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UNIVERSAL USER'S MANUAL FOR PHILCO GAS COOKTOPS...
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Dear customer, Thank you for buying a PHILCO brand product. So that your appliance serves you well, please read all the instructions in this user's manual.
CONTENTS PART 1: SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ........................2 PART 2: DESCRIPTION OF THE APPLIANCE ....................4 PART 3: INSTALLATION ............................ 6 PART 4: USING THE COOKTOP ........................7 Igniting a burner .....................................8 Tips for using the cooktop ................................8 PART 5: MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING ......................9 PART 6: BEFORE YOU CALL THE SERVICE CENTRE ..................
PART 1: SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Important safety instructions Recommendation: Carefully read these instructions before installing and using this cooktop. Write down the serial number found on the rating label of the cooktop in the space below. It is essential that you store this user's manual in a safe place so that you can use it in the future. If you intend to sell the appliance, give it to another owner, or if you move, always make sure that the user's manual is attached to the appliance, so that the new owner can learn about the operation of the appliance and the relevant warnings.
Operating the Appliance This appliance is designed for cooking meals in a household. Do not use the appliance in a non-domestic environment or for purposes other than those for which it was designed. Tampering with and adjusting or modifying the appliance without the express approval of the manufacturer or an authorised representative may lead to the warranty becoming void, loss of the appliance, damage to property and last but not least serious health damage to people.
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70 cm Inox 70 cm Glass 60 cm Inox – Glass 90 cm Inox – Glass 90 cm Glass 90 cm Glass 4G1E 120 cm Glass P1) Fast burner P3) Auxiliary burner P5) Hotplate Ø145 P2) Medium fast burner P4) Hotplate Ø180 P6) Wok burner S1) Auxiliary burner control dial S3) Fast burner control dial...
PART 3: INSTALLATION All gas appliance installations must be performed by a qualifi ed personnel in accordance with the codes and regulations in force. Important installation instructions are included further on in the manual. Make sure that for the event of a malfunction the appliance is installed in such a way that it is easily accessible for the service technician.
PART 4: USING THE COOKTOP After completing the installation check that the appliance is installed in accordance with the here contained instructions and valid codes, or request that a qualifi ed technician performs a test ignition of all burners and inspects all hotplates so as to check for gas leaks from the gas pipes and whether the electrical wiring is connected properly.
Lighting a burner Automatic ignition Press and hold down the respective control dial. Then release the control dial and turn it clockwise until the symbol indicating the ignition of the respective hotplate / burner comes on, e.g. If the burner does not ignite automatically or if there is an electrical power outage, hold down the control dial until a fl ame appears.
PART 5: MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING Prior to maintenance or cleaning it is necessary to disconnect the power cord from the power socket and to turn off the gas supply. If the cooktop is hot then wait several minutes until it cools down. It is easier to remove food residues from the surface while the surface is still slightly hot.
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Cooktop Regularly wipe the surface of the cooktop with a soft sponge lightly dipped in water with a small amount of kitchen detergent. Wipe dry using a clean wiping cloth. Do not use steel wool, sponges with steel wool, petrol, benzene, thinners or any other solvents and similar compounds, domestic cleaning agents and bleaches, sink stain removers, etc.
PART 6: BEFORE YOU CALL THE SERVICE CENTRE If the appliance is not working as it should, read the instructions below, which may help you fi x the problem before calling the service centre. If the problem persists or it is not included in the table below, stop using the appliance, check that all control dials are turned off , disconnect the power cord from the power socket and contact an authorised service centre.
PART 7: INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE TECHNICIAN CAUTION! Installation and maintenance may only be performed by qualifi ed personnel in accordance with valid codes. The appliance must be disconnected from the power supply before any action is taken. If an electrical connection is necessary for the performance of work, ensure that all necessary safety precautions are adhered to.
When inspecting a fl exible hose, check whether: • it has any tears, cuts or signs of burning. • the connecting clamps are causing cuts. • the material is elastic, it must not be brittle. • its lifetime has expired. If you identify any of the above signs, do not repair the hose, replace it instead.
The power cord must be located in such a way that at no point can its temperature exceed 90 °C. The brown phase lead (connected to the terminal box to the contact marked with the letter "L") must always be connected to the phase in the grid. If you will not be using the appliance for a longer period of time, before cleaning, maintenance, moving, etc., remove the power plug from the power socket to prevent overheating or a fi re hazard.
Before installing the cooktop into the cut out, fi rst place a sealing adhesive tape on to the underside edge of the cooktop. Check that no gaps remain in the seal through which liquids spilled in the vicinity of the cooktop could enter into the bottom cabinet.
PART 8: TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Category II 2H 3B/P 220 – 230 V ~ 50 Hz "Electrical oven" 1500 W Nominal pressure LPG, 30 mmbar NG, 20 mbar Wok pan 3.8 kW Hs 0.103 m3/H 3.8 kW Hs 0.334 m3/h Fast burner 3.0 kW Hs 0.079 m3/H 2.6 kW Hs...
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INSTRUCTIONS AND INFORMATION REGARDING THE DISPOSAL OF USED PACKAGING MATERIALS Dispose of packaging material at a public waste disposal site. DISPOSAL OF USED ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC APPLIANCES The meaning of the symbol on the product, its accessory or packaging indicates that this product shall not be treated as household waste.
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