Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Customer ServiceCleaning the glass cooktop. (on some models)Clean the glass surface with cleaning cream before you use the cooktop for the first time. Also, clean the glasssurface after each use. This helps protect the top and makes clean-up easier.To clean the cooktop seal, let a wet cloth rest on it for a few minutes, then wipe clean. Use a mild detergent ifneeded.Do not use a knife or any sharp object on the seal because it will cut or damage it.Daily CleaningUse only a recommended cleaning cream,such as Cerama Brite or the CooktopCleaning Cream, on the glass cooktop.To maintain and protect the surface ofyour new glass cooktop follow these steps.Before you use the cooktop for the firsttime, clean it with cleaning cream.This helps protect the top and makesclean-up easier.nClean the surface with the cleaning creamafter each use.nRub a few drops (less is better) of the cleaningcream onto soiled area using a damp papertowel. Buff with a dry paper towel until all soiland cream are removed.For Heavy, Burned-On Soil…Apply a few drops of the cleaningcream to the (cool) soiled area.Using a damp paper towel, rub thecream into the burned-on area. Aswith any burned-on spill, this mayrequire some effort.Carefully scrape soil with razorscraper. Hold scraper at a 30° angleagainst the glass cooktop.If any soil remains, repeat the stepslisted above. For additionalprotection, after all soil has beenremoved, polish the entire surfacewith the cleaning cream.Buff with a dry paper towel.To order more cream and/or scrapers forcleaning your glass cooktop, please callour toll-free number:National Parts Center . . . . . . . . . 800-626-2002Cleaner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . # WX10X300Scraper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . # WX5X1614Cream & scraper kit . . . . . . . . . # WB64X5027Special CareBe sure to use a new sharp razor scraper. Do notuse a dull or nicked blade.Sugary spillovers (such as jellies, fudge,candy syrups) or melted plastics cancause pitting of the surface of yourcooktop (not covered by the warranty)unless the spill is removed while still hot.Special care should be taken whenremoving hot substances.Turn off all surface units affected bythe spillover. Remove hot pans.Wearing an oven mitt, hold the razorscraper at a 30° angle to the cooktop.Scrape the hot spill to a cool areaoutside the surface unit.With the spill in a cool area, use a drypaper towel to remove any excess.Any spillover remaining should beleft until the surface of the cooktophas cooled. Do not continue to usethe soiled surface unit until all of thespillover has been removed. Followthe steps underHeavy Burned-On Soilto continue the cleaning process.NOTE: If pots with a thin overlay of aluminum,copper or enamel are allowed to boil dry, theoverlay may bond with the glass cooktop andleave a black discoloration. This should beremoved immediately before heating again or thediscoloration may be permanent.Using a razor scraper will notdamage the surface if the 30° angleis maintained.17