Summary of Contents for JP348

Page 1: ...tions Tips Appliance Registration 2 Canning Tips 11 Controls 6 8 o Consumer Services 15 Important Phone Numbers 15 Cookware Tips 9 10 Model and Serial Numbers 2 Cooktop Comparison 6 Removal of Packaging Tape 2 Features 5 Warranty Back Cover Surface Cleaning 12 Care and Cleaning l2 13 Halogen RadiantCooktop 12 Models JP348 GE Appliances JP349 164D2966P063 ...

Page 2: ... Registration Card that came with your cooktop Before sending in this card please write these numbers here Model Number Serial Number Use these numbers in any correspondence or service calls concerning your cooktop If you received a damaged cooktop Immediately contact the dealer or builder that sold you the cooktop Save time and money Before you request service Check the Problem Solver in the back...

Page 3: ...rs clean to maintain good venting and to avoid grease fires Do not store or use combustible materials gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance Do not let cooking grease or other flammable materials accumulate on the cooktop 4 Do not use water on grease fires Never pick up a flaming pan Turn the controls off Smother a flaming pan on surface unit ...

Page 4: ...empty pan Doing so may damage the cooktop and the pan Do not allow water other liquids or grease to remain on the cooktop or control panel Always heat fat slowly and watch as it heats Clean only parts listed in this guide 4 Do not stand on the glass cooktop Keep cooktop clean and free of accumulation of grease or spillovers which may ignite To minimize the possibility of burns always be certain th...

Page 5: ...ace Unit Control Knobs 3 4 7 8 13 4 Halogen Surface Unit Control Knob 8 13 5 Dual Radiant Surface Unit Control Knob 3 4 8 13 6 Coil Select Switch 8 7 Surface UNIT ON Indicator Light 6 7 8 Dual Radiant Surface Unit 3 4 8 12 9 Hot Surface Indicator Lights 7 10 Glass Ceramic Cooktop 3 4 9 1 3 I I Halogen Surface Unit 3 4 7 9 12 5 ...

Page 6: ...e Inore forgiving of warped pans than halogen radiant or solid disks Heats up quickly but does not change heat settings as quickly as gas or induction Electric coils stay hot enough to continue cooking for a short time after they are turned off Pans must be lnade of ferrous metals metal that attracts a magnet Heat is produced by a magnetic circuit between the coil and the pan Heats up right away a...

Page 7: ...okware Do not let pots boil dry Overheated metal can bond to glass cooktop An overheated copper pot will leave a residue that will permanently stain the glass Sliding aluminum cookware across the glass may leave metal marks These metal marks will appear as small scratches They can be removed with Cook Top Cleaning Creme and a razor scraper Even after the surface units are turned off the glass cera...

Page 8: ...OIL SELECT knob clockwise to the position marked m Push in and turn the control knob to the desired WED setting The unit will heat the entire area contained Dual by th larger circle To use the small 6 inch surface unit turn the COIL SELECT knob counterclockwise to the position marked O Push in and turn the control knob to the desired setting The unit will only heat the area inside the smaller circ...

Page 9: ...the surface How to Check Pan Performance Use of correct cookware can affect the cooking performance and cleaning of your cooktop lhe correct cookware reduces the temperature of the cooktop surface and minimizes the chance of spillovers burning onto the cooktop You must use pans with perfectly flat bottoms Some pans may have curved or rounded bottoms or may be warped If you are unsure of the flatne...

Page 10: ...ocedures require specific only a flat bottomed wok cookware such as pressure cookers deep fat fryers They are available at your etc All cookware must have flat bottoms and be the local retail store The bottom of the wok should correct size have the same diameter as the surface unit to insure proper contact CAUTION Never cook directly on the Do not s ide cookware i l l EA i i glass Always use cookw...

Page 11: ... heat be careful when canning RIGHT WRONG Flat bottomed canners are required for glass cooktops NOTE If your house has low voltage canning may take longe than expected even tho gh directions have been carefully followed The process time will be shortened by 1 using a pressure canner and 2 starting with HOT tap water for fastest heating of large quantities of water CAUTION Safe canning requires tha...

Page 12: ...pillover Remove hot pans 2 Wearing an oven mitt hold the razor l j i scraper at a 30 angle to the cooktop I 1 and scrape the hot spill to a cool area outside the surface unit 3 With the spill in a cool area use a dry paper towel to remove any excess Any spillover remaining should be left until the surface of the cooktop has cooled Do not continue to use the soiled surface unit until all of the spi...

Page 13: ...asier cleaning Before removing the knobs for cleaning please note that the knobs are in the proper OFF position When replacing the knobs check the OFF position to insure proper placement The knob stem has a groove in each side The groove Clear Groove on one side has a spring clip The other groove is in Stem clear see illustration When removing the knob it may be helpful to slip a thin cloth such a...

Page 14: ...ICAL CIRCUITS If after performing one of these procedures the fuse blows or circuit breaker trips again call for service NOTE Apartment tenants or condominium owners should ask their building management to perform this check before calling for service Cooktop surface unit controls are not properly set or the wrong control knob is set for the surface unit you are using Incorrect cleaning methods ha...

Page 15: ...ring or speech who have Braille controls for a variety of access to a TDD or a conventional teletypewriter may GE appliances and a brochure to call 800 TDD GEAC 800 833 4322 to request assist in planning a barrier free information or service kitchen for persons with limited mobility To obtain these items free of charge call 800 626 2000 Sewice ConPacts 80M2G2224 YOL1 can have the secure feeling th...

Page 16: ...r Use and Care material If you then have any questions about operating the product please contact your dealer or our Consumer Affairs office at the address below or call toll free GE Answer Cente 800 626 2000 consumer information service Improper installation If you have an installation problem contact your dealer or installer You are responsible for providing adequate electrical gas exhausting an...

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