Kenmore 79046612501 Elite electric range

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Setting Surface Controls (cont'd)
Operating the Bridge Surface E_ement
The cooktop is equipped with a "BRIDGE" surface element located at
the left cooktop position (See Figure 1). indicator lights on the control
panel are used to indicate what portions of the Bridge element will
heat. The Bridge element begins with the left FRONT position only
(Figure 2) and when selected with the +BRIDGE element (Figure 3) it
will provide a combination of 2 heating surfaces. When set for ALL 3
element positions the left rear element is added for a total
combination of 3 even heating surfaces (See Figure 4).
0,70°
Figure 1 Figure 2
The Bridge element is designed for rectangular or oval shaped
cookware. The griddle that is supplied with this appliance should be
used with the Bridge element ONLY. For round shaped cookware,
the left front element may be used as a single element.
To Operate the Bridge Surface E_ement:
1. Place correctly sized cookware on the radiant surface ebment.
2,
Touch and hold the pad for the Bridge element position until a beep
is heard, The display will show " - - " Note: if no further pads are
touched within 10 seconds the request to power the element ON will clear.
3. Select the FRONT (See Figure 2), +BRIDGE (See Figure 3) or ALL 3
(See Figure 4) to heat by pressing the _ pad once, twice or
elements
three times (Figures 4 & 5 shows indicator lights with ALL 8 elements
selected).
4. Touch HI _ pad once to turn ON the power level to HI. Touch Lo
(_pad for Lo The Hot Surface indicator wiii
once
(See Figure 5). light
turn ON when the element becomes hot.
Each touch of the HI (_ or Lo _ pad will decrease or increase the
6.
power level from 9.0 through 3.0 by .5 increments, Simmer power levels
between 3.0 and 1.0 will decrease or increase by .2 increments, Lo is the
lowest power level available. Note: The power level may be adjusted at
any time while the element is ON.
6. When cooking has been compbted touch the
ebment OFF.
pad once to turn the
Each surface element provides a constant amount of heat at each setting. A
glowing red surface heating area extending beyond the bottom edge of the
cookware indicates the cookware is too smalt for the surface heating area.
Note: The Hot Surface indicator light will remain ON if the cooktop is still
hot and will remain ON until the heating surface area has cooled
sufficiently, if no element size is chosen when the Bridge element is
turned ON, the control will default to the left front element only. See page
10 for recommended surface cooking settings.
ALL o
+BRIDGE 0
FRONT ,0
ALL,_ _
+BRIDGE ,o
FRONT_
Figure 3 Figure 4
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Figure 5
Note: if you bridge all three elements,
any previous power level setting for the
LEFT REAR element wiii be changed to
the power level setting for the Bridge,
Radiant surface elements may appear to have cooled after they have been turned off. The glass surface
may stitt be hot and burns may occur if the glass surface is touched before it has cooled sufficiently.
Do not ptace aluminum foil or ptastic items such as salt and pepper shakers, spoon holders or
ptastic wrappings on top of the range when it is in use. These items could melt or ignite. Potholders, towels or
wooden spoons could catch fire if placed too close to the surface elements.
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