Care And Cleaning Of The Range; Control Knobs; Porcelain Enamel Cooktop - GE JMP31 Owner's Manual

Care and cleaning of the range, gecom
Be sure electrical power is off and aft surfaces are cool before cleaning any part of the range.
How to Remove Protective ShippingFilm and Packaghlg Tape
Carefully grasp a corner of the protective
shipping fihn with your finger_ and qowly
peel it ti-om the appliance surfhc(. Do
not use any shalp items to remove the
film. Remove all of tile film I)etore using
tile applimlce for the fil_,t time.
To assure no damag( is done to tile
finish otthe product, the satcst way to
rcmow, tile adhesive from packaging tape
on new appliances is all application of a
household liquid dislmashing detergent.
Appl) with a soft cloth and allow to soak.
NOTE:r#e a&esive mustberemoved fromaft
parts It cannot b e removed flit is bakedon
Control Panel
It's a good idea 1o wipe the control panel
after each llse. Ckan x_ith mild soap
all(I
water
or Vill(gar alld water; lJllse
with clean water and polish dcv with
a soft cloth.
Do not use abrasive cleansers, strc,ng
liquid cleans_ rs, plastic scouring pads or
oven cleans( [s on the control panel--th(y
will damage th< finish. A 50/50 solution
ot vin_ gar and hot _ater works well.
Control Knobs
Thecontrol k nobs maybe removed foreasier
cleaning
Make sure tile knobs are ill tile Off
po*itions and pull th(m straight off tile
stems for cleaning.
The knobs can 1)e cleaned in a
dishwasher or lhey may also be washed
with soap and watel; Make surf the insi(les
ot the knobs are (h T before repladng.
Replace th( knobs in tile OFFposition
to ( IISlll'( proper placement,
Oven Vent
The oven is xenwd flnough an opening
under the right t>ar surfi_ce unit.
Nevercover d?e openir_g w itb aluminum foilor
anyotbermaterial
Porcelain Enamel Cooktop
The porcelain enamel finish is smMy
hilt lyrcakable if nfisused. This finish is
acid-resistant. Howevel; any acidic fbods
spilled (such as fruit.juices, tomato or
vin(gar) should not be pemliued to
remain O11the finish.
K acids spill Oll th( cooktop while it is
hot, use a (hT lx_per towel or cloth to
wipe it up right aw_%When the surfhce
has cooled, wash with soap and walel_
Rinse well.
For other spills such as tit spattefings,
wash with soap an(1 wal('r or cleansing
powders atler the surthce has cooled.
Rinse w(ll. Polish with a dly cloth.
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