• DoNOT allowplasticobjects,sugar,or foods with high sugarcontentto melt onto
the hotcooktop.Meltedmaterialscancausepermanentdamagetothecooktop. If
you accidentallymelt anything onto the cooktop, or a sugary solution boils over,
removeitimmediatelywhilethecooktopisstillhot.Carefully,useasingleedgerazor
bladeheld with a pot holderto scrape the meltedmaterial or sugary boiloverto a
coolerareaofthecooktop. Useseverallayersofpapertoweltowipeupthespillover,
beingcarefulnottoburnyourself.Whentheelementhascooled,usetherazorblade
toscrapeoffthe remainingsoilandcleanasyouwouldforheavyspills. (Seep."t6.)
• Do NOT usealuminum foil or foil-typecontainers under any circumstances.
Aluminumfoilwill damagethecooktopif it meltsontothe glass, If metal meltson
cooktop,do notuse.Callan autherizedJenn-AirServiceContractor.
• Do NOT usetheglass-ceramiccooktopasa cutting board.
• DoNOTuseabrasivecleansingpowdersorscouringpads(includingmetalscouring
pads),which will scratchthecooktop.
• Do NOT use chlorinebleach, ammonia, rust removers,oven cleaners,or other
cleansernetspecificallyrecommendedfor useon glass-ceramic.
• Makesurebottomsof cookpotsare always cleanand dry. (Soilfrom the cookpot
bottomcan be transferredto thecooktop surface.) Beforeusingcookpots on the
g/ass-ceramiccooktop for thefirst time, and periodically as needed, clean the
bottomswith scouringpadsor othercleansers. Rinseand dry thoroughly.
• Make ita practiceto wipecooktopsurfacewith a cleandampcloth or papertowel
beforeeachuse; drythoroughly.Invisiblespatters,dustspecks,cleansersor water
cancausestainsthat appearafterunitis heated. Aspongeor dishclothwhichisnot
clean will leave film and soil laden detergent water which may causestains on
surfaceafter area is heated.
• Whenfrying, usea spattershieldto reducespattering.
• Use correctcontrol settingsand cookwarelarge enoughto holdfood and liquidto
preventbelieversand spattering.
• ifabad spilloveroccurswhilecooking,spills maybecleanedfromthecooktopwhile
itishottopreventatoughcleaningchorelater.Usingextremecare,wipewithaclean
damptowel. Becarefultoavoidburnsfromsteamorhandstouchingthehotcooktop.
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