
SOLID ELEMENT
COOKTOP
Model RC8570XS
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Contents
BEFORE YOU USE YOUR COOKTOP,
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
PARTS AND FEATURES.
USING YOUR COOKTOP.
Using the Control Knobs
Surface Unit Indicators..
Signal Light..
Solid Element Surface Units
Cookware............................
CARING FOR YOUR COOKTOP
Control Panel .
Solid Element Surface Units
Cleaning Chart . .
IF YOU NEED SERVICE OR ASSISTANCE
WHIRLPOOL COOKTOP WARRANTY.
01987 Whirlpool Corporation
Before you use your cooktop
Read this Use & Care Guide and the Cooklng Guide for important use
and safety Information.
You are personally responslble for maklng sure that your cooktop...
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is installed by a qualified installer.
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is properly installed and leveled in a countertop and cabinet that can support
the weight.
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is installed in an area protected from the weather.
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is properly connected to the correct electric supply and properly grounded.
(See “Installation Instructions:‘)
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is properly maintained.
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is used only for jobs expected of home cooktops.
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is not used by children or anyone unable to operate it properly.
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See the “Installation Instructions” for complete information.
See “Cooklng Guide” for important safety and use information.

IMPORTANT
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
1.
DO NOT
play with any part of the cooktop,
or leave them unattended near it.
They could be burned or injured.
2.
DO NOT
might want above the cooktop.
Children could be burned or
injured while climbing on it.
3. DO NOT allow anyone to touch
hot surface units. Dark colored
units can still be hot enough to
burn severely.
4. KEEP children away from the
cooktop when it is on. The cooktop and surrounding area can
get hot enough to cause burns.
5. DO NOT use the cooktop to
heat a room. Persons in the room
could be burned or injured or a
fire could start.
allow children to use or
store things children
6. KEEP pan handles turned in, but
not over another surface unit to
avoid burns, injury and to prevent
the utensil from being pushed
off the cooktop.
7. DO NOT use water on grease
fires. The fire will spread. Cover fire
with large lid or smother with
baking soda or salt.
8. DO NOT wear loose or hanging
garments when using the cooktop.
They could ignite if they touch a
hot surface unit and you could be
burned.
9. DO NOT heat unopened containers. They could explode. The
hot contents could burn you and
container particles could cause
injury
10.
MAKE SURE
the off position when you are
finished cooking or when you are
not watching to prevent burns.
control knobs are in
DO NOT STORE OR USE GASOLINE OR OTHER FLAMMABLE VAPORS AND
LIQUIDS IN THE VICINITY OF THIS OR ANY OTHER APPLIANCE. THEY COULD
IGNITE CAUSING EXPLOSION AND/OR FIRE.
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- SAW THESE INSTRUCTIONS -

Parts and features
Model RC8570XS
SLACK-GLASS
COOKTOP
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Copy your Model and Serial Numbers here...
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If you need service, or call with
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a question, have this information
ready:
1. Complete Model and Serial
Numbers (from the plate located
as shown).
2. Purchase date from sales slip.
Copy thls Information in these
spaces. Keep this book, your
warranty and sales slip together
in a handy place.
Phase complete and mall the Owner Registration Card
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tumkhed wttti this product.
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SURFACE UNIT
INDIC<lOR
MODEL \AND
NUMBER PLATE
(on bottom of outer box)
Model Number
Serial Number
Purchase Date
Servloe Company Phone Number
SERIAL
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