Kenmore 4280 Use and Care Manual - Page 12

Setting Cooktop Controls Power Sharing Your cooktop is equipped with four induction ebments within two heating sections, The right-hand and left-hand Cooking Zones are powered by two independent induction inverters - one inverter for each of the two heating sections, Two Cooking Zones in a heating section share the power of one inverter, This is called Power Sharing, For example, if pans are cooking food items on both right-hand Cooking Zones, the last Power Level set will be maintained, while the first pan may experience a slight reduction in the power level setting, POWER SHARING TIPS: Remember to set the power level for the food item you wish to maintain last, Or, you may choose to maintain a constant power level for2 food items by placing the pans on one of the Cooking Zones of the left-hand heating section and the other pan on one of the Cooking Zones of the right-hand heating section (See Fig, 23), Left-hand \ V Fig. 23 Cooking Zones section Operationa_ Noises The electronic processes involved with induction Cooking create some unusual background noises, These noises are normal and part of the induction Cooking process, Please note that these noises are more noticeable while cooking at the Power BOOST level, Very loud noises are not part of normal induction Cooking, 12