CDA 6Z6, 6V6, 6Q6 manual Before Using for the First Time, Using the Oven for the First Time

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Before Using for the First Time

–Read the instructions carefully before installing and using the appliance.

–After unpacking the appliance, check that it is not damaged. In case of doubt, do not use the appliance and contact your supplier or a qualified engineer.

–Remove all the packing materials (i.e. plastic bags, polystyrene foam, etc.) and do not leave it around within easy reach of children, as these may cause serious injuries. The packaging materials are recyclable.

–Do not attempt to modify the technical characteristics of the appliance, as it may become dangerous to use.

–The appliance should be installed and all the electrical connections made by a qualified engineer in compliance with local regulations in force and following the manufacturer's instructions.

Important Precautions and Recommendations for Use of Electrical Appliances

Use of any electrical appliance implies the necessity to follow a series of fundamental rules. In particular: –  never touch the appliance with wet hands or feet;

–  do not operate the appliance barefooted;

–  do not allow children or disabled people to use the appliance without your supervision.

The manufacturer cannot be held responsible for any damages caused by improper, incorrect or unreasonable use of the appliance.

Using the Oven for the First Time

You are advised to carry out the following operations:

–  Assemble the interior of the oven as described under the heading “Cleaning and maintenance”

–  Switch the empty oven ON at maximum temperature for about two hours to eliminate traces of grease and smell from the components.

–Let the oven cool down, switch off the electrical supply, then clean the inside of the oven with a cloth soaked in water and neutral detergent and dry thoroughly.

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Contents 6Z6 .. 6V6 .. 6Q6 .. Full Electronic Multifunction Oven Declaration of CE Conformity Appliance InformationUsing the Oven for the First Time Before Using for the First Time WARNING Important Safeguards and RecommendationsGeneral Features Oven FeaturesOperating Principles Touch-control keys Control PanelEach time the key is touched Using The Oven Electronic DisplaySetting Time of Day Electronic Controller FeaturesTurning the Oven On and Off Oven Automatic Switch OffUsing The Timer Minute Minder Childlock SafetySelecting the Cooking Functions Oven Cooking FunctionSet Oven Function Key Selecting the Temperature Oven light automatic swich off Using the Oven Cooking FunctionsOven Lamp Traditional Convection CookingFan Lower Heat GrillingTurbo Grill Ventilated Grill Cooking Hot Air Cooking with Lower HeatHot Air Cooking Defrosting Frozen Foods Food Warming Convection Cooking With FanSpecial Booster Programme Cancelling a Set Programme Using The Oven ManuallyUsing The Oven Automatically Cooking Advice Grilling and Au Gratin For Your Safety Do’s and do not’sImportant Notes Care and Maintenance Inside of OvenEnamelled Parts Glass Control Panel Replacing the Halogen Oven Light Top Right LampLeft Lamp Assembling and Dismantling of the Side Runner Frames Telescopic Sliding Shelf Supports Cleaning the Sliding Shelf Supports Drop-down Grill Element Removing the Oven Door Oven DoorLock the Door Open Cleaning the Panes of GlassOven Door Removable Inner and Middle Panes of Glass Removing the Middle and Inner Pane of GlassRemove the Middle Pane Check that the four rubber pads are in place M in fig Replacing the Middle and Inner Panes of GlassCheck that the four rubber pads are in place D in fig Replace the Inner PaneAdvice for the Installer 536 Page Fixing the Oven Air Flow Green & Yellow = Earth, Blue = Neutral, Brown = Live Mains Electricity ConnectionConnection of the Power Supply Cable Feeder Cable SectionType H05RR-F Contact telephone numbers GuaranteeAppliance Servicing Limit of CoverCod 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.
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