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HELP US HELP YOU... If you received a Read this book carefully. Write down the model and serial numbers. damaged cooktop... It is intended to help you operate and maintain your new Immediately contact the dealer (or You’ll find them on a label located cooktop properly. on the underside of the cooktop. builder) that sold you the cooktop. Keep it handy for answers to These numbers are also on the your questions. Consumer Product Ownership Save time and money. Registration Card that came with If yo
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● Don’t attempt to repair or replace any fMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE part of your cooktop unless it is specifically The California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic recommended in this guide. All other servicing Enforcement Act requires the Governor of should be referred to a qualified technician. California to publish a list of substances known to the state to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm and requires businesses to warn Using Your Cooktap customers of potential exposure to suc
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,, ,, : (contimed) , . ‘ ,.” * Wa&h fti~ I@ngfried at ~ f?3tu&!3@l%& . J * Do not use water on grease fhes. -Q ~’ Never pick up a flami~g pan. Turn 4 F@)dsfaF frying shuu!d be as’dry as possibie.’ ~~• off burner, then smother flaming pan ~ e or tioisture on fresh. by covering pan completely with well-fitting lid, fOi@l bd?b]e Up and.mwr cookie sheet or flat tray, or if available, use a dry ~,. , sides’ of pan. chemical or foam-type extinguisher. ● use lW$ posaihle alilmmt of fat for effective Fl
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● To avoid the possibility of a burn, always be LP Conversion certain that the controls for all burners are at Your ccmktop is shipp~d from the factory set to OFF position and all grates are cool before operate ogly with Natural Gas. attempting to remove a grate. If you wish to use your cooktop with Liquefied ● If cooktop is located near a window, do not use Petroleum Gas, you must follow the Installation long curtains which could blow over the top Instructions packed with ycwr Cooktop. Seo LP b
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FEATURES OF YOUR COOKTOP Models JGP630ER 1. Spill-proof Burners JGP631ER 2. Surface Unit Controls 3. Glass Cooktop Surface 4. High Power Spill-proof Burners 6
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htomatic Ignition Your surface burners are lighted by In case of a power outage, you Surface burners in use when an electric ignition, eliminating the can light the burners with a match. electrical power failure occurs will need for standing pilot lights with continue to operate normally. Hold a lighted match to the burner, constantly burning flames. then turn the knob to the LITE position. To avoid burning your hand, use extreme caution when lighting burners this way. To Light a Burner ● The le
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USING YOUR COOKTOP (continued) How to Select Flame Size FOR SAFE HANDLING OF COOKWARE, NEVER Watch the flame, not the knob, as you reduce heat. The flame size on a gas burner should match the LET THE FLAME EXTEND UP THE SIDES OF THE COOKWARE. Any flame larger than the bottom cookware you are using. of the cookware is wasted heat and only serves to heat the handle. F- “~ Cookware Aluminum: Medium-weight cookware is Heatproof Glass Ceramic: Can be used for either recommended because it heats quick
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Wok Cooking We recommend that Do not use woks you use only a flat- that have support bottomed wok. They rings Use of these , :::::::::: ., :::,, ,:. . . , :::::::::::,::. — are available at your ~ tyl?e~ofw’oks local retail store. with or witho;t the ring in place, can , ::;;,::::::::;. .,,,,,,,,, be dangerous. , :::::::::,:,::. . ::::::::,:, . ::::::::, ,, :,:,, Placing the ring over the burner grate may cause the burner to work improperly resulting in carbon monoxide levels above allowable cur
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CARE AND CLEANING Proper care and cleaning are important so your cooktop will give you efficient and satisfactory service. Follow these directions carefully in caring f’or it. Before cleaning any part of your cooktop, be sure all burners are off and DISCONNECT ELECTRIC POWER TO THE COOKTOP at the fuse box or circuit breaker panel, or pull the cooktop power plug, located beneath the cooktop and inside the cabinets. Cooktop Glass To keep the cooktop looking its best, wipe up any CAUTION: DO NOT CO
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1 Burner Assembly The burner assemblies should be washed regularly CAUTION: DO NOT OPERATE THE and, of course, after spillovers. BURNER WITHOUT ALL BURNER Turn all controls off before removing burner parts and PARTS IN PLACE. drip pans. The burner grates, burner tops and trim rings can be The electrode of the lifted off, making them easy to clean. Removing them spark igniter is exposed gives you access to the burner bodies and burner beyond the top of the bowls. (To avoid snagging cloth on spark
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● r QUESTIONS? ● A USE THIS PROBLEM SOLVER PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE CONTROL KNOB ● When the knob is at the OFF position, it must be pushed in before it can be WILL NOT TURN turned, and must be turned in a counterclockwise direction. When the knob is at any other position, it can be turned in either direction without being pushed in. TICKING SOUND ● Turn burner off and relight. If ticking is still present, call for service. OF SPARK IGNITER PERSISTS AFTER BURNER LIGHTS TICKING SOUND ● Be sure knob
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Wdll Be There With the purchase ofyour new GE appliance, receive the assurance that ifyou ever need information or assistance from GE, we’ll be there. All you have to do is call—toll-fkee! In-Home Repair Service 8WGE
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YOUR BUILT-IN COOKTOP WARRANTY Save proof of original purchase date such as your sales slip or cancelled check to establish warranty period. I FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY This warranty is extended to WHAT IS COVERED I the original purchaser and any For one year from date of original succeeding owner for products purchase, we will provide, free of purchased for ordinary home use in charge, parts and service labor in the 48 mainland states, Hawaii and your home to repair or replace any Washington, D.C.
