Usingthe gas surfaceburners, www.GEAppliances.com
Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model
Pushthecontrolknobf17andturn it
tothe LITEposifion.
Hew te Light a Gas Surface Burner
Push d_e conm'ol k_ob h_ m_d mrm_it t(_
the UTE posidom
_]_>__rd_hear a little c/icRing m_oise---
the seined of tl_e electIJc spark ]gnith_g
the bml_ex:
Tm'_ d_e k_ob t(_ a(!i_st the flame size.
If t]_e kl]ob smvsat UTE, it _rd]]C{_ti_e
to dick
Whel_ om_e]bm'l_er is mn_ed to Life a]]
the bm'i_ers spark. Do m_otattempt to
disassemble oi" c]ea_? arolmd al]v bllriler
while a]]ot]]er ]bm'N_eris om A]_ e]ectiJc
shock ma} resin]t, _d]ich col_](t cm_se ,_ol_
[0 kl/ock over he[ coo]Grate.
Sealed Gas Burners
The smaller burner (iight rear posidon) will
give the best simmer results. It ofli_is precise
cooking peitbnnance for delicate foods,
such as sauces oi" foods which need m cook
over low heat for a long time. It caI] be
turned down t(>a vei y low simmer setting.
The laigest burners are higher powered
than the others and will bring liquids to
a boil quickeI:
How to Select Flame Size
Forsafe handlingof cookware, neverlet the flames
extend up thesides of the cookware.
Watch the flame, not the knob, as you
reduce heat. The flalne size (>I] a gas buri]er
should match the cookware w)u are using.
Anv flame linger than the bottom of the
cookware is wasted and onlv seiwes to heat
the handle.
In Case of Power Failure
hi case of a power fidlure, you can light the
gas smti_ce burners on vour range with a
match. Hold a lit match to the burnei; then
push in and mrn the control knob to the
LITE position. ILrseextreme caution when
lighting burners this way:
Stu_i_ce burners in use when an electiical
power fidlure occurs will continue to
operate nommlly:
Before Lighting a Gas Burner
:_ If (1IiI) pans are supplied with your range,
they should be used at all times.
:_ Make sure all grates on the range are in
place before using any burnei:
After Lighting a Gas Burner
:_ Do not operate the burner for an
extended period of time without
cookware on the grate. The finish on
the grate may chip without cookware
t(> absorb the heat.
:, Be sure the burners and grates are cool
before you place your hand, a pot holdei;
cleaning cloths oi" other mateiials on
them.