Hotpoint C120E User Manual
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Instructions for Installation and Use
Cooker with electric oven and electric hob
Model C120E
T o the Installer
Before installation fill in the product details on the back co ver this book.
The information can be found on the rating plate.
To the User
You must read the instructions prior to installing and using the appliance and
then retain them for future reference .
CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION..................................................................................... 3
IMPORTANT SAFETY WARNINGS........................................................ 4
INSTALLATION....................................................................................... 5
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS............................................................. 6
THE COOKER WITH ELECTRIC O VEN AND ELECTRIC HOB............ 7
THE DIFFERENT FUNCTIONS AND USES OF THE OVEN............... 8-9
COOKING AD VICE.......................................................................... 10-11
COOKER ROUTINE MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING...................... 12
THE CATALYTIC SELF-CLEANING SYSTEM ..................................... 13
KEY CONTA CTS................................................................................... 16
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, mak e sure this Book is also
provided so the new owner can become f amiliar with the appliance and saf ety warnings.
If the Book is lost or damaged a copy may be obtained from:
Indesit Company UK LTD ., Morley W a y, P eterborough, PE2 9JB
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Introduction
Your new electric oven is guaranteed* and will giv e 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 your 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 window or use an e xtractor 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 a gent.
(d) Has been correctly installed.
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Important safety warnings
To maintain the EFFICIENCY and SAFETY of this appliance, we recommend:
• call only the Service Centers authorized by the manufacturer
• always use original Spare Parts
1 This appliance is intended for nonprofessional use
within the home.
2 These instructions are only for those countries whose
symbols appear in the booklet and on the serial no.
plate of the appliance.
3 This owner’ s manual is f or a c lass 1 appliance (in-
sulated) or class 2, subclass 1 appliances (installed
between two cabinets.
4 Before using your appliance, read the instructions in
this owner’s manual carefully since it provides all the
information you need to ensure safe installation, use
and maintenance. Always keep this owner’s manual
close to hand since you may need to refer to it in the
future.
5 When you have removed the packing, check that the
appliance is not damaged. If you have any doubts, do
not use the appliance and contact your nearest Ariston
Service Centre. Never leave the packing components
(plastic bags, polystyrene foam, nails , etc.) within the
reach of children since they are a source of potential
danger.
6 The appliance must be installed only by a qualified tech-
nician in compliance with the instructions provided. The
manufacturer declines all liability f or improper installation, which may result in personal injury and damage
to property.
7 The electrical safety of this appliance can only be guar-
anteed if it is correctly and efficiently earthed, in compliance with regulations on electrical safety. Always
ensure that the earthing is efficient. If you have any
doubts, contact a qualified technician to check the system. The manuf acturer declines all liability for damage
resulting from a system which has not been earthed.
8 Before plugging the appliance into the mains, check
that the specifications indicated on the date plate (on
the appliance and/or packaging) correspond with those
of the electrical and gas systems in your home.
9 Check that the electrical capacity of the system and
sockets will support the maximum power of the appliance, as indicated on the data plate. If you have any
doubts, contact a qualified technician.
10 An omnipolar switch with a contact opening of at least
3 mm or more is required for installation.
11 If the socket and appliance plug are not compatible,
have the socket replaced with a suitable model by a
qualified technician, who should also check that the
cross-section of the socket cable is sufficient for the
power absorbed by the appliance. The use of adaptors, multiple sock ets and/or extensions, is not recommended. If their use cannot be avoided, remember to
use only single or multiple adapters and extensions
which comply with current safety regulations. In these
cases, never exceed the maximum current capacity
indicated on the individual adaptor or extension and
the maximum power indicated on the multiple adapter .
12 Do not leave the appliance plugged in if it is not in use.
Switch off the main switch and gas supply when you
are not using the appliance.
13 The openings and slots used for ventilation and heat
dispersion must nev er be co v ered.
14 The user must not replace the supply cable of this ap-
pliance. Always contact an after-sales service centre
which has been authorised by the manufacturer if the
cable has been damaged or needs replacement.
15 This appliance must be used for the purpose for which
it was expressly designed. Any other use (e.g. heating
rooms) is considered to be improper and consequently
dangerous. The manufacturer declines all liability for
damage resulting from improper and irresponsible use.
16 A number of fundamental rules must be followed when
using electrical appliances. The following are of particular importance:
• Do not touch the appliance when your hands or feet
are wet.
• Do not use the appliance barefooted.
• Do not use extensions, but if they are necessary,
caution must be ex ercised.
• Nev er pull the power supply cable or the appliance
to unplug the appliance plug from the mains.
• Nev er leave the appliance exposed to atmospheric
agents (rain, sun etc.)
• Do not allow children or persons who are not familiar with the appliance to use it, without supervision.
17 Always unplug the appliance from the mains or switch
off the main switch before cleaning or carrying out maintenance.
18 If you are no longer using an appliance of this type,
remember to make it unserviceable by unplugging the
appliance from the mains and cutting the supply cable.
Also make all potentially dangerous parts of the appliance safe, above all for children who could play with
the appliance.
19 To a v oid accidental spillage do not use cookware with
uneven or def ormed bottoms on the electric plates. T urn
the handles of pots and pans inwards to avoid knoc king them over accidentally.
20 Never use flammable liquids such as alcohol or gaso-
line, etc. near the appliance when it is in use .
21 When using small electr ic appliances near the hob,
keep the supply cord away from the hot parts.
22 Make sure the knobs are in the “•”/”¡” position when
the appliance is not in use.
23 When the appliance is in use, the heating elements
and some parts of the oven door become extremely
hot. Make sure you don’t touch them and keep children well away.
24 If the cooker is placed on a pedestal, take the
necessary precautions to prevent the same from sliding
off the pedestal itself.
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Installation
HOT PARTS
The following instructions should be read by a qualified technician
to ensure that the appliance is installed, regulated and technically
serviced correctly in compliance with current regulations.
Important: disconnect the cooker from the electricity when
making any adjustement, maintenance operation, etc.
Positioning
The appliance can be installed next to furniture units which are
no taller than the top of the cooker hob. For proper installation of
the cooker, the f ollowing precautions must be tak en:
a) Kitchen cabinets installed next to the cooker that are taller
than the top of the hob must be situated at least 200 mm
from the edge of the hob.
b) Hoods must be installed according to the requirements in
the installation manual for the hoods themselves and in an y
case at a minimum distance of 650 mm.
c) Place the wall cabinets adjacent to the hood at a minimum
height of 420 mm from the hob (see figure).
d) Should the cooker be installed beneath a wall cabinet, the
latter should be situated at least 700 mm (millimetres) away
from the hob, as shown in the figure .
e) the cut-out for the cooker cabinet should hav e the dimensions
indicated in the figure.
HOOD
Min. mm.
600
mm.
420
Min.
mm. with hood
420
650
Min. mm.
min.
mm. without hood
700
min.
N.B.: the following installation procedure m ust be carried out by
a qualified electrician. The electrical installation must comply with
the IEE Regulations, Building & local By-Lays .
For the installation of the feeding cable carr y out the following
operations:
l Unscrew screw “V” (see fig. A)
l Pull and open the junction blok lid
Important: the wires in the mains lead are coloured in
accordance with the following code:
Green & Yellow Earth
Blue Neutral
Brown Live
As the colours of the wires in the mains lead may not correspond
with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug,
proceed as follows:
Green & Yellow wire to terminal marked “E” or 6 or coloured
Green or Green & Yellow .
Brown wire to terminal marked “L” or coloured Red.
Blue wire to terminal marked “N” or coloured Black (see fig. B).
l fix the feeding cab le in the special cable stop and close the
cover .
N.B.: the power supply cable must have these minimum
requirements:
Type: H05RR-F
Section: 3x4 mm
V
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Levelling your appliance (only on a fe w models)
Your cooker is supplied with feet for levelling the appliance. If
necessary , these feet can be scre w ed into the housings in the
corners of the cooker base (Fig. A).
Mounting the legs (only on a few models)
Press-fit legs are supplied which fit under the base of your cooker
(Fig. B).
Fig. A Fig. B
Electrical connection
Electric cookers come without a power supply cable . The cooker
is designed to operate on an electricity supply which conforms
to the electrical data shown on the Rating Plate. The cooker can
be connected to the mains only after removing the back panel of
the cooker itself with a screwdriver .
Fig. A Fig. B
Connecting the supply cable to the mains
WARNINGS: THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EAR THED.
Important: The cooker must be connected to the mains by a
switched (double pole) cooker outlet correctly fused with a
capacity appropriate to that shown on the cooker Rating Plate.
All electrical wiring from the consumer unit to the cooker, via the
switched double pole cooker outlet, must be of an acceptable
type and current rating as above .
Note: the supply cable must be positioned so that it nev er reaches
at any point a temperature 50°C higher than the room temperature. The cab le must be routed aw ay from the rear vents .
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