Hotpoint GF941 - Manual (Page 11)

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Troubleshooting
If the burner does not remain on when set to "Low".
Check to make sure that:
•
The gas holes are not clogged.
• There are no draughts near the cooking surface.
• The minimum has been adjusted correctly (see Installation
section, "Minimum Regulation").
If the cookware is not stable.
Check to make sure that:
•
The bottom of the cookware is perfectly flat.
• The cookware is centered correctly on the burner .
• The support grids have not been inverted.
If, despite all of these checks, the hob does not function
properly and problem persists, call Hotpoint Service (see
KEY CONTACTS, back page), informing them of:
- The type of problem.
- The abbreviation used to identify the model (Mod. ...) as
indicated on the warranty.
IMPORTANT:
Never call upon technicians not authorized by the
manufacturer, and refuse to accept spare parts that are not
original.
Before calling service for assistance, check through the
following list, there may be nothing wrong.
First of all, 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.
If the burner does not light or the flame is not uniform
around the burner.
Check to make sure that:
•
The gas holes on the burner are not clogged.
• All of the movable parts that make up the burner are
mounted correctly.
• There are no draughts around the cooking surface.
If the flame does not stay lit on a model with the
Flame Failure device.
Check to make sure that:
•
You press the knob all the way in.
• You keep the knob pressed in long enough to activate
the flame failure device.
• The gas holes are not clogged in the area corresponding
to the flame failure device.