Using Your Cooktop..............................
A Surface Cooking CAUTIONS:
Before Cooking • Cleanupmessyspillsas soonas possible.
• Alwaysplacea panonthe surfaceunitbeforeyouturniton.To
preventdamageto cooktcp,neveroperatesurfaceunitwithout Other Tips
apan in place. • To eliminate the hazard of reaching over hot surface ele-
• NEVER use thecooktopasa storageareaforfoodorcookware, ments,do not installcabinetstoragedirectly abovea unit.
If storageis provided,limit it to itemsthat are infrequently
During Cooking used andcan besafely storedin an area subjectedtoheat.
• Be sure you know which knob controls which surface unit. Temperaturesmay be unsafe for items suchas volatile liq-
Make sureyou turnedon the correctsurfaceunit. uids, cleanersor aerosolsprays.
• Begin cookingon a higherheat settingthenreduceto a lower • Aerosol-typespray cans are EXPLOSIVEor highly flam-
settingtocompletetheoperation.Neverusea high heatsetting mablewhenexposedtoheat. Avoid theiruse orstoragenear
for extendedcooking, anappliance.
• NEVERallowapantoboildry.Thiscoulddamagethepanand ° NEVER leave any items, especially plastic items, on the
the appliance, cooktop.The hot surfacemay igniteflammableitems,melt
• NEVERtouchcooktopuntilithascooled.Expect somepartsof or softenplastics, or increase pressurein closedcontainers
the cooktop, especially around the surface units, to become causingthem toburst.
warmor hotduringcooking.Usepotholdersto protecthands. • NEVER allowaluminumfoil,meatprobesoranyothermetal
object, other than a pan on a surface element, to contact
After Cooking heatingelements.
• Be suresurfaceelementandsurfaceindicatorlight areoffafter
cooking.
Surface Controls
Use to turn on the surface elements. An infinite choice of DualElement-Selectglass-ceramicsurfacesareequipp_
heat settings is available from LOW to HIGH. The knobs can with a dual element located in the right front position.
be set on or between any of the settings.
• To turn on the dual element, push inthe knob and tu_
Setting the Controls clockwise from OFF to control the large element ar
counterclockwise from OFF to control the small
1. Place pan on surface element, element.
2. Push in and turn the knob in either direction to the desired
heat setting.
• The controls are marked to identify which element
the knob controls. For example, I ] indicates _ "° Hi
right front element. [ •/
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