GE 400 Series Owner's Manual page 22

Cooktop Surfaces - Radiant Glass (Cont.)
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
1. Turn off all surface units. Remove hot pans.
2. Wearing an oven mitt: to protect your skin, use a
single-edge razor blade scraper to move the spill to
a cool area on the cooktop and remove the spill with
paper towels.
3. Any remaining spillover should be left until the surface
of the cooktop has cooled.
Cooktop Perimeter
To clean the edges of the glass cooktop frame, use a
non-scratching cleaning pad for ceramic cooktops or a
soft bristle brush.
NOTE: Do not use a razor blade to clean this area.
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4. Don't use the surface units again until all of the
residue has been completely removed.
NOTE:
already occurred, the cooktop glass will have to be
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