Cooktop Use; Cooktop Controls; Accusimmer Feature; Dual Cooking Zone - Whirlpool 9754384 Use And Care Manual

COOKTOP USE

Cooktop Controls

WARNING
Fire Hazard
Turn off all controls when done cooking.
Failure to do so can result in death or fire.
The control knobs can be set anywhere between HI and LO. Push
in and turn to setting. Use the following chart as a guide when
setting heat levels.
SETTING RECOMMENDED USE
HI
6-8
[MED- HI]
5
[MED]
2-4
[MED- LO]
LO
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ACCUSIMMER
(on some models)
4
LO
Keep Warm Element
(on some ceramic
glass models)
REMEMBER: When range is in use or (on some
models) during the Self-Cleaning cycle, the entire
cooktop area may become hot.
Start food cooking.
Bring liquid to a boil.
Hold a rapid boil.
Quickly brown or sear food.
Maintain a slow boil.
Fry or sauté foods.
Cook soups, sauces and gravies.
Stew or steam food.
Simmer.
Keep food warm.
Melt chocolate or butter.
Precise simmer control.
Low simmer or when using lids.
High simmer or simmer without lids.
Keep cooked foods warm.
ACCUSIMMER
(on some models)
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The ACCUSIMMER feature setting is an adjustable heat setting
for more precise simmering. It is the left front surface cooking
area or element. The indicator light will glow when the
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ACCUSIMMER feature is in use.
(NOTE: Picture may vary depending on your model)
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The ACCUSIMMER control knob has two settings: SIMMER and
NORMAL BURNER. When the control is set on NORMAL
BURNER, the left front surface cooking area or element will
function as a single or dual element (on some models).
To use:
1. Turn the ACCUSIMMER
position. The indicator light will glow.
2. Push in and turn the left front control knob to a setting
between LO and 5.
Select LO for a low simmer or when using lids and 5 for a high
simmer or when not using lids.
On some models, select either the Single or Dual Zone
settings. See "Dual Cooking Zone" section.
3. Turn the ACCUSIMMER
Normal Burner setting when finished cooking. The indicator
light will go out.

Dual Cooking Zone

(on some models)
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2
1. Single size (6 in. [15.24 cm])
2. Dual size (10 in. [25.4 cm])
The Dual Cooking Zone offers flexibility depending on the size of
the cookware. Single size can be used in the same way as a
regular element. The dual size combines both the single and
outer element and is recommended for larger size cookware.
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Feature
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Range control knob to the SIMMER
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Range control knob back to the
SINGLE DUAL
OFF
LO LO
2 2
4 4
6 6
8 8
HI I H
1. Single
2. Dual
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