Cooktop Controls - Knob Controls; Dual Element; Warm Zone Element - Whirlpool GJC3054RB05 Use & Care Manual

COOKTOPCONSOLS -KNOBCONTROLS
Fire Hazard
Turn off all controls when done cooking.
Failure to do so can result in death or fire.
Hot Surface Indicator Lights (on Knob Control models)
The Hot Surface Indicator Lights will glow as long as any surface
cooking area is too hot to touch, even after the surface cooking
area(s) is turned off.
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The controls can be set to anywhere between HI and LO.
A. Hot surface indicator light
If the cooktop is on when a power failure occurs, the Hot Surface
Indicator Lights will remain on after the power is restored to the
cooktop. They will remain on until the cookto ) has cooled
completely.
To Use:
1. Push in and turn knob to desired heat setting.
Use the following chart as a guide when setting heat levels.
SETTING RECOMMENDED USE
HI • Start food cooking.
Medium High
Between MEDIUM - HI
MEDIUM
Medium Low
•
Stew or steam food.
Between MEDIUM - LO
• Simmer.
LO • Melt chocolate or butter.
• Low simmer using lids.
ACCUSIMMER ®setting
•
Precise simmer control.
(on some models)
Bring liquid to a boil.
Hold a rapid boil.
Quickly brown or sear food.
Maintain a slow boil.
Fry or saut6 foods.
Cook soups, sauces and
gravies.
High simmer or simmer
without lids.
Power Light
Each cooktop has a Power On light. The light will glow when any
burner is on.
The dual-size elements offer flexibility to cook using different
sizes of cookware. The single element can be used in the same
way as a regular element. The dual element combines the inner
and outer elements and is recommended for larger cookware,
large quantities of food, and home canning.
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A. Single size
B. Dual size
A.S_g_zone
B. Dualzone
Dual Elements
(on some models)
•
Large- or small-diameter
cookware.
•
Large or small quantities of
food.
Warm Zone Element • Keep cooked foods warm.
(on some models) • Home canning.
To Use SINGLE:
1. Push in and turn knob from the OFF position to the SINGLE
zone anywhere between LO and HI.
2. Turn knob to OFF when finished.
To Use DUAL:
1. Push in and turn knob from the OFF position to the DUAL
zone anywhere between LO and HI.
2. Turn knob to OFF when finished.
I REMEMBER: When cooktop is in use, the entire cooktop m
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area may become hot.
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