Smeg PM6912WLDXAU User manual

Contents
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1 Instructions 4
1.1 General safety instructions 4
1.2 Appliance purpose 8
1.3 Manufacturer liability 8
1.4 This user manual 8
1.5 Identification plate 9
1.6 Disposal 9
1.7 How to read the user manual 10
2 Description 11
2.1 General Description 11
2.2 Symbols 14
2.3 Available accessories 15
3 Use 16
3.1 Instructions 16
3.2 Precautions 17
3.3 First use 17
3.4 Using the gas burners 18
3.5 Using the induction hot plates 20
3.6 Practical advice 32
4 Cleaning and maintenance 33
4.1 Instructions 33
4.2 Cleaning the appliance 33
4.3 What to do if... 35
5 Installation 36
5.1 Clearances above and around domestic appliances 36
5.2 Safety instructions 37
5.3 Section cut from the work surface 38
5.4 Mounting 39
5.5 Gas connection 42
5.6 Adaptation to different types of gas 44
5.7 Electrical connection 50
5.8 Instructions for the installer 52
We advise you to read this manual carefully, which contains all the instructions for
maintaining the appliance’s aesthetic and functional qualities.
For further information on the product: www.smeg.com
These instructions apply only for the destination countries listed on the appliance’s data plate.
This is a class 3 built-in hob.
TRANSLATION OF THE ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS

Instructions
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1 Instructions
1.1 General safety instructions
Risk of personal injury
• During use the appliance and its
accessible parts become very hot.
Never touch the heating elements
during use.
• Protect your hands by wearing
oven gloves when handling food
inside the oven cavity.
• Never try to put out a fire or flames
with water: turn off the appliance
and smother the flames with a fire
blanket or other appropriate
cover.
• This appliance may be used by
children aged at least 8 and by
people of reduced physical,
sensory or mental capacity, or
lacking in experience in the use of
electrical appliances, as long they
are supervised or instructed by
adults who are responsible for
their safety.
• Children must not be allowed to
play with the appliance.
• Keep children under eight years of
age at a safe distance if they are
not constantly supervised.
• Do not allow children younger
than 8 years old to come near the
appliance when in operation.
• Cleaning and maintenance must
not be carried out by unsupervised
children.
• Make sure that the flame-spreader
crowns are correctly positioned in
their housings with their respective
burner caps.
• Be aware of how rapidly the
cooking zones heat up. Do not
place empty pans on the heat.
Danger of overheating.
• Fats and oils can catch fire if they
overheat. Do not leave the
appliance unattended while
preparing foods containing oils or
fats. If fats or oils catch fire, never
put water on them. Place the lid on
the pan and turn off the relevant
cooking zone.

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• The cooking process must always
be monitored. Short cooking
processes must be monitored
continuously.
• When in use, do not place metal
objects, such as dishes or cutlery,
on the surface of the cooktop as
they may overheat.
• Do not insert pointed metal objects
(cutlery or utensils) into the slots in
the appliance.
• Do not pour water directly onto
very hot trays.
• DO NOT USE OR STORE
FLAMMABLE MATERIALS NEAR
THE APPLIANCE.
• NEVER USE AEROSOL CANS
NEAR THE APPLIANCE WHILE IT
IS IN OPERATION.
• Switch the appliance off
immediately after use.
• DO NOT MODIFY THIS
APPLIANCE.
• Do not try to repair the appliance
yourself or without the intervention
of authorised persons.
• Do not pull the cable to remove
the plug.
• If the power supply cable is
damaged, contact technical
support immediately and they will
replace it.
Risk of damaging the appliance
• Do not use abrasive or corrosive
detergents (e.g. scouring
powders, stain removers and
metallic sponges) on glass parts.
• Use wooden or plastic utensils.
• Do not seat on the appliance.
• Do not obstruct ventilation
openings and heat dispersal slots.
• Never leave the appliance
unattended during cooking
operations in which fats or oils
could be released that could
overheat and catch fire. Be very
careful
• Never leave objects on the
cooking surface.
• DO NOT USE THE APPLIANCE
TO HEAT ROOMS FOR ANY
REASON.

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• Do not spray any spray products
near the oven.
• Do not use plastic kitchenware or
containers when cooking food.
• The cooking vessels or griddle
plates should be placed inside the
perimeter of the cooktop.
• All cookware must have smooth,
flat bottoms.
• If any liquid does boil over or spill,
remove the excess from the
cooktop.
• Take care not to spill acidic
substances such as lemon juice or
vinegar onto the cooktop.
• Do not put empty pans or frying
pans on switched on cooking
zones.
• Do not use steam jets to clean the
appliance.
• Do not use rough or abrasive
materials or sharp metal scrapers.
• Do not use cleaning products
containing chlorine, ammonia or
bleach on steel parts or parts with
metallic surface finishes (e.g.
anodizing, nickel- or chromium-
plating).
• Do not wash the removable
components such as the cooktop
trivets, flame-spreader crowns
and burner caps in a dishwasher.
Installation
• THIS APPLIANCE MUST NOT BE
INSTALLED IN BOATS OR
CARAVANS.
• The appliance must not be
installed on a stand.
• Position the appliance into the
cabinet cutout with the help of a
second person.
• To prevent overheating, the
appliance must not be installed
behind a decorative door or a
panel.
• Before carrying out any work on
the appliance (installation,
maintenance, positioning or
moving), wear personal protective
equipment.
• Before carrying out any work on
the appliance, disconnect the
mains power supply.
• Have authorised persons carry out
installation and assistance
interventions according to the
standards in force.

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• The gas connection should be
carried out by authorised persons.
• Installation with flexible hose must
be carried out so that the length of
the piping does not exceed 2
metres when fully extended as
regards flexible steel hoses and
1.5 metres in case of rubber
hoses.
• The hoses should not come into
contact with moving parts and
should not be crushed in any way.
• If required, use a pressure
regulator that complies with
current regulations.
• After carrying out any operation,
check that the tightening torque of
gas connections is between 10
Nm and 15 Nm.
• At the end of the installation, check
for any leaks with a soapy
solution, never with a flame.
• Have the electrical connection
performed by authorised persons.
• The appliance must be connected
to earth in compliance with
electrical system safety standards.
• Use cables withstanding a
temperature of at least 90°C.
• The tightening torque of the screws
of the terminal supply wires must
be 1.5 - 2 Nm.
• The power cable must only be
replaced by authorised persons.
• Before installation, make sure that
the local gas supply (gas type and
pressure) and the settings of the
domestic appliance are
compatible.
• The settings for this domestic
appliance are shown on the gas
setting label.
• This domestic appliance is not
connected to a device for
extracting combustion products. It
must be installed and connected in
accordance with current
installation regulations. Pay
particular attention to the relevant
requirements regarding ventilation.
For this appliance
• Switch off the hot plates after use.
Never rely solely on the cookware
detector.
• Supervise children carefully as
they cannot easily see the
indication that there is residual
heat. After use the cooking zones
remain hot for a certain period of
time even if they have been turned
off. Keep children away from the
cooking zones.

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• The glass ceramic surface is highly
resistant to impact. However,
prevent hard, solid objects falling
onto the cooking surface as they
may cause it to break if they are
sharp.
• The glass ceramic cooking surface
must not be used as a surface for
placing objects.
• If cracks or fissures form, or if the
glass ceramic cooking surface
breaks, turn off the appliance
immediately. Disconnect the
power supply and call Technical
Support.
• People who have pacemakers or
other similar devices fitted must
make sure that the operation of
these devices is not jeopardised
by the inductive field, whose
frequency range is between 20
and 50 kHz.
• In conformity with the provisions
regarding electromagnetic
compatibility, the electromagnetic
induction cooking hob comes
under group 2 and class B (EN
55011).
1.2 Appliance purpose
• This appliance is intended for
cooking food in the home
environment. Every other use is
considered improper.
• The appliance is not designed to
operate with external timers or
with remote-control systems.
1.3 Manufacturer liability
The manufacturer declines all liability
for damage to persons or property
caused by:
• Use of the appliance other than
that specified;
• Failure to comply with the
instructions in the user manual;
• Tampering with any part of the
appliance;
• The use of non-original spare
parts.
1.4 This user manual
This user manual is an integral part of
the appliance and must therefore be
kept in its entirety and within the
user’s reach for the whole working
life of the appliance.
Read this user manual carefully
before using the appliance.

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1.5 Identification plate
The identification plate bears the
technical data, serial number and
brand name of the appliance. Do not
remove the identification plate for
any reason.
1.6 Disposal
This appliance must be
disposed of separately from
other waste (Directives
2002/95/EC, 2002/96/EC,
2003/108/EC). The appliance
does not contain substances in
quantities sufficient to be considered
hazardous to health and the
environment, in accordance with
current European directives.
To dispose of the appliance:
• Cut the power supply cable and
remove it along with the plug.
• Deliver the appliance to the
appropriate recycling centre for
electrical and electronic
equipment waste, or return it to the
retailer when purchasing an
equivalent product, on a one for
one basis.
Our appliances are packaged in
non-polluting and recyclable
materials.
• Deliver the packing materials to
the appropriate recycling centre.
Power voltage
Danger of electrocution
• Disconnect the mains power
supply.
• Unplug the appliance.
Plastic packaging
Danger of suffocation
• Do not leave the packaging or
any part of it unattended.
• Do not let children play with the
plastic bags.

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1.7 How to read the user manual
This user manual uses the following reading
conventions:
1. Sequence of instructions for use.
• Standalone instruction.
Instructions
General information on this user
manual, on safety and final
disposal.
Description
Description of the appliance and its
accessories.
Use
Information on the use of the
appliance and its accessories,
cooking advice.
Cleaning and maintenance
Information for proper cleaning and
maintenance of the appliance.
Installation
Information for the qualified
technician: Installation, operation
and inspection.
Safety instructions
Information
Advice

Description
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2 Description
2.1 General Description
65 cm
AUX = Auxiliary
R= Rapid
F= Front plate controls
R= Rear plate controls
C= General controls zone

Description
12
75 cm
AUX = Auxiliary
UR = Ultra rapid
F= Front plate controls
R= Rear plate controls
C= General controls zone