User manual ZANUSSI ZOU581X

[. . . ] electrolux 35 Thank you for selecting our appliance We wish you lots of enjoyment with your new appliance and we hope that you will consider our brand again when purchasing household appliances. Please read this user manual carefully and keep it throughout the product life cycle as a reference document. The user manual should be passed on to any future owner of the appliance. 35 36 electrolux Contents Warnings and Important Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Description of the appliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] Position the food close to the element for faster cooking and further away for more gentle cooking. Preheat the grill on a full setting for a few minutes before sealing steaks or toasting. Adjust the heat setting and the shelf as necessary, during cooking. During cooking, the cooling fan and the thermostat control light will operate in the same way as described for the fan oven function. - - - How to use the Inner Grill Element The inner grill provides quick direct heat to the central area of the grill pan. By using the inner grill element for cooking small quantities, it can help to save energy. Turn the oven control function knob on . Turn the thermostat control knob on the required temperature. Adjust the grid and grill pan runner position to allow for different thicknesses of food and follow the instructions for grilling. The grill element is controlled by the thermostat. During cooking, the grill cycles on and off to prevent overheating. . - Grilling - - - 50 Most foods should be placed on the grid in the grill pan to allow maximum 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 underneath the grid when grilling meats When toasting bread, we suggest that the top runner position is used. electrolux 51 Top oven element only This function is suitable for finishing cooked dishes, e. g. lasagne, shepherds pie, cauliflower cheese etc. Gratins, lasagnes and hotpots which require extra top browning also cook well in the conventional oven. Turn the oven function control knob to the required cooking function . Turn the thermostat control knob to the required temperature. Bottom oven element only This function is particularly useful when blindbaking pastry. It may also be used to finish off quiches or flans to ensure the base pastry is cooked through. The thermostat control light will remain on until the correct temperature is reached. It will then cycle on and off to show the temperature is being maintained. Defrosting The oven fan operates without heat and circulates the air, at room temperature, inside the oven. Ensure the thermostat control knob is in the OFF position. Conventional Cooking The middle shelf position allows for the best heat distribution. To increase base browning simply lower the shelf position. [. . . ] The socket for connecting the hob is located at the top of the oven cabinet. The hobs come complete with connecting leads for the hot plates/heat areas and ground cable; these leads feature plug-in connectors. Connection of the hob to the oven is carried out by plugging-in these connectors to the corresponding oven socket. The plug-to-socket connection design is such as to prevent possible wrong plugging-ins. [. . . ]