Sears 36725, 36729 warranty PROBLEM tRange does not work totally inoperative

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PROBLEM

tRange does not work; totally inoperative

•Cooktop burners and oven burners do not work

POSSIBLE CAUSE

L.--NO power:0 range

•Range not properly

grounded or polarized; This can affect spark ignition

•Controls not set correctly

•Gas not turned on

DON'T CALL FOR SERVICE

UNTIL YOU CHECK

• Check		power	cord to be sure it is
	plugged in.
•	Checklnstallationlnstructionspacked
	with your range.
•	Check	operating instructions in this
	manual.
• To check if:he			gas isturned on, light the
	cooktop burners with a match by fol-
	lowing the steps in the ignition section

Ovennot beburnerslit duringcana power failure,

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•Cooktop burner does not work; oven OK

. Foods do not bake properly

•"F" and any number flash In display and control beeps

burnersWarning:with Lightinga match gasis

dangerous, You should

match light the cooktop burners only in emergency,

•Soil clogging holes (ports) in burner or burner not as- sembled properly

•Improper operation of control

•Oven not preheated long enough

. Improper rack or pan place- ment

•Oven vent blocked or cov- ered

•Improper useof foil

•tmproper temperature setting for utensil used

•Recipe not followed

•Improper thermostat calibra- tion

•Range and oven rack not level

•Using improper cookware

•Possible oven malfunction

	of this manual, if the burners do not
	light, check the shut-off valve in the
	lower compartment		(see	installation
	section) and the main gas shut-off valve
	to be sure they ,are in the open position.
• See the		removable cooktop		burner sec-
	tion and the cleaning tips in this manual.
,	Be sure	to PuSh knob	in while turning.
•	Be sure	to preheat:

until preheat notification tone sounds.

•Maintain uniform air space around pans and utensils; see oven cooking section.

•Be sure oven vent (in panel behind cooktop) is not blocked.

•Foil use not recommended.

•Reducetemperature 25 degrees for glass or dull/darkened pans.

•Is recipe tested and reliable?

•Check oven temperature adjustment procedures (next page).

•Check installation section for leveling

Instructions.

•See oven cooking section.

•Press CLEAR/OFF. Allow oven to cool 1 hour. Place back into operation. If prob- lem repeats, disconnect power and gas supply. Call for service.

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