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When removing heavy or sugary spills
from the hot cooklop, wear oven milts.
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Do not use cooktop cleaner on a hot
cooktop. The cleaner may produce
hazardous fumes or damage the cooktop.
. Do not use the range if the cooktop is
cracked or broken.
Failure to follow these instructions can
result in personal injury.
To avoid damaging the cooktop, follow
these instructions:
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Remove sugary spills before cooktop
cools to prevent pitting.
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DO NOT USE THE COOKTOP AS A
CUTTING BOARD.
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Do not allow anything that may melt
(such as plastic or aluminum foil) to come
in contact wtih the surface while it is hot.
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Do not use the ceramic cooklop to cook
popcorn that comes in prepackaged
aluminum containers. The container can
leave aluminum marks on the cooktop
that cannot be completely removed.
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Do not use steel wool, plastic cleaning
pads, abrasive powdered cleansers,
chlorine bleach. rust remover, ammonia
or glass cleaning products with ammonia.
These could damage the cooktop
surface.
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Dropping heavy or hard objects on the
cooktop can crack it. Be careful with
heavy skillets. Do not store jars or cans
above the cooktop.
Cleaning tips
What to use:
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Cooktop Polishing Creme with paper towel
or clean, damp spongelncluded with your
unit, this creme has been developed especially
for cleaning and protecting your cooktop. When
using, follow instructions on container.
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Razor scraper-Use to remove cooked-on soils
from your ceramic cooktop. Razor blades will
not scratch your cooktop. Store razor bladeo
out of reach of children.
NOTE: For more information on using the razor
scraper, see back of scraper package.
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steps to follow:
1. Most spills can be wiped off easily using a
paper towel or clean, damp sponge as soon as
Hot Surface Indicator Light(s) go off.
2. Rub Cooktop Polishing Creme into cooked-on
soil using a paper towel. If some soil remains,
leave some creme on the spot(s) and follow
Step 3.
3. Carefully scrape spots with the razor scraper.
4. Finish by polishing entire cooktop with Cooktop
Polishing Crerne and a paper towel.
Additional tips:
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Sugar spills end soils (such as jellies and
candy syrups) can cause pitting on the
cooklop
if not removed while the ceramic surface is still
warm. Remove as soon as possible after the
spill occurs.
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Remove dark streaks, specks and discolora-
tion with Cooktop Polishing Creme.
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Remove metal marks (from copper or alumi-
num pans) with Cooktop Polishing Creme
before heating the cooktop again. If heated
before cleaning, metal marks may not come off.
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Tiny scratches or abrasions do not affect
cooking. In time, these will become less visible
as a result of cleaning. To prevent scratches
and abrasions, use Cooktop Polishing Creme
regularly.
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Nonabrasive cleanser with damp paper towel
or sponge can be used as an alternative
method for removing cooked-on soils. Always
rinse and dry your cook-top thoroughly after
using cleanser to prevent streaking or staining.
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Make sure bottoms of pans are clean and dry
before using.
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Avoid spillovers. Use pans with tall sides.
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Do not cook food directly on ceramic cooktop.
To obtain order Information for Cooktop
Polishing Creme (Part No. 3184477) or razor
scraper (Part No. 3183488). write to:
Whirlpool Corporation
Attention: Customer Service Dept.
1900 Whirlpool Driie
LaPorte, IN 46350
OR
Call l-800-253-1301 to order. You must have a
major credit card to order by phone.