Care And Cleaning; Removal Of Packaging Tape - GE JP343P Use And Care Manual

Proper care and cleaning are important so your cooktop will give you
efficient and satisfactory service. If soil, mineral deposits from evaporated
water spills or metal rub-off from aluminum cookware is not removed it
directions carefully in caring for your cooktop to assure safe and proper
maintenance.
Be sure that controls are turned off and that the unit is cool before cleaning.
to your health and can chemically attfick the surface.

Removal of Packaging Tape

The safest way to remove adhesive left from packing tape on new appliances
to assure no damage is done to the finish of the product is an application of
a household liquid dishwashing detergent, mineral oil or cooking oil. Apply
with a soft cloth and allow to soak. Wipe dry and then apply an appliance
polish to thoroughly clean and protect the surface. This procedure is also
safe for the face of microwave doors and other plastic and lexan parts.
NOTE: The plastic tape that is not removed from the chrome trim on range
parts cannot be removed if baked on.
Control Knobs
The control knobs may be removed for easier
cleaning.
Before removing the knobs for cleaning, please note
that the knobs are in the proper OFF position. When
replacing the knobs, check the OFF position to insure
proper placement.
The knob stem has a groove in each side. The
is clear (see illustration). Check the inside of the knob
and find the molded rib. Replace the knob by fitting
the molded rib inside the knob into the clear groove
on the stem. Wash the knobs in soap and water or a
vinegar and hot water solution but do not soak.
Hint: Slip a thin cloth (such as a handkerchief or a
piece of string under and around the knob edge and
pull up. Clean the knobs with detergent and warm
water, using a soft cloth. Do not scour the knobs.
Stainless Steel Frame
Use the same cleaning methods as those described for the glass ceramic top
with the exception of using a scraper. Do not scrape the frame as this will
damage the metal surface.
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CARE AND CLEANING

The other groove
Clear Groove
in Stem