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H250E
Installation & Users 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 General Domestic Appliances Ltd. Morley Way Peterborough PE2 9JB Creda Answer Centre 08701 54 64 74 Web http://www.creda.co.uk It may be necessary f
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Contents Introduction 4 Installation 5 For Your Safety - Always 6 For Your Safety - Never 7 Features 8 Control Panel 9 Hotplate General Information Notes 10-11 Temperature Conversion chart 12 Grill 13 Guide to Grilling 14 Oven Timer Operation 15 Know Your Timer 16 Clock & Automatic Timer Operation 17-20 Top Oven Cookery Notes
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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 rear panel.The cooker must be connected by a competent person such as a NICEIC registered contractor to suitable double- pole control unit with a minimum rating of 45A and a minimum contact clearance of 3mm, which should be fitted adjacent to the cooker, in accord
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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 RATING PLATE (ON REAR PANEL) CONTROL PANEL LEFT REAR HOTPLATE 1100W RIGHT REAR HOTPLATE HOTPLATE BEZEL 1800W (REMOVABLE) LEFT FRONT HOTPLATE RIGHT FRONT 1800W HOTPLATE 1100W GRILL TOP OVEN CREDA- CLEAN SIDE PANEL GRILL PAN TOP OVEN REMOVEABLE ROOF TOP OVEN/GRILL ROD SHELF MAIN OVEN CREDACLEAN SIDE PANEL MAIN OVEN ROD SHELF MODEL/SERIAL NO. 8
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Control Panel Hallmark TIMER REAR LEFT FRONT RIGHT TOP OVEN HOTPLATE HOTPLATE CONTROL CONTROL CONTROL FRONT LEFT REAR RIGHT GRILL CONTROL MAIN OVEN HOTPLATE HOTPLATE CONTROL CONTROL CONTROL CONTROL KNOBS The knobs for the grill and hotplates can be rotated in either direction to provide variable heat control, the oven knobs can only be rotated clockwise from the Off position. Note Always ensure that all controls are in the OFF position, when appliance is not in use. 9
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Hotplates General Information Notes USE OF HOTPLATES Under no circumstances should the hob be used with aluminium foil in contact with the hob surface. Turn the control to H for fast cooking. To cook more slowly or simmer, turn the control to a lower setting according to the size of the saucepan and the amount of liquid. The two small Hotplates are specially for smaller pans, low temperature cooking and simmering. Do Not leave a hotplate switched on without a pan as this wastes energy and may sh
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Hob General Information CHOICE OF UTENSILS Every Electric Hob deserves the right choice of utensils. We recommend for optimum performance the use of good quality utensils. Never ✗ Always Use good quality flat-based Use gauze, metal pan diffusers, PANS SHOULD NOT cookware on all electric heat asbestos mats and stands e.g. sources. Wok stands – they can cause overheating. Ensure pans have clean, dry bases before use. Use utensils with skirts or rims Be concave (bowed in) e.g. buckets an
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Temperature Conversion Chart Main Top Main Gas o Convection Convection Fan F Mark Oven Oven Oven 1 /2 250 110 100 120 1 275 140 130 120 130 2 300 150 140 325 160 150 140 3 4 180 160 350 170 190 180 170 375 5 400 200 190 180 6 200 425 220 210 7 220 8 450 – 210 – – 220 9 475 12
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Grill CAUTION – ACCESSIBLE PARTS WILL BECOME HOT WHEN Setting the Grill THE GRILL IS IN USE. CHILDREN SHOULD BE KEPT AWAY. GRILLING SHOULD NOT BE UNDERTAKEN WITH THE GRILL DOOR CLOSED. Never line the grill pan with aluminium foil. The grill control is designed to provide variable heat control Door in of the grill element. Please note that the grill will not operate grilling unless the top oven control is in the OFF position. position Open the top oven/grill door, preheat the grill at High setti
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Guide To Grilling Pre - heat the grill for 5 minutes on maximum control setting before grilling GRILL CHART Shelf Position Approx.Cooking Food Setting from base Time of oven Toasting of 2 3-10 mins depending on Bread Products High type of food Small cuts of meat, Med 2 15-20 mins sausages, bacon Chops, etc. Med 1 Gammon steaks 20-30 mins Fish: whole Med 1 cook on base of pan fillets Med 2 10-30 mins fingers Med 2 10-30 mins Pre-cooked Med 2 potato products 10-20 mins Preheat pan first Pizzas Med
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Oven Timer Operation The oven timer offers you the following features: 1. Time of Day 2. Automatic Cooking 3. Minute Minder AUTOMATIC COOKING The Top Oven and Main Oven 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 only on the same automatic cooking programme. NEVER OPERATE THE GRILL WHEN THE OVENS ARE SET TO COOK AUTOMATICALLY. HINTS ON AUTOMATIC COOKING 1. Select foods which will take the same time to cook and
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Know Your Timer Time of Day Dial Cook Minute Minder Period A 12 “OFF” position 1 11 Auto 10 2 0 Start Time (Pull) 50 10 Display 3 Window 40 20 Minute 30 8 4 Minder 7 5 Clock Set 6 (Pull) B Minute Minder Dial KEY: ORANGE FINGER : START TIME SETTING YELLOW FINGER : MINUTE MINDER SETTING TIMER FUNCTIONS Time of Day Main Clockface Ensure correct time of day is always set. Minute Minder Yellow Finger / Small Dial Here you can set a time period of up to 55 minutes, that will count down. When it rea
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Clock & Automatic Oven Timer Operation TO SET & RE-SET THE TIME OF DAY 12 11 1 A 10 2 0 Step 1 Make sure all oven controls are turned Off. 50 10 3 40 20 Step 2 Check the electricity supply to the cooker is switched on. 30 8 4 B 7 5 6 Step 3 Pull knob (B) and turn clockwise until the correct time of day is shown. Step 4 Ensure that the yellow minute minder finger remains at the 12 11 1 position. A 10 2 0 If it is not, return the yellow finger to the position on the clock 50 10 3 fac
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Clock & Automatic Oven Timer 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 immediately and OFF at a preset time - Up to 180 minutes. (b) To set the Timer to switch the oven(s) ON and OFF Automatically. a) TO SET THE TIMER TO SWITCH THE OVEN(S) ON IMMEDIATELY AND OFF AT A PRE-SET TIME – UP TO 180 MINUTES. Step 1 Check that the correct time of day is set, if not follow instructions for
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Clock & Automatic Oven Timer Operation b) TO SET THE TIMER TO SWITCH THE OVEN(S) ON AND OFF AUTOMATICALLY Step 1 Check that the correct time of day is set, if not follow instructions for setting the time of day. 12 Step 2 Place food onto the correct shelf position in the oven and close the 11 1 A 10 oven door(s). 2 50 3 40 20 Step 3 Turn the upper knob (A) (without pulling), clockwise, until the 30 8 4 symbol appears in the display window. B 7 5 6 This allows the auto function to be set. 12 1
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Clock & Automatic Oven Timer Operation TO CANCEL AN AUTO COOKING PROGRAMME BEFORE COOK PERIOD HAS STARTED 12 1 11 Step 1 Turn the oven control(s) to their OFF position. A 10 2 50 10 3 Step 2 Turn (without pulling) the upper knob (A) clockwise until the 40 20 30 symbol appears in the display window. 8 4 B 7 5 6 Step 3 Pull and turn the upper knob (A) clockwise until the orange finger reads the same time as the hour hand on the clock. Step 4 Turn the upper knob (A) clockwise (without pulling)
