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COOKTOP USE
Electric igniters automatically light the surface burners when
control knobs are turned to .
Before setting a control knob, place filled cookware on the grate.
Do not operate a burner using empty cookware or without
cookware on the grate.
The flame should be adjusted so it does not extend beyond the
edge of the pan.
To Set:
1. Push in and turn knob counterclockwise to .
All surface burners will click. Only the burner with the control
knob turned to will produce a flame.
2. Turn knob to anywhere between H and L.
Power Failure
In case of prolonged power failure, the surface burners can be lit
manually. Hold a lit match near a burner and turn knob
counterclockwise to
. After burner lights, turn knob to desired
setting.
Grates
The grates on this range cover the full width of the cooktop. The
two grates may interlock (on some models), using the hook formed
into one end of both grates. The flat end of one grate drops onto
the hook on the other grate as shown in the following illustration.
On some models, the two grates are identical and can be used on
either the left or right side of the cooktop. Grates that are designed
for use on only one side of the cooktop will have either “LEFT” or
“RIGHT” embossed on the bottom side of the grate.
Griddle
To Use the Griddle:
1. Locate the griddle on the right side grate as shown. The
locating feet on the bottom of the griddle will engage the grate
tines to keep the griddle from sliding.
2. Before each use, brush on a thin layer of cooking oil to keep
food from sticking. Cooking sprays may leave a sticky residue
on the griddle that is hard to remove.
CONTROL LOCK
hold 3 sec. to lock
Oven control
lockout
No keypads will function with the controls locked.
1. Check that the oven and the Timer are off.
2. Press and hold the “0” keypad for 3 seconds.
3. If enabled, a tone will sound, and “CONTROL LOCKED” will be displayed.
4. Repeat to unlock.
OPTIONS
Oven use
functions
Enables you to personalize the audible tones and oven operation to suit your needs. See the
“Oven Use” section.
KEYPAD
FEATURE
INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
Fire Hazard
Do not let the burner flame extend beyond the edge of
the pan.
Turn off all controls when not cooking.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death
or fire.
REMEMBER: When range is in use, the entire cooktop area
may become hot.
Griddle installed on right side of cooktop