Cleaning the Glass Cooktop (Cont.)
Metal Marks and Scratches
1. Be careful not to slide pots and pans across your
cooktop. It will leave metal markings on the cooktop
surface.
These marks are removable using the a ceramic
cooktop cleaner with a non-scratching cleaning pad
for ceramic cooktops.
2. If pots with a thin overlay of aluminum or copper
are allowed to boil dry, the overlay may leave black
discoloration on the cooktop.
Damage from Sugary Spills and Melted Plastic
Special care should be taken when removing hot substances to avoid permanent damage of the glass surface.
Sugary spillovers (such as jellies, fudge, candy, syrups) or melted plastics can cause pitting of the surface of your
cooktop (not covered by the warranty) unless the spill is removed while still hot. Special care should be taken when
removing hot substances.
Be sure to use a new, sharp razor scraper.
1. Turn off all surface units. Remove hot pans.
2. Wearing an oven mitt:
the spill to a cool area on the cooktop.
b. Remove the spill with paper towels.
Oven Probe
The temperature probe may be cleaned with soap and
water or a soap-filled scouring pad. Cool the temperature
probe before cleaning. Scour stubborn spots with a soap-
filled scouring pad, rinse and dry.
To order additional temperature probes, see the
Accessories and Consumer Support sections at the end
of this manual.
during a self or steam clean cycle.
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This should be removed immediately before heating
again or the discoloration may be permanent.
NOTE: Carefully check the bottom of pans for roughness
that would scratch the cooktop.
3. Be careful not to place aluminum baking sheets or
aluminum frozen entrée containers on a hot cooktop
surface. It will leave shinny dots or markings on the
cooktop surface. These markings are permanent and
cannot be cleaned off.
3. Any remaining spillover should be left until the surface
of the cooktop has cooled.
residue has been completely removed.
NOTE: If pitting or indentation in the glass surface has
already occurred, the cooktop glass will have to be
replaced. In this case, service will be necessary.
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