3192515KITCHENAID* Electric Downdraft Ceramic Glass CooktopModels: KECD805H KECD865HYKECD805H YKECD865HUse and Care Guidewww.kitchenaid.comA Note to Y
10Cleaning chartBefore cleaning, always make sure all controls are off and the cooktop is cool. Refer to instructions on allcleaning products before u
1111WHAT TO USE• Paper towel• Clean, damp sponge• Cooktop Polishing Creme†• Nonabrasive cleanser• Cooktop Polishing Creme†• Razor scraper in a holder
1212TroubleshootingPOSSIBLE CAUSEThe unit is not wired into a live circuit with proper voltage.A household fuse has blown or a circuit breaker has tri
13Requesting Assistance orServiceIf you need assistance or service in the U.S.A.:Call the KitchenAid Consumer AssistanceCenter toll free: 1-800-422-12
14Requesting Assistance or ServiceIf you need assistance or service in Canada:Call the KitchenAid Consumer AssistanceCenter toll free: 8:30 a.m. - 6 p
15IndexTOPIC PAGEASSISTANCE ...13, 14CLEANINGAir grille...
Warranty3/99© 1999 KitchenAid Printed in U.S.A.3192515Electric Downdraft Ceramic Glass CooktopLENGTH OFWARRANTY:ONE-YEAR FULLWARRANTYFROMDATE OFPURCHA
2A Note to YouThank you for buying a KITCHENAID*appliance!Because your life is getting busier and more complicated, KitchenAid appliances are easy to
3Cooktop SafetyYou will be killed or seriously injured if you don’tfollow instructions.You can be killed or seriously injured if you don’tfollow instr
4Cooktop SafetyIMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS• Never Leave Surface Units Unattended at High Heat Settings – Boilover causes smoking and greasy spillove
5Parts and FeaturesControl area(pp. 6, 10)Surface units(p. 6)Hot surfaceindicator lights(p. 9)RightrearcontrolknobRightfront controlknobLeftrear contr
6SETTINGHIMED HIMEDMED LOLORECOMMENDED USE•To start food cooking.•To bring liquid to a boil.•To hold a rapid boil.•To quickly brown or sear meat.•To m
7Using the surface units (cont.)Using Your CooktopHome canning information•Use the entire surface (“DUAL” setting) of theleft front surface unit for b
8Characteristics of cookware materialsThe pan material affects how fast heat transfers from the surface cooking area through the pan material and how
99Using the surface units (cont.)Hot surface indicator lightThe hot surface indicator light in the lobe of eachcontrol will glow when a surface unit b
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