Manual
Check the following list to be sure a service call is really necessary. A quick reference
of this manual may prevent an unneeded service calf.
if nothing on the cooktop operates:
• check for a blown circuit fuse or a tripped main circuit breaker.
• check if cooktop is properly connected to electric circuit in house.
If cooktop elements do not get hot enough:
• surface controls may not be set properly.
• voltage to house may be low.
• cookware may not be flat or the correct size or shape.
If elements emit a slight odor and/or smoke when first turned on:
• this is normal.
if tiny scratches or abrasions appear on cooktop:
• coarse particles (i.e. sugar, dust, salt) were between cookware bottoms and cooktop.
• incorrect cleaning materials were used to clean cooktop.
• glass cookware was slid across the cooktop.
• cookware with a rough bottom was used.
If metal-markings appear on cooktop:
• metal cookpots or utensils were slid across the cooktop,
If brown streaks and/or areas of discoloration with a metallic sheen
appear on cooktop:
• boilovers burned onto the cooktop.
• mineral deposits from water of food burned onto the cooktop.
• soil from cookpot bottom was transferred to the cooktop.
• incorrect cleaning materials were used.
Model 00E3451 Only:
If "beeping" occurs when an induction control has been turned on:
• there is no cookpot sitting on the cooking area which was turned on.
• the cookpot is made from a nonmagnetic material (see cookware section for
examples).
• the size of the cookpot is less that 4" in diameter.
If a "ticking" sound occurs when an induction element is on:
• It is normal to hear a slight ticking sound while using an induction element. This can
be more noticeable with certain types of cookware.
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