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Instructions f or Installation and Use Electric Oven Models: SD 52K - SD 52 I T o the Installer Before installation fill in the product details on the back cover o f this book. The information can be found on the rating plate. T o the User Y ou must read the instructions prior to installing and using the appliance and then retain them for future re[...]
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2 CONTENTS Retention of this Instruction Book This Instruction Book must be kept handy f or ref erence as it contains impor tant details on the safe and proper use of the appliance. If you sell or pass the appliance to someone else, or move house and leave it behind, make sure this Book is also provided so the new owner can become familiar with the[...]
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3 Introduction Y our ne w electric oven is guar anteed* and will give lasting service. This guarantee is only applicab le if the appliance has been installed in accordance with the installation instructions detailed in this booklet. T o help make best use of y our cooking equipment, please read this booklet carefully . The oven is designed specific[...]
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4 Close-up view A. Control Panel B. Cooking mode selection knob C. Cooking temperature selection knob E. Oven indicator light (only av ailable on cer tain models) - When lit, it indicates the ov ens is heating up to the temperature set. F. Dripping P an or Baking Sheet G. Oven Rack H. Guides for sliding the rac ks or dripping pan in and out I. End [...]
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5 How to use y our appliance This multi-function oven combines the advantages of tra- ditional conv ection o v ens with those of the more modern f an assisted models in a single appliance . It is an e xtremely v ersatile appliance that allows y ou to choose easily and saf ely between 5 diff erent cooking modes. The various f eatures off ered by the[...]
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6 End Cooking Time Knob (I) (only av ailable on certain models) Some models are equipped with a timer program to control when the ov en shuts off during cooking. T o use this f eature, you must wind the “ I ” knob one full tur n in the clockwise direction 4 ; Then, tur n the knob in the counter-cloc kwise direction 5 , to set the time by matchi[...]
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7 How to K eep Y our Oven in Shape Before cleaning your oven disconnect it from the power supply . T o extend the life of y our o ven, it must be cleaned frequently , keeping in mind that: • Do not use steam equipment to clean the appliance. • the enamelled or stainless steel par ts should be washed with luk ew a rm water without using any abra[...]
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8 Practical Cooking Advice The oven offers a wide range of alternatives which allow you to cook an y type of f ood in the best possible w ay . With time you will learn to make the best use of this v ersatile cooking appliance and the f ollowing directions are only a guideline which ma y be v aried according to your own per- sonal e xperience. Prehe[...]
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9 Cooking Pizza F or best results when cooking pizza, use the “ fan assisted “ b mode: • Preheat the oven f or at least 10 minutes; • Use a light aluminium pizza pan, placing it on the gr id supplied with the ov en. If the dripping pan is used, this will e xtend the cooking time, making it difficult to get a crisp y cr ust; • Do not open [...]
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10 Selector knob setting Food to be cooked Wei g ht (in k g) Cook ing ra ck positi on from bottom Preheating time (minutes) Th ermostat knob setting Cooking time (minutes) 1 Convection a Duck Roast veal or beef Pork roast Biscuits (short pastry) Tarts 1 1 1 - 1 3 3 3 3 3 15 15 15 15 15 200 200 200 180 180 65-75 70-75 70-80 15-20 30-35 2 Fan assiste[...]
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11 Safety Is A Good Habit T o Get Into • When handling the appliance, we recommend you al ways use the purpose pro vided handles recessed into the sides of the oven to pre vent harming people or damaging the appliance itself. • This appliance is designed for non-prof essional, house- hold use and its functions must not be changed. • These ins[...]
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12 Instalation The appliance must be installed only by a qualified person in compliance with the instructions pr o vided. The manuf acturer declines all responsibility for improper installation which ma y harm persons and animals and damage proper ty . Important: The po wer supply to the appliance must be cut off bef ore any adjustments or maintena[...]
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13 This appliance conforms to the following EEC Directives: Low V oltage Equipment 73/23/EEC 93/68/EEC Electromagnetic Compatibility 89/336/EEC 93/68/EEC Inner dimensions of the oven: width 43.5cm depth 40.0cm height 32.0cm Inner volume of the oven: 56 lt V oltage and frequency of po wer supply: 230-240V~ 50/60Hz 2250-2400W Electrical Connection El[...]
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"No company is better positioned to offer an after sales service on a Hotpoint appliance than us - the manufacturer" As par t of our commitment to you, all Hotpoint appliances ha v e the added benefit of a fully inclusive par ts and labour guarantee for the first 12 months. In addition to this you also have the advantage of free replaceme[...]
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Guarantee "Satisfaction guaranteed or your money back" We give you a unique 'satisfaction guaranteed' promise - valid for 90 days - after you have purchased your Hotpoint appliance. If there is a technical problem simply call Hotpoint Repair service or visit our web-site at www .hotpointser vice .co .uk and where necessar y , we[...]
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195.043.668.01 08-2004 P ar t no . FP139 - 01 Over 1200 trained specialists, directly employed by us, ensure that you can have complete confidence in both the appliances and ser vices we off er . Repair Service and Information Desk UK: 08709 066 066 (Open 8 to 8 Mon - F r i, 8.30 to 5.30 Sat, 10 to 4 Sun & Bank Holida ys) www .hotpointser vice.[...]