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BOOK WITH THE UNIT. TO THE CONSUMER: PLEASE READ AND KEEP THIS BOOK FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. A Note To You ~~~z:~~ Parts And Features Using Your Cooktop EMgo Your tf You Need gg-?~ Warranty 1-800-253-1301 Cell us with questions or comments. MODEL SC8630EB...
Model Number Serial Number Purchase Dete appliance. Whirlpool cooktops are easy to use, Registration Card provided with your appli- of the use of each This symbol will help you avoid actions which could cause product damage (scratches, dents, etc.) and damage to your personal property.
Important Safety Instructions READ AND SAVE Gas cooktops have been thoroughly tested for safe and efficient operation. However, as with any appliance, there are specific installation and safety precautions which must be followed to ensure safe and satisfactory operation. To reduce the risk of fire, electrical persons, basic precautions, including the following: WARNING: If the information...
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Do not store things children might want above the cooktop. Children couM be burned or injured while climbing on it. Do not leave children alone or unat- tended in area where the cooktop is in use. They should never be allowed to sit or stand on any part of the cooktop.
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When using the cooktor, Make sure the utensils you use are large enough to contain food and avoid boilovers and spillovers. Heavy splatter- ing or spillovers left on a cooktop could ignite and bum you. Pan size is espe- cially important in deep fat frying. Check to be sure glass cooking utensils are safe for use on the cook-top.
Parts And Features This section contains captioned illustrations with the location and appearance of all parts and features. Surface burner grate Model and e&al located on the undereide b urner box) Control panel Right rear control Left rear control Left front t control Right front - control...
Using Your Cooktop In This Section Using the surface burners ....7 To obtain the best cooking results possible, you must operate your cooktop properly. This section gives you important information for efficient and safe use of your cooktop.
get used to the settings, use the Until you following as a guide. For best results, start turn cooking at the high setting; then control knob down to continue cooking. SEmiNG RECOMMENDED USE LITE To light the burner. After the burner lights, turn control back to a desired setting.
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Home canning information The larger diameter of most water-bath or pressure canners combined with high heat settings for long periods of time can cause damage to the cooktop. To protect your cooktop: For best results, canner which can be centered over the surface burner. Do not place canner on two surface burners at the same time.
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Caring For Your Coolctop In This Section Surface burner grates ..... . 10 Contoured well areas ..... . . Your cooktop is designed for easy care.
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When cleaning the cooktop area or around the burner base, use care to prevent damage to the ignitor. If a sponge should catch the metal ignitor electrode, it could damage or break the electrode. If the electrode is damaged or broken, the surface burner will not light.
If the burner does not light after light. cleaning, contact an authorized Whirlpool@ service technician. service the sealed burner yourself. HOW TO CLEAN Turn knobs to OFF and pull straight away from control panel.
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(see page 8). Clean with a straight pin (see page 12). Clean with a straight pin (see page 12). If this fails, call an authorized service technician for service. Contact an authorized Whirlpool service technician to check air/gas mixture. continued Whirlpool...
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POSSIBLE CAUSE PROBLEM Burner makes Burner is wet from washing. popping noise when on Control not pushing in before knob(s) will turning. not turn Cooking The cooktop is not level. results are not what you The recipe has never been expected tested or is not from a reliable source.
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United States. To locate the authorized Whirlpool service company in your area, call our Consumer Assistance Center telephone number (see Step 2) or look in your tele- phone directory Yellow Pages under: ‘APPUANCbHOUSEHOLD...
WHIRLPOOL” GasCooktop Warranty LENGTH OF WARRANTY 1 WHIRLPOOL WILL PAY FOR FULL ONE-YEAR FSP@ replacement parts and repair labor to correct defects in WARRANTY materials or workmanship. From Date of Purchase authorized Whirlpool service company. WHIRLPOOL WILL NOT PAY FOR A.
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