If something goes wrong...

Before calling a Service Engineer, please check through the following lists.

THERE MAY BE NOTHING WRONG.

Problem

 

 

Check

Slight odour or small

This is normal and should cease after a short period.

amount of smoke when

 

 

grill / oven used first time

 

 

 

 

 

 

Nothing Works

If you find that the timer display is blank, then it is likely

 

 

 

 

that there is no electricity supply to your oven. Check:

 

 

 

 

(i)

That the main cooker wall is switched on.

 

 

 

 

(ii)

Other appliances, to see if you have had a power cut.

 

 

 

 

(iii) The main circuit breaker for the property.

 

 

 

 

Top oven, grill and main

Operating the cooker under the following conditions may

oven do not work.

cause a safety device to operate:

 

 

 

 

(a) Grilling with the door closed - Always grill with the

 

 

 

 

 

door fully open.

 

 

 

 

(b) Grilling for an excessively long period at maximum

 

 

 

 

 

setting - see Grilling guide.

 

 

 

 

Switch off appliance and allow to cool for approx 30

 

 

 

 

minutes. Switch the cooker back on and check that the

 

 

 

 

Grill, Top oven and Main oven are now operating.

 

 

 

 

Grill keeps turning on and

When the Grill control is operated, the Grill will cycle on

off

 

and off, this is normal and not a fault.

 

 

 

 

Timer Display is flashing

The power supply to your oven has possibly been

00:00

 

 

interrupted, but has now come back on again. Reset the

 

 

 

 

timer to the correct time of day using the instructions

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

given in the timer section of the book.

 

 

 

 

Oven temperatures too

Check temperature and shelf positions are as recommended

high or low

 

in the Oven Temperature Charts.

 

 

 

 

It may be necessary to increase or decrease the

 

 

 

 

recommended temperature slightly to suit your taste.

 

 

 

 

Oven does not cook

Check:

evenly

 

(a) Temperature and shelf positions are as recommended

 

 

 

 

 

in the Oven Temperature Charts.

 

 

 

 

(b) Oven utensils being used allow sufficient air flow

 

 

 

 

 

around them.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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