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Read all instructions before using this appliance, Save these instructions for future reference. DEFINITIONS Thisisthe safetyalertsymbol.Itisused to alert you to potential personalinjuryhazards.Obey allsafety messages thatfollowthissymbol to avoidpossible injury or death. • Storage on Appliance. Flammable should not be stored near surface includes paper, plastic and cloth items, such as cookbooks, plasticware and towels, as well as flammable liquids.
IMPORTANT SAFETY YOUR COOl(TOP INSTRUCTIONS FOR USING • Know which knob controls each surface unit. • Clean the appliance regularly to keep all parts free of grease that could catch fire, Exhaust fan ventilation hoods and grease filters should be kept clean. Do not allow grease to accumulate on hood or filter. Greasy deposits in the fan could catch fire. When flaming food under the hood, turn fan on. Refer to hood manufacturer's instructions for cleaning. - Use Proper Pan Size.
Selecting Surface Cooking Cookware Cookware Haterial Cookware should have flat bottoms that make good contact with the entire surface heating element. Check for flatness by rotating a ruler across the bottom of the cookware (See Figure 1). The cookware material determines how evenly and quickly heat is transferred from the surface element to the pan bottom. The most popular materials available are: types ALUMINUM - Excellent heat conductor.
Specialty Pans & Trivets Canning Tips & :Information Wokswith fiat bottoms suitable for use on your cooktop are available in most cookshop or hardware stores. Round=bottomed woks (with a support ring that does not extend beyond the heating element) may also be used. The metal ring was designed to support the wok safely when it is filled with large amounts of liquids (soup making) or fat (frying). 1.
Ceramic Glass Cooktop (somemodels) The ceramic cooktop has radiant surface elements located below the surface of the glass. The design of the ceramic coo_op outlines the area of the surface element underneath, Make sure the diameter of the pan matches the diameter of the element outline on the cooktop, Heat is transferred up through the surface of the cooktop to the cookware. Only fiabbottom cookware should be used.
Surface cooking settings Use the chart to determine the correct setting for the type of food you are preparing. Operating the Single Surface Elements (All models) To Operate the Single Surface Elements Note- • The size and type of cookware used will influence 1. Place correctly sized cookware on the surface the setting needed for best cooking results. element. 2. Push in and turn the surface control knob in either direction to the desired setting (Figure 1). 3.
Indicator lights (somemodels) Some models have an indicator light for each heating unit, other models have an indicator light for each pair of heating units, also some other models have an indicator light for all heating units. The indicator light glows as soon as a heating unit is turned on. Check if the indicator light glows when the control knob of the individual heating unit is turned on.
Operating the Warm Zone Feature (Some Ceramic Glass Cooktop models only) To operate the warm zone Your appliance is equipped with a warm zone. The purpose of the warm zone is to keep hot cooked foods at serving temperature. Always start with hot food. [t is not recommended to heat cold food on the warm zone. Use the warm zone to keep cooked foods hot such as: vegetables, gravies, casseroles, soups, stews, breads, pastries and oven-safe dinner plate.
Cleaning Various Parts of Your Cooktop Before cleaning any part of the cooktop, be sure all controls are turned OFF and the cooktop is COOL. REMOVE SPILLOVERS AND HEAVY SOILING AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. REGULAR CLEANINGS NOW WILL REDUCE THE DIFFICULTY AND EXTENT OF A MAJOR CLEANING LATER. Aluminum (Trim Pieces) ....Use hot, soapy water and a cloth or paper towel. Dry with a clean cloth.
Ceramic Glass Cooktop Haintenance Cleaning & Consistent andproper cleaning is essential to maintaining your Ceramic glass cooktop, Prior to using your cooktop for the first time, apply the recommended CERAMA BRYTE® Cleaning Creme to the ceramic surface. Clean and buff with a non abrasive cloth or pad. This will make cleaning easier when soiled from cooking. The special cooktop cleaning cream leaves a protective finish on the glass to help prevent scratches and abrasions.
Plastic or foods with a high sugar content: These types of soils need be removed immediately if spilled or melted onto the ceramic cooktop surface. Permanent damage (such as pitting of the cooktop surface) may occur if not removed immediately. After turning the surface elements OFF, use a razor blade scraper or a metal spatula with a mitt and scrape the soil from the hot surface (as illustrated). Allow the cooktop to cool, and use the same method for heavy or burned on soils.
Beforeyou call for service, review this list. It may save you time and expense. The list includes common Entire cooktop does not operate, House fuse has blown or circuit breaker has tripped. Check/reset breaker or replace fuse. If the problem is a circuit overload, have this situation corrected by a qualified electrician. Service wiring not complete. Contact installation agent or dealer. Power outage. Check house lights to be sure. Call local electric company. Surface element does not heat.
Brown streaks and specks on ceramic Boilovers have cooked onto surface. Use razor blade scraper to remove soil. See CeramicGlass Cool{top section in this Owner's Guide. glass cool{top surface, Cleaning materials not recommended for ceramic-glass cooktop have been used. Use recommended cleaners and cleaning method. See Ceramic-Glass Cool{top section in this Owner's Guide. Areas of discoloration on ceramic glass cool{top surface, Mineral deposits from water and food.
Yourappliance is coveredbya oneyearlimitedwarranty.Foroneyearfromyouroriginaldateofpurchase, Electrolux will payall costsfor repairingor replacinganypartsof this appliancethat proveto be defectivein materialsor workmanship whensuchappliance is installed,usedandmaintained in accordance withthe providedinstructions. Exclusions DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIES WARRANTIES; LIMITATION OF REMEDIES Customer's sole and exclusive remedy under this limited warranty shall be product repair or replacement as provided herein.
