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Oven vent location, Removing & replacing oven racks, Arranging oven racks – Kenmore 790.9602 User Manual

Page 7: Types of oven racks, Baking layer cakes with 1 or 2 oven racks, Air circulation in the oven, Before setting oven controls

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Before Setting Oven Controls

OVEN

VENT

Oven Vent Location

The oven vent is located

under the

left

side of the control panel

(See Fig. 1). When the oven is on, warm air passes through the vent.

This venting is necessary for proper air circulation in the oven and good

baking results. DO NOT BLOCK OVEN VENT.

Removing & Replacing Oven Racks

To remove,

pull the rack forward until it stops. Lift up front of rack and slide

out.

To replace,

fit the rack onto the guides on theoven walls. Tiitthe front

of the rack upward and slide the rack back into place.

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Arranging Oven Racks

A L W A Y S

A R R A N G E

O V E N

R A C K S

W H E N

T H E

O V E N

IS

C O O L

(P R IO R T O O P E R A T IN G T H E O V E N ).

Always use oven mitts when

using the oven.

For models with a visible Bake Element (Refer to Fig. 2)
For models with a hidden Bake Element* (Refer to Fig. 3)

Oven with visible

Bake Element - Fig. 2

Types of Oven Racks

Your range may be equipped with

one or more of the oven rack types

shown;

Flat Rack, Handle Rack

and

Offset Rack.

To maximize

cooking space the Offset rack can be

used in the lowest rack position to
roast large cuts of meat and poultry.

Food

Rack PositionRack Position*

Broiling hamburgers & steaks

See Broil section

See Broil section

Broiling meats, chicken or fish

See Broil section

See Broil section

Cookies, cakes, pies, biscuits

& Muffins

3 o r 4

3 o r 4

Frozen pies, angel food cake,

yeast, bread, casseroles, small

cuts of meat or poultry

5 or 6

6

Turkey, roast or ham

6

Roasting Shelf

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Oven with hidden

Bake Element - Fig. 3*

Flat

Oven Rack

Handle

Oven Rack

Offset

Oven Rack

to reach around the food.

Baking Layer Cakes with 1 or 2 Oven Racks

For best results when baking cakes using 2 oven racks, place cookware on rack positions 2 & 5 as shown (for models with a

visiblebake element). For modelswith a hidden bake element place oven racks in positions 3 (Flat rack) & 6 with the Offset rack
if equipped (Referto Fig. 4). For best results when using a single oven rack, place cookware on rack position 4 (forall models

- Refer to Fig. 5).

Air Circulation in the Oven

For best air circulation and baking

results allow 2-4" (5-10 cm) around

the cookware for proper air

circulation and be sure pans and
cookware do not touch each other,

the oven door, sides or back of the

oven cavity. The hot air must be able
to circulate around the pans and

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cookware in theoven for even heat

Fig. 4

Fig. 5

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