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Functions
Simple everyday use
Hob controls
Use of Gas Burners
Ignition of the Burners
The position symbol above each control knob indicates
the burner that the knob controls.
Manual ignition of the gas burners
If your appliance is not equipped with an ignition aid, or
in case there is a failure in the electric network, follow
the procedures listed below.
For hob burners: Push in the knob of the burner you
wish to ignite and keep it pressed while turning it anti-
clockwise until the knob is in the 'maximum' position.
Continue pressing the knob and hold a lit match, taper
or other manual aid to the upper circumference of the
burner. Move the ignition source away from the burner
as soon as you see a stable flame.
For oven burner: Push in and turn the oven control
knob anti-clockwise until the knob is in the 'maximum'
position. Hold a lit match, taper or other manual aid to
the ignition hole that is located on the front left corner
of the burner. Move the ignition source away as soon
as you see a stable flame.
For grill burner: Push in and turn the grill control knob
clockwise until the marker on the knob points at the
grill sign. Continue pressing the knob and hold a lit
match, taper or other manual aid to the holes on the
burner. Move the ignition source away from the burner
as soon as you see a stable flame.
Electrical ignition by control knob
Push in the knob of the burner you wish to ignite and
keep it pressed while turning it anti-clockwise until the
knob is in the 90 degrees position.The microswitch
under the knob will create sparks through the spark
plug for as long as the control knob is pressed. Press
the knob until you see a stable flame on the burner.
Flame safety device
Hob burners
Hobs equipped with a flame failure device provide
security in case of an accidentally extinguished flame.
If such a case occurs, the device will block the burners
gas lines and will avoid any accumulation of unburned
If you require any technical guidance or find that your product is not operating as intended, a simple solution can often be found in the Troubleshooting section of these instructions,
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Functions
gas. Wait 90 seconds before re-igniting an extinguished
gas burner.
Hob Controls
Hob burner
The knob has 3 positions: off (0), maximum (big flame
symbol) and minimum (small flame symbol). Ignite
the burner with the knob in the 'maximum' position;
you can then adjust the flame length between the
'maximum' and 'minimum' positions. Do not operate
the burners when the knob is between the 'maximum'
and 'off' positions.
OFF position
MIN. position
After ignition, visually check the flames. If you see
a yellow tip, lifted or unstable flame, switch the gas
flow off, then check the assembly of burner caps and
crowns once they have cooled. Make sure there is
no liquid in the burner caps. If the burner flames go
out accidentally, switch the burners off, ventilate the
kitchen with fresh air and wait at least 90 seconds
before attempting re-ignition.
MAX position
MODULATE
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