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Trouble shooting

Trouble shooting

Sometimes certain faults detected can be easily 

resolved. Before calling the Technical Assistance 

Service, bear in mind the following advice:

Fault

Possible cause

Solution

The general electrical system 

is malfunctioning.

Defective fuse.

Check the fuse in the main fuse box and change it if it is 

damaged.

The automatic safety switch or circuit breaker has 

tripped.

Check the main control panel to see if the automatic safety 

switch or circuit breaker has tripped.

The automatic switching on 

function does not work.

There may be food or cleaning products stuck between 

the ignition sparkers and the burners.

The space between the ignition sparker and the burner 

must be clean.

The burners are wet.

Dry the burner caps carefully.

The burner caps are not correctly positioned.

Check that the burner caps are correctly positioned.

The appliance is not earthed, is poorly connected or the 

earthing is faulty.

Contact the installation technician.

The burner flame is not uni-

form.

The burner components are not correctly positioned.

Correctly place the parts on the appropriate burner.

The grooves on the burner are dirty.

Clean the grooves on the burner.

The gas flow is not normal or 

there is no gas.

The gas supply is blocked by gas taps.

Open all gas taps.

If the gas is supplied from a gas cylinder, check that it is 

not empty.

Change the gas cylinder.

The kitchen smells of gas.

A gas tap has been left on.

Turn off the taps.

Incorrect coupling of gas cylinder.

Check that the coupling is sound.

Possible gas leak.

Shut off the gas supply, ventilate the premises and imme-

diately notify an authorised installation technician to check 

and certify the installation. Do not use the appliance until 

ensuring that there is no gas leak in the installation or 

appliance itself.

The burner immediately 

switches off after releasing the 

control knob.

The control knob was not held down for long enough.

Once the burner is on, hold the control knob down a few 

seconds longer.

The grooves on the burner are dirty.

Clean the grooves on the burner.

Summary of Contents for IQ500 EP6A Series

Page 1: ...EP6A EP7A EP9A Gas hob en Instruction manual ...

Page 2: ...2 3 1 2 3 3 2 1 3 3 3 3 3 3 1 2 3 2 1 3 3 2 1 3 4 2 1 3 4 3 4 3 4 2 1 3 6 2 1 3 6 ...

Page 3: ... Gas burners 7 Switching on manually 7 Automatic ignition 7 Safety system 7 Switching off a burner 7 Warnings 7 J Settings table and tips 7 Suitable pans 7 Precautions for use 7 Table of cooking times 8 2 Cleaning and maintenance 9 Cleaning 9 Maintenance 9 3 Trouble shooting 10 4 Customer service 11 Warranty conditions 11 7 Environmental protection 11 Environmentally friendly disposal 11 Produktin...

Page 4: ...suppliers Special attention shall be paid to ventilation regulations This appliance leaves the factory set to the gas type that is indicated on the specifications plate If this needs to be changed please consult the assembly instructions It is recommended you contact the Technical Assistance Service to change to another gas type This appliance has been designed for home use only not for commercial...

Page 5: ...ich produce fumes inflammable materials or non food products below or near this domestic appliance Risk of fire Fat or oil which is overheated can catch fire easily Never leave fat or oil to heat up unattended If oil or fats do catch fire never use water to put the fire out Put the fire out by covering the pan with a lid and switch off the hotplate Warning Risk of injury Cracks or fractures in the...

Page 6: ...e acquired from the Technical Assistance Service Code The manufacturer accepts no liability if these accessories are not used or are used incorrectly Indicators Burner controlled by control knob Ú Switched off burner 9 Highest power setting and electric ignition 1 Lowest power setting Burner parts 1 Ignition plug 2 Thermocouple 3 Burner cup 4 Burner cap Additional wok grid Only suitable for use on...

Page 7: ...o the 0 setting A few seconds after the burner is switched off a sound thud will be produced This is not a fault this means that the safety device is no longer operating Warnings It is normal to hear a soft whistling noise while the burner is operating When first used it is normal for the burner to give off odours This does not pose any risk and does not indicate a malfunction They will disappear ...

Page 8: ...or heat sources to heat one single pan Do not use grill pans earthenware casserole dishes etc for a long period of time on maximum power Cooking position v Cooking time in minutes Method Burner Step 1 Step 2 Meal v v Boiling cooking Fish soup 8 9 6 13 1 4 4 9 Creamofpumpkin borscht 9 8 17 2 6 17 33 Minestrone vege table soup 9 8 12 3 6 35 50 Spaghetti 8 9 8 12 6 7 10 12 Rice 8 9 4 9 2 6 11 15 With...

Page 9: ...an support may scratch the hob Always dry the burners and pan supports completely Water droplets or damp patches on the hob at the start of cooking may damage the enamel After cleaning and drying the burners make sure the burner caps are correctly positioned on the diffuser Caution Do not remove the control knobs when cleaning the appliance The appliance may be damaged if moisture finds its way in...

Page 10: ...e earthing is faulty Contact the installation technician The burner flame is not uni form The burner components are not correctly positioned Correctly place the parts on the appropriate burner The grooves on the burner are dirty Clean the grooves on the burner The gas flow is not normal or there is no gas The gas supply is blocked by gas taps Open all gas taps If the gas is supplied from a gas cyl...

Page 11: ... the symbol is shown on the specifications plate bear in mind the following instructions Environmentally friendly disposal Dispose of packaging in an environmentally friendly manner The packaging of your appliance has been manufactured using only the materials which are strictly necessary to guarantee efficient protection during transport These materials are 100 recyclable thus reducing the enviro...

Page 12: ...group com 9001132165 9001132165 001221 Manufactured by BSH Hausgeräte GmbH under Trademark License of Siemens AG Valid within Great Britain Imported to Great Britain by BSH Home Appliances Ltd Grand Union House Old Wolverton Road Wolverton Milton Keynes MK12 5PT United Kingdom ...

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