Whirlpool G7CE3635X Benutzeranleitung

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COOKTOP CARE
General Cleaning
IMPORTANT: Before cleaning, make sure all controls are off and 
the cooktop is cool. Always follow label instructions on cleaning 
products.
Soap, water and a soft cloth or sponge are suggested first unless 
otherwise noted. When cleaning the cooktop with electronic 
controls, lock the controls. See “All Off/Lock” section.
STAINLESS STEEL (on some models)
To avoid damage to stainless steel surfaces, do not use soap-
filled scouring pads, abrasive cleaners, Cooktop Cleaner, steel-
wool pads, gritty washcloths or abrasive paper towels. 
Cleaning Method:
Rub in direction of grain to avoid damaging.
Stainless Steel Cleaner and Polish Part Number 31462 (not 
included): 
See “Assistance or Service” section to order.
Liquid detergent or all-purpose cleaner: Rinse with clean 
water and dry with soft, lint-free cloth.
Vinegar for hard water spots.
Do not use soap-filled scouring pads, abrasive cleaners, Cooktop 
Polishing Creme, steel-wool pads, gritty washcloths or some 
paper towels. Damage may occur.
COOKTOP CONTROLS
To avoid damage to the cooktop controls, do not use steel wool, 
abrasive cleansers or oven cleaner.
To avoid damage, do not soak knobs.
When replacing knobs, make sure knobs are in the Off position.
Do not remove seals under knobs.
Cleaning Method:
Soap and water: 
Pull knobs straight away from control panel to remove.
Dishwasher:
Pull knobs straight away from control panel to remove.
CERAMIC GLASS
To avoid damage to the cooktop, do not use steel wool, abrasive 
powder cleansers, chlorine bleach, rust remover or ammonia.
Cleaning Method:
Always wipe with a clean, wet cloth or sponge and dry thoroughly 
to avoid streaking and staining.
Cooktop Cleaner Part Number 31464 is recommended for regular 
use to help avoid scratches, pitting and abrasions, and to 
condition the cooktop. It may be ordered as an accessory. See 
“Assistance or Service” section to order.
Cooktop Scraper Part Number 3183488 is also recommended for 
stubborn soils, and can be ordered as an accessory. See 
“Assistance or Service” section to order. The Cooktop Scraper 
uses razor blades. Store razor blades out of the reach of children.
Light to moderate soil
Paper towels or clean damp sponge:
Clean while the cooktop is still warm. You may want to wear 
oven mitts while doing so.
Sugary spills (jellies, candy, syrup)
Cooktop Scraper:
Clean while the cooktop is still warm. You may want to wear 
oven mitts while doing so.
Cooktop Polishing Creme and clean damp paper towel:
Clean as soon as cooktop has cooled down. Rub creme into 
surface with a damp paper towel or soft cloth. Continue 
rubbing until white film disappears.
Heavy soil, dark streaks, specks and discoloration
Cooktop Polishing Creme or nonabrasive cleanser:
Rub product into soil with a damp paper towel or soft cloth. 
Continue rubbing until white film disappears.
Burned-on soil
Cooktop Polishing Creme and Cooktop Scraper:
Rub creme into soil with damp paper towel. Hold scraper as 
flat as possible on surface and scrape. Repeat for stubborn 
spots. Polish entire cooktop with creme and paper towel.
Metal marks from aluminum and copper
Cooktop Polishing Creme:
Clean as soon as cooktop has cooled down. Rub creme into 
surface with a damp paper towel or soft cloth. Continue 
rubbing until white film disappears. The marks will not totally 
disappear but after many cleanings become less noticeable.
Tiny scratches and abrasions
Cooktop Polishing Creme:
Rub creme into surface with a damp paper towel or soft 
cloth. Continue rubbing until white film disappears. Scratches 
and abrasions do not affect cooking performance and after 
many cleanings become less noticeable.
Do not use steel wool, abrasive powder cleansers, chlorine 
bleach, rust remover or ammonia because damage may occur.