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Owner’ s Manual 36 ″ Gas-on-Glass Cooktop Model ZGU36GG[...]
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Consumer Information Gas Cooktop 2 Introduction Y our new Monogram 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 Monogram cooktop’ s superior blend of form and functi[...]
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3 — Ne stockez pas ou n’utilisez pas de l’essence ou d’autres vapeurs ou liquides inflammables à proximité de cet appareil électrique ou de tout autre. — QUE F AIRE SI VOUS SENTEZ DU GAZ • N’essayez pas d’allumer un appareil quelconque. • Ne touchez aux inter r upteurs électriques ; n’utilisez pas les téléphones de votre i[...]
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4 Before using your cooktop Read this manual carefully . It is intended to help you operate and maintain your new cooktop properly . Keep it handy for answers to your questions. If you don’ t understand something or need more help, there is a list of toll-free consumer service numbers included in the back section of this manual. OR Visit our W eb[...]
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IMPOR T ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAFETY PRECAUTIONS IMPORT ANT SAFETY NOTICE: • The California Safe Drinking W ater and T oxic Enforcement Act requires the Governor of California to publish a list of substances known to the state to cause cancer , birth defects or other reproductive harm, and requires businesses to warn customers of potential expo[...]
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6 IMPOR T ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Use only dr y pot holders —moist or damp pot holders on hot sur faces may result in burns from steam. Do not let pot holders come near open flames when lifting cookware. Do not use a towel or other bulky cloth in place of a pot holder . • T o minimize the possibility of bur ns, ignition of flammable materia[...]
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7 SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS • Clean the cooktop with caution. If a wet sponge or cloth is used to wipe spills on a hot sur face, be careful to avoid steam burns. Some cleansers can produce noxious fumes if applied to a hot sur face. NOTE: W e recommend that you avoid wiping any sur face unit areas until they have cooled and the indicator light has[...]
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8 INSTRUCTIONS DE SÉCURITÉ IMPOR T ANTES PRÉCAUTIONS DE SÉCURITÉ A VIS IMPORT ANT DE SÉCURITÉ : • La loi de l’état de Californie sur l’eau potable sécurisée et l’application des lois sur les produits toxiques exige que le Gouverneur de Californie publie une liste de substances qui, selon les connaissances de l’état, causent le [...]
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9 • N’utilisez pas de l’eau sur les incendies de graisse. Ne saisissez jamais une poêle enflammée. Arrêtez les contrôles. Etouffez les flammes d’une poêle placées sur un brûleur de sur face en la recouvrant entièrement d’un couvercle bien ajusté, d’un plateau à gâteau ou d’un plateau plat. Utilisez un extincteur à produit [...]
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10 INSTRUCTIONS DE SÉCURITÉ IMPOR T ANTES CONSERVEZ CES INSTRUCTIONS • Faites attention quand vous nettoyez la table de cuisson. Si vous utilisez une éponge ou un linge humide pour essuyer des éclaboussures sur la sur face de cuisson chaude, faites attention d’éviter les brûlures dues à la vapeur . Certains nettoyants peuvent produire de[...]
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11 Features of Y our Cooktop Gas Cooktop Features (Throughout this manual, features and appearance may var y.) Feature Index (features and appearance may vary) Page 1 Maximum Output Spillproof Burner 12, 14, 15, 16 2 High Output Spillproof Burner 12, 14, 15, 16 3 Medium Output Spillproof Burner 12, 14, 15, 16 4 Simmer Spillproof Burners 12, 14, 15,[...]
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12 Push the control knob down and turn it counterclockwise to the LITE position. After the bur ner ignites, turn the knob in either direction to adjust the flame size from HI to LO. T o tur n a bur ner off, turn the knob clockwise, as far as it will go, to the OFF position. • All of the burners can be used for general cooking. The front right bur[...]
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13 Cookware Aluminum: Medium-weight cookware is recommended because it heats quickly and evenly . Most foods brown evenly in an aluminum skillet. Use saucepans with tight-fitting lids for cooking with minimum amounts of water . Cast Iron: If heated slowly , most skillets will give satisfactory results. Enamelware: Under some conditions, the enamel [...]
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14 Care and Cleaning Gas Cooktop General information Proper care and cleaning are important so your cooktop will give you efficient and satisfactory ser vice. Follow these directions carefully in caring for it. Some cooktop models are provided with cleaners. Follow the instructions on the containers. Before cleaning any part of your cooktop, be sur[...]
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15 Burner caps and heads Bur ner caps Lift off when cool. W ash burner caps in hot, soapy water and rinse with clean water . Y ou may scour with a plastic scouring pad to remove burned-on food particles. Bur ner heads The slits in the burner heads of your cooktop must be kept clean at all times for an even, unhampered flame. Y ou should clean the b[...]
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Burner grates Cast-iron burner grates should be washed regularly and especially after spillovers. W ash them in hot, soapy water and rinse with clean water . Dry the grates with a cloth— don’ t put them back on the cooktop wet. The grates may also be cleaned in a dishwasher . Although they are durable, the grates will gradually lose their shine[...]
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Glass Cooktop Sur face Cleaning Gas Cooktop 17 Burned-on residue WARNING: DAMAGE to your glass surface may occur if you use scrub pads other than the pad included with your cooktop. AVERTISSEMENT : V ous pouvez ENDOMMAGER votre surface en vitrocéramique si vous utilisez des éponges de récurage autres que celles comprises avec votre appar eil. 1.[...]
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18 Glass Cooktop Sur face Cleaning Gas Cooktop Metal marks and scratches 1. Be careful not to slide pots and pans across your cooktop. It will leave metal markings on the cooktop sur face. These marks are removable using the CERAMA BR YTE ® Ceramic Cooktop Cleaner with the CERAMA BR YTE ® Cleaning Pad for Ceramic Cooktops. 2. If pots with a thin [...]
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19 Questions? Before you call for ser vice… PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE BURNERS DO NOT • Make sure electrical plug is plugged into a live power outlet. LIGHT OR SP ARK • Burner parts not replaced correctly . RANDOML Y • Slits in the burner heads may be clogged. BURNERS HA VE • Burner parts not replaced correctly . See the sealed burner assembl[...]
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20 Consumer Ser vices With the purchase of your new Monogram appliance, receive the assurance that if you ever need infor mation or assistance from GE, we’ll be there. All you have to do is call—toll- free! GE Answer Center ® 800.626.2000 Whatever your question about any Monogram major appliance, GE Answer Center ® information ser vice is ava[...]
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21 Notes Gas Cooktop Notes[...]
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22 W arranty Gas Cooktop YOUR MONOGRAM COOKTOP W ARRANTY Staple sales slip or cancelled check here. Pr oof of original purchase date is needed to obtain ser vice under war ranty . WHA T IS COVERED From the Date of the Original Purchase FULL ONE-YEAR W ARRANTY For one year from date of original purchase, we will provide, free of charge, parts and se[...]
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23 General Electric Company W ar ranty Registration Depar tment P .O. Box 32150 Louisville, KY 40232-2150 Place 1st Class Letter Stamp Here GE Appliances Consumer Pr oduct Ownership R egistration Impor tant Mail T oday[...]
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Consumer Pr oduct Ownership R egistration Dear Customer: Thank you for purchasing our product and thank you for placing your confidence in us. W e are proud to have you as a customer! Follow these three steps to pr otect your new appliance investment: 1 Complete and mail your Consumer Product Ownership Registration today . Have the peace of mind of[...]