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Operating Instructions
HOB
Contents
GB
Warnings, 2
GB
Installation, 3-6
Positioning
English,1
Gas connection
Data plate
Burner and nozzle specifications
Electrical connection, 7
Description of the appliance, 8
Overall view
Start-up and use, 9-10
Practical advice on using the burners
Precautions and tips, 11
GC640IX
General safety
GC640WH
Disposal
GC640BK
Recycling & Disposal Information
GC751TX
GC760FX
Maintenance and care, 12
GC750X
Switching the appliance off
GC730RTX
Cleaning the appliance
GC
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Warnings WARNING: The appliance and its accessible parts become hot during use. GB Care should be taken to avoid touching heating elements. Children less than 8 years of age shall be kept away unless continuously supervised. This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and under
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Installation ! Before operating your new appliance please read this also be equipped with vents to allow gas to escape in the GB instruction booklet carefully. It contains important information event of a leak. As a result LPG cylinders, whether for safe use, installation and care of the appliance. partially or completely full, must not be installed or stored in rooms or storage areas that are below ground level ! Please keep these operating instructions for future (cellars, etc.). It is advisab
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45 mm. Front ! Check that the pressure of the gas supply is consistent GB with the values indicated in Table 1 (“Burner and nozzle specifications”). This will ensure the safe operation and longevity of your appliance while maintaining efficient energy consumption. Connection with a rigid pipe (copper or steel) ! Connection to the gas system must be carried out in such a way as not to place any strain of any kind on the appliance. Hooking position Back There is an adjustable L-shaped pipe fitting
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2. unscrew the burers with a 7 mm wrench spanner. The • Setting the burners to minimum: GB internal burner has a nozzle, the external burner has 1. Turn the tap to the low flame position. two (of the same size). Replace the nozzle with models 2. Remove the knob and adjust suited to the new type of gas (see table 1). the adjustment screw, which is 3. replace all the components by repeating the steps in positioned in or next to the tap reverse order. pin, until the flame is small but steady. 3. Ha
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Burner and nozzle specifications GB Table 1 Liquid Gas Natural Gas Burner Diameter Thermal Thermal By-pass Nozzle Flow* Thermal Nozzle Flow* power power 1/100 1/100 (g/h) power 1/100 (l/h)
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Electrical Connection ! THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED. ! The wires in the mains lead are coloured in GB The hob is designed to work with alternating current, accordance with the following code: the supply voltage and frequency indicated on the Green & Yellow - Earth rating plate (situated under the hob). Make sure that Blue - Neutral the local supply voltage corresponds to the voltage Brown - Live indicated on the rating plate. As the colours of the wires in the mains lead may not correspond wi
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Description of the appliance Overall view GB GAS BURNERS Support Grid for COOKWARE Control Knobs for GAS BURNERS Support Grid for COOKWARE GAS BURNERS Control Knobs for GAS BURNERS SAFETY DEVICES * Ignition for GAS BURNERS * • GAS BURNERS differ in size and power. Use the • GAS BURNER ignition* enables a specific burner diameter of the cookware to choose the most to be lit automatically. appropriate burner to cook with. • SAFETY DEVICE* stops the gas flow if the flame • Control Knobs for GAS
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Start-up and use ! The position of the corresponding gas burner or To turn on one of the rings, press the relative knob in GB electric hotplate* is shown on every knob. all the way and turn it anti-clockwise to the high setting . The burner is fitted with an electronic Gas burners igniter that automatically starts when the knob is Each burner can be adjusted to one of the following pressed in. settings using the corresponding control knob: Since the burner is equipped with a safety device, after
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! On the models supplied with a reducer shelf, In addition, the two burners can be used in tandem GB remember that this should be used only for the or speartely with cookware of different shapes and Double flame internal (DCDR internal) burner when sizes: you use casserole dishes with a diameter under 12 • Double burner for a fish-kettle or oval cookware cm. (Fig.A). To identify the type of burner, refer to the designs in • Double burner for a griddle or rectangular/square the section entitled,
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Precautions and tips ! This appliance has been designed and manufactured • Do not use unstable or deformed pans. GB in compliance with international safety standards. The • Remove any liquid from the lid before following warnings are provided for safety reasons and opening it. must be read carefully. • The appliance should not be operated by people (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or General safety mental capacities, by inexperienced individuals or by anyone who is not familia
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Maintenance and care Switching the appliance off Gas tap maintenance GB Disconnect your appliance from the electricity Over time, the taps may become jammed or difficult supply before carrying out any work on it. to turn. If this happens, the tap must be replaced. ! This procedure must be performed by a Cleaning the appliance qualified technician authorised by the manufacturer. ! Do not use abrasive or corrosive detergents such as stain removers, anti-rust products, powder detergents or sponges
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Troubleshooting It may happen that the appliance does not function properly or at all. Before calling the service centre for GB assistance, check if anything can be done. First, check to see that there are no interruptions in the gas and electrical supplies, and, in particular, that the gas valves for the mains are open. Problem Possible causes/Solution The burner does not light or the flame is not • The gas holes on the burner are clogged. even around the burner. • All the movable parts that ma
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Guarantee 12 months Parts and Labour Guarantee Your appliance has the benefit of our manufacturer’s guarantee, which covers the cost of breakdown repairs for twelve months from the date of purchase. This gives you the reassurance that if, within that time, your appliance is proven to be defective because of either workmanship or materials, we will, at our discretion, either repair or replace the appliance at no cost to you. This guarantee is subject to the following conditions: - The appliance h
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After Sales Service No one is better placed to care for your Hotpoint appliance during the course of its working life than us – the manufacturer. Essential Contact Information Hotpoint Service We are the largest service team in the country offering you access to 400 skilled telephone advisors and 1000 fully qualified engineers on call to ensure you receive fast, reliable, local service. UK: 08448 224 224 Republic of Ireland: 0818 313 413 www.hotpointservice.co.uk Please note: Our advisors will r
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