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Summary of Contents for SC8720ED

Page 1: ...ktop Safety 3 5 Getting to Know Your Cooktop 6 Air shutter adjustment 7 LO flame adjustment 8 Controls 9 Using 9 Caring for 11 Surface Burners 12 installing 12 Using 15 Caring for 16 Grill 18 installing 18 Using 20 Caring for 23 Griddle 25 installing 25 Using 26 Caring for 28 Vent 29 Using 29 Caring for 30 Troubleshooting 31 Requesting Assistance or Service 33 Warranty 36 1o800o253ol 30 1 Caff us ...

Page 2: ...late Please also record the purchase date of your appliance and your dealer s name address and telephone number Model Number Serial Number Purchase Date Dealer Name Dealer Address Dealer Phone Keep this book and the sales slip together in a safe place for future reference Our Censurer Assistance Center is torero f 24 o s d vo 1 800 253 1301 WARNING if the information in this manual is not followed...

Page 3: ...upply and grounded Gas fuels and their use in appliances could cause minor exposures to ben zene formaldehyde carbon monoxide and soot primarily from incomplete combustion Significant exposure to these substances could cause cancer or reproductive harm Properly adjusted burners with a blue rather than a yellow flame will minimize incomplete combustion Venting with a hood or an open window will fur...

Page 4: ... large enough to contain food and avoid boilovers and spillovers Heavy splatter ing or spillovers left on a cooktop could ignite and burn you Pan size is espe cially important in deep fat frying Check to be sure glass cooking utensils are safe for use on the cooktop Only certain types of glass glass ceramic ceramic earthenware or other glazed utensils are suitable for cooktops without breaking due...

Page 5: ... use Keep vent ducts unobstructed If the cooktop is installed near a window proper precautions should be taken to prevent curtains from blowing over burners creating a FIRE HAZARD Do not use cookware on the grill section of this appliance _Always allow hot pans to cool in a safe place out of the reach of small children Clean only parts listed in this manual and use procedures recommended Flame siz...

Page 6: ...essory p n SCM40DB pp 25 28 grille Optional grill cover accessory p n SCM50DB Q pp 21 24 Optional grill accessory p n SCM20DB pp 18 24 Optional surface burner accessory p n SCM10DB DW pp 12 17 pp 29 30 Surface burners grates pp 12 17 Control panel pp 9 11 Basin Drain Controm panel Left rear control knob pp 9 11 Left front control knob pp 9 11 Model and serial number plate FA Vent fan control knob ...

Page 7: ...t is satisfactory when you get a clearly defined even blue flame at the HI flame setting The snug fit of the air shutter will allow it to remain positioned correctly On any burner closing the air shutter too far will cause the flame to become soft and yellow tipped Opening the air shutter too wide will cause the flame to blow away from the burner ports Proper adjustment will produce a sharp clearl...

Page 8: ...terclockwise to increase the flame size 5 _Replace the control knob when you have completed the adjustment Proper adjustment will produce a stable steady blue flame of minimum size The final adjustment should be checked by turning the knob from HI to LO several times without extinguishing the flame This adjustment at the LO setting will automatically provide the proper flame size at the MED settin...

Page 9: ...The clicking sound is the ignitor sparking Look at the burner to make sure it has lit To stop the clicking sound after the burner lights turn the control knob to the cook setting you want The control knob has three cook settings However you can set the control knob anywhere between HI and LO Cooking on the left side The LO setting is the lowest setting you can use for the grill burner However when...

Page 10: ...it match near a burner and turn the control knob to the LITE setting After the burner lights turn the control knob to the setting you want Do not use the grill during a power failure The vent fan will not work Explosion Hazard Turn the burners off if a flame goes out while cooking or if there is a strong gas odor Wait five minutes for the gas odor to disappear before relighting burner If gas odor ...

Page 11: ... panel Dishwasher Turn knobs to OFF and pull straight up Wash rinse and dry well Do not soak Do not use steel wool or gritty cleansers They may damage the finish Replace knobs Make sure all knobs point to OFF Sponge and warm soapy water OR Paper towel and mild liquid soap Wash wipe with clean water and dry well Do not use steel wool or gritty cleansers They may damage the finish Do not spray clean...

Page 12: ...e left side of your cooktop To get the surface burner accessory order Part Number SCM 10DB DW from a Whirlpool service company or dealer see Step 2 on page 33 or call the Whirlpool Consumer Assistance Center toll free 1 800 253 1301 NOTE Do not take apart the surface burner accessory To install o 1 _Make sure the control knobs are turned off 2 _If the grill burner and grates are in place remove th...

Page 13: ...r the ignitor is over the ignitor Lower into place until the notches in the side of the burner bracket rest on the burner supports and the ignitor is centered between the two flash tubes Be sure mixer tubes are over the orifices Aeration tray Burner basin 4 Set the aeration tray into place Insert the prong at the end of the tray into the opening in the end of the burner basin Lower the other end i...

Page 14: ...g from the opening and clear the surface burners 2 Remove burner grates Orifices Bracket 5 Lift up on the sides of the surface burner accessory bracket about two inches Slide away from the orifices 3 _Remove the aeration tray by lifting up the front end on the right side back end on the left side Lift until the top clears the opening of the cooktop by about five inches 14 ...

Page 15: ...rol knobs Heat trapped between large pans and control knobs could possibly damage the control knobs _MPORTANT Leave a minimum of 1 between the side of the pan and surround ing surfaces such as countertop backsplash or side walls This allows heat to escape avoiding possible damage to these areas Handles should be made of a sturdy heat resistant material and be securely attached to the pan Pans shou...

Page 16: ...xterior surfaces area under burners aeration tray Ignitor cap and stem Warm soapy water and a sponge Warm soapy water and a nonabrasive plastic scrubbing pad Wipe off spills immediately after burner has cooled For cooked on food Wash with warm soapy water and a plastic scrubbing pad Rinse with clean water and dry well If ports are clogged clean with a straight pin Do not enlarge or distort ports D...

Page 17: ... attack or convulsions NOTE Occasionally check the burner flames for proper size and shape as shown A good flame is blue in color If flames lift off ports are yellow or are noisy when turned off you may need to clean the burners see page 16 or call a qualified technician for adjustment Flame shape and size Setting 17 ...

Page 18: ...art Number SCM20DB from a Whirlpool service company or dealer see Step 2 on page 33 or call the Whirlpool Consumer Assistance Center toll free 1 800 253 1301 To instaih o 1 _Make sure the control knobs are turned off Support pins not shown Mixer tube _ _ Orifices _ V Side openings 2_ Set the grill burner accessory into place Mixer tube openings should be pointed toward the orifices Slide the burne...

Page 19: ...3 _ Placethegrillgrates onthetopofthe cooktop To remove o 1 _Make sure the control knobs are turned off and the grill is cool 3 _Remove grill burner 2 _Remove grill grates 19 ...

Page 20: ...ll to prevent a large amount of smoke or flare ups Remove the grill cover before heating the grill Because a heated grill cover would not look hot someone could be burned if they touched the cover Heating the grill cover could also damage the finish Precondition grates by brushing them with vegetable oil or spraying them with a nonstick coating prior to each use Score fat on the edges of steak but...

Page 21: ... Do not set very hot containers on the cover or handles since these could mar or change the color of the cover Use the cover over the grill grates only Do not place the cover over the griddle or surface burner grates Fire Hazard Grease can cause large flare ups To put out fire Make sure vent system has been switched on Turn grill control off cover grill with large metal pan and remove food from gr...

Page 22: ... MED 15 25 Patties 3 diameter MED 15 20 Italian sausage MED 25 30 Turn after half the time Turn after half the time Turn after half the time Turn after half the time Turn after half the time Turn after half the time Turn after half the time Turn occasionally Turn once Glaze if desired Turn after half the time Turn occasionally Brush with barbecue sauce during last 15 minutes Turn occasionally Turn...

Page 23: ...looking and working like new PART WHAT TO USE HOW TO CLEAN Grates Warm soapy water and a nonabrasive plastic scrubbing pad OR Dishwasher Wash rinse and dry well For heavy soil soak in hot soapy water mixed with a cleanser such as household ammonia NOTE Do not use metal brushes abrasive scouring pads or other scrubbers made to clean outdoor grills These will remove the finish as well as scratch the...

Page 24: ...ogged clean with a straight pin Do not enlarge or distort ports Do not use a wooden toothpick Warm soapy water and a sponge Wash rinse and dry well Do not clean in a dishwasher Warm soapy water and a sponge or nonabrasive plastic scrubbing pad OR Paper towels and household cleanser Wash wipe with clean water and dry well Use nonabrasive plastic scrubbing pad on heavily soiled areas Do not use grit...

Page 25: ...mber SCM40DB from a Whirlpool service company or dealer see Step 2 on page 33 or call the Whirlpool Consumer Assistance Center toll free 1 800 253 1301 o o 1 _Make sure the grill burner is installed and the control knobs are turned off Mixer tube openings Orifices Side openings 2_ If grill burner is not installed set the grill burner into place Mixer tube openings should be pointed toward the orif...

Page 26: ...g or butter to grease the griddle NOTE Do not preheat a seasoned griddle If the griddle is seasoned during preheat oil changes its chemical compo sition and forms a varnish like finish which is difficult to remove Griddling tips Place food right on the cooking surface of the griddle Turn off the grill burner when cooking is finished Leaving the burner on will dam age the griddle Do not use cookwar...

Page 27: ...and or doneness you want CONTROL APPROXIMATE COOKING TIME in minutes FOOD SETTING FIRST SIDE SECOND SIDE Sausage patties MED 6 4 Bacon slice MED 4 5 3 4 Ham slice MED 6 7 5 6 Hamburgers HI 5 4 Fish sticks frozen MED 9 9 Hot dogs HI 5 5 Buns MED 3 4 French toast HI 3 4 2 3 Grilled cheese HI 2 2 sandwiches Pancakes HI 1 2 1 2 Eggs MED 2 1 or less 27 ...

Page 28: ...ishwasher Clean with a soapy nonabrasive scrubbing pad or in a dishwasher Rinse and dry well before using again For heavy soil first clean with pad rinse and dry Then clean in a self cleaning oven for two hours If ports are clogged clean with a straight pin Do not enlarge or distort ports Do not use a wooden toothpick Warm soapy water and a sponge OR Paper towels and household cleanser Wash wipe w...

Page 29: ...nds into vent when fan or controls are on Doing so can result in serious cuts Turn the fan knob in front of the air grille to ON You can manually control the vent fan only when using the surface burners You cannot manually control the vent fan while you are using the grill or griddle If the vent fan turns on automatically it will turn off automatically when you turn off the grill or griddle If you...

Page 30: ...t PART Air grille Filter Vent system working well clean it regularly using the chart below WHAT TO USE Warm soapy water and a sponge OR Dishwasher HOW TO CLEAN Wash rinse and dry well Warm soapy water and a sponge OR Dishwasher Clean in sink or dishwasher when soiled NOTE Do not run the ventilation system without the filter As you face the front of the cooktop the top of the filter should rest aga...

Page 31: ...s Have you blown a household fuse or tripped a circuit breaker Is the control knob set correctly Is the flow of combustion and or ventilation air to the cooktop blocked Other possible problems and their causes PROBLEM CAUSE Burner fails to light Cooktop is not wired into a live circuit with the proper voltage You have blown a household fuse or tripped a circuit breaker Burner ports are clogged Cle...

Page 32: ...lts are not what you expected Exhaust fan is not turned on Vent filters are not clean or are not in place Vent duct or outside opening is blocked There is a draft in room where cooktop is installed Meat is not well trimmed Vent system has not been installed according to the Installation Instructions Cooking results are not what you expected The cooktop is not level The recipe you are using may nee...

Page 33: ...SERVICE REPAIR See Whirlpool Appliances or Authorized Whidpoo Service Example XYZ Service Co WASHING MACHINES DRYERS SERVICE REPAIR See Whirlpool Appliances or Authorized Whidpoo Service Example XYZ Service Co 3 If yOU need FSP e replacement parts FSP is a registered trademark of Whirlpool Corporation for quality parts Look for this symbol of quality whenever you need a replacement part for your W...

Page 34: ...thorized modifications made to the appliance 9 Expenses for travel and transportation for product service in remote locations 10 The removal and reinstallation of your appliance if it is installed in an inaccessible location or is not installed in accordance with published installation instructions DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES LIMITATION OF REMEDIES CUSTOMER S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY UNDER T...

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