Whirlpool CGX655V - Manual (Page 5)

Caring For Your Cooktop
The griddle (Model CGX655V) The surface burners
AWARNING
Burn, Electrical Shock And Fire
Hazard
■ Make sure all controls are OFF
and the cooktop is cool before
cleaning. Failure to do so can
result in burns or electrical shock.
■ Do not use oven cleaners, bleach
or rust removers. Do not use
gasoline or other flammable
liquids or vapors to clean this or
any other appliance. Failure to
follow the above precautions
could result in fire.
The control knobs
1. Turn control knobs to the OFF
position,
2. Pull knobs straight off.
3. Wash in warm, soapy water.
4. Rinse well and dry completely. Do
not soak.
The control panel
1. Wipe with warm, soapy water or
spray glass cleaner, and soft cloth.
2. Rinse well.
3. Dry with soft cloth,
4. Replace control knobs by pushing
them firmly into place.
NOTE: Make sure all control knobs
point to the OFF position.
When cleaning, never use steel wool,
abrasives, or commercial oven
cleaners which may damage finish.
The surface burner grates
Lift off the surface burner grates.
Wash the grates with warm, soapy
water. Use scouring pads for
cooked-on foods.
Rinse and dry well.
1. Lift griddle cover and remove the
griddle.
2. Wash griddle in warm, soapy
water. Use a plastic scouring pad
for heavily-soiled areas. DO NOT
use metal scouring pads or
abrasive cleansers; they will
scratch the non-stick finish.
3. Rinse and wipe dry.
4. Replace the griddle and cover.
Lift-up cooktop (not included
on Model CGX215V)
1. Lift front of cooktop at corners and
swing up the support rod.
2. Carefully lower the cooktop onto
the support rod.
A warning
Personal Injury And Product
Damage Hazard
Be sure the rod fits in the notch in
the cooktop and is held securely.
The cooktop could accidentally fall
and injure you. Do not drop the
cooktop. Damage can result to the
porcelain and the cooktop frame.
3. Wipe surface under cooktop with
warm, soapy water. Use a soapy
plastic scouring pad on heavily-
soiled areas.
1. Lift up the cooktop, following the
instructions above.
2. Wipe off surface burners with
warm, soapy water and a soft cloth
after each use.
3. If ports are clogged, clean with a
straight pin. DO NOT enlarge or
distort the ports. DO NOT use a
toothpick to clean the ports.
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^ Typical top burner flame
4. Occasionally check the burner
flames for proper size and shape as
shown above. If flames do not burn
properly, you may need to clean the
burners (see above), or call a
qualified technician for adjustment.
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