CARE AND CLEANING
Warning!
Switch the appliance off and
let it cool down before you clean it.
Disconnect the appliance from the
electrical supply, before carrying out
any cleaning or maintenance work.
Warning!
For safety reasons, do not
clean the appliance with steam
cleaners or high-pressure cleaners.
Warning!
Do not use abrasive
cleaners, steel wool pads or acids, they
can cause damage to the appliance.
• You can remove the pan supports to
easily clean the hob.
• To clean the enamelled parts, cap and
crown, wash it with warm soapy water
and dry it carefully before you put them
back.
• Wash stainless steel parts with water,
and then dry with a soft cloth.
• The pan supports
are not
dishwasher
proof; they must be washed
by hand
.
• When you wash the pan supports by
hand, take care when you dry them as
the enamelling process occasionally
leaves rough edges. If necessary, remove
stubborn stains using a paste cleaner.
• Make sure you position the pan supports
correctly after cleaning.
• To make burners work correctly, make
sure that the arms of the pan supports
are in the centre of the burner.
•
Be very careful when you replace the
pan supports to prevent the hob top
from damage.
After cleaning, dry the appliance with a soft
cloth.
The stainless steel can become tarnished if
it is too much heated. Refer to this you
must not cook with potstones, earthenware
pans or cast iron plates. Do not use alumi-
nium foil to prevent damage the top during
operation.
Removing the dirt:
1. –
Remove immediately:
melting plas-
tic, plastic foil, and food containing
sugar.
–
Stop the appliance and let it cool
down
before you clean: limescale
rings, water rings, fat stains, shiny
metallic discolorations. Use a special
cleaner applicable for surface of hob.
2. Clean the appliance with a damp cloth
and some detergent.
3. At the end
rub the appliance dry
with a clean cloth.
Cleaning of the spark plug
This feature is obtained through a ceramic
ignition candle with a metal electrode. Keep
these components well clean to prevent dif-
ficult lighting and check that the burner
crown holes are not obstructed.
Periodic maintenance
Periodically speak your local Service Force
Centre to check the conditions of the gas
supply pipe and the pressure adjuster, if fit-
ted.
WHAT TO DO IF…
Problem
Possible cause
Remedy
There is no spark when lighting
the gas
• There is no electrical supply
• Make sure that the unit is
connected and the electrical
supply is switched on.
• Control the fuse. If the fuse is
released more than one time,
refer to a qualified electrician.
• Burner cap and crown are
placed uneven
• Make sure that the burner
cap and crown are in correct
positions.
The flame is blow out immedi-
ately after ignition
• Thermocouple is not heated
sufficient
• After lightning the flame,
keep the knob pushed for
approximately 5 seconds.
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