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Table of Contents
Cooking Recommendations........................................................................... 9
Before Setting Surface Controls ............................................................... 11
Using proper cookware ..........................................................................12
Cookware Material Types .....................................................................12
Setting Proper Burner Flame Size .........................................................12
Setting Surface Controls............................................................................. 14
Before Setting Oven Controls ................................................................... 15
Oven Controls .............................................................................................. 16
Minimum and Maximum Control Settings ............................................16
Before You Call ........................................................................................... 25
Oven Baking .............................................................................................25
Solutions to Common Problems ..............................................................26
KENMORE LIMITED WARRANTY
WITH PROOF OF SALE the following warranty coverage applies when this appliance is correctly installed, operated and main-
tained according to all supplied instructions.
One Year on Appliance
FOR ONE YEAR from the date of sale this appliance is warranted against defects in material or workmanship. A defective appli-
ance will receive free repair or replacement at option of seller.
Lifetime on Cooktop Gas Burners, Cooktop Electric Elements and Oven Door Glass
FOR AS LONG AS IT IS USED from the date of sale, a free replacement will be supplied for a defective cooktop gas burner, cooktop elec-
tric element or oven door glass. If the defect appears within the first year, a new burner, element or door glass will be installed at no
charge. If the defect appears after the first year, a new burner, element or door glass will be supplied but not installed at no charge. This
Lifetime warranty covers only the burner, element or door glass, and does not apply to any other related component or mechanism. You are
responsible for the labor cost of burner or element installation after the first year from the date of sale.
For warranty coverage details to obtain free repair or replacement, visit the web page: www.kenmore.com/warranty
All warranty coverage applies for only 90 DAYS from the sale date if this appliance is ever used for other than private household
purposes.
This warranty covers ONLY defects in material and workmanship, and will NOT pay for:
1.
Cracks in a ceramic glass cooktop that are not a result of thermal shock.
2. Stains and scratches on a ceramic glass cooktop resulting from accident or improper operation or maintenance.
3. Discoloration of cooktop surfaces resulting from normal use.
4. Expendable items that can wear out from normal use, including but not limited to filters, belts, bags or screw-in base light bulbs.
5. A service technician to clean or maintain this appliance, or to instruct the user in correct appliance installation, operation and
maintenance.
6. Service calls to correct appliance installation not performed by Sears authorized service agents, or to repair problems with
house fuses, circuit breakers, house wiring, and plumbing or gas supply systems resulting from such installation.
7. 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.
8. Damage to or failure of this appliance, including discoloration or surface rust, if it is not correctly operated and maintained
according to all supplied instructions.
9. Damage to or failure of this appliance, including discoloration or surface rust, resulting from accident, alteration, abuse, misuse
or use for other than its intended purpose.
10. Damage to or failure of this appliance, including discoloration or surface rust, caused by the use of detergents, cleaners,
chemicals or utensils other than those recommended in all instructions supplied with the product.
11. Damage to or failure of parts or systems resulting from unauthorized modifications made to this appliance.
12. Service to an appliance if the model and serial plate is missing, altered, or cannot easily be determined to have the appropriate
certification logo.
Disclaimer of implied warranties; limitation of remedies
Customer’s sole and exclusive remedy under this limited warranty shall be product repair or replacement as provided herein. Implied
warranties, including warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose, are limited to one year on the appliance and
for as long as used on cooktop gas burners, cooktop electric elements or oven door glass, or the shortest period allowed by law.
Seller 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 merchantability or fitness, so these
exclusions or limitations may not apply to you.
This warranty applies only while this appliance is used in the United States.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state
to state.
Sears Brands Management Corporation, Hoffman Estates, IL 60179
