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Use a wok with a domed base. You can order a high-
quality wok as an optional accessory.
8.3 Suitable cookware
1.
Only use cookware with a suitable diameter.
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Ensure that the cookware does not protrude over
2.
the edge of the hob.
Suitable cookware
Only use cookware with a suitable diameter. The cook-
ware must not protrude over the edge of the hob.
9 Operating the hotplate
You can find out everything you need to know about
operating your hotplate here.
9.1 Fitting burner parts
You can find out how to correctly position the burner
parts here.
Requirement: Ensure that the burner parts are clean
and dry.
Ensure that the individual parts of the burners are fit-
1.
ted in their exact position and are straight; other-
wise, this may result in ignition problems or prob-
lems during operation.
Position the burner lid precisely on the burner head.
2.
9.2 Important information about the gas hob
Follow these instructions when using your gas hob.
¡ A slight whistling when operating the burner is nor-
mal.
¡ Odour formation during the first uses is normal. This
does not indicate a risk or malfunction. It will stop
after a while.
¡ An orange flame is normal. This is caused by dust
in the air, overflowing liquids, etc.
¡ If the burner's flame accidentally goes out, switch off
the burner's selector and wait at least 1 minute be-
fore igniting the burner again.
When cooking with a wok, you need a wok ring. Place
the wok ring over the wok burner onto the pan support.
Ensure that the wok is stable on the wok ring when you
are cooking.
Burner/hotplate
Maximum dia-
meter of the
base of the
cookware
Wok burner
280 mm
Standard output
240 mm
burner
Economy burner
180 mm
¡ A few seconds after switching off the hob, you may
hear noises, such as a slight clicking, from the
burner. This is not unusual, but shows that the pilot
is deactivated.
¡ Keep the ignition plugs clean. If the ignition plugs
are dirty, the igniter is damaged. Clean the ignition
plugs regularly with a small, metal-free brush. En-
sure that the ignition plugs are not exposed to any
heavy knocks.
9.3 Operating the hotplate
You can ignite the gas burner as follows.
WARNING ‒ Risk of fire!
Escaping gas may ignite.
If the burner does not ignite after 15 seconds, turn
▶
the control knob to the "Off" position and open the
door or window in the room. Wait at least one
minute before igniting the burner again.
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 one
minute.
ATTENTION!
The burner may not ignite or the burner flame is not
even.
Ensure that the hotplate burners are clean and dry.
▶
The burner cup and burner cover must be in exactly
▶
the right position.
The burner may go out accidentally.
If the burner's flame accidentally goes out, switch off
▶
the burner's selector and wait at least one minute
before igniting the burner again.
Open the top cooker cover.
1.
The top cover must remain open for as long as the
hotplate is in operation.
Place suitable cookware on the pan support.
2.
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Press and hold the selector for the required burner
3.
and turn it to .
With the hotplate selector pushed in, press .
4.
a The gas begins to flow out and the gas burner ig-
nites.
Operating the hotplate en
Minimum dia-
meter of the
base of the
cookware
240 mm
180 mm
120 mm
15
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