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LECTRiC Use & Care Guide Manual del Usuario Models, Modelos 790. " 4790-,-, 790. 4791-,- -,-= Color number, nQmero de color Sears Roebuck and Co., Hoffman www.sears.com ® ILT-I OVEN " Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A. ii ..iii ... P/N 318200948 Re_: B (0608)
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important Safety instructions Read all instructions Save these 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.
important Safety instructions IMPORTANT--Do not attempt to operate the appliance during a power failure, if power fails, always turn off the appliance, if the appliance is not turned off and the power resumes, it will begin to operate again. Once the power resumes, reset the clock and oven function.
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Note: The features Your Electric Wail Oven Features At a Glance Self-Clean Convection Oven Adjustable Oven Racks Large 1 Piece Door Handle Glass Front Oven Door with Large Window Opening Searing Grill Broil Pan Insert Broil Pan Wall Oven Features of your wall oven will vary according to model.
Oven Vent and Racks Upper Oven Vent Location Oven Each oven is vented at its upper front frame. 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.
Control Pad Features READ THE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY 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. All these instructions can also be applied to the lower oven by selecting the same functions on the right hand side i NOTICE : The illustrations and instructions of the control panel.
Setting the Clock Setting the Clock pad is used to set the clock. The clock may be set for 12 or 24 hour time of day The L--_ operation. The clock has been preset at the factory for the 12 hour operation. range is first plugged in, or when the power supply to the range has been interrupted, the timer in the display will flash with "PF"...
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Setting the Clock Setting Continuous Bake or 12 Hour Energy The KITCHEN TIMER _ and FLEX CLEAN _ features. The oven control has a factory preset built-in 12 Hour Energy Saving feature that will shut off the oven if the oven control is left on for more than 11 hours and 59 minutes.
Consumer Defined Control Note: The Consumer Defined Control features are adjustments to the control that will not affect cooking results. These includethe Oven Lockout, Temperature Display and Silent Control Operation features. Setting Oven Lockout Feature controls the Oven Lockout featu re. The Oven Lockout feature automatically locks the oven door and prevents the oven The _pad from being turned on.
Consumer Defined Control Features Setting Temperature Display -- Fahrenheit The BROIL / and FLEX CLEAN @ control can be programmed to display temperatures in Fahrenheit or Celsius. The oven has been preset at the factory to display in Fahrenheit. Note: both ovens will be changed at the same time. iNSTRUCTiONS To change display from Fahrenheit...
Setting Oven Controls 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 when recipes call for preheating. Preheating is not necessary when roasting or cooking casseroles.
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Setting Oven Controls Setting Bake The BAKE pad controls normal baking. If preheating is necessary, refer to the (,,[_ Bake The oven can be programmed to bake at any temperature from 170 ° F to 550 ° F (77 ° C to 288 ° C). INSTRUCTIONS To set the BakeTemperature Arrange interior oven racks and place food in oven.
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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 Causes Problems...
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Setting Oven Controls Setting Convection Bake The CONVECTION BAKE _i_ the Convection Bake feature when cooking speed is desired• The oven can be programmed for Convection baking at any temperature between 170 ° F (77 ° C) to 550 ° F (288 ° C). Convection baking uses a fan to circulate the oven's heat evenly and continuously within the oven (See Figure 1).
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Setting Oven Controls Setting Convection Roast The CONV ROAST \Ro_st;pad is designed to give optimum cooking performance for this feature. The Convection Roast pad combines a cook cycle with the convection fan and element to roast meats and poultry. Preheating is not necessary for meats and poultry.
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Setting Oven Controls Setting the Slow Cook Feature SLOW COOK pad is used to activate this feature. The Slow Cook feature may be used to cook foods more The _-'_ slowly, at lower oven temperatures and provides cooking results much the same way as a Slow Cooker or Crock-Pot. The Slow Cook feature is ideal for roasting beef, pork &...
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Setting Oven Controls Setting Timed Bake,Timed CONVECTION The BAKE Bake or 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 To program the oven to begin automatically (example...
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Setting Oven Controls Setting Delayed Timed Bake or Delayed Timed The BAKE ('B_k_ _ or CONVECTION BAKE _i_i_ ', OVEN COO K TIM E f_ Time Bake feature. The automatic timer of the Delayed Time Bake will turn the oven on and off at the time you select inadvance. Note: If your clock is set for normal t 2 hour display mode the Delayed Timed Bake or Delayed Timed Convection Bake cycle can never be set to start more than t 2 hours in advance.
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Setting Oven Controls Setting the Warm & Hold The Warm & Hold _ pad turns ON the Warm & Hold feature and will maintain an oven temperature of 170°F (77°C). The Warm & Hold feature will keep oven baked foods warm for sewing up to 3 hours after cooking has finished. After 3 hours the Warm &...
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Setting Oven Controls Setting Broil The (Broi_ pad controls the Broil feature. When broiling, heat radiates downward from the oven broiler for even coverage. The Broil feature temperature may be set between 400°F and 550°F. This range includes a Searing Grill for searing meats (Figure 6).
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Setting Oven Controls To Set the Sabbath Feature (for use on the Jewish Sabbath & Holidays) Timed Oven The @ COOK TIME and _ DELAY START pads are used to set the Sabbath feature. The Sabbath feature may only be used with the '!ilkii_;...
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Setting Oven Controls To Set the Sabbath Feature Should you experience a power failure or interruption, the oven will shut off. When power is returned the oven will not turn back on automatically. If your food was nearly fully cooked, you may allow the trapped heat in the oven to finish the cooking process.
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Setting Oven Controls Using the Temperature For many foods, especially roasts and poultry, testing the internal temperature is the best method to insure properly cooked food. The Temperature Probe gets the exact temperature you desire without having to guess. iMPORTANT: Use only the probe supplied with your appliance;...
Self-Cleaning During the self-cleaning cycle, the outside of the wall oven can become very hot to the touch. DO NOT leave a small children unattended near the appliance. The health of some birds is extremely sensitive to the fumes given off during the self-clean cycle of any wall oven.
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Self=Cleaning What to Expect during Cleaning While the oven is in operation, the oven heats to temperatures much higher than those used in normal cooking. Sounds of metal expansion and contraction are normal. Odor is also normal as the food soil is being removed. Smoke may appear through the oven vent.
Oven Cleaning To Start the delayed Self=Clean The FLEX CLEAN _, DELAY START _ 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. INSTRUCTIONS To set the control for the Self=Cleaning...
Oven Cleaning INSTRUCTIONS Stopping or Interrupting a Self=Cleaning if it becomes necessary to stop or interrupt a self-cleaning due to excessive smoke or fire in the oven: 1. Press @. Once the oven has cooled clown for approximately and the "LOCK" is no longer displayed, the oven door can then be opened (Figure 1).
General Care & 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 SPILLOVERS AND HEAVY SOILING AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. DIFFICUTY OF MAJOR CLEANING LATER. Surfaces Aluminum (Trim Pieces) Use hot, soapy water and a cloth.
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General Care & Cleaning Hinge lever hook Hinge support Lock engaged for door removal Figure 1 HINGE SLOT =Door removed from the oven Figure 2 e lever Lock in normal position Figure 3 Care and Cleaning of Stainless Some models are equipped with stainless steel exterior parts. Special care and cleaning are required for maintaining the appearance of stainless parts.
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General Care & Cleaning Lift up and pull out. Halogen Light Bulb To Remove the "Hidden (some models) In order to remove the "hidden bake" cover, pull the back edge with one hand about 1/2" inch and lift up the "hidden bake" cover with both hands. (See pictu re) When re-installing the "hidden bake"...
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 Oven Control Seeps and Displays any F code error (example F11). d=O is displayed.
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OCCURRENCE Oven smokes excessively during broiling. Poor baking results. Self-cleaning cycle does not work. Soil not completely removed after self=cleaning cycle is completed. Flames inside oven or smoke from vent. Before You Call Solutions to Common Problems POSSIBLE CAUSE / SOLUTION Oven door is closed.
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