GE Appliances Quickset III - Drip Pans; Lift-Up Cooktop

Care and cleaning of the coil cooktop, consomemodelsl GEAppliances.com
Be sure the controls are turned to OFF and the surface units are cool before attempting to remove them.
Diip
Cooktop
Locking tab rim
When properly seated, the locking
tab should lock onto the cooktop
rim through the notch in the drip
pan.
Surface Units
Tocleanthesurfaceunits,turn the controlto the
highestsettingfor a minute.Thecoilswillburnoff
anysoil.
Toremovea surfaceunit:
Toremovethedrippansforcleaning,
thesurfaceunitsmustberemovedfirst.
[Z] pushthesurfaceunitbacktoward
thereceptacletofreethe lockingtab
fromthecooktop.
Drip pan
Receptacle
[] Liftthesurfaceunitabout1 inchabovethedrip
panand pullitout.
Donot liftthesurfaceunitmorethan1inch.
Ifyoudo,it maynot lieflaton thedrippan
whenyouplugit backin.
NOTE:Repeatedliftingofthesurfaceunit
morethan I inchabovethe drippancan
permanentlydamagethereceptacle.
Toreplace a surface unit:
rfl Replacethe drippanintotherecess
inthecooktop.Hakesuretheopening
inthepan linesupwiththe receptacle.
r_ Inserttheterminalsofthesurfaceunitthrough
theopeninginthe drippanand intothe
receptacle.
Locking ta5
r_ pushthesurfaceunitin anddownto lockthe
tabin placesoit restsevenlyinthe cooktop.
Donot immersethe surfaceunitsin liquidsof any
kind.
Donot cleanthesurfaceunitsin adishwasher.
Donot bendthe surfaceunitplugterminals.
Donot attemptto clean,adjustor inanyway repair
theplug-inreceptacle.
Drip Pans
Removethesurfaceunits.Thenliftoutthedrippans.
Forbestresults,cleanthedrippansby hand.Place
themina coveredcontainer(ora plasticbag)with
cupammoniato loosenthe soil.Rinsewith clean
waterandpolishwith acleansoftcloth.
Thedrippansmayalsobecleanedina dishwasher.
Cleantheareaunderthedrippansoften.Built-up
soil,especiallygrease,maycatchfire.
Donot coverthe drippanswithfoil.Usingfoil so
closeto thereceptaclecouldcauseshock,fireor
damagetothe range.
NOTE:tfyourcooktopisequippedwith shiny,silver-
coloreddrip pans,donot cleanthem intheself-
cleaningoven.Permanentdamagetothe finishcan
occur.
tfyourcooktopisequippedwith blackor gray
porcelain-coateddrippans,theycan becleanedin
theovenduringthe self-cleaningcycle.Beforeyou
beginaself-cleaningcycle,removeanyheavysoil
from thedrippansand placethemontheporcelain-
coatedovenracks.Donotplacethedrippans
directlyonthe ovenbottom.Afterthe self-cleaning
cycleiscompletedandthe drippansarecool,wipe
themwith a dampclothto removeanyremaining
ashorresidue.
Lift-Up Cooktop
Theentirecooktopmaybeliftedupandsupportedin
the uppositionfor easiercleaning.
Be sure all surface units are turned
off before raising the cooktop.
Thesurfaceunitsdo not needto beremoved;
however,youmayremoveoneto makeraisingthe
cooktopeasier.Therearetwo sidesupportsthat lock
intopositionwhen thecooktopis
liftedup.
Aftercleaningunderthecooktopwith hot,
mildsoapywater andacleancloth,lowerthe
cooktop.Becarefulnotto pinchyourfingers.
Tolowerthecooktop,pushtherodsbackand gently
lowerthecooktopuntilit restsin place.
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