Westinghouse WLE524 User Manual

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Page 1 2. Tap the notiﬁcation or link to open the registration form 3. Complete your details and enjoy peace of mind *Exact location of QR code may vary depending on oven model 540MM UPRIGHT COOKERS WLE522, WLE524, WLE530, WLE532, WLE543, WLG510, WLG512...
Page 2: Table Of Contents
CONGRATULATIONS CONTENTS Congratulations and thank you for choosing our Westinghouse Important safety instructions ��3 upright cooker� We are sure you will find your new appliance Installation ��5 a pleasure to use and a great asset to your cooking� Before Operating for the first time �� 13 you use the appliance, we recommend that you read through Installing oven accessories ��...
Page 3: Important Safety Instructions
Products must be used, installed and operated in accordance with this manual. Placing thick portions of food under grill can be a fire You may not be able to claim on the Westinghouse hazard� manufacturer’s warranty in the event that your product DO NOT cover the grill dish insert with foil�...
Page 4 GENERAL APPLIANCE DESCRIPTION Do not store items on the cooking surface, to avoid a fire� Unattended cooking on a hob with fat or oil can be dangerous and may result in a fire� Electric Separate Grill Oven depicted� Control panel Hotplate Grill door (where fitted)
Page 5: Installation
INSTALLATION Location For Gas Models This appliance must not be placed on a base� This appliance For existing installations where only the gas appliance is being must not be installed behind a decorative door� replaced: The appliance has been designed to fit a 550mm gap in kitchen The overhead clearance from the highest part of the highest cabinetry or have free space on either side�...
Page 6 INSTALLATION Remove oven door - to be done by qualified personnel only. (Refer to procedure). WARNING In order to avoid accidental tipping of the appliance (for 2� Remove screws from kick panel� To remove kick panel lift WARNING example, by a child climbing onto the open oven door), kick panel upwards to release the two location tabs from the anti-tilt plate and stabilising bolt MUST be installed.
Page 7 Removing the oven door 4� Lift the door slightly and evenly while continuing to slowly close the door� 1� With door fully open, rotate the two stirrups to its rest position� Stirrup 5� Remove the door by lowering gently and pull away from the frame of the oven�...
Page 8 installation INSTALLATION Replacing the oven door 1� Hold door with both hands� Procedure to assemble the door 2� Locate both hinges into the frame slots at the Procedure to assemble the door (to be done by quali ed personnel only). to be done by personnelonly) same time�...
Page 9 • The cooker MUST be properly earthed. WLE522 • Disconnection in the ﬁxed wiring must occur in WLE524 10.0 accordance with the AS/NZS 3000 Wiring Rules WLE530 • If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the WLE532 manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualiﬁed...
Page 10 INSTALLATION Gas requirements The burner crowns, burner caps and trivets can be fitted to the hob� This appliance must be installed by an authorised person, The regulator or test point fitting installation is described in according to all codes and regulations of: the front of the manual with UNPACKING�...
Page 11 Wiring connection for gas cooker Conversion to SNG or ULPG (NZ only) To allow for disconnection of the appliance after installation, 1� The appliance inlet fitting provided MUST be orientated the plug must be accessible after installation� so that the pressure nipple is accessible� If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the 2�...
Page 12 INSTALLATION Checking the gas supply Testing Burner Performance 1. Check the manometer zero point is correct. • Observe the flame appearance on each burner when set to max� If it is smaller or larger than expected, then the 2. Connect the manometer to the cooker pressure test injector size needs checking (refer to table)�...
Page 13: Operating For The First Time
OPERATING FOR THE FIRST TIME Choosing utensils for electric hotplates Refer to the diagram below� GOOD        (recessed base) (convex base) (undersize) (oversize) (moisture on hotplate) (no utensil) (recessed base) (convex base) (undersize) (oversize) (moisture on hotplate) (no utensil) Before operating first time...
Page 14: Installing Oven Accessories
INSTALLING OVEN ACCESSORIES Fitting the grill dish supports FITTING OVEN SHELVES • Insert the rear hook into the rear hole� 1� Ensure shelf orientation is correct (refer to diagram below)� • Align the front peg to the front hole and push in firmly� 2�...
Page 15: Using The Gas Cooker
USING THE GAS COOKER Gas oven features and descriptions WLG510WCH WLG510WCA WLG512 1� Burner Control Knob – sets burner temperature� 5� Oven Piezo Ignitor – ignites oven burner when appropriate control knobs are set� 2� Grill Control Knob – sets grilling temperature� 6�...
Page 16 USING THE GAS COOKER Gas oven conventional baking Gas hotplate The heat comes from the bottom oven burner� The Ensure burner caps, crowns and trivets are properly assembled� temperature at the centre of the oven is the same For wok ONLY use the trivet and burner dedicated for temperature set on the control knob�...
Page 17 LIGHTING GAS HOTPLATE, GRILL AND OVEN WARNING WARNING Electronic ignition with flame safeguard • Keep hands clear of burners when lighting. • If burner does not light within 5 seconds, turn knob to ‘Off’ This hob is fitted with mains powered electronic ignition� position, allow gas to disperse, then try lighting again.
Page 18: Using The Electric Cooker
USING THE ELECTRIC COOKER ELECTRIC OVEN FEATURES AND DESCRIPTIONS Grill in Oven Models WLE524 Separate grill models – conventional oven WLE530 ELECTRIC COOKER...
Page 19 Separate grill models - fan-forced oven WLE522/WLE532 Separate grill models - fan-forced oven WLE543 Oven Indicator Light – comes on when oven control Radiant/Solid/Ceramic Hotplate Control Knob knob is operated. – sets hotplate temperature. Grill Control Knob – sets grilling temperature. Hotplate Indicator Light –...
Page 20 This tray can be removed by sliding it out the lower part of the oven approximately 10°C cooler� through the open grill door (except model WLE524)� For grill in oven models, the grill dish must be removed Radiant elements also swivel for easy cleaning�...
Page 21: Button Programmable Clock
3 BUTTON PROGRAMMABLE CLOCK Your oven is equipped with a 3 button timer that has To check or cancel settings the following features: • To check your settings, press the MODE button until the • Timer – you can set a countdown time that will beep indicator you want is flashing�...
Page 22: General Hints And Tips
GENERAL HINTS AND TIPS Fan Forced WARNING CAUTION • Make sure shelves are evenly spaced� • When baking more than one dish in fan forced oven, place Using the grill dishes centrally on shelves rather than several dishes on one shelf�...
Page 23 GENERAL HINTS AND TIPS Cleaning the oven door • To remove the top caps, press the ribbed release clips at Cool air circulates through the door to lower the surface each end and lift top cap away from the door� temperature on the outside of the oven door�...
Page 24 Re-Assembling the oven door inner glass • Replace the top caps ensuring the clips snap back into position� • Fully open the door, rotate the stirrups back to their original position and close the door� • When replacing the door inner glass, make sure the black dot is positioned as shown in the image (where applicable)�...
Page 25: Cleaning The Cooker
CLEANING THE COOKER Ceramic hotplates Ovens and hotplates are made from steel and enamel� Do not use abrasives and harsh scourers as they may scratch Remove all spilt food with a razor blade scraper while the the surface� hotplate is still warm – NOT HOT� •...
Page 26 CLEANING THE COOKER Ignition spark plug and flame safeguard sensor GENTLY clean the ignition spark plug and flame safeguard sensor with a damp cloth to avoid lighting difficulties. Ensure that they are dry before use. Injector Ensure the injector remains free of any foreign material. When cleaning the burner spill bowl, first put tape over the injector hole before wipe out the spill bowl to avoid to block the injector hole, then remove the tape after cleaning.
Page 27 CLEANING THE COOKER If the deposit is minimal, simply wipe off with a dry cloth. If the deposit is more stubborn, clean off with a moist soapy sponge then rinse off. If the deposit still does not clean off easily, use a non-abrasive nylon scratch pad and special purpose ceramic glass cleaning agent such as Cerapol cleaner (ACC0 1 9 - Available from our web shop).
Page 28 CLEANING THE COOKER Stainless Steel Cooktop Cleaning NOTE: Ensure any oil is cleaned off the hob before use, otherwise it may cause the hob to turn a yellowish colour. All grades of stainless steel may stain, discolour or attain an adhering layer of grime in normal operation. To achieve maximum surface appearance, stainless steel must be kept clean.
Page 29: Getting To Know Your Oven
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR OVEN Getting to know your new oven with this simple Method: ‘Test Cake’ 1� Butter base and sides of two, 20cm straight-sided round or square cake pans� Then line the base with grease proof When baking, it is normal to experience some slight variation paper or baking paper�...
Page 30: Oven Guide
OVEN GUIDE The following is intended as a guide� Cooking variation is natural and to be expected� You should experiment with times, temperatures and recipes to obtain the best results to your own taste� Get to know your oven before making a service call� Where the gas models vary from the electric models, details for gas cooking is shown in brackets�...
Page 31: Trouble Shooting
TROUBLE SHOOTING PROBLEM CAUSES WHAT TO DO Uneven cooking Incorrect shelf position Select shelf that puts food in centre of oven Oven tray too large Try other trays or dishes Trays not in centre Put trays in centre Air flow in oven uneven Rotate food during cooking Grill tray affecting thermostat Remove grill tray from oven on bake modes...
Page 32 TROUBLE SHOOTING If you have a problem with your appliance check the following before you ring the call service� PROBLEM WHAT TO DO Operational problems Check the electricity is turned on Check your fuses� If the fuse continues to blow, call the Service Centre i�e�...
Page 33: Notes
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Page 34 NOTES NOTES...
Page 35: Warranty
(c) ‘ASC’ means Electrolux’s authorised serviced centres; the Appliance; (d) ‘Westinghouse’ is the brand controlled by Electrolux Home Products In addition, Electrolux is not liable under this warranty if: Pty Ltd of 163 O’Riordan Street, Mascot NSW 2020, ABN 51 004...
Page 36 0800 436 245 fax: 0800 225 088 email: customercare@electrolux.co.nz web: westinghouse.co.nz and WESTINGHOUSE are trademarks of Westinghouse Electric Corporation. Used under license. All Rights Reserved. A21384504 RevA © 2024 Electrolux Home Products Pty Ltd. ABN 51 004 762 341 W_MAN_540UM_Apr24...

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