Electrolux 318205832 Setting Surface Controls, Setting cooktop elements, Hot element HE message

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Setting Surface Controls 17

Setting cooktop elements

If needed, wake the control panel.

Touch the ON OFF key for the desired heating zone.

If the heating zone has more than one burner ring size available, press and continue to press the BURNER SIZE key for the desired heating zone to change the ring size.

Press the desired power level key (hi+, med or lo-) or for more precise level settings use the hi+ or lo- keys to make specific level changes.

Hot element (HE) message

After using any of the

radiant element positions the ceramic cooktop will become very hot. Even

after turning the control off, the cooktop will remain hot

for some time.

The cooktop control monitors the temperature

of the cooktop surface and displays a message “HE” (hot element) and flashes the burner rings

when the cooktop is still too hot to touch -Fig.1-. If the HE message remains displayed in the LCD, the heating zone may be set again and used for cooking.

Suggested cooktop power settings

Use the chart below to determine the suggested setting for the type of food you are preparing when using the cooktop.

Recommended surface setting chart

Setting

Type of Cooking

High

Start most foods; bring water to a

(Hi)

boil and pan broiling.

Medium high Continue a rapid boil; frying, deep fat

(8 - 9.5)

frying.

Medium

Maintain a slow boil; thicken sauces

(6)and gravies; steaming vegetables.

Medium Low

Keep foods cooking; poaching and

(4 - 5)

stewing.

Low (Lo - 3)

Keep warm, melting and simmering.

Radiant surface elements may appear to have cooled after they have been turned off. The Hot Element Message Light will turn on and will continue to glow until the glass cooktop has cooled down to a moderate level. The glass surface may still be hot and burns may occur if the glass surface is touched before the indicator light has turned OFF.

Do not place plastic items such as salt and pepper shakers, spoon holders or plastic wrappings on top of the range when it

is in use. These items could melt or ignite. Potholders, towels or wooden spoons could catch fire if placed too close to the surface elements.

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Contents 318205832 rev. B 13/04 Finding Information Table of contents Please read & save this guideKeep a record for quick reference Serial plate location Questions?Recognize Safety Symbols, Words, Labels Important Safety InstructionsWhat you need to know about safety instructions Important Safety Instructions Avoid scratching the cooktop glass with sharp objects Use Care When Opening Door or DrawerSave These Instructions for Future References Wave-Touch oven features & options FeaturesMinimum & maximum control settings Feature Min. temp Max. tempFeature Minimum & maximum time settingsWave-Touch control display & keys Max. timeCeramic glass cooktop surface Features Oven Vent Warm Air Oven vents locationReplacing Non-Sliding Oven Rack Removing and replacing oven racksRemoving Non-Sliding Oven Rack Sleep mode Setting clock at power up TimersAwake mode Getting StartedInterior Luxury-Lighting Temperature visual display Control lockAbout the ceramic glass cooktop Surface CookingAbout the radiant surface elements Surface cooking utensilsAvailable cooktop settings Cookware material types Setting the cooktopElement size indicators Display Setting ChangesSetting cooktop elements Setting Surface ControlsSuggested cooktop power settings Recommended surface setting chart Setting Type of CookingSetting rapid preheat Setting Oven ControlsAbout rapid preheat For best resultsPress Bake Setting bake for upper ovenAbout baking in oven Press Cook Options Press Cook Time Using cook timeStep Using cook time with end time Or Press Conv Broil Broiling in oven Setting broil or Conv broilStep Press Broiling Table Recommended broiling timesAbout convection bake Setting convection bakeBenefits of convection bake Press Conv BakePress Conv Bake Press Cook Options Press Conv Convert Using convection convert Setting convection convertBenefits of conv bake using conv convert option How convection roast works About convection roast Setting convection roastBenefits of convection roast Minimum 170F / 76C Maximum 550F/ 288CRoasting recommendations Convection Roasting ChartRoasting rack instructions MeatProper probe placement Setting the probeDefault 170F/76C Minimum 130F / 54C Maximum 210F / 98C About the probe functionExample Press Keep Warm Setting keep warmAbout keep warm Step Press Upper Oven Press Slow Cook About slow cook Setting slow cookPerfect Turkey Chart About Perfect Turkey Setting Perfect TurkeyPress Perfect Turkey Oven tempSetting dehydrate Setting defrostAbout defrost About dehydratePress Bread Proof Setting bread proofAbout bread proof Saving my favorite instructions About my favoriteRecalling a favorite Deleting a favoritePerfect Program multi stage Setting multi stageExample for 2 stages Press Multi StageExample for 3 stages Sabbath mode Canceling Sabbath mode Setting Sabbath modeStep Press Press Upper Oven or Simultaneously both the LOSetting bake for lower oven Setting the Lower OvenAbout the lower oven Step Press Press Lower OvenSetting clock display Setting Your PreferencesSetting clock Wave-Touch user preferencesPreset clock display Fahrenheit/Celsius mode Setting 12 or 24 hour mode Changing between F or CSetting audio mode Setting 12hr energy saving modeFactory default reset Adjusting oven temperature User preference offsetBefore starting self-clean Setting Self-Clean CycleStep Press Remove racks Setting self-cleanSetting delayed self-clean Cleaning Recommendation Care and CleaningCleaning Recommendations Replacing the lower oven interior light bulbs Special door care instructions Changing oven lightsTo replace the Lift-Off oven door Oven door with Luxury- Hold hingesTo remove the Lift-Off oven door For heavy, burned on soil Cooktop cleaning and maintenanceCleaning recommendations for the ceramic glass cooktop Broiler pan cleaning tips Before you call Solutions to common problemsExcessively Problem Solution Oven smokeDuring broiling Soil notBaking problems If You Need Service Warranty

318205832 specifications

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