Kenmore 790.4658 English, Scratches or abrasions on, cooktop surface, Metalmarks, metallic sheen

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Scratches or abrasions on

Scratches or abrasions on

Coarse particles such as salt or sand between cooktop and utensils can cause scratches. Be

cooktop surface.

sure cooktop surface and bottoms of utensils are clean before usage. Small scratches do not

 

affect cooking and will become less visible with time.

 

Cleaning materials not recommended for ceramic-glass cooktop have been used. See

 

“Ceramic Glass Cooktop Cleaning & Maintenance” section under General Care & Cleaning.

 

Cookware with rough bottom has been used. Use smooth, flat-bottomed cookware.

 

 

 

Metalmarks.

Sliding or scraping of metal utensils on cooktop surface. Do not slide metal utensils on

 

cooktop surface. Use a ceramic-glass cooktop cleaning cream to remove the marks. See

 

“Ceramic Glass Cooktop Cleaning & Maintenance” section under General Care & Cleaning.

 

 

 

Brown streaks or specks.

Boilovers are cooked onto surface. Use razor blade scraper to remove soil. See “Ceramic

 

Glass Cooktop Cleaning & Maintenance” section under General Care & Cleaning.

 

 

 

Areas of discoloration with

Mineral deposits from water and food. Remove using a ceramic-glass cooktop cleaning

metallic sheen.

cream. Use cookware with clean, dry bottoms.

 

 

 

Oven control beeps and

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

displays F1, F3 or F9

beeping. Program oven again. If fault recurs, record fault number. Press CLEAR and contact

 

Sears or other qualified service agency.

Oven light does not work.

Poor baking results.

Replace or tighten bulb. See “Changing Oven Light” in this owner’s Guide for instructions.

Many factors affect baking results. Make sure the proper rack position is used. Center food in the oven and space pans to allow air to circulate. Allow the oven to preheat to the set temperature before placing food in the oven. Try adjusting the recipes’ recommended temperature or baking time. If you feel the oven is too hot or cool, see “Adjusting the Oven Temperature” section in this Use and Care Guide.

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Fan noise during cooking A cooling fan may automatically turn on and off to cool internal parts. It is normal, and the

operation.fan may continue to run after the range has been turned “OFF” but may also stop immediately to turn “ON” after a while.

Flames inside oven or smoking from vent.

Excessive spillovers in oven. Set self-clean cycle for a longer cleaning time.

Excessive spillovers in oven. This is normal, especially for pie spillovers or large amounts of grease on the oven bottom. Wipe up excessive spillovers before starting the self-clean cycle. If flames or excessive smoke are present, stop the self-clean cycle and follow the steps under "Stopping or Interrupting a Self-Cleaning Cycle" in this Use and Care Guide.

Oven smokes excessively

Control(s) not set properly. Follow instructions under “Setting Oven Controls” in this Use

during broiling.

and Care Guide.

 

Make sure oven is opened to Broil Stop Position.

 

Meat too close to the element. Reposition the rack to provide proper clearance between the

 

meat and the element. Preheat broil element.

 

The insert on broiler pan wrong side up and grease not draining. Always place insert on the

 

broiler pan with ribs up and slots down to allow grease to drip into pan.

 

Grease has built up on oven surfaces. Regular cleaning is necessary when broiling

 

frequently. Old grease or food spatters cause excessive smoking.

 

 

 

Self-cleaning cycle does

Control(s) not set properly. Follow instructions under “Self-Cleaning”in this Use and Care

not work.

Guide.

 

Self-cleaning cycle was interrupted. Stop time must be 3 to 4 hours past the start time.

 

Follow steps under "Stopping or Interrupting a Self-Cleaning Cycle" in this Use and

 

Care Guide.

 

 

 

Soil not completely

Hand clean bottom, front top of oven, frame or door area outside oven seal before the self-

removed after self-

cleaning is started. These areas are not in the self-cleaning area, but get hot enough to

cleaning cycle.

burn on residue. Burned-on residue can be cleaned with a stiff nylon brush and water or

 

nylon scrubber. Be careful not to damage the oven seal by attempting to clean it.

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Contents Slide-in models Electric RangeEstufa eléctrica 790.46585Kenmore Warranty Table of ContentsProduct Record Serial Plate LocationInstall anti-tip device packed with range Important Safety InstructionsENGLISH Read all instructions before using this applianceFOR GLASS COOKTOPS ONLY IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR USING YOUR COOKTOPIMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR USING YOUR OVEN FOR COOKTOPSWITH COIL ELEMENTS ONLYIMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE SAVE THESE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSSELF-CLEANING OVENS IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR CLEAN- ING YOUR RANGEPROTECTION AGREEMENTS Range Range featuresFeatures Your ElectricSetting Surface Controls Setting Surface ControlsModels with Coil Surface Elements Models with Ceramic Glass CooktopRecommended Settings for Single and Setting Surface Controls cont’dModels with Ceramic Glass Cooktop cont’d Surface Cooking SettingsTo Operate the Dual Surface Element Selecting Surface Cooking CookwareCookware Material types Operating the Dual Surface Radiant ElementOven Vent Location -Models with Coil Elements Before Setting Oven ControlsArranging Oven Racks Air Circulation in the OvenBake Control Pad FunctionsFor a silent control panel Temperature conversionTo Set the Clock Setting Oven ControlsTo Set the Minute Timer To Change the Minute Timer while it is in useTo Set Control for Continuous Bake or 12 Hour Energy Saving Setting Oven Controls cont’dTo set Control for Oven Lockout feature To Set or Change the Temperature for BakingTo Set the Timed Bake and Delay Start Features When the Set Bake Time Runs OutTo Change the Oven Temperature or Bake Time after Baking has Started Oven Baking Information Baking problems and solutionsBaking Problems when cooking timeRack Position To Set for BroilingTo Operate the Oven Light Broil Rack Position Table Refer to FigureTo set Warm & Hold Adjusting the Oven TemperatureSetting the Warm & Hold Feature To Adjust Oven TemperatureAdhere to the following cleaning precautions Self-CleaningSelf-Cleaning Oven What to Expect during CleaningWhen the Self-Clean Cycle is Completed Self-Cleaning cont’dSelf-Clean Time Length Stopping or Interrupting a Self-Cleaning CycleSurfaces General Care & CleaningCleaning Various Parts of Your Range How to CleanCLEANING AGENTS General Care & Cleaning cont’dPorcelain Enamel Cooktop Cleaning Instructions Daily Cleaning For normal soilPlastic or foods with a high sugar content To Raise the Top for CleaningCeramic Glass Cooktop Cleaning & Maintenance Cleaning Recommendations for the Ceramic Glass CooktopDo not use the following on the ceramic glass cooktop Care and Cleaning of Stainless Steel Stainless Steel models onlyRemoving and Replacing the Oven Door Special Door Care Instructions - Most oven doors contain glassRemoving and Replacing Storage Drawer Storage DrawerChanging Oven Light BE IN PLACE WHEN THE OVEN IS IN USE To Replace the Light Bulbaccessible for service Before you callPOSSIBLE CAUSE/SOLUTION Solutions to Common Problemscooktop surface Self-cleaning cycle doescleaning cycle Scratches or abrasions onOur Home Sears Parts & Repair Service CenterGet it fixed, at your home or ours Your Home
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