Dual Stack Burner; I,Ighting A Burner; Powerboil R'*Burner; Sealed Gas Burners - GE JGP970 Owner's Manual

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Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model.
Control Lock
(on some models)
LOCKO
CONTROLLOCK
To lock the cooktop
and prevent
unwanted
use, turn the control
lock knob
counterclockwise
to LOCK.An indicator
light will glow to show that the cooktop
is locked.
X4q_en locked,
the cooktop
will sotmd
if any control
knob is set to an} position
other
than OFF.
To mflock, mrn the control
lock knob
to UNLOCK.
How to Light a Burner
Make sm'e the control
lock knob is in the
UNLOCKposition.
Yore" cooktop
bm'ne_
are lit bv electric
ignition,
eliminating
the need fi)r
standing
pilot lights with constantly
bm'ning
flames.
Push the control
knob down and tm'n it
to the
LITE
position.
_Mter the bm'ner
ignites, ttlYn the knob
to
a(!]tlst
the flame
size. To turn the burner
off, turn the
knob clockwise as far as it will go, to the
OFF position.
Checkto be sure the burner you turn on is the
one you want to use.
Be sure you turn the control knob to OFF
when you finish cooking.
In case of a power failure, you can light the
burners with a match. Holda fit match to the
burner, then push in and turn the control knob
to the LITE position. Useextreme caution when
fighting burners this way Burnersin use when
an e/ectncal power failure occurs will continue
to operate normally
Donot operate the burner for an extended
period of time without cookwareon the grate.
Theflblsh on the grate may chip without
cookware to absorb the hea_
Be sure the burnersand grates are cool before
youplace yourhand, a pot holder,cleaning
cloths or other matena/s on them.
Sealed Gas Burners
The
smallest
bm'ner
in the
right
rear
and
the
center
burner
(on
some
models)
are
the
simmer
bm'ne_s.
These
burners
can be turned
down
to
LOor SIMMER
(depending
on model)
fin" a \'e_' low
setting.
They
provide
precise
cooking
i)e_timnance
fi)r delicate
fi)o(ls
such
as sauces
or fi)ods
that
require
low
heat
tot
a long
cooking
time.
The medium
(left rear) and the large
(left fl'ont)
bm'ne_
are the general-
l)ml)ose
burne_
that can be tin'ned
down fl'om HI to LO to suit a wide range
ot cooking
needs.
Dual Stack Burner (on some models)
The extra large right fl'ont bm'ner
has
maMmum
heating
and I)_edse simmer
capabilib':
It can be turned
down fl'om
PewerBoiF to SIMMER fin" a wide range
of cooking
applications.
PowerBoil _ Burner
(on some models)
The extra large right fl'ont bm'ner
has
special
PowerBoiF settings.
This feattlre
should
only be used with cookware
11"
or linger in (liamete_;
and flames
should
never be allowed
to extend
ul) the sides
ot the cookware.
This featm'e
is designed
to quickly bring large am(rants
of liquid
in pots 11" or larger in diameter
to a boil.
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