Zanussi EKG801100 User Manual
user manual
Cooker
EKG801100
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Content
Important safety information
Description of the appliance
Control panel
Hob
Use of appliance
Using the Oven
Using the grill
Mechanical timer
Using the Hob
Accessories delivered with the appliance
Maintenance and cleaning
Oven door
Oven bulb replacement
Something not working
Technical features
Advice for safety
Installation
Gas connection
How to read the instruction book?
The symbols below will guide you when reading
Safety instructions
Description of operations step by step
Advice and recommendation
Information environment protection
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Important safety information
It is most important that this instruction
book should be retained with the appliance
for future reference. Should the appliance
be sold or transferred, always ensure that
the book is left with the appliance in order
that the new owner can get to know the
functions of the appliance and the relevant
warnings. These warnings are provided in
the interest of safety. You MUST read them
carefully before installing or using the
appliance.
Installation
• Qualified personnel, according to the
manufacturer’s instructions and to the
relevant Standards, must install this
cooker.
• This cooker is heavy. Take care when
moving it.
• A qualified electrician/competent
person must carry out any electrical
installation.
• Remove all packaging before using the
cooker.
• This cooker must not be connected to a
combustion products evacuation
device. It shall be installed and
connected in accordance with current
installation regulations. Particular
attention shall be given to the relevant
requirements regarding ventilation.
• This cooker is designed to be
connected to a 230V, 50Hz electrical
supply.
• Ensure that the gas and electrical
supply complies with the type stated on
the rating plate, located near the gas
supply pipe.
• Do not attempt to modify the cooker in
any way.
Child Safety
• This cooker is designed to be operated
by adults. Do not allow children to play
near or with the cooker.
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• The cooker gets hot when it is in use.
Children should be kept away until it
has cooled.
• Children can also injure themselves by
pulling pans or pots off the cooker.
• This appliance is not intended for use
by persons (including children) with
reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities, 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.
During Use
• This cooker is intended for domestic
cooking only. It is not designed for
commercial or industrial purposes.
• When in use a gas cooker will produce
heat and moisture in the room in which
it has been installed. Ensure there is a
continuous air supply, by keeping air
vents in good condition or installing a
cooker hood with a venting hose.
• When using the cooker for a long
period time, opening a window or
increasing the extractor speed should
improve the ventilation.
• Do not use this cooker if it is in contact
with water. Do not operate the cooker
with wet hands.
• The grill pan will become hot during
use, always use oven gloves when
removing or replacing a hot grill pan.
• Ensure the control knobs are in the
‘OFF’ position when not in use.
• When using other electrical appliances,
ensure the cable does not come into
contact with the hot surfaces of the
cooker.
• Unst
able or misshapen pans should not
be used on the hob burners as unstable
pans can cause an accident by tipping
or spillage.
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• Never leave the cooker unattended
when cooking with oil and fat.
• Never pull the appliance by the oven
handle.
• This cooker should be kept clean at all
times. A build-up of fat or foodstuff
could result in a fire.
• Never use steam or high-pressure
appliances for cleaning the oven.
• Never use plastic dishes in the oven or
on the hob burners. Never line any part
of the oven with aluminium foil.
• Always ensure that the oven vent,
which is located at the centre back of
the hob, is left unobstructed to ensure
ventilation of the oven cavity.
• Perishable food, plastic items and
aerosols may be affected by heat and
should not be stored above the cooker.
• The appliance is fitted with a lid: this is
designed as a dust cover when closed,
and as a splash back when open. Do
not use for any other purpose.
• Always remove any spillage from the
surface of the lid before opening, and
the appliance should be allowed to cool
before closing the lid.
• After using the cooker, the lid MUST
NOT be closed until the hob and oven
are completely cold.
Description of the appliance
Control panel
Service
• This cooker 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.
The symbol on the product or on its
packaging indicates that this product may
not be treated as household waste. Instead
it should be taken to the appropriate
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 council, your household
waste disposal service or the shop where
you purchased the product.
1. Oven light
2. Ignition switch
3. Oven/grill knob
4. Front left burner control knob
5. Back left burner control knob
6. Timer knob
7. Middle burner control knob
8. Back right burner control knob
9. Front right burner control knob
Hob
1. Back left burner (semi-rapid 2000W)
2. Front left burner (rapid 2600W)
3. Middle burner (rapid-fish 2600W)
4. Back right burner (auxiliary 1000W)
5. Front right burner (rapid 2600W)
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Use of appliance
Before the First Use of the Cooker
Remove all packaging both inside
and outside of the cooker, before
using it.
Before the first use ensure that the
room is well ventilated: V.M.C.
(Mechanic ventilation) or opened
window.
Before first use, the oven should be heated
without food. During this time, an
unpleasant odour may be emitted. This is
quite normal.
Using the Oven
The cooker gets hot when it is in use.
Children should be kept away until it
has cooled.
Do not allow it to fall open - support
the door using the door handle, until
it is fully open.
When using the oven the lid has to be
opened to avoid over-heating.
Oven Safety device
The cooker features a thermocouple; if for
any reason the flame should extinguish, the
device will stop the gas flow.
1. Remove the oven accessories and
ensure all packaging has been
removed.
2. Ignite the oven burner (see
instructions) and turn the control knob
to 8 (maximum).
3. Open a window for ventilation.
4. Allow the oven to run empty for
approximately 45 minutes.
This procedure should be repeated with
the grill function for approximately 5-10
minutes.
Use
The oven can be used for traditional
cooking, or for grilling, but not both
functions simultaneously.
The symbol on the knob corresponds to
the symbol on the control panel.
Off
8 Maximum
1 Minimum
Grill function
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Or during a power cut
• Open the oven door,
• Lift the small lid on the bottom of the
cavity
• Push and turn the control knob to the
left to position 8, and hold a flame near
the hole in the bottom;
Oven Safety device
The cooker features a thermocouple; if for
any reason the flame should extinguish, the
device will stop the gas flow.
Ignition
Attention: when turning on the oven
burner the oven door has to be
opened.
• Open the oven door.
• Lift the small lid on the bottom of the
cavity
• Push the electronic ignition knob for
obtaining sparkles. Keep it pushed till
turning up of the flame (1 spark / second).
• In the same time, push and turn the
control knob to the left to position 8,
keeping the control knob pressed until
the gas ignites (the sparker generator
produce a spark that lights the burner).
• Upon ignition, keep the knob pressed for
approximately 10 seconds (until the safety
valve automatically keeps the burner lit)
If for any reason the flame should
extinguish turn control knob to the off
position, after at least 1 minute, try to reignite the oven.
• Close the oven door
• Pre-heat the oven for 10 min. on
maximum setting, than turn the knob to
the desired position.
• Release the knob after 10 seconds
(until the safety valve automatically
keeps the burner lit) and check that
the burner is ignited through the
holes in the burner cover.
If for any reason the flame should
extinguish turn control knob to the off
position, after at least 1 minute, try to reignite the oven.
• Close the oven door
• Pre-heat the oven for 10 min. on
maximum setting, than turn the knob
to the desired position.
Do not place cookware or foil
directly on the oven base.
Extinguishing of oven burner
Turn the knob clockwise to mark «
». The
safety device is in place.
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Cooking in the Oven
Traditional cooking is made by natural
convection; the heated air circulates on the
principle of ascending and descending
draughts. It is necessary to pre-heat the
oven.
All cookers vary and it is important to be
aware of the approximate cooking
temperatures before you use the cooker.
The chart shows the gas mark temperatures
together with the approximate equivalent
temperatures in oC.
It may be necessary to adjust the
temperature to suit your individual
requirements. Only experience will enable
you to determine the correct setting for
your personal requirements.
Gas Mark Temperature oC
1 155
2 173
3 192
4 210
5 229
6 248
7 266
8 285
Using the Grill
When grilling, the accessible parts of
the appliance are hot and the appliance
should not be left unattended. Take
care that children do not play near it.
While the grill is operating leave the
oven door half open and put the grill
deflector “A” into place.
During use the appliance becomes
hot. Care should be taken to avoid
touching heating elements inside the
oven.
Caution: Accesible parts may be hot when
the grill is in use. Young children should be
kept away.
Heat comes from the top of the oven. It is
suitable for grilling meat (beef bacon, pork
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bacon …) that remains tender, for toast or
to brown already cooked.
Grill burner ignition
Attention: when turning on the grill
burner the oven door has to be
opened
• Open the oven door assemble the
protective screen “A” in its place
• Push the electronic ignition knob for
obtaining sparkles. Keep it pushed till
turning up of the flame (1 spark / second).
• In the same time, push and turn the
control knob to the right to the “grill
symbol” and keep the control knob
pressed until the gas ignites (the sparker
generator produce a spark that lights the
burner).
• Upon ignition, keep the knob pressed for
approximately 10 seconds (until the safety
valve automatically keeps the burner lit)
If for any reason the flame should extinguish
turn the control knob to the "
leave for at least 1 minute and then reignite.
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" position,
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Or during a power cut
• Open the oven door assemble the
protective screen “A” in its place
• Hold a flame to the gas grill burner
holes
Caution: Accesible parts may be hot when
the grill is in use. Young children should be
kept away.
When grilling, only the top burner is heating. It
is not necessary to preheat the grill.
1. Insert the food on the 2
nd
level.
2. Turn the knob to position “grill”.
Adjust the grid and pan position to allow
for different thickness of food. Position the
food closer to the grill for faster cooking
and further away for slower cooking.
• Push and turn the control knob to
the right to the “grill symbol”
• Upon ignition, keep the knob pressed for
approximately 10 seconds (until the
safety valve automatically keeps the grill
burner lit).
If for any reason the flame should
extinguish turn the control knob to the "
"
position, leave for at least 1 minute and
then re-ignite.
When selecting “grill” position, the
knob is to be turned till the end of the
run, avoiding the intermediary position
(between 0 and grill). On intermediary
positions the ignition device can
remain in function.
The grill pan will become hot during
use, always use oven gloves when
removing or replacing a hot grill pan.
Extinguishing of grill burner
Turn the knob clockwise to mark « ». The
safety device is in place.
Grilling
Browning
• Turn the oven/grill control knob to the
“grill” position.
• Place the dish on the grid and slide it on
shelf guide 2 or 3.
• Leave the dish under the grill for a few
minutes.
When you have finished using the grill
please remove the grill deflector.
When using the grill it has to be
supervised, the oven door opened and the
grill deflector “A” in place.
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