To clean the outside glass finish, use a glasscleaner. Rinse and polish with a dry cloth.Consumer SupportInstallationInstructions Troubleshooting TipsOperating InstructionsSafety Instructions33Glass Windowge.comCooktop SurfaceTo avoid damaging the porcelain enamelsurface of the cooktop and to prevent it frombecoming dull, clean up spills right away. Foodswith a lot of acid (tomatoes, sauerkraut, fruitjuices, etc.) or foods with high sugar contentcould cause a dull spot if allowed to set.When the surface has cooled, wash and rinse.For other spills such as fat spatterings, etc.,wash with soap and water once the surfacehas cooled. Then rinse and polish with a drycloth.NOTE: Do not lift the cooktop. Lifting the cooktopcan lead to damage and improper operation ofthe range.NOTE: Do not store flammable materialsin an oven, drawer or near the cooktop.Do not store or use combustible materials,gasoline or other flammable vapors andliquids in the vicinity of this or any otherappliance.Stainless Steel Surfaces (on some models)Do not use a steel wool pad; it will scratchthe surface.To clean the stainless steel surface,use warm sudsy water or a stainless steelcleaner or polish. Always wipe the surface inthe direction of the grain. Follow the cleanerinstructions for cleaning the stainless steelsurface.To inquire about purchasing stainless steelappliance cleaner or polish, or to find thelocation of a dealer nearest you, pleasecall our toll-free number:National Parts Center 1.800.626.2002ge.comBurner GratesYour range has three professional-style doublegrates. These grates are position-specific. Formaximum stability, these grates should only beused in their proper position; they cannot beinterchanged left to right or front to back. Forconvenience, the undersides of the left and rightgrates are marked “LEFT FRONT” and “RIGHTFRONT.” Make sure the front portion of bothgrates is in front. The middle grate has a bowin front. Make sure the bowed portion is towardthe front of the range.CleaningLift out when cool. Grates should be washedregularly and, of course, after spillovers. Washthem in hot, soapy water and rinse with cleanwater. When replacing the grates, be sure theyare positioned securely over the burners.Replace the grates so that continuous arcs areformed with the center ribs of all three grates.Do not operate a burner for an extended periodof time without cookware on the grate. Thefinish on the grate may chip without cookwareto absorb the heat.To get rid of burned-on food, place the grates ina covered container. Add 1/4 cup ammonia andlet them soak several hours or overnight. Wash,rinse well and dry.Although they are durable, the grates willgradually lose their shine, regardless of the bestcare you can give them. This is due to theircontinual exposure to high temperatures.You will notice this sooner with lighter colorgrates.NOTE: Do not clean the grates in a self-cleaningoven.The grates may be cleaned in adishwasher.Appearance may vary.Left Front Right FrontCenter