Using the Range
Setting Surface Burner Controls
Burner should ignite within 4 seconds. If burner does not ignite within 4 seconds, turn control knob to OFF position and follow directions in Placing Burner Caps section.
See Delayed Ignition section in Important Safety
Information for safety warnings and procedures.
1. Push in and turn knob to LITE.
•Burner should ignite within 4 seconds.
2.After gas ignites, turn control to desired setting.
•Knobs do not have distinct ‘clicks’.
•Use HI to bring food to boiling temperatures. When food is boiling temperature setting should be reduced.
•After lighting burner do not operate for long periods of time without cookware on grate. The finish on the grate can chip without cookware to absorb the heat.
•Flame size should match the size of the pan. Do not allow flame to extend up the sides of the pan. This can cause clothing to ignite, make the handle hot, or cause burns.
3.When finished cooking, turn control to OFF position.
!WARNING
To avoid risk of serious personal injury, property damage, or fire, do not leave surface burners unattended while in operation. Grease and spillovers may ignite causing a fire.
If These Controls
Are Different From
Yours
The control descriptions are intended to show the variety of features that are available in the product line. If your range does not have all the features that are shown, it is not a mistake. The information provided applies to several of the available models.
SURFACE BURNER | WHEN TO USE SETTING | |
CONTROL SETTINGS | ||
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LO | Use to prepare food at less than boiling | |
temperatures or to simmer. | ||
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MED | Use to maintain boiling of larger amounts of food, | |
low temperature frying and to maintain correct | ||
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| pressure in a pressure cooker. | |
HI | Use to bring food to boiling temperatures. When | |
food is boiling temperature setting should be | ||
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| reduced to LO through MED. |
During a Power Outage
Although the system that lights the burners is electric, surface burners can be ignited during a power outage. Never
attempt to light bake or broil burners (oven burners) during a power failure.1.Hold match at base of desired surface burner.
2.Push in burner control knob and turn to LITE position.
3.After gas ignites, remove match from burner and turn burner control knob to desired setting.
Adjusting Burner Flame Size
•While turning the burner control knob, watch the burner flame.
•Flame size should match the size of the pan.
•Flames that extend up the sides of the pan can ignite clothing, make the handle hot, or cause burns.
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