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Page 2: Table Of Contents
C O N T E N T S Astro Built -In oven pg 2 - 3 First use, The special talents of Astro All about the clock pg 4 Setting the clock, Using the timer, Using automatic cooking with the clock Temperature control pg 5 For single and double built-in ovens... - Page 3 U S E R G U I D E B U I L T - I N O V E N...
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Page 4: Astro Built -In Oven
B U I L T - I N O V E N Now that your new Astro oven is installed and ready to use, you will want to know everything about it to ensure excellent results right from the start. This booklet will introduce you to the features and special talents of Astro. - Page 5 T H E S P E C I A L T A L E N T S A choice of eight cooking options for consistently better results. Fully automatic, so you can put your mind to other things. Most interior surfaces are self cleaning. A comprehensive range of accessories are included to make cooking easier. The Astro double oven allows you to achieve more at the same time, while the Astro Compact oven is fully featured in a smaller size.
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Page 6: All About The Clock
A L L A B O U T T H E C L O C K Using the timer The timer can be used at any time, even when the oven is not in use. If the oven is in use, the timer will not turn it off. To set the timer, press the button briefly, then the you want. -
Page 7: Temperature Control
T E M P E R A T U R E C O N T R O L Single built-in oven To turn the oven on, simply select the required cooking option. Then select the temperature you want with the temperature control. The oven flood lights will come on automatically while the oven is in use. -
Page 8: Cooking Options
C O O K I N G O P T I O N S Your Astro oven has 8 cooking options. On the oven control panel each option is represented by a symbol. Traditional method of cooking, most suitable for food that requires long cooking or cooking at a low temperature e.g. - Page 9 ECO GRILL Uses the inner area of the top element. Use for single servings or small pieces of food. Top inner element. GRILL Top inner & outer elements. FAN GRILL Fan plus top elements. DEFROST Defrost circulates air from the fan without heat, to prevent food from drying out or starting to cook.
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Page 10: Which Cooking Option For What
W H I C H C O O K I N G O P T I O N This chart will help you to match your cooking requirements to the most appropriate option. Note: BAKE FOOD Baked Products Biscuits - single tray - 2 to 3 trays Slices Butter Cake... -
Page 11: Shelf Positions, Oven Racks & Trays
S H E L F P O S I T I O N S , Your Astro built-in oven is supplied with 2 racks 1 grill rack 1 shallow tray 1 glass tray 1 deep tray 1 fat filter Note: Double Ovens have two sets, one for each oven space for the whole unit. Only 1 Pizza Stone &... -
Page 12: Oven Temperature Guide
Shallow tray The shallow tray is a baking tray for biscuits and baked dishes. It can also be used to support dishes for multi-level cooking. Glass tray The multipurpose glass tray is made from toughened glass to withstand high temperatures. It is suitable for roasting and grilling, and can also be used as a serving dish. -
Page 13: Grilling
G R I L L I N G Your Astro oven gives a choice of Grill, Eco Grill or Fan Grill. For many meats grilling is considered to be a healthier alternative to frying. Recently, grilling has also become a popular way to cook vegetables. Where approriate food should be at room temperature before being grilled. Tips for successful grilling Grill Preheat grill for 5 minutes before using. - Page 14 G R I L L I N G G U I D E GRILL FOOD Shelf Temp °C Time (min) Beef Steak - Rare - Medium - Well Done Hamburgers - Well Done Meatballs - Well Done Lamb Chops - Medium - Well Done Rack - Medium...
- Page 15 G R I L L I N G G U I D E - F A N G R I L L FOOD Shelf Temp °C Family Fruit Crumbles 150-160 Favourites Macaroni Cheese 175-180 Lasagne 150-160 Moussaka 150-160 Cannelloni 150-160 Vegetables 175-200 Snacks...
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Page 16: Baking
B A K I N G When it comes to baking, your Astro oven gives you an outstanding choice of options (refer to Cooking Options on pages 6 & 7). Tips for successful baking Set your oven to pre-heat while you prepare, many baked items don’t like to be kept waiting for the oven. - Page 17 B A K I N G G U I D E FOOD Shelf Temp °C Baked Products Biscuits 170-180 Slices 170-180 Shortbread 150-160 Cake Butter/Choc 150-175 Fruit Rich 135-150 Sponge 170-190 Victoria Sandwich Cake 170-190 Small Cakes 170-190 Muffins 200-220 Meringues 110-130 Scones...
- Page 18 B A K I N G G U I D E FOOD Shelf Temp °C Pastry Filo 175-190 Flaky/Puff 225-250 Quiche 200-220 Bacon & Egg Pie 180-190 Lemon Meringue Pie 170-180 Family Favourites Lasagne 170-180 Meatloaf 175-190 Chicken Pieces 175-180 Chicken Casserole 175-190 Complete Oven Meal*...
- Page 19 Macadamia Nut Brownies Filling 125g butter 150g dark cooking chocolate 2C brown sugar (lightly packed) 1 / 2 C cocoa 3 eggs (lightly beaten) 1t vanilla essence 1t coffee powder 1 / 2 C flour 1t baking powder 1 / 2 C chopped macadamia nuts Select Fan Bake and 175°C.
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Page 20: Roasting
R O A S T I N G Your Astro oven is equipped to handle a variety of roasts - from a succulent leg of lamb to the trimmed Christmas turkey (refer to Cooking Options on pages 6 & 7). Tips for successful roasting A large piece of meat requires fewer minutes per 500g/1lb than a smaller piece. - Page 21 R O A S T I N G G U I D E FOOD Temp °C Beef - Rare 160-170 - Medium 160-170 - Well Done 160-170 Mutton - Well Done 160-170 Hogget/Lamb - Medium 160-170 - Well Done 160-170 Pork - Well Done 180-185...
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Page 22: Cleaning
C L E A N I N G Cleaning Flood Lights With the oven turned off at the wall, clean oven lights using household detergents or an ammonia based cleaner (e.g. Handy Andy). Specialised oven cleaners may also be used (follow manufacturers instructions). The glass covers can be removed for cleaning or to allow bulb replacement. - Page 23 Cleaning the Oven Door Clean the inside of the oven door while it’s still warm using household detergents or an ammonia based cleaner (e.g. Handy Andy). Specialised oven cleaners may also be used (follow manufacturers instructions) or a razor blade scraper, handled carefully. To make cleaning easier, you can remove the oven door.
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Page 24: Safety & Warnings
S A F E T Y & W A R N I N G S Your Astro oven has been carefully designed to operate safely during normal cooking procedures. Please keep the following rules in mind when you’re using this appliance Warning: During use this appliance becomes hot. -
Page 25: Warranty Information
When you purchase any new Fisher & Paykel whiteware Product you automatically receive a 2 year Manufacturer's Warranty covering parts and labour for servicing within New Zealand and Australia. E L U N D E R T A Repair or, at its option, replace without cost to the owner either for material or labour any part of the Product, the serial number of which appears on the Product, which is found to be defective within TWO YEARS of the date of purchase. -
Page 26: Customer Care
C U S T O M E R C A R E Before you call for service or assistance ... Check the things you can do yourself. Refer to your User Guide and check... 1. Your product is correctly installed 2. - Page 27 In the United Kingdom (GB) if you need assistance ...* Call the Fisher & Paykel Help Line and talk to one of our Customer Care Consultants. Phone: (01) 926 626700 Fax: (01) 926 626701 Postal Address: Fisher & Paykel Appliances Ltd, Broxell Close, Wedgenock Industrial Estate, Warwick, CV34 6QV.
- Page 28 Copyright Reserved Fisher & Paykel 2000. 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. You should therefore check with your Dealer to ensure this booklet correctly describes the product currently available. New Zealand Customer Care Centre, toll free - 0800 37 2273 Australian Customer Care Centre, Priority - 1300 650 590 Date of issue: May 2001 0800 FP CARE...