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C161E
C261E
C361E
C461E
C365E
R365E
Installation & User Instructions
You must read these instructions prior to using the
appliance and retain them for future reference.
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For more information on our exciting product range ring Creda Answer Centre 08701 54 64 74 OR Visit us on the NET at http://www.creda.co.uk Our site invites you to make use of our interactive cookbook and product selector. Feel free to browse our product range to see what’s bubbling away at the moment or to ask for help on our products and services Merloni Elettrodomestici UK Ltd. Morley Way Peterborough PE2 9JB Creda Answer Centre 08701 54 64 74 Web http://www.creda.co.uk It may be necessary fr
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Contents Introduction 4 Installation 5 Safety Information 6 Features - C161E 8 Features - C261E 9 Features - C361E, C365E & R365E 10 Features - C461E 11 Control Panels 12 Oven Timer Operation (C161E, C261E, C365E & R365E) 14 Oven Timer Operation (C361E and C461E) 16 Temperature Conversion Chart 22 Sealed Hob (C161E and C261E) 23 Ceramic Hob (C361E, C461E, C365E & R365E) 25 Choosing Your Utensils 29 Grill Pan and Handle 31 Grill (C161E) 32 Grill (C261E, C361E, C365E & R365E) 33 Solar Plus Gril
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Introduction Your new appliance 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 cooker is designed specifically for domestic use and responsibility will not be accepted for use in any other installation. When the cooker is first used an odour may be emitted, this will
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Installation WARNING – THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED. Mains Connection Your cooker should have been checked to ensure that the voltage corresponds with your supply voltage, this is stated on the rating plate, which is situated on the front of the plinth.The cooker must be connected by a competent person such as one who is a, NICEIC registered contractor to a suitable double-pole control unit with a minimum rating of 45A and a minimum contact clearance of 3mm, which should be fitted adjacent
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Safety Information 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 PRECAUTIONS BELOW BEFORE USING YOUR APPLIANCE. Always Remove all packing from the appliance before switching on for the first time. Understand the controls prior to using the appliance. Keep children away from the appliance when cooking as the surfaces will get extremely hot during and after use. Turn controls off
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Safety Information Never Never stare at Halogen heating units Never leave children unsupervised where a cooking appliance is installed as all surfaces will be hot during and after its use. Never allow anyone to sit or stand on any part of the appliance. Never store items above the appliance that children may attempt to reach. Never leave anything on the hob surface when unattended and not in use. Never remove the oven shelves whilst the oven is hot. Never heat up unopened food cont
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Features Model C161E 1500W Sealed 1000W Sealed 1500W 2000W Redspot Redspot Control Panel Hob On neon Clock/ Minute Minder Grill Grill Runner Grill Pan with Fixed/ Detachable Grill Pan Food Handle Support Door Switch ‘Credaclean’ Side Panels Rating Plate 2 Main Oven Rod Shelves Meat Pan Inner Glass Panel Fan Blade Although only 2 rod shelves are supplied in the main oven, a third shelf can be purchased from the Parts department, see back cover. 8
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Features Model C261E 1500W Sealed 1000W Sealed 1500W Redspot 2000W Redspot Control Panel Clock/Minute Minder Hob On neon Grill Pan Food Removable Grill Support Deflector Plate Top Oven/Grill Grill Rod Shelf Grill Pan with ‘Credaclean’ Fixed/ Top Oven Detachable Handle Side Panels Door Switch ‘Credaclean’ Main Oven Side Panels Rating Plate 2 Main Oven Rod Shelves Meat Pan Inner Glass Panel Fan Blade Although only 2 rod shelves are supplied in the main oven, a third shelf can be purchased fro
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Features – C361E, C365E and R365E Cooking area: Cooking area: 1500W Dual Circuit Solarglo (C361E) 1200W Solarglo (C361E) 1500W Ceramic (C365E & R365E) 1200W Ceramic (C365E & R365E) Cooking area: Cooking area: 1800W Solarglo (C361E) 1200W Solarglo (C361E 1800W ceramic (C365E & R365E) 1200W Ceramic (C365E & R365E) Timer (C361E) OR Control panel Clock/Minute Minder (C365E & R365E) Hob Hot neon Removable grill deflector plate Conventional Grill (C361E / R365E Grill pan food support Grill pan with T
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Features – C461E Cooking area Cooking area 1500W Dual Circuit 1200W Solarglo Solarglo Cooking area Cooking area 1200W Solarglo 1800W Solarglo Control panel Timer Hob Hot neon Solarplus Grill Grill pan food support (Highspeed) & Anti-Splash Tray Grill pan with Easy Glide ™ Shelf fixed/detachable handle Top oven/grill rod shelf 'Credaclean' top oven Inner Glass Panel side panels Door Switch Main oven 'Credaclean' side panels Rating Fan blade plate Main oven rod shelves Meat pan Inner glass pan
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Control Panels Rear Front left Rear Front right C161E left Red Spot right Red Spot Clock/ Minute Hob On Grill Main oven Minder neon Rear Front left Rear Front right C261E, C365E & R365E left Red Spot right Red Spot Hob On neon (C261E) Top Clock/ Minute Main Grill Hob Hot neon (C365E & Oven Minder Oven R365E) Rear Rear left Front Front right twin circuit right left C361E Clock, auto timer Top oven Hob Hot Grill and minute minder neon Main oven Twin circuit (Main oven only) Rear left
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Controls Operating In common with all cookers having controls sited above the grill controls when the compartment, care must be taken when setting the controls, due grill is in use to the hot air expelled from the grill compartment. Note: After use, it is advisable to check that all cooker controls have been switched Off. Cooling fan A gentle flow of air will be blown below the control panel when oven/grill controls are in use. Main and Top Oven The main and top oven lights will illuminate when
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Clock/Minute Minder Operation (C161E, C261E, C365E & R365E) CLOCKFACE A U The timer incorporates a 24 hour clock. 0.00 T O Ensure the correct time of day is always set before using your cooker. PLEASE NOTE THAT THE DISPLAY WILL DIM BETWEEN 22.00 HOURS AND 06.00 HOURS TO PREVENT GLARE. However, should you operate the timer during these hours the display will return to normal brightness for a few seconds and then dim again. SYMBOLS will light up when you select a Minute Minder Period and will re
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Clock/Minute Minder Operation (C161E, C261E, C365E & R365E) TIMER FUNCTION BUTTONS Minute Minder Here you can set a time period of up to 23 hours 59 minutes, that will count down. When it reaches zero, the timer will emit an audible tone. For Example: If you set 20 minutes, the audible tone will occur 20 minutes later. SETTING THE MINUTE MINDER Bell Symbol Step 1 Ensure the time of day is set correctly. 0.20 Step 2 Press and release the ‘-’ button, a symbol will light up. Step 3 Within 4 s
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Oven Timer Operation (C361E & C461E) The oven timer offers you the following features: 1. Time of Day 2. Automatic Cooking 3. Minute Minder Automatic Cooking The Main Oven (only) can be controlled by the automatic timer.When the timer control has been set for one oven it is possible to use the other oven manually. Hints on 1. Select foods which will take the same time to cook and require Automatic approximately the same temperature. Cooking 2. Set the oven timer so that the food has just finish
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(C361E & C461E) Know your Timer CLOCKFACE The timer incorporates a 24 hour clock. Ensure the correct time of day is always set, before using you cooker. PLEASE NOTE THAT THE DISPLAY WILL DIM BETWEEN 22.00 HOURS AND 06.00 HOURS TO PREVENT GLARE. However, should you operate the timer during these hours the display will return to normal brightness for a few seconds and then dim again. SYMBOLS will light up when you select a Minute Minder Period and will remain lit for the period set. At the end o
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Electronic Clock & Automatic Oven Timer (C361E & C461E) Operation ) SETTING THE TIME OF DAY Step 1 Make sure all oven controls are turned Off. Step 2 Check the electricity supply to the cooker is turned on. Step 3 When switched on the display will show 0.00 and Auto symbol will be flashing intermittently. Step 4 Press & hold in both the “Minute Minder” & “Cook Period” button together. Step 5 With the “Minute Minder” & “Cook Period” buttons still held in, press either the “+” or “–” buttons to
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Electronic Clock & Automatic Oven Timer (C361E & C461E) Operation AUTO COOKING PROGRAMMES There are two Auto Cooking programmes that can be selected using your timer:– (a) To set the timer to switch the oven(s) On and Off Automatically (b) To set timer to switch on immediately and OFF automatically after a set cook period. a) TO SET THE TIMER TO SWITCH THE OVEN(S) ON AND OFF AUTOMATICALLY This allows you to cook at a specified time for a chosen period before the oven switches off Automatically
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Electronic Clock & Automatic Oven Timer (C361E & C461E) Operation Note 1 When cooking automatically the Cook Period can be checked at any time by simply pressing the Cook Period button. Note 2 When cooking automatically the End Time can be checked at any time by simply pressing the End Time button. b) TO SET TIMER TO SWITCH ON IMMEDIATELY AND OFF AUTOMATICALLY AFTER A SET COOK PERIOD Step 1 Check that the correct time of day is set, if not follow instructions for setting the time of day. Step
