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Coil Element
Coil Elements
Drip
Bowls
Surface
• When an element is turned on, it will
The drip bowls, located under each sur
cycle on and off to maintain the heat
face element, are designed to catct
Lift-up
Porcelain
setting,
boilovers and must always be used. Ab
Cook_op
• Coil elements are self-cleaning,
sence of these bowls during cooking ma_
damage wiring or other parts underneatt
To prevent
the cooktop from
• Do not immerse in water,
the cooktop.
discoloring
or staining:
To remove: When cool, raise element.
Topreventtheriskofelectricshockorfire
• Clean cooktop after each use.
Carefully pull out and away from recep-
never line drip bowls with aluminum foil
tacle.
Dripbowls will discolor(blue/gold stains
• Wipe acid or sugar spills as soon as
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thecooktophascooledasthesespills
over time, if overheated. This discolora
may discolor or etch the porcelain.
_
tion is permanent. However, it will no
affect cooking performance.
Yourrange features an upswept porcelain
cooktop that can be lifted up for conve-
nient accessto the area under the cooktop.
TO protect
drip bowl finish:
• Avoid using high heat settings for
To lift cooktop: When cool, grasp the
To replace: Insert terminals on the ele-
long periods of time.
front edge of the cooktop. Gently lift up
ment into receptacle. Guide the element
until the two support rods at the front of
intoplace. Gentlypressdownontheouter
• Do not use oversized cookware.
the cooktop snap into place,
edge ofthe element untilit sitslevel on the
Pans should not extend more than
drip bowl.
1-2inches beyond the element.
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• When home canningor cookingwith
oversized pans, use the Canning
N
Element (Model CE1). C ontact your
tERMINALS
Maytag dealer for details or call
SUPPORT ROD
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1-800-688-8408.
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• Cleanfrequently. (Seecleaning sec-
To lower cooktop: Hold the front edge of
tion, page 8.)
the cooktop and carefully push back on
each support rod to release. Then gently
lower the top into place. The support rods
will slide into the range frame.

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