Hotpoint HW160EC Instructions For Installation And Use Manual

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Instructions for Installation and Use
50cm Free Standing Electric Cooker
Before installation fill in the product details on the back cover this book.
You must read the instructions prior to installing and using the appliance and
kitchen think
HW160EC
HW160EW
HW170EK
HW170EW
To the Installer
The information can be found on the rating plate.
To the User
then retain them for future reference.

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  • Page 1 50cm Free Standing Electric Cooker Before installation fill in the product details on the back cover this book. The information can be found on the rating plate. You must read the instructions prior to installing and using the appliance and HW160EC HW160EW HW170EK HW170EW...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Introduction Installation Safety Information Features Control Panel Use of hotplates Hotplates General Information Notes Choosing Your Utensils Grilling Grill Chart Main Oven - Fan Cooking Fan Oven cooking charts - Meat Fan Oven cooking charts - Baking Care and Cleaning Cooking Results Not Satisfactory? Something Wrong With Your Cooker? Technical Characteristics...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    Introduction Your new appliance is guaranteed* and will give lasting service. This guarantee is only applicable if the appliance has been installed in accordance with the installation instructions detailed in this booklet. To help make best use of your cooking equipment, please read this booklet carefully. The cooker is designed specifically for domestic use and responsibility will not be accepted for use in any other installation.
  • Page 4: Installation

    Installation WARNING – THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED. Fig. A Fig. B Electrical connection Electric cookers come without a power supply cable. The cooker is designed to operate on an electricity supply which conforms to the electrical data shown on the Rating Plate. The cooker can be connected to the mains only after removing the back panel of the cooker itself with a screwdriver.
  • Page 5 Installation Siting the Cooker 150 mm 150 mm Moving the Cooker The height of the cooker can be adjusted by means of adjustable feet in the plinth (900mm - 915mm). Adjust the feet by tilting the cooker from the side. Then install the product into position.
  • Page 6: Safety Information

    Safety Information When used properly your appliance is completely safe but as with any electrical product there are certain PLEASE READ THE PRECAUTIONS BELOW BEFORE USING YOUR APPLIANCE. Always Remove all packing from inside the oven and grill compartments before switching on for the first time. Understand the controls prior to using the appliance.
  • Page 7 Safety Information Never Never line the interior of the oven with foil as this may cause the appliance to overheat. Never leave children unsupervised where a cooking appliance is installed as all surfaces will be hot during and after its use. Never allow anyone to sit or stand on any part of the appliance.
  • Page 8: Features

    Features 2000W 1500W GRILL/MEAT PAN WITH REMOVABLE HANDLE AND WIRE FOOD SUPPORT GRILL DOOR SWITCH GRILL GRILL DOOR REMOVABLE INNER GLASS DOOR HOB VENTILATION SLOTS 1500W 2000W CONTROL PANEL MAIN OVEN W I R E W O R K SHELF SUPPORTS MODEL &...
  • Page 9: Control Panel

    Control Panel MAIN OVEN/GRILL INDICATOR THERMOSTAT INDICATOR LIGHT MAIN GRILL OVEN Control Knobs The knobs for the hotplates can be rotated in either direction to provide variable heat control, the Main Oven knob can only be rotated clockwise from the Off position. Note: Always ensure that all controls are in the OFF position, when the appliance is not in use.
  • Page 10: Use Of Hotplates

    Use of Hotplates Under no circumstances should the hob be used with aluminium foil in contact with the hob Note: surface. The controls set the hotplates at six pre-set power levels. Each control can be used to select one of six temperature settings from a minimum at position 1 to a maximum at position 6.
  • Page 11 Hotplates General Information Notes PANS SHOULD Not be concave (bowed in) Not be convex (bowed out) Not be rimmed Not be deeply ridged THE BEST COMBINATIONS This table is a general guide to the types of pan suitable for different types of hobs and cookers.
  • Page 12 Hotplates General Information Notes Do Not Do not cook directly on the hob surface without a cooking utensil, as this will result in damage to the surface of the hob. Do not use the hob as a worktop surface as damage may occur to the smooth surface of the hob. Do not drag or slide utensils on the hob surface, as this will cause scratches in the surface of the hob.
  • Page 13: Choosing Your Utensils

    Choosing Your Utensils Do not use utensils with rough bases. Do not use lightweight utensils with thin, distorted or uneven bases. Do not use lightweight enamelled steel utensils. Do not use cast iron utensils. Do not use utensils with recessed, scrolled or ridged bases. use a utensil which has a base concavity greater than l mm as this will reduce the performance of the hob.
  • Page 14: Grilling

    Grilling CAUTION: ACCESSIBLE PARTS WILL BECOME HOT WHEN THE GRILL To operate the grill proceed as follows: Open the grill door. Pre-heat the grill on setting 6 for approximately 5 minutes (see chart on guide to grilling). Fix the grill pan handle securely in position. See below. Food which only requires browning should be placed directly on/in the grill pan in the grill pan runner, or on the floor of the grill compartment.
  • Page 15: Grill Chart

    Grill Chart Pre - heat the grill for 5 minutes on maximum control setting before grillino GRILL CHART Food Toasting of Bread products Small cuts of meat, sausages, bacon, etc. Chops etc. Gammon steaks Chicken pieces Fish: fingers Whole Fillets Fish in breadcrumbs Pre - Cooked potato products...
  • Page 16: Main Oven - Fan Cooking

    Main Oven - Fan Cooking This control switches on the main oven. To select Fan Cooking - Turn thecontrol clockwise and select any temperature between 100°C and Max. As the control is turned the fan will start.The main oven light will immediately come on.
  • Page 17: Fan Oven Cooking Charts - Meat

    Fan Oven - Cooking Chart MEAT Note: Where times are stated, they are approximate only. Fan Oven - Meat Meat Beef Lamb Pork Veal Chicken/Turkey up to 4kg (8lb) Turkey 4 to 5.5kg (8 to 12lb) over 5.5kg (12lb) Casserole If using aluminium foil, never: 1.
  • Page 18: Fan Oven Cooking Charts - Baking

    Fan Oven - Cooking Chart BAKING Food Scones Small Cakes Victoria Sandwich Sponge Sandwich (Fatless) Swiss Roll Semi-rich Fruit cakes Rich Fruit Cakes Shortcrust Pastry Puff Pastry Yorkshire Pudding Individual Yorkshire Puddings Milk Pudding Baked Custard Bread Meringues Note: If soft margarine is used for cake making, temperatures recommended by the manufacturers should be followed. Temperatures recommended in this chart refer to cakes made with block margarine or butter only.
  • Page 19: Care And Cleaning

    Care and Cleaning Electric sealed The cleaning of sealed hotplates should be done when they are cold, using a soap filled Brillo pad, following the grain of the hotplate. This will ensure that any stubborn, burnt on spillages are hotplates removed.
  • Page 20: Cooking Results Not Satisfactory

    Cooking Results Not Satisfactory? Problem Grilling Uneven cooking front to back Fat splattering Oven Baking Uneven rising of cake Sinking of cakes Over/Under cooking Fast/Slow cooking Uneven cooking of cakes Uneven rising of cake Food is taking too long to cook Disposal of your product To minimise the risk of injury to children please dispose of your product carefully and safely.
  • Page 21: Something Wrong With Your Cooker

    Something Wrong with your Cooker? Before contacting your nearest Service Centre/Installer, check the problem guide below; there may be nothing wrong with your cooker. Problem Slight odour or small amount of smoke when using the cooker for the first time. Nothing Works Oven temperature seems too high or too low.
  • Page 26: After Sales Service

    Hotpoint appliance than us - the manufacturer" As part of our commitment to you, all Hotpoint appliances have the added benefit of a fully inclusive parts and labour guarantee for the first 12 months. In addition to this you also have the advantage of free replacement parts for the first 5 years when fitted by a Hotpoint engineer.
  • Page 27 All Hotpoint appliances carry a fully inclusive 12 month parts and labour guarantee as well as free replacement parts for the first 5 years (except microwaves, selected integrated appliances and cooker hoods, which have a one year guarantee) provided that they are fitted by a Hotpoint engineer.
  • Page 28: Key Contacts

    Over 1200 trained specialists, directly employed by us, ensure that you can have complete confidence in (Open 8 to 8 Mon - Fri, 8 to 6 Sat, 10 to 4 Sun & Bank Holidays) Note: Our operators will require the following information: Indesit Company UK LTD Key Contacts After Sales Service...

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