Electrolux 5995447090E36GC76EPS manual

Dishwasher Use & Care Guide Slide In Gas Cooktop 5995447090 E36GC76EPS E48GC76EPS[...]

2 Finding Information PLEASE READ AND SA VE THIS GUIDE Thank you for choosing Electrolux , the new premium brand in home appliances. This Use & Care Guide is part of our commitment to customer satisfaction and product quality throughout the service life of your new cooktop. W e view your purchase as the beginning of a relationship. T o ensure o[...]

3 Finding Information NO NO NO NO NO TE TE TE TE TE Registering your product with Electrolux enhances our ability to serve you. Y ou can register online (at the Internet address below) or by dropping your Product Registration Card in the mail. Complete and mail the Product Registration Card as soon as possible to validate the registration date. PRO[...]

4 TABLE OF CONTENTS Finding Information ............................................ 2 Please Read And Save This Guide .................... 2 Make A Record For Quick Reference ................. 2 Questions ............................................................ 3 T able Of Contents ............................................... 4 Safety .....[...]

5 Safety IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Safety Precautions Do not attempt to install or operate your appliance until you have read the safety precautions in this manual. Safety items throughout this manual are labeled with a W arning or Caution based on the risk type. Definitions This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to potential[...]

6 Safety General Precautions IMPOR IMPOR IMPOR IMPOR IMPOR T T T T T ANT ANT ANT ANT ANT • Begin by ensuring proper installation and grounding of the appliance by a qualified technician according to the accompanying Installation Instructions. Have the installer show you where the fuse or junction box is located so that you know how and where to t[...]

7 IMPOR IMPOR IMPOR IMPOR IMPOR T T T T T ANT ANT ANT ANT ANT • Always light each burner prior to placing a utensil on the burner grate. Also, turn the control knob to the “off” position before removing a utensil from the burner grate. • Always clean the cooktop cautiously . If using a damp sponge or cloth, wait until the cooktop has cooled[...]

8 CA CA CA CA CA UTION UTION UTION UTION UTION • Do not leave children alone or unattended in the area where the cooktop is in use. Never allow children to sit or stand on any part of the cooktop. Do not let children play with the cooktop. • Do not store items of interest to children above the cooktop. Children could be burned or injured while [...]

9 LIQUIFIED PETROLEUM (PROP ANE) GAS CONVERSION This appliance can be used with Natural Gas and Propane Gas. It is shipped from the factory for use with natural gas. A kit for converting to LP gas is supplied with your cooktop. The kit is marked “FOR LP/PROP ANE GAS CONVERSION”. Follow the installation instructions which are inside the envelope[...]

10 Cooktop Features PROPER BURNER ADJUSTMENTS The color of the flame is the key to proper burner adjustment. A good flame is clear, blue and hardly visible in a well-lighted room. Each cone of flame should be steady and sharply defined. Adjust or clean burner if flame is yellow-ocooktop. To clean burner, see instructions under General Care & Cl[...]

11 Cooktop Features BURNER LOCA TIONS All Electrolux Icon cooktop cooktops are equipped with sealed burners. See Figure 2 for a detailed burner layout for your model. Figure 2 E36GC76EPS E48GC76EPS Burner Configurations 15000 BTU 17000 BTU 8500 BTU 17000 BTU 8500 BTU 15000 BTU 15000 BTU 17000 BTU 8500 BTU 17000 BTU 8500 BTU 15000 BTU[...]

12 Cooktop Features BRASS BURNER RINGS All burners are attached to the cooktop by retaining nuts. Gaskets around the undersides of the burner bases ensure that the burners are sealed, thereby preventing any liquid spills from entering the cooktop chassis. All spills remain on the surface of the cooktop. The brass burner heads spread the flame evenl[...]

13 CONTROL KNOBS The control knobs provided with this range are designed for ease of use and longevity . The “D” shaped design of the knob shaft ensures proper orientation when reinstalling the knob. Located beneath each knob is a bezel ring that mounts to the range. PLACEMENT OF BURNER GRA TES Place grates on the porcelain coated spill tray . [...]

14 Surface Cooking UTENSILS TO USE FOR BEST PERFORMANCE Note: Always use a utensil for its intended purpose. Follow manufacturer's instructions. Some utensils were not made to be used in the oven or on the cooktop. *GOOD • Flat bottom and straight sides. • Tight fitting lids. • Weight of handle does not tilt pan. Pan is well balanced. ?[...]

15 Surface Cooking USING THE WOK ST AND The Wok Stand provided with your cooktop is designed to allow round-bottomed woks to be used. It is recommended that you use a 14 inch diameter (35.5 cm) or less Wok. It is recommended that you use the center front POWER burner with the wok stand for best performance. If properly positioned, the Wok Stand wil[...]

16 Surface Cooking USING THE SIMMER PLA TE The Simmer Plate has been specfically designed for simmering and holding food at the lowest safe temperature. It can be used for cooking sauces long periods of time, or melting chocolate. With the grate in position over the burner , set the simmer plate on top of the grate, centering the plate over the gra[...]

17 Surface Cooking SETTING SURF ACE CONTROLS Y our cooktop may be equipped with any combination of the following burners: Simmer Burner: best used for simmering delicate sauces, etc. S tandard Burner: used for most all surface cooking needs. Large Burner: best used when bringing large quantities of liquid to temperature and when preparing larger qu[...]

18 Operation BEFORE COOKING Ensure that the cooktop has been installed by a qualified individual who has tested the operation of the cooktop in accordance with the Installation Instructions. The brass burner rings, burner caps, grates, knobs and spill protectors must be in place for the cooktop to operate properly . All cooktop components must be c[...]

19 Operation WARNING WARNING WARNING WARNING WARNING Do not touch any burner cap, burner base, or igniter while the igniters are sparking, as an electrical shock could result. IMPOR IMPOR IMPOR IMPOR IMPOR T T T T T ANT ANT ANT ANT ANT • If the gas does not ignite within four seconds, turn off the valve. Allow at least two minutes for any gas to [...]

20 Operation SETTING THE BURNER FLAME HEIGHT Setting the proper burner flame height for the desired cooking process and selected utensil will result in superior cooking performance, while also saving time and energy . Follow these recommendations for best results: 1. Use low or medium flame heights when cooking in utensils that are poor conductors [...]

21 Care and Cleaning CLEANING TIPS FOR COOKTOP No maintenance, other than the Care and Cleaning identified in this Use & Care Manual , should be attempted by the owner/operator . All other maintenance and service must be performed by a qualified appliance technician. Read and follow the Care and Cleaning instructions to ensure that proper cookt[...]

22 Care and Cleaning Recommendations for cleaning and care of specific cooktop components are summarized below: T reating the porcelain components with care will slow the natural deterioration that takes place with cooktop use. Please follow these guidelines to keep the porcelain parts looking their best: 1 Do not use utensils having rough bottoms,[...]

23 Care and Cleaning CLEANING ST AINLESS STEEL SURF ACES Clean these surfaces with the provided S tainless S teel Cleaner. Rinse and dry with a soft lint-free cloth. Always wipe stainless steel surfaces with the grain. CLEANING PORCELAIN GRA TES Clean the porcelain grates with a solution of mild detergent and hot water . Rinse with a soft cloth. Do[...]

24 Care and Cleaning CLEANING KNOBS AND KNOB BEZELS The control knobs provided with this cooktop are designed for ease of use and longevity . The “D” shaped design of the knob shaf t ensures proper orientation when reinstalling the knob. The knobs and knob bezels are made of a composite plastic. These components should be washed regularly in wa[...]

25 Care and Cleaning CLEANING BURNER RINGS The brass burner rings spread the flame evenly around the burner perimeters. The burner rings must seat properly in the burner bases to enable proper cooktop operation. T o ensure proper seating, positioning tabs have been placed on the bottom of each burner ring to slide into corresponding notches in the [...]

26 Solutions to Common Problems PROBLEM P OS SI BLE CA USE SOL UTION Nothing wor k s . Cook top is not c onnec te d to el ec tr ic al power Hav e c oo k top c onnec ted to a pr oper ly s iz ed elect r ical power s upply by a quali fied t ec hnic ian. Power s upply is not ener giz ed. Hav e an elec tr ic ian c hec k pow er s upply , inc l uding the [...]

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28 W arranty Information COOKTOP W ARRANTY Y our cooktop is protected by this warranty In the U.S.A. , your appliance is warranted by Electrolux Home Products North America, a division of White Consolidated Industries, Inc. We authorize no person to change or add to any of our obligations under this warranty . Our obligations for service and parts [...]