Kenmore 790.7937 - Manual (Page 12)

• Setting Bridge Burner Control (some models)
• Operating the Bridge Burner (some models)
Setting the Bridge Burner (for Bridge Burner models only):
The Bridge Burner should be used with rectangular shaped cookware. Cookware
like the cast-iron Griddle that is supplied with your range is designed specifically for
best results with the Bridge Burner.
The Bridge Burner feature may be used to combine the cooking power of 2 or if
needed 3 gas surface Burners located along the left-hand side of the glass
cooktop.The left rear and left center Burners are controlled by the left rear surface
Control Knob. In addition the left front Burner may be added to the Bridge Burner
with the left front gas Control Knob (See Fig. 1).
Operating the Bridge Burner (for Bridge Burner models only):
Push the left rear surface control knob in and turn counterclockwise out of the
OFF position (See Fig. 1).
Release the knob and rotate to the
LITE position (See Figs. 1 & 2). Note: All
electronic surface ignitors will spark at the same time, Flowever, only the
selected surface Burner will life.
Visually check that the left rear Burner has lit.
Contine to rotate the gas control knob clockwise past the first LO setting to the
arrowmarked
BRIDGE.
Visually check that both the left rear and left center Burners are lit.
When both burners are lit, continue to turn the control knob
counterclockwise
to adjust to the desired flame size for both burners together. Note: The
markings between the 2nd HI and LO settings on the left rear control knob
adjust the flame size for both burners. Use the guide marks between the 2nd HI
and LO settings and adjust the flame size as needed (Refer to Fig. 3).
Add the left front Burner if needed. Once lit, visually adjust the flame size of the
left front Burner to match the flame size of the Bridge Burner.
Place cooking utensil centered over the left-hand cooktop surface Burner Grate.
DO NOT cook with any of the surface control knobs in the LITE position (The
electronic ignitor will continue to spark if the knob is left in the LITE position).
Surface Cooking
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Left Rear
Left Rear Burner
Burner flame
LITE adjustment
position area
Bridge
Burner
LITE
position
Bridge
Burner
flame
adjustment
area
O ff LO
B ridge
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Fig. 3 - Left Rear Bridge Burner Surface Control Knob markings
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F ront R ear B ridge
Fig. 1
Fig. 2
Note: If only the left rear surface Burner is needed, follow the instructions provided below.
Operating only the Left rear Gas Surface Burner (for models equipped with Bridge Burner):
1. Place cooking utensil centered overthe left-rear surface Burner Grate.
2. Push the left rear surface control knob in and turn counterclockwise out of the OFF position (See Fig. 2),
3. Release the knob and rotate to the LITE position. Note: All electronic surface ignitors will spark at the same time.
However, only the left rear Burner will ignite.
4. Visually check that the left-rear burner has lit. Adjust the flame size by turning the control knob between the first HI
and LO settings (See Fig. 3). DO NOT cook with the surface control knob in the LITE position (The electronic ignitor
will continue to spark if the knob is left in the LITE position).
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