Electric Ignition - GE 49-8338 Use And Care & Installation Manual

Xl44 gas range
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Yoursurfaceburnersare lightedby electricignition,
eliminatingthe needfor standingpilot lightswith
constantlyburningflames.
In case of a power failure, you can lightthe surface
burnerson yourrange with a match.Hold a lighted
matchto the burner,then turn the knob to the LITE
position.Useextreme cautionwhen E@tingburners
this way.
Surfaceburnersin use whenan electricalpower
failureoccurswill continueto operatenormally.
Theelectrodeof thesparkigniteris exposed.
Whenoneburneris turnedto LITE,alltheburners
spark.Do notattemptto disassemble or clean
aroundanyburnerwhileanotherburneris on.
Anelectricshockmayresult,whichcouldcause
youto knockoverhotcookware.
Stinding Blot Models
The surfaceburnerson tiese rangeshave standing
pilotsthatmustbe lit initially.To light them:
1. Be suresurfaceburnercontrolknobs are in
the OFFposition.
2. Removethe grates andlift the cooktopup
(see the Lift-UpCooktopsection).
3. Locatethe two pilot
ports and lighteach
of them with a match.
NOTE:
If the pilotis too high or low,you can
adjustit. See the Adjustthe SurfaceBurnerPilots
If Necessarysectionof the InstallationInstructions.
4. Lowerthe cooktop.Yoursurfaceburnersare now
readyfor use.
5. Observelightedburners.Comparethe fhirnes
to picturesin the ProblemSolver.If any flame
is unsatisfactory, c all for service.
Suflaee Burner controls
Webs that turn the surfaceburnerson and off are
markedas to whichburnersthey control.The two
knobson the left controlthe left front and left rear
burners.The two knobson the right controlthe right
front and rightrear burners.
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On ranges with sealed burners:
ID The smallerburner(rightrear position)will give
the best simmerresults.
~The right frontburneris higherpoweredthan the,
othersand willbringliquidsto a boil quicker
(naturalgas installationsonly).

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