No maintenance, o therthanthe Careand Charting identifiedin this Use & Care
Manuam, shouUd be attemptedby the owner/operator. AUU othermaintenance and
servicemustbe performedby a qualifiedappliancetechnician.
Readandfollowthe Careand Charting instructions to ensurethat propercooktop
operationandappearancewill be maintained throughout t he Hfetime ofthe product.
SeveraU materiab andfinishesare usedinthe cooktop.Eachmaterialandfinish
mustbe properlycleanedaccordingto the followingrecommendations. Failureto
follow theserecommendations mayresultin permanent d amageto the cooktop.
Propercleaningis necessary to maintaincooktopperformanceandappearance,
whilealsoensuringsafe operation. T he cleaningeffortnecessary to maintainthe
cooktopvariesaccordingtothe type andamountofcooking.Forexample,more
frequentcleaningis requiredifthe cooktopis usedoftenforfrying or otherhigh
temperatureoperations.
Cleanthe cooktopthoroughlypriorto operatingitthe firsttime. Forinitialand
everydaycleaning,usea soft clothor spongelightlydampened with a solutionof
warmwaterandhanddishwashingliquidto clean all components.