
3electrolux gas cooktops usingyourcooktop
Choice of flame height
Incorrect–flametoohigh
andwillcausegaswaste
andpossiblehandledamage.
Correctflameheight.
Gassaved.
Choice of cooking utensils
Foralargeburner,
usealargeutensil.
Forasmallburner,
useasmallutensil.
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Toconservegasplacethepancentrallyovertheburner
andadjusttheflamesothatitdoesnotextendpastthe
edgeofthepan(Figure4).Donotboilfoodtoorapidly.
Avigorousboilwillnotcookfoodanyfaster,andwill
wasteenergy.
Pots and pans
Allcommonpotsandpans;aluminium,stainlesssteel,
castiron,ceramic,etc.,maybeusedonthegasburners.
Ensurethatthepotsorpansaresteadyandhaveflat
basestoavoiddangerousspill-overofhotliquidsand
wastedenergy.
Neveruseasbestosmats,wirematsorgrids,aluminium
foilasitcanleadtooverheating,crackedenamelorbroken
glass.Thewarrantywillbevoidiftheseitemsareused
andcauseafailure.Woksshouldonlybeusedonthewok
burnerandwoksupporttrivet.
Usingyourcooktop
Gas Controls
Eachburneriscontrolledbyacontrolknob.Themarkingson
thecontrolpanelindicatewhichburnertheknobcontrols,and
thesettingforthatburner(seeFigure3).
NOTE! Gas controls turn anticlockwise from ‘OFF’ and have
limited movement.
Lighting burners
Electronicignition:Thesecooktopsarefittedwitha
mainspowered,zeroignitiontimedeviceconnectedto
thermoelectricsafetygasvalves.Whentheappliancehas
beenconnectedandthepowerison,depressinganyknob
willreleasesparkstoallburners.
Tolightaburner,theknobmustbeturnedtothe
‘HIGH’position,thenpusheddown.Thereisnoneed
toholdtheknobdown,theignitionwillbeinstantaneous.
Thesparkwillcontinuefor5seconds.Iftheflamegoesout
whentheknobisreleasedsimplydepresstheknobagain.
Theheightoftheflamecanbevariedbyturningthecontrol
knobtowardthe
‘LOW’position.
• Keephandsclearofburnerswhenlighting.
• Ifburnerdoesnotlightwithin5seconds,turnknob
to‘OFF’position,allowgastodisperse,thentry
lightingagain.
• BurnersMUSTbeoperatedbetween‘HIGH’and‘LOW’
settingsonly.
Intheabsenceofelectricalpower,carryouttheignition
directlytotheburnerwithahandheldignitionsource.Push
theknobdownasfaraspossibleforapprox.5seconds.
Iftheflamegoesoutwhentheknobisreleased,simply
depresstheknobagain,thistimeholdingitdownwith
slightlymoreforceforthesamelengthoftime.
Choice of gas burner
Foryourconveniencethereisachoiceofburners–
• Asmallburnerforspeciallowheatandslowcooking
• Amediumburnerfornormalcookingandsimmering
• Awokburnerforveryfastheatingusingawokorlarge
potorpan.
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