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Summary of Contents for 7540 - Elite 36 in. Gas

Page 1: ... GAS E ESTUFA A GAS Models modelos 790 7540 color number n_mero de color d iii Sears Roebuck and Co Hoffrnan Estates IL 60179 U S A www sears com P N 318200759 Rev C 0801 ...

Page 2: ...arts or systems resulting from unauthorized modifications made to this product FIVE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY For the second through the fifth year from the date of purchase when installed and operated according to the Installation Instructions and Use Care Guide Sears will supply the following range parts free of charge if they fail for the reasons listed below Customer must pay labor cost of install...

Page 3: ... accordance with the National Fuel Gas Code ANSi Z223 1 latest edition and National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA No 70 latest edition and local code requirements Install only per installation instructions provided in the literature package for this range Sears Parts Repair is the recommended repair service for this appliance Know how to disconnect the power to the range at the circuit breaker or fuse...

Page 4: ...peratures When you use your appliance for the first time or if it has not been used for a long period of time make sure that it has been exposed to a temperature above 0 C 32 F for at least 3 hours before connecting it to the power supply Use proper pan size This appliance is equipped with one or more surface burners of different sizes Select utensils having flat bottoms large enough to cover the ...

Page 5: ...ive coating of any kind should be used in or around any part of the oven Do not clean door gasket The door gasket is essential for a good seal Care should be taken not to rub damage or move the gasket _ The health of some birds is extremely sensitive to the fumes given off during the self cleaning cycle of the range Move the birds to another well ventilated room Do not use the broiler pan without ...

Page 6: ...service appointment on line in Canada Maintenance Agreements Your purchase has added value because you can depend on Sears HomeCentral for service With over 2400 Service Technicians and more than a million parts and accessories we have the tools parts knowledge and skills to ensure our pledge We Service What We Sell Your Kenmore product is designed manufactured and tested to provide years of depen...

Page 7: ...s not installed by a qualified installer or electrician Grounding type wall receptacle Do not under any circumstances cut remove or bypass the grounding prong Power supply cord with 3 prong grounding plug _Avoid fire hazard or electrical shock DO NOT use an adapter plug an extension cord or remove grounding prong from electrical power cord Failure to follow this warning can cause serious injury fi...

Page 8: ...rior Oven Light Burner Valve Knob Self Cleaning Interior Oven Searing Grill Broil Pan Insert Adjustable Oven Racks One Piece Door Handle Stainless Steel Oven Door il ii ii i ii Ceramic Glass Cookto 9_ Burner Storage Drawer 5 000 BTU Simmer Bumer Griddle 14 Power Burner 17 200 BTU Power Bumer Stainless Steel Frame 12 000 BTU Burner Note The features of your range will vary according to model 8 ...

Page 9: ...e Burner Heads should sit flat on Cooktop Burner Skirts 5 Unpack Burner Grates and position on cooktop REMEMBER DO NOT ALLOW SPILLS FOOD CLEANING AGENTS OR ANY OTHER MATERIAL TO ENTER THE GAS ORIFICE HOLDER OPENING Always keep the Burner Caps and Burner Heads in place whenever the surface burners are in use Figure 3 must align into slot or hole for each Burner Head Figure 1 _BUpe_ Figure 2 Locatio...

Page 10: ...ace Burner Flame Size For most cooking start on the highest control setting and then turn to a lower one to complete the process Use the recommendations below as a guide for determining proper flame size for various types of cooking The size and type of utensil used and the amount of food being cooked will influence the setting needed for cooking Flame Size Type of Cooking High Flame Start most fo...

Page 11: ... ring was designed to support the wok safely when it is filled with large amounts of liquids soup making or fat frying Wire trivets Do not use wire trivets Cookware bottoms must be in direct contact with the grates DO NOT use a wok if it is equipped with a metal ring that extends beyond the _ burner circumference Because this ring traps heat the surface unit and cooktop surface could be damaged Ca...

Page 12: ...the front of the rack upward and slide the rack back into place Arranging Oven Racks ALWAYS ARRANGE OVEN RACKS WHEN THE OVEN IS COOL PRIOR TO OPERATING THE OVEN Always use oven mitts when the oven is hot Rack positions RECOMMENDED RACK POSITIONS FOR BROILING BAKING ROASTING Food Rack position Broiling meats chicken or fish 3 or 4 Cookies cakes pies biscuits muffins 1 rack 2 or 3 Multiple racks 2 4...

Page 13: ...s reset higher than the actual oven temperature The Door Locked light will flash until the door locks when the self clean cycle is in use It glows constantly after the door locks Used to set the Stop Pad Used to clear Recipe Recall any function previously feature entered except the time of day and minute timer Push Clear pad to stop cooking Also used to activate the Oven Lock feature For a silent ...

Page 14: ...ONIO_ 2 Press A to increase or V to decrease the time in one minute increments The timer can be set for any amount of time from 1 minute to 11 hours and 59 minutes 3 The display shows the timer count down in minutes if more than 1 hour remains When less than 1 hour remains the display will count down in seconds 4 When the set time has run out the timer will beep 3 times and End appears in the disp...

Page 15: ...normal operation To Set or Change the Temperature for Baking The oven can be programmed to bake at any temperature from t 70 F to 550 F 77 C to 288 C To Set the Controls for Baking t Arrange the interior oven racks and place food in the oven 2 Press _ appears in the display v 3 Within 5 seconds Press A or V The display will show 350 F 177 C By holding j_ or the temperature can then be adjusted in ...

Page 16: ...sorbs heat too fast Cakes put into the oven before preheating time is completed Oven rack position too high or low Oven too hot Oven too hot Incorrect pan size Pan not centered in the oven Range not level Pan too close to oven wall or rack overcrowded Pan warped Oven too cool Oven overcrowded Oven door opened too frequently Allow oven to preheat to the selected temperature before placing food in o...

Page 17: ...e size of cooking utensils when cooking multiple food items Do not open the oven door often or leave the door open when checking foods if the oven heat escapes often the Slow Cook time may need to be extended Cover the foods to keep them moist or use a loose or vented type cover to allow foods to turn crisp or brown Roasts may be left uncovered so browning can occur Cook times will vary depending ...

Page 18: ... the oven rack Close the oven door when broiling 6 Broil on one side until food is browned Turn and broil food on 2nd side Note Always pull the rack out to the stop position before turning or removing food 7 When broiling is finished press _ Broiling Times and Searing Grill Use the following table for approximate broiling times Increase or decrease broiling times or move the broiling pan to a diff...

Page 19: ...lay 4 Within 5 seconds press _ or V The display will show 350 F 177 C By holding _ or V the temperature can then be adjusted in 5 F increments 1 if the control is set to display Celsius 5 Wait 8 seconds for the control to accept the temperature 6 Press 0 00 will flash in the display MIN SEC or HR MIN if programmed for more than 60 minutes 7 Press _ or V until the desired baking time appears 8 Wait...

Page 20: ...not skip this step and continue to step 6 Refer to the Bake Time complete steps 6 7 Delayed Timed Bake complete steps 6 10 section for complete instructions Remember the oven will shut down after using Bake Time or Delayed bake Time and therefore may only be used once during the Sabbath Jewish Holidays The maximum Delayed Bake Time is 11 hours 59 minutes 6 The oven will turn ON and begin heating P...

Page 21: ...ature is recalled and if a Timed Bake was recorded this feature will also recall the cooking time Adjusting the Oven Temperature Your oven thermostat has been precisely set at the factory This setting may differ from your previous oven however so your recipe times may not give you the results you expect If you think that the oven is cooking too hot or cool for your recipe times you can adjust the ...

Page 22: ... the broiler pan and insert all utensils and any aluminum foil These items cannot withstand high cleaning temperatures Porcelain oven racks do not have to be removed After the cycle is complete and the oven has cooled rub the sides of the oven racks with wax paper or a cloth containing a small amount of salad oil this will make the racks glide easier into the rack position Remove any excessive spi...

Page 23: ...ng the Self Clean cycle and the Door Locked light will glow until the Self Cleaning cycle is complete or cancelled and the oven temperature has cooled To avoid possible burns use care when opening the oven door after the Self Cleaning cycle Stand to the side of the oven when opening the door to allow hot air or steam to escape DO NOT force the oven door open This can damage the automatic door lock...

Page 24: ...the shaft To replace knobs after cleaning line up the flat sides of both the knob and the shaft then push the knob into place Clean with hot soapy water and dishcloth Rinse with clean water and cloth Do not use cleaners with high concentrations of chlorides or chlorines Do not use harsh scrubbing cleaners Only use kitchen cleaners that are especially made for cleaning stainless steel Always be sur...

Page 25: ... proper flow of gas and ignition of the burner DO NOT ALLOW SPILLS FOOD CLEANING AGENTS OR ANY OTHER MATERIAL TO ENTER THE GAS ORIFICE HOLDER OPENING ALWAYS keep the surface Burner Caps and Burner Heads in place whenever the gas Burners are in use To Clean the Burner Grates The Burner Grates are dishwasher safe and may be cleaned in the dishwasher Remove any excessive soils before placing in the d...

Page 26: ... spilled or melted onto the ceramic cooktop surface Permanent damage such as pitting of the cooktop surface may occur if not removed immediately After turning the surface elements OFF use a razor blade scraper or a metal spatula with a mitt and scrape the soil from the hot surface as illustrated Allow the cooktop to cool and use the same method for heavy or burned on soils Do not use the following...

Page 27: ...tensils 2 Pull drawer out to the drawer stop 3 Lift the front high enough to allow the drawer to be pulled out To Replace the Storage Drawer 1 Insert the rear end of the drawer into the opening 2 Fit the end rollers onto the guide rails 3 Hold the drawer in a horizontal position then push in until a click is heard Flammable materials should not be stored in an oven near surface elements or in the ...

Page 28: ...tightly into outlet Service wiring is not complete Call 1 800 4 MY HOME See back cover Electrical power outage Check house lights to be sure Call your local electric company for service Surface burners can be lit manually 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 d...

Page 29: ... If flames or excessive smoke are present stop the self clean cycle and follow the steps under Stopping or Interrupting a Self Cleaning Cycle in this Use and Care Guide Control s not set properly Follow instructions under Self Cleaning in this Use and Care Guide Meat is too close to the element Reposition the rack to provide proper clearance between the meat and the oven broil element The insert o...

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