Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product EW31 Hotpoint
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HOTPOINT EW31 USER AND INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS Retention of this instruction Book This Instruction Book must be kept handy for reference as it contains important details on the safe and proper use of the appliance.
Introduction 3 Installation 4-5 For your Safety – Always 6 For your Safety – Never 7 Features 8 Control Panel 9 Hotplates-General Information 10-1 1 T emperature Conversion Scale 12 Grilling 13-14.
Introduction to Hotpoint EW31 Your new cooker 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 the best use of your Hotpoint cooking equipment please read this booklet carefully.
Installation WARNING – THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED. Your cooker should have been checked to ensure that the voltage corresponds with your supply volt age, this is stated on the rating plate , which is situated on the front of the plinth.
5 Installation Before moving your cooker check that it is cool, and switch off at the cooker control unit. Movement of your cooker is most easily achieved by lifting the front as follows: Open the grill door sufficiently to allow a comfortable grip on the underside front edge of the oven roof, avoiding any grill elements.
Safety Information 6 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. ● Remove all packing from the appliance before switching on for the first time.
Safety Information 7 ● Never stare at Halogen heating units ● Never leave children unsupervised where a cooking appliance is installed as all surfaces will be hot during and after its use. ● Never allow anyone to sit or stand on any part of the appliance .
EW 31 GRILL Oven 1500W Red Spot Model No. EW31 Features 8 2000W Red Spot GRILL DOOR REMOVABLE INNER GLASS DOOR RATING PLATE MEAT PAN PLINTH VENTILATION SLOTS HOB VENTILATION SLOTS 2000W Red Spot 1500W.
GRILL INDICATOR LIGHT MAIN OVEN INDICATOR LIGHT GRILL MAIN OVEN LEFT FRONT PLATE RIGHT REAR PLATE LEFT REAR PLATE RIGHT FRONT PLATE Control Panel 9 Control Knobs The knobs for the hotplates/grill can be rotated in either direction to provide variable heat control, the Main Oven knob can only be rotated clockwise from the Off position.
Note: Use of Hotplates Control Settings Guide 10 Hotplates General Information Notes Under no circumstances should the hob be used with aluminium foil in contact with the hob surface.
11 Hotplates General Information Notes ● Use good quality flat-based cookware on all electric heat sources. ● Ensure pans have clean, dry bases before use. ● Ensure pans match size of heating area. ● Remember good quality pans retain heat well, so generally only a low or medium heat is necessary.
T emperature Conversion Scale 12 o F Gas Mark 1 / 2 1 250 100 120 130 140 160 170 180 200 210 220 110 130 140 150 170 180 190 210 220 – 120 140 150 160 180 190 200 220 – – 275 300 325 350 375 40.
Grilling 13 GRILLING MUST BE DONE WITH THE GRILL DOOR OPEN. CONTROL KNOBS MAY BECOME HOT DURING GRILLING. CAUTION: ACCESSIBLE PARTS WILL BECOME HOT WHEN THE GRILL IS USED – CHILDREN SHOULD BE KEPT AWAY. To operate the grill proceed as follows: ● Open the grill door.
Grilling (continued) 14 The food to be cooked should be placed on the grill pan/grill pan grid. Place the grill pan on the runners and push back to the stop position when the grill pan is correctly positioned beneath the grill element. Plates and dishes placed on the floor of the grill compartment will be heated when the oven is in use.
15 Guide to Grilling Pre - heat the grill for 5 minutes on maximum control setting before grilling The settings in the above guide have been developed to cook food successfully without excessive fat spitting and splashing. Food Grill Setting Approximate Cooking time Toasting of Bread products Small cuts of meat, sausages, bacon, etc.
16 Fan Oven Cooking If using aluminium foil, never : 1 . Allow foil to touch sides of oven. 2 . Cover oven interior with foil. 3 . Cover shelves with foil.
Scones Food Fan Oven Cooking Baking Small Cakes Victoria Sandwich Sponge Sandwich Swiss Roll Semi-rich Fruit cakes Rich Fruit Cakes Shortcrust Pastry Puff Pastry Yorkshire Pudding Individual Yorkshire Puddings Milk Pudding Baked Custard Bread Meringues Yes 210/220 9-12 15-20 20-25 15-20 12-15 75-90 Time dependent on recipe.
The oven is fitted with ‘Stayclean’ liners, two rod shelves and a meat pan. Remove the meat pan if it is not being used. To heat the oven, turn the control knob clockwise, selecting the required temperature between 80 o C (175 o F) and 230 o C (450 o F) as recommended in the temperature chart.
Main Oven Cookery Notes 19 To prepare meat and poultry for roasting in your fan oven. (a) Wipe the meat or poultry, dry well and weigh it. Meat which has been stored in a refrigerator should be allowed to come to room temperature before cooking, and frozen meat or poultry must be completely defrosted before placing in the oven.
Recipes For Fan Oven 20 BEEF STEW AND DUMPLINGS 675g (1 1 / 2 lb) stewing steak, cut into 2.5cm (1 in. cubes) 2 medium sized onions, peeled and quartered 225g (8oz) carrots, peeled and sliced 225g (8oz) swede, peeled and cubed 4 sticks of celery, cut into 2.
Recipes For Fan Oven 21 BATTERS Basic Recipe: 100g (4oz) plain flour Pinch of salt 1 large egg 250ml ( 1 / 2 pint) milk and water mixed in equal quantities 1. Sieve flour and salt into basin. 2. Make a well in centre and add egg plus one-third of liquid.
Recipes For Fan Oven 22 CHRISTMAS CAKE 225g (8oz) butter or block margarine 225g (8oz) brown sugar 1. Cream fat and sugar until light and fluffy. 2. Add eggs one at a time, beating well. 3. Sieve dry ingredients. Add gradually with mixed fruit, cherries and nuts.
Care and Cleaning 23 TURN OFF THE MAIN SWITCH BEFORE CLEANING. BEFORE SWITCHING ON AGAIN, ENSURE THAT ALL CONTROLS ARE IN THE OFF POSITION. NEVER USE BIOLOGICAL WASHING POWDER, HARSH ABRA- SIVES, SCOURING PADS, AEROSOL CLEANERS OR OVEN CHEMICAL CLEANERS OF ANY KIND, UNLESS SPECIFIED BELOW.
Care and Cleaning 24 Take care during cleaning not to damage or distort the door seals. Do not lift the door seal from the oven chassis, if necessary remove the seal by carefully unhooking the corner clips. Take care that the rating label edges are not lifted during cleaning, and furthermore that the lettering is not blurred or removed.
Problem Check Grilling Uneven cooking front to back Ensure that the grill pan is positioned centrally below the grill element. Fat splattering Ensure that the grill is not set to too high a temperature.
Before contacting your Service Office/Installer, check the problem guide below. Problem Check Slight odour or small This is normal and should cease after a short period. amount of smoke when using the cooker for the first time. Cooker does not work Check that the switch on the control unit is in the on at all.
Spare Parts Please remember your new appliance is a complex piece of equipment. ‘DIY’ repairs or unqualified and untrained service people may put you in danger, could damage the appliance and might mean you lose cover under Hotpoint’s Parts Guarantee.
Satisfaction Guaranteed or Your Money Back Hotpoint gives you a unique ‘Satisfaction Guaranteed’ promise – valid for ninety days after you have purchased your Hotpoint product. If there is a technical problem with your Hotpoint appliance, just call Hotpoint Service (see back page).
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Key Contacts Service Hotpoint has the largest appliance manufacturer’s service team in Europe, trained specialists directly employed by us to ensure your complete confidence. Repair Service UK: 08709 066 066 Republic of Ireland: 1850 302 200 You will be asked for the following information:- Name, address and postcode.
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