Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product HW160EC Hotpoint
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Instructions f or Installation and Use 50cm F ree Standing Electr ic Cooker HW160EC HW160EW HW170EK HW170EW 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.
2 Contents Introduction 3 Installation 4 Safety Information 6 F eatures 8 Control Panel 9 Use of hotplates 10 Hotplates General Information Notes 10 Choosing Y our U tensils 13 Grilling 14 Grill Chart.
3 Introduction Y our new appliance is guarant eed* and will giv e lasting ser vi c e. This guarantee is only applicable if the appliance has been installed in accor dance with the installation instruc tions detailed in this book let. T o help mak e best use of your cooking equipmen t, please r ead this book let carefully .
4 Installation W ARNING – THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED . Electrical connection Electr ic cookers come without a power supply cable. The cooker is designed to operate on an electricity supply which conforms to the electrical da ta sho wn on the Rating Pl ate.
5 Installation The height of the c ooker can b e adjust ed b y means of adjustable feet in the plinth (900mm - 915mm). A djust the feet by tilting the c ooker from the side. Then install the product into position. NO TE: This applianc e must not b e fitted on a pla tfor m.
6 Safety Inf ormation When used pr op erly your applianc e is complet ely safe but as with an y elec trical pro duct there ar e cer tain precautions that must be observed.
7 S af et y Informa tion Ne ver l Never line the interior of the oven with foil as this may cause the appliance to overheat. l Never leave children unsupervised where a cooking appliance is installed as all surfaces will be hot during and after its use.
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 A.
9 C ontrol P anel 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.
10 Use of Hotplates Note: Under no circumstances should the hob be used with aluminium foil in contact with the hob sur face. The controls set the hotplates a t six pre-set power lev 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.
11 Hotpla tes General Info rmation Notes THE BEST C OMBINA TIONS This table is a general guide to the types of pan suitable for diff erent ty pes of hobs and cookers. R emember pans should be good quality , with smooth, flat bases . For an y further information ref er to manufacturers’ instr uctions.
12 Hotplates General Informa tion No t e s Do Not Do not cook directly on the hob sur face without a cooking utensil, as this will result in damage t o the sur face of the hob. Do not use the hob as a worktop surface as damage may occur to the smooth sur fa ce of the hob .
13 Choosing Y our Utensils Do not use utensils with rough bases. Do not use light weight utensils with thin, distorted or une ven bases. Do not use lightweight enamelled steel utensils. Do not use c ast iron utensils. Do not use utensils with recessed, scrolled or r idged bases.
14 Grilling GRILLING MUST BE DONE WITH THE GRILL DOOR OPEN. CONTROL KNOBS MA Y BECOME HO T DURING GRILLING. C A UTION: AC CESSIBLE P ARTS 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 grill door .
15 Grill Char t Pre - heat the grill for 5 minutes on maximum control setting before grilling 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.
16 Main Oven - Fan Cooking This control switches on the main oven. T o select Fan Co ok ing - Turn thecontrol cloc k wise 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.
17 F an Ov en - Cooking Char t MEA T No te: Where times are stated, th ey ar e appr o xima te 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 .
18 F an Ov en - Cooking Char t BAKING Foo d F a n O ve n Cooki n g Pr e - he a t Te mpe ra t ure ° C Ti me in mins . S cones Y es 210 /220 9- 12 S m al l C ak es 170 /180 25- 3 5 V i ctor i a S an dw.
19 Care and Cleaning Electric sealed hotplates The cleaning of sealed hotplat es should b e done when they are c old, using a soap filled B rillo pad, follo wing the grain of the hotplate. This will ensur e that any stubbo r n, burn t on spillages are remov ed.
20 Cooking Results Not Satisfactory? Disposal of your product T o minimise the risk of injury to children please dispose of y our prod uct c arefully and safely .
21 Something W rong with y our C ooker? Before contacting your nearest Servic e Centr e/Installer, check the problem 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.
22 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.
23 A f ter S a l es S er vic e No one is better placed to care for your Hotpoint appliance during the course of its working life than us - the manufacturer.
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