Kenmore 790.9623, 790.9631, 790.9622, 790.9621, 790.9641, 790.9642 manual Important Safety Instructions

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Important Safety Instructions

Read all instructions before using this appliance. Save these instructions for future reference.

This manual contains important safety symbols and instructions. Please pay attention to these symbols and follow all instructions given.

This symbol wi!! help alert you to situations that may cause serious bodily harm, death or property damage.

This symbol Will help alert you to situati0ns that may cause bodily injury or pr0perty damagel

•Remove all tape and packaging before using the range. Destroy the carton and plastic bags after unpacking the range. Never allow children to play with packaging material.

•Proper Installation--Be sure your appliance is properly installed and grounded by a qualified technician in accordance with the National Electrical Code ANSI/ NFPA No. 70 latest edition and local electrical code requirements. Install only perinstallation instructions provided in the literature package for this range.

Ask your dealer to recommend a qualified technician and an authorized repair service. Know how to disconnect the power to the range at the circuit breaker or fuse box in case of an emergency.

•User servicing--Do not repair or replace any part of the

appliance unless specifically recommended in the manuals. All other servicing should be done only by a qualified technician. This may reduce the risk of personal injury and damage to the range.

•Never modify or alter the construction of a range by removing leveling legs, panels, wire covers, anti-tip

brackets/screws, or any other part of the product.

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•All ranges can tip.

•Injury to persons could result.

•Install anti-tip device packed with range.

•See Installation Instructions.

tipping, the rangemust be secured by properly installed anti-tip bracket provided

with the range. To check if the bracket is

__Toreduce the risk of installed properly, visually check that rear

leveling leg is inserted into and fully

removing lower panel or storage drawer. For models with a warmer drawer, grasp

the top rear edge of the range and secured by the anti-tip bracket by carefully attempt to tilt it forward. Refer to

the installation instructions for proper anti- tip bracket installation.

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Stepping, leaning or sitting on the doors or drawers of this range can result in serious injuries and also cause damage to the range. Do not allow children to climb or play around the range. The weight of a child on an open door may cause the range to tip, resulting in serious burns or other injury.

Do not store items of interest to children in

the cabinets above a range or on the backguard of a range. Children climbing on the range to reach items could be seriously injured.

Do not use the oven or warmer drawer (if equipped) for storage.

Never Use Your Appliance for Warming or Heating the Room.

• Storage in or on Appliance--Flammablematerials should not be stored in an oven, warmer drawer, near surface units or in the storage drawer. This includes

paper, plasticand cloth items, such as cookbooks, plasticware and towels, as well as flammable liquids. Do not store explosives, such as aerosol cans, on or near the range.

•Do Not Leave Children Alone--Children should not be left alone or unattended in the area where appliance is in use. They should never be allowed to sit or stand on any part of the appliance.

•DO NOTTOUCH SURFACE UNITS, AREAS NEAR THESE UNITS, HEATING ELEMENTS ORINTERIORSURFACES OF THE OVEN. Both surface units and oven heating elements may be hot even though they are dark in color. Areas near surface units may become hot enough to cause burns. During and after use, do not touch, or let clothing or other flammable materials touch these areas until they have had sufficient time to cool. Among these areas are the cook top, surfaces facing the cook top, the oven vent openings and surfaces near these openings, oven door and window.

•Wear Proper Apparel--Loose-fitting or hanging garments should never be worn while using the appliance. Do not let clothing or otherflammable materials contact hot surfaces.

•Do Not Use Water or Flour on Grease Fires--Smother the fire with a pan lid, or use baking soda, a dry chemical or foam-type extinguisher.

•When heating fat or grease, watch it closely. Fat or grease may catch fire if allowed to become too hot.

•Use Only Dry Potholders - Moist or damp potholders on hot surfaces may result in burns from steam. Do not let potholders touch hot heating elements. Do not use a towel or other bulky cloth instead ofa potholder.

•Do Not Heat Unopened Food Containers - Buildup of pressure may cause container to burst and result in injury.

•Remove the oven door from any unused range if it is to be stored or discarded.

IMPORTANT--Do not attempt to operate the range during

a power failure. If the power fails, always turn off the range. If the range is not turned offand the power resumes, the range will begin to operate again. Once the power resumes, reset the clock and oven function.

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Contents Electric Range Estufa elctrica Table of Contents Product Record IMPORTANT--Do not attempt to operate the range during Important Safety InstructionsImportant Safety Notice Use Care When Opening Oven Door or Warmer Drawer ifUtensil Handles Should Be Turned Inward and Not Extend Over Canada Your Electric Range Features Include Range FeaturesArranging Oven Racks Before Setting Oven ControlsOven Vent Location Removing & Replacing Oven RacksAbout the Radiant Surface Elements Before Setting Oven Controls contdElement on and Hot Surface Indicator Lights About the Ceramic Glass CooktopSetting Surface Controls To Operate Single Radiant Surface Elements all modelsTo Operate Simmer Select Surface Element some models To Operate Dual Radiant Surface Element some models Setting Surface Controls contdSetting the Warmer Warm & Ready TM Zone some models Recommended Food Settings Heating LevelSurface Cooking To Set the Cooktop Lockout Feature some models / CooktopUsing Power Element some models Using proper cookwarePAD-- Used Temperature conversionOven Control Functions For a silent control panelTo Set the Clock Setting Oven ControlsTo Set the Minute Timer To Change the Minute Timer while it is in useTo Set Control for Oven Lockout Lockout Setting Oven Controls contdTo Set or Change the Temperature for Baking To Set Control for Continuous Bake or 12 Hour Energy SavingWhen the Set Bake Time Runs Out To Set the Timed Bake and Delay Start FeaturesTo Set for Broiling To Operate the Oven LightFood category To set Warm & Hold to turn on automatically Setting Warmer Drawer ControlsSetting the Warm & Hold TM Feature To set Warm & HoldSetting Warmer Drawer Controls contd Warmer Warm & Ready TM Drawer Indicator Light some modelsTo Remove and Replace Warmer Warm & Ready TM Drawer Self-Cleaning Self-Cleaning OvenAdhere to the following cleaning precautions Stopping or Interrupting a Select Self-Cleaning Cycle Self-Cleaning contdSurfaces How to Clean Aluminum Trim Pieces & VinylTrim For heavy, burned on soil General Care & Cleaning contdPlastic or foods with a high sugar content For light to moderate soilSpecial Caution for Aluminum Use on the Ceramic Cooktop To Replace Oven DoorDoor Hinge locations With oven door Fully open To replace the oven light bulb Adjusting the Oven TemperatureCare and Cleaning of Stainless Steel some models Changing the Oven LightBefore You Call RangeEntire Appliance Does Not operate Only Oven light does not workMetal CooktopPage Call anytime, day or night U.S.A. only Call anytime, day or night U.S.A. and Canada
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