Induction Cooktop - GE Profile 700 Series Owner's Manual

Induction Cooktop

How Induction Surface Cooking Works
The surface units beneath the cooking surface produce a
magnetic field that generates heat in ferrous metal pans
that are in close proximity.
The cooking surface itself does not heat. Heat is
produced in the cooking pan, and cannot be generated
until a pan is placed on the cooking surface.
When the surface unit is activated, the pan begins to heat
immediately and in turn heats the contents of the pan.
Magnetic induction cooking requires the use of cookware
stick, such as iron or steel.
large enough for the surface unit to detect the pan and be
able to deliver full power.
The cooktop will not operate if a very small steel or iron
utensil, such as a steel spatula, cooking spoon, knife
or other small utensil, is placed on the cooking surface
when the surface unit is turned on.
Operating the Surface Units
WARNING
FIRE HAZARD: Never leave the
range unattended with the cooktop on medium or
high settings. Keep flammable items away from the
cooktop. Turn off all controls when done cooking.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire,
serious injury or death.
ceramic cooktop cleaner. This helps protect the top and
makes cleanup easier.
Throughout this manual, features and appearance may
vary from your model.
surface. Push the knob in and turn in either direction to
the setting you want.
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CAUTION
cool while turned ON and after they have been turned
OFF. The glass surface may be HOT from residual
heat transferred from the cookware and burns may
occur.
with hands. Always use mitts or pot holders to protect
hands from burns.
Doing so may permanently damage the appearance of
the ceramic cooktop.
The pan material is correct if a magnet sticks to the bottom.
Hot Light
For glass cooktop surfaces:
A HOT indicator light on the control will:
HOT
Light
Pan Detection
An indicator light on the oven control will glow steadily
size cookware" section of this manual if the indicator light
is flashing.