Before Using Your Oven

Be sure you understand how to set the control properly. Practice removing and replacing the shelves while the oven is cool.. Read the information and tips on the following pages. Keep this manual handy where you can refer to it, especially during the first weeks of using your new range..

Electronic Ignition

The oven burner and broil burner are lighted by electronic ignition.

To light either burner, use the oven control to select BAKE or BROIL and set the desired temperature The burner should ignite within 30-90 seconds.

After the oven reaches the selected temperature, the oven burner repeatedly cycles--off completely, then on with a full fiame_to keep the oven temperature controlled..

Power Outage

CAUTION: Do not make any attempt to operate the electronic ignition oven during an electrical power failure. The oven cannot be lit during a power failure. Gas will not flow unless the glow bar is hoL

If the oven is in use when a power failure occurs, the oven burner shuts off and cannot be re-lit until power is restored.

Oven Light

Use the switch on the oven control to turn the oven light on and off°

Oven Vents

The oven is vented through duct openings at the rear of the cooktop_ Do not block these openings when cooking in the oven--it is important that the flow of hot air from the oven and fresh air to the oven burners be uninterrupted.

The vent openings and nearby surfaces may become hot. Do not touch them.

°Handles of pots and pans on the cooktop may become hot if left too close to the vent.

Do not leave plastic items on the

cooktop--they may melt if left too close

to the vent.

Metal items will

become

Vent appearance and

very hot if they are left on

location vary_

 

the cooktop and

could

 

cause burns.

 

 

Do not leave any items on the cooktop. The hot air from the vent may ignite flammable items and will increase pressure in closed containers, which may cause them to burst.

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Kenmore 362.7562, 362.7262 manual Before Using Your Oven, Electronic Ignition, Power Outage, Oven Vents

362.7262, 362.7562 specifications

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