Kenmore 790.9621 Series, Use & Care Manual

Page 1: ...ic Range Estufa el_ctrica Models Modelos 790 9621 9622 9623 9631 9632 9633 9641 9642 9643 colornumber n0merodecolor r www sears com Sears Roebuck and Co Hoffman Estates IL 60179 U S A pin 316417207 REV A 0404 ...

Page 2: ...y due to a defect in material or workmanship Sears will repair or replace it at our option free of charge Your ceramic glass smoothtop is covered by an additional 2nd through 5th year limited warranty This warranty provides for replacement for any defective surface heating element deteriorated rubberized silicone seal or glass smoothtop that cracks due to thermal breakage Damage or breakage due to...

Page 3: ... play around the range The weight of a child on an open door may cause the range to tip resulting in serious burns or other injury Do not store items of interest to children in the cabinets above a range or on the backguard of a range Children climbing on the range to reach items could be seriously injured Do not use the oven or warmer drawer if equipped for storage Never Use Your Appliance for Wa...

Page 4: ...t use extreme caution Use potholders and grasp the rack with both hands to reposition Do not let potholders contact the hot heating elements in the oven Remove all utensils from the rack before moving Do not use the broiler pan without its insert The broiler pan and its insert allow dripping fat to drain and be kept away from the high heat of the broiler Do not cover the broiler insert with alumin...

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Page 6: ...0 ELEMENT ON Indicator Light 11 Oven Interior Light with removable Cover 12 Automatic Oven Door Light Switch some models 13 Self Cleaning Oven interior 14 Self Clean Door Latch 15 Adjustable Oven Rack s 16 Large 1 piece Oven Door Handle 17 Full width Oven Door with Window 18 Warm Ready Drawer some models or Storage Drawer with Drawer Handle 19 Easy to clean upswept Cooktop 20 Ceramic Smoothtop 21 ...

Page 7: ... Muffins Frozen pies angel food cake 5 or 6 6 yeast bread casseroles small cuts of meat or poultry Turkey roast or ham 6 7 Types of Oven Racks Your range may be equipped with one or more of the oven rack types shown Flat Rack Handle Rack and Offset Rack To maximize cooking space the Offset rack can be used in the lowest rack position to roast large cuts of meat and poultry Oven with hidden Bake El...

Page 8: ...iform and consistent heat during the off cycle For efficient cooking turn off the element several minutes before cooking is complete This will allow residual heat to complete the cooking process NOTE Please read detailed instructions for ceramic glass cooktop cleaning in the General Care Cleaning and Before You Call checklist sections of this Use Care Guide NOTE Radiant elements have a limiter tha...

Page 9: ... the control knob LO to HI function as normal To Start Simmer Select 1 Place correctly sized cookware on the radiant surface element 2 Push in the Simmer button located below the left front control knob The Simmer Select indicator light will glow and remain ON while simmering See Fig 2 3 Turn the surface control knob to the desired simmer setting within the dark band on the control knob LO to 4 Us...

Page 10: ...he Warmer Warm Ready TM Zone some models The purpose of the Warmer Zone is to keep hot cooked foods at serving temperature Always start with hot food It is not recommended to heat cold food on the Warmer Zone All food placed on the Warmer Zone should be covered with a lid or aluminum foil to maintain quality For best results when warming pastries or breads the cover should have an opening to allow...

Page 11: ...ze and type of cookware used will influence the setting needed for best cooking results Cookware should have flat bottoms that make good contact with the entire surface heating element See Fig 2 Check for flatness by rotating a ruler across the bottom of the cookware See Fig 3 Cookware Material Types The cookware material determines how evenly and quickly heat is transferred from the surface eleme...

Page 12: ...R LOCKED light will flash when the oven door locks and unlocks or when using the Self Clean cycle or the oven door lockout is activated The indicator light will glow constantly after the door locks COOKTOP LOCKED light will glow when the cooktop has been locked some models STOP CLEAR PAD Used to clear any function previously entered except the time of day and minute timer Press STOP CLEAR to stop ...

Page 13: ...ime has run out the timer will beep 3 times and will continue to beep 3 times every 60 seconds until is pressed Note The indicator light located above the _ pad will glow while the minute timer is active Note The minute timer does not start or stop cooking It serves as an extra timer in the kitchen that will beep when the set time has run out The minute timer can be used alone or during any of the...

Page 14: ...urs 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 disp...

Page 15: ...the food in the oven 3 Press Bake appears in the display 4 Within 5 seconds press the J_ or V The display will show 350 F 177 C By holding the _ or _ f the temperature can then be adjusted in 5 F increments 1 C if the control is set to display Celsius 5 Press 0 00 will flash in the display HR MtN 6 Press the A or V until the desired baking time appears 7 Press The earliest possible start time will...

Page 16: ...tion before turning or removing the food 8 When broiling is finished press _ Broil Rack Position Table Refer to Fig 3 Rack Postion from Top Food category 1st rack position Medium rare steaks hamburgers 2nd rack position Fish medium steaks pork chops 3rd rack position Well done foods such as chicken lobster Note The broiler pan and the insert allows grease to drain and be kept away from the high he...

Page 17: ...turn_Naut_matica__yafterTimedBake_rDe_ayedStartBakehas_nished 4 To turn Warm Hold OFF at any time press _ The Warm Hold indicator light above the pad will turn OFF Setting Warmer Drawer Controls Arranging Warmer Drawer Warm Ready TM Drawer Rack Positions some models Note Use the warmer drawer to keep hot foods hot such as vegetables gravies meats casseroles biscuits and rolls pastries and heated d...

Page 18: ... Drawer Indicator Light some models The indicator light is located above the Warmer Drawer thermostat control It turns on when the control is set and stays on until the control is turned OFF The warmer drawer is inoperable during the Self Clean cycle The indicator light will not come on during the Self Clean cycle Remove shield on righ glide Pull up on left lever while pushing down on right lever ...

Page 19: ...erials on the oven door gasket Doing so could cause damage Remove the broiler pan and insert all utensils and any aluminum foil These items cannot withstand high cleaning temperatures Oven racks do not have to be removed If they are not removed during the Self Clean cycle their color will turn slightly blue and the finish will be dull After the cycle is complete and the oven has cooled rub the sid...

Page 20: ...ght is flashing it takes about 15 seconds for the oven door to lock CLn will appear in the display during the Self Clean cycle and the LOCK light will glow until the Self Cleaning cycle is complete or cancelled and the oven temperature has cooled When the Self Clean Cycle is Completed 1 The time of day _r__End__wi__appearinthedisplaywind_wandthe _lean__and__L__K__lightwi__c_ntinuet_gl_w 2 Once the...

Page 21: ...sh stains may occur during heating that cannot be removed Porcelain Enamel Broiler Pan and Insert Door Liner Body Parts Warmer Drawer some models Gentle scouring with a soapy scouring pad will remove most spots Rinse with a 1 1solution of clearwater and ammonia Ifnecessary cover difficult spots with an ammonia soaked paper towel for 30 to 40 minutes Rinse with clean water and a damp cloth and then...

Page 22: ...s COOL DO NOT use a cooktop cleaner on a hot cooktop The fumes can be hazardous to your health and can chemically damage the ceramic glass surface Cleaning Recommendations for the Ceramic Glass Cooktop For light to moderate soil Apply a few drops of the cooktop cleaning creme directly to the cooktop Use a paper towel or a 3M Scotch Brite Blue Multi Purpose No Scratch Scrub Sponge to clean the enti...

Page 23: ...orizontal with floor See Fig 1 2 Pull the door hinge locks on both left and right door hinges down from the oven frame completely towards the oven door See Fig 2 A tool such as a small flat blade screwdriver may be required 3 Firmly grasp both sides of oven door along the door sides Do not use the oven door handle See Fig 3 4 Close the door to the broil stop position the oven door will stop into t...

Page 24: ...nless parts Refer to the Care Cleaning Table for detailed cleaning instructions Adjusting the Oven Temperature Your oven control has been precisely set at the factory This setting may differ from your previous oven however so your recipe times may not give you the results you expect If you think that the oven is cooking too hot or too cool for your recipe times you can adjust the control so that t...

Page 25: ...n too tightly Contact builder or installer to make appliance accessible Carpet interferes with range Provide sufficient space so range can be lifted over carpet Electronic control has detected a fault condition Press STOP CLEAR to clear the display and stop beeping Reprogram oven If fault recurs record fault number Press STOP CLEAR and call 1 800 4 MY HOME for assistance See back cover incorrect c...

Page 26: ...operly Follow instructions under Self Cleaning Self Cleaning cycle was interrupted Follow steps under Stopping or interrupting a Self Cleaning Cycle under Self Cleaning Failure to clean bottom front top of oven frame of oven or door area outside oven seal These areas are not in the self cleaning area but get hot enough to burn on residue Clean these areas before the self cleaning cycle is started ...

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