Care and maintenance, Cleaning the appliance

Care and maintenance

Switching the appliance off

Disconnect your appliance from the electricity supply before carrying out any work on it.

Cleaning the appliance

• The stainless-steel or enamel-coated external

parts and the rubber seals may be cleaned using

3. Grip the door on the two external sides and close it approximately half way.

Unlock the door by pressing on the clamps F, then pull the door towards you, lifting it out of its slot (see diagram). To replace the door, reverse this sequence.

	a sponge that has been soaked in lukewarm water
	and neutral soap. Use specialised products for
	the removal of stubborn stains. After cleaning,
	rinse and dry thoroughly. Do not use abrasive
	powders or corrosive substances.
•	The inside of the oven should ideally be cleaned
	after each use, while it is still lukewarm. Use hot
	water and detergent, then rinse well and dry with
	a soft cloth. Do not use abrasive products.
•	All accessories - with the exception of the sliding
	racks - can be washed like everyday crockery,
	and are even dishwasher safe.
•	We recommend that detergents are not sprayed
	directly onto the control panel, but that a sponge

is used instead.

Never use steam cleaners or pressure cleaners on the appliance.

Cleaning the oven door

Clean the glass part of the oven door using a sponge and a non-abrasive cleaning product, then dry thoroughly with a soft cloth. Do not use rough abrasive material or sharp metal scrapers as these could scratch the surface and cause the glass to crack.

For more thorough cleaning purposes, the oven door may be removed:

1. Open the oven door fully (see diagram).

Inspecting the seals

Check the door seals around the oven regularly. If the seals are damaged, please contact your nearest After-sales Service Centre (see Assistance). We recommend that the oven is not used until the seals have been replaced.

Replacing the light bulb

To replace the oven light bulb:

1.Remove the glass cover using a screwdriver.

2.Remove the light bulb and replace it with a similar one: Wattage 15 W, cap E 14.

Replace the glass cover, making sure the seal is positioned correctly (see diagram).

2.Lift up and turn the small levers located on the two hinges (see diagram).

SE1012X specifications

The Hotpoint SE1012X is a modern, versatile electric oven that blends functionality and style, designed to meet the needs of contemporary kitchens. This appliance is particularly known for its sleek stainless steel finish, adding a touch of elegance to any cooking space. With a built-in design, it offers a seamless look that integrates effortlessly with kitchen cabinetry.

One of the standout features of the Hotpoint SE1012X is its generous cooking capacity. With a 65-litre oven space, it provides ample room to cook a variety of dishes simultaneously, making it an ideal choice for families or those who enjoy entertaining guests. The oven is equipped with multiple cooking functions, including conventional, fan-assisted, and grilling options, allowing users to select the ideal mode for their specific culinary needs.

The fan-assisted cooking technology ensures even heat distribution throughout the oven, reducing cooking times and ensuring perfectly cooked meals. This feature is particularly beneficial when baking multiple trays of cookies or roasting larger cuts of meat. Additionally, the SE1012X comes with a programmable timer, enabling users to set cooking times for increased convenience and precision.

Another notable characteristic of the Hotpoint SE1012X is its energy efficiency rating, which helps users save on electricity bills while minimizing environmental impact. The oven is designed with energy-saving technologies that reduce power consumption without compromising performance.

Cleaning the SE1012X is made easy, thanks to its catalytic liners that help break down food residues during cooking. This self-cleaning feature minimizes the need for extensive manual cleaning, making maintenance less of a chore.

Moreover, safety features are a priority in the design of this oven. It includes a cool-touch door, ensuring that the outer surface remains safe to touch even while in use, thereby minimizing the risk of burns.

In summary, the Hotpoint SE1012X is a feature-rich electric oven that offers a combination of style, capacity, and advanced cooking technologies. With its user-friendly design, energy efficiency, and ease of maintenance, it stands out as a reliable cooking companion for any modern kitchen.