De Dietrich DTG401XA1 User Guide

De Dietrich DTG401XA1 Hob manual cover
Pages 20
Year 2006
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De Dietrich DTG401XA1 Hob Specification

The De Dietrich DTG401XA1 Hob is a modern kitchen appliance designed to combine aesthetic appeal with high functionality. It features four versatile gas burners that cater to various cooking needs, offering precise control over heat levels for optimal cooking results. The hob is constructed with high-quality stainless steel, ensuring durability and ease of maintenance while complementing contemporary kitchen designs.

Each burner is equipped with automatic ignition, providing convenience and safety by eliminating the need for external ignition sources. The hob includes safety thermocouples for each burner, which automatically shut off the gas supply if the flame is accidentally extinguished, enhancing user safety. The control knobs are ergonomically designed and positioned for intuitive use, allowing seamless adjustment of flame intensity.

The DTG401XA1 is compatible with both natural gas and LPG, providing flexibility in installation across different kitchen environments. The hob's surface is designed for easy cleaning, with removable cast iron pan supports that offer stability for various pot sizes and are also dishwasher safe. The overall dimensions are compact, making it suitable for various kitchen layouts without compromising on cooking space.

This model emphasizes energy efficiency, ensuring that cooking is both environmentally friendly and cost-effective. With a sleek and minimalist design, the De Dietrich DTG401XA1 integrates seamlessly into any modern kitchen while delivering reliable and efficient performance. This hob is ideal for culinary enthusiasts who value quality, precision, and style in their cooking appliances.

De Dietrich DTG401XA1 Hob F.A.Q.

How do I unlock the De Dietrich DTG401XA1 hob if the control panel is locked?

To unlock the De Dietrich DTG401XA1 hob, press and hold the lock key for approximately 3 seconds until the lock indicator turns off. This should unlock the control panel.

What should I do if the hob is not heating properly?

Ensure that the hob is connected to a power source and that the power supply is stable. Check if the appropriate cooking zone is selected and properly adjusted. If the problem persists, consult the user manual or contact customer support.

How do I clean the ceramic glass surface of the hob?

Allow the hob to cool completely. Use a soft cloth and a suitable ceramic hob cleaner. Avoid abrasive sponges or cleaners that can scratch the surface. Regular cleaning after use helps maintain the hob's appearance and functionality.

What does the error code "E2" mean on the De Dietrich DTG401XA1 hob?

Error code "E2" indicates an overheating protection activation. Ensure there is adequate ventilation around the hob and that no overheating is occurring due to blocked airflow. Allow the hob to cool down and restart it.

Can I use all types of cookware on the De Dietrich DTG401XA1 hob?

The De Dietrich DTG401XA1 hob is compatible with most types of cookware, but induction hobs require ferrous metal cookware. Check if your pots and pans are induction-ready by using a magnet test.

How can I prevent scratches on the hob's surface?

To prevent scratches, avoid sliding cookware across the hob. Use pots and pans with smooth, clean bottoms and avoid using abrasive cleaning materials. Always lift cookware when moving it on the hob.

What should I do if the touch controls are not responding?

Ensure the hob surface is clean and dry, as moisture can affect touch sensitivity. Try resetting the hob by turning off the power at the mains for a few minutes, then turning it back on. If the issue persists, contact technical support.

How do I activate the child lock feature on the hob?

To activate the child lock, press and hold the lock key for 3 seconds. The lock indicator will illuminate, indicating that the child lock is active and controls are disabled.

Is there a way to reduce energy consumption while using the hob?

Use cookware that matches the size of the cooking zone to avoid energy wastage. Keep lids on pots to retain heat and cook at lower settings when possible. Using the timer function can also help manage cooking times efficiently.

How can I perform a quick test to check if the hob is functioning properly?

Place a small amount of water in a pan and set it on the cooking zone. Turn the hob to a medium setting and see if the water begins to heat quickly. This test can confirm the hob's basic functionality.