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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
yDo not cook on a broken cooktop. If the cooktop should break, cleaning solutions
and spillovers may penetrate the broken cooktop and create a risk of electric shock.
Contact a qualied technician immediately.
yClean cooktop with Caution. Do not use sponges or cloth to wipe spills on a hot
cooking area. Use a proper metal scraper.
yDO NOT use the glass cooktop surface as a cutting board.
yDO NOT place or store items that can melt or catch re on the glass cooktop, even
when it is not being used.
yAlways turn the surface units on after placing cookware.
yDO NOT store heavy items above the cooktop surface that could fall and damage it.
yDO NOT place aluminum foil or plastic items such as salt and pepper shakers, spoon
holders, or plastic wrappings or any other material on the range when it is in use.
yMake sure you turned on the correct surface unit.
yNEVER cook directly on the glass. Always use cookware.
yAlways place the pan in the center of the surface unit you are cooking on. NEV-
ER leave surface units unattended at high heat setting. Proper contact of uten-
sil to burner will also improve eciency.
-Boil overs cause smoking and greasy spillovers that may catch on re.
yAlways turn the surface units o before removing cookware.
yDO NOT use plastic wrap to cover food.
-Plastic may melt onto the surface and be very dicult to remove.
yDO NOT touch surface units until it has cooled down.
yThe surface elements may still be hot and burns may occur if the glass surface is
touched before it has cooled down suciently.
yImmediately clean the spills on cooking area to prevent a tough cleaning chore later.
yIf cabinet storage is provided directly above cooking surface, limit it to items that are
infrequently used and can be safely stored in an area subjected to heat. Tempera-
tures may be unsafe for items such as volatile liquids, cleaners or aerosol sprays.
yWhen warming foods do not use containers that seal. Allow venting for heated air to
escape.
ySome cleaners can produce dangerous fumes if applied to a hot surface.
yDO NOT use a steel-wool pad.
-It will scratch the surface.
yDO NOT use scrub pads or abrasive cleaning pads.
-They may damage your glass cooktop surface.
yCookware with rough or bottoms can mark or scratch the cooktop surface.
yDo not slide anything metal or glass across the cooktop.
yDo not use cookware with dirt or dirt built-up on the bottom.