Care and cle aning: cleaning the glass cooktop, Cleaning the glass cooktop (cont.), Metal marks and scratches – GE JB870TFWW User Manual
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Metal Marks and Scratches
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cooktop. It will leave metal markings on the cooktop
surface.
These marks are removable using the CERAMA
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2.
If pots with a thin overlay of aluminum or copper
are allowed to boil dry, the overlay may leave black
discoloration on the cooktop.
This should be removed immediately before heating
again or the discoloration may be permanent.
NOTE: Carefully check the bottom of pans for roughness
that would scratch the cooktop.
Damage from Sugary Spills and Melted Plastic
Special care should be taken when removing hot substances to avoid permanent damage of the glass surface.
Sugary spillovers (such as jellies, fudge, candy, syrups) or melted plastics can cause pitting of the surface of your
cooktop (not covered by the warranty) unless the spill is removed while still hot. Special care should be taken when
removing hot substances.
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Do not use a dull or nicked blade.
1.
Turn off all surface units. Remove hot pans.
2.
Wearing an oven mitt:
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Ceramic Cooktop Scraper) to move the
spill to a cool area on the cooktop.
b.
Remove the spill with paper towels.
3.
Any remaining spillover should be left until the surface
of the cooktop has cooled.
4.
Don’t use the surface units again until all of the
residue has been completely removed.
NOTE: If pitting or indentation in the glass surface has
already occurred, the cooktop glass will have to be
replaced. In this case, service will be necessary.
Cooktop Seal
To clean the cooktop seal around the edges of the glass,
lay a wet cloth on it for a few minutes, then wipe clean
with nonabrasive cleaners.
CARE AND CLE
ANING:
Cleaning the Glass Cooktop
Cleaning the Glass Cooktop (Cont.)