Kenmore 790.3244 Cooktop User Manual


 
Setting Surface Controls
Setting the Dual Burner
(present on Models 790.3248 & 790.3249 only)
The Dual Burner has two rings of flame that you can control for two different heat
levels, one for small and one for large cookware.
Small Cookware Operation (Figure 1; Zone A)
1. Place a small cooking utensil centered over the surface Burner Grate.
2. Push the surface control knob in and turn counterclockwise out of the OFF
position (See Figures 2 & 3).
3. Release the knob and rotate to the LITE position. Note: All electronic surface
ignitors will spark at the same time. However, only the Dual Burner will ignite.
4. Visually check that zone A & B of dual burner has lit.
5. Continue to rotate the gas control knob counterclockwise past the first LO setting
to the arrow marked Single; zone B will turn off. Adjust the flame size by turning
the control knob between the single HI and LO settings. DO NOT cook with the
surface control knob in the LITE position (The electronic ignitor will continue to
spark if the knob is left in the LITE position),
Large Cookware Operation (Figure 1; Zone A & B)
1. Place a large cooking utensil centered over the dual surface Burner Grate,
2. Push the surface control knob in and turn counterclockwise out of the OFF
position.
3. Release the knob and rotate to the LITE position (Figures 2 & 3). Note: All
electronic surface ignitors will spark at the same time. However, only the selected
surface Burner will lite.
4. Visually check that zone A & B of the dual burner has lit.
7. When both zones are lit, continue to turn the control knob counterclockwise
between dual Hi & LO to adjust to the desired flame size for both burners together.
Note: The markings between the Dual Hi and LO settings on the control knob
adjust the flame size for both zone A & B (Refer to Figure 2 or 3). DO NOT cook
with any of the surface control knobs in the LITE position (The electronic ignitor
will continue to spark if the knob is left in the LITE position).
Figure 2
OFF
Lite position
LO
Center Portion
"of the Dual
Burner
adjustment
area
Hi
Single
/
Dual
I
Center + Outer Portions
of the Dual Burner
adjustment area
Figure 3
Figure 1
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Figure 4
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