KitchenAid 15" Electric Cooktop with 2 Radiant Elements Use & Care Manual

The controls can be set anywhere between HI and LO.

NOTE: Where 240V installation is not available, this cooktop will 
automatically adjust to 208V operation.

Push in and turn knob to desired heat setting.

Use the following chart as a guide when setting heat levels.

The Hot Surface Indicator Lights are located next to each of the 
cooktop controls. The Hot Surface Indicator Lights will glow as 
long as any surface cooking area is too hot to touch, even after 
the surface cooking area(s) is turned off.

If the cooktop is on when a power failure occurs, the Hot Surface 
Indicator Lights will remain on after the power is restored to the 
cooktop. They will remain on until the cooktop has cooled 
completely.

Each cooktop has a Power On light. The light will glow when any 
burner is on.

The dual-size and triple-size elements offer flexibility depending 
on the size of the cookware. Single size can be used in the same 
way as a regular element. The dual and triple sizes combine 
single, dual and outer element and are recommended for larger 
cookware, large quantities of food, and home canning.

1. Push in and turn knob from the OFF position to the SINGLE 

zone anywhere between LO and HI.

2. Turn knob to OFF when finished.

1. Push in and turn knob from the OFF position to the DUAL or 

TRIPLE zone anywhere between LO and HI.

2. Turn knob to OFF when finished.

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Bring liquid to a boil.

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Hold a rapid boil.

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Quickly brown or sear food.

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Maintain a slow boil.

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Fry or sauté foods.

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Cook soups, sauces and 
gravies.

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Stew or steam food.

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Simmer

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Keep cooked foods warm.

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Melt chocolate or butter.

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Home canning.

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Large-diameter cookware.

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Large quantities of food.

REMEMBER: When cooktop is in use, the entire cooktop 
area may become hot.

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