Zanussi ZCE 640, Instruction Booklet

Page 1: ...ELECTRIC COOKER ZCE 640 ZCE 641 INSTRUCTION BOOKLET Please read this instruction booklet before using the appliance GB ...

Page 2: ...ave the cooker unattended when cooking with oil and fats This cooker should be kept clean at all times A build up of fats or foodstuffs could result in a fire Never use plastic dishes in the oven or on the hob hotplates Never line any part of the oven with aluminium foil Always ensure that the oven vent which is located at the centre back of the hob is left unobstructed to ensure ventilation of th...

Page 3: ...efore the First Use of the Oven 7 Using the Oven 8 Using the Fan Oven 9 Cooking Chart 10 Defrosting 11 Grilling 12 Maintenance and Cleaning 13 Something Not Working 15 Customer Care Department 16 Service and Spare Parts 16 Guarantee Conditions 17 Important Safety Requirements 18 Instructions for the Installer 18 Electrical connections 19 ...

Page 4: ...right hotplate control knob 5 Oven function control knob 6 5 4 3 2 8 9 1 Control Panel The Oven Cavity Grill element Oven Light Accessories Ovenfan 7 Grill trivet Grill roasting pan Removable handles 6 Oven thermostat control knob 7 Minute Minder 8 Mains Pilot Light 9 Oven Thermostat Pilot Light 2 anti tip shelves ...

Page 5: ... than a normalplate It is important to note that the plate may smoke and produce a slightly unpleasant odour when used for the first time This is quite normal and will disappear after a short while Operation OFF 0 Very Gentle 1 To keep food warm To melt butter and chocolate Gentle 2 To prepare cream sauces stews and milk puddings or to fry eggs Slow 3 Dried vegetables frozen food fruit boiling wat...

Page 6: ...re which is more economical Ensure pans are large enough to avoid liquids being spilt onto the plates Never leave the plates on without a pan on them or with an empty pan on them Take care never to lean or reach over a hot electric plate Always point pan handles inward or over the work surface next to the hob to avoid accidentally knocking over a pan as you pass by Take care when frying food in ho...

Page 7: ...cted Thermostat Control Light The thermostat control light will come on when the thermostatcontrolknobisturned Thelightwillremainon untilthecorrecttemperatureisreached Itwillthencycle on and off to show the temperature is being maintained Before the First Use of the Oven Remove all packaging both inside and outside the oven before using the oven Before first use the oven should be heated without f...

Page 8: ...eat to the food inside them A Aluminium earthenware oven glassware and bright shiny utensils reduce cooking and underneath browning B Enamelled cast iron anodized aluminium aluminium with non stick interior and coloured exterior and dark heavy utensils increase cooking and underneath browning Hints and Tips Always cook with the oven door closed Stand clear when opening the drop down oven door Do n...

Page 9: ...that the temperature is being maintained Using the Fan Oven Shelf 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 a...

Page 10: ...Pastry Choux 190 200 30 35 Shortcrust 190 200 15 20 Flaky 190 200 25 40 Puff 210 220 25 40 Plate Tarts 180 25 45 Quiches Flans 180 210 25 45 Scones 210 220 8 10 Roasting Meat Poultry 160 180 see roasting chart When roasting ensure the meat is cooked thoroughly use a meat thermometer if preferred to check the centre temperature has reached the required temperature see table below Roasting Chart Mea...

Page 11: ...rosting process Only joints of meat and poultry up to 2 kg 4 lb are suitable for defrosting in this way Refer to the following table for approximate defrosting times Hints and Tips The times quoted in the chart should be used as a guide only as the speed of defrosting will depend on the kitchen temperature For example the colder the ambient temperature the longer the defrosting time Chicken 1000 g...

Page 12: ...mum circulation of air and to lift the food out of the fats and juices Food such as fish liver and kidneys may be placed directly on the grill pan if preferred Food should be thoroughly dried before grilling to minimise splashing Brush lean meats and fish lightly with a little oil or melted butter to keep them moist during cooking Accompaniments such as tomatoes and mushrooms may be placed underne...

Page 13: ...nt to note that the plate will smoke a little and produce a slightly unpleasant odour when next used Drying Important After cleaning dry the hotplates thoroughly by switching on to a low medium setting for a few minutes Restoring To maintain the appearance of your sealed hotplates apply a little salt free vegetable oil or restorative agent i e Collo Electrol or Minky Hotplate Cleaning Cloths perio...

Page 14: ...s on your oven check that they are suitable and that their use is recommended by the manufacturer Cleaners that contain bleach should NOT be used as they may dull the surface finishes Harsh abrasives should also be avoided External cleaning Regularly wipe over the control panel oven door and door seal using a soft cloth well wrung out in warm water to which a little washing up liquid has been adde...

Page 15: ...that the socket switch or the switch from the mains supply to the cooker are ON Select a temperature with the thermostat control knob Select a function with the oven function control knob Select a function with the oven function control knob Check the light bulb and replace it if necessary see Replacing the Oven Light The temperature may need adjusting Refer to the contents of this booklet especia...

Page 16: ...overing your post code area For the address of your local Service Force Centre and further information about Service Force please visit the website at www serviceforce co uk Before calling out an engineer please ensure you have read the details under the heading Something Not Working When you contact the Service Force Centre you will need to give the following details 1 Your name address and post ...

Page 17: ...ls to put right an appliance which is improperly installed or calls to appliance outside European Community EC or European Free Trade Area Appliances found to be in use within a commercial or similar environment plus those which are the subject to rental agreements Products of Zanussi manufacture which are not marketed by Zanussi European Guarantee If you should move to another country within Euro...

Page 18: ...ards Codes Of Practice B S 6172 B S 5440 Par 2 and B S 6891 Current Editions Location Any adjacent cabinets or walls must not exceed the cooker s height The cooker may be located in a kitchen a kitchen diner or bed sitting room but not in a bathroom or shower room The minimum distance combustible material can be fitted above the cooker in line with the edges of the cooker is 420 mm If it is fitted...

Page 19: ... Connect the black neutral wire to the terminal which is marked with the letter N 5 After fitting a green or yellow green sleeve over the bare copper wire earth wire connect the exposed end to the terminal which is marked with the earth symbol or with the letter E coloured green and yellow NOTE The earth wire should be about 2 cm longer than the live and neutral wires 6 Secure the cable by means o...

Page 20: ... 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 vacuum 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 35687 5411 06 04 Grafiche MDM Forlì ZCE640 ZCE641 0 78 kWh A 41 min 56 1040...