Parkinson Cowan OVATION 60 GLXA Installation Instructions Manual

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  • Page 1 Gas cooker Owners handbook Installation Instructions...
  • Page 2: For Your Safety

    t i o Introduction This gas cooker has been designed and manufactured to all the necessary British Standards. It also carries the C.E. mark. The cooker complies with European Council Directive 90/396/EEC. It is important that you understand how to use and care for the cooker properly before you use it for the first time.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    O V A T I O N 6 0 G L X a Contents Lighting the cooker The grill The hotplate The ovens Oven cooking chart - main oven - second oven The electronic timer Slow cooking Care and cleaning Installing the cooker General information What is wrong and why?
  • Page 4: Lighting The Cooker

    O V A T I O N 6 0 G L X a Lighting the cooker The system works by means of an electric spark system . Details about the plug are given on page 35. Hotplate To light 1. Lift up the lid. You cannot use the hotplate when the lid is down. 2.
  • Page 5 O V A T I O N 6 0 G L X a Grill/second oven The grill and the second oven are operated by the same control so you cannot use them both at the same time. Grill To light: 1 Open the door.
  • Page 6: Main Oven

    O V A T I O N 6 0 G L X a Main oven To light: 1 Open the oven door. 2 Push in the control knob and turn it to gas mark 9. The oven will light automatically. 3 Now turn the control knob back to the gas mark you want.
  • Page 7: The Grill

    O V A T I O N 6 0 G L X a The grill The grill is a high-speed grill. The instructions below tell you how to vary the heat setting and how to change the height of the grid to suit the food you are cooking.
  • Page 8 O V A T I O N 6 0 G L X a General The shelf in the grill/second oven is different from the shelves in the main oven. It is important that you do not swap them over. Only use the shelf with the solid metal plate underneath it in the grill/second oven.
  • Page 9: The Grill Pan And Handle

    To remove the handle, slide the handle to the right and lift the handle away from the cut out on the grill pan. Note If you require an additional handle for your grill pan, this can be ordered from Parkinson Cowan by quoting part number 311479800\6.
  • Page 10: The Hotplate

    O V A T I O N 6 0 G L X a The hotplate You can only use the hotplate when the lid is open. If you have any trouble lighting a hotplate burner turn all hotplate control knobs off and make sure the hotplate burner parts have been replaced correctly.
  • Page 11 O V A T I O N 6 0 G L X a For your safety Take care to avoid burns and scalds when you are reaching across the hotplate. Use pans with flat bases. They are more stable than pans which are warped. Do not use pans with very heavy handles which cause the pan to tip.
  • Page 12: Helpful Hints

    O V A T I O N 6 0 G L X a Helpful hints Keep flames under the base of pans. If the flames lick round the sides of the pans you are wasting gas. Only heat the amount of liquid you need.
  • Page 13: The Ovens

    O V A T I O N 6 0 G L X a The ovens Before you use the ovens you should wipe them out with a damp cloth to remove any dust. Heat zones Main oven - There are zones of heat within the oven.
  • Page 14: Baking Trays And Dishes

    O V A T I O N 6 0 G L X a Most second oven cooking should be carried out using the shelf provided in shelf position 2. However when cooking a small joint or a deep cake you can use the shelf on the base of the second oven to allow enough air to circulate around the food.
  • Page 15 O V A T I O N 6 0 G L X a Condensation Condensation may form on the cooker. This is quite normal and nothing to worry about. The condensation forms when heat and moisture are present, for example during cooking. Whenever possible try to make sure that food which contains a lot of moisture, for example casseroles, are covered.
  • Page 16: Oven Cooking Chart - Main Oven

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  • Page 22: The Electronic Timer

    O V A T I O N 6 0 G L X a The electronic timer Please note that this is a 24 hour clock, for example 2.00 pm is shown as 1400. In the following pages we explain how to set the controls. Read through them a few times until you are familiar with the procedure.
  • Page 23: Automatic Control

    O V A T I O N 6 0 G L X a When you are using the minute minder you can make the clock show the time of day by turning the selector knob to 'manual'. The bell symbol will stay on to remind you that the minute minder is set. At the end of the timed period an alarm will sound and the bell symbol will go out.
  • Page 24 O V A T I O N 6 0 G L X a 3 How long will Turn the selector knob to the food take 'cook'. Then turn the setting to cook? knob until the length of time you want the food to cook shows in the display.
  • Page 25: Hints And Tips For Automatic Cooking

    O V A T I O N 6 0 G L X a Hints and tips for automatic cooking 1 Check the instructions for setting the automatic controls until you are familiar with the timer operation. 2 If the oven has been used, allow it to cool completely before using for automatic cooking.
  • Page 26: Slow Cooking

    O V A T I O N 6 0 G L X a Slow cooking Please note: There is no slow cook on the second oven. The slow cook setting gives a very low heat in the oven. It is particularly useful when you are cooking soups, stews and casseroles because the long slow cooking will make cheaper, tougher cuts of meat more tender.
  • Page 27 O V A T I O N 6 0 G L X a Soups, casseroles and stews Do not cook casseroles over 3kg (6lb). Bring to the boil on the hotplate then cook on slow cook. Cook in the middle of the oven or above. Vegetables Cut into small pieces.
  • Page 28: Care And Cleaning

    O V A T I O N 6 0 G L X a Care and cleaning For your safety For hygiene and safety reasons you must keep this gas cooker clean. A build up of fat or other foodstuff could cause a fire. Try to mop up spills and splashes as soon as they happen.
  • Page 29: When Replacing Hotplate Burner Parts

    O V A T I O N 6 0 G L X a Clean the burner crowns by soaking them in very hot soapy water. You can remove any stubborn stains by scouring with a soap filled pad such as 'Brillo'. If you look after the burner crowns in this way they will stay reasonably clean.
  • Page 30: The Main Oven

    O V A T I O N 6 0 G L X a The main oven The sides and back of your oven are coated in a special material which helps to keep itself clean. Follow these simple rules to maintain the appearance of the special finish.
  • Page 31 O V A T I O N 6 0 G L X a Main oven cleaning cycle Please note: The oven cleaning cycle can only be used in the main oven. You need to follow the cycle to keep the inside of the oven in good condition.
  • Page 32: Cleaning Between The Outer And Inner Door Glass

    O V A T I O N 6 0 G L X a Cleaning between the outer and inner door glass. You can remove the glass from the oven and grill doors if you need to. Note: For top oven door it is important not to open the door when the glass is removed because the door is lighter and it will spring shut.
  • Page 33: Installing The Cooker

    O V A T I O N 6 0 G L X a 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 Rust removers...
  • Page 34 O V A T I O N 6 0 G L X a Positioning The diagram shows how close to the cooker cupboards, shelves, curtains and so on can be fitted. Look at the diagram and carefully read the instructions to make sure your cooker is fitted safely. If you are in doubt your installer will give you advice.
  • Page 35: General Information

    O V A T I O N 6 0 G L X a General information For your safety Do not block any of the cooker vents. Never line any part of the cooker with aluminium foil. Don't let items which can catch fire or electric mains leads such as kettle flexes trail over any part of the cooker.
  • Page 36: Replacing The Oven Light Bulb

    O V A T I O N 6 0 G L X a If the ignition system doesn't work there may be a fault with the electrical supply. First, check the socket by trying out another piece of electrical equipment in it, if that works correctly renew the fuse in the plug.
  • Page 37: What Is Wrong And Why

    O V A T I O N 6 0 G L X a What is wrong and why? We strongly recommend that you carry out the following checks on your cooker before calling a Service Engineer. Problem The oven, grill or hotplate will not light. Check If only the hotplate burners will not light make sure that the burner parts have been replaced correctly.
  • Page 38 O V A T I O N 6 0 G L X a Problem Having difficulty cleaning any part of the cooker. Check Check that the instructions for care and cleaning, beginning on page 28 are being followed. Problem The oven light will not work. Check If the light does not work you probably need to replace the bulb.
  • Page 39: Servicing

    Parkinson Cowan will arrange for the cooker to be serviced. Customers in Ireland should telephone 01-4090 755. You can get service and spares from Parkinson Cowan. If you don't use manufacturers original spares the normal product approval of the cooker may not be valid.
  • Page 40: Installation Instructions

    INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS For your safety Natural Gas and L.P. Gas versions of this appliance are available. Check that this model is suitable for the type of supply available. In the interest of safety this appliance must be installed and/or serviced by a competent person, as stated in the Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations Current Editions.
  • Page 41: Technical Data

    TECHNICAL DATA DIMENSIONS Height to hotplate Space for fixing at hotplate level Space for fixing above hotplate level Minimum space above hotplate Weight of appliance Minimum distance from rear wall CONNECTIONS Electric IGNITION Spark generator GRILL Heat Input Injector Marking HOTPLATE Heat Input Injector Marking...
  • Page 42: Safety Requirements/Ventilation

    MAIN OVEN Heat Input Injector Marking Flame Supervision Device Thermostat Thermostat By-Pass Marking SECOND OVEN Heat Input Injector Marking Flame Supervision Device Dual Control Dual Control By-pass GENERAL Ignition Spark Gap IMPORTANT - SAFETY REQUIREMENTS This appliance must be installed in accordance with the Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations Current Editions and the I.E.E.
  • Page 43: Location Of Appliance

    LOCATION OF APPLIANCE This appliance must not be installed in a bed-sitting room of volume less than 20m³ or in a bathroom or shower room. It is essential that the appliance is positioned as stated below (see Fig. 1a) i.e. shelves, wall cabinets and cooker hoods must be fitted a minimum of 787mm directly above the top of hotplate and 400mm above the hotplate when fitted in line with the outside of the appliance.
  • Page 44: Installation

    INSTALLATION 1. PARTS REQUIRED The loose hotplate parts are packed in the polystyrene fitment on top of the hotplate. 2. LEVELLING THE APPLIANCE If the appliance requires levelling or its height adjusting (from the hotplate to any working surface), the procedure below must be followed: Adjustment to suit floor conditions or height is obtained by rotating clockwise or anticlockwise the feet, at the front and rear of the appliance.
  • Page 45: Connecting To Gas

    4. CONNECTING TO GAS This appliance is designed to be installed with an appliance flexible connection only. Supply piping should not be less that R³/8. Connection is made to the Rc ½ (½" B.S.P.) female threaded entry pipe located just below the hotplate level on the rear left hand side of the appliance.
  • Page 46: Testing

    If the wiring is extended or a completely new cable fitted a 3-pin 13 amp plug should be fitted. (See Fig.4a). Connect the wires as follows: BROWN to the Live Terminal. BLUE to the Neutral Terminal. GREEN and YELLOW to the Earth Terminal. As the colours of the wires in the mains lead which you fit may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows:...
  • Page 47: Checking The Main Oven

    10. CHECKING THE MAIN OVEN CONTROLS TO SET THE TIME OF DAY (see Fig.5) Turn on the electricity supply and ensure that the thermostat is in the off position. Before setting timer read important note below. Rotate the left hand clock knob to manual and back to the clock position.
  • Page 48: Checking The Second Oven

    13. CHECKING THE SECOND OVEN Turn the second oven thermostat control knob anticlockwise to Mk8 and press the ignition button. As soon as the burner is alight the button can be released. When the oven burner lights up there should be a low gas rate at first to the oven burner which is the F.S.D.
  • Page 50 OVATION 60 GLXa - 311397309...
  • Page 51: Contents Check List

    Contents Check List Note: If you require replacements of the item listed below please contact your local Service Force Centre quoting the relevant part number. The loose contents of this pack include:- No. OFF DESCRIPTION Oven shelves P.C. Guarantee card Hotplate operation card Timer reference card Grill pan trivet (small wire) ( 311419801 )
  • Page 52 This handbook was correct on the date it was printed. But this handbook will be replaced if the specification or appearance change as the cooker is improved. Description Burner Cap - Rapid Burner Cap - Normal Burner Cap - Simmer Burner Crown - Rapid - N.G.

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