Whirlpool SM958PES Cooktop User Manual


 
Using the Surface
Burners
Control knobs must be pushed in,
then turned to the LITE position. The
clicking sound is the ignition
sparking.
To stop the clicking sound after the
burner lights, turn the control knob
back to a desired setting. The control
knob has stops for HI, MED and LOW,
however it can be set anywhere be-
tween HI and OFF. Do not cook with
the control in the LITE position.
In Case of a Prolonged Power Failure
Surface burners can be manually lighted. Hold a lighted match near a
burner
and turn the control to the LITE position. After the burner lights, turn the control to
the desired setting.
Surface Burner Indicators
The solid dot in the surface burner in-
dicator shows which surface burner is
turned on by that knob.
See the “Cooking Guide” for important utensil information. Until you get
used to the settings, use the following as a guide.
Use LITE to light
the burner. After
the burner lights.
turn control
back to a de-
sired setting
Do not cook with
the control in
the LITE position.
Use a high
setting to start
cooking or to
bring liquids
to a boil.
Use a medium
setting to start
cooking or to fry
chicken or pan-
cakes; for gravy,
puddings and
icing or to cook
large amounts
of vegetables
Use a low set-
ting to keep
foods warm until
ready to serve