Whirlpool GJD3044L manual

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    ELECT RIC D OWND RAFT CERAMIC GLASS COOKTOP Use & Care Guide For que stions abou t featu res, operatio n/perfor mance, parts, accessories o r service, ca ll: 1-800-253 -1301 or visit our website at www.whirlpool.com In Canada call 1-800- 807- 6777 or visit our website at www .whirlp oolappliances.ca T ABLE DE CUISSON ÉLECTRIQUE EN VITRO CÉRA [...]

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    2 T ABLE OF CONTENTS COOKTOP SAFETY ................. .......................................... ............. 2 PARTS AND FEATURES ....................... ......................................... 4 COOKTOP USE ....................... .......................................... ............. 5 Cooktop Controls ................................ .....[...]

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    3 SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, injury to persons, or damage when using the cooktop, follow basic precautions, including the following: ■ CAUTION: Do not store items of interest to children in cabinets above a cooktop – Children climbing on the cooktop to reach ite[...]

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    4 PARTS AND FEATURES Contr ol Panel A. Downdra ft fan knob B. Surface co oking area locat or C. Left rear control knob D. Left front contro l knob E. Power On indicator light F . Hot surface indicator light (for each surface cooking area element) G. Right fron t control knob H. Right rear control knob A B C E F D G H[...]

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    5 Cooktop COOKTOP USE Cooktop Cont rols The control knobs can be se t anywhe re between HI an d LO. Pus h in and turn to setting. The surface cooking ar ea locator shows which ele ment is tur ned on . Use the foll owing chart as a guide when se tting he at levels . POWER ON Light Each control knob w ill activ ate the POWE R ON light. Th e light wil[...]

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    6 Cer ami c Gla ss (o n some mod els) The surface cooking a rea will glow red when an element i s on. It will cycl e on and off, at all setti ngs, to mainta in the selec ted heat level . It is normal for th e surface of whi te ceramic glass to a ppear to change color when surfa ce cooking areas are hot. As the glass cools, i t will retu r n to its [...]

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    7 Down draft V en t Sy stem The downdraft ven t system consists of a v ent cover , fil ter and a vent fan. The v ent system removes cooking vapors, odors and smoke from foods prepared on the cooktop. Do not run the ve nt system without the filter . The downdraft vent cover and filt er should be cl eaned often to prevent grease buildup . See “ Gen[...]

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    8 COOKTOP CARE Gene ral C lea ning IMPORT ANT : Befor e clean ing, make sure all controls are of f and the cooktop is cool . Always follow labe l instruct ions on cleanin g products. Soap, wat er and a sof t cloth or sponge are suggested fi rst unles s otherwise noted. CERAMIC GLASS (on s ome models) Cleaning Method: Always wipe wi th a clean, wet [...]

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    9 ASSIS TAN CE OR SER VICE Before calling for ass istance or serv ice, please chec k “ T roubleshooting. ” It may save y ou the cos t of a se rvice call. If you sti ll need h elp, follo w the ins tructions below . When calli ng, please know the purchase date and the comp lete model and s erial number of your applian ce. This information wi ll h[...]

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    WHIRLPOOL CORPORA TION MAJOR APPLIANCE W ARR ANTY ONE YEAR LIMITED W ARRANTY For one year from the date of pu rchase, when this major appli ance is ope rated and main tained a ccording to instruct ions attached to or furnished with the product, W hirlpool Corporation or Whirlpool Canada LP (hereafter “Whirlpool”) wi ll pay for FSP ® replac eme[...]

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    11 S É CURIT É DE LA TABLE D E CUISSON Risque possible de d é c è s ou de blessure grave si vous ne suivez pas imm é diatement les instructions. Risque possible de d é c è s ou de blessure grave si vous ne suivez pas les instructions. Tous les messages de s é curit é vous diront quel est le danger potentiel et vous disent comment r é duir[...]

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    12 IMPORT ANTES INSTRUCTIONS DE S É CURIT É CONSER VEZ CES INSTRUCTIONS AVERTISSEMENT : Pour r é duire le risque d'incendie, de choc é lectrique, de blessures ou de dommages lors de l'utilisation de la table de cuisson, observer les pr é cautions é l é mentaires suivantes, y compris ce qui suit : ■ MISE EN GARDE : Ne pas remiser [...]

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    13 PI È CES ET CARACT É RISTIQUES T ableau de comman de A. Bouton de ventilateur d ’ aspirat ion par l e bas B. Rep è re de zo ne de cuisson à la surfa ce C. Bouton de com mande arri è re gau che D. Bouton de comm ande avant gauche E. T é moin d ’ al imentatio n (POW ER ON) F. T é moin lumineux de surface c haude (pour chaque é l é men[...]

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    14 T able de cuisson UTILIS A T ION DE LA T ABLE DE CUISSON Comm andes de la table de cu isson Les boutons de commande peuvent ê tre r é gl é s à n ’ imp orte quelle position entre HI et LO. Enfoncer le bouton et le tour ner sur le r é glage . L ’ indicat eur de zone de cu isson à la surface indiqu e quel é l é ment est al lum é . Util[...]

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    15 T é moin d ’ alimentation Chaque bouton de commande act ivera le t é moin POWER ON (sous t ension). Le t é moin d evient r ouge lorsque l ’ un des bouton s de commande est en p osition on (marche). Vi t r o c é ramique (sur certains mod è les) La zone d e cuisson à la surfa ce devient rouge lorsqu ’ un é l é ment est allu m é . L [...]

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    16 Zo ne de c uisso n à double fonctio n (sur certains mod è les) La zone d e cuisson à doub le f oncti on offre u ne soup lesse d'util isation en foncti on de la taille de l'ustensi le de cu isson. La dimension simp le peut ê tre utilis é e de la m ê me mani è re qu' un é l é ment or dinair e. La di mension doub le combine [...]

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    17 Usten siles de cuis son IMPORT ANT : Ne pas lai sser un ust ensile de cuisson vi de sur la surface d ’ une table de cuisso n, d ’ un é l é ment ou d ’ un br û leur d e sur face ch auds . Les ust ensi les de cui sson id é al s doivent av oir un fond pla t, des parois droit es, un c ouvercle qui fe rme bi en et le mat é riau d oit ê tr[...]

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    18 Marques m é talliques provenant de l'alumini um et du cuivr e ■ Cr è me à polir pour table de cuiss on : Nettoyer d è s que la tab le de cuis son est refroidie. Frotter la cr è me sur la surface a vec un essuie-tout ou un linge doux humide. Cont inuer de frott er jusqu ’à ce que la pellicule blanche di sparais se. Les marques ne d[...]

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    19 ASSISTANCE OU SERVI CE Avant de faire un appel pou r assistance ou service, cons ulter la section “ D é pan nage ” . Ce guide peut vous fair e é conomiser le co û t d ’ une visite de servi ce. Si vo us avez enc ore besoi n d ’ aide, suivre les instru ction s ci-desso us. Lors d ’ un appe l, veuillez c onna î tr e la dat e d ’ ach[...]

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    GARANTIE DE S GROS APP AREILS MÉNAGERS WHIRLPOOL CORPORA TION GARANTI E LIMIT ÉE DE UN A N Pendant un an à compter de la da te d'achat, lorsque ce gros appareil ménager est utilis é et entretenu con formément aux inst ruct ions jointes à ou fournies avec le produit, Whirlpool Corporati on ou Whirlpool Canada LP (ci-après désignées ?[...]