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6.2 Safety system
The safety system (thermocouple) interrupts the flow of
gas if the burners accidentally go out. To ignite the
burner, you must activate the system that enables the
gas flow.
Ignite the burner without releasing the control knob.
1.
a The flame ignites.
Press and hold the control knob for a further four
2.
seconds.
6.3 Igniting a gas burner manually
In the event of a power cut, you can light the burners
manually.
Press the control knob for the selected burner and
1.
turn it anti-clockwise to the highest level.
7 Cookware
This information has been provided to help you save
energy and avoid damaging your cookware.
7.1 Suitable cookware
Only use cookware with a suitable diameter. The cook-
ware must not protrude over the edge of the cooktop.
Never use small cookware on large burners. The
flames must not touch the sides of the cookware.
Burner
Minimum dia-
meter of the
cookware base
Multi-crown
22 cm
burner
High-output
20 cm
burner
Standard-output
14 cm
burner
Economy burner 12 cm
Only use cookware with a rounded base on the multi-
crown burner.
¡ The hob must have a multi-crown burner and addi-
tional wok grid.
¡ The additional wok grid must be correctly inserted.
8 Recommended settings for cooking
The cooking times and power levels may vary depending on the type of food, its weight and quality, on the type of
gas used, and on the material from which the cookware is made.
Burner
Mini-wok multi-crown
burner
High-output burner
8
Maximum dia-
meter of the
cookware base
30 cm
26 cm
22 cm
16 cm
Highest/high heat setting
Cooking, grilling, browning,
paella, Asian dishes (wok)
Escalope, steaks, tortilla,
deep-fried
Hold a lighter or a flame (lighter, match, etc.)
2.
against the burner.
6.4 Switching off a burner
Turn the control knob clockwise to .
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6.5 Normal behaviour during operation
This behaviour is normal for the appliance:
¡ Slight hissing noise from the ignited burner.
¡ Release of odours when using the appliance for the
first time. These odours disappear after a short time.
¡ An orange flame is normal. This is due to dust in the
environment, spilled liquids, etc.
¡ Popping noise a few seconds after the burner is
switched off. This is caused by switching on the
safety system.
→ "Safety system", Page 8
→ "Accessories", Page 7
7.2 Using cookware
The selection and positioning of the cookware affects
the safety and energy efficiency of your appliance.
→ "Saving energy", Page 6
WARNING ‒ Risk of fire!
Flammable objects may ignite.
Maintain a distance of at least 50 mm between the
▶
cookware and flammable objects.
Note: When using some items of cookware, a tempor-
ary, slight deformation of the stainless steel cooking
surface may occur. This is normal and does not affect
the functionality of the appliance.
Do not use deformed
cookware. Only use cook-
ware with a thick, flat
base.
Place the cookware right
in the centre of the
burner.
Place the cookware cor-
rectly on the pan sup-
ports.
Medium power level
Warming up and keeping
warm: Ready-to-eat meals,
prepared meals
Rice, bechamel sauce, rag-
out
Deformed cookware is
not stable on the hob and
may tip over.
The cookware may tip
over if it is not placed in
the centre of the burner.
The cookware may tip
over if you place it directly
on the burner.
Lowest power level
Warming up and keeping
warm: Ready-to-eat meals,
prepared meals
Steaming: Fish, vegetables
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