User manual SINGER 14K12

[. . . ] Indicator Light for Electric Hot Plate (only on certain models) How To Use Your Appliance The position of the corresponding gas burner or electric hot plate (if present) is indicated on each control knob. gas Burners The burners differ in size and power. Choose the most appropriate one for the diameter of the cookware being used. The burner can be regulated with the corresonding control knob by using one of the following settings: • Off High Low To turn on one of the burners, place a lighted match or lighter near the burner, press the knob all the way in and turn it anti-clockwise to the "High" setting. [. . . ] The burner does not remain on when set to "Low". Check to make sure that: • The gas holes are not clogged. € There are no draughts near the cooking surface. • 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. • The cookware is centered correctly on the burner or electric hot plate. € The support grids have not been inverted. If, despite all of these checks, the cooktop does not function properly and problem persists, call the nearest Customer Service Centre, informing them of: - The type of problem. - The abbreviation used to identify the model (Mod. Never call upon technicians not authorized by the manufacturer, and refuse to accept spare parts that are not original. 12 Safety Is a Good Habit to Get Into To maintain the EFFICIENCY and SAFETY of this appliance, we recommend: • call only the Service Centers authorized by the manufacturer • always use original Spare Parts • • This manual is for a class 3 built-in cooktop. Installation of Built-in Cooktops The appliance can be installed next to furniture units which are no taller than the top of the cooker hob. The wall in direct contact with the back panel of the cooker must be made of non-flammable material. During operation the back panel of the cooker could reach a temperature of 50°C above room temperature. For proper installation of the cooker, the following precautions must be taken: a) If the cabinet(s) located next to the cooktop are higher than the cooktop itself, the cabinet(s) must be installed at least 600 mm from the edge cooktop; b) Hoods must be installed in accordance with the instructions contained in the installation manual for the hoods themselves, and no less than 650 mm from the cooktop; c) In the case of the 600 mm cooker hoods, besides following the recommendations in point b), the cabinets should be positioned next to the hood at a height of at least 540 mm from the top since this will make it possible to install the lid and move it correctly. The cabinet should always be installed at a height from the top which allows easy use of pots and pans on the cooker. D) Should the cooktop be installed directly under a cupboard, the latter should be at least 700 mm (millimetres) from the top, as shown in Figure. (exclusively for cooking appliances) Directly to the Outside 700mm min. detail A Adjacent Room Room to be Vented A Examples of ventilation holes for comburant air. Enlarging the ventilation slot between window and floor. E) The dimensions of the cutout for the appliance must be those indicated in the figure. Clamps are provided to fasten the cooktop to counters measuring from 20 to 40 mm in thickness. [. . . ] This panel must be placed at least 20 mm from the bottom of the cooktop itself. 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. Gas Connection for Cooktop The cooktop should be connected to the gas supply by an authorized installer. During installation of this product it is essential to fit an approved gas tap to isolate the supply from the appliance for the convenience of any subsequent removal or servicing. [. . . ]