CARE & CLEANING
and soak for 30 minutes. Scrub again,restore luster and remove streaks, follow with
CLEANING
rinse and dry.Stainless Steel Magic Spray.
PROCEDURESZ Do not clean in dishwasher or self-clean-Z Discoloration -- Using a damp sponge or
ing oven.soft cloth, wipe with Cameo Stainless Steel
Cleaner*. Rinse immediately and dry. ToCAUTION
CONTROL KNOBSremove streaks and restore luster, follow with
Z Remove knobs in the OFF position byStainless Steel Magic Spray.
? Be sure appliance is off and all parts
are cool before handling or cleaning.pulling up.
This is to avoid damage and possibleZ Wash, rinse and dry. Do not use abrasive
burns.cleaning agents as they may scratch the
Before You
? To prevent staining or discoloration,finish.
clean appliance after each use.Z Turn on each burner to be sure the knobs
have been correctly replaced.Call For
? If a part is removed, be sure it is correctly
replaced.
COOKTOP - PORCELAINService
ENAMEL
BURNER CAPS AND SEALEDPorcelain enamel is glass fused on metal andSURFACE BURNER FAILS TO LIGHT.
GAS BURNERS
may crack or chip with misuse. It is acidZ Check to be sure plug is securely inserted
Removable Burner Capsresistant, not acid proof. All spillovers, espe-into receptacle.
Z Allow burner to cool. Remove burner capcially acidic or sugary spillovers, should be
and wash in soapy water with a plasticwiped up immediately with a dry cloth.Z Check or re-set circuit breaker. Check or
replace fuse.
scouring pad. For stubborn soils, cleanZ When cool, wash with soapy water, rinse
with a soap-filled, nonabrasive pad orand dry.Z Check power supply.
Cooktop Cleaning Creme (PartZ Check to be sure burner is correctly rated for
#20000001)** and a sponge.Z Never wipe off a warm or hot surface with ayour kind of gas.
damp cloth. This may cause cracking or
Z Do not clean in dishwasher or self-clean-chipping.Z Check to be sure burner ports or ignition
ing oven.ports are not clogged.
Z Never use oven cleaners, abrasive or caus-
Sealed Gas Burnertic cleaning agents on exterior finish ofZ Check to be sure ignitor is dry and clicking.
Z Clean frequently. Allow burner to cool.cooktop.Burner will not light if ignitor is damaged,
Clean with soap and plastic scouring pad.soiled or wet. If ignitor doesn?t click, turn
For stubborn soils, clean with a soap-filled,COOKTOP - STAINLESS STEELcontrol knob OFF.
nonabrasive pad.(SELECT MODELS)Z Check to be sure burner cap is correctly
Z Be careful not to get water into the centerZDO NOT USE ANY CLEANING PROD-seated on the burner base.
of the burner.UCT CONTAINING CHLORINE BLEACH.Z Check that the gas is turned on.
Z Use care when cleaning the ignitor. If theZALWAYS WIPE WITH THE GRAIN WHEN
ignitor is wet or damaged the surfaceCLEANING.SURFACE BURNER FLAME LIFTS
burner will not light.Z Daily Cleaning/Light Soil -- Wipe withOFF PORTS.
Z To ensure even cooking performance, keepone of the following - soapy water, whiteZ Check to be sure a pan is sitting on the grate
burner ports free of food soils/debris.vinegar/water solution, Formula 409 Glassabove.
and Surface Cleaner* or a similar glassZ Contact an authorized Amana servicer.
BURNER GRATES - PORCELAINcleaner - using a sponge or soft cloth. Rinse
ON CAST IRONand dry. To polish and help prevent finger-THE FLAME IS UNEVEN.
Z Wash grates with warm, soapy water andprints, follow with Stainless Steel Magic
Z Burner ports may be clogged.
a nonabrasive, plastic scrubbing pad. ForSpray (Part No. 20000008)**.
stubborn soils, clean with a soap-filled,Z Moderate/Heavy Soil -- Wipe with one ofZ Flame may need to be adjusted. Contact an
nonabrasive pad or Cooktop Cleaningthe following - Bon Ami*, Smart Cleanser*,authorized Amana servicer.
Creme (Part #20000001)** and a sponge.or Soft Scrub* - using a damp sponge or soft
SURFACE BURNER FLAME IS
If soil remains, reapply Cooktop Cleaningcloth. Rinse and dry. Stubborn soils may beYELLOW IN COLOR.
Creme, cover with a damp paper towelremoved with a damp Scotch-Brite* pad;
rub evenly with the grain. Rinse and dry. ToZ Contact an authorized Amana servicer.
* Brand names are registered trademarks of the respective manufacturers.Z Some yellow tips on the flame are accept-
** To order call 1-877-232-6771 USA; 1-800-688-8408 Canada.able when using LP gas.
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