Kenmore 362.7262 Use & Care Manual page 44

STEP 5
Check Ignition of Surface Burners
Operation of all cooktop and oven burners should be
checked after the range and gas supply lines have been
carefully checked for leaks.
Select a top burner knob and simultaneously push in and
turn to LITE position You wilt hear a snapping sound
indicating proper operation of the spark module. Once the
air has been purged from the supply lines, burners should
light within 4 second& After burner lights, rotate knob out
of the LtTE position. Try each burner in succession until
all burners have been checked.
Quality of Flames
The combustion quality of burner flames needs to be
determined visually,
(A) Yellow flames--Call
Sears for service
(B) Yellow tips on outer
cones--Normal for'
LP gas
(C) Soft blue flames--
Normal for natural gas
STEP 6
Check Ignition of Oven Burner
The oven is designed to operate quietly and
automatically, To operate the oven, press the BAKE pad
and then press the number pads until 350 ° appears in the
display. Press the START pad After 30-90 seconds, the
oven burner will ignite and burn until the set temperature
is reached The oven burner will continue to cycle on and
off as necessary to maintain the oven at the temperature
indicated by the display_
To check ignition of the broi! burner, press the BROIL HI/LO
pad and then the START pad After 30-90 seconds, the
broil burner witi ignite.
Electronic ignition models require electrical power to
operate., in case of a power outage, the oven burners
on these models cannot be tit manually with a match=
Gas will not flow unless the glow bar is hoL
If the oven is in use when a power outage occurs, the
oven burner wilt shut off and cannot be re-lit until power
is restored.
STEP 7
Adjust Broil and Oven Burner Air
Adjustment Shutters If Necessary
Air adjustment shutters for the top and bottom burners
regulate the flow of air to the flames.
If burner flames look like (A), call Sears for service.
Normal burner flames should look like (B) or (C),
depending on the type of gas you use
With LP gas, some yellow tipping on outer cones is
normal.
The air adjustment shutter for' the top (broil) burner is in
the center of the rear wall of the oven_
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