Kenmore 790.9280, 790.9290, 790.9270 manual Care & Cleaning, Cleaning recommendation table

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Care & Cleaning

Cleaning recommendation table

Surface type

Control knobs

Pointed body ports Pointed decorative trim

Aluminum, plastic or vinyl trim

pieces

Control panel

Control key pod membrane

Decorative trim (some models)

Recommendation

For general cleaning, use hot, soapy water and a cloth. For more difficult soils and built-up grease, apply a liquid detergent directly onto the soil. Leave on soil for 30- 60 minutes. Rinse with a damp cloth and dry. Do not use abrasive cleaners on any of these materials; they can scratch. To remove control knobs, turn to OFF position; grasp firmly and pull straight off the shaft. To replace knobs after cleaning, line up the flat sides of both knob and shaft; then push knob into place.

Before cleaning the control panel, turn aii controls OFF, activate oven lockout (on some models) and if needed remove any knobs from panel. Do not use abrasive cleaners on any of these materials; they can scratch. Clean using hot, soapy water and a dishcloth. Be sure to squeeze excess water from dishcloth before wiping control panel; especially when wiping around the controls area. Excess water in or around the controls may cause damage to the appliance. When rinsing, use clean water and a dishcloth and be sure to squeeze excess water from dishcloth before wiping the control panel.

Porcelain enamel ports & doorGentle scubbing with a soapy no-scratch cleaning pad wiii remove most spots. Rinse

linerwith a 1:1 solution of clear water and ammonia. If necessary, cover difficult spots

with an ammonia-soaked paper towel for 30 to 40 minutes. Rinse with clean water

and a damp cloth, and then scrub with a soap-filledno-scratchcleaning pad. Rinse and wipe dry with a clean cloth. Do not allow food spills with high sugar or acid content (mill<, tomatoes, sauerkraut, fruit juices or pie filling) to remain on the surface; they may cause a dull spot even after cleaning.

Oven

interior

For

oven

interior

remove

excessive spillovers

from oven

cavity

bottom

 

before

 

 

 

 

starting Flex Clean. Clean any soils from oven frame and door liner outside the oven

 

 

 

door gasket. For very important cleaning precautions be sure to read all the

 

 

 

 

instructions in the Flex Clean section.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Oven

racks

Remove oven racks from oven

cavity

before

starting

Flex

Clean.

Clean

by

using

a

 

 

 

mild, abrasive cleaner following manufacturer's instructions. Rinse with clean water,

 

 

 

dry and then replace in oven.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Oven

door

Use

soap

&

water

to thoroughly

clean

the

top,

sides

and

front

of

the

oven

door.

 

 

 

 

Rinse well. You may use a glass cleaner on the outside glass of the oven door. Do

 

 

 

not immerse the door in water. Do not spray or allow water or the glass cleaner to

 

 

 

enter the door vents. Do not use oven cleaners, cleaning powders or any harsh

 

 

 

 

abrasive cleaning materials on the outside of the oven door.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ceramic

cooktop

Do

not use spray

oven

cleaners

on the

cooktop.

See

"Cooktop

cleaning"

and

 

 

 

 

'_Cooktop maintenance"

later

in the

Care

&

Cleaning

section.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stainless

Steel (some models)

Only

use cleaners

and

polishes

that

are

specifically

manufactured

for

cleaning

 

 

 

 

stainless

steel. Always

rub

in direction

of metal

grain

to

avoid

damaging.

Do not

use

 

 

 

cleaners with high concentrations of chlorides or chlorine. Do not use harsh

 

 

 

 

scrubbing cleaners. Polish with a lint-free cloth. Always be sure to wipe excess

 

 

 

 

cleaner/polish

off from the metal surface as bluish stains may occur during future

 

 

 

 

oven heating that cannot be removed. Clean heavier soils with hot, soapy water and

 

 

 

a dishcloth. Rinse and dry using dean water and a cloth.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Ien Contents Read all instructions before using this appliance Install anti=tlp device packed with rangeDefinitions Save these instructions for future referenceImportant Instructions for Using Your Oven Result in injury Important Safety NoticeINSTRUCTiONS for Ceramic Important Safety InstructionsIMPORTANT iNSTRUCTiONS for Using Your IMPORTANT iNSTRUCTiONS for Cleaning Serial Plate LocationProduct Record IMPORTANT iNSTRUCTiONS for SelfBefore Setting Oven Controls Removing, replacing and arranging racksTypes of oven racks Air circulation in the ovenBefore Setting Surface Contro Using proper cookwareBefore Setting Surface Controls Element On & Hot Surface indicator lightsAbout the ceramic glass cooktop About the radiant surface elementsTypes of cooktop surface elements Turbo Boil feature some modelsHome Canning Single radiant surface elements all models Setting Surface ControlsRadiant surface element settings Setting Surface Contro Dual radiant surface element some modelsTriple radiant surface element some models Push in and turn the surface control knob clockwise toSetting wormer zone control Wclrm & Recldy TM Zone some modelsOven Control Functions Oven control keypadsSetting Oven Controls Setting ClockHour Energy Saving feature Add I MinuteChanging oven temperature display Setting Oven LockoutSetting silent or audible control mode To activate the oven lockout feature350F Setting Preheat350F Setting Cook Time Setting Delay StartCony Bake some models Convection Bake some models Suggestions for Convection bakingSuggestions for Cony Roast Cony Roast some modelsConv Convert some models Broil SuggestedExample to set Slow Cook Setting Oven Controls Slow CookUsing AirGuard TM feature Warm & Hold TM Recipe RecallAdjusting Oven Temperature Recipe Recall contdOperating oven light Important noteSabbath Feature for use on the Jewish Sabbath & Holidays InstructionsFeature active OffSetting Warmer Drawer Control Warmer drawer recommended settingsArranging warmer drawer rack positions Warmer drawer recommendedWarmer drawer Indicator Light Setting warmer drawerIndicator light To set warmer drawerFlex Clean Read before starting Flex CleanSetting Flex Clean Example to set Flex Clean to start immediatelyIf it becomes necessary to stop Flex Clean when active Delayed Start Flex CleanWhen Flex Clean is finished Care & Cleaning Cleaning recommendation tableCooktop maintenance Cooktop cleaningDo not For light to moderate soilReplacing oven light General cleaningAluminum foil and utensils Removing and replacing the lift-off oven door Special door care instructionsTo common problems ProblemSolution Before You Call SobfionsBefore You Call Solutions to common problems ProblemSolutionBefore You Call Solutions to common problems Protection Agreements Sears Parts&RepairServiceCenter Call anytime, day or night U.S.A. and Canada

790.9280, 790.9270, 790.9290 specifications

The Kenmore 790 series, encompassing models 790.9290, 790.9270, and 790.9280, represents a pinnacle of innovation in kitchen appliances, specifically designed for the modern home chef. Each model boasts a plethora of features that cater to both novice cooks and seasoned culinary experts alike, ensuring a versatile cooking experience.

One of the standout characteristics of these Kenmore models is their advanced cooking technology. Each stove in the series is equipped with precise temperature controls that allow users to achieve consistent cooking results, eliminating the guesswork often associated with traditional cooking methods. The models also feature an intuitive digital display that streamlines both settings adjustment and monitoring cooking progress.

The Kenmore 790.9290, 790.9270, and 790.9280 are designed with powerful heating elements. Each model offers a combination of gas and electric cooking options, allowing users to choose their preferred cooking method. The electric burners heat up quickly and evenly, while the gas burners offer instant flame adjustments for precision cooking. This flexibility ensures that users can tackle a variety of recipes with ease.

Another prominent feature across the Kenmore 790 series is the spacious oven design. Each model includes multiple racks and a sizable cooking chamber, enabling users to cook multiple dishes simultaneously. The ovens are also equipped with various cooking modes, including bake, broil, and convection options, which enhance cooking efficiency and flavor.

Safety is paramount in the design of these appliances. The Kenmore 790 models come with features such as flame failure safety devices that automatically shut off the gas if the flame goes out, as well as child lock controls, ensuring peace of mind for families. Additionally, the ovens are designed to include auto shut-off timers, preventing overcooking incidents.

Cleaning convenience is yet another highlight of the Kenmore 790 series. These models incorporate self-cleaning capabilities, making maintenance simple and hassle-free. The smooth surface design also allows for easy wipe-downs, thus prolonging the appliance's aesthetic appeal.

In summary, the Kenmore 790.9290, 790.9270, and 790.9280 models are characterized by their powerful heating elements, advanced cooking technology, spacious ovens, safety features, and ease of cleaning. These appliances not only enhance cooking performance but also reflect the innovation and quality that Kenmore is known for in the realm of kitchen appliances. Whether it's a home-cooked meal for family or an elaborate dinner party, these stoves provide the functionality and reliability needed in any culinary endeavor.