For Your Safety

When used properly your appliance is completely safe but as with any electrical product there are certain

precautions that must be observed.

PLEASE READ THE BELOW PRECAUTIONS BEFORE USING YOUR APPLIANCE.

To maintain the efficiency and safety of this appliance, we recommend you do the following:

-only call the Service Centres authorised by the manufacturer.

-always use genuine spare parts.

ALWAYS:

-make sure you remove all packaging and literature from inside the appliance before switching on for the first time.

-check the soundness of the appliance after it has been unpacked.

-make sure you understand the controls before using the appliance.

-keep children away from the appliance during use, as surfaces will get extremely hot during and after cooking. Care should be taken to avoid touching the heating elements inside the oven during use.

-make sure the controls are turned off when you have finished cooking and when not in use.

-grip the handle in the centre when opening the door.

-stand back when openign the door to allow any build up of steam or heat to disperse.

-use dry, good quality oven gloves when removing items.

-take care to avoid heat/steam burns when operating the controls.

-switch off the electricity supply at the wall switch, and allow to cool, before cleaning or performing maintenance..

-make sure the shelves are in the correct position before switching on the oven.

-keep the door partially open when grilling.

-keep the door closed when the appliance is not in use.

-keep the appliance clean as a build up of grease or fat from cooking can cause a fire.

-follow the basic principles of food handling and hygiene to prevent the possibility of bacterial growth.

-keep any ventilation slots clear of obstructions.

NEVER:

-attempt to install or repair the appliance without the assistance of qualified personnel.

-operate the grill with the door closed (except when using the rotisserie) as this may cause the appliance to overheat.

-remove the oven shelves whilst the oven is hot.

-allow anyone to sit or stand on any part of the appliance.

-store items above the appliance that children may attempt to reach.

-heat up unopened food containers, as pressure can build up causing the container to burst.

-use the appliance to heat up anything other than food.

-use the appliance as a room heater.

-use the grill to warm plates.

-dry items on the oven doors.

-install the appliance next to curtains of other soft furnishings.

-allow children to play with or tamper with the controls.

-use steam cleaners.

-use the oven for storage purposes.

-use flammable liquids near the appliance.

-use adapters, multiple sockets and/or extension leads.

-pull on the appliance or the supply able to unplug it from the electrical outlet.

-allow power cables of other appliances to come into contact with hot parts of this appliance.

-expose the appliance to atmospheric agents, such as rain or sunlight.

-operate the appliance with wet hands.

-operate the appliance when barefoot.

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Hotpoint SC77E manual For Your Safety, Always

SC77E specifications

The Hotpoint SC77E is a versatile and efficient built-in electric oven that offers a range of features designed to enhance your cooking experience. Combining modern technology with user-friendly design, this appliance is ideal for both novice cooks and culinary enthusiasts alike.

One of the standout features of the SC77E is its multifunctional cooking capabilities. The oven offers multiple cooking modes, including conventional, fan-assisted, and grill functions, allowing users to experiment with various cooking techniques. The fan-assisted option ensures even heat distribution, which is particularly beneficial when baking or roasting, resulting in perfectly cooked dishes every time.

The self-cleaning function is another impressive characteristic of the Hotpoint SC77E. Utilizing a pyrolytic cleaning system, this oven can reach high temperatures to incinerate food residues and grease, transforming them into ash which can be easily wiped away. This feature significantly reduces the hassle associated with manual cleaning, making maintenance straightforward and efficient.

Energy efficiency is a core component of the SC77E. With an A energy rating, this oven not only saves on electricity bills but also reflects a commitment to environmentally-friendly cooking. The appliance is equipped with advanced thermal technology that optimizes energy consumption without compromising performance.

User convenience is further enhanced through the oven's intuitive digital controls and clear LED display. This makes setting cooking times and temperatures easy and precise. Additionally, the oven features a programmable timer, allowing users to set cooking times in advance, ensuring meals are ready exactly when needed.

Safety is a priority with the Hotpoint SC77E, which is equipped with features such as a cool-touch door, ensuring that the exterior remains safe to touch even when in use. The oven also includes door lock mechanisms that provide extra peace of mind, particularly in busy kitchens.

In terms of design, the SC77E combines sleek aesthetics with practicality, featuring an elegant stainless steel finish that complements a variety of kitchen styles. Its built-in design allows for seamless integration into your existing cabinetry, maximizing space while providing a modern touch.

In summary, the Hotpoint SC77E is a well-rounded electric oven that caters to various cooking needs with its multifunction capabilities, energy efficiency, and user-friendly features. Whether you’re baking, roasting, or grilling, the SC77E stands out as a reliable and stylish appliance for any kitchen.