Hotpoint X156G manual Something Wrong With Your Cooker, Problem Check

Something Wrong With Your Cooker

Before calling a Service Engineer, please check through the following lists.

THERE MAY BE NOTHING WRONG.

Problem		Check
Slight odour or small		This is normal and should cease after a short period.
amount of smoke when
grill / oven used first
time
Oven cooks too fast or		Check that the gas mark and shelf positions are as
too slow		recommended in the Oven Cooking Charts.
		However, it may be necessary to increase or decrease
		the recommended setting slightly to suit your taste.
Ignition does not work.		If all burners fail to ignite:
		Check that sparks appear at the burners; a clicking
		noise should be heard.
		If not:
Grill burner		Model X156G:
		Check the battery, or fit a known good battery to the
		product. Batteries are not covered by the guarantee.
		The battery is easily changed - see the section on
		battery replacement (an “AA” size alkaline battery
		should be used).
		Model 5TCG:
		Check that the electricity supply is turned on.
		If the electricity supply has failed, the hotplate, grill
		and top oven burners can be lit by a match.
Burner ports	Ignitor	If only one burner fails to ignite:
Hotplate burner.		Check that the burner is dry and that spillage of food
		or cleaning fluid remains are not affecting the ignitor
		or burner ports.
		Clean away any debris with a dry nylon brush such as an
		old toothbrush. If a wire wool pad has been used for
		cleaning around the burner ensure the ignitor is free
		from any stray strands. Any water on the burner
		should be dried with a cloth or kitchen towel.
Burner ports	Ignitor	On hotplate burners make sure that all the burner
		parts are correctly seated on the burners.

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