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Table of Contents Freestanding Range Warranty ................................................. 2 Saving & Recalling Recipe Settings ................................. 20 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ..................................... 3-5 Preheat .................................................................. 21 Setting Bake ...................................................................... 22 Protection Agreements ............................................................ 6 Setting
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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! will help alert you to situations that may cause serious bodily harml death or property damage. This symbol Will help alert you to situations that may cause b0dily injury or property damagel f If the information in this manu
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Important Safety Instructions • Do Not Leave Children Alone--Children should not be left • Protective Liners--Do not use aluminum foil to line surface alone or unattended in the area where appliance is in use. burner pans, or oven bottom, except as suggested in this They should never be allowed to sit or stand on any part of the manual, improper installation of these liners may result in risk appliance. of electric shock, or fire. • DO NOTTOUCH SURFACE BURNERS, AREAS NEARTHESE • Glazed Cooking U
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Important Safety Instructions FOR CERAMIC-GLASS COOK TOP MODELS (some models) • Do Not Cook on Broken Cook Top--If cook top should break, cleaning solutions and spillovers may penetrate the broken cook top and create a risk of electric shock. Contact a qualified technician immediately. • Clean Cook Top with Caution--If a wet sponge or cloth is used to wipe spills on a hot cooking area, be careful to avoid a steam burn. Some cleaners can produce noxious fumes if applied to a hot surface. Groundin
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PROTECTION AGREEMENTS In the U.S.A. In Canada Master Protection Agreements Maintenance Agreements Congratulations on making a smart purchase. Your Your purchase has added value because you new Kenmore ® product is designed and manufactured can depend on Sears HomeCentral®for service. for years of dependable operation. But like all products, With over 2400 Service Technicians and more than a it may require preventive maintenance or repair from million parts and accessories, we have the tools, tim
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Before Using Your Range Assembly of Burner Heads & Burner Caps (for Deep Well Cooktop models only) Your range is shipped with the Burner Heads and Burner Caps in the correct locations. Packing material is located between the Burner Heads and Burner Skirts. 1. Be sure to follow the Installation Instructions before installing and using your new range. I 2. Remove all packing tape from cooktop area. Remove all Burner Burner Caps and Burner Heads. Cap 3. Discard all packing material located under Bu
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Range Features Your Elite Gas Range Features Include: 1. Electronic Oven Control with Kitchen Timer. 2. Glass Touch Sensitive Control Panel. 3. Left Front Burner Valve & Knob. 4. Left Rear Burner Valve & Knob or Bridge Burner Valve & Knob (some models). 5. Center Burner Valve & Knob (some models). 6. Right Rear Burner Valve & Knob. 7. Right Front Burner Valve & Knob. 8. Easy to clean Deep Well Cooktop (some models) or Ceramic Gas through Glass Cooktop (some models). 9. Dishwasher safe Burner Gra
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Before Setting Oven Controls OVEN VENT 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. Always use pot holders or oven mitts when adjusting the oven racks. Wait until the oven has completely cooled if possible. Oven racks may be HOT and may cause burns. Fig. 1 Removing & Replacing Oven Racks To r
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Before Setting Oven Controls Baking Layer Cakes with 1 or 2 Oven Racks For best results when baking cakes using 2 oven racks, place cookware on oven rack positions 2 & 5 (See Fig. 1 and Fig. 2 on page 9). For best results when using a single oven rack, place cookware on oven rack position 4 (See Fig. 2 and Fig. 2 on page page 9). Air Circulation in the Oven For best air circulation and baking results allow 2-4" (5-10 cm) around the cookware for proper air circulation and be sure pans and cookwar
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Surface Cooking • Operating Gas Surface Burners • Setting Proper Burner Flame Size Operating the Gas Surface Burners: Do not place plastic 1. Place cooking utensil on surface burner. items such as salt and pepper 2. Push the surface control knob in and turn counterclockwise out of the shakers, spoon holders or plastic OFF position (See Fig. 1). wrappings on top of the range when 3. Release the knob and rotate to the LITE position. Note: All four electronic it is in use. These items could melt or
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Surface Cooking • Setting Bridge Burner Control (some models) • Operating the Bridge Burner (some models) Setting the Bridge Burner (for Bridge Burner models only): Left The Bridge Burner should be used with rectangular shaped cookware. Cookware Rear like the cast-iron Griddle that is supplied with your range is designed specifically for Burner best results with the Bridge Burner. The Bridge Burner feature may be used to combine the cooking power of 2 or if Left needed 3 gas surface Burners loca
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Surface Cooking • Care & Seasoning of the Griddle • Using the Griddle Care & Seasoning of the Griddle Before first use: • Wash Griddle in hot soapy water. Rinse and then dry completely. • Apply a thin coat of vegetable oil to the entire surface (front and back of griddle). • Preheat your oven to 350°F. Place the griddle on the upper rack in your oven. • Bake griddle for 1 hour at 350°F, then turn oven OFF and let cool before removing. • The surface may appear to have a tacky feel to it from the
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Setting Warmer Drawer Controls • Warmer Drawer & Bread Proofing Indicator Lights • Setting Warmer Drawer & Bread Proofing Controls • Warmer Drawer Food Temperature Settings Warmer (Warm & Ready TM) Drawer & Bread Proofing Indicator Lights The control and indicator lights for the Warmer Drawer and Bread Proofing features are located on the control panel. The indicator lights will turn ON when the control is set, and remain ON until the controls are turned OFF. To Set the Warmer Drawer & Bread Pro
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Warmer Drawer Removal • Preparing Bread Dough fortheWarmer Drawer • Removing & Replacing Warmer Drawer Preparing Bread Dough for the Warmer Drawer The Warmer Drawer has a "Proof Bread" feature that can be used to help prepare bread dough. The recommended length of time to keep the bread dough in the Warmer Drawer is about 45-60 minutes. Be sure however to follow the recipe's recommended times. The prepared bread dough should be placed in a large bowl because the dough will nearly double in volum
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Electronic Oven Control Pad Features READ THE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE OVEN. For satisfactory use of your oven, become familiar with the various features and DELAY START-- Use functions of the oven as described below. Detailed instructions for each feature with BAKE, COOK and function follow later in this Use & Care Guide. TIME, and CLEAN to program a Delayed FLEX Timed Bake or Delay CLEAN--Use START-- PREHEAT-- Self-Cleaning cycle to select the Use to start Use to pre- start time
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Setting Oven Controls • Setting the Clock • Changing between 12 or24 hour display Setting the Clock The CLOCK _ pad is used to set the clock. The clock may be set for 12 or 24 hour time of day operation. The clock has been preset at the factory for the 12 hour operation. When the range is first plugged in, or when the power supply to the range has been interrupted, the timer in the display will flash with power failure "PF" (See Fig. 1). Fig. 1 INSTRUCTIONS PRESS DISPLAY To set the clock (exampl
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Setting Oven Controls • Continuous Bake or Twelve Hour Energy Saving Mode • Kitchen Timer Setting Continuous Bake or 12 Hour Energy Saving The KITCHEN TIMER @ and FLEX CLEAN @ pads control the Continuous Bake or 12 Hour Energy Saving features. The oven control has a factory preset built-in 12 Hour Energy Saving feature that will shut off the oven if the oven control is left on for more than 11 hours and 59 minutes. The oven can be programmed to override this feature for INSTRUCTIONS PRESS DISPLA
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Setting Oven Controls • Oven Lockout • Temperature Display OVEN LOCKOUT Setting Oven Lockout Feature The _ pad controls the Oven Lockout feature. The Oven Lockout feature automatically locks the oven door, prevents the Warmer Drawer and most oven controls from being turned ON. It does not disable the clock, Kitchen Timer or the interior oven lights. INSTRUCTIONS PRESS DISPLAY To activate the Oven Lockout feature: ). 1. Press and hold _ for 3 seconds (Fig. 1 _for 3 seconds 2. After 3 seconds a be
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Setting Oven Controls • Silent Control Operation • Saving & Recalling Recipe Settings Setting Silent Control Operation The DELAY START @ and FLEX CLEAN @ pads control the Silent Control operation feature. The Silent Control operation feature allows the oven control to be operated without sounds or beeps whenever necessary. If desired the control can be programmed for silent operation and later returned to operating with all the normal sounds and beeps. INSTRUCTIONS PRESS DISPLAY To change contro
