GE ELECTRONIC TOUCH CONTROL PP950 manual

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    gO. COrn © Safety Instruc_tions ........ 2-4 Operating Instru,_tions Cookware Tips ........... l O, l l Dual Surface Element ........ 7 Features of Your Cooktop ...... 5 Kitchen Timer . .............. 9 Locking the Cooktop ......... 9 Pan Detection Feature ......... 9 Pan Sizing Feature ............ 9 Surface Elements .......... 6-9 _'armer S[...]

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    iMPORTANT SAFETY iNFORMATiON. READ ALL iNSTRUCTiONS BEFORE USING For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, elecNc shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury or loss of fife. 2 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precaufions should be foflowed,[...]

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    ge.com WARNING! SAFETY PRECAUTIONS t_:':i Do not touch glass ceramic surface elements while cooking. This surtZace may be hot enough to bnill even though it may appear dark in color Dining and 'after use, do not much, or let clothing or oflxer flammable mamrials contact flxe cooking surfl_ce. Note. the hot indicator lights and allow suffi[...]

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    iMPORTANT SAFETY iNFORMAtiON. READ ALL iNSTRUCtiONS BEFORE USING WARNING! RADIANT SURFACE ELEMENTS Use care when touching the cooktop. The glass surface of the cooktop will retain heat after the controls have been turned off. _:: Avoid scratching the glass cooktop. The cooktop can be scratched with items such as sharp instruments, nngs or ofl_er je[...]

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    Features of your cooktop, ge.com Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. PP950 PP980 Feature Index (Features and appearances may vaN) Explained on page 0 Single Stmfi_ce Element 6 @ _A'anner Sm_fi_ce Element 8 O Dual Stlrl'_lce Element 7 Single Sull'ilce Element Control Pad 6 O Dual Stm'hce Elem[...]

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    Using the surface elements. Yournew Profile Cooktop makes an eloquent statement of style, convenience, and kitchen planning flexibility. Whether you chose it for its purity of design, assiduous attention to detail, or for both of these reasons--you'll find that your Profile co&top's superior blend of form and function will delight you[...]

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    ge.com Single Surface Element To turn on a single suithce eleinent: [] Touch tile ON/OFF pad, then touch tile (4-//(-/pad. [] Use tile (+)/(-)pad to choose tile desired power setting. Tile control will beep each time a pad is touched. To mrn off a single smti_ce element, touch tile 0N/0FF pad again. Dual Surface Element Tile dual surfi_ce element h[...]

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    Using the surface elements. Fsult Code ("F" and a number ib the disp/a/) If an error occurs in the control operation, a fhult code will flash "F" with a ntm_ber in the display and the control will produce an audible sound. To correct: [] Touch the CONTROL LOCKpad to reset the conti'ol. _] Attempt to set the control to the d[...]

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    ge.com How to Lock the Coolaop IMPORTANT. As a convenience, _ou can lock tile entire cooktop at any tiine when it is not in use or befin'e cleaning. I,ocking tile cooktop will prexent s/m'hce elements fl'om being tin'ned on accidentalh'. Tolock the cooktop: Tourh and hold tile CONTROL LOCK pad fin" 3 seconds. A two-bee[...]

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    Selecting types of cookware. The following information will help you choose cookware which will give good performance on glass cooktops. i_( _ !_ ,J i J Check pans for flat bottoms by usinga straight edge. @" Pan Detection/Sizing xdll work properly with these b'pes of cookware. Pan Detection/Sizing will not work with these _'pes of p[...]

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    ge.com Righfl Observe the Following Points in Canning _hen canning with wate>badl or [] Remember that ("mnino, _ is, a process that generates large pressure canner, large>diameter pots may be used. This is because boiling water temperatures (even under p)essm'e) are not hamdul to the cooktop surthces surrounding tile surthce element[...]

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    Care and cleaning of the cooktop. Be sure electrical power is off and aft surfaces are cool before cleaning any part of the cooktop. How to Remove Protective Shipping Film and Packaging Tape (_arefully grasp a corner of the protective shipping fihn with _mr finge_ and slowly peel it fl'om the appliance sm'ii_ce. Do not use any shaq) items[...]

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    Cleaning the glass cooktop, ge.com Control Lock Pad As a convenience, you can lock the entire cooktop at any time when it is not in use or beti)re cleaning. i,ocking the cooktop will prevent surtace elements fl'om being turned on accidentlv. Begin by locking the cooktop; see the Locking the Cooktop section. Use the same cleaning methods as tho[...]

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    Cleaning the glass cooktop. Metal Marks and Scratches [] Be careflll not to slide pots and pans across )our cooktop. It will leave metal markings on the cooktop sm'ti_ce. These mark_ are removable using the ceramic cooktop cleaner with the cleaning pad tot ceramic cooktops. [] If pots with a thin oxerla) of almninmn or copper are allowed to bo[...]

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    Before you call for service... Troubleshooting -tips Save time and money! Review the charts on the following pages first and you may not need to carl for service. ge.com :::: _: i :ii:i Possible Causes What To Do Surface elements willnot Improper cookware * Use pans which are absolutely flat and match maintain a rolling boil being used. the diamete[...]

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    Before you call for service... Troubleshooting -tips Save time and money! Review the charts on the following pages first and you may not need to call for service. TEMP appears in the display Possible Causes Cooktop too hot m_d the time-out feature activated. What To Do • Allow the surfhce eleinent(s) to cool for 1/2 to 1 hour betk)re usin,, again[...]

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    GE Service Protection Plus rM GE, a name recognized _xorldwide fbr quality and dependability, offsets you Service Protection Plus '"--comprehensive protection on all your appliances-- No Matter What Brand! Benefits Include: • Backed by GE • All brands covered • Unlimited service calls • All parts and labor costs included • No ou[...]

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    Consumer Product Ownership Registration Dear Customer: Thank you for purchasing our product and thank you for placing your confidence in us. We are proud to ha_e you as a C/lStonler! Follow these three steps to protect your new appliance investment: Complete and mail your Consunler Product Ownership Registration today. ttave tile peace of mind of k[...]

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    GEElectric CooktopWarranty. Aft warranty service provided by our Factory Service Centers, or an authorized Customer Care ® technician. To schedule service, on-line, 24 hours a day, visit us at ge.com, or call 800. GE.CARES (800.432.2737). Please have serial number and model number available when calling for service. Staple your receipt here. Proof[...]

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    Consumer Support. q "J GE Appliances Website ge.com Haxe a question or need assist;race with your al)pliaure? Try the GE Al)pliances _._ebsite 24 hom_ a da); any da)of the year'. For greater comenience and faster serx'ice, you can now download Owner s Manuals, order parts, or e',en schedule serxice on-line. Schedule Service Expe[...]