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Safety Instructions . . . . . . . 2–4
Owner’s Manual
Operating Instructions
JP340
Cookware Tips . . . . . . . . . . . .8, 9
JP346
Dual Surface Element . . . . . . . 7
JP356
Features of Your Cooktop . . . . .5
JP655
Surface Elements . . . . . . . . . 6, 7
Temperature Limiter . . . . . . . . .7
Care and Cleaning
Control Knobs . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Glass Cooktop . . . . . . . . . . 11, 12
Stainless Steel Surfaces . . . . . . 10
Troubleshooting Tips . . . . . . 13
Consumer Support
Consum
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. 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 When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following: Use this appliance only for its intended use as cooktop—children climbing on the cooktop described in this ma
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support ge.com WARNING! SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Do not touch surface elements. These Use little fat for effective shallow or surfaces may be hot enough to burn even deep-fat frying. Filling the pan too full though they are dark in color. During and of fat can cause spillovers when food is after use, do not touch, or let clothing or added. other flammable materials contact the If a combination of oils or
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! RADIANT SURFACE ELEMENTS Use care when touching the cooktop. The glass surface of the cooktop will retain heat after the controls have been turned off. Avoid scratching the glass cooktop. Clean the cooktop with caution. If a wet The cooktop can be scratched with items sponge or cloth is used to wipe spills on such as sharp instruments, rings or other a hot surface element, be careful to avoid jewelry and rivets on c
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Features of your cooktop. ge.com Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. 36″ model JP655 30” model (JP340) ON HOT 30” model (JP356) 30” model (JP346) ON ON HOT Feature Index (Features and appearances may vary.) Explained on page Single Surface Element 6, 7 Dual Surface Element 7 Left Rear Surface Element Control Knob 6 Left Front Surface Element Control Knob 6 Surf
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Using the surface elements. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. How to Set Push the knob down and turn in either The ON indicator light will glow when direction to the setting you want. When any surface element is on. the control is in any position other than A HOT SURFACE indicator light will glow OFF, it may be rotated without pushing when any radiant element is turned on it down. and will remain on until the surface is At both OFF and HI the control
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support ge.com Dual Surface Element (on some models) To use the small surface element, turn The right front surface element has 2 cooking sizes to select from so you can match the size the SELECTOR knob to . Push in and of the element to the size of the cookware turn the control knob to the desired you are using. setting. The element will only heat the area inside the smaller circle. To use the large surf
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Selecting types of cookware. The following information will help you choose cookware which will give good performance on glass cooktops. Stainless Steel: Porcelain Enamel-Covered Cast Iron: recommended recommended As long as the cookware is covered completely with porcelain enamel, this Aluminum: cookware is recommended. Caution is recommended for cast-iron cookware heavyweight recommended that is not completely covered with Good conductivity. Aluminum residue smooth porcelain enamel, since it
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support ge.com Observe the Following Points in Canning Pots that extend beyond 1″ of Remember that canning is a process that generates large the surface element’s circle are not recommended for most surface cooking. amounts of steam. To avoid burns from steam or heat, be careful However, when canning with water-bath Right! or pressure canner, larger-diameter pots when canning. may be used. This is because
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Care and cleaning of the cooktop. Be sure electrical power is off and all surfaces are cool before cleaning any part of the cooktop. How to Remove Protective Shipping Film and Packaging Tape Carefully grasp a corner of the protective To assure no damage is done to the finish shipping film with your fingers and slowly of the product, the safest way to remove peel it from the appliance surface. Do the adhesive from packaging tape on new not use any sharp items to remove the appliances is an applic
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Cleaning the glass cooktop. ge.com Normal Daily Use Cleaning ONLY use ceramic cooktop cleaner on Shake the cleaning cream well. the glass cooktop. Other creams may not Apply a few drops of ceramic be as effective. cooktop cleaner directly to the cooktop. To maintain and protect the surface of your glass cooktop, follow these steps: Use a paper towel or cleaning pad for ceramic cooktops to clean the
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Cleaning the glass cooktop. Metal Marks and Scratches Be careful not to slide pots and If pots with a thin overlay of pans across your cooktop. It will aluminum or copper are allowed leave metal markings on the to boil dry, the overlay may leave cooktop surface. black discoloration on the cooktop. These marks are removable using This should be removed ceramic cooktop cleaner with a immediately before heating cleaning pad for ceramic cooktops. again or the discoloration may be permanent. WARNI
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Before you call for service… ge.com Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! Review the chart on this page first and you may not need to call for service. Problem Possible Causes What To Do Surface elements will Improper cookware • Use pans which are absolutely flat and match not maintain a rolling being used. the diameter of the surface element selected. boil or cooking is slow Surface elemen
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Notes. 14 Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Care and Cleaning Operating Instructions Safety Instructions
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Consumer Product Ownership Registration Dear Customer: Thank you for purchasing our product and thank you for placing your confidence in us. We are proud to have you as a customer! Follow these three steps to protect your new appliance investment: Complete and mail After mailing the Read your Owner’s your Consumer registration below, Manual carefully. Product Ownership store this document It will help you Registration today. in a safe place. It operate your new Have the peace of contains inform
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support GE Electric Cooktop Warranty. All warranty service provided by our Factory Service Staple your receipt here. ® Centers, or an authorized Customer Care technician. Proof of the original purchase To schedule service, on-line, 24 hours a day, visit us at ge.com, date is needed to obtain service or call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737). Please have serial number under the warranty. and model number avail
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Consumer Support. GE Appliances Website ge.com Have a question or need assistance with your appliance? Try the GE Appliances Website 24 hours a day, any day of the year! For greater convenience and faster service, you can now download Owner’s Manuals, order parts or even schedule service on-line. Schedule Service ge.com Expert GE repair service is only one step away from your door. Get on-line and schedule your service at your convenience 24 hours any day of the year! Or call 800.GE.CARES (8
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ge.com Instrucciones Manual del de seguridad . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–4 propietario Instrucciones de operación JP340 Características de su estufa . . . .5 JP346 Consejos sobre los utensilios JP356 de cocina . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8, 9 JP655 Elemento de superficie doble . 7 Elementos de superficie . . . . 6, 7 Limitador de temperatura . . . . .7 Cuidado y limpieza Perillas de control . . . . . . . . . 10 Superficie de vidrio . . . . . 11, 12 Superficies de acero inoxidable . . . . . .
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INFORMACIÓN DE SEGURIDAD IMPORTANTE. LEA TODAS LAS INSTRUCCIONES ANTES DE SU USO. ¡ADVERTENCIA! Por su seguridad, se debe seguir la información de este manual para reducir el riesgo de incendio o explosión, descarga eléctrica o para evitar daños a la propiedad, lesiones personales o la pérdida de la vida. PRECAUCIONES DE SEGURIDAD Cuando use electrodomésticos, se deben seguir precauciones básicas de seguridad, incluyendo las siguientes: Use este electrodoméstico sólo para el uso Siempre man
