Until you get used to the settings, use the following as a guide. For best results, Start cooking at the high settings; then turn the control knob down to continue cooking.

Use HI to start foods cook- ing; to bring liquids to a boil.

Use MED-HI to hold a rapid boil; to fry chicken

or pancakes.

Use MED

 

Use MED-LO

for gravy,

 

to keep

food

puddings

 

cooking

after

and

icing;

to

starting

it

cook

large

on a higher

amounts

of

setting.

 

vegetables.

 

 

 

Use LO to keep food warm until ready to serve. Set the heat higher or lower within the LO

CAUTION: The use of the HI setting for long periods of time can damage surface units and discolor chrome trim rings. Start cooking on HI and turn control down to continue cooking.

band to keep food at the temperature you want.

Use only flat-bottomed utensils for best cooking 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.

See the Cooking Guide for important utensil information.

Optional Canning Kit (PartNO. 242905)

The large diameter of most water-bath or pressure canners combined with

high

heat settings for long periods of time can shorten the life of regular surface

units

and cause damage

to the cooktop.

 

 

If you

plan

to use the cooktop for canning, we recommend

the installation

 

of a

Canning

Kit. Order

the kit from your Whirlpool Dealer

or Tech-Care”

Service

Company.

See the Cooking Guide for important canning information.

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RE960PXV, RE963PXV specifications

The Whirlpool RE963PXV and RE960PXV are part of Whirlpool's advanced line of electric cooktops, designed to enhance both cooking efficiency and user convenience. These models stand out due to their sophisticated technology and innovative features, making them suitable for both novice cooks and seasoned chefs.

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