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Solid Disk Cooktop
Contents
Appliance Registration 2
10
Canning Tips
Care and Cleaninv 12
15
Consumer Servic&
Controls 6
8,9
Cooking Guide
Cookware Tips 7
Energy-Saving Tips 4
Features 5
Model and Serial INumbers 2
Problem Solver 13
Safety Instructions 3,4
Sensi-Temp ’h’ Control 6
Back Cover
Warranty
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Help us help you... — Before using your cooktop, If you received a damaged read this book carefully. cooktop... Immediately contact the dealer (or It is intended to help you operate and maintain your new cooktop builder) that sold you the cooktop. properly. Keep it handy for answers to your Save time and money. questions. Before you request If you don’t understand something service... or need more help, write (include Check the Problem Solver in the your phone number): back of this book. It list
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read all instructions before using this appliance. When using electrical appliances, disk elements and may cause ~ When cooking po~ follow the basic safetv mecautions should severe bums. directions exactly and always cook the meat to an irikrnal temperature be followed~including the ● Use only dry pot holders— of at least i70°F. This assures thaL following: moist or damp potholders on hot in the remote possibility that surfaces may result in bums from ● Use this app
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Energy-Saving Tips SAEETY iNSTRUCTIONS {continued) ● Use cookware of medium-weight aluminum, with tight-fitting ● Use iittie fat for effective s TO MlkiimiZ~ the possibility of covers, and flat bottoms which shallow or deep-fat frying. “bums, ignition of flammable completely cover the heated Filling the part too full of fat cart materials, and spiiiage, the portion of the solid disk element. cause spiilovers whtm food is handle of cookware should be ● Cook fresh vegetables with a added. turned t
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Cooktop Features 1. Indicator lights for solid disk elements. 2. Controls for solid disk elements. (some models have Sensi.TempTM control(s) see next page) 3. Solid disk elements. TM 4. Sensi-Temp solid disk element. (on models so equipped.) 5. Tempered glass top. Solid Disk Elements ● The red dots in the center of the General Information solid disk elements are built-in Before Using Your About Solid Disk Elements temperature limiters that Solid Disk Elements for Using a solid disk element cook
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Controls – TM How to Set the Controls Sensi-Temp Control Infinite Heat Controls z 1 3 I {0 / k. ~o aw 4 —.- \ @ *, 5 7 / 6 Step 1: Push control knob down. This control allows you to pre- Guide for Using Heats select the heat setting. To turn the HI (7)—Bring water to boil. element ON, push in and turn the MEDIUM HI (5-6)—Fast fry, pan knob counterclockwise. You will broil; maintain fast boil on large feel a “click” at the OFF position. amount of food. The automatic element senses the MED (4)—S
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Solid Disk Element Cookware Tips For cooking on solid disk so spillovers will flow onto the cooktop and not bake onto the elements, the use of appropriate cookware is very important. element. A damp cloth is sufficient to remove the spill. Pans should ● Aluminum cookware conducts not overhang more than 1 inch heat faster than other metals. beyond the element. ● Cast iron and coated cast-iron containers are slow to absorb heat, but generally cook evenly at LO or ● Do not use woks that have MED he
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Cooking Guide — Suggested Heat Settings (See illustrations of control knobs in the “Controls” section of this book.) Regular Element Food Start at Setting Complete at Setting Sensi-TempTM Element Beverages 2-3—heat milk. Cover. LO—finish heating. Bring to a boil at 250. Heat milk at 200. Cocoa HI—bring water to perk. LO—maintain gentle but Place coffee in basket and water in pot. To Coffee Percolator-type steady perk. perk, set at 275. To keep hot, set at 175. Breads French Toast, Preheat skille
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Suggested Heat Settings Regular Element TM Food Start at Setting Complete at Setting Sensi-Temp Element Rice HI-cover, bring water to LO-2--cover, finish timing .4dd rice to water, cover, cook on 200 a boil. according to package according to package directions. directions. Chocolate LO-2—allow about 10 to 15 Minimum-150—allow about 10 to 15 minutes to melt through, minutes to melt through. stir to smooth. Desserts Candy 2-3-cook. Follow recipe. Pudding and 2-3--cook according to Place ingredien
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Home Canning Tips — CAUTION: Canning should be done on Observe Following Points cooktop only. Safe canning requires that in Canning harmful microorganisms are In surface cooking, the use of 1. Be sure the canner fits over the destroyed and that the jars are cookware extending more than center of the cooking element. If sealed completely. When canning 1 inch beyond edge of cooking your cooktop or its location does foods in a water-bath canner, a element’s trim ring is not not allow the canner to
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Questions and Answers 1. May I can foods and Q. Why is the cooktop hot to Q. Can I use special cooking greser;es on my cooktop? the touch? equipment like an oriental wok? A. Yes, but only use cookware A. More heat is transferred to the A. We recommend that you use designed for canning purposes. cooktop by the solid disk elements only a flat-bottomed wok. They are Check the manufacturer’s than by conventional coil elements available at your local retail store. instructions and recipes for because
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Care and Cleaning . Note: Let cooktop parts cool before touching or handling. Proper care and cleaning are Failure to maintain the solid disk Glass Top important so your cooktop will elements as directed will result in The glass on your cooktop has give you efficient and satisfactory defacing the surface over a long been tempered to withstand sudden service. Follow these directions period of time primarily due to temperature changes during carefully in caring for your corrosion as the elements a
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- Questions? m ~- Use This Problem Solver - PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLID DISK “ Difficulty may be in the main distribution panel of your house caused by a blown ELEMENTS DO NOT circuit fuse, a tripped circuit breaker; the main fuse or the main circuit breaker, WORK PROPERLY depending on nature of the power supply. If a circuit breaker is involvec& reset it. M the control box uses fuses, the circuit fuse (a cartridge-type) should be changed WJT ONLY BY SOMEONE FAMILIAR WITH ELECTRICAL CIRCUITS. I
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Notes 14
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Wdll Be There With the purchase of your new GE appliance, receive tine assurance that if YOU ever need information or assistance .’rom GE, we’ll be’ there. All you have to do is call-toll-free! GEAnswer Center@ Whatever your question about any G major appliance, GE Answer Cente@ information service is available to help. Your call-and your question— will be answered promptly and courteously. And you can call any time. GE Answer Cente@ service is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. In-Home Repair
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YOUR GE COOKTOP WARRANTY . Save proof of original purchase date such as your sales slip or cancelled check to establish warranty period. FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY This warranty is extended to WHAT IS COVERED the original purchaser and any For one year from date of original succeeding owner for products purchase, we will provide, free of purchased for ordinary home use charge, parts and service labor in in the 48 mainland states, Hawaii your home to repair or replace and Washington, D.C. In Alaska t
