Zanussi ZDF 866 manual

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    2 BUIL T -IN DOUBLE OVEN MODEL ZDF 866 INSTRUCTION BOOKLET Please read this instruction booklet before using the oven[...]

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    3 Installation • This oven must be installed by qualified personnel to the relevant British Standards. • This oven is heavy. Take care when moving it. • Remove all packaging , both inside and outside the oven, before using the oven. • Do not attempt to modify the oven in any way. Child Safety • This oven is designed to be operated by adul[...]

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    4 This appliance complies with the following E.E.C. Directives: * 73/23 - 90/683 (Low VoltageDirective); * 93/68 (General Directives); * 89/336 (Electromagnetical Compatibility Directive) . and subsequent modifications F or the User F or the Installer Peace of Mind for 24 months Page 23 T echnical Data Page 24 Electrical Connection Page 24 Installa[...]

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    5 - + A U T O A U T O LOWER OVEN MAIN OVEN Description of the Oven Electronic Timer Main Oven Thermostat Control Light Lower Oven Thermostat Control Light Grill trivet Grill/roasting pan Removable handle Main Oven Control Knob Lower Oven Control Knobs { Shelves (x 3) Grease Filter Oven Light Fan Rating Plate Grill Element Shelf Supports Shelf Suppo[...]

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    6 100 150 200 MAX MAX 0 Controls Ov en Function and T emperatur e Contr ol Knob Oven Light and Defrost Setting - The oven light will be on without any cooking function. This setting is intended to assist in thawing of frozen food (see page 17) . Fan cooking - This allows you to roast or roast and bake simoultaneously using any shelf, without flavou[...]

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    7 24 hour Clock and T imer The electronic timer can be used to programme the main oven only. The electronic timer can indicate the time of day and automatically operate the oven. Before the oven can be operated, the time of day must be set on the electronic timer. In case of loss of power, all the settings (time of day, set program or program in op[...]

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    8 - + A U T O A U T O - + A U T O A U T O - + ☞ MANUAL FUNCTION Press button to set the oven for manual function. ☞ TO SET THE TIMER TO SWITCH OFF ONLY This is useful if you want to begin cooking immediately but have the oven switch off automatically. 1. Set the oven function control knob and the thermostat control knob on the required settings[...]

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    9 Befor e the First Use Remove all packaging , both inside and outside the oven, before using the oven. Before first use, the oven should be heated without food. During this time, an unpleasant odour may be emitted. This is quite normal. ☞ 1. Set the electronic timer to manual function. 2. Switch the oven function control knob to conventional coo[...]

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    10 Cookwar e • Use any oven proof cookware which will withstand temperatures of 250 ° C. • Baking trays, oven dishes, etc. should not be placed directly against the grid covering the fan at the back of the oven, or placed on the oven base. • Do not use baking trays larger than 30 cm x 35 cm (12 in x 14 in) as they will restrict the circulati[...]

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    11 Using the Fan Oven (Main Oven only) The air inside the oven is heated by the element around the fan situated behind the back panel. The fan circulates hot air to maintain an even temperature inside the oven. The advantages of cooking with this function are: ✓ Faster Preheating As the fan oven quickly reaches temperature, it is not usually nece[...]

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    12 This chart is intended as a guide only. It may be necessary to increase or decrease the temperature to suit your individual requirements. Only experience will enable you to determine the correct setting for your personal requirements. Cooking Char t - F an Ov en Food Shelf Cooking Position Temp ( ° C) Biscuits 160-190 Bread 190-220 Casseroles 1[...]

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    13 Runner positions are not critical, but make sure the shelves are evenly spread. When cooking more than one dish in the fan oven, place dishes centrally on the shelves rather than several dishes on one shelf. When the oven is full, you may need to allow slightly longer cooking time. A shelf may be placed on the floor of the oven. Place dishes on [...]

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    14 The oven fan operates without heat and circulates the air, at room temperature, inside the oven. This increases the speed of defrosting. However, please note that the temperature of the kitchen will influence the speed of defrosting. This function is particularly suitable for delicate food which could be damaged by heat, e.g. cream filled gateau[...]

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    15 Using the Lower Oven The Lower Oven can be used for conventional cookings or grilling. ☞ Ho w to Use the Con ventional Ov en When using this setting, heat comes from both the top and bottom elements. This allows you to cook in a single level and is particularly suitable for dishes which require extra base browning such as pizzas, quiches and f[...]

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    16 There should always be at least 2.5 cm (1") between the top of the food and the heating element. This gives the best cooking results and allows room for yeast mixtures to rise, Yorkshire puddings, etc. When cooking cakes, pastry, scones, bread etc., place the tins or baking trays centrally below element. Ensure that food is placed centrally[...]

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    17 Grilling must be carried out with the oven door closed. The grill pan handle must be removed from the pan during grilling. Always use oven gloves to remove and replace the grill pan handle. Ensure that you support the grill pan when removing it from the oven. ☞ Ho w to Use the Grill 1. Turn the oven control function knob on . 2. Turn the therm[...]

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    18 Before cleaning always allow the cooling fan to cool the oven down before switching off at the electricity supply. The oven should be kept clean at all times. A build-up of fats or other foodstuffs could result in a fire, especially in the grill pan. Cleaning materials Before using any cleaning materials on your oven, check that they are suitabl[...]

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    19 FO 0018 Oven Shelves and Shelf Supports To clean the oven shelves and the shelf supports, soak in warm soapy water and remove stubborn marks with a well wetted soap impregnated pad. Rinse well and dry with a soft cloth. The shelf supports can be removed for easy cleaning (see diagram). Please, ensure the retaining nuts are secure when refitting [...]

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    20 Replacing the Oven Light FO 0287 If the oven bulb needs replacing, it must comply with the following specifications: - Electric power: 15W , - Electric rate: 230-240 V (50 Hz), - Resistant to temperatures of 300 ° C, - Connection type: E14. These bulbs are available from your local Zanussi Force Service Centre. T o replace the faulty bulb: 1. E[...]

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    21 Cleaning the hinged grill (Lower Oven) The lower oven has been fitted with a hinged grill element to enable you to clean the roof of the oven easily. Before proceeding ensure the oven is cool and is isolated from the electricity supply. ☞ 1) Undo the screw which holds the grill in place (see diagram beside). FO 0781 FO 0778 2) Then gently pull[...]

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    22 If something goes wrong SYMPTOM ■ The oven does not come on ■ The oven temperature light does not come on ■ The oven light does not come on ■ It takes too long to finish the dishes, or they are cooked too fast. ■ Steam and condensation settle on the food and the oven cavity. ■ The timer does not work ■ The oven fan is noisy SOLUTIO[...]

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    23 Service and Spare Parts If you require spare parts or an engineer contact your local Service Force Centre by telephoning: 0990-929929 Y our call will be routed to your local Service Force Centre. For further details, please see the accompanying Customer Care Booklet. ZANUSSI GUARANTEE CONDITIONS W e, Zanussi, undertake that if, within 24 months [...]

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    24 Electrical Connection The oven is designed to be connected to 230-240V (50Hz) electricity supply. The oven has an easily accessible terminal block which is marked as follows: Letter L - Live terminal Letter N - Neutral terminal or E - Earth terminal THIS OVEN MUST BE EARTHED The cable used to connect the oven to the electrical supply must comply[...]

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    25 Building In The oven must be installed according to the instructions supplied. Any electrical work must be undertaken by a qualified electrician/competent person, in accordance with existing rules and regulations. It is dangerous to alter the specifications or modify the oven in any way. Please ensure that when the oven is installed it is easily[...]