Kenmore Elite 4.5 cu. ft. Slide-In Gas Range - Stainless Steel Owner's Manual

Kenmore Elite®Gas RangeEstufa de gas * = color number, número de colorUse & Care GuideGuía de uso y cuidadaEnglish / EspañolModel/Modelos: 790.326

10Before Setting Surface ControlsCheck Burner Cap Placement Before Operating the Surface Burners To prevent flare-ups and avoid creation of harmful by

11Before Setting Surface ControlsSetting Proper Burner Flame SizeNever extend the flame beyond the outer edge of the cooking utensil. A higher flame w

12Setting Surface ControlsSetting Surface BurnersYour gas appliance may be equipped with different sized surface burners. The ability to heat food qui

13Before Setting Oven ControlsOven Vent LocationThe oven is vented in the center rear on the cooktop (See Figure 12). When the oven is on, warm air pa

14Setting Oven Controls Setting Oven Controls1. Timer Set/Off - Use to set and cancel timer. Timer does not stop or start the cooking process.2. Add 1

15Setting Oven ControlsSetting The ClockWhen the appliance is first powered up, 12:00 will flash in the display (See Figure 14). The time of day must

16Setting Oven ControlsChanging Oven Temperature Display - Fahrenheit (°F) or Celsius (°C):The oven control is preset for temperatures in °F when ship

17Setting Oven ControlsSetting PreheatThe Preheat feature will bring the oven up to the set cooking temperature. A reminder tone will sound indicating

18Setting Oven ControlsSetting Convection BakeThe convection function uses a fan to circulate the oven's heat uniformly and continuously around t

19Setting Oven ControlsSetting Convection ConvertPressing the Conv Convert key automatically converts the cooking temperature entered for any standard

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20Setting Oven ControlsSetting Cook TimeUse Cook Time to program the oven control to automatically turn the oven function off after a desired length o

21Setting Oven ControlsSetting BroilUse the broil function to cook meats that require direct exposure to radiant heat for optimum browning results. Th

22Setting Oven ControlsSetting Convection RoastThe Convection Roast function combines a cook cycle with the convection fan to roast meats and poultry.

23Setting Oven ControlsMeat ProbeWhen cooking meat such as roasts, hams, or poultry, use the meat probe function to check the internal temperature wit

24Setting Oven Controls6. Set the oven control for Bake, Convection Bake, or Convec-tion Roast and the desired oven temperature. The meat probe cannot

25Setting Oven ControlsWarm & HoldWarm & Hold should only be used with foods that are already at serving temperatures. Warm & Hold will ke

26Setting Oven ControlsTo program oven to Bake with default oven temperature of 350°F and activate the Sabbath feature:1. Be sure the clock is set wit

27Setting Oven ControlsRestoring Factory Default SettingsYour appliance was set with predetermined (default) oven control settings. The following opti

28Setting Oven ControlsSelf CleanA self cleaning oven cleans with very high temperatures well above normal cooking temperatures. The high temperature

29Setting Oven ControlsWhen Self Clean is finished: Use caution when opening the oven door after self cleaning. The oven may still be very hot and can

Save these instructions for future reference.3IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSRead all instructions before using this appliance.This manual contains impo

30Care & Cleaning Table 5: Cleaning recommendationsSurface Type RecommendationControl knobs Painted body parts Painted decorative trim Aluminum,

31Care & CleaningGeneral CleaningRefer to Table 5 in this chapter for more detailed information about cleaning specific parts of the range. Before

32Care & CleaningTo clean the burner head ignition ports:Each burner head has a small ignition port located as shown. Should you experience igniti

33Care & CleaningRemoving and Replacing the Lift-Off Oven Door To avoid possible injury when removing or replacing the oven door, follow the instr

34Before You CallOven BakingFor best cooking results, heat the oven before baking cookies, breads, cakes, pies, pastries, et cetera. There is no need

35Before You CallSolutions to Common ProblemsBefore you call for service, review the following list. It may save you time and expense. Possible soluti

36Before You CallOven racks discolored. • Oven racks left in oven cavity during Self Clean. Always remove oven racks from oven cavity before starting

37Before You CallSurface burners do not ignite. • Surface control knob was not completely turned to LITE. Push in and turn the surface control knob t

38Before You Call

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSRead all instructions before using this appliance.Save these instructions for future reference.4 Stepping, leaning, or si

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSRead all instructions before using this appliance.Save these instructions for future reference.5 Read and follow the belo

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSRead all instructions before using this appliance.Save these instructions for future reference.6• Placement of Oven Racks

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSRead all instructions before using this appliance.Save these instructions for future reference.7IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FO

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSRead all instructions before using this appliance.Save these instructions for future reference.8GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS Av

9Before Setting Surface ControlsUsing Proper CookwareDo not place flammable items such as plastic salt and pepper shakers, spoon holders or plastic wr