Careand cleaning of the cooktop.Be sure electrical power is off and aft surfaces are cool before cleaning any part of the cooktop.How to Remove Packaging TapeTo assure no dmnage is done to the finish(ff the product, the satest way to removethe adhesive left fl'om packaging tape onnew appliances is an application of ahousehold liquid dishwashing detergent,mineral oil or cooking oil.Apply with a soft clofl_ and allow to soak._._pe dry and then apply an appliancepolish to thoroughly clean and protectthe surti_ce.NOTE: Theplast/? tape must be removed from allchrome trim. It cannotbe removed if it/s baked on.Glass Control PanelTheglass control panel on your cooktop has beentemperad to withstand sudden temperaturechangesduringcooking. Giveit the normal careyou wou/dgive any glass material_,_]file it is impact-resistant, avoidscratching it to prevent it fl'om shattering.If the glass is hot, wipe up spills with a drycloth or paper towel. _,\]_en the surfi_cehas cooled, wash, rinse and (h T it.Mternately; when the glass is cool, spray itwith glass or window cleane_: Avoid theuse of cleaning powders or hmshabrasives that may scratch the stm'i_ce.Moldedril:SpringclipClear gmnveControl KnobsThecontrolknobsmaybe removedforeasiercleaning.Before removing the knobs fl)rcleaning, please note that the knobsare in the OFFposition. Whenreplacing the knobs, check the OFFposition to insm'e proper placement.The knob has a groove in each side. Thegroove on one side has a spring clip. Theother groove is clea_: Check the inside ofthe knob and find the molded rib.X4ash knobs in soap and water but do notsoak. Avoid getting water down into theknob stem holes.Replace the knob by fitting the moldedrib inside the knob into the clear grooveon the stem.