User manual AEG-ELECTROLUX S1440-1TK

[. . . ] 2 Push in and hold the control knob, turn to the large flame symbol (highest setting) and press the ignition button immediately. Keep the control knob depressed for up to 5 seconds, but no longer than 10 seconds. If after 10 seconds the burner has not lit, stop operating the appliance and wait at least 1 min before attempting a further ignition of the burner. Warning: If the ignition button is not pressed immediately a build up of gas may cause the flame to spread. For your safety If you close the lid of the appliance while any of the hotplate burners are lit the gas will go out. This is because it would be dangerous if the burners stayed on when the lid was closed. [. . . ] Care should be taken when cleaning, to ensure that all cleaning products are wiped from the brass control knobs immediately. 29 Care and cleaning SG 455 Care and cleaning SG 455 The hotplate Clean the hotplate top using a mild abrasive such as 'Cif'. Take care not to damage the spark electrodes. If the spark electrodes are damaged the burners will not light. You can remove the pan supports, burner caps and burner crowns to clean them. Again take care not to damage the spark electrodes. If any food spills during cooking you can place the pan on another burner to finish cooking. Then you can remove the dirty parts and clean them before the spill 'burns on'. You can wash the removable parts in very hot soapy water. Make sure that the electrode and the hole and slots in the crown are not blocked with food or cleaning materials. Clean the burner crowns by soaking them in very hot soapy water. You can remove any stubborn stains by scouring with a soap filled pad such as 'Brillo'. After use you can soak the grill pan for a few minutes and then clean it using mild abrasives or a soap filled pad such as 'Brillo'. Clean the shelf, grill pan grid and handle using hot soapy water. Mild abrasives can be used if necessary. The heat in the oven will change the colour of the solid plate on the grill shelf. You must not remove the solid plate from the shelf. You can soak the shelf in hot soapy water to make cleaning easier. 31 Care and cleaning SG 455 Care and cleaning SG 455 The ovens The sides and back of your ovens are coated in a special material which helps to keep itself clean. Follow these simple rules to maintain the appearance of the special finish. Do not overfill dishes or they will boil over. Do not put dishes too high in the oven. If you do they may stick to the oven roof. Cover your roasting tins with foil. This will prevent fat splashing. Use a roasting tin which is just large enough for the meat and potatoes. This will help to reduce fat splashing. Dry any vegetables that you are going to roast. If they are wet there will be more fat splashing. Follow the oven cleaning cycle regularly. 32 Main Oven cleaning cycle You need to follow the cycle to keep the inside of the main oven in good condition. [. . . ] valve which allows the main gas supply to the oven burner. After 1 minute check that the flame covers the full width of the burner and is stable. Set the oven control to Mk 2, close the oven door and check that after about 10 minutes the flame size has reduced. Turn off the control and check that the oven flames go out. 51 12. [. . . ]