Samsung DG68-00295A Protecting the smoothtop surface, Cleaning, Preventing marks and scratches

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Protecting the smoothtop surface

Cleaning

•Clean the cooktop before using it for the first time.

•Clean your cooktop daily or after each use. This will keep your cooktop looking good and can prevent damage.

•If a spillover occurs while cooking, immediately clean the spill from the cooking area while it is hot to prevent a tough cleaning chore later. Using extreme care, wipe the spill with a clean dry towel.

•Do not allow spills to remain on the cooking area or the cooktop trim for a long period of time.

•Do not use abrasive cleansing powders or scouring pads, which will scratch the cooktop.

•Do not use chlorine bleach, ammonia, or other cleansers not specifically recommended for use on a glass-ceramic surface.

Preventing marks and scratches

•Do not use glass cookware. It may scratch the cooktop.

•Do not place a trivet or wok ring between the cooktop and the pan. These items can mark or scratch the cooktop.

•Make sure the cooktop and the pan bottom are clean.

•Do not slide metal pans across the cooktop.

Preventing stains

•Do not use a soiled dish cloth or sponge to clean the cooktop surface. A film will remain, which may cause stains on the cooking surface after the area is heated.

•Continuously cooking on a soiled surface may/will result in a permanent stain.

Preventing other damage

•Do not allow plastic, sugar, or foods with high sugar content to melt onto the hot cooktop. Should this happen, clean immediately.

•Do not let a pan boil dry as this will damage the cooktop. and the pan.

•Do not use the cooktop as a work surface or cutting board.

•Do not cook food directly on the cooktop without the proper cookware.

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Contents Electric Range Latest in heat-distribution technology Features of your new rangeSafety precautions Important safety instructionsManual for instructions ANTI-TIP DeviceDo not enter inside the oven Surface Cooking Units Oven Warming Drawer Ventilating Hood Important safety instructions Important safety instructions Important safety instructions FE-R500XAC DG68-00295A.indb This may result in fire. Do not over-heat food Circuit Breakers Contents What’s included with your range Introducing your new rangeOverview About the radiant surface elements Surface cookingAbout surface cooking Cooking areas Hot surface indicatorLocation of the radiant surface elements and controls Dual surface unit control knob left front, right front How to set the appliance for surface cookingRecommended settings Single surface unit control knob left rear, right rearLevel Type of Food Using the warming centerSurface warmer will not glow red like the cooking elements Press the Warming Center ON/OFF padCorrect Incorrect Using the proper cookwareChoosing the proper cookware Preventing stains CleaningProtecting the smoothtop surface Preventing marks and scratchesAbout the warming drawer Using the warming drawerRoasts beef, pork, lamb Turning the warming drawer on or offLevels Type of Food Low Rolls soft, empty dinner plates MediumOven control panel Operating the ovenPress the SET/START or Clock AM/PM pad Setting the clockHow to set the clock How to change between a 12-hour and 24-hour displayFeature Minimum Maximum Minimum and maximum settingsSetting the kitchen timer How to set the timerBaking layer cakes Using the oven racksBefore using the racks Oven rack positionsBaking How to set the thermostatHow to adjust the thermostat while cooking Tips for convection baking How to set the oven for convection bakingConvection baking Breads Recommended convection baking guidePie CookiesConvection roasting How to set the oven for convection roastingLamb Recommended convection roasting guidePork PoultryTimed cooking How to set the oven for timed cookingHow to set the oven for delay timed cooking Delay timed cookingBroil stop position Using the broil panHow to set the oven for broiling BroilingRecommended broiling guide How to recall a setting Using the custom cook featureHow to record a recipe setting Proofing How to set the oven for proofingTurning the oven light on and off Using the keep warm functionHow to use the keep warm feature Hour energy saving Extra featuresFahrenheit or Celsius temperature selection Thermostat adjustment Convection auto conversion featureControl lockout Sound on/offFor use on the Jewish Sabbath & Holidays Setting the SabbathMaintaining your appliance Self-cleaningBefore a self-cleaning cycle After a self-cleaning cycle How to set the oven for self-cleaningHow to delay the start of self-cleaning How to turn off the self-cleaning featureAfter a steam-cleaning cycle Steam-cleaningHow to set the oven for steam-cleaning Oven vent Care and cleaning of the ovenCleaning painted parts and decorative trim Cleaning stainless steel surfacesOven door Cleaning the broil pan and insertOven racks Removing heavy, burned-on residue Care and cleaning of the glass cooktopNormal daily use cleaning Removing burned-on residuePotential for permanent damage to the glass surface Cleaning the cooktop sealCleaning sugary spills and melted plastic Removing metal marks and scratchesLocked position Unlocked position How to remove the doorHow to replace the door Removing and replacing the oven doorUnlocked position Locked position How to remove the warming drawerHow to replace the warming drawer Removing and replacing the warming drawerChanging the oven light Code Cause TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Problem Possible Cause SolutionFrequently cycles on AreasDiscoloration on CooktopNot open after a Self-cleaning cycle Temperature is tooSelf-clean Cleaning cycleEmitting from Oven not clean afterSteam from the vent Burning or oily odorLimited Warranty to Original Purchaser WarrantyFE-R500XAC DG68-00295A.indb 2010-02-18 Questions or COMMENTS?

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