Kenmore 790.4382* You Call, Care and Cleaning of Stainless Steel, General Care & Cleaning, Before

General Care & Cleaning

Cleaning Recommendations for the

Ceramic Glass Cooktop

iMPORTANT

NOTE:

Damage

to

the

ceramic

gloss

cooktop

may occur

if you

use

an

abrasive

type

scratch pad. Only use

cleaning

products

that

have

been

specifically

designed

for

ceramic

glass

cooktop.

Plastic or foods with a high sugar content:

These

types

of

soils need

be

removed

immediately

if

spilled

or melted

onto

the

ceramic

cooktop

surface.

Permanent

damage

(such

as

pitting

of

the

cooktop

surface)

may occur

if not

removed

immediately.

After

turning

the

surface

elements

OFF, use a razor blade scraper or a metal spatula

with a

mitt

and

scrape

the soil

from

the hot surface

(as

illustrated).

Allow

the

cooktop

to

cool,

and

use

the

same

method

for

heavy

or

burned

on

soils.

Do not use the following on the ceramic glass cooktap:

*Do nat use abrasive cleaners and scouring pads, such as metal and same nylon pads. They may scratch the caaktap, making it mare difficult to clean.

*Do nat use harsh cleaners, such as chlorine bleach, ammonia or oven cleaners, as they may etch or dlscaiar the caoktap.

*Do nat use dirty sponges, cloths or paper towels, as they can leave soll or llnt an the caaktap which can burn and cause discoloration.

$peclal Caution far Aluminum Fall and Aluminum Cooking

Utensils

* Aluminum fall

Use of aluminum foil will damage the cooktop. Do not use under any circumstances.

" Aluminum utensils

Since the melting point of aluminum is much lower than that of other metals, care must be taken when aluminum pots or pans are used. Pans that boil dry may permanently damage cooktop by breaking, fusing to, or marking it.

Care and Cleaning of Stainless Steel

(some models)

Some models are equipped with stainless steel exterior

parts. Special care and cleaning are required for

maintaining the appearance of stainless parts. Refer to the General Care & Cleaning table for detailed cleaning

instructions.

Before

You Call

Entire

cooktop

does

not

Cool<top

controls

are

locked.

Set

the

cooktop

controls

to

unlock

the

Cooktop.

operate.

Make

sure

household

electrical

circuit

breaker

is ON

and that

power

is properly

supplied

to the

Cooktop.

Service

wiring

is not

complete.

Call

I=800=4-MY=HOME®

for

installation

assistance.

Electrical

power

outage.

Check

house

lights to

be

sure.

Call

your

local

electric

company

for

service.

Cooktop

turns

OFF

while

Cooktop

internal

heat

sensor

has

detected

high temperatures

inside

the

appliance.

Be

sure

the

cooking,

appliance

vent

holes

are

not

blocked.

Refer

to

the

Installaflon

Instructions

supplied

with

the

cooktop

for

more

detailed

cooktop

installaflan

information.

Fluids

spilled or

object

lying

on controls area of cooktop. Clean spills or remove object. Repower cooktop.

Cooking

Zone

does

not

No

cookware

was

placed

on

the Cooking

Zone,

or

the

cookware

material

type is incorrect

for

heat

food

(Power _evel

Induction

Cooking.

flashing).

Cookware

bottom

not

large

enough

for

Cooking

Zone.

Cookware

is warped

or

in poor

condition.

Cookware

is not

centered

on

Cooking

Zone.

Cookware

resting

on

cool<top

trim

or

does

not

rest

completely

on cooktop

surface.

Cooking

Zone

does

not

No

power

to

the

appliance.

Check

steps

under

"Entire

cooktop

does

not

operate"

in this

checklist.

heat

food.

Incorrect

Cooking

Zone

control

setting.

Make

sure the

correct

control

is ON for the

Cooking

Zone

being

used.

Cooking

Zone

heats

Incorrect

power

level

setting.

Adjust

the

power

level

setting

higher

or

lower and

refer

to

recipe

food

too

hot or

not

hot

for

guidance

and

adjust

accordingly.

enough.

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