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Whirlpool AXMT 6434/IX Instructions For Use Manual page 32

Cooker and oven

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Start-up and use
Using the hob
Lighting the burners
For each BURNER knob there is a complete ring
GB
showing the strength of the flame for the relevant
burner.
To light one of the burners on the hob:
1. Bring a flame or gas lighter close to the burner.
2. Press the BURNER knob and turn it in an
anticlockwise direction so that it is pointing to the
maximum flame setting E.
3. Adjust the intensity of the flame to the desired
level by turning the BURNER knob in an
anticlockwise direction. This may be the minimum
setting C, the maximum setting E or any position in
between the two.
extinguished when the knob is released. If this
occurs, repeat the process, holding the knob down
for a longer period of time.
If the flame is accidentally extinguished, switch off
the burner and wait for at least 1 minute before
attempting to relight it.
If the appliance is equipped with a flame failure
safety device*, press and hold the BURNER knob
for approximately 2-3 seconds to keep the flame
alight and to activate the device.
To switch the burner off, turn the knob until it
reaches the stop position .
Assisted cooking mode 6th sense
Assisted cooking mode 6th sense
For the burners to work in the most efficient way
possible and to save on the amount of gas
consumed, it is recommended that only pans which
have a lid and a flat base are used. They should
also be suited to the size of the burner.
Assisted cooking mode 6th sense
Ideal for gentle cooking (e.g: rice, sauces, roasts, fish) with
liquids (water, wine, broth, milk)
Ideal for stewing ( for a long period of time) and thickening.
Creaming pasta,
Ideal for sautéing.
Cooking on a high flame and browning (roast, steaks,
escalopes, fish fillets, fried eggs.)
Ideal for grilling and browning, starting to cook, frying deep
frozen products.
Ideal for rapidly increasing the temperature of food to fast
boiling in the case of water or rapidly heating cooking liquids.
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If the appliance is fitted with
an electronic lighting device*
( see figure ), press the
BURNER knob and turn it in
an anticlockwise direction,
towards the minimum flame
setting, until the burner is lit.
The burner might be
0 0
To identify the type of burner, please refer to the
diagrams contained in the paragraph "Burner and
nozzle specifications."
Burner
ø Cookware Diameter (cm)
Ultra rapid (UR)
Semi-rapid (S)
Auxiliary (A)
For models equipped with a reducer grid, the latter
must be used only for the auxiliary burner, when
pans with a diameter of less than 12 cm are used.
Electric hotplates*
The corresponding knob may be turned clockwise or
anti-clockwise and set to six different positions:
Setting Normal or Fast Plate
0
Off
1
Low
2 - 5
Medium
6
High
When the selector knob is in any position other than
the off position, the 'on' light comes on.
Setting the clock
The clock may be set when the oven is switched
off or when it is switched on, provided that the end
time of a cooking cycle has not been programmed
previously.
1. Press the
button several times until the
icon and the first two numerical digits on the display
start to flash.
2. Turn the TIMER KNOB towards "+" and "-" to
adjust the hour value.
3. Press the
button again until the other two
digits on the DISPLAY begin to flash.
4. Turn the TIMER KNOB towards "+" and "-" to
adjust the minute value.
5. Press the
button again to confirm.
WARNING! The glass lid can break
in if it is heated up. Turn off all the
burners and the electric plates before
closing the lid. *Applies to the models
with glass cover only.
*
Only available in certain models.
24 – 26
16 – 20
10 – 14

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