Hotpoint-Ariston PH 750 T (AV) R-HA: Start-up and use

Since the burner is equipped with a safety device, after

Start-up and use

lighting the burner keep the knob pressed in for about

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2-3 seconds to allow the device which keeps the ame lit

! The position of the corresponding gas burner or electric

automatically to heat up.

hotplate* is shown on every knob.

The selected burner can be regulated using the corresponding

knob, as follows:

Gas burners

Each burner can be adjusted to one of the following settings

● Off

using the corresponding control knob:

Maximum

● Off

Minimum

Maximum

To switch off the burner, turn the knob in a clockwise

Minimum

direction until it stops (when reaches the “●” position).

To light one of the burners, hold a lit match or lighter near

Ceramic Glass Module*

the burner and, at the same time, press down and turn the

This cooktop is tted with dual-ring radiant heating elements

corresponding knob anti-clockwise to the maximum setting.

located beneath the glass. It is possible to turn on only

Since the burner is tted with a safety device, the knob

the circular part of the elemement (identied by the letter

should be pressed for approximately 2-3 seconds to allow

“A”) or the cooking surface can be enlarged by turning on

the automatic device keeping the ame alight to heat up.

both “A” and “B”. To turn only the circular “A” element,

When using models with an ignition button, light the desired

simply turn the knob in the clockwise direction to any one

burner pressing down the corresponding knob as far as

of the 12 available settings. To add the “B” section, turn

possible and turning it anticlockwise towards the maximum

the knob to setting 12 and then click it into the setting.

setting.

Then proceed by turning the knob in the counter-clockwise

direction to one of the 12 settings.

! If a ame is accidentally extinguished, turn off the control

The gure shows the heating zones, which become red

knob and wait for at least 1 minute before trying to relight it.

when the element is turned on.

To switch off the burner, turn the knob in a clockwise

A. Circular heating zone;

direction until it stops (when reaches the “●” position).

B. Extended heating zone;

C. Indicator light to show when the

The “separate double ame” burner*

cooking zone is above 60°C, even

B

This burner consists of two concentric burners which can

after the heating element has been

operate either together or separately.

turned off.

Use of the double ame on the maximum setting gives a

A

very high power which reduces cooking times with respect

to conventional burners.

C

Moreover the double ame crown provides a more uniform

distribution of heat on the bottom of the pan, when using

When the knob is on any of the settings

both burners on minimum.

other than “Off”, the Indicator Light for Ceramic Glass

To ensure that the double-ame burner is used to its

Module comes on.

full potential, never set the inside ring to minimum and

the outside ring to maximum at the same time.

Practical advice on using the burners

Pots and pans of all sizes can be used. In the case of the

To ensure the burners operate efciently:

smaller pots and pans we recommend the use of only the

internal burner.

• Use appropriate cookware for each burner (see table)

There is a separate control knob for each of the “separate

so that the ames do not extend beyond the bottom of

double ame” burners.

the cookware.

The knob marked by the symbol operates the external

burner;

• Always use cookware with a at base and a cover.

The knob marked by the symbol operates the internal

• When the contents of the pan reach boiling point, turn

burner.

the knob to minimum.

To turn on one of the rings, press the relative knob in all

the way and turn it anti-clockwise to the high setting .

The burner is fitted with an electronic igniter that

automatically starts when the knob is pressed in.

* Only available on certain models.

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