COOKTOP CONTROLS ENERGY SAVING TIPS
?4 >y7 lo rredr the ~os<cp cc trol knobs shows whrch element IS turned Check the Chocs~ng Cookware chart on page 9 to see whrch type of
14r I y ,+a:, inob cookware 15 bes! for each type fo cookrng you do
Pans must cover lhe en:lre element to absorb the full heat output An
~nders~red par ?~111 expose part of the element and the uncovered
oar WI:? glow red This shows heat and energy are berng wasted
fr e c oir~f, controls zar oe jet anywhere between LO and HI for an
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JWI ~3 rumSer of hea\ settln;s To turn Ihe control knobs from the OFF ?JSP oa7s Ihal
;i Have flal bottoms and strarght sides
postron. push the knobs rn, then turn rn eilher direction.
B Have lrghl handles that do not trlt pans
C Are aboul the same sze as Ihe element
?St4r. i 1~? :ooklng dl a r lgher <enrng to speed element heat up then lurn . ?When possrble, thaw frozen foods before cookrng cook wrth the
?he :c~?tro~ ?o a lower seqrng ?o frnrsh cooklng Remember that cooklng ri1nmum amount of water and use a pan wrth a trghtfy frtrng lid.
~111 1.c ri!rrn~,e after the \1n1t IS lurned off Tram yourself to turn controls down . Put pans on ?he cooktop elements before the heat IS turned on, so you
?or od before cookrng IS f~rirshe~l See the chart below for suggested cons will not wasre heat
701 iettlrqs . Be sure to watch foods when heatrng them qurckly on HI As soon as
the food reaches the cookrng temperature, reduce the heat to the
lowest settrng that wrll keep II cooking
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Never line reflector bowls with aluminum foil. Foil can Turn the element off fust before cookrng IS done, to use the remarnrng
block normal heat flow, and damage the range. This heat to frnlsh cookrng and keep food warm before servrng
is especially true if foil blocks the oven vent lube under . Never leave an empty pan on a hot element Thus can damage the range
the right rear cooktop element. cooktop, reflector bowl and pan, and the element.
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