Kenmore 790. 7744*, Use & Care Manual

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To Set or Change the Temperature 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 

. "— — —" appears in the display.

2.

Within 5 seconds, press the 

 or 

. 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).

3.

As soon as the

 or

 pad is released, the oven will begin heating to the selected temperature. When the

displayed temperature reaches the desired baking temperature, the preheat indicator light will turn OFF and the control

will beep 3 times.

4.

To cancel baking, press 

.

To Change the Oven Temperature after Baking has Started:

1.

Press 

 and make sure the bake temperature is displayed.

2.

Press the

 or

 pad to increase or decrease the set temperature.

To Set Control for Continuous Bake or 12 Hour Energy Saving

The oven control has a built-in 12 Hour Energy Saving feature that will shut off the oven if the control is left on for more than
11 hours and 59 minutes. The oven can be programmed to override this feature for continuous baking.

To set control for continuous baking:

1.

Press and hold 

 down for 5 seconds until tone is heard, " 

— —  hr

" will appear in display for continuous cooking.

The current time of day will return to the display.

2.

To cancel the Continuous Bake function, press  

 and hold for 5 seconds until tone is heard. "

12hr

" will appear in

display indicating that the control has returned to the 12 Hour Energy Saving feature.

To Set Control for Oven Lockout

The control can be programmed to lock the oven door and lockout the oven control pads.

To set Control for Oven Lockout feature:

1.    Press 

 and hold for 3 seconds. “Loc” will appear in display, the “Door Locked” indicator light will flash and the

motor driven door lock will begin to close automatically. 

DO NOT open the oven door

 while the indicator light is

flashing. Allow about 15 seconds for the oven door to lock. Once the oven door is locked, the current time of day will
appear in the display.

2.

To cancel the Oven Lockout feature, press 

 and hold for 3 seconds. The control will unlock the oven door and

resume normal operation.

Setting Oven Controls 

(cont’d)

Note: If any control pad is pressed while in the Oven Lockout mode, “Loc” will appear in the display until the
control pad is released.