Kenmore 790.7888, 790.7889 manual Self-Cleaning Cycle does not work

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Before You Call

•Solutions to Common Problems (cont'd)

OCCURRENCE

Oven smokes excessively during broiling.

Oven control beeps and displays any F code error (for example F11).

POSSIBLE CAUSE/SOLUTION

Meat is too close to the broil burner. Reposition the oven rack to provide more clearance between the meat and the broiler.

Meat not properly prepared. Remove excess fat from meat. Slash remaining fatty edges to prevent curling, but do not cut into the lean.

Broiler pan used without insert or insert covered with foil. DO NOT use the broiler pan without the insert or cover the insert with foil.

Broiler drawer needs to be cleaned. Excessive smoking is caused by a build-up of grease or food spatters. If the broiler is used often, clean on a regular basis (some models).

Oven Door is open. Oven Door should be closed when broiling.

Electronic control has detected a fault condition. Press STOP/CLEAR to clear the

display and stop beeping. Reprogram oven. If fault recurs, record fault number.

Press STOP/CLEAR and call 1-800-4-MY-HOME® for assistance (See back cover).

Poor baking

results.

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

 

 

recipe's recommended temperature or baking time. If you feet the oven is cooking

 

 

too hot or cool, see Adjusting Your Oven Temperature.

Self-Cleaning

cycle does not work.

Controls are

not set properly. Follow instructions

in Self-Cleaning section.

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Self-cleaning cycle was interrupted. Stop time must be set 2 to 4 hours past the start time. Follow steps under "Stopping or Interrupting a Self-Clean Cycle" under Self Cleaning.

Soil is not completely removed.

Failure to clean bottom front, top of oven or door areas

outside oven seal.

These

 

areas are not in the self-cleaning area, but get hot enough to burn on residue.

 

Clean these areas before starting the self-clean cycle. Burned-on residue may be

 

cleaned with a stiff nylon brush and water or a nylon scrubber. Be careful not to

 

damage

the oven gasket.

 

 

 

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

Flames inside oven or smoking from vent.

Excessive

spittovers in oven. This is normal, especially

for pie spitlovers

or large

 

amounts of grease on the oven bottom. Wipe up excessive spittovers 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 the Self-Clean Cycle" in the Self Cleaning section.

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Contents Gas Contents Product Record Do not try to light any appliance Important Safety instructionsImportant Instructions for Using Your Cooktop Important Safety Notice Grounding instructionsConversion to Liquefied Petroleum Gas or L.P. Gas Acuerdos de protecci6n Master Protection AgreementsYour Gas Range Features include Range FeaturesBaking Layer Cakes with 1 or 2 Oven Racks Before Setting Oven ControlsRemoving Replacing Oven Racks Types Oven RacksSetting Surface Controls Setting Surface ControlsOperating the Gas Surface Burners Setting Proper Surface Burner Flame Size Setting Surface Controls contdCare of the Griddle Using the Griddle some modelsTo Set the Cooktop Lockout Feature some models Surface CookingWo.m Oven Control FunctionsMinimum & Maximum Changing between 12 or 24 hour time of day display Setting Oven ControlsSetting the Clock To set the clock example below forTo cancel the Kitchen Timer before the set time has Setting Continuous Bake or 12 Hour Energy SavingSetting Kitchen Timer To set the Kitchen Timer example for 5 minutesTo reactivate normal oven operation Setting Oven Lockout FeatureTo activate the Oven Lockout feature Setting Temperature Display m Fahrenheit or CelsiusINSTRUCTiONS Setting Silent Control OperationDelay Start Flex Clean Feature. The Silent ControlPreheating example changing from 350 to 425F Setting PreheatTo set the Preheat temperature for 350F To change Preheat temperature while oven isTo set the Bake Temperature to 350F Setting BakeInstructions Press Display Setting Timed Bake@@@ Delay Start1st side To set the oven to broil at the default setting 550FSetting Convection Bake To set the oven for Convection Bake Temperature to 350FTips for Convection Bake Roasting Rack Instructions some models Setting Convection RoastTo Set Add 1 Minute Feature To set the Convection Convert featureTo Set the Recipe Recall Feature Cook Setting the Slow Cook FeatureALL Other Keypads To turn ON/OFF the Oven Light Setting the Warm & Hold TM FeatureTo set Warm & Hold To set Warm & Hold to turn on automaticallyTo Set the Warmer Warm & Ready TM Drawer Thermostat Setting Warmer Drawer ControlsWarmer Warm & Ready TM Drawer Temperature Selection To Operate the Warmer Warm Ready DrawerWarmer Warm & Ready TM Drawer Indicator Light some models Setting Warmer Warm & Ready TM DrawerSelf=Cleaning Oven Self-CleaningNumber pads Stopping or Interrupting a Self=Cleaning cycle When the Self=Clean cycle is doneAdjusting Oven Temperature To adjust Oven temperature HigherTo adjust the oven temperature lower General Care & Cleaning Cleaning the CooktopSurfaces Removing and Replacing the Lift-OffOven Door Special Door Care InstructionsChanging the Oven Light Cooktop burner head Cleaning the Cooktop well areas, burner caps & burner headsBefore You Call Self-Cleaning Cycle does not work Slow Cook Turkey Breast 1 turkey breast Recipes for Slow CookPage Call anytime, day or night U.S.A. and Canada MY-HOMEYou r Home Canada

790.7888, 790.7889 specifications

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