Using your cooktop, Using the Control Knobs

Using your cooktop

LEFT FRONT	LEFT REAR	SURFACE UNIT	GRIDDLE	RIGHT	REAR
CONTR				NTROL	KNOB
CONTR

LEFT SURFACE UNiTS	GRIDDLE	RIGHT SURFACE UNITS	RIGHT	FRONT
SIGNAL LIGHT	SIGNAL LIGHT	SIGNAL LIGHT	CONTROL	KNOB

Using the Control Knobs

Surface Unit Indicators

The solid dot in the surface unit indicator shows which surface unit is turned on by that knob.

Control knobs must be pushed in before turning them to a setting. They can be set anywhere between HI and OFF.

Signal lights

A signal light will glow when a sur- face unit is on. NOTE: When the lights are off the surface units may still be hot. Do not leave or store plastic, pans or other items on surface units.

Using the Surface Units

Until you get used to the settings, use the following as a guide.

Use		HI to start			Use	5 or		6 to	Use 4 for
foods cooking				or	hold	a	rapid		gravy,	pud-
to	bring		liquids		boil	or	to	fry	dings,	and
to	a	boil.	Sur-		chicken			or	icings	or	to
face		units will			pancakes.				cook	large
not turn			red	if					amounts		of
good		contact							vegetables.
is made			with
bottom			of
pan.

Use2or3		Use LO to
to keep	food	keep	food		warn
cooking after until ready to
starting	it	serve.	Set the
on a higher		heat	higher		or
setting.		lower	to	keep
		food	at	the	tern
		perature		you
		want.

CAUTION: The use of HI heat settings for long periods of time can damage surface units and discolor reflector bowls.

RC8536XT specifications

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