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- Page 1 ® ELECTRIC DOWNDRAFT COOKTOP Use & Care Guide For questions about features, operation, performance, parts, accessories or service, call: 1-800-253-1301 or visit our website at... www.whirlpool.com Table of Contents..........2 MODELS GJM3040 GJM3042 8284685...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS COOKTOP SAFETY ..............3 PARTS AND FEATURES ............5 COOKTOP USE................6 Setting the Control Knobs............6 Removing Modules ..............6 Ceramic Glass................6 Coil Element Modules with Burner Bowls ........7 Grill ....................7 Griddle ..................8 Cooktop Vent ................9 Home Canning ................9 Cookware ..................9 COOKTOP CARE.............. -
Page 3: Cooktop Safety
COOKTOP SAFETY Your safety and the safety of others are very important. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages. This is the safety alert symbol. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others. All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word “DANGER”... - Page 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Utensil Handles Should Be Turned Inward and Not Clean Cooktop With Caution – If a wet sponge or Extend Over Adjacent Surface Units – To reduce the cloth is used to wipe spills on a hot cooking area, risk of burns, ignition of flammable materials, and be careful to avoid steam burn.
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Page 5: Parts And Features
PARTS AND FEATURES This manual covers different models. The cooktop you have purchased may have some or all of the items listed. The locations and appearances of the features shown here may not match your model. Control Panel 1. Vent Fan Control Knob 4. -
Page 6: Cooktop Use
Ceramic Glass COOKTOP USE (on some models) The surface cooking area will glow red when an element is on. It Setting the Control Knobs will cycle on and off, at all settings, to maintain the selected heat level. It is normal for the surface of white ceramic glass to appear to WARNING change color when surface cooking areas are hot. -
Page 7: Coil Element Modules With Burner Bowls
To Replace: Coil Element Modules with Burner Bowls 1. Line up openings in the burner bowl with the coil element receptacle. (on some models) Coil element modules should be level for optimal cooking results. Burner bowls, when clean, reflect heat back to the cookware. They also help catch spills. -
Page 8: Griddle
Before Using Grill: Griddle 1. Wash grill grate according to “Cleaning” section. 2. Preheat the grill on HI for 5-10 minutes. (on some models-Accessory) 3. Apply a light coating of vegetable oil or non-stick cooking spray to grill grates. To Use: 1. -
Page 9: Cooktop Vent
To Use: Home Canning 1. Push in and turn knob to MEDIUM setting. Preheat griddle for 5-10 minutes. When canning for long periods, alternate the use of surface If the right or left rear control knob is turned on, the surface cooking areas, elements or surface burners between batches. -
Page 10: Cooktop Care
Sugary spills (jellies, candy, syrup) COOKTOP CARE Cooktop Scraper: Clean while the cooktop is still warm. You may want to wear oven mitts while doing so. Cooktop Polishing Creme and clean damp paper towel: General Cleaning Clean as soon as cooktop has cooled down. Rub creme into surface with a damp paper towel or soft cloth. -
Page 11: Troubleshooting
Is the proper cookware being used? For further assistance See “Cookware” section. If you need further assistance, you can write to Whirlpool Corporation with any questions or concerns at: Is the control knob set to the proper heat level? See “Cooktop Controls” section. -
Page 12: Warranty
Whirlpool Corporation warrants that the ceramic glass cooktop will not discolor, the cooktop pattern will not wear off, the rubber seal between the ceramic glass cooktop and porcelain edge will not crack, the ceramic glass cooktop will not crack due to thermal shock and the surface unit elements will not burn out.