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Summary of Contents for JP389

Page 1: ... 17 Grill Cooking Guide 17 Home Canning Tips 21 Radiant Module 12 14 _ _ Problem Solver 35 36 Installation Instructions 28 34 Consumer Services 39 Important Phone Numbers 39 Model and Serial Numbers 2 Modules and Accessories 3 Warranty Back Cover Care and Am m L teanmg 23 27 Coil Surface Unit Module 26 Control Panel and Knobs 23 Grease Collector Jar 23 Griddle Accessory 25 Grill Cover 25 Grill Mod...

Page 2: ... Save time and money Before you request service See the Problem Solver in the back of this guide It lists causes of minor operating problems that you can correct yourself Serial Number Use these numbers in any correspondence or service calls concerning your cooktop IF YOU NEED SERVICE To obtain service see the Consumer Services page in the back of this guide We re proud of our service and want you...

Page 3: ...or cleaning Radiant Module JXDR 0C Black Radiant 240V Stainless Steel Trim JXDR50B Black Radiant and Black Trim 240V JXDR50W White Radiant and White Trim 240V This module has one 5 and one 7 heating coil beneath a smooth glass surface The two surface units are shown by the outlines on the glass This module provides fast heat energy efficient operation and is easy to clean Grill Module JXDL44 Gridd...

Page 4: ...en reaching for items stored over the cooktop Flanunable material could be ignited if brought in contact with hot surfaces and may cause severe burns Use only dry pol holdersimoist or damp pot holders on hot surfaces may result in burns from steam Do not let pot holders touch hot surface units Do not use a towel or other bulky cloths in place of a pot holder Flaming grease outside a pan can be put...

Page 5: ...ith a mayonnaise jar which could break when hot grease drips into it Replace with any wide mouth canning jar Keep an eye on foods being fried at high or medium high heat settings Foods for frying should be as dry as possible Frost on fl ozen foods or moisture on fl esh foods can cause hot fat to bubble up and over the sides of the pan Use little fat for effective shallow or deep fat frying Filling...

Page 6: ...FEATURES OF YOUR COOKTOP 0 0 7 w J _ i 4J L 7 LJ 0 6 ...

Page 7: ...r System 5 14 Uses wide mouth canning jars to collect grease 18 23 8 Control Knobs 9 15 Push in and turn to set surface units from LO to HI 19 23 9 Indicator Light 9 Lights when any unit of the cooktop is turned on 10 Vent Control Knob 5 Turn on to exhaust odors smoke or heat during cooking 22 23 The blower automatically comes on when the grill heating unit is turned on 11 Vent System 5 9 The blow...

Page 8: ...oking results use good quality p_ms Electric coils are more forgiving of warped p_ms themradiaut or solid disks Heats up quickly but does not change heat settings as quickly as gas or induction Electric coils stay hot enough to continue cooking for a short time after they are turned off Heats by direct contact with the pau so p_msmust be fiat on the bottom for good cooking results Heats up and coo...

Page 9: ...rface unit is on Cooking Guide for Using Heat Settings HI Used to begin cooking or to bring water to a boil Reduce heat setting after water boils Medium High Setting halfway between HI and MED Maintains a fast boil on lmge amounts of food MED Sautd and brown keeps food at a medium boil or simmer Medium Low Setting halfway between MED and LO Cook after starting at HI cooks with little water in cove...

Page 10: ... module by the front and back edges and slide toward the center of the cooktop Lift out when unplugged 4 If you are storing modules do not stack them or store other materials on top of them This could damage the surface of the modules Cookware Use medium or heavy weight cookware Aluminum cookware conducts heat faster than other metals Cast iron and coated cast iron cookware are slow to absorb heat...

Page 11: ...ottomed wok can be used safely Q Why am I not getting the heat I need from my surface units even though l have the controls on the correct setting A After turning the surface units off and making sure they are cool check to make sure that the plug in units are securely plugged in Q Why does my cookware tilt when l place it on the surface unit A Because the surface unit is not fiat Make sure the fe...

Page 12: ...eneath the surface unit radiate heat through the glass to the cookware The red glow of the coils will be instantly visible through the glass It will take the surface unit a few moments to heat up The coil cycles on and off to maintain your selected control setting The coils have temperature limiters to prevent runaway temperatures If you are storing modules do not stack them or store other materia...

Page 13: ...ved as long as the cooktop is cleaned immediately Porcelain enamel Good performance only with a thick fiat smooth bottom Avoid boiling dry as porcelain can melt and fuse to the surface Glass ceramic usable but not recommended Poor perforraance May scratch surface Stoneware usable but not recommended Poor performance May scratch surface Cast Iron usable but not recommended Poor perfo_raance May scr...

Page 14: ...ed food year round prepared in the convenience of your own kitchen Separate heating elements can be set at different temperatures allowing you to use half the cooking surface to grill meat and the other half to prepare potatoes or other vegetables for a complete meal How to Insert the Grill Module 1 Make sure the grease collector jar is in place beneath the cooktop 2 Fit the reflector pan in the c...

Page 15: ...l when the module is on the right side on some models The left front and left rear control knobs operate the grill when the grill module is on the left side of the cooktop Automatic Blower Operation The blower comes on automatically when the grill is turned on and turns off automatically when the grill is turned off What to Do If a Flame Up Occurs Grilling fat or juicy foods may cause flame ups Yo...

Page 16: ...ed off Questions and Answers Q I followed the cooking times suggested in the Grill Cooking Guide but my foods were not done properly Is there something wrong with my grill A Probably not Suggested cooking times should be used only as a general guide Variables in food can change cooking times required Q How can 1 keep barbecued meats from developing an unattractive burned look and taste A Sauces co...

Page 17: ...ver frequently _md if desired baste with Pieces sauce last 10 to 15 minutes Quarters MED l hr to l hr l 0 minutes Break joint bones Place skin side down Turn total over every 15 minutes and baste frequently as desired Wing breast quarters take longer than thigh leg quarters Halves MED 1 hr to 1 hr 25 minutes Break joint bones Place skin side down on total preheated grill Turn over and baste freque...

Page 18: ...e should be seated properly on the reflector pan with the griddle s drain holes at the front Removing the Griddle Module When removing the parts of the grill module to clean be sure all switches are in the OFF position and the module is cool Remove the griddle plate and then slide the heating element toward the center of the cooktop until it is unplugged Remove the reflector pan Empty grease colle...

Page 19: ...tomatically when the griddle is turned off Griddle Tips Most griddled foods require cooking on a preheated surface which may be greased lightly before adding food Preheat griddle for only 5 minutes at HI setting then switch to recommended cook setting If your house has low voltage foods may be lighter brown than expected A longer preheating and griddle time may be needed to get good cooking result...

Page 20: ...eaning section Q How should 1 store my griddle when it is not in use A To avoid marring the non stick finish store the griddle upright on the edge with the terminals up to avoid damage If it is necessary to store it flat avoid placing other pans or cookware on top Q How long can foods be kept warm with the griddle without losing their appeal A No longer than 2 hours is recommended to assure good f...

Page 21: ... the manufacturer of your canner manufacturers of glass jars for canning such as Ball and Kerr and the United States Department of Agriculture Extension Service 4 Remember that canning is a process that generates lmge amounts of steam To avoid bums from steam or heat be careful when canning NOTE If your house has low voltage canning may take longer than expected even though directions have been ca...

Page 22: ... system helps remove cooking vapors odors and smoke from foods prepared on the cooktop modules How to Operate Vent System To operate the vent system using the knob turn the VENT knob on the control panel to ON Some models have a control that allows you to choose blower speeds from low to high Continuous use of the vent system while cooking helps keep the kitchen comfortable and less humid reducing...

Page 23: ...r and immediately dry it with a clean soft cloth Take care to dry the surface following the grain To help prevent finger marks after cleaning spread a thin film of baby oil on the surface Wipe away excess oil with a clean soft cloth Grease Collector Jar Scoop out grease with a large spoon Soak the jar in warm water to loosen grease if desired Clean with a plastic or soap filled u scouring pad and ...

Page 24: ...ill damage the vent _nlle s finish Do not clean the vent grille in the dishwasher Vent Filter Filter The filter is held in place Vent at an angle with a hold bump Lift the filter up and out of the vent opening diagonally To clean the vent chamber use hot soapy water Do not use abrasive cleaners They will damage the finish When replacing the filter make sure it rests at an angle on the supports in ...

Page 25: ...Reflector Pan Do not attempt to clean the heating element Grill Grate Clean with a plastic scouring pad and hot soapy watm Rinse well The grill grate may also be cleaned in the dishwasher Do not clean in a self cleaning oven Reflector Pan Let grill or griddle cool then remove Lift out the reflector pan Clean with either a plastic or soap filled scouring pad and hot soapy water The reflector pan ma...

Page 26: ...h the opening in the drip pan and into the receptacle Guide the surface unit into place so it rests evenly Drip Pans Remove the surface units Then lift out the drip pans For best results clean the drip pans by hand Place them in a covered container or a plastic bag with 1 4 cup ammonia to loosen the soil Then scrub with a soap filled scouring pad if necessary Rinse with clean water and polish with...

Page 27: ...ved polish the entire surface with Cerama Bryte and a paper towel Metal Marks and Scratches 1 Be careful not to slide pots and pans across your radiant module It will leave metal markings on the surface These marks are removable using the cleaning cream with a Scotch Brite blue pad and or razor scraper 2 If pots with a thin overlay of aluminum or copper are allowed to boil dry the overlay may leav...

Page 28: ...d frequency as listed in these Installation Instructions and connected to an individual properly grounded branch circuit protected by a circuit breaker or time delay fuse Proper electrical ratings should be verified with listing on product s rating plate The rating plate is located on the right hand side of the exhaust plenum All wire connections must be made in accordance with local codes and pro...

Page 29: ...oking appliance over the cooMop shall conform to the installation instructions packed with that appliance A 15 minimum must be kept from the side edge of cooMop to the bottom of any cabinet not directly above cooMop If clearance is less than 15 adjacent cabinets should be at least 6 from side edge of cooMop Step 2 Preparing the Base Cabinet This cooktop is designed to fit easily into a variety of ...

Page 30: ...ll downward duct installations connect to a transition duct with a 6 round standard ductwork This 31 4 x 10 rectangle to 6 round transition duct is available at your local building supply store _crethe r side Install the transition duct to the blower outlet with four 4 sheet metal screws Secure all joints with duct tape to assure an airtight seal Step 5B Blower to Ductwork Alignment In general the...

Page 31: ...10 duct Always use an appropriate roof or wall cap with damper Laundry type wall caps should NEVER be used Thru Cabinet Toe Space Between Floor Joist Downward Venting Install ductwork making male female connections in direction of airflow as shown Secure all joints with sheet metal screws and duct tape to assure airtight seal Duct Tape Over Seam and Screw Air Screw Select downward or wall venting ...

Page 32: ...ings as possible For satisfactory performance the duct run should not exceed 100 feet equivalent length Venting performance is improved by using larger diameter duct 32 Equivalent Number Equivalent Duct Pieces Length x Used Length 5 round to 31 4 x10 transition 90 elbow 37 ft X ft S round tO 31 4 X 10 transition 90 elbow 20 ft X ft 31 4 X 10 to 6 round transition 5 ft x ft 31 4 x10 to 6 round tran...

Page 33: ...I U _ wire compartment _ Place the clamp over the conduit Make sure the bushing is fully Clamp seated against the stop tab in Stop Tab the clamp Clamping Tab Tighten the clamping screw until the clamping tab is fully seated against the wire compartment Clampin Screw Clamping Tab Complete the rest of the installation observing local codes see Steps 9 and 10 When complete reinstall the wire compartm...

Page 34: ... the black leads to each other Connect the green and white leads of the cooktop to the power supply and branch circuit neutral leads which are white or gray 3 Conductor Branch Circuit 120VLAC Branch Circuit Power Cooktop Supply Power Leads Leads NEUTRAL Red Red Red dlh _L White or _ White or Gray A Gray dL White IIW _ Green Black _ Black rot Black 4 Conductor Branch Circuit When connecting cooktop...

Page 35: ...ire surface unit module is not plugged in properly If any module fails to heat switch the module to the other side of cooktop If it operates on that side then switch may be at fault ff it does not heat indications are that there is a malfhncfioning component in the module Surface units are not plugged in solidly Reflector pans are not set securely in the cooktop Surface unil controls are not prope...

Page 36: ...o remove marks radiant cooktop glass surface_ Incorrect cleaning materials have been used encrusted boilovers or grease spatters remain on the surfhce Use a razor scraper and recommended cleaning procedure DARK STREAKS OR SPECKS Use a razor scraper and recommended cleaning procedure ON RADIANT MODULE AREAS OF Mineral deposits fl om water or food can be removed with Cook Top DISCOLORATION Cleaning ...

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Page 39: ...ForCustomers WithSpecial Needs 800 626 2000 GE offers fl ee of charge a brochure to assist in planning a barrie fl ee kitchen for pei_ons with limited mobility Consumers with impaired hearing or speech who haxe access to a TDD or a conxentional teletypewriter ma call 800 TDD GEAC 800 833 4322 to request inloFi ation or set ice ServiceContracts 800 628 2224 You can have tile secure feeling that GE ...

Page 40: ...rranty period or beyond call 800 GE CARES 800 432 2737 WHAT IS NOT COVERED Service trips to your home to teach you how to use the product Improper installation If you have an installation problem contact your dealer or installer You are responsible for providing adequate electrical gas exhausting and other connecting facilities as described in the Installation Instructions provided with the produc...

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