Kenmore 790.9662 manual •Outer @ Inner, Right, @Inner, Setting Surface Controls, Hot Surface

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Operating the Double Radiant Elements

Setting Surface Controls

Operating the Double Surface Radiant Control

Operating the Double Radiant Elements

The cooktop is equipped with Double radiant surface elements (See Fig. 1). Indicator lights on the control panel at that position

Outer

@ Inner

are used to indicate what portions of the double radiant element will heat. The INNER light indicates that only the inner element will heat. The OUTER light indicates that both inner and outer elements will heat together.

To Operate the Double Surface Elements:

Fig. 1

Fig. 2

Outer

1.Place correctly sized cookware on the radiant surface element.

2.Touch and hold the Q pad for the Double element position until a beep is heard. The display will show" =="

NOTE: Each time a pad is touched a beep will sound. If no further pads are touched within 10 seconds the request to power the element ON will clear.

3.Select the INNER (See Fig. 2) or OUTER (See Fig. 3) to heat by pressing

Element

the k,_zej__tpad once or twice.

4.Touch the Double element (_/X_) pad once to turn ON the power level Hi or

pad once for Lo (See Fig.4). The Hot Surface indicator light will turn ON when the element becomes hot.

, Each touch of the _pad will decrease or increase the power

level by 1/2 from 9.0 through 3.0. Simmer power levels between 3.0 and 1.0 will decrease or increase by .2 increments. Lo is the lowest power level

available. Note: The power level may be adjusted at any time while the element is ON.

,

When cooking

has been completed touch the O

pad once to turn the

 

element OFF.

 

 

 

Each surface element provides a constant amount of heat at each setting.

 

A glowing red surface heating area extending beyond the bottom edge of

 

the cookware indicates the cookware is too small for the surface heating

 

area.

 

 

 

Note: The Hot Surface indicator light will remain ON if the cooktop is still

 

hot and will remain ON until the heating surface area has cooled

 

sufficiently.

 

 

 

Note: If no element size is choosen when the Double element is turned ON,

 

the control will

default to the inner coil only. See

page 11, Fig. 1 for

 

recommended

surface cooking settings.

 

Radiant surface elements may appear to have cooled after they

have been turned off. The glass surface may still be hot and burns may occur if the glass surface is touched before it has cooled sufficiently.

Do not place aluminum foil or plastic items such as salt and pepper shakers, spoon holders or plastic wrappings on top of the range when it is in use. These items could melt or ignite. Potholders, towels or wooden spoons could catch fire if placed too close to the surface elements.

@Inner

Fig. 3

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0

Outer

Lo

@

Inner

Right

Front

Hot Surface

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Fig. 4

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Kenmore 790.9662 manual •Outer @ Inner, Right, @Inner, Setting Surface Controls, Hot Surface