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318203665 (September 2009) Rev. A
All about the
Use & Care
of your Cooktop
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Welcome & Congratulations ...................................2 Care & Cleaning (Cleaning Chart) ...........................9
Important Safety Instructions .................................3 Care & Cleaning ..................................................10
Surface Cooking ....................................................6 Before You Call ..................................................11
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Welcome & congratulations Congratulations on your purchase of a new appliance! At Product registration electrolux Home Products, we are very proud of our product and are completely committed to providing you register Your Product with the best service possible. Your satisfaction is our The Product number one priority. registration card should be filled in completely, signed We know you’ll enjoy your new appliance and Thank You and returned to Electrolux for choosing our product. We hope
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imPortant saFetY instructions read all instructions before using this appliance. • remove all tape and packaging wrap before using the cooktop. destroy the carton and save these instructions for future reference. plastic bags after unpacking the cooktop. Never allow children to play with packaging material. Do not Warning remove the model/serial plate attached to the cooktop. • Proper i nstallation—Be sure your appliance is if the information in this manual is not followed properly install
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imPortant saFetY instructions • do not toucH surFace Burners, grates, or areas near tHese Burners. Surface burners may Warning be hot even though the flames are not visible. Areas do not use stove top grills on your sealed gas near surface burners may become hot enough to cause burners. if you use a stove top grill on a sealed burns. During and after use, do not touch or let clothing gas burner, it will cause incomplete combustion or other flammable materials touch these areas until and
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imPortant saFetY instructions grounding instructions conversion to liqueFied Petroleum For personal safety, the cooktop must be properly gas (l.P. gas) grounded. For maximum safety, the power cord must be This cooktop can be used with Natural Gas or with plugged into an electrical outlet that is correctly polarized Liquefied Petroleum (L.P.) Gas. It is shipped from the and properly grounded. factory for use with Natural Gas. do not operate the cooktop using a 2-prong adapter or If you wi
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SUrFACe COOKING USe PrOPer COOKWAre USING A WOK Cookware should have flat bottoms that make good contact Woks with flat bottoms suitable for use on your cooktop with the entire surface heating element. Check for flatness are available in most cookshop or hardware stores by rotating a ruler across the bottom of the cookware (See (Figure 3). Round-bottomed woks (with a support ring Figure 2). Be sure to follow the recommendations for using that does not extend beyond the burner circumference)
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SUrFACe COOKING canning tiPs & inFormation 1. Use tested recipes and follow instructions carefully. Check with your local Cooperative Agricultural caution Extension Service or a manufacturer of glass jars for Canning can generate large amounts of steam. Use the latest canning information. extreme caution to prevent burns. Always raise the lid 2. Use flat-bottomed canners only. Heat is spread more to vent steam away from you. evenly when the bottom surface is flat. 3. Center canner on the b
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setting surFace controls setting ProPer surFace Burner caution Flame siZe For most cooking - start on the highest control setting do not operate the burner for an extended period of and then turn to a lower one to complete the process. Use time without cookware on the grate. The finish on the the recommendations below as a guide for determining grate may chip without cookware to absorb the heat. proper flame size for various types of cooking. The size and type of utensil used and the amou
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care & cleaning (cleaning chart) CLeANING VArIOUS PArTS OF YOUr COOKTOP Before cleaning any part of the cooktop, be sure all controls are turned OFF and the cooktop is COOL. REMOVE SPILLOVERS AND HEAVY SOILING AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. REGULAR CLEANING WILL REDUCE THE NUMBER OF MAjOR CLEANING LATER. surfaces How to clean aluminum (trim Pieces) & Use hot, soapy water and a cloth. Dry with a clean cloth. vinyl glass, Painted and Plastic Using a soft cloth, clean with mild dish detergent and water or
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care & cleaning To Clean the Burner Grates- Be sure burners and CLeANING THe COOKTOP, BUrNer CAPS grates are cool before you place your hand, a pot & grates holder, cleaning cloths or other material on them. The The cooktop is designed to make cleaning easier. Because cast iron burner grates can be washed in hot soapy the gas Burners are sealed, cleanups are easy when water. Rinse thoroughly and dry the grates with a cloth - spillovers are cleaned up immediately. don't put them on the c
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BeFore You call (solutions to common Problems) imPortant Before you call for service, review this list. It may save you time and expense. The list includes common occurrences that are not the result of defective workmanship or materials in this appliance. occurrence PossiBle cause/solution surface burners do Surface Control knob has not been completely turned to LITE. Push in and turn the Surface not light. Control knob to LITE until burner ignites and then turn control to desired flame size.
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maJor aPPliance WarrantY Your appliance is covered by a one year limited warranty. For one year from your original date of purchase, Electrolux will pay all costs for repairing or replacing any parts of this appliance that prove to be defective in materials or workmanship when such appliance is installed, used and maintained in accordance with the provided instructions. exclusions this warranty does not cover the following: 1 Products with original serial numbers that have been removed, altere
