Adjusting the Oven Temperature
Your oven thermostat has been precisely set at the factory. This setting may differ from your previous oven, however, so your recipe times may not give you the results you expect. If you think that the oven is cooking too hot or cool for your recipe times, you can adjust the thermostat so that the oven cooks hotter or cooler than the temperature displayed.
To Adjust Oven Temperature:
1.Press and hold (_ pad for 8 seconds. The display now indicates the amount of degrees offset between the
original factory temperature setting and the current temperature setting. If the oven control has the original factory calibration, the display will read "0".
2.The temperature can now be adjusted up or down 35°F or 19°C, in I°F or 1°C steps by pushing and holding the A or v. Adjust until the desired amount of degrees offset appears in the display. When lowering the oven tem- perature, a minus sign
3.When you have made the desired adjustment, wait 5 seconds and the timer will go back to the time of day display.
Note: Oven temperature adjustment made will not change the
Before You Call
Solutions to Common Problems
Before you call for service, review this list. It may save you time and expense. The list includes common occurrences that are not the result of defective workmanship or materials in this appliance.
OCCURRENCE | POSSIBLE CAUSE/SOLUTION |
Oven Control Beeps and Displays any F code error (example F11).
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Installation.
Entire oven does not operate.
Electronic control has detected a fault condition. Press STOP/CLEAR to clear the display and stop the beeping. Reprogram the oven. If a fault reoccurs, record the fault number. Press STOP/CLEAR and call Sears or another qualified servicer.
The door was left open and controls set for
Place oven rack in center of oven. Place a level on the oven rack. Contact installing agent if rack and cabinet cutout flooring are not level.
Kitchen cabinet misalignment may make oven appear to be not level. Be sure cabinets are square and level. Contact cabinet maker to correct problem.
When the oven is first plugged in, or when the power supply to the oven has been interrupted, the display will flash. The oven cannot be programmed until the clock is set.
Be sure electrical cord is securely connected into the electrical junction box.
Cord/plug is not installed and/or connected. Cord is not supplied with oven. Contact Sears or another qualified servicer.
Service wiring not complete. Contact Sears or another qualified servicer.
Power outage. Check house lights to be sure. Call your local electric company.
Short in cord/plug. Replace cord/plug.
Controls are not set properly. See instructions under Setting Oven Controls to set the controls.
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