Kenmore 790.4107 manual Cooktop Display Windows, Available Power Level Settings, Cooktop Lockout

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Before Setting Surface Controls

Cooktop Display Windows

The cooktop controls provide a digital display for each of the radiant surface elements located on the cooktop. Power levels and messages are easily monitored and adjusted using the corresponding control keypads in combination with the window dlsplays.

The Available Power Level Settings

The cooktop control will display heat levels ranging from Hi (Figure 1) to Lo (Figure 6) and OFF (Figure 7). The settings between 9.5 (Figure 2) and 3.0 (Figure 3) decrease or increase in increments of .5 (1/2). The settings between

2.8(Figure 4) and 1.2 (Figure 5) are Simmer settings which decrease or increase in increments of .2 (1/5) to Lo (Figure

6; lowest Simmer setting) for more precise settings at lower heat levels.

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Sabbath Feature (Sb) Message

The cooktop display windows will show the Sb message whenever the Sabbath feature is active (Figure 10). When activated, the Sabbath feature works for both the oven and cooktop together. Once the Sabbath feature is active, changes to the heat levels for the cooktop heating elements will not show in the displays. The cooktop will react slower to heat level changes. See Sabbath feature section for complete instructions.

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Cooktop Lockout (--)

Use the Cooktop Lockout to lock all surface elements from being accidentally turned ON (including Warmer Zone). This feature will only lockout the cooktop features.

To turn the Cooktop Lockout feature ON:

1.Be sure all surface element controls are OFF.

2.Press and hold Cooktop Lockout keypad until acceptance tone sounds (about 3 seconds).

When the cooktop is locked, the cooktop locked indicator icon will appear in the oven control display window (Fig. 11).

Hot Element Indicator Message (HE)

After using any of the radiant element positions the cooktop will become very hot. Even after setting the controls to OFF, the cooktop will remain hot for some time. The cooktop control monitors the temperature of the cooktop and displays the message "Ni:" (hot element) warning when the cooktop is still too hot to touch (Figure 8). If the Hi: message appears in the window, the control can still be turned on again for use.

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Power Failure (PF) Message

The PF message (Figure 9) will be displayed whenever there has been a power interruption to the appliance. The PF message will disappear by itself after a few seconds.

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The (--) message wiii appear in the cool<top display windows whenever the Cooktop Lockout feature is active (See Fig. 12).

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If a triple beep sounds (entry error tone) instead, check and be sure all surface elements are turned OFF before

activating the Cooktop Lockout feature.

To turn the Cooktop Lockout feature OFF:

Press and hold Cooktop Lockout keypad until acceptance tone sounds {about 3 seconds). The cooktop locked indicator light will turn OFF and the cooktop may be used for normal cooking operations.

Important notes:

°If Cooktop Lockout is active and a power failure occurs, when power is restored the cooktop will remember the setting and remain locked.

°Starting a Flex Clean cycle will automatically turn ON the Cooktop Lockout feature. The cooktop will remain locked until the Flex Clean cycle is finished and the oven door has unlocked.

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790.4107 specifications

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