GE JGP622ER Use And Care Manual

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CARE AND CLEANINGProper care and cleaning are important so your cooktop will give youefficient and satisfactory service. Follow these directions carefully in caringfor it.Before cleaning any part of your cooktop, be sure all burners are off andDISCONNECT ELECTRIC POWER TO THE COOKTOP at the fusebox or circuit breaker panel, or pull the cooktop power plug, locatedbeneath the cooktop and inside the cabinets.Lift-Up TopClean the area under the cooktop often. Built-up soil,especially grease, may catch fire.To make cleaning under the top easier, the top may belifted up and supported by a locking arm.After cleaning under the top with hot, soapy water,lower the top back in place. Be careful not to pinchyour fingers.To raise cooktop:Be sure all burners are turned off and unit is cool.Remove cooktop burner bowls, grates and controlknobs. Grasp cooktop at the front and lift up. Raisethe support rod into place and hook it into the bracketon the underside of the cooktop to hold the cooktopwhile cleaning.Be sure to secure the cooktop support rod in the main-top strike catch.To lower cooktop:w-(7/Carefully replace the support rod andlower the cooktop. Press into place. Make sure thestrikes fit in the catches to fasten the cooktop. Replacefour surface units and control knobs.Porcelain CooktopThe porcelain enamel finish is If acids spill on the cooktop while For other spills such as fatsturdy but breakable if misused. it is hot, use a dry paper towel or smatterings, wash with soap andThis finish is acid resistant. cloth to wipe it up right away. When water or cleansing powders after theHowever, any acid foods spilled the surface has cooled, wash with surface has cooled. Rinse well.(such as fruit juices, tomato or soap and water or cleansing Polish with a dry cloth.vinegar) should not be permitted powders. Rinse well.to remain on the finish.Control KnobsThe control knobs may be removedfor cleaning.To remove knob, pull it straightoff the stem. If knob is difficultto remove, place a thin cloth(like a handkerchief) or /a piece of string under ‘&@#and around the knob edge and pull up.Wash knobs in soap and water but do not soak.To replace knob, match the “D” shaft on the knob tothe “D” shaft on the stem. Do not force the knob.Control PanelIt’s a good idea to wipe the control panel clean aftereach use of the cooktop. For a more thoroughcleaning, the knobs can be removed by pulling themoff the knob stems. Clean with mild soap and water,rinse with clean water and polish dry with a soft cloth.Do not use abrasive cleaners, strong liquid cleaners oroven cleaners on the control panel—they will damagethe finish. A 50/50 solution of vinegar and hot waterworks well.8