Kenmore 790. 9021 manual Before Setting Surface Controls, Home Canning

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Before Setting Surface Controls

Cookware material types

The cookware material determines how evenly and quickly heat is transferred from the surface element to the pan bottom. The most popular materials available are:

Aluminum - Excellent heat conductor. Some types of food will cause it to darken (Anodized aluminum cookware resists staining & pitting).

Copper - Excellent heat conductor but discolors easily.

Stainless - Slow heat conductor with uneven cooking results. Is durable, easy to clean and resists staining.

Cast iron - A slow heat conductor however will retain heat very well. Cooks evenly once cooking temperature is reached.

Porcelaln-enomel on metal - Heating characteristics will vary depending on base material.

Gloss - Slow heat conductor.

Home Canning

Be sure to read and observe all the following points when home canning with your appliance. Check with the USDA (United States Department of Agriculture) website and be sure to read all the information they have available as well

as follow their recommendations for home canning procedures.

"Use only quality fiat bottom canners when home canning.

Use a straight-edge to check canner bottom.

*Use only a completely flat bottom canner with no ridges that radiate from the bottom center when home canning using a ceramic cooktop.

Make sure the diameter of the canner does not exceed 1

inch beyond the surface element markings or burner. It is recommended to use smaller diameter canners on

electric coil and ceramic glass cooktops.

"Start with hot tap water to bring water to boil more quickly.

*Use the highest heat seating when first bringing the water to a boil. Once boiling is achieved, reduce heat to lowest possible setting to maintain that boil.

NEVER place or straddle a cooking utensil over 2 different surface cooking areas at the same time. This will cause uneven heating results and may cause the ceramic cool<top to fracture.

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Contents Kenmore Kenmore Limited Warranty ContentsImportant Safety nstructions DefinitionsBrackets/screws, or any other part of the range Liners IMPORTANT iNSTRUCTiONS for Using YourFoil to llne BottomCooktop Serial Plate Location Product RecordSave these instructions for future reference Removing, replacing and arranging racks Before Setting Oven ControlsTypes of oven racks Air circulation in the ovenBefore Setting Surface Controls Using proper cookwareElement On indicator lights Home Canning Before Setting Surface ControlsSetting Surface Controls Surface element settingsImportant notes Setting Clock Setting Oven ControlsOven Control Functions Oven control keypadsChanging between continuous bake setting or Changing temperature display F or CHour Energy Saving feature Setting TimerSetting Oven Controls Setting BakeOven Lockout Suggested Broil6th OvenAdjusting Oven Temperature Setting Select Clean Select CleanRead before starting Select Clean To set Select Clean to start immediatelyWhen Select Cleon is finished If it becomes necessary to stop Select Clean when octlveImportont notes Cleaning recommendation Care & CleaningOven door Surface elements and dripAluminum foil and utensils General cleaningSurface elements and drip bowls Cleaning drip bowlsTo remove the surface elements and drip bowls To replace drlp bowls and surface elementsReplacing oven light some models Raising and lowering the cooktop some modelsSpecial door care instructions Removing and replacing the lift-offoven doorTo replace oven door RecommendationsProblem Before You CaJl Solutions to common problemsSolution See Replacing oven lightBefore You Call Solutions to common problems ProblemSolutionWith Before You Call Solutions To common Problems Page Protection Agreements Call anytime, day or night U.S.A. and Canada Managemylife

790. 9021 specifications

The Kenmore 790.9021 is a versatile and reliable gas range designed to meet the demands of home cooks and aspiring chefs alike. With a perfect blend of modern technology and user-friendly features, this appliance stands out as an essential part of any kitchen.

One of the hallmark features of the Kenmore 790.9021 is its powerful cooking capabilities. This range comes equipped with a 5-burner cooktop, offering various burner sizes to accommodate different cooking needs. The high-output burners provide quick heat for boiling or searing, while the simmer burners ensure delicate sauces and dishes can be prepared with precision. Additionally, the continuous grates provide a seamless transition between burners, allowing pots and pans to slide effortlessly across the surface.

The oven of the Kenmore 790.9021 is designed for optimal performance, featuring a spacious capacity that can accommodate multiple dishes at once. With its convection cooking technology, heat is evenly distributed throughout the oven cavity, resulting in perfectly baked goods and evenly roasted meats. The self-cleaning function makes maintenance a breeze, allowing users to keep the oven clean with minimal effort.

Another noteworthy characteristic is the dual fuel feature, which combines the precision of gas cooking with the consistency of electric baking. This means that the cooktop operates on gas, while the oven utilizes electric heat, ensuring optimal results for all types of cooking.

Safety is paramount in the Kenmore 790.9021 design. It includes features like the flame failure device that cuts off gas flow if the flame goes out, preventing potential hazards. The oven's tempered glass door allows users to monitor cooking progress without opening the door, maintaining optimal temperatures inside.

Moreover, the sleek stainless-steel finish adds a touch of elegance to any kitchen décor, while the intuitive control panel ensures easy operation. With its combination of practicality, performance, and style, the Kenmore 790.9021 is well-suited for anyone looking to elevate their cooking experience.

In summary, the Kenmore 790.9021 gas range is a perfect blend of advanced technology, efficient cooking features, and safety measures. Its powerful burners, spacious convection oven, and dual fuel capabilities make it an ideal choice for both novice and experienced cooks, ensuring delicious results every time. Whether you’re preparing family meals or entertaining guests, this range is built to enhance the culinary experience.
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