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Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . 2–6
Owner’s Manual and
Installation Instructions
Operating Instructions
Cookware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
JGP337
Flame Size . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
To Light a Burner . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Care and Cleaning
Burner Assemblies . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Burner Caps and Heads . . . . . .10
Burner Grates . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Control Knobs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Glass Cooktop . . . . . . . . . . .12, 13
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE The California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act requires the Governor of California to publish a list of substances known to the state to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm, and requires businesses to warn customers of potential exposure to such substances. Gas appliances can cause minor exposure to four of these substances, namely benzene, carbon monoxide, formaldehyde and
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support www.GEAppliances.com WARNING! For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of life. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Have the installer show you the location of the cooktop gas shut-off valve and how to shut it off if necessary. Have your cooktop installed and properly Let t
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Do not leave children alone or unattended Do not store or use combustible materials, where a cooktop is hot or in operation. gasoline or other flammable vapors and They could be seriously burned. liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. Do not allow anyone to climb, stand or hang on the cooktop. Do not let cooking grease or other flammable materials accumulate near CAUTION: Items of int
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support www.GEAppliances.com WARNING! SURFACE BURNERS Use proper pan size—avoid pans that are unstable or easily tipped. Select cookware having flat bottoms large enough to cover burner grates. To avoid spillovers, make sure cookware is large enough to contain the food properly. This will both save cleaning time and prevent hazardous accumulations of food, since heavy spattering or spillovers left on cookt
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. SURFACE BURNERS Adjust the top burner flame size so it does not extend beyond the edge of the cookware. Excessive flame is hazardous. Keep all plastics away from the surface Don’t use aluminum foil to line burner burners. bowls. Misuse could result in a fire hazard or damage to the cooktop. If you smell gas, turn off the gas to the cooktop and call a qualified service Do not cover or block the area around technician. Neve
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Using the cooktop burners. www.GEAppliances.com Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. How to Light a Burner Your cooktop burners are lit by electric In case of a power failure, you can light the burners with a match. Hold a lit match to the ignition, eliminating the need for burner, then push in and turn the control knob standing pilot lights with constantly to
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Using the cooktop burners. Wok This Way We recommend that you use a 14″ or smaller Do not use a flat-bottomed wok on a flat-bottomed wok. Make sure the wok bottom support ring. Placing the ring over the sits flat on the grate. They are available at your burner or grate may cause the burner Use a flat-bottomed wok. local retail store. to work improperly, resulting in carbon monoxide levels above allowable Only a flat-bottomed wok should be used. standards. This could be dangerous to your health
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Care and cleaning of the cooktop. www.GEAppliances.com Be sure electrical power is off and all surfaces are cool before cleaning any part of the cooktop. How to Remove Packaging Tape To assure no damage is done to the finish Apply with a soft cloth and allow to soak. of the product, the safest way to remove Wipe dry and then apply an appliance the adhesive left from packaging tape on polish to thor
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Care and cleaning of the cooktop. Burner Caps and Heads Replacement NOTE: Before removing the burner caps Replace burner heads over the electrodes and heads, remember their size and on the cooktop, in the correct locations location. Replace them in the same location according to their size. after cleaning. Medium head Small head Burner caps Lift off when cool. Wash burner caps in hot, soapy water and rinse with clean water. You may scour with a plastic scouring pad to remove burned-on food pa
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support www.GEAppliances.com Burner Grates Lift out when cool. Grates should be To get rid of burned-on food, place the washed regularly and, of course, after grates in a covered container. Add 1/4 spillovers. Wash them in hot, soapy water cup ammonia and let them soak several and rinse with clean water. When hours or overnight. Wash, rinse well replacing the grates, be sure they are and dry. positioned
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Cleaning the glass cooktop. (on some models) Normal Daily Use Cleaning ® ONLY use CERAMA BRYTE Ceramic Shake the cleaning cream well. Cooktop Cleaner on the glass cooktop. Apply a few drops of CERAMA ® Other creams may not be as effective. BRYTE Ceramic Cooktop Cleaner directly to the cooktop. To maintain and protect the surface of your glass cooktop, follow these steps: Use a paper towel or CERAMA ® BRYTE Cleaning Pad for Ceramic Before using the cooktop for the Cooktops to clean the entire fi
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support www.GEAppliances.com Metal Marks and Scratches Be careful not to slide pots and This should be removed pans across your cooktop. It will immediately before heating leave metal markings on the again or the discoloration cooktop surface. may be permanent. These marks are removable using WARNING: Carefully check the bottom of ® the CERAMA BRYTE Ceramic pans for roughness that would scratch the co
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Installation Instructions 30″ Sealed Gas Cooktop If you have questions, call 1.800.GE.CARES or visit our Website at: www.GEAppliances.com In the Commonwealth of Massachusetts: • This product must be installed by a • A flexible gas connector, when used, licensed plumber or gas fitter. must not exceed 3 feet. • When using ball-type gas shut-off valves, they shall be the T-handle type. CAUTION: Before you begin—read these •Note—This appliance must be properly instructions completely and carefully
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Installation Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE YOU BEGIN FOR YOUR SAFETY Installation of this cooktop must conform with local codes, or in the absence of local codes, WARNING!! with the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI If the information in this manual Z223.1/NFPA.54, latest edition. In Canada, is not followed exactly, a fire, explosion installation must conform with the current or gas leak may result, causing property Natural Gas Installation Code, CAN/CGA- damage, personal injury
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Installation Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS WARNING! This Appliance must be electrically INSTALLATION SAFETY grounded. Check with your local codes which INSTRUCTIONS (cont.) apply in your area. If no local codes apply, the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA No. • The ventilating hood must be constructed of 70–Latest Edition must be followed. Write to: sheet metal not less than 0.0122″ thick. Install above the cooktop with a clearance of not less National Fire
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ON HOT Installation Instructions Pre-Installation Checklist Remove packaging materials, literature Be sure to place all literature and package and the conversion kit from the the conversion kit in a safe place cooktop before beginning installation. for future use. Make sure you have all the tools and Literature Package materials you need before starting the installation of the cooktop. Styrofoam Packaging When preparing cooktop opening, make sure the inside of the cabinet and the cooktop do not
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Installation Instructions PREPARING THE OPENING A The recommended Gas Supply The following MINIMUM clearance A4 A1 Location from the backwall. dimensions must be maintained. 13" MAX. Depth 1" Min. From Backwall of unprotected overhead cabinets 6" MIN. clearance from cutout to side Recommended wall on the right gas supply of the unit 13 1/4" location. From Cutout 30" MIN. clearance from Center Line 18" MIN. countertop to height from unprotected countertop to overhead surface nearest cabinet
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Installation Instructions Installing the Cooktop Unit B Protect the Surface Insert Cooktop Into Cutout B1 B5 of the Cooktop Insert the cooktop centered into the cutout Place a towel or tablecloth onto the countertop. opening. Make sure the front edge of the Lay the cooktop upside down onto the protected countertop is parallel to the cooktop. The unit surface. Bottom of cooktop must rest on the metal flange around the burner box. Make final check that all required clearances are met. Cloth under
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Installation Instructions Installing the Cooktop C Provide Adequate Gas Installing the Regulator C1 C3 Supply NEVER REUSE OLD CONNECTORS This cooktop is designed to operate on natural WHEN INSTALLING THIS COOKTOP. gas at 4″ of water column pressure. It is shipped from the factory set for natural gas. The convertible pressure regulator supplied WARNING: Never reuse old flexible with the unit must be connected in series with connectors. The use of old flexible the manifold of the cooktop and must
