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Summary of Contents for 93781

Page 1: ...K_nmore ELECTRIC RANGE OWNER S MANUAL models 93781 93788 ...

Page 2: ...ooking Guide Canning Tips Oven Clock Timer Control Settings Baking Baking Guide Roasting Roasting Guide Broiling Broiling Guide Self Cleaning Instructions Care Cleaning Thermostat Adjustment PROBLEM SOLVER The Problem Solver lists causes of minor operating problems that you can correct yourself WARRANTY 3 ...

Page 3: ...s at the front of the range the area that the range will rest on should be built up with plywood to the same level or higher than the floor covering This will allow range to be moved for cleaning or servicing tl p 2 Prepare for Electricaa Connection Use a 3 conductor or if required a 4 conductor range cord set as noted below For Ranges Less than or Equal to 12 1 KW 9 5255 3 condo 4 50A 125 250V 9 ...

Page 4: ...in STEP 5 1 except attach 4th wire to previous location of the grounding strap 6 Anti Tip Bracket Hnstallation An ANTI TIP bracket is supplied with instruc tions for installation in a variety of locations The instructions include a template a parts list and F_ _ _j _ t Bracket Installation Tempiate a list of tools necessary to complete the installation Read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS and th...

Page 5: ...nt accidental tip ping of the range attach it tothewall or floor byin stallingtheANTI TIPbracketsupplied Tocheckifthe bracketis installedand engaged properly remove the drawer and inspectthe rear leveling leg Make sure it fits securely intothe slot in the brackeL If youpull the range out from the wall for any reason make sure the rear leg is returnedtoitsposition in the bracket when you push the r...

Page 6: ...sent in the meat it will be killed and the meat will be safe to eat Oven o Stand away from range when opening oven door Hot air or steam which escapes can cause burns to hands face and or eyes a _Don t heat unopened food containers in the oven Pressure could build up and the con tainer could burst causing an injury o Keep ovenvent ducts unobstructed o Keep oven free from grease buildup o Place ove...

Page 7: ...ion on Surface Cooking for suggestions_ To minimize burns ignition of flammable materials and spillage the handle of a container should be turned toward the center of the range without extending over nearby surface units Always turn surface unit to OFF before re moving utensil o Keep an eye on foods being fried at HIGH or MEDIUM HiGH heats To avoid the possibility of a burn or electric shock alway...

Page 8: ... frying towMfinish cooking most quantities warm double boiler heat finish cooking and special for small quantities o When boiling water for tea or coffee heat only the amount needed It is not economical to boil a con tainer full of water for only one or two cups Oven Cooking e Preheat the oven only when necessary Most foods will cook satisfactorily without preheating If you find preheating is nece...

Page 9: ...leaning Light 23 t 1 Plug In Surface Units 26 May be removed when cleaning under unit 12 Chrome Plated Drip Pans 26 Explained Feature Index on page 13 Oven Vent Duct Located 25 under right rear surface uniL 14 Oven Interior Light Comes 25 on when door is opened 15 Oven Light Switch 16 16 Broil Unit 21 17 Bake Unit May be lifted 17 gently for wiping oven floor 18 Oven Shelves 16 19 Oven Shelf Suppo...

Page 10: ... and push in Step 2 rijrn either clock wise or counterclockwise to desired heat setting Control must be pushed in to set only from OFF position When control is in any position other than OFF it may be ro tated without pushing in Be sure you turn control to OFF when you finish cooking An indicator light will glow when ANY heat on any surface unit is on Cooking Guide for Using Heats Hi Quick start f...

Page 11: ...Skillet Uncovered Skillet Covered Saucepan Covered Skillet Uncovered Skillet Directions and Setting to Start Cooking HI In covered pan bring water to boil before adding cereal HL Stir together water or milk cocoa ingredients Bring just to a boil HI At first perk switch heat to LOW 3 HI Cover eggs with cool water Cover pan cook until steaming MED HI 7 Melt butter add eggs and cover skillet Ht Melt ...

Page 12: ...der LOW 3 Cook until fork tender Water should slowly boil For very large loads medium heat may be needed Cook 2 to 3 minutes per side MED HI 7 Cook uncovered until tender For large amounts HI may be needed to keep water at roiling boil throughout entire cooking time Comments For crisp dry chicken cover only a_ter switching to LOW 3 for 10 minutes Uncover and cook turning occasionally t0 to 20 minu...

Page 13: ...f large diameter pots extending more than 1 inch beyond edge of drip pan is not recommended How ever when canning with water bath or pressure canner large diameter pots may be used This is because boil ing water temperatures even under pressure are not harmful to cooktop surfaces surrounding heating unit HOWEVER DO NOT USE LARGE DIAMETER CAN NERS OR OTHER LARGE DIAMETER POTS FOR FRYING OR BOILING ...

Page 14: ...E is explained in detail on page 17o SemfoCRean Uses Automatic Timer The self cleaning function on your range uses the Automatic Timer to set the length of time needed to clean whether you wish to clean immediately or delay the cleaning By setting the Start and or Stop Dials you may choose to begin immediately or clean at low energy times during the night Full explanations of set ting Start and St...

Page 15: ...gs is speedy rarely more than about 10 minutes Preheat the oven only when necessary Most foods will cook satisfactorily without preheating_ If you find pre heating is necessary keep an eye on the indicator light and put food in the oven promptly after light goes ouL Oven interior Shelves The shelves are designed with stop locks so that when placed correctly on the shelf supports they a will stop b...

Page 16: ...NOTE Before beginning make sure the range clock shows the correct time of day Immediate Start is simply setting oven to start baking now and turning off at a later time automatically_ Re member foods continue cooking after controls are off Step 1 To set Stop Time push in knob on STOP dial and turn pointer to time you want oven to turn off for example 6 00 The Start Dial should be at the same posit...

Page 17: ...ron pan for crisp crust Decrease about 5 minutes for muffin mix or bake at 450 E for 25 minutes then at 350 F for 10 1o 15 minutes Dark metal or glass give deepest browning For thin rolls Shelf B may be used For thin roils Shelf B may be used Two piece pan is convenient Line pan with waxed paper Cakes Bundt cakes Cupcakes Fruitcakes Layer Layer chocolate Loaf Cookies Brownies Drop Refrigerator Rol...

Page 18: ...to turn oven on and off automatically Remember that food will continue to cook in the hot oven and therefore should be removed when the desired internal temperature has been reached For Frozen Roasts Q Frozen roasts of beef pork lamb etc can be started without thawing but allow 10 to 25 minutes per pound additional time 10 minutes per pound for roasts under 5 pounds more time for larger roasts o T...

Page 19: ... Lamb Leg or bone in shoulder Vea shoulder leg or Ioin Pork loin rib or shoulder Ham precooked Ham raw Oven Temperatu_ 325 325 325 325 325 Doneness Rare Medium Well Done Rare Medium Well Done Well Done Well Done To Warm Approximaie RoastingT ime i Internal in Minutesper Pound Temperature F 3 to 5 lbs 6 to 8 1bs 24 30 18 22 30_35 22 25 35 45 28 33 2 25 20 23 25 30 24 28 30 35 28 33 35 45 30 40 35 4...

Page 20: ...ppings cool during broiling Stopping fat and meat juices from draining to the broiler pan prevents rack from serving its purpose and juices may become hot enough to catch fire 2 DO NOT place asheet of alu min um foil on shelf To do so may result in improperly cooked foods damage to oven finish and increase in heat on outside surfaces of the oven Questions Answers Q Why should I leave the door clos...

Page 21: ...ound Beet 14b 4 patties Space evenly Well Done 112 to 3 44n thick C 7 4 5 Up to 8 patties take about same time Beef Steaks Rare Medium Well Done Rare Medium Weft Done Chicken Bakery Products Bread Toast or Toaster Pastries English Muffins lqnch thick I to I1 2 1bs 11 2 in thick 2 to 2V2 lbs 1 whole 2 to 21 24bs split lengthwise 2 to 4 slices 1 pkg 2 2 split 2 4 c c c c c c A C C B 7 9 13 t0 t5 25 ...

Page 22: ...ep 1 Turn OVEN SELECTOR and OVEN CONTROL knobs to CLEAN Con trols will snap into final position when the CLEAN location is reached Step 2 Slide the LATCH HANDLE to the right as far as it will go Step 3 Set the automatic oven timer o Make sure both the range clock and the START dial show the correct time of day When the START knob is pushed in and turned it will pop into place when the time shown o...

Page 23: ... several continuous high temperature bakings or broilings the OVEN LOCKED light may come on The oven door can t be latched for self cleaning while the OVEN LOCKED light is on If this happens let the oven cool until the OVEN LOCKED light goes off Then the oven door can be latched for self cleaningo Q What should I do if excessive smoking occurs during cleaning A This is caused by excessive soil and...

Page 24: ...om hinges To REPLACE grasp door at side Line up door with hinges and push door firmly into place_ Oven Vent Duct Your range is vented through a duct located under the right rear sur face unit Clean the duct often Light Bulb Replacement CAUTION Before replacing your oven lamp bulb disconnect the electrical power for your range at the main fuse or circuit breaker panel Be sure to let the lamp cover ...

Page 25: ...e o Guide the surface unit into place so it fits evenly into the drip pan CAUTION o Do not attempt to clean plug in surface units in an automatic dishwasher o Do not immerse plug in surface units in liquids of any kind a Do not bend the plug in surface unit plug terminals Do not attempt to clean adjust or in any way repair the plug in receptacle Adjusting Oven Thermostat Use time given on recipe w...

Page 26: ...celain Enamel Paper Towel Avoid cleaning powders or harsh abrasives which may scratch the enamel Surface o Dry Cloth If acids should spiii on the range while it is hot use a dry paper towel or Soap and Water cloth to wipe up right away When the surface has cooled wash and rinse For other spills such as fat spatterings etc wash with soap and water when cooled and then rinse Polish with dry cloth i ...

Page 27: ...ace unit and heat the soiled units at HI Let the soil burn off about a minute and switch the units to OFE Avoid getting cleaning materials on the coils Wipe off any cleaning materials with a damp paper towedbefore heating the surface unit DO NOT handle the unit before completely cooled DO NOT attempt to clean the plug in units in the self cleaning oven DO NOT immerse plug in units in any kind of l...

Page 28: ...uminum foil used on the broil pan rack has not been fitted properly and slit as recommended FOOD DOES NOT e OVEN SELECTOR knob not set on BAKE ROAST OR BAKE OVEN CONTROL knob not set correctly PROPERLY Shelf position is incorrect Check Roasting or Baking Guides e Oven shelf is not level o Incorrect cookware or cookware of improper size is being used A foil tent was not used when needed to slow dow...

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Page 31: ... efforts we feel it is our responsibility to provide_you with this warranty for your range WE SERVICE WHAT WE SELL We Service What We Sell is our assurance to you that you can depend on Sears for service because Sears service is nationwid_ Your Kenmore Range has added value when you consider that Sears has a service unit near you staffed by Sears trained technicians professional technicians specif...

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