Operating The Dual Surface Radiant Element - Electrolux EW36CC55GW - 36in Electric Cooktop Use & Care Manual

OPERATING THE DUAL SURFACE RADIANT ELEMENT

Both the 30" and 36" cooktops are equipped with dual radiant surface element
located as shown in Figs. 1 & 2. A touch key pad on the element controls is
used to select one of the 2 positions of the element. Symbols and indicator
lights on the control panel are used to indicate which coil of the dual radiant
element will heat. The symbol indicates that only the INNER coil will heat
(Fig. 3). The symbol indicates that both INNER and OUTER coils will heat
(Fig. 4). You may switch from either coil setting at any time during cooking.
To Operate the Dual Surface Element:
1. Place correctly sized cookware on the radiant surface element.
2. Touch and hold the
POWER
indicator light above the
is touched within 20 seconds the request to Power ON the cooktop
will clear.
3. Touch and hold the pad for the dual element position until a beep is
ON OFF
heard. The display will show "0.0". Note: If no further pads are touched
within 10 seconds the request to power the element ON will clear.
4. Select the INNER (Fig. 3) or INNER and OUTER (Fig. 4) to heat by
touching the key pad.
size
5. Touch pad once to turn ON the power level to HI or touch
power level to Lo.
6. Each touch of the
the lowest power level available. Note: The power level may be adjusted at any
time while the element is ON.
7. Start most cooking operations on a higher setting and then turn to a lower setting to
finish cooking. Each surface element provides a constant amount of heat at each
setting. A glowing red surface heating area extending beyond the bottom edge of the
cookware indicates the cookware is too small for the surface heating area.
8. When cooking has been completed touch the
and if no other surface element is used touch the
cooktop.Note: The Hot Element (HE) message will be showed on display for each
element until the heating surface area has cooled sufficiently.
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Radiant surface elements may appear to have cooled after they have been turned OFF. The Hot
Element (HE) message will be showed and will continue to display until the glass cooktop has cooled
down to a moderate level. The glass surface may still be hot and burns may occur if the glass surface
is touched before the display has turned OFF.
Setting Surface Controls
key pad until a beep sounds. The power
will turn ON. Note: If no other key pad
POWER
or pad will increase or decrease the power level. Lo is
ON OFF
lock warm
POWER
pad once for
pad once to turn the element OFF
key pad to turn off the
POWER
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- lo hi + - lo hi + - lo hi + - lo hi +
POWER lock warm ON OFF
Fig. 1
- lo hi + - lo hi + - lo hi + - lo hi + - lo hi +
ON OFF ON OFF ON OFF ON OFF ON OFF timer
Fig. 2
Fig. 3
Fig. 4
timer