Kenmore 790.7131 manual Adjusting Your Oven Temperature some models, General Care & Cleaning

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Adjusting Your Oven Temperature (some models)

Your new oven has been factory calibrated and tested to ensure an accurate baking temperature. For the first few uses, follow your recipe times and temperature recommendations carefully. If you feel your oven is too hot or too cool from your baking experience, the oven temperature may be adjusted to your liking.

Note: DO NOT adjust your oven temperature based on oven thermometers, such as those found in grocery stores, they may not be accurate.

To Adjust the Oven Temperature (do not use Bake or Broil while adjusting the oven temperature):

1.Press & hold the key pad and release after the display begins flashing the factory temperature change of 00. Note: If the oven temperature has been previously adjusted from the factory setting, the current temperature adjusted value will flash in the display instead.

2.You may increase the oven temperature in 5°F increments with each press of the key pad to a maximum oven adjustment

of +35°F. You may also adjust the oven temperature downward in 5°F increments with each press of the key pad ( total range of -35to +35 ). Note: Your oven control was factory set in the (Fahrenheit) °F Temperature Display Mode. To change

for (Celsius) °C, see Changing the Temperature Display Mode in the Oven Control Functions section of this Use & Care Manual.

3.If no other key pad is pressed after 5 seconds the display will begin to flash.

4.If you do not want to keep the display adjustment, press the key pad before the oven control beeps. This will cancel the temperature adjustment procedure. To start this procedure over again begin with step 1 above OR;

5.If you want to keep the adjustment, wait until the display quits flashing and the oven control beeps once.

6.The oven temperature adjustment has be accepted by the oven control and the display will return to the time of day.

Notes: The oven temperature adjustment may be made if your oven control has been set to operate in the (Celsius) °C

Temperature Display Mode. In this case each press of the or key will adjust in 1°C increments upward (maximum +18°C) or downward (maximum -18°C), depending on which arrow key pad is pressed.

General Care & Cleaning

Changing the Oven Light (some models)

On some models, the oven light automatically turns on when the door is opened. Some models have a switch located on the control panel to turn on the light. The oven light is located at the rear of the oven and is covered with a glass shield held by a wire holder. The glass shield must be in place whenever the oven is in use.

To replace the oven light:

1. Turn electrical power off at the main source or unplug the range.

2. Press wire holder to one side to release the glass shield.

3. Replace bulb with a new 40 watt appliance bulb.

4. Turn power back on again at the main source (or plug the range back in).

5. The clock will then need to be reset. To reset, see “Setting the Clock” and “Setting the Minute Timer” under Setting Oven Controls in this Use & Care Guide.

Be sure the range is unplugged and all parts are COOL before replacing oven light. Wear a leather-faced glove for protection against possible broken glass.

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Contents Gas Range Serial Plate Location For Your Safety Important Safety InstructionsWhat to do if YOU Smell GAS Important Instructions for Usingyour Cooktop Important Instructions for Using Your OvenImportant Safety Notice Conversion to Liquefied Petroleum Gas or L.P. GasSetting Proper Surface Burner Flame Size Setting Surface ControlsSetting Surface Controls Operating the Gas Surface BurnersBefore Setting Oven Controls Oven Control FunctionsChanging the Temperature Display Mode Setting Oven ControlsTo Set the Minute Timer To Set or Change the Temperature for BakingTo Broil Setting Oven Controls cont’dPosition Food category Changing the Oven Light some models Adjusting Your Oven Temperature some modelsGeneral Care & Cleaning To replace the oven lightOven Racks General Care & Cleaning cont’dCleaning the Cooktop Oven DoorTo Remove Oven Door Removing & Replacing the Oven DoorTo Replace Oven Door Solutions to Common Problems Before You Call

790.7131 specifications

The Kenmore 790.7131 is a versatile and innovative kitchen range that has garnered attention for its blend of functionality and advanced technology. Known for its seamless integration of cooking features, this model is ideal for both novice cooks and seasoned chefs alike.

One of the standout features of the Kenmore 790.7131 is its five-burner gas cooktop. The design allows for simultaneous cooking on multiple burners, enabling users to prepare an entire meal efficiently. The different burner sizes provide flexibility, catering to various cooking needs, from simmering sauces on the low heat burner to boiling pasta on the high-output burner. The continuous grates offer a sturdy and secure surface for cookwares, allowing for easy movement of pots and pans across burners.

In addition to the impressive cooktop, the oven of the Kenmore 790.7131 boasts a spacious capacity, making it suitable for baking multiple dishes at once. The oven utilizes convection cooking technology, which circulates hot air evenly throughout the oven cavity. This feature ensures that food is cooked thoroughly and evenly, resulting in perfect roasted meats and baked goods every time. Convection cooking also reduces cooking time and energy consumption, making it a more efficient option.

The range also incorporates an intuitive electronic control panel, which simplifies the cooking process. Users can easily adjust cooking settings, set timers, and monitor temperatures with precision. An integrated self-cleaning feature makes maintenance hassle-free; it can efficiently break down food residues at high temperatures, leaving the oven pristine with minimal effort.

Safety is another priority with the Kenmore 790.7131. The oven includes an automatic shut-off feature and a safety lock, ensuring peace of mind when cooking, especially in households with children. The stainless steel exterior adds a modern touch to any kitchen decor while being durable and easy to clean.

In summary, the Kenmore 790.7131 presents an excellent option for those seeking a reliable cooking appliance that combines an efficient cooktop, a capacious oven with advanced convection technology, user-friendly controls, and safety features. Its versatility and innovative characteristics make it a valuable addition to any kitchen. Whether it’s everyday meals or special occasions, the Kenmore 790.7131 is designed to meet a variety of cooking needs with ease.