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GLASs-CERAMICSURFACE(sEe ctMODees)
GLASS-CERAMIC SURFACE
OnCanadianmodels,thesurfacewillnotoperateduringa self-cleancycle.
Cooktopmayemitlightsmokeandodorthefirstfewtimesthecooktopisused.This
is normal.
Whenacontrolistamedon,aredglowcanbeseenthroughtheglass-ceramicsurface.
Theelementwillcycleon andoffto maintainthepresetheatsetting.
Glass-ceramiccooktopsretainheatforaperiodoftimeaftertheunitistamedoff.When
theHOTSURFACElightturnsoft (seebelow),thecookingareawillbecoolenoughto
touch.
Becauseoftheheatretentioncharacteristics,theelementswillnotrespondtochanges
in settingsasquicklyascoilelements.
I NOTE:Donotattemptto liftthecooktop.
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COOKINGAREAS
Thecookingareasonyourrangeareidenti-
fied by permanentpatternson the glass-
ceramicsurface.Formostefficientcooking,
fit thepansizetotheelementsize.
PansshouldnotextendmorethanI/2to 1-
inchbeyondthecookingarea.
Formoreinformationoncookware,referto
"Cooking MadeSimple"booklet.
WARMING CENTER
(SELECTMOOELS)
LIGHT ON COOKTOP
HOTSURFACELIGHT
Thehotsurfaceindicatorlightislocatedatthe
frontcenterofthecooktop.Thelightwillbe
illuminatedwhenanycookingareaishot.It
willremainon,evenafterthecontrolistamed
off,untiltheareahascooled,
WARMINGCENTER
(select models)
Usethe WarmingCenterto keepcooked
foodswarm,suchas vegetables,gravies
andoven-safedinnerplates.
Pushthe switchonthecontrolpaneltotam
theWarmingCenteron andoff.
WARMINGCENTER
>" Allfoodsshouldbecoveredwithalid
oraluminumfoiltomaintainfoodqual-
ity.
>- Whenwarmingpasthesand breads
thecovershouldhaveanopeningto
allowmoisturetoescape.
>- Donotuseplasticwraptoooverfoods.
Plasticmaymeltontothesurfaceand
beverydifficulttoclean,
>- Useonlycookwareanddishesrec-
ommendedas safe for ovenand
cooktopuse.
>- Alwaysuseovenmittswhenremov-
ingfoodfromtheWarmingCenteras
cookwareandplateswillbehot.
It isnotrecommendedtowarmfood
for longer than one hour, as food
qualitymaydeteriorate.
>- It is notrecommendedto heatcold
foodontheWarmingCenter.
TIPSTO PROTECTTHE
GLASS-CERAMICSURFACE
Beforefirstuse,cleanthecooktop.(See
Cleaning,page13.)
Donotuseglasspans.Theymayscratch
thesurface.
>,-Donotallowplastic,sugarorfoodswith
highsugarcontentto meltontothe hot
cooktop, Shouldthishappen,cleanim-
mediately.(SeeCleaning,page13.)
Neverletapanboildryasthiswilldamage
thesurfaceandpan.
>- Neverusecooktopasaworksurfaceor
cuttingboard.Nevercookfooddirectlyon
thesurface.
>- NeverusefoU-typedisposablecontainers
or placea trivetorwokringbetweenthe
surfaceandpan.Theseitemscanmark
or etchthetop,
>- Donotslidealuminumpansacrossa hot
surface.Thepansmayleavemarkswhich
needtoberemovedpromptly.(SeeClean-
ing,page13.)
>- Makesurethesurfaceandthepanbot-
tomarecleanbeforeturningontoprevent
scratches.
Topreventscratchingor damagetothe
glass-ceramictop, do not leavesugar,
saltorfatsonthecookingarea.Wipethe
cooktopsurfacewith a cleancloth or
papertowelbeforeusing.
>.- Neveruseasoileddishclothorspongeto
cleanthecooktopsurface,A filmwillre-
mainwhichmaycausestainsonthecook-
ingsurfaceaftertheareaisheated.
>- To retaintheappearanceofthe glass-
ceramiccooktop,cleanaftereachuse.
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