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Start-up and use
! The position of the corresponding gas burner or
electric hotplate* is shown on every knob.
Gas burners
Each burner can be adjusted to one of the following
settings using the corresponding control knob:
•
Off
Maximum
Minimum
To turn on one of the burners, place a lighted match
or lighter near the burner, press the knob all the way
in and turn it anti-clockwise to the "High" setting.
On those models fitted with a safety device, the
knob must be pressed in for about 6 seconds until
the device that keeps the flame lit warms up.
On those models fitted with an ignitor, the ignition
button, identified by the
pressed and then the corresponding knob pushed
all the way in and turned anti-clockwise to the "High"
setting.
Some models are equipped with an ignition button
incorporated into the control knob. If this is the case,
the ignitor is present, but not the button.
To light a burner, simply press the corresponding
knob all the way in and then turn it anti-clockwise to
the "High" setting, keeping it pressed in until the
burner lights.
! If a flame is accidentally extinguished, turn off the
control knob and wait for at least 1 minute before
trying to relight it.
To switch off the burner, turn the knob in a clockwise
direction until it stops (when reaches the "•" position).
symbol, must first be
Practical advice on using the burners
To ensure the burners operate efficiently:
• Use appropriate cookware for each burner (see
table) so that the flames do not extend beyond
the bottom of the cookware.
• Always use cookware with a flat base and a
cover.
• When the contents of the pan reach boiling point,
turn the knob to minimum.
Burner
ø Cookware diameter (cm)
Fast (R)
Semi Fast (S)
Auxiliary (A)
To identify the type of burner, refer to the designs in
the section entitled, "Burner and Nozzle
Specifications".
*
Only available on certain models.
GB
24 - 26
16 - 20
10 - 14
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