Kenmore 790.7943 manual Self-Cleaning, Instructions

Self-Cleaning

Setting Flex Clean or Delay Flex Clean

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The FLEX CLEAN (,,_1_'_pad is used to start a Self-Cleaning cycle. When used with the DELAY START (,,_s_'_)

delayed Self-Cleaning cycle may also be programmed. The FLEX CLEAN feature allows for any Self-Cleaning cycle time from 2 (2:00) to 4 hours (4:00) to be selected. You may also choose the clean time in 1 minute increments (for example 2

hours and 50 minutes) by pressing the number keypads

During the Self-Cleaning cycle, the outside of the range can become VERY HOT to the touch. DO NOT leave small children unattended near the appliance.

DO NOT force the oven door open. This can damage the automatic door locking system. Use care when

opening the oven door after the Self-Cleaning cycle. Stand to the side of the oven when opening the door to allow hot air or steam to escape. The oven may still be VERY HOT.

INSTRUCTIONS

To start an immediate Self-Cleaning cycle or to set a Delay Start time of 9:00 o'clock and shut-off automatically (example provided is a default 3 hour Self-Clean cycle):

1.Be sure the clock is set with the correct time of day, the oven is EMPTY and the oven door is closed.

2.Press @. "CLEAN" will flash, "3:00" (hours)will show in the display (See Fig. 1). 2-4 hours of Self-Cleaning time may be choosen by pressing any amount of time from

@@@(2 hours)through @@@(4

hours) in one minute increments. You may also skip the time entry and accept the default cleaning time of 3 hours by pressing the START key pad (See Step 3).

PRESSDISPLAY

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2:00 thru 4:00 using number pads

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3. Press _	.The "DOOR LOCKED"	icon will flash; "CLEAN"
and the letters "CLn" will remain on		in the display (See Fig. 2).

4.As soon as the control is set, the motor driven oven door lock will begin to close automatically. Once the door has been

Fig. 3

locked the "DOOR LOCKED" indicator light will quit flashing and remain on (See Fig. 3).

NOTE: if the optional delay Self=Clean feature is needed, finish steps 5-7. if Self=Clean is started immediately skip the remaining steps and continue with "When the Self-Clean cycle is done" on the following page,

5. Press _	(See Fig. 4). Enter the desired	Self-Clean starting	@
time using the number pads @@@		(See Fig. 5).

6.Press _"_. "CLn" icon will turn off; "DELAY", "DOOR LOCKED" and "CLEAN" will remain on.

7.The control will calculate forward from the set start time to determine when the Self-Cleaning cycle should end. The Self-

Cleaning cycle will turn on automatically at the set time. At that time the icon "DELAY" will go out; the oven icon will come on, the start time, "CLEAN" and "CLn" will remain in the display (See Fig. 6).

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