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Using Your Cooktop - Whirlpool SC8630ED Use And Care Manual

Sealed burner gas cooktop

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Using Your Cooktop
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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.
Using
the surface
burners
Your cooktop is equipped with electric
ignitors. Electric ignitors automatically
light
the burners each time the control knob is
turned to LITE.
Push in and turn
Push in control knob and turn
to the
LITE position. The clicking sound is the
ignitor sparking.
Visually check that burner
has lit.
After the burner lights, turn
the control
knob to the desired setting. You can set the
control knob anywhere between the high
and low settings.
NOTE:
Your cooktop is factory-set for use
with Natural Gas. Do not use L.PIPropane
Gas. If you wish to convert your cooktop to
use L.P./Propane
Gas, order Kit No. 4372174
from your local retailer or an authorized
Whirlpool service company.
Surface
burner
markers
The solid dot in the surface burner marker
shows which surface burner is turned on by
that knob.
Burner
heat
settings
Use
correct burner heat settings (see next
page). If the heat setting is too high, it can:
l
Char
bacon and cause curling.
l
Make eggs
tough and crisp at the edges.
l
Toughen
liver, fish and seafood.
l
Scorch
delicate sauces and custards.
l
Cause
a boilover.
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