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Before 
using your
cooktop

Read this manual carefully. It is intended to
help you operate and maintain your new
cooktop properly.

Keep it handy for answers to your questions.

If you don’t understand something or need
more help, there is a list of toll-free consumer
service numbers included in the back section
of this manual.

OR

Visit our Website at:

www.monogram.com

Write 
down the
model &
serial
numbers

You’ll find them on a label under the cooktop.

Fill out and return the Consumer Product
Registration Card that is packed with this
product. If you cannot find it, please send in
the duplicate card printed in the back of this
manual.

Before sending in the card, please write the
numbers here:

Model Number

Serial Number

Use these numbers in any correspondence or
service calls concerning your cooktop.

If you
received a
damaged
cooktop

Immediately contact the dealer (or builder)
that sold you the cooktop.

Save time 
& money

Read this manual. Inside you will find many
helpful hints on how to use and maintain your
cooktop properly. Just a little preventive care on
your part can save you a great deal of time and
money over the life of your cooktop. 

You’ll find many answers to common problems
in the Before You Call for Service section. If you
review our chart of Troubleshooting Tips first,
you may not need to call for service at all.

If you 
need 
service

To obtain service, see the Consumer Services
page in the back of this manual. 

We’re proud of our service and want you to be
pleased. If for some reason you are not happy
with the service you receive, here are some
steps to follow for further help.

FIRST, contact the people who serviced your
appliance. Explain why you are not pleased. 
In most cases, this will solve the problem. 

NEXT, if you are still not pleased, write all the
details—including your phone number—to:

Manager, Customer Relations
GE Appliances
Appliance Park
Louisville, KY 40225

Consumer Information

Gas Cooktop

Summary of Contents for Monogram ZGU36GG

Page 1: ...Owner s Manual 36 Gas on Glass Cooktop Model ZGU36GG ...

Page 2: ...ssemblies 14 Consumer Services Before You Call for Service 19 Important Phone Numbers 20 Model and Serial Number 4 Product Registration 23 24 Safety Instructions 2 3 5 10 Warranty 22 Using Your Cooktop Cookware 13 Electric Ignition 12 Features 11 Flame Size 12 LP Conversion Kit 11 Stove Top Grills 13 Wok Cooking 13 Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity ...

Page 3: ...e Appelez immédiatement votre fournisseur de gaz à partir du téléphone d un voisin Suivez les instructions du fournisseur de gaz Si vous ne pouvez pas contacter votre fournisseur de gaz appelez les pompiers L installation et l entretien doivent être effectués par un installateur qualifié une agence d entretien ou le fournisseur du gaz AVERTISSEMENT Si les informations de ce manuel ne sont pas suiv...

Page 4: ...dealer or builder that sold you the cooktop Save time money Read this manual Inside you will find many helpful hints on how to use and maintain your cooktop properly Just a little preventive care on your part can save you a great deal of time and money over the life of your cooktop You ll find many answers to common problems in the Before You Call for Service section If you review our chart of Tro...

Page 5: ...lly recommended in this manual All other servicing should be referred to a qualified technician Do not leave children alone or unattended where a cooktop is hot or in operation They could be seriously burned CAUTION Items of interest to children should not be stored in cabinets above a cooktop children climbing on the cooktop to reach items could be seriously injured Clean the cooktop with caution...

Page 6: ...ble to prevent overheating fat beyond the smoking point Use proper pan size avoid pans that are unstable or easily tipped Select cookware having flat bottoms large enough to properly contain food and avoid boilovers and spillovers and large enough to cover burner grate This will both save cleaning time and prevent hazardous accumulations of food since heavy spattering or spillovers left on cooktop...

Page 7: ...ed technician immediately should your glass cooktop become broken Do not stand on the glass cooktop Do not touch glass surface while cooking This surface may be hot enough to burn During and after use do not touch or let clothing or other flammable materials contact the cooktop Hot surfaces may include both the cooktop and areas facing the cooktop Avoid scratching the glass cooktop The cooktop can...

Page 8: ...nal de l électricité N utilisez pas de rallonge de câble avec cet appareil Assurez vous que tous les matériaux d emballage sont retirés de la cuisinière avant de la mettre en marche pour empêcher les dommages d incendie et de fumée au cas où le matériau d emballage s enflammerait Assurez vous que la cuisinière est ajustée correctement par un technicien de service ou un installateur qualifié en fon...

Page 9: ...r la quantité de graisse la plus faible possible pour la friture à la poêle ou à la friteuse Si l ustensile est trop rempli de graisse celle ci peut déborder lorsque les aliments sont ajoutés Observez avec soin les aliments frits sur flammes hautes Si un mélange d huile et de matières grasses va être utilisé pour la friture mélangez avant le chauffage ou à mesure que les matières grasses fondent l...

Page 10: ...t un technicien qualifié si la vitrocéramique de votre table de cuisson se casse Ne montez jamais sur la table de cuisson en vitrocéramique Ne touchez jamais la surface en vitro quand vous cuisinez Cette surface peut être assez chaude pour vous brûler Pendant et après utilisation ne touchez pas ou ne laissez aucun vêtement ou matériau inflammable entrer en contact avec la table de cuisson Les surf...

Page 11: ... 15 16 3 Medium Output Spillproof Burner 12 14 15 16 4 Simmer Spillproof Burners 12 14 15 16 5 Tactile Touch Control Knobs One for Each Surface Burner 14 6 Interlocking Grates 16 1 5 2 3 Your cooktop is shipped from the factory set to operate only with Natural Gas If you wish to use your cooktop with Liquefied Petroleum Gas you must follow the Installation Instructions packed with your cooktop See...

Page 12: ...n them Be sure you turn the control knob to OFF when you finish cooking Using Your Cooktop Gas Cooktop Electric ignition Your surface burners are lit by electric ignition eliminating the need for standing pilot lights with constantly burning flames All five igniters make clicking sounds and spark even when only a single burner is being turned on Do not touch any of the burners when the igniters ar...

Page 13: ...d on gas cooktops Stainless Steel This metal alone has poor heating properties and is usually combined with copper aluminum or other metals for improved heat distribution Combination metal skillets generally work satisfactorily if they are used at medium heat as the manufacturer recommends Wok this way We recommend that you use a flat bottomed wok available at your local retail store Only a flat b...

Page 14: ...a tactile grip surface but no special cleaning is required Wash the knobs in soap and water but do not soak Avoid getting water down into the knob stem holes Replace the knobs after cleaning NOTE The knob stem is D shaped Replace the flat side of the knob onto the flat side of the stem Sealed burner assemblies Turn all controls OFF before removing the burner parts The burner grates caps and burner...

Page 15: ...nd then dry them thoroughly by setting in a warm oven for 30 minutes Replacement The burner heads and burner bases are labeled B C D and H to aid reassembly Replace the burner heads on the bases matching the letters Replace the caps on the heads Make sure that the caps and heads are replaced in the correct location There are two small H one medium B one large C and one extra large D head and cap N...

Page 16: ...t cookware on the grate The finish on the grate may chip without cookware to absorb the heat After cleaning replace the center grate first with its locking side tabs toward the front Replace the side grates so that their side edges lock over the tabs on the center grate Make sure the grates are positioned securely over the burners and that they are stable and level Rubber Grate Feet For stability ...

Page 17: ...r will help keep the cooktop looking new 3 Shake the cleaning cream well Apply a few drops of CERAMA BRYTE Ceramic Cooktop Cleaner directly to the cooktop 4 Use a paper towel or CERAMA BRYTE Cleaning Pad for Ceramic Cooktops to clean the entire cooktop surface 5 Use a dry cloth or paper towel to remove all cleaning residue No need to rinse NOTE It is very important that you DO NOT heat the cooktop...

Page 18: ...ch as jelly or fudge and have a spillover it can cause permanent damage to the glass surface unless the spillover is immediately removed 1 Turn off all surface burners Remove hot pans and grates 2 Wearing an oven mitt a Use a single edge razor blade scraper CERAMA BRYTE Ceramic Cooktop Scraper to move the spill to a cool area on the cooktop b Remove the spill with paper towels 3 Any remaining spil...

Page 19: ...rection without being pushed in SCRATCHES Incorrect cleaning methods have been used Scratches are not may appear as cracks removable Tiny scratches will become less visible in time as a ON COOKTOP result of cleaning GLASS SURFACE Cookware with rough bottoms being used or coarse particles salt or sand were between the cookware and the cooktop surface Cookware has been slid across the cooktop surfac...

Page 20: ...800 626 2224 You can have the secure feeling that GE Consumer Service will still be there after your warranty expires Purchase a GE contract while your warranty is still in effect and you ll receive a substantial discount With a multiple year contract you re assured of future service at today s prices Parts and Accessories 800 626 2002 Individuals qualified to service their own appliances can have...

Page 21: ...21 Notes Gas Cooktop Notes ...

Page 22: ...anada 888 880 3030 Some states provinces do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state province to province To know what your legal rights are in your state province consult your local or state pr...

Page 23: ...General Electric Company Warranty Registration Department P O Box 32150 Louisville KY 40232 2150 Place 1st Class Letter Stamp Here GE Appliances Consumer Product Ownership Registration Important Mail Today ...

Page 24: ...require service The service number in the USA 800 444 1845 In Canada 1 888 880 3030 3 Read your Owner s Manual carefully It will help you operate your new appliance properly Important To ensure that your product is registered mail the separate product registration card If the separate product registration card is missing fold and mail the form below No envelope is needed Consumer Product Ownership...

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