Kenmore 790.3693 - Manual (Page 26)

OCCURRENCE POSSIBLE CAUSE/SOLUTION
Fan noise during cooking operation. A cooling fan may automatically turn on and off to cool internal parts. It is normal, and
the fan may continue to run after the range has been turned “OFF” but may also stop
immediately to turn “ON” after a while.
Flames inside oven or smoking from Excessive spillovers in oven. Set self-clean cycle for a longer cleaning time.
vent.
Excessive spillovers in oven. This is normal, especially for pie spillovers or large
amounts of grease on the oven bottom. Wipe up excessive spillovers before starting
the self-clean cycle. If flames or excessive smoke are present, stop the self-clean
cycle and follow the steps under “Stopping or Interrupting the Self-Cleaning
Cycle” in this Use and Care Guide.
Oven smokes excessively during broiling. Meat is too close to the element. Reposition the rack to provide proper clearance
between the meat and the oven broil element.
Meat is not properly prepared. Remove excess fat from meat. Remove remaining fatty
edges to prevent the meat from curling, but do not cut into the lean of the meat.
Broiler pan used without the Broiler Pan Insert or insert is covered with foil. DO NOT
use the Broiler Pan without the Broiler Pan Insert or cover the insert with foil.
Broiler Pan or Broiler Pan Insert needs to be cleaned. Excessive smoking is caused
by build-up of grease or food spatters. Clean the Broiler Pan and Insert on a regular
basis.
Self-cleaning cycle does not work. Control(s) not set properly. Follow instructions under “Self-Cleaning” in this Use and
Care Guide.
Self-cleaning cycle was interrupted. Stop time must be 2 to 4 hours past the start
time. Follow steps under “Stopping or Interrupting the Self-Cleaning Cycle” in this
Use and Care Guide.
Soil not completely removed after self­
cleaning cycle. Control(s) not set properly. Follow instructions under “Self-Cleaning” in this Use and
Care Guide.
Self-cleaning cycle was interrupted. Stop time must be 2 to 4 hours past the start
time. Follow steps under “Stopping or Interrupting the Self-Cleaning Cycle” in this
Use and Care Guide.
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