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Warning: If the ignition
button is not pressed
immediately a build up of
gas may cause the flame to
spread.
To turn off any burner
1. Turn the c ontrol knob to the off
position. Th is is shown by a
large dot.
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.
In the event of the burner
flames being accidentally
extinguished, turn off the
burner control and do not
attempt to re-ignite 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.
Hints and tips
Do not overfill pa ns or they will
boil over.
Do not use pans with very
heavy handles which cause the
pan to tip.
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 t hem across
the hob.
Do not leave accidental spillage
on the hob or removable parts.
The spillage should be wiped up
and the parts washed and
carefully dried as soon as the
hob, pan supports and burner
parts are cool enough to touch.
A flat based Wok will stand
stable on the pan supports. If
you use a round Wok with a
collar support, the collar must be
the open wirework type
otherwise the performance of
the burner will be affected.
Take care to avoid burns
and scalds when reaching
across the hotplate.
Take ext ra 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.