Hotpoint 5TCG Instructions Manual
Hotpoint 5TCG Instructions Manual

Hotpoint 5TCG Instructions Manual

50cm twin cavity gas

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  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Introduction For Your Safety Hotplate Grill Oven Oven Cooking Charts The “Slow Cook” Setting Care and Cleaning / Battery Replacement Something Wrong with your cooker? Installation Instructions Key Contacts The cooker must be installed in accordance with the regulations in force and only used in a well ventilated space.
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Should the ignition system start to spark slowly - or not at all, the battery will need replacing. See ‘Fitting/Replacing the battery’ in Care and Cleaning section. Model 5TCG only: NOTE: This model has a mains powered iginition system. Electrical connection - flexible cord fitted with 3 pin 13AMP plug, 230/240V a.c.
  • Page 5: For Your Safety

    For Your Safety PLEASE READ THE PRECAUTIONS BELOW BEFORE USING YOUR COOKER. Always Always make sure you understand the controls before using the cooker. Always check all controls on the cooker are turned off after use. Always stand back when opening the oven door to allow heat to disperse.
  • Page 6 For Your Safety Never NOTE: The use of a gas cooking appliance results in the production of heat and moisture in the room in which it is installed. Ensure that the kitchen is well ventilated; keep natural ventilation holes open or install a mechanical ventilation device (mechanical extractor hood).
  • Page 7: Hotplate

    Hotplate The hotplate has one large high speed burner, two normal simmering burners and one small simmering burner which will accommodate pans between 100mm (4”) and 200mm (8”) diameter. All pans should be positioned centrally over the burners. The pan supports should be fitted on the hotplate such that the indents along one side of each pan support are inner-most.
  • Page 8: Grill

    Grill CAUTION – ACCESSIBLE PARTS MAY BECOME HOT WHEN THE GRILL IS USED. YOUNG CHILDREN SHOULD BE KEPT AWAY. Grill Pan and Handle The grill pan handle is detachable from the pan to facilitate cleaning and storage. The handle can be fixed as follows : 1.
  • Page 9 Grill Grilling can be started from cold but for best results preheat for approximately two minutes. Most cooking is done with the heat on full, but it may be necessary after sealing the food to reduce the heat as required. For au gratin dishes eg.
  • Page 10: Oven

    Oven The oven has different heat zones – the thermostat settings refer to the temperature on the middle shelf; above this shelf it is hotter and below it is cooler. Two shelves enable full use of the temperatures inside the oven. Each shelf has a safety stop to prevent if from being pulled out too far when attending to food.
  • Page 11 Oven Anything requiring long slow cooking such as casseroles and rich fruit Cold Start cakes can be put into a cold oven. Satisfactory results can also be obtained Cooking with creamed mixture, rich pastries or yeast mixtures, but for perfection we recommend preheating the oven for about 15 minutes.
  • Page 12: Oven Cooking Charts

    Oven Cooking Chart The following times and setting are for guidance only. You may wish to alter the setting to give a result more to your satisfaction. When a different setting to that shown below is given in a recipe, the recipe instructions should be followed.
  • Page 13: Oven Cooking Chart

    Oven Cooking Chart Food Cakes, Pastries & Biscuits Small Cakes - 2 trays - 1 tray Victoria sandwich (2 x 180mm / 7”) Swiss Roll (3 egg quantity) Christmas cake (1 x 205mm / 8”) Madeira cake (1 x 180mm / 7”) Rich Fruit cake (1 x 180mm / 7”) Scones - 2 trays...
  • Page 14: The "Slow Cook" Setting

    The ‘Slow Cook’ Setting The ‘Slow Cook’ setting on the oven thermostat is used for slow cooking, keeping food warm and warming plates for short periods. 1. All dishes cooked by the ‘Slow Cook’ setting should be cooked for a Using the ‘Slow Cook’...
  • Page 15: Care And Cleaning / Battery Replacement

    Care and Cleaning Clean the cooker regularly and wipe up spills soon after they occur to prevent them from becoming burnt on. Never use biological washing powder, caustic cleaners, harsh abrasives, scouring pads, aerosol cleaners or oven chemical cleaners of any kind. To move the cooker forward, open the grill door and with both hands positioned under the roof of the compartment, lift and pull forward.
  • Page 16: Cleaning Method

    Remove any food spillage or cleaning materials from the electrode using a small nylon brush such as a tooth brush. REPLACEMENT OF OVEN LIGHT BULB (model 5TCG only): CAUTION: DISCONNECT THE APPLIANCE FROM THE ELECTRICITY SUPPLY BEFORE...
  • Page 17: Something Wrong With Your Cooker

    The battery is easily changed - see the section on battery replacement (an “AA” size alkaline battery should be used). Model 5TCG: Check that the electricity supply is turned on. If the electricity supply has failed, the hotplate, grill and top oven burners can be lit by a match.
  • Page 18: Installation Instructions

    It must be installed and connected in accordance with current installation regulations. Particular attention should be given to the relevant requirements regarding ventilation. MODEL NUMBERS X156G, 5TCG Category These models are set to burn NATURAL GAS (G20) at 20 mbar ONLY and cannot be used on any other gas.
  • Page 19 Height Dimension Width Depth Gas connection General Pressure test point Gas rate adjustment Aeration adjustment Battery (Model X156G): Electrical connection (Model 5TCG): Natural Gas HEAT INPUT BURNER HOTPLATE 3.0 kW Front left HOTPLATE 2.0 kW Rear left HOTPLATE 1.0 kW...
  • Page 20 Installation Instructions The cooker can be close fitted below hotplate level. This requires a minimum distance of 503mm between cupboard units of hotplate height. When installing next to a tall cupboard, partition or wall, for a minimum distance of 400mm above hotplate level, allow a side clearance of at least 65mm.
  • Page 21 Installation Instructions Unpack the components from inside the grill and oven: Check that the Unpacking the following parts are present. Cooker Grill pan and grid Pan supports (2) Enamelled discs (4) Literature Four skid feet are fitted which can be adjusted up or down to level the Levelling cooker.
  • Page 22 Installation Instructions Operational After installation, check for gas soundness. The supply pressure can be Checks checked at the grill injector. Access to the injector is by first removing the baffle at the front of the grill fastened by two screws. Then remove the fastening screw on the right hand side of the burner and slide the burner off the injector.
  • Page 23 Disposal of your product To minimise the risk of injury to children please dispose of your product carefully and safely. Remove all doors and lids (where fitted). Remove the mains cable (where fitted) by cutting off flush with the appliance and always ensure that no plug is left in a condition where it could be connected to the electricity supply.
  • Page 24: Key Contacts

    Republic of Ireland: 1850 302 200 Note: Our operators will require the following information: Model number Serial number Extended Warranties Genuine Parts and Accessories www.hotpoint.co.uk Indesit Company UK Limited, Morley Way, Peterborough, PE2 9JB PRINTED BY SIMLEX . FOUR ASHES, WOLVERHAMPTON. 07/2005 Part No. 195052287.01...

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