E L I T E ® INDUCTION COOKTOP CUBIERTA DE INDUCCION Models, Modelos 790.4283", 790.4292* *= Color number, nOmero de color r www.sears.com Sears Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A. 318203620 Rev.
Table of Contents Cooktop Warranty .......................................................... Product Record .............................................................. Serial Plate Location ...................................................... IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS .................... 3 Induction Cooktop Features ..................................... 4 Induction Cooktop Display Messages .......................... Kenmore 2 2 2 -4 -5 6 Before Using the Cooktop ...............................
Important Safety Instructions Read all instructions before using this appliance. Save these instructions for future reference. This manual contains important safety symbols & instructions. Please pay attention to these symbols & follow all instructions given.
Important Safety Instructions • 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 minimum Cooking Zones. The pan detection sensors will not allow the affected Cooking Zone to operate without a pan of sufficient size present. • Utensil Handles Should Be Turned Inward and Should Not Extend Over Adjacent Cooking Zones.
Induction Cooktop Features READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. USING THE INDUCTION COOKTOP Left Rear Cooking Zone (Fig. 1 & 2) Left Front Cooking Zone (Fig. 1 & 2) Right Rear Cooking Zone (Fig. 1 & 2) Right Front Cooking Zone (Fig. 1 & 2) Center Cooking Zone (Fig. 2 only) Main Cooktop Controls (Fig 1,2 & 3) Left Rear Cooking Zone Control Pads (Fig. 1 & 2) Left Front Cooking Zone Control Pads (Fig.
Induction Cooktop Display Messages LED Messages Fig. 1 Fig. 3 Fig. 5 or Light Indicators Fig. 2 Fig. 4 Fig. 6 Displayed CONTROLS LOCK - This feature allows the cooktop to be locked only when the cooktop is switched to OFF. Touch and hold the LOCK key pad for 5 seconds. A beep will sound and the Lock LED will glow (Fig. 2). Once locked, no other displays will glow and no Cooking Zones will activate. To turn the Controls Lock OFF, touch and hold the LOCK key pad for 5 seconds.
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 specifically identified by the manufacturer for use with Induction cooktops. If you are not sure, use a magnet to test whether the cookware type will work.
Before Using the Cooktop Use Quality Condition Cookware in Good Induction Cookware Recommendations INCORRECT CORRECT • Cookware not centered on Cooking Zone surface. • Cookware centered correctly on Cooking Zone surface. • Curved or warped pan bottoms or sides. • Flat pan bottom & straight sides. The cookware used with the Induction Cooktop should have flat bottoms that make good contact with the entire surface of the Cooking Zone.
Before Using the Cooktop Prior to using your cooktop for the first time, apply the recommended cooktop cleaning creme (on the web visit www.sears.com for replacement cleaner, item number 40079) to the ceramic surface. Buff with a non-abrasive cloth or no-scratch cleaning pad. This will make cleaning easier when soiled from cooking. The special cooktop cleaning creme leaves a protective finish on the glass to help prevent scratches and abrasions.
Setting Cooktop Controls To Turn ON one or more of the Cooking Zones (cont'd) IMPORTANT OPERATING NOTES: • Fluids spilled or objects lying on the controls area of the cooktop may cause the cooktop to display an error code and turn OFF while cooking. Clean the spills or remove the objects from the cooktop. • Be sure the cooktop vent holes are NOT blocked. If the vent holes are blocked the cooktop internal sensor may shut OFF the cooktop to avoid overheating the appliance.
Setting Cooktop Controls Minute Timer The Minute Timer feature may be useful in the kitchen if a recipe calls for keeping track of time. This feature will keep track of time from 1 to 99 minutes. The Alpha-Numeric display located to the left of the Timer UP/DOWN arrow key pads will begin to count down minutes once set. To Set the Minute Timer: 1. 2. Touchthe@listedundertheword"TIMER".
Setting Cooktop Controls ] Power Sharing The 30" cooktop is equipped with four cooking zones within two heating sections: right and left. Each section is powered by one induction inverter. The two cooking zones in the right and left section share the power of one inverter. The 36" cooktop is equipped with five cooking zones within three heating sections: right, left and center. Each section is powered by one induction inverter.
General Care & Cleaning Ceramic Glass Cooktop Consistent Cleaning & Maintenance and proper cleaning is essential to maintaining your Ceramic glass cooktop Prior to using your cooktop for the first time, apply the recommended CookTop® Cleaning Creme to the ceramic surface (on the web visit www.sears.com for replacement cooktop cleaner, item number 40079). Buff with a non-abrasive cloth or noscratch cleaning pad. This will make cleaning easier when soiled from cooking.
General Care & Cleaning Do not use the following lenses (See Fig. 1): on the ceramic cooktop and display • 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 cleaners, as they may etch or discolor the cooktop.
Before You Call • Solutions to Common Problems 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 Entire cooktop does not operate Cooktop controls are locked. Set the cooktop controls to unlock the Cooktop (See p. 11 for further instructions).
Before You Call • Solutions to Common Problems (cont'd) OCCURRENCE POSSIBLE CAUSE/SOLUTION Cooktop Zone Control displays E and LED Main Control displays a 2 digits error code. Induction Cooktop main control has detected a fault or error condition. Try turning electrical power supply OFF and back ON to cooktop in order to reset Cooktop main controls. If fault recurs, record fault number and turn power supply to Cooktop OFF. Call 1-800-4-1VlY-HOMER®for assistance (See back cover).
PROTECTION AGREEMENTS Master Protection Agreements Acuerdos Congratulations on making a smart purchase. Your new Kenmore®product is designed and manufactured for years of Enhorabuena por haber hecho una compra intetigente. Su nuevo producto Kenmore®esta diseSado y fabricado para brindarle aSos de funcionamiento fiable. Pero, como cualquier producto, puede necesitar mantenimiento preventivo o reparaciones peri6dicas.
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