GE EGR3000 Owner's Manual & Installation Instructions page 8

Usingthe gas surface burners.
Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model
Before Lighting a Gas Burner
::Ji:: Drip pans are supplied with your range;
thev should be used at all times.
::J?:: Make S/li'e all b/iYnelN are in place.
_: Make sure all grams on the range are
propedy placed befin'e using any bm'ne_;
After Lighting a Gas Burner
::Ji:: Do not operate tile burner fin" an
extended period of time without
cookware on the grate. The finish on
the grate may chip without cookware
to absorb tile heat.
::Ji:: Be sure tile burnex_ and grates are cool
before you place yore" hand, a pot holder;
cleaning cloths or other mamrials
on theIll.
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Push the control knob in and turn it
to the LITE position.
How to Light a Gas Surface Burner
Make sm'e all the sm_iice bm'nel_ are
placed in their respective positions.
Push tile control knob in and ttll'n it
to tile L/TE position.
You will hear a little clicking noise--
tile sound _ff the electric spark igniting
tile burne_:
Turn tile knob to at!just tile flame size.
If tile knob stays at LifE, it will continue
to click.
\\lien one burner is turned to UTE,
all tile bm'nel_ spark. Do not attempt to
disassemble or clean arotmd any burner
while another burner is on. An electric
shock may result, which could cause you
to knock o\vr hot cookware.
Medium Smal!
o
Medium Large!Extra
Large
On some models
Medium Small
Large
Onsome models
Sealed Gas Burners
_A,m" gas range cooktop has fimr sealed
gas bm'ne_. They offer convenience and
fleMbilitv to be used in a wide range of
cooking applicati(ms.
Tile smallest bm'ner in tile right rear
position is tile simmer bm'ne_: This bm'ner
can be turned down to a xer) low simmer
setting. It provides predse cooking
perfimnance fin" delicate foods such as
sauces or fi)ods
that
reqtfire low heat fin.
a long cooking time.
Tile medimn (left rear and, on some
models, left fi'ont) and the large (left fl'ont
and, on some models, right fl'ont) burnels
are tile
prima_ T
burne_ for most
cooking.
These general-puq)ose burners can be
turned down fl'om
HI
to
LO
to suit a wide
range _ff cooking needs.
The extra large burner (right ti'ont, on
some models) is tile ma_mum output
burne_: i,ike tile other three burners, it can
be turned down fl'om
HI to LO
for a wide
range of cooking applications; howe\'ei; this
bm'ner is designed to quickly bring lmge
amounts of liquid to a boil. It has a special
POWER BOIL
TM
setting designed to be used
with cookware 10 inches or larger in
diameter.
How to Select Name Size
For safe handlingof cookware, never let the flames
extend up the sides of the cookware.
Watch tile flame, not tile knob, as you
reduce heat. When ti_st heating is desired,
tile flame size on a gas burner should
I/latch tile
cookware veil ai'e rising.
Haines larger than tile bottom of tile
cookware will not result in filster heating
of tile cookware and could be hazardous.