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GE Monogram
®
Owner’s Manual
Digital
Radiant Cooktop
www.monogram.com
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Consumer Information Digital Radiant Cooktop Introduction Your new Monogram cooktop makes an eloquent statement of style, convenience and kitchen planning flexibility. Whether you chose it for its purity of design, assiduous attention to detail— or for both of these reasons—you’ll find that your Monogram cooktop’s superior blend of form and function will delight you for years to come. Your Monogram cooktop was designed to provide the flexibility to blend in with your kitchen cabinetry. Its slee
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Before using Read this manual carefully. It is intended to If you don’t understand something or need help you operate and maintain your new more help, there is a list of toll-free consumer your cooktop cooktop properly. service numbers included in the back section of this manual. Keep it handy for answers to your questions. OR Visit our Website at: www.monogram.com Write down You’ll find them on a label under the cooktop. Before sending in this card, please write these numbers here: the model &
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAFETY PRECAUTIONS When using electrical appliances, basic safety • When using an electrical appliance near precautions should be followed, including the cooktop, be sure that the cord of the the following: appliance does not come into contact with the surface area. • Read all instructions before using your cooktop. • Never wear loose-fitting or hanging garments while using the appliance. Be careful when • Have the installer show you the location of reaching for i
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS • Clean the cooktop with caution. If a wet • Only certain types of glass, glass-ceramic, sponge or cloth is used to wipe spills on a hot earthenware or other glazed containers are surface unit, be careful to avoid steam burns. suitable for cooktop cooking; others may Some cleansers can produce noxious fumes if break because of the sudden change in applied to a hot surface. temperature. NOTE: We recommend that you avoid wiping • To minimize the possibility of burns, ignition an
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAFETY PRECAUTIONS • To minimize the possibility of burns, always • Never try to move a pan of hot fat, especially be certain that the controls for all surface a deep fat fryer. Wait until the fat is cool. units are at the OFF position, that the • Use little fat for effective shallow or deep fat cooktop is locked and that the entire glass frying. Filling the pan too full of fat can cause surface is cool before attempting to clean spillovers when food is added. the
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Features of Your Cooktop Digital Radiant Cooktop 2 3 2 Design 4 11 5 information 6 1 7 ZEU36WMR 8 9 6 11 10 11 2 3 2 11 4 2 11 6 2 7 ZEU365 8 9 6 11 10 11 11 2 2 3 2 4 11 6 2 ZEU304 8 7 9 6 11 11 10 Feature Index (Features and appearances may vary.) Page 1 Warmer Surface Unit 11 2 Single Surface Unit 8, 9 3 Single/Bridge Surface Unit(s) 9, 10 4 Model and Serial Numbers (on a label under the cooktop) 2 5 Warmer Surface Unit Control 11 6 Single Surface Unit Control 8 7 Single/Bridge Surface Unit C
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Touch Controls Digital Radiant Cooktop Single unit Single/Bridge Introduction A cooling fan will start and run as soon as any control unit control surface unit is turned on. This is to insure safe and reliable operation of the cooktop. This fan constantly cools the critical components of the cooktop. Under certain extreme periods of usage, this fan may continue to run after you complete cooking and you turn the cooktop off. It will continue to cool the cooktop and the Single unit Dual Warmer un
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Using a 1. To turn a surface unit on, touch the ON/OFF pad and touch the INCREASE single and/or DECREASE pads to choose the surface unit desired heat setting. The display shows your heat setting. 2. To turn a surface unit off, touch the ON/OFF pad again. NOTE: If you touch the INCREASE pad first the surface unit will come on at the highest (H) heat setting. If you touch the DECREASE pad first the surface unit will come on at the lowest (L) heat setting. There are eleven heat settings ranging fr
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Touch Controls Digital Radiant Cooktop Using the bridge Center Right rear rear surface element element units separately Touch these Touch this pad Touch these To use each circular element separately: pads to increase to use the right pads to use or decrease the rear element the center 1. Touch the ON/OFF pad. heat setting. separately. rear element separately. 2. Touch the INCREASE and/or DECREASE pads to choose the NOTE: To use the right element separately use the desired heat setting. The dis
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Cooking High (H)—Quick start for cooking; brings water • At high or medium high settings, never leave to a boil. food unattended. Boilovers cause smoking; guide for greasy spillovers may catch on fire. using heat Medium High (7–9)—Fast fry, pan broil; maintains a fast boil on large amounts of food. • When a surface unit is turned on, the unit can settings be seen glowing red within a few seconds Medium (4–6)—Sauté and brown; maintains a especially if it is set at 8–HI (H). The red glow slow boil
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Touch Sensor Controls Digital Radiant Cooktop Function If an error occurs in the control operation, 3. If the error is not cleared, allow the cooktop all the displays will flash “E” or “F” and the to cool completely. error code cooktop will beep. 4. After cooling, touch any ON/OFF pad again To correct: to reset the control. 1. Touch any ON/OFF pad to reset the 5. If the error is still not cleared, turn off the control. cooktop power at the circuit breaker or fuse box for one minute. 2. If this c
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Cookware Tips Digital Radiant Cooktop Types of The following information will help you choose However, do not let these pots boil dry. cookware which will give good performance. Overheated metal can bond to glass cooktops. cookware An overheated copper bottom pot will leave a Stainless Steel: recommended residue that will permanently stain the cooktop Especially good with a sandwich clad bottom. if not removed immediately. The sandwich bottom combines the benefits of stainless steel (appearance,
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Cookware Tips Digital Radiant Cooktop For best • Place only dry pans on the surface units. Do not place lids on the surface units, particularly results wet lids. • Do not use woks that have support rings. This type of wok will not heat on glass surface units. • We recommend that you use only a flat- bottomed wok. They are available at your Do not place wet pans on the glass cooktop. local retail store. The bottom of the wok should have the same diameter as the surface unit to insure proper co
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Home Canning Tips Digital Radiant Cooktop Observe the following Note: Flat-bottomed points in canners are required Right! Wrong! for glass cooktops. canning Pots that extend beyond 1 inch of the surface 4. Remember that canning is a process unit’s circle are not recommended for most that generates large amounts of steam. surface cooking. However, when canning with To avoid burns from steam or heat, be water-bath or pressure canner, larger-diameter careful when canning. pots may be used. This
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Glass Cooktop Cleaning Digital Radiant Cooktop ONLY use the the recommended cleaning 4. Use a paper towel or sponge to clean the entire Normal daily cooktop surface. cream, Cerama Bryte®, on the glass cooktop. use cleaning Other creams may not be as effective. NOTE: It is very important that you DO NOT heat To maintain and protect the surface of your glass the cooktop until it has been cleaned thoroughly. cooktop, follow these steps: 1. Before you use the cooktop for the first time, clean it wit
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1. Be careful not to slide pots and pans across WARNING: Carefully check the bottom of pans for Metal marks roughness that would scratch the cooktop. your cooktop. It will leave metal markings and scratches on the cooktop surface. These marks are removable using the cleaning cream with a scrub sponge and/or razor scraper. 2. If pots with a thin overlay of aluminum or copper are allowed to boil dry, the overlay may leave black discoloration on the cooktop. This should be removed immediately
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The Problem Solver Digital Radiant Cooktop Questions? PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE Use this FAN SOUND • A cooling fan will start and run as soon as any surface unit is turned on. This is to insure safe and reliable operation of the cooktop. problem “E” OR “F” FLASH • If all displays flash either “E” or “F” there is an error in the operation solver! IN ALL OF THE of the control due to overheating or other causes. To attempt to clear DISPLAYS the error, touch any ON/OFF pad. If the error continues an
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Questions? PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE Use this FREQUENT CYCLING • Incorrect cookware used. Use only flat cookware to minimize cycling. OFF AND ON problem OF RADIANT solver! SURFACE UNITS SURFACE UNITS DO • You may not notice the surface units glowing unless you are using NOT GLOW RED a higher heat setting. TINY SCRATCHES • Incorrect cleaning methods have been used, cookware with rough OR METAL MARKS bottoms have been used, or coarse particles (salt or sand) were (may appear as cracks) between the
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Consumer Services Digital Radiant Cooktop With the purchase of your new Monogram appliance, receive the assurance that if you ever need information or assistance from GE, we’ll be there. All you have to do is call—toll- free! Whatever your question about any Monogram major appliance, GE Answer Center® GE Answer information service is available to help. Your call—and your question—will be answered Center® promptly and courteously. And you can call any time. GE Answer Center® service is open 24 h
