user manual Cooker Oven EKC6046 EOD31000 EKC6047
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electrolux contents Contents Important safety information Product description Before using the appliance Operation Programme charts Hints and tips What to do if… Care and cleaning Technical data Installation Environment Guarantee / Customer care European guarantee 5 7 8 10 15 19 21 23 27 28 34 35 37 The following symbols are used in this user manual: Important information concerning your personal safety and information on how to avoid damaging the appliance.
electrolux important safety information 5 Important safety information These warnings are provided in the interests of your safety. Ensure that you understand them all before installing or using the appliance. Your safety is of paramount importance. If you are unsure about any of the meanings of these warnings please contact customer care. Installation The appliance must be installed according to the instructions supplied.
electrolux important safety information Never place plastic or any other material that may melt in or on the oven. Always support the grill pan when it is in the withdrawn or partially withdrawn position. Always use oven gloves to remove and place food in the oven. During use the appliance becomes hot. Care should be taken to avoid touching the heating elements inside the oven. Ensure that all vents are not obstructed to ensure ventilation of the oven cavity.
electrolux product description Product description Control Panel Top Oven/Grill Main Oven Main Oven Function Selector Main Oven Temperature Indicator Neon Main Oven Temperature Control Mechanical minute minder Top Oven/Grill Function Selector Top Oven/ Grill Temperature Indicator Neon Top Oven/Grill Temperature Control 7
electrolux before using the appliance Before using the appliance Rating plate This is situated on the front frame of the appliance and can be seen upon opening the door. Alternatively the rating plate may also be found on the back or top of some models (where applicable). The appliance must be protected by a suitably rated fuse or circuit breaker. The rating of the appliance is given on the rating plate. Do not remove the rating plate from the appliance as this may invalidate the guarantee.
electrolux before using the appliance For your safety wall coverings at the rear of the appliance should be securely fixed to the wall. 1 grill pan grid Cookware Baking trays, dishes etc., should not be placed directly against the grid covering the fan at the back of the oven. Do not use baking trays larger than 30cm x 35cm (12” x 14”) as they will restrict the circulation of heat and may 1 straight shelf affect performance.
electrolux operation The mechanical minute minder Things to note When setting shorter periods of time (30 minutes or less) you should set a longer period to be timed initially. Your oven is equiped with a mechanical minute minder. To set the minute minder turn the control clockwise to the required time. Once the end time has been reached you will hear an acoustic alarm. You should then wind the control back to the required time.
electrolux operation 11 The grill • Some smoke from fat splashes may be evident as the grill cleans itself. • The grill may be used with the door CAUTION: Accessible parts may be open or with the door closed. hot when the grill is in use. Young • Never cover the grill pan or grid with children should be kept away. foil as this can lead to grill fires.
electrolux operation The top oven The top oven is the smaller of the two ovens. It is heated by elements in the top and bottom of the oven. It is designed for cooking smaller quantities of food. It gives especially good results if used to cook fruitcakes, sweets and savoury flans or quiche. The top oven is ideal for use as a warming compartment. It can be used to warm dishes and keep food hot. Use the lowest setting on the top oven temperature control.
electrolux operation 13 The fan oven The fan oven is particularly suitable for cooking larger quantities of food. The advantages of fan oven cooking are: Preheating The fan oven quickly reaches its temperature, so it is not usually necessary to preheat the oven. Without preheating however, you may need to add an extra 5 – 10 minutes on the recommended cooking times. For recipes needing high temperatures, e.g. bread, pastries, scones, soufflés etc.
electrolux operation Defrost This function defrosts most foods faster than more conventional methods. It is particularly suitable for delicate frozen foods, which are to be served cold e.g. cream filled gateaux, cakes covered with icings or frostings, cheesecakes, biscuits, scones, etc. Using the defrost feature • Turn the main oven selector to the required setting. Things to note • The oven fan and interior light will come on. Main oven lamp It is possible to turn the lamp on in your main oven.
electrolux programme charts 15 Grilling chart FOOD GRILL TIME (mins in total) Bacon Rashers 5-6 Beef Burgers 10 - 15 Chicken Joints 30 - 40 Lamb Chops 15 - 20 Pork Chops 20 - 30 Whole Trout/Mackerel 15 - 25 Plaice/Cod Fillets 10 - 15 Kebabs 20 - 30 Kidneys – Lamb/Pig 8 - 12 Liver – Lamb/Pig 10 - 20 Sausages 20 - 30 Steak – Rare 6 - 12 Steak – Medium 12 - 16 Steak – Well Done 14 - 20 Toasted Sandwiches 3-4 The times quoted above are given as a guide and should be adjusted t
electrolux operation Oven cooking chart The oven temperatures are intended as a guide only. It may be necessary to increase or decrease the temperatures to suit individual preferences and requirements.
electrolux programme charts 17 Oven cooking chart continued FOOD Choux Pastry Éclairs / Profiteroles Flaky Pastry Mince Pies Pasta Lasagne etc.
electrolux operation Roasting chart MEAT TEMPERATURE COOKING TIME Beef/ Beef boned 160-180°C 20-35 minutes per ½kg (1lb) and 20-35 minutes over Mutton/Lamb 160-180°C 25-35 minutes per ½kg (1lb) and 25-35 minutes over Pork/Veal/Ham 160-180°C 30-40 minutes per ½kg (1lb) and 30-40 minutes over Chicken 160-180°C Turkey/Goose 160-180°C Duck 160-180°C 15-20 minutes per ½kg (1lb) and 20 minutes over 15-20 minutes per ½kg (1lb) up to 3½kg (7lb) then 10 minutes per ½kg (1lb) over 3½kg (7lb) 2
electrolux hints and tips 19 Hints and tips Hints and tips when using the grill • Most foods should be placed on the • • • • • • • • grid in the grill pan to allow maximum circulation of air and to lift the food out of the fats and juices. Adjust the grid and grill pan runner position to allow for different thicknesses of food. Position the food close to the element for faster cooking and further away for gentler cooking. Food should be thoroughly dried before grilling to minimise splashing.
electrolux hints and tips the oven air circulation and can lead to base burning; use the lower shelf position. • For economy leave the door open for the shortest possible time, particularly when placing food into a pre-heated oven. Hints and tips when using fan cooking Hints and tips when defrosting • Place the frozen food in a single • Arrange the shelves in the required positions before switching the oven on. Shelf positions are counted from the bottom upwards.
electrolux what to do if… 21 What to do if… Please carry out the following checks on your appliance before calling a Service Engineer. It may be that the problem is a simple one which you can solve yourself without the expense of a service call. PROBLEM The grill, ovens and timer do not work. The grill does not work or cuts out after being used for a long period of time. The indicator neons are not working correctly. The oven is not cooking evenly.
electrolux what to do if… What to do if continued… PROBLEM The oven light fails to illuminate. The oven fan is noisy. The oven temperature is too high or too low. POSSIBLE SOLUTION The oven light bulb may need replacing. Check that the oven is level. Check that the shelves and bakeware are not vibrating in contact with the oven back panel. Check that the recommended temperatures and shelf positions are being used.
electrolux care and cleaning 23 Care and cleaning Before cleaning always allow the appliance to cool down before switching off at the electricity supply. Do not attempt to remove any of the control knobs from the appliance as this may cause damage and is a safety hazard. Cleaning materials Removing and replacing the wirework runners Before using any cleaning materials on your appliance, check that they are suitable and that their use is recommended by the manufacturer.
electrolux care and cleaning Cleaning the shelves, wire-work runners and grill/oven furniture All removable parts, except the grill pan handle can be washed in the dishwasher. The grill pan, grill pan grid, oven shelves and wirework runners may be cleaned using a soap impregnated steel wool pad. Soaking first in hot soapy water will make cleaning easier.
electrolux care and cleaning 3. Hold the door glass securely in place with one hand before removing the screws and washers completely with the other hand. The screws and washers retain the trim on the top of the grill door. Note the position of the trim on the door. Grill door trim 25 If the door glass panel becomes chipped or has deep scratches the glass will be weakened and must be replaced to prevent the possibility of the panel shattering.
electrolux care and cleaning Replacing an oven light bulb (main oven) Replacing an oven light bulb (top oven) Disconnect the appliance from the electricity supply before replacing the bulb. Disconnect the appliance from the electricity supply before replacing the bulb. 1. Make sure the appliance is cool before replacing the bulb. 2. Open the oven door and remove the shelves and wirework runners. 3. Pull the glass bulb cover towards you and then pull it off.
electrolux technical data Technical data Voltage: Wattage: Height: Width: Depth: (excluding handles and knobs) Weight 230-240 Volts AC 50Hz 5.0 - 5.
electrolux installation Installation Things to note • This appliance must be installed by a qualified electrician/competent person. Safety may be impaired if installation is not carried out in accordance with these instructions. • This appliance must be earthed. • Do not remove the screws from the earth tab extending from the oven mains terminal block. • • • • • This appliance is designed to be fitted in cabinets of the recommended dimensions as shown.
electrolux installation Note: House circuit Earth leakage and continuity tests must be carried out before the appliance is connected to the mains supply and rechecked after fitting. Preparing cabinet for fitting of oven • • Choice of electrical connection • The appliance should be operated using at least 6mm twin core and earth PVC insulated mulit core cable.
electrolux installation Recommended cabinet dimensions (in millimetres) min 570 55 8 907 min ma x 56 0m in 550 min 865 2000 Recomended 600 865 11 Built in installation 542 874-879 5 888 16 300 min Cross section through cabinet showing oven positioned
electrolux installation How to finish unpacking • • • • Place packed appliance next to the space in which it will be installed. Remove the appliance packing except for bottom tray, which should be left in position until the appliance is ready to be fitted into its cabinet. • Prise cover loose using screwdriver in position (1) then lever off with screwdriver in position (2) at either side. • Lift cover and remove screw from cable clamp.
electrolux installation Connecting to the mains terminal Warning: This appliance must be earthed. • We recommend you use a new length of 6mm twin core and earthed cable to ensure your safety. Make connection as shown by proceeding as follows:2 • • • Clamp the mains cable securely ensuring 5mm of the outer insulation is inside the terminal block and that the wires are not taut but not so slack as to cause any fouling. See diagram.
electrolux installation 33 Fitting into the cabinet IMPORTANT: Ensure that the oven is switched off at the wall before any further work is carried out. • • Using a tape measure establish the internal width of the cabinet. Refer to recommended cabinet dimensions diagram if greater than 565mm. Position the appliance in front of the cabinet. Warning: Do not attempt to lift this appliance by the handle(s).
electrolux environment Environment After installation please dispose of the packaging with due regard for safety and the environment. Your local authority can arrange this. At the end of the appliances life The symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product may not be treated as household waste. Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment.
electrolux service and spare parts 35 Guarantee / Customer care Standard guarantee conditions We, Electrolux, undertake that if within 12 months of the date of the purchase this Electrolux appliance or any part thereof is proved to be defective by reason only of faulty workmanship or materials, we will, at our option repair or replace the same FREE OF CHARGE for labour, materials or carriage on condition that: • The appliance has been correctly installed and used only on the electricity supply stated on
electrolux guarantee / customer care Before calling out an engineer, please ensure you have read the details under the heading "Something not working" When you contact the Service Force Centre you will need to give the following details: 1.Your name, address and postcode. 2.Your telephone number. 3. Clear concise details of the fault. 4. The model and Serial number of the appliance (found on the rating plate). 5.The purchase date.
electrolux european guarantee 37 European guarantee This appliance is guaranteed by Electrolux in each of the countries listed below for the period specified in the appliance guarantee or otherwise by law. If you move from one of these countries to another of the countries listed below the appliance guarantee will move with you subject to the following qualifications: • • • • residence for this particular model or range of appliances.
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