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SURFACE COOKING
Electric Ignition
Your surface burners lighted by electric ignition,
eliminating the need standing pilot lights with
constantly burning
In of a power failure, you light the surface
burners on your range with match. Hold lighted
to the burner, then turn the knob to the LITE
position. Use extreme caution when lighting burners
this way.
Surface burners in use when electrical power
failure occurs will continue to operate normally.
The electrode the spark igniter is exposed.
When one burner is turned LITE, the burners
spark. Do not attempt to disassemble or clean
around any burner while another burner is on.
An electric shock may result, which could cause
you to knock over hot cookware.
Surface Burner Controls
Knobs that turn the surface burners on are
marked as to which burners they control. The two
knobs on the left control the left
and left rear
burners. The two knobs on the right control the right
front and right rear burners.
Before Lighting a Burner
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drip pans supplied with your range, they
should be used at all times.
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Make sure I grates on the range are in place
using burner.
On ranges with sealed burners:
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The burner right rear position) I
best simmer results.
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right front burner is higher powered than the
others and will bring 1 to a boil quicker
(natural gas installations only).
To Light a Surface Burner
Push the control knob in and
turn it to LITE. You will hear
a little “clicking” noise-the
sound
the electric spark
igniting the burner.
After the burner ignites, turn the
knob to adjust the
size.
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After Lighting a Burner
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Check to be sure the burner you turned on is the
you want to use.
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Do not operate a burner an extended period
time without cookware on the The finish
on the may chip without cookware to absorb
the heat.
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Be sure the burners and grates are coo] before you
place your a pot holder, cleaning cloths or
other materials on them.