CARE AND CLEANINGProper care and cleaning are important so your range will give you efficientand satisfactory service. Follow these directions carefully in caring for it tohelp assure safe and proper maintenance.BE SURE ELECTRIC POWER IS OFF BEFORE CLEANING ANY PARTOF THE RANGE. PP,.bA If your range is removed for cleaning, servicing or any reason,be sure the anti-tip device is re-engaged properly when therange is replaced. Failure to take this precaution could result in ‘ kJtipping of the range and cause injury.Surface Units and Drip PansTo clean the surface units, turn the control to the highestsetting for a minute. The coils will burn off any soil.CAUTIONl Be sure all the controls are turned to OFF andthe surface units are cool before attempting toremove them.l Do not immerse the surface units in 1 iquidsof any kind.l Do not clean the surface units in a dishwasher.l Do not bend the surface unit plug terminals.l Do not attempt to clean, adjust or in any way repairthe plug-in receptacle.To remove a surface unit:To remove the drip pans for cleaning, the surface unitsmust be removed firstLift the surface unit about 1 inch above the drip panand pull it out. Surface UnitDrip PanTo replace a surface unit:l Replace the drip pan into the recess in the cooktop.Make sure the opening in the pan lines up with thereceptacle.“ Insert the terminals of the surface unit through theopening in the drip pan and into the receptacle.l Guide the surface unit into place so it rests evenly.Drip PansRemove the surface units. Then lift out the drip pans.For best results, clean the drip pans by hand. Placethem in a covered container (or a plastic bag) with1/4 cup ammonia to loosen the soil. Then scrub witha soap filled scouring pad if necessary. Rinse withclean water and polish with a clean soft cloth.The drip pans may also be cleaned in the dishwasher.Black drip pans (on some models) may be cleaned ina self-cleaning oven after they have been thoroughlyrinsed. However, self-cleaning them may cause themto lose their original luster and shine.Clean the area under the drip pans often.Built-up soil, especially grease, may catch fire.Do not cover the drip pans with foil. Using foilso close to the receptacle could cause shock, fire ordamage to the range.Do not lift the surface unit more than 1 inch.If you do, it may not lie flat on the drip pan whenyou plug it back in.Repeated lifting of the surface unit more than 1inch above the drip pan can permanently damagethe receptacle.26—— ——