Jenn-Air 8.34E+12 Refrigerator User Manual
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1. Cat No CU4100UA 1996 Jenn Air Company Part No 209974A 1 962. more surface units of different size Select cookware having flat bottoms large enough to cover the surface unit heating element The use of undersized cookware will expose a portion of the heating element to direct contact and may result in ignition of clothing Proper relationship of cookware to heating element will also im prove efficiency and performance 10 Never leave surface units unattended at high heat settings Boil over causes smoking and greasy spillovers that may ignite 41 On conventional element cooktops make sure that drip pans are in place Absence of these pans during cooking may subject wiring or components underneath to damage 42 Do not use aluminum foil to line surface unit drip pans or grill basin Installation of these liners may result in an electric shock or fire hazard cee neers nna 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 Glazed cookware only certain types of glass glass ceramic ceramic earthenware Or other glazed cookware are suitable for cooktop surface without breaking due to the sudden change in temperature Use only such cookware as you know has been approved for this purpose Cookware handles should be turned inward and not extend over adjacent surface heating elements to avoid burns ignition of flam mable materials and spillage due to unintentional contact with the cookware Do not soak or immerse removable heating elements in water CAUTION Do not store it
3. The use of devices or accessories that are not expressly recommended in this manual can create serious safety hazards result in performance problems and reduce the life of the components of the appliance SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 3 Congratulations on your choice of a Jenn Air cooktop The indoor grilling of meats fish or fowl is one of the most attractive and succulent methods of preparing these foods As you use your new cooktop we know you will appreciate the many features that provide excellent performance ease of cleaning convenience and dependability Before you begin cooking with your new cooktop please take a few minutes to read and become familiar with the instructions in this book On the following pages you will find a wealth of information regarding all aspects of using your new cooktop By foliowing the instructions carefully you will be able to fully enjoy and properly maintain your cooktop and achieve excellent results with the food you prepare Should you have any questions about using your Jenn Air cooktop or need a use and care manual for your cooktop cartridge write to us Be sure to provide the model number for the manual requested Jenn Air Customer Assistance c o Maytag Customer Service P O Box 2370 Cleveland TN 37320 2370 Modei Number Serial Number Date Purchased JENN AIR DEALER FROM WHOM PURCHASED On Address City Phone AUTHORIZED JENN AIR SERVICE CONTRACTOR L SS e
4. basin pan Note Model CVEX4370 The right hand cooking bay accepts cooktop cartridges and griddle only To Remove Grill 4 Remove grill components once they are cool Be sure control switches are in the OFF position 2 To remove grill element lift the side at the ventilation chamber until the top of the elementis about inch above the cooktop Note Lifting the element too high while still engaged in the receptacle could damage the terminal plug To disengage terminal slide away from the terminal receptacle Lift out when fully unplugged Grill Covers 4 Grill covers can be used to cover the grill when notin use or an empty basin pan 2 To remove the grill covers push down on front or rear side The opposite side will lift slightly for easy removal 8 Before the first use wash your new grill grates in hot soapy water rinse and dry Then season the surface by wiping on a thin coating of cooking oil Remove excess oil by wiping again with another paper towel This procedure should be repeated when either a cleaning in the dishwasher since the detergent may remove seasoning or b anytime a sugar based marinade for example barbecue sauce is going to be used Preheat the grill on Hi for 5 minutes Preheating improves the flavor and appearance of meats and quickly sears the meat to help retain the juices The heating element should glow a bright cherry red e Use nonmetallic spatulas or utensils to prevent damag
5. S SS Address City Phone Important Retain proof of purchase documents for warranty service 4 The built in ventilation system removes cooking vapors odors and smoke from foods prepared on the cooktop grill and grill accessories Regular use of this system will insure a more comfortable and less humid kitchen which is free of heavy cooking odors and fumes that normally create a frequent need for cleaning and redecorating The fan control is located at the front of the control panel To operate the ventilation system manually turn the fan control knob clockwise The variable speed fan can be operated at an infinite number of settings when using the cooktop cartridges or the griddie The ventilation system will operate automatically when the grill element is in use Note During grilling the fan speed is automatically set for theHi setting and cannot be varied Besides using the ventilation system to remove cooking vapors and fumes it can be used to cool baked pies cakes or hot pans To cool an item set it on the air grille and turn on the fan The air being pulled over the item will quickly cool it Be careful not to cover the entire air grille The fan can be used to remove strong odors from the kitchen as when chopping onions near the fan Air Grille The air grille lifts off easily Wipe clean or wash in sink with mild household detergents It may be cleaned in the dishwasher Filter Turn off vent
6. Vwiwiw JENN AIR Use and Care Manual Expressions Electric Grill Range Cooktops Models CVEX41 00 CVEX4270 CVEX4370 Series n pra P 1 pam pum _ prr p i p pa T Read before operating your cooktop All appliances regardless of the manufacturer have the potential through improper or careless use to create safety problems Therefore the following safety precautions should be observed 1 Be sure your appliance is properly installed and grounded by a qualified technician 2 Never use your appliance for warming or heating the room 3 Children should not be left alone or unattended in area where appliance is in use They should never be allowed to sit or stand on any part of the appliance 4 Wear proper apparel Loose fitting or hanging garments should never be worn while using the appliance 5 Donotrepair or replace any part of the appliance unless specifically recommended in this manual All other servicing should be referred to an authorized Jenn Air Service Contractor 6 Flammable materials should not be stored near surface units 7 Donotuse water on grease fires Smother fire or flame or use dry chemical or foam type extinguisher 8 Use only dry potholders Moist or damp potholders on hot surfaces may result in burns from steam Do not let potholder touch hot heating elements Do not use a towel or other bulky cioth 9 Use proper pan size Many appliances are equipped with one or
7. e ducting installation instructions 15 Check the following list to be sure a service call is really necessary A quick reference of this manual may prevent an unneeded service call If 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 If grill heating element or cooktop element does not get hot enough check if heating element is plugged in solidly surface controls may not be set properly voltage to house may be low If ventilation system is not capturing smoke efficiently check on cross ventilation in room or make up air excessive amount of smoke is being created check instructions for grilling trimming meats See p 9 cooktop may be improperly installed check ducting information See p 15 air filter may be improperly installed See p 5 Note If either element of the cooktop cartridge fails to heat switch the cartridge to the other side of cooktop If it operates on that side then cooktop control switch may be at fault If it does not heat on eitherside indications are that the cartridge requires service In this event you may speed service by delivering the lightweight cartridge to the authorized Jenn Air Service Contractor thus by passing the time required for normal home service schedules VM JENN AIR 3035 SHADELAND INDIANAPOLIS IN 46226 0901 Printed in U S A
8. ems of interest to children in cabinets above cooktop children climbing on the cooktop to reach items could be seriously injured Do not touch surface units or areas near units Surface units or heating elements may be hot even though they are dark in color Areas near surface units may become hot enough to cause burns During and after use do not touch or let clothing or other flammable materials contact these areas until they have had sufficient time to cool Other surfaces may become hot enough to cause burns among these surfaces is the cooktop Do not cook on glass ceramic cooking surface if the cooktop is broken Cleaning solutions and spillovers may penetrate the broken cooktop and create a shock hazard Contact an authorized Jenn Air Service Contractor Clean glass ceramic cooktops with caution if wet sponge or cloth is used to wipe spills on a hot cooking area be careful to avoid steam burns Some cleansers can produce noxious fumes if applied to a hot surface Do not operate with damaged cooking element after any product malfunction until proper repair has been made Keep all switches OFF when unit is not in use Clean only parts listed in this manual and use procedures recom mended This appliance has been tested for safe performance using conven tional cookware Do not use any devices or accessories that are not specifically recommended in this manual Do not use eyelid covers for the surface units or stovetop grills
9. hile still engaged in the receptacle could damage the terminal plug To disengage terminal hold cartridge by the ventilation chamber side and slide away from the terminal receptacle Lift out when fully unplugged Do not stack cartridges where they may fall or be damaged Never store other materials on top of a glass ceramic cartridge since this could damage or mar the surface Note Remember to replace the air grille before using the ventilation system Home Canning Canning should be done on the conventional coil cartridge only Canning element accessory Model A145A makes it possible to use large oversized canners with the conventional coii cartridge For additional information refer to use and care manual packaged with your cartridge a CETL SOI On EEEE The grill accessory consists of two black grill grates a grill element and a grill liner pan To Install Grill 1 Before installing grill components be certain surface controls are OFF 2 Place the grill liner pan into an empty basin pan with the opening next to the terminal block The grill liner pan must be used since it supports the grill element 3 Position the grill element with the terminal plug towards the terminal receptacle Slide the element towards the receptacle until the terminal plug is completely engaged The grill element should rest flat on the side ledges of the grill liner pan 4 Place the black grill grates on the top of the
10. ilation system before removing The filter is a permanent type and should be cleaned when soiled Clean in sink with warm water and liquid dishwashing detergent or in the dishwasher Important DO NOT OPERATE SYSTEM WITHOUT FIL TER Filter should always be placed atan angle As you face the front of the cooktop the bottom of the filter should rest on the ledge on the left side The top of the filter should rest against the right 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 ventilation effectiveness is reduced Ventilation Chamber This area which houses the filter should be cleaned in the event of spills or whenever it becomes coated with a film of grease It may be cleaned with paper towel damp cloth or sponge and mild household detergent or cleanser Note For easier cleaning remove the basin pans 5 a ges and grill element provide flexiblity in setting The variable controls for the cooktop cartrid selection Since the controls are a push turn type they must be pushed down before turning To set from the OFF position push down on control knob and turn in either direction for desired setting When control is in any position other than OFF it may be turned in any direction without pushing down When control knob is in the OFF position the only setting visible is OFF When control knob is turned ON all other control sett
11. ing the Excalibur nonstick grill grate finish e Excessive amounts of fat should be trimmed from meats Only a normal amount is necessary to produce the smoke needed for that smoked outdoor flavor Excessive fat can create cleaning and flare up problems Allowing excessive amounts of grease or drippings to constantly flame voids the warranty on the grill grates Excessive flare ups indicate that either the grill interior needs to be cleaned or that excessive amounts of fat are in the meat or the meat was not properly trimmed Grease drippings will occasionally ignite to produce harmiess puffs of flame for a second or two This is a normal part of the cooking process e NEVER LEAVE GRILL UNATTENDED DURING GRILL OPERATION Should excess grease cause sustained flare ups 4 Turn on the fan manually 2 Immediately turn grill controls to OFF 3 Remove meat from grill IMPORTANT Do not use aluminum foil inside the grill area Do not use charcoal or wood chips in the grill area Do not allow grill liner pan to become overloaded with grease Clean frequently Do not cover grates completely with meat Leave air space between each steak etc to allow proper ventilation as well as prevent flare Preheat grill on Hi 5 minutes for best flavor Note This chart is a suggested guide Cooking times and control settings are approximate due to variations in meats control switches and
12. ings will be shown The ring around control knob will glow when surface heating elementisON The graphics beside each control knob indicate the element location amp control used to operate cartridge element or half of the Energy Saver grill element u control used to operate a cartridge element or half of the Energy Saver grili element or griddle NOTE The Energy Saver grill element shown is included with your cooktop This permits utilizing only half of the grill area or using different settings for the front and rear position of the element Touse the full grill both frontand rear controls must be used Energy Saver The size and type of cookware used andthe amountand type of food being cooked willinfluence the setting needed forbestcooking results Electrical line voltage may also vary which will affect the needed control setting The setting indicated should serve as a guide while you become familiar with your cooktop Hi A fast heat to start cooking quickly to bring liquids to a boil to preheat oil for deep fat frying Used for most grilling 7 10 Medium High Forfast frying or browning foods to maintain rapid boil of large amounts of food to maintain oil temperature for deep fat frying 5 6 Medium Forfoods cooked ina double boiler saut ing slow boil oflarge amounts of food and most frying 3 4 Medium Low To continue cooking foods started on higher settings Lo 2 Maintaining
13. n may be removed and taken to the sink To remove light soil clean with soapy water or spray with cleansers such as Fantastik or 409 The basin pan may also be cleaned in the dishwasher Toremove stubborn soil spray with a household cleanser cover with paper towels spray with more household cleanser and soak for 15 minutes or longer Note Model CVEX3470 The right hand grill basin is smaller in width 12 The knobs on the control pane can be removed with the controls in the OFF position Pull each knob straight from the shaft Wash knobs in warm soapy water or dishwasher do not use abrasive cleaners or materials To replace each knob match flat part of knob opening with the spring on the shaft returning to the OFF position Use mild cleansers such as soapy water or mild liquid sprays such as 409 Wipe with sponge damp cloth or paper towel Do not scrub with S O S pads or abrasive cleansers Use mild cleansers such as soapy water or mild liquid sprays such as Fantastik or 409 Wipe with sponge damp cloth or paper towel Rinse buff with soft cloth polish with glass cleaner if necessary Clean with soapy water and cloth or wash in the dishwasher Rinse buff with soft cloth and polish with glass cleaner if necessary Do not scrub with S O S pads or abrasive cleaners Grease Jar A grease jar is located below each grill basin under the counter Check periodically to prevent spillovers Unscrew and rem
14. ome finish motor rotiss shish kebab skewers and all brackets Folds for easy storage pee mee te awe atm Conventional Halogen Radiant Coil Conventional Coil Rated 240 volts eererrsrrecre AC110B Black Porcelain AC110S Stainless Steel AC110W White Porcelain Halogen Rated for 240 volts eser nnt TT AH151B Black AH151W White Radiant Rated for 240 volts eeren T AR141B Black AR141W White Jenn Air s ventilation system is designed to capture both cooking fumes and smoke from any place on the grill surface Ifthe system does not these are some ducting installation situations to check 6 diameterround or 3 4 x10 rectangular ducting should be used Note 5 diameter round ducting may be used for venting straight out of the back of the cooktop anddirectly through the wall for 10 or less e Nomorethan three 90 elbows should be used Distance between elbows should be atleast 18 e Recommended Jenn Air wall cap should be used Make sure damper moves freely when ventilation system is operating There should bea minimum clearance of 6 for cooktop installed near a side wall If there is not an obvious improper installation there may be a concealed problem such as a pinched joint obstruction in the pipe etc installation is the responsibility of the installer and questions should be addressed first by the installer The installer should very carefully check th
15. ove Can be replaced with any heat tempered jar such as a canning jar which has a standard screw neck Serial Plate DO NOT CLEAN 13 Griddle Model A0310 Self draining griddle makes many favorite foods easier to fix Family sized surface lets you cook several pancakes hamburgers or grilled sandwiches at atime Has a black non stick finish Wok Accessory Model A0142 Ideal for stir frying steaming braising and stewing Wok has nonstick finish wood handles cover steaming rack rice paddies and cooking tips Flat bottom wok can be used on ALL cartridges Grill Accessory Model A0330 Grill accessory includes grill liner pan Energy Saver grill element and two black nonstick grill grates 2800 watt grill element permits you to control temperatures under front and rear grilis independently Canning Element Model A145A Special canning element plugs into conventional coil cooktop cartridge raising the heating element above the cooking surface Allows use of oversized utensils and those with warped or rippled bottoms 14 Grill Covers A set of two grill covers may be purchased to cover a second optional grill accessory Model AO340S Stainless Steel Model AO360B Black Glass Model AOS60W White Glass Rotiss Kebab Model A0320 Enjoy the great flavor of rotissed foods indoors all year around and make parties more fun by serving attractive shish kebabs Includes chr
16. sed marinade for example barbecue sauce is going to be used the grates should be seasoned prior to preheating See p 9 There are many meat marinades which will help tenderize less expensive cuts of meat for cooking on the grill Certain foods such as poultry and non oily fish may need some extra fat Brush with oil or melted butter occasionally while grilling Use tongs with long handles or spatulas for turning meats Do notuse forks as these pierce the meat allowing juices to be lost To help retain meat juices salt after turning meat or after cooking is completed Should grilled foods be prepared and ready before you re ready to serve turn control to a low setting and cover meat with a single sheet of foil Food will continue to cook 11 Be sure the grill is cool and controls are in the OFF position Grill Grates These are made from cast aluminum and are coated with the Excalibur nonstick finish After the grill grates have cooled wipe off grates with a paper towel Wash cool grates DO NOT IMMERSE HOT GRILL GRATES IN WATER with soap or detergent in hot water in the sink or wash them in the dishwasher Be sure to remove all food residue before cooking on the grili grates again Remove stubborn spots with a plastic mesh puff or pad For best results use only those cleaning products which state they are recommended for use when cleaning nonstick surfaces if grates were washed in the dishwasher sea
17. serving temperatures of foods simmering foods melting butter or choco late The controls offer flexibility in setting selection On settings other than Hi you may adjust the controls above or below the numbered setting for best results This applies to settings when using cooktop cartridges or when using the grill or any of the accessories Suggested settings are provided as gener r ines 6 To Install Cartridges 1 4 If the grill grates element and or grill liner pans are in place remove before installing a cooktop cartridge Clean basin pan of any grease accumulation See page 12 for cleaning recommendations To install any of the optional cooktop cartridges be sure controls are OFF basin pan is in place and air grille is removed Position the cartridge terminal plug towards the terminal receptacie Slide the cartridge towards the receptacle until the cartridge terminal plug is completely engaged Lower the opposite side of the cartridge into the cooktop until it is flush with the surface Add the air grille Your cooktop is now ready to use To Remove Cartridges 1 2 3 Controls must be OFF and the cartridge should be cool Remove the air grille Note Model CVEX4370 To remove the right bay cartridge first remove the center bay cartridge Lift the cartridge side next to the ventilation chamber until the top of the cartridge is about 3 inches above the cooktop Lifting the cartridge too high w
18. son with oil prior to grilling Do not use metal brushes or abrasive scouring pads or other scrubbers intended to clean outdoor charcoal grills These will remove the finish as well as scratch the grates Do not clean in self cleaning oven or use oven cleaners on the grates Grill Liner Pan The grill liner pan is made from steel and is coated with a nonstick coating After the grill liner pan has cooled wipe off grill liner pan with a paper towel Wash cool grill liner pan with soap or detergent in hot water in the sink or wash in the dishwasher Be sure to remove all food residue before using the grill liner pan again To remove stubborn spots first soak grill liner pan in hot sudsy water use a grease cutting detergent Or spray with a household cleaner cover with paper towels spray with more household cleaner and soak for 15 minutes or longer Then scrub the spots with a plastic mesh puff or pad For best results use only those cleaning products which state they are recommended for use when cleaning nonstick surfaces Grill Element The grill element should never be immersed in water Most soil will burn off during use The terminal block may be cleaned with warm soapy water Do not use abrasive cleaners or materials Dry thoroughly before reinserting in the cooktop Porcelain Basin Pan This pan must be used when using the grill and any of the cartridges and accessories This pan should be cleaned whenever soiled Note The pa
19. voltage 10 With your Jenn Air grill and accessories literally any food you ve considered at its best when prepared outdoors can now be prepared indoors with less fuss and great flavor The following suggestions are good rules to follow and will increase your enjoyment of the equipment Be sure to follow directions on page 9 for using the grill Suggested cooking times and control settings are approximate due to variations in meats and electrical voltage Experience will quickly indicate cooking times as well as which settings work best Use the Energy Saver grill element for grilling small amounts of food on half of the grill or for keeping cooked foods warm or preparing food requiring different control settings For best results buy top grade meat Meat that is at east inch will grill better than thinner cuts Score fat on edges of steak but do not cut into meat to prevent curling while cooking For the attractive branded look on steaks be sure grill is preheated Allow one side of meat to cook to desired doneness Or until juices appear on the top surface before turning Turn steaks and hamburgers just once Manipulating food causes loss of juices When basting meats or applying sauces to foods remember that excessive amounts wind up inside your grill and do not improve the food flavor Apply sauces during the last 15 to 20 minutes of cooking time unless recipe specifies otherwise Plus anytime a sugar ba
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