NES Cooktop Use and Care Manual
Troubleshooting
HOW TO OBTAIN SERVICE
Call: For authorized service or parts information, call 800/944-2904. We want you to remain a satisfi ed
customer. If you have any questions or concerns, please let us know.
Write: BSH Home Appliances Corp., Customer Support, 5551 McFadden Avenue, Huntington Beach,
CA 92649. Whether you write or call, please provide us with the model number, serial number and date
of original purchase or installation.
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Cooktop Care and Maintenance
QUESTION
SUGGESTED SOLUTIONS
Before calling for service, check these suggestions to avoid unnecessary service charges.
Element cycles on the highest setting
Element cycles more than usual
A slight odor is noticeable when an
element is turned on
Cooktop controls will not turn on
Replacement razor blades for the
scraper
Cooking results are not what was
expected
Replacement mTwisT dial for
cooktop
• This is normal. The temperature limiter
operates
automatically to protect the glass ceramic surface
from extreme high temperature damage.
from extreme high temperature damage.
• Pan base is warped and not making full contact
with the heating surface.
• Base diameter of pan is too small for the size
of the element.
• Pan ingredients have boiled dry.
• Material of pan is a poor heat conductor; heat
transfers too slowly
• This is normal with new cooktops and will
disappear after several uses.
• Check the power source to see if a fuse has
blown or if the circuit breaker tripped.
• Check power supply.
• Cooktop panel is locked. Touch and hold PANEL
LOCK pad until indicator light turns off.
• The scraper is packaged with single-edge,
stainless steel blades. Use a standard single-
edge blade for replacement.
• The cooktop is not level.
• Cooking pan does not fi t the surface being
used.
• C o o k w a r e i s n o t t h e t y p e o r s i z e
recommended.
• If an additional dial is required, call 1-800-944-
2904 and order replacement part #416295.
QUESTION
SUGGESTED SOLUTIONS
