Samsung NA36N9755TS/AA User Manual - Page 15

Using the cooktop burners Wok grate Woks are often used for stir frying, pan frying, deep frying, and poaching. The provided wok grate supports 12" to 14" woks. 1. Turn off all burners, and wait until the grates completely cool down. 2. Place the wok grate on the center or right front grate. 3. Put a wok on the wok grate. Make sure the wok settles on the wok grate. 4. Turn on the burner, and adjust the flame level as appropriate. Hot CAUTION • Do not remove the wok grate until the cooktop grates, surfaces, and wok grate completely cool down. • When you use the wok with the cooktop or when the oven is on, the wok grate on the cooktop may become very hot. Use oven gloves when placing or removing the wok grate. • Do not use pans with a flat bottom or woks with a diameter less than the wok ring diameter. The pan or wok may tip over. • Do not use an oversized pan. The burner flames may spread out, causing damage nearby. • Do not use the wok grate and the griddle at the same time. • This cooktop is not designed to flame foods. If foods are flamed, they should only be flamed under a ventilation hood that is on. Griddle The removable coated griddle provides an extra cooking surface. This is useful especially when cooking meat, pancakes, or other foods requiring a large cooking area. The griddle can be used only with the left rear and front burners on the left grate. Use caution when putting the griddle on the left grate. In most cases, you should preheat the griddle before cooking. See the table below. Type of Food Pancakes Hamburgers Fried Eggs Bacon Breakfast Sausages Preheating Time 5-10 min. 5-10 min. 5-10 min. 5-10 min. 5-10 min. Preheat setting MED MED MED MED MED Cook setting MED-LO MED MED MED MED CAUTION • You must turn on the LF and LR burners when you use the griddle. • Do not remove the griddle until the cooktop grates, surfaces, and griddle itself cool down. • If you leave the griddle on the cooktop, it may become very hot when you use the cooktop. Use oven gloves when placing or removing the griddle. • Do not set the burners to HI when you use the griddle. This can damage the coating of the griddle and burn the food you are cooking. • Do not use metal utensils that can damage the griddle surface. • Do not use the griddle for other purposes, for example, as a cutting board or a storage shelf. • Do not cook excessively greasy foods. The grease may spill over. English 15 NA36N9755TM_DG68-01090A-02_EN+MES+CFR.indb 15 2018-08-29 4:22:24