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AGA DC5 User Manual

AGA DC5 User Manual

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LPRT 516635
AGA DUAL CONTROL
DC3 & DC5
(External Vent & Room Vent Option)

User Guide

CAUTION: THIS UNIT IS HEAVY, PROPER EQUIPMENT AND ADEQUATE MANPOWER MUST BE USED IN MOVING THE
RANGE TO AVOID DAMAGE TO THE UNIT OR THE FLOOR.
REMEMBER, when replacing a part on this appliance, use only spare parts that you can be assured conform to the safety and
performance specification that we require.
DO NOT use reconditioned or copy parts that have not been clearly authorised by AGA.
PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS APPLIANCE
AND KEEP IN A SAFE PLACE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
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For use in GB & IE
05/18 EOPI 516636

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  • Page 1: User Guide

    REMEMBER, when replacing a part on this appliance, use only spare parts that you can be assured conform to the safety and performance specification that we require. DO NOT use reconditioned or copy parts that have not been clearly authorised by AGA. PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS APPLIANCE AND KEEP IN A SAFE PLACE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Introduction A Brief Description - AGA DC3 A Brief Description - AGA DC5 (Hotcupboard) Equipment supplied with your AGA Dual Control Operating the AGA Dual Control The Roasting Oven The Baking Oven The Simmering Oven User Guidance The Top Plate...

  • Page 4: Introduction

    Made in the heart of Shropshire, your AGA cooker, like the generations of cookers before it, has been manufactured from cast iron at the Coalbrookdale Foundry. Traditional iron-...

  • Page 5: A Brief Description - Aga Dc3

    Control door Roasting oven Baking oven Simmering oven The AGA Dual Control has the traditional cast iron ovens Roasting Oven with independently controlled hotplates. The hottest oven for high temperature cooking; pastries, breads, roasting of meat, vegetables and poultry, grilling at Hotplates the top of the oven and frying on the floor.

  • Page 6: A Brief Description - Aga Dc5

    Control door Roasting oven Baking oven Simmering oven The AGA Dual Control has the traditional cast iron ovens Warming Oven (Hotcupboard) with independently controlled hotplates. Used for warming plates and serving dishes. Can also be used for resting joints before carving.

  • Page 7: Equipment Supplied With Your Aga Dual Control

    Equipment supplied with your AGA Dual Control Large Size Roasting Tin with Grill Rack Half Size Roasting Tin and Grill Rack This is designed to slide onto the oven runners without This tin can be slid onto the oven runners width-ways the need for it to sit on an oven grid shelf.
  • Page 8 Take thick slices of bread and place in them clear of crumbs and the AGA toaster - if the bread is very moist or very fresh, burnt on debris – which heat the toaster beforehand to prevent sticking - lift the...

  • Page 9: Operating The Aga Dual Control

    The different zones of the AGA Dual Control cooker are described in the following pages. The traditional AGA heat storage cooker is famous for the gentle warmth it emits, with the AGA Dual Control you will get warmth only when the cooker is on or warmth, to a lesser degree, when only parts of it are on.
  • Page 10 Heat Indicator Fig. 1.1 The heat indicator is a guide to the stored heat within the AGA, and does not directly relate to the temperature of the roasting oven. An AGA ia designed to work continuously at an optimum heat by cycing between two fixed temperatures.

  • Page 11: The Roasting Oven

    The Roasting Oven The Baking Oven This oven is set at a moderate heat, so is ideal for cakes, The roasting oven can be used for ‘grilling’ at the top and biscuits; also anything that requires medium heat cooking ‘shallow frying’ on the oven floor. such as fish pie, lasagne, soufflés, crumble and roulades.

  • Page 12: The Simmering Oven

    User Guidance • To get the very best performance, we recommend to use AGA cookware with thick bases and stacking lids. • Joints of meat and poultry should be brought up to heat ideally in the roasting oven for 30 - 45 minutes, then transfer to the simmering oven.

  • Page 13: The Top Plate

    The boiling plate is on the left hand side and the The simmering plate is the cooler of the two hotplates simmering plate is on the right hand side of the AGA and so is used for recipes that require a lower heat such Dual Control.

  • Page 14: Points To Remember When Slow Cooking

    Points to remember when Slow Cooking: AGA DC5 (Hotcupboard) Slow Cooking Oven plus Warming Oven • Pre-heat the ovens for 30 minutes before starting to cook. These are ovens are heated by a single element at the rear of the oven cavity by a single push ON-OFF button located •...

  • Page 15: General Advice

    Close the insulating covers whenever the hotplates are not in use. • Store the plain shelf out of the AGA. Use it cold in the roasting oven to deflect the heat from the top of the Clean the hotplates regularly with the wire brush.

  • Page 16: Guide To Aga Cooking

    Simmering oven LOW MODERATE Casseroles For casseroles, stock, milk puddings and similar dishes bring to heat elsewhere on the AGA then transfer to the simmering oven (one exception is meringues). Rich fruit cakes can be Stock cooked here for a, long time on the oven grid shelf placed on the base of the oven.

  • Page 17: Oven Shelves

    Oven shelves Fitting the shelves for cast iron, roasting, baking and simmering ovens Fig. 1.3 Fig. 1.5 DESN 512403 DESN 512404 Removing the shelves for cast iron, roasting, baking and simmering ovens Fig. 1.4 Fig. 1.6 DESN 512405 DESN 512406...

  • Page 18: Cleaning & Caring For Your Cooker

    Induction Hob The easiest way to clean the ceramic top on plate and front plate is to mop up spills as they happen. VEA the AGA Induction hob is to mop up spills as soon as they approved AGA Enamel Cleaner can be purchased from www.

  • Page 19: Servicing & Warranty

    Serial Number easy access. Make a note of your AGA Dual Control Serial Number when When the oven (s) are on it is being installed. The serial number can be found behind DO NOT leave any oven door the magnetic plinth cover.
  • Page 20 For further advice or information contact your local AGA Specialist. With AGA Rangemaster’s policy of continuous product improvement, the Company reserves the right to change specifications and make modifications to the appliances described and illustrated at any time. Manufactured By...

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