GE JP346 Owner's Manual

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6Safety InstructionsOperating InstructionsCare and CleaningTroubleshooting TipsConsumer SupportUsing the surface elements.Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model.How to SetPush the knob down and turn in eitherdirection to the setting you want. Whenthe control is in any position other thanOFF, it may be rotated without pushingit down.At both OFF and HI the control clicksinto position. You may hear slightclicking sounds during cooking,indicating the control is keeping thepower level you set.The controls for the radiant surfaceelements can be set anywhere betweenLO and HI for an unlimited number ofheat settings. With the infinite switch theelement cycles on and off to maintainyour selected control setting.The ON indicator light will glow whenany surface element is on.A HOT SURFACE indicator light will glowwhen any radiant element is turned onand will remain on until the surface iscooled to approximately 150°F.NOTE: It comes on when the element is hot to thetouch. It stays on even after the element is turned off. It glows brightly until the element is cooled toapproximately 150°F. Be sure you turn the control knob to OFFwhen you finish cooking.Never cook directly on the glass.Always use cookware.About the radiant surface elements…The radiant cooktop features heatingelements beneath a smooth glass surface.NOTE: A slight odor is normal when a newcooktop is used for the first time. It is caused bythe heating of new parts and insulating materialsand will disappear in a short time.NOTE: On models with light-colored glasscooktops, it is normal for the cooking zones tochange color when hot or cooling down. This istemporary and will disappear as glass cools toroom temperature.The surface element will cycle on and offto maintain your selected control setting.It is safe to place hot cookware (from theoven or surface) on the glass cooktopwhen the surface is cool.Even after the surface elements areturned off, the glass cooktop retainsenough heat to continue cooking. Toavoid overcooking, remove pans fromthe surface elements when the foodis cooked.Avoid placing utensils that couldbecome hot or plastics that could melton the surface element until it hascooled completely. Water stains (mineral deposits) are removableusing the cleaning cream or full strength whitevinegar. Use of window cleaner may leave aniridescent film on the cooktop. The cleaningcream will remove this discoloration. Don’t store heavy items above the cooktop.If they drop onto the cooktop, they can causedamage. Do not use the surface as a cutting board.Do not slidecookware acrossthe cooktopbecause it canscratch the glass.The glass isscratch-resistant,not scratchproof.DRAGGING SURFACECOOKINGOFF CENTERAlways center the pan on the surfaceelement you are using.