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INSTRUCTION BOOK

EKC 6120

821 05 81-01

Summary of Contents for EKC 6120

Page 1: ...cooker INSTRUCTION BOOK EKC 6120 821 05 81 01 ...

Page 2: ...control panel 8 The indicator light bulbs 8 The ceramic hob 9 Using the hob 9 Cleaning the ceramic hob 12 Functions for safety 14 The oven 15 The functions of the oven 15 Practical use 16 Cleaning and maintenance 18 Installation 20 To adjust plinth height and depth 20 Levelling the cooker 21 Electrical connection 21 Service 22 Technical data 23 Practical tips and advice 24 Problems and actions nee...

Page 3: ...ning could penetrate down to live conductors If the hob is damaged disconnect the cooker from the electrical supply and contact your service centre to have the cooker repaired Never place aluminium foil plastics etc on the ceramic hob If a hotplate is switched on by mistake these materials will rapidly start to burn or melt Never leave the cooker unattended while deep frying or when using it for m...

Page 4: ... Unpacking Check that the cooker is undamaged and in perfect condition Any damage occurred during transportation should be reported to the retailer immediately The packaging materials can be recycled Contact your local council to find out where to take them The accessories THE FOLLOWING ACCESSORIES ARE SUPPLIED WITH THE COOKER Enamelled baking trays and oven dish Oven shelf Non tip device includin...

Page 5: ... The measurements shown can be applied whether the non tip device is fitted on the left or the right see illustration Measure and mark where the non tip device is to be placed then screw it onto a solid material or a suitable rein forcement or fixings NOTE If the space between kitchen units is wider than the cooker you will need to alter the measurements shown in the illustration if the cooker is ...

Page 6: ...r and a little washing up liquid straight after use NEVER USE ABRASIVE CLEANERS OR SCOURING AGENTS The oven vent cover can be washed in a dishwasher Remember that the non tip device does not work when the cooker has been pulled forward to clean behind it Wash the accessories Wash the baking tray oven dish etc in hot water and washing up liquid Rinse and dry Heat the oven empty Children should be s...

Page 7: ...dicator light 2 OVEN function control 3 OVEN temperature control 4 HEATING ZONE controls 5 Cooker function lock The indicator light bulbs These are neon indicator lights which normally have a long service life If one should fail contact your service centre 1 2 3 4 1a 4 5 2 3 1b ...

Page 8: ...n the hob or use it as a storage space Using the hob NEVER USE THE CERAMIC HOB IF IT IS CRACKED Water from spillages could seep through to the live conductors Disconnect the cooker and con tact your service centre to have the cooker repaired Use the scraper to remove immediately while the hob is still warm spilt sugar or syrups e g jam and melted plastics and foil These can damage the hob if left ...

Page 9: ...ice Then turn the heat down for more gentle cooking Frying It is best when frying not to use food that has come straight out of the refrigerator Only about 2 3 of the bottom of the pan should be covered by food Put the margarine or butter in the frying pan and turn on to the recommended heat In order to get the best results it is important that the fat is the right colour temperature when you star...

Page 10: ...time and therefore energy the contact surface of the pan base should be at least as large as the hotplate If the base is smaller than the hotplate any spillages are quite likely to burn onto the hob be smooth or have a fine pattern be flat It takes longer to heat a pan with a base which curves in or outwards too much When you are buying new pans it is advisable to choose stainless steel ones with ...

Page 11: ...r which could otherwise burn on when the hob is next used Wipe the hob dry The razor blade scraper KEEP THE SCRAPER AWAY FROM CHILDREN Use the razor blade scraper carefully The razor blade is extremely sharp Use the scraper to remove spillages from the ceramic hob You will have to turn the razor blade round before using it for the first time since it has been reversed for transport safety reasons ...

Page 12: ...e 2 Make sure the razor blade is clean and not worn other wise it might damage the hob New razor blades can be bought from drugstores 3 Angle the scraper at approx 45 and scrap away the spillage The razor blade can be pressed down hard onto the hob without causing any damage 4 Use kitchen roll paper to wipe clean the blade carefully 5 When you have finished press down the button and push it backwa...

Page 13: ...e cooker can be used as normal Make sure no functions other than the one those you want to use are turned on Someone may have turned a control while the lock was activated Lock Two BEFORE USING NUMBER TWO FOR THE FIRST TIME YOU HAVE TO ACTIVATE THE LOCK BUTTON see illustration B 1 Turn the thermostat control to zero i e turn the control to the 12 o clock position 2 Place a table knife behind the c...

Page 14: ...he symbol for the desired function see below THE OVEN FUNCTIONS ARE Oven light The oven light comes on automatically for all settings You can also have just the light on without any of the other functions being turned on Top bottom heat Using both top and bottom elements Top element Using the element at the top of the oven Bottom element Using the element at the bottom of the oven Grill Using the ...

Page 15: ...ing Use a skewer to check whether sponge cakes are ready when there are about 5 minutes left You can then shorten or lengthen the baking time The material colour shape and size of the baking tins as well as the recipe can affect results TOP BOTTOM HEAT gives an even colour Cooking TOP BOTTOM HEAT is normally best when using an oven shelf Roasting Roasting is a practical and convenient method of co...

Page 16: ... and or sea soning will improve the colour but it also increases the risk of surface burning For best results avoid grilling food straight from the refrigerator Dry the surface of the meat place it on the oven shelf and season to taste Place an oven dish ideally lined with foil underneath the shelf to catch the fat etc which runs off Pork chops steaks and fish should be grilled high up in the oven...

Page 17: ...emoved for cleaning Take care not to damage the panes of glass Small cracks at the edges can cause an entire pane to crack after it has been heated a few times TO CLEAN BETWEEN THE TWO PANES 1 Check that the oven is not hot and that the door catch is activated before you remove the outer section the door front 2 Open the door and insert rolled up oven cloths between the hinges SEE PICTURE These to...

Page 18: ... hand or in a dishwasher If very soiled soak them first before cleaning with a steelwool pad The baking trays and oven dish should be wiped clean with paper towels or washed by hand when necessary Any burnt on food can be removed using a suitable spatula Storage drawer 1 Empty the drawer and pull it out as far as possible 2 Hold the handle and lift upwards gently This frees the drawer from the cat...

Page 19: ...g the cooker To adjust plinth height and depth 53 cm is the minimum plinth depth for this cooker Setting a smaller plinth depth can cause the cooker to tip if a heavy weight is placed on the door If you wish to alter both dimensions you should adjust both at the same time But make sure you read through the full instructions before starting work 1 Carefully lay the cooker on its back SEE ILLU STRAT...

Page 20: ...You can lower 6 mm or raise 12 mm the wheels and feet working from the front of the cooker Use a Phillips screwdriver to adjust the rear wheels and adjustable pliers for the front feet 1 Once the cooker is properly level you need to lock these feet with the nut Turn it anticlockwise 2 using the spanner supplied Electrical connection Repairs and work on the cooker must be carried out by a QUALIFIED...

Page 21: ...y the problem Consumer care Contact the retailer if you have any questions concern ing the cooker or its use Service and spare parts Contact the retailer or a service company approved by the retailer Please note that a charge will usually be made Use only spare parts supplied by such companies Cooker details are found on the rating plate on the right hand side of the cooker Copy the details onto t...

Page 22: ...BS neon type OVEN LIGHT BULB E 14 screw fitting marked 230 240V 15W and 300ºC EKC 6120 Width mm 597 Height when delivered mm 900 Depth mm 595 Oven volume litres 46 Total wattage 230V model W 8315 HEATING ZONES SIZE mm WATTAGE W Rear left 145 1200 Rear right 180 1800 Front left 210 2300 Front right 145 1200 ENERGYCLASS A ENERGY CONSUMPTION Conventional kWh 0 79 TIME TO COOK STANDARD LOAD Convention...

Page 23: ...be dry Check in the recipe that you have used the correct type of flour and the correct proportions of flour to liquid Too low an oven temperature means that the baking has to remain too long in the oven to cook which leads to drying Check that you have used the correct temperature setting Baking food is too dark browned Too high an oven temperature makes bak ing other foods too dark on the surfac...

Page 24: ...e the cooker function lock is not in use see The cooker function lock p 13 The rear left hotplate is not working 230 volt cooker only The cooker has an electrical inter lock so that the rear left hotplate cannot heat while the oven Swift Start function is on This hotplate can be used as soon as the oven Swift Start heat ing is finished Boiling frying takes a long time Check you have a suitable pan...

Page 25: ...ectrical supply 2 Cut off the electrical lead as close as possible to the rear of the cooker 3 Make sure that the oven door safety catch has been deactivated to remove the risk of children locking themselves inside the oven Contact your local council to find out where you can dispose of your cooker ...

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Page 28: ...Group The world s No 1 choise The Electrolux Group is the world s largest producer of powered appliances for kitchen cleaning and outdoor use More than 55 million Electrolux Group products such as refrigerators cookers washing machines vaccum cleaners chain saws and lawn mowers are sold each year to a value of approx USD 14 billion in more than 150 countries around the world ...

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