HC411520GB - Cooker AEG-ELECTROLUX - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL HC411520GB AEG-ELECTROLUX

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CUSTOMER CARE AND SERVICE

We recommend the use of original spare parts. When contacting Service, ensure that you have the following data available. The information can be found on the rating plate. Model, PNC, Serial Number. Warning / Caution-Safety information General information and tips Environmental information Subject to change without notice.

ENGLISH 171. SAFETY INFORMATION

Before the installation and use of the appliance, careful- ly read the supplied instructions. The manufacturer is not responsible if an incorrect installation and use cau- ses injuries and damages. Always keep the instructions with the appliance for future reference.

1.1 Children and vulnerable people safety

WARNING! Risk of suffocation, injury or permanent disability.

• 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 are supervised by an adult or a person who is responsible for their safety.

• Do not let children play with the appliance.

• Keep all packaging away from children.

• Keep children and pets away from the appliance when it operates or when it cools down. Accessible parts are hot.

• If the appliance has a child safety device, we recom- mend that you activate it.

• Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.

• The appliance and its accessible parts become hot during use. Do not touch the heating elements.

• Do not operate the appliance by means of an exter- nal timer or separate remote-control system.

• Unattended cooking on a hob with fat or oil can be dangerous and may result in fire.

www.aeg.com• Never try to extinguish a fire with water, but switch off the appliance and then cover flame e.g. with a lid or a fire blanket.

• Do not store items on the cooking surfaces.

• Do not use a steam cleaner to clean the appliance.

• Metallic objects such as knives, forks, spoons and lids should not be placed on the hob surface since they can get hot.

• If the glass surface is cracked, switch off the appliance to avoid the possibility of electric shock.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS This appliance is suitable for the following markets: BE FR DE IE NL SG ES GB

WARNING! Only a qualified person must in- stall this appliance.

• Remove all the packaging.

• Do not install or use a damaged appli- ance.

• Obey the installation instruction sup- plied with the appliance.

• Keep the minimum distance from the other appliances and units.

• Always be careful when you move the appliance because it is heavy. Always wear safety gloves.

• Seal the cut surfaces with a sealant to prevent moisture to cause swelling.

• Protect the bottom of the appliance from steam and moisture.

• Do not install the appliance adjacent to a door or under a window. This pre- vents hot cookware to fall from the ap- pliance when the door or the window is opened.

• If the appliance is installed above drawers make sure that the space, be- tween the bottom of the appliance and the upper drawer, is sufficient for air circulation.

• The bottom of the appliance can get hot. Make sure to install a non-com- bustile separation panel under the ap- pliance to prevent access to the bot- tom. If, you use the accessory frame C- FRAME, first read the instruction sup- plied with the frame before you install the appliance. Electrical connection WARNING! Risk of fire and electrical shock.

• All electrical connections must be made by a qualified electrician.

• The appliance must be earthed.

• Before carrying out any operation make sure that the appliance is dis- connected from the power supply.

• Make sure the mains cable or plug (if applicable) does not touch the hot ap- pliance or hot cookware, when you connect the appliance to the near sockets

• Make sure the appliance is installed correctly. Loose and incorrect electrici- ty mains cable or plug (if applicable) ENGLISH 19can make the terminal become too hot.

• Make sure that a shock protection is installed.

• Use the strain relief clamp on cable.

• Make sure not to cause damage to the mains plug (if applicable) or to the mains cable. Contact the Service or an electrician to change a damaged mains cable.

• The electrical installation must have an isolation device which lets you discon- nect the appliance from the mains at all poles. The isolation device must have a contact opening width of mini- mum 3 mm.

• Use only correct isolation devices: line protecting cut-outs, fuses (screw type fuses removed from the holder), earth leakage trips and contactors. Gas connection

• All gas connections should be made by a qualified person.

• Before installation, make sure that the local distribution conditions (nature of the gas and gas pressure) and the ad- justment of the appliance are compat- ible.

• Make sure that there is air circulation around the appliance.

• The information about the gas supply is on the rating plate.

• This appliance is not connected to a device, which evacuates the products of combustion. Make sure to connect the appliance according to current in- stallation regulations. Pay attention to requirements regarding adequate ventilation.

WARNING! Risk of injury, burns or electric shock.

• Remove all the packaging, labelling and protective film (if applicable) be- fore first use.

• Use this appliance in a household en- vironment.

• Do not change the specification of this appliance.

• Do not let the appliance stay unatten- ded during operation.

• Do not operate the appliance with wet hands or when it has contact with wa- ter.

• Do not put cutlery or saucepan lids on the cooking zones. They become hot.

• Set the cooking zone to “off” after use.

• Do not use the appliance as a work surface or as a storage surface.

• If the surface of the appliance is cracked, disconnect immediately the appliance from the power supply. This to prevent an electrical shock.

• When you place food into hot oil, it may splash. WARNING! Risk of fire or explosion.

• Fats and oil when heated can release flammable vapours. Keep flames or heated objects away from fats and oils when you cook with them.

• The vapours that very hot oil releases can cause spontaneous combustion.

• Used oil, that can contain food rem- nants, can cause fire at a lower tem- perature than oil used for the first time.

• Do not put flammable products or items that are wet with flammable products in, near or on the appliance. WARNING! Risk of damage to the appliance.

• Do not keep hot cookware on the con- trol panel.

• Do not let cookware to boil dry.

• Be careful not to let objects or cook- ware fall on the appliance. The surface can be damaged.

• Do not activate the cooking zones with empty cookware or without cook- ware.

• Do not put aluminium foil on the ap- pliance.

• Cookware made of cast iron, alumini- um or with a damaged bottom can cause scratches on the glass or glass ceramic. Always lift these objects up when you have to move them on the cooking surface.

www.aeg.com• This appliance is for cooking purposes only. Do not use the appliance for oth- er purposes, as for example room heating.

• The use of a gas cooking appliance re- sults in the production of heat and moisture. Provide good ventilation in the room where the appliance is instal- led.

• Make sure that the ventilation open- ings are not blocked.

• Prolonged intensive use of the appli- ance may call for additional ventila- tion, for example opening of a win- dow, or more effective ventilation, for example increasing the level of me- chanical ventilation where present.

• Use only stable cookware with the cor- rect shape and diameter larger than the dimensions of the burners. There is a risk of overheating and rupture of the glass plate (if applicable).

• Make sure the flame does not go out when you quickly turn the knob from the maximum to the minimum posi- tion.

• Make sure pots are centrally posi- tioned on the rings and do not stick out over edges of the cooking surface.

• Use only the accessories supplied with the appliance.

• Do not install a flame diffuser on the burner.

2.3 Care and Cleaning

WARNING! Risk of damage to the appliance.

• Clean regularly the appliance to pre- vent the deterioration of the surface material.

• Do not use water spray and steam to clean the appliance.

• Do not clean the burners in the dish- washer.

• Clean the appliance with a moist soft cloth. Only use neutral detergents. Do not use abrasive products, abrasive cleaning pads, solvents or metal ob- jects.

WARNING! Risk of injury or suffocation.

• Contact your municipal authority for information on how to discard the ap- pliance correctly.

• Disconnect the appliance from the mains supply.

• Cut off the mains cable and discard it.

• Flat the external gas pipes.

ENGLISH 213. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

3.1 Built-in Gas Hob Class 3

WARNING! Refer to the Safety chapters.

4.1 Ignition of the burner

WARNING! Be very careful when you use open fire in kitchen environment. Manufacturer decline any re- sponsibility in case misuse of the flame Always light the burner before you put cookware. To light the burner:

Turn the control knob counterclock- wise to the maximum position (

Keep the control knob pushed for approximately 5 seconds; this will let thermocouple to warm up. If not, the gas supply will be interrupted.

Adjust the flame after it is regular. If after some tries the burner does not light, check if the crown and its cap are in correct posi- tions.

Thermocouple WARNING! Do not keep the control knob pushed for more than 15 sec- onds. If the burner does not light after 15 seconds, release the control knob, turn it into off position and try to light the burner again after minimum 1 minute. In the absence of electricity you can ignite the burner without electrical device; in this case ap- proach the burner with a flame, push the relevant knob down and turn it counter-clockwise to maximum gas release position. If the burner accidentally goes out, turn the control knob to the off position and try to light the burner again after minimum 1 mi- nute. The spark generator can start au- tomatically when you switch on the mains, after installation or a power cut. It is normal.

4.2 Turning the burner off

To put the flame out, turn the knob to the symbol

WARNING! Always turn the flame down or switch it off before removing the pans off the burner.

4.3 Using the Wok Stand

A wok stand is provided to let you to use a round bottomed wok on the hob. You must only use the wok stand on the Dual Burner and you must not use it with any other type of wok or pan. When you fit the wok stand, make sure the recesses in the frame fit securely on the bars of the pan supports. When refitting the grate of the dual burner, make sure to match the hollow part of the grate with the reference located on the plate fixed to the glass. WARNING! Be very careful when you put the pan supports back on their posi- tion, in order to prevent the glass hob top from scratching.

• If possible, always put the lids on the pans. ENGLISH 23• When the liquid starts to boil, turn down the flame to barely simmer the liquid. WARNING! Cookware must not enter the control zone. Make sure pots do not protrude over the edges of the cooktop and that they are centrally positioned on the rings in order to obtain lower gas consumption. Do not place unstable or deformed cookware on the ring.

6. CARE AND CLEANING

WARNING! Switch the appliance off and let it cool down before you clean it. Disconnect the appliance from the electrical supply, before car- rying out any cleaning or mainte- nance work. WARNING! For safety reasons, do not clean the appliance with steam clean- ers or high-pressure cleaners. WARNING! Do not use abrasive cleaners, steel wool pads or acids, they can cause damage to the appli- ance. You can remove the pan supports to easily clean the hob. After cleaning the hob, make sure the pan supports are correctly positioned. Pay attention when you replace the pan supports to prevent the glass hob top from scratching. When you wash the pan supports by hand, take care when you dry them as the enamel- ling process occasionally leaves rough edges. If necessary, remove stubborn stains using a paste cleaner. Removing the dirt:

– Remove immediately: melting plastic, plastic foil, and food con- taining sugar. Use a special glass ceramic scraper. Put the scraper on the glass ceramic surface at an acute angle and slide the blade on the surface. – Stop the appliance and let it cool down before you clean: lime- scale rings, water rings, fat stains, shiny metallic discolorations. Use a special cleaner for glass ceramic or stainless steel.

Clean the appliance with a damp cloth and some detergent.

At the end rub the appliance dry with a clean cloth.

6.1 Cleaning the ignition

candle This model has a ceramic ignition candle and a metal electrode. Keep these com- ponents well clean to prevent difficult lighting and check that the burner crown holes are not blocked.

6.2 Periodic maintenance

Periodically speak your local Service Force Centre to check the conditions of the gas supply pipe and the pressure ad- juster, if fitted. WARNING! Glass bar

• Do not use the scraper or sharp ob- jects to clean the glass bar and the space between it and glass ceramic. Glass bar is attached to the ceramic plate.

• Do not put the pots on the glass bar.

• Make sure that the pans and pots do not touch the glass bar.

www.aeg.com7. TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible cause Remedy There is no spark when lighting the gas

• There is no electrical supply

• Make sure that the unit is connected and the electrical supply is switched on.

• Control the fuse. If the fuse is released more than one time, refer to a qualified electrician.

• Burner cap and crown are placed uneven

• Make sure that the burner cap and crown are in correct posi- tions. The flame is blow out im- mediately after ignition

• Thermocouple is not heated sufficient

• After lightning the flame, keep the knob pushed for approxi- mately 5 seconds. The gas ring burns un- evenly

• Burner crown is blocked with food resi- dues

• Make sure that the in- jector is not blocked and the burner crown is clear of food parti- cles. If there is a fault, first try to find a solu- tion to the problem yourself. If you can- not find a solution to the problem your- self, speak your dealer or the local Serv- ice Force Centre. If you operated the appliance in- correctly, or the installation was not carried out by a registered engineer, the visit from the cus- tomer service technician or deal- er may not take place free of charge, even during the warranty period.

ENGLISH 25WARNING! The following instructions about installation, connection and maintenance must be carried out by qualified personnel in compli- ance with standards and local regulations in force.

Make sure that during the installation the appliance is not connected to elec- trical supply. Disconnect the mains plug or deactivate the fuses. Disconnect the mains gas supply. Make sure that there is a stop tap as- sembled between the gas supply of house and the appliance. The settings for this appliance are loca- ted on the rating plate. The present set- tings for the type of gas and gas pres- sure are on a sticker Choose fixed connections or use a flexi- ble pipe in stainless steel in compliance with the regulation in force. If you use flexible metallic pipes, be careful they do not come in touch with mobile parts or they are not squeezed. Also be care- ful when the hob is put together with an oven. This appliance is not connected to an exhaust gas outlet. It must be connected in accordance with the installation condi- tions that apply. Pay special attention to correct airflow. Make sure that the gas supply pressure of the appliance obeys the recommended values. The adjustable connection is fixed to the comprehensive ramp by means of a threaded nut G 1/2". Screw the parts without force, adjust the connection in the nec- essary direction and tighten ev- erything. ABC

End of shaft with nut

Elbow WARNING! After installation always check the tightness of the connections using a soap solution. Never use a flame to check the tightness. Flexible nonmetal pipes connection: If it is possible to easily control the con- nection in its full area, you can use a flex- ible pipe. Tightly attach the flexible pipe by clamps. Liquid gas: use the rubber pipe holder. Always engage the gasket. Then contin- ue with the gas connection. The flexible pipe is prepared for apply when: – it is no longer than 1500 mm; – it shows no throttles; – it is not subject to traction or torsion; – it does not get in touch with cutting edges or corners; – it can be easily examined in order to check its condition. The control of preservation of the flexi- ble pipe consists in checking that: – it does not show cracks, cuts, marks of burnings on the two ends and on its full length; – the material is not hardened, but shows its correct elasticity;

www.aeg.com– the fastening clamps are not rusted; – expired term is not due. If one or more defects are visible, do not repair the pipe, but replace it. When installation is complete, make sure that the seal of each pipe fitting is correct. Use a soapy solution, not a flame!

Remove the pan supports.

Remove the caps and crowns of the burner.

With a socket spanner 7 remove the injectors and replace them with the ones which are necessary for the type of gas you use.

Assemble the parts, follow the same procedure backwards.

Replace the rating label (it is near the gas supply pipe) with the one for the new type of gas supply. You can find this label in the package of the injectors supplied with the appli- ance.

8.3 Adjustment of minimum

level To adjust the minimum level of the burn- ers:

With a thin screwdriver, adjust the by-pass screw position.

A The by-pass screw – If you change from natural gas G20 20 mbar to liquid gas, fully tighten the adjustment screw in. – If you change from liquid gas to natural gas G20 20 mbar, undo the by-pass screw approximately 1/4 of a turn. WARNING! Make sure the flame does not go out when you quickly turn the knob from the maximum position to the minimum position.

• Ground the appliance according to safety precautions.

• Make sure that the rated voltage and type of power on the rating plate agree with the voltage and the power of the local power supply.

• This appliance is supplied with a mains cable.

• Any electrical component must be in- stalled or replaced by the Service Force Centre technician or qualified service personnel.

• Always use a correctly installed shock- proof socket.

• Make sure that there is an access to the mains plug after installation.

• Do not pull the mains cable to discon- nect the appliance. Always pull the mains plug.

• The appliance must not be connected with an extansion cable, an adapter or a multiple connection (risk of fire). Check that the ground connection is in conformity with the standard and regulations force.

• The power cable must be placed in such a way that it does not touch any hot part.

• Connect the appliance to the mains with a device that lets to disconnect the appliance from the mains at all poles with a contact opening width of minimum 3 mm, eg. automatic line protecting cut-out, earth leakage trips or fuse.

• None of a parts of the connection ca- ble can not get a temperature 90°C.

8.5 Replacement of the

connection cable In order to replace the connection cable speak your local Service Force Centre! To replace the connection cable use on- ly H05BB-F Tmax 90°C (or higher) type. Make sure that the cable section is appli- cable to the power and the working tem- perature. The yellow/green earth wire must be approximately 2 cm longer than all phase wires.

• Seal the gap between the worktop and glass ceramic with silicone.

• Put some soapy water on the silicone.

• Pull off the excess silicone with the scraper.

8.7 The installation of more

than one appliance Added parts:connection bar(s), heat re- sistant silicon, rubber shape, sealing strap. Only use special a heat - resistant silicon. The worktop cut out Distance from the wall : minimum 50 mm Depth : 490 mm Width : sum widths of all the appliances to be built-in and subtract 20 mm (see also "Overview of all appliance widths" ) Example : 580 mm520 mm490 mm360 mm 20 mm 920 mm The installation of more than one appli- ance

Put down the dimension of the work- top cut out and saw it out.

Put the appliances one at time on some soft surface, a blanket for ex- ample, with the bottom side up.

Put the seal stripe around the lower edge of the appliance along the out- er edge of the glass ceramic.

Loosely screw the fixing plates into the appropriate holes in the protec- tive casing.

Put the first appliance in the worktop cut out. Put the connection bar in the worktop cut out and push up half of the width against the appli- ance.

Loosely turn in fixing plates from be- low on the worktop and on the con- nection bar.

Put the subsequent appliance in the worktop cut out . Make sure that the ENGLISH 29front ends of the appliances are on the same level.

Tighten the fixing plate / retaining grip screws.

Seal the gap between the worktop and appliances and between appli- ances with silicone.

Put some soapy water on the silicon.

Press the rubber shape with some strength against the glass ceramic and move it slowly along the space.

Do not touch the silicon until it be- come hard, it can last about a day.

Carefully remove silicon that came out with a shaving blade.

Clean glass ceramic fully.

conditions: We, Electrolux, undertake that if within 12 months of the date of the purchase this Electrolux appliance or any part thereof is proved to be defective by rea- son only of faulty workmanship or mate- rials, we will, at our option repair or re- place the same FREE OF CHARGE for la- bour, materials or carriage on condition that:

• Appliance has been correctly installed and used only on the electricity supply stated on the rating plate.

• Appliance has been used for normal domestic purposes only, in accord- ance with manufacturer's instructions.

• Appliance hasn't been serviced, main- tained, repaired, taken apart or tam- pered with by person not authorised by us.

• Electrolux Service Force Centre must undertake all service work under this guarantee

• Any appliance or defective part re- placed shall become the Company's property.

• This guarantee is in addition to your statutory and other legal rights.

www.aeg.comExclusions

• Damage, calls resulting from trans- port, improper use, neglect, light bulbs, removable parts of glass, plas- tic.

• Costs for calls to put right appliance which is improperly installed, calls to appliances outside United Kingdom.

• Appliances found to be in use within a commercial environment, plus those which are subject to rental agree- ments.

• Products of Electrolux manufacturer that are not marketed by Electrolux Service and Spare Parts.Please contact your local Service Force Centre: 08445 616 616(Call will be routed to Service Force Centre covering your postcode area). For address of local Service Force Centre and further information, please visit: www.serviceforce.co.uk Before calling out an engineer, please ensure you have read the details under the heading "What to do if... / Trouble- shooting". When you contact the Service Force Centre you will need to give the following details: Your name, address and postcode, your telephone number, clear concise details of the fault, model and serial number of the appliance (found on the rating plate), the purchase date. Please note a valid purchase re- ceipt or guarantee documentation is re- quired for in guarantee service calls. Customer Care.Please contact our Cus- tomer Care Department: Electrolux Ma- jor Appliances, Addington Way, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 9QQ or visit our web- site at www.electrolux.co.uk Custom- er Care Depart- ment, Tel: (Calls may be recor- ded for training purpo- ses) Electro- lux

For Customer Service in The Republic of Ireland please contact us at the address below: Electrolux Group (Irl) Ltd, Long Mile Road, Dublin 12, Republic of Ireland Tel: +353 (0)1 4090751, Email: serv- ice.eid@electrolux.ie

This appliance is guaranteed by Electrolux in each of the countries listed at the back of this user manual, for the period specified in the appliance guar- antee or otherwise by law. If you move from one of these countries to another of the countries listed, the appliance guarantee will move with you subject to the following qualifications:-

• The appliance guarantee starts from the date you first purchased the appli- ance which will be evidenced by pro- duction of a valid purchase document issued by the seller of the appliance.

• The appliance guarantee is for the same period and to the same extent for labour and parts as exists in your new country of residence for this par- ticular model or range of appliances.

• The appliance guarantee is personal to the original purchaser of the appli- ance and cannot be transferred to an- other user.

• The appliance is installed and used in accordance with instructions issued by Electrolux and is only used within the home, i.e. is not used for commercial purposes.

• The appliance is installed in accord- ance with all relevant regulations in force within your new country of resi- dence. ENGLISH 31The provisions of this European Guaran- tee do not affect any of the rights gran- ted to you by law.