User manual PARKINSON COWAN SON50GXWN

[. . . ] Owners handbook and Installation Instructions Introduction SONATA 50 GX Introduction This gas cooker has been designed and manufactured to all the necessary British Standards. It is important that you understand how to use and care for the cooker properly before you use it for the first time. We have written this booklet with your safety in mind. Read the booklet thoroughly before you use the cooker. [. . . ] You must not remove the solid plate from the shelf. You can soak the shelf for a few minutes in hot soapy water to make cleaning easier. 23 Care and cleaning Care and cleaning SONATA 50 GX The main oven The top, sides and back of your oven are coated in a special material which helps to keep itself clean. Follow these simple rules to maintain the appearance of the special finish. Do not overfill dishes or they will boil over. Do not put dishes too high in the oven. If you do they may stick to the oven roof. Cover your roasting tins with foil. This will prevent fat splashing. Use a roasting tin which is just large enough for the meat and potatoes. This will help to reduce fat splashing. Dry any vegetables that you are going to roast. If they are wet there will be more fat splashing. Follow the oven cleaning cycle regularly. 24 SONATA 50 GX Oven cleaning cycle Please note: The oven cleaning cycle can only be used in the main oven. You need to follow the cycle to keep the inside of the oven in good condition. The type of cooking you do will affect how often you need to follow the cycle. If you do a lot of roasting and very little other baking you should follow the cleaning cycle once a week. If you do very little roasting you will only need to follow the cleaning cycle every 2-3 weeks. To carry out a cleaning cycle: 1. Set the oven to mark 5 for at least 30 minutes. 3. Turn the temperature up to mark 7 for 2 hours or until the oven is presentably clean. Some staining will remain. Do not use any cleaning agents or scrapers on the inside of the oven. Do not wash the special finish. General Clean the base of the oven, the oven shelves and the oven doors while they are still slightly warm. This way you can easily remove any splashes and spills. Wipe the base with a cloth that has been wrung out in hot soapy water. You may use mild abrasives. 25 Care and cleaning Care and cleaning SONATA 50 GX Cleaning between the outer and inner door glass You can remove the glass from the main oven door if you need to. To remove the outer glass 1 Open the oven door so you can get at the two cross head screws on the top of the door. 2 Loosen these screws using a pozidrive screwdriver. 3 You should hold the door glass securely in place with one hand, whilst removing the screws completely, with the other hand. If you do not do this, the door glass could fall forward. [. . . ] Light the grill burner by turning the grill tap full on and pressing the ignition button on the fascia panel. As soon as the burner is lit the button can be released. 8. CHECKING THE HOTPLATE Fit the burner crowns and caps ensuring that they are correctly seated. Check each of the hotplate burners in turn by turning the hotplate tap to it's full on position and pressing the ignition button. [. . . ]