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PP912 PP932 PP942 PP962 PP972 Owner’ s Manual Coo k to p Radiant 49-80413 09-06 JR Safety Instr uctions . . . . . . . 2–4 Operating Instr uctions Bridge Sur face Element . . . . . .8 Control Lock-Out . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Cookware Tips . . . . . . . . . .10, 11 Dual Sur face Element . . . . . . . 8 Features of Y our Cooktop . . . 5, 6 Sur fac[...]
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning T roubleshooting T ips Consumer Support IMPORT ANT SAFETY INFORMA TION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. W ARNING! For your safety , the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury[...]
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning T roubleshooting T ips Consumer Support COOK MEA T AND POUL TRY THOROUGHL Y… Cook meat and poultry thoroughly—meat to at least an INTERNAL temperature of 160°F and poultry to at least an INTERNAL temperature of 180°F . Cooking to these temperatures usually protects against foodborne[...]
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READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMA TION CAREFULL Y . SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Use care when touching the cooktop. The glass surface of the cooktop will retain heat after the controls have been turned off. RADIANT SURF ACE ELEMENTS ■ Avoid scratching the glass cooktop. The cooktop can be scratched with items such as sharp instruments, rings or ot[...]
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5 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning T roubleshooting T ips Consumer Support Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. Features of your 36” cooktop. ge.com Feature Index (Features and appearances may vary .) Explained on page Single Sur face Element 7 Dual Sur face Element 8 T ri-Ring Sur [...]
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6 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning T roubleshooting T ips Consumer Support Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. Features of your 30” cooktop. Feature Index (Features and appearances may vary .) Explained on page Single Sur face Element 7 Dual Sur face Element 8 Left Rear Sur face El[...]
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7 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning T roubleshooting T ips Consumer Support Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. Never cook directly on the glass. Always use cookware. About the radiant surface elements… The radiant cooktop features heating elements beneath a smooth glass sur face. N[...]
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Bridge Surface Element with Selector Knob (on some models) Y ou can create an oblong heated area by using the left rear element in addition to the front element bridge combination. Make sure the pan rests flat on the glass cooktop. When the SELECTOR knob points to , the control knob controls both the left front sur face element and the bridge area.[...]
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Surface Elements Cycle On and Off Sur face elements will cycle on and off to maintain the temperature you have selected. All radiant sur face elements have a temperature limiter that protects the glass cooktop from getting too hot. The temperature limiter may cycle the elements off while cooking if: ■ The pan boils dry . ■ The pan bottom is not[...]
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning T roubleshooting T ips Consumer Support 10 Selecting types of cookware. The following information will help you choose cookware which will give good performance on glass cooktops. Stainless Steel: recommended Aluminum: heavyweight pans recommended Good conductivity . Aluminum residue some[...]
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11 Note: Flat-bottomed canners are required for glass cooktops. Pots that extend beyond 1 ″ of the sur face element’ s circle are not recommended for most sur face cooking. However , when canning with water -bath or pressure canner , larger- diameter pots may be used. This is because boiling water temperatures (even under pressure) are not harm[...]
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning T roubleshooting T ips Consumer Support 12 Care and cleaning of the cooktop. Be sure electrical power is off and all surfaces are cool before cleaning any part of the cooktop. Control Knobs The control knobs may be removed for easier cleaning. Make sure the knobs are in the OFF positions [...]
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13 ge.com Allow the cooktop to cool. Use a single-edge razor blade scraper at approximately a 45° angle against the glass sur face and scrape the soil. It will be necessary to apply pressure to the razor scraper in order to remove the residue. After scraping with the razor scraper , spread a few drops of ceramic cooktop cleaner on the entire burne[...]
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T o order ceramic cooktop cleaner and the cooktop scraper , please call our toll-free number: National Parts Center 800.626.2002. Ceramic Cooktop Cleaner . . .# WX10X300 Ceramic Cooktop Scraper . . .# WX10X0302 Kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .# WB64X5027 (Kit includes cream and cooktop scraper) Cleaning Pads for Ceramic Cooktops [...]
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15 Before you call for service… ge.com T roubleshooting T ips Save time and money! Review the charts on the following pages first and you may not need to call for service. Problem Possible Causes What T o Do Surface elements will not Improper cookware • Use pans which are flat and match the diameter maintain a rolling boil being used. of the su[...]
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16 Notes. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning T roubleshooting T ips Consumer Support[...]
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General Electric Company W ar ranty Registration Depar tment P .O. Box 32150 Louisville, KY 40232-2150 GE Ser vice Protection Plus ™ GE, a name recognized worldwide for quality and dependability , offers you Ser vice Protection Plus ™ —comprehensive protection on all your appliances— No Matter What Brand! Benefits Include: • Backed by GE [...]
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18 Consumer Pr oduct Ownership Registration Important Mail T oday! GE Consumer & Industrial Appliances General Electric Company Louisville, KY 40225 ge.com First Name Mr . ■ ■ Ms. ■ ■ Mrs. ■ ■ Miss ■ ■ Street Address City State Date Placed In Use Month Day Y ear Zip Code Apt. # Last Name Phone Number _ _ Consumer Pr oduct Owners[...]
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning T roubleshooting T ips Consumer Support GE Electric Cooktop W arranty . This warranty is extended to the original purchaser and any succeeding owner for products purchased for home use within the USA. If the product is located in an area where service by a GE Authorized Servicer is not av[...]
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Printed in the United States Consumer Support. GE Appliances W ebsite ge.com Have a question or need assistance with your appliance? T r y the GE Appliances W ebsite 24 hours a day , any day of the year! For greater convenience and faster service, you can now download Owner’s Manuals, order parts or even schedule service on-line. Schedule Service[...]