Kenmore PRO 790.7258 Series Use & Care Manual Download

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Summary of Contents for PRO 790.7258 Series

Page 1: ...so y Cuidado English Espa_ol Model Modelo 790 7258 I enmore PRO P N 809126803 Rev A Sears Brands Management Corporation Hoffman Estates_ IL 60179 U S A www kenmore com Sears Canada Inc Toronto Ontario Canada M5B 2C3 www sears ca ...

Page 2: ... gas supply systems resulting from such installation Z 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 ...

Page 3: ...one Follow the gas supplier s instructions If you cannot reach your gas supplier call the fire department Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer servicer or the gas supplier Storage In or On Appliance m may result in minor or moderate injury Flammable materials should not be stored in Important Indicates installation operation maintenance or valuable information that i...

Page 4: ...n result in serious injuries and also cause damage to the appliance Do not allow children to climb or play around the oven The weight of a child on an open over door may cause the oven to tip resulting in serious burns or other injury Never cover any slots holes or passages in the oven bottom or cover an entire oven rack with materials such as aluminum foil Aluminum foil linings may trap heat caus...

Page 5: ...unction Remove the oven door from any unused oven if it is to be stored or discarded Never modify or alter the construction of an oven by removing the leveling legs panels wire covers anti tip brackets screws or any other part of the oven 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 ...

Page 6: ...roper cookware may break due to sudden changes in temperature Check the cookware manufacturer s recommen dations for cooktop use Do not use decorative surface burner covers If a burner is accidentally turned on the decorative cover will become hot and possibly melt Burns will occur if the hot covers are touched Damage may also be done to the cooktop pan Use proper pan size This appliance is equipp...

Page 7: ...ions changes or conversions required in order for this appliance to satisfactorily meet the applica tion needs must be made by a qualified tech nician This appliance allows for conversion to Liquefied Petroleum L P Gas If L P conversion is needed contact your local L P Gas provider for assistance The L P conversion kit is provided with this appliance and is located on the lower REAR back side pane...

Page 8: ...e of Purchase Save sales receipt for future reference Grounding type wall receptacle Do not cut remove or bypass the grounding plug under any circumstances Power supply cord with 3 prong grounding plug Figure 1 Three prong grounding plug with power supply For personal safety the range must be properly grounded For maximum safety the power cord must be plugged into an elec trical outlet that is cor...

Page 9: ...ent heat conductor Some types of food will cause it to darken Anodized aluminum cookware resists staining and pitting Copper Excellent heat conductor but discolors easily See Aluminum Stainless Slow heat conductor with uneven cooking results Is durable easy to clean and resists staining Cast Iron A slow heat conductor however will retain heat very well Cooks evenly once cooking temperature is reac...

Page 10: ...r cap from side to side to be sure it is centered and firmly seated Figure 8 When the burner cap lip makes contact inside the center of the burner head you will be able to hear the burner cap click Please note that the burner cap should NOT move off the center of the burner head when sliding from side to side Check and be sure that all oval style some models burner caps are correctly in place on o...

Page 11: ... Surface Burners by Size and Type The Turbo Boil burner 18k BTU is the most powerful burner for cooking in larger pots for canning for large amounts of soup or for boiling water and it is located at the right front of the cooktop The Simmer burner 5k BTU is best suited for simmering delicate sauces and so on and it is located at the right back of the cooktop The Power burner 12k BTU is recommended...

Page 12: ...head then slowly turn the surface control knob to LITE After burner lights turn knob to desired setting Use caution when lighting surface burners manually Figure 12 The front control gas knob To set surface burners Do not place flammable items such as plastic salt and pepper shakers spoon holders or plastic wrappings on the cooktop when it is in use These items could melt or ignite Potholders towe...

Page 13: ...le sets stable on the burner grate 2 Arrange the food as desired 3 Push the OVAL SIMMER control knob in and turn counter clockwise out of the OFF position Figure 12 This knob is located on the right hand side of the control display 4 5 Release the surface control knob and rotate to the LITE position Visually check that the burner has lit Once the burner has a flame push the control knob in and tur...

Page 14: ...me canning Use a straight edge to check canner bottom Use only a completely flat bottom canner with no ridges that radiate from the bottom center when home canning Heat is spread more evenly when the bottom surface is flat Start with hot tap water to bring water to boil more quickly Use the highest heat seating when first bringing the water to a boil Once boiling is achieved reduce heat to lowest ...

Page 15: ...imal rack performance re apply a thin layer of vegetable oil to the sides of the rack after every self clean cycle or when the rack becomes difficult to slide Removing Replacing and Arranging Oven Racks Protective Liners Do not line the oven walls racks bottom or any other part of the oven with aluminum foil Doing so will alter heat distribution produce poor baking results and may cause permanent ...

Page 16: ...dently and are difficult to handle unless held together To replace the Glide Rack Always use pot holders or oven mitts when using the oven When cooking the oven interior and exterior as well as the oven racks will become very hot which can cause burns Always remove replace the oven racks before turning on the oven when the oven is cool 1 Grasp both upper and lower portions of the Glide Rack Figure...

Page 17: ... with multiple pans and racks at any temperature from 200 F to 550 F 93 C to 288 C 8 Conv Roast Use to select the convection roasting function best for cooking tender cuts of beef lamb pork and poultry Use this mode when cooking speed is desired at any temperature from 200 F to 550 F 93 C to 288 C 9 Broil Use to select the broil function 10 Clean Use to select the function that cleans the oven wit...

Page 18: ...l flash in the display To set the correct time of day 1 Press the clock key 2 The display will show a time along with a A and a V key in the display below 3 Press either A or V key to scroll to the correct time of day and release the key 4 The control will accept the new set time with a chime and the control will show the time of day along with the two timers that are available Important The clock...

Page 19: ...r door latch will begin to close Do not try to open the oven door while the mechanism is locking The door is locking unlocking when the lock icon is flashing Figure 22 Press and hold Light and Clock keys 3 Once locked a lock icon and LOC will appear in the display 4 To unlock the oven door press and hold both the light key and clock key for about 3 seconds The lock icon will flash and the motor do...

Page 20: ...ing on a single oven rack placed in the center of the oven When using Accela Heat use bakeware with low or no sides This allows the air to circulate around the food evenly Food that comes in strips such as fish sticks and chicken tenders should be placed on the pan with the ends pointing to the sides of the oven Follow the package directions for food preparation time and temperature Accela Heat wo...

Page 21: ...When finished baking be sure to return both the tempera ture selector knob and the oven mode knob to the OFF posi tions Important note If Bake is active without a cook time setting the oven will remain on for 12 hours before turning off automatically unless it is cancelled To bake longer than 12 hours see Changing Between Continuous Bake Setting or 12 Hour Energy Saving on page 18 for instructions...

Page 22: ...er away from the broil element Always arrange oven racks when the oven is cool The door must be closed for broil to operate If the door is left open the display will show d O Close the door for the function to resume When broiling always pull the oven rack out to the stop position before turning or removing food Broiler pans and inserts allow grease to drain away from the high heat of the broiler ...

Page 23: ... 350 F 177 C 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 Do not bake foods directly on the oven bottom To avoid damaging the oven interior and surfaces always bake foods in the oven using bakeware positioned on an oven rack 1 Arrange interior oven racks 2 Turn the oven mode selector to Con...

Page 24: ...ster and more evenly with the convection feature it is advisable to reduce recipe s recommended temperature by 25 for best results Follow the recipe s instructions using the minimum recommended cook time When using convection bake cook time reductions may vary depending on the amount and type of food being cooked For batter and dough based baked goods such as cakes pastries and breads use the conv...

Page 25: ...n oven mode selector to Cony Roast 3 Turn oven temperature selector to desired roasting tempera ture The convection fan will start with a delay of approxi mately 6 minutes 4 Turn the temperature and the selector knobs to OFF when broiling is complete or to cancel broil Important note If the oven door is opened when any convection function is active the convection fan will stop rotating until the o...

Page 26: ... not cover foods when dry roasting covering will prevent the meat from browning properly Be sure to carefully follow your recipe s temperature and time recommendations or refer to the convection roast recommendations in Table 4 Use the broiler pan and insert as well as the roasting rack Figure 33 some models The broiler pan will catch grease spills and the insert will help prevent splatters The ro...

Page 27: ...oven temperature controls to OFF Bread Proof The Bread Proof feature maintains a warm environment useful for rising yeast leavened products The Bread Proof feature is activated by using iust the temperature control The bread proof temperature is pre set to warm the oven to 100 1 Bread Proof may be set for any oven temperature between IO0 F 37 C to 110 F 43 C Important Bread Proof works with Bake A...

Page 28: ...sert meat probe so that the probe tip rests in the center of the thickest part of meat Do not allow meat probe to touch bone fat gristle or bakeware Insert probe tip to center of food Figure 35 Proper probe placement Tips for Probe Placement For bone in ham or lamb insert meat probe into the center of lowest large muscle or joint For dishes such as meat loaf or casseroles insert meat probe into ce...

Page 29: ...K FOOD reminder will appear in the display Important note If the meat probe temperature should exceed the maximum allowable temperature the oven control will beep and HOT will appear in the display for 40 seconds to notify that the probe temperature is too high 9 Once the target temperature of the food is reached the control will chime to signal the end of cooking At this time the _ will turn off ...

Page 30: ...moved promptly when finished cooking 1 Be sure the clock is set to the correct time of day Place food in the oven 2 Turn the oven mode selector to Bake 3 Turn the oven temperature selector to the desired bake temperature 4 5 An acceptance chime will sound the oven will start heating and the LED lights will stop blinking and remain on To enter Sabbath mode press and hold the Light key for about 3 s...

Page 31: ...ngs Yours appliance was set with predetermined default oven control settings The following options have settings that can be modified and may have been changed since the appliance was new Continuous bake or 6 hour energy savings mode ES Silent or audible control Aud Oven temperature adjustments UPO To reset user preferences to original factory setting 1 Press and hold the light key for 3 seconds u...

Page 32: ... to oven racks If the oven racks are not removed they may discolor Remove all items from the oven including bakeware utensils 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 ...

Page 33: ...e porcelain Glide Rack may be left in the oven if the rack is soiled After a self clean cycle or anytime the gliding is rough the glide rack should be treated with graphite lubrication 4 After the REMOVE RACKS message ends the oven door will begin locking Do not attempt to open the door while the motor door latch mechanism is locking 5 CLn and the lock icon will appear in the display when the door...

Page 34: ... 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 sauer kraut fruit juices or pie filling to remain on the surface they may cause a dull spot even after cleaning Remove excessive spillovers from oven cavity bottom before starting Self Clean Clean any soils from oven frame and doo...

Page 35: ...utensil will be damaged or destroyed Figure 40 Do not use commercial cleaners Cleaning the Cooktop and Surface Burners To avoid possible burns do not attempt any of the cooktop cleaning instructions provided before turning OFF all of the surface burners and allow them to completely cool Any additions changes or conversions required in order for this appliance to satisfactorily meet the application...

Page 36: ...heads Improper flame size and uneven heating may result when any surface burners are turned on and the burner caps are not seated correctly 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 opening Replacing the Oven Light The round halogen oven light is located at the rear of the oven cavity and is covered w...

Page 37: ...ack becomes difficult to reposition in the oven To lubricate the Glide Rack 1 Remove the rack from the oven and place the rack on a large flat surface covered with newspaper or scrap cloth Fully extend the rack 2 Wipe away debris and crumbs from the glide track using a cloth or sponge 4 5 6 Extend and return the Glide Rack several times along the tracks to distribute the lubrication Turn Glide Rac...

Page 38: ...ions L Door at horizontal position To Replace Oven Door 1 Firmly grasp both sides of oven door along the door sides Do not use the oven door handle 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 47 The hook of the hinge arms must be fully seated onto the roller pins 3 Fully ope...

Page 39: ...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 sides of pan Cakes not level Oven not ...

Page 40: ... servicer to replace cord plug House fuse has blown or circuit breaker has tripped immediately following installation House fuse may not be fully engaged Check fuse and screw or engage circuit breaker securely Call your local electric company for service outage information For assistance call 1 844 553 6667 in the U S A and 1 800 469 4663 in Canada see back cover Be sure the oven light is secure i...

Page 41: ...g Follow broiling instructions in the _Setting Broil on page 22 Meat too close to the broil element Reposition broil rack to provide proper clearance between the meat and broil element Remove excess fat from meat Cut remaining fatty edges to prevent curling Grease build up on oven surfaces Regular cleaning is necessary when broiling frequently Grease or food splatters will cause excessive smoking ...

Page 42: ...ring the cooking process to cool internal electronic components It is normal for this fan to continue to run for an extended period of time even when the oven is off The door was left open and control set for self cleaning cycle Close the door and press STOR Cannot move appliance easily Appliance must be accessible for service Cabinets not square or are built in too tightly Contact builder or inst...

Page 43: ...ilidad de su nuevo producto El acuerdo incluye le siguiente Piezas y mane de obra necesarias para contribuir a mantener el funcionamiento adecuado de los productos utilizados en condiciones normales de use no s61o en case de defectos de los productos Nuestra cebertura va touche m s all que la garant a del producto No se aplican deducibles ni exclusiones per fallas del funcionamiento es decir verda...

Page 44: ... 6667 www kenmore com In Canada 1 800 469 4663 www seo rs co Call anytime for the location of your nearest Sears Parts Repair Service Center 1 800 488 1222 U S A 1 800 469 4663 Cooodo To purchase a protection agreement on a serviceable product 1 800 827 6655 U S A 1 800 361 6665 Cooodo Para pedir servicio de reparaci6n a domicilio y ordenar piezas 1 888 SU HOGAR 1 888 784 6427 www kenmore com Au C...

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