Hotpoint GQ74ST Instruction for Use download pdf (Page 8)

! The position of the corresponding gas burner or

electric hotplate* is shown on every knob.

Gas burners

Each burner can be adjusted to one of the following

settings using the corresponding control knob:

 Off

Maximum

Minimum

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.

On those models fitted with a safety device (F), the

knob must be pressed in for about 6 seconds until the

device that keeps the flame lit warms up.

To light a burner, simply press the corresponding

knob all the way in and then turn it anti-clockwise to

the "High" setting, keeping it pressed in until the

burner lights.

! If a flame is accidentally extinguished, turn off the

control knob and wait for at least 1 minute before

trying to relight it.

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

direction until it stops (when reaches the  position).

Start-up and use

Practical advice on using the burners

To ensure the burners operate efficiently:

 Use appropriate cookware for each burner (see

table) so that the flames do not extend beyond the

bottom of the cookware.

 Always use cookware with a flat base and a cover.

 When the contents of the pan reach boiling point,

turn the knob to minimum.

Burner ø Cookware diameter (cm)

Fast (R) 24 - 26

Semi Fast (S) 16 - 20

Auxiliary (A) 10 - 14

To identify the type of burner, refer to the designs in

the section entitled, "Burner and Nozzle

Specifications".

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