Hotpoint RGB745DEPCT Installation Instructions - Page 28

Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Care and cleaning of the range. Burner cap is properly seated. Burner Caps and Heads Before removing the burner caps and heads, remember their size and location. Replace them in the same location after cleaning. NOTE: Do not use steel wool or scouring powders to clean the burner parts. Burner caps Burner cap is NOT properly seated. Lift off when cool. Wash burner caps in hot, soapy water and rinse with clean water. You may scour with a plastic scouring pad to remove burned-on food particles. Replacement Replace burner heads over the electrodes on the cooktop, and then replace the burner caps onto the burner heads, in the correct locations according to their size. On models so equipped: Medium burner Oval head and cap assembly Small burner head and cap head and cap Burner heads (on some models) Burner Heads and Oval (Center) Burner Head/Cap Assembly (on some models) The burner heads and the oval burner head/cap assembly are removable. Simply lift them off the range for cleaning. Slot Electrode The burner heads are removable. Simply lift them off the range for cleaning. For proper ignition, make sure the small hole in the section that fits over the electrode is kept open. A sewing needle or wire twist-tie works well to unclog it. The slits in the burner heads must be kept clean at all times for an even, unhampered flame. Clogged or dirty burner ports or electrodes will not allow the burner to operate properly. Oval burner head/cap assembly (on some models) Hole in burner head Any spill on or around an electrode must be carefully cleaned. Take care to not hit an electrode with anything hard or it could be damaged. Clean the burner heads routinely, especially after bad spillovers, which could clog the openings. Lift off when cool. The oval burner head/cap assembly is removable. Simply lift it off the range for cleaning. Use a sewing needle or twist-tie to unclog the small hole in the burner heads. To remove burned-on food, soak the burner heads in a solution of mild liquid detergent and hot water for 20-30 minutes. For more stubborn stains, use a toothbrush. After cleaning Before putting the burner caps, heads (on some models) and oval head/cap assembly back, shake out excess water and then dry them thoroughly by setting in a warm oven for 30 minutes. Large burner head and cap Front of range On models so equipped: Medium burner head and cap Extra large burner head and cap Small burner head and cap Medium burner head and cap Front of range Large burner head and cap Make sure the slot in the burner head is positioned over the electrode. Slot Slot Electrode Make sure that the heads and caps are replaced in the correct locations. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 28