Kenmore Elite 100.90005 User manual

Use & Care Guide
E L I T E
Infrared / Convection
Toaster Oven
Model No,100.90005
CAUTION: Read, understand and follow
all Important Safeguards and Operating
Instructions in this Manual before using
this product,
Sears, Roebuck and Co,,
Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A_
www, kenmore.com
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KENMORE ELITE FULL WARRANTY
I! this product fails due to a defect in material or workmanship within five years from the
date of purchase, return it to any Sears store or other Kenmore eullet in lhe United States
[or free replacement
This warranty does not include expendable paris, such as tillers or blades, which can
wear out from normal use within the warranty period
This warranty applies for only 90 days if Ihis product is ever used for olher than private
household purposes
This warranty applies only whlIe this product is used tn the United States.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which
vary from state to state
Sears, Roebock and Co. Hoflman Estales IL 60179
:::;IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be
followed, including the following:
1, Read all instructions,
2. DO NOT touch hot surfaces Use handles or knobs
3 To protect against s[eclric shock, DO NOTimmerse cord, plug, orToaster Oven
in water or other tiquids.
4 Close supervision ls necessary when any appliance is used by or near children
5UNPLUG from outlet when not in use and before cleaning Allow to coot before
pulling on or taking off parts.
6DO NOT operate any appliance with adamaged cord or plug or after the appliance
malfunctions or has been dropped or damaged in any manner Return appliance to
the nearest authorized service facility for examination, repair or adjustment
7- The use el accessory atlachmenls not recommended by lhe appliance manufaclurer
may caL_sein)ufles
8DO NOT use ouldeors.
9NEVER let the cord hang over the edge of tabie or counter, or Ioueh he! surfaces.
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10 DO NOT place on or near a hot gas or etectdc burner, or In a heated oven,
11 Extreme caution must be used when moving an appliance conlain[ng hot oil or other
hot liquids
12 DO NOT use this appliance for anylhing other than fls intended usa
13 Oversized foods or metal utensils must not be Inserted in a toaster oven, as they may
creale a fire or risk at electric shock
14 A tire may occur if the toaster oven is covered or touching flammable material,
includlng curtains, draperies, waifs and the like when in operation Do net s_ore any
Item on top of the appfiance during operation
15 DO NOT clean wilh metal scourii'_g pads Pieces can break off the pad and touch
electrical parts involving a risk of electric shock_
16 E×treme caution should be exercised when using conlalnere constructed of maleria[s
other than metal or glass
"[7 13,ONOT store any materials, other lhan manufacturer's recommended accessories,
In Ibis toaster oven when not in use,
18 DO NOT place the tallowing materiafs in the toaster oven: cardboard, plastic, paper,
or other flammable matefla_s
19 DO NOT cover Crumb Tray or any part of the toaster oven with metal toil This will
cause overheating of the toaster oven
20 To turn toaster oven power Oft, push and hold the START/STOP button unti_ the unit
beeps and shuls off, Ihen unplug
21 To protect against electrical shock, this appliance is equipped with a cord having
a 3-prong grounding-type plug for Insertion Into a proper groundthg-type receplacle
DO NOT alter the p_ugfor use In a 2-prong receplac[e if the plug wi$1not fit into
a receptacle, have the proper receptacle inslatled by a qualified electrician
22SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS[
a) A short power-supply cord should be used to reduce the risk resulting from
becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord
b) Extension cords are available and may be used if care Is exercised in their use
c) ff extension cord _sused:
1) The marked electrical rating of the cord set or extension cord should be al least
as great as the electrical rating of the appliance; and
2) The cord should be arranged so that ttwi!l net drape over the countertop or
tabletop where it can be pulted on by children or tripped over unintentionally
3) The extension cord should be a grounding-_ype 3-wire cord
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Blue Power
Bake Rack
Lower
Heating EIBmerlts Time Adjust Knob
-START/STOP
Bu_on
Function Adjust
Knob
Guides
Door Handle
Bake Pan
12-in Pizza Pan
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IAUTION: Appliance surfaces are hot during and after use Always wear
protective, insulated even mitts when toucNng hot toaster oven or hot dishes and
food, or when Inserting or removing Bake Rack, Broil Rack, or other baking dishes
BEORE FIRST USE:
I Place Toaster Oven on a dry, fiat, tevet surface such as a eountertop or table
2 Be sure the sides, back and top of the oven are at least four inches away from any walls,
cabinets or objects on the counter or table
3 Remove all accessories and wash them in hat sudsy waler Dry thoroughly before
placing in the oven.
BEFORE EACH USE:
1 Remove all items not required for the next cooking procedure,.
2 Plug power cord into a standard 120-V, 60 Hz AC-oniy 3_prong electrical Duffel
The Toaster Oven should be the only appliance operating on the circuit
This Toaster Oven has both Infrared and Convection Technology for better, more efficient
use of heal The infrared feature utilizes halogen and quartz to cook with infrared light
waves in less time than conventional ovens The use of speeilic wavetenglhs tn the
electromagnetic speelrum profiled againsl your cooking choice resulle in perfectly cooked
food: fast! This oven's interior heater lights cycle on and off during normal operation to cook
faster than conventional ovens and more evenly Aulomatic Convection Technology
features hal air circulating through the loasler oven to cook food more evenly, at lower
temperatures, and ellen with belier end fasler results. Food cooks in less time in the
convection oven.The Convection Fealure is tn operation in the Bake, Warm, and Pizza
modes. When the Toaster Oven is in these automatic Cenveclion modes, and a small icon
of a fan will be visible in lhe LCD display screen.. The Broil and Toast modes have the
infrared feature only and nol the convection feature
The five modes of the Toaster Oven all have preset temperatures. Inthe Broil mode,
the Toaster Oven temperature is 470"F The Toast mode temperature is 500°E
The temperature for Bake is330 =F The temperature for Pizza ts 400"F, and the
temperature for Warm Is 210"E
As soon as the Toaster Oven ts plugged In, the LCD display panei and Power light
illuminate blue. These stay illuminaIed until the Toaster Oven in unplugged.
in the LCD display panel are aTimer, Toast Color choices with icons for LighL Medium
and Dark and below, an area to show Ihe 5 functions of the Toaster Oven; Bake, Pizza,
Broil. Warm, and Toast Various other icons thai appear in the LCD display panel are
explained tn this manual
CAUTION: NEVERleaveToasterOvenunattendedwhileittsinuse ]
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TOASTING
The large capacity oven aUows for toasling 4 to 6slices of bread, or G English muftin halves,
frozen waffles, or frozen pancakes When toasting only ! or 2 items, place the food inthe
center of the Toaster Oven's rack
1 As soon as lhe Toaster Oven is plugged in, the LCD
display panet and Power light illuminate blue These
stay illuminated unlit Ihe Toaster Oven in unplugged
2 Tare tile Funclion Adjust knob, In the btue LCD display,
an arrow points to the function you choose Turn unit)
the arrow pointsto lhe word Toast. The Display shows
the default (preset) setting for Medium toast
3, Turn the Time Adjust knob until an arrow poinls to the
Toast Color designelioe you wan(, either light, medium
or dark, The Timer in the display shows no numbers
during toasting
NOTE; The Toast mode of the Toasler Oven runs at
highest heat, appreximatety 50O"E
4, Be sure lhe crumb tray Isin place,
5Bake rack should be in the lower rack guide
6 Place the toed to be toasted on the bake rack and
close the glass door
7 Press the START/STOP builon to start the toasting
When pushed, the STARTtSTOP button beeps and
illuminates blue to signal that cooking is in progress
8, When Ihe toaster function is finished, 5beeps wilt
sound to let you know the toael is ready to be removed,,
The blue light of the STARTfSTOP button goes out,
and the Toaster Oven heal elements turn off
g To stop toasting belore the time is up, hotd in the
START/STOP button for 2 seconds, The toaster oven
beeps once, the light goes off around the
START/STOP button and the Toaster Oven wilt stop
Note: To change the toast color during the toesling
process, you must slart the programming sequence over
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B_k_ Warm
Powe_ $TAItTtSTOP
FunLllon
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Press and hold the START/STOP butlon until beep is heard, The current selecled Toast
selling will appear Select the desired least color and press the STARTISTOP button
to resume toae!ing
If you are planning to teasl an item Ihat might be messy, or drip intolhe toasler even, you
can use the small brat( rack on top of the bake pan and place Iheee on the bake rack in
the oven The bake pan wUl catch any drips and wtl_make clean up easier
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BAKING
When baking one Item at a tlme, position the Bake rack in the lower rack guides
The bakeware that wilt fit in the oven are: a Bundt pan, 6-cup muffin pan, g-inch pie pan,
9-inch loaf pan, or an Angel Food cake pan.
_WARNING: Do NOT use roasling bags, pPastic l
or glass containers in the toaster oven, J
1. Place the Bake rack in the lower rack guide
2.. Turn the Function Adjust knob until Ihe arrow in the
dispIay window points to the word Bake The Timer
wiltshow the default (preset) time of 30 minutes
NOTE: The Bake mode of the Toaster Oven runs
at approximately 330_'to 350°E
3 To preheat the oven once you have selected Bake.
turn the Time adjusl knob to 5 minutes, then push the
START/STOP button The START/STOP button
illuminates blue to show the oven is operating
When the 5 minutes are up, the oven wil; beep 5 times
to let you know the time is up, the blue STARTISTOP
light wiltgo out and the toaster oven turns Off
4. 'To set the Timer on the amount of lime needed for
the recipe, turn the Time Adiust knob to choose the
number of minutes needed The timer can be set
from 1 minule up to "_20minutes If the recipe has
s range of time, always start wilh the shortest time
and check the food for doneness at this point
Press the START/STOP balton to start the baking
NOTE: To change cooking lime during the Baking process,
you mast start lhe programming sequence ever. Press
and hold the START/STOP button until beep ts heard,
The defaull lime el 30 minutes will appear In'[he display
Turn the t}me knob to the amount of time desired,
and press the START/STOP button lo resume cooking
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Function
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Positioning the Bake Rack
Cookies can be baked using either set of rack guides, or both positions at once
(with an additional rack sold separalely)
Layer cakes are baked on the lower rack guide position Pies can be baked in either
or both positions Always bake pies on a cookie sheet to catch any spills or drips
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This Toaster Oven will cook up to a 124nch pizza A 12+inch pizza pan is included wilh
you r oven
1 Piece the Bake rack in the lower rack guide
2 Turn the Function Adjust knob until Ihe arrow in the
display window points to the word Pizza The Timer
wtiI show the default (preset) time of 45 minutes,
Be sure to follow lhe time in the recipe, or directions
on the pizza box, Ior cooking times Always start with
a shorter time, and add time as needed
NOTE:The Pizzamode of theToasterOvenruns at
approximately40O°F
3 To preheat Ihe oven once you have selected Pizza
lurn the Time Adjust knob to 5 minutes, then push the
STARTISTOP bullon The START/STOP button
illuminates blue to show the oven is operating When
the 5 minutes are up, the oven wilt beep 5 times to let
you know the time ts up, the blue START/STOP light
will go oul and the toaster oven turns Off
4. To set the Timer on the amount of time needed for the
recipe, turn tile Time Adjust knob to choose the
number of minutes needed. The timer can be set from
1 minute up to 120 minutes.. 1!the recipe has e range
of time. always start with the shortest time and check
the food for doneness at this point Press the
START/STOP button to start the cooking.
NOTE: To change cooking time dudng the Pizza cooking
process, you must start Ihe programming sequence over
Press and hold the START/STOP button until beep is
heard The default time of 45 minutes will appear in the
display. Turn the time knob to the amount of time desired,
and press the START/STOP button to resume cooking
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BROILING/TOP BROWNING
For best results, it is recommended that you preheat the Toaster Oven for 5 minutes
Trim oil any excess fat item meat, and dry off any excess moisture that may be on the
food you are broiling,
I. Place the Bake rack in the upper rack guide
2 Turn the Function Adiust knob to Broil The Timer will
show the default (preset) time of 20 minutes To preheat T_MER ,o..,._.,
the broiler function, set the timer to 5 minutes Push the
START/STOP button to turn lhe Oven onThe 2 _ ug.,_.,_
STARTtSTOP button illuminates blue to show the oven . t_,,k
is operating When the 5 minutes are up, the oven witl
beep 5 times B,,,_ ,w.,,=
PL_T_ Toa_'_
NOTE; The Broi_ mode of the Toaster Oven runs at t_,o_
approximalely 470°E
3White toaster oven is preheating, place the Broil reck
onto the Bake pan with the sides of _heBroil rack facing
down, so that there is space behveen the rack and lhe
pan (Fig 5)_
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4Place food to be broiled on the Broil rack, Brush food
with sauces or oils, as desired
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5After the 5 minutes are up, the Timer wilt beep 5times to
let you know the time ts up. the blue STARTtSTOP light
will go out, and the toasler oven turns Off.
6 Slide lhe Bake pan/Broil rack assembly onto the Bake rack Turn the T_mer to the
amount of time you wish to Broil based on the recipe you are using if the recipe has a
range of time. always start with the shortest time and check the food for aloneness at
that point Push the START/STOP butlen to begin broiling
7Turn food over hallway through cooking time or as directed in recipe.
8 When the cook time is up, the Toaster Oven beeps 5 times, the START/STOP button
light will go out, and the Toaster Oven will be turned Off
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9To stop the Broiling earlier, push and hold the START/STOP button for about 2 seconds.
The Toaster Oven wilt beep once, the START/STOP bulton fight wilt go out, and Ihe
Toaster Oven will be turned Off
NOTE: To change cooking time during Ihe Broil}ngprocess, you rnust start the
programming sequence over. Press and hold the START/STOP butlon until beep is heard
The default time of 20 minutes will appear in Ihe display Turn the time knob to lhe amount
of time desired, and press the START/STOP button to resume cooking
tf you would fike to have more hot air circulate around what you are broiling, or if Ihe recipe
does not call for turning the food over, you can use the Small broil rack in the bake part
KEEP WARM FEATURE
Cooked foods can be kept warm for up to 60 minutes
Longer periods of lime are not recommended
l Place Ihe Bake rack in the lower rack guide
2. Turn the Function Adjust knob to Warm The Timer will
show the default (preset) time of 30 minutes. Set the
timer for the amount oflime desired
NOTE: The Warm mode of the Toaster Oven runs
at approximalely 200" to 210°F
3 Place covered toed in the Toaster Oven on the
lower rack and pushthe STARTISTOP button..
4 When the Warm time is up, the Toasler Oven beeps
5times, the STARTtSTOP button light wilt go out,
and the Toaster Oven will be turned Off
5 To stop the Warming earlier, push and hold the
START/STOP button for about 2seconds
The Toaster Oven wtil beep once, the START/STOP
button light will go out, and the Toaster Oven
will be turned Off
NOTE: To change cooking time during the Warming
process, you must start Ihe programming sequence over
Press and hold the START/STOP bulton until beep is
heard The default lime o! 30 minutes wilt appear in Ihe
display.Turn the time knob to the amount of time desired,
and press the START/STOP butlon lo resume warming
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WARNING:
•DO NOT immerseToaster Oven in water or anyother liquid
•ALWAYS make sure Time knob is inthe 0 (Oil) position and
UNPLUG toasteroven from the electricoullet before cleaning
1, Allow ovenand accessories to coolcompletelybeforecleantng,
NOTE: Sugarend Salt based foods have atendency to stick to all surfacesand are
very hard to clean.When cooking these typesof foods wilhthe Bake Panand Broil
Rack,soakand ctean themlmmedlataiy after each use.
2. All accessories shouldbe washedby hand Inhot sudsywater°Rinse anddry atl
accessoriesthoroughly,Automaticdlshwashlngnot recommended,
3. The GlassDoorcan be wipedcleanwitha damp sponge and wipeddry with
a paperor clothtowel_
4. Toclean thecrumbtray,slideIt outof theovenand brush offcrumbs.Wipe with
a damp clothand dry thoroughly.
5. Baked onstains can be removed with a pastemade from baking soda and water.
Rinseand dr/thoroughty_
6. Clean theoutslde withaclean damp spongeor clothand dry thoroughly.
A non-abrasive liquidcleanermay be used for stubborn etalne_Rinseend dry
thoroughly,NEVER immerseToasterOven In waterorany liquid,
_CAUTION:NEVER use steel wool.scouring padsorabrasive cleaners |
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tocleanany paris ofToasterOveninterior,exterior,or Accessories, J
7_Allow allpartsand surfaces todry thoroughlybefore plugging
inand uefng ToasterOven,
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