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C Electric Cooktop Welcome 2 Important Safety Instructions .. 3-4 Setting Surface Controls .... 4-7 Surface Cooking 8 Care & Cleaning 9-10 Before You Call SC.oo.lm.u.tm.io.o.nn.s..Pt.or.o.b.l.e.m..s 11 Warranty 12 318200626 (0511) Rev.
C Electric Cooktop Welcome 2 Important Safety Instructions .. 3-4 Setting Surface Controls .... 4-7 Surface Cooking 8 Care & Cleaning 9-10 Before You Call SC.oo.lm.u.tm.io.o.nn.s..Pt.or.o.b.l.e.m..s 11 Warranty 12 318200626 (0511) Rev.
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... condition and situation that may not have all the described features. Your product may occur. Common sense and caution must be filled in United States Cooktop Serial Plate Location 2 Serial Plate Location Versión en español Si desea obtener una copia en español de este Manual del...
... condition and situation that may not have all the described features. Your product may occur. Common sense and caution must be filled in United States Cooktop Serial Plate Location 2 Serial Plate Location Versión en español Si desea obtener una copia en español de este Manual del...
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...with packaging material. • Proper Installation. Be sure your dealer to reach items could catch fire. Ask your appliance is not turned off the cooktop. Flammable materials should be displayed. Do not store items of an emergency. • User Servicing. During and after unpacking the appliance. Among ... one or more surface units of a pot holder. • Do Not Heat Unopened Food Containers. Do not attempt to play with the National Electrical Code No. 70 latest edition in the United States, or CSA C22.1, Part 1 in fire or property damage. Save these symbols and follow ...
...with packaging material. • Proper Installation. Be sure your dealer to reach items could catch fire. Ask your appliance is not turned off the cooktop. Flammable materials should be displayed. Do not store items of an emergency. • User Servicing. During and after unpacking the appliance. Among ... one or more surface units of a pot holder. • Do Not Heat Unopened Food Containers. Do not attempt to play with the National Electrical Code No. 70 latest edition in the United States, or CSA C22.1, Part 1 in fire or property damage. Save these symbols and follow ...
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...of breakage, fusion, or marking that shock. a b l e e lement hi 88 OFF hi lo hi lo 88 OFF hi lo ELEMENT ON lo Fig. 2 - 36" Model - This could cause glass to break. • Glazed Cooking Utensils. hi ELEMENT ON hi ..... 88 OFF lo lo ..... To maintain the selected setting, the...of clothing. The type and size of cookware, the number of surface elements in element is • Protective Liners. If cooktop should be careful to avoid of electric smoking and greasy spillovers that may result in use and their settings are all factors that will spread to areas beyond the...
...of breakage, fusion, or marking that shock. a b l e e lement hi 88 OFF hi lo hi lo 88 OFF hi lo ELEMENT ON lo Fig. 2 - 36" Model - This could cause glass to break. • Glazed Cooking Utensils. hi ELEMENT ON hi ..... 88 OFF lo lo ..... To maintain the selected setting, the...of clothing. The type and size of cookware, the number of surface elements in element is • Protective Liners. If cooktop should be careful to avoid of electric smoking and greasy spillovers that may result in use and their settings are all factors that will spread to areas beyond the...
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... Setting Surface Controls locations of this Use and Care Guide. a b l e e lement hi 88 OFF hi lo hi lo 88 OFF hi 36" cooktop lo ELEMENT ON lo Recommended Settings for Surface Elements Setting HIGH (HI) MEDIUM HIGH (8-10) MEDIUM (6) MEDIUM LOW (2 - 4) LOW (LO)...Cooking Start most foods; hi a d n a exp a d n a exp a b l e e lement b l e e lement ..... ..... The radiant surface elements are located on the 36" cooktop as follows: - 2 small 6 inch radiant elements located at the center rear position; - 2 dual 5 to 7 inch radiant elements located at the right front and left front...
... Setting Surface Controls locations of this Use and Care Guide. a b l e e lement hi 88 OFF hi lo hi lo 88 OFF hi 36" cooktop lo ELEMENT ON lo Recommended Settings for Surface Elements Setting HIGH (HI) MEDIUM HIGH (8-10) MEDIUM (6) MEDIUM LOW (2 - 4) LOW (LO)...Cooking Start most foods; hi a d n a exp a d n a exp a b l e e lement b l e e lement ..... ..... The radiant surface elements are located on the 36" cooktop as follows: - 2 small 6 inch radiant elements located at the center rear position; - 2 dual 5 to 7 inch radiant elements located at the right front and left front...
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...Failure Indicator Message (PF) When the range is first plugged in increments of the single, dual or triple radiant element positions the cooktop will become He very hot. OFF The ESEC control monitors the temperature of cookware used will remain hot for some time. This .... Use the Recommended Surface Setting Chart to touch (See Fig. 6). Note: The size and type of the cooktop and displays the message "HE" (hot element) warning when the cooktop is ESEC Error Indicator Message (Er) typical only. Even after following Fig. 7 these procedures, contact your authorized...
...Failure Indicator Message (PF) When the range is first plugged in increments of the single, dual or triple radiant element positions the cooktop will become He very hot. OFF The ESEC control monitors the temperature of cookware used will remain hot for some time. This .... Use the Recommended Surface Setting Chart to touch (See Fig. 6). Note: The size and type of the cooktop and displays the message "HE" (hot element) warning when the cooktop is ESEC Error Indicator Message (Er) typical only. Even after following Fig. 7 these procedures, contact your authorized...
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...will appear in either coil setting at all surface elements are turned off . Radiant surface elements may still be sure all a b l e e lement positions (see Fig. 3). 36" cooktop is typi- d n a p x e d n a p x e a b l e e lement b l e e lement ..... ..... d n a p x ...a b l e e lement ELEMENT ON hi ..... 88 OFF lo lo ..... Setting Surface Controls Operating the Single Surface Radiant Elements The 36" cooktop has a single radiant surface element located at each setting. Each surface element provides a constant amount of the dual radiant element will appear in...
...will appear in either coil setting at all surface elements are turned off . Radiant surface elements may still be sure all a b l e e lement positions (see Fig. 3). 36" cooktop is typi- d n a p x e d n a p x e a b l e e lement b l e e lement ..... ..... d n a p x ...a b l e e lement ELEMENT ON hi ..... 88 OFF lo lo ..... Setting Surface Controls Operating the Single Surface Radiant Elements The 36" cooktop has a single radiant surface element located at each setting. Each surface element provides a constant amount of the dual radiant element will appear in...
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...cookware as shown in Figure 2. Not recommended for flatness by rotating a ruler across the ceramic glass cooktop, they may scratch the glass. 8 Check for ceramic cooktop surfaces because it may leave metal marks which will cause it to the pan bottom. Remove these marks... cooking temperature is transferred from the surface element to darken (Anodized aluminum cookware resists staining & pitting). PORCELAIN-ENAMEL on ceramic cooktops. Surface cooking Selecting Surface Cooking Cookware Cookware should have flat bottoms that make good contact with uneven cooking results. Slow heat ...
...cookware as shown in Figure 2. Not recommended for flatness by rotating a ruler across the ceramic glass cooktop, they may scratch the glass. 8 Check for ceramic cooktop surfaces because it may leave metal marks which will cause it to the pan bottom. Remove these marks... cooking temperature is transferred from the surface element to darken (Anodized aluminum cookware resists staining & pitting). PORCELAIN-ENAMEL on ceramic cooktops. Surface cooking Selecting Surface Cooking Cookware Cookware should have flat bottoms that make good contact with uneven cooking results. Slow heat ...
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... off the shaft. Stainless Steel, Chrome (brushed) Decorative Trim Cooktop Clean stainless steel with a clean cloth. Care & Cleaning (Cleaning Chart) Cleaning Various Parts of Your Cooktop Before cleaning any part of the cooktop, be used if sprayed on a soft cloth first. Dry with...control panel, turn all controls are especially made for cleaning stainless steel. then push the knob into place. Ceramic -Glass Cooktop See Ceramic-Glass Cooktop in or around the controls. To remove, pull each use kitchen cleaners that cannot be removed. Excess water in this Owner...
... off the shaft. Stainless Steel, Chrome (brushed) Decorative Trim Cooktop Clean stainless steel with a clean cloth. Care & Cleaning (Cleaning Chart) Cleaning Various Parts of Your Cooktop Before cleaning any part of the cooktop, be used if sprayed on a soft cloth first. Dry with...control panel, turn all controls are especially made for cleaning stainless steel. then push the knob into place. Ceramic -Glass Cooktop See Ceramic-Glass Cooktop in or around the controls. To remove, pull each use kitchen cleaners that cannot be removed. Excess water in this Owner...
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...if soils remain, carefully scrape soils with a high sugar content: These types of CERAMA BRYTE® Cleaning Creme directly to clean the entire cooktop surface. They may crack it more difficult to clean. • Do not use harsh cleaners, such as chlorine bleach, ammonia or oven ...No Scratch Scrub Sponge. Remove loosened soils with a mitt and scrape the soil from cooking. Special Caution for heavy or burned on the cooktop surface without a pan. Metal marks can burn and cause discoloration. Do not cook foods directly on soils. After turning the surface elements ...
...if soils remain, carefully scrape soils with a high sugar content: These types of CERAMA BRYTE® Cleaning Creme directly to clean the entire cooktop surface. They may crack it more difficult to clean. • Do not use harsh cleaners, such as chlorine bleach, ammonia or oven ...No Scratch Scrub Sponge. Remove loosened soils with a mitt and scrape the soil from cooking. Special Caution for heavy or burned on the cooktop surface without a pan. Metal marks can burn and cause discoloration. Do not cook foods directly on soils. After turning the surface elements ...
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... to the specified power source. (4) Use only flat bottom, evenly balanced, medium or heavyweight cookware. Brown streaks and specks on cooktop surface. POSSIBLE CAUSE/SOLUTION (1) House fuse has blown or circuit breaker has tripped. Check/reset breaker or replace fuse. Pans having.... Small scratches do not affect cooking and will vary slightly. (2) Lightweight or warped pans being used . (1) Incorrect control setting. Call local electric company. (1) No power to remove soil. If the problem is a circuit overload, have been used . Use only flat, evenly balanced, ...
... to the specified power source. (4) Use only flat bottom, evenly balanced, medium or heavyweight cookware. Brown streaks and specks on cooktop surface. POSSIBLE CAUSE/SOLUTION (1) House fuse has blown or circuit breaker has tripped. Check/reset breaker or replace fuse. Pans having.... Small scratches do not affect cooking and will vary slightly. (2) Lightweight or warped pans being used . (1) Incorrect control setting. Call local electric company. (1) No power to remove soil. If the problem is a circuit overload, have been used . Use only flat, evenly balanced, ...
Installation Instructions
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... 30¾ (78.1) 21½ (54.6) 45/8 (11.7) 285/8 (72.7) 36¾ (93.3) 21½ (54.6) 3¼ (8.3) 345/8 (87.9) CUT OUT DIMENSIONS F. Cooktop Cutout Dimensions * 30" (76.2 cm) min. WIDTH C. Printed in inches (cm). * Allow 2" (5 cm) space below cooktop to clear the electric cable and allow for installation of the junction box on the...
... 30¾ (78.1) 21½ (54.6) 45/8 (11.7) 285/8 (72.7) 36¾ (93.3) 21½ (54.6) 3¼ (8.3) 345/8 (87.9) CUT OUT DIMENSIONS F. Cooktop Cutout Dimensions * 30" (76.2 cm) min. WIDTH C. Printed in inches (cm). * Allow 2" (5 cm) space below cooktop to clear the electric cable and allow for installation of the junction box on the...
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ELECTRIC COOKTOP INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Overhead Cabinet Should Not Exceed a Maximum Depth...avoided. MODEL 30" Ceramic Glass 36" Ceramic Glass J 7½" (19.1 cm) 7½" (19.1 cm) K 2" (5.1 cm) 2" (5.1 cm) L 30" (76.2 cm) 36" (91.4 cm) Figure 2 - From Edge of Cutout to use drawer underneath cooktop. when Bottom of burns or...). 2 1/2" (6.4 cm) Min. Empty space is Protected by reaching over heated surfaces, cabinet storage space located above the cooktop should be reduced by installing a range hood that projects horizontally a minimum of 5" (12.7 cm) beyond the bottom of...
ELECTRIC COOKTOP INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Overhead Cabinet Should Not Exceed a Maximum Depth...avoided. MODEL 30" Ceramic Glass 36" Ceramic Glass J 7½" (19.1 cm) 7½" (19.1 cm) K 2" (5.1 cm) 2" (5.1 cm) L 30" (76.2 cm) 36" (91.4 cm) Figure 2 - From Edge of Cutout to use drawer underneath cooktop. when Bottom of burns or...). 2 1/2" (6.4 cm) Min. Empty space is Protected by reaching over heated surfaces, cabinet storage space located above the cooktop should be reduced by installing a range hood that projects horizontally a minimum of 5" (12.7 cm) beyond the bottom of...
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.../208 Volt, AC wire from this time. A 3-wire or 4-wire single phase 120/240 or 120/208 Volt, 60 Hz AC only electrical supply is important that the ceramic-glass smoothtop be connected directly to the cooktop. 3. DO NOT fuse neutral. The fuse size must conform with the fuse size and rating of...
.../208 Volt, AC wire from this time. A 3-wire or 4-wire single phase 120/240 or 120/208 Volt, 60 Hz AC only electrical supply is important that the ceramic-glass smoothtop be connected directly to the cooktop. 3. DO NOT fuse neutral. The fuse size must conform with the fuse size and rating of...
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...in figure 5. Connect the ground wire before turning on this warning may not ground the cooktop through the neutral (white) wire. Cable from appliance Figure 5 3-WIRE GROUNDED JUNCTION BOX 36" Models with a copper conductor flexible cable. Disconnect the power supply. 2. Cable from ...box. In the circuit breaker, fuse box or junction box: connect appliance and power supply cable wires as follows. ELECTRIC COOKTOP INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Electrical Connection Connect the flexible armored cable that extends from appliance Figure 4 3-WIRE GROUNDED JUNCTION BOX 4 DO NOT ground ...
...in figure 5. Connect the ground wire before turning on this warning may not ground the cooktop through the neutral (white) wire. Cable from appliance Figure 5 3-WIRE GROUNDED JUNCTION BOX 36" Models with a copper conductor flexible cable. Disconnect the power supply. 2. Cable from ...box. In the circuit breaker, fuse box or junction box: connect appliance and power supply cable wires as follows. ELECTRIC COOKTOP INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Electrical Connection Connect the flexible armored cable that extends from appliance Figure 4 3-WIRE GROUNDED JUNCTION BOX 4 DO NOT ground ...
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...and white appliance cable wires. 3. Cap the white wire from appliance Figure 7 Models 36" with Warmer Zone 4-WIRE GROUNDED JUNCTION BOX WARNING If connecting to a 4-wire power supply cable electrical system, the appliance frame connected ground wire MUST NOT be connected to the neutral wire... of the 4-wire electrical system. 5 In the circuit breaker, fuse box or junction box: connect appliance and power supply cable wires as shown in figure 7. ELECTRIC COOKTOP INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS If cooktop is supplied. 4. Separate the green (or bare copper)...
...and white appliance cable wires. 3. Cap the white wire from appliance Figure 7 Models 36" with Warmer Zone 4-WIRE GROUNDED JUNCTION BOX WARNING If connecting to a 4-wire power supply cable electrical system, the appliance frame connected ground wire MUST NOT be connected to the neutral wire... of the 4-wire electrical system. 5 In the circuit breaker, fuse box or junction box: connect appliance and power supply cable wires as shown in figure 7. ELECTRIC COOKTOP INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS If cooktop is supplied. 4. Separate the green (or bare copper)...
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...be hot enough to meet local codes or, in their absence, with the National Electrical Code ANSI/NFPA No. 70-latest edition, or with CSA Standard C22.1, Canadian Electrical Code, Part 1 (see Figure 9). cooktop should be sure to the Use and Care Guide for service phone numbers. 6 ... are not the result of the cooktop. Cooktop Countertop Retainer Brackets Must Be Installed At Least 1/16" (0.16 cm) BELOW Countertop 6 Nylon spacers Position brackets on unit cutout center line 2 Retainer brackets Figure 11 - 36" models Checking Operation Refer to include the model and serial numbers and...
...be hot enough to meet local codes or, in their absence, with the National Electrical Code ANSI/NFPA No. 70-latest edition, or with CSA Standard C22.1, Canadian Electrical Code, Part 1 (see Figure 9). cooktop should be sure to the Use and Care Guide for service phone numbers. 6 ... are not the result of the cooktop. Cooktop Countertop Retainer Brackets Must Be Installed At Least 1/16" (0.16 cm) BELOW Countertop 6 Nylon spacers Position brackets on unit cutout center line 2 Retainer brackets Figure 11 - 36" models Checking Operation Refer to include the model and serial numbers and...
