Maytag CRG8400AAL Manual page 8

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Sealed
Burners
Pilotless
Ignition
The four sealed burners of your Ma)_:ag range
Be sure all surface controls are set in the OFF
are secured to tile eooktop and are not designed
position prior to supplying gas to the range.
to be removed.
Your range is equipped with a pilotless ignition
Since tile four burners are sealed into the
system which eliminates the need for a constant
cooktop, boilovers or spills won't seep
standing pilot light. The spark igniter is located
at the back-side of each burner. When cleaning
underneath
the eooktop. Thus, there are no
hidden spills in the burner box area to clean,
around the surface burner, use care. If a cleaning
cloth should catch the igniter, it could damage or
Your range features two special Power Burners
break it. This will prevent the burner from
located in the left rear and right front positions,
lighting.
These offer higher speed cx)oking that can be
used to quickly bring water to a boil and for
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large-quantity cooking.
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Ignitor
REAR VIEW OF SEALED BURNER
Lighting
the Surface
Burners
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POWER BURNER
To light the surface burners:
1. Plaee a pan on the burner grate.
A properly adjusted burner with clean ports will
2. Push in and turn the knob to the START
light within a few seconds. If using natural gas,
position. A sparking sound will be heard and
the flame will be blue with a deeper blue inner
the burner will light.
core; there should be no trace of yellow in the
flame (this indicates an improper mixture of
air/gas which wastes fuel and should be adjusted
by a serviee technician) With LP gas, some
yellow tips on the flames are acceptable. This is
normal and adjustment is not necessary.
With some types of gas, you may hear a
"popping" sound when the surface burner is
turned off. This is a normal operating sound of
the bnrner.
3. Onee the burner lights, turn the knob to the
desired flame size. The sparking will not stop
until the knob is turned from the START
position.
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