Before You Call Solutions to common problems

Problem

Solution

 

 

Scratches or abrasions on cooktop surface.

Coarse particles such as salt or hardened soils between cooktop and utensils can cause scratches. Be sure cooktop surface and bottoms of utensils are clean before usage. Small scratches do not affect cooking and will become less visible with time.

Cleaning materials not recommended for ceramic-glass cooktop have been used. Apply the recommended CookTop® Cleaning Creme to the ceramic surface (on the web visit www.sears.com for replacement cooktop cleaner, item number 40079). Buff with a non-abrasive cloth or no-scratch cleaning pad. For more information see “Cooktop maintenance” and “Cooktop cleaning” in the Care and Cleaning section of this Use & Care Guide.

Cookware with rough bottom was used. Use smooth, flat-bottomed cookware.

Metal marks on the cooktop.

Sliding or scraping of metal utensils on cooktop surface. Do not slide metal utensils on cooktop surface. Apply the recommended CookTop® Cleaning Creme to the ceramic surface (on the web visit www.sears.com for replacement cooktop cleaner, item number 40079). Buff with a non- abrasive cloth or no-scratch cleaning pad. For more information see “Cooktop maintenance” and “Cooktop cleaning” in the Care and Cleaning section of this Use & Care Guide.

Brown streaks or specks on cooktop

• Boilovers are cooked onto surface. Use razor blade scraper to remove soil.

surface.

For more information see “Cooktop maintenance” and “Cooktop cleaning”

 

in the Care and Cleaning section of this Use & Care Guide.

 

 

Areas of discoloration with metallic

• Mineral deposits from water and food. Remove using the recommended

sheen on cooktop surface.

CookTop® Cleaning Creme to the ceramic surface (on the web visit

 

www.sears.com for replacement cooktop cleaner, item number 40079).

 

Buff with a non-abrasive cloth or no-scratch cleaning pad.

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Kenmore 790 manual Surface, Care and Cleaning section of this Use & Care Guide, Areas of discoloration with metallic

790 specifications

The Kenmore 790 series is a versatile and efficient line of kitchen ranges designed to meet the needs of modern home chefs. With a reputation for quality and innovation, Kenmore has ensured that the 790 models are equipped with features that enhance cooking performance, convenience, and safety.

One of the standout characteristics of the Kenmore 790 series is its powerful oven technology. Many models come with True Convection cooking, which utilizes a fan and additional heating element to circulate hot air throughout the oven cavity. This technology promotes even cooking and browning, making it ideal for baking and roasting. Users can enjoy perfectly cooked meals with consistent results.

The Kenmore 790 ranges often feature a variety of cooktop options, including gas burners and electric elements. Models with gas cooktops provide precise temperature control, allowing for quick adjustments during cooking. The burners vary in size and power, accommodating dishes that require low simmering or high-heat searing. For those who prefer electric cooking, induction cooktops are available, providing fast heating and energy efficiency.

Ease of use is another focal point in the design of the Kenmore 790 series. Many models include an intuitive digital control panel that simplifies oven operation, offering features like programmable cooking times and temperature settings. Additionally, the ranges often incorporate self-cleaning options, saving users time and effort in maintaining a clean cooking environment.

Safety features are paramount in the Kenmore 790 series, with options such as oven lockout settings and auto shut-off functions. These features ensure peace of mind while cooking, especially in households with children.

In terms of aesthetics, the Kenmore 790 models present a sleek and modern design. They typically come in a variety of finishes, including stainless steel, allowing them to seamlessly blend with different kitchen styles.

Lastly, energy efficiency is a key consideration in the design of the Kenmore 790 ranges. Many models are Energy Star certified, ensuring that they consume less electricity or gas without compromising performance, thus benefiting both the environment and household budgets.

In summary, the Kenmore 790 series stands out for its array of cooking technologies, safety features, and user-friendly interfaces, making it a reliable choice for anyone looking to elevate their culinary experience at home. Whether for everyday cooking or special occasions, the Kenmore 790 promises to deliver convenience and impressive performance.