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08 27250 00 - Creda SC11 9/5/05 3:32 PM Page 2 If you smell gas: Do not try to light any appliance. Do not touch any electrical switch. Call the Gas Emergency Helpline at TRANSCO on: 0800 111999 In the Republic of Ireland, call the Bord Gaìs emergency line on 1850 205050 or contact your local gas supplier. The Gas Consumer Council (GCC) is an independent organisation which protects the interests of gas users.
08 27250 00 - Creda SC11 9/5/05 3:32 PM Page 3 Contents User Section . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 - 17 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Be Safe - Not Sorry. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Using the Grill . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Using the Oven . . . .
08 27250 00 - Creda SC11 9/5/05 3:32 PM Page 4 Introduction We hope that the following information will help you to familiarise yourself with the features of the appliance, and to use it successfully and safely. Gas & Electrical connection Please refer to installation instructions for the Gas & Electrical Safety Regulations and the Ventilation Requirements.
08 27250 00 - Creda SC11 9/5/05 3:32 PM Page 5 Introduction The cooling fan If when a burner control is turned on, the fan does not operate in the normal way, then the appliance will require servicing. DO NOT USE THE APPLIANCE UNTIL IT HAS BEEN SERVICED. Switch the appliance off at the mains and contact Customer Support. The cooling fan helps to keep the exterior cool during normal use.
08 27250 00 - Creda SC11 9/5/05 3:32 PM Page 6 Introduction Glass door panels To replace a light bulb (if fitted) To meet the relevant Standards of Domestic cooking appliances, all the glass panels on this appliance are toughened to meet the fragmentation requirements of BS3193. This ensures that, in the unlikely event that a panel breaks, it does so into small fragments to minimise the risk of injury.
08 27250 00 - Creda SC11 9/5/05 3:32 PM Page 7 Be Safe - Not Sorry When you are cooking, keep children away from the vicinity of the appliance. l Always use oven gloves when removing hot food / dishes from the oven or grill. The oven / grill and utensils will be very hot when in use. This product is designed as a domestic cooking appliance for the preparation and cooking of domestic food products, and should not be used for any other purpose.
08 27250 00 - Creda SC11 9/5/05 3:32 PM Page 8 Using the Grill Caution: Accessible parts may be hot when the grill is used, young children should be kept away. Detachable grill pan handle grid Grill ignition Important: When using the grill, the door must either be fully open or in the door arrest position. Open the door. grill pan Push in and turn the grill control knob clockwise to the “on” position. Ensure that the grill burner is alight before using it.
08 27250 00 - Creda SC11 9/5/05 3:32 PM Page 9 Using the Grill Using the grill Push the grill pan towards the back of the shelf, to position it under the grill. Variation in grilling can be achieved by setting the grill between the large and small flame symbols, or by moving the grill pan up or down. Important: Never operate the grill between the large flame and the off position. The speed of grilling can also be controlled by selecting a higher or lower shelf position.
08 27250 00 - Creda SC11 9/5/05 3:32 PM Page 10 Using the Oven When you are cooking, keep children away from the vicinity of the oven. In the event of the burner flames being accidentally extinguished, turn off the burner control and do not attempt to re-ignite the burner for at least one minute. Oven ignition If it is found over a period of time that the oven becomes hotter when used at a particular gas mark, the thermostat may need to be replaced.
08 27250 00 - Creda SC11 9/5/05 3:32 PM Page 11 Using the Oven Oven furniture Oven shelves The oven shelf must be positioned with the upstand facing upwards. Position baking trays and roasting tins on the middle of the shelves, and leave one clear shelf position between shelves, to allow for circulation of heat.
08 27250 00 - Creda SC11 9/5/05 3:32 PM Page 12 Using the Oven Cooking frozen & chilled foods Slow cooking l Preheat the oven. l Make sure that frozen foods are thoroughly THAWED before cooking. l When cooking frozen or chilled foods, please follow the manufacturer’s instructions. If cooking more than one tray or item, cooking times may need to be increased. l Do not slow cook joints of meat or poultry weighing more than 21⁄4 kg / 41⁄2lb.
08 27250 00 - Creda SC11 9/5/05 3:32 PM Page 13 Using the Oven Traditional fruit cakes Roast turkey It should be remembered that ovens can vary over time, therefore cooking times can vary, making it difficult to be precise when baking fruit cakes. Roasting turkey perfectly involves cooking two different types of meat the delicate light breast meat, which must not be allowed to dry out, and the darker leg meat, which takes longer to cook.
08 27250 00 - Creda SC11 9/5/05 3:32 PM Page 14 Using the Oven Baking guide Dish Recommended gas mark Shelf position Approximate cooking times Scones Meringues 7 “S” (slow setting) top to middle middle to bottom 8 - 15 mins 2 - 3 hours 5 5 6 4 middle middle middle middle 15 20 10 20 4 3 3 2 or 3 middle middle to top middle to top middle to top 20 - 30 mins 1 - 11⁄4 hours 1 - 11⁄4 hours 21⁄2 - 3 hours 1 or 2 middle to bottom 3 middle to bottom depending on recipe 2 - 21⁄2 hours Pastry
08 27250 00 - Creda SC11 9/5/05 3:32 PM Page 15 Using the Oven Roasting guide Notes: The times given in the roasting guide are only approximate, because the size and age of the bird will influence cooking times as will the shape of a joint and the proportion of the bone. l When cooking stuffed meat or poultry calculate the cooking time from the total weight of the meat plus the stuffing.
08 27250 00 - Creda SC11 9/5/05 3:32 PM Page 16 Programmer / Clock The programmer buttons minute minder cook time end time manual minus plus Manual operation To set the time of day To set the programmer to manual operation at any time (cancelling any automatic setting), press the manual button. The programmer must be set to manual before the appliance can be used manually. Setting the minute minder Press the cook time and end time buttons simultaneously, and keep them depressed.
08 27250 00 - Creda SC11 9/5/05 3:32 PM Page 17 Programmer / Clock Semi-automatic cooking (example) 1. Auto symbol appears. You have started cooking a meal or dish in the oven, and want to set the time for the oven to switch off. A U T O Press the cook time button, then use the plus and minus buttons to set the display to show the length of cooking time required, eg; 2 hours as shown (1). 2.
08 27250 00 - Creda SC11 9/5/05 3:32 PM Page 18 Programmer / Clock Fully automatic cooking (example) 5. Auto symbol appears. For use when a delayed start time is required. A U T O You want to set the length of cooking time, and the time for the oven to switch off. The programmer will automatically calculate the cooking start time. Press the cook time button, then use the plus and minus buttons to set the display to show the length of cooking time required - eg; 2 hours as shown (5). 6.
08 27250 00 - Creda SC11 9/5/05 3:32 PM Page 19 Programmer / Clock The oven will automatically switch off at 18.00 hours (6.00 pm) and the alarm will sound (9). 9. Auto symbol will flash. To switch off the alarm press the minute minder button (10). 10. When the oven has switched off, return the oven knob to the off position, and press the manual button (11). 11. Auto symbol goes out.
08 27250 00 - Creda SC11 9/5/05 3:32 PM Page 20 Cleaning Caution: Any cleaning agent used incorrectly may damage the appliance. Vitreous enamel parts GRILL The grill pan may be cleaned in a dishwasher, or with a nylon brush in hot soapy water. Chrome plated parts OVEN SHELVES & OVEN SHELF RUNNERS, GRILL PAN TRIVET Do not use abrasives or polishes. Use a moist soap pad - eg; “Brillo”.
08 27250 00 - Creda SC11 9/5/05 3:32 PM Page 21 Cleaning Glass parts FACIA PANEL & Important: if the inner door glass panel is removed for cleaning, it must be replaced the right way up as shown, and pushed fully in to the stop position. DOOR PANELS Use a mild cream cleaner - eg; “Cif”. Rinse thoroughly and dry with a soft cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or polishes.
08 27250 00 - Creda SC11 9/5/05 3:32 PM Page 22 Cleaning Stainless Steel surfaces (stainless steel finish models only) FACIA PANEL, HANDLES, DOOR CLADDING Only use a clean cloth wrung out in hot soapy water, and dry with a soft cloth. Stubborn marks can be removed using a stainless steel cleaner. We recommend that you clean the whole of the stainless steel area to maintain a uniform finish. Do not use undiluted bleach or any products containing chlorides as they can permanently damage the steel.
08 27250 00 - Creda SC11 9/5/05 3:32 PM Page 23 Installation Instructions Before you start: Please read the instructions. Planning your installation will save you time and effort. accordance with all local gas and electrical regulations. In the Republic of Ireland, Installers should refer to IS813 Domestic Gas Appliances. Prior to installation, ensure that the local distribution conditions (nature of the gas and gas pressure) and the adjustment of the appliance are compatible.
08 27250 00 - Creda SC11 9/5/05 3:32 PM Page 24 Installation Instructions Step 1: Prepare installation 90mm (minimum) Do not lift the appliance by the door handle. Whilst every care is taken to eliminate burrs and raw edges from this product, please take care when handling - we recommend the use of protective gloves during installation. Please note that the weight of this appliance is approximately 31kg (unpacked).
08 27250 00 - Creda SC11 9/5/05 3:32 PM Page 25 Installation Instructions i) When installed in a typical 600mm deep built in housing unit, the false back should be removed from the housing unit to provide the necessary depth for installation. Important: Do not modify the outer panels of this appliance in any way. Ensure that you route all mains electrical cables and flexible tubing well clear of any adjacent heat source, such as an oven, grill or hob.
08 27250 00 - Creda SC11 9/5/05 3:32 PM Page 26 Installation Instructions Step 2: Connect to gas supply 4. Flexible connections should be to BS669. Parts of the appliance likely to come into contact with a flexible connector have a temperature rise less than 70°C. 1. The inlet to the appliance is ISO 7 - Rp 1⁄2” internal thread situated towards the top right hand rear corner. 5. Parts of the cooker likely to come into contact with the flexible hose have a temperature rise less than 70˚C. 2.
08 27250 00 - Creda SC11 9/5/05 3:32 PM Page 27 Installation Instructions Step 3: Connect to the electricity supply As the colours of the wires in the mains lead for the appliance may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows: Warning: This appliance must be earthed. The flexible mains lead is supplied connected to a BS 1363 fused plug, having a fuse of 3 amp capacity. 1.
08 27250 00 - Creda SC11 9/5/05 3:32 PM Page 28 Installation Instructions Step 4: Check edging strip Step 5: Secure appliance into housing unit The edging strip is factory fitted to the front side edges of the appliance front frame. This strip provides the cabinetry with extra protection from any escape of heat. There are 4 black no 8 x 25mm long chipboard screws for securing appliance to cabinet.
08 27250 00 - Creda SC11 9/5/05 3:32 PM Page 29 Installation Instructions Step 5: Commissioning Oven Pressure test point 1. Push in and turn the control knob anticlockwise to gas mark 9. 2. Adjust to the required setting. Use the oven burner. From inside the oven remove the burner cowl. Remove the small screw at the LHS of the burner cradle. Slide the burner to the left to access the injector. 3. The burner may not come on to a full rate unless the oven door is closed.
08 27250 00 - Creda SC11 9/5/05 3:32 PM Page 30 Technical Data Data badge Lower part of front frame and rear of appliance. Pressure setting Cat I2H (GB/IE) Grill Nominal Rate Qn Injector Spark gap G20 @ 20mbar 2.4kW 1.12mm 3 - 4mm Oven Bray type burner, sheet steel body, stainless steel flame strip Gas category I2H Nominal Rate Qn Injector Spark gap Thermostat bypass Appliance class Class 3 2.5kW 1.
08 27250 00 - Creda SC11 9/5/05 3:32 PM Page 31 Service Cover Satisfaction Guaranteed Your Money Back or l Hotpoint gives you a unique ‘Satisfaction Guaranteed’ promise - valid for ninety days after you have purchased your Hotpoint product. If there is a technical problem with your Hotpoint appliance, just call Hotpoint Service (see back page), If necessary we will arrange for an engineer to call.
08 27250 00 - Creda SC11 9/5/05 3:32 PM Page 32 Service Cover Appliance Registration To ensure that you have the opportunity to benefit from any of the above Service Schemes and other offers you should complete and return immediately the Appliance Registration Form / Questionnaire supplied with this appliance. Full details and costs of our Service Schemes, together with an application form, will be sent to you at the end of the first year of the guarantee.
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08 27250 00 - Creda SC11 9/5/05 3:32 PM Page 36 Customer Care In case of difficulty within the UK and Republic of Ireland, please call the Repair Centre on UK: 08709 066 066 Republic of Ireland: 1850 302 200 Enter appliance numbers here for future reference: Model No Serial No Please ensure you have the above details (Model No and Serial No) to hand when calling Customer Care. Outside the UK and Northern Ireland, refer to your local supplier.
