Cooktop Controls - GE JP989 Series Technical Service Manual

Radiant downdraft cooktop
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OFF
5
HOT
Be sure you turn the control knob to
OFF when you finish cooking.
OFF
5
Large 9"
surface unit
setting
Small 6"
surface unit
setting
OFF
5
Front Burner
only
Front
Burner and
Bridge

Cooktop Controls

Radiant Surface Units
The control for the radiant surface unit can be set any-
where between LO and HI for an unlimited number of
heat settings. With the infinite switch, the coil cycles on
and off to maintain the selected control setting.
The surface unit's ON indicator light will glow when any
surface unit is on.
ON
Note: The surface unit's ON indicator light may glow
between the surface control settings of LO and OFF, but
there is no power to the surface units.
The HOT surface indicator lights will glow when any
radiant element is turned on, and will remain on until the
surface is cooled to approximately 150°F.
GEA00183
Dual Surface Unit
To use the large (9-in.) surface unit, turn the COIL SIZE
knob clockwise to the 12 o'clock position. Push the
control knob in and turn it to the desired setting. The unit
will heat the entire area inside the larger circle.
To use the small (6-in.) surface unit, turn the COIL SIZE
knob counterclockwise to the 10 o'clock position. Push
the control knob in and turn it to the desired setting. The
unit will only heat the area inside the smaller circle.
GEA00184
Bridge Surface Unit
Make sure the pan rests flat on the glass cooktop.
When the burner select knob points to the 12 o'clock
position, the control knob controls the left front surface
unit only.
When the burner select knob points to the 1 o'clock
position, the control knob controls both the left front
surface unit and the bridge area. Choose pans that
match the circle/bridge area as closely as possible.
GEA00185
The customer can create an oblong heated area by
using the left rear unit in addition to the front unit bridge
combination.
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