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Kenmore 790.9232 Series User Manual

Kenmore 790.9232 Series
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Models, Modelos 790.9232*, 9242*, 9268*, 9288*,
9432*, 9442*, 9468*, 9532*,
9542*, 9568*, 9588*.
*= color number, nOmero de color
Sears Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A. PIN 316257940 (0309)
www.sears.com
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Kenmore 790.9232 Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandKenmore
Model790.9232 Series
CategoryRanges
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Free-Standing Range Warranty

Full One Year Warranty Details

Details the comprehensive one-year warranty covering parts and labor for defects.

Serial Plate Location

Locating Your Serial Plate

Instructions for finding the model and serial number plate on the range.

Important Safety Instructions

Cooktop Safety Guidelines

Essential safety precautions for using the electric cooktop and its elements.

Oven Safety Guidelines

Critical safety measures for operating the oven, including door usage and hot surfaces.

Self-Cleaning Oven Precautions

Safety advice related to the self-cleaning cycle, including ventilation and removing items.

General Range Cleaning Safety

Safety tips for cleaning the range exterior and components to prevent fire or damage.

Ceramic-Glass Cooktop Safety

Specific warnings and precautions for maintaining and using the ceramic glass cooktop.

Protection Agreements

Master Protection Agreement (USA)

Details the benefits and features of the Master Protection Agreement in the U.S.

Sears Maintenance Agreement (Canada)

Outlines the Sears Maintenance Agreement program for Canadian customers.

Range Features Overview

Key Range Components Identification

Visual guide identifying major parts and controls of the electric range.

Ceramic Cooktop Types

Information on different styles and colors of ceramic smoothtops available.

Oven Control Setup

Oven Vent Location and Airflow

Explains the oven vent location and its importance for air circulation.

Oven Rack Placement Guide

Recommended positions for oven racks for baking, broiling, and roasting.

Ceramic Glass Cooktop Information

Details about the ceramic cooktop, element placement, and heat transfer.

Radiant Surface Element Operation

How radiant elements heat up, cycle, and retain heat for cooking.

Setting Surface Controls

Indicator Lights Explained

Describes the function of 'Element On' and 'Hot Surface' indicator lights.

Single Radiant Surface Control Operation

Instructions for operating single radiant surface elements using control knobs.

Simmer Select Surface Control Operation

How to use the Simmer Select feature for precise low-temperature cooking.

Surface Control Operations

Dual Radiant Surface Element Control

Operating instructions for the dual radiant surface element for varied cookware sizes.

Warmer Zone Control and Settings

How to use and set the Warmer Zone for keeping food hot at serving temperature.

Surface Cooking Guide

Proper Cookware Selection for Surface Cooking

Guidelines on choosing the right cookware for optimal heat contact and cooking results.

Deep Fat Frying Procedures

Instructions and precautions for deep fat frying, including temperature control.

Oven Control Functions and Settings

Control Panel Pad Functions Overview

Explanation of the various buttons and their functions on the electronic oven control.

Oven Indicator Lights Explained

Describes the meaning of the 'Oven', 'Preheat', and 'Door Locked' indicator lights.

Silent Control Panel Operation

How to enable or disable audible feedback from the control panel.

Temperature Unit Conversion

Steps to change the oven temperature display from Fahrenheit to Celsius.

Setting Oven Controls

Setting the Clock

Instructions for setting the time of day on the oven's digital display.

Using the Minute Timer

How to set, change, and cancel the oven's minute timer function.

Oven Baking and Special Modes

Setting and Adjusting Baking Temperature

Procedures for setting oven temperature and adjusting it during baking.

Continuous Bake and Energy Saving Features

How to set continuous baking or enable the 12-hour energy-saving feature.

Oven Lockout Feature Activation

Instructions for locking the oven door and disabling controls for safety.

Timed Oven Baking Operations

Immediate Start Bake Cycle Programming

How to program the oven to start baking immediately and shut off automatically.

Delayed Start Bake Cycle Programming

Steps to program the oven to start baking at a later, scheduled time.

Adjusting Bake Time or Temperature

How to modify baking time or temperature after the cycle has started.

Broiling Function Operation

Broiling Procedure and Settings

Detailed steps for using the broil function, including rack placement and heat levels.

Warmer Drawer Operations

Warmer Drawer Rack Arrangement

How to position the rack inside the warmer drawer for different food items.

Using the Warmer Drawer Effectively

Guidelines for keeping hot foods at serving temperature using the warmer drawer.

Warmer Drawer Thermostat Settings

Information on setting the thermostat for HI, MED, or LO temperatures for the warmer drawer.

Warmer Drawer Maintenance

Warmer Drawer Indicator Light

Explains the function of the indicator light for the warmer drawer.

Removing and Replacing Warmer Drawer

Step-by-step instructions for safely removing and reinstalling the warmer drawer.

Self-Cleaning Oven Operation

Self-Cleaning Oven Guide

Overview of how the self-cleaning oven works to remove soil.

Self-Cleaning Precautions and Preparation

Essential safety and preparation steps before starting the self-cleaning cycle.

Self-Cleaning Cycle Management

Starting and Completing Self-Clean Cycle

Procedures for setting the self-clean cycle duration and what happens upon completion.

Stopping or Interrupting Self-Clean Cycle

Instructions on how to stop or interrupt the self-cleaning cycle if necessary.

General Care and Cleaning

Cleaning Aluminum Surfaces and Trim

How to clean aluminum trim pieces and vinyl surfaces with soap and water.

Cleaning Stainless Steel Surfaces and Panels

Proper methods for cleaning stainless steel control panels and decorative trim.

Cleaning Porcelain Enamel Parts

Recommended cleaning for porcelain enamel broiler pan, door liner, and body parts.

Cleaning Oven Racks and Door

Instructions for cleaning oven racks and the oven door.

Ceramic Cooktop Cleaning Basics

Initial instructions for cleaning the ceramic cooktop surface.

Ceramic Glass Cooktop Maintenance

General Cooktop Cleaning and Protection

Tips for consistent cleaning and applying a protective cream to the ceramic glass cooktop.

Ceramic Cooktop Cleaning Recommendations

Specific methods for cleaning light soil and heavy/burned-on soil on the cooktop.

Oven Door Care and Maintenance

Ceramic Glass Cooktop Cleaning

Further details on cleaning the ceramic glass cooktop, including what to avoid.

Oven Door Removal and Replacement

Step-by-step guide for safely removing and reinstalling the oven door.

Oven Light and Temperature Adjustments

Changing the Oven Light Bulb

Instructions for safely replacing the oven light bulb.

Stainless Steel Exterior Care

Specific care and cleaning requirements for stainless steel exterior parts.

Adjusting Oven Temperature Calibration

How to calibrate the oven temperature if it seems too hot or too cool.

Troubleshooting Common Problems

Range Leveling Issues

Solutions for problems related to the range not being level.

Appliance Accessibility for Service

Ensuring the appliance is accessible for service technicians.

Oven Control Error Codes

How to handle oven control error codes like F1, F3, or F9.

Surface Element Temperature Issues

Troubleshooting why surface elements are too hot or not hot enough.

Appliance Not Operating

Steps to take if the entire appliance is not operating.

Troubleshooting Oven and Cooktop Issues

Oven Light Not Working

Steps to resolve issues with the oven light not functioning.

Broiling Smoke Issues

Causes and solutions for excessive smoke during broiling.

Poor Baking Performance

Factors affecting baking results and how to improve them.

Self-Cleaning Cycle Problems

Troubleshooting why the self-cleaning cycle is not working or not removing soil.

Ceramic Cooktop Cleaning Issues

Addressing problems like scratches, metal marks, and discoloration on the cooktop.

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