1.Foods cooked on the grill can spatter. It is important to clean all parts after each use. See page 17.

7.If meat begins to cook too quickly, turn the grill control knob to a lower setting.

2.The ceramic rocks will darken with use.

3.Take the grill apart to clean and to remove and store. Do not stack when storlng.

4.Most utensils safe for use on an outdoor grill can be used with your Grill Module.

5.The heating element for the grill cleans itself. Do not put In water.

6.Trim fats from meat before grilling to prevent excessive smoke and flare-up. Meats which normally have a high fat content will pro- duce more smoke and flare-up. Fat meats cook faster than lean meats.

4.Using the solid element module.

Use only flat-bottomed utensils for best results and to prevent damage to the cooktop. Specialty items with rounded or ridged bottoms (woks, ridged bottom canners or tea

kettles) are not recommended. Solid elements are made of heavy cast-iron to provide even cooking. These elements hold heat longer than conventional type surface units, For best cooking results, use a HIGH setting for a very short period; then use a LOW setting to complete the cooking. Turn the element OFF a few minutes before you are finished cooking,

CAUTION: Elements stay hot for a long time. Do not leave pans on hot elements when cooklng Is done. Burned food and damage to the cookware could result.

NOTE: A

protective

limiter

is built into

each

solid element.

If pan bottoms

are

not

flat,

It will

sense

uneven

cooking

temperatures

and

automatically

reduce the

heat

setting.

Thls will result

in longer

cooking

times.

See

Cookware,

page

11.

Until you get used to the settings, use the following as a guide.

Use HI to start cooking or to bring liquids to a boil. When cooking foods, turn to a LO or MED-LOset- tlng when sizzle starts.

Use MED.HI to hold a rapid boil or to start frying chicken or pan- cakes. Turn to a LO or BALD-10 set- tlng when sizzle starts.

Use MED for gravy, puddings and icings or to cook large amounts of

vegetables. Turn to a LO setting to finish cooklng.

Use MED-LO to continue cooking after starting at a higher setting.

Use LO to con-

tinue cooking after starting at a high- er setting, to keep food warm or to

melt chocolate or shortening.

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RC8850XRH, RC8350XRH specifications

The Whirlpool RC8350XRH and RC8850XRH are two high-performance, feature-rich cooktops designed to enhance your culinary experience. These models epitomize Whirlpool's commitment to blending innovative technology with user-friendly designs, making them ideal for both novice cooks and seasoned chefs.

One of the standout features of the RC8350XRH and RC8850XRH is their powerful induction technology. Induction cooking utilizes magnetic fields to heat pots and pans directly, resulting in quicker cooking times and more efficient energy use. This means meals can be prepared in a fraction of the time compared to traditional gas or electric cooktops. Both models offer rapid boil settings, allowing for even faster heating, which is perfect for boiling water or cooking pasta.

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