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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR

UNPACKING AND INSTALLATION
IMPORTANT - Read and follow the below

instructions and precautions for unpacking,

installing, and servicing your appliance:
Remove all tape and packaging before using

the appliance. Destroy the carton and plastic

bags after unpacking the appliance. Never

allow children to play with packaging

material. Do not remove the wiring label and

other literature attached to the appliance.

Do not remove model/serial number plate.
Cold temperatures can damage the elec-

tronic control. When using this appliance for

the first time, or when the appliance has not

been used for an extended period of time, be

sure the appliance has been in temperatures

above 32ºF (0ºC) for at least 3 hours before

turning on the power to the appliance.
Never modify or alter the construction of the

appliance by removing the leveling legs,

panels, wire covers, anti-tip brackets/screws,

or any other part of the appliance.
Be sure to have an appropriate foam-type

fire extinguisher available, visible, and easily

accessible located near the appliance.

GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS

- Avoid fire hazard or electrical

shock. Failure to follow this warning may

cause serious injury, fire, or death.

- Avoid fire hazard or electrical

shock. Do not use an adapter plug, use an

extension cord, or remove grounding prong

from the power cord. Failure to follow this

warning may cause serious injury, fire, or

death.

Tip Over Hazard

• A child or adult can tip the
oven and be killed.
• Install the anti-tip device to
oven and/or structure per
installation instructions.

• Ensure the anti-tip device is re-engaged
when the oven is moved.
• Do not operate the oven without the
anti-tip device in place and engaged.
• Failure to follow these instructions can
result in death or serious burns to children
and adults.

Refer to the installation
instructions supplied
with your appliance for
proper installation.

Check for proper instal-
lation with a visual
check that the anti-tip
screws are present.

Anti-tip mounting

holes

Test the installation with light downward
pressure on the open oven door. The oven
should not tip forward.

Summary of Contents for 790.4034 Series

Page 1: ... de pared color number número de color Use Care Guide Manual de Uso y Cuidado English Español Model Modèle 790 4034 P N A00327503 Rev B Sears Brands Management Corporation Hoffman Estates IL 60179 U S A www kenmore com www sears com ...

Page 2: ...mbing or gas supply systems resulting from such installation 4 Damage to or failure of this appliance resulting from installation not performed by Sears authorized service agents including installation that was not in accord with electrical gas or plumbing codes 5 Damage to or failure of this appliance including discoloration or surface rust if it is not correctly operated and maintained according...

Page 3: ...ury or death Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided may result in death or serious injury Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided may result in minor or moderate injury IMPORTANT Indicates installation opera tion maintenance or valuable information that is not hazard related NOTE Indicates a short informal reference something written down to assis...

Page 4: ...ip brackets screws or any other part of the appliance Be sure to have an appropriate foam type fire extinguisher available visible and easily accessible located near the appliance GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS Avoid fire hazard or electrical shock Failure to follow this warning may cause serious injury fire or death Avoid fire hazard or electrical shock Do not use an adapter plug use an extension cord or...

Page 5: ...fied installer to assure that the electrical installation is adequate and is in confor mance with all local codes and ordinances This appliance is equipped with a 3 prong grounding plug for your protection against shock hazard and should be plugged directly into a properly grounded receptacle Do not cut or remove the grounding prong from this plug For personal safety the oven must be properly grou...

Page 6: ...rack with any materials such as aluminum foil or aftermarket oven liners Doing so blocks air flow through the oven and may cause carbon monoxide poisoning Aluminum foil and other liners may trap heat causing a fire hazard Do not use oven or warmer drawer if equipped for storage Never use your appliance as a space heater to heat or warm the room Doing so may result in carbon monoxide poisoning and ...

Page 7: ...ensitive items on or near the oven vent These items can melt or ignite Placement of oven racks Always place oven racks in desired location while oven is cool If rack must be moved while oven is hot do not let potholder contact hot burner or element in oven Use potholders and grasp the rack with both hands to reposition Remove all cookware and utensils before moving the rack Do not use a broiler pa...

Page 8: ...with a damp cloth Doing so could cause the bulb to break Handle halogen lights if equipped with paper towels or soft gloves Disconnect the appliance or shut off the power to the appliance before removing and replacing the bulb Important Safety Notice The California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act requires the governor of California to publish a list of substances known to cause cance...

Page 9: ...k metal bakeware Dark bakeware cooks hotter than shiny bakeware Reduce the cooking temperature by 25 F 13 14 C when using dark bakeware Glass bakeware Glass bakeware cooks hotter than shiny bakeware Glass is convenient as the same piece of bakeware can be used for cooking serving and storing food Reduce the cooking temperature by 25 F 13 14 C when using glass bakeware Insulated bakeware Insulated ...

Page 10: ...e Reduce amount of baking soda or baking powder in recipe Reduce rising time or punch down dough and allow it to rise twice Cooking Results Small adjustments may fix a problem with food not being as done as you like or more done than you like Result Recommendation Food too light Use the middle to maximum cook time recommended on packaging or recipe Food too dark Use the minimum cook time recommend...

Page 11: ...d to drain the fat from the food help avoid spatter and reduce smoking The broiler pan will catch grease spills and the insert helps prevent grease splatters If a broil pan and insert are not supplied with your appliance you may purchase them by calling Sears at 1 800 4 MY HOME 1 800 4663 and order broil pan kit 5304442087 Cooking Tips ...

Page 12: ... fire Do not line the oven walls racks bottom or any other part of the oven with aluminum foil Doing so will alter heat distribution produce poor baking results and may cause permanent damage to the oven interior During self clean temperatures the oven will be hot enough to melt foil Type of oven racks The flat oven rack some models or flat handle oven rack some models may be used for most cooking...

Page 13: ... minute timer does not start or stop any cooking function Timer on off is used to set the continuous bake function 8 Set Clock Use with arrow keys to set the time of day 9 STOP Use to clear any feature previously entered except the time of day and minute timer Setting the Clock When the appliance is first plugged in or when the power supply to the appliance has been interrupted the display will fl...

Page 14: ...nuous bake or 12 hour mode does not change how the cooktop controls operate Operating oven light The interior oven light will automatically turn on when the oven door is opened Press the oven light icon located on the upper left control panel to turn the interior oven light on and off whenever the oven door is closed The interior oven light is located at the upper left rear wall of the oven interi...

Page 15: ...ir circulation To set Bake 1 Press Bake appears in the display 2 Within 5 seconds press or The display will show 350 F 177 C The temperature can then be adjusted in 5 F 1 C increments 3 When a key is released the oven will begin heating to the selected temperature When the oven reaches the set temperature the preheat indicator light will turn off and the control will beep three times 4 To cancel t...

Page 16: ... could ignite Always pull the oven rack out to the stop position before turning or removing food To set broil 1 Arrange the oven rack while oven is still cool 2 Press broil will appear in display 3 Press for HI broil or for LO broil Most foods may be broiled at the HI broil setting Select the LO broil setting to avoid excess browning or drying of foods that should be cooked to the well done stage ...

Page 17: ... Well Fish 4 HI 15 00 No 2nd side 170 F 77ºC Well Shrimp 3 HI 7 00 No 2nd side 170 F 77ºC Well Hamburger 1 thick 5 HI 8 00 8 00 135 F 57 C Rare Hamburger 1 thick 5 HI 9 00 9 00 145ºF 63ºC Medium Hamburger 1 thick 5 HI 10 00 10 00 170 F 77ºC Well The U S Department of Agriculture states Rare fresh beef is popular but you should know that cooking it to only 140 F 60 C means some food poisoning organ...

Page 18: ... is set for Celsius adjustments made will be in 1 C increments with each press of arrow keys To adjust oven temperature 1 Press Bake 2 Set the temperature to 550 F 288 C by pressing and holding 3 Within 3 seconds press and hold Bake until numeric digit s appear Release Bake key The display now indicates the amount of degrees offset between the original factory temperature setting and the current t...

Page 19: ...nd water or a 50 50 solution of vinegar and water Rinse with clean water dry with a soft clean cloth Do not use cleaners containing abrasives chlorides chlorine or ammonia Black Stainless Steel Using a soft cloth clean with mild dish detergent and water or a 50 50 solution of vinegar and water Rinse with clean water dry with a soft clean cloth Do not use appliance cleaner stainless steel cleaner o...

Page 20: ...See Figure 9 To replace the oven interior light bulb Important note Do not allow your fingers to touch the new bulb when replacing This will shorten the life of the bulb Use a paper towel or cotton glove while handling the new bulb when installing 1 Turn electrical power off at the main source or unplug the appliance 2 Remove interior oven light shield by turning a quarter turn counter clockwise 3...

Page 21: ...Holding the oven door at the same angle as the removal position seat the hook of the hinge arm over the roller pins located on each side of the oven door frame See Figure 12 and Figure 13 The hook of the hinge arms must be fully seated onto the roller pins 3 Fully open the oven door horizontal with floor See Figure 10 4 Push the door hinge locks up towards and into the oven frame on both left and ...

Page 22: ... selected temperature before placing food in the oven Use proper rack position for baking needs Set oven temperature 25 F 13 C lower than recommended Cakes not done in center Oven too hot Incorrect pan size Pan not centered in oven Set oven temperature 25 F 13 C lower than recommended Use pan size suggested in recipe Use proper rack position and place pan so there is 5 1 cm to 10 2 cm 2 to 4 of sp...

Page 23: ...ssive spills in oven Grease or food spilled onto the oven bottom or oven cavity Wipe up excessive spills before starting the oven If flames or excessive smoke are present when using broil see Setting Broil on page 16 Oven smokes excessively when broiling Incorrect setting Follow the Setting Broil instructions on page 16 Meat too close to the broil element or burner Reposition the broil pan to prov...

Page 24: ... properly for the desired function See Oven Control Features starting on page 13 and review instructions for the desired cooking function in this manual or see Entire appliance does not operate in this checklist Other Problems Cannot move appliance easily Appliance must be accessible for service Cabinets not square or are built in too tightly Contact the builder or installer to make the appliance ...

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Page 26: ...Kenmore Customer Care Hotline To schedule repair service or order parts Para pedir servicio o ordenar piezas 1 844 553 6667 www kenmore com ...

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