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Models with Ceramic Glass Cooktop (continued)
Surface Cooking Settings (Models with Ceramic Glass Cooktop)
Use the chart (Fig. 1) to determine the correct setting for the kind of food you are preparing.
The Simmer settings are used to simmer and keep larger quantities of foods warm such as
stews and soups. The lower Simmer settings are ideal for delicate foods and melting
chocolate or butter.
Note: The size and type of cookware used will influence the setting needed for best cooking
results.
Recommended Settings for Single, Bridge and
Dual Surface Elements
Setting
HIGH [Hi)
MEDIUM HIGH (5-8)
MEDIUM(5)
MEDIUM LOW [2-4/
LOW (Lo - 2)
Type of Cooking
Start most foods, bring water to a boil. pan broiling
Continue a rapid boil. fry, deep fat fry
Maintain aslow boil. thicken sauces and g ravies, steam vegetables
Keep foods cooking, poach, stew
Keep warm. melt. simmer
Fig. 1
The electronic surface element control (ESEC)
The Electronic Surface Element Control ("ESEC") feature includes
digital display windows. The ESEC feature provides a numeric digital
setting for the radiant surface element positions on the cooktop. These
settings work the same way as normal knob setting indicators work
except the settings are displayed in digital windows (Figs. 2 thru 5).
The available ESEC Display Settings
The ESEC control provides various heat levels from Hi (Fig. 3) to Lo
(Fig. 4) and OFF (Fig. 2).
Use the chart (on top of page) to determine the correct setting for the
kind offood you are preparing. The Simmer settings are used to simmer
and keep larger quantities offoods warm such as stews and soups. The
lower Simmer settings are idealfor delicate foods and melting chocolate
or butter.
Note: The size and type of cookware used will influence the setting
needed for best cooking results.
Radiant surface elements may appear to have cooled
after they have been turned off. The Hot surface indicatorlightwill come
on and will continue to glow until the glass cooktop has cooled down to
a moderate level. The glass surface may still be hot and burns may
occur if the glass surface is touched before ithas cooled sufficiently.
Radiant
surface elements may appear
to have cooled after they have
been turned off. A hot surface
indicator light will come on
and will continue to glow until
the glass cooktop has cooled
down to a moderate level. The
glass surface may still be
hot and burns may occur if
the glass surface is touched
before the indicator light has
turned off.
Do not place
plastic items such as salt
and pepper shakers, spoon
holders or plastic wrappings
on top of the range when it
is in use. These items could
melt or ignite. Potholders,
towelsorwooden spoonscould
catch fire if placed too close
to the surface elements.
g
OFF
hi hi
Fig. 3
OFF
hi hi
Fig. 4 Fig. 5
Do not place plastic items such as salt and pepper shakers, spoon holders or plastic wrappings on top of the range when itis
in use. These itemscould melt or ignite. Potholders, towels or wooden spoons could catch fire ifplaced too close to the surface
elements.
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