The innovative features of your gas hob Your new gas hob offers several innovative functions that distinguish it from conventional gas hobs. Electronic control of all functions. Touch controls to activate the hob functions simply by touching them with a finger.
Contents For the User The innovative features of your gas hob ... 2 For your safety ... 4 Description of the hob ... 6 Operating instructions ... 7 Touch controls ... 7 How to light a burner ...8 How to turn off a burner ... 9 In case of ignition failure ...
For your safety This new appliance is easy to use. Nevertheless, it is important to carefully read this booklet before installing or using the appliance for the first time. This will allow you to obtain best performance, avoid improper actions, use the appliance in complete safety and also respect the environment.
Keep the appliance clean. Food residuals increase the risk of fire. This appliance cannot be cleaned with steam or with a steam cleaning machine. In case of malfunctions, never attempt to repair the appliance on your own. Repairs carried out by unqualified persons can cause damage and accidents.
Description of the hob Rear left burner control zone Front left burner control zone Semirapid Semirapid burner burner Auxiliary burner Timer control zone Rapid burner Front right burner control zone Child Safety Control Main ON/OFF switch Rear right burner control zone...
Operating instructions Before using the appliance, remove all packaging, including the advertising labels and any protective film. Touch Controls The hob is supplied with special Touch Controls. To operate your hob, simply touch the required control with a fingertip. Ensure to only touch one control at a time during use.
How to light a 1. Touch the main ON/OFF Control about 3 seconds to switch on the hob. The red indicator above the touch control lights up, an acoustic signal sounds and the hob is ready to use. 2. Touch the Burner Ignition Touch Control of the required burner.
- If touch control is selected, the burner automatically lights at medium flame level (three flame level indicators illuminate). 4. To adjust the burner flame level, use the Increasing or Decreasing Control. The residual heat indicator immediately after the burner is lit. This means that the cooking zone is getting hot: the indicator remains on until the pan support and the burner have cooled down.
After 60 seconds, you can remove the safety device on the burner by touching both the Increasing Controls Control at the same time. Then, follow the instructions given in the paragraph “How to light a burner”. Caution! Check that the burner cap and crown are correctly positioned (see diagram).
How to turn off all the burners at once In case of unexpected safety hazard liquids, children hazard, immediately turn off all the hob burners at once by touching the main ON/OFF Control Burner Safety Cut-off Function If you leave one or more burners lit and unattended for a long time (that is, you don’t touch any control for at least 4 hours), each lit burner is automatically turned off and a safety...
Protection overheating If the hob is used intensively, e.g. several burners at maximum level for a long time, a temperature sensor detects possible overheating and automatically adjusts all the lit burners to minimum. If the hob temperature keeps rising although the flame level has been reduced, all the lit burners are automatically turned off and a safety device is set on all the four burners.
2. To unlock the hob controls, touch the “Lock” Control for about 3 seconds. The red indicator next to the “Lock” symbol off and an acoustic signal sounds. It is highly recommended to activate the child safety function every time the hob is not operated.
How to programme a burner to switch off To programme a burner to switch off, proceed as follows: 1. If necessary, activate the hob by touching the main ON/OFF Control seconds. 2. Light the burner and adjust the flame level using the Increasing controls (see par.
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5. The timerstarts the countdown a few seconds after the cooking time has been set. 6. During the last ten seconds, the timer starts beeping to advise that the cooking time is about to end. 7. An acoustic signal sounds at the end of the cooking time.
How to set the Minute Minder Function You can use the timer as a simple minute minder when none of the burners are operating. The hob must be activated in order to use the timer as a minute minder. Proceed as follows: 1.
Safety and energy-saving advice For a correct use of the hob To ensure maximum burner efficiency consumption, you should only use pots and pans with a flat bottom fitting the size of the burner used (see table). If you use a saucepan which is smaller than the recommended size, the flame will spread beyond the bottom of the vessel, causing the handle to overheat.
Cooking Table DISHES Soups Broths Fish Court- bouillon Hollandaise Sauces Bechamel Endives Peas in sauce Vegetables Provence tomatoes Fried potatoes Pasta Meat Steak (in pot) Fried escalope Frying Chips Rice pudding Stewed fruit Desserts Pancakes Chocolate Custard Where two burners are indicated in the table, it is recommended that you choose the burner taking into consideration the quantity of food to be cooked.
Cleaning and maintenance Before any maintenance or cleaning can be carried out, you must DISCONNECT the hob from the electricity supply and wait until it has cooled down. This appliance cannot be cleaned with steam or with a steam cleaning machine. The Hob Top Regularly wipe over the hob top using a soft cloth well wrung out in warm water to which a little...
Pan Supports The pan supports are dishwasher proof. If washing them by hand, take care when drying them as the enamelling process occasionally leaves rough edges. If necessary, remove stubborn stains using a paste cleaner. The pan supports can be removed from the hob to enable better cleaning.
Something not working? If the hob is not working correctly, please carry out the following checks before contacting your local Service ForceCentre. IMPORTANT: If you call out an engineer to a fault listed below, or to repair a fault caused by incorrect use or installation, a charge will be made even if the appliance is under guarantee. PROBLEM THE HOB DOESN’T...
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If after all these checks, your hob still does not operate correctly, contact your local Service Force Centre. Please note that it will be necessary to provide proof of purchase for any in-guarantee service calls. In-guarantee customers should ensure that the above checks have been made as the engineer will make a charge if the fault is not a mechanical or electrical breakdown.
Date of purchase Customer Care For general enquiries concerning your AEG-Electrolux appliance and for further information on AEG-Electrolux products, contact our Customer Care Department by letter or telephone at the address below or visit our website at www.aeg.co.uk Customer Care Department...
Guarantee Conditions Standard guarantee conditions We, AEG-Electrolux, undertake that if within 12 months of the date of the purchase this AEG-Electrolux appliance or any part thereof is proved to be defective by reason only of faulty workmanship or materials, we will, at our discretion repair or replace the same FREE OF CHARGE for labour, materials or carriage on condition that: ·...
Instructions for the Installer Engineers Technical Data Gas burner power Rapid burner (large) Semirapid burner (medium) Auxiliary burner (small) Supply connections Gas: R 1/2 inch (1/2 inch male) Rear right hand corner Electric: 230 V 50 Hz supply, 3 core flexible cable with non rewireable plug fitted with a 3 amp cartridge fuse. Appliance class Appliance category Appliance gas supply...
Important safety requirements This hob must be installed in accordance with the Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations (Current Edition) and the IEE Wiring Regulations (Current Edition). For appliances installed in the Republic of Ireland please refer to NSAI- Domestic Gas Installation I.S.
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Location FITTING THE GAS HOB WITHOUT A COOKER HOOD ABOVE The hob may be located in a kitchen, a kitchen/ diner or bed sitting room, but not in a bathroom or shower room. Before making the cut out in the worktop ensure that the edges of the hob that are to be near either a side or rear wall have a minimum distance of 55 mm.
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Connection IMPORTANT: This hob must be installed by a competent person to the relevant Gas Standards. Any gas installation must be carried out by a competent person. The manufacturer will not accept liability, should the above instructions or any of other safety incorporated in this book be ignored.
Electrical connections Any electrical work required to install this hob should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person, in accordance with the current regulations. THIS HOB MUST BE EARTHED. The manufacturer declines any liability should these safety measures not be observed. This hob is designed to be connected to a 230 V 50 Hz AC electrical supply.
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Upon completion there must be no cut, or stray strands of wire present and the cable clamp must be secure over the outer sheath. A cut off plug inserted into a 13 amp socket is a serious safety (shock) hazard. Ensure that the cut off plug is disposed of safely.
Conversion to LPG Replacing the injectors 1. Remove the pan supports. 2. Remove the burner caps and crowns. 3. Using a 7 mm socket spanner remove the injectors, with the ones required for the new type (see the table “Burner characteristics”).
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Setting the hob for the new gas type 1. If necessary, activate the hob by touching the main ON/OFF Control seconds. 2. Touch the Timer Control select the auxiliary burner (front left burner) on the burner selection display . 3. Touch the Increasing Control the finger on it until the value 99 appears on the time display.
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4. Touch the Decreasing Control the required type of gas. 5. After selecting the type of gas, switch off the hob touching the main ON/OFF Control 6. Touch the main ON/OFF Control to reactivate the hob. The appliance is automatically set to the normal “User Mode”.
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4. While the flame is on, touch the Increasing or Decreasing out a fine adjustment, until a small and regular flame is obtained on the whole burner crown. 5. Switch off the hob touching the main ON/ OFF Control Controls to carry...
Building In A = Auxiliary burner SR = Semirapid burner R = Rapid burner Fig. 1 The hob is designed to be inserted in modular kitchen units with depth of 550 - 600 mm and having proper characteristics. The building-in is also possible in modular units with a 600 mm width: in this case, the cut-out in the work top must be carried out as shown in Fig.
Fitting the hob to the worktop Before fitting the hob into the cut out, an adhesive seal must be fitted to the underside outside edge of the hob. It is essential that no gaps are left in this seal in order to prevent spillage near the hob seeping into the cabinet below.
Installation possibilities Building over a kitchen unit with door Proper arrangements must be taken in designing the furniture unit, in order to avoid any contact with the bottom of the hob which can be heated when it is operated. The recommended solution is shown in Fig.
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Hanging furniture units or hoods must be placed at 650 mm. minimum from the hob (Fig. 6). The electronic gas hob can only be installed over a built-in oven equipped with cooling fan. If the hob is installed over a built-in oven equipped with pyrolytic cleaning function, the hob must not be in use while...