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Dishwasher

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5995426235

E30GC64ESS

  E36GC65ESS

E46GC66ESS

E46GC67ESS

Summary of Contents for E46GC66ESS

Page 1: ...Dishwasher Use Care Guide Use Care Guide Use Care Guide Use Care Guide Use Care Guide Cooktop 5995426235 E30GC64ESS E36GC65ESS E46GC66ESS E46GC67ESS ...

Page 2: ...ion of this manual This information will help you quickly identify a problem and get it remedied In the event you require assistance please contact the dealer where you purchased your unit MAKE A RECORD FOR QUICK REFERENCE Whenever you call to request information or service you will need to know your model number and serial number You can find this information on the serial plate located on the in...

Page 3: ...o not install or use a damaged appliance Please record the purchase date of your Electrolux unit and your dealer s name address and telephone number ________________________________________________ Purchase Date ________________________________________________ Electrolux Model Number ________________________________________________ Electrolux Serial Number _________________________________________...

Page 4: ... Protector Rings 11 Selecting the Proper Cookware 11 Operation 12 Before Cooking 12 Operating the Control Valves 12 Setting the Burner Flame Height 14 Energy Saving Tips 14 FindingInformation Care and Cleaning 15 Cleaning Tips 15 Cleaning Stainless Steel Surfaces 18 Cleaning Porcelain Grates 18 Cleaning Knobs and Knob Bezels 19 Cleaning Burner Bases 19 Cleaning Burner Rings 20 Cleaning Burner Igni...

Page 5: ...MPOR IMPOR IMPOR IMPOR IMPORT T T T TANT ANT ANT ANT ANT Indicates installation operation or maintenance information which is important but not hazard related WARNING WARNING WARNING WARNING WARNING WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in death or serious injury CA CA CA CA CAUTION UTION UTION UTION UTION CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous si...

Page 6: ...Select utensils of the proper size material and construction for the particular type of cooking being done Select utensils that are large enough to contain food without boil overs or spillovers Choose pans with easily grasped handles that will stay cool while cooking Do not use utensils with loose handles Avoid using pans that are too heavy to lift safely Use cookware only for its intended purpose...

Page 7: ... utensil on the burner grate Also turn the control knob to the off position before removing a utensil from the burner grate Always clean the cooktop cautiously If using a damp sponge or cloth wait until the cooktop has cooled sufficiently to prevent steam burns Also some cleaners can produce harmful or unpleasant fumes if applied to hot surfaces Keep any ventilation filters clean to avoid grease f...

Page 8: ...xtinguisher Do not allow potholders to touch gas burners Do not use a towel or bulky cloth as a potholder Do not block or obstruct the holes beneath the control knobs Blocking these holes may affect burner operation and may result in a hazard When using the cooktop do not touch the grates burner caps burner bases or any other parts in proximity to the flame These components may be hot enough to ca...

Page 9: ...D BURNERS All Electrolux Icon Cooktops E30GC64ESS E36GC65ESS E46GC66ESS E46GC67ESS are equipped with sealed burners Burner configurations vary by cooktop size See Figure 1 for a detailed burner layout for your model Figure 1 ...

Page 10: ...urner will ignite Additionally due to Vantage Flame the automatic reignition feature the igniters will spark automatically if a flame should blow out or be severely distorted by a draft or by a ventilation system Burner igniters must always be kept clean and dry to function properly Dirty or wet igniters will result in constant sparking even if there is a flame present See Figure 2 SEALED BURNER C...

Page 11: ...rners and the center knob controls the gas grill KNOBS AND SPILL PROTECTOR RINGS The control knobs provided with this cooktop are designed for ease of use and longevity The D shaped design of the knob shaft ensures proper orientation when reinstalling the knob Located beneath each knob is a bezel ring that mounts to the cooktop The umbrella shaped spill protector ring sits on the valve spindle und...

Page 12: ...perational Read this Use and Care Manual in its entirety prior to operating the cooktop OPERATING THE CONTROL VALVES To light a particular burner press down on the corresponding control knob then immediately rotate the knob counterclockwise from the OFF position to the HI LITE position Only the selected burner will spark continuously until the gas ignites on that burner The igniters will stop spar...

Page 13: ...n This is normal until the burner warms up The tendency to spark under these conditions can be reduced by operating the burner at a higher flame setting for a short period of time normally 60 seconds or less then adjusting the control knob down to the LOW setting The burner will also warm up faster if a utensil is placed on the grate The flame should be steady and blue in color Foreign material in...

Page 14: ...erous heats the utensil handle and kitchen instead of the food and wastes energy 3 Reduce the flame height to the minimum level necessary to perform the desired cooking process Remember that food cooks just as quickly at a gentle boil as it does at a vigorous rolling boil Maintaining a higher boil than is necessary wastes energy cooks away moisture and causes a loss in food flavor and nutrient lev...

Page 15: ...y to maintain the cooktop varies according to the type and amount of cooking For example more frequent cleaning is required if the cooktop is used often for frying or other high temperature operations Clean the cooktop thoroughly prior to operating it the first time For initial and everyday cleaning use a soft cloth or sponge lightly dampened with a solution of warm water and hand dishwashing liqu...

Page 16: ...y if allowed to burn on Spills of certain foods such as tomatoes citrus juices vinegar alcohol and milk are very harmful if allowed to stand for any length of time Therefore save time while also maintaining a new appearance by cleaning regularly and shortly after spills occur Use the mildest cleaner or procedure available to perform the cleaning operation Use only a sponge soft cloth fibrous or pl...

Page 17: ...afe Burner caps should not be cleaned in the dishwasher Stubborn stains may be removed by applying full strength all purpose cleaning sprays If you are unable to locate these cleaning compounds please phone the Electrolux Customer Service Department for a referral Mildly abrasive cleaners or applicators such as soap filled steel wool pads may be used with extreme care on occasion to remove the mos...

Page 18: ...etergent IMPOR IMPOR IMPOR IMPOR IMPORT T T T TANT ANT ANT ANT ANT If commercially available stainless steel cleaners are used it is important to read the labels for chlorine compounds Chlorine is a corrosive substance If these compounds are present rinse thoroughly and dry with a soft lint free cloth IMPOR IMPOR IMPOR IMPOR IMPORT T T T TANT ANT ANT ANT ANT Never use the cooktop surface as a cutt...

Page 19: ...ly attached to the cooktop The base should be wiped clean using a soft cloth or sponge that has been lightly dampened with warm water and hand dishwashing liquid Thoroughly clean and dry the igniters to prevent constant sparking of the reignition system Refer to the Cleaning the Burner Igniters section for cleaning tips IMPOR IMPOR IMPOR IMPOR IMPORT T T T TANT ANT ANT ANT ANT Never block the hole...

Page 20: ...ponding notches in the fixed burner base To remove the burner ring first remove the grate then lift off the porcelain burner cap The burner ring may then be removed from the burner base Soak the burner ring in a warm solution of hand dishwashing liquid and water then rinse well with clean water Dry the burner thoroughly Stubborn stains may be removed by applying a metal polishing compound If you a...

Page 21: ...nly a small amount of rubbing alcohol 4 After cleaning reinstall the burner ring burner cap and grate Make sure the brass burner ring is properly seated into the burner base 5 Test the burners If erratic clicking is still present make sure the igniter is completely dry If the unit still exhibits problems after drying please phone the Electrolux Customer Service Department for further assistance CL...

Page 22: ...nd conditions listed in the Warranty section If the above checks have been completed and the problem has not yet been remedied contact the dealer where you purchased the unit State the Model and Serial number and explain the problem The Model and Serial number plate is located on the bottom of the chassis box If you do not know the name of the selling dealer or local service company you can check ...

Page 23: ...on Gas shut off valve is on off position Gas supply is interrupted Turn shut off valve to on position Contact gas company Burners ignite but flame is extremely large distorted or yellow Burner ring ports are clogged Burner ports or burner caps are not positioned properly Cooktop is being operated on the wrong type of gas Regulator is not installed is faulty or is set for the wrong type of gas Clea...

Page 24: ...amages to finish after installation 6 Replacement of light bulbs and or fluorescent tubes on models with these features EXCLUSIONS This warranty does not cover the following 1 CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SUCH AS PROPERTY DAMAGE AND INCIDENTAL EXPENSES RESULTING FROM ANY BREACH OF THIS WRITTEN OR ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY Note Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or...

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