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Summary of Contents for Range

Page 1: ...anging Oven Light 14 Avoid Service Checklist 15 16 Warranty 17 Sears Service I 8 Read all instructions before using this appliance This book contains valuable information about Operation Care Service Keep it in a safe place Read and Save These Instructions Record Your Model and Serial Numbers The model and serial numbers of your range are found on the serial plate located under the lift up cooktop...

Page 2: ...ing the range Destroy the carton and plastic bags after unpacking the range Never allow children to play with packaging material Proper Installation Be sure your appliance is properly installed and grounded by a qualified technician in accordance with the National Gas Code ANSI Z223 1 1atest edition or in Canada CAN CGA B149 1 and CAN CGA B149 2 and the National Electrical Code ANSl NFPA No 70 lat...

Page 3: ... not attempt to operate the oven during a power failure If the power fails always turn the oven off If the oven is not turned off and the power resumes the oven will begin to operate again Food left unattended could catch fire or spoil IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR USING YOUR COOKTOP Know which knob controls each surface heating unit Use Proper Flame Size Adjust flame size so it does not extend beyon...

Page 4: ...aseto accumulate Greasy deposits in the fan could catch fire Referto the hood manufacturer s instructions for cleaning Kitchen cleaners aerosols Always follow the manufacturer s recommended directions for use Be aware that excess residue from cleaners and aerosols may ignite causing damage and or injury CONTINUOUS CLEANING OVENS some models Do not use oven cleaners on the oven liner or any of the ...

Page 5: ... Timer 1 Slide switch C CLOCK TIMER to the TIMER position 0 59 59 MINUTES will appear in the display window The timer can be set for any amount of time from 1 minute to 1 hour and 59 minutes To set a time more than 59 minutes push in and release button A HOUR The timer will jump in at the maximum 1 hour and 59 minutes The time can now be adjusted down by pushing in and holding button B MINUTE unti...

Page 6: ...e greasy If the fat is too hot the food will brown so quickly that the center will be undercooked Do not attempt to deep fat fry too much food at once as the food will neither brown nor cook properly Flame Size High Flame Medium Flame Low Fame Type of Cooking Start most foods bring water to a boil pan broiling Maintain a slow boil thicken sauces gravies steam Keep foods cooking poach stew These se...

Page 7: ... burner has lit 4 After the burner lights turn the control knob to the desired flame size The control knobs do not have to be set at a particular mark Use the guides and adjust the flame as needed DO NOT cook with the Surface Control knob in the LITE position The electronic ignitor will continue to click if left in the LITE position Electric Ignition Models In the event of an electrical power outa...

Page 8: ...slide the rack back into place o bake on one rack place the rack on position 3 or 4 To bake on two racks some models place the racks on positions 2 and 4 etting Oven Controls The surface controls shown below may not look identical to the surface controls on your range They are only representational Bake 1 Arrange oven racks while the oven is still cool See Arranging Oven Racks under Before Setting...

Page 9: ...position the rack closer to the burner upper position For medium foods usemiddle position For well done foods such as chicken lobster tails or thick cuts of meat position the rack further from the burner lower position 5 Place insert on broiler pan then place meat on insert DO NOT use the broiler pan without the insert or cover the insert with aluminum foil The exposed fat could ignite 6 Place bro...

Page 10: ...th 2 If soil remains use a soap filled scouring pad or a nonabrasive cleaner If necessary use an oven cleaner following manufacturer s instructions DO NOT mix ammonia with other cleaners 3 Clean any soil from the oven frame the door liner outside the oven door gasket and the small area at the front center of the oven bottom Clean with hot soapy water Rinse well using clean water and a cloth Adhere...

Page 11: ... soaked paper towel for 30 to 40 minutes Rinse with clean water and a damp cloth then scrub with a soap filled scouring pad Rinse and wipe dry with a clean cloth Remove all cleaners or the porcelain may become damaged during future heating DO NOT use spray oven cleaners on the range top Clean with hot soapy water and a dishcloth Rinse with clean water and a cloth Cover stubborn spots with an ammon...

Page 12: ...tched support Hold the range top and slide the range top down into the range frame To Remove and Replace Burners for Cleaning Your model will have one of the two burners types shown below Follow the instructions that correspond with the burners on your range Support Bar To Remove Burners 1 Remove shipping screws with a Phillips Head screwdriver See illustration for screw locations 2 Tilt the burne...

Page 13: ...e door 3 Hinge arms must go into the range slots evenly The hinge arms should be inserted into the bottom corners of the door as far as they can go 4 if the door is not in line with the oven frame remove it and repeat the above steps 5 Replace screws previously removed Figure 1 Figure 2 To Remove and Replace Oven Bottom To Remove Oven Bottom 1 Remove the oven racks 2 Remove the two hold down screw...

Page 14: ...against possible broken glass To Change the Oven Light some models 1 Turn electrical power off at the main source or unplug the range 2 Replace bulb with a new 40 watt appliance bulb 3 Turn power back on again at the main source or plug the range back in 4 The clock if equipped will then need to be reset To reset see Setting the Clock and Minute Timer in this Owner s Guide 14 ...

Page 15: ...nector installed Surface burners do not light Surface Control knob has not been completely turned to LITE Push in and turn the Surface Control knob to UTE until burner ignites and then turn control to desired flame size Burner ports are clogged With the burner off use a small gauge wire or needle to clean ports See Surface Burners in the cleaning chart under General Cleaning for additional cleanin...

Page 16: ...learance broiling between the meat and the broiler Meat not properly prepared Remove excess fat from meat Slash remaining fatty edges to prevent curling but do not cut into the lean Broiler pan used without insert or insert covered with foil DO NOT use the broiler pan without insert or cover insert with foil Broiler drawer open Make sure drawer is closed when broiling Broiler drawer needs cleaning...

Page 17: ...States This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state Sears Roebuck and Co Dept 817WA Hoffman Estates IL 60179 To Add To The Value Of Your Range Buy A Sears Maintenance Agreement Kenmore Ranges are designed manufactured and tested for years of dependable operation Yet any modern appliance may require service from time to time The Sea...

Page 18: ... a day 7 daysa week 1 800 4 MY HOME 1 800 469 4663 For the location of a Sears Parts and Service Center in your area Call 24 hours a day 7 daysa week 1 800 488 1222 For more information on purchasing a Sears Maintenance Agreement or to inquire about an existing Agreement Call 9 am 5 pm Monday Saturday 1 800 827 6655 HomeCentral J TheServiceSideof Sears7 18 ...

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