Problem

 

 

 

 

Oven temperatures too high

Check temperature and shelf positions are as recommended in

or low

the Oven Temperature Charts.

 

It may be necessary to increase or decrease the recommended

 

temperature slightly to suit your taste.

 

 

 

Oven does not cook evenly

Check:

 

 

(a)

Temperature and shelf positions are as recommended

 

 

in the Oven Temperature Charts.

 

(b)

Oven utensils being used allow sufficient air flow

 

 

around them.

 

 

Oven lamp does not work

The oven lamp is not covered by the guarantee. The part is

 

easily changed (see the section on oven lamp replacement).

 

A new lamp may be obtained from our Parts department see

 

Key Contacts, back page.

 

 

Draught from beneath

A gentle flow of air will be blown from beneath the control

control panel

panel when the appliance is used. If the appliance is still warm,

 

this cooling fan may run on, or restart itself when all controls

 

have been turned off.

 

The fan will stop once the appliance has been cooled. This is

 

normal and not a fault.

 

 

Condensation on the wall at

Steam and / or condensation may appear from the vent at the

the rear of the cooker.

rear of the appliance when using an oven particularly for foods

 

with a high water content e.g. frozen chips, roast chicken etc.

 

This is normal, and any excess should be wiped off.

 

 

Steam / Condensation in the

Steam is a by - product of cooking any food with a high water

oven after use.

contact. To help minimise always:

 

a)

Try to avoid leaving food in the oven to cool after

 

 

being cooked.

 

b)

Use a covered container, wherever possible.

 

 

 

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Hotpoint DOUBLE OVEN Oven temperatures too high, Or low Oven Temperature Charts, Temperature slightly to suit your taste