Technical Data ........27 Stoves Customer Care ....... . 28 Please keep this handbook for future reference, or for anyone else who may use the appliance.
10:11 Page 4 Introduction Thank you for choosing a British built Electrical connection appliance by Stoves. For your safety employ a competent We hope that the following information electrician. will help you to familiarise yourself The mains supply socket should be...
23468 05 - EL 616 11/07/2002 10:11 Page 5 Be Safe - Not Sorry When you are cooking, keep Using aluminium foil to cover the children away from the vicinity grill pan, or putting items wrapped of appliance. in foil under the grill creates a fire hazard.
23468 05 - EL 616 11/07/2002 10:11 Page 6 Using the Grill Caution: Accessible parts may Fanned grill be hot when the grill is used, The door must be closed when the young children should be kept fanned grill is used. away.
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23468 05 - EL 616 11/07/2002 10:11 Page 7 Using the Grill Aluminium foil Using aluminium foil to cover the grill pan, or putting items wrapped in foil under the grill creates a fire hazard. The high reflectivity can also damage the element.
23468 05 - EL 616 11/07/2002 10:11 Page 8 Using the Oven When you are cooking, keep Note: children away from the vicinity As part of the cooking process, hot air of the oven. is expelled through a vent at the top of the oven.
23468 05 - EL 616 11/07/2002 10:11 Page 9 Using the Oven Cooking with a fan oven To help the air circulate freely; Position the shelves evenly within If you are used to cooking with a the oven and maintain a clearance conventional oven you will find a from the oven roof and base.
23468 05 - EL 616 11/07/2002 10:11 Page 10 Using the Oven Defrosting times Defrosting and cooling Small or thin pieces of frozen fish or To defrost frozen foods, turn the meat eg; fish fillets, prawns and mince oven control to the defrost position, will take approximately 1 - 2 hours.
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23468 05 - EL 616 11/07/2002 10:11 Page 11 Using the Oven Traditional fruit cakes Roast turkey It should be remembered that ovens Roasting turkey perfectly involves can vary over time, therefore cooking cooking two different types of meat - times can vary, making it difficult to be the delicate light breast meat, which precise when baking fruit cakes.
23468 05 - EL 616 11/07/2002 10:11 Page 12 Using the Oven Baking guide The cooking times are only approximate because the size and type of cooking Because a fan oven has an even dish will influence cooking time as will temperature throughout the oven, no personal preferences.
23468 05 - EL 616 11/07/2002 10:11 Page 13 Using the Oven Roasting guide Notes; The times given in the roasting guide When cooking stuffed meat or are only approximate, because the poultry, calculate the cooking time size and age of the bird will influence from the total weight of the meat cooking times as will the shape of a plus the stuffing.
23468 05 - EL 616 11/07/2002 10:11 Page 14 Using the Oven Automatic cooking Do not: The automatic cooking facility is Warm food should never be controlled by the programmer (see placed in the oven if there is a ‘Programmer/ Clock’ section) and delay period.
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23468 05 - EL 616 11/07/2002 10:11 Page 15 Using the Oven Important: Food is more susceptible Hints for automatic cooking to the growth of food poisoning Food is placed in a cold oven so organisms in warm conditions. If the you will need to add about 10 - weather is hot, either take care to 15 minutes onto the cooking time...
23468 05 - EL 616 11/07/2002 10:11 Page 16 Programmer / Clock (6 button clock - if fitted) The programmer buttons Manual operation minute minder cook time ready time manual minus plus To set the programmer to manual To set the time of day operation at any time (cancelling any automatic setting), press the manual button.
23468 05 - EL 616 11/07/2002 10:11 Page 17 Programmer / Clock (6 button clock - if fitted) Semi-automatic cooking (example) 1. Auto symbol appears. You have started cooking a meal or dish in the oven, and want to set the time for the oven to switch off.
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23468 05 - EL 616 11/07/2002 10:11 Page 18 Programmer / Clock (6 button clock - if fitted) Fully automatic cooking 5. Auto symbol appears. (example) For use when a delayed start time is required. You want to set the length of cooking time, and the time for the oven to switch off.
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23468 05 - EL 616 11/07/2002 10:11 Page 19 Programmer / Clock (6 button clock - if fitted) The oven will automatically switch off 9. Auto symbol will flash. at 18.00 hours (6.00 pm) and the alarm will sound (9). To switch off the alarm press the minute minder button (10).
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23468 05 - EL 616 11/07/2002 10:11 Page 20 Programmer / Clock (5 button clock - if fitted) The Programmer Buttons Manual operation minute minder cook time ready time minus plus To set the programmer to manual To set the “Time of Day” operation at any time (cancelling any automatic setting), press the cook time and ready time buttons simultaneously.
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23468 05 - EL 616 11/07/2002 10:11 Page 21 Programmer / Clock (5 button clock - if fitted) Semi-automatic cooking (example) 1. A (Auto) symbol appears. You have started cooking a meal or dish in the oven, and want to set the time for the oven to switch off.
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23468 05 - EL 616 11/07/2002 10:11 Page 22 Programmer / Clock (5 button clock - if fitted) Fully automatic cooking (example) 5. A (Auto) symbol appears. For use when a delayed start time is required. You want to set the length of cooking time, and the time for the oven to switch off.
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23468 05 - EL 616 11/07/2002 10:11 Page 23 Programmer / Clock (5 button clock - if fitted) The oven will automatically switch off 9. A (Auto) symbol will flash. at 18.00 hours (6.00 pm) and the alarm will sound (9). To switch off the alarm press the minute minder button (10).
23468 05 - EL 616 11/07/2002 10:11 Page 24 Cleaning Caution: Any cleaning agent Chrome plated parts used incorrectly may damage & OVEN SHELVES OVEN SHELF RUNNERS the appliance. GRILL PAN TRIVET Always let the oven cool before Do not use abrasives or polishes, use cleaning.
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23468 05 - EL 616 11/07/2002 10:11 Page 25 Cleaning Painted, plastic and metal finish Stainless steel surfaces (stainless parts (where fitted) steel finish models only) & OVEN DOOR FRAME HANDLE GRILL PAN FACIA PANEL HANDLES HANDLE OUTER FRAME TRIM CONTROL KNOBS Only use a clean cloth wrung out in hot Only use a clean cloth wrung out in...
23468 05 - EL 616 11/07/2002 10:11 Page 26 Installation Instructions Step 1: Prepare installation Note: When removing the appliance from the base tray packaging care Do not lift the oven by the should be taken not to damage the door handle.
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23468 05 - EL 616 11/07/2002 10:11 Page 27 Installation Instructions The appliance is designed to fit into a Installing a hob above the oven standard 600mm wide housing unit, Where the appliance is installed under with minimum internal dimensions a worktop, with a hob installed above as shown.
23468 05 - EL 616 11/07/2002 10:11 Page 28 Installation Instructions Step 2: Connect to the electricity Step 3: Check edging strip supply The edging strip is factory fitted to We recommend that the appliance is the front side edges of the appliance connected by a qualified electrician, front frame.
23468 05 - EL 616 11/07/2002 10:11 Page 29 Technical Data Technical data Power supply 230 - 240V ~ 50Hz Warning: This appliance must be earthed. Element ratings at 235V Single grill 1725W Dual grill 2685W Fan oven 2400W Light Maximum Load 2760W...
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