Zanussi EC29 G Use & Care Manual
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1. INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE USE AND CARE OF ZANUSSI Electric cooker INSTRUCTION BOOK DEF LIBRARY MASTER COPY o The The appliance of science of science It is most important that this instruction book should be retained with the appliance for future reference Should the appliance be sold or transferred to another owner or should you move house and leave the appliance always ensure that the book is supplied with the appliance in order that the new owner can be acquainted with the functioning of the appliance and the relevant warnings Warnings Electric cookers THESE WARNINGS ARE PROVIDED IN THE INTEREST OF SAFETY YOU MUST READ THEM CAREFULLY BEFORE INSTALLING OR USING THE APPLIANCE This appliance is designed to be operated by adults Children should not be allowed to tamper with the controls or play with the product Any installation work must be undertaken by a qualified electrician or competent person Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person It is dangerous to alter the specifications or modify the product in any way This product should be serviced by an authorised Zanussi Network Service Centre and only genuine Zanussi spare parts should be used Unstable or misshapen pans should not be used on the hotplate as unstable pans can cause an accident by tipping or spillage Cookers and hobs become very hot with2. or five years ZANUSSI 5 YEAR COVER CONDITIONS For a once only payment you can extend your Standard Guarantee to 5 years All the conditions and exclusions of the Standard Guarantee apply Notes 1 Products supplied as seconds refurbished damaged or shop soiled are not eligible for Zanussi 5 Year Cover 2 The issue of a cover does NOT by virtue of our having done so nullify the exclusions 3 The Engineer will need to check the details of your Cover card and may make a charge for his services if it is not presented to him at the time of his call 4 The date of purchase or the date of initial payment deposit of the appliance will be deemed the date of commencement of cover 5 Covers issued are not refundable or transferable Guarantee Record Appliance purchased from on Guarantee card no Model no ___ Serial no These details may be Your name taken from your Address Guarantee Record Card 21 ZANUSSI The appliance of science Zanussi Ltd Zanussi House Newbury The information in this manual is correct at time of going to press Zanussi reserve the right to alter specifications without notice 153 fa aa ke N N m we 5 a En u lt 27 DQR ROON
3. General control light 2 Thermostat control light 3 Programmer 4 Oven selector knob 5 Oven thermostat knob Oven 6 Rear left heat zone control knob 7 Front left heat zone control knob 8 Front right heat zone control knob 9 Rear right heat zone control knob N Removable grill O Oven light P Fan Q Filter QO OZ Using the oven fan Ducted This is the Cuisinair system of cooking The heat source comes from a circular element surrounding the fan behind the back wall of the oven The fan which comes on automatically when the oven is turned on distributes the warm air all around the oven so that the entire cavity is heated up evenly enabling foods to be cooked in the same time regardless of their position within the oven Foods of different types may be cooked together provided they require the same cooking temperature and there is very little flavour transference The speed of heating up is so fast that it is not necessary to pre heat the oven The oven shelves can be filled to capacity Most normal types and materials of cooking utensils can be used During cooking the door should be opened as little as possible to avoid heat loss and so excessive electricity consumption The oven light comes on automatically when the oven is turned on as does the on off pilot light Oven control knob Fan Ducted Fig 1 x Oven light this will come on automatically whenever the oven is i
4. use and retain their heat for a long period of time after use Children should be supervised at all times and should not be allowed to touch the hot surfaces or 2 be in the vicinity when in use or until the appliance has cooled after use If the appliance is fitted with a lid this is designed as a dust cover wh n closed and as a splash back when open Do not use for any other purposes Always remove any spillage from the surface of the cover before removal or opening if applicable and the appliance should be allowed to cool before replacing or closing the cover Always ensure that the control knobs are in the off position when not in use For hygiene and safety reasons this appliance should be kept clean at all times A build up of fats or other foodstuffs could result in a fire This product has been designed for cooking edible foodstuffs only and must not be used for any other purposes Always ensure that the oven vent which is located at the centre back of the hob is left unobstructed to ensure ventilation of the oven cavity Never line any part of the oven with aluminium foil Easy clean liners should never be cleaned with anything other than soapy water See cleaning instructions This appliance is heavy and care must be taken when moving it Before any maintenance or cleaning work is carried out on the appliance always switch off the isolator switch at the cooker point Ensure th
5. at the anti tip oven shelves are put in place in the correct way See instructions Only oven proof dishes are to be stored in the drawer underneath the oven Do not store combustible materials Under no circumstances should you attempt to repair the machine yourself Repairs carried out by unauthorised or inexperienced persons may cause injury or more serious malfunctioning Refer to your local Zanussi Network Service Centre Always insist on genuine Zanussi spare parts Contents Technical Data Page 5 When the oven is first installed Page 5 Use and Care Page 6 Using the oven Page 8 Digital Clock Programmer Page 10 Electric Plate Hobs Page 13 Cleaning the oven Page 14 Removing Replacing the oven door Page 16 Removal Replacement of oven lamp Page 18 Safety cut off hob Page 19 What happens if something goes wrong Page 19 Zanussi guarantee conditions Page 20 Warning Please remember that an appliance used for cooking does get hot so make sure that children are kept well away Important Where the cooker is fitted with a lid the lid must be completely raised before the cooker will function Installation It is mandatory that all operations required for the installation be carried out by QUALIFIED PERSONNEL in accordance with existing rules and regulations The relevant instructions are to be found in the special she
6. d the lid be lowered when the plates are still on the electricity supply to the hob and oven are automatically cut off When the lid is raised again the power supply is automatically restored When the lid is lowered and the fuel supply is cut off it does not affect the functioning of the programmer What happens if something goes wrong If the cooker does not come on when cooking manually first check that the programmer is set for manual i e in the W position If this is as it should be and the oven still does not come on check that it is plugged in properly check that the socket switch and or the switch from the supply to the oven are ON replace the fuse in the plug when present with another of the appropriate rating and check that this plug has been wired up properly check that the socket when present is supplying power do this by plugging in another appliance that is known to be working properly check that the fuse in the fuse box is intact If after all these checks the oven still does not work send for your local Zanussi network service centre listed in the telephone directory It helps to jot down the name and address and telephone number in the space below Name Address Telephone number 19 Peace of mind for twelve months ZANUSSI STANDARD GUARANTEE CONDITIONS This guarantee is in addition to your statutory and other legal rights which will not be excluded or in any way dimini
7. door together simultaneously The door can then be removed by pulling out and downwards maintaining the angle To replace the door 1 Clasp the two hinges on either side of the door together simultaneously 2 Hook the top hinge into the top slot so that the hook is engaged with the roller 3 Drop the lower hinge into the lower slot so that the notch is engaged Drop the door down so it is in the horizontal position Note It is important when carrying out this operation that both hinges be located simultaneously 4 Turn the retaining discs back a quarter turn so that the two raised bars are opposite the hinges The door can then be closed TEN ee TUE dns ERS TE le Ni matte A 17 Removal replacement of oven lamp Fig 13 Important Remember to disconnect the electricity supply before undertaking maintenance of any kind Pushin and unscrew anticlockwise the glass cap Remove the faulty bulb and replace with one that resists to high temperatures 300 C Electric bulb 15W 240V 50 Hz 300 C E14 These are available from your Local Service Centre Safety cut off hob Those cookers which have a lid have a safety cut off device which cuts the fuel supply whenever the lid is lowered This is to prevent the lid being lowered onto the heat areas of the hob which have inadvertently been left on On electric cookers shoul
8. et for the installer This appliance meets the requirements laid down in EEC Directive No 82 499 dated 7 6 1982 relating to the suppression of radio and TV interferences When the oven is first installed Once the oven has been installed it is important to remove the protective materials which were put on in the factory Remove the plastic film from these parts then wipe with a cloth dipped in methylated spirit Switch the oven control to MAX and leave it to run empty for 30 minutes to burn off any protective materials This will also remove any unpleasant new smells Technical Data Model Number EC 29 B EC 29 G Dimensions does not include protrusion of knobs Height 900 850 mm Width 597 mm Depth 595 mm Oven Capacity 1 9 cu ft Hob Rear left dia mm 145 N 1000 W Front left dia mm 180 R 2000 W Rear right dia mm 180 N 1500 W Front right dia mm 145 R 1500 W Maximum power absorbed 6 0 kW Oven Ratings Oven element 2 5 kW Convection fan 35 W Grill element 2 0 kW Oven lamp 15 W Total Rating 2 550 kW Total Appliance Rating 8 550 kW Power Supply 240 V 50 Hz Use and care Enamelled cover Hob with electric plates Control panel Shelf supports Shelves Oven door Removable drawer Front panel Removable base Electrical cut off amenna K Grill roasting pan large L Reversible grill pan insert M Removable handles 2 Off Control panel 12 3 1
9. g on dial 5 the required cooking start time Turn knob 2 and set on dial 4 the maximum duration of cooking time ie 210 minutes Turn the oven control knob and thermostat control knob to the required settings When you return to turn off the oven turn knob 2 clockwise setting on dial 4 the 0 symbol continue to turn until the hand symbol is centred on dial 4 W this returns the oven to manual operation and enables you to switch off the oven 12 Totally automatic cooking This enables you to turn the oven on and off at pre set times Place the food to be cooked into the oven Turn knob 2 clockwise setting on dial 4 the required cooking duration maximum 210 minutes Depress and turn knob 3 clockwise or anticlockwise to set on dial 5 the required cooking start time Turn the oven and thermostat control knobs to the required settings On completion of the programmed cooking cycle the 0 symbol will be centred on dial 4 in this position the electricity supply to the oven is switched off thereby turning off the oven A sound signal indicates that the cooking cycle is complete To turn off the alarm turn knob 2 clockwise to centre on dial 4 the crossed bell symbol X Important Once a cooking programme has been completed it is advisable to return the oven to manual operation ie by turning knob 2 clockwise setting the hand symbol W on dial 4 Minute minder The programmer will operate as a mi
10. gs and oven interior with a soapy cloth The linings should be rinsed with a clean cloth and then the oven should be heated for one hour on 200 C Never use abrasive wools or pads or an aerosol oven cleaner on the coated linings Removing the oven panels The oven linings can be removed for a more thorough cleaning To do this Remove the bottom drip tray unscrew the ring nuts securing the shelf supports Fig 9 remove the supports and then remove the side panels after sliding them out of their retaining pins Fig 10 pull out the grill heater Fig 2 and the top panel Warning Before removing the back panel the oven must be disconnected and the safety plug put into the grill socket To remove the back panel use a screwdriver Fig 11 Wash the panels with very hot water and a detergent using a soft cloth If the shelf supports or the panels become very soiled use a standard caustic product specially made for cleaning ovens If you use an oven spray cleaner be careful not to spray it on the oven fan and on the thermostat feeler Removing replacing the oven door Fig 12 A B C 1 Open the oven door so that it is in the horizontal position 2 With the aid of a coin move the two retaining discs a quarter turn clockwise so that the two raised bars are to the left of the hinges 3 Raise the door halfway 4 At this stage clasp the two hinges on either side of the
11. he auto stop feature is achieved by two metal stops fixed to the shelves as the shelf is moved in and out the metal stops catch on the bottom of any pair of shelf runners if the shelf is wrongly positioned these stops will not catch therefore it is important to position the shelves as shown Fig 4 Digital clock programmer Fig 5 This programmer enables you to switch the oven on and off at pre set times without the need for you to be in attendance A sound signal indicates the end of a programmed cooking cycle The time of day is also shown Most foods cook well automatically but preference should be given to those which will not be affected by the waiting period before the oven comes on l Fig 5 Important For the oven to function dial 5 must show the same time as the time on the clock To Set the Time of Day By turning knob 1 clockwise you can set the correct time of day It will be necessary to do this on installation of the appliance after a power failure or when the clock is fast or slow Knob 2 By turning this knob clockwise you can enter on dial 4 the required duration of cooking up to a maximum of 210 minutes To turn off the sound alarm turn this knob so that the crossed bell symbol is centred on dial 4 To operate the oven manually turn knob 2 so that the hand symbol is centred on dial 4 Knob 3 To alter the time on dial 5 depress and turn this knob clockwise or anticlockwise This
12. iciency and economy of the grill Thermostat control knob Fig 3 By turning the thermostat control knob clockwise you select the cooking temperature Temperature selection starts at 50 C and is marked in 25 C increments up to maximum where the temperature at the centre of the oven will reach approximately 280 C The thermostat controlling the temperature is totally variable so it is possible to select temperatures between those marked The MAX setting is particularly suitable for grilling Once the oven temperature has been selected the temperature light will come on and remain on until the oven has reached the correct setting after that it will come on and off with the thermostat showing how the temperature is being maintained During cooking the oven door should be opened as little as possible to avoid heat loss and so excessive electricity consumption Fig 3 10 Safety thermostat Should the main oven thermostat fail the oven is protected by a safety thermostat which will operate if the temperature within the oven reaches too high a level Once the temperature has returned to a safe level the main oven thermostat will function In cases where there is a permanent failure it is necessary to contact the Zanussi Network Service Engineer Shelves and Runners This oven has four shelf positions in chrome Oven with chrome runners The anti tip feature is achieved by the closeness of the shelf runners T
13. knob is also used to programme a cooking start time up to 11 hours 30 minutes in advance Manual operation of oven First ensure that the hand symbol W is centred on dial 4 if it is not do so by turning knob 2 clockwise Secondly make sure that the time shown on dial 5 coincides with that of the clock If it does not correct it by depressing and turning knob 8 clockwise or anticlockwise Place the food to be cooked into the oven and select the required positions on the oven and thermostat control knobs 11 Semi automatic operation of oven Manual cooking start Automatic cooking stop You may wish to put something in the oven before going out and programme the oven to stop cooking before your return Place the food to be cooked into the oven Turn knob 2 clockwise and set the required duration of cooking time on dial 4 maximum of 210 minutes Turn the oven and thermostat control knobs to the required settings When the cooking time is up the 0 symbol will be centred on dial 4 the oven switches off automatically and the sound alarm will indicate that the programme has finished To turn off the alarm turn knob 2 so that the crossed bell symbol is displayed on dial 4 Automatic cooking start Manual cooking stop Alternatively you may wish to programme cooking to start at a pre set time and return to turn the oven off Place the food to be cooked into the oven Depress and turn knob 3 settin
14. n use Defrost setting NB This is NOT a cooking position This position is intended to assist in thawing of frozen foods Cuisinair cooking this fan ducted sytsem will allow you to roast or bake at the same time with very little flavour transference and on any shelf Grill the grill cannot be used at the same time as the oven The oven door must be closed when grilling Electric grill To switch on the grill turn the oven control knob to then turn the thermostat knob to the required temperature setting The grill element is removable To remove it pull outwards and always remember to insert the ceramic safety plug provided into the grill socket Fig 2 Foods to be grilled should be placed on the wire trivet in the grill pan The trivet can be positioned either way up to give the required distance from the element Note The grill element should be removed when the oven is in use and the ceramic safety plug placed into the element socket as over a period of time the element will expand if subjected to the high temperatures of the oven and no longer slot onto the fixing screws in the roof of the oven Important Your oven is fitted with hinges giving two door positions fully open or fully closed When grilling the oven door must be closed Grilling with the door open could cause areas of the oven and surrounding furniture to become excessively hot as well as reducing the performance eff
15. nute minder provided no automatic cooking has been programmed To operate the minute minder turn knob 2 clockwise setting on dial 4 the required duration of cooking time maximum of 210 minutes The sound alarm will indicate when the pre set time has elapsed To turn off the alarm turn knob 2 clockwise to centre on dial 4 the crossed bell symbol EX continue to turn until the hand symbol is centred on dial 4 thereby returning the oven to manual operation to continue cooking Electric plate hobs The control panel incorporates knobs to operate the four heating elements There are two different types of plates Normal plate This is a 6 position knob where 0 off 1 minimum power 6 maximum power Positions 2 5 are the increasing power values up to maximum Rapid plate This type is indicated by a red circle in the middle of the plate This red circle is painted on and so will deteriorate and eventually come off completely over a period of time A rapid plate will heat up much more quickly than a normal plate and the knob is again a 6 position one Fig 6 Saucepans suitable for use on solid plate hobs should have several characteristics They should be fairly heavy duty They should fit the heat area exactly or be slightly larger for efficient use NEVER smaller They should have a flat base to ensure good contact with the plate Fig 7 This is particularly important when using pans for high tempe
16. parts of the oven soak in warm detergent water and remove stubborn marks with a well wetted soap impregnated pad Rinse well and dry with a soft cloth Do not use abrasive scourers or steel wool Oven cavity The enamelled oven cavity is best cleaned whilst the oven is still warm First remove the grill element and put the ceramic safety plug into the grill socket Fig 2 It is preferable advisable to wipe the oven over with a soft cloth soaked in warm soapy water after each use However from time to time it will be necessary to do a more thorough cleaning using a proprietary oven cleaner do not use aerosol oven cleaners abrasive scourers or steel wool Special oven linings Optional accessory kit On the interior walls of this oven model it is possible to fit coated liners These are known as stay clean or easy care To obtain the maximum efficiency from your liners follow the guide lines carefully for their use and care The linings are coated with a special substance which helps to clean itself by a process of oxidization Although the linings will not remain absolutely spotless they will reduce your oven cleaning chores considerably when used in the correct way The linings work most effectively if the splashes are kept to a minimum and the soil is not allowed to build up as this will retard the cleaning action If the oven has been used at low temperatures it is advisable to wipe the soiled linin
17. rature frying or pressure cooking Avoid liquids being split onto the plates Never leave the plates on without a pan on them or with an empty pan on them Cleaning your solid plate hob The enamelled parts of the hob should be cleaned with a soft cloth soaked in warm soapy water for more stubborn marks a light scouring cream may be used Spills onto the actual plate should be removed using warm water and a soft brush eg toothbrush To keep the plates looking as new hob plate conditioner can be purchased from most hardware stores Follow the manufacturers instructions for use Alternatively wipe the plates with a drop of olive oil on a kitchen towel It is important to note that the plate will smoke a little and produce a slightly unpleasant odour when next used Cleaning the oven Grease filter When roasting meat be sure to install the special grease filter to protect the fan in the rear wall of the oven from fat splashes After roasting is completed remove the grease filter and clean thoroughly with warm soapy water As it is stainless steel you can safely wash it in the dishwasher To remove the grease filter pull up the protruding tongue and then pull the filter outwards removing it from the rear panel Fig 8 Glass door This should be cleaned with a soft cloth soaked in warm soapy water Do not use abrasive scourers or steel wool Shelves and Shelf supports To clean the chrome
18. shed by the return of this guarantee card We ZANUSSI Ltd undertake that if within twelve months of the date of the purchase this ZANUSSI appliance or any part thereof is proved to be defective by reason only of faulty workmanship or materials we will at our option repair or replace the same FREE OF ANY CHARGE for labour materials or carriage on condition that The appliance has been correctly installed and used only on the electricity supply stated on the rating plate The appliance has been used for normal domestic purposes only and in accordance with the manufacturer s operating and maintenance instructions The appliance has not been serviced maintained repaired taken apart or tampered with by any person not authorised by us The appliance is still in the possession of the original purchaser 20 All service work under this guarantee must be undertaken by a Zanussi Network Service Centre Any appliance or defective part replaced shall become our property Exclusions Damage or calls resulting from transportation improper use or neglect the replacement of any light bulbs or removable parts of glass or plastic Costs incurred for calls to put right machines improperly installed or calls to machines outside the UK and the Republic of Ireland Appliances found to be in use within a commercial environment plus those which are the subject of rental agreements mmh
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