Kenmore 9961 Installation Instructions - Page 7

5. Instal4l shippingboltsaslevelinglegs. 6. Laya largepieceof cardboardin frontof the range. Carefully stand the range upright on cardboard. 7. Adjust the leveling legs to a point where the range base does not touch the floor. Leveling the Range Level the range and set cooktop height before installation in the cut-out opening (if applicable). 1. Install an oven rack in the center of the oven. 2. Place a level on the rack (see figure 9). Take 2 readings with the level placed diagonally in one direction and then the other. Level the range, if necessary, by adjusting the 4 leg levelers with a wrench (see Figure 11). 3. Slide range into cut-out opening and double check for levelness. If the range is not level, pull unit out and readjust leveling legs, or make sure floor is level. 2. Operation of Oven Elements The oven is equipped with an electronic oven control. Each of the functions has been factory checked before shipping. However, it is suggested that you verify the operation of the electronic oven controls once more. Refer to the Owner's Guide for operation. Follow the instructions for the Clock, Timer, Bake, Broil, Convection (some models) and Clean (some models) functions. Bake-After setting the oven to 350% (177°C) for baking, the lower element in the oven should become red. Broil-When the oven is set to BROIL, the upper element in the oven should become red. Clean (some models)-When the oven is set for a selfcleaning cycle, the upper element should become red during the preheat portion of the cycle. After reaching the self-cleaning temperature, the lower element will become red. Convection (some models)-When the oven is set to CONV. BAKE/ROAST at 350% (177°C), both elements cycle on and off alternately and the convection fan will turn. The convection fan will stop turning when the oven door is opened during convection baking or roasting. When All Hookups are Complete Make sure all controls are left in the OFF position. Figure 9 Check Operation Refer to the Owner's Guide packaged with the range for operating instructions and for care and cleaning of your range. Do not touch the elements. They may be hot enough to cause burns. Remove all packaging from the oven before testing. 1. Operation of Surface Elements Turn on each of the four surface elements and check to see that they heat. Check the surface element indicator light(s), if equipped. Model and Serial Number Location The serial plate is located on the oven front frame behind the large oven door. When ordering parts for or making inquiries about your range, always be sure to include the model and serial numbers and a lot number or letter from the serial plate on your range. Before You Call for Service Read the Avoid Service Checklist and operating instructions in your Owner's Guide. 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. Refer to the warranty and service information in your Owner's Guide for our phone number and address. Please call or write if you have inquiries about your range product and/or need to order parts.