Careand Cleaning Of The Cooktop; Grill Burner; Grill Grate; Vent Grille And Filter - GE JGP990 Installation & Owner's Instructions

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Careand cleaning of the cooktop.

Grill Burner

The grill burner should be cleaned after

each use. It can be cleaned

with a non-

abrasive

pad

or ill the dishwasher.

Rinse

and (li T thoroughly

befl)re

using

again.

For hea_ T soil, the bm'ner

should

be cleaned

first with a soapy

steel wool pad,

rinsed

and

dried.

Then

it can be cleaned

in a self-cleaning

()veil

f()r

two

llo{ll'S,

NOTE: Check

to be stlre all btlrner

ports

are open.

To open

clogged

ports,

insert

a twist tie directly

into

each port.

Grill Grate

The grate should be cleaned after

each use. It can be cleaned

with

detergent

and

a plastic

scrubbei;

such

as Tuff}i, or washed

ill the dishwasher

if burned-on

residue

is first relnoved.

For heavy soil, the grate

can be soaked

in hot, soapy water

mixed

with

household

anunonia.

Do not use metal brushes or abrasive

scouring pads or other scrubbers intended

to clean outdoor grills. These will remove

the finish as well as scratch the grate. Do

not clean in a self-cleaning oven or use

oven cleaners on the grate.

Vent Grille and Filter

Vent Grille: The vent grille

lifts off easily.

Wipe

clean

or wash in the sink with

Inild household

detergents.

NOTE: Oil inodels

with a white vent

grille,

stubborn

stains

inay be removed

by soaking

the grille

in a 50/50

mix of

bleach

and water

overnight.

After

cleaning,

rinse

tile grille thoroughly

and

dry it befl)re

replacing.

Filter: Turn

off the tim heft)re

relnoving.

Turn

the filter

retainer

clip to remove

the filtei; The

filter

is a perlnanent

type and should

be

cleaned

when

soiled.

Clean

ill the

sink with warln

water and liquid

dishwashing

detergent,

IMPORTANT" Do not operate

the Lm

without

the filter.

The

filter should

always be placed

at an angle.

As you

tace the front

of the cooktop,

the top

of the filter

should

rest against

the

left side of the vent opening

and

the

bottom

of the filter

should

rest against

the right

side of the ventilation

chanlber

at the bottom.

If the filter

is flat against

the tim wall, ventilation

effectiveness

is reduced.

Ventilation Chamber: This area,

which

houses

the filteI; should

be cleaned

in the event

of spills or whenever

it

becomes

coated

with a fihn of grease.

The ventilation

chalnber

inay be

cleaned

with a paper

towel,

dalnp

cloth

or sponge

and a Inild

household

detergent

or cleanser.

When replachTg the filter, make

sure it rests, at an angle, on the

supports in the vent opening.

Latch it h7place.

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