Westinghouse WDG103WA User Manual

USER MANUAL

ELEVATED COOKING APPLIANCES

WDE147WA, WDE135WA, WDG103WA, WDG101WA

TIPS & INFORMATION

ENVIRONMENTAL TIPS

WARNING

WARNING

WARNING

TIPS & INFORMATION

ENVIRONMENTAL TIPS

CONTENTSCONGRATULATIONS

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Dear customer,

Congratulations and thank you for choosing our
elevated cooker.

We are sure you will find it a pleasure to use. Before
you use the elevated cooker, we recommend that you
read through the relevant sections of this manual, which
provides a description of your appliance and its functions.

To avoid the risks that are always present when you use
an appliance, it is important that the appliance is installed
correctly and that you read the safety instructions
carefully to avoid misuse and hazards.

We recommend that you keep this instruction booklet for
future reference and pass it on to any future owners.

After unpacking the appliance, please check it is not
damaged. If in doubt, do not use the appliance but
contact your local customer care centre.

This appliance complies with requirements of Australian
Standard AS/NZS 60335.2.6.

Conditions of use

This appliance is intended to be used in household
and similar applications such as:

• Staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other
working environments

• Farm houses

• By clients in hotels, motels and other residential
type environments

• Bed and breakfast type environments

Please ensure you read the instruction manual fully
before you call for service, or a full service fee could
be applicable.

Record model and serial number here:

Model number:........................................................................................

Serial number: .........................................................................................

PNC: .............................................................................................................

Important Safety Instructions .......................................................3

Important Safety Instructions ...................................................... 4

General Appliance Description – Electric Elevated ............5

General Appliance Description – Gas Elevated ................... 6

Operating for the First Time ..........................................................7

Installing Your Oven Accessories ............................................... 8

Using the Electric Elevated Cooker........................................... 9

Using the Electric Elevated Cooker..........................................10

Using the Electric Elevated Cooker........................................... 11

Using the Gas Cooker ..................................................................... 12

Using the Gas Cooker ..................................................................... 13

General Hints and Tips....................................................................14

Getting to Know Your Oven......................................................... 15

Oven Guide ..........................................................................................16

Cleaning the Elevated Cooker .................................................... 17

Cleaning the Elevated Cooker ....................................................18

Trouble Shooting ...............................................................................19

Trouble Shooting ..............................................................................20

Installing the Electric Elevated Cooker ................................... 21

Installing the Electric Elevated Cooker ..................................22

Installing the Gas Elevated Cooker..........................................23

Installing the Gas Elevated Cooker..........................................24

Installing the Gas Elevated Cooker..........................................25

Installing the Gas Elevated Cooker..........................................26

Warranty ............................................................................................... 27

Please read the user manual carefully and store in a handy
place for later reference.

The symbols you will see in this booklet have
these meanings:

WARNING

This symbol indicates information concerning your
personal safety.

CAUTION

This symbol indicates information on how to avoid
damaging the appliance.

IMPORTANT

This symbol indicates tips and information about use
of the appliance.

IMPORTANT

Check for any damage or marks

If you find the appliance is damaged or marked, you must
report it within 7 days if you wish to claim for damage/
marks under the manufacturer’s warranty. This does not
affect your statutory rights.

ENVIRONMENT

Information on disposal for users

• Most of the packing materials are recyclable.
Please dispose of those materials through your local
recycling depot or by placing them in appropriate
collection containers.

•

If you wish to discard this product, please contact

your local authorities and ask for the correct method
of disposal.

Before making a service call

1. Please read the user manual carefully.

2.

Cooking variations are natural and to be expected.

You should experiment with times, temperatures and
recipes to obtain the best results to your own taste.

3.

New appliances can have an odour during the

first operation.

• It is recommended to ‘run in’ the oven before you

cook. Run the oven at 180°C for 30 minutes and
ensure that the room is well ventilated.

• For products with separate grill compartment,

run the grill on full for 15 minutes with the grill
door open.

4.

If you have purchased a model with a 3 button

programmable clock, you will need to set the clock
in order to begin using your oven.

WARNING

To avoid an electric shock or fire

• This appliance is NOT intended for use by persons
(including children) with reduced physical, sensory
or mental capability, or lack of experience and
knowledge, unless they have been given supervision
or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a
person responsible for their safety.

• WARNING – Accessible parts may become hot
during use. To avoid burns, young children should
be kept away.

• The cooking process has to be supervised.
A short term cooking process has to be supervised
continously.

• Young children should be supervised to ensure they
DO NOT play with this appliance.

• DO NOT operate the hotplates with external timers
or a separate remote control system.

• During use this appliance becomes hot. Care
should be taken to avoid touching hot external,
internal surfaces and hot elements when in use.
Use oven gloves.

• This appliance must NOT be used as a space heater.

• DO NOT install gas models in marine craft, caravans
or mobile homes because these products are not
fitted with a flame safeguard on each burner.

• DO NOT install an aftermarket lid or cover over
this appliance.

• DO NOT spray aerosols in the vicinity of this
appliance while it is in operation.

• DO NOT store flammable materials in the appliance
or near this appliance.

• Ensure all specified vents, openings and airspaces are
NOT blocked.

• Install cooker, shelving and fittings in accordance
with the Guide and Installation Instructions, to
avoid accidents.

• DO NOT operate the gas appliance if the smell of
gas persists.

• DO NOT MODIFY THIS APPLIANCE.

ENVIRONMENT

This symbol indicates tips and information about
economical and ecological use of the appliance.

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSCONTENTS

WARNING

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING

WARNING

GENERAL APPLIANCE DESCRIPTION – ELECTRIC ELEVATED
(R.H VARIANT SHOWN)

WARNING

Grill warnings

• DO NOT leave grill on unattended.

• Fat left on a grill dish is a fire hazard! Keep grill clean
and turn off grill immediately after use.

• If gas burner does not light in 15 seconds, allow one
minute for gas to clear before trying again.

• Placing thick portions of food under grill can be a
fire hazard.

• DO NOT cover the grill dish insert with foil.

• Keep grill door open when grilling.

WARNING

Oven warnings

• DO NOT use the oven door as a shelf.

• DO NOT push down on an open oven door.

• If the gas oven does not light in 8 seconds, allow 1
minute for gas to clear before trying again.

• DO NOT line oven with foil or place anything on the
bottom of the oven while baking, as trapped heat will
crack or craze the floor of the oven cavity liner.

• DO NOT use polyunsaturated oils (vegetable
oils) as this type of oil can cause black spots or
deposits inside the oven. This residue is very
difficult to remove.

WARNING

Hotplate and burner warnings

• DO NOT allow pots to boil dry, as damage to the
hotplate (and pan) may result.

• DO NOT operate without a pot, fry pan etc on
the hotplates.

• DO NOT allow cookware to overhang the hotplate
onto adjacent bench tops, this will cause scorching to
the bench top surface.

• DO NOT use large utensils that may become unstable.

• Gas models: Ensure burner caps and crowns are in
their correct position.

• If the ceramic glass on cooktop is accidently cracked,
switch off the appliance to avoid the possibility of
electric shock.

• Do not store items on the cooking surfaces.

• Unattended cooking on a hob with fat or oil can be
dangerous and may result in a fire

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Grill Door

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Removable Grill Dish

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Control Panel

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Hotplate

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Grill Reflector

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Grill Element

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Grill Vent

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3 Button Programmable Clock

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

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Oven Vent

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Fan and Element Cover

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Oven Element

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Anti-tilt Plate

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Oven Fan

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Removable Shelf

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Removable Inner Glass

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Oven Door

WARNING

WARNING

TIPS & INFORMATION

TIPS & INFORMATION

GENERAL APPLIANCE DESCRIPTION – GAS ELEVATED
(R.H VARIANT SHOWN)

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OPERATING FOR THE FIRST TIME

Installation and Service Warning

Before operating first time

WARNING

• Only an authorised person must install and
service this appliance (Certificate of Compliance
to be retained).

• In order to avoid a hazard, the installation instructions
MUST be followed.

• In order to avoid the appliance tipping, the anti-tilt
plate MUST be installed.

• Appliances requiring connection to 230 – 240V MUST

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be earthed.

• An authorised person should inspect this appliance
every 5 years.

• If the electrical supply cord is damaged, a qualified
person MUST replace the cord to avoid a hazard or
void your warranty.

WARNING

Surrounding kitchen cabinets MUST WITHSTAND 85°C.

1. Read all the Warning and Safety information.

2.

Remove all internal boxes and bags from oven.

3.

Clean out the oven interior with detergent and warm

water and polish with a soft cloth. DO NOT close
oven door until the oven is completely dry.

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Grill Door

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Removable Grill Dish

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Grill Burner Reflector

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Removable Hotplate Burner

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Removable Trivet

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Grill Vent

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Grill Burner

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Oven Vent

Setting the time

1. If you have purchased a model fitted with a 3 button

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Fan Cover

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Anti-tilt Plate

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Oven Fan

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Oven Burner Cover

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Removable Shelf

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Removable Inner Glass

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Oven Door

programmable timer, you must set the time of day
before you can operate your appliance.

• After the appliance has been electrically connected
‘12.00’ will be displayed and the ‘clock indicator’ will
flash.

• To set the time of day, press the – or + buttons. 5
seconds after the last change, the ‘clock’ indicator
will disappear, confirming the time has been set.

NOTE: The clock has a 24-hour display.

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MODE

2. New appliances can have an odour during first
operation. It is recommended to ‘run in’ the oven
before you cook Run the oven at 180°C for 30
minutes and ensure that the room is well ventilated.

3.

For products with a separate grill compartment, run

grill on maximum for 15 minutes with grill door open.

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4.

If your appliance is fitted with solid hotplates, turn

heat setting to high for 3 minutes to fully harden the
hotplate coating.

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PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

USING THE ELECTRIC ELEVATED COOKERINSTALLING YOUR OVEN ACCESSORIES

NOTE: the orientation of the
side and rear features

WDE135WA

WDG101WA

WDE147WA

WDG103WA

WDE135WA

WDG101WA

Fitting oven shelves

1. Ensure shelf orientation is correct (refer to diagram).

2. Slide oven shelves onto oven supports (side runners)
at an angle until raised back of shelf is past the stop
on oven supports (side runners).

3. Lower front of shelf and push in until stop is reached.

4. To remove oven shelves, withdraw to the stop and
raise the front of shelf to clear the stop.

Fitting the grill dish

Ensure rear of the dish is engaged with the side support
before sliding backwards. To remove simply pull forwards
and upwards.

Engagement of

rear of dish

Assembling the grill dish handle

Assemble grill tray handle as shown

Electric oven features and descriptions

Ceramic hotplates fan force oven model WDE147WA

Solid hotplate fan forced oven model WDE135WA

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Fitting the grill dish supports

• Insert the ends of the supports into the holes and
swing downwards.

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Radiant/Solid/Ceramic Hotplate Control Knob

– sets hotplate temperature.

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Grill Control Knob – sets grilling temperature.

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Oven Control Knob – sets oven temperature.

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Grill/Oven Indicator Light – comes on when grill/oven

temperature knob is operated. Oven indicator light
cycles on and off when temperature is reached.

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Timer 60 Minute – (where fitted) sets reminder time.

– When timer returns to zero, timer gives a short ring.

NOTE: For any time below 15 minutes, turn knob past 15

minutes, then back to required time setting.

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Programmable Clock - (where fiited) sets baking/

grilling reminder times – sets automatic cooking
duration and stop time.

NOTE: Clock time must be set before operating oven.

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INSTALLING YOUR OVEN ACCESSORIES

USING THE ELECTRIC ELEVATED COOKER