Save these instructions and your sales receipt for future Adjusting Your Oven Temperature ........Before You Make a Service Call ........24-25 reference. Sears Service ............Back Page Kenmore Appliance Warranty One Year Limited Warranty When installed, operated and maintained according to all instructions...
important Safety instructions Read all instructions before using this appliance. Save these instructions for future reference. This manual contains important safety symbols and instructions. Please pay attention to these symbols and follow all instructions given. Thi s Symbol wi!l he!p alert yOu to situati0ns that may cause serious b0dily harm; death 0r pr0pertY damagel This symbol Will help alert you to Situations that may Cause bodily injury Or property damage.
important Safety instructions IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR USING YOUR iMPORTANT iNSTRUCTiONS FOR USING YOUR COOKTOP OVEN . Use Care When Opening Oven Door or Warmer Drawer (if . Knowwhich knob controls each surface heating unit. Place a equipped)--Stand to the side ofthe range when opening the door pan of food on the unit before turning it on, and turn the unit off before removing the pan.
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Range Features Your Electric Range Features Include: Electronic Oven Control with Kitchen Timer. Single Element Control (some models) Simmer Select Element Control (some models). Single Element Control. Warm & Ready Drawer Control & indicator Light (some models). Single Element Control. Single Element Control.
Before Setting Oven Controls Oven Vent Location OVEN VENT LOCATED UNDER LEFT REAR ELEMENT The oven vent is located under the left rear surface element (See Fig. 1). When the oven is on, warm air passes through the vent. This venting is necessary for proper air circulation in the oven and good baking results.
Before Setting Oven Controls (cont'd) ELEMENT ON indicator Lights ELEMENT ON Your range is equipped with surface control indicator lights that will glow on your range--the ELEMENT ON indicator lights. (See illustration at left). The ELEMENT ON located on the control panel will glow when a surface element is turned ON.
Setting Surface Controls (cont'd) To Operate Simmer Select Surface Element (some models) The left front element control may be used as a normal element or as a simmer element. The "Simmer Select" feature heats the element at a much lower temperature than when used as a normal surface element.
Surface Cooking INCORRECT CORRECT Using proper cookware The size and type of cookware used will influence the setting needed for best cooking results. Cookware should have flat bottoms that make good contact with the entire surface heating • Curved and warped bottoms, element (See Fig.
Oven Control Functions READ THE INSTRU CTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE OVEN, For satisfactory use of your oven, become familiar with the various pad functions of the oven as described below. COOK TIME BAKE PAD--Used UP and DOWN ARROW PADS-- Used along PAD-- Used to...
Setting Oven Controls • • • IT ¸} co0_ • • ® !ii//s/¸ Note: The time 0fday must first be Set in order to operate the ovenl To Set the Clock When the range is first plugged in, or when the power supply to the range has been interrupted, the display will flash "12:00".
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Setting Oven Controls (cont'd) To Set or Change the Temperature for Baking The oven can be programmed to bake at any temperature from 170°F to 550°F (77°C to 287°C). To Set the Controls for Baking: Press B,ke. " "appears in the display. Within 5 seconds, press the J% or V.
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Setting Oven Controls (cont'd) To Set the Timed Bake and Delay Start Features The _ COOK TIME and _ DELAY START pads operate the features that will turn the oven ON and OFF at the times you select in advance. The oven can be programmed to start immediately and shut off automatically (Timed Bake) or to begin baking at a later time with a delayed start time (Delay Start).
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Setting Oven Controls (cont'd) To Set for Broiling: Arrange the oven rack while oven is still cool. Position the rack as suggested in the Broil Rack Position Table below. Press B,o_,,__ "will appear in display. Press and hold the A or V until the desired broil setting level appears in the display.
Setting Oven Controls (cont'd) To Operate the Oven Light The interior oven light will automatically turn ON when the oven door is opened. Press the Oven Light Switch located on the upper left control panel to turn the interior oven light ON and OFF whenever the oven door is closed.
Setting Warmer Drawer Controls (cont'd) Warmer Drawer Recommended To Set the Warmer (Warm & Ready Drawer Thermostat Food Settings Table Control (some models) Food item Setting The thermostat control is used to select the temperature of the warmer drawer. It is located on the control panel (See Fig. 3 on previous page). To set the Bacon thermostat, push in and turn the knob to the desired setting.
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Self-Cleaning During the Self-Cleaning ® ® ® cycle, the outside of the range can I=I_, become very hot to the touch. DO NOT II_I IIiii leave small children unattended near the ® appliance. The health of some birds i ,i is extremely sensitive to the fumes given off during the Self-Cleaning cycle of any range.
Self-Cleaning (cont'd) Starting the Select Self=Clean Cycle or a Delayed Start Self=Clean Cycle For satisfactory results, use a 2 hour Self-Clean cycle for light soils and a 3 hour cycle for average or a 4 hour cycle for heavy soiJs. NOTE: The kitchen area should be well ventilated using an open window, ventitlation fan or exhaust hood during the 1st Self-Clean cycle.
General Care & Cleaning Cleaning Table Surfaces How to Clean Aluminum (Trim Pieces) & Vinyl Use hot, soapy water and a cloth. Dry with a clean cloth. Painted and Plastic Control Knobs, Forgeneral cleaning, use hot, soapy water and a cloth. Formore difficult soils and Body Parts, and Decorative Trim built-up grease, apply a liquid detergent directly onto the soil.
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General Care & Cleaning (cont'd) Surface Elements and Drip Bowls Surface elements can be unplugged and removed to make cleaning the drip pans easier. The surface elements clean themselves when they are turned on. Food spilled on a hot element will burn off. Food spilled on a cool element may be cleaned with a damp cloth--any remaining soil will burn off the next time the element is used.
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General Care & Cleaning Removing and Replacing the Lift-Off Oven Door The door is heavy. For safe, temporary storage, lay the door flat with the inside of the door facing down. Door Hinge locations with oven door To Remove Oven Door: fully open Open oven door completely (horizontal with floor - See Fig.
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General Care & Cleani Changing Oven Light The oven light automatically turns ON when the door is opened. The oven light may also be manually operated by pressing the Oven Light switch located on Oven the upper left control panel. Light.
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Before You Call Solutions to Common Problems Before you earl 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 POSSIBLE CAUSE/SOLUTION...
Before You Call Solutions to Common Problems OCCURRENCE POSSIBLE CAUSE/SOLUTION Oven light does not work. Replace or tighten bulb. See Changing Oven Light section in this Use & Care Guide. Control(s) not set properly. Follow instructions under Setting Oven Controls. Oven smokes excessively during broiling.
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