Whirlpool W3CG3014XB manual

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    GAS SEALED BURNER COOKTOP Use & Care Guide For question s about featur es, oper ation/perf ormance, pa rts, accessori es or ser vice, c all: 1-800-253-1301 or vi si t ou r website at www . whirlpool.com In Canada, ca ll 1-800-807-6777 or visit our webs ite at www . whirl pool. ca TABLE DE CUISSON À BRÛ LEURS À GAZ S C E L LÉ S Guide d’uti[...]

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    2 T ABLE OF CONTENTS COOKTOP SAFETY ................. ............................ ........................... 2 PARTS AND FEATURES ................................................... ............. 4 COOKTOP USE ..................................... ............................ ............. 6 Cooktop Controls ................................ .....[...]

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    3 WARNING: If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or death. – Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. – WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS: • Do not try to light any appliance. • Do [...]

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    4 P ARTS AND FEATURES This manual covers se veral differ ent mode ls, and no t all m odel s ar e shown. Th e cooktop you ha ve pur chased may have s ome or all of the items li sted . The locati ons and ap pearances of th e featu res sh own here may not match thos e of your model. All BTU ratin gs s hown are for Natural gas un less othe rwise note d[...]

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    5 Model GL T3657 (36" [91.4 cm] shown) Model GL T3057 (30" [76. 2 cm] not shown) Contr ol Panel Cooktop A. Left fron t burner control knob B. Sur fa ce bur ne r lo cat or C. Le ft re ar burner cont rol knob D. Center rear burner control knob (on 36" [91.4 cm] m odels only) E. Ri ght rea r burn er c ontrol kn ob F . Contr ol knob off [...]

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    6 COOKTOP USE Cooktop Con t rols IMPORT AN T : Y our cookto p is f actor y-set f or use with N atural gas. If you wish t o use LP gas, an LP Gas Conve rsion Kit is included with you r new cooktop. See the i nstruction s inclu ded with th e LP Gas Conv ersion Kit f or deta ils on making this conversion. Electric ign ite rs automatic ally li ght the [...]

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    7 Sealed Sur face Burne rs IMPORT AN T : Do not obstruct the flow of combus t ion and ventilat ion air around the bu rn er grate edges. Burner cap: Always keep the bur ner cap in place wh en using a surface bu rner . A clean bur ner cap w ill help a void poor ig nition and uneven flames. Always clean th e burn er cap after a s pillove r and routine[...]

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    8 Surfa ce Gr ates with Locator Pin Surface Gr ates The grates located on the left and right side of the cooktop contain grooves. These grooves must always face inw ard toward the control knob pan el to hol d the grates in place. On so me models, t he midd le grat e must be pl aced in posit ion fir st, followed by the left and right grates. Locator[...]

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    9 COOKTOP CARE Gener al Clea ning IMPORT AN T : Before cleaning, make sure all controls are off and the cooktop is cool . Always foll ow label ins tructions on cleaning products. Soap, wat er and a soft cloth or sponge are su ggested fi rst un less otherwise noted. EXTER IOR PORC ELA IN ENAM EL SURFACES (on some models) Food spills containing acids[...]

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    10 TROUBLESHOOTING T ry the solut ions suggested here first in order to avoid the cost of an unnecessary service call. Nothing will operate ■ Is the power sup p ly cord unplugged? Plug into a gr ounded 3 pr ong outlet. ■ Has a household fuse blown, or h as a circuit br eaker tripped? Replace th e fuse or reset the circuit breaker . If t he prob[...]

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    11 ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE Before calling for ass istance or serv ice, plea se check “T ro ubleshootin g.” It may save you the c ost of a service call. If you sti ll need help, follow the i nstruct ions below . When calli ng, please kn ow the purchase date an d the comple te model and s erial number of you r appliance. This information wi ll help[...]

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    12 WHIRLPOOL CORPORA TION MAJOR APPLI ANCE W ARR ANTY LIMITED W ARRANTY For one year from the date of pu rchase, when th is major a pplian ce is operate d and main tained a ccording to instru ctions a ttached to or furnished with the product, Whirlpool Corp oration or Whirlpool Canada LP (hereafter “Whi rl pool”) will pay for Factory Specified [...]

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    13 SÉCURITÉ DE LA TABLE DE CUISSON Risque possible de décès ou de blessure grave si vous ne suivez pas immédiatement les instructions. Risque possible de décès ou de blessure grave si vous ne suivez pas les instructions. Tous les messages de sécurité vous diront quel est le danger potentiel et vous disent comment réduire le risque de bles[...]

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    14 IMPORT ANTES INSTRUCTIONS DE SÉCURITÉ CONSER VEZ CES INSTRUCTIONS AVERTISSEMENT : Pour réduire le risque d’incendie, de choc électrique, de blessures ou de dommages lors de l’utilisation de la table de cuisson, il convient d’observer certaines précautions élémentaires dont les suivantes : ■ AVERTISSEMENT : NE JAMAIS utiliser cet a[...]

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    15 PIÈCES ET CARACTÉ RISTIQUES Ce manuel couvre plusi eurs modèles différents, et tous les modèles ne sont pas illustrés . La table d e cuisson que vous avez ach etée peut comporte r tous les artic les énumérés ou seu lement certain s d'entre eux. L'e mplacement et l'apparence des caractérist iques illustrée s peuvent ne [...]

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    16 Modèle GL T3657 (36" [91,4 cm] illustré) Modèle GL T3057 (30" [76,2 cm] non illustré) T ab leau de co mmande T ab le de cuiss on A. Bouto n de co mmande du brûleur avant gauche B. Repè re de brûleur de surfac e C. Bouton de commande du brûleur arr ière gauche D. Bouton de commande du brûleur arr ière central (sur les modèle[...]

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    17 UTILISATION DE LA TABLE DE CUISSON Commandes de la table de cuisson IMPORT ANT : Cette tab le de cuis son a été conf igurée à l 'usine pour l'a limenta tion au gaz natur el. Si vous s ouhaitez utili ser du gaz propane, un e trous se de conversion au gaz propane est fourni e avec la ta ble de cu isson. V o ir le s instruct ions inc [...]

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    18 Brûleurs de su rface scellés IMPORT ANT : Ne pas entra ver l'évac uation de l'ai r de combust ion et de venti lati on aut our de s bords des g rille s de brûle ur . Chapeau de brûleur : T oujours garder le cha peau de brûleu r en place lorsq u'un brûleu r de surface est utilisé . Un chapeau d e brûleur propre empêche un [...]

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    19 Grilles de surface avec tige de positionnement Grilles de surface Les gr illes située s sur le côté gauch e et le côté d roi t de la table de cuisso n contienn ent des rai nures. Ces rain ures doivent toujours être orientées vers l'int érieur (vers le p anneau des boutons de command e) pour pou voir maintenir les grilles en place. S[...]

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    20 ENTRETIEN DE LA TABLE DE CUISS ON Netto yage généra l IMPORT ANT : Avant le nettoyage , s'ass urer que toutes les commandes sont ét eintes e t que la ta ble de cuiss on est froide. T oujours suiv re les ins tructio ns sur le s étiquett es des pr oduits de nett oyag e. Du savon, de l'eau et un c hif fon doux ou une éponge sont r e [...]

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    21 DÉP ANNAGE Essayer les solutions suggérées ici d’abord afin d’évit er le coût d’une visite de service non nécessaire. Rien ne fonctionne ■ Est-ce que le cordo n d’alimentation est débranché? Brancher dans un e prise à 3 alv éoles reliée à la terre. ■ Un fusible est-il gril lé ou le disjoncteur s'est-il déclen ché?[...]

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    22 ASSISTANCE OU SERVICE Avant de faire un appel pou r assistance ou servic e, consult er la section “Dép annage”. Ce guid e peut vous fai re économiser le coût d’un e visite de servi ce. Si vou s avez enco re besoin d’ai de, suivre les instr uctio ns ci-de ssou s. Lors d ’un app el, ve uillez c onnaîtr e la dat e d’ac hat, le numé[...]

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    23 GARANTIE DE S GROS A PP AREILS MÉNAGERS WHIRLPOOL CORPORA TION GARANTIE LIMITÉE Pendant un an à compter de la da te d'ac hat, lorsqu e ce gros appareil ménager e st utilis é et entretenu con formément aux in struct ions jointes à ou fournies avec le produit, Whirlpool Corporati on ou Whirlpool Canada LP (ci-après désignées “Wh i[...]

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    W1016219 0B © 2010 Whirlpool Corporation. All r ights re served. Tous dr oits rése rvés. ® Regist ered T radem ark/™ Tra demar k of Whir lpool, U.S.A., Whirlp ool Cana da LP Li cense e in Can ada ® Marque déposée/™ Marqu e de com merce de Whirl pool, U.S .A., emploi sou s licen ce par Wh irlpo ol Canada LP au Canada 10/10 Printed in U.S.[...]