Installation guide

• Removetheattachmentscrewsforthe
bracketlocationsselectedfromthe
bottomoftheburnerbox.ForLift Top
models:Removethetwophillips
roundheadscrewsandhexnutsfrom
theenvelope.
• Usebracketmountingholesthatwill
allowtheclampscrews(seeStep3)
to contactthecountertopbottom.
Attachbracketsas shownthenrotate
bracketssothattheydonotextend
beyondedgeof burnerbox.
ForLiftTop
models:Lifttop
(seeUseandCare
Guidefor
instructions)and
installroundhead
screwsthroughthe
burnerboxand
bracketssothatthe
screwheadisinsidetheburnerbox.
Attachthehexnutsagainstclamp
brackets.
•Tightenscrews(orhexnuts)just
enoughtoholdbracketsinplace
whencooktopis putintocutout.
•Turnthecooktoprightsideupif
needed.Carefullyplaceintothe
cutout,important:Checkthatthefront
edgeof thecooktopis paraJielto the
frontedgeofthecountertop.
if repostioningisneeded,liftentire
cooktopupfromcutoutto prevent
scratchingthecountertop.
• Loosenthescrewsornuts,rotatethe
bracketssothattheyextendbeyond
edgeof theburnerbox.Tighten
screwsornutssecurely.
If installing after the cooktop
is placed into cutout (Note: This method is
not recommended for Lift Top models.):
• Carefully place cooktop into cutout.
• important: Check that the front edge
of the cooktop is parallel to the front
edge of the countertop.
if repostioning is needed, lift entire
cooktop up from cutout to prevent
scratching the countertop.
• Remove the attachment screws from
selected bracket locations on the
bottom of the burner box.
• Attach brackets as shown so that they
are beyond edge of burner box and
the clamp screws (see Step 3) will
contact the countertop bottom.
Tighten screws securely.
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box slamping
screw
bracket
attachment screw
3m Place the 2=1/2" (6.4 cm)
clamping screws into the brackets. Use
a screwdriver to tighten the screws
against the countertop. DO NOT
OVERTIGHTEN.
4E Make electrical connection. (See
"Electrical requirements" and "Electrical
connection" sections, Pages 4 and 5.)
If your house has aluminum wiring, see
"Electrical requirements", Page 4.
switch box
& cover.
UFT TOP MODELS (KECSI00 &
KECS161) only
Raise cooktop per Use & Care Guide
instructions. This will ensure that enough
slack is left after electrical connection to
properly operate lift top feature of cooktop.
If installing cooktop over built=under oven,
check that cooktop lift top feature operates
after oven installation is complete.
5m Reinstall elements and burner
bowls. Turn on power supply.
6m Depending on your model, push
in and turn each control knob to the "HI"
position or touch "ON" and turn each
control knob to the "HI" position. Check
the operation of the cooktop elements
and indicator lights.
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aet eperate:
[_ Check that the circuit breaker is not
tripped or the house fuse blown.
[_ Check that the power supply cord is
plugged into the outlet (120 V models).
[_See Use and Care Guide for
troubleshooting list.
Note: Refer to Use and Care Guide for
operating and cleaning instructions.
Jfyou need
If you have questions about operating,
cleaning or maintaining your cooktop:
[]
Refer to Use and Care Guide,
Call the Customer Interaction Center.
Check your Use and Care Guide for
a toll-free number to call or call the
dealer from whom you purchased
this appliance. The dealer is listed in
the Yellow Pages of your phone
directory under "Appliances --
Household -- Major -- Service and
Repair."
Maintain the quality built into your
cooktop by calling an authorized
service company.
To obtain the name and number of the
authorized service company:
[_ Contact the dealer from whom you
purchased your cooktop; or
[_ Look in the Yellow Pages of your
telephone directory under
"Appliances -- Household --
Major -- Service and Repair;" or
[_ Call the Customer Interaction Center.
The toll4ree number is listed in your
Use and Care Guide.
When you call, you will need:
[_The cooktop model number.
[_The cooktop serial number.
Both numbers are listed on the
model/serial rating plate located on the
underside of cooktop burner box.
Printed in U.S.A.