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10 49-85220-2In Case of a Power FailureSurface BurnersUSING THE COOKTOP: In Case of a Power Failure / Surface BurnersIn the event of a power failure, the oven is inoperableand no attempt should be made to operate it. However,the surface burners may be lit with a match. Usingextreme caution, hold a lit match near the ports beneaththe surface burner cap, then slowly turn the knob to the/,7(SRVLWLRQ2QFHOLWVXUIDFHEXUQHUVZLOOFRQWLQXHWRoperate normally.Lighting a Surface BurnerWARNING Burners should be operated onlyZKHQFRYHUHGE\FRRNZDUH%XUQHUIODPHVQRWFRYHUHGE\FRRNZDUHSUHVHQWDULVNRIILUHRUFORWKLQJLJQLWLRQ1HYHUOHWIODPHVH[WHQGEH\RQGWKHVLGHVRIWKHFRRNZDUH)DLOXUHWRFRPSO\PD\UHVXOWLQVHULRXVLQMXU\Make sure all burners are in their correct locations andfully assembled before attempting to operate any burner.Select a burner and find its control knob. Push the knobLQDQGWXUQLWWRWKH/,7(SRVLWLRQYou will hear a clicking noise—the sound of the electric sparkLJQLWLQJWKHEXUQHU:KHQRQHEXUQHULVWXUQHGWR/,7(DOOburners will spark. Sparking willcontinue as long as the knobUHPDLQVDW/,7(2QFHJDVLVignited, turn the knob to adjustthe flame size.Using the Surface BurnersNOTES:Ŷ 'RQRWRSHUDWHWKHEXUQHUIRUDQH[WHQGHGSHULRGRItime without cookware on the grate. The finish on thegrate may discolor or chip without cookware to absorbthe heat.Ŷ 'RQRWDWWHPSWWRGLVDVVHPEOHDQ\EXUQHUZKLOHDQRWKHUburner is on. Damage to the product may occur.Ŷ %HVXUHWKHEXUQHUVDQGJUDWHVDUHFRROEHIRUH\RXSODFHyour hand, a pot holder or cleaning materials on them.Your rangetop has sealed gas burners that offerconvenience, cleanability and flexibility for a wide rangeof cooking applications.The smallest burner is the simmer burner. A simmerEXUQHUWXUQHGGRZQWR/2SURYLGHVSUHFLVHFRRNLQJperformance for foods such as delicate sauces thatrequire low heat for a long cooking time.The extra-large burner is designed to quickly bringlarge amounts of liquid to a boil. Some models have a32:(5%2,/VHWWLQJHVSHFLDOO\GHVLJQHGIRUXVHZLWKcookware with a diameter of 11 inches or larger.Selecting a Flame Size:DWFKWKHIODPHQRWWKHNQREDV\RXDGMXVWKHDW:KHQrapid heating is desired, the flame size should match thesize of the cookware you are using. Flames larger thanthe bottom of the cookware will not heat faster and maybe hazardous.Push the control knob in andturn it to the LITE position.Types of Surface BurnersRound BurnerUse this burner for general cooking purposes.Size cookware appropriately to the flames.Oval Burner (on some models)Use this burner to cook on the griddle.These flames are too large for the pot