Kenmore 790.9751 manual Oven Baking, Baking Problems and Solutions Chart

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Setting Oven Controls

Oven Baking

For best cooking results, heat the oven before baking cookies, breads, cakes, pies or pastries, etc. There is no need to preheat the oven for roasting meat or baking casseroles.

The cooking times and temperatures needed to bake a product may vary slightly from your previously owned appliance.

Baking Problems and Solutions Chart

Baking Problems

Causes

Corrections

Cookies and biscuits

Cookies and biscuits put into the

• Allow oven to preheat to the selected temperature

burn on the bottom.

 

oven before the preheating time

before placing food in oven.

 

 

is completed.

 

 

Oven rack overcrowded.

• Choose pan sizes that will permit 5.1 cm to 10.2 cm

 

 

 

(2” to 4”) of air space on all sides when placed in the

 

 

 

oven.

 

• Dark pan absorbs heat too fast.

• Use a medium-weight aluminum baking sheet.

Cakes too dark on top

Cakes put into the oven before

• Allow oven to preheat to the selected temperature

or bottom.

 

preheating time is completed.

before placing food in the oven.

 

• Rack position too high or low.

• Use proper rack position for baking needs.

 

Oven too hot.

• Set oven temperature 25°F/12°C lower than

 

 

 

recommended.

 

 

 

 

Cakes not done in the

Oven too hot.

• Set oven temperature 25°F/12°C lower than

center.

 

 

recommended.

 

Incorrect pan size.

• Use pan size suggested in recipe.

 

• Pan not centered in oven.

• 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.

Range not level.

• Place a marked glass measuring cup filled with water

 

 

 

on the center of the oven rack. If the water level is

 

 

 

uneven, refer to the installation instructions for leveling

 

 

 

the range.

 

• Pan too close to oven wall or

• Be sure to allow 5.1 cm to 10.2 cm (2” to 4”) of

 

 

rack overcrowded.

clearance on all sides of each pan in the oven.

 

Pan warped.

• Do not use pans that are dented or warped.

Foods not done when

Oven too cool.

• Set oven temperature 25°F/12°C higher than suggested

cooking time is up.

 

 

and bake for the recommended time.

 

Oven overcrowded.

• Be sure to remove all pans from the oven except the

 

 

 

ones to be used for baking.

 

• Oven door opened too

• Open oven door only after shortest recommended

 

 

frequently.

baking time.

 

 

 

 

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Contents Kenmore Elite Table of Contents To reduce the risk of tipping, Death or property damageProperty damage Do not use the ovens for storageImportant Instructions for Using Your Cooktop Save these instructions for future reference Your Range includes Range Features18 19 2122 About the Radiant Surface Elements About the Ceramic Glass CooktopLocations of the Radiant Surface Elements and Controls Instructions Before Setting Surface Controls cont’dTo Set the Cooktop Lockout Feature DisplaySetting Surface Controls To Operate the Single Radiant Surface Elements Setting Surface Controls cont’dOperating Single Radiant Surface Elements Single ElementsWhat portions of the Triple radiant element will heat. Operating the Triple Surface ElementTo Operate the Triple Surface Element Light indicates that only the inner element will heat.Operating the Warmer Warm & Ready Zone Warmer Zone Settings TableWarmer Zone Temperature Selection Food ItemSelecting Surface Cooking Cookware Before Setting the Oven ControlsSurface Cooking Cookware Material typesArranging Oven Racks & Supports Oven Vent LocationRemoving & Replacing Oven Racks FlatOven Control Keypads Feature Min. Temp. or timeFollow later in this Use & Care Guide Press Display Setting the ClockSetting the Clock To set the clock example below forTo Set Add 1 Minute Feature Setting Continuous Bake or 12 Hour Energy SavingSetting Kitchen Timer To set the Kitchen Timer example 5 minutesTo activate the Oven Lockout feature Setting Oven Lockout FeatureSetting Silent Control Operation Consumer Defined ControlExample To adjust the Accent light brightness Setting Temperature Display Fahrenheit or CelsiusSetting Accent Light Operating Oven LightsSetting Preheat Setting Oven ControlsTo set the Preheat temperature for 350F To set the Bake Temperature to 350F Temperature Visual DisplaySetting Bake Arrange interior oven racks and place food in oven PressBaking Problems and Solutions Chart Oven BakingWhen the timed bake finishes Setting Cook TimeInstructionsPRESSDISPLAY Setting Delay Start When the set bake time runs outTo set the oven to broil at 550F Setting BroilBroiling Times and Searing Grill if equipped Broiling Table RecommendationsBenefits of Convection Bake Setting the Food Categories FeaturesExample To Set the Cakes or Breads features Roasting Rack Instructions if equippedTo set the oven for Convection Bake and temperature to 350F Setting Convection BakeGeneral Convection Bake Instructions Setting Convection Convert feature Press to cancel Convection feature at any timeSetting the Slow Cook Feature To set Warm & Hold Setting the Warm & Hold FeatureTo set Warm & Hold to turn on automatically To 550F and then press Recipe example for a Bake mode at 425C To Set the Recipe Recall FeatureRestoring factory default settings To Program the Oven to Begin Baking with a stored RecipeWithstand high cleaning temperatures Self-Cleaning OvenAdhere to the following cleaning precautions Do HandWhen the Self-Clean Cycle is Completed Self-CleaningTo Start the Self-Clean Cycle To start an immediate Self-Cleaning cycle or to set a DelayStopping or Interrupting a Self-Cleaning Cycle Self CleaningAdjusting Oven Temperature To adjust the oven temperaturePanel, Body Parts, Surfaces How to Clean Aluminum Trim PiecesVinyl Decorative TrimCeramic Glass Cooktop Cleaning & Maintenance Cleaning Recommendations for the Ceramic Glass CooktopTo Remove Oven Door Removing and Replacing the Lift-Off Oven DoorChanging the Halogen Oven Light To Replace Oven DoorOccurrence Possible CAUSE/SOLUTION Metalmarks Scratches or abrasions onCooktop surface Brown streaks or specksOccurrence Page Protection Agreements SU-HOGAR Sears Parts & Repair Service CenterMY-HOME1-800-469-4663

790.9751 specifications

The Kenmore 790.9751 is a sophisticated and versatile range that embodies a blend of modern technology and user-friendly design, making it an ideal choice for any kitchen space. One of its standout features is the powerful gas cooktop, which offers five burners varying in size and output. This allows for efficient multitasking, whether you’re simmering sauces or boiling pasta. The high-output burner is specifically designed to provide intense heat for rapid cooking, while the low-simmer burner is perfect for delicate tasks.

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Overall, the Kenmore 790.9751 combines advanced cooking technologies with thoughtful design elements, ensuring it meets the diverse needs of today’s home chefs. Its blend of efficiency, ease of use, and aesthetic appeal makes it a strong contender in the world of kitchen appliances. Whether you are a novice cook or a seasoned chef, this range is equipped to enhance your culinary adventures.