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Table of Contents Product Record Free-Standing Range Warranty ........................................... 2 Product Record ................................................................... 2 iMPORTANT SAFETY iNSTRUCTiONS .......................... 3-4 Protection Agreements ........................................................ 5 Range Features .................................................................. 6 Before Setting Oven Controls ...........................................
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 Wil! help alert You to situations that may cause seriou s bodily harm; death Or property damage. _ This symbol will help alert you to situations that may cause =Remove all tape and packaging before using the range.
important Safety instructions IMPORTANT COOKTOP INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT OVEN FOR USING YOUR Know which knob controls each surface heating unit. Place a pan of food on the unit before turning it on, and 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. Select utensils having flat bottoms large enough to cover the surface unit heating element.
PROTECTION AGREEMENTS ACUERDOS En los EE.UU. In the U.S.A. Master Protection Agreements Congratulations on making a smart purchase. Your new Kenmore C_ product is designed and manufactured for years of dependable operation. But like all products, it may require preventive maintenance or repair from time to time. That's when having a Master Protection Agreement can save you money and aggravation. Purchase a Master Protection Agreement now and protect yourself from unexpected hassle and expense.
Range Features Your Electric 1. Electronic Range Features Oven Control Include: with Kitchen 2. Timer. Single Radiant Control (some models) or Single Radiant Element Control (some models). 3. Single Radiant Element Control. 4. Single Radiant Element Control. 5. Single Radiant Element Control. 6. HOT SURFACE indicator Light. 7. ELEMENT ON indicator Light. 8. Oven interior Light Switch. 9. Oven interior Light & Shield 10. Automatic Oven Door Light Switch (some models). 11.
Before Setting Oven Controls OVEN VENT Oven Vent Location The oven vent is located under the left side of the control panel (See Fig. 1). When the oven is on, warm air passes through the vent. This venting is necessary for proper air circulation in the oven and good baking results. DO NOT BLOCK OVEN VENT. I Removing & Replacing Oven Racks To remove, pull the rack forward until it stops. Lift up front of rack and slide out. To replace, fit the rack onto the guides on the oven walls.
Before Setting About the Ceramic Oven Controls (cont'd) Glass Cooktop The ceramic cooktop has radiant surface elements located below the surface of the glass. The design of the ceramic cooktop outlines the area of the surface element underneath. Be sure to match the pan size with the diameter of the element outline on the cooktop. Heat is transferred up through the surface of the cooktop to the cookware. Only flatbottomed cookware should be used.
Setting Surface Controls To Operate Single Radiant Surface Elements (all models) To Operate a Single Radiant Element: t. Place correctly sized cookware on the radiant surface element. 2. Push in and turn the surface control knob in either direction to the desired setting (See illustration). Start most cooking operations on a higher setting and then turn to a lower setting to finish cooking. The surface control knobs do not have to be set exactly on a particular mark.
Surface Cooking Using Power Element (some models) The "Power Element" feature uses a higher wattage surface radiant element which can bring food items to boil much quicker. The left front radiant element will be clearly marked if this feature is available on your range (See Fig. 1).
Oven Control Functions READTHEINSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE OVEN. Forsatisfactoryuseofyouroven, the various pad functions of the oven as described below. COOK TiME PAD-- Used to CLOCK SET PAD-- Used to set the BAKE PAD--Used to select the bake function. UP and DOWN ARROW PADS-- Used along with the function pads to select oven temperature, cook time, start time (when programming an automatic start time), time of day, clean time and minute timer. enter the length of the baking time.
Setting Oven Controls ® 0 0 ® • /_/_ ® ® Note: The time of day must first be set in 0rder to operate the oven. 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". 1. Press (_) 2. Within 5 seconds, press and hold the ,_. once (do not hold pad down). or V until the correct time of day appears in the display. Note: The clock cannot be changed during any timed bake or Self-Clean cycle. To Set the 1.
Setting Oven Controls To Set or Change the Temperature (cont'd) for Baking The oven can be programmed to bake at any temperature from 170°F to 550°F (77°C to 287°C). To Set the Controls for Baking: 1. Press Bake." 2. Within 5 seconds, press the /% or V. V, 3. " appears in the display. The display will show "350°F (177°C). '' By pressing and holding the/% or the temperature can then be adjusted in 5°F increments (1°C if the control is set to display Celsius).
Setting Oven Controls To Set the Timed The @ (conrd) Bake and Delay Start Features COOK TiME and @ DELAY START pads operate the features that 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 begin baking at a later time with a delayed start time (Delay Start). (Timed Bake) or to Note: During Timed Bake the preheat indicator light will not function.
Setting Oven Controls (cont'd) To Set for Broiling: Arrange the oven rack while oven is still cool. Position the rack as suggested in the Broil Rack Position Table below. 2. Press B,,, ,,__ "will appear in display. 3. Press and hold the A the display. Press the/_ 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. or V until the desired broil setting level appears in for Hi broil or the V for LO broil. Most foods may be broiled at the Hi broil setting.
Self-Cleaning 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 O (r is extremely sensitive to the fumes given off during the Self-Cleaning cycle of any range. Move birds to another wellventilated room. DO NOT line the oven walls, racks, bottom or any other part of the range with aluminum foil.
Self-Cleaning (conrd) Starting the Select Self-Clean CycJe or a Delayed Start Self-Clean Cycle For satisfactory results, use a 2 hour Self-Clean cycle for Jight soiJs and a 3 hour cycJe for average or a 4 hour cycle for heavy soils. NOTE: The kitchen area should be well ventilated using an open window, ventitlatJon fan or exhaust hood during the 1st Self-Clean cycle. This will help eliminate the normal odors associated with the 1st Self-Clean cycle.
General Care & Cleaning Cleaning Table Surfaces How to Clean Aluminum (Trim Pieces) & Vinyl Use hot, soapy water and a cloth. Dry with a clean cloth. Painted and Plastic Control Knobs, Body Parts, and Decorative Trim For genera/ cleaning, use hot, soapywater and a cloth. Formoredifficultsoilsand built-up grease, apply a liquid detergent directly onto the soil. Leave on soil for 30 to 60 minutes. Rinse with a damp cloth and dry. DO NOT use abrasive cleaners on any of these materials; they can scratch.
General Care & Cleaning (cont'd) Cooktop Cleaning Consistent and Maintenance and proper cleaning is essential to maintaining your cerarnic glass cooktop. 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 for replacement cooktop cleaner, item number 40079). Buff with a non-abrasive cloth or no-scratch cleaning pad. This will make cleaning easier when soiled from cooking.
General Care & Cleaning Cleaning Recommendations for Ceramic Glass Cooktops Do not use the following (cont'd) on the ceramic glass cooktop: • Do not use abrasive cleaners and scouring pads, such as metal and some nylon pads. They may scratch the cooktop, making it more difficult to clean. • Do not use harsh cleaners, such as chlorine bleach, ammonia cleaners, as they may etch or discolor the cooktop.
General Care & Cleaning Changing the Oven Light The oven light automatically turns ON when the door is opened. The oven light Oven Light may also be manually operated by pressing the Oven Light switch located on the upper left control panel. Wire Holder The oven light bulb is located at the rear of the oven and is covered with a glass shield held by a wire holder. The glass shield must be in place whenever the oven is in use. To 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.
Before You Call Solutions to Common Problems Before you call for service, are not the result of defective review this list. It may save you time and expense. workmanship or materials in this appliance. The list includes common occurrences that OCCURRENCE POSSIBLE CAUSE/SOLUTION Range is not level. Poor installation. Place oven rack in center of oven. Place a level on the oven rack. Adjust leveling legs at base of range until the oven rack is level.
Before You Call Solutions to Common Problems Oven light does not work. Oven smokes excessively Replace or tighten bulb. See Changing during broiling. Oven Light section in this Use & Care Guide. Control(s) not set properly. Follow instructions under Setting Oven Controls. Make sure oven door is opened to broil stop position. Meat too close to the element. Reposition the rack to provide proper clearance the meat and the element. Preheat broil element for searing.
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