Kenmore 790.4422 manual To Turn the Warm & Hold Feature on

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illustrated. Use the following instructions when operating these elements.

Use the ELEMENT SiZE keypad (Fig. 1) to select which portions of the bridge element are needed for heating. The element size may be changed anytime the element is ON.

To Operate the Bridge Radiant Element:

1.Place correctly sized cookware on the radiant surface

element.

POWER

2.Touch and hold the o°/off pad until a beep sounds. The power indicator light will turn ON. Note: If no key pad is touched within 10 seconds the request to Power ON the

cooktop will clear.

ON

3.Touch and hold OFF pad for the bridge element until a beep is heard. The element display will show "0". Note: If no further pads are touched within 10 seconds the request to power the element ON will clear.

4.Press ELEMENT SiZE keypad and toggle to select the front portion (Fig. 2), the front and center portion (Fig.

3)or the entire (Fig. 4) bridge element.

5.Touch A pad once to turn ON the power level to 9

(Hi). Touch V pad once for I (Lo).

6.Each touch of the A or V pad will increase or decrease the power level from I through 9. Half power levels (available between I and 7 power level) are indicated by lighting the display decimal point. Note:

The power level may be adjusted at any time while the element is ON.

ON

7.When cooking has been completed touch the OFF pad once to turn the element OFF and if no other surface

POWER

element is used touch the On/Offkey pad to turn off the cooktop. Note: The H (hot element) message will remain ON if the cooktop is still hot and will remain ON until the heating surface area has cooled sufficiently.

Hot Element Indicator Message

After using any of the radiant element positions the cooktop will become very hot. Even after setting the controls to OFF, the cooktop will remain hot for some time. The cooktop control monitors the temperature of the cooktop and displays the message "H" (hot element) warning when the cooktop is still too hot to touch. If the H message appears in the window, the control can still be turned on again for use.

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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 before it has cooled sufficiently.

Do not place alumlnum foil, plastic items such as salt and pepper shakers, spoon holders or plastic wrappings on top of the range when it is in use. These items could melt or ignite. Potholders, towels or wooden spoons could catch fire if placed too close to the surface elements.

Important notes:

*If no element size is chosen when the bridge element is turned ON, only the front coil will heat by default.

°Start most cooking operations on a higher setting and then turn to a lower setting to finish cooking.

°For efficient cooking, turn the surface element OFF

several minutes

 

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°Radiant elements have a limiter that allows the radiant

heating element to cycle ON and OFF, even at the 9

(hi) setting. This helps prevent damage to the ceramic

cooktop. Cycling at the 9 (HI) setting is normal and wiJJ

occur more often if the cookware is too small for the

radiant element or if the cookware bottom is not fiat.

Warm & Hold Feature

The Warm & Hold feature may be used with any of the

Cooking Elements.

To Turn the Warm & Hold Feature ON:

1.To select the Warm & Hold feature for any Cooking

ON

Element touch the OFF key pad for the corresponding

Cooking Element.

Warm

2.Touch the & Hold key pad located in the main control area. The associated display will show L (low heat) indicating that the Cooking Element is properly set to Warm & Hold. If no other key pads are pressed the control will activate the desired Cooking Element at the Warm & Hold setting.

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790.4422 specifications

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