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WELCOME & CONGRATULATIONS Product Registration Register Your Product The PRODUCT REGISTRATION CARD should be fi lled in completely, signed and returned to Electrolux Home Products. Serial Plate Location Cooktop Serial Plate Location Please record your model and serial numbers below for future reference. Model Number: Serial Number: Purchase Date:...
Read all instructions before using this appliance. Save these instructions for future reference. DEFINITIONS This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards. Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death.
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fi re or short circuit. • Glazed Cooking Utensils. Only certain types of glass, glass/ceramic, ceramic, earthenware, or other glazed utensils are suitable for range top service without breaking due to the sudden change in temperature. Check the manufacturer’s recommendations for cooktop use.
Read these instructions carefully before using the cooktop INDUCTION ELEMENT CHARACTERISTICS (RIGHT FRONT AND REAR ELEMENTS) A COOLER COOKTOP- A unique feature of the Induc- tion Cooktop is whether turned ON or OFF, the cooktop surface remains cooler than standard ceramic cooktops. MAGNETIC DETECTOR- The coil sensor automatically detects whether the pan is magnetic and eliminates ac- cidental “turn-On.”...
BEFORE SETTING SURFACE CONTROLS About the Ceramic Glass Cooktop The ceramic cooktop has inductors and radiant surface elements located below the surface of the glass. The design of the ceramic cooktop outlines the area of the surface element underneath. Make sure the diameter of the pan matches the diameter of the element outline on the cooktop (See Figs.
Power Failure Indicator Message (PF) When the range is fi rst plugged in or when the power supply to the range has been interrupted, the ESEC control will display the message "PF" (Power Failure; See Fig. 7).
SETTING RADIANT SURFACE CONTROLS Operating the Single Surface Radiant Elements The cooktop has 1 or 2 SINGLE radiant surface elements: the LEFT REAR position and the center rear position (on the 36” model only). The left rear element may also be used with the Bridge element (Figures 1 and 2).
Operating the Bridge Surface Radiant Element The cooktop is equipped with a “BRIDGE” surface element located at the left front and middle (See Figures 1 & 2) positions. The Bridge can be used when cooking with rectangular (like a griddle) or oval shaped cookware. The element will maintain an even temperature setting across both portions of the Bridge.
SETTING INDUCTION SURFACE CONTROLS Operating the Induction Surface Elements The cooktop is equipped with 2 induction surface elements: the RIGHT FRONT and REAR positions (Figure 1 and 2). To Operate the Induction Surface Elements 1. Place the correctly sized cookware of the proper material on the induction surface element.
Use the Correct Cookware Type For the induction zones, the magnetic Cooking Zone sensors located below the cooktop surface require the use of cookware made with magnetic material in order to start the heating process on any of the Cooking Zones. When purchasing pans, look for cookware specifi...
INDUCTION SURFACE COOKING Cookware Recommendations Be sure to follow the following recommendations for using cookware as shown: INCORRECT CORRECT • Cookware centered cor- • Cookware not centered on rectly on Cooking Zone Cooking Zone surface. surface. • Curved or warped pan •...
Cleaning Various Parts of Your Cooktop Before cleaning any part of the cooktop, be sure all controls are turned OFF and the cooktop is COOL. REMOVE SPILLOVERS AND HEAVY SOILING AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. REGULAR CLEANINGS NOW WILL REDUCE THE DIFFICULTY AND EXTENT OF A MAJOR CLEANING LATER.
CARE & CLEANING Cleaning Recommendations for the Ceramic Glass Cooktop CAUTION Before cleaning the cooktop, be sure the controls are turned to OFF and the cooktop is COOL. WARNING DO NOT use a cooktop cleaner on a hot cooktop. The fumes can be hazardous to your health, and can chemically damage the ceramic glass surface.
BEFORE YOU CALL IMPORTANT Before you call for service, review this list. It may save you time and expense. The list includes common occurrences that are not the result of defective workmanship or materials in this appliance. OCCURRENCE POSSIBLE CAUSE/SOLUTION Entire cooktop does House fuse has blown or circuit breaker has tripped.
MAJOR APPLIANCE WARRANTY Your appliance is covered by a one year limited warranty. For one year from your original date of purchase, Electrolux will pay all costs for repairing or replacing any parts of this appliance that prove to be defective in materials or workmanship when such appliance is installed, used and maintained in accordance with the provided instructions.