Zanussi ZGL640TW, ZGL640ITX User Manual

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User manual

Hob

ZGL640TW
ZGL640ITX

GB

Contents

Safety instructions _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 2
Product description _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 4
Daily use _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 5
Helpful hints and tips _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 5

Care and cleaning _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 6
Troubleshooting _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 7
Installation _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 8
Technical information _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 12

Subject to change without notice.

Safety instructions

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

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 have been given supervision or instruc­tion for the operation of the appliance by 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
recommend that you activate it.

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

Installation

Warning! Only a qualified person must

install this appliance.

• Remove all the packaging.

• Do not install or use a damaged appliance.

• Obey the installation instruction supplied
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 prevents hot
cookware to fall from the appliance when the
door or the window is opened.

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

• The bottom of the appliance can get hot. We
recommend to install a non-combustile sepa­ration panel under the appliance to prevent
access to the bottom.

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 disconnected from the
power supply.

• Use the correct electricity mains cable.

• Do not let the electricity mains cable tangle.

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

• Make sure the appliance is installed correct­ly. Loose and incorrect electricity mains ca-

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ble or plug (if applicable) can 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 disconnect the ap­pliance from the mains at all poles. The isola­tion device must have a contact opening
width of minimum 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.

• 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 installation regulations.
Pay attention to requirements regarding ade­quate ventilation.

Use

Warning! Risk of injury, burns or electric

shock.

• Use this appliance in a household environ­ment.

• Do not change the specification of this appli­ance.

• Do not use an external timer or a separate re­mote-control system to operate the appli­ance.

• Do not let the appliance stay unattended
during operation.

• Do not operate the appliance with wet hands
or when it has contact with water.

• 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.

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 remnants, can
cause fire at a lower temperature 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.

• Do not try to extinguish a fire with water. Dis­connect the appliance and cover the flame
with a lid or a fire blanket.

Warning! Risk of damage to the
appliance.

• Do not keep hot cookware on the control
panel.

• Do not let cookware to boil dry.

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

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

• Do not put aluminium foil on the appliance.

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

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• Provide good ventilation in the room where
the appliance is installed.

• Make sure that the ventilation openings are
not blocked.

• Use only stable cookware with the correct
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 position.

• Make sure pots are centrally positioned 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.

Care and Cleaning

Warning! Risk of damage to the

appliance.

• Clean regularly the appliance to prevent the
deterioration of the surface material.

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

• Do not clean the burners in the dishwasher.

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

Disposal

Warning! Risk of injury or suffocation.

• Contact your municipal authority for informa­tion on how to discard the appliance correct­ly.

• Disconnect the appliance from the mains
supply.

• Cut off the mains cable and discard it.

• Flat the external gas pipes.

Product description

Cooking surface layout

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1

6

5

4

3

1

Semi-rapid burner

2

Semi-rapid burner

3

Control knobs

4

Spark generator button

5

Auxiliary burner

6

Rapid burner

Control knobs

Symbol Description

no gas supply / off posi­tion

Symbol Description

ignition position / maxi­mum gas supply

minimum gas supply

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Daily use

Warning! Refer to "Safety information"

chapter.

Ignition of the burner

Warning! Be very careful when you use

open fire in kitchen environment.
Manufacturer decline any responsibility in case
misuse of the flame

Always light the burner before you put

cookware.

To light the burner:

1. Push and hold the spark generator button

.

2. At the same time turn the control knob

counterclockwise to the maximum position

and push it down to light the burner.

3. Release the spark generator button when

burner lights but keep the control knob on
this position for approximately 5 seconds;
this will let thermocouple to warm up. If
not, the gas supply will be interrupted.

4. 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 positions.

A

B

C

D

A) Burner cap
B) Burner crown
C) Ignition candle
D) Thermocouple

Warning! Do not keep the control knob

pushed for more than 15 seconds.
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.

Important! In the absence of electricity you
can ignite the burner without electrical device;
in this case approach 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 minute.

The spark generator can start automatical-

ly when you switch on the mains, after in­stallation or a power cut. It is normal.

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 you remove the pans
from the burner.

Helpful hints and tips

Warning! Refer to "Safety information"

chapter.

Energy savings

• If possible, always put the lids on the pans.

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