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Familiarising yourself with your appliance

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4  Familiarising yourself with your appliance

4.1 Appliance

You can find an overview of the parts of your appliance
here.

1
2
3

4

5

6

1

Ventilation openings below the pan supports

2

Pan support

3

Standard-output burner

4

High-output burner

5

Control knob, rear hotplate

6

Control knob, front hotplate

4.2 Control elements

You can use the controls to configure all functions of
your appliance and to obtain information about the op-
erating status.
The markings on each of the control knobs show which
burner they operate and the power level (from 1 to 12
or Simmer setting  ​⁠).

Control knob

Rear cooking zone

Front cooking zone

Simmer setting

4.3 Indicator on the illuminated ring

Each control knob is encircled by an illuminated ring
with various display functions.

Display

Name

Off

Appliance OFF

Lights up: Orange

Appliance ON

Flashing: Orange

Appliance OFF
Residual heat indicator

Flashing alternately: Or-
ange and white

Safety switch-off function,
power failure

Flashing alternately: Yel-
low and magenta

Appliance fault.
Call customer service.

Lights up: Green for a few
seconds, then turns yel-
low

The appliance is initial-
ising during initial connec-
tion or following a power
failure

4.4 Individual parts of the standard-output
burner and high-output burner

You can find an overview of the parts of the burner
here.

1

2

3

4

5

1

Burner cover

2

Burner ring

3

Burner head

4

Ignition plug

5

Thermocouple for the flame monitoring

Summary of Contents for VG425115F

Page 1: ...en Information for Use VG425115F VG425215 Built in gas hob Gaggenau...

Page 2: ...2 A B A Standard output burner 2 0 kW B High output burner 4 0 kW...

Page 3: ...en aged 8 or over and by people who have reduced physical sensory or mental abilities or inad equate experience and or knowledge provided that they are supervised or have been instructed on how to use...

Page 4: ...erials shattering Do not use hob covers When gas burners are in operation without any cookware placed on them they can build up a lot of heat The extractor hood above it may become damaged or catch fi...

Page 5: ...ulty unplug the mains plug or switch off the fuse in the fuse box Shut off the gas supply and call the after sales service Always have repairs carried out to the ap pliance and damaged gas lines repla...

Page 6: ...se less energy Choose a burner roughly the same size as your pan Centre the cookware on the hob Tip Cookware manufacturers often give the upper diameter of the saucepan It is often larger than the bas...

Page 7: ...ear cooking zone Front cooking zone Simmer setting 4 3 Indicator on the illuminated ring Each control knob is encircled by an illuminated ring with various display functions Display Name Off Appliance...

Page 8: ...6 Cookware This information has been provided to help you save energy and avoid damaging your cookware 6 1 Suitable cookware Burner Maximum pan base diameter Minimum pan base diameter Standard output...

Page 9: ...are fit ted in their exact position and are straight other wise this may result in ignition problems or prob lems during operation 3 Fit the burner head and the burner ring in such a way that the lat...

Page 10: ...ooled enough for it to be safe to touch 7 7 Closing the appliance cover Requirement The appliance cover is fitted 1 Allow the appliance to cool down 2 Close the appliance cover 8 Cooking tips The valu...

Page 11: ...ffect their usability 9 4 Cleaning the burners After long use the brass burner parts become darker due to natural oxidation This discolouration does not affect their usability WARNING Risk of burns Th...

Page 12: ...breaker in the fuse box There has been a power cut Check whether the lighting in your kitchen or other appliances are working The safety shut off is activated 1 Turn the control knob to 0 2 Switch the...

Page 13: ...e burner flame goes out while the appliance is in opera tion The illuminated ring is flashing or ange and white al ternately Power failure in the household Following a power failure the appliance will...

Page 14: ...ontrol knob anti clockwise to 0 a The illuminated ring on the control knob lights up yellow 7 Turn the same control knob clockwise to 1 a The illuminated ring on the control knob lights up green 8 Wai...

Page 15: ...rranty in your country is available from our after sales service your retailer or on our website If you contact Customer Service you will require the product number E Nr and the production number FD o...

Page 16: ...4 81739 M nchen GERMANY www gaggenau com 9001798542 9001798542 en 021102 Valid within Great Britain Imported to Great Britain by BSH Home Appliances Ltd Grand Union House Old Wolverton Road Wolverton...

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