Candy PL 2238 X User Instructions

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Pages 29
Year 2007
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Candy PL 2238 X Specification

The Candy PL 2238 X Hob is a sophisticated kitchen appliance designed to blend functionality with modern aesthetics. This hob features a sleek stainless steel finish that complements contemporary kitchen designs. It is equipped with a two-zone cooking setup, offering versatile cooking options to accommodate various culinary needs. Each zone is powered by efficient gas burners, providing rapid and precise heat control essential for diverse cooking techniques.

The hob measures approximately 288mm in width, making it an ideal choice for smaller kitchens or as an additional cooking surface in larger spaces. It is designed for easy integration into any kitchen worktop, ensuring a seamless fit. The control panel is located at the front for convenient access, featuring ergonomic knobs that allow for intuitive operation and fine-tuning of the flame intensity. Safety is a priority with the Candy PL 2238 X, as it includes a flame failure safety device that automatically cuts off the gas supply if the flame is extinguished unexpectedly, ensuring user safety.

The hob's design also emphasizes easy maintenance, with removable pan supports and burners that facilitate quick cleaning. The stainless steel surface resists staining and scratching, maintaining its appearance with minimal effort. This hob is engineered to be energy efficient, optimizing gas consumption while delivering powerful performance, making it an economical choice for households. The Candy PL 2238 X Hob combines practicality with style, offering reliable performance for everyday cooking needs.

Candy PL 2238 X F.A.Q.

How do I properly clean the Candy PL 2238 X Hob?

To clean the hob, ensure it is switched off and cooled down. Use a damp cloth with mild detergent to wipe the surface. Avoid abrasive cleaners and metal scrapers to prevent damage to the surface.

What should I do if the hob does not heat up properly?

Check if the hob is properly plugged in and the circuit breaker is not tripped. Ensure that the correct cooking zone and heat setting have been selected. If the issue persists, consult a professional technician.

How can I prevent scratches on the hob surface?

Use cookware with smooth bottoms and avoid sliding them across the surface. Regularly clean the hob to remove any debris that might scratch the surface.

What types of cookware are compatible with the Candy PL 2238 X Hob?

Use cookware that is flat-bottomed and made of materials such as stainless steel or cast iron for optimal heat conduction. Avoid using damaged or warped cookware.

How can I troubleshoot error codes displayed on the hob?

Refer to the user manual for specific error code meanings. Common solutions include resetting the hob by turning it off and on again or checking for any obstructions.

Is it safe to use the hob if the glass surface is cracked?

No, it is not safe to use the hob if the glass surface is cracked. Discontinue use and contact a professional repair service to prevent electrical hazards or further damage.

How do I lock the controls on the Candy PL 2238 X Hob to prevent accidental activation?

Most hobs have a control lock feature. Refer to the user manual for specific instructions on how to activate or deactivate the control lock function.

What maintenance steps should I perform regularly on my hob?

Regularly clean the hob after use, check the condition of the power cord, and inspect the cookware for flatness. Schedule professional maintenance checks annually.

Why is my hob making a clicking noise during operation?

A clicking noise can be normal due to the expansion and contraction of heating elements. However, if the noise is persistent and unusual, it might indicate a loose component and should be inspected by a technician.

How can I improve energy efficiency when using my hob?

Use cookware that matches the size of the cooking zones, cover pots with lids to retain heat, and turn off the hob a few minutes before cooking is finished to utilize residual heat.