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GE Monogram 36 Ceramic Cooktop manual

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  • Page 1

    GE M on ogram ® U se and Care Guide 36 ″ Ceramic Cooktop[...]

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    Consumer Information Ceramic Cooktop 2 Introduction Your new Monogram ceramic cooktop makes an eloquent statement of style, convenience and kitchen planning flexibility. Whether you chose it for its purity of design, assiduous attention to detail—or for both of these reasons—you’ll find that your Monogram ceramic cooktop’s superior blend of[...]

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    3 Save time & money Before you request service, check the Problem Solver in the back of this guide. It lists causes of minor operating problems that you can correct yourself. If you need service To obtain service, see the Consumer Services page in the back of this guide. We’re proud of our service and want you to be pleased. If for some reaso[...]

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    4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAFETY PRECAUTIONS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following: • Have the installer show you the location of the circuit breaker or fuse. Mark it for easy reference. • Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in this guide. • Be sure y[...]

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    5 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS • Clean the cooktop with caution. If a wet sponge or cloth is used to wipe spills on a hot surface unit, be careful to avoid steam burns. Some cleansers can produce noxious fumes if applied to a hot surface. NOTE: We recommend that you avoid wiping any surface unit areas until they have cooled and the indicator light has gone[...]

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    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 6 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS • To minimize the possibility of burns, always be certain that the controls for all surface units are at the off position and the entire glass surface is cool before attempting to clean the cooktop. • Always keep wooden and plastic utensils and canned food a safe distanc[...]

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    Features of Your Cooktop Ceramic Cooktop 7 Design information Feature Index Page 1 Bridge Surface Unit (diameter 7 ″ /16 ″ [2x1800/4400W]) 9 2 Surface Unit (diameter 5 1 ⁄ 2 ″ [1200W]) 8–14 3 Model and Serial Numbers (on a label under the cooktop) 2 4 Dual Surface Unit (diameter 5 1 ⁄ 4 ″ /7 3 ⁄ 4 ″ [950/1900W]) 8–14 5 Hot Surfa[...]

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    Controls and Features Ceramic Cooktop 8 How to set the controls Note: Be sure to turn the control knob to off ( • ) when you finish cooking. Cooking guide for using heat settings High (6) —Quick start for cooking; brings water to a boil. Medium High (4–5) —Fast fry, pan broil; maintains a fast boil on large amounts of food. Medium (3–4) ?[...]

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    9 1 2 3 4 5 6 Dual surface unit and control knob The dual surface unit has two cooking sizes to select from so you can match the size of the unit to the size of the cookware you are using. The controls are variable and can be set to any intermediary position required. To use the large surface unit, turn the coil select knob to the position marked ?[...]

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    Cookware Tips Ceramic Cooktop 10 Types of cookware The following information will help you choose cookware which will give good performance. Stainless Steel: recommended Especially good with a sandwich clad bottom. The sandwich bottom combines the benefits of stainless steel (appearance, durability and stability) with the advantages of aluminum or [...]

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    11 For best results • Place only dry pans on the surface units. Do not place lids on the surface units, particularly wet lids. • Do not use woks that have support rings. This type of wok will not heat on glass surface units. • We recommend that you use only a flat- bottomed wok. They are available at your local retail store. The bottom of the[...]

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    Home Canning Tips Ceramic Cooktop 12 Observe the following points in canning Note: Flat-bottomed canners are required for glass cooktops. Right! Wrong! Pots that extend beyond 1 inch of the surface unit’s circle are not recommended for most surface cooking. However, when canning with water-bath or pressure canner, larger-diameter pots may be used[...]

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    Glass Cooktop Cleaning Ceramic Cooktop 13 Daily cleaning Use only a recommended cleaning cream, such as Cerama Brite or Cooktop Cleaning Creme, on the glass cooktop. Normal, light soil 1 Rub a few drops (less is better) of the cleaning cream onto soiled area using a damp paper towel. Buff with a dry paper towel until all soil and cream are removed.[...]

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    Glass Cooktop Cleaning Ceramic Cooktop 14 Special care 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. Follow these instructions carefully [...]

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    Care and Cleaning Ceramic Cooktop 15 Cooktop seal To clean the cooktop seal, let a wet cloth rest on it for a few minutes, then wipe clean. Use a mild detergent if needed. Do not use a knife or any sharp object on the seal because it will cut or damage it. Control knobs The control knobs may be removed for easier cleaning. Before removing the knobs[...]

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    The Problem Solver Ceramic Cooktop 16 Questions? Use this problem solver! PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SURFACE UNITS • You must use pans which are absolutely flat. If light can be seen WILL NOT between the pan bottom and a straight edge, the surface units MAINTAIN A will not transfer heat properly. ROLLING BOIL • Pan bottoms should closely match the [...]

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    17 Consumer Services With the purchase of your new Monogram appliance, receive the assurance that if you ever need information or assistance from GE, we’ll be there. All you have to do is call—toll- free! GE Answer Center® 800.626.2000 Whatever your question about any Monogram major appliance, GE Answer Center® information service is availabl[...]

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    18 WARRANTY YOUR MONOGRAM COOKTOP WARRANTY Staple sales slip or cancelled check here. Proof of original purchase date is needed to obtain service under warranty. WHAT IS COVERED FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY For one year from date of original purchase, we will provide, free of charge, parts and service labor in your home to repair or replace any part of t[...]

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    19 General Electric Company Warranty Registration Department P.O. Box 34070 Louisville, KY 40232-4070 Place 1st Class Letter Stamp Here GE Appliances Consumer Product Ownership R egistration Important Mail T oday[...]

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    Consumer Product Ownership R egistration Dear Customer: Thank you for purchasing our product and thank you for placing your confidence in us. We are proud to have you as a customer! Follow these three steps to protect your new appliance investment: 1 Complete and mail your Consumer Product Ownership Registration today. Have the peace of mind of kno[...]