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E L IT E ® .an e gas Models, Modelos 790.7756" * = color number, nOmero de color _¢) ¢) ¢_)¢) ii.i........... www.sears.com Sears Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A. pin 316901002 (0905)
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Using Your Range 6 Range Features 7 Service 40-41 Sears Service back cover Kenmore Elite Appliance Warranty One Year Limited Warranty When installed, operated and maintained according to all instructions supplied with the product, if this appliance to or failure of parts or systems resulting
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. Know how to disconnect the power to the range at the circuit breaker or fuse box in case of an emergency. • User servicing--Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance unless specifically recommended in the manuals. All other servicing should be done only by a qualified technician, This
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the appliance. Do this manual. Improper service without breaking due to sudden change in temperatures. Check the manufacturer's recommendations for cooktop use. IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS INSTRUCTIONS FOR CLEANING YOUR RANGE Clean the range regularly to keep all parts parts listed in this Use & Care Guide
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located under Burner Heads (Center Burner only). • Unpack the burner grates and position on the cooktop. • Be sure to follow the installation instructions before installing and using your new range. • Read all instructions before using this appliance. Save these instructions for future reference.
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result of mechanical failure of any covered refrigerator or freezer. [] Rental reimbursement if repair of your covered product takes longer than promised. [] 10% discount off the regular price of any non-covered repair service and related installed parts. Once you purchase the Agreement, a simple
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Features Your Elite Gas Range Features Include: 1. Electronic Oven Control with Timer. 2. Glass Touch Sensitive Control Panel. 3. Left Front Burner Valve & accessory). 31. Leveling Legs and Anti-tip Bracket (included). NOTE: The features of your range may vary according to model type & color.
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fit the rack onto the guides on the oven walls. Tilt the front of the rack upward and slide the rack back into place.This range has a total of , roast or ham 1 or 2 1 or 2 Flat Handle Oven Rack Fig. 3 Your range may be equipped with one or more of the oven rack types shown; a Porcelain coated Flat
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Before Setting Oven Controls Baking Layer Cakes with 1 or 2 Oven Racks For best results when baking cakes using 2 oven racks, place cookware on oven rack positions 2 & 5 (See Fig. 1 and Fig. 2 on page 10). For best results when using a single oven rack, place cookware on oven rack position 4 (See
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as salt and pepper shakers, spoon holders or plastic wrappings on top of the range when it is in use. These items could melt or ignite. Potholders, towels control knobs do not have to be set at a particular setting. Use the guides and adjust the flame as needed. DO NOT cook with the surface control
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, store in a dry place and keep uncovered. * After each use, clean with a stiff brush and hot water only. ', DO NOT CLEAN GRIDDLE IN DISHWASHER. * Dry Immediately and apply a light coating of vegetable oil to griddle before storing. Using the Griddle: * Preheat the griddle for 5 minutes on medium to
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will be turned ON (The Bread Proof indicator light will glow steady indicating the Bread Proofing feature in ON (See Fig. 5 & bread dough preparation instructions on this page). To return to standard Warmer Drawer settings touch pad at least once. Note: For best results, preheat the Warmer Drawer
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follow the Warmer Drawer and Bread Proof Control setting instructions at the top of this page. Warm & Disconnect appliance from electric power before cleaning and servicing the the outer compartment glide channels all the way into the range. Pull the drawer open again to verify the glides have
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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. COOKTIME-Use to enter the length of the baking eRM HOLD--Use to select the Warm & Hold FLEX CLEAN
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clock has been preset at the factory for the 12 hour operation. When the range is first plugged in, or when the power supply to the range has been interrupted, the clock in the display will flash (See Fig. 1). INSTRUCTIONS To set the clock (example below for 1:30): 1. Press (f_"). "CLO" will appear
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oven control is left on for more than 11 hours and 59 minutes. The oven can be programmed to override this feature for Continuous Baking. INSTRUCTIONS PRESS DISPLAY To set the control for Continuous Energy Saving features: Bake or 12 Hour 1. Press and hold _si_o_frf_or 6 seconds or until the
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the oven door and prevents most oven controls from being turned ON. It does not disable the clock, Timer or the interior oven light. INSTRUCTIONS To activate the Oven Lockout feature: 1. Press and hold s_ for 3 seconds. v 2. After 3 seconds a beep will sound, Loc will appear and "DOOR LOCKED" will
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the pad in the future. To store a typical cookie recipe: (example for baking at 375°F for 9 minutes and to shut-off automatically): INSTRUCTIONS PRESS DISPLAY 1. Arrange interior oven racks. If needed, Preheat* the oven to the desired set temperature. Place cookies on cookie sheet(s). Place
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Setting Oven Controls • Preheat for Electric Ranges Setting Preheat For the best baking performance . F', the default oven set temperature, will appear in the display (See Fig. 1). (See BAKE instructions for changing oven set temperature.) 3. Press _"_. "PRE" and "BAKE" will appear in the display
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Things to Know Before Setting any Basic Oven Cooking Function This appliance has been factory pre-set to start any BAKE, CONV temperature from 170°F to 550°F (The sample shown below is for 350°F). INSTRUCTIONS PRESS DISPLAY To set the Bake Temperature to 350°F: 1. Arrange interioroven racks and
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desired amount of time you select. INSTRUCTIONS PRESS DISPLAY To program the oven : After the Cook Time feature has been activated, press to review the time remaining. Once Cook Time has started baking, a or poultry, should be chilled in the refrigerator first. Even when chilled, they should not
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control the Delay Start feature. The automatic timer of the DELAY START feature will turn the oven ON and OFF at the times you select. INSTRUCTIONS PRESS DISPLAY To program the oven for a Delay Start and to shut off automatically (example for baking at 375°F for 50 minutes and starting at
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Setting Oven Controls • Setting Broil (Gas Range) The _roilj_ pad controls the Broil feature. When 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
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heat the oven from top to bottom to give more evenly browned foods. Refer to Fig. 3 for foods to cook in each category. INSTRUCTIONS PRESS DISPLAY To set the Food Convection Roast feature (example for meats to cook at 350°F): 1. Arrange interioroven racks and placefood in oven. 2. Press
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. When using 3 racks, place in positions 1, 3 & 5 when using 3 racks (See Fig. 1). 4. Cakes will have better results when baked using the C_k_ keypad. INSTRUCTIONS PRESS DISPLAY To set the oven for Convection Bake and temperature to 350°F: 1. Arrange interior oven racks and place food in oven
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in the display. Convection Convert MUST be used with a Convection Bake keypad. Cook Time or Delay Start functions may be added. INSTRUCTIONS Using Convection Convert feature to adjust oven temperature from a Bake recipe (example below when setting oven for 350°F): 1. Arrange interioroven racks
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• Use only the probe supplied with your appliance; any other may result in damage to the probe or the appliance. • Handle the probe carefully when inserting insert the probe so that the tip rests in the center of the thickest part of the meat. Do not allow the probe to touch bone, fat, gristle
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, but you should know that cooking it to only 140°FI60°C means some food poisoning organisms may survive." (Source: Safe Food Book, Your Kitchen Guide, USDA Rev. June 1985.) The lowest temperature recommended by the USDA is 145°FI63°C for medium rare fresh beef. Setting the oven to automatically
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settings of a Cook Time or a Delay Start. Some tips you should review for best possible results using Slow Cook feature: • Completely thaw all frozen Cook feature recipes provided in the back of this Use & Care Guide. INSTRUCTIONS PRESS DISPLAY To Program the Oven to begin baking with the Slow
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should not be used once the Sabbath feature is activated. INSTRUCTIONS PRESS DISPLAY To Program the Oven for 350°F, Begin Baking Immediately and continue to step 6. Refer to the Cook Time or Delay Start instructions for more information. Remember the oven will shut down after completing a
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Warm & Hold feature may be used without any other cooking operations or may be used after cooking has finished using Cook Time or Delay Start. INSTRUCTIONS PRESS To set Warm & Hold: 1. Arrange interior oven racks and place baked food in oven, if the food is already in the oven go to
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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 : . DO NOT use oven cleaners or oven protective coatings in or around any part of the Self-Cleaning oven. . DO NOT clean the oven door gasket. The
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cycle, the outside of the range can become VERY HOT to the touch. DO NOT leave small children unattended near the appliance. DO NOT force the oven hot air or steam to escape. The oven may still be VERY HOT. INSTRUCTIONS PRESS DISPLAY To start an immediate Self=Cleaning cycle or to set a Delay
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3. If a Self-Cleaning-Cycle has started but not finished and a power failure occurs, the appliance may be thoroughly cleaned. After the door unlocks and power has been restored, set for another Self hours in advance see the instructions to set the control for the 24 hour time of day display mode. 34
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higher or lower than the recommended temperature. The baking results should help you to decide how much of an adjustment is needed. INSTRUCTIONS PRESS DISPLAY To adjust the oven temperature higher: 1. Press _ak_ for 6 seconds (See Fig. 1). 2. To increase the temperature use the number keypads
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around the controls may cause damage to the appliance. DO NOT use abrasive cleaners. This type pan & insert, door liner, body parts & interior Warmer Drawer area Porcelain Oven & clean using a mild nonabrasive cleaner following manufacturer's instructions. Rinse with clean water and let dry. After the
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ii.i........... Care & Cleaning of Stainless Steel (some models) Some models are equipped with stainless steel exterior parts. Special care and cleaning are required for maintaining the appearance of stainless parts. Refer to the Care & Cleaning Table for detailed cleaning instructions. Fig. 4 37
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DO NOT attempt any of the cleaning instructions provided below before turning OFF all of located as shown in Fig.1 Should you experience ignition problems it may be that this port hole is partially burner from igniting. Do not remove any parts from the cooktop until they have completely cooled
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be manually operated range is unplugged and all parts range. 2. Press wire holder to one side to release the glass shield. 3. Replace bulb with a new 40 watt appliance range back in). Holder 6. The clock will then need to be reset. To reset, see Setting the Clock and Timer in this Use & Care Guide
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support range. If floor is sagging or sloping, contact a carpenter to correct the situation. Kitchen cabinet alignment may make range appear unlevel. Be sure cabinets are square and have sufficient room for range clearance. Cannot move appliance easily. Appliance must be accessible for service
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Before You Call • Solutions to Common Problems (cont'd) OCCURRENCE Oven smokes excessively during too hot or cool, see Adjusting Your Oven Temperature. Controls are not set properly. Follow instructions in Self-Cleaning section. Self-Cleaning cycle was interrupted. Stop time must be set 2 to
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