Using The Cooktop; Cooktop Controls - GE JP200 Owner's Manual And Installation Instructions

Using the cooktop.

Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model.
Medium Medium
high
(On some models)
Medium
Medium
high
Medium
(On some models)
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Cooktop Controls

Your surface units and controls are designed to
give you an infinite choice of heat settings for
surface unit cooking.
At both OFF and HI the control clicks into
position.
How to Set the Controls
Grasp the control knob and push down.
Turn the knob to the desired heat setting.
The control must be pushed in to set only
from the OFF position. When the control is
in any position other than OFF, it may be
rotated without pushing in.
Be sure you turn the control knob
Heat Setting Guide
HI Quick start for cooking; bring water to boil.
Medium High, (Setting halfway between HI and MED)
7–9 Maintains a fast boil on large amounts of food.
MED, 4–6 Sauté and brown; keeps food at medium boil or simmer.
Medium Low, (Setting halfway between MED and LO)
low
1–3 Cook after starting at HI; cooks with little water in a covered pan.
LO Steam rice, cereal; maintains serving temperature of foods. Slow cooking and
simmering. At LO settings, melt chocolate and butter
on a small surface unit.
NOTE:
spillovers may catch fire.
low
When cooking in a quiet kitchen, you may
hear slight clicking
that the heat settings you selected are being
maintained.
Switching heats to higher settings
always results in a quicker change than
switching to lower settings.
to OFF when you finish cooking.
An indicator light will glow when a surface
unit is on.