Kenmore 790.9091, 790.9411, 790.9413 manual Setting Surface Controls, Element on Indicator Lights

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Before Setting Oven Controls (cont'd)

ELEMENT ON Indicator Lights

ELEMENT Of_

Your range is equipped with surface control indicator lights that will glow on your range-- the ELEMENT ON indicator lights (See illustration at left).

The ELEMENT ON is located on the control panel and will glow when a surface element is turned ON. A quick glance at these indicator lights after cooking is an easy check to be sure ALL surface controls are turned OFF.

Setting Surface Controls

TO Operate Surface Elements (all models)

To Operate the Surface Elements:

ELEMENT ON RIGHT FRONT

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1.Place cooking utensil on the surface element.

2.Push in and turn the surface control knob either direction to the desired setting. Start most cooking operations on a higher setting and then turn to a lower setting to finish cooking. The control knobs do not have to be set exactly on a particular setting. Use the settings as a guide and adjust the control knob as needed.

3.When cooking is completed, turn the surface element OFF before removing the pan. Note: The surface "ELEMENT ON" indicator light(s) will glow when one or more elements are turned on. A quick glance at these indicator light(s) when cooking is finished is an easy check to be sure all surface elements are turned off. See chart below for recommended control settings for different types of foods.

The suggested settings found in the table below are based on cooking in medium-weight aluminum pans with lids. Settings may vary when using other types of pans.

 

 

 

 

 

STANDARDSETTING FOR SU RFACE ELEMENTS

Setting

 

Type of Cooking

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HIGH (HI - 9)

 

Start

most foods,

 

bring water to a boil, pan

broiling

 

MEDIUM HIGH (7 - 8)

Continue a rapid

boil,

fry, deep fat fry

 

 

 

MEDIUM (5-

6)

Maintain

a slow

boil,

thicken

sauces

and gravies,

steam vegetables

MEDIUM LOW (2 - 4)

Keep

foods

cooking,

poach,

stew

 

 

 

LOW (LO - 1)

 

Keep

warm,

melt,

simmer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SIMMER SELECT SURFACE ELEMENT

Max. Simmer

(4)

Larger

quantities

 

of

food, stews and soups

 

 

Min. Simmer

(LO)

Smaller

quanitites

of food,

delicate

foods,

melting

chocolate or butter

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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 IiliiOven To Set or Change the Temperature for BakingTo Set Control for Oven Lockout Lockout 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 Changing the Oven Light some models Adjusting the Oven TemperatureCare and Cleaning of Stainless Steel some models Occurrence Possible CAUSE/SOLUTION Before You CallOccurrence Your Home Call anytime, day or night U.S.A. and Canada

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