Hotpoint HW170EKS manual

Instructions for Inst allation and Use 50cm Free Standing Electric Cooker HW160EC HW160EW HW170EK S HW170EW S kitchen think To the Installer Before installation fill in the product details on the back cover 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 appli[...]

2 W ARNING: The appliance and its accessible p arts become hot during use. Care should be taken to avoid touching heating elements. Children less than 8 years of age shall be kept away unless continuously supervised. This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities [...]

3 Content s WARNING 2 Introduction 4 Installation 5 Safety Information 7 Features 9 Control Panel 1 0 Use of hotplates 1 1 Hotplates General Information Notes 1 1 Choosing Y our Utensils 1 4 Grilling 15 Grill Chart 16 Main Oven - Fan Cooking 17 Fan Oven cooking charts - Meat 1 8 Fan Oven cooking charts - Baking 1 9 Care and Cleaning 20 Cooking Resu[...]

4 Introduction Y our new appliance 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. T o help make best use of your cooking equipment, please read this booklet carefully . The cooker is designed specifically f[...]

5 Inst allation W ARNING – THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED. Electrical connection Electric cookers come without a power supply cable. The cooker is designed to operate on an electricity supply which conforms to the electrical data shown on the Rating Plate. The cooker can be connected to the mains only after removing the back panel of the cooker i[...]

6 Inst allation The height of the cooker can be adjusted by means of adjustable feet in the plinth (900mm - 915mm). Adjust the feet by tilting the cooker from the side. Then inst all the product into position. NOTE: This appliance must not be fitted on a platform. The cooker is designed to fit between kitchen cabinets spaced 500mm apart. The space [...]

7 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 inside the oven and grill compartments before switching on for the first time.  Underst[...]

8 Safety Information Never  Never line the interior of the oven with foil as this may cause the appliance to overheat.  Never leave children unsupervised where a cooking appliance is installed as all surfaces will be hot during and after its use.  Do not allow children or persons who are not familiar with the appliance to use it, without s[...]

9 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[...]

10 Control Panel MAIN OVEN 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 for the hotplates can be rotated in either direction to provide variable heat control, the Main Oven knob can only be rotated clockwis[...]

11 Use of Hotplates Note: Under no circumstances should the hob be used with aluminium foil in contact with the hob surface. The controls set the hotplates at six pre-set power levels. 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 first[...]

12 Hotplates General Information Notes THE BEST COMBINA TIONS This table is a general guide to the types of pan suitable for different types of hobs and cookers. Remember pans should be good quality , with smooth, flat bases. For any further information refer to manufacturers’ instructions. 3 suitable suitable suitable suitable suitable 7 unsuita[...]

13 Hotplates General Information Notes Do Not Do not cook directly on the hob surface without a cooking utensil, as this will result in damage to the surface of the hob. Do not use the hob as a worktop surface as damage may occur to the smooth surface of the hob. Do not drag or slide utensils on the hob surface, as this will cause scratches in the [...]

14 Choosing Y our Utensils Do not use utensils with rough bases. Do not use lightweight utensils with thin, distorted or uneven bases. Do not use lightweight enamelled steel utensils. Do not use cast iron utensils. Do not use utensils with recessed, scrolled or ridged bases. Do not use a utensil which has a base concavity greater than l mm as this [...]

15 Grilling GRILLING MUST BE DONE WITH THE GRILL DOOR OPEN. CONTROL KNOBS MA Y BECOME HOT DURING GRILLING . CAUTION: ACCESSIBLE P ARTS WILL BECOME HOT WHEN THE GRILL IS USED - CHILDREN SHOULD BE KEPT AW A Y . To operate the grill proceed as follows:  Open the grill door .  Pre-heat the grill on setting 6 for approximately 5 minutes (see chart[...]

16 Grill Chart Pre - heat the grill for 5 minutes on maximum control setting before grilling GRILL CHART F ood G r i ll Se t ti n g A p p r oxim at e Co okin g ti m e T oasti n g of B read pr odu ct s 63 - 1 0 m i n s . Sm al l cu ts of m eat, sau sag es, bacon , etc. 5- 6 15 - 20 m i n s. Chops et c. G am m on st e aks C h i c ken pi eces 5 20 - 2[...]

17 Main Oven - Fan Cooking This control switches on the main oven. T o select Fan Cooking - T urn thecontrol clockwise 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 tempe[...]

18 Fan Oven - Cooking Chart MEA T Note: Where times are stated, they are approximate only . Fa n Ov e n - M e a t Mea t P r e- he a t Te m p e r a t ur e °C Tim e (a p pr ox . ) B eef No 160/ 180 25-30 m i n s per 450g (1 l b) + 25 m i n s o v er . L am b No 160/ 180 20-30 m i n s per 450g (1 l b) + 25 m i n s o v er . Por k No 16 0/ 180 25-30 m i[...]

19 Fan Oven - Cooking Chart BAKING Foo d F an Ove n Cooki n g Pr e - he a t T e mpe rat ure ° C Time in mins . S c on es Y es 210/ 220 9-12 S m al l Cake s 170 / 180 25-3 5 V i ctori a S a n d wi ch Y e s 16 0/170 20- 25 S p o nge S a nd w i c h (F at l e ss) Y es 170 / 190 15-20 S w i s s R ol l Y es 190/ 200 12-15 S e m i -ri c h Fr u i t c ake [...]

20 Care and Cleaning Electric sealed hotplates The cleaning of sealed hotplates should be done when they are cold, using a soap filled Brillo pad, following the grain of the hotplate. This will ensure that any stubborn, burnt on spillages are removed. Wipe over with a damp clean cloth, making sure that all the cleaner has been removed. Finally , tu[...]

21 Cooking Results Not Satisfactory? Disposal of your product T o 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 [...]

22 Something Wrong with your Cooker? Before contacting your nearest Service Centre/Installer , check the problem guide below; there may be nothing wrong with your cooker . Pro blem Slight odour or small amoun t of smok e wh en using t he c ooker for the first time. This is normal and should ceas e a fter a short period. Nothing Wor ks Is the main c[...]

23 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 materials, [...]

24 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 ensure [...]