Cooking Utensils; Care And Cleaning; Removing Glass Panel And Gasket - Amana AKGD3060 Series Owner's Manual

Cooking Utensils

For best cooking results, use a pan with proper
characteristics.
• Use proper pan size. Do not use utensils that
overhang grate by more than 1 inch.
• Use care when using glazed cooking utensils. Some
glass, earthenware, or other glazed utensils break
due to sudden temperature changes.
• Select utensils without broken or loose handles.
Handles should not be heavy enough to tilt pan.
• Do not use a wok with a ring stand.
Utensils Material Characteristics
Type Temperature
Response
Aluminum Heats and cools
quickly
Cast Iron Heats and cools
slowly
Copper Heats and cools
Tin Lined quickly
Enamelware Depends on
base metal
Ceramic Heats and cools
(glass) quickly
Stainless Heats and cools
Steel at moderate rate

Care and Cleaning

To avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury, or
death, make sure cooktop has been properly
grounded and always disconnect it from main power
supply before cleaning.

Removing Glass Panel and Gasket

1. Pull knobs off stems to remove glass panel.
2. Lift glass out of control panel.
3. Lift gasket out of control panel.
4. Replace gasket and knobs after cleaning.
Uses
Frying, Braising,
Roasting
Low heat
cooking, frying
Gourmet cooking,
wine sauces, egg
dishes
Low heat
cooking
Low heat
cooking
Soups, sauces,
vegetables,
general
cooking
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WARNING
• Clean according to "Cooktop Surfaces"
instructions in "Cleaning" section.
• Dry gasket thoroughly before replacing.
D
OFF
OFF
A —Fan control knob
B —Burner control knob
C —Gasket
D—Glass panel
A
B
OFF
C
OFF