Sears 790.428 manual Before You Call

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Before You Call

•Solutions to Common Problems

Before you call for service, review this list. It may save you time and expense. The list includes common occurrences that are not the result of defective workmanship or materials in this appliance.

OCCURRENCE

POSSIBLE CAUSE/SOLUTION

Entire cooktop does not operate

Cooktop controls are locked. Set the cooktop controls to unlock the Cooktop

 

(See p. 11 for further instructions).

 

Make sure household electrical circuit breaker is ON and that power is properly

 

supplied to the Cooktop.

 

 

 

Service wiring is not complete. Call 1-800-4-MY-HOME®for installation

 

assistance (See back cover).

 

 

 

Electrical power outage. Check house lights to be sure. Call your local electric

 

company for service.

 

 

Cooktop turns OFF while cooking

The automatic shut-off feature will turn all of the Cooking Zones and the entire

 

Cooktop OFF after any Cooking Zone has been in continuous use for 18 hours.

 

 

 

Cooktop internal heat sensor has detected high temperatures inside the

 

appliance. Be sure the appliance vent holes are not blocked. (Refer to the

 

Installation Instructions supplied with the cooktop for more detailed

 

cooktop installation information).

 

 

 

Fluids spilled or object lying on controls area of cooktop. Clean spills or remove

 

object. Repower cooktop.

 

 

Cooking Zone does not heat food

No cookware was placed on the Cooking Zone or cookware material type

 

incorrect for Induction Cooking (See Figs. 18 & 20).

 

 

 

Cookware bottom not large enough for Cooking Zone (See Fig. 19).

 

 

 

Cookware is warped or in poor condition (See Figs. 20 & 21).

 

 

 

Cookware is not centered on Cooking Zone (See Fig. 20).

 

 

 

Cookware resting on cooktop trim or does not rest completely on cooktop surface

 

(See Figs. 19 & 20).

 

 

 

No power to the appliance. Check steps under "Entire cooktop does not

 

operate" in this checklist.

 

 

 

Incorrect Cooking Zone control setting. Make sure the correct control is ON for

 

the Cooking Zone being used.

 

 

Cooking Zone heats food too hot or

Incorrect power level setting. Adjust the power level setting higher or lower and

not hot enough

refer to recipe for guidance and adjust accordingly.

 

 

Food does not heat evenly

Lightweight or warped pans were used. Be sure to use good quality cookware

 

(Refer to Figs. 20 & 21).

 

 

 

Use only flat bottom, evenly balanced medium or heavyweight cookware. Heavy

 

and medium weight pans heat evenly. Because lightweight pans heat unevenly,

 

foods may burn more easily (See p. 8 for further information).

 

 

 

Adjust Cooking Zone power level setting until the proper amount of heat is

 

obtained.

 

 

Poor cooking results

Many factors affect cooking results. Adjust the recipe's recommended power

 

levels or cooking times.

 

 

 

Cookware is too lightweight or warped. Use heavier quality cookware so foods

 

being prepared may cook more evenly.

 

 

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Contents Induction Cooktop Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions Induction Cooktop Features Important Instructions for Using Your Induction CooktopInduction Cooktop Features LED Messages or Light Indicators Displayed by Main Control Induction Cooktop Display MessagesBefore Using the Cooktop Minimum Pan Size Requirements for each Cooking ZoneCookware or Pans directly with Also remember toDo not let pans boil dry. This may cause Cooktop surface. If the cookware does not meet any of theseOperating the Cooking Zones Before Using the Cooktop Setting Cooktop ControlsUsing the Touch Control To Turn on one or more of the Cooking ZonesPreheat Recommendations Keep Warm FeatureTo Turn the Keep Warm Feature on To Turn on one or more of the Cooking Zones cont’dMinute Timer Locking the ControlsPower Sharing Operational NoisesDo not use the following on the ceramic cooktop See Fig General Care & CleaningCleaning Recommendations for Ceramic Glass Cooktop Before You Call 2 digit LED Main Control Cleaning sectionCooktop Zone Control displays E Displays 00, 03, 04, 05, 06 orPage U.S.A En los EE.UU

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