Kenmore 970- 6986 manual Setting silent or audible control mode, Oven Lockout

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Setting Oven Controls

Changing oven temperature display mode

The oven control is preset to display °F (Fahrenheit) when shipped from the factory. The control can be changed to display either Fahrenheit or Celsius.

Example — To change the temperature to display °C (Celsius) or °F (Fahrenheit):

1.Press and hold Broil keypad for 6 seconds.

2.Press Flex Clean keypad to toggle between Fahrenheit or Celsius temperature display modes (Figs. 1 & 2).

3.Press to accept choice.

Important note:

The oven temperature display cannot be modified during any active oven cooking or cleaning function.

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Setting silent or audible control mode

Silent mode allows the oven control to operate without audible tones. The control may be programmed for silent operation and later returned to operating with all the normal audible tones.

Example — To set for silent or audible mode:

1.Press and hold Delay Start keypad for 6 seconds.

2.Press Flex Clean keypad to toggle between beep on or beep off. (See Figs. 3 & 4).

3.Press to accept choice.

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Oven Lockout

The control may be programmed to lock the oven door and lock the oven control keypads.

To activate the Oven Lockout feature:

1.Be sure oven door is completely closed.

2.Press and hold the OVEN LOCKOUT keypad for 3 seconds. door Loc (See Fig. 5) will appear in the display. The motor driven door latch mechanism will begin locking the oven door automatically. Do not open the oven door. Allow about 15 seconds for the oven door to completely lock. Once the oven door is locked, the Loc will appear in the display (See Fig. 6).

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To cancel the Oven Lockout feature:

1.Press and hold the OVEN LOCKOUT keypad for 3 seconds. The motor driven door latch mechanism will begin unlocking the oven door automatically. Do not open the oven door. Allow about 15 seconds for the oven door to completely unlock.

2.When the Loc message (Fig. 6) is no longer displayed, the oven door may be opened and the oven control keypads will be available for use.

Important notes:

To avoid possible damage to the oven door latching mechanism, do not attempt to open or close the oven door whenever the door Loc message is displayed.

If a control keypad is pressed when OVEN LOCKOUT is active, the control may triple beep indicating the keypad action is not available when the OVEN LOCKOUT feature is active.

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Contents Use & Care Guide Guide d’utilisation et d’entretien Kenmore ElitePlease carefully read and save these instructions Table of ContentsKenmore Elite Warranty Read all instructions before using this appliance Important Safety InstructionsTip Over Hazard Save these instructions for future referenceImportant Instructions for Using Your Oven Important Instructions for Using Your Cooktop Serial Plate Location Product Record970 Model No Serial NoYour electric range features include Range FeaturesAir circulation in the oven Types of oven racksTo replace fit oven rack Food type PositionCookware material types Using proper cookwareFlat bottom and straight sides Tight fitting lids Important noteCeramic glass cooktop Before Setting Surface ControlsTurbo Boil Cooktop LockoutHome Canning Cooktop display windowsHot Surface indicator lights Setting Surface ControlsSingle radiant elements Do not place aluminum foil or plasticPlace cookware on triple element Triple radiant elementTo operate triple radiant surface element Hot Surface indicator light Setting warmer zone control Warmer zone recommended heat settings Warm & Ready ZoneOven control keypads Feature Min. temp. or timeOven Control Functions Setting Clock Setting Oven ControlsSetting Timer Setting 12 or 24 hour display modeExample To set for silent or audible mode Setting silent or audible control modeTo activate the Oven Lockout feature To cancel the Oven Lockout featureSetting Bake Setting PreheatExample To set Bake with default oven temperature of 350F Example To set Bake for oven temperature of 425FWhen the programmed cook time runs out Setting Cook TimeSetting Delay Start Press Conv Bake keypad To cancel Conv Bake at anytime press Benefits of the convection bake featureConv Bake Suggestions for Convection bakingConv Convert Conv RoastSuggestions for Conv Roast Conv Convert may only be used with the Conv Bake functionBroil Suggested broil settings table electric ovenProper meat probe placement Example To set the Cakes or Breads featuresCakes Breads Meat probeMeat probe cont’d Press to cancel cooking at any timeMedium 160F 71C Well done 170F 77C Ham-Cook before eatingSome tips for best results when using Slow Cook Setting Slow CookExample To set Slow Cook Position cookware in oven and close oven doorExample To set Warm & Hold Warm & HoldRecipe Recall Example To adjust Accent light brightness Using AirGuard featureOperating oven lights Accent lightRestoring factory default settings Adjusting oven temperatureExample To restore to factory default settings Press to accept changeSabbath feature for use on the Jewish Sabbath & Holidays Press Example To turn off the Sabbath featureArranging warmer drawer rack positions Warmer DrawerWarm & Ready drawer some models Warmer drawer settings Warmer drawer indicator lightWarmer drawer recommended food settings Food Item Setting Warmer drawer controlsWarmer drawer humidity controller To set Proof Bread using warmer drawerProof Bread Read before starting Flex Clean Flex CleanSetting Flex Clean Example To set Flex Clean to start immediatelyIf it becomes necessary to stop Flex Clean when active Delayed Start Flex CleanWhen Flex Clean is finished Cleaning recommendation table Care & CleaningCooktop cleaning Cooktop maintenanceAluminum foil and utensils Cooktop cleaning cont’dReplacing oven lights Do not use the following on the cooktopSpecial door care instructions Removing and replacing the lift-off oven doorTo remove oven door To replace oven doorProblem Solution Flex Clean does not work Displays any fault code errorClean SectionAreas of discoloration with metallic Care and Cleaning section of this Use & Care GuideSurface Protection Agreements