Hotpoint HUE 62, Instructions For Installation And Use Manual

Page 1: ...9 11 Temperature Conversion Chart 12 Use and Care of the Ceramic Hob 13 14 Solarplus Grilling 15 Top Oven Conventional Cooking 16 Top Oven Cooking Temperature Charts 17 18 Main Oven The Intelligent Cooking System 19 21 Care and Cleaning 22 23 Disposal of your appliance 24 Something Wrong with your Cooker 25 Cooking Results Not Satisfactory 26 Guarantee Information 27 Service Information 28 English...

Page 2: ...may be sensitive to the odour avoid any fumes It is suggested that any pets be removed from the room until the smell has ceased This odour is due to temporary finish on oven liners and elements and also any moisture absorbed by the insulation Your new cooker is guaranteed and will give lasting service The guarantee is only applicable if the cooker has been installed in accordance with the Installa...

Page 3: ...e correct height is achieved lock the feet into position by tightening the locking nut using an open ended spanner CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION Some soft floor coverings may get damaged if the cooker is not moved carefully NOTE NOTE NOTE NOTE NOTE Ensure oven shelves are level by using a spirit level on the rod shelves Siting the Cooker The cooker is designed to fit between kitchen cabi...

Page 4: ...y damage resulting from improper incorrect and unreasonable use of the appliance Never Never stare at Halogen heating units Neverleavechildrenunsupervisedwhereacooking appliance is installed as all surfaces will be hot during and after its use Never allow anyone to sit or stand on any part of the appliance Neverstoreitemsabovetheappliancethatchildrenmay attempt to reach Never leave anything on the...

Page 5: ...n Door Switch Stay Clean liners Main oven rod shelf Main oven seal split at these corners Model number Serial number label Inner door glass NOTE To keep the controls cool when the appliance is used a flow of air may be blown from beneath the control panel If the appliance is still warm this cooling fan will run on when all controls have been turned off This is normal and is not a fault The fan wil...

Page 6: ...th the ovens and grill The fan will operate at full speed for a few seconds and then reduce to a lower speed The cooling fan will only increase to full speed if the temperature inside the cooker reaches above a certain limit ELECTRONIC TIMER MAIN OVEN TOP OVEN LEFT FRONT PLATE LEFT REAR PLATE RIGHT REAR PLATE RIGHT FRONT PLATE GRILL Grill Control Top Oven The grill control will not operate unless ...

Page 7: ...y The cooker will continue to operate in the function which was selected first continued The Main Oven Cooking Functions The main oven has eight cooking functions Use the main oven control to select the cooking mode you require The display will show the function you have selected Adjusting the Main Oven Temperature When a program is set the display will automatically suggest a cooking temperature ...

Page 8: ...ement in turn to guarantee a homogeneous temperature for the cooking period A temperature is suggested on this mode but this can be altered using the control knob Roast Chicken Main Oven specially created for cooking excellent roast poultry This mode can be used to roast chickens duck turkey and other poultry to perfection Each heating element is used in the cycle to guarantee a homogeneous temper...

Page 9: ...ing over Food should be well sealed but not airtight in a container to prevent the loss of liquid during cooking Aluminium foil gives a good seal Always ensure that food is piping hot and cooked thoroughly bifore serving Only reheat food once Electronic Display Icons Electronic Display Icons Electronic Display Icons Electronic Display Icons Electronic Display Icons n minute minder set time symbol ...

Page 10: ... Time knob to the required time Main Oven Light Time Mode STEP 1 Check that the correct time of day is set if not follow instructions for setting the time of day STEP 2 Place food to be cooked on shelf in the oven STEP 3 Switch the main oven control to the desired mode The display will automatically suggest a cooking temperature This can be changed by turning the control knob The oven will start S...

Page 11: ...emperature will be shown in the display Electronic Clock Automatic Cooking Feature This product complies with the requirements of the latest European Directive on the limitation of power consumption by the use of an Automatic Stand by mode Full Standby is achieved when both The Oven is not in Use If the ovens are NOT in use and the oven controls have not been operated for a period of approximately...

Page 12: ...ry to pre heat the oven However pre heating is recommended when cooking items such as Yorkshire puddings whisked sponges and bread Your experience with the cooker will enable you to select the cooking time and temperature best suited for your recipe Condensation Condensation may become evident on the inner door and water may drip through the vent This is normal when heat and moisture are present a...

Page 13: ...istorted or uneven bases as these will extend cooking times waste electricity and cause damaging local hotspots on the glass surface Pans with ridged or recessed bases Pans with damaged or rough bases which could scratch the glass surface Glass or glass ceramic utensils Do Not In order to keep your ceramic hob in good condition follow these simple guidelines Do not Do not Do not Do not Do not cook...

Page 14: ...ull with fat or oil 3 Never leave oil or fat unattended during the heating or cooking period 4 Do not try to fry too much food at a time especially frozen food This only lowers the temperature of the oil or fat too much resulting in greasy food 5 Always dry food thoroughly before frying and lower it slowly into the hot oil or fat Frozen foods in particular will cause frothing and spitting if added...

Page 15: ...ckwise will switch both sides on Turning it anti clockwise will only switch the left side on The numbers which are displayed indicate the heat setting MAXIMUM is the hottest and MINIMUM the coolest GRILLING SHOULD NOT BE UNDERTAKEN WITH THE TOP OVEN GRILL DOOR CLOSED This will cause overheating The grill will not operate unless the top oven control is in the Off position O To operate the grill pro...

Page 16: ...is in use When the main oven is not in use for instance when a meal is being cooked on the hob place the plates and serving dishes on the shelf using the bottom runner and turn the top oven control to approximately 100 C A maximum time of 10 12 minutes is all that is required to heat the plates and dishes NEVER NEVER NEVER NEVER NEVER operate the grill control when using the top oven for cooking o...

Page 17: ...180 25 30 mins per 450g 1lb 25 mins over Poultry Game foil covered Yes 190 200 25 30 mins per 450g 1lb Casserole Yes 150 2 21 2 hrs 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...

Page 18: ...nt on recipe Runner 1 or 2 from bottom of oven Puff Pastry Yes 200 210 Time Dependent on recipe Runner 1 from bottom of oven Yorkshire Pudding Yes 190 200 30 40 Runner 1 or 2 from bottom of oven Individual Yorkshire Puddings Yes 200 210 20 30 Runner 2 from bottom of oven Milk Pudding Yes 140 150 90 120 Runner 1 from bottom of oven Baked Custard Yes 150 160 40 50 Runner 1 from bottom of oven Bread ...

Page 19: ...1lb 20 minutes extra Turkey 4 5 5kg 8 12lb No 150 160 C 12 14 minutes per 450g 1lb 15 minutes extra Internal Temperatures Beef rare 60 C medium 70 C well done 75 C Lamb 80 C Pork 80 C Poultry 90 C A G P T mp T m Scones Small cakes Victoria sandwich Fatless sponge sandwich Swiss roll Semi rich fruit cake Rich fruit cake Shortcrust pastry Puff pastry Yorkshire pudding Yorkshire pudding Individual Br...

Page 20: ... minutes per 450g 1lb Internal Temperatures Beef rare 60 C medium 70 C well done 75 C Lamb 80 C Pork 80 C Poultry 90 C A G P T mp T m Scones Small cakes Victoria sandwich Fatless sponge sandwich Swiss roll Semi rich fruit cake Rich fruit cake Shortcrust pastry Puff pastry Yorkshire pudding Yorkshire pudding Individual Bread Meringues yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes 220 C 180 19...

Page 21: ...Pork 80 C If the meat is covered with foil the cooking time will need to be extended OO A T m d M P T mp S P T m Chicken no 170 C 2 or 3 20 minutes per 450g 1lb Turkey no 170 C 2 or 3 15 20 minutes per 450g 1lb Internal Temperatures Poultry 90 C If the poultry is covered with foil the cooking time will need to be extended OO A T m d S P T mp S P T m Fish steaks open roasted yes 170 C 3 15 25 minut...

Page 22: ...ner Conditioner Such scratches cannot be removed but do not affect the function of the hob in any way WARNING BEFORE CLEANING SWITCH THE COOKER OFF AT THE MAINS COOKER CONTROL PANEL AND ALLOW IT TO COOL IT IS ESSENTIAL THAT THE OVENS ARE CLEANED AND KEPT FREE FROM FATS OIL AND GREASE Stay Clean Liners Stay Clean liners are covered with a special enamel which absorbs cooking soils At higher tempera...

Page 23: ...ed the right way round Ensure the glass panel is not subjected to any sharp mechanical blows Take particular care not to damage the inner surface which is coated with a heat reflective layer After cleaning rinse and dry with a soft cloth For slight soiling the inner glass panel may be cleaned while still warm without removing it from the door Warning Oven must not be operated with inner door glass...

Page 24: ...es The European Directive 2002 96 EC on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment WEEE requires that old household electrical appliances must not be disposed of in the normal unsorted municipal waste stream Old appliances must be collected separately in order to optimise the recovery and recycling of the materials they contain and reduce the impact on human health and the environment The crossed o...

Page 25: ...and off When the Grill control is operating at less than its maximum setting the Grill will cycle on and off this is normal and not a fault Timer is showing 0 00 The power supply to your oven has possibly been interrupted but has now come back on again Reset the timer to the correct time of day using the instructions given in the timer section of the book Timer buzzer operates continually To cance...

Page 26: ...s and temperatures given in the oven temperature charts however it may be necessary to increase or decrease temperatures by 10 C to suit personal taste Do not use utensils greater than 56mm 2 ins in height Uneven cooking of cakes 1 Too large baking sheet used See Cookery Notes for correct sizes 2 Over loading of oven and always ensure even air gaps around baking tins 3 Placed into pre heated oven ...

Page 27: ...lect or interference or as a result of improper installation Replacement of any consumable item or accessory These include but are not limited to plugs cables batteries light bulbs fluorescent tubes and starters covers and filters Replacement of any removable parts made of glass or plastic THE GUARANTEE WILL NOT APPLY IF THE APPLIANCE HAS BEEN USED IN COMMERCIAL OR NON DOMESTIC PREMISES 5 Year Par...

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