Hotpoint GE640TX, GE640X, GE641TX specifications Troubleshooting, Problem Possible causes/Solution

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Troubleshooting

It may happen that the appliance does not function properly or at all. Before calling the service centre for

assistance, check if anything can be done. First, check to see that there are no interruptions in the gas andGB electrical supplies, and, in particular, that the gas valves for the mains are open.

Problem

Possible causes/Solution

The burner does not light or the flame is not

The gas holes on the burner are clogged.

even around the burner.

All the movable parts that make up the burner are

 

 

mounted correctly.

 

There are draughts near the appliance.

The flame dies in models with a safety device.

You pressed the knob all the way in.

You keep the knob pressed in long enough to activate the safety device.

The gas holes are not blocked in the area corresponding to the safety device.

The burner does not remain lit when set to

The gas holes are not blocked.

minimum.

There are no draughts near the appliance.

 

The minimum setting has been adjusted properly.

The cookware is unstable.

The bottom of the cookware is perfectly flat.

 

The cookware is positioned correctly at the centre of the

 

 

burner.

 

The pan support grids have been positioned correctly.

If, despite all these checks, the hob does not function properly and the problem persists, call the nearest Customer Service Centre. Please have the following information handy:

The appliance model (Mod.).

The serial number (S/N).

This information can be found on the data plate located on the appliance and/or on the packaging.

!Never use unauthorised technicians and never accept replacement parts which are not original.

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