Instructions for Installation and Use 60 cm Slot-in Cookers Contents GB WARNING,2 GB English, 2 Introduction, 3 Installation, 4 Safety Information, 5 Features, 6 The Controls, 7 Clock/Minute Minder Operation8 Temperature Conversion Chart, 9 Use and Care of the Ceramic Hob, 10-11 Grill, 12 Top Oven Cookery Notes, 14 Main Oven Cookery Notes, 15 Oven Temperature Charts, 16-17 Using The Main Oven for other Functions, 18 Care and Cleaning, 19-22 Cooking Results Not Satisfactory?, 23 Something Wrong with you
WARNING GB WARNING: The appliance and its accessible parts become hot during use. The internal surfaces of the compartment (where present) may become hot. Care should be taken to avoid touching heating elements. Children less than 8 years of age shall be kept away unless continuously supervised. Never use steam cleaners or pressure cleaners on the appliance. Remove any liquid from the lid before opening it.
Introduction To the Installer: Before installation, fill in the product details on the back cover of this book. The information can be found on the rating plate. To the User: You must read the instructions prior to installing and using the appliance and then retain them for future reference. ! Before operating your new appliance please read this instruction booklet carefully. It contains important information concerning the safe operation, installation and maintenance of the appliance.
Installation GB WARNING - THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED. Mains Connection Your cooker should have been checked to ensure that the voltage corresponds with your supply voltage, this is stated on the rating plate, which is situated on the outer rear panel. The model number and serial number are located on the front of the cooker, as shown on the Feature's page.
Safety Information 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. Always · Remove all packing from the appliance before switching on for the first time. · Understand the controls prior to using the appliance. · Keep children away from the appliance when cooking as the surfaces will get extremely hot during and after use.
Features GB 1800W Ceramic 1200W Ceramic 1200W Ceramic 1500W Ceramic Minute Minder/ Timer Control panel Hot Hob Indicator Conventional Grill Grill pan and food support Top Oven door Model number & Serial number label Grill pan handle Top oven/grill rod shelf Main Oven door Oven light Oven fan Door Switch Main oven rod shelves Inner door glass 6 PLEASE PHONE US TO REGISTER YOUR APPLIANCE AND ACTIVATE YOUR PARTS GUARANTEE ON 08448 24 24 24
The controls GB HOT HOB INDICATOR LIGHT LEFT FRONT PLATE LEFT REAR PLATE RIGHT REAR PLATE RIGHT FRONT PLATE Operating controls when the grill is in use In common with all cookers having controls sited above the grill compartment, care must be taken when setting the controls, due to the hot air expelled from the grill compartment. Note: After use, it is advisable to check that all cooker controls have been switched Off.
Clock/Minute Minder Operation Programming cooking GB ! A cooking mode must be selected before programming can take place. DISPLAY END OF COOKING icon DURATION icon •• •• DECREASE TIME button CLOCK icon Programming the cooking duration TIMER icon 1. Press the button several times until the icon and the three digits on the DISPLAY begin to flash. 2.
Temperature Conversion Chart GB Gas Mark °F Main Conventional Oven Top Conventional Oven Main Fan Oven ½ 250 120 110 100 1 275 140 130 120 2 300 150 140 130 3 325 160 150 140 4 350 180 170 160 5 375 190 180 170 6 400 200 190 180 7 425 220 210 200 8 450 - 220 210 9 475 - - 220 PLEASE PHONE US TO REGISTER YOUR APPLIANCE AND ACTIVATE YOUR PARTS GUARANTEE ON 08448 24 24 24 9
Using the Ceramic Hob GB WARNING: IF THE SURFACE IS CRACKED, SWITCH OFF THE APPLIANCE TO AVOID THE POSSIBILITY OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, FOR HOB SURFACES OF GLASS-CERAMIC OR SIMILAR MATERIAL WHICH PROTECT LIVE PARTS. Choice of saucepan's It is essential that the saucepan's you use on the ceramic hob are suitable. ALWAYS USE: • Front Right 6 Heat 1500W • Rear Left 6 Heat 1800W • Rear Right 6 Heat 1200W • Front Left 6 Heat 1200W Good quality pans with smooth, flat, heavy bases.
Care of the Ceramic Hob • scratch the glass surface. Glass or glass ceramic utensils. Do Not In order to keep your ceramic hob in good condition, follow these simple guidelines: Do not Do not Do not Do not Do not Do not Do not Do not Do not Do not Do not stare at halogen heating units. cook directly on the hob surface without a cooking utensil, as this will result in damage to the surface of the hob. use the hob as a worktop surface as damage may occur to the smooth surface of the hob.
Grill Setting the Grill GB CAUTION: Accessible parts may become hot during use. Young children should be kept away. GRILLING SHOULD NEVER BE UNDERTAKEN WITH THE GRILL/TOP OVEN DOOR CLOSED. The grill control is designed to provide variable heat control of either the twin grill elements on together or the single left hand grill element only, depending upon which direction the control knob is rotated. With the control rotated clockwise 1 through to 4 the twin elements will come on together.
Grill Pan Handle GRILL CHART The grill pan handle is detachable from the pan to facilitate cleaning and storage. Fix the pan handle securely before use: 1. Fit the handle to the grill pan so that the external ‘hooks’ embrace the edge of the pan (fig. 1) 2. Make sure that the middle part of the handle fits exactly the protruding support of the pan (fig .2) and holds the pan from the bottom. The food must be placed on the rack in the grill pan. Position the grill pan on top of the oven rack.
Top Oven Cookery Notes GB The top oven should be used to cook small quantities of food.The oven is designed so that the grill element operates at a reduced heat output, this is combined with a heating element situated underneath the floor of the oven. To ensure even cooking of the food it is important that cooking utensils are positioned correctly on the oven shelf so that the element is directly above.
Main Oven Cookery Notes To heat the oven turn the knob clockwise, selecting the require temperature between 80°C (176°F) and 230°C (450°F) as recommended in the temperature chart. The pilot light will immediately come on and remain on until the oven reaches the required temperature. This light will then automatically go off and on during cooking as the oven thermostat maintains the correct temperature.
Oven Cooking Charts - Baking GB Top Oven Cooking Baking Pre-heat Temperature °C Time in mins.
Oven Cooking Charts - Meat Top Oven Cooking Meat Pre-heat Temperature °C Time (approx.) Beef/ Lamb (slow roasting) Yes 170/180 35 mins per 450g (1lb) + 35 mins over.
Using The Main Oven for other Functions GB 'S' SLOW setting "Slow" cook is identified as 'S' on the oven temperature scale. This is used for slow cooking, keeping food warm and warming plates for short periods. Extra care should be taken when warming bone china, as it may be damaged in a hot oven. DO NOT place food or plates directly on the oven floor as this could damage both the oven lining and the plates which are being warmed.
Care and Cleaning TURN OFF THE MAIN SWITCH AND ENSURE THE COOKER IS COLD BEFORE CLEANING. BEFORE SWITCHING ON AGAIN, ENSURE THAT ALL CONTROLS ARE IN THE OFF POSITION. NEVER USE BIOLOGICAL WASHING POWDER,HARSH ABRASIVES, SCOURING PADS, AEROSOL CLEANERS OR OVEN CHEMICAL CLEANERS OF ANY KIND, UNLESS SPECIFIED BELOW. ! Never use steam cleaners or pressure cleaners on the appliance. ! Clean the glass part of the oven door using a sponge and a non-abrasive cleaning product, then dry thoroughly with a soft cloth.
Care and Cleaning GB Decorative trims: It is advisable to clean the decorative trims regularly to prevent any build up of soiling which may detract from the appearance of the cooker. The recommended method of cleaning is to wipe over the trims with a soft cloth wrung out in hot water or mild non-abrasive cleaner. (If in doubt try the cleaner on a small area of trim which is not noticeable in normal use). Then, after wiping with a cloth wrung out in clear water, dry with a soft clean cloth.
Care and Cleaning Main oven: 1.Glass Door - open the oven door fully. The glass panel may now be cleaned. Stubborn stains can be removed by using a fine steel wool soap pad. Do not use scouring pads, or abrasive powder, which will scratch the glass. Ensure that the glass panel is not subjected to any sharp mechanical blows. For slight soiling the inner glass panel may be cleaned, while still warm. For removing stubborn stains see next page. 2. Remove the rod shelves.
Care and Cleaning GB Respecting and conserving the environment • Whenever possible, avoid pre-heating the oven and always try to fill it. Open the oven door as little as possible because heat is lost every time it is opened. To save a substantial amount of energy, simply switch off the oven 5 to 10 minutes before the end of your planned cooking time and use the heat the oven continues to generate.
Cooking Results Not Satisfactory? GB 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 setting. Baking (General) Uneven rising of cakes Ensure that the oven shelves are level by using a spirit level on the rod shelf and adjusting the wheels/feet. The oven should be checked both left to right and front to back.
Something Wrong with your Cooker? GB Before contacting your nearest Service Centre/Installer, check the problem guide below; there may be nothing wrong with your cooker. Problem Check S lig ht od our or small amount of smoke w hen grill / oven used for first time This is normal and should cease after a short p eriod . N othing w orks If you find that the timer display is blank, then it is likely that there is no electricity sup ply to your oven.
Something Wrong with your Cooker? GB Problem Check Oven lamp does not work The oven lamp is not covered by the guarantee. The part is easily changed (see the section on oven lamp replacement). A new lamp may be obtained from our Parts department see Key Contacts, back page. Draught from beneath control panel A gentle flow of air will be blown from beneath the control panel when the appliance is used.
Disposal of your product GB To minimise the risk of injury to children please dispose of your product carefully and safely. Remove all doors and lids. Remove the mains cable (where fitted) by cutting off flush with the appliance and always ensure that no plug is left in a condition where it could be connected to the electricity supply. To help the environment, Local Authority instructions should be followed for the disposal of your product.
Guarantee GB 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. This gives you the reassurance that if, within that time, your appliance is proven to be defective because of either workmanship or materials, we will, at our discretion, either repair or replace the appliance at no cost to you.
Indesit Company S.P.A. Viale Aristide Merloni,47 60044 Fabriano (AN) www.hotpoint.co.uk 04/2014- 195122094.00 XEROX FABRIANO After Sales Service GB No one is better placed to care for your Hotpoint appliance during the course of its working life than us - the manufacturer.
