Kenmore 790.4809 - Manual (Page 32)

General Care & Cleaning
Halogen
Light Bulb
Changing the Oven Light
Changing the Halogen Oven Light (some models)
The oven lights will automatically turn ON when the oven door is opened. The oven
lights may also be manually operated by pressing the i pad.
The oven light bulb is covered with a glass shield. The glass shield can be removed
to be cleaned manually or to change oven light. THIS GLASS SHIELD MUST BE IN
PLACE WHENEVER THE OVEN IS IN USE.
To replace the light bulb:
CAUTION: BE SURE THE OVEN IS COOL.
1. Turn the power off at the main source.
Wear a leather-faced glove for protection against possible broken glass.
To remove the glass shield, lift up on side and use force to pull shield out.
Replace halogen light appliance bulb taking care not to touch the bulb with
your bare fingers. Touching bulb with your skin can leave a film on the bulb that
causes it to burn out quickly.
Replace glass shield in opposite order and manner of removal.
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Changing the Regular Oven Light (some models)
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A CAUTION
Be sure the oven is unplugged and all parts are COOL before replacing
the oven light bulb. Do not turn the oven light on during the self-cleaning cycle. High
temperature will reduce lamp life.
The interior oven light will turn on automatically when the oven door is opened.
The oven light may be turned on when the door is closed by using the oven light
switch located on the control panel.
On a self clean oven the lamp is covered with a glass shield held in place by a wire
holder.
THIS GLASS SHIELD MUST BE IN PLACE WHENEVER THE OVEN IS IN USE.
To replace the light bulb:
CAUTION: BE SURE OVEN IS COOL
1. Turn the power off at the main source.
2. Wear a leather-faced glove for protection against possible broken glass.
3. Replace bulb with a 40 watt appliance bulb only.
4. For self-cleaning oven, press wire holder to one side to release glass shield,
change bulb and be sure to replace glass shield.
To Remove the Bake Element Cover (some models)
1. In order to remove the bake element cover for cleaning, pull the back edge with
one hand about 1/2" inch and lift up the bake element cover with both hands
(See picture).
2. When re-installing the bake element cover, be sure to put it all the way to the
back of the oven and lay it down on the 2 shoulder screws. Then push the front
edge of the cover in its place below the front bracket.
To have easier access to the bake element cover, you can remove the oven door by
following the instructions on previous page.
IMPORTANT: Always replace the bake element cover before the next use.
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