Using the gas surface burners.
Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model.
Before Lighting u Gus Burner
Make sureallburnersareinplace.
Make sureallgratesontherangeore
properlgplacedbeforeusingang burner,
IfgourrangehastheGas/ControlLockout
feature, make sure it isdisabled before
attempting to light the surface burners.
After Lighting a Gas Burner
Donot operate the burner for on extended
period of time without cookware on the
grote. Thefinish on the grote may chip
without cookware to absorbthe heat.
Besurethe burners and grates ore cool
before you place your hand, a pot holder,
cleaning cloths or other materials on them.
Pushthe controlknobin andturn it to
the LITEposition.
How to Light u Gus Surfuce Burner
lake sure all the surface burners are placed
in their respective positions.
Push the control knob in and turn it to
the LITE position.
You willhear a little clicking noise-
the sound of the electric spark igniting
the burner.
Turnthe knob to adjust the flame size.
If the knobstags at LITEoit will continue
to click.
When one burner isturned to LIT& all
the burners spark. Donot attempt to
disassembleor cleon around ang burner
while another burner is on.An electric shock
may result,which could cause you
to knock over hot cookware.
Vlediur Small
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Large Center(oval) ExtraLarge
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Seuled Gus Burners
Yourgas range cooktop hasfive sealed
gas burners.Thegoffer convenience,
cleanability and flexibility to be used in
a wide range of cooking applications.
Thesmallest burner in the right-rear position is
the simmer burner.Thisburner con beturned
down to LOfor a very low simmer setting. It
provides precisecooking performance for
delicate foods such as saucesor foods that
require low heat for a long cooking time.
Themedium (left-rear)and the large
(left-front)burnersore the primarg burners for
most cooking.Thesegeneral-purposeburners
con be turned down from HI to LOto suit a
wide range of cooking needs.
Theextra large burner (right-front)is the
maximum output burner. Likethe other four
burners, itcon be turned down from HI to LO
for a wide range of cooking applications;
however,this burner isdesigned to quickly
bring large amounts of liquid to a boil.It has
a special POWERBOIL'"setting designedto
be usedwith cookwore 12 inchesor larger
in diameter.
Lo
Extra-largeburneronly
Thecenter ovalburner (on some models)is
for large pots/pans or for use with the griddle.
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How to Select Flume Size
For safe handling of cookware, never let the
flames extend up the sides of the cookware.
Watch the flame, not the knob,as gou reduce
heat. When fast heating is desired,the flame
sizeon a gas burner should match the
cookware you ore using.
Flameslarger than the bottom of the
cookware will not result in foster heating
of the cookware and could be hazardous.