Zanussi ZCB990 User Manual

Operating

instructions

Steam

oven

ZCB 990

Contents

For your safety 3

Description of oven 5

Electronic programmer 6

Using the appliance for the first time 7

The cooking functions 10

Programming the oven 11

Special functions 13

Steam cooking 17

How to use steam cooking 19

Advice on using the oven 21

Guide to using the instructions

These symbols will help you quickly find the most important information.

Safety information

Shelf supports 27

Cooking tables 28

Cleaning and maintenance 34

What to do if something

does not work 41

Technical specifications 43

Installation 44

Technical assistance and spare parts 47

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Step-by-step instructions

Practical advice and tips

Information on protecting

the environment

MANUFACTURER:

ELECTROLUX ITALIA S.p.A. C.so Lino Zanussi, 30 33080 PORCIA (PN) - Italy

This appliance complies with the following EEC Directives:

- 2006/95 (Low voltage);

- 89/336 (Electromagnetic

Compatibility);

- 93/68 (General Standards) and subsequent amendments.

Warnings and important safety advice

This new appliance is easy to use. However, make sure to read this handbook before installing and using it for the first time. In this way you can obtain best performance, avoid incorrect operations, use the appliance in complete safety and respect the environment.

Installation

• Modifying or attempting to change the characteristics of this product is hazardous.

• Appliance installation and connection to the power supply must only be carried out by qualified personnel. Before carrying out any operation, make sure the appliance is disconnected from the power supply.

• After unpacking the appliance, make sure it is not damaged and that the power cable is in perfect condition. Otherwise, contact the dealer before using the appliance.

• The manufacturer declines any liability if the accident-prevention regulations are not respected.

For your safety

• This appliance must only be used by adults.

Make sure children do not touch the controls or play with the equipment.

• This appliance is not intended for use by children or other persons whose physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge prevent them from using the appliance safely without instruction or supervision of a responsible person.

• The exposed parts of this appliance become hot during cooking and remain hot for some time, even after the appliance is turned off.

Keep children away until it has cooled.

During use

• This product is designed for nonprofessional use to cook edible foodstuffs only. Do not use it for any other

purpose.

• When using a power socket near this appliance, make sure the cords of any electrical appliances being used do not touch it and are far enough

away from its hot parts.

• The parts of this appliance become hot during cooking and stay so for some time, even after it is switched off. Avoid

touching the heating elements inside the oven.

• Beware of the hot air coming from the oven when opening the door during or at the end of cooking.

• After using the appliance, make sure all the controls are in the “CLOSED” or “OFF” position.

• DO NOT use the switched off oven as a space for placing food or containers:

damage or accidents could occur if it is unintentionally switched on.

Cleaning and Maintenance

• Before carrying out any maintenance or cleaning operation, make sure the appliance is disconnected from the power supply.

• Always keep the appliance clean. A build-up of grease of other foodstuffs may cause a fire hazard.

• Do not use steam or steam appliances to clean the oven.

• Do not use harsh abrasive cleaners or sharp metal scrapers to clean the oven door glass since they can scratch the surface, which may cause the glass to shatter.

• In case of faults, never try to repair the appliance on your own. Repairs carried out by unqualified persons can cause damage or personal injury. Consult this handbook. If you do not find the necessary information, contact the nearest Assistance Centre. Assistance for this appliance must be carried out by an authorised Technical Assistance Centre. Always demand the use of original spare parts.

Advice for safeguarding the

environment

Packing

• All the materials used are environmentally friendly and recyclable. Please make your contribution to safeguarding the environment by using the special differentiated waste collection channels.

Appliances in disuse

• Discarded or unusable appliances are not worthless waste. Through ecological disposal, various materials used in manufacturing your appliance can be recovered.

• Find out about the possibilities of disposal from your specialized dealer or local Council.

• When disposing of the appliance, make it unusable by cutting off the power cable.

• The symbol on the product or the

packaging indicates that the product should not be treated as normal household waste but must be taken to an appropriate collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. Correct disposal of this appliance will help prevent possible negative consequences for the environment and the health of persons. For more detailed information about the recycling of this product, contact your local council office or waste disposal service, or the shop where you purchased the product.

This instruction handbook must be kept with the appliance for any future consultation. If the appliance is sold or given to another person, make sure the handbook goes with it, so that the new user can know how to use the appliance with the relative instructions.

Description of oven

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1. Control Panel

2. Oven Light

3. Grill

4. Fan

5. Oven dataplate

6. Steam cooking warning lights

7. Water loading drawer

8. Steam intake

9. Water outlet valve

10. Water outlet probe

Electronic programmer

COOKING

FUNCTIONS

DISPLAY

TEMPERATURE

CLOCK DISPLAYDISPLAY

1 2 3 4 5 6

1. ON/OFF switch

2. Button for the selection of the cooking functions

3. Button to select the fast heat function

4. “ ” button (back)

5. “ ” button (forward)

6. Button to set the Minute Minder, Cooking Time and End of Cooking Time

CAUTION

If the electrical supply should fail, the programmer retains all the settings in its memory for approximately 3 minutes. Once this time has elapsed, the data is wiped

The cooking functions are controlled by an electronic programmer. You can select any combination of cooking

function, temperature and time. clean and all the settings will have to introduced once more when the power returns.

Using the appliance for the first time

Remove all packaging materials from your oven, including the advertising stickers and any protective films.

Before cooking for the first time, carefully wash the accessories located inside the

oven.

When the oven is connected to the electrical mains for the first time or when power is restored after a power cut, “12.00” appears on the display

and the symbol flashes.

You have to set the current time before using the oven.

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a) while the symbol is flashing, set the hour

b) if the symbol does not flash any longer,

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— The oven must be on to select the cooking

— To turn the oven off, press the button: all

ABSOLUTELY NORMAL if the oven produces unpleasant odors and fumes. This is due to heating of the insulation and manufacturing residues.

To set current time on the clock:

using the “ ” and “ ” buttons (Fig. 1).

The symbol disappears approximately

5 seconds after the last time you set the correct

time (Fig. 2).

lightly press the button twice.

Then proceed as described at point “a”

(Fig. 3).

How to turn the oven on and off

function/program. Every time you press the

button, the oven symbol appears on the display and the oven light turns on. The oven may be turned off at any time.

the cooking functions/programs are interrupted, the oven light goes out and the current time appears on the display. During the first minutes of operation, IT IS

Fig. 1

Fig. 2

Fig. 3

This is why we suggest that you heat your

oven EMPTY before beginning to use it normally.

To do so, proceed as follows.

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— switch on the oven using the button.

— press the button twice to select the function

‘Traditional Cooking’ (Fig. 4).

— use the “ ” button to adjust the temperature

to 250°C.

— allow the oven to operate EMPTY for about

45 minutes. If you prefer, program the oven to operate for 45 minutes.

— ensure the room is well ventilated during the

entire operation. It is advisable to repeat the above procedure

selecting the function ‘Fan Cooking” and the function “Large Grill” for about 5-10 minutes.

After 45 minutes, allow the oven to cool, then

clean the interior with warm water and delicate detergent.

Fig. 4

Fig. 5

To open the oven door, always grip the handle in the middle.

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— Switch the oven on using the button. — Press the button to select the desired

— For every cooking function, the display will

— The thermometer symbol “ ” shows that the

chosen heat, the programmer emits a short acoustic signal and the thermometer symbol “ ” stops flashing.

Selecting a cooking function

function. Each time you press the button, the symbol of the selected cooking function appears, indicating which function is activated at that moment. The corresponding cooking function number appears to the left of the currently selected cooking function symbol (Fig. 6).

show the preset temperature. If the preset temperature is not the one you require, press the “ ” and “ ” buttons to adjust the temperature by five degree intervals.

temperature inside the oven is increasing. When the oven temperature reaches the

Fig. 6

How to adjust the temparture

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— Press the button; the display will show

the temperature. Using the “ ” and “ ” buttons, adjust the preset temperature while the “°” symbol is flashing (Fig. 7). The maximum temperature that can be set is 250°C.

Special functions

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One may select the following functions by

pressing two buttons at the same time:

— Child lock: press the “ ” and “ ” buttons; — ‘Beep’ signal: press the and “ ”

buttons;

— ‘Demo’ Function: to activate this function,

follow the instructions given on page 14.

Fig. 7

The cooking functions

Fan Cooking- The heat is distributed uniformly thanks to the action of a fan. The preset temperature is 175°C.

Traditional Cooking - The heat comes from above and below. The preset temperature is 200°C.

Simple Grill - The oven emits heat only from above. The preset temperature is 250°C.

You can adjust the temperature between 200°C and 250°C.

Ventilated grill - The heat comes only from above and is distributed by the fan. The preset temperature is 180°C. The maximum adjustable

temperature is 200°C.

Pizza - The combined action of the

heat coming from below and the air distributed by the ventilator allows a uniform cooking of pizzas and savoury pastries. The preset temperature is 175°C.

Top heat -The oven emits a moderate heat only from above. The preset temperature is 250°C.

Defrosting - The fan circulates the cold air inside the oven, helping to defrost frozen food.

Steam cooking -The dishes are steamed. The preset temperature is 140°C.

Large grill - The oven emits intense

heat only from above. The preset temperature is 250°C.

You can adjust the temperature between 200°C and 250°C.

Bottom heat - The oven emits a moderate heat only from below. The preset temperature is 250°C.

Programming the oven

How to use the Minute Minder

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— Press the button to select the Minute

Minder function (Fig. 8). The symbol flashes and the digits “0.00” appear on the

display.

— Use the “ ” button to select the desired time.

The maximum time that can be set is 23 hours 59 minutes.

— Once the time has been set, the Minute Minder

waits about 3 seconds, then begins the countdown.

— At the end of the time, an acoustic signal sounds.

To turn off the acoustic signal, press any button. It will go off automatically after one minute (Fig. 9).

IMPORTANT: The counter function

does NOT turn the oven off

automatically, if it is on.

It is impossible to set the Counter

function when the oven is in stand-

by mode.

Fig. 8

Fig. 9

To access or modify the counter setting:

— Press the button repeatedly, until the

and symbols appear on the display. At this point you can change the counter settings by pressing the “ ” and “ ” buttons.

To cancel the Minute Minder:

— Press the button until the and

symbols start to flash on the display. Press the “ ” button until the digits “0.00” appear on the display (Fig. 10).

Fig. 10

How to program your oven to switch

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off

— Place your dish in the oven, select the cooking

function and the desired temperature (Fig. 11).

— Press the button to select the “Cooking

time” function (Fig. 12). The “Cooking time” symbol flashes and the digits “0.00” appear on the display

— While the symbol flashes, press the “ ”

button to set the desired time. The maximum time that can be set is 23 hours 59 minutes.

— Once the time has been set, the programmer

waits 3 seconds, then begins the countdown.

— At the end of the time, the oven switches off

automatically and an acoustic signal sounds. The digits “0.00” and the symbol flash on the display.

— Press the button to switch off the acoustic

signal.

To cancel the cooking time:

— Press the button until the symbol starts

to flash on the display.

— Press the “ ” button until the digits “0.00”

appear on the display (Fig. 13).

Fig.11

Fig. 12

How to program your oven to switch

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on and off

— Set the “Cooking time” as described on the

previous page.

— Press the button and select the “Cooking

time” function indicated by the symbol that starts to flash. The end time appears on

the display (that is the current time plus the cooking time set - Fig. 14).

— Use the “ ” button to adjust the desired end

of cooking time.

— Once the time has been set, the programmer

waits 3 seconds, then begins the countdown.

Fig. 13

Fig. 14

— The oven comes on and turns off automatically,

indicating the end of the cooking with an acoustic alarm. To switch off the acoustic alarm,

press the button.

To cancel the cooking time, follow the instructions given in the previous paragraph.

Special functions

Automatic turn off feature

If you forget to turn you oven off, it will turn off

automatically after a certain amount of time, depending on the temperature set (Fig. 15).

If the temperature the oven switches is: off after:

250° 3 hours

from 200 to 245° 5.5 hours

from 120 to 195° 8.5 hours

less than 120° 12 hours

Residual heat utilization

If you program your oven to switch off

automatically, it will actually switch off a few minutes earlier. In this way the residual heat inside the oven will complete the cooking, allowing you to save energy. The indications on the display will in any case remain on right up to the end of the cooking time set.

This special function is not active if the cooking

time set is lower than 15 minutes.

Child safety look

The child safety look allows the oven to be

protected from inconsiderate use.

Fig. 15

— If the oven is on, switch it off using the button.

— Press and hold the and “ ” buttons

simultaneously for at least 3 seconds. A brief acoustic signal sounds and the word ‘SAFE’ appears on the display (Fig. 16).

— Now the oven is protected. No cooking function

can be selected.

To eliminate the safety lock: press and hold the

and “ ” buttons simultaneously for at least 3

seconds. A brief acoustic signal sounds, the word ‘SAFE’ disappears from the display and (Fig. 17). You an now use the oven again.

Demo mode

This function can be used to show the oven functions in shops and show rooms without any energy waste, with the exception of the oven light and the fan. To activate this function, the device must be in its first use mode, meaning when the oven is connected for the first time to the mains power or when power is restored after a power cut. To select the demo mode, wait until “12.00”

appears and the symbol flashes on the

display. Then proceed as follows:

1. Press the button for about 2 seconds

(Fig.18). The system emits a short acoustic alarm.

2. Press the and “ ” buttons simultaneously.

The system emits a short acoustic signal and “12.00” appears on the display (Fig.19).

Fig. 16

Fig. 17

Fig. 18

3. Holding down the button, the symbol

appears permanently on the display to show that the demo function is on.

All oven functions can be selected.

Fig. 19

To deactivate the ‘demo’ function: ensure that

the equipment is in stand-by mode and repeat the operations described above.

The demo function remains active even when the power returns after a power cut.

Fast Warm Up

After having selected the desired cooking

function and having set the cooking temperature, the oven will begin to heat up until it reaches the set temperature.

The oven heating stage takes around 10 to

15 minutes, depending on the cooking function selected and the temperature set.

If you wish the oven to reach the set

temperature sooner, you can use the “Fast Heat Up” function.

1. Turn the oven on using the button;

2. Select the cooking function as described in the

previous pages;

3. Set the temperature using the “ ” and “ ” buttons. The temperature flashes on the display;

4. Press the button. The lettering “FHU” appears on the display (Fig. 20);

5. When the oven temperature reaches the level set, the programmer emits a short acoustic signal and the indication of the temperature level set appears on the display. This function can be used having first selected

any cooking function and temperature.

“Beep” signal

This function is used to activate a short

acoustic signal every time one presses a button.

To activate this function, the appliance must be

in stand-by mode. — Press the and “ ” buttons for about 3

seconds. The system emits a short acoustic alarm. At this point the ‘Beep’ signal is on. To deactivate the “beep” signal, repeat the

operations indicated above.

Fig. 20

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