Introduction

Your new hob is guaranteed* and will give lasting service. This guarantee is only applicable if the appliance has been installed in accordance with the installation instructions detailed in this booklet.

To help make best use of your cooking equipment, please read this booklet carefully.

The hob is designed specifically for domestic use and responsibility will not be accepted for use in any other installation.

When first using the hob, ensure that the room is well ventilated (eg. open a window or use an extractor fan) and that persons who may be sensitive to the odour avoid any fumes. it is suggested that any pets be removed from the room until the odour has ceased. This odour is due to temporary finish on elements.

Before using the hotplates for the first time, we recommend you heat them at maximum temperature for approximately 4 minutes (without pans). During this initial stage, their protective coating hardens and reaches its maximum resistance.

* The guarantee is subject to the provisions that the appliance:

(a)Has been used solely in accordance with this booklet.

(b)Has been properly connected to a suitable supply voltage as stated on the rating plate, attached to the appliance.

(c)Has not been subjected to misuse or accident or been modified or repaired by any person other than the manufacturers authorised employee or agent.

(d)Has been correctly installed.

This appliance conforms with the following European Economic Community directives

-73/23/EEC of 19/02/73 (Low Voltage) and subsequent modifications.

-89/336/EEC of 03/05/89 (Electromagnetic Compatibility) and subsequent modifications.

-93/68/EEC of 22/07/93 and subsequent modifications.

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EC604 specifications

The Hotpoint EC604 is an advanced built-in electric cooker that epitomizes the blend of innovation, performance, and ease of use. Designed to meet the needs of modern households, it boasts several features and technologies that elevate cooking experiences.

One of the standout features of the Hotpoint EC604 is its powerful ceramic hob, which offers rapid heating and precise temperature control. The ceramic surface is sleek and easy to clean, providing a striking aesthetic that complements any kitchen décor. With four cooking zones, users can accommodate a variety of pots and pans, making meal preparation more efficient.

The oven is a major highlight of the EC604, featuring a generous capacity that allows for versatile cooking options. Its multifunctional design enables users to bake, roast, and grill, catering to diverse culinary needs. The incorporation of an efficient fan system ensures even heat distribution, resulting in perfectly cooked meals every time. Additionally, the oven is equipped with a thermal grill, which is ideal for achieving that crispy finish on meats and vegetables.

Energy efficiency is another pivotal characteristic of the Hotpoint EC604. It operates at a high efficiency rating, which not only lowers energy consumption but also contributes to cost savings on utility bills. The eco-friendly design is a nod to contemporary environmental considerations, allowing users to contribute positively to sustainability efforts while still enjoying powerful cooking performance.

Safety features are also paramount in the Hotpoint EC604. It comes with child safety locks and auto shut-off mechanisms, which provide peace of mind for families and individuals alike. The appliance is constructed with durable materials designed to withstand the rigors of everyday cooking.

In terms of usability, the EC604 has an intuitive control panel, allowing users to operate the oven and hob easily. Clear indicators and settings make it straightforward for both novice and experienced cooks to navigate, ensuring an enjoyable cooking experience.

Overall, the Hotpoint EC604 stands out as a reliable and efficient cooking solution. With its innovative technologies, user-friendly design, and commitment to safety and energy efficiency, it is an excellent choice for those looking to enhance their culinary capabilities while enjoying modern conveniences. Whether baking a cake or preparing an elaborate roast, the Hotpoint EC604 promises to deliver exceptional results every time.
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