GE 49-4992 Range User Manual


 
careandcleaning
Propercareand cleaningare
importantso yourrangewillgive
youefficientandsatisfactory
service.Followthesedirections
carefullyin caringfor it tohelp
assuresafeandpropermaintenance.
BESUREELECTRICPOWER
1SOFFBEFORECLEANING
ANYPARTOFTHERANGE.
It’sa goodideato wipethecontrol
panelcleanaftereachuseofthe
oven.Fora morethoroughcleaning,
theknobscanberemovedbypulling
themoffthe knobstems.If knobs
areremoved,do notallowwaterto
rundownthe insidesurfaceofthe
glasswhilecleaning.Cleanwith
mildsoapand water,rinse with
cleanwaterand polishdry with
a softcloth.
Do notuse abrasivecleansers,
strongliquidcleanersor oven
cleanerson thecontrolpanel—
theywilldamagethefinish.
BrushedChmm Finish
Cleanthebrushedchrometop
withwarm,soapywateror anall-
purposehouseholdcleanerand
immediatelydry itwitha clean,
softcloth.Takecaretodry the
surfacefollowingthe
’grain.”To
helppreventfingermarksafter
cleaning,spreada thinfilmofbaby
oilon thesurface.Wipeaway
excessoilwitha clean,softcloth.
Agoodappliancewaxwillhelp
protectthisfinish.
Bwner GE%3tes
Porcelainenameledburnergrates ~
shouldbewashedregularlyand, of
course,afterspiliovers.Washthem
inhot, soapywaterandrinsewith
cleanwater.Drythegrateswitha
cloth—don’tputthembackon the
rimgewet.Whenreplacingthe
grates,besurethey’reseated
properlyovertheburners.
Togetrid ofburned-onfood,soak
thegratesina slightlydilutedliquid
cleanseror usea plasticor nylon
scouringpad.
Althoughthey’redurable,the
grateswillgraduallylosetheir
shine,regardlessofthebestcare
youcangivethem.This isdueto
theircontinualexposuretohigh
temperatures.
Do notopemtea burnerforan
extendedperiodoftimewithout
cookwareon thegrate.Thefinish
on thegratemaychipwithout
cookwareto absorbtheheat.
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