Tricity Bendix SE553 manual

SLIP IN ELECTRIC COOKER SE553 PLEASE READ THIS INSTRUCTIO N BOOKLET BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE OPERA TING & INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIO NS[...]

2 MODEL NO. SE 553 Voltage: 230-240 V olts AC 50Hz W att age: 10.9-11.8 k W Height: 900 mm W idth: 60 0mm Depth: 598m m W eig ht: 65 kg This applia nce c omplies w ith: Euro pean Co uncil D irectiv e 73/23/EEC . EMC Di rectiv e 89/336/EEC. CE Marking Dire ctive 93 /68/EEC. TECHNIC AL DET AILS[...]

3 Techn ical Details .............................................................................................................................. ...... 2 Contents .............................................................................................................................. .................... 3 Preface ..........................[...]

4 Defrost Featu re ............................................................................................................................... ........ 24 Uses of Defrost Feature ....................................................................................................... ........... 24 Selectin g D efros t ...........................[...]

5 Dear Custo mer, Thank you for b uying a Trici ty Bendi x appli ance. W ith our 80 years exper ience in developi ng an d manu f acturing the very best in U.K. appl iances, y ou can be assured that you hav e purchased a har d wor king, r eliable, quality product. Tricity Bendix appliances comply with Br itish Standard sa fety and performance requir[...]

6 THESE WA RNINGS ARE PROVID ED IN THE INTER ESTS OF Y OUR SA FETY. ENSURE TH AT YOU UNDERST AND THEM A LL BEFORE INSTA L LING OR USING THE A PPLI ANC E. PLEA SE READ CA REFUL LY BEFORE INSTALLA TION This appliance is hea vy and care must be tak en when m oving it. Ensure that a ll pack aging, both inside and outs ide t he app lianc e has been rem [...]

7 Take c are to follo w the recom mendatio ns gi ven f or ten ding the food whe n grill ing. Ensure that you support the gri ll pan when it is in the withdra wn or partial ly withdra wn positio n. Ensure that a ll ve nts are left unobstructe d to ensure vent ilation of the oven cavi t y. Ensure th e anti-ti lt shel ves are pu t in place corr ect ly[...]

8 WARNING: THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE E ARTHED RA TING PLA TE This is situate d on th e front f ram e of the applianc e and can be seen upon o penin g the door . Alternat ivel y the rat ing p late m a y also be foun d on the back or top of som e m odels (wher e applic able) . The appl iance m us t be protecte d b y a suitab ly ra ted fuse or circ uit b[...]

9 Note: Vapours fr om the oven vents m a y in tim e cause dis colour atio n of wallco verings beh ind the applia nce. F or ease of c leaning it m a y be pr eferab le to tile beh ind th e appl iance. Overhang ing surf aces or a co oker hood shoul d b e a minim um of 685mm above the h ob. It is im portant to ensu re that the app lianc e is le vel aft[...]

10 GRILL AND OVEN FURNITURE The f ollowing item s of grill a nd oven f urnit ure h ave been suppli ed with the applianc e. If you requ ire replacem ents of any of the items listed belo w please contact your local Serv ice Forc e Centre, quotin g the relevant part num ber. 1 grill pan (3114094 01) 1 grill pan ha ndle (3114681 00) Note: If you requir[...]

11 THE CONTROL PANEL FEATURES A - Hotplate Con trols B - Top O ven / Gril l Tem perature Co ntro l C - Electro nic Min ute Mi nder D - Main Oven T em perature Contr ol E - Hotplate Con trols F - Top O ven / Gril l Indic ator Neo n G - Main Oven I ndicator Neon GETTING TO KNOW YOUR A PPLIANCE G AC D B F E[...]

12 Button 1 = ( - ) Decreas e contro l and m inute minder setting but ton Button 2 = ( + ) Inc rease contr ol ( ) Bell Symb ol The elec tronic m inute minder can als o be used t o show the tim e of day. Please note t hat th is is a 24 h our cl ock , for ex ample 2.00pm is s hown as 1400. In the f ollowing p ages we expla in ho w to use the minute m[...]

13 2) THE MINUTE MINDE R The m inute m inder gives an au dible r em inder at the end of any period of cook ing up to 23 hours and 59 minutes. To s et press button (1) and the displ ay wi ll re ad 0.00, see F ig. 5. Release butto n (1) an d press and hol d butto n (2). The displa y will c ount up in one m inute inter vals until the interva l to be t[...]

14 CA UTION: DO NOT USE THE A PPLI A NCE IF THE CERA MIC GLA SS IS DA MAGED. IF A FAULT OR CRACK BECOMES VISIBLE DURING COOKING, DISCONNECT THE A P PLI ANC E IMMEDIA T ELY FROM THE ELECTRIC ITY SUPPLY AND CONTACT YOUR LOCAL SERVICE FORCE CENTRE. USING THE HOB · To operate the hotp lates turn the contr ol k nobs in either dir ectio n to var y t he [...]

15 · To prolong the l ife of the hotp lates:- · Never use ut ensils with a s k irt, e.g. a buc ket. · Never use a n asbes tos m at. · Never leav e the hotp lates ON when n ot covered with a s aucep an. · Ensure that the hob and sauc epans ar e cle an and dr y before the start of cook ing to r educe cleaning . · Follo w the clean ing instr uct[...]

16 USES OF THE DUA L GRILL CAUTION - ACCESSIBLE PARTS M AY BECOME HOT WHEN T HE GRILL IS IN USE. CHILDREN SHOULD BE KEPT AWAY. The grill is a dual cir cuit gr ill which m eans that the f ull ar ea of th e gri ll can b e us ed for econom y purp oses , th e centre sec tion o nl y can be us ed whe n cook ing sm aller q uantit ies of food. SELECTING TH[...]

17 HINTS AND TIPS · In order to becom e acquainted with th e perform ance of the Dual G rill it is advis able to check food regu larl y when gri lling. · Food sho uld be thoroug hl y dried bef ore gr il ling to minim ise splas hing. Br ush le an m eats and f ish lightl y with a little oil or m elted but ter to k eep them m oist dur ing cook ing. [...]

18 USES OF THE T OP OVEN The top oven is the s m aller of the two ov ens. It is heate d b y elem ents in the top and bottom of the oven. It is designed f or c ooking on one leve l and f or s m all quantit ies of f ood. It g ives espec iall y go od r esults if us ed to cook fruit c akes , sweet or sa vour y flans or qu iche. The top oven is also ide[...]

19 HINTS AND TIP S · Most cook ing sh ould b e carried out usi ng a n oven she lf pos ition ed in one of the shelf runners . · Larger ro asts and c ass eroles shou ld norm all y be cook ed in the m ain oven. Ho wever, t he y ma y be cook ed on a flat shelf p laced on the bas e of the top oven pr ovide d ther e is suf fic ient ro om for air circul[...]

20 USES OF THE FA N OVEN The oven is heat ed by an element ar ound the f an s ituated behin d the b ack panel. The f an dr aws a ir fr om the oven and the element h eats th e air which c irculates in t he ove n via the vents in t he bac k panel. T he advant ages of fan oven cook ing are: PREHE A T I NG The fan oven quic kl y reaches its temper atur[...]

21 HINTS AND TIP S · Arrange the she lves in the r equ ired posit ions before switc hing the oven O N. S helf positions are num bered fr om the bottom upwards. · W hen cooking mor e than one dish i n the f an oven, place dis hes c entrall y on d iff erent shel ves rather than c luster sever al d ishes on on e s helf , this wil l allow th e heat t[...]

22 The oven tem peratures ar e int ended as a gui de onl y. It m ay be neces sar y to increas e or dec rease the tem perature by 10°C to s uit individ ual pref erences and re quir em ents. FAN OVEN TO P OVEN FOOD SHELF POSIT ION COOKING TEM P °C SHELF POSIT ION COOKING TEM P°C APPROX COOK TIME (m) Biscu its Bread Bread r olls/bu ns Cakes : Sm al[...]

23 The oven tem peratures ar e int ended as a gui de onl y. It m ay be nec essar y to i ncrease or decr ease t he temper atures b y 10°C to sui t ind ivid ual pref erences and re quirem ents . ROASTING CHART INTERNAL T EMPERAT URE S – Rare : 50-60 °C; Med ium : 60-70°C; W ell done : 70-80°C MEAT SECON D/FAN OVEN COOKING TIME Beef 160-180°C 2[...]

24 USES OF DEFROST FE A TURE This main oven function def rosts most f oods fas ter than mor e convent ional m ethods. It is part icularl y suitable for delicate f rozen f oods which ar e to be served co ld e.g. c ream f illed ga teaux, cak es cover ed with icings or fros tings, chee sec akes , biscu its, scones, etc . It is preferable t o tha w fis[...]

25 BEFORE CLEANING THE A P PLI ANCE, A LW AYS A L LOW THE COOLING FA N TO COOL THE A PPLI ANCE DOWN BEFORE SWITCHING OFF THE ELECTRICITY SUPPLY. CLEANING MATERI ALS Before us ing an y cleani ng m aterials on your applianc e, check that t he y are suita ble a nd t hat t heir use is rec omm ended b y the m anufac turer. Cleaners that contai n bleach [...]

26 HINTS AND TIP S TO REDUCE HOB SOIL AGE: · Make s ure the bott om of the s aucepan and the cook ing area are clean and dr y before c ooking begins. · Ensure sauc epans are large enoug h to accomm odate f ood to avoi d boil o vers. · If possible, wipe u p spil ls and s platters as the y occur, but t ak e care to avo id steam bur ns. · Avoid us[...]

27 The vitr eous en am el in the gr ill/t op ove n compar tment and on the m ain oven bas e can be cleaned us ing nor m al oven cl eaners with c are. Ensure that the m anufactur ers ins tructi ons are follo wed and t hat al l parts are well rinse d after wards. Aerosol c leaners must not be used on the Stayclean surfac es and must no t come into co[...]

28 CLEANING BETWEEN THE OUTER AND INNER DOOR GLASS The outer d oor g lass is rem ovable f or clea ning. TO R E M OV E TH E OU TER GLA SS 1. Open the o ven d oor sl ightl y to gain acces s to the two cr oss hea d scr ews on the to p of th e oven d oor. 2. Loosen the two sc rews usi ng a Pozidr iv e screwdri ver. 3. Hold the do or glas s sec urely i [...]

29 W e strongly recom m end that you carr y out the follo wing check s on your app liance b efor e callin g a Service Engin eer. It m ay be that t he prob lem is a sim ple one whic h you c an sol ve yourself without the expense of a Ser vice ca ll. If our Ser vice Engin eer finds that the prob lem is listed below you will be char ged for th e call [...]

30 SERVICE AND SPARE PARTS In the event of your applianc e requ iri ng serv ice, or if you wish to purchas e spar e par ts, pleas e contac t your loca l Serv ice Force Centre b y telephoning: - 0870 5 929929 Your tel ephone ca ll will be aut om aticall y routed to the Servic e Forc e Centre cov ering your pos t code ar ea. For the address of your l[...]

31 Standard guarantee conditions W e, Tric ity Bendix , undertak e that if within 12 m onths of the date of the p urchas e this Tr icity Ben dix a pplia nce or any part thereof is proved to be def ecti ve b y reason on ly of fault y workm ans hip or m aterials, we wil l, at our option repair or replac e the sa me F REE OF C HARG E for labour, m ate[...]

Tricity Bendix, 55-77 H igh Street, Slo ugh, Berkshire SL 1 1DZ Consumer care telephone number 08705 950950 IMP ORTA NT N OTICE In line with our c ontinu ing po lic y of resear ch and d evel opm ent, we reser ve the r ight to alter m odels and specif icatio ns wit hout pri or not ice. This instruction book let is accurate at the date of printing , [...]