Something Wrong with your Cooker?

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

 

 

 

using the cooker for the

 

 

 

first time.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cooker does not work

Check that the switch on the control unit is in the on

at all.

position.

 

 

 

 

Oven temperature seems

Check that the temperature has been set in accordance

too high or too low.

with the temperature charts. It may be necessary to

 

increase or decrease the recommended temperature by

 

up to 10oC to suit your taste.

 

 

 

 

Oven does not cook

Check that the temperature and shelf position are as

evenly.

recommended in the temperature charts.

 

Check that the containers being used in the oven allow

 

sufficient air flow around them.

 

Check that the cooker is level.

 

 

 

 

Hotplates are slow to boil

Check that your pans conform to the recommendations

or will not simmer.

in these instructions.

 

Grilling is uneven.

Check that the grill pan has been correctly positioned.

 

 

 

Marks appearing on

The hob surround can be cleaned with warm soapy water and a

hotplates.

cream cleaner, such as Ciff. The sealed hotplates should be

Can not clean hob /

cleaned regularly (Please refer to the Care and Cleaning section

hotplates.

for further information.

 

Please note that replacement hob cleaning kits are available

 

from our parts department, under part number: 6400001

 

 

Grill not working.

Grill will not work unless the Grill door is in the grill position (see

 

Grilling section of this book).

 

 

Condensation on the

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

wall at the rear of the

of the appliance when using an oven particularly for foods with a

cooker.

high water content e.g. frozen chips, roast chicken etc. This is

 

normal and any excess should be wiped off.

 

 

Steam / Condensation

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

in the oven after use.

content. 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

 

 

 

 

If you have been through the above list and there is still a problem; Contact Service, see Key Contacts

(back cover).

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EDC51 specifications

The Hotpoint EDC51 is a highly regarded tumble dryer known for its efficiency and user-friendly features. Designed to meet the demands of busy households, this appliance combines advanced technology with practical functionalities to ensure perfect drying results every time.

One of the main features of the Hotpoint EDC51 is its sizeable capacity. With a drum that accommodates up to 8 kg of laundry, it is perfect for families or individuals with significant laundry loads. This capacity allows for more significant savings in time and energy, reducing the number of drying cycles required.

The Hotpoint EDC51 utilizes a vented drying system that effectively expels humid air outside while drawing in fresh air. This system ensures that laundry dries quickly and efficiently, preventing the build-up of moisture in the home. Additionally, the appliance is equipped with several drying programs, including settings for cottons, synthetics, and delicates, allowing users to customize the drying process based on fabric type.

Another significant advantage of the Hotpoint EDC51 is its user-friendly interface. The rotary dial makes it easy to select the desired drying program, and an LED display provides helpful information regarding cycle duration and remaining time. This simplicity of operation is further enhanced by the inclusion of a reverse action feature, which helps to reduce tangling and ensure even drying results.

Energy efficiency is an essential consideration for many households today, and the Hotpoint EDC51 addresses this through its C energy rating. While not the highest on the market, it still promotes responsible energy use, helping to lower utility bills over time while maintaining effective performance.

The appliance also prioritizes safety and convenience. The door has been designed for ease of access, allowing users to load and unload the appliance without struggle. Moreover, the EDC51 features a fluff filter indicator that alerts users when it’s time to clean the filter, ensuring optimal performance and safety.

In conclusion, the Hotpoint EDC51 combines practicality with modern technology, making it a reliable choice for effective laundry care. Its ample capacity, varied drying programs, and user-centric features contribute significantly to its popularity, while its energy-efficient design makes it an environmentally conscious option. Whether dealing with everyday laundry or specific fabric needs, the Hotpoint EDC51 is well-equipped to handle any drying task.
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