Control Panel And Knobs - Hotpoint RB787 Use And Care Manual

OFF BEFORE CLEANING ANY PART
Proper care and cleanin& are important so your radiant
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service. If soil, mineral deposits from evaporated
water spills or metal rub-off from aluminum
cookware is not removed, it will burn on (he glass

Control Panel and Knobs

It's a good idea to wipe the control panel after each
use. Clean with mild soap and water or vinegar and
cloth.
Do not use abrasive cleansers, strong liquid
cleansers, plastic scouring pads or oven cleansers
on the control panel—they will damage the finish.
A 50/50 solution of vinegar and hot water solution
works well.
The control knobs may be removed for easier
cleaning.
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the right side are on the proper OFF position. When
replacing the knobs, check the OFF position to insure
proper placement.
Oven Shelves
Clean the shelves with an abrasive cleanser.
After cleaning, rinse the shelves with clean water
and dry with a clean cloth.
To remove heavy, burned on soil, use soupy mc[al
NOTE: The oven shelves may also be cleaned
darken in color, lose their luster and become hurd [o
slide if cleaned during the self-cleaning cycle.
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Be sure that the surface unit control knobs are
turned off and that the entire cooktop is cool
before cleaning. Do not use a cooktop cleaner on a
hot cooktop. The fumes can be hazardous to your
health and can chemically attack the glass surface.
The knob stem has a groove in each side. The gl.Oov~
on one side has a spring clip. The other groove is
clear (see illustration). When removing the knob, it
handkerchief) or a piece of string under and around
the knob edge and pull up. Check the inside of the
knob and find the molded rib.
Wash the knobs in soap and water or a vinegar and
hot water solution but do not soak.
Replace the knob by fitting the molded rib inside the
knob into the clear groove on the stem.
please
Clear Groove
in Stem
these directions carefully in caring for your