Cleaning If You Need Service

Do not clean the cooktop system with
flammable or volatile cleaning fluids. See the
Careand Cleaning section.
Do not clean any part of the cooktop system
when the appliance is in use
If you are using an overhead exhausthood,
keep its grease faltersclean to maintain good
venting and to avoid grease fires.
Clean onlyparts listed in this Use and
Care Guida
Clean the cooktop with caution. If awet sponge
or cloth is used to wipe spills on ahot cooktop, be
careful to avoid steam burns.
sSee The Problem Solver section in this guide.
Do not attempt to rep”?ihor-replace any part
of your component cooktop system unless it
is specifkally recommended in this guide.
All other servicing should be refened to a
qualified technician.
SAm THESEINSTRUCTIONSGENERAL INFORMATION ABOUT COMPONENTS
Components available are briefly discussed on this Read each component section for specific
page. Youmay only have some installed in your instructions.
kitchen. All components are permanently installed
with the exception of the grill and griddle.

Care of Components

Some of the components must be cured or Never immerse any electric surface unit or plug
preconditioned before using them for the first time. in water.
Components and accessories should be cleaned after
each use. The longer asoil remains, the harder it is to
clean. See each component section in the Care and
Cleaning section for specific instructions.

Electric Surface Unit Components Gas Components

Youmust consider heat up and cool down times for Monogram component gas cooktops (used with either
the surface units when determining cooking times. updraft or downdraft venting) are designed to operate
Heat up and cool down times depend on initial on natural gas at 4“ water column pressure.
temperature settings, the type of cookware used and
the amount of food being cooked.
Start cooking at ahigher setting to heat the surface
unit faster, then turn to alower setting to finish
cooking. Remember, cooking continues after the
surface unit is turned off, so train yourself to turn
the heat down or off before cooking is done.

Downdraft Vent

The downdraft vent component features an integral variable-speed blower
control switch and apowerful centrifugal blower. 7