Hotpoint-Ariston PC 640 T GH/HA [10/20] Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting

It may happen that the appliance does not function properly or at all. Before calling the service centre for assistance,

check if anything can be done. First, check to see that there are no interruptions in the gas and electrical supplies,

and, in particular, that the gas valves for the mains are open.

Problem

The burner does not light or the flame is not

even around the burner.

The flame dies in models with a safety device.

The burner does not remain lit when set to

minimum.

The cookware is unstable.

Possible causes/Solution

• Thegasholesontheburnerareclogged.

• Allthemovablepartsthatmakeuptheburneraremounted

correctly.

• Therearedraughtsneartheappliance.

• Youpressedtheknoballthewayin.

• Youkeeptheknobpressedinlongenoughtoactivatethe

safety device.

• Thegasholesarenotblockedintheareacorrespondingto

the safety device.

• Thegasholesarenotblocked.

• Therearenodraughtsneartheappliance.

• Theminimumsettinghasbeenadjustedproperly.

• Thebottomofthecookwareisperfectlyflat.

• Thecookwareispositionedcorrectlyatthecentreofthe

burner.

• Thepansupportgridshavebeenpositionedcorrectly.

If, despite all these checks, the hob does not function

properly and the problem persists, call the nearest Customer

Service Centre. Please have the following information handy:

• Theappliancemodel(Mod.).

• Theserialnumber(S/N).

This information can be found on the data plate located on the appliance and/or on the packaging.

! Never use unauthorised technicians and never accept replacement parts which are not original.