Hotpoint EG71 manual If Something Goes Wrong, Don’t panic

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IF SOMETHING GOES WRONG ...

.... don’t panic

Just quickly check these points before calling a Hotpoint engineer:

1.Check that the mains supply is switched on.

2.Check that the Automatic Cooking Symbol (Auto) on the Timer is not flashing, if it is switch the oven back to Manual control (see timer instructions).

3.If using the Grill in the Top Oven make sure that the Top Oven Control is set to ‘O’ Off.

If it still won’t work ..

Ring

Service (see back cover)

Spare Parts

Please remember your new appliance is a complex piece of equipment.

‘DIY’ repairs or unqualified and untrained service people may put you in danger, could damage the appliance and might mean you lose cover under Hotpoint’s Parts Guarantee.

If you do experience a problem with the appliance don’t take risks; call in Hotpoint’s own Service Engineer. The address and telephone number of your nearest Hotpoint Service Office is in your local telephone directory.

Our spare parts are designed exclusively to fit only Hotpoint appliances. Do not use them for any other purpose as you may create a safety hazard.

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Contents EG71 Contents Introduction Features of the EG71Please read the precautions below before using your cooker For Your SafetyNever Automatic Cooking Oven Timer OperationHints on Automatic Cooking Symbols Know Your TimerTimer Function Buttons ClockfaceSetting the Minute Minder Setting the Time of DAYStep Auto Cooking ProgrammesCookpot Symbol Minute Cook End Minder Period Time Manual Other Notes on Timer Operation Control Panel Operating the Control When the Grill is in USETo USE the Hotplate HotplateHOW to Deal with a FAT Fire Safety Requirements for Deep FAT FryingGrill PAN Handle GrillingAfter use, always return controls to their off position Platewarming in the TOP Oven TOP Oven Conventional CookingTo operate Economy setting Fan oven only ‘ECO’ Setting 90OCMain Oven FAN Cooking Some advantages of slow cooking arePoints to bear in mind when preparing food Using the ‘ECO’ SettingStorage and Re-heating of Food Top Oven Cooking Fan Oven Cooking Oven Temperature Charts MeatOven Temperature Charts Baking Oven Stayclean Linings Care and CleaningReplacement of Oven Light Bulb Cooker Finish Cleaning Method Drop Down Doors Side Opening DoorsRemove the door inner glass as follows Refit the door inner glass as followsDon’t panic If Something Goes WrongGAS Safety Installation & USE Regulations Installation InstructionsModel Number EG71 LocationGeneral Technical Data DimensionsCooker Hoods Space for FixingUnpacking the Cooker Levelling Connecting to GAS SupplyViewed from Rear Stability Bracket Operational Checks Electrical InstallationHotpoint’s Free Five Year Guarantee Satisfaction Guaranteed or Your Money BackService Cover Annual Safety/Maintenance ChecksKey Contacts

EG71 specifications

The Hotpoint EG71 is a versatile and efficient cooker designed to meet the demands of modern kitchens. With its combination of cutting-edge features and user-friendly technology, it ensures that cooking is both enjoyable and hassle-free.

One of the standout features of the Hotpoint EG71 is its dual fuel capability. This means that it utilizes both gas and electric power, allowing users to enjoy the benefits of precise gas cooking for the hob while taking advantage of reliable electric heat for the oven. This dual fuel system provides better temperature control and faster cooking times, making it an ideal choice for both amateur cooks and experienced chefs.

The oven itself is spacious, with a generous capacity that allows users to cook multiple dishes at once. It typically includes multiple cooking functions, such as conventional heating, fan-assisted cooking, and grilling. This versatility allows for various meal preparations, whether you are baking, roasting, or simply reheating leftovers. The fan-assisted feature helps distribute heat evenly throughout the oven, ensuring that food is cooked consistently and to perfection.

In terms of design, the Hotpoint EG71 sports a sleek and modern appearance that can easily blend into any kitchen décor. Its easy-to-use control panel includes rotary knobs and a digital display, making it simple to select the desired temperature and cooking settings.

Safety is also a priority with the Hotpoint EG71. It often comes equipped with features such as a flame failure device on the gas burners, which automatically cuts off the gas supply if the flame goes out, preventing accidents. Additionally, the oven door is designed to stay cool to the touch during cooking, reducing the risk of burns.

Cleaning is made easier with the Hotpoint EG71 thanks to its enamel-coated surfaces which are designed to resist stubborn stains and grease. Most models feature a removable inner glass panel in the oven door, allowing users to clean it without much effort.

Furthermore, energy efficiency is a significant consideration in the design of the Hotpoint EG71. It typically holds an energy rating that reflects low energy consumption, making it an environmentally friendly cooking option while also reducing energy bills.

In summary, the Hotpoint EG71 is an excellent choice for those looking for a reliable, efficient, and stylish cooker. Its dual fuel technology, spacious oven, safety features, and ease of cleaning combine to create a practical kitchen appliance that can cater to the diverse needs of households.