The top oven can be used to cook small quantities
of food or used in conjunction with the main oven to
provide additional cooking space.
The top oven is fitted with a safety device that will
cut off the gas supply to the burner if the flame is
extinguished for any reason. Each time the top oven
is used, the safety device has to be activated by
pushing and holding in the control knob for 5
seconds after the gas has lit.
TO USE THE TOP OVEN
1 Place the top oven shelf in the appropriate
position (refer to cooking chart).
3 Push in and turn the control knob fully anti-
clockwise. Continue to push in the control knob
for at least a further 5 seconds after the gas has
lit to allow time for the safety device to operate. If
the burner extinguishes when the control knob is
released, repeat the procedure ensuring the
control knob is fully depressed and allowing more
time for the safety device to operate.
4 Turn the control knob clockwise to the required
setting. (refer to cooking chart).
5 To turn off, turn the control knob clockwise to the
symbol
.
6 The oven temperature control marking are gas
marked 0 to 9.
Always push the door firmly closed to ensure that
there is no loss of heat through the door seal.
The equivalent degrees Celsius (sometimes called
Centigrade) and degrees Fahrenheit are shown
below as a guide.
GUIDANCE ON USING THE TOP OVEN
1 Best results are obtained by pre-heating the oven
for about 15 minutes.
2 Food which is higher than or will rise above
125mm (5”) cannot be cooked in the top oven.
Never place dishes over the burner.
An odour may be noticed when first using the oven–
this should cease after a short period of use.
A gentle flow of air will be blown from underneath the
control panel when the grill or top oven is in use.
If the fan fails to blow air when the top oven is in use,
you must stop using and switch off the oven burner
immediately and contact our service department.
2. Ensure that the appliance is connected to the
correct electrical supply and switched on
The following times and setting are
for guidance only. You may wish to
alter the setting to give a result more
to your satisfaction. When a different
setting to that shown below is given
in a recipe, the recipe instructions
should be followed. Allow 15 minutes
preheat for best results. Always turn
the thermostat knob to Mark 8 first,
before turning back to the required
Gas Mark.
Shelf position 1 is the highest.
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Top Oven Cooking Chart
