Hotpoint RB525HCT Owners Manual - Page 8

Operating Instructions, Single Surface Unit-Cook Settings, Tri-Ring Burner, Using Heat Settings

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Using the surface units. (on touch pad-controlled models) Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. Surface Unit Cook Settings The controls for the radiant surface units allow for 10 different heat settings: LO, 2-9 and HI. The heating element may not visibly glow at low heat settings. NOTE: When changing from a high heat setting to a lower heat setting, the surface unit may stop glowing. This is normal. The unit is still on and hot. NOTE: This cooktop has a rapid heat-up feature. If the cooktop is cool when turned on, it will glow red for a short period of time until the desired power setting is reached. Single Surface Unit-Cook Settings To turn on a single surface unit: Touch the ON/OFF pad, then touch the + or - pads. Use the + or - pads to choose the desired power setting. To turn off a single surface unit, touch the ON/OFF pad again. Tri-Ring Burner To use the multi-size burner: Touch the ON/OFF pad for the front right surface unit. Use the + or - pads to set the desired power setting. Touch the BURNER SIZE pad as needed to select the desired burner size. When first selected, the 9 inch size is on. Touch again for the 7 inch and again for the 5 inch. The light next to the BURNER SIZE pad indicates which size surface unit is on. To turn the surface unit off, touch the ON/OFF pad. Using Heat Settings I At high or medium-high settings, never leave food unattended. Boilovers cause smoking; greasy spillovers may catch on fire. I It is safe to place hot cookware from the oven or surface units on the glass-ceramic surface when it is cool. NOTE: Cooktop temperatures increase with the number of surface units that are on. With 3 or more units turned on, surface temperatures are high, so be careful when touching the cooktop. The hot surface indicator light(s) will remain lit after the surface unit is off until the surface has cooled below 150°F. 8

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To turn on a single surface unit:
Touch the
ON/OFF
pad, then touch the
+
or
pads.
Use the
+
or
pads to choose the desired
power setting.
To turn off a single surface unit, touch the
ON/OFF
pad again.
Single Surface Unit—Cook Settings
Surface Unit Cook Settings
The controls for the radiant surface units allow
for 10 different heat settings: LO, 2–9 and HI.
The heating element may not visibly glow at
low heat settings.
NOTE:
When changing from a high heat setting to a
lower heat setting, the surface unit may stop glowing.
This is normal. The unit is still on and hot.
NOTE:
This cooktop has a rapid heat-up feature. If the
cooktop is cool when turned on, it will glow red for a
short period of time until the desired power setting
is reached.
Tri-Ring Burner
To use the multi-size burner:
Touch the
ON/OFF
pad for the front right
surface unit.
Use the
+
or
pads to set the desired
power setting.
Touch the
BURNER SIZE
pad as needed to
select the desired burner size. When first
selected, the 9 inch size is on. Touch again
for the 7 inch and again for the 5 inch.
The light next to the
BURNER SIZE
pad
indicates which size surface unit is on.
To turn the surface unit off, touch the
ON/OFF
pad.
At high or medium-high settings, never leave food
unattended. Boilovers cause smoking; greasy
spillovers may catch on fire.
It is safe to place hot cookware from the oven or
surface units on the glass-ceramic surface when
it is cool.
NOTE:
Cooktop temperatures increase with the number
of surface units that are on. With 3 or more units turned
on, surface temperatures are high, so be careful when
touching the cooktop. The hot surface indicator light(s)
will remain lit after the surface unit is off until the
surface has cooled below 150°F.
Using Heat Settings
Using the surface units.
(on touch pad-controlled models)
Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model.