Crosley XB258 Owner's Manual page 20

Cleaning the Range – Exterior (Cont.)
Porcelain Enamel Cooktop
The porcelain enamel finish is sturdy but breakable if
misused . This finish is acid-resistant . However, any
acidic foods spilled (such as fruit juices, tomato or
vinegar) should not be permitted to remain on the finish .
If acids spill on the cooktop while it is hot, use a dry paper
towel or cloth to wipe it up right away . When the surface
has cooled, wash with soap and water . Rinse well .
Surface Units
WARNING
■ Be sure the controls are turned to OFF and the surface
units are cool before attempting to remove them .
■ Do not immerse the surface units in liquids of any kind .
■ Do not clean the surface units in a dishwasher .
■ Do not bend the surface unit plug terminals .
■ Do not attempt to clean, adjust or in any way repair
the plug-in receptacle .
■ Do not pull on the SENSI-TEMP TECHNOLOGY
sensor cap .
To clean the surface units, turn the control to the highest
setting for a minute . The coils will burn off any soil . To
clean the Sensi-Temp Technology Sensor cap, wipe
with a damp sponge or cloth . For cooked-on food spills,
remove the burner from the range and gently scrub the
cap and supports with a damp plastic scouring pad . Do
not use steel wool . Allow the burner to dry over night
before re-installing it .
To remove a surface unit:
To remove the drip pans for cleaning, the surface units
must be removed first .
1 . Push the surface unit back toward the receptacle .
2 . Lift the surface unit about 1 inch above the drip pan
and pull it out .
Do not lift the surface unit more than 1 inch . If you do, it
may not lie flat on the drip pan when you plug it back in .
NOTE: Repeated lifting of the surface unit more than
1 inch above the drip pan can permanently damage the
receptacle .
To replace a surface unit:
1 . Replace the drip pan into the recess in the cooktop .
Make sure the opening in the pan lines up with the
receptacle .
2 . Insert the terminals of the surface unit through the
opening in the drip pan and into the receptacle .
3 . Push the surface unit in and down so it rests evenly in
the cooktop .
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For other spills such as fat spatterings, wash with soap
and water or cleansing powders after the surface has
cooled . Rinse well . Polish with a dry cloth .
When properly seated, the locking tab should lock onto
the cooktop rim through the notch in the drip pan .
Surface Unit
Receptacle
Surface Unit
Drip Pan
Locking Tab
Cooktop Rim
Locking
Tab
Drip Pan
Locking Tab
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