Setting Surface Controls
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Figure 1 (30" modems)
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Locations
of the
Gas
Surface
Burners
Your cooktop is equipped with gas surface burners with 3
different BTU ratings, The ability to heat food quicker and in
HargervoHumes increases as the burner size increases,
The smaHH SIMMER burner is best used for simmering
delicate sauces, etc. This burner is Hocatedat the right rear
burner position on the cooktop.
The STANDARD
burners can be used for most surface
cooking needs. The 2 (or3 on 36" modeHs) burners are
Hocated at the Heftfront and rear burner positions on the
cooktop. For 36" modemsthe third standard burner is Hocated
in the center rear position.
The POWER burner is best used for bringing Hargequantities
of Hquid rapidHyup to temperature or when preparing Harger
quantities of food. The POWER burner is Hocatedat the right
front burner position on the cooktop.
RegardHess of size, aHways seHect cookware that is suitabHe
for the amount and type of food being prepared. SeHecta
burner and flame size appropriate to the pan. Never aHHow
flames to extend beyond the outer edge of the pan.
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Figure 2 (36" modems)
Operating
the Gas
Surface
Controls:
1.
PHacecooking utensiH on surface burner.
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2.
Push the surface control knob down and turn counterclockwise
out of the OFF
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position.
3.
Release the knob and rotate to the LiTE position (see figure 2). Note: Ail four
electronic surface ignitors wiil spark at the same time. However, only the burner
you are turning on wiil ignite.
4.
Visually check that the burner has a flame.
5.
Turn the control knob counterclockwise
to the desired flame size. The control
knobs do not have to be set at a particular setting. Use the knob indicator settings
to adjust the flame as needed. DO NOT cook with the surface control knob in the
LiTE position. (The electronic ignitor wiil continue to spark if the knob is left in the
Figure2
NOTE
Hnthe event of an eHectricaHpower outage, the surface burners can be HitmanuaHHy. T o Highta surface burner, hoHda Hit
match to the burner head, then showilyturn the surface controH knob to LITE. After burner Hightsturn the knob to desired
setting. Use caution when Highting surface burners manuaHHy. S urface burner in use when an eHectricaH power faiHure occurs
wiHH continue to operate normaHHy.
Do not p_ace p_astic items such as salt and pepper shakers, spoon holders or p_astic wrappings
on top of the range when it is in use. These items couHd merit or ignite. PothoHders, toweHs or wood spoons couHd
catch fire if pHaced too chose to a flame.
Do not operate the burner for an extended period of time without cookware
on the grate. The finish on
the grate may chip without cookware to absorb the heat.
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