Electrolux MSS 600 User Manual

INSTRUCTION BOOKLET

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ELECTRIC OVEN

MSS 600

Please read this instruction booklet before using the appliance

Important Safety Information

You MUST read these warnings carefully before installing or using the oven. If you need
assistance, contact our Customer Care Department on 08705 950950

Installation

 This oven must be installed by qualified personnel to

the relevant British Standards.

 Ensure that all control knobs are in the OFF position

when not in use.

 This oven is heavy. Take care when moving it.

 Remove all packaging, both inside and outside the

oven, before using the oven.

 Do not attempt to modify the oven in any way.

Child Safety

 This oven is designed to be operated by adults. Do not

allow children to play near or with the oven.

 The oven gets hot when it is in use. Children should

be kept away until it has cooled.

During Use

 This oven is intended for domestic cooking only. It is

not designed for commercial or industrial purposes.

 Never line any part of the oven with aluminium foil.

 Do not allow heatproof cooking material, e.g. roasting

bags, to come into contact with oven elements.

 Never place plastic or any other material which may

melt in or on the oven.

 Do not place sealed cans or aerosols inside the oven.

They may explode if they are heated.

 Do not hang towels, dishcloths or clothes from the

oven or its handle.

 Do not use this oven if it is in contact with water and

never operate it with wet hands.

 Do not leave cookware containing foodstuffs, e.g. fat

or oil in or on the oven in case it is inadvertently
switched ON.

 When using other electrical appliances, ensure the

cable does not come into contact with the hot surfaces
of the oven.

Maintenance and Cleaning

 Only clean this oven in accordance with the instructions.

 The oven should be kept clean at all times. A build-up

of fats or other foodstuffs could result in a fire,
especially in the grill pan.

 Always allow the oven to cool down and switch off the

electrical supply before carrying out any cleaning or
maintenance work.

Service

 This oven should only be repaired or serviced by an

authorised Service Engineer and only genuine approved
spare parts should be used.

Environmental Information

 After installation, please dispose of the packaging

with due regard to safety and the environment.

 When disposing of an old appliance, make it unusable,

by cutting off the cable. Remove any door catches,
to prevent small children being trapped inside.

 Take great care when heating fats and oils as they will

ignite if they become too hot.

 Always use oven gloves to remove and replace food in

the oven.

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Keep this instruction book for future reference

and ensure it is passed on to any new owner.

Contents

For the User

Important Safety Information 2

Guide to Use the instructions 3

Description of the Appliance 4

Controls 5

Before the First Use 5

Using the Oven 6

The Conventional Oven 7

Grilling 8

Cleaning the Oven 9

Something not working 10

Service and Spare Parts 11

Guarantee Conditions 11

For the Installer

Technical Data 14

Electrical Connection 14

Building In 15

Guide to Use the instructions

The following symbols will be found in the text to guide
you throughout the Instructions:

Safety Instructions

Step by step instructions for an operation

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Hints and Tips

Environmental information

This appliance complies with the following

E.E.C. Directives:
* 73/23 - 90/683

(Low VoltageDirective);

* 93/68 (General Directives);
* 89/336 (Electromagnetical

Compatibility Directive) .
and subsequent modifications

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Description of the Appliance

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6

3

2

1. Control Panel

2. Thermostat Control Knob

3. Oven Function Control Knob

4. Thermostat Control Light

5. Minute minder

6. Grill

7. Oven door

8. Rating label

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Accessories

Grill/

Roasting pan

8

Grill trivet

Removable

handles

Anti-tip shelf (x 2)

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Controls

Oven Function Control Knob

Conventional cooking - The heat comes from the
top and bottom element of the oven, ensuring even

heating inside the oven

Bottom heating element - The heat comes from
the bottom of the oven only

Top heating element - The heat comes from the
top of the oven only

Grill - The heat comes from the top element only

Thermostat Control Knob

Turn the thermostat control knob clockwise to select
temperatures between 50°C and 250°C (MAX).

Minute minder

The minute minder will mark the end of a timed period
with an acoustic alarm. The maximum timing is 60
minutes.
Turn the minute minder knob to the maximum time
position, then turn it back to the required time.
The minute minder will not affect in any way the oven
operation, if it is in use.

FO 2594

100

FO 2595

50

150

0

max

200

Thermostat Control Light

The thermostat control light will come on when the
thermostat control knob is turned. The light will remain on
until the correct temperature is reached. It will then cycle
on and off to show the temperature is being maintained.

The Safety Thermostat

This oven is provided with a safety thermostat. In case of
malfunctioning of the main thermostat, and consequent
over-heating, the safety device will stop the power supply
to the appliance. If this happens, call your local Service
Force Centre. Under no circumstances should you
attempt to repair the appliance yourself.

Before the First Use

Remove all packaging, both inside and outside

the oven, before using the appliance.
Before first use, the oven should be heated without food.
During this time, an unpleasant odour may be emitted.
This is quite normal.

1. Switch the oven function control knob to

F

This procedure should be repeated with the grill
function for approximately 5-10 minutes.

conventional cooking .

2. Set the thermostat control knob to MAX.

4. Open a window for ventilation.

5. Allow the oven to run empty for approximately
45 minutes.

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FO 2596

10

0

5

45

30

5