Indesit KT6C3 manual

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    KD6C35 KDP60 KT6C3 KD6C35W S KDP60C S Contents WARNING, 2 Introduction, 3 Installation, 4 Safety Information, 5 Features, 6 Control Panel, 7 Clock/Minute Minder Operation (KD6C35 and KDP60 only), 8-9 Temperature Conversion Chart, 10 Ceramic Hob, 11-12 Grill Pan and Handle, 13 Grill, 14 Guide to Grilling, 15 Top Oven Cookery Notes , 16 Main Oven Coo[...]

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    2 GB WARNING: The appliance and its accessible parts become hot during use. Care should be taken to avoid touching heating elements. Children less than 8 years of age shall be kept away unless continuously supervised. This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities[...]

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    3 GB Your new appliance is guaranteed* and will give lasting service.This guarantee is only applicable if the appliance has been installed in accordance with the installation instructions detailed in this booklet. To help make best use of your cooking equipment, please read this booklet carefully. The cooker is designed specifically for domestic us[...]

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    4 GB WARNING - THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED. Mains Connection Your cooker should have been checked to ensure that the voltage corresponds with your supply voltage, this is stated on the rating plate, which is situated on the outer rear panel.The model number and the serial number are located on the front of the cooker, as shown on the Features pa[...]

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    5 GB When used properly your appliance is completely safe but as with any electrical product there are certain precautions that must be observed. PLEASE READ THE PRECAUTIONS BELOW BEFORE USING YOUR APPLIANCE. Always • Remove all packing from the appliance before switching on for the first time. • Understand the controls prior to using the appli[...]

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    6 GB Features 1200W Ceramic 1800W Ceramic 1200W Ceramic 1800W Ceramic Clock/Minute Minder: (Models KD6C35 and KDP60 only) Conventional Grill Grill pan with fixed/detachable handle Top oven wirework shelf supports Inner glass panel Model number and Serial number label Fan blade Main oven rod shelves Main oven wirework shelf supports Control panel (v[...]

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    7 GB Control Panel Operating controls when the grill is in use In common with all cookers having controls sited above the grill compartment, care must be taken when setting the controls, due to the hot air expelled from the grill compartment. Note: After use, it is advisable to check that all cooker controls have been switched Off . Cooling fan A g[...]

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    8 GB Clock and Minute Minder CLOCK OPERATION To Set Time of Day Step 1 Check that the electricity supply to the cooker is turned on. Step 2 When switched on the display will show 0.00 flashing intermittently. Step 3 Press the " " button and then press either the "+" or "-" buttons to set the correct time of day. Note: [...]

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    9 GB Clock and Minute Minder MINUTE MINDER OPERATION To Set the Minute Minder Step 1 Press the "+" button until the required time is set. A "Bell" symbol will light up. During setting the time adjusts in 10 second intervals up to a maximum of 99mins 50secs. It can also be adjusted by pressing the "-" button. At the end[...]

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    10 GB Gas Ma r k °F Main Con ve ntional Ov e n Main Fan Oven ½ 250 120 100 1 275 140 120 2 300 150 13 0 3 325 160 14 0 4 350 180 16 0 5 375 190 17 0 6 40 0 20 0 180 7 425 2 20 200 8 450 - 210 9 475 - 220 Temperatures The recommended temperatures given are for conventional and fan ovens. When using a fan oven it will be necessary to reduce the coo[...]

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    11 GB WARNING: DO NOT USE THE HOB IF IT IS CRACKED. TO AVOID ELECTRIC SHOCK - SWITCH OFF AT THE COOKER MAINS CONTROL SWITCH IMMEDIATELY AND CONTACT YOUR NEAREST SERVICE OFFICE (see KEY CONTACTS, back page). Ceramic Hob The Working of the Heating Zones Heating only occurs within the marked circular cooking zones. The zones heat up and cool down quic[...]

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    12 GB Do Always Always Always Always Always ensure that the bottom of the pan is both clean and dry. Dirt or moisture between the pan and the hob can cause pitting of the surface of the glass. We do not recommend the use of utensils with a base diameter greater than 25cm (l0ins). Pressure cookers or other large pans should be used on the front cook[...]

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    13 GB GRILL PAN AND HANDLE the grill pan handle is detachable from the pan to facilitate cleaning and storage. Fix the pan handle securely before use: 1. Fit the handle to the grill pan so that the external ‘hooks’ embrace the edge of the pan (fig. 1) 2. Make sure that the middle part of the handle fits exactly the protruding support of the pan[...]

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    14 GB Setting the Grill Door in grilling position CAUTION - ACCESSIBLE PARTS MAY BECOME HOT WHEN THE GRILL IS IN USE. CHILDREN SHOULD BE KEPT AWAY. GRILLING SHOULD NEVER BE UNDERTAKEN WITH THE DOOR CLOSED. Model KT6C3: The grill control is fully variable, from the minimum setting (1), through to the maximum setting (6). The control is Off at O . Mo[...]

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    15 GB Pre - heat the grill for 5 minutes on maximum control setting before grilling. GRILL CHART Guide To Grilling The settings in the above guide have been developed to cook food successfully without excessive fat spitting and splashing. Foo d Gril l S et tin g Appro x im at e C ook in g Time Toast ing of Bread pr od ucts 4 / M ax 3 - 10 m i ns. S[...]

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    16 GB The top oven should be used to cook small quantities of food.The oven is designed so that the grill element operates at a reduced heat output, this is combined with a heating element situated underneath the floor of the oven. To ensure even cooking of the food it is important that cooking utensils are positioned correctly on the oven shelf so[...]

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    17 GB The oven is fitted with wirework shelf supports and two rod shelves. To heat the oven turn the knob clockwise, selecting the require temperature between 80°C (176°F) and 230°C (450°F) as recommended in the temperature chart. The pilot light will immediately come on and remain on until the oven reaches the required temperature. This light [...]

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    18 GB The most accurate method of testing the readiness of joints of meat or whole poultry is to insert a meat thermometer into the thickest part of a joint, or the thickest part of poultry thighs, during the cooking period.The meat thermometer will indicate when the required internal temp has been reached. Beef - Rare: 60°C Lamb: 80°C Poultry: 9[...]

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    19 GB Note: If soft margarine is used for cake making, temperatures recommended by the manufacturers should be followed.Temperatures recommended in this chart refer to cakes made with block margarines or butter only. Oven Temperature Charts - Baking T op Oven Cooki ng (KD6 C35 an d KDP60 o nly) Baki ng P re-hea t T emper atur e °C Ti me in mi ns. [...]

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    20 GB TURN OFF THE MAIN SWITCH AND ENSURE THE COOKER IS COLD BEFORE CLEANING. BEFORE SWITCHING ON AGAIN, ENSURE THAT ALL CONTROLS ARE IN THE OFF POSITION. NEVER USE BIOLOGICAL WASHING POWDER, HARSH ABRASIVES, SCOURING PADS, AEROSOL CLEANERS OR OVEN CHEMICAL CLEANERS OF ANY KIND, UNLESS SPECIFIED BELOW. ! Never use steam cleaners or pressure cleaner[...]

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    21 GB Take care that the rating label edges are not lifted during cleaning, and furthermore that the lettering is not blurred or removed. Control Panel: Wipe with a damp cloth and polish with a dry cloth. Stainless trims Regularly wipe with a clean, damp cloth and polish with a clean dry cloth. Grill Door: Wipe over the grill door decorative outer [...]

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    22 GB NEVER OPERATE THE COOKER WITHOUT THE INNER DOOR GLASS IN POSITION. Refit the door inner glass as follows. 1. NOTE: The inner door glass has a special reflective coating on one side. Replace the door inner glass so that the statement: "IMPORTANT THIS FACE TOWARDS THE OVEN" can be read from the inner side of the door. 2. Turn the two [...]

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    23 GB Cooking Results Not Satisfactory? Pr oblem Check G rillin g U nev en cooking f ront t o b ack E nsur e t h at t he g r ill pan is po si t ioned cent r ally below t he g r ill e leme nt . Fat sp lat t er ing E nsure t h at t he g r ill is not set t o t oo hig h a set t in g. Baki ng ( G ene ral ) U nev en ris ing of cakes E nsur e t h at t he [...]

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    24 GB Something Wrong with your Cooker? Before contacting your nearest Service Centre/ Installer, check the problem guide below; there may be nothing wrong with your cooker. Problem Sl ig ht odour or sm al l amount of sm oke when g r ill / o ve n u s ed f or fi rs t ti me Thi s is norm al and shoul d cease af ter a shor t per i od . No t hin g w o [...]

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    25 GB Notes[...]

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    26 GB Contact the Service Office If something is still wrong with your appliance after you have been through the 'Something Wrong' list: 1. Switch off and unplug the appliance from the mains. 2. Call your nearest Service Office or local importer. When you contact us we will want to know the following: 1. Your name, address and postcode. 2[...]

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    27 GB Guarantee 12 months Parts and Labour Guarantee Your appliance has the benefit of our manufacturer's guarantee, which covers the cost of breakdown repairs for twelve months from the date of purchase. This gives you the reassurance that if, within that time, your appliance is proven to be defective because of either workmanship or material[...]

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    28 GB After Sales Service No one is better placed to care for your Indesit appliance during the course of its working life than us - the manufacturer. Essential Contact Information Indesit Service We are the largest service team in the country offering you access to 400 skilled telephone advisors and 1100 fully qualified engineers on call to ensure[...]