Samsung NE58K9850WG/AA User Manual - Page 54

Maintaining your appliance Care and cleaning of the glass cooktop Normal daily use cleaning Use only a ceramic cooktop cleaner. Other creams may not be as effective. By following these steps, you can maintain and protect the surface of your glass cooktop. 1. Before using the cooktop for the first time, clean it with a ceramic cooktop cleaner. This helps protect the top and makes cleanup easier. 2. Daily use of a ceramic cooktop cleaner will help keep the cooktop looking new. 3. Shake the cleaning cream well. Apply a few drops of cleaner directly to the cooktop. 4. Use a paper towel or a cleaning pad for ceramic cooktops to clean the entire cooktop surface. 5. Use a dry cloth or paper towel to remove all cleaning residue. No need to rinse. WARNING DAMAGE to your glass surface may occur if you use scrub pads other than those recommended. Removing burned-on residue 1. Allow the cooktop to cool. 2. Spread a few drops of ceramic cooktop cleaner on the entire burned residue area. 3. Using a cleaning pad for ceramic cooktops, rub the residue area, applying pressure as needed. 4. If any residue remains, repeat the steps listed above as needed. 5. For additional protection, after all residue has been removed, polish the entire surface by applying ceramic cooktop cleaner with a paper towel. 54 English Removing metal marks and scratches 1. Be careful not to slide pots and pans across your cooktop. It will leave marks on the cooktop surface. You can remove these marks by applying ceramic cooktop cleaner with a cleaning pad for ceramic cooktops. 2. If pots with a thin overlay of aluminum or copper are allowed to boil dry, the overlay may leave black discoloration on the cooktop. You should remove this discoloration immediately or it may become permanent. WARNING Carefully check the bottoms of pans for roughness that may scratch the cooktop. Maintaining your appliance Removing heavy, burned-on residue 1. Allow the cooktop to cool. 2. Use a single-edge razor-blade scraper at approximately a 45° angle against the glass surface and scrape the soil. It will be necessary to apply pressure to remove the residue. 3. After scraping with the razor scraper, spread a few drops of ceramic cooktop cleaner on the entire burned residue area. Use a cleaning pad to remove any remaining residue. (Do not scrape the seal.) 4. For additional protection, after all residue has been removed, polish the entire surface by applying ceramic cooktop cleaner with a paper towel.