Hotpoint EG71 manual Levelling, Viewed from Rear Stability Bracket, Connecting to GAS Supply

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

LEVELLING

Two rear wheels and two front feet are fitted which can be adjusted up or down to set the height (

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 cooker is not moved carefully.

NOTE: Ensure oven shelves are level by using a spirit level on the rod shelves

VIEWED FROM REAR

STABILITY BRACKET

The back of the cooker has a slot for engagement of a stability bracket, which can be obtained, as an extra, from your cooker supplier.

CONNECTING TO GAS SUPPLY

The cooker is designed to match the depth of standard 600mm worktops. An adaptor backplate should, therefore, be fitted within the shaded area shown to allow the cooker to be pushed fully to the wall.

 

220mm

REAR OF

 

 

COOKER

GAS

70mm

 

BACKPLATE

 

 

POSITION

125mm

STABILITY BRACKET POSITION

450 mm 635mm

SLOT FOR

STABILITY

BRACKET

Connection to the cooker should be made with an approved appliance flexible connection to BS 669. Hoses connected to LPG should be suitable for LPG and capable of withstanding 50mbar pressure A length of 0.9 to 1.25m is recommended. The length of hose chosen should be such that when the cooker is in situ, the hose does not touch the floor.

The temperature rise of areas at the rear of the cooker that are likely to come in 29 contact with the flexible hose do not exceed 70oC.

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Contents EG71 Contents Introduction Features of the EG71Please read the precautions below before using your cooker For Your SafetyNever Hints on Automatic Cooking Oven Timer OperationAutomatic 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 areStorage and Re-heating of Food Using the ‘ECO’ SettingPoints to bear in mind when preparing food Top Oven Cooking Fan Oven Cooking Oven Temperature Charts MeatOven Temperature Charts Baking Replacement of Oven Light Bulb Care and CleaningOven Stayclean Linings 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 DimensionsUnpacking the Cooker Space for FixingCooker Hoods Viewed from Rear Stability Bracket Connecting to GAS SupplyLevelling 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.
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