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Be sure electrical power is off and all surfaces are cool before cleaning any part of the cooktop.
How to Remove Protective Shipping Film and Packaging Tape
Safety
Carefully grasp a corner of the protective shipping film with your fingers and slowly peel it from the appliance surface. Do not use any sharp items to remove the film. Remove all of the film before using the appliance for the first time.
To assure no damage is done to the finish of the product, the safest way to remove the adhesive left from packaging tape on new appliances is an application of a household liquid dishwashing detergent. Apply with a soft cloth and allow to soak.
NOTE: The adhesive must be removed from all parts before using the cooktop. It cannot be removed if it is baked on.
Instructions Operating
Control Knobs
The control knobs may be removed for easier cleaning.
Make sure the knobs are in the OFF positions and pull them straight off the stems for cleaning.
Pull the knob straight up off the stem.
The knobs can be cleaned in a dishwasher or they may also be washed with soap and water. Make sure the insides of the knobs are dry before replacing.
Replace the knobs in the OFF position to ensure proper placement.
Instructions Care and
Porcelain Enamel Cooktop (on some models)
The porcelain enamel finish is sturdy but breakable if misused. This finish is acid- resistant. However, any acidic foods spilled (such as fruit juices, tomato or vinegar) should not be permitted to remain on the finish.
If acids spill on the cooktop while it is hot, use a dry paper towel or cloth to wipe it up right away. When the surface has cooled, wash with an all- purpose cleaner and water. Rinse well.
For other spills such as fat spatterings, wash with soap and water or an
To order:
To order CERAMA BRYTE® Stainless Steel Cleaning Polish and Conditioner, please call our
National Parts Center 800.626.2002
www.GEAppliances.com
CERAMA BRYTE® Stainless Steel Cleaning Polish and Conditioner
# PM10X313
Stainless Steel Surfaces (on some models)
Do not use
Shake CERAMA BRYTE® bottle well.
Place a small amount of CERAMA BRYTE® Stainless Steel Cleaning Polish and Conditioner on a dry cloth. Follow the instructions on the bottle.
Clean a small area (approximately 8″ x 8″), rubbing with the grain of the stainless steel if applicable.
Dry and buff with a clean, dry soft cloth.
Repeat as necessary.
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