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Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–5
Owner’s Manual
Operating Instructions
PHP900
Cookware Recommendations . . . . .7–9, 14
PHP960
Error Alerts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Features of Your Cooktop . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
How Induction Cooking Works . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Kitchen Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Locking the Cooktop . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of life. This unit has been tested and found to comply with Utensil handles should be turned inward and the limits for a class B digital device, pursuant to Part should not extend over adjacent cooking elements 18 of the FCC rules. These li
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. ge.com WARNING! For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of life. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following: Use
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Do not touch glass ceramic surface Always heat fat slowly, and watch as it heats. elements while cooking. This surface may be Use a deep-fat thermometer whenever hot enough to burn even though it may possible to prevent overheating fat beyond appear dark in color. During and after use, do the smoking point. not touch, or let clothing or other flammable materials contact the cooking surface. Note
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support ge.com WARNING! INDUCTION SURFACE ELEMENTS Use care when touching the cooktop. The glass surface of the cooktop will retain heat after the controls have been turned off. Avoid scratching the glass cooktop. Clean the cooktop with caution. Always The cooktop can be scratched with items lock the control panel using the control lock such as sharp instruments, rings or other feature and wait until
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support How induction cooking works. ge.com The elements beneath the cooking Magnetic induction cooking requires surface produce a magnetic field that the use of cookware made of ferrous causes the electrons in the ferrous metals—metals to which magnets will metal pan to vibrate and produce stick, such as iron or steel. heat. Use pans that fit the element size. The cooking surface itself does not The pan
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Choosing the correct cookware to use. Cookware recommendations INCORRECT CORRECT Cookware must fully contact the surface of the cooking element. Use flat-bottomed pans sized to fit the cooking element and also to the amount of food being prepared. CAUTION: The cooking elements may appear to be cool while Cookware not centered on cooking Cookware centered correctly turned ON and after they have been turned OFF. element surface. on cooking element surface. The glass surface may be HOT from r
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Setting the controls. Using the Touch Control. Touch the pad lightly with the flat part A "beep" sound can be heard with each of your fingertip. Touch the center of the touch to any pad. pad to ensure the cooktop response. Operating the Cooking Elements Each of the cooking elements have The induction circuit detects the pan and separate ON/OFF pads and LED display. allows the element to be activated. Both the element ON indicator light and the Be sure to use cookware that meets the cooktop HOT S
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support ge.com Boost Setting Boost is the highest power level, designed NOTE: If the pan is removed, the display for large quantity rapid cooking and will flash “F” alternating to “H”. After 30 boiling. Boost will operate for a maximum seconds, the elements will turn off of 10 minutes. After 10 minutes, it will automatically. automatically revert to power level 9. Sounds you may hear: Boost may be repeate
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Setting the controls. Using the "L" Low Setting Place a pan with food onto the The Low setting will keep hot, cooked food induction element. The pan size at serving temperature. Always start with should match the indicator ring. hot food. Do not use to heat cold food. Touch the ON/OFF pad. “5” will flash Placing uncooked or cold food on surface in the display. element set for Low could result in food- borne illness. Touch the (-) pad until the display reads “L.” A sound will beep. For best resul
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Using the surface elements. ge.com Error Alerts (Flashing “E”/”c” and “E” “o”) Error alerts indicate a temporary problem Touch the ON/OFF pad and allow the that may be corrected by the user. cooktop to cool for 30 to 45 minutes before operation can begin again. Clear Keypad—If the display flashes “E” alternating to “c”, the keypad is sensing If either of these conditions persist, continuous activa
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Care and cleaning of the cooktop. ge.com Be sure electrical power is off and all surfaces are cool before cleaning any part of the cooktop. How to Remove Protective Shipping Film and Packaging Tape Carefully grasp a corner of the protective NOTE: The adhesive must be removed from all parts before using the cooktop. It cannot shipping film with your fingers and slowly be removed if it is baked on. p
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Cleaning the glass cooktop. Normal Daily Use Cleaning ® Use CERAMA BRYTE Ceramic Cooktop Shake the cleaning cream well. Apply ® Cleaner on the glass cooktop. a few drops of CERAMA BRYTE Ceramic Cooktop Cleaner directly To maintain and protect the surface of to the cooktop. your glass cooktop, follow these steps: ® Use a paper towel or CERAMA BRYTE Before using the cooktop for the Cleaning Pad for Ceramic Cooktops to first time, clean it with CERAMA clean the entire cooktop surface. ® BRYTE Cer
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support ge.com Metal Marks and Scratches Be careful not to slide pots and pans If pots with a thin overlay of across your cooktop. It will leave aluminum or copper are allowed metal markings on the cooktop to boil dry, the overlay may leave surface. black discoloration on the cooktop. These marks are removable using This should be removed ® the CERAMA BRYTE Ceramic Cooktop immediately before heating ® C
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Before you call for service… Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! Review the charts on the following pages first and you may not need to call for service. Problem Possible Causes What To Do Surface elements will not Improper cookware • Use pans that are recommended for induction, have maintain a rolling boil being used. flat bottoms and match the size of the surface element. or cooking is slow Surface elements do Cooktop controls • Check to be sure the correct control is set for the not
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support ge.com Problem Possible Causes What To Do Pan detection/sizing Improper cookware • Use a flat induction capable pan that meets the not working properly being used. minimum size for the element being used. See the Using the correct size cookware section. Pan is improperly placed. • Make sure the pan is centered on the corresponding surface element. Cooktop control • Check to see that the control
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Notes. 20 Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Care and Cleaning Operating Instructions Safety Instructions
