KitchenAid KECS161 Table of Contents, A Note to You, Thank you for buying a KITCHENAID appliance

Table of Contents

A Note to You	2	Caring for Your Cooktop	9
Cooktop Safety	3	Coil elements and reflector bowls	9
Getting to Know Your Cooktop	5	Control knob collars	10
Using Your Cooktop	6	Cleaning chart	11
Using the surface cooking area	6	Stainless steel surfaces	12
Characteristics of cookware materials ...	8	Cleaning the area under the cooktop ..	13
Cookware tips	8	Troubleshooting	14
		Requesting Assistance or Service	15
		Warranty	16

A Note to You

Thank you for buying a KITCHENAID® appliance!

KitchenAid designs the best tools for the most important room in your house. To ensure that you enjoy many years of trouble-free operation, we developed this Use and Care Guide. It contains valuable information concerning how to operate and maintain your new appliance properly and safely. Please read it carefully. Also, please complete and mail the enclosed Product Registration Card.

Please record your model’s information.

Whenever you call our Consumer Assistance Center at 1-800-422-1230or request service for your appliance, you need to know your complete model number and serial number. You can find this infor- mation on the model and serial number plate (see illustration on page 5 for location of plate).

Please also record the purchase information.

NOTE: You must provide proof of purchase or installation date for in-warranty service.

Model Number __________________________

Serial Number __________________________

Purchase/

Installation Date ________________________

Builder/Dealer

Name __________________________________

Address ________________________________

Phone__________________________________

Keep this book and the sales slip together in a safe place for future reference.

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