Kenmore Understanding Oven Rack Placement for Perfect Baking Results
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Setting Oven Controls (cont'd)

Oven Baking Informations

For best results, preheat the oven before baking cookies, breads, cakes, pies or pastries, etc. There is no need to preheat the oven for roasting meat or baking casseroles.

The cooking times and temperatures needed to bake a product may vary slightly from your previously owned appliance. Refer to "Adjusting the Oven Temperature" section.

Baking

probJems and soJutions

Baking Problems

Cookies and

biscuits burn on the bottom.

Cakes too dark on top or bottom.

Cakes not done in the center.

Cakes not level.

Foods not done when cooking time is up.

Causes

eCookies and biscuits put into the oven before the preheating time is completed.

Oven rack overcrowded.

Dark pan absorbs heat too fast.

Cakes put into the oven before preheating time is completed.

Oven rack position too high or low.

Oven too hot.

Oven too hot.

Incorrect pan size.

Pan not centered in the oven.

Range not level.

Pan too close to oven wall or rack overcrowded.

Pan warped. Oven too cool.

Oven overcrowded.

Oven door opened too frequently.

Solutions

Allow oven to preheat to the selected temperature before placing food in oven.

Choose pan sizes that will permit 2" to 4" (5.1cm to 10.2cm) of air space on all sides when placed in the oven.

Use a medium-weight aluminum baking sheet.

Allow oven to preheat to the selected temperature before placing food in the oven.

Use proper rack position for baking needs.

Set oven temperature 25°F/12°C lower than recommended.

Set oven temperature 25°F/12°C lower than recommended.

Use pan size suggested in recipe.

Use proper rack position and place pan so there is 2" to 4" (5.1cm to 10.2cm) of space on all sides of pan.

•Place marked glass measuring cup filled with water on the center of the oven rack. If water level is uneven, refer to the installation instructions for leveling the appliance.

Be sure to allow 2" to 4" (5.1cm to 10.2cm) of clearance on all sides of each pan in the oven.

Do not use pans that are dented or warped.

Set oven temperature 25°F/12°C higher than suggested and bake for the recommended time.

Be sure to remove all pans from the oven except the ones to be used for baking.

Open oven door only after shortest recommended baking time.

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Contents Models, Modelos = Color number, nOmero de color Sears Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.AProduct Record Table of ContentsSerial Plate Location Important Safety instructions See installation instructionsImportant Instructions for Using Your Cooktop IMPORTANT iNSTRUCTiONS for Using Your Oven Important Instructions for CleaningSELF-CLEANING Ovens Important Safety NoticeGrounding Instructions Conversion to Liquefied Petroleum Gas or L.P. GasFeatures RangeBefore Setting Surface Controls Control Locations of the Gas Surface BurnersSetting Surface Controls Setting Proper Surface Burner Flame SizeOperating the Gas Surface Controls Do not place plastic Items such as salt and pepper shakersSurface Cooking CorrectincorrectBefore Setting Oven Controls Arranging Oven RacksAir Circulation in the Oven Oven Vent LocationTemperature conversion Control Pad FunctionsInteriorlightONor ThevariablebroilTo Set the Minute Timer Setting Oven ControlsTo Set the Clock Setting Oven Controls contd To Set or Change the Temperature for BakingTo Set Control for Continuous Bake or 12 Hour Energy Saving To Set Control for Oven LockoutSetting Bake Delay Start FeaturesOven Controls contd To SetSetting Oven Controls contd Baking ProblemsOven Baking Informations Baking ProbJems and soJutionsTo Set for Broiling To Operate the Oven LightAdjusting the Oven Temperature Setting the Warm & Hold TM FeatureTo set Warm & HoldrM To set Warm & Hold TM to turn on automaticallySelf-Cleaning Self-Cleaning OvenWhat to Expect during Cleaning Do Hand Clean Door Frame Do not Hand Clean GasketSelf-Cleaning contd Self-Clean Time LengthStopping or Interrupting a Self-Cleaning Cycle Very HOTCleaning Various Parts of Your Range General Care & CleaningIDoHand General Care & Cleaning contd Cleaning the Cooktop, Burner Heads, Caps & GratesWith oven door fully open Storage Drawer Removing and Replacing Storage DrawerChanging Oven Light To Replace the Light BulbCAUSE/SOLUTION OccurrenceOccurrence Possible CAUSE/SOLUTION Fan noise during cooking operationProtection Agreements Canada Call anytime, day or night U.S.A. and Canada

790.3693 specifications

The Kenmore 790.3693 is a versatile and robust electric range designed to cater to various cooking needs, ideal for both novice and experienced chefs. This model stands out as a reliable kitchen appliance that combines functionality with modern aesthetics, making it a popular choice among homeowners.

One of the main features of the Kenmore 790.3693 is its five cooktop elements, which include powerful burners that can easily accommodate different pot sizes and cooking techniques. The cooktop utilizes coil heating elements that provide quick and consistent heat distribution, ensuring that your food is cooked evenly. Additionally, several burners are designed with varying power outputs, allowing users to simmer, boil, and fry efficiently.

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For ease of use, the range is equipped with intuitive digital controls that allow for precise temperature regulation and cooking time settings. Users can select from a range of preset cooking modes that cater to specific recipes, facilitating a hassle-free cooking experience. Furthermore, the oven features a self-cleaning capability that makes maintenance straightforward, utilizing high temperatures to burn away food residues and grime.

The design of the Kenmore 790.3693 combines elegant lines with a stainless-steel finish that complements various kitchen styles. Its durable construction ensures long-lasting performance, while the sleek appearance enhances the overall aesthetic of the space. Safety is also prioritized with features like automatic shut-off and built-in temperature sensors that prevent overheating and ensure safe operation.

In conclusion, the Kenmore 790.3693 electric range is an excellent investment for those seeking a reliable, efficient, and aesthetically pleasing kitchen appliance. With its array of features, including advanced cooking technologies and user-friendly controls, it stands out as a trusted companion for culinary enthusiasts looking to elevate their cooking experience. Whether baking, roasting, or simmering, this range delivers reliable performance and durability, making it an indispensable tool for everyday cooking.
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