GE PGS975 Owner's Manual

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33Be sure all controls are off and all surfaces are cool before cleaning any part of the range.WARNING: If your range is removed for cleaning, servicing or anyreason, be sure the anti-tip device is reengaged properly when the range is replaced.Failure to take this precaution could result in tipping of the range and cause injury.Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer SupportBurner Caps and HeadsThe burner assemblies should be washedregularly and, of course, after spillovers.Turn all controls off before removing burner parts.The burner grates, burner heads andburner caps can be removed for easycleaning.The electrode of the spark igniter isexposed beyond the surface of theburner base. When cleaning the cooktop,be careful not to snag the electrode ofthe spark igniter with your cleaningcloth. Damage to the igniter could occur.To avoid snagging a cloth on the sparkigniter, leave the burner heads in placewhen cleaning the cooktop.Be careful not to push in any cooktopcontrols while cleaning the cooktop.A slight electrical shock might resultwhich could cause you to knock overhot cookware.Wash burner parts with an all-purposenon-abrasive cleaner and warm water.Soak stubborn soil. Dry them with acloth—do not reassemble while wet.To reassemble, replace the burner headfirst, then the burner cap and finally theburner grate.Make sure that the heads and caps arereplaced in the correct locations. Thereis one small, one medium, one largeand one extra large burner headand cap.CAUTION: DO NOT OPERATETHE BURNER WITHOUT ALL BURNER PARTSIN PLACE.ElectrodeBurner capBurner headBurner baseHow to Remove Protective Shipping Film and Packaging TapeCarefully grasp a corner of the protectiveshipping film with your fingers and slowlypeel it from the appliance surface. Donot use any sharp items to remove thefilm. Remove all of the film before usingthe appliance for the first time.To assure no damage is done to thefinish of the product, the safest way toremove the adhesive from packaging tapeon new appliances is an application of ahousehold liquid dishwashing detergent.Apply with a soft cloth and allow to soak.NOTE: The adhesive must be removed from allparts. It cannot be removed if it is baked on.Care and cleaning of the range. GEAppliances.comMedium burnerhead and capFront of rangeLarge burnerhead and capSmall burnerhead and capExtra large burnerhead and cap(on some models)(on some models)Front right burner (on some models)Make sure the hole in the burnerhead is positioned over the electrodeand that the burner head is fullyinserted inside the burner base.A small gap between the baseand head is normal.ElectrodeBurner capStabilitychamberBurner baseFront right burner (on some models), frontleft burner, back right burner and back leftburnerMake sure the slot in the burner headis positioned over the electrode. Theburner cap has three to four pins.When replacing the cap, make surenone of the pins sits in the stabilitychamber.Burner headUse a sewingneedle ortwist-tie tounclog thesmall hole inthe burnerhead.