Operating Dual Radiant ElementSurface Element Settings
(Some Models)LO or LO-3
1. Push down on control knob and turn to desiredUse to prepare food at less than boiling temperatures or
to simmer.
setting. (Figure 7)
? To use inner and outer element simultaneously,
MED LO or 4-5
turn control knob to settings with double lines
Use to boil moderate amounts of liquid.
between settings.
? To use inner element only, turn control knob to
MED or 6-7
settings with single line between settings.
Use to maintain boiling of larger amounts of food, low
? You will be to see the element turn on and off
while you are cooking. Element cycles on and offtemperature frying and to maintain correct pressure in a
to maintain temperature.pressure cooker.
2. Turn control knob to OFF position when finished
cooking.MED HI or 7-9
Used to fry meat and poultry or to maintain deep-fat
frying temperatures.
LO
HI
HI
Use to bring food to boiling temperatures. When food is
DME
boiling temperature setting should be reduced to MED
MED
through HI.
Indicator Hot/Lights
LO
HILocated in center of control panel, cooktop has 4
indicator lights. When element is on, corresponding
OFF
indicator light glows. After the surface controls are turned
off, the appropriate surface indicator light will continue to
glow until the surface elements have cooled. The length
Figure 7
of time each light remains on will vary. Do not expect the
Operating 10 Position Halogen Elementlights for two different heating areas to go off at the same
time even if the elements were turned off simultaneously.
(Some Models)
1. Push down on control knob and turn to desired
Cooking Utensils
setting. (Figure 8)
For best cooking results, use a pan with a flat bottom.
? Control clicks at each of 10 positions.
Determine if pan has a flat bottom. (Figure 13)
? 10 position switch radiates a constant amount of
1. Rotate a ruler along bottom of pan. If pan is not flat,
heat without cycling. The Halogen element only
cycles if left on HI setting for extend periods ofgaps between bottom of pan and edge of ruler occur.
time, without a pan, or if a pan has boiled dry.2. A small groove or mark on a pan does not effect
cooking times. However, if a pan has a gap, formed
? Halogen element does not illuminate at settings LO
rings, or an uneven bottom, it does not cook
thru 3. The higher the setting the brighter the
efficiently and in some cases may not boil liquid.
element becomes.
2. Turn control knob to OFF position when finished
cooking.
OFF
LO
HI
2
9
3
8
74
65
Figure 13
Figure 8
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