Kenmore 970C6047, Use & Care Manual

Page 1: ...e Double Four Cuisinière Électrique color number numéro de color Use Care Guide Guide d utilisation et d entretien English Français Model Modele 970C6047 P N 808574609 Rev A Sears Canada Inc Toronto Ontario Canada M5B 2C3 www sears ca ...

Page 2: ...ginally performed by Sears or Sears authorized service agents improper installation or installation not in accordance with electrical gas or plumbing codes 6 Damage to or failure of this appliance caused by the use of detergents cleaners chemicals or utensils other than those recommended in all instructions supplied with the product 7 Damage to or failure of parts or systems resulting from unautho...

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Page 4: ... left side of the oven frame Record the date of purchase model and serial number of your product in the corresponding space below Model Number 970C___________________________________ Serial Number ________________________________________ Date of Purchase ________________________________________ Save your sales receipt for future reference 1000 10 ...

Page 5: ...abinets above a range on the backguard of the ranges Children climbing on the range to reach items could be seriously injured Stepping leaning or sitting on the door or drawers of an oven can result in serious injuries and also cause damage to the appliance Do not allow children to climb or play around the oven The weight of a child on an open over door may cause the oven to tip resulting in serio...

Page 6: ...erials contact heating elements or interior surfaces of oven until they have sufficient time to cool Other surfaces of the appliance may become hot enough cause burns such as the oven door windows and the oven vent Read and follow all the warnings cautions and important notes regarding the instructions and precautions for unpacking installing and servicing your appliance Important note Remove all ...

Page 7: ... bottoms that match the surface unit heating element The use of undersized cookware may expose a portion of the heating element to direct contact and may result in the ignition of clothing or other items Using the proper cookware on the cooking zone will improve efficiency To reduce the risk of burns ignition of flammable materials and spills due to unintentional contact with the utensil the utens...

Page 8: ... can melt or ignite Always handle oven racks when the oven is cool Place oven racks in desired positions while the oven is cool If a rack must be moved while the oven is hot use extreme caution Use potholders and grasp the rack with both hands to reposi tion Do not let potholders contact the hot heating elements in the oven Remove all bakeware and utensils before moving the rack Do not use a broil...

Page 9: ...rly grounded For maximum safety the power cord must be plugged into an elec trical outlet that is the correct voltage is correctly polarized and properly grounded in accordance with local codes It is the personal responsibility of the consumer to have the appropriate outlet with the correct properly grounded wall receptacle installed by a qualified electrician See the installation instructions pac...

Page 10: ...reached quickly especially if left empty and they may bond to the ceramic cooktop and damage the cooktop Be sure to follow all the cookware manufacturer s suggestions when using any type of cookware on the ceramic cooktop About the Ceramic Glass Cooktop The radiant surface elements are located below the surface of the glass Be sure to match the pan size with the diameter of the element outline on ...

Page 11: ...ass cooktop has radiant surface elements located below the surface of the glass The patterns on the ceramic glass will outline the size and type of element available The single radiant element or elements will have one round outline pattern shown on the cooktop The warm zone feature on some models located on the center rear area of the cooktop uses one round outline and is designed to keep food wa...

Page 12: ... Place correct size cookware on single radiant surface element 2 Push in and turn the surface control knob in either direction to the desired setting Figure 3 3 When cooking is complete turn the radiant surface element off before removing the cookware Important note Do not straddle cookware between two cooking elements unless the cookware and cooktop is designed for that purpose such as bridges an...

Page 13: ...ables gravies casseroles soups stews breads pastries and oven safe dinner plates It is located in the center rear of the cooktop and has just one warm setting Always start with hot food Do not heat cold food with the warm zone All food placed on the warm zone should be covered with a lid to maintain quality For best results when warming pastries or breads the cover should have an opening to allow ...

Page 14: ...to operating the oven To remove Pull the oven rack straight forward until it reaches the stop position Lift up front of oven rack slightly and slide out To replace Place the oven rack on the rack guides on both sides of oven walls Tilt the front of oven rack upward slightly and slide the oven rack back into place Be sure oven racks are level before using the oven Types of Oven Racks The flat oven ...

Page 15: ...Self Clean Used to set a 2 to 4 hours self clean cycle 5 Cook Time Used to enter the length of the cook time desired 6 Delay Start Used to set the desired start time for baking May be used with cook time to program a delayed timed bake or clean cycle 7 STOP Used to cancel any oven function except the clock and timer Also used to lockout oven functions and door 8 START Used to start all oven featur...

Page 16: ...ing Continuous Bake or 12 Hour Energy Saving The Timer ON OFF and Self Clean keys control the continuous bake or 12 hour energy saving features The oven control has a factory preset 12 hour energy saving feature that shuts off the oven control if left on for more than 11 hours and 59 minutes The oven can be programed for continuous baking To set the continuous Bake or 12 Hour Energy feature 1 Pres...

Page 17: ...light The ovens can be locked and unlocked inde pendently of each other To activate the oven lock feature 1 Select upper or lower oven STOP key 2 Press and hold for 3 seconds 3 After 3 seconds DOOR LOCKED will flash and LOCKED will appear in the display as the door begins to lock Once the oven door is locked the DOOR and LOCKED indicator will stop flashing and remain in the display Important Allow...

Page 18: ... will be changed at the same time To change display from Celsius to Fahrenheit or Fahrenheit to Celsius 1 Press and hold BROIL for about 6 seconds A beep will sound 550 and BROIL will appear in the display 2 Continue to hold key until it beeps and F or C appears in the display The F means the oven is set for temperatures in Fahrenheit and the C showing means the oven is set for temperatures to dis...

Page 19: ...ng two oven racks position bakeware as shown in Figure 14 Place the top rack in position 3 and the bottom rack in position 1 Allow at least 2 inches 5 cm of space between bakeware for proper air circulation and use the offset rack if available in the bottom position Setting Convection Bake upper oven only The Convec Bake key controls the convection bake feature Use convection bake when cooking spe...

Page 20: ... 1 Allow at least 2 inches 5 cm of space between bakeware for proper air circulation and use the offset rack if available in the bottom position Setting Cook Time The Cook Time key controls the cook time feature The automatic timer of this feature will turn the oven off after cooking for the amount of time selected To program the oven to begin baking immediately bake at 350 F for 30 minutes and to...

Page 21: ...urrent time of day will appear in the display 10 When the desired start time is reached the oven turns on The oven icon will appear in the display and the oven will start to bake at the previously selected temperature 11 Press when baking is finished or at any time to cancel the delayed time bake When the bake time runs out 1 END will appear in the display and the oven will turn off automatically ...

Page 22: ... temperature setting is 400 F enter the desired tempera ture before continuing to Step 5 5 Press The oven will begin the broil function 6 Broil on one side until food is browned Turn and cook on the second side season and serve Note Always pull the rack out to the stop position before turning or removing food 7 To cancel broiling or if finished broiling press Note If a broiler pan and insert are n...

Page 23: ...f after three hours To set Warm Hold to turn on automatically 1 Arrange oven racks and place food in oven 2 Set oven for timed bake or delayed timed bake 3 Press Warm Hold HLd will appear in the display Note If no key is touched within 25 seconds the request to turn on the Warm Hold feature will be cancelled 4 Press START WARM will stop flashing and the programmed temperature will appear in the di...

Page 24: ...nd Jewish Holidays The maximum delay start time is 11 hours and 59 minutes 5 The oven will turn on and begin heating If you need to set both ovens for the Sabbath both should be set at this time 6 Press and hold both the Cook Time and Delay Start keys of the lower oven for at least 3 seconds SAb will appear in the display Once SAb appears in the display the oven control will no longer beep or disp...

Page 25: ...to the following cleaning precautions Before starting the self clean cycle hand clean any soil from the oven frame the door liner outside the oven door gasket and the small area at the front center of the oven These surfaces are not in the self cleaning area Clean with soap and water Burned on residue can be cleaned off with a stiff nylon brush and water or nylon scrubber Allow the oven to cool be...

Page 26: ... start time of 4 30 and shut off automatically example is a default 3 hour self clean cycle 1 Be sure clock is set for correct time of day and door is closed Select desired oven 2 Press Self Clean CLEAN will flash and 3 00 HR will show in the display The oven will automatically clean for a 3 hour period Note if a 2 or 4 hour clean time is desired press 2 0 0 for 2 hour or 4 0 0 for a 4 hour clean ...

Page 27: ...AN icon will remain in the display 2 Once the oven has cooled down for approximately one hour and the DOOR LOCKED icon is no longer displayed the oven door can then be opened 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 So a 3 hour self clean cycle will usually t...

Page 28: ...er or polish off from the metal surface as bluish stains may occur during future oven heating that cannot be removed Clean heavier soils with hot soapy water and a cloth or sponge Rinse and dry using clean water and a cloth Porcelain coated oven racks This model comes with lubricated porcelain oven racks which can remain in the oven during the self clean cycle So not clean this vegetable oil lubri...

Page 29: ...p The fumes can be hazardous to your health and can chemically damage the ceramic glass surface Before cleaning the cooktop be sure the controls are turned to off and the cooktop is cool The glass surface could be hot and burns may occur if the glass surface is touched before it has cooled sufficiently For light to moderate soil Apply a few drops of CookTop Cleaning Creme directly to the cooktop U...

Page 30: ...rs Do not use aluminum foil to line the oven bottom Only use aluminum foil as recommended in this manual Improper installation of these liners may result in risk of electric shock or fire Aluminum foil Use of aluminum foil on a hot cooktop can damage the cooktop Do not use thin aluminum cooking utensils or allow aluminum foil to touch the surface elements under any circumstances Aluminum cookware ...

Page 31: ... See Figure 43 2 Holding the oven door at the same angle as the removal position See Figure 43 seat the hook of the hinge arm over the roller pins located on each side of the oven door frame See Figure 44 The hook of the hinge arms must be fully seated onto the roller pins 3 Fully open the oven door horizontal with floor See Figure 41 4 Push the door hinge locks up toward and into the oven frame o...

Page 32: ...perature before placing food in the oven Use proper rack position for baking needs Set oven temperature 25 F 13 C lower than recom mended Cakes not done in center Oven too hot Incorrect pan size Pan not centered in oven Set oven temperature 25 F 13 C lower than recom mended Use pan size suggested in recipe Use proper rack position and place pan so there is 2 to 4 5 1 cm to 10 2 cm of space on all ...

Page 33: ... racks discolored or do not slide easily Oven racks left in oven cavity during self clean Always remove oven racks from oven cavity before starting a self clean cycle Clean using a mild abrasive cleaner following manufacturer s instructions Rinse with clean water dry and replace in oven Oven smokes excessively when broiling Incorrect setting Follow broiling instructions in Setting Broil on page 21...

Page 34: ...stable enough to adequately support range If floor is sagging or sloping contact a carpenter to correct the situation Poor installation Place oven rack in center of oven Place a level on the oven rack Adjust leveling legs at base of appliance until the rack is level Kitchen cabinet alignment may make range appear not level Be sure cabinets are square and have sufficient room for appliance clearanc...

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