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To light the hob burners
The hob ignition works by means of an elec- tric spark system.
1.Lift up the lid. You cannot use the hob when the lid is down.
2.Push in and hold the control knob, turn to the large flame symbol (highest setting) and press the ignition button immediate- ly. Keep the control knob depressed for up to 5 seconds, but no longer than 10 seconds. After this time release the con- trols. The flame should remain alight. If after 10 seconds the burner has not lit, stop operating the appliance and wait at least 1 min before attempting a further ig- nition of the burner.
3.When the burner has lit release the con- trol and ignition button, adjust the setting as required.
Warning! Warning: If the ignition button is not pressed immediately a build up of gas may cause the flame to spread.
Warning! 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
To turn off any burner
1. Turn the control knob to the off position.
Warning! When lighting any burner, ensure that it is lit before you leave the appliance. When turning off a burner, ensure the flame has gone out before leaving the appliance.
Warning! In the event of the burner flames being accidentally extinguished, turn off the burner control and do not attempt to reignite the burner for at least 1 min.
Things to note
If you are having any difficulty lighting a hob burner turn all the hob controls off and make sure the burner parts have been replaced correctly.
Warning! Do not use the lid as a work surface or chopping board. This could damage the glass and reduce its strength.
Warning! Place pans on the centre of the burners.
Position pans so the handles cannot be accidentally knocked or overhang the appliance.
Lift pans on and off the pan supports. Do not slide them across the hob.
Warning! Take care to avoid burns and scalds when reaching across the hotplate.
Warning! Take extra care when deep fat frying, do not cover the pan with a lid. Do not leave a pan unattended. If the pan catches fire, leave it where it is and turn off all controls. Place a damp cloth or a fitting lid over the pan to smother the flames. Never put water on the fire. Leave to cool for 30 minutes.
The grill
Caution! Accessible parts may be hot when the grill is in use. Young children should be kept away.
When you first operate the grill you may hear some sounds as the burner heats up, this is quite normal and is not a fault on the appli- ance.
Using the grill
•Fully open the grill door.
•Push in and hold the control knob, turn to the large flame symbol (highest setting) and press the ignition button immediately. Keep the control knob depressed for up to 5 seconds, but no longer than 10 seconds. After this time release the controls. The flame should remain alight. If after 10 sec- onds the burner has not lit, stop operating the appliance and wait at least 1 min be- fore attempting a further ignition of the burner.
Warning! The grill door must be left open when grilling.
Things to note
•The cooling fan for the controls may oper- ate after a time.