Kenmore 790.7921 Series Use & Care Manual Download

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Summary of Contents for 790.7921 Series

Page 1: ...Gas Range Estufa de gas Models Modelos 790 7921 color number nimero de color O0 O0 www sears com Sears Roebuck and Co Hoffman Estates IL 60179 U S A 316258037 0306 ...

Page 2: ...RANTY ON ALL PARTS If within one year from the date of installation any part fails to function properly due to a defect in material or workmanship Sears will repair or replace it at our option free of charge Your ceramic glass smoothtop is covered by an additional 2nd through 5th year limited warranty This warranty provides for replacement for any defective surface heating element deteriorated rub...

Page 3: ...User servicingiDo 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 may reduce the risk of personal injury and damage to the range Never modify or alter the construction of a range by removing leveling legs panels wire covers anti tip brackets screws or any other part of the product ...

Page 4: ...rners Never Leave Surface Burners Unattended at High Heat Settings Boilovers cause smoking and greasy spiltovers that may ignite or a pan that has boiled dry may melt Protective Liners Do not use aluminum foil to line surface burner pans or oven bottom except as suggested in this manual Improper installation of these liners may result in risk of electric shock or fire Glazed Cooking Utensils Only ...

Page 5: ...lug 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 Power supply cord with 3 prong grounding plug For personal safety the range must be properly grounded For maximum safety the power cord must be plugged into an electrical outlet that is correctly polarized and properly grounded If a...

Page 6: ... Interior Oven Broil Pan LevelingLegs Anti Ul included Dishwasher Safe WokStand S Surface Gas Burner Controls Door Latch Self Cleaning Oven Convection Bake FanwithHeating Hoovy duty Oven Rook s Large piece Door Handle styles color willchange with model Full Width OvenDoor styles color willchange with model _ Warm Ready Drawer withRack Ceramic Glass 5 Burner Gas Cooktop 12 000BTU Sealed Power Burne...

Page 7: ...r Cap Each of the five Burner Heads MUST have a Burner Cap installed to insure proper ignition and gas flame size The Caps must be in place with the Pilot Hole facing up BEFORE placing the Burner Grates See Fig 2 Note The Burner Electrodes must be located properly in the slot of each Burner Head See Fig 2 3 Carefully line up the two outer Grates with the Cap Pilot Holes in the 2 Burner Caps on eac...

Page 8: ... Burner Burner Fig 1 Operating the Gas Surface Controls 1 Place cooking utensil on surface burner 2 Push the surface control knob in and turn counterclockwise out of the OFF position See Fig 2 3 Release the knob and rotate to the LITE position Note All five electronic surface ignitorswill spark at the same time However only the burner you are turning on will ignite 4 Visually check that the burner...

Page 9: ...t A good flame is clear blue and hardly visible in a well lighted room Each cone of flame should be steady and sharp Adjust or clean burner if flame is yellow orange Using the Wok Stand The Wok Stand provided with your range is designed to allow round bottomed woks to be used It is recommended that you use a 14 inch maximum diameter 35 5 cm Wok The Wok Stand MUST be used on either the right or lef...

Page 10: ...se the burner located directly behind the Wok Stand See Fig 4 When using the Wok Stand on the center grate DO NOT USE any other surface burner See Fig 5 Proper use of flat bottom wok on Surface Burner Grate Improper use of round bottom wok on Surface Burner Grate Fig 2 Fig 3 Fig 4 Fig 5 Flat bottom woks with large flat bottoms may also be used on your cooktop Surface Burner Grates without the Wok ...

Page 11: ...r is to keep hot cooked foods at serving temperature Always start with hot food It 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 us...

Page 12: ...empty drawer will preheat in approximately 15 minutes 3 When the food or dough is ready for removal touch the Q pad once to turn the Warmer Drawer or Bread Proof feature OFF The Warmer Drawer indicator light will turn OFF Warmer Drawer Food Temperature Settings Use the recommended Warmer Drawer food temperature settings table See page 11 Fig 3 If a particular food is not listed start with the MED ...

Page 13: ...ecommended Oven Rack Positions for Broiling Baking and Roasting FOOD ITEM RACK POSITION Broiling meats chicken or fish 1 2 or 3 Cookies cakes pies biscuits muffins 3 or 4 Frozen pies angel food cakes yeast 5 bread casseroles small cuts of meat or poultry Turkey roast or ham 6 Note Always use caution when removing food from the lower rack positions Air Circulation in the Oven If you plan to bake on...

Page 14: ... of day See page 17 BAKE MEATS STOP CLEAR Use to cancel any oven mode Use to CAKES previously entered except the time of day and minute enter the BREADS Use timer Press STOP CLEAR to stop cooking Press normal to select the STOP CLEAR and hold for 3 seconds to activate the Bake Meats Cakes and Oven Lockout feature Press and hold again for 3 feature Breads cooking seconds to disable the Oven Lockout...

Page 15: ... display Press I_ CLO will disappear and the clock will start Fig 4 Changing between 12 or 24 hour time of day display 1 Press and hold _ for 6 seconds Fig 3 While holding the pad down the current time of day will remain and CLO will disappear from the display Fig 4 CONTINUE holding the pad until a beep is heard 2 The display will show either 12Hr Fig 5 or 24Hr Fig 6 3 Press _ to switch between th...

Page 16: ... to accept the change Fig 4 display will return to time of day or press i to reject the change _for 6 seconds Fig 1 Fig 2 Fig 3 Setting Kitchen Timer Fig 4 The KITCHEN TIMER _ pad controls the Kitchen Timer feature The Kitchen Timer serves as an extra timer in the kitchen that wilt beep when the set time has run out It does not start or stop cooking The Kitchen Timer feature can be used during any...

Page 17: ... and hold for 3 seconds A beep will sound The DOOR LOCKED will continue to flash until the oven door has completely unlocked and the lock icon light _ will clear See Fig 2 2 The range is again fully operational for 3 seconds for 3 seconds Fig 1 Fig 2 Setting Temperature Display Fahrenheit or Celsius The BROIL _ and CLEAN _ pads control the Fahrenheit or Celsius temperature display modes The oven c...

Page 18: ... 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 _ for 7 seconds 0 00 will appear and DELAY will flash in the display Fig 1 2 Press _ to switch between normal sound operation and silent operation mode The display wilt show either SP Fig 2 or Fig 3 _ for 7secon...

Page 19: ...und a long beep the PRE light will turn off and oven temperature will be displayed Fig 4 If the beep was missed a quick glance at the display with oven temperature showing in the oven display is a good way to check that the oven has already reached the preheat temperature Once the oven has preheated PLACE FOOD IN THE OVEN The BAKE light will stay on Press _ when baking is complete or to cancel the...

Page 20: ...splay 4 Press _ A long beep will sound once the oven temperature reaches 350 F and the display wilt show 350 and BAKE Fig 3 Pressing will cancel the Bake feature at any time To change the Bake Temperature example changing from 350 to 425 F 1 After the oven has already been set to bake at 350 F and the oven temperature needs to be changed to 425 F press Fig 4 and will show in the display 2 Press _ ...

Page 21: ...MED and BAKE will remain on in the display Fig 6 Once the Timed Bake feature has started the current time of day will appear in the display OVEN_OOK Note After the Timed Bake feature has activated press _ _o display the bake time remaining in the Timed Bake mode Once Timed Bake has started baking a long beep will sound when the oven temperatu re reaches the set temperature Press when baking has fi...

Page 22: ...of time from 1 minute to 11 hours and 59 minutes 8 Press _ TIMED BAKE and 350 will be displayed Fig 6 9 Press Enter the desired start time using the number pads G Q Fig 7 ov_K A 10 Press _ When Delayed Time Bake starts the set oven temperature will disappear TIMED DELAY BAKE and the current time of time of day will appear in the display Fig 8 Note Once Delayed Time Bake has started press _ to disp...

Page 23: ...ll appear Fig 1 4 If a lower broil temperature is desired minimum broil temperature setting is 400 F press the desired temperature before continuing to step 5 5 Press _ The oven will begin to broil BROIL and 550 will appear in the display Fig 2 6 Broil on one side until food is browned turn and cook on the second side Season and serve Note Always pull the rack out to the stop position before turni...

Page 24: ...nd 350 will appear inthe display See Fig 3 The rotating convection fan icon will come on a few minutes after pressing Start Fig 4 Press _ to stop cooking Meats Cakes or Breads or to cancel cooking Meats Cakes or Breads at any time DISPLAY Recommended foods to be cooked in each category Meats Meat Poultry Fig 5 Cakes Cakes Brownies Pies fresh frozen Baked Custards Cheesecake Breads Breads Rolls Bis...

Page 25: ...od to be cooked Cookies and biscuits should be baked on pans with no sides or very low sides to allow heated air to _ circulate around the food Food baked on pans with a dark finish will cook faster _ _ 2 Preheating is not necessary when cooking casseroles with Convection Bake _ 3 When using Convection Bake with a single rack place oven rack in position 3 or 4 If cooking on multiple racks place th...

Page 26: ...e oven go to step 2 2 Press 8 The Serve Warm indicator light wilt flash Note If no further pads are touched within 25 seconds the request to turn ON Serve Warm will be cleared 3 Press _ The Serve Warm indicator light wilt glow steady indicating Serve Warm is ON See Fig 1 4 To turn the Serve Warm OFF at any time press again The Serve Warm indicator light will turn OFF See Fig 2 Note The Serve Warm ...

Page 27: ...ks bottom or any other part of the range with aluminum foil Doing so will destroy heat distribution produce poor baking results and cause permanent damage to the oven interior aluminum foil wilt melt to the interior surface of the oven The porcelain oven racks can remain in the oven during the Self Clean cycle If they do go through the Self Clean cycle wait until the oven has cooled then remove th...

Page 28: ...oor is closed 2 Press _ CLEAN wilt flash and 3 00 hours will show in the display Fig 1 The control wilt clean for a 3 hour period default Self Cleaning cycle time Note If a 2 or 4 hour clean time is desired press _ for 2 hour or press _ for a 4 hour clean time Set the cleaning time based on the amount of soil light medium or heavy See above 3 Press _ The DOOR LOCKED icon will flash CLEAN icon and ...

Page 29: ...an for a 3 hour period default Self Cleaning cycle time Note If a 2 or 4 hour clean time is desired press _ for 2 hour or press _ for a 4 hour clean time Set the cleaning time based on the amount of soil light medium or heavy See page 28 3 Press _ The DOOR LOCKED icon will flash CLEAN icon and the letters CLn wilt remain on in the display Fig 2 4 Press _ Fig 3 Enter the desired Self Clean starting...

Page 30: ...n can be adjusted Before adjusting test a recipe by using a temperature setting that is higher or lower than the recommended temperature The baking results should help you to decide how much of an adjustment is needed PRESS QQ Note The oven temperature adjustments made with this feature wilt not change the Self Clean cycle temperature DISPLAY INSTRUCTIONS To adjust the oven temperature higher 1 Pr...

Page 31: ...rs that are especially made for cleaning Stainless Steel Always be sure to rinse the cleaners from the surface as bluish stains may occur during heating that cannot be removed Porcelain enamel broiler pan insert door liner body parts interior Warmer Drawerarea Gentle scouring with a soapy scouring pad will remove most spots Rinse with a 1 1 solution of clear water and ammonia If necessary cover di...

Page 32: ...per locations See page 7 for instructions Orifice Holder Fig 1 Burner Grates To Clean the Burner Caps Burner Heads Grates and Wok Stand Use a soap filled scouring pad or a mild abrasive cleanser to clean the surface burner caps and surface burner heads The Grates and Wok Stand are designed to be Dishwasher safe for cleaning The ports or slots around the burner heads must be routinely cleaned If re...

Page 33: ...n a hot cooktop The fumes can be hazardous to your health and can chemically damage the ceramic glass surface For light to moderate soil Apply a few drops of CookTopO Cleaning Creme directly to the cooktop Use a paper towel or a 3M Scotch Brite Blue Multi Purpose No Scratch Scrub Sponge to clean the entire cooktop surface Make sure the cooktop is cleaned thoroughly leaving no residue For heavy bur...

Page 34: ...g 2 Removing and Replacing the Oven Door The door is heavy For safe temporary storage lay the door flat with the inside of the door facing down To Remove Oven Door 1 Open oven door completely horizontal with floor See Fig 1 2 Remove 2 screws located on the inside of the door liner See A Fig 2 3 Insert the 2 screws into the door hinge holes located on the side of the hinge arm one into each hinge S...

Page 35: ...rating Oven Lights Replacing Oven Light _Vire Holder Fig 3 Electrical Shock Hazard can occur and result in serious injury or death Disconnect appliance from electric power before cleaning and servicing the warmer drawer Be sure the range is unplugged and all parts are COOL before replacing oven light s Wear a leather faced glove for protection against possible broken glass To Operate the Oven Ligh...

Page 36: ...n turn control knob to desired flame size Burner ports are clogged See Cleaning the Burner Grates Burner Caps Burner Heads and Wok Stand on page 31 for additional cleaning instructions Range power cord is disconnected from outlet electric ignition models only Be sure cord is securely plugged into the outlet Electrical power outage electric ignition models only Be sure the gas supply to the range i...

Page 37: ...onses and or the minimum number of allowable entries for the appropriate feature The oven control is designed to prevent accidental entries Review the instructions in this Use Care Guide for the feature you are trying to use Also review the minimum and maximum temperature entries for the feature you are trying to set on page 14 in this Use Care Guide Poor baking results Many factors affect baking ...

Page 38: ...es and adjust as needed Recommended reduction in cook times based on brands of food items tested Cook times may vary with your specific brand of food item Foods for _ MEATS pad in Food Categories Decrease normal cook time by Meats 15 30 Poultry unstuffed 20 30 Begin with the maximum reduction in cook times and adjust as needed Recommended reduction in cook times based on brands of food items teste...

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