Hotpoint EG71 Know Your Timer, Clockface, Symbols, Timer Function Buttons, Auto Cooking Programme

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KNOW YOUR TIMER

CLOCKFACE

The timer incorporates a 24 hour clock.

Ensure correct time of day is always set, before using your cooker.

PLEASE NOTE THAT THE DISPLAY WILL DIM BETWEEN 22.00

HOURS AND 06.00 HOURS TO PREVENT GLARE.

However, should you operate the timer during these hours the display will return to normal brightness for a few seconds and then dim again.

SYMBOLS

Minute Cook End

Minder Period Time Manual

A

U

T

O

O

Minute Cook End

Minder Period Time Manual

will light up when you select a Minute Minder Period and will remain lit for the period set. At the end of the Minute Minder Period, the timer will emit an audible tone for 2 minutes, the symbol will start to flash and will continue to flash until the Minute Minder function is cancelled.

This “Cookpot” symbol will light up either:–

–When you press the Cook Period Button and set a length of time for an Auto Cooking Programme. (It will go out again a few seconds after you release the timer buttons).

–During the actual Cook Period.

“AUTO” will light up:–

–When the timer is first turned on it will flash. (It will go out when a time of day is set.

–When an Auto Cooking Programme has been set.

The “Auto” symbol will flash at the end of an Auto Cooking programme to indicate that the programme has finished.

(When the “Auto” symbol is flashing, to return the oven to Manual operation, turn the oven controls off, ensure that the correct time of day is set, and press the “Manual” button twice – The “Auto” symbol will go out.

TIMER FUNCTION BUTTONS

Minute Minder

Here you can set a time period of up to 23 hours 59 minutes, that will count

Button

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.

AUTO COOKING PROGRAMME

Cook Period Button

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).

End Time Button

The time of day at which you want an “Auto Cooking” programme to end.

 

For Example: If you set a “Cook Period” for 2 hours, and “End Time” of

 

11:00. The timer will switch the oven(s) on at 9:00 and turn the oven(s) off at

 

11:00. You will hear a audible tone at 11:00, to indicate that the Auto

 

Cooking Programme has finished.

 

Notes:

 

– When setting an Auto Cooking programme you will need to set the oven

 

controls(s) to the required temperature(s) when you set the timer.

 

_ If an Auto Cooking programme has been set the oven(s) will only operate

 

during the pre-programmed time.

Manual Button

Needs to be pressed to cancel an Auto Cooking programme and return the

 

ovens(s) to Manual operation.

“+” and “–” Buttons

Used to adjust the various timer function settings.

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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 Clockface Know Your TimerSymbols Timer Function ButtonsSetting 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 CookingSome advantages of slow cooking are ‘ECO’ Setting 90OCTo operate Economy setting Fan oven only Main Oven FAN CookingPoints 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 Refit the door inner glass as follows Side Opening DoorsDrop Down Doors Remove the door inner glass as followsDon’t panic If Something Goes WrongLocation Installation InstructionsGAS Safety Installation & USE Regulations Model Number EG71General Technical Data DimensionsCooker Hoods Space for FixingUnpacking the Cooker Levelling Connecting to GAS SupplyViewed from Rear Stability Bracket Operational Checks Electrical InstallationAnnual Safety/Maintenance Checks Satisfaction Guaranteed or Your Money BackHotpoint’s Free Five Year Guarantee Service CoverKey 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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