Kenmore 790 manual Surface, Care and Cleaning section of this Use & Care Guide

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Before You Call Solutions to common problems

Problem

Solution

 

 

Scratches or abrasions on cooktop surface.

Coarse particles such as salt or hardened soils between cooktop and utensils can cause scratches. Be sure cooktop surface and bottoms of utensils are clean before usage. Small scratches do not affect cooking and will become less visible with time.

Cleaning materials not recommended for ceramic-glass cooktop have been used. Apply the recommended CookTop® Cleaning Creme to the ceramic surface (on the web visit www.sears.com for replacement cooktop cleaner, item number 40079). Buff with a non-abrasive cloth or no-scratch cleaning pad. For more information see “Cooktop maintenance” and “Cooktop cleaning” in the Care and Cleaning section of this Use & Care Guide.

Cookware with rough bottom was used. Use smooth, flat-bottomed cookware.

Metal marks on the cooktop.

Sliding or scraping of metal utensils on cooktop surface. Do not slide metal utensils on cooktop surface. Apply the recommended CookTop® Cleaning Creme to the ceramic surface (on the web visit www.sears.com for replacement cooktop cleaner, item number 40079). Buff with a non- abrasive cloth or no-scratch cleaning pad. For more information see “Cooktop maintenance” and “Cooktop cleaning” in the Care and Cleaning section of this Use & Care Guide.

Brown streaks or specks on cooktop

• Boilovers are cooked onto surface. Use razor blade scraper to remove soil.

surface.

For more information see “Cooktop maintenance” and “Cooktop cleaning”

 

in the Care and Cleaning section of this Use & Care Guide.

 

 

Areas of discoloration with metallic

• Mineral deposits from water and food. Remove using the recommended

sheen on cooktop surface.

CookTop® Cleaning Creme to the ceramic surface (on the web visit

 

www.sears.com for replacement cooktop cleaner, item number 40079).

 

Buff with a non-abrasive cloth or no-scratch cleaning pad.

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Contents Kenmore Elite Use & Care Guide Guía de uso y cuidadaTable of Contents Kenmore Elite Limited WarrantyRead all instructions before using this appliance Save these instructions for future referenceImportant Instructions for Using Your Oven Important Instructions for Using Your Cooktop Product Record Serial Plate Location790 Model No Serial NoTypes of oven racks Air circulation in the ovenBaking layer cakes and cookies with 1 or 2 oven racks Flat handle Oven rack Bottom OffsetBefore Setting Surface Controls Using proper cookwareCookware material types Important noteAbout the ceramic glass cooktop Element On & Hot Surface indicator lightsAbout the radiant surface elements Types of cooktop surface elements Dual or 3 triple element portions together See FigSetting Surface Controls Radiant surface element settingsSingle radiant surface elements To operate the single radiant elementDual radiant surface element To operate the dual radiant elementHeating with inner Small element onlyTriple radiant surface element Heating with Heating 2 Heating with allTurbo Boil feature Home CanningWarmer zone recommended food settings Setting warmer zone controlWarm & Ready Zone Minimum & maximum control settings Feature Min. temp. /time Max. temp. /timeOven Control Functions Oven control keypadsSetting Oven Controls Setting ClockSetting Timer Setting 12 or 24 hour display modeSetting Oven Lockout Changing oven temperature displaySetting silent or audible control mode Setting Preheat Setting BakeExample to set Bake with default oven temperature of 350F Example to set Bake for oven temperature of 425FSetting Delay Start Setting Cook TimeWhen the programmed cook time runs out Conv Bake Convection Bake Benefits of the convection bake featureSuggestions for Convection baking Conv Convert Conv RoastSuggestions for Conv Roast Suggested broil settings table electric oven BroilProper meat probe placement Meat ProbeTo set meat probe Insert probe tip to center of foodMeat probe cont’d Example to set Slow Cook Slow CookPosition cookware in oven and close door Using AirGuard feature Warm & HoldOperating oven light Example to set Warm & HoldSabbath Feature for use on the Jewish Sabbath & Holidays Adjusting Oven TemperaturePress to accept change Presses of the key pad. This will insure the oven Example to turn off the Sabbath featurePress Setting Warmer Drawer Control Warmer drawer recommended settingsWarmer drawer recommended food settings Food Item Setting Warm & Ready drawerWarmer drawer indicator light Setting warmer drawerFlex Clean can not be set when the warmer drawer is active To set warmer drawerFlex Clean Read before starting Flex CleanSetting Flex Clean Example to set Flex Clean to start immediatelyDelayed Start Flex Clean When Flex Clean is finishedIf it becomes necessary to stop Flex Clean when active Restart Flex Clean if neededCare & Cleaning Cleaning recommendation tableCooktop maintenance Cooktop cleaningAluminum foil and utensils Replacing oven lightRemoving and replacing the lift-off oven door Special door care instructionsTo remove oven door To replace oven doorProblem Solution Any F code error Flex Clean does not workSection Element for searingSurface Care and Cleaning section of this Use & Care GuideAreas of discoloration with metallic Protection Agreements Acuerodes de protección Sears Parts & Repair Service Center Your HomeOur Home Canada
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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.