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OPERATION
Using the Cooktop
Cooking Areas
permanent circles on the glass cooktop surface.
element size.
Pans should not extend more than
1
/
2
to 1-inch
beyond the cooking area.
When a control is turned on, a glow can be seen
through the glass cooktop surface.
NOTE
It is normal for the surface elements to cycle on
This will happen more frequently if cooking on a
lower temperature setting.
LREL6325* LREL6323*
SINGLE
DUAL TRIPLE
SINGLE
WARM
ZONE
SINGLE
DUAL DUAL
SINGLE
WARM
ZONE
LREL6321*
SINGLE
DUAL
SINGLE
WARM
ZONE
DUAL
NOTE
It is normal to see a very faint red ring around the
outer edge of a dual or triple element when using
it as a single element at a high heat setting. This
center element and is not a malfunction.
Recommended Element Levels
Setting Recommended Use
8.5-Hi
Bring liquid to a boil
Start cooking
5.5-8.0
Hold a rapid boil, frying, deep fat fry
Quickly brown or sear food
3.5-5.0
Maintain a slow boil
Fry or saute foods
Cook soups, sauces and gravies
2.2-3.0
Stew or steam food
Simmer
Lo-2.0
Keep food warm
Melt chocolate or butter
Simmer
COOKTOP HOT Indicator
appears in the display as long as the surface cooking
area is too hot to touch.
It remains on until the surface has cooled to
approximately 150 °F.
NOTE
During Self Clean (available on some models),
COOKTOP HOT remains on.
Using the Cooktop Elements
CAUTION
Only use cookware and dishes that are safe for
oven and cooktop use.
Always use oven mitts when removing food
from the cooktop and oven.
Do not place sealed containers on the cooktop.
Do not use plastic wrap to cover food while on
the cooktop. Plastic may melt onto the surface
Never leave food on the cooktop
unattended. Spillovers can cause smoke.
Greasy spillovers may catch on fire.
The surface element may appear to have
may still be hot and touching the element before
Do not use the cooktop at high temperatures for
an excessive period as the control panel could
be damaged.
Turning on a Single Element
1
Push the Single element knob in.
2
Turn the knob in either direction to the desired
setting.
The control knob clicks when it is positioned at
both Off and HI.
Heating element Heating element
On
Single
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