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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
BEFORE USING THE COOKTOP FOR THE FIRST TIME:
Be sure all packing materials, labels or tape are removed from the cooktop surface.
Wipe with a clean, damp sponge and dry
CARE AND CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS for glass top.)
Precautions to observe to preserve the cooktop appearance.
make it easier to remove food soil and water spots.
The glass surface is resistant to impact but not unbreakable if pan a pan or other object is
dropped on it with sufficient force.
Do not use aluminum foil directly on the glass, it can melt and damage the glass.
Do not allow plastic, paper or cloth to come in contact with the hot glass surface. They can
melt or burn and damage the glass surface.
Do not allow pans to boil dry. This can damage the pan, element and/or the cooktop.
Do not cook food directly on glass.
Do not use the glass surface as cutting board.
Do not slide utensils across cooking surface. This may cause scratching.
Signal Lights
POWER ON LIGHT (See Fig 1 or 2)
The power on light will glow when one or more elements are turned on. The light is located
to the left of the Wind Crest logo on the glass on the CTE48 and is integral with surface hot
light in the CTE36.
SURFACE HOT LIGHT (See Fig 1 or 2)
The light is located to the right of the Wind Crest logo on the glass. The surface hot light will
glow when a cooking surface is too hot to touch. The light will continue to glow, after all
elements are turned off, until the surface(s) is cooled to a safe to touch temperature.
Use
caution when working or cleaning around the cooktop if the Surface Hot Light is
glowing
.