GE CHP9530, Owner'S Manual

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Troubleshooting tips ... Before you call for service
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Problem Possible Cause What To Do
Surface elements will not
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Cookware with rough bottoms being used
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Cookware has been slid across the cooktop
surface.
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Areas of discoloration on
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Hot surface on a model with a light-colored
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Plastic melted to the
surface Hot cooktop came into contact with plastic
placed on the hot cooktop.
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Pitting (or indentation) of
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Unresponsive keypad Keypad is dirty.
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A fuse in your home may be blown or the
circuit breaker tripped.
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Pan detection/sizing not
working properly Improper cookware being used.
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Noise Sounds you may hear: Buzzing, whistling
and humming.
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