Kenmore 790.7443 Series Use & Care Manual Download

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Kenmore

Gas Range

Estufa de gas

* = color number, numéro de color

Use & Care Guide

Guía de uso y cuidada

English / Español

Model/Modelos: 790.7443*

P/N 808530402 Rev C

Sears Brands Management Corporation
Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.
www.kenmore.com
www.sears.com

Summary of Contents for 790.7443 Series

Page 1: ...e gas color number numéro de color Use Care Guide Guía de uso y cuidada English Español Model Modelos 790 7443 P N 808530402 Rev C Sears Brands Management Corporation Hoffman Estates IL 60179 U S A www kenmore com www sears com ...

Page 2: ... 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 re...

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: ...y other part of the appliance Be sure to have an appropriate foam type fire extinguisher available visible and easily accessible located near the appliance Air curtain or other overhead range hoods which operate that operate by blowing a downward air flow onto a range or cooktop shall not be used in conjunction with gas ranges or cooktops other than when the range or cooktop and hood have been des...

Page 5: ...properly grounded wall receptacle installed by a qualified electrician It is the responsibility and obligation of the consumer to contact a qualified 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 direct...

Page 6: ...oil linings may also 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 overheating of the appliance When heating fat or grease watch it closely Grease may catch fire if it becomes too hot Do not use water or flour on grease fires Smother fi...

Page 7: ...glazed utensils are suitable for cook top service without breaking due to the sudden change in temperature Check the manufacturer s recommendations for cook top use When you are flaming foods under a venti lating hood turn the fan on IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR USING YOUR OVEN Protective liners Do not use aluminum foil aftermarket oven liners or any other materials or devices to line oven bottom ov...

Page 8: ...TANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance unless specifically recommended in the manuals All other servicing should be done only by a qualified technician This reduces the risk of personal injury and damage to the appliance Always contact your dealer distributor service agent or manufacturer about problems or conditions you do not under stand ...

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: ...r oven temperature 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 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 recommended on pack...

Page 11: ...igned 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 Note If a broiler pan and insert are not supplied with this appliance they may be purchased from Sears Call 1 844 553 6667 and order broiler pan kit 5304442087 Cooking Tips ...

Page 12: ...nd in the correct locations BEFORE operating the cooktop burners Remember Always keep surface burner caps in place whenever using a surface burner When placing the burner caps be sure that all burner caps are seated firmly and rest level on top of burner heads For proper flow of gas and ignition of burners DO NOT allow spills food cleaning agents or any other material to enter the gas orifice port...

Page 13: ...ristics will vary depending on base material Glass Slow heat conductor Setting proper burner flame size Never extend the flame beyond the outer edge of the cooking utensil A higher flame wastes energy and increases your risk of being burned by the flame These settings are based for medium weight metal or aluminum pans with lids Settings may vary when using other types of pans The color of the flam...

Page 14: ... Important notes Do not cook with the surface control knob left in the LITE position The electronic ignitor will continue to spark if the control knob setting remains in the LITE position When setting any surface control knob to the LITE position all electronic surface ignitors will spark at the same time However only the surface burner you are setting will ignite Never place or straddle a cooking...

Page 15: ...g results allow 2 4 5 10 cm around the cookware for proper air circulation and be sure pans and cookware do not touch each other the oven door sides or back of the oven cavity Hot air must be able to circulate around the cookware in the oven for even heat to reach around the food Types of oven racks The flat oven rack some models or flat handle oven rack some models may be used for most cooking ne...

Page 16: ...ime of day 14 Cook Time Use to set a specific amount of time needed for cooking Automatically cancels cooking process at end of set time 15 Delay Start Use with Bake and Self Clean functions to program a delayed start bake or delayed start self clean cycle 16 LIGHT Use to turn internal oven light on and off Minimum and Maximum Control Settings All of the features listed have minimum and maximum ti...

Page 17: ...e programmed to override this feature to continuously bake To change to continuous bake mode Press and hold Timer Set Off until the control beeps once about 6 seconds hr will appear in display The control is set for continuous bake setting To change to 12 Hour Energy Saving feature Press Clean to toggle between continuous and 12hr energy saving modes Press START to select desired setting Oven Lock...

Page 18: ...n minutes and seconds Once the timer has less than 1 minute remaining only seconds will display If the timer is active when oven cooking the minute timer will show in the display by default To view information of any other active oven function press the key once for the active function to view status Operating Oven Light The oven light will automatically turn on when the oven door is opened Press ...

Page 19: ...nge the oven temperature after Bake has started 1 Press Bake The current set oven temperature will display 2 Press or to increase or decrease the current set temperature to the new oven temperature Important note The oven will bake no longer than 12 hours If you wish to bake for a longer period see Changing between continuous bake setting or 12 Hour Energy Saving mode for detailed information When...

Page 20: ...and Delay Start can be set with Bake The maximum Cook Time or Delay Start setting is 11 hours and 59 minutes Setting Delay Start Delay Start allows you to set a delayed starting time to the oven baking or cleaning functions FOOD POISONING HAZARD Do not let food sit for more than one hour before or after cooking Doing so can result in food poisoning or sickness Always use pot holders or oven mitts ...

Page 21: ...t Broil 1 Arrange the oven racks when cool For optimum browning results preheat oven for 5 minutes before adding food 2 Position cookware in oven Close oven door when broiling 3 Press Broil HI will appear in display 4 Press or until the desired broil setting level appears in the display Press for HI broil or for LO broil setting 5 Press START Broil on one side until food is browned Turn and broil ...

Page 22: ...n is cooking too hot or too cool for your recipe times you may adjust the UPO User Programmable Offset so the oven cooks hotter or cooler than the oven temper ature displayed The oven temperature may be increased as much as 35 F 19 C or decreased 35 F 19 C from the factory cali brated settings To adjust oven temperature 1 Press Bake and hold for 3 seconds The UPO value will appear in the display w...

Page 23: ...num foil Aluminum foil will not withstand high temperatures from a self clean cycle and will melt Do not use oven cleaners or oven protective coatings in or around any part of the oven interior 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 Fig 16 on page 23 These areas heat sufficiently to burn soil on Clean...

Page 24: ...s turned off the oven door may be opened 3 When the oven interior has completely cooled wipe away any residue or powdered ash with a damp cloth or paper towel Delayed Start Self Clean To start Delay Start Self Clean 1 Be sure the oven is empty and all oven racks are removed Remove all items from the cooktop Be sure oven door is completely closed 2 Be sure the clock shows the correct time of day 3 ...

Page 25: ...to allow for a cool down period Do not attempt to wipe out the oven before a 10 minute cool down period 9 An alert will sound when the timer is finished Press Timer ON Off to stop the timer 10 Stand to the side of the range out of the way of escaping vapor when opening the oven door 11 Wipe oven cavity and bottom Do not clean oven door gas ket See Figure 18 To stop the steam cleaning cycle at any ...

Page 26: ...Rinse with clean water dry with a soft clean cloth Do not use cleaners containing abrasives chlorides chlorine or ammonia Easy Clean Stainless Steel 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 or cleaner containing ab...

Page 27: ...must be made by an authorized qualified agency Routinely clean the cooktop Wipe with a clean damp cloth and wipe dry to avoid scratches Keeping the surface burner head ports and slots clean will prevent improper ignition and an uneven flame Cleaning recessed and contoured areas of cooktop If a spill occurs on or in the recessed or contoured areas blot up spill with an absorbent cloth Rinse with a ...

Page 28: ...he drawer can be removed to facilitate cleaning under the range Use care when handling the drawer Replacing oven light some models Be sure the range is unplugged and all parts are cool before replacing oven light Wear a leather faced glove for protection against possible broken glass The oven light is located at the rear of the oven cavity and is covered with a glass shield held by a wire holder T...

Page 29: ...en frame Figure 24 To replace oven door 1 Firmly grasp both sides of oven door along the door sides Do not use the oven door handle Figure 23 2 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 Figure 24 The hook of the hinge arms must be fully seated onto the roller pins 3 Fully open the ...

Page 30: ...emperature before placing food in the oven Use proper rack position for baking needs Set oven temperature 25 F 12 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 12 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 space on all ...

Page 31: ...ard plumbed Have a flexible CSA International approved metal appliance connector installed Entire appliance does not operate Make sure power cord is plugged properly into outlet Electrical power outage Check house lights to be sure Call your local electric company for service outage information Service wiring is not complete Call 1 844 553 6667 for assistance See back cover Oven portion of applian...

Page 32: ... around burner cap Burner slots or ports are clogged With the surface burner OFF clean ports with a small gauge wire or needle Moisture is present after cleaning Lightly fan the flame and allow burner to operate until flame is full Burner caps are not seated properly Check that all burner caps are level and seated correctly on burner heads See Cleaning the Cooktop and Surface Burners in the Care C...

Page 33: ...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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