Power Outage - Kenmore 362.6112 Series Use & Care Manual

Before Using Your Oven
Be sure you understand how to set the control properly,
Practice removing and replacing the shelves white the
oven is cool. Read the information and tips on the
following pages, Keep this guide handy where you can
refer to it, especially during the first weeks of using your
new range.
To avoid possible burns, place the shelves in the desired
position before you turn the oven on_
Lighting Instructions for
Standing Pilot Models
Some models have standing oven pilots that must be
lit initially.
To light the oven pilot:
1. Remove the oven door,, See Lift-Off Oven Door
in the Care and cleaning of range section.
2o Remove the oven shelves,
3. Remove the oven bottom. To remove:
• Remove knurled .,_. J ',..___,tl
screws holding
down rear of oven
bottom.
. sooveo,o o
at finger slots on
each side. Ovenbottom
° Lift rear of oven bottom enough to clear the
lip of range frame, then pull out. Shield
(on some models)
4. Locate the pilot in
c
the back of the C
oven bottom,, The
pilot is attached to
the left side of the
oven burner.
Pilot
5. To light the oven pilot, push
in and hold the oven control
knob while lighting the pilot
with a long match or match
holder. Once the oven pilot
is lit, continue holding the
oven control knob for one
minute before re]easing.
No adjustments are required for natural gas. If the
range is connected to LP gas, contact the person
who installed your range or made the conversion,.
• Proper flame configuration: While using the oven
burner, visually check the burner flame in the broiler
compartment, tf flame does not burn as described in
the Installation section of this guide, adjust the flame
following the directions on those pages°
• Power failure: An electrical power failure will not affect
a lighted standing oven pilot,.
Lighting Instructions for
Electric Ignition Models
The oven burner is lighted by electric ignition
(on some models).
To light the burner, turn the OVEN TEMP knob to the
desired temperature_ The burner should ignite within
30-90 seconds°
After the oven reaches the selected temperature, the
oven burner repeatedly cycles--off completely, then
on with a full flame--to keep the oven temperature
controlled,
Power Outage
CAUTIO N: Do not m ake any
a ttempt
to
operate the electric ignition oven during an electrical
power failure. The oven or broiler cannot be lit
during a power failure, Gas wiit not flow unless the
glow bar is hot.,
If the oven is in use when a power failure occurs,
the oven burner shuts off and cannot be re-lit until
power is restored_
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