Installation guide

ElectronicIgnitionSystem--
initiallighting
Cooktopburnersuseelectronicigniters
inplaceofstandingpilots.Whenthe
cooktopcontrolknobispushedinand
turnedto the"LifE" position, the system
creates a spark to light the burner.Thb
sparking continues until the control knob
is turned to the desired setting.
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m Check operation of the cooktop
burners. Push in and turn each control
knob to "LifE" position.The flame
should light within 4 seconds. Do not
leave the knob in the "LifE" position
after burner lights.
[f burners do not light properly, turn
control knob to the "OFF" position. Check
that burner cap is in the proper position.
Check that power supply cord is plugged
in and that circuit breaker or house fuse
has not blown. Check that the shutoff
valve is in the "ON" position. Check
operation again. [f a burner does not
light at this point, contact your Whirlpool
dealer for assistance.
E Push in and turn each control
knob to the "LO" (or simmer) setting.The
"LO" setting of each burner has been
factory set to the lowest setting available
to provide reliable reignition of the
burner. If it does not stay lit on the "LO"
setting, check "LO" setting as follows:
a.Turn control to "L[TE" until burner
ignites.
L Quickly turn knob down to lowest
position.
c. [f burner goes out, readjust valve as
follows:
Remove the surface burner control knob.
Insert a flat-blade screwdriver into the
hollow valve stem and engage the
slotted screw. Flame size can be
increased or decreased by turning the
screw. Adjust flame until you can quickly
turn knob from "LifE" to lowest position
without extinguishing the flame. Flame
should be as small as possible without
going out.
[_ heck that the circuit breaker is not
tripped or the house fuse blown.
[_ heck that the power supply cord is
plugged into the outlet,
Check that gas valves are turned to
_the "ON" position,
See Use and Care Guide for
_ troubbshooting list,
If yell need
if you have questions about operating,
cleaning or maintaining your cooktop:
Refer to Use and Care Guide.
Caii the Consumer Assistance
Center. Check your Use and Care
Guide for the number to call or call
the dealer from whom you
purchased this appliance.The dealer
is listed in theYellow Pages of your
phone directory under "Appliances
-- Household -- Major -- Service
and RepairS'
Maintain the quality built into your
cooktop by calling an authorized service
company.
To obtain the name and number of the
authorized service company:
3 Contact the dealer from whom you
purchased your cooktop; or
[_] ook in theYellow Pages of your
telephone directory under
"Appliances -- Household --
Major -- Service and Repair;" or
3 Call the Consumer Assistance
Center.The number is listed in your
Use and Care Guide.
When you call, you wiii need:
_The cooktop model number.
_The cooktop serial number.
Both numbers are listed on the
model/serial rating plate located on the
underside of cooktop burner box.
ing and
maintenance
If removing the cooktop is necessary for
cleaning or maintenance, shut off gas
supply. Disconnect the gas and electric
supply. Remove the mounting brackets
on the right and left side of burner box.
After disconnecting the gas and electric
supply, finish removing the unit for
cleaning and servicing. Reinstall in
reverse order and check gas connection
for leaks.