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Sears KENMORE 45520 manual

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    CONTENTS SAFETY USE ANO CARE Your Range and Its Features .................................... 5 Cooktop Cooking ................................................... 6, 7 Oven Controls ................................................. 8, 9, 10 Oven Cooking ........................................................... 10 Broitin9 .......................[...]

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    __% _%_ IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR YOUR SAFETY SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Read all Instructions before using this appliance. When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be fallowed, including the following: Teach children not to play with control knobs or any other part of the range. Never leave children alone or unattended where[...]

  • Page 3

    %? ...... iii!i! !i!i!iii!iiii!!iii!!iiiii!i!iii!i!iill 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. Never use your range for warming or heating a room. You could be burned or seriously injured[...]

  • Page 4

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Keep this book for later use. Be sure your range is Installed and grounded properly by a qualified technician. Always use care when touching cooktop elements, areas near thecooktop elements, oven heating elements or Inside the oven. Heating elements could be hot enough to burn you even If they are dark in color. The ov[...]

  • Page 5

    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. OVEN FIRE Do not try to move the pan. 1. Close oven door and turn contro[...]

  • Page 6

    YOUR RANGE IMPORTANT: The model and serial number of your oven can be found on a tag located below the lilt-up cook-top, at the rear. Lift-Up Cooktop (See page 17 ) Removable Chrome Bowls (See pages 14 & 16) Oven Vent (below element - are8 may hot during oven use; DO NOT BLOCK) (See page 6) Cooktop Indicator Light (glows when any cooMop element[...]

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    To Start Things Cooking COOKTOPCOOKING The sign near each cooktop control knob shows which element Is turned on by that knob. O0 eO Oe O0 eO O0 O0 Oe Left Left Right Right Front Rear Rear Front To operate cooktop controls: 1. Push cooktop control knob in and tumo 2. Set on or between marks for desired heat. An Indicator light will glow when any coo[...]

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    QUESTIONS & ANSWERS Q. May I can foods and preserves on my surface units? A. Yes, but only use cookware designed for canning purposes. Check the manufacturer's Instructions and reclpas for preserving foods. Be sure canner Is fiat-bottomed and fits over the center of your surface unit. Since cenntng generates large amounts of steam, be care[...]

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    RANGE CONTROL PROGRAM CLOCK / CANCELS BAKE, STATUS TIMER BROIL OR DISPLAY DISPLAY CLEAN OPERATION TEMPERATURE FUNCTION DISPLAY DISPLAY UP ARROW PAD (INCREASES TIME OR TEMPERATURE) PRESS TO TURN TIMER ON AND OFF In r SET AUTOMATIC OVEN OPERATIONS DOWN ARROW PAD (DECREASES TIME OR TEMPERATURE) Your range control is touch controlled. To set BAKE, BROI[...]

  • Page 10

    TO SET BROIL: DELAYED ON AND OFF: 1. Pmss the BROIL pad. "BROILW will flseh and (- --) will appear In thedlsplay. 2. Select LO BROIL by pressing the UP arrow pad once. Select HI BROIL by pressing the UP arrow pad twice. To change from HI BROIL to LO BROIL, press the DOWN arrow pad. 3. After cooking Is complete, press the CLEAR/OFF pad. TO CANC[...]

  • Page 11

    DISPLAY: Once you have programmed your control for any operation, you can display the setting by pressing the appropriate pad. For example, if you are using the TIMER and want to see the time of day, press CLOCK. The display will show the time of day. NOTE: You cannot set BAKE, BROIL or COOK TIME while the oven door Is In the locked position. If yo[...]

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    BROILING Most foods can be brolled at the HI Broll Sattlng. Select the LO Broil setting to avoid excesstve browning or drying of foods that should be cooked to the well-done stage (such as thick pork chops or poultry). BROILING TIPS Please note: Your oven door should be open to the broil stop position while broiling. If the door is olosed, the food[...]

  • Page 13

    THE SELF-CLEAN CYCLE BEFORE A CLEAN CYCLE 1. Remove the broil pan and grid, oven racks, all utanslis 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 recks are left in the range during a clean ¢yclej they will darkenj lose their luster and become hard to slide. I[...]

  • Page 14

    TO SET SELF-CLEAN CYCLE: 1. Close oven door. Press the CLEAN pad. The time display will show (---). See Fig. 1. You may need to press slightly on the door. Fig. 1 2. Press the UP or DOWN arrow pad 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 dlrtythe oven Is..See [...]

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    CLEANING TIPS (CONTINUED) Refer to removable parts section when cleaning your range. Warm watar, amllddetergent, andasoftclotharesafetouseonallcleanablepartsofyourrange. Donotusemetalscourlng pads, except where recommended. Range €ooktop finishes will be either p0rcelaln enamel or brushed chrome. Porcelain enamel looks like a painted surface. Bru[...]

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    REMOVABLE OVEN DOOR To rentove: 1. Open the door to the atop position (see Illustration). 2. Grasp the door at each side and lift up and off the hinges. Do not lift door by the handle. Glass break- age or damage to the door could result. NOTE: When the door is removed and hinge arms are at stop posiUon, do not bump or try to move the hinge arms. Th[...]

  • Page 17

    REMOVABLE KNOBS All control knobs may be removed for easy cleanlng by pulllng the knob stralght off the stem. Be sum that the knob Is In the OFF positlon 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. Caution: Read these instrucUons carefully before replacing the kno[...]

  • Page 18

    LIFT-UP COOKTOP The range has a support to hold the cooktop up while cleaning. Raise the support as shown In the nlustraUon. Porcelain enamel can chip if dropped. Handle porcelain enameled cooktops carefully. REPLACING THE OVEN LIGHT Be sure that the light switch is in the off position. Do not touch hot oven bulb. Do not touch oven bulb with wet ha[...]

  • Page 19

    BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE Save time and money -- Check this list before you call for service. To eliminate unnecessary service Calls, first, read aii the Instructions in this manual carefully. Then, If you have a problem, always check this list of common problems and poselble solutions before you cell for service. If you do have a problem you cann[...]

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    BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE (CONT.) DON'T CALL FOR SERVICE POSSIBLE CAUSE UNTIL YOU CHECK Improper rack poslUon PROBLEM Foods do not broil properly Oven pmhasted Improper utensil used Check broll pen placement. See brolllng sectlon. • Do not preheat when brolllng. • Use broiler pan and grid supplied with range. • Open door to broil stop p[...]

  • Page 21

    "DO-IT-YOURSELF" OVEN TEMPERATURE ADJUSTMENT You may feel that your new oven cooks differenUy than the oven It replaced. We recommend that you use your new oven a few weeks to become more familiar with It, following the tlmee given In your recipes as a guide. Your oven has been preset to maximize cooking efficiency. If you think your new [...]

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    r KENMORE ELECTRIC RANGE WARRANTY 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. RecyCled paper J J f FULL ONE [...]