Hotpoint BS73E, BS63E User Manual

Instructions for Installation and Use

Electric Multifunction Oven

Model BS63E Model BS73E

CONTENTS

Introduction For Your Safety Know your Oven The Controls Programming the cooking mode Do not worry if Cooking Advice Cooking Chart Care and Cleaning Installation Electrical Connection After Sales Service Hotpoint Guarantee Key Contacts

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Back Cover

Retention of this Instruction Book

This Instruction Book must be kept handy for ref erence as it contains important details on the safe and proper use of the appliance.

If you sell or pass the appliance to someone else, or mov e house and lea v e it behind, make sure this Book is also provided so the new owner can become familiar with the appliance and safety warnings.

If the Book is lost or damaged a copy may be obtained from: GDA LTD., Morley Way, Peterborough, PE2 9JB

Introduction

Your new electric oven is guaranteed* and will give lasting service. This guarantee is only applicable if the appliance has been installed in accordance with the installation instructions detailed in this booklet.

To help make best use of y our cooking equipment, please read this booklet carefully. The oven is designed specifically f or domestic use and responsibility will not be accepted for use in any other installation.

Note: When the oven is first used, an odour may be omitted - this will cease after a short period of use.

To help remove the 'new' smell, heat the empty oven to maximum temperature for a minimum of two to three hours, keeping the door/s closed. Ensure that the room is well ventilated (eg. open a windo w or use an extractor f an) and that persons who may be sensitive to the odour a v oid an y fumes. It is suggested that any pets be removed from the room until the smell has ceased.

This odour is due to any temporary finish on oven linings and elements and any moisture absorbed by the insulation.

* The guarantee is subject to the provisions that the appliance:

(a) Has been used solely in accordance with this booklet. (b) Has been properly connected to a suitable supply voltage as stated on the rating plate, attached to the appliance. (c) Has not been subjected to misuse or accident or been modified or repaired by any person other than the manufacturers authorised employee or agent. (d) Has been correctly installed.

For Y our Safety

When used properly your appliance is completel y saf e b ut as with any electrical product there are certain

precautions that must be observed.

PLEASE READ THE BELOW PRECAUTIONS BEFORE USING YOUR APPLIANCE.

To maintain the efficiency and safety of this appliance , we recommend y ou do the f ollo wing:

- only call the Service Centres authorised by the manufacturer.

- always use genuine spare parts.

AL WA YS:

- make sure you remov e all packaging and literature from inside the appliance before switching on f or the first time.

- check the soundness of the appliance after it has been unpacked.

- make sure you understand the controls bef ore using the appliance.

- keep children away from the appliance during use, as surfaces will get extremely hot during and after cooking. Care should be taken to avoid touching the heating elements inside the oven during use.

- make sure the controls are turned off when you have finished cooking and when not in use.

- grip the handle in the centre when opening the door.

- stand back when openign the door to allow any b uild up of steam or heat to disperse.

- use dry , good quality oven glo ves when removing items.

- take care to avoid heat/steam b urns when operating the controls.

- switch off the electricity supply at the wall switch, and allow to cool, before cleaning or performing maintenance..

- make sure the shelves are in the correct position bef ore switching on the oven.

- keep the door partially open when grilling.

- keep the door closed when the appliance is not in use.

- keep the appliance clean as a build up of grease or fat from cooking can cause a fire.

- follow the basic principles of food handling and h ygiene to prevent the possibility of bacterial growth.

- keep any ventilation slots clear of obstructions.

NEVER:

- attempt to install or repair the appliance without the assistance of qualified personnel.

- operate the grill with the door closed as this may cause the appliance to overheat.

- remove the oven shelves whilst the ov en is hot.

- allow anyone to sit or stand on any part of the appliance.

- store items above the appliance that children ma y attempt to reach.

- heat up unopened food containers, as pressure can build up causing the container to burst.

- use the appliance to heat up anything other than food.

- use the appliance as a room heater.

- use the grill to warm plates.

- dry items on the oven doors.

- install the appliance next to curtains of other soft furnishings.

- allow children to play with or tamper with the controls.

- use steam cleaners.

- use the oven f or stor age purposes.

- use flammable liquids near the appliance.

- use adapters, multiple sockets and/or extension leads.

- pull on the appliance or the supply able to unplug it from the electrical outlet.

- allow power cables of other appliances to come into contact with hot parts of this appliance.

- expose the appliance to atmospheric agents, such as rain or sunlight.

- operate the appliance with wet hands.

- operate the appliance when barefoot.

Know your Oven

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A. Control Panel B. Function selector C. Temperature contr ol D. Electronic programmer - Allows you to programme

the desired cooking mode by selecting the cooking time and the end cooking time. It can also be used as a

timer. F. Grill Pan or Baking Tray G. Oven Shelf H. Guides for sliding the shelf or grill pan/baking tray

in and out

1. Oven Light

2. Clock adjustment

3. Timer adjustment

4. End cooking time

5. Cooking time

6. Setting confirmation

7. Timer indicator

8. Pre-heating (m flashing) or cooking (m on) under

way indicator

9. Programming complete indicator

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