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® GAS E ESTUFA A GAS Models, modelos 790.7540@ = color number, n_mero de color ii.i........ \ d Sears Roebuck and Co., Hoffrnan Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A. www,sears,com P/N 318200759 Rev. C (0801)
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Service 30 Kenmore Elite Appliance Warranty OneYear Limited Warranty When installed, operated and maintained according to all instructions purchase, when installed and operated according to the Installation Instructions and Use & Care Guide, Sears will supply the following range parts free
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happen if the instructions are not followed. if the information in this manual is not gas suppJier's instructions. = if you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department. -- installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer, servicer or the gas supplier. All ranges
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fire or gas leak, be sure to turn off the main gas shutoff valve Remove the oven door from any unused range if it is to be stored to the power supply. IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR USING YOUR COOKTOP • for rangetop service without breaking burner and cause combustion problems. FOR GLASS COOKTOPS ONLY
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instructions for cleaning. SELF CLEANING OVENS • in the self-Cleaning cycle only clean the parts listed in this Use and Care Guide off during the self- cleaning cycle of the range. Move the birds to another well ventilated instructions This Use & Care Manual contains general operating instructions
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by phone - phone support from a Sears technician on Service What We Sell. Your Kenmore ®product is designed, manufactured and tested to provide years of dependable operation. But like all products, it may require service 6655. Sears Installation Service For Sears professional installation of home
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the application needs must be made by a qualified service agent. Sears Service perform the conversion. An L. P. Conversion Kit is provided with this range and is located on the main back of the range. The kit contains installation instructions which must be read before and followed carefully
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Features Your Range Features BurnerValve & Knob At a Glance BurnerValve & Knob \ BurnerValve & Knob Interior i ii / ii 9_ Burner Griddle 14, Power Burner Note: The features of your range will vary according to model. Stainless Steel Frame 8 12,000 BTU Burner 5,000 BTU Simmer Bumer 17,
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Surface Burner Heads, Surface Burner Caps and Surface Burner Grates are installed correctly and at the correct locations. 1. Remove all packing each Burner Head Figure 1 _BUpe_ ....... Figure 2 Locations of the Gas Surface Burners The SIMMER burner is best used for simmering delicate sauces,
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holders or plastic wrappings on top of the range when it is in use. These items caution when lighting surface burners manually. Operating the Gas Surface Controls: t. Place cooking complete the process. Use the recommendations below as a guide for determining proper flame size for various types of
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use a utensil for its intended purpose. Follow manufacturer's instructions. Some utensils were not made to be used in the stores. Roundbottomed woks (with a support ring that does not extend beyond the side of the griddle centered over the left side gas burners. • Preheat the griddle for 5 minutes
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''_FF'' by itseif t_ keep the e_ect_nic_ c_ itmay c_ntinue to run after the range has been turned "OFF", but may aJso stop immediateJy and then turn "ON" up front of rack and slide out. To repJace, fit the rack onto the guides on the oven walls. Tilt the front of the rack upward and slide the rack
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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. I Note: The oven function will not work if the time of day clock is not set. I Oven Interior Light
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The time of day must first be set in order to operate the OVER. / To set the Clock When the range is first plugged in, or when the power supply to the appliance has been interrupted, the display will flash "12: to set the Minute Timer feature see To Set the Minute Timer instructions above. 14
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Setting Oven Controls To Set Control for Continuous Bake or 12 Hour Energy Saving The oven control has a built-in t 2 Hour Energy Saving feature that will shut off the oven if the control is left on for more than t t hours and 59 minutes. The oven can be programmed to override this feature for
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" section. Baking problems and solutions Baking Problems Cookies and biscuits Pan not centered in the oven. Cakes not level. • Range not level. Foods not done when cooking time is up. If water level is uneven, refer to the installation instructions for leveling the appliance. Be sure to allow
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Bake mode. This feature may be used with the additional settings of a Timed Bake or a Delayed Start (Delayed Timed Bake). Some tips you should review for best possible results using Slow Cook feature: • Completely thaw all frozen foods before cooking with the Slow Cook. • When using a single rack
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the broiling pan to a different rack position to suit for doneness. If the food you are broiling is not listed in the table, follow the instructions provided in your cookbook and watch the item closely. Use the Searing Grill for meats and steaks if desired. Before placing the meat, be sure
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Setting Oven Controls (continued) To Set the Timed Bake and Delayed Timed Bake Features The COOK TiME and DELAY START pads operate the features that will turn the oven ON and OFF at the times you select in advance. The oven can be programmed to start immediately and shut off automatically (Timed
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. If not, skip this step and continue to step 6. Refer to the Bake Time (complete steps 6-7) / Delayed Timed Bake (complete steps 610) section for complete instructions. Remember the oven will shut down after using Bake Time or Delayed bake Time and therefore may only be used once during the Sabbath
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can then be adjusted in 5°F increments (1 ° if the control is set to display Celsius). 4. If you want to include a Timed Bake follow the instructions on page 19. 5. Press and hold _ until a beep is heard. The beep indicates that this recipe has been recorded for future recall. Note: It
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. Move birds to another well-ventilated room. DO NOT line the oven walls, racks, bottom or any other part of the range with aluminum foil. Doing so will destroy heat distribution, produce poor baking results and cause permanent damage to the oven interior (aluminum foil will melt
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Self=Cleaning Self=Clean Cycle time length For satisfactory results, use a 2 hour Self-Clean cycle for light soils, a 3 hour cycle for average, and a 4 hour cycle for heavy soils. NOTE: The kitchen area should be well ventilated using an open window, ventilation fan or exhaust hood during the Self-
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General Care & Cleaning Cleaning Various Parts of Your Range Before cleaning any part of the range, be sure all controls are turned OFF and the range is cool. Remove spillovers and heavy soiling as Caps, Burner Heads & Grates in the General Care & Cleaning section for complete instructions. 24
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Grates The cooktop is designed to make cleaning easier. Because the gas Burners are sealed, cleanups are easy when spillovers are cleaned up clean will prevent improper ignition and an uneven flame. Refer to the following instructions: THE COOKTOP IS NOT REMOVABLE. Do not attempt to remove or lift
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maintaining the appearance of stainless parts. Please refer to the table provided at the beginning of the General Care & Cleaning section in this Use & Care Guide. 26
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rear end of the drawer into the opening. 2. Fit the end rollers onto the guide rails. 3. Hold the drawer in a horizontal position, then push in until a Do not store explosives, such as aerosol cans, on or near the range. Flammable materials may explode and result in fire or property damage. Grasp
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built in too tight. Contact a cabinet maker to correct the problem. Contact builder or installer to make appliance accessible. Carpeting interferes with range. Provide sufficient space so range can be lifted over carpet. Gas line is hard-plumbed. Have a flexible C.S.A international approved metal
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). Replace bulb. See "Changing Oven Light" in this Use and Care Guide for instructions. Many factors affect baking results. Make sure the proper rack position is parts. It is normal, and the fan may continue to run after the range has been turned "OFF", but may also stop immediately and then turn "
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parts, accessories and owner's manuals that you need to do-it-yourself. For Sears professional installation of home appliances and a dom c o, y pard ordenar p ezas • 1-800-361-6665 (Canada) Au Canada pour service en francais: 1 -8 00 ..L...E.. FOYER Mc 1-888-SU-HOGAR ® (1-888-784-6427) (1-800-