Hotpoint HW160EC manual

Instructions f or Installation and Use 50cm F ree Standing Electr ic Cooker HW160EC HW160EW HW170EK HW170EW kitchen think T o the Installer Before installation fill in the product details on the back cover this book. The information can be found on the rating plate. T o the User Y ou must read the instr uctions pr ior to installing and using the ap[...]

2 Contents Introduction 3 Installation 4 Safety Information 6 Features 8 Control P anel 9 Use of hotplates 10 Hotplates General Information Notes 10 Choosing Y our Utensils 13 Grilling 14 Gr ill Char t 15 Main Oven - F an Cooking 16 F an Ov en cooking char ts - Meat 17 F an Ov en cooking char ts - Baking 18 Care and Cleaning 19 Cooking Results Not [...]

3 Introduction Y our new appliance is guar anteed* and will give lasting service. This guar antee is only applicable if the appliance has been installed in accordance with the installation instructions detailed in this booklet. T o help make best use of y our cooking equipment, please read this booklet carefully . The cooker is designed specificall[...]

4 Fig. A Installation W ARNING – THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED . Electrical connection Electr ic cookers come without a power supply cab le. The cooker is designed to operate on an electricity supply which conforms to the electrical data shown on the Rating Plate . The cook er can be connected to the mains only after removing the back panel of t[...]

5 Installation The height of the cook er can be adjusted b y means of adjustable feet in the plinth (900mm - 915mm). Adjust the f eet by tilting the cook er from the side. Then install the product into position. NO TE: This appliance must not be fitted on a platform. The cooker is designed to fit between kitchen cabinets spaced 500mm apart. The spa[...]

6 Safety Inf ormation When used properl y y our appliance is completely safe but as with an y electrical product there are certain precautions that must be observed. PLEASE READ THE PRECA UTIONS BELOW BEFORE USING Y OUR APPLIANCE. Alwa ys l Remove all packing from inside the oven and grill compartments before switching on for the first time. l Unde[...]

7 Safety Information Never l Ne ver line the interior of the o ven with foil as this ma y cause the appliance to ov erheat. l Ne ver lea ve children unsuper vised where a cooking appliance is installed as all surfaces will be hot during and after its use. l Ne ver allo w anyone to sit or stand on any part of the appliance. l Ne ver store items abo [...]

8 Features GRILL DOOR REMOVABLE INNER GLASS DOOR CONTROL PANEL MAIN OVEN WIREWORK SHELF SUPPORTS OVEN ROD SHELVES GRILL 2000W 1500W 1500W 2000W GRILL DOOR SWITCH GRILL/MEAT PAN WITH REMOVABLE HANDLE AND WIRE FOOD SUPPORT MODEL & SERIAL NUMBER HOB VENTILATION SLOTS[...]

9 Control P anel THERMOSTAT INDICATOR LIGHT MAIN OVEN GRILL LEFT FRONT PLATE LEFT REAR PLATE RIGHT REAR PLATE RIGHT FRONT PLATE PLATE INDICATOR LIGHT MAIN OVEN/GRILL INDICATOR LIGHT Control Knobs The knobs f or the hotplates can be rotated in either direction to provide v a riable heat control, the Main Ov en knob can only be rotated clockwise from[...]

10 Use of Hotplates Note: Under no circumstances should the hob be used with aluminium f oil in contact with the hob surf ace. The controls set the hotplates at six pre-set power le v els. Each control can be used to select one of six temperature settings from a minimum at position 1 to a maximum at position 6. Before using the hot plates for the f[...]

11 Hotplates General Information Notes THE BEST COMBINA TIONS This table is a general guide to the types of pan suitab le for diff erent types of hobs and cookers . Remember pans should be good quality , with smooth, flat bases. F or any fur ther information refer to manuf acturers’ instructions . ✓ suitable ✗ unsuitable *care should be taken[...]

12 Hotplates General Inf ormation Notes Do Not Do not cook directly on the hob surf ace without a cooking utensil, as this will result in damage to the surface of the hob . Do not use the hob as a wor ktop surf ace as damage ma y occur to the smooth surface of the hob. Do not drag or slide utensils on the hob surf ace, as this will cause scratches [...]

13 Choosing Y our Utensils Do not use utensils with rough bases. Do not use lightweight utensils with thin, distor ted or uneven bases . Do not use lightweight enamelled steel utensils. Do not use cast iron utensils. Do not use utensils with recessed, scrolled or r idged bases. Do not use a utensil which has a base concavity g reater than l mm as t[...]

14 Grilling GRILLING MUST BE DONE WITH THE GRILL DOOR OPEN. CONTROL KNOBS MA Y BECOME HO T DURING GRILLING. CA UTION: A CCESSIBLE P A RTS WILL BECOME HOT WHEN THE GRILL IS USED - CHILDREN SHOULD BE KEPT A W A Y . T o operate the g r ill proceed as follo ws: l Open the g r ill door . l Pre-heat the g r ill on setting 6 f or approximately 5 minutes ([...]

15 Grill Char t Pre - heat the grill for 5 min utes on maximum control setting bef ore grillino GRILL CHART F ood G r il l Se tt i n g A p p r ox im at e Co oki n g t i m e T oast i n g of Bread pr odu ct s 63 - 1 0 m i n s . Sm al l cu ts of m eat, s au sa g es , b aco n , e t c. 5-6 15 - 20 m i n s . Chops et c. G am m on ste ak s C h i ck e n pi[...]

16 Main Oven - Fan Cooking This control s witches on the main oven. T o select F an Cooking - T ur n thecontrol cloc kwise and select any temperature between 100°C and Max. As the control is turned the fan will start.The main oven light will immediately come on. The thermostat light indicates that the main oven is heating. When it turns off, the t[...]

17 F an Oven - Cooking Char t MEA T Note: Where times are stated, they are appro ximate only . F a n O v en - Mea t Mea t P r e- he a t Te mp e r a t u r e °C Ti m e (a pprox . ) B ee f No 160/ 18 0 25-30 m i n s pe r 450g (1 l b) + 25 m i n s ov er . L a m b No 160/ 18 0 20-30 m i n s pe r 450g (1 l b) + 25 m i n s ov er . Por k No 160/ 180 25- 3[...]

18 F an Oven - Cooking Char t B AKING Foo d F a n O ve n Cooki n g Pr e - he a t Te mpe r a t ure ° C Ti me in mins . S cones Y es 210 /220 9- 12 S m al l C ak es 170 /180 15- 2 5 V i ct o r i a San dw i ch 160/ 170 20-25 Spo n g e San dwi c h (Fa tl ess) Y es 1 70 /190 15- 20 S wi ss Rol l Y es 190 /200 12- 15 S em i - ri ch Fru i t cak es 140 /1[...]

19 Care and Cleaning Electric sealed hotplates The cleaning of sealed hotplates should be done when the y are cold, using a soap filled Br illo pad, f ollowing the grain of the hotplate . This will ensure that an y stub born, burnt on spillages are remov ed . Wipe o ver with a damp clean cloth, making sure that all the cleaner has been remo ved. Fi[...]

20 Cooking Results Not Satisfactory? Probl em C heck Grilli n g Uneven cook ing fr ont to back Ensure t hat th e gr ill pan i s posi ti oned cent ral ly bel ow th e gr il l element . Fat sp lat ter ing Ensure t hat th e gr ill i s not set t o too hi gh a te m perat ure. Oven B aki n g Uneven ri sing of cake Ensure t hat th e oven shel ves ar e leve[...]

21 Something Wr ong with y our Cooker? Before contacting y our nearest Service Centre/Installer , check the prob lem guide below; there ma y be nothing wrong with your cooker . Pr oblem Slight odou r or small amount of smoke when using the c ooker for the first time. This is normal and should cease after a shor t period. Nothing Works Is the main c[...]

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26 "No company is better positioned to offer an after sales service on a Hotpoint appliance than us - the manufacturer" As par t of our commitment to you, all Hotpoint appliances hav e the added benefit of a fully inclusive par ts and labour guarantee for the first 12 months. In addition to this you also have the advantage of free replace[...]

27 Guarantee "Satisfaction guaranteed or your money back" We give you a unique 'satisfaction guaranteed' promise - valid for 90 days - after you have purchased your Hotpoint appliance. If there is a technical problem simply call Hotpoint Repair service or visit our web-site at www .theser vicecentre .co .uk and where necessar y [...]

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