GE JGBS66EEKES Use and Care Manual - Page 11

USING THE COOKTOP: Griddle Griddle (on some models) Using the Removable Nonstick Griddle on the Cooktop (on some models) WARNING Fire Hazard Ŷ Use care when cooking greasy foods. Spilled grease can result in fire. Ŷ 'RQRWDOORZJUHDVHWRDFFXPXODWHXQGHUWKH griddle. Clean after each use when griddle is cool. Ŷ 1HYHUSODFHDQ\LWHPVRQWKHJULGGOHZKHQLWLV not in use. Heat from surrounding burners can heat the griddle and can result in fire. Ŷ 3ODFHDQGUHPRYHWKHJULGGOHRQO\ZKHQDOOJUDWHV and griddle are cool and all surface burners are turned OFF. Your griddle provides an extra-large cooking surface for meats, pancakes and other foods usually prepared in a frying pan or skillet. Before first use, rinse with hot water and dry thoroughly. Positioning the griddle - The griddle can only be used resting on top of the grates over the center burner. Position the griddle over the center burner with the GE logo oriented to the front. The bottom of the griddle should securely interlock with the fingers of the grate as seen in the pictures to the right. When correctly positioned, the front edge of the griddle will slightly overhang the front edge of the grate. Do not turn on the center burner until you are certain the griddle has been positioned correctly. Preheating the griddle - Preheat for 10-15 minutes on the cook setting (in the table below) before placing food on griddle. Removable Nonstick Griddle Type of Food Bacon Breakfast Sausage Links Eggs (fried) Grilled Sandwiches Hamburgers Pancakes Warming Tortillas Cook Setting Hi Med-Hi Med-Lo Med Med-Hi Med-Hi Med-Lo Do not overheat the griddle. Leaving the burners on at high settings for an extended period of time without food on the surface can damage the nonstick coating. Position the Removable Nonstick Griddle on top of the grates over the center burner Griddle Interlocking Feature Grate Griddle Side View: Properly positioned Removable Nonstick Griddle. 49-85214-5 11