Lg LCE3610SB Use & Care
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Before using the cooktop for the first time, clean it
thoroughly with the included cleaner or ceramic
cooktop cleaner according to the Care and
Cleaning instructions in this guide. This will help
protect the ceramic surface and make future
cleanup easier.
To operate the touch control pads, touch the pad
firmly with the flat part of your fingertip.
FIRST OPERATION
The first time that power is supplied to the cooktop,
the display for the controls lights for 1 seconds.
If you don't turn on the cooktop within 1 hour after
power is supplied to the cooktop, the display for the
controls blinks.
ACTIVATING THE COOKTOP
To turn ON the cooktop, touch the
POWER ON/OFF pad for
approximately 2 seconds.
The indicator above the pad will light.
To turn OFF the cooktop, touch the
POWER ON/OFF pad. The indicator
light above the pad will turn off.
NOTE: After turning on the cooktop with the
POWER ON/OFF pad, you must select one of the
Cooking Zones within 15 seconds using the
Cooking Zone ON pad(s). If no selection is made,
the cooktop will turn off for safety.
SELECTING THE COOKING ZONE
To select the desired Cooking Zone,
touch the ON pad.
The display for the selected Cooking
Zone will light.
The power level indicator lights are
blinking but no power level is set
NOTE: Once the Cooking Zone has been selected
with the ON pad, the power level must be selected
within 10 seconds with the Element power settings.
Otherwise, the Cooking Zone will turn off for safety.
BEFORE USING THE COOKTOP
SETTING THE CONTROLS
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
CAUTION
Never use scrub pads, abrasive or etching
cleaners. They can cause permanent damage
to the cooktop surface.
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SETTING THE POWER LEVEL
The power level for the selected Cooking Zone can
be set from 1 to 9.
To select the power level:
1
Select the number on the element
power settings for the active Cooking
Zone to adjust the power level from 1
to 9.
2
Selecting 7 will activate the Cook
Zone. After activating the Cook
Zone, the indicator lights will flash
once and lock your selection.
NOTE: If power level is not selected,
the Cooking Zone will turn off
after 10 seconds.
To readjust the power level:
1
Select Cooking Zone ON.
2
To change the Cooking Zone power, select the
desired level. If power level is not selected after
10 seconds, the Cooking Zone power level will
remain the same.
To turn OFF the Cooking Zone:
1
After the cooking is complete, touch
the OFF pad to turn off the Cooking
Zone.
2
The corresponding cooking zone display will
turn off.
3
If the POWER ON/OFF pad is
selected, all Cooking Zones will shut
off.
NOTE: These settings are recommended
guidelines for cooking. You may need to adjust the
power level for the type of food and pan.
SETTING THE CONTROLS
(cont.)
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
Your cooktop has a residual
heat indicator for each
Cooking Zone. This
indicator will warn that this
area has been used and is still giving off enough
heat to cause burns. Avoid touching the Cooking
Zone when this indicator is shown. Although the
cooktop is OFF, the light will stay lit until the
cooktop has cooled down.
Setting Used forFunction
Bringing liquids to a boil.
Browning meats, heating oil
for deep-fat frying, sautéing,
maintaining a fast boil for
large amounts of liquids.
Frying meats, chops,
pancakes, sausages, eggs.
Cooking larger quantities,
soups and stews, steaming
potatoes, cooking meat
stock or bouillon.
Steaming vegetables,
braising meats.
Simmering rice or milkbased dishes, steaming
smaller quantities of
potatoes and vegetables,
heating ready-to-serve
meals.
Fluffy omelettes, keeping
dishes warm, melting butter
or chocolate.
Fast heating
Heaving browning,
deep fat frying
Roasting, frying
Boiling, general
cooking
Steaming
Simmering
Melting
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7-9
6-7
4-5
3-4
2-3
1-2 Warm
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