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•Remove all tape and packaging before using the appliance. Destroy the carton and plastic bags after unpacking the appliance. Never allow children to play with packaging material. Do not remove the model/serial plate attached to the cooktop.

•Proper Installation. Be sure your appliance is properly installed and grounded by a qualified technician in accordance with National Electrical Code ANSI/NFPA No.70=latest edition and local code requirements. Install only per installation instructions provided in the literature package for this appliance.

•in case of an emergency, know how to disconnect

the electrical power to the appliance at the circuit breaker or fuse box.

•User Servicing--Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance unless specifically recommended in the manuals. All other servicing should be done only by a qualified technician to reduce the risk of personal injury and damage to the cooktop. Sears Parts & Repair is the recommended repair service for this appliance.

•Never modify or alter the construction of an appliance by removing panels, wire covers or any other part of the product.

Stepping or leaning on this cooktop can result in serious injuries and may also cause damage to the cooktop. Do not allow children to climb or play around the cooktop.

•Storage on Appliance. Flammable materials should not be stored near surface units. This includes paper, plastic and cloth items, such as cookbooks, plasticware and towels, as well as flammable liquids. Do not store explosives, such as aerosol cans, on or near the appliance. Flammable materials may explode and result in fire or property damage.

Do not store items of interest to children in the cabinets above the appliance.

•Do not leave children alone. Children should not be left alone or unattended in the area where an appliance is in use. They should never be allowed to sit or stand on any part of the appliance.

•DO NOT TOUCH SURFACE UNITS OR AREAS NEAR THESE SURFACES. Surface units may be hot even though they are dark in color. Areas near surface units

may become hot enough to cause burns. During and after use, do not touch, or let clothing or other flammable materials touch these areas until they have had sufficient time to cool. Among these areas are the cooktop and areas facing the cooktop.

•Wear Proper Apparel. Loose-fitting or hanging garments should never be worn while using the appliance. Do not let clothing or other flammable materials contact hot surfaces.

Never use your appliance for warming or heating the room.

•Do Not Use Water or Flour on Grease Fires.

Smother the fire with a pan lid, or use baking soda, !:_'_ a dry chemical or foam=type extinguisher.

•When heating fat or grease, watch it closely. Fat or grease may catch fire if allowed to become too hot.

•Use Only Dry Potholders. Moist or damp potholders on hot surfaces may result in burns from steam. Do not let the potholders touch hot heating surface units.

Do not use a towel or other bulky cloth instead of a potholder.

•Do Not Heat Unopened Food Containers. Buildup of pressure may cause the container to burst and result in injury.

IMPORTANT. Do not attempt to operate the cooktop during a power failure, if the power fails, always turn off the cooktop. If the cooktop is not turned off and the power resumes, the cooktop will begin to operate again. Food left unattended could catch fire or spoil.

IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR USING

YOUR COOKTOP

•Know which touch pad controls each surface unit.

•Clean the appliance regularly to keep all parts free of grease that could catch fire. Exhaust fan ventilation hoods and grease filters should be kept clean. Do not allow grease to accumulate on hood or filter. Greasy deposits in the fan could catch fire. When flaming food under the hood, turn fan on. Refer to hood manufacturer's instructionsfor cleaning.

Use Proper Pan Size. This appliance is equipped with one or more surface units of different sizes. Select utensils having flat bottoms large enough to cover the surface unit. The use of undersized utensils will

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790.4281, 790.4282 specifications

The Kenmore 790.4282 and 790.4281 are standout models in Kenmore's range of gas ranges, designed for those who seek reliability and efficiency in their cooking experiences. Renowned for their blend of advanced features and practical design, these ranges deliver both quality and convenience for home chefs.

One of the significant characteristics of the Kenmore 790 series is its spacious oven capacity. Both models boast a generous oven size, allowing home cooks to tackle large meals effortlessly. Whether you are roasting a turkey or baking multiple trays of cookies, the ample space ensures that you can cook for gatherings without feeling constrained.

The models feature a powerful gas cooktop equipped with multiple burners, each designed to cater to various cooking needs. With high BTU power burners, rapid boiling, searing meats, and sautéing vegetables become quicker and more efficient. Additionally, the range includes simmer burners for delicate sauces and perfecting custards, making these units versatile for diverse culinary tasks.

In terms of technology, the Kenmore 790.4282 and 790.4281 integrate an electronic ignition system that eliminates the need for matches or lighters, enhancing safety while also reducing energy consumption. This technology ensures that the burners ignite quickly and reliably, providing immediate heat as needed.

Both models come with a self-cleaning oven feature, simplifying maintenance. This function uses high temperatures to burn off food residues, allowing for easy cleanup without harsh chemicals. Furthermore, the ranges are equipped with various cooking modes, including bake, broil, and convection, enabling users to choose the optimal method for their recipes.

The control panel is user-friendly, featuring intuitive knobs and a digital display. This design facilitates effortless adjustments to temperature and cooking times, catering to chefs of all skill levels. Additionally, the bright interior oven light allows for easy monitoring without the need to open the door, which can save energy and maintain consistent temperatures.

Another notable feature is the stainless steel finish, which not only provides a modern, sophisticated look but also enhances durability and ease of cleaning. This finish helps the range resist fingerprints and smudges, keeping it looking pristine.

In conclusion, the Kenmore 790.4282 and 790.4281 are exemplary gas ranges that combine innovative technology with practical features, catering to the needs of every home cook. Their spacious ovens, versatile cooktops, user-friendly controls, and self-cleaning capabilities make them a valuable addition to any kitchen, blending functionality with style.
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