Kenmore 4280 Use and Care Manual - Page 15

Occurrence, Possmble, Cause/solutmon

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Before You Calt ° Solutions to Common Problems (cont'd) OCCURRENCE POSSmBLE CAUSE/SOLUTmON Cooktop Zone ControJ displays E and 2 digit LED Main Control displays 00, 0:7, 0_, 05, 05 or 07 induction Cooktop main control has detected a fault or error condition, Try turning electrical power supply OFF and back ON to cooktop in order to reset Cooktop main controls, If fault recurs, record fault numberand turn power supply to Cooktop OFF, Call 1-800-4-MY-HOME® for assistance (See back cover), Cooking Zone LED continuousJy flashes F Metal marks on ceramic cooktop surface Scratches or abrasions on ceramic cooktop surface Brown streaks or specks on ceramic cooktopsurface Areas of discoJoration with metallic sheen on ceramic cooktop surface induction Cooktop pan detection sensors do not see the correct cookware, Test with a magnet to be sure cookware is made with induction compatible material, Cookware has been removed from the Cooking Zone without turning the Cooking Zone OFF, Place cookware back on to the Cooking Zone or if finished cooking turn of the affected Cooking Zone, Cookware is not centered over the Cooking Zone properly, Refer to Fig, 20 for correct cookware placement, Sliding or scraping of metal utensils on cooktop surface, DO NOT slide cookware or cooking utensils across the cooktop surface, Use the recommended ceramic glass cooktop cleaning creme to remove the marks, See "Cooktop Cleaning & Maintenance" in the GeneraJ Care & CJeaning section (Refer to p, 13), Coarse particles such as salt or sand between cooktop and cookware or cooking utensils can cause scratches, Be sure cooktop surface and bottoms of utensils are clean before placing on cooktop, Small scratches do not affect cooking and will become less visible with time, Cleaning materials not recommended for ceramic-glass cooktop have been used, See "Cooktop Cleaning & Maintenance" in the GeneraJ Care & Cleaning section, Cookware with rough bottoms were used, Use smooth, fiat-bottomed cookware ONLY (See Figs, 20 & 21 ), Boil overs are cooked onto cooktop surface, Use a razor blade scraper to remove soil, See "Cooktop Cleaning & Maintenance" in the GeneraJ Care & Cleaning section (Refer to p, 13), Mineral deposits from food and/or water, Remove using a ceramic-glass cooktop cleaning creme, Remember to use cookware with clean, dry bottoms, For more information See "Cooktop Cleaning and Maintenance" in the GeneraJ Care & Cteaning section, 15

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Before
You Calt
°
Solutions to Common
Problems (cont'd)
OCCURRENCE
POSSmBLE
CAUSE/SOLUTmON
Cooktop
Zone ControJ displays
E
induction Cooktop main control has detected a fault or error condition,
Try turning
and 2 digit
LED
Main Control
electrical
power supply OFF and back ON to cooktop in order to reset Cooktop
displays
00,
0:7,
0_,
05,
05
or 07
main controls,
If fault recurs, record fault numberand
turn power supply to
Cooktop OFF, Call 1-800-4-MY-HOME®
for assistance
(See back cover),
Cooking
Zone
LED
continuousJy
flashes
F
induction
Cooktop pan detection
sensors do not see the correct cookware,
Test
with a magnet to be sure cookware
is made with induction
compatible
material,
Cookware has been removed from the Cooking Zone without turning the Cooking
Zone OFF, Place cookware back on to the Cooking Zone or if finished cooking
turn of the affected Cooking Zone,
Cookware
is not centered
over the Cooking Zone properly,
Refer to Fig, 20 for
correct cookware placement,
Metal
marks
on ceramic
cooktop
surface
Sliding or scraping of metal utensils on cooktop surface,
DO NOT slide cookware
or cooking
utensils across the cooktop surface,
Use the recommended
ceramic
glass cooktop cleaning creme to remove the marks, See "Cooktop Cleaning &
Maintenance"
in the GeneraJ Care & CJeaning
section (Refer to p, 13),
Scratches
or abrasions
on ceramic
cooktop
surface
Coarse particles
such as salt or sand between cooktop and cookware or cooking
utensils can cause scratches,
Be sure cooktop surface and bottoms of utensils
are clean before placing on cooktop,
Small scratches do not affect cooking and
will become less visible with time,
Cleaning materials
not recommended
for ceramic-glass
cooktop have been used,
See "Cooktop
Cleaning & Maintenance"
in the GeneraJ Care
& Cleaning
section,
Cookware with rough bottoms were used, Use smooth, fiat-bottomed
cookware
ONLY (See Figs, 20 & 21 ),
Brown
streaks
or specks
on ceramic
Boil overs are cooked onto cooktop surface,
Use a razor blade scraper to remove
cooktopsurface
soil, See "Cooktop Cleaning
& Maintenance"
in the GeneraJ Care & Cleaning
section (Refer to p, 13),
Areas
of discoJoration
with
metallic
sheen on ceramic
cooktop
surface
Mineral deposits from food and/or water, Remove using a ceramic-glass
cooktop
cleaning creme,
Remember
to use cookware
with clean, dry bottoms, For more
information
See "Cooktop Cleaning and Maintenance"
in the GeneraJ Care &
Cteaning
section,
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