Check the followinglistto be sure a service call is really necessary. A quick reference
of this manual may preventan unneededservice call.
If nothing on the cooktop operate•:
a check for a blown circuit fuse or a tripped main circuit breaker.
• check if cooktop is properly connected to electric circuit in house.
If cooktop elements do not get hot enough:
• surfacecontrolsmay not be set properly.
• voltageto house may be low.
• cookwaremay not be fiat or the correctsize or shape.
If elements emit a slight odor and/or smoke when first turned on:
• this is normal.
If tiny scratches or abrasions appear on cooktop:
• coarse particles (i.e. sugar, dust, salt) were between cookware bottoms and
cooktop.
• incorrectcleaning materialswere used to clean cooktop.
• glass cookwars was slid acrossthe cooktop.
a cookwarewith a roughbottomwas used.
If metal-marking•
appear on cooktop:
• metal cookpots or utensilswere slid acrossthe cooktop.
If brown streaks and/or areas of de•coloration with a metallic sheen
appear on cooktop:
a boiloversburnedontothe cooktop.
• mineraldepositsfrom water of food burnedontothe cooktop.
• soilfrom cookpotbottom was transferredto the cooktop.
• incorrectcleaning matedals were used,
Model CCE3450 Only:
If "beeping"
occur• when an induction control has been turned on:
• there is no cookpotsittingon the cookingarea whichwas turnedon.
a the cookpot is made from a nonmagneticmaterial (see cookware section for
examples).
s the size of the cookpot is less that 4" in diameter.
If a "ticking"
sound occur• when an induction element is on:
• it is normalto hear a slighttickingsoundwhileusingan induction element. Thiscan
be more noticeablewith certain types of cookware.
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