Warning! For safety reasons, do not clean the
appliance with steam cleaners or high-pressure
cleaners.
Warning! Do not use abrasive cleaners, steel wool
pads or acids. They can cause damage to the
appliance.
Scratches or dark stains on the surface have no ef-
fect on how the appliance operates.
• You can remove the pan supports to easily clean the
hob.
• To clean the enamelled parts, cap and crown, wash
them with warm soapy water and dry them carefully be-
fore you put them back.
• Wash stainless steel parts with water, and then dry
them with a soft cloth.
• The pan supports are not dishwasher proof. They must
be washed by hand.
• When you wash the pan supports by hand, take care
when you dry them as the enamelling process occa-
sionally leaves rough edges. If necessary, remove
stubborn stains using a paste cleaner.
• Make sure you position the pan supports correctly after
cleaning.
• To make the burners work correctly, make sure that the
arms of the pan supports are in the centre of the burn-
er.
What to do if...
Problem
There is no spark when lighting the
gas
The flame is blow out immediately af-
ter ignition
The gas ring burns unevenly
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• Be very careful when you replace the pan supports to
After cleaning, dry the appliance with a soft cloth.
The stainless steel can become tarnished if it is too much
heated. Refer to this you must not cook with potstones,
earthenware pans or cast iron plates. Do not use alumini-
um foil to prevent damage the top during operation.
Removing the dirt:
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3.
Cleaning of the spark plug
This feature is obtained through a ceramic ignition candle
with a metal electrode. Keep these components well clean
to prevent difficult lighting and check that the burner
crown holes are not obstructed.
Periodic maintenance
Periodically speak your local Service Force Centre to
check the conditions of the gas supply pipe and the pres-
sure adjuster, if fitted.
Possible cause
• There is no electrical supply
• Burner cap and crown are placed
uneven
• Thermocouple is not heated suffi-
cient
• Burner crown is blocked with food
residues
prevent the hob top from damage.
– Remove immediately: melting plastic, plastic foil,
and food containing sugar.
– Stop the appliance and let it cool down before
you clean: limescale rings, water rings, fat stains,
shiny metallic discolorations. Use a special
cleaner applicable for surface of hob.
Clean the appliance with a damp cloth and some de-
tergent.
At the end rub the appliance dry with a clean cloth.
• Make sure that the unit is connec-
ted and the electrical supply is
switched on.
• Control the fuse. If the fuse is re-
leased more than one time, refer
to a qualified electrician.
• Make sure that the burner cap and
crown are in correct positions.
• After lightning the flame, keep the
knob pushed for approximately 5
seconds.
• Make sure that the injector is not
blocked and the burner crown is
clear of food particles.
Remedy
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