Cool; Before Using Cooktop; Indicator Lights; Retained Heat - Thermador CEM456 Care And Use Manual

CEM Cool(top Care and Use Manual Cool(top Operating Instructions
Cooktop Operating Instructions
BEFORE USING THE COOKTOP
FORTHE FIRSTTIME
• Remove all packing materials and literature from
the cooktop surface.
• While cool, wipe with a clean, damp sponge and
dry.
• Apply the Cooktop Cleaning Creme ® packaged
with the cooktop. Buffwith a clean cloth. (See Page
10 for daily care instructions.)
• There may be a slight odor during the first several
uses; this is normal and will disappear.
• Optimum cooking results depend on the proper
cookware being selected and used. (See Page 8.)
• The cooking surface will hold the heat and remain
hot up to 2_5 or 30 minutes after the elements
have been turned off.
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Read all safety precautions and Care & Use Manual
information prior to operating.
PRECAUTIONS FOR LONG LIFE AND
GOOD APPEARANCE OF THE SURFACE:
Regular, daily care using the Cool<top Cleaning
Creme ® will protect the surface and make it easier
to remove food soil and water spots.
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The glass ceramic cooking surface is a durable
material resistant to impact but not unbreakable
if a pan or other object is dropped on it.
• Do not use aluminum foil directly on the glass; it
will melt and damage the glass surface.
• Do not allow plastic, paper, or cloth to come in
contact with the hot glass surface; these items can
melt or burn and damage the glass surface.
• Do not allow pans to boil dry. This can damage
the pan, element and/or the cooktop.
• Never cool< food directly on the glass.
• Avoid placing a wok support ring, trivet or other
metal stand on the glass surface.
Do
not use the glass surface as a cutting board.
Do
not slide cool<ware across the cooking surface;
it may scratch the glass.
INDICATOR LIGHTS
HOT SURFACE
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ELEMENT 'ON' INDICATOR LIGHT
The element"ON" indicator light glows whenever any
element is turned on.The light remains lit until all of
the elements are turned off.
The "ON" light is located in front of the Hot Surface
Indicator Lights and is marked ON.
HOT SURFACE INDICATOR LIGHT
Each element features a hot indicator light to show
when the cooking surface is too hot to touch. The
signal light will turn on automatically in the area marked
Hot Surface. The light remains on until the cooking
area has cooled to a safe-to-touch temperature.
If a hot surface light is on, use caution when working
or cleaning around the cool<top as the cooktop is still
hot.
RETAINED HEAT
The glass cooking surface retains heat and stays hot
after the element(s) have been turned off. The retained
heat may be used to hold foods at serving temperatures
for a short time.
CONTROL KNOBS
The placement of each knob corresponds to the
placement of the heating element that it controls.To
turn on any element, PUSH down on the knob and
TURN in either direction to the desired heat setting.
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Do
not place wet pans on the glass surface.
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