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Instructions for Installation and Use 60 cm ELECTRIC COOKER Contents Introduction, 2 Installation, 3 Safety Information, 4 Features, 5 The Controls, 6-7 The Cooking Modes in your Cooker, 8 Electronic Clock & Automatic Cooking Feature, 9-11 Temperature Conversion Chart, 12 Use and Care of the Ceramic Hob, 13-14 Solarplus Grilling, 15 Top Oven - [...]
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2 GB Introduction To the Installer: Before installation, fill in the product details on the back cover of this book. The information can be found on the rating plate. To the User: You must read the instructions prior to installing and using the appliance and then retain them for future reference. ! Before operating your new appliance please read th[...]
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GB 3 Installation WARNING - THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED. Mains Connection Your cooker should have been checked to ensure that the voltage corresponds with your supply voltage, this is stated on the rating plate, which is situated on the outer rear panel. The model number and serial number are located on the front of the cooker, as shown on the F[...]
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4 GB Safety Information When used properly your appliance is completely safe but as with any electrical product there are certain precautions that must be observed. PLEASE READ THE PRECAUTIONS BELOW BEFORE USING YOUR APPLIANCE. Always • Remove all packing from the appliance before switching on for the first time. • Understand the controls prior[...]
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GB 5 Features 1200W Hilite Solarglo Hob Hot indicators Control panel Grill Grill pan and food support 'Stay Clean' liners Top Oven door Main Oven door 1800/800W Dual Hilite Solarglo 1200W Hilite Solarglo 1500/800W Dual Oval Solarglo Timer Oven Light Grill pan handle Top Oven/Grill rod shelf Inner door glass Oven light Oven fan Door Switch[...]
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6 GB The controls Switch on the electricity supply to the cooker at the Cooker Control Unit. Front Left and Rear Right Hob Controls As each control knob is turned clockwise, numbers from 1 - 6 on the control knob increase. Setting 6 is the highest/hottest and gives 100% power. Setting 1 is the lowest/coolest and gives about 7% power. Variable power[...]
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GB 7 The controls Top Oven Control This control switches on the top and bottom heating elements in the top oven. The temperature in the oven can be set anywhere between 100°C and 220°C. The top oven ON indicator (TOP) and the top oven preheat temperature indicator ( symbol) will be on the display (bottom left hand corner). The top oven preheat te[...]
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8 GB The Cooking Modes in your Cooker Your new cooker is equipped with a number of different cooking modes: Conventional Heating (Top Oven) - with upper and lower heat. This system is particularly suitable for roasting and baking on one shelf only. Variable Grilling (Top Oven) - the oven can also be used for conventional grilling with a full or hal[...]
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GB 9 Electronic Clock & Automatic Cooking Feature When you first switch on the appliance you will be prompted to set the 'Time of Day' on the display. You must ensure you have done this before attempting to use the automatic cooking feature. AUTOMATIC COOKING The main oven can be controlled automatically. HINTS ON AUTOMATIC COOKING - [...]
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10 GB Electronic Clock & Automatic Cooking Feature - + Main Oven Light Time/Mod e The minute minder can be cancelled at any time by following STEPS 1 and 2, setting the time period to zero using the +/- control knob. The display will revert back to the time of day. The display shows HOURS and MINUTES eg. 1 hour 38 minutes AUTO COOKING TIMER The[...]
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GB 11 STEP 6. Press the Time/Mode button, until the 'end time' symbol is flashing. The display will show a default cooking end time (this will be the current time plus the cooking duration you set in STEP 5). The 'end time' symbol will flash. STEP 7. Turn the +/- control knob to set the time you wish the cooking to end. After a [...]
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12 GB Temperature Conversion Chart ½ 250 120 100 1 275 140 120 2 300 150 130 3 325 160 140 4 350 180 160 5 375 190 170 6 400 200 180 7 425 220 200 8 450 - 210 9 475 - 220 Temperatures The recommended temperatures give[...]
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GB 13 Using the Ceramic Hob WARNING: IF THE SURFACE IS CRACKED, SWITCH OFF THE APPLIANCE TO AVOID THE POSSIBILITY OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, FOR HOB SURFACES OF GLASS-CERAMIC OR SIMILAR MATERIAL WHICH PROTECT LIVE PARTS. [...]
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14 GB Do Always Always Always Always Always ensure that the bottom of the pan is both clean and dry. Dirt or moisture between the pan and the hob can cause pitting of the surface of the glass. We do not recommend the use of utensils with a base diameter greater than 25cm (l0ins). Pressure cookers or other large pans should be used on the front cook[...]
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GB 15 Warning: Accessible parts may become hot during use. Young children should be kept away. Your cooker is not fitted with a conventional type of grill. The solarplus grill is designed to reduce your grilling times. It is quicker because it takes less time to warm up from cold. Conventional grills require 5 minutes pre-heat before food is placed[...]
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16 GB Top Oven - Conventional Cooking The heat for conventional cooking in the top oven is provided by the grill element and the element under the floor of the oven. It is ideal for the slow cooking of cheaper cuts of meat in casseroles etc. but can also be used for small joints of meat up to 1.5kg (3lb). The operation of the controls is covered in[...]
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GB 17 M P - T mp ' ° T m ( pp x. ) P O Beef/ Lam b (s l ow roast i ng) Yes 170/ 180 35 mins per 450g (1lb) + 35 m ins over. Runner 1 fro m bot t om of oven. Beef/ Lam b (f o il covered) Yes 190/ 200 35-40 mins per 450g ([...]
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18 GB dP - T mp ' ° T m m .P O Scones Yes 210/220 10-15 Runner 2 fr om bott om of oven. Smal l C akes Yes 180/ 190 20-25 Runner 2 from bott om of oven. Vic t oria Sand wi ch Yes 170/ 180 20-30 Runner 2 fr[...]
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GB 19 Main Oven - The Intelligent Cooking System The main oven of your new cooker is equipped with an intelligent electronic cooking system that gives you additional cooking performance, flexibility and features over traditional cooking products. The operation of the controls is covered on “the controls”. See cooking charts for temperatures and[...]
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20 GB Main Oven - The Intelligent Cooking System OO * + A T - T d m d , M P - T mp ' S P T m Beef yes 190/ 200° C 2 or 3 20- 25 minut es per 450g (1lb )[...]
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GB 21 Main Oven - The Intelligent Cooking System OO * + A T - M m d , M P - T mp ' S P T m Beef no 170°C 2 or 3 20- 25 minutes per 450g (1lb ) + 2[...]
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22 GB Care and Cleaning WARNING: BEFORE CLEANING, SWITCH THE COOKER OFF AT THE MAINS COOKER CONTROL PANEL AND ALLOW IT TO COOL. IT IS ESSENTIAL THAT THE OVENS ARE CLEANED AND KEPT FREE FROM FATS, OIL AND GREASE. ! Never use steam cleaners or pressure cleaners on the appliance. ! Clean the glass part of the oven door using a sponge and a non-abrasiv[...]
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GB 23 Care and Cleaning Cleaning the glass doors DROP DOWN DOORS Open the door fully and carefully slide the first inner glass towards you, taking care not to allow the glass to fall. If necessary, the glass can be pushed delicately from the back side. Repeat the same procedure with the next glass. Now the external glass panel can be washed. WARNIN[...]
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24 GB Disposal of your product To minimise the risk of injury to children please dispose of your product carefully and safely. Remove all doors and lids. Remove the mains cable (where fitted) by cutting off flush with the appliance and always ensure that no plug is left in a condition where it could be connected to the electricity supply. To help t[...]
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GB 25 Something Wrong with your Cooker? ro ! le Ch eck Slight odour or small amount of smoke when gril l / oven used f or f ir st ti m e This is normal and shoul d cease af t er a shor t period. No t h i n g wor k s I f you f ind t hat t he t imer display is blank, t hen it i s l ikely t hat t here is no el ect r i cit y supply t o your ove[...]
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26 GB Cooking Results Not Satisfactory? P b m G Un even cooking fr ont t o back Ens ur e t h a t t h e g r ill pa n is p os it i oned cen t rall y b elo w t he grill el ement. Fa t s pla t t er ing Ens ur e t h a t t h e g r ill is no t s e t t o t oo high a se t t in g . ?[...]
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GB 27 Guarantee 12 months Parts and Labour Guarantee Your appliance has the benefit of our manufacturer's guarantee, which covers the cost of breakdown repairs for twelve months from the date of purchase. This gives you the reassurance that if, within that time, your appliance is proven to be defective because of either workmanship or material[...]
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28 GB After Sales Service No one is better placed to care for your Hotpoint appliance during the course of its working life than us - the manufacturer. Essential Contact Information Hotpoint Service We are the largest service team in the country offering you access to 400 skilled telephone advisors and 1100 fully qualified engineers on call to ensu[...]