Before You Call

Solutions to Common Problems

Before you call for service, review this list, It may save you time and expense, The list includes common occurrences that are not the result of defective workmanship or materials in this appliance,

OCCURRENCE

POSSIBLE

CAUSE/SOLUTION

Range is not level.

Poor installation.

Place oven rack in center of oven. Place a level on the oven rack. Adjust

leveling legs at base of range until the oven rack is level.

Be sure floor is level and is strong and stable enough to adequately support range.

If floor is sagging or sloping, contact a carpenter to correct the situation.

Kitchen cabinet alignment may make range appear unlevel. Be sure cabinets are square and have sufficient room for range clearance.

Cannot move appliance easily. Appliance must be accessible for service,

Cabinets not square or are built in too tightly. Contact builder or installer to make appliance accessible.

Carpet interferes with range. Provide sufficient space so range can be lifted over carpet.

Oven control beeps and displays any F code error (for example F11).

Surfaceelementtoo hotor not hotenough.

Surface element does not heat.

Entire appliance does not operate.

ESEC displays " - -"message.

ESEC displays any "F" message.

Electronic control has detected a fault condition. Press the STOP key pad to clear the

display and stop beeping. Reprogram oven. if fault recurs, record fault number. Press ............

the STOP key pad and call 1-800=4-MY-HOME® for assistance (See back cover).

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Incorrect control setting. Make sure the correct control is on for the element to be used.

Lightweight or warped pans used. Use only flat, evenly balanced, medium or heavyweight cookware. Flat pans heat better than warped pans. Cookware materials and weight of the material affect heating. Heavy and medium-weight pans heat evenly. Because lightweight pans heat unevenly, foods may burn easily.

No power to the appliance. Check steps under "Entire Appliance Does Not Operate" in this Before You Call checklist.

Incorrect control setting. Make sure the correct control is set for the surface element to be used.

Make sure cord/plug is plugged correctly into outlet. Check circuit breakers.

Service wiring is not complete. Call 1-800=4-MY-HOME® for assistance (See back cover).

Power outage. Check house lights to be sure. Call your local electric company for service.

The ESEC Control will display " - - " in the digital display windows indicating that the ESEC has a "Lockout" condition. This condition is normal when using the cooktop lockout or Self-Clean features. Wait for the Self-Clean cycle to completely finish or if using the Cooktop Lockout feature, touch the CLOCK key pad for 3 seconds to unlock the cooktop.

The ESEC control constantly monitors the internal circuitry as well as several circuits to insure they are all operating correctly. If at any time one of these systems fails, the ESEC will immediately stop the current operation and flash an error code. If any of these error messages remain or reappear in the display, call 1-800=4-MY-HOME® (See back cover).

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790-.9663, 9664 specifications

The Kenmore 9664,790-.9663 is a versatile and high-performance appliance designed to meet the needs of modern households. Known for its reliability and innovative features, this model has gained popularity among consumers seeking efficiency and functionality in their kitchen.

One of the standout features of the Kenmore 9664 is its advanced cooking technology. It includes a powerful convection oven that ensures even heating throughout the cooking process. This means users can expect perfectly baked goods and well-cooked meals every time. The convection system circulates hot air, significantly reducing cooking time while enhancing flavor and texture.

The cooktop of the Kenmore 9664 is equally impressive. It features multiple burners, including high-output options for rapid boiling and simmering elements for delicate sauces. The smooth, ceramic glass surface is easy to clean, adding convenience to the cooking experience. Additionally, the control knobs are intuitive and user-friendly, allowing for precise temperature adjustments.

In terms of design, the Kenmore 9664 combines aesthetics with practicality. Its sleek, stainless steel finish not only complements modern kitchen decor but also resists smudging and scratches. The appliance is built with energy efficiency in mind, featuring an Eco mode that reduces energy consumption when the oven is not in use.

Another notable characteristic is its spacious interior. The oven boasts ample capacity, making it suitable for preparing large meals or multiple dishes simultaneously, perfect for family gatherings and holiday feasts. The inclusion of multiple racks allows for flexible cooking options, providing the ability to cook different types of food at various temperatures.

Safety is a priority with the Kenmore 9664 as well. It comes equipped with a variety of safety features, including automatic shut-off and a child lock function, ensuring peace of mind for families with young children.

In summary, the Kenmore 9664,790-.9663 stands out as a reliable and efficient appliance, designed to cater to the diverse needs of modern cooking. With its advanced convection technology, user-friendly design, and strong emphasis on safety, this model is an excellent choice for anyone looking to elevate their culinary experience. Whether you're a novice cook or a seasoned chef, the Kenmore 9664 is sure to impress with its performance and versatility.
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