Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 46525 Sears
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CONTENTS SAFETY ......... .. ....................... . ......................................... 1-4 USE AND CARE Your Range and Its Features ..................................... 5 Oven Controls .......................................................
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR YOUR SAFETY SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Read all instructions before using this appliance. When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following: Teach children not to play with range knobs or any other part of the range.
:d "_i _,_! " ".d_. _ _: ._ _i. _i, _ Always keep the range area clear and free from things that will burn. CAUTION: Never store things In an oven or near cooktop elements/ burners, These things may catch fire and plastic items could melt.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Keep this bOok for later use. Be sure your range is installed and grounded properly by a qualified technician. Choose pots and pans with flat bottoms, large enough to cover the entire cooktop element. This will cut down the risk of setting potholders or clothing on lira with an uncovered element and waste less energy.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (continued) Read and understand this Information NOW! Should you ever need it, you will not have time for reading. Be sure everyone in your home knows what to do in case of a fire. Never use water on a grease fire - it will only spread the flames.
YOUR RANGE IMPOITrA_. The model and serial number of your range can be found on a tag, which Is attached to the front frame on the left side of the unit. Open the storage drawer to locate this tag. Copy the numbers Into the box on the cover of this manual.
Range Control CANCELS BAKE, BROIL OR CLEAN OPERATION PROGRAM STATUS DISPLAY CLOCK ! TIMER DISPLAY TEMPERATURE FUNCTION DISPLAY DISPLAY UP ARROW PAD (INCREASES TIME OR TEMPERATURE) PRESS TO TURN TIMER ON AND OFF t SET AUTOMATIC OVEN OPERATIONS Your range control Is touch controlled.
TO RESET THE TIMER: "TIMER" will stop flashing and the TIMER will start counUng down a few seconds after you stop touching the UP or DOWN arrow. If you pause while selecting the time and the timer activates, press TIMER again end continue to set the time.
DELAYED ON AND OFF: You can set the oven to turn on and off automatically. The control will calculate the time to start cooking. 1. Press COOK TIME. 2. Press UP or DOWN arrow to set how long you want to hake. 3. PressSTOPTIME. Theearlleststoptlmeyoucanset will appear In the display.
To Start Things Cooking Cooktop Cooking The sign near each cooktop control knob shows which element Is turned on by that knob. O0 00 O0 O0 O0 • 0 O0 O0 Left Left Right Right Roar Front Rear Front To operate cooktop controls: 1. Push to turn. 2. Set on or between marks for desired heat.
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS Q. May I can foods end preserves on my surface units? A. Yes, but only use cookware designed for canning purposes. Check the manufacturer's Instructions and recipes for preserving foods. Be sure canner Is flat-bottomed and fits over the center of your surface unit.
OVEN COOKING When cooking a food for the first time In your new oven, use time given on recipes as a guide. Your new oven has been set correctly at the factory and is more apt to be accurate than the oven It replaced. After you have used your oven for awhile, If you feel your oven should be hotter or cooler, you can adjust It yourself.
BROILING Most foods can be broiled at the HI Broil Setting. Select the LO Broil setting to avoid excessive browning or drying of foods that should be cooked to the well-done stage (such as thick pork chops or poultry). POSITIONING BROILER PAN Broiling Is cooking by direct heat from the broil element.
The Self-Clean Cycle BEFORE A CLEAN CYCLE 1. Remove the broil pan and g rid, oven racks, all utensils and any foil that may be In the oven. Do not try to clean utensils or any other objects In the oven during a self-clean cycle. If oven racks are left in the range during a clean cycle, they will darken, lose their luster and become hard to slide.
TO SET SELF-CLEAN CYCLE: 1. Close oven door. Push CLEAN. The time display will show (--). See Fig. 1. You may need to press slightly on the door. Fig. 1 2. Press L_ or _ to set the desired length of clean time. Clean time is normally 3 hours. You can change It between 2 and 4 hours, depending on how dirty the oven Is.
Cleaning Tips Refer to the removable parts section when cleaning your oven. Warm water, e mild detergent and • soft cloth are safe to use on all cleanable parts of your range.
REMOVABLE OVEN RACKS Be careful not to scratch the oven finish when installing or removing oven racks. To install: 1. Set the raised back edge of the rack on a pair of rack guides. 2. Push the rack In until you reach the bump In the rack guide, then lift the front of the rack and push the rack all the way In.
REMOVABLE KNOBS All control knobs may be removed for easy cleaning by pulling the knob straight off the stem. Be sure that the knob Is In the OFF position before removal. Hint: Slip a thin cloth (such as a handkerchief) or a piece of string under and around the knob edge and pull up.
LIFT-UP COOKTOP The range has s support to hold the cooktop up while cleaning. Raise the support as shown In the Illustration. Porcelain enamel can chip if dropped.
BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE Save time and money - Check this list before you call for service. To eliminate unnecessary service calls, first, read all the instructions In this manual carefully. Then, If you have a problem, always check this list of common problems and possible solutions before you call for service.
BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE (€onUnued) PROBLEM • Foods do not broil properly • Oven smokes • Oven light does not work • oven does not clean or poor cleaning re- suite (self-clean rood- ele on.
ADJUSTING OVEN TEMPERATURE The temperature In your new oven has been set correctly at t he factory, so be sure to follow the recipe temperatures and cooking times the first few times you bake In your oven. If you think the oven should be hotter or cooler, you can adjust the oven temperature yourself.
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KENMORE ELECTRIC RANGE WARRANTY f Dear Customer: Our constant efforts are directed toward making sure your new Kenmore Range will arrive at your home in perfect condition and will give you proper performance. As part of these efforts, we feel it is our responsibility to pro- vide you with this warranty for your range.
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