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Use & Care Guide
Guide d'utilisation et d'entretien
English / Français
Model/Modèles: 970.6030*,6032*,6034*
Kenmore
Electric Range
Cuisinière électrique
* = color number, numéro de color
P/N 316902146 Rev A
Sears Canada Inc.,
Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M5B 2C3
www.sears.ca
®

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  • Page 1 Use & Care Guide Guide d’utilisation et d’entretien English / Français Model/Modèles: 970.6030*,6032*,6034* Kenmore ® Electric Range Cuisinière électrique * = color number, numéro de color P/N 316902146 Rev A Sears Canada Inc., Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M5B 2C3 www.sears.ca...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.* * Sears Canada Inc. exclusive conditions • Sears Canada Inc. warranty coverage for Kenmore Elite products may differ depending on model number. Call 1-800-4- MYHOME ® for exact warranty details. •...
  • Page 3: Parts And Repair Service

    Parts and Repair Service Parts and Repair Service Sears Parts and Repair Services WE’RE THERE FOR YOU LONG AFTER THE SALE To purchase replacement parts and product accessories, call 1.800.4.MY.HOME (1.800.469.4663), visit Sears.ca/parts, or visit your nearest Sears Parts and Repair store. Delivery to your home is available.
  • Page 4 Parts and Repair Service Serial Plate Location To locate the serial plate open storage drawer (some models) or warmer drawer (some models). The serial plate is attached to the lower right oven frame. 2500 Record the date of purchase, model and serial number of your product in the corresponding space below..
  • Page 5: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read all instructions before using this appliance. Stepping, leaning, or sitting on the This manual contains important safety door or drawers of an oven can result in symbols and instructions. Pay attention to serious injuries and also cause damage to the these symbols and follow all instructions appliance.
  • Page 6 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read all instructions before using this appliance. Do not heat unopened food • Proper Installation—Be sure your containers. Build-up of pressure may cause appliance is properly installed and container to burst and result in injury. grounded by a qualified technician in Do not use water or flour on accordance with the National Electrical grease fires.
  • Page 7 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read all instructions before using this appliance. • Cold temperatures can damage the elec- • Only certain types of glazed cookware, tronic control. When using this appliance glass, ceramic, earthenware, or other for the first time, or when the appliance types of glazed utensils are suitable for has not been used for an extended period use on the cooktop.
  • Page 8 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read all instructions before using this appliance. • Always handle oven racks when the oven SELF-CLEANING OVENS is cool. Place oven racks in desired • Use the self-clean cycle to clean only the positions while the oven is cool. if a rack parts listed in this manual.
  • Page 9: Before Setting Surface Controls

    Before Setting Surface Controls Using proper cookware Cookware material types The size and type of cookware used will influence the radiant The cookware material determines how evenly and quickly heat element power level setting needed for best cooking results. is transferred from the surface element to the pan bottom. Be sure to follow the recommendations for using proper Aluminum - Excellent heat conductor.
  • Page 10 Before Setting Surface Controls Types of cooktop surface elements Radiant surface elements may appear to have cooled after they have been turned off. The glass surface may The ceramic glass cooktop has radiant surface elements located still be hot and burns may occur if the glass surface is touched below the surface of the glass.
  • Page 11: Setting Surface Controls

    Setting Surface Controls Setting Surface Controls Radiant surface element settings Single radiant surface elements (all models) The suggested settings below are based when cooking with medium-weight aluminum pans with lids. Settings may vary when using other types of pans. Suggested settings for single and dual (some models) radiant surface elements Table 1: Suggested settings for various cooking needs Settings...
  • Page 12 Setting Surface Controls Dual radiant surface element (some models) Radiant surface elements may appear to have cooled after they have been turned off. The glass surface may still be hot and burns may occur if the glass surface is touched before it has cooled sufficiently.
  • Page 13 Setting Surface Controls Warmer Zone (some models) Important notes: • Use only plates, utensils and cookware recommended for The purpose of the warmer zone is to keep hot cooked oven and ceramic cooktop use. Do not use plastic wrap or foods at serving temperature.
  • Page 14: Before Setting Oven Controls

    Before setting oven controls Oven vent location Type of oven racks The oven vent is located under the left side of the control panel (Figure 6). When the oven is on, warm air passes through this flat handle vent. This venting is necessary for proper air circulation in the oven rack oven and good baking results.
  • Page 15: Oven Controls

    Oven Controls Setting Clock 1. Bake - Selects Bake function. 2. Broil - Selects Broil function. When the appliance is first powered up or when the power sup- ply to the appliance has been interrupted, 12:00 will flash in 3. Self Clean - Use to select 2, 3, or 4hr Self-Clean cycle. the display.
  • Page 16 Oven Controls Changing Temperature Display (ºF or ºC) Changing between continuous bake setting or 12-Hour Energy Saving feature The electronic oven control is set to display °F (Fahrenheit) when shipped from the factory. The display may be changed to show The oven control has a factory-preset 12-Hour Energy Saving either Fahrenheit or ºC (Celsius) oven temperatures.
  • Page 17 Oven Controls Setting Bake Baking tips • Fully preheat the oven before cooking items like cookies, Use the bake function whenever the recipe calls for baking biscuits and breads. using normal temperatures. A reminder tone will sound when the set bake temperature is reached. Bake may be programmed •...
  • Page 18 Oven Controls Setting Cook Time Setting Delay Start Use Cook Time to set the amount of time needed for baking. Delay Start allows you to set a delayed starting time to the The oven will turn on immediately and stop automatically after oven baking or cleaning functions.
  • Page 19 Oven Controls Setting Broil Always use pot holders or oven mitts when using Use the broil function to cook meats that require direct exposure the oven. When cooking the oven interior, oven racks and cook- to flame heat for optimum browning results. The Broil function is top will become very hot which can cause burns.
  • Page 20 Oven Controls Warm & Hold™ Adjusting oven temperature Warm & Hold will keep cooked foods warm and ready for Your appliance has been factory calibrated and tested to serving for up to 3 hours after cooking has finished. After 3 ensure an accurate baking temperature.
  • Page 21: Self Clean

    Oven Controls Self Clean • Remove any excessive spills. Any spills on the oven bottom should be wiped up and removed before starting a self A self cleaning oven cleans itself with high temperatures (well clean cycle. To clean use hot, soapy water and a cloth. above normal cooking temperatures) which eliminate soils com- Large spills can cause heavy smoke or fire when subjected pletely or reduces them to a fine powdered ash you can wipe...
  • Page 22 Oven Controls Setting Self Clean Delayed Start Self Clean: To set Select Clean to start immediately: To start Delay Start Self Clean: 1. Be sure the oven in empty and all oven racks are removed. 1. Be sure the oven is empty and all oven racks are removed. Remove all items from the cooktop.
  • Page 23: Care And Cleaning

    Care and Cleaning Cleaning Various Parts of Your Oven Before cleaning any part of the oven, be sure all controls are turned off and the oven is cool. Remove spills and any heavy soiling as soon as possible. Regular cleaning will reduce the difficulty of major cleaning later. Surface Type Recommendation Aluminum and Vinyl...
  • Page 24 Care and Cleaning Cooktop maintenance Cooktop cleaning Consistent and proper cleaning is essential to maintaining your DO NOT use a cooktop cleaner on a hot ceramic glass cooktop. cooktop. The fumes can be hazardous to your health, and can chemically damage the ceramic-glass surface. Prior to using your cooktop for the first time, apply the recom- mended CookTop®...
  • Page 25 Care and Cleaning Care and Cleaning (cont) Aluminum foil and utensils Do not use the following on the cooktop: NEVER cover any slots, holes or passages in the oven bottom or cover an entire oven rack with materials such as General Cleaning aluminum foil.
  • Page 26 Care and Cleaning Removing and Replacing the Oven Door Oven door The door is heavy. For safe, temporary storage, lay the door flat with the inside of the door facing down. hinge locations To remove the oven door: Open oven door completely, horizontal with floor (See Figure 17).
  • Page 27: Before You Call

    Before You Call 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 Baking Problems Causes...
  • Page 28: Solutions To Common Problems

    Before You Call Solutions to Common Problems Before you call for service, review the following list. It may save you time and expense. Possible solutions are provided with the problem listed: Problem Solution Poor baking results Many factors effect baking results. Use proper oven rack position. Center food in the oven and space pans to allow air to circulate.
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