CONTENTS Safety and warnings Introduction Using your cooktop Cooking guidelines and cookware Care and cleaning Troubleshooting Warranty and service Energy guidelines IMPORTANT! SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS The models shown in this user guide may not be available in all markets and are subject to change at any time.
SAFETY AND WARNINGS Operation and maintenance WARNING! Poisoning Hazard Never use this appliance as a space heater to heat or warm the room. Doing so may result in carbon monoxide poisoning and overheating of the appliance. Failure to follow this advice may result in poisoning or death.
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SAFETY AND WARNINGS Operation and maintenance WARNING! Hot Surface Hazard This appliance becomes hot during use. This appliance becomes hot during use. Do not touch the cooktop components, burners, pan supports or the ceramic glass when hot.Before cleaning, turn the burners off and make sure the whole cooktop is cool.
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SAFETY AND WARNINGS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Keep children away from the cooktop ● when it is in use. Household appliances are not ● intended to be played with by children. Children of less than 8 years old must ● be kept away from the appliance unless continuously supervised.
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SAFETY AND WARNINGS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS This appliance should be connected to ● a circuit that incorporates an isolating switch providing full disconnection from the electricity supply. Do not use an asbestos mat or ● decorative covers between the flame and the saucepan as this may cause serious damage to your cooktop.
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SAFETY AND WARNINGS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Take care not to drop any heavy or ● sharp objects on the cooktop. The ceramic glass is tough, but sharp or heavy objects falling on it (e.g. pepper mill, heavy-based frying pan) may crack or chip it. The use of a gas cooking appliance ●...
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SAFETY AND WARNINGS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Packing elements (eg plastic bags, ● polystyrene foam, nails, packing straps, etc.) should not be left around within easy reach of children, as these may cause serious injuries. Do not modify this appliance. ● This appliance is to be serviced only ●...
Check that the pan supports are all in place and stable, and the flame spreaders, burner ● caps and rings are all seated correctly. Check that the installer has completed the ‘Final checklist’ in the Installation instructions. ● Ensure the power supply to the cooktop is turned on. ● Cooktop layouts CG451D CG302D CG301D CG752D...
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INTRODUCTION Before using the cooktop for the first time 1 Wipe the glass surface with a clean damp cloth. 2 Check that the pan supports are all in place and stable, and the flame spreaders, burner caps and rings are all seated correctly. 3 Check that the installer has completed the ‘Final checklist’...
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INTRODUCTION Pan supports Removable for cleaning Ignitor Flame failure probe Clicks/sparks to light the gas Cuts gas supply if flames are accidentally blown out Burner skirt Flame spreader Do not remove! Removable for cleaning . Check the flame ports from time to time for food residue that may cause clogging, and clear if...
USING YOUR COOKTOP High High Burner indicator 1 Identify the dial of the burner you want 2 Press down (a) then turn anti-clockwise to to use. High (b). The ignitors will start clicking as they ● spark. If there is no clicking, there is no spark ●...
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USING YOUR COOKTOP Adjusting the flame on the dual work burner High High Both rings Inner ring only 1 Always start out on High. Both rings of 2 To use the inner ring of flames only, flame will be on in the shaded setting continue turning the dial towards Low.
COOKING GUIDELINES AND COOKWARE Cooking guidelines IMPORTANT! Never leave the cooktop unattended when in use. Boilover causes smoking and ● greasy spills that may ignite. Take care when deep-frying: oil or fat can overheat very quickly, particularly on a high ●...
CARE AND CLEANING IMPORTANT! Before any cleaning or maintenance always: turn all burners off. ● switch the power to the cooktop off at the wall. ● make sure that the cooktop and its parts are a safe temperature to touch. ●...
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CARE AND CLEANING WHAT? HOW? IMPORTANT! HOW OFTEN? 1 Remove the parts that you Burner caps Make sure you keep the ● wish to clean. and rings, flame flame ports clear. Soiling See the the illustrations spreaders, pan from food spillage may clog following this chart.
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CARE AND CLEANING Replacing the pan supports correctly IMPORTANT! Make sure you use the correct pan support for the burner. ● Check that the pan support is the right way around and in the correct orientation. The ● wok burners have three locating recesses and the other burners have two locating nodules on the burner cap.
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CARE AND CLEANING Replacing the burner parts correctly Semi-rapid, rapid, and auxiliary burners Flame spreader Probe Ignitor Dual and mini wok burners (Dual wok burner illustrated) Ring Flame spreader Ignitor Probe...
TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES AND SOLUTIONS There is a strong gas The gas connection could be leaking because of incorrect installation or damaged piping smell. IMPORTANT! Do not use any electrical equipment or operate any electrical switches. 1 If any burners are on, turn all of them off immediately.
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TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES AND SOLUTIONS The burner goes out Try lighting the burner again, this time holding the dial when I release the dial down longer. 3 seconds after the flame lighting. The flame failure protection will automatically cut the The flame has been gas supply to the burner off, stopping unburnt gas from blown out by a draught...
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TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES AND SOLUTIONS The flames are too The cooktop may have been connected to the wrong large, or too small. type of gas. Contact Customer Care and do not use your cooktop until it has been checked by a qualified The flames are noisy.
WARRANTY AND SERVICE Before you call for service or assistance ... Check the things you can do yourself. Refer to the installation instructions and your user guide and check that: 1 Your product is correctly installed. 2 You are familiar with its normal operation. If after checking these points you still need assistance or parts, please refer to the Service &...
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WARRANTY AND SERVICE In the United Kingdom: Safety requirements of EEC Directive “Gas” 2009/142 - EN 30-1-1 - EN 30-2-1 - EN 437 Safety requirements of EEC Directive “Low voltage” 2006/95: - EN 60335-1 General Requirements for Domestic electrical appliances - EN 60335-2-6 Particular Requirements for Domestic electrical cooking appliances Safety requirements of EEC Directive “EMC”...
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ENERGY GUIDELINES (GB IE ONLY) Reducing the environmental impact of cooking Reducing energy consumption will reduce the impact of cooking on the environment. You can reduce energy consumption by: Thawing frozen foods in the refrigerator first ● Using a moderate setting to conserve gas ●...