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Question posted by dckline on March 3rd, 2013

Kenmore 46893: Does The Oven Of This Range Have A Bottom Heating Element?

No bottom heating element is visible. Oven takes 17 minutes to pre-heat to 350 degrees. Is this normal?

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Use and Care Guide - Page 2

...out from normal use ...Slide=in Range Warranty 2 Product Record 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3=5 Range...Oven Controls 13 Arranging Oven Racks 13 Air Circulation in the Oven 13 Control Pad Functions 14 Setting Oven Controls 15=20 Adjusting the Oven Temperature 20 Self Cleaning 21=22 General Care & Cleaning 23=26 Before you call 27=28 Protection Agreements 29 Sears Service 30 Kenmore...
Use and Care Guide - Page 3

... Know how to disconnect the electrical power to children in an oven, near surface units may cause the range to climb or play with the range. Stepping, leaning or sitting on...instructions. Do not store explosives, such as flammable liquids. Both surface and oven heating elements may reduce the risk of this range. Sears Parts & Repair is prop= erly installed and grounded by removing ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 4

... OVEN * Use care when opening the door of the range when opening oven ...of these pans or bowls during normal operation. ,, Make Sure Drip Pans...heating elements should break, cleaning solutions and spillovers may begin to operate the oven during a power failure. Proper relationship of utensil to a hot surface. ,, Avoid scratching the cooktop glass with one or more surface units of electric...
Use and Care Guide - Page 5

...heating elements in desired location while oven/warmer drawer (if equipped) is vented through the right rear coil element or at right side of any range. Before self-cleaning the oven, remove all utensils from the oven... gasket. ,, Remove oven racks. If rack must be used in the oven during the self=clean= ing cycle of the front panel and visible when the oven door is extremely sensitive...
Use and Care Guide - Page 6

ven Racks _- -----..L Door Handle (Style varies with model) Glass Front Oven Door (Style varies with model) f-, 6" Single Radiant Element Oven Light Self-Cleaning Oven (2) adjustable ......i...........O. Range features Your Electric Range Features At a glance Broil Element Electronic Oven Controls with Clock and Kitchen Timer Simmer Select Switch Warmer Drawer Control Knob Surface ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 7

... the pan matches the diameter of the surface element underneath. The heating element retains enough heat to complete the cooking process. NOTE: Please read detailed instructions for ceramic glass cooktop cleaning in larger volumes increases as follows: - 2 smaller 6 inch radiant elements located at the Hi setting is normal and can also occur if the cookware is...
Use and Care Guide - Page 8

... Surface Elements Setting* Type of heat at 3 locations; Potholders, towels or wooden spoons could melt or ignite. A glowing red surface heating area extending beyond the bottom edge of the range when ...cookware. Do not place plastic items such as stews and soups. To Operate the Single Surface Elements: 1. Place correctly sized cookware on a higher setting and then turn to a lower setting to...
Use and Care Guide - Page 9

... Figure 5). , To return to normal cooking, press "Simmer Select" switch to OFE When cooking control knob to a moderate level. "@" indicates that only the inner coil will heat (Figures 1 and 2). To Start Simmer Select: 1. Figure 1 Figure 3 To Operate the Dual Surface Element: 1. Figure 6 9 Place correctly sized cookware on your range. Setting Surface Controls (cont'd) Models...
Use and Care Guide - Page 10

...available are: ALUMINUM - If aluminum pans slide across the bottom of cookware used will cause it may leave metal marks which will retain heat very well. May leave metal marks on ... the glass. 10 Remove these marks immediately. COPPER - Pan is reached. Slow heat conductor with the entire surface heating element. GLASS - Note: The size and type of the cookware (See Figure 1). ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 11

...range is equipped with the manufacturer for recommended settings, if a particular food is ended. 11 All food placed in the Warm & Ready TM drawer should be set to OFR ...ii.i...... Always use potholders or oven... the HI setting in about 18 minutes, the Med setting in about 15 minutes and the LO setting in about 12 minutes. 3. The purpose of heat from opening and closing the drawer....
Use and Care Guide - Page 13

..., sides or back of the front panel and visible when the oven door is released through the vents. Lift up front of the rack upward and slide the rack back into place. Arranging Oven Racks ALWAYS ARRANGE OVEN RACKS WHEN THE OVEN IS COOL (PRIOR TO OPERATING THE OVEN). Always use caution when removing food. The hot...
Use and Care Guide - Page 18

....2cm) of clearance on the center of each pan in the oven. • Dark pan absorbs heat too fast. • Use a medium-weight aluminum baking sheet.... There is uneven, refer to the installation instructions for roasting meat or baking casseroles. Cakes not level. • Range not level. is up. Cakes too dark on the oven...
Use and Care Guide - Page 19

...: For optimum browning results when broiling, preheat the broil element for LO broil. Most foods may be in the Broil Rack Position Table below. 2. Preheat for 5 minutes before turning or removing the food. 8. Open the oven door to 5 inches away from the high heat of the oven interior and is still coo[. Note: The broiler...
Use and Care Guide - Page 21

...the appliance. DO NOT line the oven walls, racks, bottom or any other part of the range can become very hot to the touch. The oven may leave a dull spot even ...normal. These areas heat sufficiently to another wellventilated room. Odor is essential for the oven door in normal cooking. Doing so will destroy heat distribution, produce poor baking results and cause permanent damage to the oven...
Use and Care Guide - Page 23

...heating and cannot de removed. Be sure to rinse the cleaners as bluish stains may occur during heating that are turned OFF and the range...soaked paper towel for 30 to thoroughly clean the top, sides and front of the oven door. Remove all ...manufacturer's instructions. Oven Door Do Hand ,_Do Clean Door (_Clean _._._. '_'aoor Not Hand Oven Gasket Use soap & water to 40 minutes. DO NOT ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 26

...electric power before cleaning and servicing the warmer drawer. DO NOT use spray oven cleaners on automatically when the oven is closed by a wire holder. Locate the latches on during future heating...the Warm & Ready TM Drawer: 1. Disconnect appliance from the range. 6. Turn the power off before replacing the oven light bulb. Replace bulb with a soapy scouring pad; If ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 27

... use correct control for service, review this requirement call for the element to be used . Do not slide metal utensils on the oven rack. Place a level on cooktop surface. Dial markings are not the result of relative heat settings and will become less visible with rough bottom has been used . Lightweight or warped pans were...
Use and Care Guide - Page 28

... the meat and the element. Soil not completely removed after the range has been turned "OFF" but get hot enough to 4 hours past the start time. Flames inside oven or smoking from vent....with ribs up excessive spillovers before placing food in oven.This is normal, and the fan may continue to clean it. 28 Burned-on oven surfaces. Make sure the proper rack position is necessary...
Installation Instructions - Page 7

...front-edged countertops must be level. The oven must have molded edge shaved flat 3/4" ...Electrical System (Example: Junction Box) Cabinet Construction Standard Installation To eliminate the risk of burns or fire by reaching over heated surface units, do not have a square finish (flat) countertop, no countertop preparation is cabinet storage space above the range. Install base cabinets 30...
Installation Instructions - Page 10

... become red. When ordering parts for the Clock, Timer, Bake, Broil, Convection (some models). After reaching the self-cleaning temperature, the lower element will stop turning when the oven door is heating. BAKE/ROAST at 350% (177°C), the convection element cycles on your range product and/or need to order parts. 10 Broil-When the...

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