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Set-up, gas and electricity connection

Gas connection

Installation must only be performed by an approved expert or a 

licensed after-sales service engineer in accordance with the 

instructions specified under "Gas connection and conversion to 

a different gas type".

For the licensed expert or after-sales service
Caution!

The setting conditions for this appliance are specified on the 

rating plate on the back of the appliance. The gas type set in 

the factory is marked with an asterisk (*).

Before setting up the appliance, check the grid access 

conditions (gas type and gas pressure) and ensure that the 

gas setting of the appliance meets these conditions. If the 

appliance settings have to be changed, follow the instructions 

in the section "Gas connection and conversion to a different 

gas type".

This appliance is not connected to a waste gas main. It must 

be connected and commissioned in accordance with the 

installation conditions. Do not connect the appliance to a 

waste gas main. All ventilation regulations must be observed.

The gas connection must be made via a fixed, i.e. not mobile 

connection (gas line) or via a safety hose. 

If using the safety hose, ensure that the hose is not trapped 

or crushed. The hose must not come into contact with hot 

surfaces.

The gas line (gas pipe or safety hose) can be connected to 

the right or left-hand side of the appliance. The connection 

must have an easily accessible locking device.

Faults in the gas installation/smell of gas

If you notice a smell of gas or faults in the gas installation, you 

must

immediately shut off the gas supply and/or close the gas 

cylinder valve

immediately extinguish all naked flames and cigarettes

switch off electrical appliances and lights

open windows and ventilate the room

call the after

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sales service or the gas supplier

Moving the appliance by the gas line or door 

handle

Do not move the appliance while holding the gas line; the gas 

pipe could be damaged. There is a risk of a gas leak! Do not 

move the appliance while holding it by the door handle. The 

door hinges and door handle could be damaged.

Electrical connection

Caution!

Have the appliance set up by your after-sales service. A 16 A 

fuse is required for connection. The appliance is designed for 

operation at 220-240 V. 

If the electricity supply drops below 180 V, the electrical 

ignition system does not work.

Any damage arising from the appliance being connected 

incorrectly will invalidate the guarantee.

If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the 

manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons 

in order to avoid a hazard.

For the after-sales service
Caution!

The appliance must be connected in accordance with the 

data on the rating plate.

Only connect the appliance to an electrical connection that 

meets the applicable provisions. The socket must be easily 

accessible so that you can disconnect the appliance from the 

electricity supply if necessary.

Please ensure the availability of a multi-pin disconnecting 

system.

Never use extension cables or multiple plugs.

For safety reasons, this appliance must only be connected to 

an earthed connection. If the safety earth terminal does not 

comply with regulations, safety against electrical hazards is 

not guaranteed.

You must use a H 05 W-F type cable or equivalent for the 

appliance connection.

Levelling the cooker

Always place the cooker directly on the floor.

1.

Pull out the plinth drawer and lift it up and out. 

There are adjustable feet at the front and rear on the inside of 

the plinth.

2.

Use an Allen key to raise or lower the adjustable feet as 

necessary until the cooker is level (picture A).

3.

Push the plinth drawer back in (picture B).

Setting up the appliance

The appliance must be set up directly on the kitchen floor 

and in line with the specified dimensions. The appliance must 

not be set up on any other object.

The distance between the top edge of the oven and the 

bottom edge of the extractor hood must meet the 

requirements of the extractor hood manufacturer.

Ensure that the appliance is not moved again after set up. 

The distance from the high output burner or wok burner to 

the fronts of the adjacent units or the wall must be at least 50 

mm.

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Page 3: ... 12 Suitable pans 13 Precautions for use 13 Making settings on the hob 13 Lighting the gas burner 13 Table Cooking 14 Setting the oven 14 This is how you adjust the lower gas burner in the oven 14 Procedure for setting the gas grill 14 Setting the timer 15 Care and cleaning 15 Upper glass cover 15 Cleaning agents 16 Detaching and refitting the rails 17 Detaching and attaching the oven door 17 Remo...

Page 4: ...re present This appliance is not intended for operation with an external timer or a remote control Do not use inappropriate child safety shields or hob guards These can cause accidents This appliance may be used by children over the age of 8 years old and by persons with reduced physical sensory or mental capabilities or by persons with a lack of experience or knowledge if they are supervised or a...

Page 5: ...nding area particularly the hob surround if fitted become very hot Never touch the hot surfaces Keep children at a safe distance Risk of burns During operation the surfaces of the appliance become hot Do not touch the surfaces when they are hot Keep children away from the appliance Risk of burns Empty cookware becomes extremely hot when set on a gas hotplate that is in operation Never heat up empt...

Page 6: ... is not closed when the oven is started up Damage to the oven Caution Accessories foil greaseproof paper or ovenware on the cooking compartment floor do not place accessories on the cooking compartment floor Do not cover the cooking compartment floor with any sort of foil or greaseproof paper Do not place ovenware on the cooking compartment floor if a temperature of over 50 ºC has been set This wi...

Page 7: ... while holding it by the door handle The door hinges and door handle could be damaged Electrical connection Caution Have the appliance set up by your after sales service A 16 A fuse is required for connection The appliance is designed for operation at 220 240 V If the electricity supply drops below 180 V the electrical ignition system does not work Any damage arising from the appliance being conne...

Page 8: ...t any transport damage Transport the appliance in an upright position Do not hold the appliance by the door handle or the connections on the rear as these could be damaged Do not place any heavy objects on the appliance Your new cooker Here you will learn about your new cooker We will explain the control panel the hob and the individual operating controls You will find information on the cooking c...

Page 9: ...lti function button again Buttons and display The buttons are used to select the various additional functions In the display you can read the values that you have set Explanations 1 Steam outlet Caution During oven operation hot steam escapes at this point 2 Standard burner 3 Standard burner 4 High output burner 5 Economy burner Positions Function gas oven Ú Zero position The oven is switched off ...

Page 10: ...ucts for your oven in our brochures and on the Internet The availability of optional accessories and the options for ordering them on the internet vary depending on the country You can find information about this in the sales brochures Not every optional accessory is suitable for every appliance When making a purchase always quote the full name E no of your appliance Wire rack For ovenware cake ti...

Page 11: ... baking tray into the oven with the sloping edge facing towards the oven door Universal pan HZ332003 For moist cakes pastries frozen meals and large roasts Can also be used under the wire rack to catch fat or meat juices Slide the universal pan into the oven with the sloping edge fac ing towards the oven door Universal pan with non stick coating HZ332011 This universal pan is ideal for moist cakes...

Page 12: ...ecting plate is latched into the retainers Once the protecting plate cannot be removed it is correctly latched in place You can now safely use the protecting plate If it can be removed insert it into the groove at a slightly higher angle and make sure that it latches into the retainers 4 Close the oven door so that it is in contact with the protecting plate 5 Press the function selector and turn i...

Page 13: ...onds If the burner does not light within 15 seconds wait for at least one minute Then repeat the ignition process The gas burner does not ignite If there is a power cut or if the ignition plugs are damp you can light the gas burners with a gas lighter or a match Burner electric hot plate Minimum pan diameter Maximum pan diam eter Electric hotplate 14 5 cm 14 5 cm Wok burner 3 6 kW 24 cm 28 cm High...

Page 14: ...gas burner You can change the temperature at any time Caution The ignition device should not be actuated for more than 15 seconds If the burner does not light within 15 seconds wait for at least one minute Then repeat the ignition process Procedure for setting the gas grill 1 Open the top cover The top cover must remain open for as long as the oven is in operation 2 Turn on the main gas supply to ...

Page 15: ... button to change the time Cancelling the setting Press the 0 Clock button Press the button repeatedly until a zero appears in the display The timer and cooking time count down at the same time The symbols light up You can see the timer time counting down in the display To query the x remaining time Press the 0 button The queried value appears in the display for a few seconds Care and cleaning Wit...

Page 16: ...er cup If the parts are not positioned accurately it will be harder to ignite the burner The burner covers are coated with black enamel Due to the high temperatures discolouration may occur This will not impair the function of the burner Replace the wire rack in the oven Electric hob option Clean with the hard side of a scouring sponge and some liquid scouring agent After cleaning switch the hob o...

Page 17: ...secured in place It cannot be detached When the locking levers are open in order to detach the oven door Fig B the hinges are locked They cannot snap shut Risk of injury Whenever the hinges are not locked they snap shut with great force Ensure that the locking levers are always fully closed or when detaching the oven door fully open Detaching the door 1 Open the oven door fully 2 Fold up the two l...

Page 18: ...hooting Malfunctions often have simple explanations Refer to the table before calling the after sales service as you may be able to remedy the fault yourself Fault table If a dish does not turn out as well as you had hoped refer to the chapter Tested for you in our cooking studio It contains useful tips and information on cooking baking and roasting Risk of electric shock Incorrect repairs are dan...

Page 19: ...list To book an engineer visit and product advice Rely on the professionalism of the manufacturer You can therefore be sure that the repair is carried out by trained service technicians who carry original spare parts for your appliances Energy and environment tips Here you can find tips on how to save energy when baking and roasting in the oven and when cooking on the hob and how to dispose of you...

Page 20: ...increases and the cake is not browned evenly Only use heat resistant glass dishes Do not place a hot glass dish on a cold or wet surface The glass could break If you want to use silicone moulds follow the guidelines in the manufacturer s instruction manual Silicone moulds turn out slightly smaller than normal cake tins For this reason the quantities may be slightly different to those indicated in ...

Page 21: ... has risen in the middle but is lower around the edge Do not grease the edge of the springform cake tin After baking loosen the cake care fully with a knife The cake is too dry Make tiny holes in the finished cake using a cocktail stick Then drizzle fruit juice or an alcoholic drink over it Next time reduce the baking time The bottom of a fruit cake is too light Place the cake one level lower the ...

Page 22: ...heck the shelf height and temperature The roast looks good but the juices are burnt Next time use a smaller roasting dish or add more liquid The roast looks good but the juices are too clear and watery Next time use a larger roasting dish and use less liquid Steam rises from the roast when basted This is normal and due to the laws of physics The majority of the steam escapes through the steam outl...

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