Warming Zone Surface Element; Control Lock Pad - GE Profile PP945 Technical Service Manual

Using the surface elements.

Warming Zone Surface Element

To turn on the warming zone surface
element:
Touch the warming zone ON/OFF
pad, then touch the (+)/(-) pad.
Use the (+)/(-) pad to choose a
setting of H (High) or L (Low).
To turn off the warming zone surface
element, touch the ON/OFF pad.
Error During Operation
If an error occurs in the control
operation, the cooktop operation will
discontinue and the unit will shut
down completely.
To correct:
Attempt to set the control to the
desired cooking setting.
Allow the cooktop to cool
completely.
After the cooktop cools, attempt to
set the control to the desired
cooking setting.
Error During Operation
How to Lock the Cooktop
If an error occurs in the control
IMPORTANT: As a convenience, you
operation, the cooktop operation will
can lock the entire cooktop at any time
discontinue and the unit will shut
when it is not in use or before cleaning.
down completely.
Locking the cooktop will prevent surface
elements from being turned on To correct:
accidentally.
Attempt to set the control to the
To lock the cooktop:
desired cooking setting.
Touch and hold the CONTROL LOCK pad
Allow the cooktop to cool
for 3 seconds.
completely.
A three-beep signal will sound and
After the cooktop cools, attempt to
the Control Lock light will turn on,
set the control to the desired
cooking setting.
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(on some models)
Use only cookware recommended for top-of-range
cooking.
The WARMING ZONE will keep hot,
cooked food at serving temperature.
Always start with hot food. Do not use to
heat cold food. Placing uncooked or cold
food on the warming zone could result in
foodborne illness.
For best results, all food on the
If the cooktop will not operate, turn
off the cooktop power at the circuit
breaker or fuse box for one minute.
After one minute, turn on the
cooktop power at the breaker and
again attempt to set the control to
the desired cooking setting.
If the cooktop fails to operate, call
for service.
If the cooktop will not operate, turn
indicating that the cooktop is locked.
off the cooktop power at the circuit
If the cooktop is locked while the surface
breaker or fuse box for one minute.
elements or timer are in use, they will
automatically turn off.
After one minute, turn on the
cooktop power at the breaker and
To unlock:
again attempt to set the control to
Touch and hold the CONTROL LOCK pad
the desired cooking setting.
again for 3 seconds.
If the cooktop fails to operate, call
A three-beep signal will sound, and the
for service.
Control Lock light will go out, indicating
that the cooktop is unlocked.
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