Instructions
Using the surface units.
NOTE: Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model.
Operating Instructions Safety
Be sure you turn the control knob to OFF when you finish cooking.
How to Set
Push the knob in and turn in either direction to the setting you want.
At both OFF and HI the control clicks into position. You may hear slight clicking sounds during cooking, indicating the control is keeping the power level you set.
A HOT SURFACE indicator light, on the cooktop, will glow when any radiant element is turned on. It will remain on until the surface is cooled to approximately 150°F.
Hot surface indicator light will:■come on when the unit is hot to the touch.
■stay on even after the unit is turned off.■glow until the unit is cooled to approximately 150°F.
The WARM setting on the right REAR surface unit keeps already heated food warm until ready to serve. Do not use to heat cold food.
Using the Warming Zone (on some models)
Troubleshooting Tips Care and Cleaning
| SETTING | FOOD | |
1 | (Low) | Bread/Pastries |
2 | (Medium) | Chocolate/Butter |
2 | (Medium) | Sauces, Stews, |
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| Cream Soups |
2 | (Medium) | Vegetables |
3 | (High) | Soups (liquid) |
3 | (High) | Tea or Coffee |
The Warming Zone Guide is for reference only and the SETTING that you need will depend on the amount and type of food, the starting temperature of the food and the length of the holding time.
The WARMING ZONE, located in the center of the glass cooktop surface, will keep hot, cooked food at serving temperature. Always start with hot food. Do not use to heat cold food. Placing uncooked or cold food on the WARMING ZONE could result in
SET•OFF pad.
Touch the number pads 1, 2 or 3 to select low (1), medium (2) or high (3) warming setting.
Touch the START pad.
To turn the WARMING ZONE off, touch the WARMING ZONE SET•OFF pad until WARMER disappears from the display.
For best results, all foods on the WARMING ZONE should be covered with a lid or aluminum foil. When warming pastries or breads, the cover should be vented to allow moisture to escape.
Always use pot holders or oven mitts when removing food from the WARMING ZONE, since cookware and plates will be hot.
CAUTION: Do not warm food on the WARMING ZONE for more than two hours.
NOTE: The warming zone will not glow red like the cooking elements.
HOT will be displayed when the glass surface is hot and will remain on until the surface is cool enough to touch.
NOTE: Lower settings may not heat the glass surface enough to cause the HOT indicator light to come on.
A warming zone ON light will glow when the unit is on.
■Do not use plastic wrap to cover food. Plastic may melt onto the surface and be very difficult to clean.
■Use only cookware recommended for
Consumer Support
Using the Bridge Surface Unit
To use the bridge surface unit, turn the left front control knob to the BRIDGE settings.
For full bridge surface unit operation, also turn on the left rear surface unit.
| To use only the front surface unit, turn |
6 | the control knob to the FRONT settings. |
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