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GE JGP637 Owner's Manual And Installation Instructions page 7

Built-in gas cooktops
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Usingthe cooktopburners.
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Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model.
OFF
Ltr_
HI
eo suro you turn tho control knob
to OFFwhon you finish cooking.
How to Light a Burner
Your cooktop
burne_
are lit by electric
ignition,
eliminating
the need for
standing
pilot lights with constanflv
burning
flames.
Push the control
knob in and ttlrn it
counte_vlockwise
to the LITE position.
_dter the burner
ignites, turn the knob to
a(!]ust the flame size. To turn the burner
Off',
ttlrn the knob clockwise as flu" as it
will go, to the OFF position.
Incaseof a powerfailure, y oucanlightthe
burnerswith a match.Holda fit matchto the
burner, t henpushin and turnthecontrolknob
to theLITE position.Useextreme cautionwhen
lightingburners this way Burners in usewhen
an electncal p owerfailureoccurswill continue
to operate normally
Donot operate the burner for an extended
period of time without cookwareon the grate.
Thefinish on the grate may chip without
cookware to absorb the hea_
Check to be sure the burner you turn on is the
oneyou want to use.
Besuretheburners andgratesarecoolbefore
youplaceyourhand,a pot holder, c leaning
clothsor othermaterials on them.
Simmer and Power Burners (on some models)
The fight rear and center
rear burners
are best fi)r smaller
pans and cooking
operations
requiting
carefully
controlled
simmering
conditions.
The
fl'ont
right
burner
is a high
power
burner
fi)r larger,
pans
and
first, boilino
operations.
How to Select Flame Size
Forsab handling of cookware,never let the
flames extend up the sides of the cookware.
_Mm'h the flame, not the knob, as you
reduce
heat. XA]mn first heating
is
desired,
the flame size on a gas burner
should
match
the cookware
w)u are
using.
Haines
larger than the bottom
of the
cookware
will not result in fi_ster heating
of the cookware
and could be hazardous.

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