy water and a cloth. Dry with a clean cloth. Painted & plastic control For general cleaning, use hot, soapy water and a cloth. For more difficult soil and built-up panel parts &...
  • Page 37 General Care & Cleaning Removing & Replacing Lift-OffOven Door Door Care Instructions Care & Cleaning of Stainless Steel (some models) Removing & Replacing the Lift-Off Oven Door The door is heavy. For safe, temporary storage, lay the door flat with the inside of the door facing down. Door Hinge locations...
  • Page 38 General Care & Cleaning Cleaning Cooktop, Burner Caps, Burner Heads & Grates Cleaning the Cooktop, Burner Heads, Caps & Grates The cooktop is designed to make cleaning easier. Because the gas Burners are sealed, cleanups are easy when spillovers are cleaned up immediately. The cooktop, Burner Heads and Caps should be routinely cleaned.
  • Page 39 General Care & Cleaning • Ceramic Cooktop Cleaning & Maintenance • Cleaning Recommendations for the Ceramic Glass Cooktop Cooktop Cleaning & Maintenance (for models with a Ceramic Glass Cooktop only) Consistent andproper cleaning is essential to maintaining your ceramic glass cooktop, Prior to using your cooktop for the first time, apply the recommended CookTop®...
  • Page 40 General Care & Cleaning Cleaning Recommendations for the Ceramic Glass Cooktop (for models with a Ceramic Glass Cooktop only) Special Caution for Aluminum Use on the Ceramic Cooktop (for models with a Ceramic Glass Cooktop only) Changing Oven Lights DO not use the following on the ceramic glass cooktop (for models with a Ceramic Glass Cooktop only):...
  • Page 41 Before You Call Solutions to Common Problems 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...
  • Page 42 Before You Call Solutions to Common Problems (cont'd) OCCURRENCE POSSIBLE CAUSE/SOLUTION Oven smokes excessively during broiling. Meat is too close to the broil burner. Reposition the oven rack to provide more clearance between the meat and the broiler burner. Meat not properly prepared.
  • Page 43 Recipes for Slow Cook with the pork chops. Sprinkle pepper seasoning and parsley top of pork chops. Cover pan with lid or aluminum foil and place Turkey Slow Cook Breast on rack in the oven. 1 turkey breast Using the Slow Cook feature pad, set control...
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