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Kenmore 790.4280 Use & Care Manual

Summary of 790.4280

  • Page 1

    Induction cooktop use & care guide cubierta de inducciÓn manual del usuario models, modelos 790.4280* * = color number, número de color 318200629 rev. C (0711) www.Sears.Com sears roebuck and co., hoffman estates, il 60179 u.S.A. Esp aÑol english.

  • Page 2: Table of Contents

    2 table of contents cooktop warranty ........................................................... 2 important safety instructions ...................... 3 - 4 product record ............................................................... 4 serial plate location ..........................................

  • Page 3: English

    English 3 • remove all tape and packaging wrap before using the appliance. Destroy the carton and plastic bags after unpacking the appliance. Never allow children to play with packaging material. • proper installation. Be sure your appliance is properly installed and grounded by a qualified technici...

  • Page 4: Induction Cooktop Features

    4 • use proper pan size. This appliance is equipped with one or more cooking zones of different sizes. Select utensils having flat bottoms large enough to cover the cooking zones. The pan detection sensors will not allow the affected cooking zone to operate without a pan present. • utensil handles s...

  • Page 5: English

    English 5 1. Left rear cooking zone. 2. Left front cooking zone. 3. Right rear cooking zone. 4. Right front cooking zone. 5. Left rear cooking zone control pads. 6. Left front cooking zone control pads. 7. Right rear cooking zone control pads. 8. Right front cooking zone control pads. 9. Main cookto...

  • Page 6

    6 induction cooktop display messages led messages or light indicators displayed by main control led messages or light indicators displayed by cooking zone controls fig. 4 fig. 5 fig. 6 fig. 7 fig. 8 fig. 9 fig. 10 fig. 11 fig. 12 fig.13 fig. 14 fig. 15 fig. 16 fig. 17 controls lock - this feature al...

  • Page 7: English

    English 7 before using the cooktop use the correct cookware type - the magnetic cooking zone sensors located below the cooktop surface require the use of cookware made with magnetic material in order to start the heating process on any of the cooking zones. When purchasing pans, look for cookware sp...

  • Page 8: Before Using The Cooktop

    8 use quality cookware in good condition the cookware used with the induction cooktop should have flat bottoms that make good contact with the entire surface of the cooking zone. Check for flatness by rotating a ruler across the bottom of the cookware (see fig. 21). Be sure to follow all the recomme...

  • Page 9: English

    English 9 using the touch control the recommended way to use the touch pads on the cooktop is shown in fig. 22. Be sure that your finger is placed in the center of the touch pad as shown. If the finger is not placed on the center of a pad, the cooktop may not respond to the selection made. Lightly c...

  • Page 10: Setting Cooktop Controls

    1 0 keep warm feature the warm feature may be used with any of the cooking zones. To turn the keep warm feature on: 1. To select the keep warm feature for any cooking zone touch the key pad for the corresponding cooking zone. 2. Touch the key pad located in the main control area. The cooking zone wi...

  • Page 11: English

    English 1 1 setting cooktop controls locking the controls the induction cooktop may be locked in order to prevent the cooktop from accidentally being turned on. To turn on the controls lock feature: 1. The cooktop lock will not activate until the cooktop is off. If the cooktop power is not off, touc...

  • Page 12: Setting Cooktop Controls

    1 2 n operational noises the electronic processes involved with induction cooking create some unusual background noises. These noises are normal and part of the induction cooking process. Please note that these noises are more noticeable while cooking at the power boost level. Very loud noises are n...

  • Page 13: English

    English 1 3 do not use the following on the ceramic cooktop (see fig. 26): • do not use abrasive cleaners and scouring pads, such as metal and some nylon pads. They may scratch the cooktop, making it more difficult to clean. • do not use harsh cleaners, such as chlorine bleach, ammonia or oven clean...

  • Page 14: Before You Call

    1 4 entire cooktop does not operate before you call for service, review this list. It may save you time and expense. The list includes common occurrences that are not the result of defective workmanship or materials in this appliance. Occurrence possible cause/solution before you call • solutions to...

  • Page 15: English

    English 1 5 before you call • solutions to common problems (cont’d) areas of discoloration with metallic sheen on ceramic cooktop surface metal marks on ceramic cooktop surface scratches or abrasions on ceramic cooktop surface brown streaks or specks on ceramic cooktop surface cooking zone led conti...

  • Page 16: Notes

    1 6 notes.

  • Page 17: English

    English 1 7 master protection agreements congratulations on making a smart purchase. Your new kenmore ® product is designed and manufactured for years of dependable operation. But like all products, it may require preventive maintenance or repair from time to time. That’s when having a master protec...

  • Page 18

    1 8 ® registered trademark / tm trademark / sm service mark of sears brands, llc ® marca registrada / tm marca de fábrica / sm marca de servicio de sears brands, llc mc marque de commerce / md marque déposée de sears brands, llc © sears brands, llc get it fixed, at your home or ours! Your home for e...