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Burner discolouration
After extended use, the brass burner parts take on a
darker colour as a result of the oxidation process that
occurs naturally. The discolouration does not affect
their serviceability.
Do not use these cleaners
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Scouring or chemically aggressive cleaners
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Don't allow acidic cleaners (e.g. vinegar, citric
acid, etc.) to get on the frame or panel.
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Cleaners containing chlorine or with a high
content of alcohol
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Oven cleaner
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Hard and scratchy sponges, brushes or scouring
pads
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Thoroughly wash out new sponge cloths before
using them.
Trouble shooting
Malfunctions often have simple explanations. Please
read the following notes before calling the after-sales
service.
Fault
Possible cause
Solution
Burner does not ignite when
switched on, operation indica-
tors are off.
No electrical power.
Turn control knob to 0. Check the fuse box if the
fuse has tripped.
Burner does not ignite when
switched on, operation indicator
of the switched on burner is flash-
ing.
Malfunction of the burner or the gas
supply.
Turn control knob to 0.
Check:
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Are all burner parts correctly assembled?
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Is the gas shut-off valve open?
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Is the burner dry and clean?
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Is there an air pocket in the gas supply line after
first installation or changing the LP (propane)
gas tank?
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LP (propane) gas: is the gas tank empty?
Burner goes off during operation,
operation indicators go off, only
the operation indicator of the
affected burner continues to
flash for a few seconds.
Malfunction of the burner or the gas
supply.
Turn all control knobs to 0.
Wait, until the appliance
has cooled!
Check affected burner:
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Are all burner parts correctly assembled?
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Is the electrode soiled (food remains) or wet?
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Is the burner soiled by boiled over food?
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Check for strong draughts (for example open
window behind the cooktop)?
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LP (propane) gas: is the gas tank empty?
Burners go off during operation,
operation indicators go off.
Power cut
Turn all control knobs to 0. Check the power supply.
There will be no automatic re-ignition after a power
cut.
Burners go off during operation,
all operation indicators are flash-
ing.
Overheating protection
Turn all control knobs to 0. Wait, until operation indi-
cators go off.
The kitchen smells of gas.
There may be a leak in the gas cylin-
der coupling.
Check that the coupling is sound.