tricity bendix TBF690X User Manual

INSTRUCTION BOOKLET

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ELECTRIC OVEN

TBF 690

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.

• 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.

• Appliances become very hot with use, and retain their
heat for long periods after use. Care should be taken
to avoid touching heating elements inside the oven.

• Always stand back from the oven when opening

the oven door during cooking or at the end of it
to allow any build up of steam or heat to release.

• 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.

• 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.

• Never use steam or high pressure steam cleaners to
clean the appliance.

• 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.

• 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.

• 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.

• Ensure that all control knobs are in the OFF position
when not in use.

• Do not leave cookware containing foodstuffs, e.g. fat
or oil in or on the oven in case it is inadvertently
switched ON.

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The symbol on the product or on its packaging
indicates that this product may not be treated as
household waste. Instead it shall be handed over to the
applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical
and electronic equipment. By ensuring this product is
disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential ne­gative consequences for the environment and human
health, which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate
waste handling of this product.
For more detailed information about recycling of this
product, please contact your local city office, your
household waste disposal service or the shop where you
purchased the product.

Keep this instruction book for future reference

and ensure it is passed on to any new owner.

Contents

For the User For the Installer

Important Safety Information 2

Description of the Oven 4

Controls 5

Before the First Use 6

Electronic Programmer 7

Using the Oven 9

Hints and Tips 9

The Fan Oven 10

Cooking Chart - Fan Oven 11

Grilling 12

Defrosting 13

Cleaning the Oven 14

Replacing the Oven Light 15

Something not Working 15

Service and Spare Parts 16

Customer Care Department 16

Technical Data 18

Installation 18

Electrical Connection 18

Building In 19

Guarantee Conditions 17

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 Oven

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1. Control panel

2. Oven Control Function Knob

3. Electronic Programmer

4. Thermostat Control Knob

5. Mains on Light

6. Thermostat Control Light

Oven accessories

Removable

handle

7. Air Vents for Cooling Fan

8. Grill

9. Oven Light

10.Oven Fan

11. Rating Plate

Grill Pan

Grid

Grill / Roasting pan

Shelf (x 2)

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Controls

Push-Pull control knobs

Some models are provided with push-pull control knobs
(Fig. 1). These knobs can be completely sunken inside
the control panel when the oven is not working.

Oven Function Control Knob

0 The oven is off

Oven light - The oven light will be on without

any cooking function

Inner grill element only - Can be used for
grilling small quantities

Full Grill - The full grill element will be on.
Recommended for large quantities.

Thermal Grilling - This function offers an al­ternative method of cooking food items,

normally associated with conventional grilling.
The grill element and the oven fan operate
together, circulating hot air around the food.

When using the thermal grill cooking
function, select a maximum temperature
of 200°C.

Fan cooking - This allows you to roast or roast

and bake simultaneously using any shelf,
without flavour transference

Defrost Setting - This setting is intended to

assist in thawing of frozen food.

Thermostat Control Knob

Turn the thermostat control knob clockwise to select
temperatures between 50°C and 230°C (MAX).

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.

Mains on Light

The mains on light will come on when the oven function
control knob is set.

The Safety Thermostat

This oven is provided with a safety thermostat. In case of
malfunctioning of the main thermostat, and consequential
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.

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The cooling fan

The cooling fan operates during cooking. Air is expelled
through vents between the oven door and the control panel,
as shown in the diagram.
The cooling fan may run on after the oven is switched off
to keep the controls cool. This is quite normal.

Before the First Use

Remove all packaging, both inside and outside
the oven, before using the oven.

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

Ensure the room is well ventilated.

The oven will work only if the time of day has
been set.

1. Set the time of day with the electronic programmer

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(see chapter "Electronic Programmer").

2. Switch the oven function control knob to fan

cooking .

3. Set the thermostat control knob to MAX.

4. Open a window for ventilation.

5. Allow the oven to run empty for approximately 45

minutes.

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

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Electronic Programmer

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1. Push button for selecting a function

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The oven will only work if the time of day has been set.

However, the oven can also be operated without any programme.

Setting the time of day

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2. Decreasing control button “ ”

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3. Increasing control button “ ”

4. Display

5. “Cooking Duration” pilot lamp

6. “End of cooking” pilot lamp

7. “Minute minder” pilot lamp

8. “Time of day” pilot lamp

When the power supply is switched on, or after a power failure, the “Time of
day” pilot lamp will flash on the display.

To set the correct time of day:

1. Press button “ ” or “ ”.

2. After the setting is carried out, wait for 5 seconds: the “Time of day” pilot

lamp will go out and the display will show the set time. The appliance
is ready for use.

To reset the correct time of day:

1. Press button repeatedly to select the “Time of day” function. The

relevant pilot lamp will start flashing. Then proceed as described above.
The time of day can only be reset if no automatic function (cook duration

or end of cooking ) has been set.

“Cooking Duration” function

This function allows the oven to automatically switch off at the end of a
programmed cooking duration time. Place food in the oven, select a cooking
function and adjust the cooking temperature. Press button repeatedly to
select the “Cooking Duration” function. The relevant pilot lamp will start
flashing. Then, proceed as follows:

To set the duration time:

1. Press button “ ” or “ ”.

2. After the setting is carried out, wait for 5 seconds: the "Cooking Duration"

pilot lamp will come on and the display will revert to the time of day.

3. When cooking time is over, the oven will be switched off automatically
and an acoustic alarm will be heard, while the pilot lamp will start flashing.
Turn the oven function and the thermostat control knob to zero.
To switch off the acoustic alarm, press any button.
NOTE: turning the acoustic alarm off will reset the oven to manual, and
if the oven function and the thermostat knobs are not set to zero the
oven will start to heat again.

To cancel the duration time:

1. Press button repeatedly to select the “Cooking Duration” function.

The relevant pilot lamp will flash and the display will show the remaining
cooking time.

2. Press button “ ” until the display shows “0:00”. After 5 seconds the
pilot lamp will go out and the display will revert to the time of day.

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“End of cooking” function

With this function, you can set the oven to switch off automatically when a
programmed end of cooking time is over. Place food in the oven, select a cooking
function and adjust the cooking temperature. Press button repeatedly to select
the “End of cooking” function. The relevant pilot lamp will start flashing. Then,
proceed as follows:

To set the End of cooking time:

1. Press button “ ” or “ ”.

2. After the setting is carried out, wait for 5 seconds: the “End of cooking” pilot

lamp will come on and the display will revert to the time of day.

3. When cooking time is over, the oven will be switched off automatically and an
acoustic alarm will be heard, and the pilot lamp will start flashing. Turn the
oven function and the thermostat control knob to zero.
To switch off the acoustic alarm, press any button. NOTE: turning the acoustic
alarm off will reset the oven to manual, and if the oven function and the
thermostat knobs are not set to zero the oven will start to heat again.

To cancel the End of cooking time:

1. Press button repeatedly to select the “End of cooking” function. The

relevant pilot lamp will flash and the display will show the programmed
End of cooking time.

2. Press button “ ” until the display shows the current time of day. The
programmer will beep and the pilot lamp will go out.

“Cooking duration” and “End of cooking
time” combined

The functions “Cooking duration” and “End of cooking time” can be used

simultaneously to set the oven to switch on and off automatically at a later time.

1. With the “Cooking duration” function (carry out the cooking duration setting
as described in the relevant chapter) set the duration time. Then, press button

: the display will show the programmed setting.

2. With the “End of cooking time” function (carry out the End of cooking
setting as described in the relevant chapter) set the end of cooking time.
The relevant pilot lamps will come on and the display will show the time of
day. The oven will switch on and off according to the set programmes.

“Minute minder” function

The minute minder alarm will sound at the end of a timed period, but THE OVEN
WILL REMAIN ON, if it is in use.

To set the minute minder:

1. Press button repeatedly to select the “Minute minder” function. The relevant

pilot lamp will start flashing.

2. Then, press button “ ” or “ ” (maximum: 2 hours, 30 minutes).

3. After the setting is carried out, wait for 5 seconds: the “Minute minder” pilot

lamp will come on.

4. At the end of the timed period, the pilot lamp will start flashing and an acoustic
alarm will be heard. To switch off the acoustic alarm, press any button.

To cancel the minute minder:

1. Press button repeatedly to select the “Minute minder” function. The relevant

pilot lamp will flash and the display will show the remaining time.

2. Press button “ ” until the display shows “0:00”. After 5 seconds the pilot
lamp will go out and the display will revert to the time of day.

How to switch off the display

1. Press two or three programmer push buttons simultaneously and keep them

pressed for about 5 seconds. The display will switch off.

2. To switch on the display, press any button.

The display can be switched off only if no other functions have been
set.

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