Kenmore 790.96 User Manual

Setting Oven Controls
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Note: The time of day must first be set in 0rder to operate the oven.
To Set the Clock
When the range isfirst plugged in, or when the power supply to the range has been interrupted, the display will flash
"12:00".
(_) once (do not hold pad down).
1. Press
2. Within 5 seconds, press and hold the ,_. or V until the correct time of day appears in the display.
Note: The clock cannot be changed during any timed bake or Self-Clean cycle.
To Set the Minute Timer:
1. Press @.
2. Pressthe A to increase the time in one minute increments. Press and hold the A to increase the time in l0
minute increments. The timer can be set for any amount of time from 1 minute to 11 hours and 59 minutes.
Note: If the V pad is pressed first, the timer will advance to 11 hours and 59 minutes.
3. The display shows the timer countdown in minutes until 1 minute remains. Then the display will countdown in seconds.
4. When the set time has run out, the timer will beep 3 times, it will then continue to beep 3 times every 60 seconds until
is pressed.
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. When the minute timer is in
use with any other function, the minute timer will be shown in the display. To view other functions, press the pad for that
function.
To Change the Minute Timer while it is in use:
While the timer is active and shows in the display, press and hold the ,/% or V to increase or decrease the time.
To Cancel the Minute Timer before the set time has run out: Press @.
Note: To turn the time of day diSP!aY OFF o[ ON inthe diSplay press _ and h01dfo r i5 Seconds (the Control Wi!I b;eP
OnCe) and then release. This featu re does not remov e the set time of day from the memorY of the c0ntrol. W hen the display
is turned OFF the time 0f daY wi!! ie:appear f0ra few seCOnds any tirne the _pad is toUched.
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Kenmore 790.96 Specifications

General

Brand	Kenmore
Model	790.96
Category	Ranges
Language	English

Summary

Product Record and Warranty Information

Kenmore Appliance Warranty Details

Details of the one-year limited warranty, exclusions, and disclaimer of implied warranties.

Locating Your Appliance's Serial Plate

Critical Safety Instructions for Range Operation

Safe Cooktop and Oven Operation Guidelines

Safety instructions for using the cooktop and oven, including handling hot surfaces.

Safe Cleaning and Maintenance Practices

Safety precautions for cleaning the oven, cooktop, and general appliance care.

Ceramic Glass Cooktop Specific Safety

Preparing to Use Your Electric Range Oven

Before Setting Oven Controls

Understanding Ceramic Glass Cooktop Operation

Details on Radiant Surface Element Function

How to Set Surface Controls

Operating Single Radiant Surface Elements

Step-by-step guide to using the radiant surface element controls for cooking.

Understanding Electric Range Oven Controls

Basic Oven Control Settings

Setting the Clock and Using the Minute Timer

Guide to setting the time of day and utilizing the oven's minute timer feature.

Setting Oven Controls

Adjusting Oven Baking Temperature Calibration

How to calibrate the oven's temperature setting for more accurate baking results.

Programming Timed Bake and Delay Start

Steps to program the oven to start and stop cooking automatically at set times.

Broiling Guide and Rack Position Recommendations

Instructions for broiling, including proper rack placement and heat settings.

Using Continuous Bake and Energy Saving Modes

Activating the Oven Door Lockout Feature

Self-Cleaning Oven Operation and Safety

Precautions Before and During Self-Cleaning

Essential safety warnings and preparation steps before running the self-cleaning cycle.

Self-Cleaning Oven Operation

Starting a Self-Clean Cycle

Steps to initiate a standard or delayed-start self-cleaning cycle.

Stopping or Interrupting a Self-Clean Cycle

Procedure for safely stopping or interrupting an active self-cleaning cycle.

Troubleshooting: Before Calling for Service

Troubleshooting Oven Performance Problems

Troubleshooting Cooktop Performance Problems