Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product PXR698 Westinghouse
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U SER M AN U AL POR663, PORS663L/R, POR667, POR668, PORS668L/R, POR783, POR881, POR883, PPR776, PGR657, PGR659, PXR688, PXR698, PDR790, PDR794 BUILT-IN COOKING APPLIANCES.
2 CONTENTS Important safety instructions ........................................ 3 Description of your appliance ..................................... 5 POR663 ........................................................... 5 PORS663 ....................
3 SAFETY Please read the user manual carefully and store in a handy place for later reference. The symbols you will see in this booklet have these meanings: W ARNING WARNING This symbol indicates information concerning your personal safety . W ARNING CAUTION This symbol indicates information on how to avoid damaging the appliance.
4 SAFETY W ARNING WARNING COOKTOPS Do not allow pots to boil dr y , as damage to both pan and cooktop may result. Do not operate the cooktop for an extended period of time without a utensil on the hot plate. Do not allow large cookware to overhang the cooktop onto the adjacent benchtop.
5 DESCRIPTION POR663 PORS663 Function selector ‘Auto Off ’ timer Oven/Grill temperature selector POR667 Function selector Electronic clock Oven/Grill temperature selector POR881 Function selector .
6 DESCRIPTION ‘Auto Off ’ timer Grill temperature selector Oven temperature selector PGR657 ‘Auto Off ’ timer Grill temperature selector Oven temperature selector PGR659 PDR790 PDR794 Function.
7 OPERATION BEFORE OP ER A TING Y OUR APPLIANCE FOR THE FIR S T TIME TIP S & INFOR MA TION IMPORTANT Setting the time If you have purchased a model fitted with an electronic or programmable timer , you MUST set the time of day before you can operate your appliance.
8 INSTALLATION INSTALLING YOUR OVEN ACCESSORIES Catalytic liners (on selected models) Catalytic liners are coated with a specially formulated enamel coating. This porous coating enables the “self cleaning” process – see page 27 for more details.
9 INSTALLATION INSTALLING YOUR OVEN ACCESSORIES • When locating the side acks into the small oven or grill ensure the left pegs go into the lower two access holes. Fig. 1 (Refer Fig. 1) Fig. 2 Fig. 3 Fig. 4 Note the orientation of the side and rear features Shelves and trays (excluding POR881) (Refer Fig.
10 USAGE USING YOUR OVEN Understanding your oven functions Y our oven will have a selection of the following functions; description and touch control symbol illustrated below . Refer to “Description of your appliance” (page 5) to confirm what functions are available to you.
11 USAGE Fun c tion 7 Defrost The “defrost” function uses low temperature air that is circulated by the fan. Y ou can defrost (thaw) your food before you cook it. Y ou can also use “defrost” to raise your yeast dough and to dr y fruit, vegetables and herbs.
12 USAGE Small Oven Grill The “grill” directs radiant heat from the powerful upper element onto the food. Y ou can use the “grill” function for tender cuts of meat, steak, chops, sausages, fish, cheese toasties and other quick cooking foods. Grill with the grill door open for PXR688 and PXR698.
13 USAGE Pre-heating your appliance For best results when baking it is recommended that you preheat your oven for 30 minutes. Preheat the grill for 3 minutes to obtain best results. Pre-heating your appliance allows it to reach the required temperature quickly and efficiently .
14 USAGE W ARNING CAUTION The ceramic cooktop is made from ceramic glass, a tough durable material that withstands heating and cooling without breaking.
15 USAGE Dealing with cooktop problems PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE WHAT TO DO Heating elements not working 1 Power not switched on 2 Controls incorrectly set 3 Household fuse blown.
16 OPERATION 2-hour “Auto Off” timer The 2-hour timer features an automatic oven “cut off”. This means that a cooking period of up to 120 minutes can be used. When the timer has counted back to “Auto Off” a bell will sound and the oven will automatically switch off.
17 OPERATION 3. Press “mode“ until the “cook time” indicator I begins flashing. 4. Set the cooking duration you want by using – or +. 5 seconds after the last change, the “cook time” indicator I will stop flashing, and the time of day will be displayed.
18 OPERATION M O DEL P OR 783 & P OR 8 8 3 PROG RAM MA BL E CON T R O L L ER Setting the cooking time 1. Select the desired oven function and cooking temperature. 2. Press the “Timer” as often as necessary , until the “cook time” ➔❘ symbol appears.
19 OPERATION General features Y our 5 button touch control clock has the following features: • TIMER – allows you to set a countdown time that will beep when the set time has elapsed. • The TEMP button allows the current temperature of the oven to be displayed.
20 OPERATION MOD E L POR881 ELEC TRON I C CLOCK Setting the timer 1. Press TIMER button until the display begins to flash. 2. Set the countdown time you want by using – and +. Commence with setting the number of seconds first. The minutes and hours can then be set by subsequently pressing the TIMER again and adjusting using the – and + buttons.
21 OPERATION • Select the correct shelf location for food being cooked. • Make sure dishes will fit into the oven before you switch it on. • Keep edges of baking dishes at least 40mm from the side of the oven. This allows free circulation of heat and ensures even cooking.
22 COOKING CO OKING GUIDE Choosing the best oven settings The following table is intended as a guide and experience may sh ow some variati on in co oking ti mes necess ar y to meet individual requirements. It may be necessar y to change some coo king tim es and temper atures f rom you r previo us oven.
23 COOKING Roasting Meat 1. Place the meat in the oven and set the temperature between 180°C and 200°C. (It is recommended to wrap your meats in an oven roasting bag or foil to prevent fats and oils from splattering, making it easier to clean your oven.
24 GRILLING GRILLING GUIDE Grilling hints TIP S & INFOR MA TION IMPORTANT NOTE: Always clean the grill/oven dish after ever y use. Excessive fat build up may cause a fire. Depending on your model of appliance you will grill: • With the door open, if you are grilling in the separate grill wall-oven compartment.
25 COOKING PROBLEMS PROBLEM CAUSES REMEDIES Uneven cooking: • Incorrect shelf position. • Oven tray too large. • T rays not centralised. • Air flow in oven uneven. • Grill dish affecting thermostat. – Select shelf that puts food in the centre of the oven.
26 CLEANING TIP S & INFOR MA TION IMPORTANT • Always make sure that the oven is electrically isolated before cleaning. This can be done via the functional switch located nearby . Do not use steam cleaners. • Do not line the bottom of the oven or grill with foil or cookware.
27 CLEANING CLEANING YOUR APPLIANCE CA T AL Y TIC LINERS (WHERE FITTED) Cleaning your oven accessories Removing the trays and shelves from your appliance • Slide the dish and grill tray towards you until they reach the front stop. • Tilt them up at the front to clear the side supports, taking care not to spill the contents.
28 CATALYTIC LINERS Removing the catalytic liners • Remove side racks. • Lift the liner up to disengage the hooks. • The liners should now be free to be pulled in towards the centre of the oven. • Refer to page 8 for re-installing your side liners.
29 CLEANING W ARNING WARNING Make sure the appliance is turned of f before you remove or replace parts, to avoid the possibility of electric shock. Releasing the grill element W e have designed the upper element with a hanger clip to help you reach your oven roof for cleaning.
30 CLEANING Cleaning oven door (except models POR883 & POR881) W ARNING WARNING Do not lift the door by the handle. Rough handling will cause glass to break. Removing the oven door Y our oven is equipped with a door that can be disassembled in order to clean all the panes of glass.
31 CLEANING Cleaning door glass panels W ARNING WARNING Do not use harsh abrasives on the glass panes as the reflective surface plays a role in the function of the oven. Do not place glass in dishwasher . Hand wash only with a soft cloth and warm soapy water .
32 CLEANING Re-assembling top door trim • T ake hold of the top door trim at each side and position it to the inside edge of the glass. • Push the trim down with its top edge over glass panel until the clip snaps in on each side of the trim. • Push the middle of the trim down to ensure it is straight and firm against the glass panel.
33 CLEANING Removing side open door glass panel W ARNING WARNING Rough handling, especially around the edges can cause the glass to break. • T ake hold of the black bordered glass panel with a hand on its upper and lower edge. Lift and rotate the glass around the retainer to remove it from the guide.
34 CLEANING Y our pyrolytic oven is equipped with an oven door that can be disassembled in order to clean all the panes of glass. Positioning the door for dismantling The door needs to be positioned at an angle to aid in the disassembly of the panes. • Open the oven door fully and flip out the locating tab on each hinge to the open position.
35 CLEANING Removing the glass panes • Remove the 3 panes of glass starting with pane 1. • When removing pane 3 ensure that the 2 rubber suppor ts are removed before cleaning. Do not misplace them! Cleaning the glass panes Clean with a damp cloth.
36 CLEANING P Y RO L Y TI C CLEANING OF THE OVEN CA VITY (POR883 & POR881 MODELS ONLY) Operation If your oven has the Pyrolytic self-cleaning function, it cleans by burning of f the spatters and accumulated dirt and grease from the oven cavity , at high temperature.
37 SOLVING PROBLEMS SOLVING PROBLEMS Faults If there is a problem with the oven and/or grill, please: • Check the points listed below before calling for ser vice. It may be possible to avoid a call by fixing the problem yourself – and so continue cooking.
38 INSTALLATION W ARNING WARNING USE AN AUTHORISED PERSON As stated in the local municipal building codes and other relevant statutor y regulations. • Wiring connections must be in accordance with AS/NZS 3000 Wiring Rules and any particular conditions of the local authority .
39 INSTALLATION Hard Wiring Detail 1. Remove terminal cover plate from rear panel of appliance. 2. Fit wires through hole in cover plate and make connections to terminals. 3. Engage wires into plastic clip. Secure plastic clip with two long silver screws (supplied in separate bag).
40 56 1 596mm mounting holes 582mm use 25mm black installation screws (as supplied) use 25mm black installation screws (as supplied) use 15mm black installation screws (as supplied) A B C mounting hol.
41 INSTALLATION Separate Grill Underbench Ovens Recommended Cabinet Design NOTE TO INST ALLER: For Separate Grill Underbench Installations where a Cooktop is installed directly above the appliance, a minimum clearance distance of 10mm must be allowed for between the bottom of the cooktop and the top of the Separate Grill Underbench Oven.
42 INSTALLATION Double Ovens mounting holes use 25mm black installation screws (as supplied) use 15mm black installation screws (as supplied) mounting holes 596mm A 561mm B C 650mm min INSTALLATION GA.
43 WARRANTY This document sets out the terms and conditions of the product warranties for Electrolux Appliances. It is an important document. Please keep it with your proof of pur chase documents in a safe place for future r eference should you requir e service for your Appliance.
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