Using Your CooktopHalogen/Radiant Cooktop10Using thebridgeburnerMake sure the pan rests flat on the glasscooktop and it is not resting on the trim. If younotice poor cooking performance, move thepan to make sure it is flat on the cooktop.When the burner select knob points toBRIDGE, the LEFT knob controls both the leftfront surface unit and the bridge area.Choose pans that match the circle/bridge areaas closely as possible.When the burner select knob points to FRONT,the LEFT knob controls the left front surfaceunit only.NOTE: You can create an oblong heated area byusing the left rear unit in addition to the front unitbridge combination.HalogensurfaceunitsYou may notice that the knobs that operate thehalogen surface units are slightly harder to turnthan the knobs for the radiant surface units.This is due to the difference in design betweenthe two controls.• The lowest three settings will produce novisible evidence of the surface unit being onalthough up to 11% of the total wattage isbeing generated. On the lowest settings, thepercentage of power may not cause the HOTSURFACE lights to glow. The UNIT ONindicator light will glow when either surfaceunit is on.• The surface UNIT ON light will glow for allpositions except the OFF position.• If the halogen/radiant cooktop is connected to208 volts, you will notice some increase incooking times.The ten-position halogen control produces the followingvariation in cooking power.Switch Brightness Typical HeaterSettings Position of Lamp Power %HI 10 Full 1009 High 768 High 567 Medium 416 Medium 305 Low 234 Low 163 Invisible 112 Invisible 8LO 1 Invisible 5OFF OFF Invisible 0