General Care & Cleaning
Cleaning Recommendations for the Ceramic
Glass Cooktop
If soils remain, carefully scrape soils with a metal razor
blade scraper, holding scraper at a 30 degree angle to the surface. Reappiy CookTop® Cleaning Creme and buff: surface clean.
iMPORTANT NOTE: Damage to the ceramic glass 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 immedlotely. 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 followlng on the ceramic gloss cooktop:
•Do not use abrasive cleaners and scouring pads, such as metal and some nylon pads. They may scratch the cooktop, moklng it more difflcult to clean.
•Do not use harsh cleaners, such as chlorine bleach, ammonia or oven cleaners, as they may etch or discolor the cooktop.
•Do not use dirty sponges, cloths or paper towels, as they
con leove soll or llnt on the cooktop which con burn ond cause dlscolorofion.
Speclal Coutlon for Aluminum Foll and Aluminum Cooking
Utensils
* Aluminum loll
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 & Cleonlng table for detailed cleaning
instructions.
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