Kenmore 790.4282, 790.4281 manual Operating Single Radiant Surface Elements

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Setting Surface Controls (cont'd)

Operating Single Radiant Surface Elements

The 30" cooktop has 2 SINGLE radiant surface elements: the RIGHT REAR and the LEFT REAR positions (Figure 1); The

36" cooktop has 3 SINGLE radiant surface elements: the RIGHT REAR, the CENTER REAR and the LEFT REAR positions (Figure 2).

To Operate the Single Radiant Surface Elements:

1.Place correctly sized cookware on the radiant surface element.

2.Touch and hold the P_W_ key pad until a beep sounds. The power indicator light

will turn ON. Note: If no key pad is touched within 20 seconds the request to Power ON the cooktop will clear.

3.

Touch

and hold

on/off pad for the desired element

position

until a beep is heard.

Figure 1

 

 

The display will show " --"

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Note: If no further pads are touched within 10 seconds the request to power the

 

 

 

element ON will clear.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.

Touch

HI

pad once to turn ON the power level to HI (See

Figure

3).

 

 

 

Touch

Lo

pad once for Lo.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Each touch of the HI

_V ) pad will decrease

or increase

the

Figure 2

 

5.

 

 

 

power

level from

9,5 through 3,0 by .5 increments.

Simmer

power levels

 

A)Hi

 

 

between 3,0 and 1,2 will decrease

or increase by .2 increments.

Lo is the

%

 

 

lowest power level available. Note: The power level may be adjusted at any

'%,

time while the element is ON.

 

6.Start most cooking operations on a higher setting and then turn to a lower setting to finish cooking. Each surface element provides a constant

amount of heat at each setting. A glowing

red surface heating

area

Lo

 

extending beyond the bottom edge of the

cookware indicates

the cookware

 

is too small for the surface heating area.

 

 

7.When cooking has been completed touch the On/OfQ pad once to turn the

element OFF and if no other surface element is used touch the P_WE'E'E_

key pad to turn off the cooktop.Figure 3 Note: The HE (hot element) message will remain ON if the cooktop is still

hot and will remain ON until the heating surface area has cooled

Radiant surface elements may appear to have cooled after they have been turned off. The glass surface may still be hot and burns may occur if the glass surface is touched before it has cooled sufficiently.

Do not place plastic items such as salt and pepper shakers, spoon holders or plastic wrappings on top of the range when it is in use. These items could melt or ignite. Pothold ers, towels or wood en spoons could catch fire if placed too close to the surface elements.

Do not allow aluminum foil, or ANY material that can melt to make contact with the ceramic glass cooktop. If these items melt on the cooktop they will damage the ceramic cooktop.

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Contents Parrilla Cocinar Lectrica Contents Read all instructions before using this appliance Save these instructions for future referenceSerial Plate Location Product RecordCooktop Features Readthese iNSTRUCTiONS Carefully Before Using the CooktopSurface Cooking Using the GriddleINCORRECT Setting Surface Controls General Cooktop information About the Ceramic Glass CooktopUsing the Touch Control Setting Surface Controls contdControls Contd Available Esec Window Display SettingsRecommended Operating Single Radiant Surface Elements To Operate the Single Radiant Surface ElementsOuter Operating the Bridge Surface Element Warm & Hold FeatureTo Operate the Bridge Surface Element MinuteTimer SettingSabbath Feature Mode ControlsGeneral Care & Cleaning Never store any cookware on the cooktopCleaning Recommendations for the Ceramic Glass Cooktop Before You Call OperateMaster Protection Agreements Acuerdos maestros de protecci6nOur Home Your HomeMY-HOME Canada

790.4281, 790.4282 specifications

The Kenmore 790.4282 and 790.4281 are standout models in Kenmore's range of gas ranges, designed for those who seek reliability and efficiency in their cooking experiences. Renowned for their blend of advanced features and practical design, these ranges deliver both quality and convenience for home chefs.

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The control panel is user-friendly, featuring intuitive knobs and a digital display. This design facilitates effortless adjustments to temperature and cooking times, catering to chefs of all skill levels. Additionally, the bright interior oven light allows for easy monitoring without the need to open the door, which can save energy and maintain consistent temperatures.

Another notable feature is the stainless steel finish, which not only provides a modern, sophisticated look but also enhances durability and ease of cleaning. This finish helps the range resist fingerprints and smudges, keeping it looking pristine.

In conclusion, the Kenmore 790.4282 and 790.4281 are exemplary gas ranges that combine innovative technology with practical features, catering to the needs of every home cook. Their spacious ovens, versatile cooktops, user-friendly controls, and self-cleaning capabilities make them a valuable addition to any kitchen, blending functionality with style.
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