User manual INDESIT P 640

[. . . ] First of all, 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. The burner does not light or the flame is not uniform around the burner. Check to make sure that: · The gas holes on the burner are not clogged; · All of the movable parts that make up the burner are mounted correctly; · There are no draughts around the cooking surface. Check to make sure that: · You press the knob all the way in; · You keep the knob pressed in long enough to activate the safety device. [. . . ] · The minimum has been adjusted correctly (see the section entitled, "Minimum Regulation"). Check to make sure that: · The bottom of the cookware is perfectly flat. If, despite all of these checks, the cooktop does not function properly and problem persists, call the nearest Merloni Elettrodomestici Customer Service Centre, informing them of: - The type of problem. Never call upon technicians not authorized by the manufacturer, and refuse to accept spare parts that are not original. 4 Safety Is a Good Habit to Get Into To maintain the EFFICIENCY and SAFETY of this appliance, we recommend: · use only the MANUFACTURER Service · use only ORIGINAL Spare Parts · · This manual is for a class 3 built-in cooktop. This appliance is designed for non-professional use in the home and its features and technical characteristics must not be modified. These instructions are only valid for the countries the symbols for which appear on the manual and the serial plate. The electrical system of this appliance is safe only when it is correctly connected to an adequate earthing system, as required by current safety standards. The assistance of qualified personnel must be called upon in the following cases: - Installation (in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions); - When in doubt about the operation of the appliance; - Replacement of the electrical outlet becuase it is incompatible with the plug. Contact service centers authorized by the manufacturer in the following cases: - When in doubt about the condition of the appliance after having removed the packing; - Damage to or replacement of the power supply cord; - In the case of a breakdown or malfunction: ask for original spare parts. It is recommended that you follow the guidelines below: - Only use the appliance to cook food, avoiding all other uses; - Check the condition of the appliance after it has been unpacked; - Disconnect the appliance from the power supply in the event of malfunction and always before cleaning or maintenance; - When not in use, disconnect the appliance from the power supply and turn off the gas valve (if present); - Always check to make sure that the control knobs are on the "·"/"o" setting when the appliance is not in use; - Cut the power supply cord after disconnecting it from the electrical mains when you decide to no longer use the appliance. · The manufacturer will not be held liable for any damages arising out of : incorrect installation or improper, incorrect or unreasonable use. . · · Prevent children and the disabled from coming into contact or having access to the following, as they are possible sources of danger: - The controls and the appliance in general; - The packaging (plastic bags, polystyrene, nails, etc. ); - The appliance, during and immediately after use given the heat generated by its use; - The appliance when no longer in installed (in this case, all potentially dangerous parts must be made safe). Important: When installing the cooktop above a built-in oven, the oven should be placed on two wooden strips; in the case of a joining cabinet surface, remember to leave a space of at least 45 x 560 mm at the back. LESS THAN 420 6 that the flexible metal tube does not touch any moving parts and is not crushed. . mm 45 m 560 m. Check the Seal Once the appliance has been installed, make sure all the connections are properly sealed, using a soapy water solution. Electrical Connection The cooktops fitted with a tripolar electrical supply cord are designed to be be used with alternating current according to the indications on the rating plate located under the cooktop. In the case of installation over a built-in electric oven, the electrical connections for the cooktop and oven should be independent, not only for safety purposes, but also to facilitate removal of one or both in the future. Electrical Connection for Gas Cooktop Fit the supply cord with a standard plug for the demand rate indicated on the rating plate or connect it directly to the electrical mains. In the latter case, a single pole switch must be placed between the appliance and the mains, with a minimum opening between the contacts of 3 mm in compliance with current safety codes (the earthing wire must not be interrupted by the switch). The power supply cord must be positioned so that it does not reach a temperature in excess of 50°C above room temperature at any point. Before making the actual connection, make sure that: · The fuse and electrical system can withstand the load required by the appliance; · That the electrical supply system is equiped with an efficient earth hook-up according to the norms and regulations prescribed by law; · That the plug or switch is easily accessible. Important: the wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code: Green & Yellow - Earth Blue - Neutral Brown - Live As the colours of the wires in the mains lead may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows: Connect the Green & Yellow wire to the terminal marked "E" or or coloured Green or Green & Yellow. Connect the Brown wire to the terminal marked "L" or coloured Red. Connect the Blue wire to the terminal marked "N" or coloured Black. [. . . ] Connect the Blue wire to the terminal marked "N" or coloured Black. Adapting the Cooktop for Different Types of Gas To adapt the cooktop to a different type of gas than that for which it was designed, (see the sticker under the hob or on the packaging), the burner nozzles must be changed, as follows: · Remove the pan supports and slide the burners out of the cooktop. · Unscrew the nozzles using a 7mm socket wrench and replace them with those for the new type of gas. 7 When installing the cooktop above a built-in oven without forced ventilation, ensure that there are air inlets and outlets for ventilating the interior of the cabinet adequately. Gas Connection for Cooktop The cooktop should be connected to the gas supply by an authorized installer. [. . . ]