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....23-25 Oven Control Features ................. Master Protection Agreement ............Sears Service ................. back cover Kenmore Limited Warranty When installed, operated maintained according to aii instructions supplied with the product, if this appliance fails to a defect in material...
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Important Safety Instructions Read all instructions before using this appliance. This manual contains important safety symbols and instructions. Please pay attention to these symbols and follow all instructions given. All ranges can tip. Injuw to persons could result. Definitions Install anti=tlp device packed with symbol.
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Important Safety Instructions NEVER cover any slots, holes or passages in Do not heat unopened food containers the oven bottom or cover an entire oven rack with materials buildup of pressure may cause container to burst and such as aluminum foil. Aluminum loll linings may trap heat, result in injury.
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important Safety Instructions IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR USING YOUR IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR CERAMIC- COOKTOP GLASS COOl( TOP MODELS * Know which knob controls each surface heating unit. Do not cook on broken cook top---If cook should Place a pan of food on the surface element unit before...
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important Safety Instructions iMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR CLEANING YOUR RANGE Before manually cleaning any part of the all controls OFF and the range, sure turned range COOL The range may be hot and can cause burns. " Clean the range regularly to keep all parts free of grease that could catch fire.
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Before Setting Oven Controls Oven vent location Types of oven racks flat handle The oven vent is located under the left side of the control panel (See Fig. 1). When the oven is on, warm air passes through this vent. This venting is necessary for proper circulation...
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Before Setting Surface Contro& Using proper cookware Cookware material _ypes The cookware material determines how evenly and quickly The size and type heat is transferred from the surface element to the pan cookware used wiii bottom. The most popular materials available are: influence the radiant...
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Before Setting Surface Controls About the ceramic glass cooktop Element On & Hot Surface indicator lights The ceramic cooktop has radiant surface elements located Your appliance is equipped with different types of surface below the surface of the glass. The design of the ceramic indicator lights that will glow on the control panel -- cooktop...
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Before Setting Surface Contro& Canning Types of cooktop surface elements Home Be sure to read and observe all the following points when The ceramic glass cooktop has radiant surface elements home canning with your appliance. Check with the USDA located below the surface of the glass.
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Setting Surface Controls Radiant surface element settings The size and type of utensil used, and the amount and type of food being cooked wiil influence the surface element cooking results. power level setting needed best The suggested settings found in Fig. 1 below are based when cooking with medium-weight aluminum...
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Setting Surface Controls Zone (some models) Wclrm & Recldy Temperature selection - Refer to the warmer zone recommended food settings (See Fig. 3). If a particular purpose of the warmer zone is to keep cooked food is not listed, start with the medium level, and adjust as foods at serving...
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Oven Control Features For satisfactory use of your oven, become familiar with the various pad features and functions of the oven as described below. Indlcator lights m These indicator lights show if Bake or Broil is active. Up and down arrow Bake Bake Use to...
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Setting Oven Controls Seffing Bake $effing Timer The oven may be programmed to Baize at any temperature The timer aflows you to track your cooking times without from 170°F to 550°F (77°C to 287°C). The factory preset interferring the cooking process.
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Setting Oven Controls Broil Use the broil function to cool< meats that require direct exposure to radiant heat optimum browning results. Broil function is factory preset to broil at 550°F. The suggested broil settings (See Fig. 3) are provided recommendations only.
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Setting Oven Controls Adjusting oven temperature Operating oven light (on some models) Your appliance has been factory calibrated tested The interior oven light will automatically turn ON when the ensure an accurate baking temperature. For the first door is oven opened.
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Care & Cleaning Cleaning recommendation table Recommendation Surface type Control knobs For general cleaning, use hot, soapy water and a cloth. For more difficult soils and Painted body parts built-up grease, apply a liquid detergent directly onto the soil. Leave on soil for 30- Painted decorative trim 60 minutes.
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Care & Cleaning Cooktop maintenance Cooktop cleaning Consistent and proper cleaning is essential to maintaining DO NOT use a cooktop cleaner on a hot your ceramic glass cooktop. cooktop. The fumes can be hazardous to your health, can chemlcally damage the ceramlc-glass surface.
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Care & Cleaning General cleaning Cookfop cleaning Do not use the following on the cooktop: Ammonia must be rinsed before operating • Do not use abrasive cleaners and scouring pads, such as oven. Provide adequate ventilation. metal and some nylon pads. They may scratch Before manually cleaning...
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Care & Cleaning Aluminum foil and utensils Cleaning oven bottom (on some models) Please note: NEVER cover any slots, holes or passages in On some models the lower oven bake element is visible. the oven bottom or cover an entire oven rack with materials The following cleaning instruction...
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Care & Cleaning Removing and replacing lift-off oven door To avoid possible injury when removing Oven door replacing the oven door° follow the instructions below carefully and always hold the oven door with both hands hinge locations positioned away from the door hinge area.
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Before You Call • Sobfions to common problems Before you call for service, review the following list. It may save you time & expense. Possible solutions to these problems are provided with the problem listed: Problem Solution Poor baking results. °...
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Before You Call • Solutions to common problems Problem Solution Oven smokes excessively when broiling. ° Incorrect setting. Follow broiling instructions in Setting Oven Controls section. ° Be sure oven door is opened to broil stop position when broiling. ° Meat too close to the broil element. Reposition the broil rack to provide proper...
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Before You Call • Solutionsto common problems Problem SoJutlon Brown streaks or specks on cooktop Boilovers are cooked onto surface. Use razor blade scraper to remove soil. surface. For more information see "Cooktop maintenance" and "Cooktop cleaning" in the Care and Cleaning section of this Use &...
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Protection Agreements Acuerdos maestros de protecci6n Congratulations on making a smart purchase. Your new Kenmore ® Enhorabuena por haber hecho una compra intetigente, Su nuevo product is designed and manufactured for years of dependable operation. producto Kenmore®esta diseSado y fabricado para brindarle aSos de...
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