Kenmore 790.4281, 790.4282 manual

General Care & Cleaning

Cleaning Recommendations for the Ceramic Glass Cooktop

Before cleaning the cooktop, be sure the controls are turned to OFF and the cooktop is COOL.

DO NOT use a cooktop cleaner on a hot cooktop. The fumes can be hazardous to your health, and can chemically damage the ceramic glass surface.

For light to moderate soil:

Apply a few drops of CookTop® Cleaning Creme directly to the cooktop. Use a paper towel or use a non-abrasive plastic type no-scratch pad to clean the entire cooktop surface. Make sure the cooktop is cleaned thoroughly, leaving no residue. For heavy, burned on soil:

Apply a few drops of CookTop® Cleaning Creme directly to the soiled area. Rub the soiled area using a non=abrasive plastic type no-scratch pad, applying pressure as needed. Do not use the pad you use to clean the cooktop for any other

purpose.

If soils remain, carefully scrape soils with a metal razor blade scraper, holding

scraper at a 30 degree angle to the surface. Reapply CookTop® Cleaning Creme and buff surface clean.

IMPORTANT NOTE: Damage to the ceramic glass cooktop may occur if you use

an abrasive type scratch pad. Only use cleaning products that have been specifi- _,_ cally designed for ceramic glass cooktop.

Plastic	or foods with a high sugar content:		cooktop surface. Permanent	_;i:1;
These types of soils need be removed		immediately if spilled or melted onto the ceramic	cooktop surface. Permanent	_ _
damage	(such as pitting of the cooktop	surface) may occur if not removed immediately.	After turning the surface elements	_''[_'_

OFF, use a razor blade scraper or a metal spatula with a mitt and scrape the soil from the hot surface (as illustrated). Allow the cooktop to cool, and use the same method for heavy or burned on soils.

Do not use the following on the ceramic glass cooktop:

•Do not use abrasive cleaners and scouring nylon pads. They may scratch the cooktop,

pads, such as metal and some making it more difficult to clean.

=Do not use harsh cleaners, such as chlorine bleach, ammonia or oven cleaners, as they may etch or discolor the cooktop.

•Do not use dirty sponges, cloths or paper towels, as they can leave soil or lint on the cooktop which can burn and cause discoloration.

Special Caution for Aluminum Foil and Aluminum Cooking Utensils

•Aluminum foil

Use of aluminum foil will damage the cooktop. Do not use under any circumstances. o Aluminum utensils

Since the melting point of aluminum is much lower than that of other metals, care must be taken when aluminum pots or pans are used. Pans that boil dry may permanently damage cooktop by breaking, fusing to, or marking it.

Care and Cleaning of Stainless Steel (somemodels)

Some models are equipped with stainless steel exterior parts. Special care and cleaning are required for maintaining the appearance of stainless parts. Refer to the General Care & Cleaning table for detailed cleaning instructions.

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.

One of the significant characteristics of the Kenmore 790 series is its spacious oven capacity. Both models boast a generous oven size, allowing home cooks to tackle large meals effortlessly. Whether you are roasting a turkey or baking multiple trays of cookies, the ample space ensures that you can cook for gatherings without feeling constrained.

The models feature a powerful gas cooktop equipped with multiple burners, each designed to cater to various cooking needs. With high BTU power burners, rapid boiling, searing meats, and sautéing vegetables become quicker and more efficient. Additionally, the range includes simmer burners for delicate sauces and perfecting custards, making these units versatile for diverse culinary tasks.

In terms of technology, the Kenmore 790.4282 and 790.4281 integrate an electronic ignition system that eliminates the need for matches or lighters, enhancing safety while also reducing energy consumption. This technology ensures that the burners ignite quickly and reliably, providing immediate heat as needed.

Both models come with a self-cleaning oven feature, simplifying maintenance. This function uses high temperatures to burn off food residues, allowing for easy cleanup without harsh chemicals. Furthermore, the ranges are equipped with various cooking modes, including bake, broil, and convection, enabling users to choose the optimal method for their recipes.

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.