NOTE
You may need to adjust heat settings for the griddle over time.
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The griddle may discolor over time as it becomes seasoned with use.
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Do not let rust remain on the griddle. If rust appears on the griddle, remove it
as soon as possible.
Gas burners
LR
RR
C
LF
RF
Position
Purpose
Right Front (RF)
Power heating
18000 BTU
Right Rear (RR)
Low simmering
5000 BTU
Center (C)
Grilling/Griddling
9500 BTU
Left Front (LF)
Quick heating
15000 BTU
Left Rear (LR)
General heating/
9500 BTU
Low simmering
* Tomato sauce needs to be stirred while it is simmering.
Each burner has a corresponding knob that
lets you to set the flame level from LO to
HI. In addition, each burner knob has a LITE
setting. Turning a knob to LITE ignites the
corresponding burner. The burner indicators
are located above each knob and show
which burner the knob controls. Each burner
is designed for specific cooking purposes.
See the table below.
Food type
Characteristics
Boiling food
Maximum output
Chocolate,
Delicate food that
casseroles, sauces
requires low heat
for a long time
Pancakes,
General-purpose
hamburgers,
cooking
fried eggs, hot
sandwiches
General
General-purpose
cooking
General food,
General-purpose
casseroles, tomato
cooking
sauce*
Ignition
Make sure all surface burners are properly installed. To light a burner:
2
1
Manual ignition
If there is a power failure, you can ignite the burner manually. Use caution when doing this.
1.
Hold a long gas grill lighter to the surface burner you want to light.
Push in the control knob for that burner, and then turn it to the LITE position.
2.
Turn on the grill lighter to ignite the burner.
3.
After the burner is lit, turn the control knob to adjust the flame level.
Flame level
The flames on the burners should always stay under the cookware, and should not
extend beyond the cookware bottom at any time.
WARNING
Flames larger than the cookware bottom may result in a fire or physical injury.
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When you set a burner to simmer, do not turn the burner knob quickly. Watch
the flame to make sure it stays on.
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After turning on a surface burner, check to make sure that the burner has
ignited. Adjust the level of the flame by turning the burner knob.
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Always turn off the surface burner controls before removing cookware. All
surface burner controls should be turned OFF when you are not cooking.
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Always turn the burners off before you go to sleep or go out.
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If you smell gas, turn off the gas to the range and call a qualified service
technician. NEVER use an open flame to locate a leak.
1.
Push in the control knob, and then turn
it to the LITE position. You will hear a
"clicking" sound indicating the electronic
ignition system is working properly.
2.
After the surface burner lights, turn
the control knob to shift it out of the
LITE position and turn off the electronic
ignition system.
Turn the control knob to adjust the
3.
flame level.
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