Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product CVE1400 Jenn-Air
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mmmJENN-AIR Use and Care Manual Electric Cooktops with Grill and Downdraft Options Models CCE1400, CVE1400, CVE4180, CVE4210, CVE4270, CVE4370 Model CVE1400 Model CVE4270.
Read before operating your cooktop All appliances - regardless of the manufacturer - have the potential through improper or careless use to create safety problems. Therefore the following safety precautions should be observed: 1. Be sure your appliance is properly installed and grounded by a qualified technician.
14. Cookware handles should be turned inward and not extend over adjacent surface heating elements to avoid burns, ignition of flammable materials and spillage due to unintentional contact with the cookware. 15. Do not soak or immerse removable heating elements in water.
Congratulations on your choice of a Jenn-Air electric cooktop. The chart below de- scribes the differences between models. Model# CVE'1400 CVE4180 CVE 4210 no ........................ yes yes ,., ,, . Yes yes Convertible _ Grill/Elements included, .
The built-in ventilation system removes cooking vapors, odors and smoke from foods prepared on the cooktop, grill and grill accessories. Regular use of this system will insure a more comfortable and less humid kitchen which is free of heavy cooking odors and fumes that normally create a frequent need for cleaning and redecorating.
The infinite surface controlsprovide flexibility in setting selectionwhen using the cook- top or grill. i To Set Control s J • Since the controls are a push-turn type, they must be pushed down before turn- ing. To set (from the OFF position), push down on control knob and turn in either direction to desired setting.
Cooktop cartridges can be installed in most cooktops. conventional coil, halogen, radiant, or solid element. Cartridge options include [ To Install Cartridges ] 1. If the grill grates, element, and/or grill-rocks are in place, remove before installing a cooktop cartridge.
To achieve optimum cooking performance, use heavy gauge, f/at, smooth bottom cookpots that conform to the diameter of the element (no more than one inch overhang). Proper cookpots will minimize cooking times, use less electricity, cook food more evenly and require less water or oil.
[ ImproPer C0okware I • Do not use cookware that extends more than 1 inch beyond the edge of the element. • Do not use a small cookpot on a large element. Not only can this cause the element to require more energy and time, but it can also result in spillovers burning onto the element which cause extra effort in cleaning.
I c°°king''''Pr°cedures I • For best results, always use recommended cookware. • Different cookpots and different amounts of food being prepared will influence the control settings needed for best results.
[ Follow These Procedures When Canning • Bring water to boil atHi setting; after boiling has begun, reduce heat to lowest setting that will maintain boiling. • Make certain canner fits over center of surface unit. • Flat-bottomed canners give the best canning results.
The grill accessory consists of two black grill grates, a grill element and two grill-rocks [ To Install Grill ] 1. Before installing grill components, be certain surface controls are OFF. 2. Place the two grill-rocks into an empty basin pan with their handles running parallel to the front of the cooktop.
I Using the Grill O Before the first use, wash your new grill grates in hot soapy water, rinse and dry. Then "season" the surface by wiping on a thin coating of cooking oil.
i,, ,,,i i ,,,,,,,,, I Grill Guid e J Preheat grill on Hi, 5 minutes, for best flavor. Type Steak (1/2 - 3/4") Rare Medium Well Steak (1 - 1 1/4") Rare Medium Well Hamburgers (3-4 oz.) Pork Chops (1/2 - 3/4") Fully-cooked Smoked Pork Chops Ham Slices (1/2") Fully.
[Grilling Tips i With your Jenn-Air grill and accessories, literally any food you've considered "at its best" when prepared outdoors can now be prepared indoors with less fuss and great flavor. The following suggestions are good rules to follow and will increase your enjoyment of the equipment.
[ Cleaning the Grill J Be sure the grill is coo] and controls are OFF. Grill Grates: These are made from cast aluminum and are coated with the Excalibur_ nonstick finish.
j, i i i,,,,,,, i !,,, Control Knobs I The knobs on the control panel can be removed with the controls in the OFF position. Pull each knob straight from the shaft. Wash knobs in warm soapy water or dish- washer; do not use abrasive cleansers or materials.
I Porcelainized Steel Cooktop J • Wash cool cooktop with warm soapy water and rinse. Polish with a dry cloth. • To clean stubborn spots, clean with Cook'top Cleaning Creme (Part No. 20000001) and a sponge. Do not use abrasive or caustic cleaning agents which may permanently damage the finish.
Jenn-Air's ventilation system is designed to capture both cooking fumes and smoke while grilling, if the system does not, these are some ducting installation situations to check: • 6" diameter round or 3 1/4" x 10" rectangular ducting should be used.
Griddle Model A302 Self-draining griddle makes many favorite foods easier to fix. Family-sized surface lets you cook several pancakes, hamburgers, or grilled sandwiches at a time. Has a black non- stick finish. Grill Accessory Model A158 Grill accessory includes grill-rocks, Energy- Saver grill element, and two black nonstick grill grates.
Wok Accessory Model AO142 Ideal for stir-frying, steaming, braising, and stewing. Wok has nonstick finish, wood handles, cover, steaming rack, rice paddles and cooking tips.
Checkthe following list to be sure a servicecall is really necessary. A quick reference of this manual may prevent an unneeded service call. If nothing on the cooktop operates: • check for a blown circuit fuse or a tripped main circuit breaker. • check if cooktop is properly connected to electric circuit in house.
An important point after buying a device Jenn-Air CVE1400 (or even before the purchase) is to read its user manual. We should do this for several simple reasons:
If you have not bought Jenn-Air CVE1400 yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data Jenn-Air CVE1400 - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, Jenn-Air CVE1400 you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get Jenn-Air CVE1400 will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of Jenn-Air CVE1400, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime Jenn-Air CVE1400.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with Jenn-Air CVE1400. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device Jenn-Air CVE1400 along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center
