Bush BIDIOS Instruction manual
Instruction manual
Electric Cooker
BIDIOS
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
Safety information
1
Safety information 6
Getting to know your electrical
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cooker
Ready? Let’s begin 10
Product Features 11
Control Panel 11
Installing your electrical cooker
3
Installation and preparation for use 14
Electrical Connection and Safety 15
Functions
4
Oven Controls 18
Care and Maintenance
6
Cleaning 28
Maintenance 29
Product support
7
Troubleshooting 34
Transport 34
Help and assistance 35
Declaration of conformance to product
standards 36
Disposal 36
Guarantee 37
Use of the Digital Timer 19
Using your electrical cooker
5
Accessories 24
Technical Specifications 25
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Safety information
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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,
Safety information6
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.
• 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.
• 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.
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Safety information 7
Getting to know your electrical
cooker
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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.
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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,
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 Wire Grid for Deep Trays
The Deep Tray
1
2
3
The Grill Pan and Handle Set
The Wire Rack with a Half
Telescopic Rail
1. Control Panel
2. Oven Door Handle
3. Oven Door
Control panel
1. Oven Function Control Knob
The Wire Grid
1 2 3
3. Oven Thermostat Control Knob
2. Digital Timer
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Getting to know your
Electrical
Cooker
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