Amica PGCZ7411 manual

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    INSTRUCTION MANUAL PTCG4.0ZpZtC PTCG4.1ZpZtCA PTCG4.1ZpZtCA W PTCG5.1ZpZtCA[...]

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    2 DEAR CUSTOMER, Outst andin g user -friendli ness and excell ent efcien cy make cooktop s a perfect choice. Please read this manual thoroughly before you start to use the appliance to avoid any trouble. The cooktop’s safety and functionality was checked at the factory test stations prior to di - spatch. Please read this manual carefully befor[...]

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    3 T ABLE OF CONTENTS Basic information................... .......................... ........................... ....................2 Important safety instructions........... ........................... ........................... .....4 H ow to save energy ...........................................................................................[...]

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    4 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Never allow children to remain unattended near the cooktop nor to play with the control panel. • Particular attention should be paid to hot surface burners, grilles, vessels con ta i ning hot liquids. • Unl es s pro pe rl y sup er vis ed by car et ake rs or upo n tho ro ug h stu di es of the op era ti ng manu al , the [...]

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    5 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Some substances, e.g. sugar , citric acid, salt, etc., either solid or liquid, must not become in contact with hot surface of the cooktop. • Should any of the above substances spill over the cooktop, the appliance must not be turned of f. Remove the substances with a shard scratcher . Execute caution not to burn or cut y[...]

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    6 Old appliances should not sim- ply be disposed of with normal h o u s e ho l d w a s t e , b u t s h o u l d be delivered to a collection and recycling centre for electric and electronic equipment. A symbol shown on the product, the in - struc tion manual or the packag ing shows that it is suitable for recycling. M a te r i a l s u s e d in s i d[...]

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    7 3 5 1 2 4 GUIDE TO THE COOKT OP PLA TE PTCG 4.0... SERIES Fig.1 TECHNICAL DA T A - heigh 40 mm - depth 510 mm - width 600 mm - weight of the cooker ~1 1 kg 1,2,3 - surface burners 4 - surface burner knobs 5 - grid The cooker is equipped with burners: 1 - large burner , heat load - 2,4 kW 2 - small burner , heat load - 0,9 kW 3 - medium burners, h[...]

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    8 GUIDE TO THE COOKT OP PLA TE PTCG 4.1... SERIES Fig.1 TECHNICAL DA T A - heigh 40 mm - depth 510 mm - width 600 mm - weight of the cooker ~1 1 kg 1,2,3 - surface burners 4 - surface burner knobs 5 - grid The cooker is equipped with burners: 1 - WOK burner , heat load - 3,0 kW 2 - small burner , heat load - 0,9 kW 3 - medium burners, heat load 1,8[...]

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    9 Fig.2 GUIDE TO THE COOKT OP PLA TE PTCG 5.1... SERIES TECHNICAL DA T A - heigh 40 mm - depth 510 mm - width 600 mm - weight of the cooker ~1 1 kg 1,2,3,4 - surface burners 5 - surface burner knobs 6 - grid The cooker is equipped with burners: 1 - WOK burner , heat load - 3,0 kW 2 - small burner , heat load - 0,9 kW 3 - medium burners, heat load -[...]

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    10 INST ALLA TION Fig. 3 Installati on work and repairs should only be performed by a qualied technician in accordance with all applicable codes and standards. Repairs and service by unqualied persons could be dangerous and the manufacturer will not be held responsible. Location • The kitchen must be dry and well ventilated. • The kitchen[...]

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    11 1 2 3 4 PTCG4.1 INST ALLA TION Installationofthecooktop: • Prepare the work top cut-out as shown in the diagram (see g. 5). • Remember to maintain the minimum safety distances to combustible surfaces below the cooktop of 130 mm. • Fix the tape (included) to the cooktop edge at the bottom side of the appliance. • Connect the a[...]

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    12 Note. After connecting the appliance check all ttings for gas leaks e.g. with soapy water . Donotcheckthettingswithopenre! INST ALLA TION Notes for the technician The tter should: • Bear a valid certicate of gas permit • Have studied the contents of the appliance’s type plate containing the suitable type[...]

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    13 OPERA TION Please make sure you have read and understood the entire operating manual. Do follow the instructions to ensure safe and effective operation of your cooktop. NOTE The appliance uses gas, which is a ammable and explosive substance. Thus, it is necessary for the cooktop to be connected to a gas network which supplies the gas type for[...]

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    14 OPERA TION T able 2 Rep lac em ent of burne r noz zle : loos en the nozz le wit h a dedi cat ed wrench (7). Fit the new nozzle, suitable for the required gas type (see table above for reference). After you have converted the cooktop to another gas type, make sure you have placed a label containing that information on the appliance.  Adjustmen[...]

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    15 V alveadjustment V alve adjustment should be done with the control knob set at Burner ON saving ame po- sition. Remove the knob, and adjust the ame with a tiny screwdriver (see g. 7 below). Fig. 7 Checking the adjusted ame: heat the burner at full open position for 10 minutes. Then turn the knob into the saving setting. The ame[...]

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    16 Fig. 8 OPERA TION Flame selection At the burners adjusted correct ly , the ames should be light blue, and the inner cone should be clearly visible. The size of ame depends on the position of the related burner control knob. - Burner ON, large ame - Burner ON, small ame (saving mode) - Burner OFF See also g. 8 for various operating[...]

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    17 OPERA TION Suitable pans Signicant quantities of energy can be saved if the appliance is used correctly , parameters set correctly , and appropriate cookware is used. The savings can be as follows: • Up to 60 per cent savings when proper pots are used, • Up to 60 per cent savings when the unit is operated correctly and the suitable ame[...]

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    18 OPERA TION Usingcooktopswithcontrolknobignition(Zp) • Press the selected control knob and turn anti-clockwise into Burner ON large ame position. • Hold depressed until gas is on re • Release the knob and set the required ame size. Usingcooktopswithleakprotection(Zt) spark igniter protection Hold th[...]

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    19 Fig.9 OPERA TION What to do if surplus gas leak occurs 1 – gas network 2 – gas cut off valve A – valve ON B – valve OFF Inanyemergency ,proceedasfollows: • turn the burners off • set the cut off valve OFF (see g. 9 B) • ventilate the kitchen • report the unit for repair at a service department of a licensed and [...]

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    20 Daily cleaning and proper maintenance have cruc ial impa ct on the durab ilit y of your ceram ic plate. Cleaning the plate after every use • Wipe off slight, not-burnt patches of dirt using damp cloth without cleaning agent. W ashing liquid can cause blue di sco lo ra- tion to appear on the plate. The stub born stains often cannot be re mo ved[...]

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    21 Fig. 10 Burners, the burner hob grate. B u r n e r  e l e m e n t s  m u s t  a l w a y s b e c l e a n . Wa t e r pa r t i c l e s m a y hampergas owand producean incorrectburnerame. CLEANING AND MAINTENENACE In addition to current maintenance and care, the following shall be arranged for: • Periodic [...]

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    22 TROUBLESHOOTING In each case, proceed as follows: • T urn the burners of f • Disconnect power supply • Report for repair • The user can x some minor malfunctions himself, according to the guidance given in the tables below . Please check the information below before contacting the service depart- ment. PROBLEM CAUSE REMEDIES 1.The app[...]

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    23 GUARANTEE Guarantee Guarantee service will be granted as per the Guarantee Certicate. The manufacturer cannot be held responsible for any damage caused by improper use or operation of the appliance. Please copy the cooktop type and manufacturing number from the nameplate: T ype.................................................. Manufacturing n[...]

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    Amica Wronki S.A. ul.Mickiewicza 52 64-510 Wronki tel. 67 25 46 100 fax 67 25 40 320 www .amica.com.pl IO 00848 (04.2013/2)[...]