Kenmore 790.492 manual Setting Warmer Drawer, Control

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Setting Warmer Drawer

Setting Warmer Drawer

Use the warmer drawer to keep hot foods hot such as: vegetables, gravies, meats, casseroles, biscuits and rolls, pastries and heated dinner plates.

The warmer drawer is equipped with a catch which may require a small amount

of force when opening and closing the drawer.

WARMER DRAWER

OFF

@

MED

Control

To Set theThermostat Control

The thermostat control knob is used to select the temperature of the warmer drawer. It is located at the right side of the warmer drawer in the open position. The temperatures are approximate, and are designated by HI, MED and LO. The control can be set to the three settings, or anywhere between.

1.To set the thermostat, push in and turn the knob to the desired setting.

2.For best results, preheat the drawer before adding food. An empty drawer will reach the LO setting in about 12 minutes, the MED setting in about 15 minutes, and the HI setting in about 18 minutes.

3.When done, turn the thermostat control to OFF.

Temperature Selection

Refer to the chart in the side column for recommended settings. If a particular food is not listed, start with the medium setting. If more crispness is desired, remove the lid or aluminum foil.

Most foods can be kept at serving temperatures by using the medium setting.

When a combination of foods are to be kept warm (for instance, a meat with :i_::{i 2 vegetables and rolls), use the high setting.

Refrain from opening the warmer drawer while in use to eliminate loss of heat _:_::

from the drawer. Open only for adding or removing food.

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Indicator Light

Warmer Drawer Recommended

Food Settings Chart

Food

item

Setting

Bacon

 

HI

Biscuits

 

MED

Casseroles

 

MED

Eggs

 

MED

Empty Dinner Plates

LO

Fish, Seafood

MED

Fried Foods

 

HI

Gravies, creams, sauces

MED

Ham

 

MED

Hamburger

Patties

HI

Pancakes,

Waffles

HI

Pastries

 

MED

Pies

 

MED

Pizza

 

HI

Pork Chops

 

HI

Potatoes (baked)

HI

Potatoes (mashed)

MED

Poultry

 

HI

Roasts(Beef, Pork, Lamb)

MED

Rolls, soft

 

LO

Rolls, hard

 

MED

Vegetables

 

MED

To Warm Serving Bowls and Plates

Heat bowls and plates on the LO setting. Place empty dishes on the rack to raise them off drawer bottom. To further heat dishes or to heat fine china, check with the manufacturer for maximum heat tolerance.

To Set the Humidity Controller

The humidity controller is located on the inside of the warmer drawer and used to control humidity in the warmer drawer. The humidity control knob can be set at any

position between Moist _'___(Figure 1) and Crispy _0_ (Figure 2) position. To set the humidity controller, slightly unscrew the knob, slide the controller to the desired location and screw the knob (closed) in place.

Figure 1

Figure 2

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Kenmore 790.492 manual Setting Warmer Drawer, Control