User manual ZANUSSI ZOU342N

[. . . ] ELECTRIC OVENS ZOU 342 ZOU 652 ZOU 661 INSTRUCTION BOOKLET Important Safety Information These warnings are provided in the interest of safety. You MUST read them carefully before installing or using the appliance. Installation It is mandatory that all operations required for the installation are carried out by a qualified or competent person, in accordance with existing rules and regulations. It is dangerous to alter the specification in any way. Once you removed all packaging from the appliance, ensure that it is not damaged and the electric cable is in perfect conditions. [. . . ] The fan behind the back panel circulates heated air into the oven. If you need to cook more than one dish in the fan oven at the same time, place the shelves on the first and third position from the bottom (fig. If you are cooking only one dish in the fan oven, use the lower positions, as this will give you better results. Hints and Tips on baking Cakes usually need a medium temperature cooking, between 150 and 200 °C. A short oven pre-heating (about 10 minutes) is recommeded when cooking cakes or baking. Once the cooking has been started, keep the oven door closed during all the cooking time, and check the cooking results through the oven door glass. Grilling Turn the oven function control knob to the relevant symbol ( ) and set the thermostat knob on the required temperature. When grilling meat or fish, spread a little oil on them and always place them on the oven grid. The shelf level depends on the thinckness of the food. Always place the dripping pan at the lowest level, with some water in it, to avoid smoke and unpleasant smells. Hints and Tips on grilling If you need to grill meat or fish, place them directly on the shelf after spreading a little oil on them. In the grill function, heat comes only from the top element. Therefore, you need to adjust the cooking level depending on meat or fish's thickness. Always remember to place the dripping pan in the lower position with some water in it. Defrosting Turn the oven function control knob to the relevant symbol (depending on the model: - ) and set the thermostat knob on the OFF position (symbol : l). The oven fan operates without heat and circulates the air, at room temperature, inside the oven. The temperatures inside the oven can reach 250°C. Always ensure that you are using oven proof baking trays, oven dishes, etc. Do not place pans, biscuit pans or aluminium foil directly on the base of the oven. This could cause a heat build-up which could affect the performance of the oven and damage the oven enamel. Carefully supervise cookings with fats or oil, since these types of foodstuff can result in a fire, if overheated. For the same reason, be careful when placing or removing food in the oven, not to let any fat or oil fall on the oven base. If this happens, carefully clean the oven to avoid unpleasant smells or smoke. Fan cooking Mod. When using spray cleaning products, be careful not to spread them on the heating elements or on the thermostat sensor. Never use harsh abrasives, steel wool or cleaners with bleach, as they could damage the enamel and the oven door glass. Replacing the Oven Light Ensure the electricity supply is switched off before carrying out this operation. The oven bulb has to comply to these features: a) resistant to temperatures of 300 °C; b) electric rate: 230 V - 50 Hz; c) electric power rate: 25 W; d) connection type: E 14. [. . . ] 10 FO 0039 Electrical connection Before the appliance is connected: 1) check that the main fuse and the domestic installation can support the load; 2) check that the power supply is properly earthed in compliance with the current rules; 3) check the socket or the double pole switch used for the electrical connection can be easily reached with the appliance built in the forniture unit. This appliance is supplied without connection cable. A suitable one must be fitted, in compliance with the electric supply rate. Only the following cable types must be used: H07 RN-F, H05 RN-F, H05 RR-F, H05 VV-F, H05 V2V2-F (T90), H05 BB-F. [. . . ]