GE JGP331 - Manual (Page 8)

CARE AND CLEANING
Proper care and cleaning are important so your cooktop will give you
efficient and satisfactory service. Follow these directions carefully in caring
for it.
Before cleaning any part of your cooktop, be sure all burners are off and
DISCONNECT ELECTRIC POWER TO THE COOKTOP at the fuse
box or circuit breaker panel, or pull the cooktop power plug, located
beneath the cooktop and inside the cabinets.
Cooktop Glass
To keep the cooktop looking As soon as the cooktop is cool, wash the glass surface
its best, wipe up any spills as with a cloth moistened with warm, soapy water; rinse
they occur. This will keep them with clean water, and dry with a soft cloth. You can
from burning on and becoming use any liquid household detergent. Do not use
more difficult remove. abrasive materials such as metal pads, cleansing
It’s a good idea to wipe the
control area clean after each use of the cooktop. For a
more thorough cleaning, the knobs can be removed by
pulling them off the knob stems.
powder and soap-filled pads— they may scratch the
surface.
not use harsh chemicals such as bleach or
chemical oven cleaners.
CAUTION: DO NOT COOK ON OR CLEAN
A BROKEN OR CRACKED COOKTOP.
Cleaning solutions and penetrating the
cooktop can create a risk of electric shock. Call for
service technician immediately.
Control Knobs
The control knobs may be removed for cleaning.
removing the knobs for cleaning, please note
the knobs on the left side and the knobs on the
are in the proper OFF position. When
replacing the knobs, check the OFF position to insure
proper placement.
To remove knob, pull it straight off the stem.
knob is difficult to remove, place a thin cloth (like a
handkerchief) or a piece of string under and around
the knob edge and pull up.
To replace knob, match
the “D” shaft on the knob
the “D” shaft on the stem.
Inspect the core of the knob
to insure that the
metal insert is in
/
place. Do not force
knob.
Wash knobs in soap and water but do not soak.