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 All about the

Use

 & 

Care

 of your 

Cooktop

Welcome & Congratulations ...................................2
Important Safety Instructions .................................3
Before Setting Surface Controls ..............................6
Setting Surface Controls ........................................7

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Care & Cleaning (Cleaning Chart) ...........................8
Care & Cleaning ....................................................9
Before You Call  ..................................................11
Major Appliance Warranty ....................................12

Summary of Contents for 318203658

Page 1: ...265 8352 All about the Use Care of your Cooktop Welcome Congratulations 2 Important Safety Instructions 3 Before Setting Surface Controls 6 Setting Surface Controls 7 318203658 January 2009 Rev A Care Cleaning Cleaning Chart 8 Care Cleaning 9 Before You Call 11 Major Appliance Warranty 12 ...

Page 2: ...ossible Your satisfaction is our number one priority We know you ll enjoy your new appliance and Thank You for choosing our product We hope you consider us for future purchases please CAREFULLY read and save these instructions This Use Care Manual contains general operating instructions for your appliance and feature information for several models Your product may not have all the described featur...

Page 3: ... bags after unpacking the cooktop Never allow children to play with packaging material Do not remove the model serial plate attached to the cooktop Proper Installation Be sure your appliance is properly installed and grounded by a qualified technician in accordance with the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223 1 latest edition and CAN CGA B149 2 and the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA No 70 latest ...

Page 4: ...lders touch the flame or burners Do not use a towel or other bulky cloth instead of a pot holder Do Not Heat Unopened Food Containers Buildup of pressure may cause container to burst and result in injury Know which knob controls each surface burner Always turn the knob to the LITE position when igniting the burners Visually check that the burner has lit Then adjust the flame so it does not extend ...

Page 5: ...cooktop and is located in the literature envelope Before installing the kit be sure to follow the L P Installation Instructions carefully Grounding Instructions For personal safety the cooktop must be properly grounded For maximum safety the power cord must be plugged into an electrical outlet that is correctly polarized and properly grounded DO NOT operate the cooktop using a 2 prong adapter or a...

Page 6: ...the 30 cooktop and there is another power burner located at the center position on the 36 cooktop Figure 1 30 Model your model may not look exactly like this one Figure 2 36 Model your model may not look exactly like this one Figure 4 36 Model Figure 3 30 Model Assembly of the Surface Burner Burner Caps and Burner Grates It is very important to make sure that all of the Surface Burner Caps and Sur...

Page 7: ... to a lower one to complete the process Use the recommendations below as a guide for determining proper flame size for various types of cooking The size and type of utensil used and the amount of food being cooked will influence the setting needed 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 ...

Page 8: ...aight off the shaft Clean using hot soapy water and a cloth Be sure to squeeze excess water from the cloth before wiping the panel especially when wiping around the controls Excess water in or around the controls may cause damage to the appliance To replace knobs after cleaning line up the flat sides of both the knob and the shaft then push the knob into place Stainless Steel Chrome Decorative Tri...

Page 9: ...ers are cleaned up immediately The cooktop Burner Heads and Caps should be routinely cleaned Keeping the Burner Head Ports clean will prevent improper ignition and an uneven flame Refer to the following instructions IMPORTANT THE COOKTOP IS NOT REMOVABLE Do not attempt to remove or lift the cooktop CAUTION Pay attention to not damage electrodes Damaged electrodes may cause a delayed ignition or pr...

Page 10: ... are turned to OFF and the cooktop is COOL Aluminum foil Use of aluminum foil will damage the cooktop Do not use under any circumstances Aluminum utensils Since the melting point of aluminum is much lower than that of other metals care must be taken when aluminum pots or pans are used Pans that boil dry may permanently damage cooktop by breaking fusing to or marking it Care and Cleaning of Stainle...

Page 11: ...stal areas a slightly orange flame is unavoidable due to salt air Scratches or abrasion on cooktop surface Coarse particles such as salt or sand between cooktop and utensil can cause scratches Be sure cooktop surface and bottoms of utensils are clean before usage Small scratches do no affect cooking and will become less visible with time Cleaning materials not recommended for ceramic glass cooktop...

Page 12: ... warranties including warranties of merchantability or fitness for particular purpose are limited to one year or the shortest period allowed by law but not less than one year Electrolux shall not be liable for consequential or incidental damages such as property damage and incidental expenses resulting from any breach of this written limited warranty or any implied warranty Some states and provinc...

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