Kenmore 7560 Use and Care Guide - Page 42

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 Range is not level. POSSIBLE CAUSE/SOLUTION Poor installation. To level range, refer to Leveling Guide, in the Installation Instructions. When range is level, cooktop may appear out of alignment if countertop is not level. Weak, unstable floor. Be sure floor is level and can adequately support range. Contact a carpenter to correct sagging or sloping floor. Kitchen cabinet misalignment may make range appear to be unlevel. Be sure cabinets are square and have sufficient room for range clearance. Cannot move appliance easily. Appliance must be accessible for service. Cabinets not square or are 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. Entire range or oven does not operate. Make sure cord/plug is tightly into outlet. Service wiring is not complete. Contact your dealer, installing agent or authorized servicer. Power outage. Check house lights to be sure. Call your local electric company for service. *Oven control beeps and displays Ff0, F30 or F90. Electronic control has detected a fault condition. Push CLEAR to clear the display and stop beeping. Program oven again. If fault recurs, record fault number. Push CLEAR and contact Sears or another qualified service dealer. Oven lights does not work. Surface burners do not light, Surface burner flame burns half way around. Surface burner flame is orange, Replace or tighten bulb. See "To Change the Oven Light" in this Guide for instructions. Surface control knob has not been completely turned to LITE. Push in and turn the surface control knob to LITE (until burner ignites) and then turn the surface control knob to the desired flame size. Burner ports are clogged. Clean burners. See "To Clean Burner Grates, Contoured Burner Pans, Burner Caps and Burner Bases" under General Cleaning. With the burner off, use small-gauge wire or needle to clean ports or slots. Gas supply is turned off. Turn gas supply on. Burner ports or slots are clogged. With the burner off, clean by using a small-gauge wire or needle to lean ports or slots. Moisture is present after cleaning. Lightly fan the flame and allow the burner to operate until flame is full. Dry the burners thoroughly following instructions under General Cleaning. Dust particles in main line. Allow the burner to operate a few minutes until flame turns blue. Salt air in coastal areas. A slightly orange flame is unavoidable. Scratches or abrasion on cooktop surface. Coarse particules such as salt and sand between cooktop and utensils can cause scratches. Be sure cooktop surface and bottoms of utensils are clean before usage. Small scratches do not affect cooking and will become less visible with time. Cleaning materials not recommended for ceramic-glass cooktop have been used. See "Ceramic Glass Cooktop Cleaning and Maintenance" section under General Cleaning. Cookware with rough bottom has been used. Use smooth, flat-bottomed cookware. 42