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OPERATION
opEraTIoN
Gas Surface Burners
Before Use
Read all instructions before using.
Make sure that all burners are properly placed.
Make sure that all grates are properly placed
before using the burner.
CaUTIoN
Do not operate the burner for an extended period
of time without cookware on the grate.
The finish on the grate may chip without cookware
to absorb the heat.
Make sure the burners and grates are cool before
touching them, or placing a pot holder, cleaning
cloth, or other materials on them.
Touching grates before they cool down may cause burns.
CaUTIoN
WHaT To Do IF YoU SMELL GaS
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Open windows.
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Do not try to light any appliance.
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Do not touch any electrical switch.
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Do not use any phone in your building.
•
Immediately call your gas supplier from a
neighbor’s phone. Follow the gas supplier’s
instructions.
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If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the
fire department.
NoTE
Electric spark igniters from the burners cause
a clicking noise. All the spark igniters on the
cooktop will activate when igniting just one burner.
Burner Locations
Your gas range cooktop has four or five sealed gas
burners, depending on the model. These can be
assembled and separated. Follow the guide below.
1
4
2
3
1
Medium and Large Burners
The medium and large burners are the primary
burners for most cooking. These general
purpose burners can be turned down from
Hi
to
Lo
to suit a wide range of cooking needs.
2
Small Burner
The smallest burner is used for delicate foods
such as sauces or foods that require low heat for
a long cooking time.
3
Extra Large Burner
The extra large burner is the maximum output
burner. Like the other four burners, it can be
turned down from
Hi
to
Lo
for a wide range
of cooking applications. This burner is also
designed to quickly bring large amounts of liquid
to a boil. It can be used with cookware 10 inches
or larger in diameter.
4
oval Burner
The center, oval burner is for use with a griddle
or oval pots.