GE Profile TRATTORIA PS96PZRSS Owner's Manual page 31

Cleaning the Glass Cooktop (Cont.)
Heavy, Burned-On Residue
1. Allow the cooktop to cool.
a 45° angle against the glass surface and scrape the
soil. It will be necessary to apply pressure to the razor
scraper in order to remove the residue.
3. After scraping with the razor scraper, spread a few drops
of ceramic cooktop cleaner on the entire burned residue
remaining residue.
4. For additional protection, after all residue has been
removed, polish the entire surface with ceramic
cooktop cleaner and a paper towel.
Metal Marks and Scratches
1. Be careful not to slide pots and pans across your
cooktop. It will leave metal markings on the cooktop
surface.
These marks are removable using the a ceramic
cooktop cleaner with a non-scratch cleaning pad for
ceramic cooktops.
Damage from Sugary Spills and Melted Plastic
Special care should be taken when removing hot substances to avoid permanent damage of the glass surface.
Sugary spillovers (such as jellies, fudge, candy, syrups) or melted plastics can cause pitting of the surface of your
cooktop (not covered by the warranty) unless the spill is removed while still hot. Special care should be taken when
removing hot substances.
Be sure to use a new, sharp razor scraper.
1. Turn off all surface units. Remove hot pans.
2. Wearing an oven mitt:
the spill to a cool area on the cooktop.
b. Remove the spill with paper towels.
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The ceramic cooktop scraper and all recommended
supplies are available through our Parts Center. See the
Accessories and Consumer Support sections at the end
of this manual.
NOTE:
2. If pots with a thin overlay of aluminum or copper
are allowed to boil dry, the overlay may leave black
discoloration on the cooktop.
This should be removed immediately before heating
again or the discoloration may be permanent.
NOTE: Carefully check the bottom of pans for roughness
that would scratch the cooktop.
3. Any remaining spillover should be left until the surface
of the cooktop has cooled.
residue has been completely removed.
NOTE: If pitting or indentation in the glass surface has
already occurred, the cooktop glass will have to be
replaced. In this case, service will be necessary.
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