Jenn-Air CVE3401 User's Manual
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1. Model CVE3401 CESSES HEHEHE HEHE HHH HHH HHEHFHEHFHEF FH HHFFE HHH HHS For Future ASSIStANCE eeen dl Safety Instructions seee L 2 Using Your Cooktop eese 3 4 Cooktop At A Glance Hot Surface Lights Cooking Areas Setting the Controls Suggested Control Settings Cookware Tips to Protect Your Cooktop Ventilation System o e 4 Care and Cleaning I Before You Call for Service 6 Warraniyen in a A age o e ee e 1 For Future Assistance r e 67H HH OHH HH 6 HHH HH HH HH HHH HH HH HH HH a e G Congratulations on your choice of a Jenn Air downdraft cooktop Your complete satisfaction is very important to us Read this user s guide carefully It is intended to help you operate and maintain your new cooktop In addition you will find a booklet entitled Cooking Made Simple It contains information on selecting cookware pan sizes and heat setting recommendations Save time and money Check the Before You Call section of this guide It lists causes of minor operating problems that you can correct yourself However should you need service it is helpful to have the model and serial numbers available This information can be found on the data plate located on the bottom of the cooktop These numbers are also on the Product Registration card that came with your appliance Before sending in this card record these numbers along with the purchase date below Model Number Date2. characteristics and recommendations Wok Cooking Use Jenn Air s flat bottom wok N Model AO142 for optimum results The wok has a nonstick finish wood handles cover steaming rack rice paddles cooking tips and recipes oo ee eo e Tips to Protect Your Cooktop Before first use clean the cooktop See page 5 Make sure bottom of pan is clean before placing on cooktop Do not use a small pan on a large element Not only does this waste energy but it can also result in spillovers burning onto the cooking area which requires extra cleaning Do not use non flat specialty items that are oversized or uneven such as round bottom woks rippled bottom and or oversized canners and griddles Do not cook foods directly on the cooktop or use the cooktop as a cutting board Over a Do not allow a pan to boil dry as this could damage the cooktop and the pan Do not slide heavy metal or glass pans across the surface since these may scratch Donotuseatrivet fire ring or metal stand between pans and the elements Do not use foil or foil type containers Foil may melt onto the glass If metal melts on the cooktop do not use Call an authorized Jenn Air Servicer Do not allow plastic sugar or foods with high sugar content to melt onto the hot cooktop Melted materials left on the cooktop can cause permanent damage If you accidentally melt these items on the cooktop turn control to low and im
3. of Purchase IMPORTANT Keep this guide and the sales receipt in a safe place for future reference Proof of original purchase date is needed for warranty service If you have questions or need more help write us include your model number and phone number or call Jenn Air Customer Service Attn CAIR Center P O Box 2370 Cleveland TN 37320 2370 1 800 688 1100 USA and CANADA 1 800 688 2080 U S TTY for deaf hearing impaired or speech impaired Mon Fri 8 am 8pm Eastern Time Internet http www jennair com For service information see page 6 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read and follow all instructions before using this appli ance to prevent the potential risk of fire electric shock per sonal injury or damage to the appliance as a result of im proper usage of the appliance Use appliance only for its in tended purpose as described in this guide To ensure proper and safe operation Appliance must be properly installed and grounded by a qualified technician In Case of Fire Turn off appliance and ventilating system to avoid spreading the flame Extinguish flame then turn on ventilation system to remove me smoke and odor 4 S gt gt i Cooktop Smother fire or flame in a pan with a lid or cookie sheet NEVER pick up or move a flaming pan Do not use water on grease fires Use baking soda a dry chemical or foam type extinguisher to smother fire or flame General I
4. the control is in any position other than OFF it may be turned without pushing down When the control knob is turned ON the ring around the contro knob will glow When an element is turned ON the cooking arca will heat up and the red glow of the heating element will be seen through the glass ceramic top It is normal to see the red glow of the element whenever it cycles ON The elements will cycle on and off for all control settings except HI Suggested Control Settings The size and type of cookware used and the amount and type of food being cooked will influence the setting needed for best cooking results Electrical line voltage may also vary which will affect the needed contro setting The settings indicated below serve as a guide Hi A fast heat to start cooking quickly and to bring liquids to a boil or blanch ii Medium High for fast frying or browning foods to lt 5 maintain rapid boil of large amounts of food he Medium For foods cooked in a double boiler sauteing slow boil of large amounts of food and most frying a Medium Lo To stew steam simmer to continue 23 7 cooking foods started on higher settings is Maintaining serving temperatures of foods simmering foods melting butter or chocolate Cookware To achieve optimum cooking performance use heavy gauge flat smooth bottom pans that conform to the diameter of the cooking area See Cooking Made Simple for cookware
5. E o FOLLOWING CLE ERS and the cooktop is cool EE BTS a Abrasive cleaning powders or scouring pads gt ee A Avoid using soiled eoning cloths or sponges 5 They may ae Chemicals including oven cleaners chlorine bleach lt Jeave an invisible film on the cooktop which mays stain the and ai ammonia or products co containing these chemicals ee A surface ipi E as Sh Pee ee Cleaning Chart Part a Clea ing Drica Control Knobs Remove knobs when in the OFF position by NE eich knob eaten up Wash knobs in warm soapy water or dishwasher do not soak or use abrasive cleaners such as steel wool pads Rinse and dry Replace knobs Make sure knobs are in the OFF position Glass Ceramie General Cleaning and Light Soil use soap and water and a clean cloth or paper towel or non Cooking Area abrasive cleaners such as a baking soda water paste or Bon Ami Rinse and dry thoroughly Commercial cooktop cleaners may also be used such as Cooktop Cleaning Creme Part No 20000001 Follow package directions Heavy Soils or Metal Marks gently scrub with a plastic scrubber using Cooktop Cleaning Creme or cleaners listed above If stain is not removed reapply cleaner and allow to remain on surface for 30 minutes Keep moist by covering with wet paper towels Scrub again Burned on Soils or Crusty Soils place edge of a single edge razor blade at a 30 angle Very carefully scrape off soil C
6. FHF HHH HHH HHH HHH HH HHH HHH HH HHH HH HH H Turn pan handle toward center of cooktop not out into the room or over another surface element This reduces the risk of burns ignition of flammable materials or spillage if pan is accidently bumped or reached by small children NEVER cook on broken cooktop If cooktop should break cleaning solutions and spillovers may penetrate the broken cooktop and create a risk of electric shock Contact a quali fied technician immediately Clean cooktop with caution Some cleaners can produce nox ious fumes if applied to a hot surface If a wet sponge cloth or paper towel is used to wipe spills on a hot cooking area be careful to avoid steam burn Deep Fat Fryers Use extreme caution when moving the grease pan or dispos ing of hot grease Allow grease to cool before attempting to move pan Heating Elements NEVER touch surface elements or areas near elements Heating elements may be hot even though they are dark in color Areas near surface elements may become hot enough to cause burns During and after use do not touch or let cloth ing or other flammable materials contact these areas until they have had sufficient time to cool Child Safety NEVER leave children alone or unsupervised in area where appliance is in use or is still hot NEVER allow children to sit or stand on any part of the ap pliance as they could be injured or burned CAUTION NEVER store items of interest to chi
7. etal pans or utensils especially aluminum were slid across the cooktop Brown streaks and or areas of discoloration with a metallic sheen appear on cooktop boilovers burned onto the cooktop mineral deposits from water or food burned onto the cooktop soil from the pan bottom was transferred to the cooktop incorrect cleaning materials were used Ventilation system is not capturing smoke efficiently check on cross ventilation in room or make up air excessive amount of smoke is being created filter may be improperly installed see page 4 cooktop may be improperly installed check ducting size 6 diameter round or 3 1 4 x 10 rectangular check if more than three 90 elbows were used check if a Jenn Air wall cap was used refer to complete installation instructions J enn Air Customer ot Anica meaty subject to change by manufacturer ith i Warranty OTTO VETT CSRS DRIES DOSE CLO COE SE JENN AIR COOKTOP WARRANTY Full One Year Warranty Parts and Labor For one 1 year from the original retail purchase date any part which fails in normal home use will be repaired or replaced free of charge Limited Warranties Parts Only Second Year After the first year from the original purchase date parts which fail in normal home use will be repaired or replaced free of charge for the part itself with the owner paying all other costs including labor mileage and t
8. f service or service call to a Improper installation delivery or maintenance 3 a Correct installation errors b Any repair modification alteration or adjustment not b Instruct the user on the proper use of the product authorized by the manufacturer or an authorized c Transport the appliance to the servicer servicer c Misuse abuse accidents or unreasonable use 6 Consequential or incidental damages sustained by any d Incorrect electric current voltage or supply person as a result of any breach of these warranties e Improper setting of any control Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of 2 Warranties are void if the original serial numbers have consequential or incidental damages so the above been removed altered or cannot be readily determined exclusion may not apply 3 Light bulbs MMMJENN AIR Pri F 403 WEST FOURTH STREET NORTH PO BOX 39 NEWTON IA 50208 rinted in U S A 1998 Jenn Air Part No 8111P334 60 A 10
9. ldren in cabinets above an appliance Children climbing on appliance to reach items could damage the appliance or be burned o1 seriously injured Children must be taught that the appliance and utensils in or on it can be hot Let hot utensils cool in a safe place out of reach of small children Children should be taught that an appliance is not a toy Children should not be allowed to play with controls or other parts of the unit SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE Fusing Your Cooktop eo oo HH HHH HHH HH HH HH HHH HH HH HHH HH HH HH H 1 Left Rear 2 Left Front 3 Right Front a dual element g 4 Right Rear Hot Surface Indicator Lights Your cooktop has Hot Surface Lights located next to the elements These lights indicate when the adjacent cooking area is hot to the touch even after the control has been turned off The red light will remain on until the area has cooled Cooking Areas The cooking areas on your cooktop are identified by permanent patterns on the glass ceramic surface For most efficient cooking fit the pan size to the element size Pans should not extend more than 1 2 to 1 inch beyond the cooking area Setting the Controls l The controls are push turn type To turn on the elements push down and turn in either direction To turn on the dual element turn clockwise from OFF to control the large element and counter clockwise from OFF to control the small element When
10. lean remainder of soil with method described above Items Melted on Cooktop plastic sugar or foods with high sugar content Turn control to low and immediately scrape the melted material to a cooler area on the cooktop using a razor blade scraper held carefully with a potholder Turn element OFF When the element has cooled scrape off the remaining soil and clean as indicated above See page 4 Brand names are trademarks of the respective manufacturers Before You Call for Service 6 NPP T S T T T E eee E E ee ee 6 7 O Check the following list to be sure a service call is really necessary Nothing on the cooktop operates check for a blown circuit fuse or a tripped main circuit breaker check if cooktop is properly connected to electric circuit in house check if controls have been properly set Cooktop elements do not get hot enough surface controls may not be set properly voltage to house may be low cookware may not be flat or the correct size or shape Elements emit slight odor and or smoke when first turned on this is normal Tiny scratches or abrasions appear on the cooktop coarse particles i e sugar dust salt were between cookware bottoms and cooktop incorrect cleaning materials were used to clean cooktop glass cookware was slid across the cooktop 4 cookware with a rough bottom was used Metal markings appear on cooktop m
11. mediately scrape the melted material to a cooler area on the cooktop using a razor blade scraper held carefully with a potholder Turn element off When the element has cooled scrape off the remaining soil and clean as indicated on page 5 Wipe the cooktop surface with a clean damp cloth or paper towel before each use Invisible grease spatters water spots etc can cause stains after the element is heated If aspillover occurs while cooking immediately clean the spill from the cooking area while it is hot to prevent a tough cleaning chore later Using extreme care wipe spill with a clean dry towel Do not allow spills to remain on the cooking area or the cooktop trim for a long period of time Do not use abrasive cleansing powders or scouring pads which will scratch the cooktop Do not use chlorine bleach ammonia or other cleansers not specifically recommended for use on glass ceramic eee eee eHeeeeoeererrer z LP i ESE 3 Using Your Cooktop 4 oreo ereroere eee amp Ventilation System The built in ventilation system removes cooking vapors odors and smoke from foods prepared on your cooktop The pop up fan control is located at the front of the air grille To operate the ventilation system Air Grille push the knob down to pop it up Turn the knob clockwise until it stops for low fan speed The fan can be set at any speed between low and high by turning the knob counter clockwise toward the OFF
12. n the container may cause container to burst re sulting in burns injury or damage to the appliance NEVER use aluminum foil or foil containers on the cooktop These may become very hot Clean only parts listed in this guide and use procedures recommended This appliance has been tested for safe performance using conventional cookware Do not use any devices or accesso ries that are not specifically recommended in this manual Do not use eyelid covers for the surface units or stovetop grills The use of devices or accessories not expressly recom mended in this guide can create serious safety hazards result in performance problems and reduce the life of the compo nents of the appliance Cooktop NEVER leave surface units unattended especially when us ing high heat settings An unattended boilover could cause smoking and a greasy spillover can cause a fire This appliance is equipped with different size surface ele ments Select pans having flat bottoms large enough to cover element Proper relationship of pan to element will improve cooking efficiency If pan is smaller than element a portion of the element will be exposed to direct contact and could ignite clothing or potholder Only certain types of glass glass ceramic ceramic earthen ware or other glazed utensils are suitable for cooktop with out breaking due to the sudden change in temperature Fol low utensil manufacturer s instructions when using glass
13. nstructions If appliance is installed near a window proper precautions should be taken to prevent curtains from blowing over sur face elements NEVER use appliance to warm or heat the room Failure to follow this instruction can lead to possible burns injury fire or damage to the appliance NEVER wear loose fitting or hanging garments while us ing the appliance Clothing could catch utensil handles or ignite and cause burns if garment comes in contact with hot heating elements To ensure proper operation and to avoid damage to the ap pliance or possible injury do not adjust service repair or replace any part of the appliance unless specifically recom mended in this guide Refer all other servicing to a qualified technician NEVER store or use gasoline or other combustible or flam mable materials near surface units or in the vicinity of this appliance as fumes could create a fire hazard or an explo sion IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS To prevent grease fires do not let cooking grease or other flammable materials accumulate in or near the appliance Use only dry potholders Moist or damp potholders on hot surfaces may result in a steam burn Do not let potholder touch hot heating elements Do not use a towel or other bulky cloth which could easily touch hot heating elements and ig nite Always turn off all controls when cooking is completed NEVER heat unopened containers on the cooktop Pressure build up i
14. position The fan can be used to remove strong odors from the kitchen as when chopping onions near the fan cc Fan Control Care and Cleaning of the Ventilation System Air Grille The air grille lifts off easily by grasping the opening at the rear of the grille Wipe clean or wash in dishwasher or sink with mild household detergents To prevent scratching the surface do not use abrasive cleaners or scrubbing pads Filter Turn off ventilation system before removing The filter is a permanent type and should be cleaned when soiled Clean in sink with warm water and detergent or in dishwasher IMPORTANT DO NOT OPERATE SYSTEM WITHOUT FILTER Filter should always be placed i at an angle As you face the front of the cooktop the bottom of the filter should rest on the ledge on the right side The top of the filter should rest against the left side There are also ledges on the front and rear sides for the filter to rest Note If filter is flat against the fan wall ven tilation effectiveness is reduced Ventilation Chamber This area which houses the filter should be cleaned in the event of spills or whenever i becomes coated with a film of grease It can be cleaned with paper towel damp cloth or sponge and mild househol detergent or cleanser _ al d Care and Cleaning a EA L A O CLEANING CAUTIONS l Before cleaning be certain all elements a are turne on Do NOT USE TH
15. ranspor tation Third Through Fifth Year From the original purchase date parts listed below which fail in normal home use will be repaired or replaced free of charge for the part itself with the owner paying all other costs including labor mileage and transportation Electronic Controls e Glass ceramic Cooktop due to thermal breakage e Electric Heating Elements surface elements on electric cooking appliances Canadian Residents The above warranties only cover an appliance installed in Canada that has been certified or listed by appropriate test agencies for compliance to a National Standard of Canada unless the appliance was brought into Canada due to transfer of residence from the United States to Canada Limited Warranty Outside the United States and Canada Parts Only For two 2 years from the date of ori ginal retail purchase any part which fails in normal home use will be repaired or replaced free of charge for the part itself with the owner paying all other costs including labor mileage and transporta tion The specific warranties expressed above are the ONLY warranties provided by the manufacturer These warranties give you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state What is Not Covered By These Warranties 1 Conditions and damages resulting from any of the 4 Products purchased for commercial or industrial use following 5 The cost o
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