Tricity Bendix SIE324 Operating & Installation Instructions Manual

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OPERATING & INSTALLATION
INSTRUCTIONS
SLIP IN ELECTRIC COOKER
SIE324
PLEASE READ THIS INSTRUCTION BOOKLET BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE

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  • Page 1 OPERATING & INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS SLIP IN ELECTRIC COOKER SIE324 PLEASE READ THIS INSTRUCTION BOOKLET BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE...
  • Page 2: Technical Details

    TECHNICAL DETAILS MODEL NO. SIE 324 Voltage: Wattage: Height: Width: Depth: Weight: This appliance complies with: European Council Directive 73/23/EEC. EMC Directive 89/336/EEC. CE Marking Directive 93/68/EEC 230-240 Volts AC 50Hz 9.9-10.9kW 900mm 500mm 600mm 55 kg...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Technical Details ... 2 Contents ... 3 Preface ... 5 Safety ... 6 Before Installation ... 6 During Operation ... 6 After Use ... 7 General ... 7 Introduction ... 8 Rating Plate ... 8 Installation ... 8 General Notes on Using Your Appliance ... 9 About Condensation and Steam ...
  • Page 4 CONTENTS Oven Cooking Chart ... 22 Oven Roasting Chart ... 23 Defrost Feature ... 24 Uses of Defrost Feature ... 24 Selecting Defrost ... 24 Things to Note ... 24 Hints and Tips ... 24 Care and Cleaning ... 25 Cleaning Materials ...
  • Page 5: Preface

    They have been approved by BEAB (British Electrotechnical Approvals Board) and are covered by a 12 month parts and labour guarantee. To get the best from your new Tricity Bendix appliance, we ask that you PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY.
  • Page 6: Safety

    SAFETY THESE WARNINGS ARE PROVIDED IN THE INTERESTS OF YOUR SAFETY. ENSURE THAT THEM ALL BEFORE INSTALLING OR USING THE APPLIANCE. PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE INSTALLATION This appliance is heavy and care must be taken when moving it. Ensure that all packaging, both inside and outside the appliance has been removed before the appliance is used.
  • Page 7: After Use

    Take care recommendations given for tending the food when grilling. Do not leave the grill pan handle in position when grilling as it will become hot. Always use oven gloves to remove and replace food in the oven. Similarly always use oven gloves to remove and replace the grill pan handle when grilling.
  • Page 8: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION WARNING: THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED RATING PLATE This is situated on the lower 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.
  • Page 9: General Notes On Using Your Appliance

    It is important to ensure that the appliance is level after installation. Levelling feet are fitted to the appliance to accommodate uneven floors. GENERAL NOTES ON USING YOUR APPLIANCE We suggest that you run the oven elements for 10 – 15 minutes at 220 C to burn off any residue from their surfaces.
  • Page 10: Getting To Know Your Appliance

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR APPLIANCE THE CONTROL PANEL FEATURES - Fan Oven Temperature Control - Fan Oven/Indicator Neon - Top Oven/Grill Temperature Control - Top Oven Indicator Neon - Hotplate Controls...
  • Page 11: The Electronic Minute Minder

    ELECTRONIC MINUTE MINDER DECREASE CONTROL & MINUTE MINDER INCREASE CONTROL COOKPOT SYMBOL The electronic minute minder can indicate the time of day, operate as a minute minder and it can be used to time and switch off the main oven. Please note that this is a 24 hour clock, for example 2.00pm is shown as 14.00.
  • Page 12: To Cancel The Minute Minder

    2. THE MINUTE MINDER IMPORTANT The minute minder can be used to time a set cooking period. At the end of the cook time the minute minder will automatically switch off the main oven if in use. The minute minder gives an audible reminder at the end of any period of cooking up to 23 hours and 59 minutes.
  • Page 13 5. LOCK FEATURE - MAIN OVEN ONLY Please read the following information with care. TO LOCK THE OVEN USING THE TIMER Press and hold Buttons (1) and (2) on your timer for 3 - 8 seconds. See Fig. 12. 'ON' will appear in the display. See Fig. 13. Press Button (2) to change the display to 'Of'.
  • Page 14: The Sealed Hotplates

    THE SEALED HOTPLATES BEFORE USING THE HOTPLATES FOR THE FIRST TIME Turn the control knob to a medium/high setting and allow the hotplate to heat, uncovered by a saucepan for 3-5 minutes. This hardens the protective coating on the hotplates and makes it more resistant to normal use. A harmless smoke will be given off from the hotplates.
  • Page 15: Deep Fat Frying

    DEEP FAT FRYING SPECIAL FRYING NOTE: For safety purposes when deep fat frying, fill the pan one third full of oil, DO NOT cover the pan with a lid and DO NOT leave the pan unattended. unfortunate event of a fire, switch the appliance OFF at the electricity supply and cover the pan with a lid or damp cloth to assist in smothering the flames.
  • Page 16: The Grill

    THE GRILL CAUTION – ACCESSIBLE PARTS MAY BECOME HOT WHEN THE GRILL IS IN USE. CHILDREN SHOULD BE KEPT AWAY. SELECTING THE GRILL · To operate the grill open the grill door and turn the top/oven grill control clockwise so that '0' on the control knob lines up with setting 1, 2 or 3.
  • Page 17: Hints And Tips

    To correctly locate the grill pan on the shelf, ensure that the cut out on the underside of the handle bracket locates over the front bar of the shelf. To check the progress of the food being grilled, the grill pan should be withdrawn on the shelf to tend the food during cooking.
  • Page 18: The Top Oven

    THE TOP OVEN USES OF 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 fruit cakes, sweet or savoury flans or quiche.
  • Page 19: Hints And Tips

    HINTS AND TIPS · Most cooking should be carried out using an oven shelf positioned in one of the shelf runners. · Larger roasts and casseroles should normally be cooked in the main oven. However, they may be cooked on a flat shelf placed on the base of the top oven provided there is sufficient room for air circulation around the food.
  • Page 20: The Main Fan Oven

    THE MAIN FAN OVEN USES OF THE FAN OVEN The oven is heated by the element around the fan situated behind the back panel. The fan draws air from the oven, the element heats the air which is circulated into the oven via the vents in the back panel. The advantages of fanned oven cooking are: PREHEATING The fan oven quickly reaches its temperature, so it is not usually necessary to preheat the oven.
  • Page 21: Hints And Tips

    HINTS AND TIPS · Arrange the shelves in the required positions before switching the oven ON. Shelf positions are numbered from the bottom upwards. · When cooking more than one dish in the fan oven, place dishes centrally on different shelves rather than cluster several dishes on one shelf, this will allow the heat to circulate freely for the best cooking results.
  • Page 22: Oven Cooking Chart

    OVEN COOKING CHART OVEN COOKING CHART The oven temperatures are intended as a guide only. temperatures by 10°C to suit individual preferences and requirements. FOOD Biscuits Bread Bread rolls/buns Cakes: Small & Queen Sponges Victoria Sandwich Madeira Rich Fruit Christmas Gingerbread Meringues Flapjack...
  • Page 23: Oven Roasting Chart

    ROASTING CHART ROASTING CHART INTERNAL TEMPERATURES – Rare : 50-60°C, Medium : 60-70°C, Well done : 70-80°C MEAT Beef Beef, boned Mutton and Lamb Pork and Veal Chicken Turkey and Goose Duck Pheasant Rabbit Potatoes with meat Potatoes without meat The roasting temperatures and times given in the chart should be adequate for most joints, but slight adjustments may be required to allow for personal requirements and the shape and texture of the meat.
  • Page 24: Defrost Feature

    DEFROST FEATURE USES OF DEFROST FEATURE This fan oven function defrosts most foods faster than more conventional methods. 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.
  • Page 25: Care And Cleaning

    CARE AND CLEANING BEFORE CLEANING THE APPLIANCE, ALWAYS ALLOW THE COOLING FAN TO COOL THE APPLIANCE DOWN BEFORE SWITCHING SUPPLY. CLEANING MATERIALS Before using any cleaning materials on your appliance, check that they are suitable and that their use is recommended by the manufacturer. Cleaners that contain bleach should NOT be used as they may dull the surface finishes.
  • Page 26: Cleaning The Grill And Oven Furniture

    AFTER CLEANING To maintain the appearance of the hotplates occasionally apply a little salt free vegetable oil or commercial restorative agent. To apply vegetable oil, first heat the hotplate on a medium setting for 30 seconds then turn OFF. Pour a very small amount of oil onto kitchen paper, apply the paper to the hotplate and wipe off any excess oil.
  • Page 27: Cleaning Between The Outer And Inner Door Glass

    CLEANING THE DOOR GLASS To prevent damaging or weakening the door glass panels avoid the use of the following: · Household detergents and bleaches · Impregnated pads unsuitable for non- stick saucepans · Brillo/Ajax pads or steel wool pads · Chemical oven pads or aerosols ·...
  • Page 28: Something Not Working

    SOMETHING NOT WORKING? We strongly recommend that you 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. If our Service Engineer finds that the problem is listed below you will be charged for the call whether or not the appliance is under guarantee.
  • Page 29: Service And Spare Parts

    Please note that a valid purchase receipt or guarantee documentation is required for in-guarantee service calls. CUSTOMER CARE DEPARTMENT For general enquires concerning your Tricity Bendix appliance, or for further information on Tricity Bendix products, please contact our Customer Care Department by letter or telephone at the address below;...
  • Page 30: Guarantee Conditions

    Standard guarantee conditions We, Tricity Bendix, undertake that if within 12 months of the date of the purchase this Tricity Bendix 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: ·...
  • Page 31: Notes

    NOTES...
  • Page 32 Tricity Bendix, 55-77 High Street, Slough, Berkshire SL1 1DZ Consumer care telephone number 08705 950950 IMPORTANT NOTICE In line with our continuing policy of research and development, we reserve the right to alter models and specifications without prior notice. This instruction booklet is accurate at the date of printing, but will be superseded if specifications or appearance are changed.

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