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    INSTRUCTION BOOK GAS COOKER ZCG 531 GB[...]

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    3 CONTENTS Instructions for the User Inst ructions for the Installer Warnings Use and care Use of the appliance Using the Oven Using the Grill Using the Hob Hints and tips Maintenance and cleaning Oven bulb replacement Something Not Working Service and spare parts Guarantee Conditions 4 5 6 6 8 10 12 13 14 15 16 17 Technical Features Advice for saf[...]

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    4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION Installation • This cooker must be installed by qualified personnel, according to the manufacturer’s instructions and to the relevant British Standards. • This cooker is heavy. Take care when moving it. • Any gas installation must be carried out by a registered CORGI installer. • Any electrical installation [...]

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    5 INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE USER USE AND CARE Control panel Model : ZCG 531 7 3 2 4 1 5 8 6 1. Back left burner control knob 2. Front left burner control knob 3. Front right burner control knob 4. Back right burner control knob 5. Oven light 6. Minute minder 7. Oven/Grill burner control knob (selector) 8. Ignition switch Hob 1 2 4 3 1. Back left burner [...]

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    6 USE OF APPLIANCE Before the First Use of the Cooker Remove all packaging both inside and outside of the cooker, before using it. Before first use, the oven should be heated without food. During this time, an unpleasant odour may be emitted. This is quite normal. 1. Remove the oven accessories and ensure all packaging has been removed. 2. Ignite t[...]

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    7 Ignition Attention: when turning on the oven and grill burner the oven door has to be opened. • Open the oven door, push and turn the control knob to the left to position 8, keeping the control knob pressed. • At the same time, push the electronic ignition knob (see fig). Keep it pushed until the gas ignites (1 spark / second). • Release th[...]

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    8 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 ov en door half open and put the grill deflector “A” into place. Grill burner ignition Attention: when turning on the oven and grill b[...]

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    9 Heat comes from the top of the oven. It is suitable for grilling meat (beef bacon, pork bacon …) that remains tender, for toast or to brown dishes already cooked dishes. Grilling meat When using the grill it has to be supervised, the oven door opened and the grill deflector “A” in its place. • Prepare the meat to be grilled, lightly brush[...]

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    10 Using the Hob The Hob Burners The symbol on the control panel shows which burner is operated by the knob. (See control panel). Off Maximum level Minimum level Use the maximum level for boiling and the minimum for simmering. Always choose positions between the minimum and maximum, never between maximum and off. Ignition of the burners • Push th[...]

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    11 For a correct ignition always keep the burner ring and the spark plugs clean. The following diameter pans can be used: Diameter (mm) Burner Power (kW) min. max. Rapid 3,00 160 280 Semi-Rapid 2,00 140 240 Auxiliary 1,00 120 180 Accessories delivered with the appliance The following accessories are supplied with your appliance. • Grill Deflector[...]

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    12 Hints and Tips Condensation and steam When food is heated it produces steam in the same way as a boiling kettle. The oven vents allow some of this steam to escape. However, alw ays stand back from the ov en w hen opening the oven door to allow any build up of steam or heat to release. If the steam comes into contact with a cool surface on the ou[...]

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    13 MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING The oven should be kept clean at all times. A build-up of fats or other foodstuffs could result in a fire. Before cleaning, ensure all control knobs are in the OFF position, and the appliance has cooled completely. Before any maintenance or cleaning can be carried out, you must DISCONNECT the cooker from the electricity [...]

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    14 Hob After every use wipe with a soft cloth well wrung out in warm water to which a little washing up liquid has been added, avoiding any leakage through the holes of the hob. Rinse and dry with a soft cloth. To remove more stubborn stains, wet and leave to dissolve, do not scratch and avoid the use of abrasive or caustic products that could dama[...]

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    15 SOMETHING NOT WORKING If the appliance is not working correctly , please carry out the following checks, before contacting your local Service Force Centre. IMPORTANT: If y ou call out an engineer to a fault listed below, or to repair a fault caused by incorrect use or installation, a charge w ill be made even if the appliance is under guarantee.[...]

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    16 SERVICE AND SPARE PARTS In the event of your appliance requiring service, or if you wish to purchase spare parts, please contact your local Service Force Centre by telephoning:- 08705 929929 Your telephone call will be automatically routed to t he Service Force Centre covering your post code area. For the address of your local Service Force Cent[...]

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    17 GUARANTEE CONDITIONS Standard Guarantee Conditions We Za nu s si -E le c tr ol u x undertake that if, within 12 months of the date of the purchase, this Z anussi- El e ct ro l ux appliance or any part thereof is prov ed to be defective by any reason only of faulty workmanship or materials, we will, at our opti on, repair or replace the same FREE[...]

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    18 INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE INSTALLER TECHNICAL FEATURES Free standing Class 1 Hob Pan support Front right burner Back right burner Front left burner Back left burner Hob ignition Enamelled Semirapid Semirapid Rapid Auxiliary 2000 W 2000 W 3000 W 1000 W Spark Oven Oven Oven burner power Grill Grill burner power Oven lamp Oven ignition Cleaning Gas 3000[...]

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    19 ADVICE FOR SAFETY Gas connections • Before installation ensure that the local distribution conditions (gas type and pressure) and the pre-setting of the appliance are consistent. • This appliance must be installed only in a room with good ventilation. • This appliance must not connected to a chimney. It has to be installed and connected in[...]

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    20 Electrical connections Any electrical work required to install this cooker should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person, in accordance w ith the current regulations. THIS COOKER MUST BE EARTHED. The manufacturer declines any liability should these safety measures not be observed. This cooker is designed to be connected to[...]

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    21 INSTALLATION Positioning Remove all the packaging and install the cooker in a dry, ventilated room not near curtains, paper, alcohol, petrol etc (See figure). The appliance must be set on a heatproof floor. The adjustable feet must not be removed. L.P.G. cookers or ovens MUST NOT be installed below ground level, i.e. in a basement, or aboard any[...]

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    22 Levelling The appliance is provided with adjustable small feet placed in the back and front corners of the base. By adjusting the small feet it is possible to change the height of the appliance so as to ensure a better levelling with other surfaces and a uniform distribution of the liquids contained in pans or pots. GAS CONNECTIONS Gas connectio[...]

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    23 Connection shall be by means of an appliance flexible connector for use with a self-sealing plug- in device, complying with: Flexible hoses, end fittings and sockets for gas burning appliances – BS 669; - The appliance flexible connector should not be subjected to undue forces either in normal use or whilst connected or disconnected; The socke[...]

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    24 CONVERSION OF GAS Your cooker is designed to work with natural gas, and is convertible for use with propane or butane. The LPG conversion kit is available from your Service Force Centre and must be fitted by a Corgi Registered engineer. For changing the gas type it is necessary to: • replace the nozzles (hob, oven and grill); • adjust the mi[...]

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    25 Replace the nozzles of the hob burners Before any modifications or conversion to a kind of different gas, y ou must DISCONNECT the cooker from the electricity supply and ensure that all control knobs are in the OFF position, and the appliance has cooled completely. Hob burners • Remove the pan supports; • Remove the caps and the burner crown[...]

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    26 Replace the nozzles of the oven burners Oven burner To replace the gas oven nozzle, follow this procedure: • Check the table no.1 for diameter of nozzle; • Remove the oven removable base panel; • Remove the screw 1 on the oven burner • Remove the oven burner by pulling it forwards. • Replace the nozzle by means of a No 7 socket spanner[...]

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    28 ZCG 531 - 342737959 © Electrolux plc 2003 From the Electro lux Group . The w orld’s No.1 choice The Electrolux Group is the world’s lar gest producer of powered appliances for ki tchen, cleaning and outdoor use. More than 55 million Electrolux Group products (such as refrigerat ors, washing machines, vacuum cleaners, chain sa ws and lawn mo[...]