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Kenmore

Induction Range

Cuisinière à induction

* = color number, numéro de couleur

Use & Care Guide

Guide d’utilisation et d’entretien

English / Français

Model/Modèles: 970C6702*

P/N 808531501 Rev A

Sears Canada Inc.,
Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M5B 2C3

www.sears.ca

Summary of Contents for 970C6702 series

Page 1: ... Cuisinière à induction color number numéro de couleur Use Care Guide Guide d utilisation et d entretien English Français Model Modèles 970C6702 P N 808531501 Rev A Sears Canada Inc Toronto Ontario Canada M5B 2C3 www sears ca ...

Page 2: ...gents nor to repair problems with house fuses circuit breakers house wiring plumbing or gas supply systems resulting from such installation 4 Damage to or failure of this appliance if it is not installed operated or maintained according to all supplied instructions 5 Damage to or failure of this appliance resulting from accident alteration abuse misuse use for other than its intended purpose or if...

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Page 4: ...ification plate See Figure 1 for serial plate location Model No __________________________ Serial No ___________________________ Date of Purchase _____________________ Save sales receipt for future reference To locate the serial plate open storage drawer some models or warmer drawer some models The serial plate is attached to the lower right oven frame 1000 10 Figure 1 Serial plate location ...

Page 5: ...ea where appliance is in use They should never be allowed to sit or stand on any part of the appliance including the storage drawer lower broiler drawer warmer drawer or lower double oven Do not store items of interest to children in the cabinets above a range or on the backguard of the range Children climbing on the range to reach items could be seriously injured Indicates a potentially hazardous...

Page 6: ...he unit into an outlet or a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Important 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 cancer birth defects or other reproductive harms and it requires busi nesses to warn customers of potential exposures to such subst...

Page 7: ...ange If the range is not turned off and the power resumes the range will begin to operate again Once the power resumes reset the clock and oven function 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 h...

Page 8: ... should be positioned so that it is turned inward and does not extend over adjacent surface units Never leave surface elements unattended at high heat settings Boilovers cause smoking and greasy spillovers that may ignite or a pan that has boiled dry may melt Glazed cooking utensils Only certain types of glass glass ceramic ceramic earthenware or other glazed utensils are suitable for cook top ser...

Page 9: ...AMIC GLASS COOKTOP MODELS Do not cook on broken cook top If cook top should break cleaning solutions and spillovers may penetrate the broken cook top and create a risk of electric shock Contact a qualified technician immediately Clean cook top with caution If a wet sponge or cloth is used to wipe spills on a hot cooking area be careful to avoid a steam burn Some cleaners can produce noxious fumes ...

Page 10: ...safety the power cord must be plugged into an elec trical outlet that is the correct voltage is correctly polarized and properly grounded in accordance with local codes It is the personal responsibility of the consumer to have the appropriate outlet with the correct properly grounded wall recep tacle installed by a qualified electrician See the installation instructions packaged with this applianc...

Page 11: ...portant note Before using the induction cooking zones be sure to carefully read and follow these cookware recommendations and the instructions in the Pan Sensing section Induction cooktops allow the flexibility to use a wide range of cookware Induction cooking only requires the cookware to be magnetic Induction specific cookware may be purchased The cooking zones will not activate if the cookware ...

Page 12: ...traddling This will cause uneven heating results and could cause the ceramic cooktop to fracture Home Canning Canning can generate large amounts of steam Use extreme caution to prevent burns Always raise the lid to vent steam away from you Safe canning requires that harmful micro organisms are destroyed and the jars are sealed completely When canning in a water bath canner a gentle but steady boil...

Page 13: ... is induction capable is centered properly but is too small the display will flash and the pan will not heat Select a larger pan that meets the minimum size requirement for that cooking zone or use a different cooking zone Figure 9 Maximum Recommended Pan Size The ends of the lines on the cooktop graphics indicate the recommended maximum pan size for that zone Figure 9 It is recommended to not use...

Page 14: ...nding Hot Element HE message will remain on until the cooktop has cooled Figure 14 ESEC Error Indicator Message Er An error message will be displayed flashing Er Figure 13 at power up or after a power failure if any of the surface control knobs were left in the ON positions If a power failure should occur be sure to set all of the four surface control knobs to the OFF position This will reset the ...

Page 15: ...ave cooled after they have been turned off The glass surface may still be hot from residual heat and burns may occur if the cooktop is touched before it has cooled sufficiently Pan Preheat Recommendations Induction cooking may decrease the amount of time required to preheat a cooking utensil compared to cooking on a radiant element cooktop or gas surface burner Whenever using the cooktop or oven a...

Page 16: ...or sickness The warm zone is radiant heat but it will not glow red when it is hot To avoid possible burns always use potholders or oven mitts when moving food to and from the warm zone because cookware and plates will be hot Radiant surface elements may appear to have cooled after they have been turned off The glass surface may still be hot and burns may occur if the glass surface is touched befor...

Page 17: ... the oven To Remove Pull the oven rack straight forward until it reaches the stop position Lift up front of oven rack slightly and slide out To Replace Place the oven rack on the rack guides on both sides of oven walls Tilt the front of oven rack upward slightly and slide the oven rack back into place Be sure oven racks are level before using Oven Rack Descriptions Flat oven racks or the flat hand...

Page 18: ...needed for cooking Automatically cancels cooking process at end of set time 15 Delay Start Use with Bake Convection Bake Convection Convert and Self Clean functions to program a delayed start time 16 Self Clean Use to select 2 3 or 4 hr Self Clean cycle 17 Warm Hold Use to keep cooked food warm and at serving temperature for up to 3 hours 18 CLOCK Use to set time of day Important note The oven con...

Page 19: ...y 30 seconds until Timer ON OFF key is pressed To cancel the timer when active press Timer ON OFF again Important note The timer does not start or stop the cooking process It serves as an extra minute timer that will beep when the set time has run out The timer may be used alone or while using any of the other oven functions When timer is set for more than 1 hour it will display hours and minutes ...

Page 20: ...en control is set to display F when shipped from the factory The display may be changed to show either F or ºC oven temperatures To change temperature display mode from F to C or from C to F 1 Press and hold Broil for 6 seconds 2 Once F or C appears in the display press the Up Down arrow keys to toggle between Fahrenheit and Celsius temperature display modes Figure 25 3 Press START to accept the c...

Page 21: ...on no longer displays the oven door may be opened and the oven control keypad will be available for use Important note To avoid damage to the oven door latching mechanism do not attempt to open or close the oven door whenever the word DOOR with a lock icon is displayed If a control key is pressed when oven lockout is active the control will triple beep indicating the key action is not available wh...

Page 22: ... of space between bakeware for proper air circulation Dark or dull pans absorb more heat than shiny bakeware resulting in dark or overbrowning of foods It may be necessary to reduce the oven temperature or cook time to prevent overbrowning of some foods Dark pans are recom mended for pies Shiny pans are recommended for cakes cookies and muffins Glass cookware is a slow heat conductor May require r...

Page 23: ...til STOP is pressed Setting Delay Start Delay Start sets a delayed starting time to oven cooking or cleaning functions Prior to setting a delay start be sure the time of day is set correctly To program oven for a Delay Start beginning at 5 30 to shut off automatically after 50 minutes and for baking at 375 F Food Poisoning Hazard Do not let food sit for more than one hour before or after cooking D...

Page 24: ...oor is closed When using Convec Bake cook time reductions may vary depending on the amount and type of food being cooked Baking tips For cakes pastries and breads use the convection bake function for best results when using multiple racks Fully preheat the oven before cooking items like cookies biscuits and breads When using any single rack position the rack so that the food is in the center of th...

Page 25: ...ection Convert function will display a CF message as a reminder to check food when the bake time is 75 complete Figure 32 At this time the oven control will sound one long beep at regular intervals until the set cook time has finished To add Convection Convert to Convection Bake function using default oven set temperature of 350 F 1 Press Convec Bake 2 Press Convec Convert To cancel Convection Con...

Page 26: ...il pan kit 5304442087 When broiling always pull the oven rack out to the stop position before turning or removing food Always use pot holders or oven mitts when using the oven When cooking the oven interior oven racks and cooktop will become very hot which can cause burns Should an oven fire occur close the oven door and turn the oven off If the fire continues use a fire extinguisher Do not put wa...

Page 27: ... door 2 Press Slow Cook HI will appear in the display indicating the default temperature setting is for high 3 If a low setting is needed press the Down arrow key to select the low setting 4 Press START to activate Slow Cook To cancel Slow Cook at any time press STOP Warm Hold Warm Hold should only be used with foods that are already at serving temperatures Warm Hold will keep cooked foods warm an...

Page 28: ...oning hazard Do not let food sit for more than one hour before or after cooking Doing so can result in food poisoning or sickness Foods that can easily spoil such as milk eggs fish meat or poultry should be chilled in the refriger ator first Even when chilled they should not stand in the oven for more than 1 hour before cooking begins and should be removed promptly when finished cooking To program...

Page 29: ...lays will show the cooktop lockout messages whenever the Sabbath Day feature is active Adjusting Oven Temperatures Your appliance has been factory calibrated and tested to ensure accurate baking temperatures For the first few uses follow your recipe times and temperature recommendations carefully If you think the oven is cooking too hot or too cool for your recipe times you may adjust the control ...

Page 30: ... a Bake recipe The recipe in this example is for a Bake at 325 F with a cook time of 45 minutes 1 Press Bake 2 Press 3 2 5 using the numeric keys to enter oven tempera ture 3 Press START 4 Press Cook Time 5 Press 4 5 using numeric keys to enter cook time 6 Press and hold START until a tone sounds about 3 seconds The tone indicates that the recipe setting has been recorded for future recall 7 Press...

Page 31: ...sils and any aluminum 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 Figure 38 These areas heat sufficiently to burn soi...

Page 32: ...tely cooled wipe away any residue or powdered ash with a damp cloth or paper towel Setting Delay Start Self Clean To start a delay Self Clean with default clean time of 3 hours and a start time of 9 00 o clock 1 Be sure the clock is set with the correct time of day the oven is empty and all oven racks are removed Be sure oven door is completely closed 2 Press Delay Start 3 Using numeric keypad ent...

Page 33: ...timer for 10 minutes to allow for a cool down period Do not attempt to wipe out the oven before a 10 minute cool down period 10 An alert will sound when the timer is finished Press Timer ON Off to stop the timer 11 Stand to the side of the range out of the way of escaping vapor when opening the oven door 12 Wipe oven cavity and bottom Do not clean oven door gas ket Figure 40 To stop the steam clea...

Page 34: ... to 40 minutes Rinse with clean water and a damp cloth and then scrub with a soap filled non abrasive scouring pad Rinse and wipe dry with a clean cloth Do not allow food spills with high sugar or acid content milk tomatoes sauerkraut fruit juices or pie filling to remain on the surface they may cause a dull spot even after cleaning Oven interior For oven interior remove excessive spillovers from ...

Page 35: ...s to your health and can chemically damage the ceramic glass surface Before cleaning the cooktop be sure the controls are turned to OFF and the cooktop is cool The glass surface could be hot and burns may occur if the glass surface is touched before it has cooled sufficiently For light to moderate soil Apply a few drops of CookTop Cleaning Creme directly to the cooktop Use a paper towel or use a n...

Page 36: ...re Aluminum foil Use of aluminum foil on a hot cooktop can damage the cooktop Do not use thin aluminum cooking utensils or allow aluminum foil to touch the surface elements under any circumstances Aluminum utensils The melting point of aluminum is much lower than that of other metals Care must be taken when aluminum pots or pans are used on the cooktop If aluminum pans are allowed to boil dry when...

Page 37: ... frame Figure 48 To replace oven door 1 Firmly grasp both sides of oven door along the door sides Do not use the oven door handle Figure 47 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 48 The hook of the hinge arms must be fully seated onto the roller pins 3 Fully open the ov...

Page 38: ... temperature 25 F 13 C lower than recommended Cakes not done in center Oven too hot Incorrect pan size Pan not centered in oven Glass cookware slow heat conductor 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 space on all sides of pan Reduce temperature and increase cook time or ...

Page 39: ...eres with appliance Provide sufficient space so appliance can be lifted over carpet 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 1 800 4 MY HOME for assistance See back cover Oven portion of appliance doe...

Page 40: ... the front center of the oven bottom 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 started Burned on residue can be cleaned with a stiff nylon brush and water or a nylon scrubber Be careful not to damage the oven gasket Oven racks discolored Oven racks left in oven cavity during Self Clean Always remove oven ...

Page 41: ... the correct cookware material type for induction cooking Use cookware specifically identified by the manufacturer to use for induction cooking If you re not sure use a magnet to test whether the cookware type will work If a magnet sticks to the bottom of the cookware the material type is correct for induction cooking Be sure to read about pan sensing in the Induction Cooking section and correct a...

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