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Setting Temperature Display — Fahrenheit or Celsius:

The

 BROIL 

Broil

 and 

FLEX CLEAN

 

Flex

Clean

 pads control the Fahrenheit or Celsius temperature display modes. The oven 

control can be programmed to display temperatures in Fahrenheit or Celsius. The oven has been preset at the factory to 
display in Fahrenheit.

To change display from Fahrenheit to Celsius or 
Celsius to Fahrenheit

1.  To tell if the display is set for Fahrenheit or Celsius press 

Broil

 (Figure 1) and hold for 7 seconds; «

550°

» will appear 

and «

BROIL

» will flash in the display and a beep will sound. 

If «

F

» appears, the display is set to show temperatures in 

Fahrenheit (Figure 2). If «

C

» appears, the display is set to show 

temperatures in Celsius (Figure 3).

2.  Press 

Flex

Clean

 to switch between Fahrenheit or Celsius display 

modes. The display will show either «

F

» (Figure 2) or «

C

»

 

 

(Figure 3).

3.  Press 

START

 to accept the change or press 

STOP

 to reject the 

change.

 

INSTRUCTIONS 

PRESS 

DISPLAY 

Broil

 

for 7seconds

Flex

Clean

START

 or 

STOP

  

 

Figure 1

Figure 2

Figure 3

TIMED

DOOR

DELAY

LOCKED

TIMER

CLEAN

CONV

ROAST

BAKE

WARM

BROIL

PROBE

TIMED

DOOR

DELAY

LOCKED

TIMER

CLEAN

CONV

ROAST

BAKE

WARM

BROIL

PROBE

TIMED

DOOR

DELAY

LOCKED

TIMER

CLEAN

CONV

ROAST

BAKE

WARM

BROIL

PROBE

TIMED

DOOR

DELAY

LOCKED

TIMER

CLEAN

CONV

ROAST

BAKE

WARM

BROIL

PROBE

Important Things to Know Before Setting any Basic Oven Cooking Function

This appliance has been factory pre-set to start any 

BAKE, CONV BAKE, CONV ROAST, PREHEAT, CAKE

 or 

BREAD

 

function with the oven set temperature automatically set for 350°F. However if desired, the oven set temperature may be 
adjusted at any time during the cooking process. You may also choose to add a 

COOK TIME

 or 

DELAY START

 with any 

of the functions listed above.

Temperature Visual Display

Your oven is equipped with a temperature visual display. When a cooking mode is set, the actual temperature will be 
shown in the display and will rise as the unit preheat. When the unit has reached its target temperature, a beep will sound 
to remind you to place the food in the oven. This feature will be active with the following cooking modes: bake, convection 
bake, convection roast, cakes and breads.
NOTE: The lowest temperature that can be displayed is 100°F. 

Setting Oven Controls

Setting Oven Controls

Summary of Contents for 790.4500series

Page 1: ...nge with Induction Cooktop Slide in models Use Care Guide Estufa eléctrica con cubierta de inducción Modelos deslizables Manual de uso y cuidado ENGLISH ESPAÑOL Sears Brands Management Corporation Hoffman Estates IL 60179 U S A www sears com P N 318203841 Rev B 1006 ...

Page 2: ...rein Implied warranties including warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose are limited to one year or the shortest period allowed by law Sears shall not be liable for incidental or consequential damages Some states and provinces do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages or limitation on the duration of implied warranties of merchantabi...

Page 3: ... there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this unit does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the unit off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antennae Increase the distance between the unit ...

Page 4: ...ammable materials and spillage due to unintentional contact with the utensil Never leave surface burners unattended at high heat settings Boilovers cause smoking and greasy accumulations that may ignite or a pan that has boiled dry may melt Protective liners Do not use aluminum foil to line oven bottom or any other part of the appliance Only use aluminum foil as recommended for baking if used as a...

Page 5: ...ace below record the date of purchase model and serial number of your product You will find the model and serial number printed on the serial plate Model No ______________________________________ Serial No _______________________________________ Date of purchase _ _______________________________ Save these instructions and your sales receipt for future reference 790 4500 Serial Plate Location Indu...

Page 6: ... Digital Display 9 Oven Cooktop Lockout Controls 10 Self Cleaning Oven Interior 11 Self Clean Door Latch 12 Adjustable Heavy Duty Porcelain Oven Racks 13 Convection Fan Cover 14 Broil Element 15 Large 1 piece Oven Door Handle 16 Full Width Oven Door with Large Window 17 Warm Ready Drawer Rack not illustrated 18 Warmer Drawer Humidity Controller 19 Ceramic Glass Smoothtop 20 7 Single Induction Cook...

Page 7: ...alter the overall appearance of the cooktop Eventually the buildup of scratches will make cleaning the surface difficult and degrade the overall appearance of the cooktop Minimum Pan Size Requirements for each Cooking Zone Fig 2 Left Front Cooking Zone Right Front Cooking Zone NOTE Pan bottoms should not extend more than 13mm beyond outer Cooking Zone Induction rings Fig 1 Left Rear Cooking Zone R...

Page 8: ... to clean after cooking DO NOT TOUCH HOT COOKWARE or PANS directly with hands Always use oven mitts or pot holders to protect hands from burns Fig 1 The Cooking Zones may appear to be cool while turned ON and after they have been turned OFF But the glass surface may be HOT from residual heat transferred from the cookware and burns may occur if touched INCORRECT CORRECT Cookware not centered on Coo...

Page 9: ...re provides a digital display of the settings for the induction cooking zones on the cooktop The ESEC displays in combination with the touch pads are designed to replace the conventional control knob and power level tick mark indicators Note Unlike standard ceramic cooktops induction cooktops do not directly heat up or glow red Only the pan heats Also induction cooking zones cannot be turned on wi...

Page 10: ...ng Zone desired and is best for the amount of food being prepared Place the cookware with the prepared food on the Cooking Zone BEFORE setting any of the Cooktop controls To Turn ON one or more of the Cooking Zones 1 Place the prepared food using the correct type and size cookware on the desired Cooking Zone Be sure to center the cookware on Cooking Zone completely covering the minimum ring marked...

Page 11: ...perature is HOT The Alpha Numeric display will continue to display HE and even if the Cooktop is switched OFF the Alpha Numeric display will continue to indicate HE as long as the cooking zone remains HOT The cooling fan will operate as long as the HE indicator is displayed The Cooking Zones may appear to be cool while turned ON and after they have been turned OFF But the glass surface may be HOT ...

Page 12: ...selected The other zone might experience a slight decrease from its power setting Power Sharing Tips Remember to select the power setting last for the cooking zone you want to maintain at full setting heat To maintain full setting heat for two items place one item on a zone in one section and the other item on a zone in another section Operational Noises The electronic processes involved with Indu...

Page 13: ...nd 4 Frozen pies angel food cake yeast bread 1 or 2 casseroles small cuts of meat or poultry Turkey roast or ham 1 Note Always use caution when removing food Rack positions Figure 1 Before Setting Oven Controls Removing and Replacing Oven Racks To remove pull the rack forward until it stops Lift up front of rack and slide out To replace fit the rack onto the guides on the oven walls Tilt the front...

Page 14: ...ontrols the Oven Lockout feature START Use to start all oven features not used with Oven Light Oven Light Use to turn the oven light ON and OFF Clock SET Use to set the time of day also controls the Cooktop Lockout feature Warm Hold Pad Use to select the Warm Hold feature CONV CONVERT Use to select the Convection Convert feature Add 1 Minute Use to select Add 1 Minute feature PREHEAT Use to raise ...

Page 15: ...splay Press START CLO will disappear and the clock will start Figure 4 Changing between 12 or 24 hour time of day display 1 Press and hold for 7 seconds CLO will appear in the display After 3 seconds will appear in the display indicating that the cooktop lockout is active Figure 5 CONTINUE holding the pad until 12h Figure 6 or 24h Figure 7 appears in the display and the control beeps once 2 Press ...

Page 16: ... Timer Set Off The display will return to the time of day Setting Continuous Bake or 12 Hour Energy Saving The TIMER Timer Set Off and FLEX CLEAN Flex Clean pads control the Continuous Bake or 12 Hour Energy Saving features The oven control has a factory preset built in 12 Hour Energy Saving feature that will shut off the oven if the oven control is left on for more than 11 hours and 59 minutes Th...

Page 17: ...never necessary If desired the control can be programmed for silent operation and later returned to operating with all the normal sounds and beeps instructions PRESS DISPLAY To change control from normal sound operation to silent control operation 1 To tell if your range is set for normal or silent operation press and hold Delay Start will appear and DELAY will flash in the display Figure 3 After ...

Page 18: ... LOCKED TIMER CLEAN CONV ROAST BAKE WARM BROIL PROBE TIMED DOOR DELAY LOCKED TIMER CLEAN CONV ROAST BAKE WARM BROIL PROBE TIMED DOOR DELAY LOCKED TIMER CLEAN CONV ROAST BAKE WARM BROIL PROBE TIMED DOOR DELAY LOCKED TIMER CLEAN CONV ROAST BAKE WARM BROIL PROBE Important Things to Know Before Setting any Basic Oven Cooking Function This appliance has been factory pre set to start any BAKE CONV BAKE ...

Page 19: ... temperature shown in the display will alternate as the oven heats and reaches 425 F Figure 7 Note A beep will sound once the oven temperature reaches 425 F and the display will show 425 and BAKE Figure 8 4 When baking is complete press STOP instructions PRESS DISPLAY Setting Preheat The PREHEAT Pre Heat pad controls the Preheat feature The Preheat feature will bring the oven up to temperature and...

Page 20: ...xample changing from 375 F to 425 F 1 After the oven has already been set to bake at 375 F and the oven temperature needs to be changed to 425 F press Bake Figure 5 and 375 will appear and BAKE will flash in the display 2 Press 4 2 5 Figure 6 BAKE will continue to flash and 425 will appear in the display 3 Press START Bake 3 7 5 START STOP Bake 4 2 5 START Note During the first rise of temperature...

Page 21: ...ntly Corrections Allow oven to preheat to the selected temperature before placing food in oven Choose pan sizes that will permit 2 to 4 5 1 cm to 10 2 cm of air space on all sides when placed in the oven Use a medium weight aluminum baking sheet Allow oven to preheat to the selected temperature before placing food in the oven Use proper rack position for baking needs Set oven temperature 25 F 12 C...

Page 22: ...IMED DOOR DELAY LOCKED TIMER CLEAN Setting Oven Controls Setting Convection Bake The CONVECTION BAKE Conv Bake pad controls the Convection Bake feature Use the Convection Bake feature when cooking speed is desired The oven can be programmed for Convection baking at any temperature between 170 F 77 C to 550 F 288 C Convection baking uses a fan to circulate the oven s heat evenly and continuously wi...

Page 23: ...When set properly this feature is designed to display the actual converted reduced temperature in the display Convection Convert may ONLY be used with a Conv Bake Timed Conv Bake or a Delay Start Delayed Timed Conv Bake setting When used with a Timed Bake or a Delay Start Delayed Timed Bake setting the Convection Convert will display a CF for check food when the bake time is 75 complete See Fig 8 ...

Page 24: ...the Slow Cook feature is 12 hours unless the oven control has been changed to the Continuous Bake mode This feature may be used with the additional settings of a Timed Bake Slow Cook see Timed Bake steps 5 7 or a Delayed Start Bake Slow Cook see Delayed Start Bake steps 6 10 Below is a list of preparation and cooking tips you should review for best possible results using Slow Cook Completely thaw ...

Page 25: ...l oven temperature will appear in the display See Figure 2 5 Press Cook Time Timed Oven TIMED will flash BAKE and the actual temperature will appear in the display Figure 3 6 Enter the desired baking time by pressing 3 0 Figure 4 Note Baking time can be set for any amount of time between 1 minute to 11 hours and 59 minutes 7 Press START Both the TIMED and BAKE icons will remain on in the display a...

Page 26: ... in the display Enter the desired start time using the number pads 5 3 0 Figure 6 9 Press START When Delayed Time Bake starts the set oven temperature will appear DELAY BAKE and the current time of day will appear in the display Figure 7 10 When the desired start time is reached the actual oven temperature appears in display and DELAY disappears Oven starts to bake at the previously selected tempe...

Page 27: ...PRESS DISPLAY To set the Food Categories feature example for Cakes to cook at 375 F 1 Arrange interior oven racks and place food in oven 2 Press CAKES will flash and 350 will be displayed See Figure 1 Note that if a bake temperature of 350 F is needed simply press START 3 Press 3 7 5 CAKES will flash and 375 will appear in the display See Figure 2 4 Press START CAKES will stop flashing and 375 wil...

Page 28: ...ver leave or store the probe inside the oven when not in use To prevent the possibility of burns after cooking carefully unplug the probe using a pot holder Proper Meat Probe placement Always insert the probe so that the tip rests in the center of the thickest part of the meat Do not allow the probe to touch bone fat gristle or the pan For bone in ham or lamb insert the probe into the center of th...

Page 29: ...perature will display After 8 seconds the display will return to the actual oven temperature 10 If the target temperature needs to be changed during the cooking process press twice and use the numeric keypads to adjust the target temperature Press the key to accept the change t The U S Department of Agriculture states Rare fresh beef is popular but you should know that cooking it to only 140 F 60 ...

Page 30: ...to turn ON Warm Hold feature will be cancelled 3 Press START The oven icon will appear in the display Figure 2 4 To turn the Warm Hold OFF at any time press STOP Note The Warm Hold feature will automatically turn OFF after 3 hours To set Warm Hold to turn ON automatically 1 Arrange interior oven racks and place food in oven Set the oven properly for Timed Bake or Delayed Timed Bake 2 Press Figure ...

Page 31: ...Press Broil BROIL will flash and 550 will appear Figure 1 4 Press 5 0 0 5 If a lower broil temperature is desired minimum broil temperature setting is 400 F press the desired temperature before continuing to step 6 6 Press START The oven will begin to broil BROIL and 500 will appear in the display Figure 2 7 Preheat for 5 minutes before broiling 8 Broil on one side until food is browned turn and c...

Page 32: ...ith the correct time of day 2 Place the food in the oven 3 Press Bake 350 appears in the display 4 Press START The actual oven temperature appears in the display Figure 1 Bake START Figure 1 Figure 2 8 The oven may be turned OFF at any time by first pressing STOP pad this will turn the oven OFF only To turn OFF the Sabbath feature press and hold both the Cook Time Timed Oven and Delay Start pads f...

Page 33: ...d Timed Bake a Clean Cycle or a Broil setting instructions PRESS DISPLAY To Program the Oven to Begin Baking Immediately and record a Recipe example for a Bake mode at 375 C 1 Place the food in the oven 2 Press Bake 350 appears and BAKE will flash in the display Figure 1 3 Enter the desired roasting temperature using the number pads 3 7 5 Figure 2 4 Press and hold START pad for at least 3 seconds ...

Page 34: ...is not recommended to heat cold food in the Warmer Drawer All food placed in the Warmer Drawer should be covered with a lid or aluminum foil to maintain quality Do not use plastic wrap to cover food Plastic may melt onto the drawer and be very difficult to clean Use only utensils and cookware recommended for oven use in the Warmer Drawer Warmer Drawer Food Temperature Settings Use the recommended ...

Page 35: ...awer indicator light will flash Note If no further pads are touched within 25 seconds the request to power the Warmer Drawer ON will clear 2 Set the desired power level Touch once to turn ON the power level for HI see Figure 2 or to turn ON the power level for LO see Figure 4 The Warmer Drawer indicator light located above the ON OFF pad will turn ON steady 3 Each touch of the or pads will decreas...

Page 36: ...taining a small amount of salad oil this will make the racks glide easier into the rack position Remove any excessive spillovers in the oven cavity before starting the Self Cleaning cycle To clean use hot soapy water and a cloth Large spillovers can cause heavy smoke or fire when subjected to high temperatures DO NOT allow food spills with a high sugar or acid content such as milk tomatoes sauerkr...

Page 37: ...he clock is set with the correct time of day and the oven door is closed 2 Press Flex Clean CLEAN will flash and 3 00 HR will show in the display Figure 1 The control will automatically clean for a 3 hour period default self cleaning cycle time Note If a 2 or 4 hour clean time is desired press 2 0 0 for 2 hour or press 4 0 0 for a 4 hour clean time Set the cleaning time based on the amount of soil...

Page 38: ...l remain on Figure 4 6 As soon as the control is set the motor driven oven door lock will begin to close automatically Once the door has been locked the DOOR LOCKED indicator light will quit flashing and remain on 7 The control will start the self cleaning at the set start time for the period of time previously selected At that time the icon DELAY will go out CLn and oven icon will appear in the d...

Page 39: ...oven temperature lower 1 Press Bake for 6 seconds 0 will appear in the display Figure 5 2 To decrease the temperature use the number pads to enter the desired change Example 30 F 3 0 and then press Flex Clean Figure 6 The temperature may be decreased as much as 35 F 19 C 3 Press START to accept the temperature change and the display will return to the time of day Figure 7 Press STOP to reject the ...

Page 40: ...ainless steel Always be sure to rinse the cleaners off from the surface as bluish stains may occur during heating that cannot be removed This oven comes with lubricated porcelain oven racks which can remain in the oven during the self clean cycle Do not clean this vegetable oil lubrication off the racks It is important that the sides of the oven racks always have a light coating of vegetable oil T...

Page 41: ...ing Creme directly to the cooktop Use a paper towel or use a non abrasive plastic type no scratch cleaning pad to clean the entire cooktop surface Make sure the cooktop is cleaned thoroughly leaving no residue For heavy burned on soil Apply a few drops of CookTop Cleaning Creme directly to the soiled area Rub the soiled area using a non abrasive plastic type no scratch cleaning pad applying pressu...

Page 42: ...horizontal with floor See Fig 1 4 Push the door hinge locks up towards and into the oven frame on both left and right oven door hinges See Fig 2 to the locked position 5 Close the oven door Special Door Care Instructions Most oven doors contain glass that can break Read the following recommendations 1 Do not close the oven door until all the oven racks are fully in place 2 Do not hit the glass wit...

Page 43: ...er cavity glide slot 3 Push the drawer into the drawer cavity until glide levers click approximately 2 If you do not hear the glide levers click or the drawer does not feel seated remove the drawer and repeat steps 1 thru 3 Changing the Oven Light The oven lights will automatically turn ON when the oven door is opened The oven lights may also be manually operated by pressing the pad The oven light...

Page 44: ...he material affect heating Heavy and medium weight pans heat evenly Because light weight pans heat unevenly foods may burn easily The induction cooking zones will not glow when they are on as cooking zone do Induction cooking uses electromagnetic energy to induce heat directly to the cookware No power to the appliance Check steps under Entire range or oven does not operate in this Before You Call ...

Page 45: ...en will become extremely hot Allow at least 1 hour after the cycle has completed for the oven to cool and the door locked Indicator light to turn off before opening the oven door Failure to clean bottom front top of oven frame or door area outside oven seal These areas are not in the self cleaning area but get hot enough to burn on residue Clean these areas before the self cleaning cycle is starti...

Page 46: ...46 Notes ...

Page 47: ...ongar la durabilidad de su nuevo producto El acuerdo incluye lo siguiente Piezas y mano de obra necesarias para contribuir a mantener el funcionamiento adecuado de los productos utilizados en condiciones normales de uso no sólo en caso de defectos de los productos Nuestra cobertura va mucho más allá que la garantía del producto No se aplican deducibles ni exclusiones por fallas del funcionamiento ...

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