Kenmore 790.4380* Cooktop User Manual


 
General Care & Cleaning
Cleaning Recommendations for the
Ceramic Glass Cooktop
Do not use the following on the ceramic glass cooktop:
* 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.
* Do not use dirty sponges, cloths or paper towels, as they
can leave soll or llnt on the cooktop which can burn and
cause discoloration.
Speclal Caution for Aluminum Fall and Aluminum Cooking
Utensils
* Aluminum fall
Use of aluminum foil will damage the cooktop. Do not
use under any circumstances.
" Aluminum utensils
Since the melting point of aluminum is much lower
than that of other metals, care must be taken when
aluminum pots or pans are used. Pans that boil dry may
permanently damage cooktop by breaking, fusing to, or
marking it.
Care and Cleaning of Stainless Steel
(some models)
Some models are equipped with stainless steel exterior
parts. Special care and cleaning are required for
maintaining the appearance of stainless parts. Refer to
the General Core & Cleaning table for detailed cleaning
instructions.
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Entire cooktop does not Cool<top controls are locked. Set the cooktop controls to unlock the Cooktop.
operate. Make sure household electrical circuit breaker is ON and that power is properly supplied to the Cool<top.
Service wiring is not complete. Call 1-800-4-MY-HOME® for installation assistance.
Electrical power outage. Check house lights to be sure. Call your local electric company for service.
Cooktop turns OFF while Cooktop internal heat sensor has detected high temperatures inside the appliance. Be sure the
cooking, appliance vent holes are not blocked. Refer to the Insfaffafion instructions suppffed wffh the
cookfop for more detailed cooktop installation information.
Fluids spilled or object lying on controls area of cool<top. Clean spills or remove object. Repower cool<top.
Cooking Zone does not No cookware was placed on the Cooking Zone, or the cookware material type is incorrect for
heat food (Power level is Induction Cooking.
flashing). Cool<ware bottom not large enough for Cooking Zone.
Cool<ware is warped or in poor condition.
Cool<ware is not centered on Cooking Zone.
Cool<ware resting on cooktop trim or does not rest completely on cooktop surface.
Cooking Zone does not No power to the appliance. Check steps under "Entire cooktop does not operate" in this checklist.
heat food. Incorrect Cooking Zone control setting. Make sure the correct control is ON for the Cooking Zone being used.
Cooking Zone heats Incorrect power level setting. Adjust the power level setting higher or lower and refer to recipe
food too hot or not hot for guidance and adjust accordingly.
enough.
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