User manual BERNEX BN12401 CATALOGUE 2010

[. . . ] 31 USING THE HOB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 POSITIONING IN THE COUNTER TOP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 ELECTRICAL CONNECTION. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] Do not discard the packaging or any part of it, or leave it unattended. It can constitute a suffocation hazard for children, especially the plastic bags. Your old appliance also needs to be disposed of correctly. Important: hand over your appliance to the local agency authorised for the collection of household appliances no longer in use. Correct disposal enables intelligent recovery of valuable materials. Before disposing of your appliance it is important to remove doors and leave shelves in the same position as for use, to ensure that children cannot accidentally become trapped inside during play. It is also necessary to cut the connecting cable to the power supply, removing it along with the plug. 30 Instructions for the user 4. DESCRIPTION OF CONTROLS 4. 1 Control zone All the hob controls are grouped together at the centre front. CONTROL ZONE KNOB DESCRIPTION To light the flame, press the knob and, at the same time, turn it anticlockwise to the maximum flame symbol . To adjust the flame, turn the knob to the zone between the maximum and minimum settings. To turn off the burner, turn the knob to the zero position to the symbol. 31 Instructions for the user 5. Rinse thoroughly and dry with a soft cloth or chamois leather. 36 Instructions for the user 6. 2 Cleaning the components 6. 2. 1 Knobs The knobs should be cleaned with a soft cloth dampened with lukewarm water, then dried carefully. For easier cleaning they can be removed by pulling them upwards. Do not use aggressive products containing alcohol or products for cleaning steel and glass when cleaning the knobs, as these products could cause permanent damage. 6. 2. 2 Racks Remove the racks and clean them with lukewarm water and nonabrasive detergent, making sure to remove any encrustations. These components must not be washed in the dishwasher. 6. 2. 3 Flame-spreader crowns The flame-spreader crowns are removable. Wash them with lukewarm water and non-abrasive detergent, making sure to remove any encrustations. To remove burned on food residue, use Puliforno with a scourer sponge. For less stubborn residue and for polishing, use stainless steel cream cleaner Crema Inox with a microfiber cloth. After cleaning ensure they are perfectly dry and reposition them correctly (see chapter “5. 6. 2. 4 Igniters and thermocouples For correct operation the igniters and thermocouples must always be perfectly clean. [. . . ] 9. 2 Room ventilation The room containing the appliance should have an air supply in accordance with the standards in force. The room where the appliance is installed must have enough air flow needed for the regular combustion of gas and the necessary air change in the room itself. The air vents, protected by grills, must be the right size to comply with current regulations and positioned so that no part of them is obstructed, not even partially. The room must be kept adequately ventilated in order to eliminate the heat and humidity produced by cooking: in particular, after prolonged use, you are recommended to open a window or to increase the speed of any fans. [. . . ]