CDA 6V6, 6Z6, 6Q6 manual Grilling and Au Gratin

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Grilling and “Au Gratin”

Grilling may be done by selecting the function because the hot air completely envelops the food that is to be cooked.

Set the temperature between 50 and 200°C maximum and after having preheated the oven, simply place the food on the grid.

Close the door and let the oven operate until grilling is done.

Adding a few dabs of butter before the end of the cooking time gives the golden “au gratin” effect.

Always grill with the oven door closed.

Do not grill for longer than 30 minutes at any one time.

Attention: the oven door becomes very hot during operation. Keep children away.

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Contents 6Z6 .. 6V6 .. 6Q6 .. Full Electronic Multifunction Oven Appliance Information Declaration of CE ConformityBefore Using for the First Time Using the Oven for the First TimeImportant Safeguards and Recommendations WARNINGOven Features General FeaturesOperating Principles Control Panel Touch-control keysUsing The Oven Electronic Display Each time the key is touchedElectronic Controller Features Setting Time of DayOven Automatic Switch Off Turning the Oven On and OffChildlock Safety Using The Timer Minute MinderOven Cooking Function Selecting the Cooking FunctionsSet Oven Function Key Selecting the Temperature Traditional Convection Cooking Using the Oven Cooking FunctionsOven Lamp Oven light automatic swich offGrilling Fan Lower HeatTurbo Grill Hot Air Cooking with Lower Heat Ventilated Grill CookingHot Air Cooking Convection Cooking With Fan Defrosting Frozen Foods Food WarmingSpecial Booster Programme Using The Oven Manually Cancelling a Set ProgrammeUsing The Oven Automatically Cooking Advice Grilling and Au Gratin Do’s and do not’s For Your SafetyImportant Notes Inside of Oven Care and MaintenanceEnamelled Parts Glass Control Panel Top Right Lamp Replacing the Halogen Oven LightLeft Lamp Assembling and Dismantling of the Side Runner Frames Telescopic Sliding Shelf Supports Cleaning the Sliding Shelf Supports Drop-down Grill Element Oven Door Removing the Oven DoorRemoving the Middle and Inner Pane of Glass Cleaning the Panes of GlassOven Door Removable Inner and Middle Panes of Glass Lock the Door OpenRemove the Middle Pane Replacing the Middle and Inner Panes of Glass Check that the four rubber pads are in place M in figReplace the Inner Pane Check that the four rubber pads are in place D in figAdvice for the Installer 536 Page Fixing the Oven Air Flow Mains Electricity Connection Green & Yellow = Earth, Blue = Neutral, Brown = LiveFeeder Cable Section Connection of the Power Supply CableType H05RR-F Limit of Cover GuaranteeAppliance Servicing Contact telephone numbersCod ß2

6Q6, 6V6, 6Z6 specifications

CDA 6Q6, 6Z6, and 6V6 are three notable vacuum tubes that have played a significant role in the realm of audio amplification and electronic devices. Each of these tubes has unique features and characteristics that make them ideal for various applications, particularly in the world of vintage audio equipment.

The 6Q6 is primarily used in audio amplifiers and radio transmitters. It boasts a maximum plate power dissipation of 19 watts, making it suitable for moderate power output applications. The tube operates with a relatively high gain and is well-regarded for its ability to produce a warm, rich sound that is cherished by audiophiles. The 6Q6 is also noted for its linearity, providing accurate sound reproduction, which is essential for high-fidelity audio systems.

On the other hand, the 6Z6 is a lesser-known tube that was designed for use in similar applications. It operates at lower power levels compared to the 6Q6, typically being used in smaller radio applications and low-power audio amplifiers. With a maximum plate power dissipation of around 14 watts, it is perfect for specific niche applications where size and power consumption are critical. The tonal characteristics of the 6Z6 may not be as robust as the 6Q6, but it still provides a pleasing sound suitable for small, vintage audio applications.

The 6V6 is one of the most popular and widely used power tubes in electric guitar amplifiers and hi-fi audio systems. Known for its distinctive sweet tonal qualities, the 6V6 is favored by many musicians and audio engineers. The maximum plate power dissipation of the 6V6 is around 14 to 20 watts, depending on the specific variant, which makes it versatile for various setups. Its robust frequency response allows it to handle both clean and overdriven tones effectively, making it an ideal choice for guitar players seeking to achieve a unique sound signature.

All three tubes showcase advancements in thermionic technology, providing excellent reliability and performance. They each have distinct electrical characteristics, such as differing gain levels and power handling capabilities, allowing engineers and designers to select the appropriate tube based on the specific requirements of the audio circuit. Despite the advent of solid-state technologies, these vacuum tubes continue to enjoy popularity in the realms of vintage audio, guitar amplification, and specialized communications equipment, showcasing their enduring legacy and appeal within the industry.