m mJENN-AIR Use and Care Manual ®xpressions Grill-Range ®_lectric Cooktops Models CVEX4270 Prfnted in U.S,A, ©1997 Jenn*Air Part No. 81 I,1P207-60 (3at. No.
Read before operating your cooktop All appliances - regardless of the manufacturer - have the potential through improper or careless use to create safety problems. Therefore the following safety precautions should be observed: 1. Be sure your appliance is properly installed and grounded by a 2. 3. qualified technician. Never use your appliance for warming or heating the room. Children should not be left alone or unattended in area where 4. appliance is in use.
13. Glazed cookware - only certain types of glass, glass-ceramic, ceramic,earthenware,or other glazed cookwareare suitablefor cooktop surface without breakingdue to the sudden change in temperature. Use only such cookware as you know has been approvedfor this purpose. 14. Cookwarehandlesshouldbe turned inwardand not extendover adjacentsurfaceheatingelementsto avoidburns,ignitionof flammable materialsandspillagedue to unintentionalcontactwith the cookware. 15.
Congratulations on your choice of a Jenn-Air cooktop. The indoor grilling of meats, fish or fowl is one of the most attractive and succulent methods of preparing these foods. As you use your new cooktop, we know you will appreciate the many features that provide excellent performance, ease of cleaning, convenience and dependability. Before you begin cooking with your new cooktop, please take a few minutes to read and become familiar with the instructions in this book.
The built-in ventilation system removes cooking vapors, odors and smoke from foods prepared on the cooktop, grill and grill accessories. Regular use of this system will insure a more comfortable and tess humid kitchen which is free of heavy cooking odors and fumes that normally create a frequent need for cleaning and redecorating. The fan controt is located at the front of the control panel. To operate the ventilation system manually, turn the fan control knob clockwise.
Thevariable controls forthecooktop cartridges andgrillelement provide flexiblity insetting selection. • • • Since the controls are a push-turn type, they must be pushed down before turning. To set (from the OFF position), push down on control knob and turn in eilher direction for desired setting. When control is in any position, other than OFF, it may be turned in any direction without pushing down. When control knob is in the OFF position, the only setting visible is OFF.
Cooktop cartridge options include conventional coil, halogen, or radiant. To Install Cartridges 1. Ifthe grill grates, element, and/or grill liner pans are in place, remove before installing a cooktop cartridge. Clean basin pan of any grease accumulation. (See page 12 for cleaning recommendations.) 2. To install any of the optional cooktop cartridges, be sure controls are OFF, basin pan is in place, and air grille is removed. 3. Position the cartridge terminal plug towards the terminal receptacle.
The grill accessory consists of two black grill grates, a grill element and a grill liner pan. \ \ \ To Install Grill 1, Before installing grill components, be certain surface controls are OFF. 2. Place the grill liner pan into an empty basin pan with the opening next to the terminal block. The grill liner pan must be used since it supports the grill element, 3. Position the grill element with the terminal plug towards the terminal receptacle.
o Before the first use, wash your new grill grates in hot soapy water, rinse and dry. Then "season" the surface by wiping on a thin coating of cooking oil. Remove excess oil by wiping again with another paper towel, This procedure should be repeated when either: a) cleaning in the dishwasher since the detergent may remove seasoning or b) anytime a sugar-based marinade (for example, barbecue sauce) is going to be used. o Preheat the grill on Hi for 5 minutes.
Preheat grill on Hi, 5 minutes, for best flavor. Note: This chart is a suggested guide. Cooking times and control settings are approximate due to variations in meats and voltage.
With your Jenn-Air grill and accessories, literally any food you've considered "at its best" when prepared outdoors can now be prepared indoors with less fuss and great flavor. The following suggestions the equipment. • are good rules to follow and will increase your enjoyment of Be sure to follow directions on page 9 for using the grill • Suggested cooking times and control settings are approximate due to variations in meats and electrical voltage.
Besurethegrilliscoolandcontrols areintheOFFposition. Grill Grates These are made from cast aluminum and are coated with the Excalibur_ nonstick finish, • After the grill grates have cooled, wipe off grates with a paper towel. Wash cool grates (DO NOT IMMERSE HOT GRILL GRATES IN WATER) with soap or detergent in hot water in the sink or wash them in the dishwasher. Be sure to remove all food residue before cooking on the grill grates again. • Remove stubborn spots with a plastic mesh puff or pad.
Theknobs on the control panel can be removed with the controls in the OFF position. Pull each knob straight from the shaft. Wash knobs in warm soapy water or dishwasher; do not use abrasive cleaners or materials. To replace each knob, match flat part of knob opening with the spring on the shaft, returning to the OFF position. Use mild cleansers, such as soapy water or mild liquid sprays, such as 409. Wipe with sponge, damp cloth or paper towel. Do not scrub with SoO. Sopads or abrasive cleansers.
Griddle Grill Accessory Grill Covers Model A0310 Model AO330 Self-draining griddle makes many favorite foods easier to fix. Family-sized surface lets you cook several pancakes, hamburgers, or grirled sandwiches at a time. Has a black nonstick finish. Grill accessory includes grill liner pan, EnergySaver grill element, and two black nonstick grill grates. 2800 watt grill element permits you to control temperatures under front and rear grills independently.
Conventional Colt Conventional Halogen Radiant Coil Rated for 240 volts........................... AC110B-Black Porcelain AC 110S- Stainless Steel AC 110W-White Porcelain Halogen Rated for 240 volts ........................ AH151B-Black AH151 W-White Radiant Rated for 240 volts ........................
Check the following list to be sure a service call is really necessary. A quick reference of this manual may prevent an unneeded service call. 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 grill heating element or cooktop element • I • If ventilation • • • • does not get hot enough: check if heating element is plugged in solidly. surface controls may not be set properly.
