Type of Soil
Possible Solution
Pans with aluminum, copper or
Metal marks: Irides-
stainless steel bases may leave
cent stain
marks. Treat immediately after sur-
face has cooled with glass ceramic
cooktop cleaner. If this does not
remove the marks, try a mild abra-
sive (Bon Ami®, Soft Scrub® with-
out bleach) with a damp paper
towel. Rinse and reapply glass
ceramic cooktop cleaner. Failure to
remove metal marks before the next
heating makes removal very difficult.
Hard water spots:
Minerals in some water can be trans-
ferred onto the surface and cause
Hot cooking liquids
stains. Use undiluted white vinegar,
dripped on surface
rinse and dry. Recondition with
glass ceramic cooktop cleaner.
Remove boilovers and stains before
using the cooktop again.
Apply glass ceramic cooktop
Surface scratches:
cleaner before using to remove
Small scratches are
sand-like grains and grit such as salt
common and do not
and seasoning. Scratches can be
affect cooking. They
reduced by using pans with bases
become smoother
that are smooth, clean, and dry
and less noticeable
before use. Use recommended
with daily use of the
glass ceramic cooktop cleaner daily.
glass ceramic cook-
top cleaner.
NOTICE: Avoid contact with surface
by jewelry, wrist watches and metal-
lic utenstis. These can scratch the
surface. Do not stack kitchen uten-
sils or dishware on the appliance.
Maintenance
This appliance requires no maintenance other than
daily cleaning. For best results, apply cooktop
cleaning cream daily.
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