User manual AEG-ELECTROLUX EKC60050

[. . . ] Useful advice is given for using recipients, utensils, positions of guides and control settings. The correct cleaning operations contained in this manual allow you to maintain the cooker's performance unchanged over time. The individual sections are set out in order to allow you to become familiar with all the functions in the cooker. The text is easy to comprehend and is accompanied with detailed images and simple pictograms. [. . . ] vi) To check the 'End Time' during the cooking period, simply press the Selector Control button once and the remaining time will be displayed, as Fig. TO CANCEL AN AUTOMATIC PROGRAMME i) To cancel an automatic programme press the Selector Control button until the 'Cook Time' indicator ( ) neon flashes. Press the decrease control (-) until the display reads 0. 00 as Fig. The 'Cook Time' indicator ( ) will flash and after 5 seconds return to the time of day. TO RETURN THE APPLIANCE TO MANUAL At the end of a timed cooking period, the indicator neon will flash and an alarm will sound for up to 2 minutes. i) To stop the sound press any of the three buttons, as Fig. ii) The display will return to the time of day. THINGS TO NOTE In the event of an interruption of the electricity supply, the timer will reset itself to zero, and all programming will be cancelled. AUTOMATIC COOKING It is advisable to leave food in the oven for as short a time as possible before automatic cooking. Always ensure commercially prepared food is well within its use by date and that home prepared food is fresh and of good quality. When cooking is complete, do not leave food to stand in the oven, but remove and cool it quickly if the food is not to be consumed immediately. To eliminate this problem, clean the griddle as described in section "11. 6 Cleaning the fry-top / steak grill" before use. 7. 2 Switching on The fry-top/steak grill is equipped with differentiated heating. The entire surface of the griddle can be used, or only one of the two halves, front or rear. Position the control knob of the heating element to the required setting. The red light switches on to indicate the appliance is working. Place the food on the griddle and cook as preferred. 7. 3 Energy regulator table The following table offers only indicative values because, according to the thickness and type of food, as well as personal taste, the heat should be higher or lower. 1-4 5-7 8-9 10 - 11 11 Maintaining the heat on the griddle For light cooking To grill To grill thicker meat For rapid warming and cleaning 7. 4 Switching off After cooking, return the knob to position . 23 Instructions for the user 8. Using the vitroceramic hob During normal operations, the appliance heats up considerably. Do not allow children to approach the appliance. Do not leave the vitroceramic hob unattended while it is on. 8. 1 General warnings The first time it is heated, the vitroceramic hob may develop an acrid or burnt smell caused by oily residue from manufacturing, which disappears completely after repeated use. The vitroceramic hob is fitted with a cooking area with various diameters and power (see section "3. 4 Power consumption of the vitroceramic hob"). Their position is clearly indicated with circles and the heat is delimited within the diameters marked on the glass. 8. 2 Switching on Position the pan or pot with the food to be cooked inside it on the required heating element. Turn the energy regulator knob to the required setting. [. . . ] Spray products for cleaning the oven must not be used to clean the fan and the thermostat sensor inside the oven compartment. 11. 9 Replacing the oven light bulb Before carrying out maintenance, switch off the power supply to the appliance. Proceed as follows: open the oven door; unscrew the glass safety cap anticlockwise; unscrew the bulb and replace it with another one for high temperatures (300°C) with the following characteristics: Voltage: 230 V / 50 Hz Power: 15 W Attachment: E 14 Refit the glass cap and switch on the power. It is possible to check that the oven light is working even when the door is closed by turning the function switch knob to position . 33 Instructions for the user 12. Special maintenance Periodically, it is necessary to maintain or replace some parts that are subject to wear and tear. Specific instructions are given below for each type of maintenance. [. . . ]