IMPORT~ SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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Use little fat for effective shallow or deep-fat
frying. Filling the pan too fill of fat can cause
spillovers when food is added.
If acombination of oils or fats will be used
in frying, stir together before heating, or as fats
melt slowly.
.Always heat fat slowly,and watch as it heats.
.Use adeep-fat thermometer whenever
possible to prevent overheating fat beyond
the smokingpoint.
Be surethe downdraft vent grille is not covered.
Be sure the filter is inplace. Its absence during
cooking coulddamage blower parts.
Do not cover or block the area around the
cooktop system knobs. This area must be
kept clear for proper ventilation and burner
performance.
.Keep all plastics away from cooktop surface
units and burners.
Donot operate the halogenkadiant surface
units if the glass is broken. Spillovers or
cleaning solution may penetrate abroken cooktop
and create arisk of electrical shock. Contact a
qualified technician immediately should your
glass cooktop become broken.
.Avoidscratching the glass cooktop surface.
Thecooktop can be scratched with items such
as sharp instruments, rings or otherjewelry and
rivets on clothing.
Never use the glass cooktop surface as a
cutting board.
Do not place or store items on top of the glass
cooktop surface when it is not in USA
Do not stand on the glass cooktop.
.Be carefid whenplacing spoons or other
stirring utensils on the glass cooktop surface
when it is in use.They may become hot and
could cause bums.
Use care when touching the cooktop. Theglass
surface of the cooktop will retain heat after the
controls have been turned off.
.After cleaning, use adry cloth or paper towel to
remove all Cook TopCleaning Creme residue.
.Read and follow all instruction and warnings
on Cook TopCleaning Creme labels.
Clean the cooktop with caution. If awet sponge
or cloth is used to wipe spills on ahot surface
unit, be careful to avoid steam bums. Some
cleaners can produce noxious fumes if applied to
ahot surface.
When the cooktop is cool, use only Cook Top
Cleaning Creme brand cleaner to clean the
Cooktop.
QDonot use awok on the gas burners if the wok
has aroundmetal ring which is placed over the
burner grate to support the wok. This ring acts
as aheat trap that may damage the burner grate
and burner head. Also, it may cause the burner to
work improperly. This may cause acarbon
monoxide level above that allowed by current
standards, resulting in ahealth hazard.
.If you smell gas, turn offthe gas to the cooktop
at the gas cutoff valve and call aqualified
service technician. Never use an open flame to
locate aleak.
.Do not operate the gas burners without all
burner parts and grate in place.
Let the gas burner grate and other surfaces
cool before touching them.
Do not leave grate removed from any
component where children can reach them.
Never leave gas burnersunattended at high
flame settings. Boilovers cause smoking and
greasy spillovers that may catch on fire.
For your safety, never use your gas burners for
warming or heating the room. Prolonged use of
the cooktop in this way can be hazardous.
Toavoid possible damage to the cooking
surface, do not apply Cook Top Cleaning Creme
to the glass surface whenit is hot.
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