Electrolux EW30EC55GB Complete Owner's Guide (English) - Page 13

Operating The Single Surface Radiant, Elements

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Setting Surface Controls 13 OPERATING THE SINGLE SURFACE RADIANT ELEMENTS The cooktop has single radiant surface elements at 2 locations; the right and left rear (Figs. 1 & 2) element positions. To Operate the Single Surface Element 1. Place correctly sized cookware on the radiant surface element. 2. Touch and hold the key pad until a beep sound. The power indicator POWER light above the will turn ON. Note: If no other key pad is touched within 20 seconds thePOrWeERquest to Power ON the cooktop will clear. 3. Touch and hold the pad for the desired element position until a ON OFF beep is heard. The indicator light located above the pad will glow. ON OFF Note: If no further pads are touched within 10 seconds the request to power the element ON will clear. 4. Touch pad once to turn ON the power level to HI. Touch med pad once for MEDIUM, touch pad once for power level POWER lock warm ON OFF med hot surface size ON OFF med hot surface ON OFF med hot surface size ON OFF med hot surface timer Fig. 1 to LO or touch pad once to set the power level to KEEP med med med med med warm WARM setting. 5. Each touch of the or pad will increase or decrease the POWER lock warm ON OFF hot surface size ON OFF hot surface ON OFF hot surface size ON OFF hot surface ON OFF hot surface size timer Fig. 2 power level. Lo is the lowest power level available. Note: The power level may be adjusted at any time while the element is ON. 6. When cooking has been completed touch the pad once to turn the element OFF ON OFF and if no other surface element is used touch the key pad to turn off the cooktop. POWER Each surface element provides a constant amount of heat at each setting. A glowing red surface heating area extending beyond the bottom edge of the cookware indicates the cookware is too small for the surface heating area. Note: The Hot Surface Indicator Light will turn ON if the cooktop is still hot and will remain ON until the heating surface area has cooled sufficiently. ! CAUTION Radiant surface elements may appear to have cooled after they have been turned OFF. The Hot Surface Indicator Light will turn ON and will continue to glow until the glass cooktop has cooled down to a moderate level. The glass surface may still be hot and burns may occur if the glass surface is touched before the indicator light has turned OFF. Do not place plastic items such as salt and pepper shakers, spoon holders or plastic wrappings on top of the range when it is in use. These items could melt or ignite. Potholders, towels or wooden spoons could catch fire if placed too close to the surface elements.

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13
Setting Surface Controls
OPERATING THE SINGLE SURFACE RADIANT
ELEMENTS
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CAUTION
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Radiant surface elements may appear to have cooled after they have been turned OFF. The Hot Surface
Indicator Light will turn ON and will continue to glow until the glass cooktop has cooled down to a
moderate level. The glass surface may still be hot and burns may occur if the glass surface is touched
before the indicator light has turned OFF.
Do not place plastic items such as salt and pepper shakers, spoon holders or plastic wrappings on
top of the range when it is in use.
These items could melt or ignite. Potholders, towels or wooden spoons
could catch fire if placed too close to the surface elements.
The cooktop has single radiant surface elements at 2 locations; the right and
left rear (Figs. 1 & 2) element positions.
To Operate the Single Surface Element
1.
Place correctly sized cookware on the radiant surface element.
2.
Touch and hold the
POWER
key pad until a beep sound. The power indicator
light above the
POWER
will turn ON. Note: If no other key pad is touched within
20 seconds the request to Power ON the cooktop will clear.
3.
Touch and hold the
ON OFF
pad for the desired element position until a
beep is heard. The indicator light located above the
ON OFF
pad will glow.
Note:
If no further pads are touched within 10 seconds the
request to power the element ON will clear.
4.
Touch
pad once to turn ON the power level to
HI
. Touch
med
pad once for
MEDIUM
, touch
pad once for power level
to
LO
or touch
warm
pad once to set the power level to
KEEP
WARM
setting.
5.
Each touch of the
or
pad will increase or decrease the
Fig. 1
Fig. 2
power level.
Lo
is the lowest power level available.
Note:
The power level may be
adjusted at any time while the element is ON.
6.
When cooking has been completed touch the
ON OFF
pad once to turn the element OFF
and if no other surface element is used touch the
POWER
key pad to turn off the cooktop.
Each surface element provides a constant amount of heat at each setting. A glowing
red surface heating area extending beyond the bottom edge of the cookware indicates
the cookware is
too small
for the surface heating area.
Note:
The
Hot Surface Indicator Light
will turn ON if the cooktop is still hot and will
remain ON until the heating surface area has cooled sufficiently.