Before Setting Surface Controls

Figure 1 - Model 790.3230 _

Figure 2 - Model 790.3232 _

Figure 3 - Model 790.32353 & C970-40610

Control Locations of the Gas Surface Burners

Your cooktop is equipped with gas surface burners with different BTU ratings. The ability to heat food quicker and in larger volumes increases as the burner size increases.

°The small SIMMER burner is best used for simmering delicate sauces, etc. This burner is located at the right rear burner position on the cooktop.

*The REGULAR burners can be used for most surface cooking needs.

°The large TURBO BOIL burner is best used for bringing large

quantities of liquid rapidly up to temperature or when preparing larger quantities of food.

°The BRIDGE burner is best suited when using rectangular or long shaped cookware. The left rear and left middle are combined and controlled by the same control knob. The left front burner may also be added for a total of 3 burners.

°The POWER burner is best used when preparing larger quantities of food and it quickly bring liquids up to a roiling boil.

°The DUAL RING burner gives precise control from 18,000 BTUs aii the way down to 600 BTUs. The small inner ring is used for optimal simmering, while both rings are used for even heat distribution and maximum power.

Regardless of size, always select cookware that is suitable for the

amount and type of food being prepared. Select a burner and flame size appropriate to the pan. Never allow flames to extend beyond the outer

edge of the pan.

Figure 4 - Model 790.3233 _

Figure 5 - Model 790.3231 _

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Kenmore 3233, 790.323, 3232, 3231, 3235 manual Before Setting Surface Controls, Control Locations of the Gas Surface Burners