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Gas Range
Estufa de gas
Models, Modelos
790.7921,
• = color number, nimero de color
O0
O0
www.sears.com
Sears Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.
316258037(0306)

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  • Page 1 Gas Range Estufa de gas Models, Modelos 790.7921, • = color number, nimero de color www.sears.com Sears Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A. 316258037(0306)
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Freestanding Range Warranty / Product Record ...... 2 Setting Oven Controls ............19-25 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ......... Preheat ................Bake .................. Grounding instructions / L. P. Conversion ........ Timed Bake ............... Range Features ................Setting Surface Controls ............Delayed Timed Bake ............
  • Page 3: Important 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. If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result tip.
  • 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 burner pans, or oven bottom, except as suggested in this alone or unattended in the area where appliance is in use. They should never be allowed to sit or stand on any part of the manual.
  • Page 5: Grounding Instructions / L

    Important Safety Instructions SELF-CLEANING OVENS • Do Not Clean Door Gasket--The door gasket is essential for a good seal. Care should be taken not to rub. damage or • Clean in the self-cleaning cycle only the parts listed in this move the gasket.
  • Page 6: Range Features

    Warm & Ready" Bread Serve Warm Gas Range Drawer T ouch Proof Control & Electronic Oven Control & Indicator I ndicator Control withClock & Glass Touch Sensitive Features Control Panel Easy toclean Upswept Design Cool(lop -- Dishwasher S afe Wok Stand _3)Dishwnshe_ aleRemovable CastIron Grates...
  • Page 7: Setting Surface Controls

    Setting Surface Controls FEATURE OVERVIEW Sizes & assembly of Surface Burners Example of Burner Assembly Cooktop Layout 9.5k 17.2k Fig. 1 Front of range cooktop Assembly of the Surface Burner Heads, Burner Caps and Sizes of the Surface Burners Burner Grates Your gas range is supplied with the following It is very important to make sure that all of the Burner Heads, Burner 5 surface gas burners rated at;...
  • Page 8: Locations And Operation Of Surface Gas Controls

    Setting Surface Controls FEATURE OVERVIEW Control Locations of Gas Surface Burners Operating Gas Surface Controls Control Locations of the Gas Surface Burners Your range is equipped with five gas surface burners with 4 different BTU ratings. The ability to heat food quicker and in larger volumes increases as the burner size increases.
  • Page 9: Surface Cooking

    Surface Cooking Setting Proper Surface Burner Flame Size For most cooking - start on the highest control setting and then turn to a FEATURE OVERVIEW lower one to complete the process. Use the recommendations below as a Setting Proper Flame Size guide for determining proper flame size for various types of cooking.
  • Page 10: Using The Wok Stand

    Surface Cooking FEATURE OVERVIEW Using the Wok Stand (cont'd) Using cookware on the Warm & Ready Zone Be sure to ALWAYS use the Wok Stand if the stability of the wok is uncertain. If cooking large amounts of liquid food without the Wok Stand, the wok may tip and spill over causing burns (See Fig.
  • Page 11: Setting Warmer Zone Controls

    Setting Warmer Arranging Warmer (Warm & Ready Drawer Rack Positions Drawer Controls The rack can be used in two ways: FEATURE OVERVIEW In the upward position (Fig. 1) to allow low profile food items to be placed both Arranging Warmer Drawer under and on top of the rack (for example, rolls or biscuits on top of the rack Racks and a casserole dish underneath).
  • Page 12 Setting Warmer Drawer Controls FEATURE OVERVIEW MED ® Operating & Setting Warmer Drawer & Bread Proofing Features PROOF Preparing Bread Dough for the Warmer Drawer BREAD LO _ The control and indicator lights for the Warmer Drawer and Bread Proofing features are located on the control panel.
  • Page 13: Before Setting Oven Controls

    Before Setting Oven Controls Arranging Oven Racks ALWAYS ARRANGE OVEN RACKS WHEN THE OVEN IS COOL (PRIOR TO OPERATING THE OVEN). Always use oven mitts when the oven is hot. Oven Vent Location Removing & Replacing Arranging Oven Racks Oven Racks The oven vent is located below the To bake on a single rack, place the backguard.
  • Page 14: Control Pad Features

    Electronic READ THE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE OVEN. For satisfactory use Oven Control 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 Pad Features Guide.
  • Page 15: Setting The Clock

    Setting the Clock FEATURE OVERVIEW Setting the Clock Changing between 12 or 24 hour display Setting the Clock The CLOCK (_ pad is used to set the clock. The clock may be set for 12 or 24 hour time of day operation. The clock has been preset at the factory for the 12 hour operation.
  • Page 16: Continuous Bake Or Twelve Hour Energy Saving Mode

    Setting the Clock Setting Energy Saving Continuous Bake or 12 Hour FEATURE OVERVIEW Continuous Bake or The KITCHEN TIMER _ and CLEAN (_) pads control the Continuous Bake or 12 Twelve Hour Energy Hour Energy Saving features. The oven control has a factory preset built-in 12 Hour Saving Mode Energy Saving feature that will shut off the oven if the oven control is left on for more than Kitchen Timer...
  • Page 17: Consumer Defined Control Features

    Consumer Defined Control Features FEATURE OVERVIEW Oven Lockout Temperature Display Note: The Consumer Defined Control features are adjustments to the control that will not affect cooking results. These include the _ Oven Lockout, Temperature Display and Silent Control Operation features. Setting Oven Lockout Feature The _)
  • Page 18: Silent Control Operation

    Consumer Defined Control Features FEATURE OVERVIEW Silent Control Operation Setting Silent Control Operation The START TIME _ and CLEAN (_ pads control the Silent Control operation feature. The Silent Control operation feature allows the oven control to be operated without sounds or beeps whenever necessary. If desired the control can be programmed for silent operation and later returned to operating with all the normal sounds and beeps.
  • Page 19: Setting Oven Controls

    Setting Oven Controls FEATURE OVERVIEW Preheat for Gas Ranges Setting Preheat The PREHEAT @ pad controls the Preheat feature. The Preheat feature will bring the oven up to 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 20: Bake

    Setting Oven Controls FEATURE OVERVIEW Bake Setting Bake The BAKE _ pad controls normal baking. If preheating is necessary, refer to the PREHEAT @ feature for instructions. The oven can be programmed to bake at any temperature from 170°F to 550°F (The sample shown below is for350°F).
  • Page 21: Timed Bake

    Setting Oven Controls FEATURE OVERVIEW Timed Bake Setting Timed Bake The BAKE _ and OVEN 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 22: Delayed Timed Bake

    Setting Oven Controls Setting Delayed Time Bake FEATURE OVERVIEW The BAKE _, OVEN COOK TIME _._'_oK_ and START TIME _ pads Delayed Time Bake control the Delayed Time Bake feature. The automatic timer of the Delayed Time Bake will turn the oven ON and OFF at the time you select in advance. INSTRUCTIONS PRESS DISPLAY...
  • Page 23: Broil & Searing Grill

    Setting Oven Controls FEATURE OVERVIEW Broil for Gas Range Setting Broil - The I_) pad 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 between 400°F and 550°F.
  • Page 24: Food Categories (Meats/Cakes/Breads)

    Setting Oven Controls Setting the Food Categories Features FEATURE OVERVIEW MEATS CAKES and BREADS pads in Food Categories (Meats/Cakes/Breads) the Food Categories feature are used when cooking certain food items. Roasting Instructions for Meat Pad These pads have been designed to give optimum cook performance for the foods selected in each category.
  • Page 25: Convection Bake

    Setting Oven Controls Benefits of Convection Bake: FEATURE OVERVIEW --Some foods cook up to 30% faster, Convection Bake saving time and energy. circulation Setting Convection Bake during --Multiple rack baking. Convection --No special pans or bakeware needed. Bake Setting Convection Bake The CONVECTION BAKE _...
  • Page 26: Serve Warm

    Setting Oven Controls FEATURE OVERVIEW Serve Warm The SERVE WARM _ pad turns ON the Serve Warm feature and will maintain an oven temperatue of 170 ° F. The SERVE WARM feature will keep oven baked foods warm for serving up to 3 hours after cooking has finished. After 3 hours the Serve Warm feature wilt shut the oven OFF.
  • Page 27: Oven Cleaning

    Oven Cleaning FEATURE OVERVIEW Preparing for the Self-Clean Cycle Preparing for the Self-Clean Cycle: A Self-Cleaning oven cleans itself with high temperatures which eliminates soil completely or reduce it to a fine powdered ash you can wipe away with a damp cloth. These temperatures are well ABOVE normal cooking temperatures.
  • Page 28: Self-Clean Cycle

    Oven Cleaning FEATURE OVERVIEW Starting the Self-Clean Cycle Cycle To Start the Self-Clean The CLEAN (_ pad controls the Self-Cleaning feature. 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.
  • Page 29: Delayed Self-Clean Cycle

    Oven Cleaning FEATURE OVERVIEW Delayed Self-Clean Cycle To Start the Delayed Self-Clean Cycle The CLEAN (_), START TIME _ pads and length of clean cycle, controls the Delayed Self-Clean operation. The automatic timer will turn the oven on and off at the time you select in advance. Be sure to review TO START THE SELF- CLEAN CYCLE for recommended clean times.
  • Page 30: Adjusting Oven Temperature

    Oven Cleaning FEATURE OVERVIEW Delayed Self-Clean Cycle (Cont'd.) INSTRUCTIONS PRESS DISPLAY Stopping or Interrupting a Self-Cleaning cycle: If it becomes necessary to stop or interrupt a Self-Cleaning cycle due to excessive smoke or fire in the oven: 1. Press @. Once the oven has cooled down for approximately 1 HOUR and the "DOOR LOCKED"...
  • Page 31: General Care & Cleaning

    General Care & Cleaning FEATURE OVERVIEW Care & Cleaning Table Surfaces: How to Clean: Aluminum & Vinyl Use hot, soapy water and a cloth. Dry with a clean cloth. For general cleaning, use hot, soapy water and a cloth. For more difficult soil and built- Painted &...
  • Page 32 General Care & Cleaning FEATURE OVERVIEW Cleaning Grates, Burner Caps, Burner Heads and Wok Stand Cleaning the Burner Grates, Burner Caps, Burner Heads and Wok Stand The Burner Grates, Burner Caps, Burner Heads and Wok Stand should be routinely cleaned. Keeping the burner ports clean will prevent improper ignition and an uneven flame at each burner position.
  • Page 33 General Care & Cleaning FEATURE OVERVIEW Cooktop Cleaning & Maintenance Cooktop Cleaning Maintenance Prior to using your cooktop for the first time, apply the recommended CookTop® Cleaning Creme (P/N 22-40079) to the ceramic surface. Buff with a non-abrasive cloth or pad. This will make cleaning easier when soiled from cooking. The special cooktop cleaning cream leaves a protective finish on the glass to help prevent scratches and abrasions.
  • Page 34 General Care & Cleaning FEATURE OVERVIEW Cleaning Recommendations for Ceramic Glass Cooktops (cont'd.) Care & Cleaning of Stainless Steel / Removing & Replacing Oven Door Do not use the following on the ceramic glass cooktop: Do not use abrasive cleaners and scouring pads, such as metal and some nylon pads.
  • Page 35: Oven Lights

    General Care & Cleaning FEATURE OVERVIEW Removing & Replacing Warmer Drawer Pullup withfinger To Remove and Replace Warmer (Warm & Ready Drawer To Remove Warmer Drawer: Turn power off before removing the Warmer Drawer. Left Gfide Open the drawer to the fully opened position. Locate glide lever on each side of drawer, pull up on the left glide lever and push down on the right glide lever.
  • Page 36: Before You Call For Service

    Before You Call Solutions to Common Problems Before you call for service, 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...
  • Page 37 Before You Call Solutions to Common Problems POSSIBLE CAUSE/SOLUTION OCCURRENCE Meat is too close to the broil element. Reposition the rack to provide more clearance Oven smokes excessively during between the meat and the oven broil element. broiling. Meat is not properly prepared. Remove excess fat from meat. Remove remaining fatty edges to prevent the meat from curling, but do not cut into the lean of the meat.
  • Page 38: Cooking Tables

    Cooking Tables Foods for _ Foods for @ CONVECTION MEATS pad in BAKE Food Categories *Decrease *Decrease normal cook time by: normal cook time by: Frozen foods, pies, 15-25 % Meats 15-30 % pastries and pizza Poultry (unstuffed) 20-30 % Refrigerator cookies 15-35 %...
  • Page 39: Protection Agreements

    Maintenance Agreements Congratulations on making a smart purchase. Your Your purchase has added value because you new Kenmore ® product is designed and manufactured can depend on Sears HomeCentral®for service. for years of dependable operation. But like all products, With over 2400 Service Technicians and more than a...
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