Lighting the appliance
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Lighting the appliance
The ignition system works by means of an electric spark system. Details about the plug are given on page 34.
Hotplate
To light
1Lift up the lid. You cannot use the hotplate when the lid is down.
2Push in the control knob and turn it to the large flame symbol (highest setting), and press the ignition button immediately. When the burner has lit release the button.
Warning: If the ignition button is not pressed immediately a build up of gas may cause the flame to spread.
For your safety
If you close the lid of the appliance while any of the hotplate burners are lit the gas will go out. This is because it would be dangerous if the burners stayed on when the lid was closed.
Always use the control knob to turn off a burner. Do not use the lid as a
Please note: If you have any trouble lighting a hotplate burner turn all the hotplate control knobs off. Make sure that the burner parts have been replaced correctly. See page 27 for more information.
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