Top Oven

Cookery Notes

The top oven should be used to cook small

GB quantities of food.The oven is designed so that the grill element operates at a reduced heat output, this is combined with a heating element situated underneath the floor of the oven.

To ensure even cooking of the food it is important that cooking utensils are positioned correctly on the oven shelf so that the element is directly above.

There are two cooking positions, the shelf placed on runner 1 or 2 (from the base), do not use shelves upside down.

Food/utensils must not be placed directly on the oven floor.

There should always be at least 25mm (1in) between the top of the food and the grill element.

Warning: Items stored in top oven will get hot when main oven is in use.

Operation

To heat the oven, turn the control knob clockwise.The top oven pilot light will come on and remain on until the oven reaches the required temperature.The pilot light will automatically go on and off during cooking as the thermostat maintains the correct temperature.

Cooking meat/poultry

Small joints of meat up to 1.5kg (3 lbs), or poultry, up to 3.6kg (8 lbs) (60cm cookers) in weight can be roasted in a small meat pan in the top oven. Larger joints of meat/poultry weighing more than 3.6kg (8 lbs) (60cm cookers) should be roasted in the main oven.

Do not use the grill pan as a meat pan in the top oven as air circulation will be seriously restricted.

Top oven as a warming compartment for plates Place the plates/dishes on the shelf, positioned on runner 1, turn top oven control to 100°C for 10-15 minutes.Never use grill control.

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DSC60G specifications

The Hotpoint DSC60G is a versatile double oven built-in gas cooker that epitomizes style and functionality. It is designed for modern kitchens and presents a perfect blend of innovative technology and excellent performance, making it a popular choice for home cooks.

One of the standout features of the Hotpoint DSC60G is its two separate ovens. The top oven provides a conventional cooking space that is great for everyday meals, while the bottom oven is a larger fan-assisted oven that ensures even heat distribution for consistent cooking results. This double oven arrangement allows users to cook multiple dishes simultaneously or prepare larger meals with ease.

The DSC60G is equipped with a powerful gas hob that includes four burners of varying sizes. This setup gives users the flexibility to choose the right burner for the task at hand, whether it is a quick boil or a gentle simmer. Each burner features automatic ignition, making it safer and more convenient compared to traditional manual lighting methods.

Hotpoint has integrated advanced technologies into the DSC60G to enhance the cooking experience. One notable feature is the Heat Active technology, which speeds up the cooking process by optimizing heat distribution within the oven. This technology ensures that food cooks faster without compromising quality. Furthermore, the fan-assisted oven also includes a defrost function, making it easy to prepare frozen food efficiently.

The cooker is designed with user convenience in mind, featuring easy-to-use control knobs and a clear display. The full-width grill pan is ideal for grilling meat, fish, and vegetables, providing added versatility in meal preparation. The oven doors are double glazed to retain heat while still allowing visibility of your food without the need to open the oven.

Another practical feature of the Hotpoint DSC60G is its easy-clean enamel interior, which simplifies maintenance. Spills and stains can be wiped away effortlessly, keeping the oven looking pristine.

Overall, the Hotpoint DSC60G is a stylish, functional, and technologically advanced gas cooker that meets the needs of today’s busy kitchens. With its double oven configuration, efficient gas hob, and user-friendly design, it stands out as an excellent choice for both novice home cooks and seasoned chefs alike. This appliance is sure to elevate culinary experiences while providing reliable performance throughout its lifespan.
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