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Important! In the absence of electricity You
can ignite the burner without electrical
device; in this case approach the burner with
a flame, push the relevant knob down and
turn it counter-clockwise to maximum gas
release position.
If the burner accidentally goes out, turn
the control knob to the off position and
try to light the burner again after mini-
mum 1 minute.
The spark generator can start automat-
ically when you switch on the mains, af-
ter installation or a power cut. It is nor-
mal.
Turning the burner off
To put the flame out, turn the knob to the
symbol
.
Warning! Always turn the flame down or
switch it off before you remove the pans
of the burner.
Helpful hints and tips
Energy savings
• If possible, always put the lids on the pans.
• When the liquid starts to boil, turn down
the flame to barely simmer the liquid.
Warning! Use pots and pans with
bottom applicable to the dimension of
burner.
Do not use cooking vessels on the hot-
plate that overlap its edges.
Burner Diameters of cookware
Rapid 160 mm - 260 mm
Semi-rapid 120 mm - 220 mm
Burner Diameters of cookware
Auxiliary 80 mm - 160 mm
Warning! Pots must not enter the
control zone.
Make sure pots do not protrude over the
edges of the cooktop and that they are cen-
trally positioned on the rings in order to obtain
lower gas consumption.
Do not place unstable or deformed pots on
the rings.
Care and cleaning
Warning! Switch the appliance off and
let it cool down before you clean it.
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.
Scratches or dark stains on the glass
ceramic have no effect on how the ap-
pliance operates.
• 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.
• Stainless steel parts wash 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 en-
amelling process occasionally leaves
rough edges. If necessary, remove stub-
born 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.
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