Hotpoint E604 manual

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  • Page 1

    Instructions for Installation and Use Instructions for Installation and Use Instructions for Installation and Use Instructions for Installation and Use Instructions for Installation and Use Electric Hob Electric Hob Electric Hob Electric Hob Electric Hob Model E604 Model E604 Model E604 Model E604 Model E604[...]

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    2 CONTENTS Introduction For Your Safety Know your Hob How to use your Hob Practical Advice Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Installation Electrical Connection After Sales Service Hotpoint Guarantee Key Contacts 3 4 5 5 6 7 7 8 9 10 11 Back Cover Retention of this Instruction Book This Instruction Book must be kept handy for reference as it contain[...]

  • Page 3

    3 Your new hob is guaranteed* and will give lasting service. This guarantee is only applicable if the appliance has been installed in accordance with the installation instructions detailed in this booklet. To help make best use of your cooking equipment, please read this booklet carefully. The hob is designed specifically for domestic use and respo[...]

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    4 For Your Safety ALWAYS: - make sure you remove all packaging and dispose of safely. - check the soundness of the appliance after it has been unpacked. - make sure you understand the controls before using the appliance. - keep children away from the appliance during use. - take care to avoid heat/steam burns when operating the controls. - make sur[...]

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    5 How To Use Your Hob Know your Hob A Electric plate B Pilot light of the electric plates C Control knobs for the electric hotplates The position of the corresponding electric hot plate is indicated on each control knob. Electric Hotplates The hot plates vary in diameter and power: "normal" and "fast". The latter can be identifi[...]

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    6 Practical Advice Choice of utensils: Every Electric Hob deserves the right choice of utensils. We recommend for optimum performance the use of good quality utensils. PANS SHOULD NOT: • Be concave (bowed in). • Be convex (bowed out). • Be rimmed. • Be deeply ridged. BUT SHOULD BE ESSENTIALLY FLAT Always • Use good quality flat-based cook[...]

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    7 Before cleaning or performing maintenance on your hob, disconnect it from the power supply. Check that all controls are in the OFF position before reconnecting. Clean spills immediately. NEVER USE: Washing powder, harch abrasive, scouring pads, aerosol cleaners or oven chemical clearners of any kind. Cleaning materials to avoid • Household abra[...]

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    8 Installation The following instructions are intended for a qualified installer so that the installation and maintenance proceedures may be followed in the most professional and expert manner possible. Important: Unplug the electrical connection before performing any maintenance or regulation upkeep work. Installation of built-in hobs The electric[...]

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    9 Electrical Connection Connecting the supply cord to the electrical mains: The hob must be connected to the mains by a double pole mains switch, which must have a minimum 0f 3mm space between the contacts, correctly fused with a capacity appropriate to that shown on the hob Rating Plate. All electrical wiring from the consumer unit to the applianc[...]

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    GB 10 "No company is better positioned to offer an after sales service on a "No company is better positioned to offer an after sales service on a "No company is better positioned to offer an after sales service on a "No company is better positioned to offer an after sales service on a "No company is better positioned to off[...]

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    GB 11 Guarantee Guarantee Guarantee Guarantee Guarantee "Satisfaction guaranteed or your money back" "Satisfaction guaranteed or your money back" "Satisfaction guaranteed or your money back" "Satisfaction guaranteed or your money back" "Satisfaction guaranteed or your money back" We give you a uniqu[...]

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    December 2002 Part no. FP158 - 01 Over 1200 trained specialists, directly employed by us, ensure that you can have complete confidence in both the appliances and services we offer. Repair Service and Information Desk Repair Service and Information Desk Repair Service and Information Desk Repair Service and Information Desk Repair Service and Inform[...]