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GLASS-CERAMIC
SURFACE
( ELKT OELS)
COOKINGAREAS
1hec_ng aressc_yoorrange are identitied
by permanent p atterns on theglass-ceramic
surface. Formost elfzdent c ooking,61 the pan
sizeto_ element s ize.
Parmshoutdnot extendmore than% to f
Inchbeyondthecookingarea.
For more informalk_on cook'ware, referto
=CookingMadeSimple"booklet.
WARMIt_G
CENTER
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HOT SURFACELIGHT
Thehatsurface indicator light is located at
thefront c enterofthecooklop. Thelight w ill
beitiuminatedwhen any cooking a reaishal
It will remainon,even afterthe control i s
tumedoff,untiltheareahascooled.
DUALELEMENT(setect models)
Selectglass-ceramic surfaces areequipped
witha dualelemenllocatedinthe right front
position.
To operate,pressthe rockerswitch on the
control p anel tothe leftto control the small
elementor to the dght to
centrol t helargeelement.
COOKWARE
ToachieveopiJrnem cooking p erforrnar_e, u se
heavy_auge, f iat, sreso_ I:x_thmpans that
conform 1othe diameter o f the cooking area.
(See"Cooking MadeSimple" for cookware
charactehatics a ndrecommendations.)
WARMINGCENTER
(select models)
Use the Warming Centerto keepcooked
foodswarm,suchas vegetables, g ravies
andoven-safe d inner p lates.
Pushthe switch onthe contrdpaneltolum
theWarming Centeronandoff.
WARMING CENTER
Allfoedsshouldpe covered witha lid
or aluminumfoil to maintain" food
quality.
W_enwarming pastriesand breads
thecover should haveanopening to
allowmoisture t oescape.
Donotuseplasticwrapto cover f oeds.
Plastic m aymeltontothe surface and
heverydifficultto clean.
i
II I
Useonly ccekware anddishes rec-
ommended as safe for oven and
cooktop use.
Always use ovenmitts whenremov-
ingfoodfromlhaWarming Centeras
cookware a ndplateswillbe hot.
It is notrecommended to warmfood
for longerthen one hour,as food
quality maydeteriorate.
it is notrecommended t o heatcold
foodontheWarming Center.
GLASS-CERAMIC SURFACE
l Cooktop may emit light smokeaed
edorthefirstfewtimes thecooktop i s
used. Thisis n_rreL
I When a cE_bdisturnedon, a redglow
canhaseen through theglass-ceramic
surface. Theelen'_.nt yitiCylde nened
off tomaintain I ha preset h eatsetting.
Glass-ceramic cesldpas retain haatfor
a peried of timeaitertheunitis turned
off. Turn thae_emnet offa fewminutes
be_e toedla completely cneked and
usetheretained heatta complete 1ha
cooking. When 1haHOT SURFACE
lightturns off(seebelow),thecooking
areawill hecodeneugh totc_Jch.
Becauseoftheheatmteniten c harac-
teristics, theelements w ill n otrespond
tochanges i nser, ingsasquiddy ascoil
elements. I n theeventof a potential
boilover,removethepan fromthe
cooking area.
NOTE: D O netalternpt tolifiihacnektop.
TIPSTO PROTECT THE
GLASS-CERAMIC SURFACE
>- Beforetirstuse,deanthe cooklop. (See
Cleaning, p age13.)
:_ DOnotuse glasspans.Theymayscratch
the surface.
>- Do notallow plastic,sugar o r foodswith
nighsugarcentent t o meltontothe hot
cooktop. Sheold thishappen, clean imme-
dialely.(SeeCleaning, page13.)
Never letapanbot dry asthis willdarnage
thesurface andpan.
>- Neveruse cooktop as a worksurface or
c_ning I_ard.Nevercookf_dd_n_Jy o n
the su_sce.
>- Neverplacea trivet o r',,_ok r ingbetween
the surface and pan. "lTleseitems can
markor etchthetop.
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