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Kenmore 790. 7260 Series Use & Care Manual

Kenmore 790. 7260 Series Use & Care Manual

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Use & Care Guide
Guía de uso y cuidada
Guide d'utilisation et d'entretien
English / Español / Français
Model/Modèle/Modelos:
Kenmore
Gas Range
Estufa de gas
Cuisinière à gaz
* = color number, código de color, numéro de couleur
P/N 316901022 Rev C
Sears Brands Management Corporation
Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.
www.kenmore.com
www.sears.com
Sears Canada Inc.,
Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M5B 2C3
www.sears.ca
790. 7260*, 7263*
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  • Page 1 Use & Care Guide Guía de uso y cuidada Guide d’utilisation et d’entretien English / Español / Français 790. 7260*, 7263* Model/Modèle/Modelos: Kenmore ® Gas Range Estufa de gas Cuisinière à gaz * = color number, código de color, numéro de couleur...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Master Protection Agreement ..........27 Sears Service ............. back cover 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. This manual contains important safety symbols and If the information in this manual is not instructions. Please pay attention to these symbols and followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result follow all instructions given.
  • Page 4 Important Safety Instructions Air curtain or other overhead range hoods, which operate Do not use water or flour on grease fires by blowing a downward air flow on to a range, shall not be — smother the fire with a pan lid, or use baking soda, a used in conjunction with gas ranges other than when the dry chemical or foam-type extinguisher.
  • Page 5 Important Safety Instructions Important safety notice IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR SELF- The California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement CLEANING OVENS Act requires the Governor of California to publish a list of substances known to the state to cause cancer, birth defects •...

  • Page 6: Product Record/Serial Plate Location

    Important Safety Instructions Grounding Instructions Conversion to L.P. Gas Avoid fire hazard or electrical shock. DO Personal injury or death from electrical NOT use an adapter plug, an extension cord, or remove shock may occur if the conversion to L.P. gas is not made grounding prong from electrical power cord.

  • Page 7: Before Setting Oven Controls

    Before Setting Oven Controls Oven vent location Types of oven racks flat handle The oven vent is located below the control panel (See Fig. oven rack 1). When the oven is on, warm air passes through this vent. This venting is necessary for proper air circulation in the oven and good baking results.

  • Page 8: Before Setting Surface Controls

    Before Setting Surface Controls Check burner cap placement before operating Burner cap the surface burners To prevent flare-ups and avoid creation of Burner cap lip harmful by-products, do not do not do not do not use the cooktop without all do not burner caps properly installed to insure proper ignition and gas flame size.

  • Page 9: Using Proper Cookware

    Before Setting Surface Controls Using proper cookware Setting proper burner flame size DO NOT place flammable items such as Never extend the flame beyond the outer plastic salt and pepper shakers, spoon holders or plastic edge of the cooking utensil. A higher flame wastes energy, wrappings on the cooktop when it is in use.

  • Page 10: Setting Surface Controls

    Setting Surface Controls Setting surface burners Your gas appliance may be equipped with different sized surface burners. The ability to heat food quicker and in larger volumes increases as the burner size increases. It is important to select cookware that is suitable for the amount and type of food being prepared.

  • Page 11: Oven Control Functions

    Oven Control Functions For satisfactory use of your oven, become familiar with the various key pad functions and features of the oven. Function indicator lights - These indicator lights located above the key pad will glow when that function is active. Oven control keypads 7.

  • Page 12: Changing Temperature Display (F° Or C°)

    Setting Oven Controls Changing temperature display (°F or °C) Setting Timer The electronic oven control is set to display °F (Fahrenheit) The timer allows you to track your cooking times without when shipped from the factory. The display may be interfering with the cooking process.

  • Page 13: Oven Lockout

    Setting Oven Controls Setting Bake Oven Lockout Use the bake function whenever the recipe calls for baking The control may be programmed to lockout using normal temperatures. A reminder tone will sound the oven control key pads and oven door. when the set bake temperature is reached.

  • Page 14: Setting Cook Time

    Setting Oven Controls Setting Cook Time Use Cook Time to set the amount of time needed for To change the oven temperature or cook time after baking. The oven will turn on immediately and stop baking has started: automatically after the set cook time ends. 1.

  • Page 15: Setting Delay Start

    Setting Oven Controls Setting Delay Start Delay Start allows you to set a delayed starting time to the To change the oven temperature or cook time after oven baking or cleaning functions. baking has started: FOOD POISONING HAZARD. Do not let 1.

  • Page 16: Broil

    Setting Oven Controls Broil Use the broil function to cook meats that require direct exposure to flame heat for optimum browning results. The Broil function is factory preset to broil at 550°F. The suggested broil settings table (See Fig. 2) is provided for recommendations only.

  • Page 17: Adjusting Oven Temperature

    Setting Oven Controls Adjusting oven temperature Operating oven light (on some models) The interior oven light will automatically turn ON when the Your appliance has been factory calibrated and tested to ensure an accurate baking temperature. For the first few oven door is opened.

  • Page 18: Select Clean

    Select Clean A self-cleaning oven cleans itself with high temperatures • Remove any excessive spillovers. Any spills on the oven (well above normal cooking temperatures) which eliminate bottom should be wiped-up and removed before starting soils completely or reduces them to a fine powdered ash a self-clean cycle.
  • Page 19 Select Clean When Select Clean begins the cleaning cycle, the Delayed Start Select Clean motorized door latch mechanism will automatically start to To set Delay Start Select Clean: lock the oven door and the DOOR LOCKED indicator light 1. Be sure the oven is empty and ALL oven racks are DO NO DO NOT T T T T open the oven door when the DOOR DO NO...

  • Page 20: Care & Cleaning

    Care & Cleaning Cleaning recommendation table Surface type Recommendation 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.

  • Page 21: Cleaning The Cooktop And Surface Burners

    Care & Cleaning Cleaning the cooktop and surface burners ignition port slots To avoid possible burns DO NOT attempt any of the cooktop cleaning instructions provided before turning OFF all of the surface burners and allow them to completely cool. orifice port Any additions, changes or conversions required in order for this appliance to satisfactorily meet...

  • Page 22: General Cleaning

    Care & Cleaning General cleaning Replacing oven light (some models) Refer to the Cleaning recommendation table in the Care & Be sure the range is unplugged and all parts Cleaning section for more detailed information about are COOL before replacing oven light. Wear a leather- cleaning specific parts of the range.

  • Page 23: Removing And Replacing The Lift-Off Oven Door

    Care & Cleaning Removing and replacing the lift-off oven door To avoid possible injury when removing or replacing the oven door, follow the instructions below carefully Oven door and always hold the oven door with both hands positioned away hinge from the door hinge area.

  • Page 24: Before You Call - 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 & expense. Possible solutions to these problems are provided with the problem listed: Problem Solution Poor baking results. •...
  • Page 25 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 closed when broiling. • Meat too close to upper burner. Reposition the oven rack to provide proper clearance between the meat &...
  • Page 26 Before You Call Solutions to common problems • Problem Solution • Surface control knob was not completely turned to LITE. Push in & turn the Surface burners do not ignite. surface control knob to LITE until burner ignites and then turn control knob to desired flame size.

  • Page 27: Master Protection Agreement

    Protection Agreements Acuerodes de protección...

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