Kenmore 790.7885 Series Use & Care Manual

Kenmore 790.7885 Series Use & Care Manual

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Models, Modelos
790.7885*,
7886*
* = color number, nQmero de color
iii ............
www.sears.com
Sears Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.
pin 316462445 (0802)

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  • Page 1 ® Models, Modelos 790.7885*, 7886* * = color number, nQmero de color iii .... www.sears.com Sears Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A. pin 316462445 (0802)
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Product Record In the space below record the date of purchase, model and Free-Standing Range Warranty ......... Product Record ..............serial number of your product. You will find the model and IIVIPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ......3-5 serial number printed on an identification plate. This serial plate is located on the right side of the oven front frame in ProtectionAgreements ............
  • Page 3: Iiviportant Safety Instructions

    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 Symbo! w!ll helP alert you t0 situations that may cause ser!ou s bodily harml death or property damage: This symbol will helP alert you tO situations that may cause...
  • Page 4 important Safety instructions = Do Not Leave Children Alone--Children should not be left Protective Liners--Do not use aluminum foil to line surface alone or unattended in the area where appliance is in use. burner pans, or oven bottom, except as suggested in this They should never be allowed to sit or stand on any part of the manual.
  • Page 5 important Safety instructions important Safety Notice The California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act requires the Governor of California to publish a list of substances known to the state to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm, and requires businesses to warn customers potential...
  • Page 6: Protectionagreements

    Acuerdos maestros de proteccion Congratulations on making a smart purchase. Your new Kenmore ® Enhorabuena por haber hecho una compra inteligente, Su nuevo producto Kenmore®esta disefiado y fabricado para brindarle afios de product is designed and manufactured for years of dependable operation.
  • Page 7: Range Features

    Range Features WARMERDRAWER ® Your Gas Range Features Include: Electronic Oven Control with Kitchen Timer. Left Front Burner Valve & Knob. Left Rear Burner Valve & Knob. Front Center Burner Valve & Knob (some models). Bridge Burner Valve and Knob Right Rear Burner Valve &...
  • Page 8: Before Setting Oven Controls

    Before Setting Oven Controls OVEN VENT Oven Vent Location The oven vent is located below the backguard (See Fig. 1). When the oven is on, warm air is released through this vent. This venting is necessary for proper air circulation in the oven and good baking results. DO NOT BLOCK THE VENT. Always use pot holders or oven mitts when adjusting the oven racks.
  • Page 9: Setting Surface Controls

    Setting Surface Controls Setting Surface Controls Your range may be equipped with different sized surface burners. The ability to heat food quicker and in larger volumes increases as the burner size increases. The SIMMER burner (some models) is best used for simmering delicate sauces, etc. The standard burners can be used for most surface cooking needs.
  • Page 10: Setting Surface Controls

    Setting Surface Controls Setting the Bridge Burner The Bridge Burner is comprised of 3 individual burners connected from the front to Left the rear of the cooktop. The front or rear burner portions of the 3 burner sections Rear may be used seperately. The Bridge Burner feature may be used to combine the Burner cooking power of the rear and center Bridge Burner portions together.
  • Page 11: Surface Cooking

    Surface Cooking Care of the Griddle Before first use: . Wash Griddle in hot soapy water. Rinse and then dry completely. After each use: . Store in a dry place. . After each use, clean with hot soapy water. . THE GRIDDLE iS DISHWASHER SAFE. .
  • Page 12: Oven Control Functions

    Oven Control Functions READ THE iNSTRUCTiONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE OVEN. For satisfactory use of your oven, become familiar with the various features and functions of the oven as described below. Detailed instructions for each feature and function follow later in this Use & Care Guide. DELAY START-- Use with BAKE, COOK TIME,...
  • Page 13: Setting Oven Controls

    Setting Oven Controls Setting the Clock Changing between 12 or 24 hour display Cony Cony Cony Bake Roast Convert Cook Delay Timer Add 1 Heat Bake Broil Time Start Set/Off Minute SJew warm& Flex sTO 0 @ Recipe Cook HoJd C|ean RecalJ Clear...
  • Page 14 Setting Oven Controls • Continuous Bake or Twelve Hour Energy Saving Mode Kitchen Timer Setting Continuous Bake or 12 Hour Energy Saving The TIMER SET/OFF and FLEXCLEAN C,ea..pads control the Continuous gakeor 12 Hour Energy Saving features. The oven control has a factory preset built-in 12 Hour Energy Saving feature that will shut off the oven if the oven control is left on for more than 11 hours and 59 minutes.
  • Page 15 Setting Oven Controls Oven Lockout • • Temperature Display Setting Oven Lockout Feature The _ pad controls the Oven Lockout feature. The Oven Lockout feature automatically locks the oven door, prevents the Warmer Drawer and most oven controls from being turned ON. It does not disable the clock, Kitchen Timer or the interior oven light.
  • Page 16 Setting Oven Controls Silent Control Operation Cony Cony Cony Bake Roast Convert Cook Delay Timer Add 1 Heat Bake Broil Time Start Set/Off Minute Slew Warm & Flex sTJ.Z 0 @ Cook Hold Clean Recipe Recoil Clear Oven Lockout Setting Silent Control Operation...
  • Page 17 Setting Oven Controls • Preheat Setting Preheat For the best baking performance use the PREHEAT _;;,, feature. The Preheat feature will bring the oven up to the set baking temperature and then indicate when to place the food in the oven. Use this feature in combination with the Bake pad when recipes call for preheating.
  • Page 18 Setting Oven Controls • Bake Cony Cony Cony Bake Roast Convert Cook Delay Timer Add 1 Heat: Bake Broil Time Start Set/0ff Minute .oo,o° o ® ,,0= SJow Warm & Flex Cook Hold Clean Recul| CJeat Oven Lockout Setting Bake The BAKE Bake p ad controls normal baking.
  • Page 19 Setting Oven Controls • Timed Bake Setting Timed Bake The BAKE Bakeand COOK TiME pads control the Timed Bake feature. The automatic timer of the Timed Bake feature will turn the oven OFF after cooking for the desired amount of time you selected. INSTRUCTIONS PRESS DISPLAY...
  • Page 20 Setting Oven Controls • Setting Delay Start (Delayed Timed Bake) Setting Delay Start The BAKE B.ke,COOK TIME and DELAY START pads control the Delayed Timed Bake feature. The automatic timer of the Delayed Timed Bake will turn the oven ON and OFF at the time you select in advance. INSTRUCTIONS PRESS DISPLAY...
  • Page 21 Setting Oven Controls • Setting Broil (Gas Range) The B,o,, p ad controls the Broil feature. When broiling, heat radiates downward from the oven broiler for even coverage. The Broil feature is preset to start broiling at 550°F however, the Broil feature temperature may be set at any temperature between 400°F and 550°F.
  • Page 22 Setting Oven Controls Setting Convection Bake Benefits of Convection Bake: iSome foods cook up to 25 to 30% faster, saving time and energy. iMultiple rack baking. special pans or bakeware needed. Setting Convection Bake The CONV BAKE Boko ..pad controls the Convection Bake feature. Use the Convection Bake feature when cooking speed is desired.
  • Page 23 Setting Oven Controls • Setting Convection Roast Setting Convection Roast The CONV ROAST ,_;°;;t p ad is designed to give optimum cooking performance for this feature. The Convection Roast pad combines a cook cycle with the convection fan and element to roast meats and poultry. Preheating is not necessary for meats and poultry.
  • Page 24 Setting Oven Controls • Setting Convection Convert Feature • Setting Add 1 Minute Feature To set the Convection Convert feature The B;;;_. C ONV CONVERT pad is used to automatically convert a standard baking recipe for convection baking. When set properly, this feature is designed to display the actual converted (reduced) temperature in display.
  • Page 25 Setting Oven Controls • Setting the Recipe Recall Feature To Set the Recipe Recall Feature The ..,ooo, R ECIPE RECALL pad is used to record and recall your favorite recipe settings. This feature may store and recall from 1 to 3 different settings. The Recipe Recall feature may be used with Bake or a Timed Bake, This feature will not work with any other function including a Delay Start (Delayed Timed Bake) setting.
  • Page 26 Setting Oven Controls • Setting the Slow Cook Feature Setting the Slow Cook Feature The s,ow cook SLOW COOK pad is used to activate this feature. The Slow Cook feature may be used to cook foods more slowly, at lower oven temperatures and provides cooking results much the same way as a Slow Cooker or Crock-Pot. The Slow Cook feature is ideal for roasting beef, pork &...
  • Page 27 Setting Oven Controls • Setting the Sabbath Day Feature To Set the Sabbath Feature (for use on the Jewish Sabbath & Holidays) The _._._ COOK TIME and @ DELAY START pads are used to set the Sabbath feature. The Sabbath feature may only be used with the Bake pad.
  • Page 28: Setting Oven Controls

    Setting Oven Controls • Setting the Sabbath Day Feature (cont'd) • Setting the Warm & Hold Feature • Oven Light It is recommended that any oven temperature change with the Sabbath feature activated be followed with 2 presses of the START pad.
  • Page 29: Setting Warmer Drawer Controls

    Setting Warmer Drawer Controls • Arranging Warmer Drawer Racks • Operating the Warmer Drawer Arranging Warmer Drawer (Warm & Ready 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 dinner plates.
  • Page 30: Setting Warmer Drawer Controls

    Setting Warmer Drawer Controls • Warmer Drawer Indicator Light • Removing & Replacing Warmer Drawer Warmer (Warm & Ready 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.
  • Page 31: Self Cleaning

    Self=Cleaning • Preparing for a Self-Clean cycle 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 Caev Cony Cony Bake Roast Convert appliance. Cook Delay Timer Add 1 The health of some birds...
  • Page 32 Self= Cleaning • Setting Flex Clean • Setting Delay Flex Clean The FLEX CLEAN c_00_ pad is used to start a Self-Cleaning cycle. When used with the DELAY START pad, a delayed Self-Cleaning cycle may also be programmed. The FLEX CLEAN feature allows for any Self-Cleaning cycle time from 2 (2:00) to 4 hours (4:00) to be selected.
  • Page 33: Self Cleaning

    Self= Cleaning • Setting Flex Clean • Setting Delay Flex Clean INSTRUCTIONS PRESS DISPLAY When the Self-Clean cycle is done: The time of day,"Hot, DOOR LOCKED" and "CLEAN" icon will remain in the display (See Fig. 7). Once the oven has cooled down for approximately 1 HOUR, and the "DOOR LOCKED"...
  • Page 34: Adjusting Oven Temperature

    Adjusting Oven Temperature • How to adjust the oven temperature higher or lower The temperature in the oven has been pre-set at the factory. When first using the oven, be Note: The oven sure to follow recipe times and temperatures. If you think the oven is too hot or too cool, the temperature adjustments temperature in the oven can be adjusted.
  • Page 35: General Care & Cleaning

    General Care & Cleaning • Cleaning Table Surfaces How to Clean Aluminum (Trim Pieces) & Use hot, soapy water and a cloth. Dry with a clean cloth. Vinyl For general cleaning, use hot, soapy water and a cloth. For more difficult soils and Glass, Painted and Plastic built-up grease, apply a liquid detergent directly onto the soil.
  • Page 36 General Care & Cleaning • Removing & Replacing the Lift-Off Oven Door • Replacing the Oven Light Removing and Replacing the Lift-Off Oven Door The door is heavy. For safe, temporary storage, lay the door flat with the inside of the door facing down. Door Hinge To Remove Oven Door:...
  • Page 37: General Care & Cleaning

    General Care & Cleaning • Cleaning Cooktop Well areas, Burner Caps & Burner Heads Cleaning the Contoured Well Areas, Burner Caps and Burner Heads The contoured well areas, burner caps and burner heads should be routinely cleaned. Keeping the burner ports clean will prevent improper ignition and an uneven flame.
  • Page 38: Before You Make A Service Call

    Before You Call • Solutions to Common Problems Before you callforservice, review this list. It may save you time and expense. The list includes common occurrences that are not the result of defective workmanship or materials in this appliance. OCCURRENCE POSSIBLE CAUSE/SOLUTION Range is not level.
  • Page 39 Before You Call • Solutions to Common Problems (cont'd) OCCURRENCE POSSIBLE CAUSE/SOLUTiON Oven smokes excessively during broiling. Meat is too close to the broil burner. Reposition the oven rack to provide more clearance between the meat and the broiler. Meat not properly prepared. Remove excess fat from meat. Slash remaining fatty edges to prevent curling, but do not cut into the lean.
  • Page 40: Recipes For Slow Cook

    Recipes for Slow Cook with the pork chops. Sprinkle pepper seasoning and parsley on top of pork chops. Cover pan with lid or aluminum foil and place Slow Cook Turkey Breast on rack in the oven. 1 turkey breast Using the Slow Cook feature pad, set control on "Lo" setting for 2 cups chicken broth 5 to 6 hours, or the "Hi"...
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