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COOKTOP

The sign near each cooktop control knob shows which burner is turned on by that knob.

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Left

Right

Right

Rear

Front

Rear

Front

To operate cooktop controls:

1.Push to turn knob left to LITE.

2.After the burner lights, turn knob to desired flame setting.

IMPORTANT: Do not leave the knob on LITE after the burner lights,orthe lifeof the spark igniter may be shortened.

If a cooktop burner fails to light within five seconds, turn the knob to OFF and wait one minute before trying again.

If the burner still will not light, check the service section in this manual.

Watch foods when heating them quickly on HI. As soon as the food reaches cooking temperature, turn down the heat to the lowest setting that will keep it cooking.

controls so flame heats pan bottom only

,_As a safety precaution you should set and does not lick pan sides. Flames lick-

ing pan sides are unsafe and waste heat.

Cook with a minimum amount of water and use a pan with a tightty fitting lid.

THE 12,000 BTU BURNER

Some models have a cone-shaped cooktop burner, with a circular opening through the center of the burner, at the right front. This burner can provide 30% more power than the other three. Use it for cooking large amounts of lood in a big pan, canning, etc.

BURNER IGNITION

COOKTIP SPARK IGNITION --When you turn the cooktop knob to LITE, the spark igniter makes a series of electric sparks (ticking sounds) which light the bumer.

During a power failu re the burners will not light automatically. In an emergency, a cooktop burner may be lit with a match by following the steps below.

dangerous. You should match light the Lighting gas burners with a match is cooktop burners only In an emergency.

1.Light a match and holdthe flame near the burner you want to light. Wooden matches work best.

2.Push in and turn the control knob slowly. Be sure you are turning the correct knob for the burner you are lighting.

NOTE: If the burner does not light within five seconds, turn the knob off and wait one minute

before trying again.

OVEN GLOW BAR IGNITION -- When you turn the Lower Oven Control on, the glow bar igniter begins to heat. When the igniter is hot enough, in about 1 minute, the gas flows into the burner and is ignited.

The igniter glows bright orange when hot. It cycles on and off with the thermostat and will glow whenever the burner is on.

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be lit

you should not try to do so.

Duringandpower failurethe burner cannot

Be sure that the cooktop and oven burners are adjusted properly. See the installation section for information. See

the cleaning section for information on cleaning coektop burners.

A clean, properly adjusted burner will light faster, use less gas and give better cooking results.

OVEN VENT

When the oven is on, heated air is vented through a vent in the panel behind the cooktop. On the cooktop, this hot air

may make pot handles hot or melt plastic items left too near the vent.

The vent is necessary for proper air circulation in the oven and good baking results. Do not block this vent. Doing so may cause cooking failure, fire or damage to the range.

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Sears 36519, 36511 owner manual Cooktop, Burner Ignition, Oven Vent, 12,000 BTU Burner, Before trying again

36511, 36519 specifications

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