Using the Hob
The Hob Burners
The symbol on the knob corresponds to a symbol on the control panel (See description of appliance). Off Maximum level Minimum level Use the maximum level for boiling and the minimum for simmering. Always choose positions between the minimum and maximum, never between maximum and off.
Ignition of the burners
� Push the knob and turn it left to the symbol �big flame�. � At the same time, push the electronic ignition knob (see fig). Keep it pushed until the gas ignites (1 spark / second). Or by power cut Push the corresponding knob in completely and turn it left to the symbol �big flame� and ignite with a match. � Release the knob after 10 seconds and watch that the burner has ignited (until the safety valve automatically keeps the burner lit). � Upon ignition, adjust the flame as required. If for any reason the flame should extinguish turn off the relevant control knob, leave for at least one minute and then re-ignite. If after a few attempts the burner does not ignite, check that the burner ring and its cap are correctly positioned. Extinguishing of burners Turn the knob clockwise to mark « ».
Electric Hotplates
To switch on a hotplate, turn the relevant control knob to the required heat setting. The control knob is numbered 0 � 6 0 � OFF 1 � Minimum 6 � Maximum. Normal Hotplate We recommend the plates are switched to maximum (6) for a short while to boost the plate, and then adjusted to the required setting. Rapid Hotplate The rapid hotplate indicated by a red spot, will heat up more quickly than a normal plate. Over a period of time the red spot may disappear, this will not affect the performance of the hotplate. 14
