Kenmore 790.4281 manual

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    ® ELECTRIC COOKTOP PARRILLA COCINAR Models, Modelos: 790.4281_, 790.4282_ .,.-'--- Color number, nL_mero de color f LECTRICA www.sears.com Sears Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, I L 60179 U.S.A. P/N 318200648 Rev. A (0704)[...]

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    Table of Contents Warranty ........................................................................... 2 iMPORTANT SAFETY iNSTRUCTiONS ......................... 3-4 Serial Plate Location ......................................................... 4 Product Record ................................................................. 4 Cooktop Features ...[...]

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    important Safety instructions Read all instructions before using this appliance. Save these instructions for future reference. This manual contains important safety symbols and instructions. Please pay attention to these symbols and follow all instructions given. This symbo! Wi!l he!p alert You to situati0ns that may cause serious bodily harml deat[...]

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    important Safety instructions expose a portion of the surface heating unit to direct contact and may result in ignition of clothing. Proper relationship of utensil to the surface unit will also improve efficiency. • Utensil Handles Should Be Turned inward from Edges of Cooktop and Should Not Extend Over Adjacent Surface Units. To reduce the risk [...]

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    Cooktop Features READTHESE iNSTRUCTiONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE COOKTOP The Cooking Zones may appear to be cool while turned ON and after they have been turned OFF. The glass surface may be HOT form residual heat transferred from the cookware and burns may occur. 1. Left Rear Single Radiant Element 2. Left Front Bridge Radiant Element 3. Right R[...]

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    Surface Cooking Use Proper Cookware Cookware should have /,_ flat bottoms that make good contact with the entire surface heating element. Check for flatness by rotating a ruler across the bottom of the cookware (See Figure 1 ). Be sure to follow the recommendations for using cookware as shown to the right. Figure 1 Note: The size and type of cookwa[...]

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    Setting Surface Controls General Cooktop information About the Ceramic Glass Cooktop The ceramic cooktop has radiant surface elements located below the surface of the glass. The design of the ceramic cooktop outlines the area of the surface element underneath. Make sure the diameter of the pan matches the diameter of the element outline on the cook[...]

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    Setting Surface Controls (cont'd) Using the Touch Control The recommended way to use the touch pads on the cooktop is shown Jn Figure t. Be sure that your finger is placed in the center of the touch pad as shown. If the finger is not placed on the center of a pad, the cooktop may not respond to the selection made. Lightly contact the pad with [...]

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    Setting Surface Controls (cont'd) The Electronic Surface Element Control (ESEC) The Electronic Surface Element Control (ESEC) feature provides a digital display of the radiant surface elements on the cooktop. The ESEC display in combination with the touch pads is designed to replace conventional control knobs. The available ESEC Window Display[...]

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    Setting Surface Controls (cont'd) Operating Single Radiant Surface Elements The 30" cooktop has 2 SINGLE radiant surface elements: the RIGHT REAR and the LEFT REAR positions (Figure 1); The 36" cooktop has 3 SINGLE radiant surface elements: the RIGHT REAR, the CENTER REAR and the LEFT REAR positions (Figure 2). To Operate the Single [...]

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    Setting Surface Controls (cont'd) Operating the DUAL Surface Element The cooktops are equipped with a DUAL radiant surface element located at the right front cooktop position (Figures t & 2). indicator lights on the control panel at that position are used to indicate what portions of the dual radiant element will heat. The INNER light indi[...]

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    Setting Surface Controls (cont'd) Operating the Bridge Surface Element The cooktop is equipped with a"BRI DGE" surface eJement located at the left cooktop position (See Figures I & 2). Indicator lights on the cooktop are used to indicate what portions of the Bridge eJement will heat. The Bridge element begins with the left FRONT [...]

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    Setting Surface Controls (cont'd) Sabbath Feature Mode When the Sabbath feature is ON, all electronic surface element control displays show "Sb" (Fig. t). The surface elements can be used even if the Sabbath Feature is on. To activate the Sabbath Feature Mode: _ Fig. t in order to enter Sabbath at least one radiant burner has to be a[...]

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    General Care & Cleaning Cleaning Various Parts of Your Cooktop Before cleaning any part of the cooktop, be sure all controls are turned OFF and the cooktop is COOL. REMOVE SPILLOVERS AND HEAVY SOILING AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. REGULAR CLEANINGS NOW WILL REDUCE THE DIFFICULTY AND EXTENT OF A MAJOR CLEANING LATER. Surfaces How to Clean Aluminum (Trim [...]

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    General Care & Cleaning Cleaning Recommendations for the Ceramic Glass Cooktop Before cleaning the cooktop, be sure the controls are turned to OFF and the cooktop is COOL. DO NOT use a cooktop cleaner on a hot cooktop. The fumes can be hazardous to your health, and can chemically damage the ceramic glass surface. For light to moderate soil: App[...]

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    OCCURRENCE Before You Call POSSIBLE CAUSE/SOLUTION Entire cooktop does not operate. House fuse has blown or circuit breaker has tripped. Check/reset breaker or replace fuse. If the problem is a circuit overload, have this situation corrected by a qualified electrician. Wiring connection is not complete. Call 1-800-4-MY-HOME® for service (see back [...]

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    Master Protection Agreements Congratulations on making a smart purchase. Your new Kenmore ® product is designed and manufactured for years of dependable operation. But like all products, it may require preventive maintenance or repair from time to time. That's when having a Master Protection Agreement can save you money and aggravation. The M[...]

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