Kenmore 790.921, 790.923, 790.922 manual Surface, Care and Cleaning section of this Use & Care Guide

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Before You Call • Solutions to common problems

Problem

Solution

 

 

Scratches or abrasions on cooktop surface.

•Coarse particles such as salt or hardened soils between cooktop and utensils can cause scratches. Be 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. Apply the recommended CookTop® Cleaning Creme to the ceramic surface (on the web visit www.sears.com for replacement cooktop cleaner, item number 40079). Buff with a non-abrasive cloth or no-scratch cleaning pad. For more information see “Cooktop maintenance” and “Cooktop cleaning” in the Care and Cleaning section of this Use & Care Guide.

•Cookware with rough bottom was used. Use smooth, flat-bottomed cookware.

Metal marks on the cooktop.

•Sliding or scraping of metal utensils on cooktop surface. Do not slide metal utensils on cooktop surface. Apply the recommended CookTop® Cleaning Creme to the ceramic surface (on the web visit www.sears.com for replacement cooktop cleaner, item number 40079). Buff with a non- abrasive cloth or no-scratch cleaning pad. For more information see “Cooktop maintenance” and “Cooktop cleaning” in the Care and Cleaning section of this Use & Care Guide.

Brown streaks or specks on cooktop

• Boilovers are cooked onto surface. Use razor blade scraper to remove soil.

surface.

For more information see “Cooktop maintenance” and “Cooktop cleaning”

 

in the Care and Cleaning section of this Use & Care Guide.

 

 

Areas of discoloration with metallic

• Mineral deposits from water and food. Remove using the recommended

sheen on cooktop surface.

CookTop® Cleaning Creme to the ceramic surface (on the web visit

 

www.sears.com for replacement cooktop cleaner, item number 40079).

 

Buff with a non-abrasive cloth or no-scratch cleaning pad. For more

 

information see “Cooktop maintenance” and “Cooktop cleaning” in the

 

Care and Cleaning section of this Use & Care Guide.

 

 

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Contents Kenmore Use & Care Guide Guía de uso y cuidadaTable of Contents Kenmore Limited WarrantyRead all instructions before using this appliance Tip Over HazardSave these instructions for future reference Important Instructions for Using Your Oven Important Instructions for Using Your Cooktop 790 Product RecordSerial Plate Location Model No Serial NoBaking layer cakes with 1 or 2 oven racks Types of oven racksAir circulation in the oven Offset Oven rackCookware material types Before Setting Surface ControlsUsing proper cookware Important noteElement On & Hot Surface indicator lights About the ceramic glass cooktopAbout the radiant surface elements Turbo Boil feature on some models Types of cooktop surface elementsHome Canning Single radiant surface elements all models Setting Surface ControlsRadiant surface element settings To operate the single radiant elementSmall element only To operate the dual radiant elementHeating with inner Areas that heat are shown darkenedSetting warmer zone control Warmer zone recommended food settingsWarm & Ready Zone some models Setting silent or audible control mode Setting Oven ControlsSetting Clock Oven Control FunctionsChanging temperature display F or C Setting TimerSetting Bake Oven LockoutSetting Cook Time When the cook time runs outUntil is pressed Setting Delay Start Suggested broil settings table electric oven BroilTo set Broil Operating oven light on some models Adjusting oven temperatureTo adjust oven temperature Press Bake key padSetting Select Clean Select CleanRead before starting Select Clean To set Select Clean to start immediatelyDelayed Start Select Clean When Select Clean is finishedTo set Delay Start Select Clean Care & Cleaning Cleaning recommendation tableCooktop maintenance Cooktop cleaningGeneral cleaning Aluminum foil and utensilsDo not use the following on the cooktop Cleaning oven bottom on some models Replacing oven lightTo remove oven door Removing and replacing the lift-off oven doorSpecial door care instructions To replace oven doorProblem Solution Select Clean Any F code errorSelect Clean does not work SectionCare and Cleaning section of this Use & Care Guide SurfaceAreas of discoloration with metallic Protection Agreements Acuerodes de protección
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