Kenmore 790. 9021 manual Before Setting Oven Controls, Removing, replacing and arranging racks

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Before Setting Oven Controls

Oven vent location

The oven vent is located under the Jeff rear su_ace

eJement (See Fig. 1). When the oven is on, warm air passes through this vent. This venting is necessary for proper air

circulation in the oven and good baking results. Do not block oven vent.

I

Fig. 1

Removing, replacing and arranging racks

Always use pot holders or oven mlfts when using the oven. When cooking, the oven interior and exterior, oven racks and cooktop will become very hot which can cause burns.

Protective Liners m DO NOT USE

ALUMINUM FOIL to llne the oven bottom. Only use aluminum foil as recommended in this manual. Improper installation of these liners may result in risk of electric shock, or fire.

Arranging - always arrange the oven racks when the oven

is cool (prior to operating the oven).

To remove - pull the rack forward until it stops. Lift up front of rack and slide out.

To replace - fit oven rack

onto the rack guides on both sides of oven walls. Tilt the

Types of oven racks

flat handle

ck

oven rack

offset

oven rack

The flat oven rack or flat handle oven rack (on some mode&) may be used for most cooking needs.

The offset oven rack (on some models) will place the base of the rack about 1/2 of a rack position lower than a flat oven rack. This feature provides several additional possible oven rack positions.

Air circulation in the oven

For best baking results allow 2-4" (5-10 cm) around the cookware for proper air circulation and be sure pans and cookware do not touch each other, the oven door, sides or back of the oven cavity. Hot air must be able to circulate around the pans and cookware in the oven for even heat to reach around the food.

front of oven rack upward

some

and slide the rack back into place. Be sure oven racks are

models

Baking layer cakes with I or 2 oven racks

level before using.

Fig. 2

Recommended oven rack positions by food type:

 

Food type

 

 

Position

Broiling

 

 

 

See broil

Cookies,

cakes, pies,

biscuits & muffins

4or5

Frozen pies, angel food cake, yeast, bread

 

and

casseroles

 

2or3

Small cuts of

meat or

poultry

lor2

Turkey,

roast

or ham

 

lor2

For best results when baking cakes or cookies using 2 oven racks, place cookware on rack positions 2 and 5 (6 using the offset oven rack on some models). For best results when baking cakes or cookies using a single oven rack, place cookware on rack in positions 2, 3 or 4 (See Fig. 2).

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790. 9021 specifications

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