COOKTOP CONTROLS - TRADITIONAL KNOB CONTROLS

COOKTOP CONTROLS - TRADITIONAL KNOB CONTROLS

To Use DUAL and TRIPLE:WARNING

Fire Hazard

Turn off all controls when done cooking.

Failure to do so can result in death or fire.

The controls can be set to anywhere between HI and LO.

NOTE: Where 240V installation is not available, this cooktop will automatically adjust to 208V operation.

To Use:

Push in and turn knob to desired heat setting.

Use the following chart as a guide when setting heat levels.

SETTING

RECOMMENDED USE

 

 

 

Hi

Bring liquid to a boil.

 

 

 

Med Hi

Hold a rapid boil.

Medium High

Quickly brown or sear food.

 

 

 

 

Med

Maintain a slow boil.

Medium

Fry or sauté foods.

 

Cook soups, sauces and

 

 

gravies.

 

 

 

Med Lo

Stew or steam food.

Medium Low

Simmer

 

 

 

 

Lo

Keep cooked foods warm.

 

Melt chocolate or butter.

 

 

 

Dual/Triple Elements

Home canning.

 

Large-diameter cookware.

 

Large quantities of food.

Hot Surface Indicator Lights

The Hot Surface Indicator Lights are located next to each of the cooktop controls. The Hot Surface Indicator Lights will glow as long as any surface cooking area is too hot to touch, even after the surface cooking area(s) is turned off.

A

A. Hot surface indicator light

If the cooktop is on when a power failure occurs, the Hot Surface Indicator Lights will remain on after the power is restored to the cooktop. They will remain on until the cooktop has cooled completely.

Power Light

Each cooktop has a Power On light. The light will glow when any burner is on.

Dual/Triple Element

The dual and triple elements offer flexibility depending on the size of the cookware. Single size can be used in the same way as a regular element. The dual and triple sizes combine single, dual and outer element and are recommended for larger cookware, large quantities of food, and home canning.

A Manual background

B Manual backgroundManual background C

A. Single size

B. Dual size

C. Triple size

To Use SINGLE:

REMEMBER: When cooktop is in use, the entire cooktop area may become hot.

1.Push in and turn knob from the OFF position to the SINGLE zone anywhere between LO and HI.

2.Turn knob to OFF when finished.

To Use DUAL and TRIPLE:

1.Push in and turn knob from the OFF position to the DUAL or TRIPLE zone anywhere between LO and HI.

2.Turn knob to OFF when finished.

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KitchenAid KECC507 Cooktop Controls - Traditional Knob Controls, To Use DUAL and TRIPLE, Dual/Triple Element, Power Light

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