Before Lighting a Burner

if Drip pans are supplied with your range, they should be used at all times..

,Make sure all grates on the range are in place before using any burner.

Lighting Instructions

"Yoursurface burners are lighted by electronic ignition, eliminating the need for standing pilots with constantly burning flames.

In case of a power failure, you can light the surface burners on your range with a match. Hold a lighted match to the burner, then turn the knob to the LITE position.. Use extreme caution when lighting burners in this

manner.

Surface burners in use when an electrical power failure occurs will continue to operate normally..

The electrode of the spark igniter is exposed. When one burner is turned to LITE, all the burners spark° Do not disassemble or clean around any burner while another burner is on,. An electric shock may result, which could cause you to knock over hot cookware..

Surface Burner Controls

The knobs that turn the surface burners on and off are located on the lower control panel (front manifold panel) in front of the burners_

The two knobs on the left control the left front and left rear burners.. The two knobs on the right control the right front and right rear burners.

°The smaller burner (right rear position) will give the best simmer results_ it offers precise cooking performance for delicate foods, such as sauces or foods which need to cook over tow heat for a long time° It can be turned down to a very low simmer setting.

The right front burner is higher powered than the others and will bring liquids to a boil quicker (natural gas installations only),

To Light a Surface Burner

Push the control knob in and turn it to LITE. You will hear a

little clicking noise--the sound

of the electric spark igniting the burner,,

After Lighting a Burner

°After the burner ignites, turn the knob to adjust the flame size°

Check to be sure the burner you turned on is the one you want to use°

°Do not operate a burner for extended periods of time without having cookware on the grate. The finish on the grate may chip without cookware to absorb the heat°

°Be sure the burners and grates are cool before you

place your hand, a pot holder, cleaning cloths or other materials on them°

How to Select Flame Size

Watch the flame, not the knob, as you reduce heal When fast heating is desired, the flame size on a gas burner should match the cookware you are using,,

FOR SAFE HANDLING OF COOKWARE, NEVER LET THE FLAME EXTEND UP THE SIDES OF THE COOKWARE.. Any flame larger than the bottom of the cookware is wasted and only serves to heat the handle..

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Kenmore 362.7562 manual Before Lighting a Burner, Lighting Instructions, To Light a Surface Burner, After Lighting a Burner

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