Electrolux EKE 5160, Instruction Book

Page 1: ...cooker INSTRUCTION BOOK EKE 5160 821 05 08 01 ...

Page 2: ...empty 7 The control panel 8 The indicator light bulbs 8 The hob 9 Using the hob 9 Cleaning the hotplates 11 The oven 12 The functions of the oven 12 Buttons for the clock 13 The timer 13 Oven time 14 End time 14 Oven time and end time 15 Practical use 16 Cleaning and maintenance 20 Installation 22 To adjust the plinth height 22 Levelling the cooker 22 Electrical connection 23 Service 24 Technical ...

Page 3: ...rs which will not normally be exposed may be sharp Use gloves when moving the cooker The NON TIP DEVICE should be fitted to prevent the cooker from tipping if subjected to an abnormal loading When using the cooker Never leave the cooker unattended while deep frying or when using it for melting fats paraffin wax or other flammable substances In the event of a fire turn off all the controls and turn...

Page 4: ...rom the wall 1 2 3 4 5 6 Unpacking Check that the cooker is undamaged and in perfect condition Any damage occurred during transportation should be reported to the retailer immediately The packaging materials can be recycled Contact your local council to find out where to take them The accessories THE FOLLOWING ACCESSORIES ARE SUPPLIED WITH THE COOKER Enamelled baking trays and oven dish Oven shelf...

Page 5: ...rements shown can be applied whether the non tip device is fitted on the left or the right see illustration Measure and mark where the non tip device is to be placed then screw it onto a solid material or a suitable rein forcement or fixings NOTE If the space between kitchen units is wider than the cooker you will need to alter the measurements shown in the illustration if the cooker is to be cent...

Page 6: ...iquid straight after use NEVER USE ABRASIVE CLEANERS OR SCOURING AGENTS except on some parts of the cooker that might occasionally need cleaning more thoroughly Don t forget to clean underneath the oven vent cover This can be washed in a dishwasher Remember that the non tip device does not work when the cooker has been pulled forward to clean behind it Wash the accessories Wash the baking tray ove...

Page 7: ... smoke and fumes are to be expected as the remaining solvent evaporates Finish heating the hotplates before you first heat the oven Heat the oven empty Children should be supervised The cooker will get very hot Before you use the oven for the first time you need to heat it empty Follow these instructions 1 Select top bottom heat and maximum tem perature The oven door should be shut 2 Ventilate the...

Page 8: ...function control 3 OVEN temperature control 4 HOTPLATE controls 5a Information window 5b Buttons for THE CLOCK The indicator light bulbs These are neon indicator lights which normally have a long service life If one should fail contact your service centre 3 1 2 4 5a 5b ...

Page 9: ...e The control setting you choose will depend on your pans what you are cooking and the quantity You will soon learn to select the correct control setting When a hotplate is switched on the cooker s red indicator light comes on Boiling You normally start cooking with the hotplate switched to maximum heat before turning it down to a lower heat The sound and size of the water bubbles can help you to ...

Page 10: ...steaks Be careful as the fat can easily become burnt Choosing suitable pans To help you save both time and energy the bases of saucepans and frying pans should be at least as large as the hotplate If the base is smaller than the hotplate any spillages are quite likely to burn onto the hob be flat It takes longer to heat a pan with a base which curves in or outwards too much When you are buying new...

Page 11: ...dry using paper towels 2 When the hotplates are cold and dry apply an even layer of the anti corrosion product to each This product is available from Electrolux dealers 3 The product now needs to be heated on the hot plates Heat one hotplate at a time on full power for no more than five minutes Some smoke and fumes are to be expected as the remaining solvent evapo rates 4 Use white spirit to remov...

Page 12: ...for the desired function see below THE OVEN FUNCTIONS ARE Oven light The oven light comes on automatically for all settings You can also have just the light on without any of the other functions being turned on Top bottom heat Using both top and bottom elements Fan assisted oven Using fan plus an element around the fan Pizza Quiche position Using fan ring and bottom element Turbo grill Using the g...

Page 13: ...rature MINUS for time and temperature Timer Oven time End time SYMBOLS IN THE INFORMATION WINDOW A Auto symbol Pan symbol Timer symbol The timer The timer can be set for any time from 1 minute up to 23 hours and 59 minutes 1 Press The time 0 00 appears If you do not set the time within five seconds it will go over to normal time Press again in that case 2 Set the time by pressing or The symbol now...

Page 14: ...t press End time To set the end time for when you want the oven to turn off This function is useful if you have to leave the kitchen and do not wish to spoil the cooking baking want to use the heat after turning off thereby saving energy Put the food in the oven and when you have set the end time switch on the oven TO SET THE END TIME 1 Switch the oven on by turning the function control and the th...

Page 15: ...tes using and The symbol A appears in the information window 3 Press to set the required end time The earliest end time appears in the window 4 Choose the end time using and The symbol has now gone out and comes on again when the oven starts 5 At the end of the cooking time the power sup ply to the oven cuts out The symbol A flashes the symbol goes out and a sound is emitted Press the buttons at t...

Page 16: ...n or lengthen the baking time The material colour shape and size of the baking tins as well as the recipe can affect results TOP BOTTOM HEAT gives an even colour Fan assisted baking The FAN ASSISTED OVEN reduces the total baking time as two trays can be in the oven at the same time How ever the bread or buns may not brown evenly particu larly if the dough had not risen well Didn t you get quite th...

Page 17: ...ocket from becoming dirty Only use the sensor supplied with your oven and make sure that no part of the sensor comes into contact with the inside top of the oven In order to achieve best results the roasting sensor should be inserted so that its tip comes to the thickest part of the meat where the heat takes longest to reach The entire sensor should preferably be inside the meat because hot air in...

Page 18: ...rove the colour but it also increases the risk of surface burning For best results avoid grilling food straight from the refrigerator Dry the surface of the meat place it on the oven shelf and season to taste Place an oven dish ideally lined with foil underneath the shelf to catch the fat etc which runs off Pork chops steaks and fish should be grilled high up in the oven while meats such as thick ...

Page 19: ...he set temperature When the oven has reached that temperature you can then select whichever function is required It takes about 9 10 minutes to reach 200ºC However do not use this method of rapid heating when baking biscuits or meringues Defrosting Set the function control to When thawing frozen meat fish glazed iced or filled bakery products the temperature control should be off Oven shelves baki...

Page 20: ...ter section the door front can be removed for cleaning Take care not to damage the panes of glass Small cracks at the edges can cause an entire pane to crack after it has been heated a few times TO CLEAN BETWEEN THE TWO PANES 1 Check that the oven is not hot and that the door catch is activated before you remove the outer section the door front 2 Open the door and insert rolled up oven cloths betw...

Page 21: ...ure all the screws are securely in place The oven accessories Release each side rack for the oven shelves at the bot tom corners 1 lift it sideways and upwards and remove from the oven 2 Wash the racks and shelves by hand or in a dishwasher If very soiled soak them first before cleaning with a steelwool pad The baking trays and oven dish should be wiped clean with paper towels or washed by hand wh...

Page 22: ... Check the cooker cable is not trapped when moving the cooker To adjust the plinth height 1 Carefully lay the cooker on its front SEE PICTURE Use some of the packaging material to cushion the cooker on the floor surface 2 Take care there are sharp edges on the under side of the cooker Unscrew screw A 1 screw in the centre rear of the plinth and the side screws B 4 screws SEE PICTURE 3 Push the pli...

Page 23: ...ECTRICIAN Work performed by unqualified persons can damage the cooker and may also lead to personal injury and or damage to property The connection options for the cooker are shown on the plate on the rear of the cooker Wattage and voltage is stated on the rating plate see the right hand side of the cooker ...

Page 24: ...fy the problem Consumer care Contact the retailer if you have any questions concern ing the cooker or its use Service and spare parts Contact the retailer or a service company approved by the retailer Please note that a charge will usually be made Use only spare parts supplied by such companies Cooker details are found on the rating plate on the right hand side of the cooker Copy the details onto ...

Page 25: ... E 14 screw fitting marked 230 240V 15W and 300ºC EKE 5160 Width mm 497 Height when delivered mm 900 Depth mm 595 Oven volume litres 36 Total wattage 230V model w 8196 HOTPLATES SIZE mm WATTAGE w Rear left 145 1000 Rear right 180 2000 Front left 180 1500 Front right 145 1500 ENERGYCLASS A ENERGY CONSUMPTION Conventional kWh 0 79 Forced air convection kWh 0 87 TIME TO COOK STANDARD LOAD Conventiona...

Page 26: ...k which leads to drying Check that you have used the correct temperature setting Baking food is too dark browned or unevenly cooked Too high an oven temperature makes baking other foods too dark on the sur face before fully cooked Check that you have used the correct temperature setting Using too high a shelf position on top bottom heat means the heat from above is too strong A shelf position whic...

Page 27: ...l council to find out where you can dispose of your cooker Problem Action needed The cooker has no electrical supply Check that THE FUSE S has not gone THE PLUG is pushed in correctly THE RCD if fitted has not tripped Boiling frying takes a long time Check you have a suitable pan that conducts heat properly see page 10 The oven light is not working Replace broken bulb see page 21 The door safety c...

Page 28: ...orld s No 1 choise The Electrolux Group is the world s largest producer of powered appliances for kitchen cleaning and outdoor use More than 55 million Electrolux Group products such as refrigerators cookers washing machines vaccum cleaners chain saws and lawn mowers are sold each year to a value of approx USD 14 billion in more than 150 countries around the world ...