GE Profile 30 Inch Built-In Gas Cooktop Owners Guide - Manuel (Page 14)

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Heavy, Burned-On Residue
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a 45° angle against the glass surface and scrape the
soil. It will be necessary to apply pressure to the razor
scraper in order to remove the residue.
3. After scraping with the razor scraper, spread a few drops
of a ceramic glass cooktop cleaner on the entire burned
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any remaining residue.
4. For additional protection, after all residue has been
removed, polish the entire surface with a ceramic
glass cooktop cleaner and a paper towel.
The ceramic glass cooktop scraper and all recommended
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Accessories and Consumer Support sections.
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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 a ceramic cooktop
cleaner with a non-scratch cleaning pad for ceramic
cooktops.
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.
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aluminum frozen entrée containers on a hot cooktop
surface. It will leave shiny dots or markings on the
cooktop surface. These markings are permanent and
cannot be cleaned off.
Damage from Sugary Spills and Melted Plastic
Special care should be taken when removing hot substances to avoid permanent damage of the glass surface .
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removing hot substances.
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2. Wearing an oven mitt:
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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.
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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.
Cleaning the Cooktop
CARE AND CLEANING:
Cleaning the Cooktop