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Kenmore ELITE 790.488 User Manual

Kenmore ELITE 790.488
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Use & Care Guide
Manual de Uso y Cuidado
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Kenmore ELITE 790.488 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandKenmore
ModelELITE 790.488
CategoryMicrowave Oven
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Important Safety Instructions

Precautions for Excessive Microwave Energy Exposure

Guidance on preventing harmful microwave energy exposure, including door safety and interlocks.

Microwave Safety Instructions

Essential safety precautions for using the microwave, covering electrical hazards, usage, and materials.

Lower Oven Safety Instructions

Critical safety guidelines for operating and using the lower oven, including door handling and rack placement.

Appliance Cleaning Safety

Safety precautions related to cleaning the appliance, including using appropriate cleaners and avoiding hazards.

Self-Cleaning Oven Safety

Specific safety warnings and precautions for using the self-cleaning cycle, including bird sensitivity and hot surfaces.

Microwave Wall Oven Features

Accessories

Details and usage guidelines for various accessories provided with the microwave/wall oven combination.

Microwave Oven Important Information

Radio or TV Interference

Instructions for resolving potential radio or TV interference caused by microwave oven operation.

About Your Microwave Oven

General information about the microwave oven, its manual, and basic operational principles.

About Microwave Cooking

Guidelines and tips for effective microwave cooking, including food arrangement and timing.

About Foods

Information and precautions regarding specific foods and their preparation in the microwave oven.

Utensils and Coverings

Information on safe and recommended utensils and coverings for microwave cooking.

Aluminum Foil Usage

Specific guidelines and precautions for using aluminum foil in the microwave oven.

Children and Microwave Safety

Safety recommendations for children using or being near the microwave oven.

General Safety Guidelines

General safety advice for using the microwave, including temperature checks and handling hot items.

Control Pad Features

Control Pad Settings & Microwave Menu Label

Oven Vent and Racks

Types of Oven Racks

Description of different types of oven racks and their specific uses.

Recommended Rack Positions

Guidance on optimal oven rack positions for various cooking methods like broiling and baking.

Getting Started

Setting Clock at Power Up

Instructions for setting the clock when the appliance is first powered up or after a power outage.

Timer Functions

How to use the built-in timer for cooking reminders and notifications.

Add 1 Minute Feature

Explanation of the feature to add extra minutes to the timer or cooking process.

AirGuard Feature

Information on the AirGuard feature for reducing oven odors during cooking.

Preheat Temperature Display

How the oven displays preheat temperature and its availability for different cooking modes.

Control Lock Function

Instructions on how to activate and deactivate the control lock feature to prevent accidental changes.

Accent Light Operation

How to operate and adjust the decorative accent light on the control panel.

Microwave Operation

Microwave Manual Operation

Detailed instructions for manual cooking, power level setting, and manual defrost.

Sensor Mode Operation

How to use the sensor mode for automatic cooking based on food moisture.

Popcorn Cooking

Specific instructions and precautions for cooking microwave popcorn.

Covering Foods

Guidance on covering foods during microwave cooking for better results.

Sensor Cook Operation

Detailed guide for using the sensor cook feature with various food types.

Auto Defrost

Instructions for using the automatic defrost feature for various food items.

Reheat Functions

How to use sensor reheat and auto reheat for warming foods.

Convection Cooking

Explanation of convection cooking, temperature settings, and preheating.

Auto Conv Operation

How to use Auto Convection modes like Bake, Roast, Broil, and Cook.

Auto Cook Operation

Instructions for using the Auto Cook feature for various food preparations.

Turbo Cooking

How to use Turbo Bake and Turbo Roast for combined convection and microwave cooking.

Lower Oven Operating Instructions

Bake Function

How to use the bake feature for normal cooking temperatures and settings.

Cook Time Setting

Instructions for setting cooking duration for various lower oven features.

Delay Start Function

How to program the oven to start cooking at a later time.

Broil Function

How to use the broil feature for direct radiant heat cooking and browning.

Convection Bake

Using convection bake for even heat circulation and faster cooking results.

Convection Convert

How to convert recipes for convection baking using the convert feature.

Convection Roast

Using convection roast for rapid roasting of meats and poultry with enhanced browning.

Meat Probe Usage

Instructions for using the meat probe to accurately check internal food temperature.

Slow Cook Function

How to use the slow cook feature for low-temperature, extended cooking.

Warm & Hold Function

Using the Warm & Hold feature to keep baked foods warm after cooking.

Sabbath Mode

Special settings for Sabbath observance, disabling audible alerts and visual changes.

Recipe Recall

How to store and recall custom recipe settings for cooking features.

User Preferences

Setting Clock

How to set the current time on the oven's clock display.

Setting 12 or 24 Hour Mode

Instructions for switching the clock display between 12-hour and 24-hour formats.

Adjusting Oven Temperature

How to adjust the oven temperature offset for more accurate baking.

Changing Between F° or C°

How to switch the temperature display between Fahrenheit and Celsius.

Setting Audio Mode

Instructions for turning oven audio alerts on or off.

Setting 12hr Energy Saving Mode

How to enable or disable the 12-hour energy saving auto-shutoff feature.

Lower Oven Self-Cleaning Cycle

Self-Clean Cycle

Detailed instructions on how to initiate and manage the self-cleaning cycle for the lower oven.

Lower Oven General Care & Cleaning

External Components Care

Guidance for cleaning the exterior, door, touch panel, and interior surfaces of the oven.

Specialized Cleaning Areas

Care instructions for waveguide cover, odor removal, and turntable/racks.

Surface Type Cleaning Recommendations

Specific cleaning recommendations for different oven surface materials.

Door Maintenance and Replacement

Instructions for removing, replacing, and caring for the lower oven door and its glass.

Changing Lower Oven Lights

Step-by-step guide on how to replace the interior light bulbs in the lower oven.

Before You Call

Oven Baking Troubleshooting

Solutions for common baking problems encountered with the oven.

Microwave Oven Troubleshooting

Common issues and solutions related to the microwave oven's operation and features.

Lower Oven Troubleshooting

Common problems and solutions for the lower oven, including installation and operation issues.

Self-Cleaning Cycle Issues

Troubleshooting steps for problems encountered with the self-cleaning cycle.

Poor Baking Results

Factors affecting baking results and how to resolve them.

Protection Agreements

Master Protection Agreements

Information on purchasing and benefits of Master Protection Agreements for product coverage.

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