Hotpoint RGB528PENBB Owners Manual - Page 9

Usea fiat-bottomed wok. ge.com How to Select Flame Size For safe handling of cookware, never let the flames extend up the sides of the cookware. _'m'h tile flame, not tile knob, as you reduce heat. When fi_st heating is desired, tile flame size oil a gas burner should ii/atch tile cookware veil ai'e rising. Flames larger than tile bottom of tile cookware will not result in fi_ster heating (ff tile cookware and could be hazardous. Top-of-Range Cookware Aluminum: Medimn-weight cookware is recommended because it heats quickly and evenly: Most foods brown evenly in an aluminum skillet. Use saucepans with tight- fitting lids when cooking }lI//O/IntS Oil water with minim um Cast-Iron:If heated slowly, most skillets will give satisiactorv results. Enamelware:Under some conditions, tile enaillel of SOil/e cookware ill}iv illelt. Follow cookware inanufilcturer's i'eCOll/illendations IOI" COOking illethods. Glass: There are two Upes of glass cookware---those fi)r ()veil rise only and those fin" toi>ofrange coffee and teapots). very slowh: cooking (saucepans, Glass conducts heat Heatproof Glass Ceramic: Can be used tor either suriilce or oven cooking. It conducts heat very slowly and cools ve_ 3, slowly: Check cookware ill}ln/ltilCtlli'ei"s directions to be sure it can be used on gas ranges. Stainless Steel: This metal alone has poor heating properties and is usually combined with coppe_; ahmfinum or other metals fin. improved heat distribution. Combination metal skillets usually work safisfi_ctorilv if they are used with medium heat as tile II/a n t/[il ct t ii'ei" i'ecoiiliilends. Stove Top Grills (onmodels with sealedburners) Do not rise stove top grills on your sealed gas burnei_. If u)u use tile stove top grill on tile sealed gas bm'ne_; it will cause incomplete combustion and can result in eN)osure to carbon monoxide ab()ve allowable standards. levels Thiscanbehazardousto yourhealth. Wok This Way (on models with sealed burners) We recommend that you use a 14" or smaller fiat-bottomed wok Make sure the wok bottom sits fiat on the grate. Theyare available at your localretail store. Only a flat-bottomed wok should be used. Do not rise a flat-botton/ed wok on a support ring. Placing tile ring over tile burner or grate may cause tile burner to work improperly, resulting in carl)on monoxide levels above allowable standards. This could be dangerous to yore" health. I _!!ii::,,_i4ii_i ii_iiiii_iiii}i} iii!iii¸iii_i_ii{i g g } In Case of Power Failure (electric ignition models) In case of a power fifilure, you can light Sm_i_ce bm'net5 in use when an electrical tile gas surfi_ce burne_ on your range with a match. Hold a lit match to tile burner, then push in and mrn tile control knob power fifilm'e occm_ will continue to operate n(mnall_,., i to tile LITEposition. Use extreme caution when lighting 1)m'ne_ this way: