Kenmore 790.9751 manual Occurrence Possible CAUSE/SOLUTION

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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

 

 

Oven Control Beeps and

Electronic control has detected a fault condition. Press STOP to clear the display and

Displays any F code error

stop the beeping. Reprogram the oven. If a fault reoccurs, record the fault number. Press

(example F11).

STOP and call Sears or another qualified servicer.

“d-O” is displayed.

The door was left open and controls set for self-cleaning cycle. Close the door and push

 

STOP pad.

Faulty installation.

Place oven rack in center of oven.

Range not leveled.

 

Place a level or a marked glass measuring cup filled with water on the center of the

Bad cooking results.

oven rack.

 

If the water level is uneven, adjust the leveling legs of the unit (refer to the installation

 

instructions for leveling the range).

 

If the level is still uneven, contact an installing agent to adjust the cabinet cutout

 

flooring.

 

Kitchen cabinet misalignment may make oven appear to be not level. Be sure cabinets

 

are square and level. Contact cabinet maker to correct problem.

Surface element does not heat.

No power to the appliance. Check steps under “Entire range or oven does not operate”

 

in this Before You Call checklist.

 

Too low heat setting. Turn control to a slightly higher setting until element comes on.

 

Incorrect control is on. Be sure to use correct control for the element to be used.

Surface element too hot or not hot enough.

Incorrect control setting. Raise or lower setting until proper amount of heat is obtained. Dial markings are an indicator of relative heat settings and will vary slightly.

Voltage is incorrect. Be sure appliance is properly connected to the power source specified in the installation instructions. If you are not sure about this requirement call 1-800-4-MY-HOME®for service (See back cover).

Lightweight or warped pans were used. Be sure to use proper cookware. 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 easily.

Surface element turns off by itself.

This is normal. The element temperature rises gradually and evenly. As the temperature rises, the element will glow red. To maintain the selected setting, the element will cycle ON and OFF. The heating element retains enough heat to provide a uniform and consistent heat during the OFF cycle.

Warmer zone element does not turn on.

The warmer element will not glow when turned on. The indicator light will turn on when the warmer element is on.

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Contents Kenmore Elite Table of Contents Do not use the ovens for storage Death or property damageProperty damage To reduce the risk of tipping,Important Instructions for Using Your Cooktop Save these instructions for future reference Range Features Your Range includes18 19 2122 About the Ceramic Glass Cooktop About the Radiant Surface ElementsLocations of the Radiant Surface Elements and Controls Display Before Setting Surface Controls cont’dTo Set the Cooktop Lockout Feature InstructionsSetting Surface Controls Single Elements Setting Surface Controls cont’dOperating Single Radiant Surface Elements To Operate the Single Radiant Surface ElementsLight indicates that only the inner element will heat. Operating the Triple Surface ElementTo Operate the Triple Surface Element What portions of the Triple radiant element will heat.Food Item Warmer Zone Settings TableWarmer Zone Temperature Selection Operating the Warmer Warm & Ready ZoneCookware Material types Before Setting the Oven ControlsSurface Cooking Selecting Surface Cooking CookwareFlat Oven Vent LocationRemoving & Replacing Oven Racks Arranging Oven Racks & SupportsFeature Min. Temp. or time Oven Control KeypadsFollow later in this Use & Care Guide To set the clock example below for Setting the ClockSetting the Clock Press DisplayTo set the Kitchen Timer example 5 minutes Setting Continuous Bake or 12 Hour Energy SavingSetting Kitchen Timer To Set Add 1 Minute FeatureConsumer Defined Control Setting Oven Lockout FeatureSetting Silent Control Operation To activate the Oven Lockout featureOperating Oven Lights Setting Temperature Display Fahrenheit or CelsiusSetting Accent Light Example To adjust the Accent light brightnessSetting Oven Controls Setting PreheatTo set the Preheat temperature for 350F Arrange interior oven racks and place food in oven Press Temperature Visual DisplaySetting Bake To set the Bake Temperature to 350FOven Baking Baking Problems and Solutions ChartSetting Cook Time When the timed bake finishesInstructionsPRESSDISPLAY When the set bake time runs out Setting Delay StartBroiling Table Recommendations Setting BroilBroiling Times and Searing Grill if equipped To set the oven to broil at 550FRoasting Rack Instructions if equipped Setting the Food Categories FeaturesExample To Set the Cakes or Breads features Benefits of Convection BakeSetting Convection Bake To set the oven for Convection Bake and temperature to 350FGeneral Convection Bake Instructions Press to cancel Convection feature at any time Setting Convection Convert featureSetting the Slow Cook Feature Setting the Warm & Hold Feature To set Warm & HoldTo set Warm & Hold to turn on automatically To 550F and then press To Program the Oven to Begin Baking with a stored Recipe To Set the Recipe Recall FeatureRestoring factory default settings Recipe example for a Bake mode at 425CDo Hand Self-Cleaning OvenAdhere to the following cleaning precautions Withstand high cleaning temperaturesTo start an immediate Self-Cleaning cycle or to set a Delay Self-CleaningTo Start the Self-Clean Cycle When the Self-Clean Cycle is CompletedTo adjust the oven temperature Self CleaningAdjusting Oven Temperature Stopping or Interrupting a Self-Cleaning CycleDecorative Trim Surfaces How to Clean Aluminum Trim PiecesVinyl Panel, Body Parts,Cleaning Recommendations for the Ceramic Glass Cooktop Ceramic Glass Cooktop Cleaning & MaintenanceTo Replace Oven Door Removing and Replacing the Lift-Off Oven DoorChanging the Halogen Oven Light To Remove Oven DoorOccurrence Possible CAUSE/SOLUTION Brown streaks or specks Scratches or abrasions onCooktop surface MetalmarksOccurrence Page Protection Agreements Sears Parts & Repair Service Center SU-HOGARMY-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.

One of the key technologies integrated into the Kenmore 790.9751 is its True Convection oven. This feature circulates hot air throughout the oven cavity, ensuring even temperature distribution. As a result, dishes cook more uniformly, reducing baking times and increasing overall cooking efficiency. This convection technology is particularly beneficial for baking cookies, roasting meats, or creating perfectly risen soufflés.

The oven also boasts a generous capacity, offering ample space for baking multiple dishes at once or accommodating larger items like turkeys, making it a practical option for families or those who enjoy entertaining. Another noteworthy characteristic is its self-cleaning function, which simplifies maintenance. With this feature, the oven heats to a high temperature to burn off food residue, allowing for easy cleanup without the need for harsh chemicals.

The Kenmore 790.9751 is designed with user convenience in mind, featuring an intuitive control panel that includes a digital display for easy temperature adjustments and timer settings. The oven's additional features like broil mode, delay bake, and multiple cooking settings further enhance its usability.

In terms of aesthetics, the sleek stainless steel finish not only contributes to its modern look but also provides durability and resistance to smudges, making it easy to maintain its stylish appearance. Safety is also a priority, as evidenced by features like auto shut-off and a child lock option.

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.