Kenmore 7961 Use and Care Guide

Kenmore 7961 - Pro 30 in. Gas Range Manual

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    TM GAS ESTU ':i ii G E GAS 790.79613 Model, modelo \ 000_000 \ Sears Roebuck www.sears.com and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A. P/N 318203959 Rev. A (0808)
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    and caution must be practiced when installing, operating and maintaining any appliance. Kenmore PRO Limited Warranty When installed, operated and maintained according to all instructions supplied with this product, if this appliance fails due to a defect in material or workmanship within one year
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    recommended in the manuals. All other servicing should be done only by a qualified technician to reduce the risk of personal injury and damage to the cooktop. Sears Parts & Repair is the recommended repair service for this appliance. Never modify or alter the construction of a range by removing
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    Remove the oven door from any unused range if it is to be stored or for rangetop service without breaking due blocked from the burner and cause combustion problems. FOR GLASS COOKTOPS ONLY so it IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS YOUR OVEN FOR USING cold temperatures. When you use your appliance for
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    the main back of the range. The kit contains installation instructions which must be read before and followed carefully when installing the kit. To avoid serious satisfactorily meet the application injury, any additions, changes or conversions required in order for this appliance to needs must be
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    nuevo producto Kenmore ® esta support from a Sears representative on all products. Think of us as a "talking owner's manual any non-covered repair service and related installed parts. I_ [_r prometido For Sears professional installation of home appliances, garage door openers, water heaters,
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    Range Features Your Range Features At a Glance Left Rear & Bridge Burner Knob Oven Function Control Knob Electronic Oven Controls with Clock and Kitchen Timer Dishwasher Safe Burner Grates Oven Vent Oven Temperature Control Knob Right Rear Burner Knob Left Front Burner Knob Right Front Burner Knob
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    Burner Caps and Surface Burner Grates are installed correctly and at the correct locations. 1. Be sure to follow the Installation Instructions when installing your new range. 2. Remove all packing tape from cooktop and burner caps. Remove Bridge Burner Caps and Bridge Burner Heads (See Figure
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    holders or plastic wrappings on top of the range when it is in use. These items an electrical power outage, the surface burners can be lit manually. To light a surface burner, hold a lit match the process. Use the recommendations below as a guide for determining proper flame size for various types of
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    to spark if the knob is left in the LITE position). Figure 1 Note: If only the left rear surface Burner is needed, follow the instructions provided below. Operating 1. 2. 3. only the Left Rear Burner Place cooking utensil centered over the left-rear surface Burner Grate. Push the left rear
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    2 Note: Always use a utensil for its intended purpose. Follow manufacturer's instructions. * Specialty pans such as lobster pots, griddles and pressure cookers Some or hardware stores. Round-bottomed woks (with a support ring that does not extend beyond the burner circumference) may also be
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    brush and hot water only. • DO NOT CLEAN GRIDDLE IN DISHWASHER. ,, Dry Immediately and apply a light coating of vegetable oil Controls i to IMPORTANT: run after the This range range has has been a fan turned that will "OFF fit the rack onto the guides on the oven walls. Tilt the front of the rack
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    the food. Multiple Oven Racks Oven Ladder Racks i/ 13 I II I II This appliance is equipped with an oven ladder rack system which allows oven racks to be placed pull the rack upward and remove it from the guides in the oven cavity. Ladder Rack Removal _I-- To replace an oven ladder rack, fit
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    oven as described below. Detailed instructions for each feature and function follow later in this Use & Care Guide. OVEN TEMPERATURE CONTROL KNOB-- for the 12 hour operation. When the range is first plugged in, or when the power supply to the appliance has been interrupted, the display will flash
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    Setting the Clock (cont'd) Setting Continuous Bake or 12 Hour Energy Saving 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. The oven can be programmed to override this
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    " section. Baking Problems and Solutions Baking Problems Cookies and biscuits space on all sides of pan. Cakes not level. Range not level. • Foods not done when cooking time is level is uneven, refer to the installation instructions for leveling the appliance. Be sure to allow 2" to 4"
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    during Convection Bake General Convection 1. Bake Instructions Benefits --Multiple of Convection rack baking position. Setting Convection Convert The appliance is equipped with a feature which convection baking temperature without making any manual temperature adjustment; the controller will do
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    only the probe supplied with your appliance; any other may result in damage to the probe or the appliance. 2. Handle the Temperature Probe the probe so that the tip rests in the center of the thickest part of the meat. Do not allow probe to touch bone, fat, gristle instructions as illustrated. 18
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    be set between 400°F and 550°F. This appliance includes a Searing Grill for searing meats is not listed in the table, follow the instructions provided in your cookbook and watch the item after broiling is finished. Electric Food Item Range Broiling Table Recommendations Rack Temp Cook Time Position
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    NOT line the oven walls, racks, bottom or any other part of the appliance with aluminum foil. Doing so will destroy heat distribution, produce cool before cleaning. ,, Wear rubber gloves when cleaning any exterior parts of the oven manually. DO NOT clean the oven door gasket. The woven material of
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    Self-Cleaning Self-Clean (cont'd) To avoid possible burns use care when opening the oven door after the Self-Cleaning cycle. Stand to the side of the oven when opening the door to allow hot air or steam to escape. Cycle Time Length if you are planning to use the oven directly after a self-clean
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    push the knob into place. Painted and Plastic, Control Panel, Body Parts, and Decorative Trim Stainless Steel, Chrome, Control Panel, Decorative Trim controls. Excess water in or around the controls may cause damage to the appliance. To replace knobs after cleaning, line up the flat sides of both
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    parts. Please refer to the table provided at the beginning of the General Care & Cleaning section in this Use & Care Guide range to completely disengage the hinge levers (Figure 3). 4. To clean oven door, follow the instructions out. 4. Replace halogen light appliance bulb taking care not to touch
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    uneven flame. Refer to the following instructions: THE COOKTOP IS NOT REMOVABLE. Do Caps and Burner Grates. Do not remove any parts from the cooktop until they have completely cooled and dishwasher safe and may be cleaned in the dishwasher. Remove any excessive soils before placing in the dishwasher
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    General Care & Cleaning Ceramic Glass Cooktop and proper Cleaning cleaning Consistent (cont'd) and Maintenance is essential to your ceramic glass cooktop Prior to using your cooktop for the first time, apply the recommended CookTop® Cleaning Creme to the ceramic surface (on the web visit www.sears
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    be hazardous to your health, and can chemically damage the ceramic-glass surface. Do not use commercial oven cleaners on any part of the cooktop. Damage to the finish or parts could result. 2) Aluminum utensils The melting point of aluminum being much lower than that of other metals, care must be
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    Before You Call Solutions To Common Problems 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 Beeps and Displays any F code
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    . during To Common Problems POSSIBLE CAUSE / SOLUTION door is closed. Controls not set properly. Follow instructions. Self-cleaning cycle was interrupted. Stop time must Interrupting a Self-Cleaning Cycle" in the Use & Care Guide. Self=cleaning cycle does not work. Soil not completely removed
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    OCCURRENCE Surface burners do not light To Common Problems POSSIBLE CAUSE/SOLUTION Surface Control knob has not been power outage (electric ignition models). Burners can be lit manually. See Setting Surface Controls in this Use & Care Guide. Surface burner flame burns half way around Burner ports or
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TM
GAS
G
ESTU
E GAS
':i
ii
Model,
modelo
790.79613
\
\
000_000
Sears
Roebuck
and
Co.,
Hoffman
Estates,
IL
60179
U.S.A.
www.sears.com
P/N 318203959
Rev.
A
(0808)