Kenmore ELITE 790. 9802 Use & Care Manual

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Page 1 Electric ange Estufa el6trica Models, Modelos 790. 9802;',.. Sears Roebuck and Co., Hoffman WWW, SeaFs,COITI ® ,,J,,, .,. = Color number, nL_mero de color Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A. iii:iiiii_i!_ii _iiiilJiiiiii_ ilii ... P/N 318205200 Rev. B (0809)
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Setting Surface Controls ... Surface Cooking ... Before Setting the Oven Controls ... Kenmore Elite Limited Warranty When installed, operated and maintained according to all instructions supplied with the product, if this appliance fails due to a defect in material and workmanship within one year from the date of purchase, call 1-800-4-MY-HOME® to arrange for free repair.
Page 3: Important Safety Instructions
important Safety instructions Read all instructions Save these This manual contains important safety symbols instructions given. • Remove all tape and packaging before using the appliance. Destroy the carton and plastic bags after unpacking the appliance. Never allow children to play with packaging material.
Page 4: Safety Instructions
Important iMPORTANT iNSTRUCTiONS YOUR COOKTOP • Know which knob controls each surface Place a pan of food on the unit before turning it on, and then turn the unit off before removing the pan. • Use proper pan size. This appliance is equipped with one or more surface units of different sizes.
Page 5: Range Features
22. Warm & Ready Zone Element 23.6" Single Radiant Element 24.9" Turbo Boil Single Radiant Element 25.9"-12" Double Radiant Element 26. Ceramic Glass Smoothtop NOTE: The features of your range may vary according to model type & color, e_Out_, ;TA_ Warmer...
Page 6: Before Setting Surface Controls
Do not place plastic items such as salt and pepper shakers, spoon holders top of the range when it is in use. These items could melt or ignite. Potholders, towels or wooden spoons could catch fire if placed too close to the surface elements.
Page 7 Before Setting Surface Controls To Set the Cooktop Lockout The clock (_ pad is used to activate the Cooktop Lockout feature which will lock all surface elements from being accidentally turned ON. This feature will only lock the cooktop. iNSTRUCTiONS To turn the Cooktop Lockout Feature ON: BE SURE ALL surface element controls are set to the OFF position.
Page 8: Setting Surface Controls
Setting Surface Controls The Electronic Surface Element The Electronic Surface Element Control (ESEC) feature provides a digital display of the radiant surface elements on the cooktop. The ESEC display in combination with the touch pads is designed to replace conventional knobs.
Page 9 (cont'd) Elements Surface Elements: pad will decrease or increase the pad once to turn the on top of the range when it is in use. Figure 1 Right Rear, Left Rear & Right Front Elements iiil ... Figure 2 ii ..
Page 10 Do not place aluminum wrappings on top of the range when it is in use. These items could melt or ignite. Potholders, towels or wooden spoons could catch fire if placed too close to the surface elements. (cont'd)
Page 11: Setting Surface Controls
ON the power level for Hi foil or plastic items such as salt and pepper wrappings on top of the range when it is in use. Figure 1 Warmer Zone Settings Table Food Item...
Page 12: Surface Cooking
Surface Cooking Selecting Surface Cooking Cookware Cookware should have flat bottoms that make good contact with the entire surface heating element. Check for flatness by rotating a ruler across the bottom of the cookware (See Figure 1 ). Be sure to follow the recommendations using cookware as shown in Figure 2.
Page 13 Before Setting the Oven Controls The lower oven is equipped with a blower which runs in baking and self=cleaning mode to al components at a cool temperature. been turned off, until the components Upper Oven Vent The blower may keep running even if the oven has have cooled down.
Page 14: Control Pad Features
Control Pad Features READ THE iNSTRUCTiONS CAREFULLY 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. NOTICE : The illustrations and instructions These instructions can also be applied to the upper oven by selecting the upper oven key pad instead of the lower oven pad (except for the Convection...
Page 15: Setting The Clock
The clock may be set for 12 or 24 hour time of day operation. The clock has been preset at the factory for the 12 hour operation. When the range is first plugged in, or when the power supply to the range has been interrupted, the timer in the display will flash.
Page 16: Setting The Clock
Setting the Clock Setting Continuous Bake or 12 Hour Energy Saving The KITCHEN TIMER _ and FLEX CLEAN @ 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 17: Consumer Defined Control
Consumer Defined Control Note: The Consumer Defined Control features are adjustments to the control that will not affect cooking results• These include the Oven Lockout, Temperature Setting Oven Lockout Feature The _o_) pad controls the Oven Lockout feature. The Oven Lockout feature automatically locks the oven door and prevents the oven from being turned on.
Page 18: Consumer Defined Control Features
Consumer Defined Control Features Setting Temperature Display m Fahrenheit The BROIL _ and FLEX CLEAN _ control can be programmed to display temperatures display in Fahrenheit. Note: Both ovens will be changed at the same time, iNSTRUCTiONS To change display from Fahrenheit Celsius to Fahrenheit Press _...
Page 19 Setting Oven Controls Setting Bake The BAKE _ pad controls normal baking. The oven can be programmed to bake at any temperature from 170 ° F to 550 ° F (77 ° C to 288 ° C). INSTRUCTIONS To set the Bake Temperature Arrange interior oven racks and place food in oven.
Page 20 Cakes not done in the center. • Incorrect pan size. • Pan not centered in oven. Cakes not level. • Range not level. • Pan too close to oven wall or rack overcrowded. • Pan warped. • Oven too cool.
Page 21 Setting Oven Controls Setting Cook Time The BAKE _ and COOK TiME @ feature will turn the oven OFF after cooking for the desired amount of time you selected. INSTRUCTIONS To program the oven to begin and to shut off automatically 350°F for 30 minutes) Be sure the clock is set for the correct time of day.
Page 22 Setting Oven Controls Setting Delay Start The BAKE _, COOK TIME _ the Delay Start feature will turn the oven on and off at the time you select in advance. Note: If your clock is set for normal 12 hour display mode the Delayed Timed Bake or Delayed Timed Convection Bake cycle can never be set to start more than 12 hours in advance.
Page 23 Searing Grill using Broil for 10 minutes. Cook times should be reduced 1-2 minutes per side when cooking with the Searing Grill. Place Searing Grill on top of Broiler Pan and insert for meats and steaks (See Fig. 6). Electric Range Broiling Table Recommendations Food Lower Oven...
Page 24 Setting Oven Controls Setting the Food Categories co.v ,owe oven cooking certain food items. These pads have been designed to give optimum cook performance for the foods selected in each category. The CONV ROAST pad combines a cook cycle with the convection fan and element to roast meats and poultry. Preheating is not necessary for meats and poultry.
Page 25 Setting Oven Controls Setting Convection Bake - Lower The CONVECTION BAKE k_k_,,,pad controls the Convection Bake feature. Use the Convection Bake feature when cooking speed Jsdesired. The oven can be programmed for Convection baking at any temperature F (77 ° C) to 550 ° F (288 ° C). Convection baking uses a fan to circulate the oven's heat evenly and continuously within the oven (See Figure 1).
Page 26 Setting Oven Controls Setting Convection Convert The CONV CONVERT _ pad is used to automatically When set properly, this feature is designed to display the oven set converted (reduced) temperature Convection Convert MUST be used with the Convection added. Note: This feature is only avalaible in the lower oven. INSTRUCTIONS Using Convection...
Page 27 Setting Oven Controls 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 28 Setting Oven Controls Setting the Warm & Hold The Warm & Hold _ pad turns ON the Warm & Hold feature and will maintain an oven temperature of 170°F (77°C). The Warm & Hold feature will keep oven baked foods warm for serving up to 3 hours after cooking has finished. After 3 hours the Warm &...
Page 29 Setting Oven Controls To Set the Sabbath Feature DELAY START pads are used to set the Sabbath feature, The Sabbath feature may The @ COOK TIME and @ be used with the _ pad. The oven temperature only (the oven temperature adjustment feature should be used only during Jewish Holidays), however the display will not visibly show or provide any audible tones indicating whether the change occurred correctly.
Page 30 Setting Oven Controls To Set the Recipe Recall Feature This feature will ONLY recall a Bake, Convection or a Cook Time with a Warm & Hold added setting. This feature will not work with any other function including a Delay Start, a Clean Cycle or a Broil setting.
Page 31: Self-Cleaning
Self=Cleaning During the self-cleaning cycle, the outside of the wall oven can become very hot to the touch. DO NOT leave a small children unattended near the appliance. The health of some birds is extremely sensitive to the fumes given off during the self-clean cycle of any oven.
Page 32 Self-Cleaning To Start the Self-Clean Cycle The FLEX CLEAN @ pad controls the Self-Cleaning feature. If you are planning to use the oven directly after a self-clean cycle remember to allow time for the oven to cool down and the oven door to unlock. This normally takes about one hour.
Page 33: Self-Cleaning
Self Cleaning iNSTRUCTiONS When the Self-Clean Cycle is Completed "HOT" will appear in the display. The time of day, the "DOOR LOCKED", I_ and "CLEAN" icon will remain in the display. Once the oven has cooled down for approximately displayed, the oven door can then be opened. Stopping or interrupting a Self-Cleaning...
Page 34: General Care & Cleaning
General Care & Cleaning Cleaning Various Parts of Your Range Before cleaning any part of the oven, be sure all controls are turned OFF and the oven is COOL. REMOVE SPILLOVERS AND HEAVY SOILING AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. DIFFICUTY OF MAJOR CLEANING LATER.
Page 35 General Care & Cleaning Ceramic Glass Cooktop Cleaning & Maintenance Consistent and proper cleaning Prior to using your cooktop for the first time, apply the recommended CookTop® Cleaning Creme to the ceramic surface (on the web visit www.sears.com or no=scratch cleaning pad. This will make cleaning easier when soiled from cooking. The special cooktop cleaning cream leaves a protective finish on the glass to help prevent scratches and abrasions.
Page 36 3. Grab the door by the sides and pull the bottom of the door up and toward you to disengage the hinge supports. Keep pulling the bottom of the door toward you while rotating the top of the door toward the range to completely disen- gage the hinge levers (Figure 2).
Page 37: General Care & Cleaning
Check fuse and screw or engage circuit breaker securely. Surface element does not No power to the appliance. Check steps under "Entire range or oven does not operate" in this heat. Before You Call checklist.
Page 38: Before You Call
OCCURRENCE POSSIBLE Food not heating evenly. Lightweight or warped pans were used. Be sure to use proper cookware. Use only flat bottom, evenly balanced medium or heavyweight cookware. Heavy and medium weight pans heat evenly. Because lightweight pans heat unevenly, foods may burn easily. incorrect control setting.
Page 39: Protection Agreements
Enhorabuena por haber hecho una compra inteligente. Su nuevo producto Your new Kenmore®esta diseSado y fabricado para brindarle aSos de funcionamiento for years of fiable. Pero, como cualquier producto, puede necesitar mantenimiento preventivo o reparaciones de protecci6n podria ahorrarle dinero y molestias.
Page 40: Sears Service
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