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GE CGS980 Owner's Manual & Installation Instructions page 9

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Top-of-Range Cookware
Aluminum: ]Me(limn-weight
cookware
is
recommended
because
it heats quickly
and evenlv. Most toads brown
evenly in an
almninunl
skillet. Use saucepans
with tight-
fitting lids when
cooking
with mininmnl
}lIllO/lnts
0][
wateL
Cast-#on: If heated
slowly, most skillets will
give satistactorv
results.
Enamelware: Under
some conditions,
tile
enai/lel
of soille
cookware
ill,iv
i//elt.
Follow cookware
illan/i][ilCttli'ei"s
recommendations
fin" cooking
methods.
Glass: There are two types at glass
cookware---those
tor
()veil
tlse
only
and
those for top-of:range
cooking
(saucepans,
coffee and teapots).
Glass conducts
heat
very slowly
Heatproef Glass Ceramic: Can be used if)r
either sm_i_ce or oven cooking.
It conducts
heat ve U slowly and cools very slowly: Check
cookware
i/lant/lilCttli'ei"s
directions
to be
sure it can be used on gas ranges.
Stainless
Steel: This metal alone
has poor
heating
properties
and is usually combined
with coppei;
almninun/or
other
metals for
improved
heat distribution.
(_ombination
metal skillets usually work satisfi_ctorik
if
they are used with n/edimn
heat as the
Ill_l n/llil
etlll'ei"
i"ecoli/iilends,
Stove Top Grills
Do not use stove top grills on your sealed
gas burnei_. If you use tile stove top grill
on tile sealed gas burner, it will cause
lnCOl//plete
COl//b/1stion
and
('}in
i"es/llt
in exposure
to carbon
monoxide
levels
above allowable
current
standards.
This canbehazardous t oyourhealth.
Use a flat-bottomed
wok
Wok This Way
We recommendthatyou use a 14qbchor sma//er
fiat-bottomed wok. Make sure the wok bottom sits
fiat on the grate. Theyare available at your local
re, t aft store.
Onl) a flat-bottonmd
wok should
be used.
Do not use a wok support
ring. Placing tile
ring over tile burner
oi" grate may cause tile
burner
to work improperl>
resulting
in
cad)on
monoMde
levels above allowable
standards.
This could be dangerous
to
your health.
In Case of Power Failure
In case of a power fifilure, you can light tile
gas sm_i_ce burnei_
on your range with a
match.
Hold a lit match
to tile burnei;
then
push in and turn tile control
knob to tile
LITE
position.
Use exti"em e ca ution wh en
lighting
burnei_
this wav.
Sm_i_ce burnei_
in use when an electrical
power fifilure occm_ will continue
to
operate
normall>
NOTE." If Gas/ControlLockout is in use at the tl_neof
a power failure, the surfaceburners cannotbe fiL
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