Sensor Boil
The Sensor Boil function automatically selects the ideal power level to boil water and has an audible beep when boiling is reached. Sensor Boil is available only on one surface cooking area. See the following illustrations for which surface cooking area has Sensor Boil for your cooktop.
30” (76.2 cm) Model JIC4430X
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A. Surface cooking area with available Sensor Boil
36” (91.4 cm) Model JIC4536X
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A. Surface cooking area with available Sensor Boil
When using Sensor Boil:
■Use only water at room temperature.
■Do not add salt or any other ingredients to water until boiling is reached.
■Do not use a lid on a pot while using the Sensor Boil function.
■Do not use the Sensor Boil function if the surface cooking area is hot. “H” will appear in the display when the surface cooking area is hot.
■Do not change the power level or move the pot.
■Fill the pot at least
4 cups (946 mL) of water but not up to the brim. Do not use Sensor Boil with more than approximately 5 qt (5 L) for 36" (91.4 cm) models, or 7 qt (7 L) for 30" (76.2 cm) models.
■For best results, use pots with a diameter between
9½" (24 cm) and 11" (28 cm) for 30" (76.2 cm) models. Use pots with a diameter between 6½" (17 cm) and 7½" (19 cm) for 36" (91.4 cm) models.
■Do not use pressure cookers.
■The quality of the cookware being used may affect the performance of the Sensor Boil function.
To Use:
To Turn On:
1.Check that the surface cooking area with available Sensor Boil has been selected.
2.Put the pot on the selected surface cooking area for sensor boiling.
3.Touch SENSOR BOIL. “A” will appear in the display, and the indicator light next to Sensor Boil will light.
When the boiling point is reached, the cooktop will beep
3 times at regular intervals. After the second set of beeps, a minute counter will start counting the boiling time automatically. After the third set of beeps, the cooktop will automatically switch to a lower power level suitable to maintain the boil.
To Turn Off:
Sensor Boil can be turned off in 3 different ways:
1.Use the power slider to set to a heat level.
OR
2.Touch the surface cooking area OFF keypad.
OR
3.Select a different cooking function.
NOTE: The cooktop manages the Sensor Boil and Performance Boost functions automatically. In some cases, it may not be able to use the Sensor Boil and Performance Boost functions simultaneously.
Low Settings
The Low Settings function can be used with all surface cooking areas. Low Settings can be used on more than 1 surface cooking area at a time.
The Low Settings function allows you to select the Simmer, Melt or Keep Warm functions for a specific surface cooking area.
To Use
To Turn On:
1.Check that a surface cooking area has been selected.
2.Touch LOW SETTINGS. “A” will appear in the display for the surface cooking area selected.
3.Press LOW SETTINGS until an indicator light next to the desired function is lit.
The timer remains visible and can be set if desired.
To Turn Off:
Low Settings can be turned off in 3 different ways:
1.Use the power slider to set to a heat level.
OR
2.Touch the surface cooking area OFF keypad.
OR
3.Select a different cooking function.
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