Sears Kenmore 92741 Use & Care Manual
CONTENTS
SAFETY
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USE AND CARE
Removal of Packaging Tape ...................................... 5
Your Range and its Features ..................................... 6
Cooktop Cooking .................................................... 7, 8
Clock and Timer ......................................... _................ 9
Oven Cooking Tips ..................................................... 9
Oven Controls ........................................................... 10
To Set BAKE ............................................................. 10
To Set TIMED BAKE ................................................. 11
To Set ROAST ........................................................... 12
Broiling Tips ........................................................ 11, 12
CLEANING
Clcenlng Tips ...................................................... 13, 14
Removable Parts................................................. 15, 16
BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE
What to Do Before Calling for Service .................... 17
Temperature Adjustments ....................................... 18
WARRANTY
MODEL 92741
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Kenmore
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USE • CARE • SAFETY
MANUAL
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• SEE INSTALLATION
INSTRUCTIONS
STABILITY DEVICE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
FOR BRACKET KIT NO. 342473
TOOLS NEEDED:
Phillips head screwdriver
1 3/8" open end or adjustable wrench
Bracket attaches to floor or wall to hold either right or left
rear leg leveler. Iffastening to floor, be sure that screws
do not penetrate electrical wiring or plumbing. If this
cannot be determined, use shorter screws that will not
penetrate through flooring.
Ifthe bracket came with your range, It Is shipped In the
prepack located Inside the oven. Remove the bracket
from the prepsck and follow the Instructions below.
1. Decide whether the bracket will be Installed on the
right or left skle of range locstlon.
2. If the bracket side of the range Is adjacent to a
cabinet, place the bracket against back wall and
cabinet as shown In Figure 1.
If there Is no adjacent cabinet, determine where the
Iocat Ion of the range side (painted outside panel) will
be. Place the bracket with Its outside edge at this
location and against back wall. See Figure 1.
3. Determine whethar you will anchor the bracket to the
floor or wall. Fasten the bracket securely with the
screws provided. Screws are eelf-drllllng In wood,
plywood, partlele and chip beard, and most metal
framing. If attaching to meeonry, you can buy suitable
screws and anchors st hardware stores. Use a
masonry drill to drill the requlrad holes.
4. Using the wrench, back out the fo_Jr leg levelers st
least two rums. See your Installation guide for more
leveling Informstlon before posltlooieg range.
5. Slide the range Into place. Be sure rear leg leveler
fully engages slot In bracket. If range cannot be
moved back far enough for rear leg leveler to enter
bracket, move bracket forward as required and attach
to floor In new location.
ADJACENT CABINET OR FINAL I
LOCATION OF RANGE SiDE
PANEL
OUTSIDE EDGE OF
BRACKET TO BE
FLUS EFT,
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FLUSH WITH LEFT OR
RIGHT SIDE OF RANGE
WALL BEHIND
BRACKET
SCREW MUST ENTER
WOOD OR METAL
Fig. 1
ATTACHMENT TO WALL
1
WALL
PLATE
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IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
FOR YOUR SAFETY
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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 playwlth range
knobs or any other part of the range.
Never leave children alone or unat.
tended where a range Is In use.
CAUTION:
Items of Interest to children
should not be stored in cabinets
above the range or on the
backsplash of the range. Chil.
dren climbing on the range to
reach items could be seriously
injured.
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.
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carefully. Keep it handy for quick easy reference. Pay close attention to the :::::
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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 plastic 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 atowel o rother bulky cloth
as a potholder. 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
BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Keep this book for later use.
Be sure your range Is Installed and grounded properly
by a qualified technician.
Always use dry potholders when removing pans from
the oven or cooktop. Moist or damp potholders can
cause steam burns.
Always follow cleaning Instructions In this book.
Always keep the range and oven clean. Food and
grease are easy to Ignite. Clean the range, oven and
vents regularly.
Clean Only Parts Listed In Manual.
CAUTION: Do not store items of interest to
children in cabinets above a range or on the
backguard of a range. Children climbing on a
range to reach items could be seriously injured,
Always keep combustible wall coverings, curtains, or
drapes a safe distance away from your range and oven.
Always keep dish towels, dish cloths, potholders and
other linens a safe distance away from your range.
Never store such Items on your range.
Always keep the appliance area clear and free from
things that will burn (gasoline and other flammable
vapors and liquids).
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 qualified 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
tharange. Neverlstgreasebullduponyourrange. You
can keep grease fires from starting If you clean up
grease and spills after each range use.
Never try to move a pan of hot fat, especially a deep fat
fryer. Walt until the fat has cooled.
Never touch surface units, heating elements, or Interior
surfaces of the oven. They may be hot even though they
appear dark In color.
Always keep wooden utensils, plastic utensils or canned
food a safe distance away from your range.
Some cleaners produce nox-
Ious fumes and wet cloths or
sponges could cause steam
burns If used on a hot surface.
COOKTOP SAFETY
Always use care when touching the cooktop. Heating
elements could be hot enough to burn you even If they
are dark In color.
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 block free airflow through the oven vent.
Choose pots and pans
y with fist bottoms, large
enough to cover the en-
tire cooktop element. This will CUt down the risk of
setting potholders or clothing on fire with an uncovered
element and waste less energy.
OVEN SAFETY
Place oven racks In desired position while oven Iscool.
If rack must be moved while oven Is hot, do not let
potholder contact hot heating element In oven.
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 use care when opening oven door. Let hot air
and steam out before moving food.
Never use aluminum foil to line drip bowls or oven
bottoms. Improper use of foil could start a fire.
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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 fire.
Never use water on a grease fire.
it will only spread the flames.
COOKTOP GREASE FIRE
_ ever pick up a flaming
pan...Instead:
1. Turn off the element.
2. Smother the firewith atightly
fitting pan lid, baking soda
or an extinguisher.
OVEN FIRE
DO NOT TRY TO MOVE THE PAN!
1. Close oven door and turn controls
off.
2. Iffire continues, throw baking soda
on the fire, or use a dry chemical,
foam, or halon type extinguisher.
IMPORTANT SAFETY
NOTICE
The California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforce-
ment Act requires the governor of California to publish
a list of substances known to the state to cause birth
defects or other reproductive harm and requires busi-
nesses to warn customers of potential exposure to such
substances.
The fiberglass Insulation In self-clean ovens gives off a
very small amount of carbon monoxide during the clean-
Ing cycle. Exposure can be minimized by venting with
an open window or using a ventilation fan er hood.
REMOVAL OF PACKAGING TAPE:
To remove adhesive left from packing tape and
ensure you do not damage the finish of your new
appliance, use an application of household liquid
dish washing detergent, mineral oil, er cooking
oil. Apply with soft cloth and allow to soak. Wipe
with soft cloth. DO NOT use plastic pad or
equivalent. Wipe dry and then apply an appli.
ance polish to thoroughly clean and protect the
surface. This procedure is also safe for the face
of microwave doors and other plastic parts.
NOTE: The plastic tape must he removed from
chrome trim on range parts. It CANNOT
be removed if baked on.
WHERE CAN YOU LOOK FOR
PACKAGING TAPE?
Elements
Drip pans
Control panel: top, sides, and bottom
Under maintop
Door trim: top, sides, and bottom
Bake element
Door handles
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