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Jenn-Air CVG2420 manual

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  • Page 1

    mmmJ ENN-AIR Use a nd Ca r e M anual Expressions ® Sealed Gas _ Downdra ft Cooktop Model CVG2420 P r inted i n U.S A C a t. N O . G A2420 U E ©1 9 96 Jenn -A ir Pa r t NO . 8111 P 1 61 60 6 / 96[...]

  • Page 2

    WARNING: If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion m ay result causing pr o perty damage, personal in - jury or death . - Do not store or use gasoline or other flam m able vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or a n y other appliance. - WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS • Do not try to I ! ght any appliance. ?[...]

  • Page 3

    Read before operating your cooktop All appliances - regardless of the manufacturer - have the potentia l through improper or careless use to create safety problems . Therefore the fol l owing safety precautions should be observed: 1. Be sure your appliance is properly installed and grounded by a qualified technician. 2. Never use your appliance for[...]

  • Page 4

    13. CAUTION - Do not store items of in t erest to ch i ldren in cab i nets above cooktop-children climbing on the cooktop to reach items could be seriously injured. 14 . Do not touch surface burner areas or any areas near burners. During and a ft e r us e , th e se a re a s m a y b e ho t en o ugh t o c ause bums. Av o id c ontact with th e se area[...]

  • Page 5

    IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE AND WARNING Th e Ca liforni a Sa f e Drinking Wat e r and Toxic En f orc e m e nt Act o f 1986 (Proposition 65) r e qui r e s th e Gov e r nor o f Cali f ornia to publish a list o f substanc e s kno w n t o the State of Cal i forn i a to cause cancer or reproducti v e harm, and requiresbusinessesto warn customersof potent i [...]

  • Page 6

    Congratulations on your choice of a Jenn-Air gas cooktop . Your new cooktop has sealed g a s burners for easy cleaning. If the burner flame should go out , the automatic reignition system will automatically spark to reignite that burner. This f ea tur e is provided as a conv e nien c e. It is n o t int e nd e d to b e int e rpreted a s a safety fea[...]

  • Page 7

    About Your Jenn-Air Cooktop ................................................. 6 Cle an ing Other Parts of Your Cooktop ........................... 13-15 Cookware Selection .............................................................. 10 Ducting Information ................................................................ 9 How A Surface Bumer Works[...]

  • Page 8

    Th e built - in v e ntilation syst e m removes c ooking v apors, odors a nd smok e f rom fo o ds prepared on your cooktop. Regular use of this system will insure a mor e comfortable and less humid kit c h e n whi ch is free of h e avy c ooking odors and fum e s that n o rmally c reate a frequent n e ed for c leaning and redecorating. I The fan cont[...]

  • Page 9

    Jenn-Air's ventilation system is designed to capture both cooking fumes and smoke from any place on the cooktop surface. If the system does not, these are some ducting installation situations to check: • 6" di a meter ro u nd o r 3 1 / 4" x 10" re c tangular du c ting should be used for duet l eng t hs 10' - 60'. Not[...]

  • Page 10

    T o achieve o ptimum c oo king performance, use cookpots with flat bottoms, tight fitting covers, and siz e d for the surfac e burner . The cooktop is equipped with two small and two large surface burners. Flame size should be adjusted so it does not extend beyond the edge of the cookware. This instruction is based on safety considerations. Adjusti[...]

  • Page 11

    When the control knob is turned O N , gas will flow into the burn e r. The solid state igniter will click until the gas is ignited. (Not e : All burner igniters will spark regardless of which burner is b e ing op e rat e d.) If th e b u rn e r fl a m e s ho uld g o o ut, th e a ut oma ti c r e igniti o n system will automatically spark to reignite [...]

  • Page 12

    • Sinc e th e controls ar e a push to turn type, they must be pushed down before turn- ing. To set (from the OFF position) , push down on control knob and immediately turn c ounterclo c kwis e to desir e d setting . • Igniter will spark, at any position , until there is a frame. 1. Left r e ar surface burner (10,500 BTUs) 2 . Left front su rf a[...]

  • Page 13

    Be sure all c ontrols are OFF and all eooktop parts are cool before cleaning. L-J I _ SURFACE BURNER GRATE The surface burner grates are made of porcelain on c ast -- iron. Therefore , the grates can be washed in the sink with mild detergents and a ptastic scrubber or washed in -- th e di s h wa s he r. When replacing the grates, place the rear gra[...]

  • Page 14

    j BURNER H _O The su r face burner heads are removab l e f o r _D_E_,_ cleaning. The caps are porcelain , while the port ,G_ , TE. _ " O_E,T areas are aluminum. Wash the surface burner heads in the sink with mild detergent and a plastic s cr ubb e r . Note: For stubborn stains, clean with Cooktop Cleaning Crem e (Part No, 20000001). When repla[...]

  • Page 15

    The knobs on the control panel can be removed with th e contro l s in the OFF position . Pull ea c h knob straight from the shaft. Wash knobs in warm soapy water or dishwasher; do not use abrasive cleans e rs or materials . T o replace each knob, match flat part of knob opening with the flat on the shaft, retu rn ing in OFF po s ition . I mpo rt an[...]

  • Page 16

    Check the fo l lowing list to be sure a service call is really necessary. If surface burner fails to light: • check to be sure unit is properly connected to power supply . • check for a blown circuit fuse or a tripp e d main circuit break e r. • check to be sure burner is c orrectly adjusted for your type of gas. • c heck to b e sure burner[...]