Kenmore 790.9090, 790.9411, 790.9413, 790.9091, 790.9412 manual General Care & Cleaning, How to Clean

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General Care & Cleaning

Cleaning Table

Surfaces

How to Clean

Aluminum (Trim Pieces) & VinylUse hot, soapy water and a cloth. Dry with a clean cloth.

Painted and Plastic Control Knobs,

For genera/ cleaning, use hot, soapywater and a cloth. Formoredifficultsoilsand

Body Parts, and Decorative Trim

built-up grease, apply a liquid detergent directly onto the soil. Leave on soil for 30

 

to 60 minutes. Rinse with a damp cloth and dry. DO NOT use abrasive cleaners

 

on any of these materials; they can scratch. To remove control knobs, turn to the

 

OFF position; grasp firmly and pull straight off the shaft. To replace knobs after

 

cleaning, line up the flat sides of both the knob and the shaft; then push the knob

 

into place.

Stainless Steel, Chrome Control Panel, Decorative Trim

Porcelain Enamel Broiler Pan and Insert, Door Liner, Body Parts, Warmer Drawer (some models)

Oven Racks

Oven door

Surface Elements

Before cleaning the controlpanel, turn all controls to OFF and remove the control knobs. To remove, pull each knob straight off the shaft. Clean using hot, soapy water and a dishcloth. Rinse with a clean water using a dishcloth. Be sure to squeeze excess water from the cloth before wiping the panel; especially when wiping around the controls. Excess water in or around the controls may cause damage to the appliance.To replace knobs after cleaning, line up the flat sides of both the knob and the shaft; then push the knob into place.

Clean stainless steel with hot, soapy water and a dishcloth. Rinse with clean water and a cloth. Do not use cleaners with high concentrations of chlorides or chlorines. Do not use harsh scrubbing cleaners. Only use kitchen cleaners that are especially made for cleaning stainless steel. Always be sure to rinse the

cleaners from the surface as bluish stains may occur during heating that cannot be removed.

Gentle scouring with a soapy scouring pad will remove most spots. Rinse with a 1:1 solution of clear water and ammonia. Ifnecessary, cover difficult spots with an ammonia-soaked paper towel for 30 to 40 minutes. Rinse with clean water and a damp cloth, and then scrub with a soap-filled scouring pad. Rinse and wipe drywith a clean cloth. Remove all cleaners orthe porcelain may become damaged during future heating. DO NOT use spray oven cleaners on the cooktop.

Remove the oven racks before starting a Self-Clean cycle for cleaning. After removal, clean by using a mild, abrasive cleaner following manufacturer'sinstructions. Rinse with clean water and dry.

If the racks are cleaned inthe Self-Clean cycle, their color will turn slightly blue and the finish will be dull. After the Self-Clean cycle is complete, and the oven has cooled, rub the sides of the racks with wax paper or a cloth containing a small amount salad oil (this will make the racks glide easier into the rack positions).

Use soap & water to thoroughly clean the top, sides and front of the oven door. Rinse well. You may use a glass cleaner on the outside glass of the oven door. DO NOT immerse the door in water. DO NOT spray or allow water or the glass cleaner to enter the door vents. DO NOT use oven cleaners, cleaning powders or any harsh abrasive cleaning materials on the outside of the oven door.

DO NOT clean the oven door gasket. The oven door gasket is made of a woven material, on Self-Cleaning models, which is essential fora good seal. Care should be taken not to rub, damage or remove this gasket.

See Surface Elements and Drip Bowls in the General Care & Cleaning section of this Use & Care Guide

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Contents Electric ange Estufa eictrica Kenmore Appliance Warranty IMPORTANT Safety iNSTRUCTiONSSerial Plate Location 790Important Safety instructions User servicing--Do not repair or replace any partImportant Instructions for Using Your Important Safety NoticeU.S.A Master Protection AgreementsAcuerdos maestros de proteccibn Verificacibn De mantenimiento preventivo anual aRange Features Your Electric Range Features IncludeBefore Setting Oven Controls Arranging Oven RacksTypes Oven Vent LocationSetting Surface Controls Element on Indicator LightsUsing proper cookware Surface CookingCookware Material Types GeneralTimer ON/OFF Oven Control FunctionsSetting Oven Controls To Change the Minute Timer while it is in useTo Set the Clock IiliiTo Set Control for Oven Lockout Lockout To Set or Change the Temperature for BakingOven To Set for Broiling Self-Cleaning Adhere to the following cleaning precautionsSelf-Cleaning conrd Starting the Select Self-Clean CycleGeneral Care & Cleaning How to CleanSurface Elements and Drip Bowls LiupRemoving and Replacing the Lift=Off Oven Door Care and Cleaning of Stainless Steel some models Adjusting the Oven TemperatureChanging the Oven Light some models Occurrence Possible CAUSE/SOLUTION Before You CallOccurrence Your Home Call anytime, day or night U.S.A. and Canada

790.9400, 790.9090, 790.9412, 790.9091, 790.9413 specifications

The Kenmore 790 series, comprising models 790.9411, 790.9413, 790.9091, 790.9412, and 790.9090, showcases a range of advanced cooking appliances designed for modern kitchens. Known for their reliability and performance, these gas ranges deliver an exceptional cooking experience.

One of the standout features of the Kenmore 790 series is its powerful burner system. Each model is equipped with multiple burners, offering varying BTU outputs to accommodate different cooking techniques. Whether you're simmering a delicate sauce or searing a steak at high heat, the adjustable burner options provide the versatility needed for various culinary tasks. The inclusion of a high-BTU burner is particularly beneficial for achieving quick boiling and efficient meal prep.

Another notable characteristic of these models is their spacious oven capacity. The Kenmore 790 series typically features a large oven, which is ideal for family dinners, holiday gatherings, or batch cooking. With ample space, users can easily fit multiple dishes at once, enhancing cooking productivity.

In terms of technology, the series often includes features like Convection Cooking. This technology circulates hot air throughout the oven, ensuring even baking and roasting. As a result, users can enjoy perfectly baked goods and evenly cooked meats, reducing the chances of hot spots or undercooked areas.

Self-cleaning capabilities are also a hallmark of the Kenmore 790 series. With a simple push of a button, users can activate the self-cleaning cycle, which heats the oven to a high temperature to burn off food particles and grease. This convenience saves time and effort in maintaining a clean cooking environment.

The design aesthetic of these models is another appealing factor. With a sleek stainless steel finish and intuitive controls, the Kenmore 790 series fits seamlessly into any modern kitchen decor. The easy-to-read LED display and user-friendly knobs simplify operation, making it accessible for cooks of all skill levels.

In summary, the Kenmore 790 series, including models 790.9411, 790.9413, 790.9091, 790.9412, and 790.9090, is characterized by powerful burners, spacious oven capacity, advanced cooking technologies like convection, and user-friendly features. These appliances not only enhance cooking efficiency but also elevate the overall kitchen experience, making them a trusted choice for home chefs and culinary enthusiasts alike.