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SEARS
Kenmore
OWNER'S
MANUAL
MODEL NO.
911.3235S
911.32359
911. 32355
30" SEALED GAS
COOKTOP
• Safety Instructions
• Features
CAUTION:
• Operation
Read and Follow All Safety
• Care and Cleaning
Rules and Operating
Instructions Before First
• Problem Solving
Use of This Product
• Consumer Service
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.
229c4020P052-2(SMo274)
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GASCOOKTOP TABLE OFCONTENTS Cooktop Safely .............................. 3-4 Control Panel ..................................... 8 Glass Cooktop ................................... 8 Burner Grates .................................... 8 Burner Bowls, Cap, Head .................. 8 Cooktop Burner Components ............ 9 Control Settings ................................ 6 Burner Ignition .................................. 6 Power Failure ................................... 7 Cooking Utensils and
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IMPORTANTINSTRUCTIONS FORYOURSAFETY To insure safety for yourself, family and home, please read your Owner's Manual carefully. WARNING!!If the informationin this Keep it handy for reference. Pay close manual is not followedexactly, a fire, attention to the Safety sections. explosion, or gas leak may result causing property damage, personal BE SURE your cooktop is installed and injury, or death. grounded by a qualified technician. IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE! "The California Safe Drinking Water and T
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IMPORTANTINSTRUCTIONS FOR YOURSAFETYcontinued TEACH CHILDREN NEVER USE a towel or other bulky cloth as a potholder and make sure the potholder is * Not to play with controls or dry. Moist potholders could any part of the appliance. cause steam burns, Keep _J m,z,_ . Not to sit, climb or stand on towels, dishcloths, potholders the Cooktop. and other linens a safe distance NEVER STORE items of away from your appliance. interest to children in cabinets above the appliance. KEEP THIS book for later
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FEATURES OF YOURNEW SEALED GASCOOKTOP To remove the adhesive left from packaging tape, use household dishwashing liquid, mineral oil or cooking oil. With a soft cloth, rub into the area and allow to soak. Rinse and dry well. Repeat procedure using an appliance polish to insure no damage is done to the cooktop surface. This should be done before the cooktop is turned on for the first time. The tape cannot be removed once the appliance has heated. 5
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GASCOOKTOP COOKING Before using your new gas cooktop for the first 1. Grasp the knob with time, take a few moments to familiarize thumb and finger and yourself with the burners and the knob used to push down. turn on each one. The sign near each cooktop 2. While pushing down control knob shows which burner is turned on turn the knob to the by that knob. I I I I 3, After the bumer ignites € set knob to desired LITE position. flame setting, -_ OOOO O0 eO Oe O0 CAUTION: eO O0 O0 oe When setting the
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GASCOOKTOP COOKING continued During a power failure, the cooktop burners Use pans and woks that are flat on the bottom. will not light automatically. In an emergency, The size of the pan should be the same size as a cooktop burner may be fit using a wooden the burner used when cooking. match. Follow the instructions below: 1. Light the wooden match. 2, Hold the flame next to the burner you want to use. 3, Push in and turn the correct knob to the light position. Pans should be flat on bottom 4. W
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CLEANING CLEANING MATERIALS TO USE: CLEANING MATERIALS TO USE: • Dishwashing detergent • Warm water • Dishwashing detergent • Nonabrasive cleaner • Soft cloth • Warm water • Ammonia • Soft cloth TO CLEAN Do not use abrasivo cleaners, indusbfal cleanem or ble_iL For stubborn stains, place grates into a plastic bag. Pour 1/4 cup of ammonia and seal tight. TO CLEAN: Allow to soak ovemighto Wash and rinse well. Wipe _th warm soapy water. Rinseand dry well. To help prevent rusting, lightly coat the b
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REMOVABLE PARTS IgnitorIsexposedheym_d Me top of the krner. When TO REMOVE: The electrode of Um spark clemlag theImnmrhowl,he Be sure that all controls are turned off and that careful not to snag the the un# is cooL Lift off burner grate, bumer cap ele_mde dthe sparkignitorwimyourcleaning and burner head. Do not remove burner bowl. cloth. Damageto theIgnitercould occur. Be careful mot to blrn on amyoochtop controls whilncinaning lmmerhowls.AsligMelectrical shock,,IgM result, whichcouM causeyou t
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BEFORECALLING FORSERVICE To save you time and money, before making a service call, check the list below for any problem you may feel you have with the performance of your cooktop. If the problem is something you cannot repair, use the Consumer Service Numbers located at the back of this manual When making any calls, have the model number, repair parts list, use and care manual and the data of purchase available. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE POSSIBLE SOLUTION Cooktop knobs a. Knob isn't pushed a. Push
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Forthe repairorreplacementpartsyouneed delivereddirectlytoyourhome Call7 am- 7 pm,7 daysa week 1-800-366-PART (1-800-366-7278) Forin-homemajor brandrepairservice /_ SEA_i_S?, _,_ Call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week /,) "-=-" ._,_ 1-800-4-REPAIR (1-800-473-7247) Forthelocation ofa SearspartsandRepairCenterinyourarea Call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week 1-800-488-1 222 Forinformationonpurchasing a Sears MaintenanceAgreementorto inquire aboutan existingAgreement Call9 am - 5 pm, Monday-Saturday 1-800-
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KENMORE GAS COOKTOP WARRANTY r ON THE FUNCTIONING q EXCEPT GLASS PARTS If, within one year from the date of inatatlsUon, any part, other than a glass pert, falls to function properly due to a defect In material or workmanship, Dear Customer: Seers wgl repatr or replace it, free of charge. Our constant efforts are FULL 30.DAY WARRANTY ON GLASS PARTS AND FINISH OF directed toward making PORCELAIN ENAMEL, PAINTED OR BRIGHT METAL FINISHED PARTS sure your new Kenmore If, within 30 days from the date
