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© 2000 White Consolidated Industries
All rights reserved

Product Registration

Register Your Product

The 

PRODUCT REGISTRATION CARD

should be filled in completely, signed
and returned to Electrolux Home
Products North America.

Thank you for choosing this appliance. 

The information contained within this

Owner's Guide

 will instruct you on how to properly operate and care for your

cooktop. Please read through the information contained in your literature pack to
learn more about your new appliance.

Record Your Model and Serial Numbers

Record in the space provided below the model and serial numbers found underneath
or inside the cooktop.

Model Number: ____________________________________________________

Serial Number: _____________________________________________________

Date of Purchase: __________________________________________________

Note:

  The instructions appearing in this Owner's Guide are not meant to cover every

possible condition and situation that may occur. Common sense and caution must
be practiced when installing, operating and maintaining any appliance.

FOR YOUR SAFETY:
— Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors

and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.

— WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS:

Do not try to light any appliance.

Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any  phone
in your building.

Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor's
phone. Follow the gas supplier's instructions.

If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire
department.

— Installation and service must be performed by a qualified

installer, servicer or the gas supplier.

 If the information in this manual is not

followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing
property damage, personal injury or death.

Versión en español

Si desea obtener una copia en español de
este Manual del Usuario, sírvase escribir a
la dirección que se incluye a continuación.
Solicite la P/N 

318204005

.

Spanish Owner's Guides
Electrolux Home Products North America
Consumer Relations
P.O. Box 212378
Augusta, Georgia
30917-2378

This Owner's Guide contains general
operating instructions for your cooktop
and feature information for several
models. Your cooktop 

may not

 have all

the described features.

Contents

Versión en español ................................................................. 2
Product Registration ............................................................... 2
Important Safety Instructions ................................................ 3-4
Grounding Instructions ............................................................ 4
Liquefied Petroleum (Propane) Gas Conversion ....................... 5
Flame Size ............................................................................. 5
Proper Burner Adjustment ....................................................... 5
Setting Surface Controls ......................................................... 6
Selecting Surface Cooking Utensils ......................................... 6
Specialty Pans & Trivets .......................................................... 7
Canning Tips & Information .................................................... 7
General Cleaning ................................................................ 8-9
Avoid Service Checklist ........................................................ 10
Notes ................................................................................... 11
Warranty ............................................................................. 12

Summary of Contents for 318200659

Page 1: ...Recycled paper Printed in Canada 318200659 0011 Rev A ...

Page 2: ...WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS Do not try to light any appliance Do not touch any electrical switch do not use any phone in your building Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor s phone Follow the gas supplier s instructions If you cannot reach your gas supplier call the fire department Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer servicer or the gas supplier If the ...

Page 3: ...endedintheareawhereanappliance is in use They should never be allowed to sit or stand on any part of the appliance DONOTTOUCHSURFACEBURNERS GRATES ORAREAS NEAR THESE BURNERS Surface burners may be hot even though the flames are not visible Areas near surface burners maybecomehotenoughtocauseburns Duringandafteruse do not touch or let clothing or other flammable materials touch these areas until th...

Page 4: ...roper relationship of utensil to flame will also improve efficiency Useproperpansize Thisapplianceisequippedwithone or more surface burners of different sizes Select utensils havingflatbottomlargeenoughtocoverthesurfaceburner The use of undersized utensils will expose a portion of the surfaceburnertodirectcontactandmayresultinignitionof clothing Properrelationshipofutensiltothesurfaceburner will a...

Page 5: ...nt of food being cooked will influence the setting needed for cooking For deep fat frying use a thermometer and adjust the surface control knob accordingly If the fat is too cool the food will absorb the fat and be greasy If the fat is too hot the food will brown so quickly that the center will be undercooked Do not attempt to deep fat fry too much food at once as the food will neither brown nor c...

Page 6: ... on top of the range when it is in use These items could melt or ignite Potholders towels or wood spoons could catch fire if placed too close to a flame Pans should have flat bottoms Check for flatness by rotating a ruler across the bot tom There should be no gaps between the pan and ruler Note Always use a utensil for its intend ed purpose Follow manufacturer s in structions Some utensils were no...

Page 7: ...al Cooperative Agricultural Extension Service or a manufacturer of glass jars for the latest canning information 2 Use flat bottomed canners only Heat is spread more evenly when the bottom surface is flat 3 Center canner on the burner grate 4 Start with hot water and a high heat setting to reduce the time it takes to bring the water to a boil then reduce the heat setting as low as possible to main...

Page 8: ...heating and cannot be removed Clean burner grates in the dishwasher and dry upon removal If soils are not removed follow the cooktop cleaning instructions below Gentle scouring with a soapy nylon pad will remove most spots Rinse with a 1 1 solution of clean water and ammonia If necessary cover difficult spots with an ammonia soaked paper towel for 30 to 40 minutes Rinse with clean water and damp c...

Page 9: ...ve Burners Figure 1 1 Remove shipping screws with a Phillips Head screwdriver See illustration for screw locations 2 Tilt the burner at the end closest to the support bar until the locator tab is released front burners tilt right rear burners tilt left Move it toward the back of the cooktop This will separate it from the gas valve at the front of the cooktop To Remove Burners Figure 2 1 Remove shi...

Page 10: ... models Be sure cord is plugged securely into outlet Electrical power outage electric ignition models Burners can be lit manually See Setting Surface Controls in this Owner s Guide Burner ports or slots are clogged With the burner off clean ports with a small gauge wire or needle to clean ports or slots Moisture is present after cleaning Lightly fan the flame and allow burner to operate until flam...

Page 11: ...11 Notes ...

Page 12: ...xpenses for making the appliance accessible for servicing such as removal of trim cupboards shelves etc which are not a part of the appliance when it was shipped from the factory 5 Damages to finish after installation 6 Replacement of light bulbs and or fluorescent tubes on models with these features This warranty does not cover the following 1 CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SUCH AS PROPERTY ...

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