E I T E ® ELECTRIC COOKTOP PARRILLA DE COClNAR ELECTRICA Models, Modelos: 790.4428#, 790.4438_ .,.-'---Color number, nL_mero de color i_ii_iii_!_i_ _ www.sears.com Sears Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A. PIN 318203601 Rev.
Warm & Hold Feature .................................................. 11 Sabbath Feature Mode ................................................ 12 Locking the Controls .................................................... 12 Minute Timer ............................................................... 12 General Care & Cleaning .......................................... 13-14 Cleaning Various Parts of Your Cooktop ...................... 13 Ceramic Glass Cooktop Cleaning & Maintenance..
Important Safety Instructions Read all instructions before using this appliance. Save these instructions for future reference. This manual contains important safety symbols and instructions. Please pay attention to these symbols and follow all instructions given. This sYmbol Will help alert You to situations that may cause serious bodily haiml death or property damage.
Important Safety Instructions cover the surface unit. The use of undersized utensils will expose a portion of the surface heating unit to direct contact and may result in ignition of clothing. Proper relationship of utensil to the surface unit will also improve efficiency, • Utensil Handles Should Be Turned Inward from Edges of Cooktop and Should Not Extend Over Adjacent Surface Units. To reduce the risk of burns, ignition of flammable materials, and spillage due to unintentional contact with the utensil.
Cooktop Features READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS surface CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE COOKTOP The Cooking Zones may appear to be cool while turned ON and after they have been turned OFF. The glass may be HOT form residual heat transferred from the cookware and burns may occur. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Left Rear Single Radiant Element Left Front Double Radiant Element Right Rear Single Radiant Element Right Front Double radiant Element Center Rear Single Radiant Element (Fig. 2 only) 6. Right Rear Element Control Pads 7.
CORRECT Surface Cooking INCORRECT w Use Proper Cookware Cookware should that have flat bottoms make good contact with the entire surface heating element. Check for flatness by rotating a ruler across the bottom of the cookware (See Figure 1). Be sure to follow the recommendations for using cookware as shown to the right. t For ceramic glass cooktop models, use only flat bottomed woks (without support rings). • Curved and warped pan bottoms. W • Flat bottom and straight sides.
Setting Surface Controls General Cooktop Information About the Ceramic Glass Cooktop The ceramic cooktop has radiant surface elements located below the surface of the glass. The design of the ceramic cooktop outlines the area of the surface element underneath. Make sure the diameter of the pan matches the diameter of the element outline on the cooktop. Heat is transferred up through the surface of the cooktop to the cookware. Only flat-bottom cookware should be used.
Setting Surface Controls (cont'd) Using the Touch Control The recommended way to use the touch pads on the cooktop is shown in Figure 1. Be sure that your finger is placed in the center of the touch pad as shown. If the finger is not placed on the center of a pad, the cooktop may not respond to the selection made. Fig. 1 Lightly contact the pad with the flat part of your entire fingertip. Do not just use the narrow end of your fingertip.
Setting Surface Controls (cont'd) The Electronic Surface Element Control (ESEC) The Electronic Surface Element Control (ESEC) feature provides a digital display of the radiant surface elements on the cooktop. The ESEC display in combination with the touch pads is designed to replace conventional control knobs.
Setting Surface Controls (¢ont'd) Operating Single Radiant Surface Elements The 30" cooktop has 2 SINGLE radiant surface elements: the RIGHT REAR and the LEFT REAR positions (Figure 1); The 36" cooktop has 3 SINGLE radiant surface elements: the RIGHT REAR, the CENTER REAR and the LEFT REAR positions (Figure 2). To Operate the Single Radiant Surface Elements: 1. Place correctly sized cookware on the radiant surface element. 2. Touch and hold the _ key pad until a beep sounds.
Setting Surface Controls (cont'd) Operating the DUAL Surface Elements The cooktops are equipped with a DUAL radiant surface element located at the right front cooktop position (Figures 1 & 2). Indicator lights on the control panel at that position are used to indicate what portions of the dual radiant element will heat. The INNER light indicates that only the inner element will heat. The OUTER light indicates that both inner and outer elements will heat together.
Setting Surface Controls (cont'd) Sabbath Feature Mode When the Sabbath feature is ON, all electronic surface element control displays show "Sb" (Fig. 1). The surface elements can be used even if the Sabbath Feature is on. To activate the Sabbath Feature Mode: _ In order to enter Sabbath at least one radiant burner has to be active. The user has to activate the Fig. 1 Timer (timer up slew) pad and the _ (lock) pad at the same time for a few seconds. Timer and element displays will show "Sb".
General Care & Cleaning Cleaning Various Parts of Your Cooktop Before cleaning any part of the cooktop, be sure all controls are turned OFF and the cooktop is COOL. REMOVE SPILLOVERS AND HEAVY SOILING AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. REGULAR CLEANINGS NOW WILL REDUCE THE DIFFICULTY AND EXTENT OF A MAJOR CLEANING LATER. Surfaces How to Clean Aluminum (Trim Pieces) Use hot, soapy water and a cloth or paper towel. Dry with a clean cloth.
General Care & Cleaning Cleaning Recommendations for the Ceramic Glass Cooktop Before cleaning the cooktop, be sure the controls are turned to OFF and the cooktop is COOL. DO NOT use a cooktop cleaner on a hot cooktop. The fumes can be hazardous to your health, and can chemically damage the ceramic glass surface. For light to moderate soil: Apply a few drops of CookTop@ Cleaning Creme directly to the cooktop.
Before You Call OCCURRENCE POSSIBLE CAUSE/SOLUTION Entire cooktop does not operate. House fuse has blown or circuit breaker has tripped. Check/reset breaker or replace fuse. If the problem is a circuit overload, have this situation corrected by a qualified electrician. Wiring connection is not complete. Call 1-800-4-MY-HOME® for service (see back cover). Power outage. Check house lights to be sure. Call your local electric company for service. Surface element does not heat. No power to the appliance.
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