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Fisher & Paykel Elba OR61 Series User Manual

Fisher & Paykel Elba OR61 Series User Manual

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  • Page 1: User Guide

    User guide Freestanding cookers OR61 models...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Clocks and timers Automatic cooking Using the oven Cooking functions Cooking charts Cooking tips Using the cooktop Care and cleaning Troubleshooting Warranty and service Important! SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS The models shown in this user guide may not be available in all markets and are subject to change at any time.

  • Page 4: Installation Instructions

    Installation instructions Installing your cooker Connection of this cooker to fixed or flexible wiring must be made by a suitably registered person. Connection by an unregistered person can cause a safety hazard. We recommend that the cooker circuit is protected by a suitably rated circuit breaker but not connected to a Residual Current Device (R.C.D.) or an Earth Leakage Circuit Breaker ( E.L.C.B.).

  • Page 5: Introduction

    Introduction About your new cooker Thank you for buying an ELBA freestanding cooker. Now that it is installed and ready to use, you will want to know everything about it to ensure excellent results right from the start. This guide introduces you to all its features, as well as giving you a set of cooking charts.

  • Page 6: Safety And Warnings

    Electrical Shock Hazard Switch the appliance off at the power supply before replacing fuses or the oven lamp. If the cooktop surface is cracked, switch the appliance off at the power supply and contact your service centre. Do not use until repaired.

  • Page 7: Clocks And Timers

    Ringer timer model This model has a manual timer, which can be set for up to 55 minutes and can be used at any time, even if the oven is not in use. Note: the timer does not turn the oven off. Using the ringer timer To use the timer, turn the show the number of minutes you want.
  • Page 8 Clocks and timers Electronic clock models Buttons Timer Cooking time End of cooking time Manual position; and cancels the set program Decreases the number shown on the display or changes the volume of the beeps Increases the number shown on the display Illuminated symbols AUTO - flashing - oven in automatic position but not set AUTO - steady illumination - oven set for automatic cooking...
  • Page 9 Clocks and timers Using the timer You can use the timer at any time, even when the oven is not in use. The timer does not turn the oven off. The timer can be set for up to 23 hours and 59 minutes. To set the timer, press the button briefly, then the buttons.

  • Page 10: Automatic Cooking

    Automatic cooking Use this function to automatically turn your oven on, cook, and then turn off. Automatic cooking with the analogue clock To set the oven for automatic cooking Check that the clock shows the correct time. To set the start time, push and turn the START TIME knob anticlockwise until the to the time you would like the oven to turn on.
  • Page 11 Automatic stop cooking with the analogue clock This can be used if you are home to start cooking and want the oven to turn off automatically. To set the oven for automatic stop cooking Check the clock shows the correct time. To set the oven to turn off, turn the COOK TIME knob anticlockwise until the remaining cook time you want is shown in the timer.

  • Page 12: Using The Oven

    Using the oven Controls Using your oven : models with two cooking functions (BAKE and GRILL) Turn the oven on by selecting the temperature you want with the temperature knob. The oven light will come on automatically. The temperature light will glow until the oven has reached the set temperature.

  • Page 13: Cooking Functions

    Depending on your model, your cooker may have a variety of cooking functions. Before cooking on FAN or BAKE functions, check the ‘Cooking charts’ for the recommended shelf positions. Fan cooking Fan functions allow you to cook individual foods or several foods on different shelves and can successfully be used for most foods.
  • Page 14 Cooking functions ECO GRILL ECO GRILL is suitable for single servings or small pieces of food. By using it you can save energy because you heat a smaller portion of the grill element. BAKE This is the traditional method of cooking. It is most suitable for food that requires long cooking such as rich fruit cakes and traditional roasts.

  • Page 15: Cooking Charts

    Cooking charts Baking Biscuits - single tray Biscuits - 2-3 trays Slices/squares Butter cake Fruit cake Sponge Meringues Scones Muffins Pizza Single tray baking Multiple tray baking Pastry & pies Bacon & egg pie Lemon meringue Quiche Meats Beef roast Steak Lamb roast Lamb chops...
  • Page 16 Cooking charts Baking chart Food Baked foods Light fruit cake Banana cake Biscuits Scones Slices Meringues Sponge Chicken - whole (per 500g) 4 Custard tart - pastry case Custard tart - filling Grilling chart Food Toast Sausages (well done)* Chicken (whole) *When grilling thicker items such as sausages, turn often to ensure even browning.
  • Page 17 Roasting chart Food Beef Rare Medium Well done Mutton Well done Hogget/lamb Medium Well done Pork Well done Chicken Well done Venison Rare* *Brown prior to roasting in an oiled frypan on high heat. Cooking charts Temp ( Minutes per 500 g 160 - 170 30 - 35...

  • Page 18: Cooking Tips

    Always grill with the door open to the first stop position unless you use FAN GRILL, when the door should be closed and the oven does not need preheating. The door and cooktop may become hot. Take care to keep children away. Roasting A large piece of meat requires fewer minutes per 500 g than a smaller piece.

  • Page 19: Using The Cooktop

    Using the cooktop Ceramic glass cooktop The ceramic cooktop is made from glass ceramic, a tough material that is not affected by changes in temperature. If cared for, it will continue to function well and look attractive for many years.
  • Page 20 Jagged edges on saucepans or heavy frypans may scratch elements or glass surfaces. Round-based woks should NOT be used on radiant elements without a wok ring as they will damage the element bowls. Always lift pots and pans off ceramic cooktops - do not slide, or they may scratch the cooktop surface.

  • Page 21: Care And Cleaning

    Clean the cooktop while it is still warm to touch. Rinse and wipe dry with a clean cloth or paper towel. The cooktop may become stained if cleaning residue remains.
  • Page 22 Care and cleaning Cleaning the radiant cooktop The element bowls should be cleaned regularly to avoid food residue being burned onto the enamel. Wipe out using warm water and detergent or a liquid cleaner containing ammonia. The element bowls have an acid-resistant finish but spillovers of acidic foods should be wiped up as soon as possible to avoid damaging the enamel.

  • Page 23: Troubleshooting

    Problem Possible cause Baking too Oven not preheated. brown on top Baking tins too large for the recipe. Baking tins not evenly spaced on the shelves. Baking not evenly sized on trays eg scones and biscuits. Shelf position too high for specific function.
  • Page 24 Troubleshooting Problem Possible cause Baking temperature too Cakes have high. cracked thick crust Position of shelf too high in oven. Cake batter overmixed. Pan too deep. Incorrect function eg GRILL/FAN GRILL. Baking pale, flat Aluminium foil in oven. and undercooked Shiny tins/trays being used from older-style (unconcealed bottom...
  • Page 25 Baking time too short. Proportions of ingredients incorrect. Oven not Clock not set (electronic clock models). working but cooktop Oven set for automatic elements cooking (some models only). working Troubleshooting What to do Move shelf position up by one.

  • Page 26: Warranty And Service

    Warranty and service Before you call for service or assistance ... Check the things you can do yourself. Refer to the installation instructions and your user guide and check that: Your product is correctly installed. You are familiar with its normal operation. If after checking these points you still need assistance, please refer to the Service &...
  • Page 28 Copyright © Fisher & Paykel 2008. All rights reserved. The product specifications in this booklet apply to the specific products and models described at the date of issue. Under our policy of continuous product improvement, these specifications may change at any time.

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