Instruction manual
Electric Cooker
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You’ll soon be enjoying your new Electrical Cooker.
It all begins here, with your instructions. Don’t worry, there’s nothing too technical coming up. Just simple, step-by-step guidance to get you up and running quickly. Sound good? Then let’s get started.
Help and Guidance
We’re here to help you get the most from your Electrical Cooker. Should you require any guidance, a simple solution can often be found online at:
www.argos-support.co.uk
If you still require further assistance, call one of our experts on 0345 257 7271.
If you require any technical guidance or find that your product is not operating as intended, a simple solution can often be found in the Troubleshooting section of these instructions,
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Contents
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Safety information |
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Getting to know your electrical |
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cooker |
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Ready? Let’s begin |
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Product Features |
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Control Panel |
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Installing your electrical cooker |
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Installation and preparation for use |
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Electrical Connection and Safety |
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Functions |
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Oven Controls |
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Use of the Digital Timer |
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Using your electrical cooker |
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Accessories |
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Technical Specifications |
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Care and Maintenance
Cleaning |
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Maintenance |
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Product support
Troubleshooting |
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Transport |
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Help and assistance |
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Declaration of conformance to product |
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standards |
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Disposal |
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Guarantee |
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or online at www.argos-support.co.uk If you still require further assistance, call one of our experts on 0345 257 7271.
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Safety information 1
Safety information
Important - Please read these instructions fully before installing or operating
•Carefully read all instructions before using your appliance and keep them in a convenient place for reference when necessary.
•This manual has been prepared for more than one model therefore your appliance may not have some of the features described within. For this reason, it is important to pay particular attention to any figures whilst reading the operating manual.
General Safety Warnings
•This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and by persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack
of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the
hazards involved. Children should not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance should not be made by children without supervision.
WARNING: The appliance and its accessible parts become hot during use. Care should be taken to avoid touching heating elements. Keep children less than 8 years of age away unless they are continually supervised.
WARNING: Danger of fire: Do not store items on the cooking surfaces.
WARNING: If the surface is cracked, switch off the appliance to avoid the possibility of electric shock.
•Do not operate the appliance with an external timer or separate remote-control system.
•During use the appliance will get hot. Care should be taken to avoid touching heating elements inside the oven.
•Handles may get hot after a short period during use.
•Do not use harsh abrasive cleaners or scourers to clean oven surfaces. They can scratch the surfaces which may result in shattering of the door glass or damage to surfaces.
•Do not use steam cleaners for cleaning the appliance.
WARNING: To avoid the possibility of electric shock, make sure that the appliance is switched off before replacing the lamp.
CAUTION: Accessible parts may be hot when cooking or grilling. Keep young children away from the appliance while it is in use.
•Your appliance is produced in accordance with all applicable local and international standards and regulations.
•Maintenance and repair work should only be carried out by authorised service technicians. Installation and repair work that is carried out by unauthorised technicians may be dangerous. Do not alter or modify the specifications of the appliance in any way. Inappropriate hob guards can cause accidents.
•Before connecting your appliance, make sure that the local distribution conditions (nature of the gas and gas pressure or electricity voltage and frequency) and the specifications of the appliance
are compatible. The specifications for this appliance are stated on the label.
CAUTION: This appliance is designed only for cooking food and is intended for indoor domestic household use only. It should not be used for any other purpose or in any other application, such as for nondomestic use, in a commercial environment or for heating a room.
•Do not use the oven door handles to lift or move the appliance.
•All possible measures have been taken to ensure your safety. Since the glass may break, care should be taken while cleaning to avoid scratching. Avoid hitting or knocking the glass with accessories.
•Make sure that the supply cord is not trapped or damaged during installation. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to prevent a hazard.
•Do not let children climb on the oven door or sit on it while it is open.
•Please keep children and animals away from this appliance.
Installation Warnings
•Do not operate the appliance before it is fully installed.
•The appliance must be installed by an authorised
If you require any technical guidance or find that your product is not operating as intended, a simple solution can often be found in the Troubleshooting section of these instructions,
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Safety information
Important - Please read these instructions fully before installing or operating
technician. The manufacturer is not responsible for any damage that might be caused by defective placement and installation by unauthorised people.
•When the appliance is unpacked, make sure that it is has not been damaged during transportation. In the case of a defect do not use the appliance and contact a qualified service agent immediately. The materials used for packaging (nylon, staplers, styrofoam, etc.) may be harmful to children and
they should be collected and removed immediately.
•Protect your appliance against atmospheric effects. Do not expose it to effects such as sun, rain, snow, dust or excessive humidity.
•Any materials (i.e. cabinets) around the appliance must be able to withstand a minimum temperature of 100°C.
During Use
•When you first use your oven you may notice a slight smell. This is perfectly normal and is caused by the insulation materials on the heater elements. We suggest that, before using your oven for the first time, you leave it empty and operate it at maximum temperature for 45 minutes. Make sure that the environment in which the product is installed is well ventilated.
•Take care when opening the oven door during or after cooking. The hot steam from the oven may cause burns.
•Do not put flammable or combustible materials in or near the appliance while it is operating.
•Always use oven gloves to remove and replace food in the oven.
Do not leave the cooker unattended while cooking with solid or liquid oils. They may catch fire under extreme heating conditions. Never pour water on to flames that are caused by oil, instead switch the cooker off and cover the pan with its lid or a fire blanket.
•If the product will not be used for a long period of time, turn the main control switch off. Turn the gas valve off when a gas appliance is not in use.
•Make sure the appliance control knobs are always in the “0” (stop) position when it is not in use.
•The trays incline when pulled out. Take care not to spill or drop hot food while removing it from the oven.
•Do not place anything on the oven door when it is open. This could unbalance the oven or damage the door.
•Do not place heavy or flammable items (e.g. nylon, plastic bag, paper, cloth, etc.) into the drawer. This includes cookware with plastic accessories (e.g. handles).
•Do not hang towels, dishcloths or clothes from the appliance or its handles.
During Cleaning and Maintenance
•Make sure that your appliance is turned off at the mains before carrying out any cleaning or maintenance operations.
•Do not remove the control knobs to clean the control panel.
•To maintain the efficiency and safety of your appliance, we recommend you always use original spare parts and to call our authorised service agents in case of need.
CE Declaration of conformity
We declare that our products meet the applicable European Directives, Decisions and Regulations and the requirements listed in the standards
referenced.
This appliance has been designed to be used only for home cooking. Any other use (such as heating a room) is improper and dangerous.
The operating instructions apply to several models. You may notice differences between these instructions and your model.
or online at www.argos-support.co.uk If you still require further assistance, call one of our experts on 0345 257 7271.
Safety information |
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Getting to know your electrical |
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cooker |
Getting to know your electric cooker
You’ll be up and running in no time
Ready? Let’s begin...
Please read these instructions carefully. They contain important information which will help you get the best from your Electrical Cooker and ensure safe and correct installation and operation.
If you require any further assistance, our technical experts are happy to help. For full details, refer to the product support section at the end of these instructions.
If you require any technical guidance or find that your product is not operating as intended, a simple solution can often be found in the Troubleshooting section of these instructions,
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Getting to know your Electrical Cooker |
Getting to know your electric cooker
You’ll be up and running in no time
Product features
Important: Specifications for the product vary and the appearance of your appliance may differ from
that shown in the figures below.
List of Components
Accessorries
The Grill Pan and Handle Set
The Wire Grid
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1.Oven Function Control Knob
2.Mechanical Timer
3.Oven Thermostat Control Knob
or online at www.argos-support.co.uk If you still require further assistance, call one of our experts on 0345 257 7271.
Getting to know your Electrical Cooker |
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