Kenmore 790 manual Read all instructions before using this appliance

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Read all instructions before using this appliance.

This manual contains important safety symbols and instructions. Please pay attention to these symbols and follow all instructions given.

Definitions

This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards. Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death.

Do not attempt to install or operate your appliance until you have read the safety precautions in this manual. Safety items throughout this manual are labeled with a WARNING or CAUTION statement based on the risk type.

- indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in death or serious injury.

- indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury.

•Remove all tape and packaging before using the range. Destroy the carton and plastic bags after unpacking the range. Never allow children to play with packaging material.

•Proper installation—Be sure your appliance is properly installed and grounded by a qualified technician in accordance with the National Electrical Code ANSI/ NFPA No. 70 latest edition and local electrical code requirements. Install only per installation instructions provided in the literature package for this range.

•Do not attempt to operate the range during a power failure. If the power fails, always turn off the range. If the range is not turned off and the power resumes, the range will begin to operate again. Once the power resumes, reset the clock and oven function.

•User servicing—Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance unless specifically recommended in the manuals. All other servicing should be done only by a qualified technician, This may reduce the risk of personal injury and damage to the range.

Ask your dealer to recommend a qualified technician and an authorized repair service. Know how to disconnect the power to the range at the circuit breaker or fuse box in case of an emergency.

Tip Over Hazard

•A child or adult can tip the range and be killed.

•Verify the anti-tip device has been

installed to floor or wall.

•Ensure the anti-tip device is re-engaged when the range is moved to floor or wall.

•Do not operate the range without the anti-tip device in place and engaged.

•Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or serious burns to children and adults.

Range

leveling leg

Anti-Tip bracket

To check if the anti-tip bracket is installed properly, use both arms and grasp the rear edge of range back. Carefully attempt to tilt range forward. When properly installed, the range should not tilt forward.

Refer to the anti-tip bracket installation instructions supplied with your range for proper installation.

•Never modify or alter the construction of a range by removing the leveling legs, panels, wire covers, anti-tip brackets/screws, or any other part of the range.

Stepping, leaning or sitting on the door or drawers of a range can result in serious injuries and also cause damage to the appliance. DO NOT allow children to climb or play around the range. The weight of a child on an open oven door may cause the range to tip, resulting in serious burns or other injury.

Storage in or on appliance — flammable materials should not be stored in an oven, near surface units or in the storage drawer, warmer drawer or lower oven. This includes paper, plastic and cloth items, such as cookbooks, plasticware and towels, as well as flammable liquids. Do not store explosives, such as aerosol cans, on or near the range.

•Remove the oven door from any unused range if it is to be stored or discarded.

Save these instructions for future reference.

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Contents Use & Care Guide Guía de uso y cuidada Kenmore EliteKenmore Elite Limited Warranty Table of ContentsSave these instructions for future reference Read all instructions before using this applianceImportant Instructions for Using Your Oven Important Instructions for Using Your Cooktop Model No Serial No Product RecordSerial Plate Location 790Flat handle Oven rack Bottom Offset Types of oven racksAir circulation in the oven Baking layer cakes and cookies with 1 or 2 oven racksImportant note Before Setting Surface ControlsUsing proper cookware Cookware material typesElement On & Hot Surface indicator lights About the ceramic glass cooktopAbout the radiant surface elements Dual or 3 triple element portions together See Fig Types of cooktop surface elementsTo operate the single radiant element Setting Surface ControlsRadiant surface element settings Single radiant surface elementsSmall element only Dual radiant surface elementTo operate the dual radiant element Heating with innerHeating with Heating 2 Heating with all Triple radiant surface elementHome Canning Turbo Boil featureSetting warmer zone control Warmer zone recommended food settingsWarm & Ready Zone Oven control keypads Minimum & maximum control settingsFeature Min. temp. /time Max. temp. /time Oven Control FunctionsSetting 12 or 24 hour display mode Setting Oven ControlsSetting Clock Setting TimerChanging oven temperature display Setting Oven LockoutSetting silent or audible control mode Example to set Bake for oven temperature of 425F Setting PreheatSetting Bake Example to set Bake with default oven temperature of 350FSetting Cook Time Setting Delay StartWhen the programmed cook time runs out Benefits of the convection bake feature Conv Bake Convection BakeSuggestions for Convection baking Conv Roast Conv ConvertSuggestions for Conv Roast Broil Suggested broil settings table electric ovenInsert probe tip to center of food Proper meat probe placementMeat Probe To set meat probeMeat probe cont’d Slow Cook Example to set Slow CookPosition cookware in oven and close door Example to set Warm & Hold Using AirGuard featureWarm & Hold Operating oven lightAdjusting Oven Temperature Sabbath Feature for use on the Jewish Sabbath & HolidaysPress to accept change Example to turn off the Sabbath feature Presses of the key pad. This will insure the ovenPress Warm & Ready drawer Setting Warmer Drawer ControlWarmer drawer recommended settings Warmer drawer recommended food settings Food Item SettingTo set warmer drawer Warmer drawer indicator lightSetting warmer drawer Flex Clean can not be set when the warmer drawer is activeExample to set Flex Clean to start immediately Flex CleanRead before starting Flex Clean Setting Flex CleanRestart Flex Clean if needed Delayed Start Flex CleanWhen Flex Clean is finished If it becomes necessary to stop Flex Clean when activeCleaning recommendation table Care & CleaningCooktop cleaning Cooktop maintenanceReplacing oven light Aluminum foil and utensilsTo replace oven door Removing and replacing the lift-off oven doorSpecial door care instructions To remove oven doorProblem Solution Element for searing Any F code errorFlex Clean does not work SectionCare and Cleaning section of this Use & Care Guide SurfaceAreas of discoloration with metallic Protection Agreements Acuerodes de protección Canada Sears Parts & Repair Service CenterYour Home Our Home
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790 specifications

The Kenmore 790 series is a versatile and efficient line of kitchen ranges designed to meet the needs of modern home chefs. With a reputation for quality and innovation, Kenmore has ensured that the 790 models are equipped with features that enhance cooking performance, convenience, and safety.

One of the standout characteristics of the Kenmore 790 series is its powerful oven technology. Many models come with True Convection cooking, which utilizes a fan and additional heating element to circulate hot air throughout the oven cavity. This technology promotes even cooking and browning, making it ideal for baking and roasting. Users can enjoy perfectly cooked meals with consistent results.

The Kenmore 790 ranges often feature a variety of cooktop options, including gas burners and electric elements. Models with gas cooktops provide precise temperature control, allowing for quick adjustments during cooking. The burners vary in size and power, accommodating dishes that require low simmering or high-heat searing. For those who prefer electric cooking, induction cooktops are available, providing fast heating and energy efficiency.

Ease of use is another focal point in the design of the Kenmore 790 series. Many models include an intuitive digital control panel that simplifies oven operation, offering features like programmable cooking times and temperature settings. Additionally, the ranges often incorporate self-cleaning options, saving users time and effort in maintaining a clean cooking environment.

Safety features are paramount in the Kenmore 790 series, with options such as oven lockout settings and auto shut-off functions. These features ensure peace of mind while cooking, especially in households with children.

In terms of aesthetics, the Kenmore 790 models present a sleek and modern design. They typically come in a variety of finishes, including stainless steel, allowing them to seamlessly blend with different kitchen styles.

Lastly, energy efficiency is a key consideration in the design of the Kenmore 790 ranges. Many models are Energy Star certified, ensuring that they consume less electricity or gas without compromising performance, thus benefiting both the environment and household budgets.

In summary, the Kenmore 790 series stands out for its array of cooking technologies, safety features, and user-friendly interfaces, making it a reliable choice for anyone looking to elevate their culinary experience at home. Whether for everyday cooking or special occasions, the Kenmore 790 promises to deliver convenience and impressive performance.
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