GE JGB900 Owners Manual - Page 8

Using the gas surface burners.

Throughout

this manual, features and appearance

may vary from your model.

Before Lighting a Gas Burner

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Make

sure

;111

burners

are

in place.

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Make

sure

all grates

on

the

ran,,e

are

I)r°I)erE',I)laced

before

using, any

burner

After Lighting a Gas Burner

!;_:Do

not

operate

tile burner

for

an

extended

period

of time

without

cookware

on

the

grate.

The

finish

on

the

grate

ma)

chip

without

cookware

to absorb

the

heat.

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Be sm'e

tile

bm'ne_s

and

grates

are

cool

before

you place

yore" hand,

a pot

holder;

cleaning

cloths

or

other

mamrials

on

them.

?

i

il

ii

Pushthe control knobin andturn it

to the

LITE

position.

How

to

Light

a Gas

Surface

Burner

Make

sure

all the

stadia

e bm'nel_

are

placed

in their

respective

positions.

Push

tile

control

knob

in and

turn

it to

tile

UTE

position.

D)u

will hear

a little

clicking

noise--

the

sound

of the

electric

spark

igniting

tile

burnel:

Tm'n

the

knob

to at!just

tile

flame

size.

If tile

knob

sta}:s at

UTE,

it will continue

to click.

\\lien

one

burner

is turned

to

UTE,

all

the

burnel_

spark.

Do

not

attempt

to

disassemble

or

clean

aro/md

any

burner

while

another

burner

is on. An

electric

shock

may

result,

which

coukl

cause

}_m

to knock

o\vr

hot

cookware.

Medium

Small

T

?

Large

Extra

Lathe

LITE_

/_

WE_

LO

'_'o,_

/

Extra-large burners only

Sealed Gas Burners

Yore"

gas

range

cooktop

has

fimr

sealed

g_ls burI]els.

They

offer

coi]vei]ience,

deanabilitv

and

fle_bilitv

to be

used

in

a wide

range

of cooking

applications.

The

smallest

bm'ner

in the

right

rear

position

is tile

simmer

bm'ner

This

b/m]er

can

be

turned

down

to

LO

for

a ve_'

low

simmer

setting.

It provides

precise

cooking

petl'ommnce

fin" delicate

fbods

such

as

sauces

or ti}o(ls that

require

low heat

fin" a

long

cooking

time.

Tile

medium

(left rear)

and

tile

large

(left

fl'oI]t)

burI]eI_

are

tile prilnai

T buri]ei_

tin"

most

cooking.

These

general-puq)ose

burners

can

be

turned

down

fl'om

HI

to

LO

to suit a wide range of cooking

needs.

Tile

extra

lmge

bm'ner

(right

fl'ont)

is tile

n]axin]uln

output

buri]ei:

i,ike

the

other

three

burne_,

it can be

turned

down

fl'om

HI

to

LO

for a wide

range

of cooking

applications;

howeveI;

this

bm'ner

is

designed

to quickly

bring

lmge

an]oui]ts

of

liquid

to a boil.

It has

a spedal

POWERBOIL

TM

setting

designed to be used with

cookware

10 inches

or larger

in diameter:

8

How to Select Flame Size

For safe handling of cookware, never let the flames

extend up the sides of the cookware.

Watch

tile

flame,

not

tile

knob,

as you

reduce

heat.

When

tilst heating

is desired,

tile flalne

size

on a gas

buri]er

should

IIlatch

tile

cookware

VO/I

aI'e

using.

Haines

larger

than

tile

bottom

of tile

cookware

will

not

result

in

filster

heating

of

the

cookware

and

could

be

hazardous,

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Using the gas surface burners.

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