GE P2S975 Manual Del Propietário página 30

Careandcleaning oftherange.
Burner Grates
Porcelain enamel burner grates should
be washed regularly and, of course, after
spillove_.
The grates may be washed eifller in file
dishw_k_her or you may wash diem in hot
soapy water and rinse widl clean wawr
You m W a/so use abraske cleaners and
scouting pads to clean burner grates. DI T
tile grates with a cloth--don't put them
back on the cooktop wet.
To get rid of burned<m food, place
the grates in a covered container Add
1/4 cup (59 mi,) ammonia and let them
soak several hom_ or overnight. Wash,
rinse well and d_>
'Although they're durable, die grams will
gradually lose their shine, regardless of
tile best care you can give them. This is
due to their continua[ exposure to high
temperatures.
Do not operate a burner for an extended
period of time without cool<ware on tile
gqate. The finish on the grate m W chip
without cookware to absorb tile beat.
After cleaning, replace die side grams so
that the center extensions are oriented
toward the center of tile cooktop. Make
sure the grates are positioned securely
over the bmne,_ and that they are stable
and level.
RubberGrateFeet
For stability, your cool<top h;Ls rubber
feet on the burner grams. If any of these
robber feet should become damaged or
lost, replace them immediamly:
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Coo/aop Surface
To avoid damaging tile porcelain enamel
surfime of the cooktop and to prevent it
flom becoming dull, clean up spills right
away. Foods with a lot of acid (tomatoes,
sauerkraut, fluitj uices, etc.) or foods with
high sugar content could cause a dull
spot if allowed to set.
When tile surface has cooled, wash
and rinse. For other spills such as flit
spatmfings, etc., wash with soap and wamr
once tile surface has cooled. Then rinse
and polish with a dry cloth.
NOTE:Oonotstoreflammable materials in
an oven, d rawerornearthecooktop. O onot
storeor usecombustible materials, g asoline
or otherflammable vapors andliquidsin the
vicinityof this oran}/otherappliance.
NOTE: Oonotlift thecooktop, l ifting thecooktop
canlead todamage andimproper o peration of the
range.
NOTE: Forstainless steelco&tops,refertothe
Stainless steelsurfaces section.
Control Knobs
The controlknobs maybe removed foreasier
cleaning
Make sure tlle knobs are in die OFF
positions and pull diem suaight off file
stems for cleaning.
Tile l<a_obscan be cleaned in a
dishwasher or they may a/so be washed
with soap and water Mal<e sure tile insides
of tile knobs are &T before replacing.
Replace tile l_obs in tile OFFposition
to ensure
proper placement.
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Oven Racks
All oven racks m;iy be cleaned by band wifll
an abr_sive cleaner or steel wool. After
cleaning, rinse the rocks with clean water
and &Y with a clean cloth. (;ray po_velai,>
coamd oven racks may
remain in
the oven
during tile self cleaning cycle without being
dmnaged. Tile shiny, silve_7olored oven
lacks Ill;ty ieIllain
in tile
oven dulJng the
selftcleaning cycle, but file?, will lose flleir
hlster and become hind to slide.
It will be necessm y to gqe;kse all oven
rack side edges widl a light coating of
vegetable oil tffker cleaning them by band
or in tile oven. Tiffs will help maintain the
e;_seof sliding file racks in and out of file
oven°