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Table of Contents
Caring for Your Cooktop ...........................9
Coil elements and reflector bowls .........9
Control knob collars.............................10
Cleaning chart......................................11
Stainless steel surfaces.......................12
Cleaning the area under the cooktop ..13
Troubleshooting.......................................14
Requesting Assistance or Service .........15
Warranty....................................................16
A Note to You .............................................2
Cooktop Safety ..........................................3
Getting to Know Your Cooktop ................5
Using Your Cooktop..................................6
Using the surface cooking area ............6
Characteristics of cookware materials...8
Cookware tips .......................................8
A Note to You
Thank you for buying a KITCHENAID
®
appliance!
KitchenAid designs the best tools for the most important room in your house. To
ensure that you enjoy many years of trouble-free operation, we developed this Use
and Care Guide. It contains valuable information concerning how to operate and
maintain your new appliance properly and safely. Please read it carefully. Also,
please complete and mail the enclosed Product Registration Card.
Please record your model’s information.
Whenever you call our Consumer
Assistance Center at 1-800-422-1230 or
request service for your appliance, you
need to know your complete model number
and serial number. You can find this infor-
mation on the model and serial number
plate (see illustration on page 5 for location
of plate).
Please also record the purchase
information.
NOTE: You must provide proof of purchase
or installation date for in-warranty service.
Keep this book and the sales slip together in a safe place for future reference.
Model Number __________________________
Serial Number __________________________
Purchase/
Installation Date ________________________
Builder/Dealer
Name __________________________________
Address ________________________________
Phone__________________________________
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