Lighting Instructions; How To Select Flame Size - Kenmore 75990 Manual De Uso

Lighting Instructions
Your surface burners are lighted by electric ignition,
eliminating the need for standing pilots with constantly
burning ftames_
In case of a power failure, you can light the surface
burners on your range with a match., Hold a lighted match
to the burner, then turn the knob to the LITE position.
Use extreme caution when lighting burners in this
manner.
Surface burners in use when an electrical power failure
occurs will continue to operate normally.
The electrode of the spark igniter is exposed, When
one burner is turned to LITE, aflthe burners spark.,
Do not disassemble or clean around any burner' while
another burner is on An electric shock may result,
which could cause you to knock over hot cookware
Surface Burner Controls
The knobs that turn the surface burners on and off are
located on the control panel in front of the burners,
The two knobs on the left control the left front and left
rear burners. The two knobs on the right control the right
front and right rear burners
On ranges with sealed burners:
• The smaller burner (right rear position) will give
the best simmer results It offers precise cooking
performance for delicate foods, such as sauces
or foods which need to cook over low heat for a
long time. It can be turned down to a very low
simmer setting
* The right front burner is higher powered than the
others and will bring liquids to a boil quicker
(natural gas installations only)..
Before Lighting a Burner
• If drip pans are supplied with your range, they should
be used at all times.
• Make sure all grates on the range are in place before
using any burner
To Light a Surface Burner
Push the control knob in and turn it
to LITE. You will hear a little clicking
noise_the sound of the electric spark
igniting the burner°
After Lighting a Burner
• After the burner ignites, turn the knob to adjust the
flame size.
• Check to be sure the burner you turned on is the one
you want to use
- Do not operate a burner for extended periods of time
without having cookware on the grate The finish on the
grate may chip without cookware to absorb the heat_
o Be sure the burners and grates are cool before you
place your hand, a pot holder, cleaning cloths or other
materials on them.
How to Select Flame Size
Watch the flame, not the knob, as you reduce heat The
flame size on a gas burner should match the cookware
you are using.
FOR SAFE HANDLING
OF COOKWARE NEVER
LET THE FLAME
EXTEND UP THE SIDES
OF THE COOKWARE.
Any flame larger than the
bottom of the cookware is wasted
and only serves to heat the handle.
Surface Light (on some models)
Use the switch on the control panel to turn the light on
and off..