Creda C161E manual Installation, Viewed from Rear

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Installation

WARNING – THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED.

Mains Connection

Your cooker should have been checked to ensure that the voltage corresponds with your supply voltage, this is stated on the rating plate, which is situated on the front of the plinth.The cooker must be connected by a competent person such as one who is a, NICEIC registered contractor to a suitable double-pole control unit with a minimum rating of 45A and a minimum contact clearance of 3mm, which should be fitted adjacent to the cooker, in accordance with IEE regulations. The control unit must be within 2 metres of but not directly above the appliance and should be easily accessible in the event of an emergency.

The power supply cable should conform to B.S.6004 with a conductor size of 6mm2, minimum. Access to the mains terminals is gained by removing the rear access cover. The mains cable must pass through the cable clamp adjacent to the terminal block. Sufficient cable should be used to allow the cooker to be pulled out for servicing.

Ensure that the mains cable is routed away from any brackets affixed to the rear panel and is not trapped to the rear wall when pushing the cooker into position between cabinets.

Levelling

Two rear wheels and two front feet are fitted which can be adjusted up or down to set the height (900mm - 915mm) and level the cooker.

1.The rear wheels can be raised or lowered from the BACK of the cooker by adjusting the levelling screws ‘A’ in the plinth.

2.The front feet can be simply screwed in or out to lower or raise the front of the cooker. CAUTION: Some soft floor coverings may get damaged if the cooker is not moved carefully.

NOTE: Ensure oven shelves are level by using a spirit level on the rod shelves.

VIEWED FROM REAR

Siting the Cooker

The cooker is designed to fit between kitchen cabinets spaced 600mm apart.The space either side need only be sufficient to allow withdrawal of the cooker for servicing. It can be used with cabinets one side or both as well as in an angled corner setting. It can also be used freestanding. This cooker is a type X appliance, as such adjacent side walls which project above hob level, must not be nearer to the cooker than 150mm and should be protected by heat resistant material. Any overhanging surface or cooker hood should not be nearer than 650mm.

Note: This appliance must NOT be fitted on a platform.

Moving the Cooker

Before moving your cooker, switch off at the cooker control unit, ensure that it is cool.

Open the grill door sufficiently to allow a comfortable grip on the underside front edge of the oven roof, avoiding any grill elements.

Radio Interference

This appliance conforms to EN 55014 regarding suppression of radio and television interference.

Note: Take care in moving the cooker as it is heavy. Take care to ensure that any floor covering is not damaged.

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Contents Page Creda Answer Centre 08701 54 64 Creda Answer Centre 08701 54 64Contents 89/336/EEC 73/23/EEC 92/31/EEC 93/68/EEC IntroductionDisposal of your product Viewed from Rear InstallationAlways Safety InformationSafety Advice in Case of a CHIP-PAN Fire Safety Information NeverDo not Leave Deep FAT Frying Pans Unattended While Cooking Event of a chip pan fire or any other pan fire1500W Features Model C161E1000W Sealed 1000W Sealed 1500W Sealed Features Model C261EClock/Minute Hob On neon MinderTop oven/grill rod shelf Features C361E, C365E and R365EFeatures C461E Control Panels Controls Clock/Minute Minder Operation C161E, C261E, C365E & R365E Timer incorporates a 24 hour clockThis Next Step should be Completed Within 4 Seconds Time of DAY is NOW SETStep Minute MinderWill Revert to Show the Time of DAY ANY Remaining Timed Period can be Viewed byHints on Automatic Cooking Timer Operation Oven Timer Operation C361E & C461EClockface Know your Timer C361E & C461EOperation C361E & C461E Electronic Clock & Automatic Oven TimerAuto Cooking Programmes Electronic Clock & Automatic Oven Timer Other Notes on Timer Operation Gas Mark Main Conventional Oven Top Convection Fan Temperature Conversion ChartSafety Requirements for Deep FAT Frying Control Settings GuideSealed Hob General Information C161E and C261E USE of HotplatesAlways place pans Centrally on Hotplate Choice of UtensilsBut essentially Flat Hotplates Ceramic Hob C365E and R365ERear left twin circuit plate Ceramic Hob C361E and C461ECeramic Halogen Best CombinationsAluminium Stainless steel with single layer Copper base Copper Toughened glass or ceramicCeramic Hob General Information C361E and C461E Do Not Do Use Choosing Your UtensilsChoosing your utensils Remember Never LET IT Cool Before RemovingDo Not Easy Glide Shelf C361/461 only Grill Pan and HandleGrill will not Operate with the Grill Door Closed Setting the GrillGrill C161E Grill C261E, C361E, C365E and R365E Grilling Procedure Model C361E onlySolarPlus Grill C461E Position Grilling ProcedureGrilling Should Never be Undertaken With GRILL/TOP Oven Door CLOSED. This will causeFood Grill Setting Approximate Cooking time Grill ChartGuide To Grilling C161E WholeGuide To Grilling C261E, C361E, C365E and R365E Guide to grilling successfully Guide to Grilling Solarplus Grill C461EFood/utensils must not be placed directly on the oven floor Thermostat maintains the correct temperatureOperation Cooking meatEasy Glide Shelf Models C361/461E only Oven positions Main Oven Cookery NotesFrozen meat and poultry Meat Pre Top Oven Cooking C261E/C361E/C461E/C365E and R365ETime approx Position Meat Pre Time approxFood Pre Temperature Time in mins Position Slow setting Using the Main Oven for other FunctionsPoints to consider when preparing food for Slow cooking OperationCleaning materials to avoid Care and CleaningElectric sealed hotplates C161E and C261E Ceramic hotplates C361E, C461E, C365E and R365EHow Credaclean works ‘CREDACLEAN’ Oven linersControl Panel Grill DoorGrill Replacement oven lampMain oven / Grill Wall-mounted splashpanelRefit the door inner glass as follows Remove the door inner glass as followsCooking Results Not Satisfactory? Problem Check GrillingBaking General Top Oven Baking C261E, C361E, C461ESomething Wrong with your Cooker? Temperature slightly to suit your taste Or low Oven Temperature ChartsNormal and not a fault Oven does not cook evenly CheckFor further product information 08701 Key Contacts

C161E specifications

The Creda C161E is a well-regarded electric cooker that combines functionality with a stylish appearance, making it an attractive addition to any modern kitchen. Designed to cater to the needs of both novice cooks and experienced chefs, the C161E offers a range of features and technologies that enhance cooking convenience and efficiency.

One of the standout characteristics of the Creda C161E is its dual oven configuration. The spacious main oven provides ample cooking space, capable of accommodating large meals and multiple dishes at once. This is complemented by a second, smaller oven, perfect for side dishes or baking, allowing for multitasking without cross-flavor contamination. The ovens are equipped with efficient heating elements that ensure even cooking and precise temperature control, essential for achieving the perfect results.

A key feature of the Creda C161E is its fan-assisted cooking technology. The built-in fan circulates hot air around the oven, promoting even heat distribution, which significantly reduces cooking times and enhances the flavors of dishes. This means that users can expect consistent results regardless of the recipe being prepared. The C161E also includes a grill function, providing versatility for a variety of cooking techniques, from roasting to browning.

The ceramic hob on the top of the cooker features four cooking zones that offer rapid heating capabilities. The smooth surface is not only aesthetically pleasing but also easy to clean, making maintenance a breeze compared to traditional solid hot plates. Each zone is designed to provide precise heat settings, allowing for careful control when boiling, frying, or simmering.

Safety is a significant consideration with the Creda C161E, which is equipped with features such as a child lock and an automatic shut-off function. These elements ensure that the cooker operates safely, making it a suitable choice for family households.

Overall, the Creda C161E stands out for its combination of practicality and modern design. It satisfies various cooking needs with its dual ovens, fan-assisted technology, and efficient ceramic hob, making it an ideal choice for anyone looking to enhance their culinary experience.
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