Kenmore 790.4282, 790.4281 manual Before You Call, Operate

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OCCURRENCE

Entire cooktop does not

operate.

Surface element does not heat.

Surface element too hot or not hot enough.

Food not heating evenly.

Scratches or abrasions

on Ceramic glass cooktop surface.

Metal marks on Ceramic glass cooktop surface.

Brown streaks and specks on Ceramic glass cooktop surface.

Areas of discoloration on

Ceramic glass cooktop surface.

Before You Call

POSSIBLE CAUSE/SOLUTION

House fuse has blown or circuit breaker has tripped. Check/reset breaker or replace fuse. If the problem is a circuit overload, have this situation corrected by a qualified electrician.

Wiring connection is not complete. Call 1-800-4-MY-HOME® for service (see back cover).

Power outage. Check house lights to be sure. Call your local electric company for service.

No power to the appliance. Check steps under "Entire Cooktop Does Not Operate" in this Before You Call checklist.

Too low heat setting. Turn control to a slightly higher setting until element comes on.

Incorrect control is on. Be sure to use correct control for the element to be used.

incorrect control setting. Raise or lower setting until proper amount of heat is obtained. Dial markings are an indicator of relative heat settings and will vary slightly.

Voltage is incorrect. Be sure appliance is properly connected to the specified power source. If you are not sure about this requirement call 1-800-4-MY-HOME® for service (see back cover).

Lightweight or warped pans were used. Be sure to use proper cookware. Use only flat bottom, evenly balanced medium or heavyweight cookware. Heavy and medium weight pans heat evenly. Because lightweight pans heat unevenly, foods may burn easily.

Lightweight or warped pans were used. Be sure to use proper cookware. Use only flat bottom, evenly balanced medium or heavyweight cookware. Heavy and medium weight pans heat evenly. Because lightweight pans heat unevenly, foods may burn easily.

incorrect control setting. Raise or lower setting until proper amount of heat is obtained.

Coarse particles such as salt or sand 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. See Ceramic Glass Cooktop Cleaning & Maintenance in this Use and Care Guide.

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

Sliding or scraping of metal utensils on cooktop surface. Do not slide metal utensils on cooktop surface. Use a ceramic-glass cooktop cleaning cream to remove the marks. See Ceramic Glass Cooktop Cleaning & Maintenance in this Use and Care Guide.

Boilovers have cooked onto surface. Use razor blade scraper to remove soil. See Ceramic Glass Cooktop Cleaning & Maintenance in this Use and Care Guide.

Cleaning materials not recommended for ceramic-glass cooktop have been used. Use

recommended cleaners and cleaning method. See Ceramic Glass Cooktop Cleaning & Maintenance in this Use and Care Guide.

Mineral deposits from water and food. Remove using a ceramic-glass cooktop cleaning creme. To avoid this occurrence use cookware with clean, dry bottoms.

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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 Setting Sabbath Feature ModeMinuteTimer 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 protecci6nYour Home MY-HOMEOur 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.

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.
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