Kenmore 62421, 91121, 91125 Use, Care, Safety Manual

COHTEHTS
SAI- _-TY
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USE AND CARE
Your Range and Its Features ..................................... 4
To Start Things Cooking ........................................ 5, 6
Cooklop Controls ....................................................... 5
Oven Control ......................................................... 5, 14
Oven Cooking ............................................................. 7
Broiling ........................................................................ 8
Removable Range Parts ..................................... 10o13
SERVICE
Before Calling For Service ................................. 13, 14
Thermostat Adjustments ......................................... 14
WARRANTY
SEARS
Kenmore
MODELS 62421
91121 91125
USE CARE SAFETY
MANUAL
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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 followed, including the following:
Teach children not to play with range knobs or any other part of the range.
Never leave children alone or unat-
tended where a range is in use.
CAUTION:
Never store things children might
want above a range.
Never let anyone climb, sit or stand on the open door or any other part of
the range. Their weight may make the range tip over.
Never leave the oven door open when
you are not watching the range. WARNING:
To prevent accidental tipping of the
range from abnormal usage, Includ- Ing excess loading of the oven door,
attach it to the wall or floor by install- ing the anti-tip bracket supplied. If the range is moved for cleaning, ser- vicing or any reason, be sure anti-tip
device is re-engaged properly when
the range is replaced. Failure to take
this precaution could result In tipping of the range and cause Injury.
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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 plaatlc Items could melt.
Never use your range for warming or heating a room. You could be
burned or seriously Injured. Such misuse could also cause damage to
the range.
Never wear loose clothing when using your range. Such clothing
could catch fire.
Never use a towel or other bulky cloth
as a pothotder. Such cloths could catch fire on a hot element/burner.
Never let pot handles stick out
over the front of the range. Turn
handles In so that they cannot be bumped Into. Keep the handles
away from other hot surface ele- ments/burners.
Never leave cooktop elements/ burners unwatched at high heat settings. Bollovers cause smok- Ing and greasy splllovers could
catch fire.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Keep this book for later use. Be sure your range Is Installed and grounded properly
by a qualified technician. Cheese pots and pans with flat bottoms, large enough
to cover the entire cooktop element. This will cut down the risk of setUng potholders or clothing on fire with an uncovered element and waste less energy.
Always use care when touching cooktop elements, areas near cooktop elements, oven heating elements or Inside the oven. Heating elements could be hot enough to bum you even If they are dark In color. The oven vent duct and oven door may also become hot during range
use.
Always change oven rack positions while oven Is cool. After broiling, always take the broiler pan out of the
range and clean it. Leftover grease In the broiler pan can catch on fire next time you use the pan.
Always keep canned food, and wooden or plastic uten- sils a safe distance away from your range.
Always keep the appliance area clear and free from things that will burn; gasoline and other flammable vapors and liquids.
Only some kinds of glass or ceramic pans can be used for cooktop cooking. Be sure that the pan you use will
not break when heated on the cooktop elements. Never try to repair or replace any part of the range
unless Instructions are given In this book. All other work should be done by a skilled technician.
Never heat unopened food containers. Pressure buildup may make container burst and cause Injury.
Never leave Jars or cans of fat or drippings on or near
therange. Neverletgraasebullduponyourrange. You
can keep grease flrns from starting If you clean up grease and spills after each range use.
Place oven shelves In desired position while oven Is
cool.
Always use dry potholders when removing pans from the oven or cooktop. Moist or damp pothoiders can cause steam burns.
Always use care when opening oven door. Let hot air and steam out before moving food.
Always follow cleaning Instructions In this book. Always remove the broiler pan and other utensils from
the oven before a self-clean cycle. Always keep the range and oven clean. Food and
grease are easy to Ignite. Clean the range, oven and vent hoods regularly.
Always keep combustible wall coverings, curtains or drapes a safe distance away from your range.
Never use aluminum foil to line drip bowls or oven bottoms. Improper use of foil could start a fire or cause electrical shock.
Never block free airflow through the oven vent. Never try to move a pan of hot fat, especially a deep fat
fryer. Walt until the fat has cooled. Never put removable heating elements In water. Never use the cooktop without reflector pans or drip
bowls being In place. If these pans or bowls are not there during cooking, wiring or other range parts may be damaged.
Never touch surface units, heating elements, or Interior surfaces of the oven. They may be hot even though they appear dark In color.
Clean only parts listed In manual.
Always keep dish towels, dish cloths, potholders and other linens a safe distance away from your range.
Never clean cooktop surface when It Is hot. Some
cleaners produce noxious fumes and wet cloths could cause steam burns if used on a hot surface.
Read and understand this information NOW!
Be sure everyone in your home knows what to do in case of fire.
Should you ever need it, you will not have time for reading.
Never use water on a grease fire. it will
only spread the flames.
COOKTOP GREASE FIRE
Never pick up a flaming pan...Instead:
1. Turn off the element.
2. Smother the fire with a tighUy fitting pan lid, baking soda or an extinguisher.
OVEN FIRE
t. Close oven door and turn controls off.
2. If fire continues, throw baking soda on the
fire.
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YOUR RANGE
IMPORTANT: The mode| ar'_ s_ number of ya_Jt"_gQ can he found oll a tag, behind me
m_e drawer pane_, on _e left side of the range front frame.
Cooktop Comml
Removable Cook_ Elementand Chrome Reflector Bowls
(Seepage12)
Cooldop Indicator Light (glows whenever any cooktop element is on)
Oven Vent (below right
rear element; may get
hot dudng ovenuse.
DO NOT blockveni)
RemovablePlug-In
Cooktop Element
(Seepage 12}
RemovableOven (Seepage10)
Oven Beke Eiemsm
Removable Oven Door
(See page 11}
__ Broiler pan and grid
(See pages I_and t4}
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