
GENERALINSTRUCTIONS COOKTOP
WARNING:NEVERuseappliance '_'_'_%ililil_ NEVERleavesurface units .,t_,_ _i_
door, or drawer,ifequipped, as a ,f _,_ , _. unattendedespecially when using _ '_iI}_ _ _
step stool or seat as this may result i _ high heat settings. An unattendedi_i o_i_ _ _
inpossibletippingofthe appliance, _,,[_ i_i_, Ill
damageto the appliance,and '_! boilover couldcausesmokingand a H_ F!4• Jii_
seriousinjuries,greasyspillovercan cause a fire. 'i_,=.I _,_!i5,
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Ifappliance isinstalledneara window,proper This applianceis equippedwith differentsize surface
precautionsshouldbetakento preventcurtainsfrom elements.Selectpans havingflat bottomslargeenoughto
blowingover surfaceelements. ,._,_'_"_'=_%_o coverelement.Properrelationshipof pantoelementwill
NEVERuseappliancetowarm or _i!',i_,1_ improvecookingefficiency.
heatthe room. Failureto followthis . j, _==_
instructioncan leadtopossible .___, Ifpan is smallerthan element,a _!i_
burns,injury,fire, or damage tothe =_ portionof the elementwill be _i "_"
appliance, exposedto directcontactand -
_'_ couldigniteclothingor potholder.
NEVERwearloose-fittingor #i_ ,_,
hanginggarmentswhileusingthe _i.'r'_m_L ............
appliance.Clothingcould catch _iL__,__"_,_I , III_L_, Onlycertaintypesof glass,glass/ceramic,ceramic,
utensilhandlesor igniteandcause _i_.__ earthenware,or other glazedutensilsare suitablefor
burnsif garmentcomesin contact _ cooktoporovenservicewithoutbreakingdueto the
with hot heatingelements._=_ sudden changein temperature.Follow utensil
manufacturer'sinstructionswhen usingglass.
Toensure properoperationandto avoid damageto the
applianceor possible injury,do notadjust,service,repair Turn pan handletoward center of _._._
or replaceanypartof theapplianceunlessspecifically cooktop,not outintothe room or _'_I_
recommendedinthismanual.Referallotherservicingtoa over anothersurface element.This _ _--1_ _
qualifiedtechnician, reducesthe riskof burns, ignitionof !_i
flammablematerials,or spillageif__
NEVERstoreor usegasolineor other combustibleor pan isaccidently bumpedor
flammablematerialsinthe oven,nearsurface unitsor in reachedbysmall children. _'
thevicinityof this applianceas fumescould create afire Topreventdamageto removableheating elements,do not
hazardor anexplosion, immerse,soakor clean in a dishwasheror self-clean
Topreventgreasefires, donot let cookinggreaseor other oven.A damagedelementcould short resultingin a fire or
flammablematerialsaccumulatein or nearthe appliance, shockhazard.
Useonly dry potholders.Moistor Makesuredripbowlsare in placeas absenceof these
_o_,_. bowls duringcookingcoulddamagewiringorparts.
damppotholdersonhot surfaces ._|_....... _i_.__
mayresult ina steamburn. Do not_'_1:___
let potholdertouchhotheating '___ OVEN
elements.Donotusea towelor
otherbulkyclothwhichcouldeasily _,,=""..... ' Usecarewhenopeningdoor.Lethot
touchhotheatingelementsand _' airorsteamescapebeforeremoving
ignite, or replacingfood.
Alwaysturnoffallcontrolswhencookingiscompleted. Forproperovenoperationand
NEVERheatunopenedcontainersonthesurfaceunitor performance,donotblockorobstruct
intheoven.Pressurebuild-upinthecontainermaycauseovenventduct.
containertoburstresultinginburns,injuryordamageto
theappliance. Alwaysplaceovenracksindesiredlocationswhileovenis
cool.If rackmustbemovedwhileovenishot,donotlet
NEVERusealuminumfoiltolinedripbowls,ortocover potholdercontacthotheatingelementinoven.
anovenrackorovenbottom.Misusecouldresultinriskof
electricshock,fire,or damagetotheappliance.Usefoil
onlyasdirectedinthismanual.