Range

G

A

 

 

B

H

 

 

N

 

I

 

 

 

J

 

 

K

 

 

L

 

C

 

 

D

M

O

E

 

 

F

 

 

A. Oven vent

B. Surface cooking area

C.Anti-tip bracket

D.Oven door hinge

E.Model and serial number plate (behind left side of storage drawer)

F. Storage drawer (warming drawer on some models)

G. Electronic oven control

H. Center grate (on some models)

I. Surface burner control

J. Automatic oven light switch

Parts and Features not shown

K. Oven rack

Oven light

L. Gasket

Broiler pan and grid

M. Oven door window

Roasting rack

N. Self-clean latch

Storage drawer liner

O. Gas regulator

(on some models)

COOKTOP USE

CooktopControls

WARNING

Fire Hazard

Do not let the burner flame extend beyond the edge of the pan.

Turn off all controls when not cooking.

Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or fire.

Electric igniters automatically light the surface burners when control knobs are turned to IGNITE.

Before setting a control knob, place filled cookware on the grate. Do not operate a burner using empty cookware or while the grate is unoccupied.

To Set:

1.Push in and turn knob counterclockwise to IGNITE.

All 4 surface burners will click. Only the burner with the control knob turned to IGNITE will produce a flame.

2.Turn knob to anywhere between HIGH and LOW. Use the following chart as a guide when setting heat levels.

SETTING

RECOMMENDED USE

 

 

 

IGNITE

Light the burner.

 

 

 

HIGH

Start food cooking.

 

Bring liquid to a boil.

 

 

 

Between

Hold a rapid boil.

HIGH and LOW

Quickly brown or sear food.

 

 

Fry or sauté foods.

 

Cook soups, sauces and gravies.

 

Stew or steam foods.

 

 

 

LOW

Keep food warm.

 

Simmer.

 

 

 

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