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m~mm SAFETY ~STRUCrIONS Read M instructions b eforeusingthisappliance. pork, fObW c~k@g * Neverwearloose-fitting o r appliances, When using electrical our directionsexactlyandalways hanginggarments whileusing basic saf%ty precautions should cookthemeattoan internal theappliance . Flammable m aterial be followed, includingthe temperature of’ a t least 17WF. couldbe ignitedif broughtin following: Thisassuresthat,inthe remote...
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(continued) Energy-swing Pm#liity of Tips burns,ignitionofflammable e Usecookwareof mediumweight materials,and spillage, t he aluminum,withtight-fitting covers, e handleof a containershouldbe and flatbottomswhichcompletely turnedtowardthecenterofthe covertheheatedportionof the cooktopwithoutextending over cookingelement. nearby cooking elements. * Cookfreshvegetables w itha turn controlknobto e AIways minimumamountof waterin a b eforerenmviilg coveredpan.
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Controls InfiniteHeatControls Sensia3bmpTM Controls HowtoSettheControls 8“ MED. 6 Yoursolidelementsandtheir Thiscontrolallowsyouto pre- Step1:Graspcontrolknoband controlsare designedto giveyouan selectthedesiredtemperature. T o pushdown. infinitechoiceofheatsettings. turn theelementON, pushin turnthe knobclockwise.Youwill AtbothOFF and MAXsettings, fel a “click”at theOFF position thereis a slightniche.When and at the boilposition. turningthecontrolknobeither clockwiseor counterclockwise t o Theautomaticelementsensesthe...
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Cookware ~pS Forcookingon solidelements, the useof appropriate cookware is veryimportant. @ Aluminumcookwareconducts heatfasterthanother metals. e Don’tusepanswithrounded Place dry panson the solid only Castironandcoatedcastiron bottoms.Theydon’thaveenough element.Do notplacelidson the containersare slowto absorbheat, solidelement,particularlywetlids. contactwiththe solidelementto butgenerallycookevenlyat cookproperly. minimumor mediumheatsettings. @ Usenon-stickor coatedmetal containem FlatgroundPyroceram@ cookwarecoatedon the bottom withaluminumcooksevenly.
Griddle avoidmarringthe non-stick Griddlecookingcallsfor heats Yourgriddleis designedfor useon finish,don’tuscutensilswithsharp between200°F.and475*F. S ee the rightfrontautomaticSensi- or roughpointsor edges.Do not cookingdirectionsin the guide Temp~element.Whenplacingthe cut foodson thegriddle.Storethe belowand on pages8 and9. griddleon theelement,makesure griddleuprightor, if youstoreit it sitsflat. The smalllegson the Whencookingis finishedand food flat, do notputpotsor panson the griddlewillhelpyoucenterit on is removed,let thegriddlecoolon...
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Questions and AIMW4X’S Q. CanI usespecialcooking Q. MayI can foodsand preserves Q. Whyis the cooktophotto equipmentlikean orientalwok? a on mycooktop? thetouch? A. Yes,but onlyusecontainers A. Moreheatis transferredto the A. Cookwarewithoutflatsurfaces is notrecommended. T he lifeof designedfor canningpurposes. cooktopbythe solidelementthan yoursolidelementcan be Checkthe manufacturer’s byconventional c oilsbecausethe instructions and recipesfor...
Care and Cleaning Note:Letcooktoppartscoolbeforetouchingor handling. Propercareand cleaningare Cookingat homeandpre-delivery GlassTop importantso yourcooktopwillgive factorytestingwillpermanently Theglasson yourcooktophas been youefficientand satisfactory changethe stainlesssteelelement temperedto withstandsudden service.Followthesedirections trim ringto a goldcolor.Thisis a temperaturechangesduring carefullyin caringfor yourcooktop normalcharacteristic of stainless cooking.Giveitthe normalcare to assuresafeandproper steelandwillnotaffixttheoperation youwouldgiveanyglassmaterial.
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Questions? RobIem UseThk Solver .——.——- PROBLEM POSSIBLECAUSE ANDREMEDY ~Difficulty n my maindistribution p ad ofyourhouse caused bya blown SOLIDELEMENTS be in the circuit f use,a tripped circuit b reaker, themainfhseorthemaincircuit b reaker, Do Nm WORK PROPERLY dependingon natureof the powersupply.If a circuitbreakeris involwxi, r esetit. If the controlboxusesfiws, thecircuitfuse(a cartridge-type) s houldbe changedBUT ONLYBYSOMEONEFAMILIAR WITHELECIY21CAL CIRCUITS.
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IfYou Need !!kxvi~e Toobtainservice,seeyourwarranty on thebackpageof thisbook. We’re proudof our serviceand wantyouto be pleased.If forsome reasonyouare nothappywiththe —. serviceyoureceive,hereare three stepsto followfor furtherhelp. FIRST,contactthepeoplewho servicedyourappliance.Explain whyyouare notpleased.In most cases,this willsolvethe problem. NEXT,if youare stillnotpleased, writeall the details-including yourphonenumber—to: —. Manager,ConsumerRelations - —.
Toknowwhatyourlegalrightsarein yourstate,consultyourlocalorstateconsumer affairsofficeoryourstate’s Attorney General. Warrantor: G eneralElectricCompany If furtherhelpis neededconcerning thiswarranty, w rite: Manager—Consumer Affairs,GeneralElectricCompany, A ppliancePark,Louisville, K Y40225 JP682K JP683K —..-—— —...