Kenmore ELITE 790.367 - Manual (Page 10)

Before Setting Surface Controls
Locations of the Gas Surface Burners
(For models with Porcelain Cooktop - Figure 1)
Your range is equipped with gas surface burners with different
BTU ratings. The ability to heat food quicker and in larger
volumes increases as the burner size increases.
The small SIMMER burner is best used for simmering delicate
sauces, etc. This burner is located at the right rear burner position
on the cooktop.
The STANDARD burner can be used for most surface cooking
needs. This standard burner is located at the left front position on
the cooktop.
The POWER burners are best used for bringing large quantities of
liquid rapidly up to temperature or when preparing largerquantities
of food. The 2 POWER burners are located at the right front and
left rear positions on the cooktop.
Regardless of size, always select cookware that is suitable for the
amount and type of food being prepared. Select a burner and
flame size appropriate to the pan. Never allow flames to extend
beyond the outer edge of the pan.
Figure 1
Locations of the Gas Surface Burners
(For models with Ceramic Glass Cooktop - Figure 2)
The SIMMER burner is best used for simmering delicate sauces,
etc. This burner is located at the right rear burner position on the
cooktop.
The STANDARD sized burnerare used tor most surface cooking
needs. These burners are located at the left front and left rear
positions on the cooktop.
The POWER burner is best used for bringing large quantities of
liquid rapidly up to temperature or when preparing largerquantities
of food. This burner is located at the right front position on the
cooktop.
The BRIDGE burner is best suited when using rectangular or long
shaped cookware. The left rear and left middle are combined and
controlled by the same control knob. The left front burner may also
be added fora total of 3 burners.
Figure2
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