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User information Built under oven ZOU 481...
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2 electrolux Thank you for selecting our appliance We wish you lots of enjoyment with your new appliance and we hope that you will consider our brand again when purchasing household appliances. Please read this user manual carefully and keep it throughout the product life cycle as a reference document.
electrolux 3 Contents Warnings and Important Safety Information ..................4 Description of the appliance ......................6 Controls ............................7 Before using the oven for the first time ..................10 Electronic programmer ........................ 11 Using the Oven .......................... 16 Baking and Roasting Table ......................20 Cleaning and Maintenance ......................
4 electrolux English Warnings and Important Safety Information Always keep these user instructions with the appliance. Should the appliance be passed on to third persons or sold, or if you leave this appliance behind when you move house, it is very important that the new user has access to these user instructions and the accompanying information.
electrolux 5 It is dangerous to make modifications of any • kind to this appliance or to its specifications. Child Safety • This appliance is intended for use by adults. It is dangerous to allow children to use it or play with it.
6 electrolux Description of the appliance 10 9 1. Control panel 9. Operating control light 2. Front right hotplate/cooking zone control knob 10. Oven thermostat control light 3. Rear right hotplate/cooking zone control knob 11. Air Vents for Cooling Fan 4.
electrolux 7 Controls Push-Pull control knobs Some models are provided with push-pull control knobs. These knobs can be completely sunken inside the control panel when the oven is not working. Oven Function Control Knob The oven is off Defrost Setting - This setting is intended to assist in thawing of frozen food.
8 electrolux Mains on Indicator The mains on light will come on when the oven function control knob is set. Thermostat Control Knob Turn the thermostat control knob anti-clockwise to select temperatures between 50°C and 250°C. Thermostat Control Indicator The thermostat control indicator will come on when the thermostat control knob is turned.
electrolux 9 Hotplate control knobs The Control Knobs for the hotplates (Fig. 4) can be found on the oven control panel. The energy regulator of the hotplates can be set by means of a 7-position control knob: 0 = Off 1 = Minimum 3 = Maximum The intermediate positions give an increasing...
10 electrolux Before using the oven for the first time Remove both inside and all packaging, outside the oven, before using the oven. Before using for the first time, the oven should be heated up without food. During this time, an unpleasant odour may be emitted.
electrolux 11 Electronic programmer 1. Push button for selecting a function 2. Decreasing control button “ ” 3. Increasing control button “ ” 4. Display 5. “Cooking Duration” pilot lamp 6. “End of cooking” pilot lamp 7. “Minute minder” pilot lamp 8.
12 electrolux start flashing. Then proceed as described above. The time of day can only be reset if no automatic function (cooking duration or end of cooking ) has been set. “Cooking Duration” function This function allows the oven to automatically switch off at the end of a programmed cooking duration time.
electrolux 13 the remaining cooking time. 2. Press button “ ” until the display shows “0:00”. After 5 seconds the pilot lamp will go out and the display will revert to the time of day. “End of cooking” function With this function, you can set the oven to switch off automatically when a programmed end of cooking time is over.
14 electrolux “Cooking duration” and “End of cooking time” combined The functions “Cooking duration” and “End of cooking time” can be used simultaneously to set the oven to switch on and off automatically at a later time. 1. With the “Cooking duration” function (carry out the cooking duration setting as described in the relevant chapter) set the duration time.
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electrolux 15 2. Press button “ ” until the display shows “0:00”. After 5 seconds the pilot lamp will go out and the display will revert to the time of day. How to switch off the display 1. Press two programmer push buttons simoultaneously and keep them pressed for about 5 seconds.
16 electrolux Using the oven The oven is supplied with an exclusive system which produces a natural circulation of air and the constant recycling of steam. This system makes it possible to cook in a steamy environment and keep the dishes soft inside and crusty outside.
electrolux 17 The food should be turned over during Fan cooking cooking, as required. The food is cooked by means of preheated air How to use the Full Grill force blown evenly round the inside of the oven by a fan set on the rear wall of the oven 1.
18 electrolux Grill - Turnspit Bottom oven element only This function is particularly useful when blind- To use the turnspit, proceed as follows: baking pastry. It may also be used to finish off 1. Insert the spit frame on the second gui- quiches or flans to ensure the base pastry is cooked de from the bottom, as shown in the figu- through.
electrolux 19 2. Turn the thermostat control knob to the required the cooking time is short. Otherwise add them in temperature. the last half hour. You can use a spoon to test whether the meat is Defrosting cooked: if it cannot be depressed, it is cooked The oven fan operates without heat and circulates the through.
20 electrolux Baking and Roasting Table Conventional Cooking Timings do not include pre-heating. The empty oven should always be pre-heated for 10 minutes. Conventional Cooking Fan Cooking Cooking times TYPE OF DISH NOTES in minutes temp temp °C ° C CAKES Whisked recipies 2 (1and3)* 160...
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electrolux 21 Grilling Timings do not include pre-heating. The empty oven should always be pre-heated for 10 minutes. Cooking time in Quantity Grilling TYPE OF DISH minutes 1st side Pieces temp.°C 2nd side Fillet steaks 12~15 12~14 Beef-steaks 10~12 Sausages 12~15 10~12 Pork chops...
22 electrolux Cleaning and Maintenance External cleaning Before cleaning switch the oven off and let it cool down. Regularly wipe over the control panel, oven door The appliance must not be cleaned and door seal using a soft cloth well wrung out in with a superheated steam cleaner or warm water to which a little liquid detergent has a steam jet cleaner.
electrolux 23 Grill heating element This model has been fitted with a hinged grill ele- ment to make the roof of the oven especially easy to clean. Before proceeding ensure the oven is cool and disconnected from the electricity supply. 1) Undo the screw fastening the grill element (see Fig).
24 electrolux Cleaning the Oven Door Before cleaning the oven door, we recommend you to remove it from the oven. Proceed as follows: 1. open the oven door completely; 2. find the hinges linking the door to the oven (Fig. A); Fig.
electrolux 25 Replacing The Oven Light Disconnect the appliance If the oven bulb needs replacing, it must comply with the following specifications: Electric power: 15 W/25 W, Electric rate: 230 V (50 Hz), Resistant to temperatures of 300°C, Connection type: E14. These bulbs are available from your local Service Force Centre.
26 electrolux What happens if something goes wrong If the appliance is not working correctly, please check the following before contacting the Electrolux Service Centre: SOLUTION PROBLEM # The oven is not switching on. "Check that both a cookingfunction and temperature have been selected "Check whether the appliance is correctly connected and the socket switch or the mains supply to the oven...
electrolux 27 Technical Data Heating element ratings This appliance can be connected to various ceramic hobs: Bottom heating element 1000 W Ceramic hobs Top Heating element 800 W $ $ $ $ $ Type: ZC 6685 Full oven (Top+Bottom) 1800 W Maximum power absorbed 6500 W Fan cooking...
28 electrolux Instructions for the Installer The instructions given below are designed specifically for a qualified installer and should aid him or her to perform all installation, adjustment, and maintenance operations with absolute precision and in compliance with all current legislation and regulations.
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electrolux 29 higher than the ambient temperature. Suitable power supply cables are the following types, considering the respective necessary section of cable: H07 RN-F, H05 RN-F, H05 RR- F, H05 VV-F, H05 V2V2-F (T90), H05 BB-F. Connecting the terminal board The appliance incorporates an easily accessible 6-pole terminal board whose jumpers (bridges) Fig.A...
30 electrolux Instructions for Building In To ensure correct operation of the built-in assembly, the kitchen cabinet and the recess for the built-in appliance must have suitable dimensions. When the appliance is fitted-in, there must be no open spaces left and it must be closed on all sides by the kitchen furniture to prevent the possibility of inadvertently touching “live”...
electrolux 31 Service and spare parts If after the checks listed in the chapter "What happens if something goes wrong", the appliance still does not work correctly, contact your local Service Centre, specifying the type of malfunctioning, the appliance model (Mod.), the product number (Prod.
32 electrolux European Guarantee This appliance is guaranteed by Electrolux in each of the countries listed at the back of this user manual, for the period specified in the appliance guarantee or otherwise by law. If you move from one of these countries to another of the countries listed below the appliance guarantee will move with you subject to the following qualifications: •...
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