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C262E
C362E
C363E
C366E
C462E

Installation & User Instructions

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Page 1: ...C262E C362E C363E C366E C462E Installation User Instructions You must read these instructions prior to using the appliance and retain them for future reference ...

Page 2: ...4 Web http www creda co uk It may be necessary from time to time to change the specification outlined in this booklet without notice Any change which is made will not affect your statutory rights Our site invites you to make use of our interactive cookbook and product selector Feel free to browse our product range to see what s bubbling away at the moment or to ask for help on our products and ser...

Page 3: ... C262E 22 Ceramic Hob C362E C363E C366E C462E 24 Choosing Your Utensils 28 Grill Pan and Handle 30 Grill C262E C362E C363E C366E 31 Solar Plus Grill C462E 32 Guide to Grilling C262E C362E C363E C366E 33 Guide to Grilling C462E 34 Top Oven Cookery Notes 35 Main Oven Cookery Notes 36 Oven Temperature charts 37 Using the Main Oven for Other Functions 39 Care and Cleaning 40 Cooking Results Not Satisf...

Page 4: ...ng equipment please read this booklet carefully The cooker is designed specifically for domestic use and responsibility will not be accepted for use in any other installation When first using the cooker ensure that the room is well ventilated e g open a window or use an extractor fan and that persons who may be sensitive to the odour avoid any fumes It is suggested that any pets be removed from th...

Page 5: ...Two rear wheels and two front feet are fitted which can be adjusted up or down to set the height 900mm 915mm and level the cooker 1 The rear wheels can be raised or lowered from the BACK of the cooker by adjusting the levelling screws A in the plinth 2 The front feet can be simply screwed in or out to lower or raise the front of the cooker CAUTION Some soft floor coverings may get damaged if the c...

Page 6: ...rns when operating the controls Always turn off the electricity supply at the wall switch and allow the appliance to cool before cleaning or changing an oven lamp if fitted Always make sure the shelves are in the correct position before switching on the oven or grill Always keep the oven grill door closed when the appliance is not in use Always keep the appliance clean as a build up of grease or f...

Page 7: ... than 1 3 full of oil Never use a lid DO NOT LEAVE DEEP FAT FRYING PANS UNATTENDED WHILE COOKING Never use the appliance as a room heater Never use the grill to warm plates Never dry any items on either the hob or oven doors Never install the appliance next to curtains or other soft furnishings Never operate the grill with the grill door closed as this will cause the appliance to over heat Never u...

Page 8: ...Shelf Credaclean Top Oven Side Panels Credaclean Main Oven Side Panels 2 Main Oven Rod Shelves Fan Blade Rating Plate Inner Glass Panel Grill Pan with Fixed Detachable Handle Grill Control Panel Although only 2 rod shelves are supplied in the main oven a third shelf can be purchased from the Parts department see back cover 8 Door Switch ...

Page 9: ...area 1200W Solarglo C366E 1200W Ceramic C362E C363E Cooking area 1200W Solarglo C366E 1200W Ceramic C362E C363E Top oven grill rod shelf Credaclean top oven side panels Main oven Credaclean side panels Door Switch Main oven rod shelves Meat pan C366E only Fan blade Rating plate Although only 2 rod shelves are supplied in the main oven a third shelf can be purchased from the Parts dept see back cov...

Page 10: ...0W Solarglo Top oven grill rod shelf Credaclean top oven side panels Main oven Credaclean side panels Main oven rod shelves Meat pan Fan blade Rating plate Although only 2 rod shelves are supplied in the main oven a third shelf can be purchased from the Parts dept see back cover Inner glass panel Solarplus Grill Highspeed Grill pan with fixed detachable handle Inner Glass Panel Door Switch ...

Page 11: ...cuit Front left Main oven Clock auto timer and minute minder Main Oven only Grill Rear right Top Oven Front right C262E C362E C363E Hob Hot neon C362E C363E Hob On neon C262E Rear left Front left Main oven Clock Minute Minder Grill Rear right Top Oven Front right ...

Page 12: ... Full details of this can be found in the Slow Cooking section The oven is fitted with a safety device which disconnects the heating element and oven fan when the door is opened The heating element and oven fan will not operate until the oven door is closed Hob On neon will illuminate when any hob control is operated and will remain illuminated until all hob controls are turned off A short time ap...

Page 13: ...ake sure all oven controls are turned off Step 2 Check the electricity supply to the cooker is turned on Step 3 When switched on the display will show 0 00 Step 4 Press and release both buttons simultaneously Step 5 Press the button to set the Time of Day The Time of Day can be adjusted by using the button to increase the time setting or the button to decrease the time setting The Time of Day is s...

Page 14: ...the timer display will show the remaining time period The Bell symbol will remain lit to signify that a time period has been set At the end of the set time an audible tone will be heard and the Bell symbol will disappear Step 4 To cancel the audible tone press the button To cancel the minute minder period press the button until 0 00 is displayed in the window then press the button If at any time t...

Page 15: ...se dishes containing left over cooked poultry or meat for example Shepherds Pie should not be cooked automatically if there is to be a delay period 6 Stews and joints should be cooked by the long slow method so that the delay period is kept to a minimum 7 On warm days to prevent harmful bacterial growth in certain foods ie poultry joints etc the delayed start should be kept to a minimum 8 Wine or ...

Page 16: ...rs 59 minutes that will count down When it reaches zero the timer will emit an audible tone For Example If you set 20 minutes the audible tone will occur 20 minutes later Cook Period is the actual length of time for which the timer will switch the oven s on as part of an Auto Cooking programme e g If you set 2 hours the food will be cooked for 2 hours The time of day at which you want an Auto Cook...

Page 17: ...THE MINUTE MINDER Step 1 Ensure the time of day is set correctly Step 2 Press and hold the Minute Minder button Step 3 With the Minute Minder button held in set the required Minute Minder period using the and buttons A bell symbol will light up Release all buttons and the timer display will revert back to the time of day The bell symbol will remain lit to signify that a Minute Minder period has be...

Page 18: ...trol s to the required temperature and if necessary select the appropriate oven function At the end of the Automatic Cook Period the Auto Symbol will flash and an intermittent bleeping sound will be heard The audible tone will continue unless cancelled The Auto symbol will continue to flash until the timer is returned to Manual operation see below Step 8 Press the Manual button the audible tone wi...

Page 19: ...ash until the timer is returned to Manual operation see below Step 6 Press the Manual button The audible tone will be cancelled and the oven s will be returned to Manual Step 7 Turn the oven control s to the OFF position b TO SET TIMER TO SWITCH ON IMMEDIATELY AND OFF AUTOMATICALLY AFTER A SET COOK PERIOD Step 1 Check that the correct time of day is set if not follow instructions for setting the t...

Page 20: ... b Start the sequence again 5 If at any time the display shows three flashing zero s 0 00 and Auto it is likely that the electricity supply to the oven has been interrupted Reset the timer to the correct time of day Food in the oven may therefore not have been cooked before serving check food is thoroughly heated and completely cooked 6 To set each function always press and hold the required funct...

Page 21: ...140 160 170 180 200 210 220 110 130 140 150 170 180 190 210 220 120 140 150 160 180 190 200 220 275 300 325 350 375 400 425 450 475 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Main Conventional Oven Top Convection Oven Main Fan Oven Temperature Conversion Chart 21 ...

Page 22: ...d full of oil 3 Never leave oil or fat unattended during the heating or cooking period 4 Never try to fry too much food at a time especially frozen food This only lowers the temperature of the oil or fat too much resulting in greasy food 5 Always dry food thoroughly before frying and lower it slowly into the hot oil or fat Frozen foods in particular will cause frothing and spitting if added to qui...

Page 23: ...ating Use utensils with skirts or rims e g buckets and some kettles Use badly dented or distorted pans Leave an element switched on when not cooking Cook food directly on the hot plate Drag or slide utensils across the hob surface Place large preserving pans or fish kettles across two hot plates Place plastic vessels or utensils on a hot hob Use the hob as an area for stor age Never PANS SHOULD NO...

Page 24: ... type of food and whether or not the lid is fitted Pans can be placed on the unheated areas of the panel when cooking is finished and before serving food It is inadvisable at any time to leave a heating element switched on without a pan in position as this wastes energy and could make soil or rub off from aluminium pans more difficult to remove To protect elements against overheating safety cut ou...

Page 25: ...rol panel will show 1 6 6 is the highest setting for fast cooking To reduce the heat to cook more slowly or simmer turn the knob to a lower setting which will vary according to size and type of saucepan the amount and type of food and whether or not the lid is fitted Pans can be placed on the unheated areas of the panel when cooking is finished and before serving food It is inadvisable at any time...

Page 26: ...d away from heat sources Always lift pans do not drag Always use pan lids except when frying Deal with spillage immediately but with care NEVER Use gauze metal pan diffusers asbestos mats and stands e g Wok stands they can cause overheating NEVER Use utensils with skirts or rims e g buckets and some kettles NEVER Use badly dented or distorted pans NEVER Leave an element switched on when not cookin...

Page 27: ... on the front cooking areas Always ensure that saucepan handles are positioned safely IMPORTANT As with any cooking appliance there could be some fire risk attached to the heating of oil particularly for deep fat frying cooking utensils containing oil must not be left unattended e g to answer the telephone on or in close proximity to the patterned cooking areas In the unfortunate event of a chip p...

Page 28: ...fitting lids Do use a low dome pressure cooker for best results WARNING Extreme caution should be used when cleaning the hot hob 1 Always clean up any spillage immediately with a clean cloth or a paper towel to avoid unnecessary damage to the hob Extreme care should be taken to avoid steam burns and hot surfaces when cleaning spillage from the hob 2 When cooking food which contains sugar most food...

Page 29: ... as tin A stainless steel pan with a sandwich base of aluminium and stainless steel is an excellent conductor of heat and is suitable for use on ceramic and halo gen hobs providing they are used in accordance with the saucepans manu facturers recommendations Stainless steel pans with a sandwich base of aluminium and copper are excellent conductors of heat If using stainless steel saucepans with al...

Page 30: ...slide it towards the centre of the pan B and let the handle locate over the bracket C Replace screw and washers and ensure that they are fully tightened up For a detachable handle remove screw and washers from the grill pan and keep safe Please note that if a fixed handle is required the grill pan cannot be kept in the Fan Oven with the door closed but may be stored in the Top Oven when the applia...

Page 31: ...d be placed under the hot grill directly on the shelf in the first or second runner from the bottom of the oven according to the depth of the dish Open the Grill door to the grilling position i e fully With the grill door in the grilling position heating the grill is achieved by turning the control clockwise to the desired grill setting on the control panel Never line the grill pan with aluminium ...

Page 32: ...s so under no circumstances should pointed objects be inserted into the mesh During use the mesh may become soiled Do not attempt to clean it while the grill is still on Turn the cooker off at the control unit and wait until it has cooled down before cleaning Care must be taken to ensure the grill mesh is not distorted do not store the grill pan handle on the grill pan food support when the rod sh...

Page 33: ...ps etc Gammon steaks Chicken pieces Fish fingers Whole Fillets Fish in breadcrumbs Pre Cooked potato products Pizzas Browning of food 3 3 4 4 for 4 mins reduce to lower setting 4 for 6 8 mins reduce to lower setting 4 3 10 20 mins Whole fish and fillets placed in the base of the grill pan 15 20 mins 10 20 mins 15 20 mins 12 15 mins in the base of the grill pan 8 10 mins Dish placed directly on bas...

Page 34: ...er setting 10 15 mins Grill pan and food support Chops etc Gammon Steaks Chicken pieces None 2 4 for 6 8 mins reduce to lower setting 25 30 mins Grill pan and food support Fish in breadcrumbs None 3 3 10 15 mins Grill pan and food support Pizzas None 3 or 2 3 10 15 mins Grill pan and food support Fish Whole Fillets None 2 3 4 6 8 mins in base of grill pan Pre cooked Potato Products None 3 or 2 3 1...

Page 35: ...ll get hot when main oven is in use To heat the oven turn the control knob clockwise The top oven pilot light will come on and remain on until the oven reaches the required tempera ture The pilot light will automatically go on and off during cooking as the thermostat maintains the correct temperature Small joints of meat up to 1 5kg 3 lbs or poultry up to 3 6kg 8 1lbs 60cm cookers in weight can be...

Page 36: ...ven the suggested cooking time should be reduced depending on the type and quantity of food being cooked Since the distribution of heat in the circulaire fan oven is very even most foods will cook satisfactorily on any shelf position but the shelves should be evenly spaced The top oven rod shelf can be used in the main oven when cooking large quantities of food Additional shelves can be purchased ...

Page 37: ... foil Beef Meat 160 180 20 25 mins per 450g 1lb 20 mins extra 25 mins per 450g 1lb 25 mins extra 25 mins per 450g 1lb 25 mins extra 25 30 mins per 450g 1lb 25 mins extra 18 20 mins per 450g 1lb 20 mins extra 13 15 mins per 450g 1lb e g 5kg 11lb 143 165 mins 12 mins per 450g 1lb e g 10kg 22lb 264 mins 1 1 2 2 hrs 160 180 160 180 160 170 160 180 150 160 150 140 150 Temperature o C Time approx Lamb P...

Page 38: ...Depending on size 45 50 Depending on use 40 45 20 25 105 135 40 50 45 50 180 240 170 180 160 170 170 190 180 200 140 150 130 140 190 200 190 200 180 190 190 200 130 140 140 150 200 210 80 90 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Position In Oven Pre heat Temperature o C Time in mins Note If soft margarine is used for cake making temperatures recommended by the manufacturers should be followed Temperatures recommend...

Page 39: ...urs longer then deterioration in their appearance may be noticed 3 Never cook joints of meat over 2 7kg 6 lb or poultry over 2 0kg 4 lb 8oz We do not recommend that joints of meat or poultry are stuffed before cooking on the slow setting 4 To seal in the meat juices always cook meat or poultry at 170o C for 30 minutes before wrapping in foil and placing on a rack over a tin to allow good air circu...

Page 40: ... and sink cleaners may mark the surface ALWAYS SWITCH OFF AT THE MAINS SWITCH BEFORE CLEANING Care and Cleaning TURN OFF THE MAIN SWITCH AND ENSURE THE COOKER IS COLD BEFORE CLEANING BEFORE SWITCHING ON AGAIN ENSURE THAT ALL CONTROLS ARE IN THE OFF POSITION NEVER USE BIOLOGICAL WASHING POWDER HARSH ABRASIVES SCOURING PADS AEROSOL CLEANERS OR OVEN CHEMICAL CLEANERS OF ANY KIND UNLESS SPECIFIED BELO...

Page 41: ...n hob in good condition we would recommend regular use of the Easy Do Powder Cleanser Sprinkle Powder Cleanser on a clean damp cloth or paper towel and rub vigorously for 3 to 4 min utes Remove all residue with a clean damp cloth or paper towel Then use conditioner to protect the hob For more stubborn marks mix a small amount of the powder cleanser with Cif Lemon Juice from a bottle and carefully ...

Page 42: ...rance of the cooker The recommended method of cleaning is to wipe over the trims with a soft cloth wrung out in hot water or mild non abrasive cleaner If in doubt try the cleaner on a small area of trim which is not noticeable in normal use Then after wiping with a cloth wrung out in clear water dry with a soft clean cloth Never use scouring pads or abrasive cleaners powders which may scratch the ...

Page 43: ...aclean panels Do not use aerosol cleaners on this oven as they could adversely affect the fan motor unit and cannot be wiped off the fan blade Open the oven door and remove the rod shelves Using a suitable cloth to protect the fingers grip the light glass dome unscrew anti clockwise and lift Reach into the aperture and unscrew the lamp anti clockwise Fit replacement lamp 15W 300 C rated SES refit ...

Page 44: ...n removing and refitting DROP DOWN DOORS Remove the door inner glass as follows 1 Open the door fully and unscrew the two screws securing the glass panel so that the securing brackets can be turned There is no need to remove the screws completely 2 Turn the brackets so that the glass can be removed and cleaned at the sink Fig 1 3 The inside of the outer door glass can now be cleaned while still fi...

Page 45: ...eck Baking General Uneven rising of cakes Ensure that the oven shelves are level by using a spirit level on the rod shelf and adjusting the wheels feet The oven should be checked both left to right and front to back Sinking of cakes Over Under cooking Fast Slow cooking The following may cause cakes to sink 1 Preheating of fan ovens 2 Cooking at too high a temperature 3 Using normal creaming method...

Page 46: ...lling with the door closed Always grill with the door fully open b Grilling for an excessively long period at maximum setting see Grilling guide Switch off appliance and allow to cool for approx 30 mins Switch the cooker back on and check that the Grill Top oven is now operating Ensure that the top oven control is turned fully off When the Grill control is operating at less than its maximum settin...

Page 47: ... control panel A gentle flow of air will be blown from beneath the control panel when the appliance is used If the appliance is still warm this cooling fan may run on or restart itself when all controls have been turned off The fan will stop once the appliance has been cooled This is normal and not a fault 47 Condensation on the wall at the rear of the cooker Steam and or condensation may appear f...

Page 48: ...lear and concise details of the query or fault Place and Date of purchase Please keep the receipt as evidence will be required when the engineer calls Extended Warranty To join UK 08709 088 088 Republic of Ireland 1850 502 200 Genuine Parts Accessories Mail Order Hotline UK 08709 077 077 Republic of Ireland 01 842 6836 For further product information 08701 546474 All Creda Services are offered as ...

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