Instructions

Care and cleaning of the cooktop.

Operating Instructions Safety

Lift the surface unit about 1 inch above the drip pan and pull it out.

Surface Units

To clean the surface units, turn the control to the highest setting for a minute. The coils will burn off any soil.

To remove a surface unit:

To remove the drip pans for cleaning, the surface units must be removed first.

Lift the surface unit about 1 inch above the drip pan and pull it out.

Do not lift the surface unit more than 1 inch. If you do, it may not lie flat on the drip pan when you plug it back in.

Repeated lifting of the surface unit more than 1 inch above the drip pan can permanently damage the receptacle.

To replace a surface unit:

Replace the drip pan into the recess in the cooktop. Make sure the opening in the pan lines up with the receptacle.

Insert the terminals of the surface unit through the opening in the drip pan and into the receptacle.

Guide the surface unit into place so it rests evenly.

Do not immerse the surface units in liquids of any kind.

Do not clean the surface units in a dishwasher. Do not bend the surface unit plug terminals.

Do not attempt to clean, adjust or in any way repair the plug-in receptacle.

Care and Cleaning

Receptacle

Drip pan

Drip Pans

Remove the surface units. Then lift out the drip pans.

Clean the drip pans by hand with warm, soapy water.

To remove burned-on foods, soak them in hot, soapy water for several hours. Then scrub with a soap-filled plastic scouring pad if necessary.

Rinse with clean water and polish with a clean soft cloth.

The drip pans may also be cleaned in a dishwasher.

Clean the area under the drip pans often. Built-up soil, especially grease, may catch fire.

Do not cover the drip pans with foil. Using foil so close to the receptacle could cause shock, fire or damage to the cooktop.

Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips

Support rod

Support rod

Latch

Be sure to secure the cooktop support rod in the cooktop strike catch.

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Lift-Up Cooktop

Clean the area under the cooktop often. Built-up soil, especially grease, may catch on fire.

To make cleaning easier, the entire cooktop may be lifted. Be sure all surface units are turned off and are cool before raising the cooktop.

To raise the cooktop:

1 Remove all four control knobs. See the Control Knobs section.

2 Remove one of the front surface units and drip pans and use this opening to grasp the cooktop. See the Surface Units and Drip Pans sections.

3 Lift the cooktop.

4 Raise the support rod into place and hook it into the bracket on the underside of the cooktop to hold it in place while cleaning.

To clean the cooktop:

Use hot, soapy water and a clean cloth to clean the surface under the cooktop. To remove burned-on spills, use a cleansing powder. Rinse well, then polish with a dry cloth.

To lower the cooktop:

1 While holding the cooktop up with one hand, carefully disengage the support rod from the bracket and return it to its original location.

2 Gently lower the cooktop.

3 To fasten the cooktop down, press on the front of the cooktop to make sure the strike engages the catch.

4 Replace any drip pans and surface units that you removed.

5 Replace the control knobs.

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JP626WFWW specifications

The GE JP626WFWW is an elegant and versatile electric cooktop designed to meet the needs of modern kitchens. With its sleek design and a range of advanced features, it offers both functionality and style, making it a popular choice among homeowners and culinary enthusiasts alike.

One of the key features of the GE JP626WFWW is its five radiant cooktop burners, providing ample cooking space for multiple dishes at once. The burners are designed with various heat settings, allowing users to simmer, boil, and sauté with precision. The dual-element burner, in particular, is especially noteworthy as it offers enhanced flexibility by allowing users to select different sizes based on the pot or pan being used.

Temperature control is made easy with the unit’s responsive knobs that provide quick access to adjust heating levels. The cooktop also features a hot surface indicator, which is a vital safety feature that alerts users when the surface is still hot after cooking, reducing the risk of burns.

In terms of technology, the GE JP626WFWW utilizes advanced radiant heat technology, ensuring even and efficient heating across all burners. This means that food cooks more evenly, and energy efficiency is improved, reducing overall cooking times.

The unit’s ceramic glass surface not only adds a modern aesthetic but is also easy to clean, making post-cooking maintenance simpler. Spills can be wiped away easily, and the smooth surface reduces the likelihood of food residue sticking, which is a common issue with traditional coil burners.

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