Hot Surface Indicator Light

The hot surface indicator light will glow as long as any surface cooking area is too hot to touch, even after the surface cooking area(s) is turned off.

HOT SURFACE

CooktopControlsfor Standard KnobControl

System

WARNING

Fire Hazard

Turn off all controls when done cooking.

Failure to do so can result in death or fire.

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

OFF

Lo

Hi

Med

Med

Lo

Hi

Med

Push in and turn to the 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.

 

Quickly brown or sear food.

 

 

MED

Maintain a slow boil.

 

Fry poultry or meat.

 

Cook pudding, sauce, icing or gravy.

 

 

MED- LO

Stew or steam food.

 

Simmer.

 

 

 

LO

Keep food warm.

 

Melt chocolate or butter.

SETTING

RECOMMENDED USE

 

 

 

SIMMER Switch

Precise simmer control.

(on some models)

 

 

 

 

 

WARM ZONE

Keep cooked foods warm.

Element Switch

 

 

 

 

 

REMEMBER: When range is in use or (on some models) during the Self-Cleaning cycle, the entire cooktop area may become hot.

Single and Dual-Size Elements

A

A. Single size

A

B

A. Single size

B. Dual size

The Dual-Size 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 size combines both the single and outer element and is recommended for larger size cookware, large quantities of food and home canning.

To Use SINGLE:

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

2.Turn knob to OFF when finished.

To Use DUAL:

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

2.Turn knob to OFF when finished.

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KitchenAid KERA807 KESI901 CooktopControlsfor Standard KnobControl System, Hot Surface Indicator Light, Med- Lo, Warm Zone