If Something Goes Wrong?
Before calling a Service Engineer, please check through the following lists.
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| Slight odour or small amount of |
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| smoke when grill / oven used for | This is normal and should cease after a short period. |
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| If you find that the timer display is blank, then it is likely that there is no electricity |
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| supply to your oven. Check: |
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| Nothing works | (i) That the main cooker wall is switched on |
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| (ii) Other appliances, to see if you have had a power cut |
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| (iii) The main circuit breaker for the property |
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| Timer Display shows '0.00' with | The power supply to your oven has possibly been interrupted, but has now come |
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| back on again. Reset the timer to the correct day and "Manual" operation using the |
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| instructions given in the timer section of the book. |
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| Main oven and Top ovens do not | Your timer may be set for an Auto Cooking programme: Check the timer to see |
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| whether 'Auto' is lit or flashing. If it is then please follow the instructions given in the |
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| Timer section of this book to return the timer to Manual operation. |
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| Operating the cooker under the following conditions may cause a safety device to |
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| Top oven and grill do not work, | (a) Grilling with the door closed - Always grill with the door fully open |
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| but Main oven works. | (b) Grilling for an excessively long period at maximum setting - see Grilling guide. |
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| Switch off appliance and allow to cool for approx 30 mins. |
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| Switch the cooker back on and check that the Grill / Top oven is now operating. |
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| Grill keeps turning on and off | When the Grill control is operating at less than its maximum setting, the Grill will |
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| cycle on and off, this is normal and not a fault. |
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| A gentle flow of air will be blown from beneath the control panel when the |
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| Draught from beneath control | appliance is used. If the appliance is still warm, this cooling fan may run on, or |
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| panel | restart itself after all of the controls have been turned off. The fan will stop once the |
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| appliance has been cooled. This is normal and not a fault. |
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| Timer buzzer / audible tone | To cancel the audible tone, press the minute minder button. |
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| operates continually |
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| Grilling is uneven | Ensure that Grill pan has been positioned as stated in the Grilling section of this |
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| Oven does not cook evenly | (a) Temperature and shelf positions are as recommended in the Oven |
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| Temperature Charts. |
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| (b) Oven utensils being used allow sufficient air flow around them. |
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| Check temperature and shelf positions are as recommended in the Oven |
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| Oven temperatures too high or low | Temperature Charts. |
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| It may be necessary to increase or decrease the recommended temperature |
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| slightly to suit your taste. |
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| The oven lamp is not covered by the guarantee. The part is easily changed (see |
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| Oven lamp does not work | section on oven lamp replacement). A new lamp may be obtained from our Parts |
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| department (see back page). |
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| Condensation on the wall at the | Steam and / or condensation may appear from the vent at the rear of the appliance |
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| when using an oven particularly for foods with a high water content e.g. frozen |
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| rear of the cooker. |
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| chips, roast chicken etc. This is normal, and any excess should be wiped off. |
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| Steam is a by - product of cooking any food with a high water contact. |
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| Steam / Condensation in the oven | To help minimise always: |
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| after use. | a) Try to avoid leaving food in the oven to cool after being cooked |
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| b) Use a covered container, wherever possible. |
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