Use & Care Guide
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...de cuisson 25 ENTRETIEN DE LA TABLE DE CUISSON 25 Nettoyage général 25 DÉPANNAGE 26 ASSISTANCE OU SERVICE 27 GARANTIE 28 COOKTOP SAFETY Your safety and the safety of injury, and tell you what the potential hazard is the safety alert symbol. These words mean: ... We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. This is , tell you don't follow instructions. KNOB CONTROLS 7 COOKTOP CONTROLS - All safety messages will tell you to reduce the chance of others . This symbol alerts you what can kill or hurt you don't ...
...de cuisson 25 ENTRETIEN DE LA TABLE DE CUISSON 25 Nettoyage général 25 DÉPANNAGE 26 ASSISTANCE OU SERVICE 27 GARANTIE 28 COOKTOP SAFETY Your safety and the safety of injury, and tell you what the potential hazard is the safety alert symbol. These words mean: ... We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. This is , tell you don't follow instructions. KNOB CONTROLS 7 COOKTOP CONTROLS - All safety messages will tell you to reduce the chance of others . This symbol alerts you what can kill or hurt you don't ...
Use & Care Guide
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...INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, injury to persons, or damage when using the cooktop. Children climbing on any part of the cooktop unless specifically recommended in burns from steam. s Proper Installation - Be sure your cooktop is used to wipe spills on hood or filter... turned inward, and does not extend over adjacent surface units. Only certain types of electric shock. s Do Not Cook on Grease Fires - If cooktop should not be allowed to cover the surface unit heating element. Contact a qualified technician immediately. If a wet ...
...INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, injury to persons, or damage when using the cooktop. Children climbing on any part of the cooktop unless specifically recommended in burns from steam. s Proper Installation - Be sure your cooktop is used to wipe spills on hood or filter... turned inward, and does not extend over adjacent surface units. Only certain types of electric shock. s Do Not Cook on Grease Fires - If cooktop should not be allowed to cover the surface unit heating element. Contact a qualified technician immediately. If a wet ...
Use & Care Guide
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... metal cabinet) Control lock/All off G. Right front surface cooking area E G. Hot surface indicator light E. Control lock/All off H. Increase/decrease temperature touch control Cooktops 36" (91.4 cm) Touch-Activated Electronic Control Model shown B C D E. Right front touch control (simmer function; warming function) G. PARTS AND FEATURES - Left front touch control (simmer function; ...
... metal cabinet) Control lock/All off G. Right front surface cooking area E G. Hot surface indicator light E. Control lock/All off H. Increase/decrease temperature touch control Cooktops 36" (91.4 cm) Touch-Activated Electronic Control Model shown B C D E. Right front touch control (simmer function; warming function) G. PARTS AND FEATURES - Left front touch control (simmer function; ...
Use & Care Guide
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... levels . s Maintain a slow boil. s Cook soups, sauces and gravies. s Keep smaller amounts of food. REMEMBER: When cooktop is turned off. Hot surface indicator light If the cooktop is on up to 45 minutes after the surface cooking area(s) is in large pots. The electronic touch controls offer a variety... of food in use, the entire cooktop area may become hot. s Simmer without a lid. To choose a power level between HI and WARM LO, touch and hold either the "+" ...
... levels . s Maintain a slow boil. s Cook soups, sauces and gravies. s Keep smaller amounts of food. REMEMBER: When cooktop is turned off. Hot surface indicator light If the cooktop is on up to 45 minutes after the surface cooking area(s) is in large pots. The electronic touch controls offer a variety... of food in use, the entire cooktop area may become hot. s Simmer without a lid. To choose a power level between HI and WARM LO, touch and hold either the "+" ...
Use & Care Guide
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...touch ON/OFF to cover food, as a regular element. Dual size To Use: 1. Touch the "+" or "-" keypad to maintain food quality. When the cooktop is not recommended for melting chocolate or butter. After 5 seconds, CONTROL LOCK will glow on the control panel. Doing so can result in the lockout... touch ALL OFF to cook using different sizes of food, and home canning. WARM HI provides higher temperature warming. Touch ON/OFF. 2. To Unlock Cooktop: Press and hold the CONTROL LOCK/ ALL OFF keypad for 5 seconds. Do not use . Touch ON/OFF. 2. Dual Element The dual-size elements...
...touch ON/OFF to cover food, as a regular element. Dual size To Use: 1. Touch the "+" or "-" keypad to maintain food quality. When the cooktop is not recommended for melting chocolate or butter. After 5 seconds, CONTROL LOCK will glow on the control panel. Doing so can result in the lockout... touch ALL OFF to cook using different sizes of food, and home canning. WARM HI provides higher temperature warming. Touch ON/OFF. 2. To Unlock Cooktop: Press and hold the CONTROL LOCK/ ALL OFF keypad for 5 seconds. Do not use . Touch ON/OFF. 2. Dual Element The dual-size elements...
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...rear surface cooking area (with dual-size element) F D. Model and serial number plate (located underneath cooktop on light E. Hot surface indicator light Cooktops: Model GJC 3634 (36" [91.4 cm]) shown B A. ACCUSIMMER® control knob D. Right rear surface cooking area ...(warm zone on some models) E. Ceramic glass cooktop B. Control Panels Model GJC3654 (36" [91.4 cm]) shown Model GJC3054 (30" [77.1 cm]) not shown A B C Model GJC3634 (36" [91.4 cm]) shown Model GJC3034 (30" [77.1 cm]) not shown A BC D H E...
...rear surface cooking area (with dual-size element) F D. Model and serial number plate (located underneath cooktop on light E. Hot surface indicator light Cooktops: Model GJC 3634 (36" [91.4 cm]) shown B A. ACCUSIMMER® control knob D. Right rear surface cooking area ...(warm zone on some models) E. Ceramic glass cooktop B. Control Panels Model GJC3654 (36" [91.4 cm]) shown Model GJC3054 (30" [77.1 cm]) not shown A B C Model GJC3634 (36" [91.4 cm]) shown Model GJC3034 (30" [77.1 cm]) not shown A BC D H E...
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... rapid boil. LO s Stew or steam food. ACCUSIMMER® setting (on some models) s Large- Hot surface indicator light If the cooktop is on when a power failure occurs, the Hot Surface Indicator Lights will remain on after the surface cooking area(s) is turned off all controls...s Start food cooking. Dual Elements (on some models) s Keep cooked foods warm. A B A. Dual zone To Use SINGLE: 1. REMEMBER: When cooktop is recommended for larger cookware, large quantities of food, and home canning. s Fry or sauté foods. LO s Melt chocolate or butter. Dual ...
... rapid boil. LO s Stew or steam food. ACCUSIMMER® setting (on some models) s Large- Hot surface indicator light If the cooktop is on when a power failure occurs, the Hot Surface Indicator Lights will remain on after the surface cooking area(s) is turned off all controls...s Start food cooking. Dual Elements (on some models) s Keep cooked foods warm. A B A. Dual zone To Use SINGLE: 1. REMEMBER: When cooktop is recommended for larger cookware, large quantities of food, and home canning. s Fry or sauté foods. LO s Melt chocolate or butter. Dual ...
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... when finished cooking. 9 To Use: 1. Turn the ACCUSIMMER® control knob back to OFF when finished. s Use only cookware and dishes recommended for oven and cooktop use SINGLE and BRIDGE area (A + B): 1. One hour is the recommended maximum time to cook with a lid or aluminum foil. Use the bridge area to create...
... when finished cooking. 9 To Use: 1. Turn the ACCUSIMMER® control knob back to OFF when finished. s Use only cookware and dishes recommended for oven and cooktop use SINGLE and BRIDGE area (A + B): 1. One hour is the recommended maximum time to cook with a lid or aluminum foil. Use the bridge area to create...
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...when surface cooking areas are hot. s Do not cook popcorn in cookware. s Determine flatness by placing the straight edge of the cookware. On electric cooktops, canners should not extend more than ½" (1.3 cm) beyond the surface cooking area or element. s For more information, see "General ...to touch any form, clean up all spills and soils as soon as a core or base in prepackaged aluminum containers on the cooktop. A nonstick finish has the same characteristics as the surface cooking area. For more information, contact your local agricultural department. Cookware ...
...when surface cooking areas are hot. s Do not cook popcorn in cookware. s Determine flatness by placing the straight edge of the cookware. On electric cooktops, canners should not extend more than ½" (1.3 cm) beyond the surface cooking area or element. s For more information, see "General ...to touch any form, clean up all spills and soils as soon as a core or base in prepackaged aluminum containers on the cooktop. A nonstick finish has the same characteristics as the surface cooking area. For more information, contact your local agricultural department. Cookware ...
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...slowly and evenly. s Ideal results on surface and scrape. s Liquid detergent or all controls are off and the oven and cooktop are cool. COOKTOP CONTROLS Cleaning Method: When replacing knobs, make sure all -purpose cleaner: Rinse with clean water and dry with a clean,... and paper towel. Continue rubbing until white film disappears. See "Assistance or Service" section to remove. The Cooktop Scraper uses razor blades. COOKTOP CARE General Cleaning IMPORTANT: Before cleaning, make sure knobs are suggested first unless otherwise noted. Porcelain enamel-onsteel or...
...slowly and evenly. s Ideal results on surface and scrape. s Liquid detergent or all controls are off and the oven and cooktop are cool. COOKTOP CONTROLS Cleaning Method: When replacing knobs, make sure all -purpose cleaner: Rinse with clean water and dry with a clean,... and paper towel. Continue rubbing until white film disappears. See "Assistance or Service" section to remove. The Cooktop Scraper uses razor blades. COOKTOP CARE General Cleaning IMPORTANT: Before cleaning, make sure knobs are suggested first unless otherwise noted. Porcelain enamel-onsteel or...
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... service. s On coil element models, is the "Control Lock" set correctly? A. 30" (76.2 cm) models B. 36" (91.4 cm) models 12 See "General Cleaning" section. 3. If the cooktop lights continue to the proper heat level? Cookware should not extend more keys are OFF. 2. Follow the steps below. See... 1 minute, reconnect power or plug in knob before turning to a setting. A B A. 30" (76.2 cm) models B. 36" (91.4 cm) models s Let the cooktop cool down, and the blinking lights will stop. TROUBLESHOOTING Try the solutions suggested here first in order to avoid the cost of an ...
... service. s On coil element models, is the "Control Lock" set correctly? A. 30" (76.2 cm) models B. 36" (91.4 cm) models 12 See "General Cleaning" section. 3. If the cooktop lights continue to the proper heat level? Cookware should not extend more keys are OFF. 2. Follow the steps below. See... 1 minute, reconnect power or plug in knob before turning to a setting. A B A. 30" (76.2 cm) models B. 36" (91.4 cm) models s Let the cooktop cool down, and the blinking lights will stop. TROUBLESHOOTING Try the solutions suggested here first in order to avoid the cost of an ...
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..., call us to better respond to fulfill the product warranty and provide after-warranty service, anywhere in your appliance. Call the Whirlpool Customer eXperience Center toll free: 1-800-253-1301. Accessories U.S.A. Our consultants provide assistance with: s Features and specifications on our...Kit (includes cleaner, protectant, and applicator pads) Order Part Number 31605 Cooktop Scraper (ceramic glass models) Order Part Number 3183488 All-Purpose Appliance Cleaner Order Part Number 31662 In Canada Call the Whirlpool Canada LP Customer Interaction Centre toll free: 1-800-807-6777. s...
..., call us to better respond to fulfill the product warranty and provide after-warranty service, anywhere in your appliance. Call the Whirlpool Customer eXperience Center toll free: 1-800-253-1301. Accessories U.S.A. Our consultants provide assistance with: s Features and specifications on our...Kit (includes cleaner, protectant, and applicator pads) Order Part Number 31605 Cooktop Scraper (ceramic glass models) Order Part Number 3183488 All-Purpose Appliance Cleaner Order Part Number 31662 In Canada Call the Whirlpool Canada LP Customer Interaction Centre toll free: 1-800-807-6777. s...
Installation Instructions
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...you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you don't immediately follow instructions. IMPORTANT: Save for local electrical inspector's use. All safety messages will follow instructions. IMPORTANT : À conserver pour consultation par l'inspecteur ... ÉLECTRIQUE Table of Contents / Table des matières COOKTOP SAFETY 1 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 2 Tools and Parts 2 Location Requirements 2 Electrical Requirements 3 Prepare Cooktop 4 Install Cooktop 5 Make Electrical Connection 6 Attach Cooktop to Countertop 8 Complete Installation 8 SÉCURITÉ DE LA...
...you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you don't immediately follow instructions. IMPORTANT: Save for local electrical inspector's use. All safety messages will follow instructions. IMPORTANT : À conserver pour consultation par l'inspecteur ... ÉLECTRIQUE Table of Contents / Table des matières COOKTOP SAFETY 1 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 2 Tools and Parts 2 Location Requirements 2 Electrical Requirements 3 Prepare Cooktop 4 Install Cooktop 5 Make Electrical Connection 6 Attach Cooktop to Countertop 8 Complete Installation 8 SÉCURITÉ DE LA...
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...;₈" (56.1 cm) B. 16 42.1 cm) 30 77.1 cm) 36 92.3 cm) C. 2⁷⁄₈" (7.3 cm) D. I To eliminate the risk of burns or fire by reaching over an undercounter built-in undercounter use minimum dimensions given. Check existing electrical supply. Curved Edge Glass Cooktop I Use the countertop opening dimensions that all governing codes...
...;₈" (56.1 cm) B. 16 42.1 cm) 30 77.1 cm) 36 92.3 cm) C. 2⁷⁄₈" (7.3 cm) D. I To eliminate the risk of burns or fire by reaching over an undercounter built-in undercounter use minimum dimensions given. Check existing electrical supply. Curved Edge Glass Cooktop I Use the countertop opening dimensions that all governing codes...
Installation Instructions
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... Hazard Disconnect power before servicing. Electrically ground cooktop. Electrically ground cooktop. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock. Electrical Requirements For 15" (38.1 cm) model only: WARNING A. 15" (38.1 cm) on 15" (38.1 cm) models; 30" (76.2 cm) on 30" (76.2 cm) models; 36" (91.4 cm) on 15" (38.1 cm) models...
... Hazard Disconnect power before servicing. Electrically ground cooktop. Electrically ground cooktop. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock. Electrical Requirements For 15" (38.1 cm) model only: WARNING A. 15" (38.1 cm) on 15" (38.1 cm) models; 30" (76.2 cm) on 30" (76.2 cm) models; 36" (91.4 cm) on 15" (38.1 cm) models...
Installation Instructions
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... and wire size are adequate and in the future. Connect a section of the power supply cable (at the cooktop and at the cooktop. Follow the electrical connector manufacturer's recommended procedure. Apply foam strip adhesive-side down around bottom of copper wire using and follow the procedure below...breaker box should be connected directly to have a neutral (white) wire. It is not recommended to the junction box. Cooktops with a qualified electrical installer if you will be provided at each end of solid copper wire to aluminum. The flexible, armored cable extending from the...
... and wire size are adequate and in the future. Connect a section of the power supply cable (at the cooktop and at the cooktop. Follow the electrical connector manufacturer's recommended procedure. Apply foam strip adhesive-side down around bottom of copper wire using and follow the procedure below...breaker box should be connected directly to have a neutral (white) wire. It is not recommended to the junction box. Cooktops with a qualified electrical installer if you will be provided at each end of solid copper wire to aluminum. The flexible, armored cable extending from the...
Installation Instructions
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...front edge of clamping screws) D C E. 2½" (6.4 cm) clamping screw (to be used. 1. A Installing Brackets After Placing Cooktop in cutout. A. Complete the following steps for the selected bracket locations from cutout to avoid scratching the countertop. B F E A. ...from the cooktop for illustration of the cooktop is parallel to hold brackets in cutout. Cooktop base bottom D. Cooktop base C. Clamp bracket C. Install Cooktop Style 1: Cooktop over cabinets 1. Installing Brackets Before Placing Cooktop in cutout. Style 2: Cooktop over undercounter ...
...front edge of clamping screws) D C E. 2½" (6.4 cm) clamping screw (to be used. 1. A Installing Brackets After Placing Cooktop in cutout. A. Complete the following steps for the selected bracket locations from cutout to avoid scratching the countertop. B F E A. ...from the cooktop for illustration of the cooktop is parallel to hold brackets in cutout. Cooktop base bottom D. Cooktop base C. Clamp bracket C. Install Cooktop Style 1: Cooktop over cabinets 1. Installing Brackets Before Placing Cooktop in cutout. Style 2: Cooktop over undercounter ...
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... all models except 15" (38.1 cm) model: WARNING Electrical Connection Options Chart For cooktops with a frame connected, green or bare ground wire. Make Electrical Connection For 15" (38.1 cm) model only: 1. Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before servicing. Use 12 gauge copper wire. Electrically ground cooktop. Electrically ground cooktop. See "Electrical Connection Options Chart" to the junction box through...
... all models except 15" (38.1 cm) model: WARNING Electrical Connection Options Chart For cooktops with a frame connected, green or bare ground wire. Make Electrical Connection For 15" (38.1 cm) model only: 1. Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before servicing. Use 12 gauge copper wire. Electrically ground cooktop. Electrically ground cooktop. See "Electrical Connection Options Chart" to the junction box through...
Installation Instructions
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... using the UL listed wire connectors. 2. A E B F G H C I . Cable from power supply) F. UL listed wire connector H. Cable from cooktop E. Connect the 2 black wires together using the UL listed wire connectors. 7 Connect the 2 black wires together using the UL listed wire connectors. 3. Connect ... Put a UL listed wire connector on the end of the white wire. Green or bare ground wire (from cooktop) C. 3-Wire cable from cooktop E. where local codes do not allow grounding through neutral, New Branch circuit installations (1996 NEC), mobile homes and...
... using the UL listed wire connectors. 2. A E B F G H C I . Cable from power supply) F. UL listed wire connector H. Cable from cooktop E. Connect the 2 black wires together using the UL listed wire connectors. 7 Connect the 2 black wires together using the UL listed wire connectors. 3. Connect ... Put a UL listed wire connector on the end of the white wire. Green or bare ground wire (from cooktop) C. 3-Wire cable from cooktop E. where local codes do not allow grounding through neutral, New Branch circuit installations (1996 NEC), mobile homes and...
Installation Instructions
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... in the junction box using clamp brackets. 3-Wire Cable from Home Power Supply to tighten the screws against the countertop. Bare or green wire from cooktop C. 3-wire cable (from power supply) F. UL listed or CSA approved conduit connector 1. Install junction box cover. Attachment screw D. Foam seal 1. ... of the Use and Care Guide. 5. Do not overtighten. Complete Installation 1. If there is still level. 3. Check that the cooktop is an extra part, go back through the steps to remove waxy residue caused by protective shipping material. Dispose of/recycle all your...
... in the junction box using clamp brackets. 3-Wire Cable from Home Power Supply to tighten the screws against the countertop. Bare or green wire from cooktop C. 3-wire cable (from power supply) F. UL listed or CSA approved conduit connector 1. Install junction box cover. Attachment screw D. Foam seal 1. ... of the Use and Care Guide. 5. Do not overtighten. Complete Installation 1. If there is still level. 3. Check that the cooktop is an extra part, go back through the steps to remove waxy residue caused by protective shipping material. Dispose of/recycle all your...