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Kenmore 790.7801 Series Use & Care Manual

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Use & Care Guide
Manual de Uso y Cuidado
English / Español
Models/Modelos: 790.7801*
Kenmore
®
Double Oven Gas Range
Estufa de gas con un doble horno
* = Color number, número de color
P/N 318205250B (1302)
Sears Brands Management Corporation
Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.
www.kenmore.com
www.sears.com
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  • Page 1 Use & Care Guide Manual de Uso y Cuidado English / Español Models/Modelos: 790.7801* Kenmore ® Double Oven Gas Range Estufa de gas con un doble horno * = Color number, número de color P/N 318205250B (1302) Sears Brands Management Corporation Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Setting Surface Burner Controls ........8 Sears Service ..............28 Kenmore Limited Warranty When installed, operated and maintained according to all instructions supplied with the product, if this appliance fails due to a defect in material and workmanship within one year from the date of purchase, call 1-800-4-MY-HOME® to arrange for free repair.

  • 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. This symbol will help alert you to situations that may cause serious bodily harm, death or property damage. This symbol will help alert you to situations that may cause bodily injury or property damage.
  • Page 4 Important Safety Instructions • Storage on Appliance. Flammable materials should not be • Know which knob controls each surface burner. Place a stored in an oven, near surface burners. This includes paper, pan of food on the burner before turning it on, and then plastic and cloth items, such as cookbooks, plasticware and turn the burner off before removing the pan.

  • Page 5: Your Range

    Important Safety Instructions • Do not touch a hot oven light bulb with a damp cloth. • Do not clean the oven door gasket. The door gasket is Doing so could cause the bulb to break. Disconnect the essential for a good seal. Care should be taken not to rub, appliance or shut off the power to the appliance before damage or move the gasket.

  • Page 6: Range Features

    Range Features Your gas range includes: 1. Electronic Oven Control with Timer 2. Left Front Burner Valve & Knob 3. Left Rear Burner Valve & Knob 4. Right Front Burner Valve & Knob 5. Right Rear Burner Valve & Knob 6.

  • Page 7: Before Setting Surface Burner Controls

    Before Setting Surface Burner Controls Locations of the Gas Surface Burners Your range is equipped with gas surface burners with different BTU ratings. The ability to heat food quicker and in larger volumes increases as the burner size increases. The small SIMMER burner is best used for simmering delicate sauces, etc.

  • Page 8: Setting Surface Burner Controls

    Setting Surface Burner Controls Operating the Gas Surface Controls: Do not place plastic items Place cooking utensil on surface burner. such as salt and pepper shakers, spoon 2. Push the surface control knob down and turn counterclockwise out of the holders or plastic wrappings on top of OFF position (See Figure 1).

  • Page 9: Surface Cooking

    Surface Cooking CORRECT INCORRECT Use Proper Cookware • Curved and warped pan bottoms. Cookware should have flat bottoms that make good contact • Pan overhangs burner grate by • Flat bottom and straight sides. with the entire surface more than 2.5 cm (1”). •...

  • Page 10: Before Setting The Oven Controls

    Before Setting the Oven Controls Oven Vent Location Upper & Lower Oven Vents See illustration on left side for venting location of each oven. When the oven is on, warm air is released through the vent. This venting is necessary for proper air circulation in the oven and good baking results.

  • Page 11: Control Pad Features

    Control Pad Features 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. NOTICE: The illustrations and instructions contained in this document only refer to the upper oven operations.

  • Page 12: Setting Oven Controls

    Setting Oven Controls Changing Between 12 or 24 Hour Time of Day Display pad for 6 seconds. "CLO" and the current time of day will appear in the display. A beep will sound Press and hold and "12h" or "24h" will appear in the display. pad to switch between the 12 and 24 hour time of day display.

  • Page 13: To Set Control For Oven Lockout

    Setting Oven Controls Note: The time of day must first be set in order to operate the oven. To Set or Change the Temperature for Baking The Bake pad controls normal baking. The oven can be programmed to bake at any temperature from 170°F to 550°F. To Set the Controls for Normal Baking 1.
  • Page 14 Setting Oven Controls To Set the Timed Bake Feature The Cook Time pad controls the Timed Bake feature. Timed Bake allows the oven to be set to cook for a specific length of time and shut off automatically. The oven will shut off and will beep when the countdown is finished. This feature can be used with Bake and Convection (lower oven only) modes.

  • Page 15: Oven Baking

    Setting Oven Controls Oven Baking For best cooking results, heat the oven before baking cookies, breads, cakes, pies or pastries, etc. There is no need to preheat the oven for roasting meat or baking casseroles. The cooking times and temperatures needed to bake a product may vary slightly from your previously owned appliance. Baking Problems and Solutions Chart Baking Causes...
  • Page 16 Setting Oven Controls Broil Not supplied Broiling is a method of cooking tender cuts of meat by direct heat under the broil with appliance burner of the oven. Be sure you center your broiler pan (available by mail order) directly under the broil burner for best results. Arrange oven rack while oven is still cool.
  • Page 17 Setting Oven Controls 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. The oven temperature may be set higher or lower after setting the Sabbath feature (the oven temperature adjustment feature should be used only during Jewish Holidays), however the display will not visibly show or provide any audible tones indicating whether the change occurred correctly.

  • Page 18: Adjusting The Oven Temperature

    Setting Oven Controls Setting the Warm & Hold™ Feature The Warm & Hold pad turns ON the Warm & Hold feature and will maintain an oven temperature of 170°F (76°C). The Warm & Hold feature will keep oven baked foods warm for serving up to 3 hours after cooking has finished. After 3 hours the Warm &...

  • Page 19: Self-Cleaning

    Self-Cleaning 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 appliance. The health of some birds is extremely sensitive to the fumes given off Self-Cleaning Oven during the self-clean cycle of any range.
  • Page 20 Self-Cleaning To avoid possible What to Expect during Cleaning burns use care when opening the While the oven is in operation, the oven heats to temperatures much higher than oven door after the Self-Cleaning those used in normal cooking. Sounds of metal expansion and contraction are cycle.

  • Page 21: General Care & Cleaning

    General Care & Cleaning Before cleaning any part of the oven, be sure all controls are turned OFF and the oven is COOL. REMOVE SPILLOVERS AND HEAVY SOILING AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. REGULAR CLEANINGS NOW WILL REDUCE THE EXTENT AND DIFFICULTY OF MAjOR CLEANING LATER.
  • Page 22 General Care & Cleaning Cleaning the Cooktop, Burner Heads, Caps & Grates The cooktop is designed to make cleaning easier. Because the gas Burners are sealed, cleanups are easy when spillovers are cleaned up immediately. The cooktop, Burner Heads and Caps should be routinely cleaned. Keeping the Burner Head Ports clean will prevent improper ignition and an uneven flame.
  • Page 23 General Care & Cleaning Removing and Replacing the Lift-Off Oven Door Door Hinge locations with oven door fully open The door is heavy. For safe, temporary storage, lay the door flat with the inside of the door facing down. To Remove Oven Door: Open oven door completely (horizontal with floor - See Fig.

  • Page 24: Before You Call

    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 Oven Control Beeps and...
  • Page 25 Before You Call Solutions to Common Problems OCCURRENCE POSSIBLE CAUSE/SOLUTION Entire oven does not operate. When the oven is first plugged in, or when the power supply to the oven has been interrupted, the display will flash. The oven cannot be programmed until the clock is set. Be sure electrical cord is securely connected into the electrical junction box.

  • Page 26: Protection Agreements

    Master Protection Agreements Acuerdos maestros de protección Enhorabuena por haber hecho una compra inteligente. Su nuevo producto Congratulations on making a smart purchase. Your new Kenmore está diseñado y fabricado para brindarle años de funcionamiento ® Kenmore product is designed and manufactured for years of ®...

  • Page 27: Notes

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  • Page 28: Sears Service

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