User manual HOTPOINT XP 90 G

[. . . ] 8 IT Congratulations on choosing an Ariston appliance, which you will find is dependable and easy to use. We recommend that you read this manual for best performance and to extend the life of your appliance. XP 90 GH model XM 180 GS model XM 210 GS model XM 180 GD model XM 210 GD A B C D T G M Auxiliary gas burner Semi-rapid gas burner Rapid gas burner Half fish-Kettle burner Triple ring gas burner Pan supports Control knobs for gas burners 9 E Ignitor for gas burners F Safety device - Activates if the flame accidentally goes out (spills, drafts, etc. ), interrupting the delivery of gas to the burner. [. . . ] Contact service centers authorized by the manufacturer in the following cases: When in doubt about the condition of the appliance after having removed the packing; - Damage to or replacement of the power supply cable; - In the case of a breakdown or malfunction: ask for original spare parts. It is recommended that you follow the guidelines below: - Only use the appliance to cook food, avoiding all other uses; - Check the condition of the appliance after it has been unpacked; - Disconnect the appliance from the power supply in the event of malfunction and always before cleaning or maintenance; - When not in use, disconnect the appliance from the power supply and turn off the gas valve (if present); - Always check to make sure that the control knobs are on the “•”/”o” setting when the appliance is not in use; - Cut the power supply cable after disconnecting it from the electrical mains when you decide to no longer use the appliance. € The manufacturer will not be held liable for any damages arising out of: incorrect installation or improper, incorrect or unreasonable use. € • Prevent children and the disabled from coming into contact or having access to the following, as they are possible sources of danger: - The controls and the appliance in general; - The packaging (plastic bags, polystyrene, nails, etc. ); - The appliance, during and immediately after use given the heat generated by its use; - The appliance when no longer in installed (in this case, all potentially dangerous parts must be made safe). The following should be avoided: - Touching the appliance with wet parts of the body; - Using the appliance with bare feet; - Pulling on the appliance or the power supply cable to disconnect them from the electrical outlet; - Improper and/or dangerous use; - Obstructing the ventilation or heat dissipation slots; - Allowing the power supply cable of small appliances to come into contact with the hot parts of the cooktop; - Exposure to atmospheric agents (rain, sun); - Using flammable liquids nearby; - Using adaptors, multiple outlet plugs and/or extensions; - Using unstable or deformed cookware; - Trying to install or repair the appliance without the assistance of qualified personnel. 11 How to Keep Your Cooktop in Shape To ensure long life of the appliance, it is essential to carry out a thorough general clean frequently, taking into account that: • The appliance should be disconnected from the mains supply before starting cleaning operations. € Avoid cleaning appliance parts when they are still warm. € The enamelled or chromed or glass parts must be washed with warm water without using abrasive powders or corrosive substances which could ruin them. € The steel parts and especially the areas with the screenprinted symbols should not be cleaned with diluents or abrasive detergents. It is advisable to use only a damp cloth with tepid water and a liquid detergent. After cleaning, the surfaces should be rinsed thoroughly with water and then dried well. € The removable parts of the burners should be washed frequently with warm water and soap, making sure to remove caked-on substance. Check that the gas outlet slits are not clogged. Dry the burners carefully before using them again. € Frequently clean the end part of the automatic glow plugs of the hob. Greasing the taps As time passes, a tap may lock or become difficult to turn. In this case it will be necessary to clean inside and replace the grease. Important: This procedure must be performed by a technician authorized by the manufacturer. Instructions for the installer The following instructions are provided for qualified installers so that they may accomplish installation, adjustment and technical maintenance operations correctly and in compliance with current regulations and standards. Important: the hob should be disconnected from the mains electricity supply before any adjustment, maintenance, etc. Maximum caution should be used whenever it is necessary to keep the appliance connected to the electricity supply. [. . . ] Note: the adjusting screw must be fully screwed down for liquid gas. € Having obtained the low flame setting required and with the burner lit, abruptly change the position of the knob several times from minimum to maximum and vice versa and check that the flame does not go out. 7 Upon completion of installation, check the gas circuit, the internal connections and the taps for leaks using a soapy solution (never a flame). Also check that the connecting pipe cannot come into contact with moving parts which could damage or crush it. [. . . ]