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® Gas Range Estufa a as Mode{s, Mode{os 790. 7851", 7852*, 7853*, 7854*, 7857*, 7858*, 7859*, 7861", 7862* * = co{or number, nQmero de co{or ¢)¢j ¢j_ ii'% iii ................ www.sears.com Sears Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, {L 60179 U.S.A. p/n 316462421(0605)[...]
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Table of Contents Product Record Free-Standing Range Warranty ........................................... 2 Product Record ................................................................... 2 iMPORTANT SAFETY iNSTRUCTiONS .......................... 3-5 Protection Agreements ........................................................ 5 Range 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. Thi s sYmbOl Will help alert YoU t0 Situations that maY cause serious bodily harm; dea[...]
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important Safety instructions Do Not Leave Children AIoneiChildren should not be left alone or unattended in the area where appliance is in use. They should never be allowed to sit or stand on any part of the appliance. DO NOT TOUCH SURFACE BURNERS, AREAS NEAR THESE BURNERS, OVEN BURNERS OR INTERIOR SURFACES OF THE OVEN. Both surface and oven burne[...]
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important Safety instructions Conversion to Liquefied Petroleum Gas (or L.P. Gas) The natural gas range is designed to allow for conversion to Liquefied Petroleum (L.P.) Gas. If L.P. conversion is needed, contact 1-800-4-MY-HOME® for assistance. The L.P. Conversion Kit is provided with this range and is located on the left lower REAR (back side) p[...]
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PROTECTION AGREEMENTS ACUERDOS DE PROTECCION In the U.S.A. Master Protection Agreements Congratulations on making a smart purchase. Your new Kenmore C_ 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 Pro[...]
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Before Setting Oven Controls OVEN VENT i Fig. 1 Fig. 2 Oven Vent Location The oven vent is located below the backguard (See Fig. 1 ). When the oven is on, warm air is released through this vent. This venting is necessary for proper air circulation in the oven and good baking results. DO NOT BLOCK THE VENT. Arranging Oven Racks ALWAYS ARRANGE OVEN R[...]
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Setting Surface Controls Do not place plastic items such as salt and pepper shakers, spoon holders or plastic wrappings on top of the range when it is in use. These items could melt or ignite. Potholders, towels or wood spoons could catch fire if placed too close to a flame. In the event of an electrical power outage, the surface burners can be lit[...]
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Oven Control Functions READTHEINSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE OVEN. Forsatisfactoryuseofyouroven, becomefamiiiarwith the various pad functions of the oven as described below. CLOCK SET PAD Used to set the time of day. TIMER ON/OFF PAD Used to set or cancel the minute timer. The minute timer aoes nol s_ar_ or stop COOKing. Also. TIMER ON/OFF[...]
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Setting Oven Controls (cont'd) Note: The indicator light located above the _ pad will glow while the minute timer is active. Note: The minute timer does not start or stop cooking. It serves as an extra timer in the kitchen that will beep when the set time has run out. The minute timer can be used alone or during any of the other oven functions[...]
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Setting Oven Controls (cont'd) To Set for Broiling: 1. Arrange the oven rack while oven is still cool. Position the rack as suggested in the Broil Rack Position Table below. 2. Press B,o, ,,__,,will appear in display. 3. Press and hold the ,i_ or V until the desired broil setting level appears in the display. Press the/_, for Hi NOTE: The broi[...]
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Self-Cleaning (cont'd) • Oven racks should be removed, if they are not removed during the Self-Clean cycle their color will turn slightly blue and the finish will be dull. After the cycle is complete and the oven has cooled, rub the sides of the oven racks with wax paper or a cloth containing a small amount of salad oil (this will make the r[...]
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General Care & Cleaning Cleaning Chart Surfaces How to CJean Glass, Painted Plastic Body Parts & Control Knobs For general cleaning, use a soft cloth, clean with mild dish detergent & water or a 50/50 solution of vinegar & water. Follow by rinsing the area with clean water; dry & polish with a soft cloth. Glass cleaners may be u[...]
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General Care & Cleaning (cont'd) Cleaning the Contoured Well Areas, Burner Cap, Burner Head and Burner Drip Pans (some models) The contoured well areas, burner cap, burner head and burner drip pans (some models) should be routinely cleaned. Keeping the burner ports clean will prevent improper ignition and an uneven flame. Refer to the foll[...]
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General Care & Cleaning (cont'd) Special Door Care Instructions- Most oven doors contain glass that can break. Read the following recommendations: 1. Do not close the oven door until all the oven racks are fully in place. 2. Do not hit the glass with pots, pans, or any other object. 3. Scratching, hitting, jarring or stressing the glass ma[...]
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Before You Call Solutions to Common Problems Before you call for service, review this list. It may save you time and expense. The list includes common occurrences that are not the result of defective workmanship or materials in this appliance. Range is not level - (1) Poor installation. Place oven rack in center of oven. Place a level on the oven r[...]
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