Whirlpool GJD3644L manual

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    ELECTRIC DO WNDRAF T CERA MIC GLA SS COOKTOP Use & Care Guide For que stions abou t featu res, operatio n/performa nce parts, a ccessories o r service, call: 1-80 0-253-1 301 . In Canada, call fo r assistance 1- 800-461 -5681 , f or installation and service, call: 1-800- 807-67 77 or visit our we bsite at... www .whirlpool. com or www.whirlpo o[...]

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

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    3 SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS W ARNING: 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 items could be seriously injured.[...]

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    4 PARTS A ND FEATURES This manual covers dif ferent models. Th e cooktop you have purcha sed may have some or all of the items listed. The locations and appearances of the features here may not match yo ur model. Contr ol Panel Cooktop 1. Downdraft Fan 2. Surface Cooking Area Locator 3. Left Rear Control Knob 4. Left Front Control Knob (Dual Zone o[...]

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    5 COOKTOP USE Cooktop C ontrols The control knobs can be se t anywhe r e bet ween HI an d LO. Push 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 gui de when se tting he at levels . POWER ON Light Each control knob has a POWER ON light. The light will glow red when i ts co[...]

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    6 Dua l Zo ne El emen t (on som e mode ls) The Dual Zone El emen t is l ocate d on th e lef t fro nt sur face cooking area. Use single si ze for average-size cookware and average quan tities of food. Use dual size for home can ning, large-diameter cookware and large quantities of food . T o Use SINGLE Size: 1. Push in an d tur n knob counterclockwi[...]

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    7 COOKTOP CARE General C leanin g IMPORT AN T : Before clean ing, make sure all controls are of f and the cooktop i s cool. Always follow labe l instruct ions on cleanin g products. S oap, water and a soft cloth or sponge are suggested first unl ess otherwise noted . CERAMIC GLAS S (on some m odels) Do not u se steel wool, abras ive powde r cleanse[...]

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    8 ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE Before calling for ass istance or service , please chec k “T ro ublesh ooting. ” It may save yo u the cost o f a serv ice ca ll. If you sti ll nee d help, f ollow the i nstruct ions be low . When calli ng, please know the purchase date and the comple te model and s erial number of your appli ance. This information will h[...]

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    9 WHIRLPOOL ® COOKTOP, BUILT-I N OVEN AND RANGE WARRANTY ONE-YEAR FULL WARRANTY For one year from the date of purchase, when this appl iance is operat ed and mainta ined according to inst ructions at tached to or furnished with the produ ct, Whirlpool Corporation will pay for FSP ® replacement parts a nd repair lab or to correct defects i n mater[...]

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    10 Notes[...]

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    11 S É CURIT É DE LA TABLE DE CUISSON Risque possible de d é c è s ou de blessure grave si 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 duire le risque de qui peut se produire en cas de non-respe[...]

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    12 IMPORT ANTES INSTRUCTIONS DE S É CURIT É CONSER VEZ CES INSTRUCTIONS ■ Utiliser des ustensiles de format appropri é – La table de cuisson est munie d ’ un ou de plusieurs é l é ments chauffants de dif f é rentes grandeurs. Choisir les ustensiles qui ont un fond plat assez grand pour couvrir l ’é l é ment chauffant de la surface d[...]

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    13 PI È CES ET CARACT É RISTIQUE S Ce manuel couvre différents modèles. La table de cuis son que vous av ez achetée pe ut comporter quelqu es-uns ou tous l es articles énumérés. L'emplacement et l'apparence d es caractéris tiques illustrées ici peuv ent être différents de ceux d e votre modèle. T ableau de com mande T able de[...]

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    14 UTILISA TION DE LA T ABLE DE CUISSON Commandes de la table de c uisson Les boutons de comman de peuvent être réglés n’import e où entre HI et LO. Appu yer sur le bou ton et le tou rner ju squ’au réglage. Le lo calisateur de l a zone de cuiss on à la su rface indique quel éléme nt est allumé. Uti liser le tab leau suivant comme guide[...]

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    15 ■ Utili ser des ustens iles de cuisson à fond plat po ur la m eilleu re transmis sion de chale ur et l’efficacité de l ’énergie. Les ustensi les de cui sson dont le fond est a rron di, gauchi, nervuré ou ent aillé pourraie nt causer un chauffage inégal et des résu ltats d e cuisson médiocres. ■ Détermi ner si le fond d ’un ust[...]

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    16 Ustensiles de cuisson IMPORT ANT : Ne ja mais laiss er un ustens ile de cuis son vide sur une zone de cuisso n à la surface, un élément ou un b rûleur chauds. Les ustens iles de cui sson idéals doivent avoir u n fond plat, des par ois d ro ites , un couver cl e qui ferm e bie n et l e ma tériau doit êtr e d’épaisse ur moyenne à forte.[...]

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    17 Mar ques métall iques pro venant de l'aluminium et du cuivre ■ Crème à polir pour t able de cuisson : Nettoyer dès qu e la table de cu isson a refroidi. Frotter la crème sur la s urface avec un e ssuie-tout ou un linge do ux humide. Continuer de fr otter jus qu’à ce que l a pell icul e blan che dispa raiss e. Les marques ne d ispa[...]

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    18 ASSISTANCE OU SE RVICE Avant de faire un appel pou r assistance ou service, consu lter la section “Dép annage”. Ce guide pe ut vous faire économiser le coût d’un e visite de service. Si vous avez enc ore besoin d’aide, suivre les instru ctions ci -dessou s. Lors d ’un appe l, veuille z connaîtr e la date d’ achat, le numér o de [...]

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    19 GARANTIE SUR LES T ABLES DE CUISSON , FOURS ENCASTR É S ET CUISIN I È RES WHIRLPO OL ® GARANTIE COMPLÈTE DE UN AN Pendant un an à compter de la da te d’achat, lorsque ce t appareil est util isé et entretenu conf ormément aux inst ructions joint es ou fournies avec le produit, Whirlpool Corp oration pa iera pour l es pièces d e rechange[...]

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    8285454 © 2002 Whirlpool Corporation. All r ights res erved. Tous dr oits r é serv é s. ® Re gistered Trademark /TM T rademark of Whirlp ool, U.S .A., Whi rlpool Ca nada Inc. L icensee in Canada ® Marqu e d é pos é e/TM M arq ue de co mmerc e de W hirlp ool, U.S.A. , Em ploi l icenc i é par Whir lpool Can ada Inc. au Canad a 12/02 Printed i[...]