Creda C461E - Manuals

5 Installation WARNING – THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED. Mains ConnectionYour cooker should have been checked to ensure that the voltage corresponds with your supplyvoltage, this is stated on the rating plate, which is situated on the front of the plinth.The cookermust be connected by a competent pe...

Safety Information 6 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. ● Remove all packing from the appliance before switching on for the first t...

Safety Information 7 ● Never stare at Halogen heating units ● Never leave children unsupervised where a cooking appliance is installed as all surfaces will behot 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 ...

Features Model C161E 2000W Redspot 1000W Sealed 1500W Sealed 1500WRedspot Clock/Minute Minder Grill Pan FoodSupport Grill Runner ‘Credaclean’ Side Panels Door Switch 2 Main Oven Rod Shelves Fan Blade Meat Pan Rating Plate Inner GlassPanel Grill Pan withFixed/DetachableHandle Grill Control Panel Hob ...

Features Model C261E 2000W Redspot 1000W Sealed 1500W Sealed 1500W Redspot Removable Grill Deflector Plate Clock/MinuteMinder Grill Pan FoodSupport Top Oven/Grill Rod Shelf ‘Credaclean’ Top OvenSide Panels ‘Credaclean’ Main OvenSide Panels 2 Main Oven Rod Shelves Fan Blade Meat Pan Rating Plate Inne...

Control Panels 12 Front left Red Spot C161E C261E, C365E & R365E C361E Rear left Hob On neon Hob On neon (C261E) Hob Hot neon (C365E & R365E) Hob Hot neon Hob Hot neon Front right Red Spot Clock/ Minute Minder Rear right Grill Main oven Front leftRed Spot Rear left Front right Red Spot Clock...

In common with all cookers having controls sited above the grillcompartment, care must be taken when setting the controls, dueto the hot air expelled from the grill compartment.Note: After use, it is advisable to check that all cooker controls have beenswitched Off. A gentle flow of air will be blow...

Clock/Minute Minder Operation (C161E, C261E, C365E & R365E) 14 CLOCKFACE The timer incorporates a 24 hour clock.Ensure the correct time of day is always set before using your cooker.PLEASE NOTE THAT THE DISPLAY WILL DIM BETWEEN 22.00 HOURSAND 06.00 HOURS TO PREVENT GLARE.However, should you oper...

15 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 willcount down. When it reaches zero, the timer will emit an audible tone.For Example: If you set 20 minutes, the audible tone wil...

16 Oven Timer Operation (C361E & C461E) The oven timer offers you the following features: 1. Time of Day 2. Automatic Cooking 3. Minute Minder The Main Oven (only) can be controlled by the automatic timer. When thetimer control has been set for one oven it is possible to use the other ovenmanual...

17 Know your Timer (C361E & C461E) 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 ...

Electronic Clock & Automatic Oven TimerOperation (C361E & C461E) 19 Step 3 Press and hold in the Cook Period button. The display will read 0.00 with the cookpot ( ) symbol lit. Step 4 With the Cook Period button still held in, set the required Cook Period using the “+” and “–” buttons. Relea...

Electronic Clock & Automatic Oven TimerOperation (C361E & C461E) 20 Step 4 Press & hold in the “Cook Period” button, the display will read 0.00 and the cookpot ( ) symbol will light up. With the Cook Period button still held set the required Cook Period using the “+”and “–” buttons. Exam...

Electronic Clock & Automatic Oven TimerOperation (C361E & C461E) 21 OTHER NOTES ON TIMER OPERATION 1. When cooking Automatically the Cook Period can be checked at any time simply by pressing the Cook Period button. 2. When cooking Automatically the End Time can be checked at any time by simp...

o F Gas Mark 1 / 2 1 250 100 120 130 140 160 170 180 200 210 220 110 130 140 150 170 180 190 210 220 – 120 140 150 160 180 190 200 220 – – 275 300 325 350 375 400 425 450 475 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Main Conventional Oven Top Convection Oven Main Fan Oven Temperature Conversion Chart 22

Sealed Hob General Information (C161E and C261E) USE OF HOTPLATESUnder no circumstances should the hob be used with aluminium foil in contact with the hobsurface. Turn the control to 6 for fast cooking. To cook more slowly or simmer, turn the control to a lowersetting according to the size of the sa...

24 ● Use good quality flat-based cookware on all electric heatsources. ● Ensure pans have clean, dry bases before use. ● Ensure pans match size of heat- ing area. ● Remember good quality pans retain heat well, so generallyonly a low or medium heat isnecessary. ● Ensure pan handles are posi- tioned s...

✓ With Extra Care ✓ 27 PANS SHOULD BE: Not concave (bowed in) Not convex (bowed out) Not rimmed Not deeply ridged But essentially Flat THE BEST COMBINATIONSThis table is a general guide to the types of pan suitable fordifferent types of hobs and cookers. Remember pans should begood quality, with smo...

28 Do not cook directly on the hob surface without a cooking utensil, as this will result in damage to the surface of the hob. Do not use the hob as a worktop surface as damage may occur to the smooth surface of the hob. Do not drag or slide utensils on the hob surface, as this will cause scratches ...

Below are some guidelines to help you make the right choice ofutensils. To obtain a satisfactory per formance from a ceramic hob and toavoid unnecessary damage, we recommend the use of goodquality utensils with smooth flat bases. 1. Purchasing a new pan will not necessarily mean it will have a flat ...

Choosing Your Utensils 30 Do not use utensils with rough bases. Do not use lightweight utensils with thin, distorted or uneven bases. Do not use lightweight enamelled steel utensils. Do not use cast iron utensils. Do not use utensils with recessed, scrolled (like a gramophone record) or ridged bases...

Grill Pan and Handle 31 Grill pan handle The grill pan handle is detachable from the pan, to facilitatecleaning and storage.The handle can be either detachable from or fixed to the pan. For a fixed handle remove the screw and washers from the grill pan bracket, tilt the handle over the recess adjace...

Grill (C161E) CAUTION – ACCESSIBLE PARTS WILL BECOME HOT WHEN THE GRILLIS IN USE. CHILDREN SHOULD BE KEPT AWAY. THE GRILL WILL NOT OPERATE WITH THE GRILL DOOR CLOSED Never: line the grill pan with aluminium foil. The grill control is designed to provide variable heat control of the grillelement. Ope...

CAUTION: ACCESSIBLE PARTS MAY BECOME HOT WHEN GRILL IS IN USE. CHILDREN SHOULD BE KEPT AWAY.Your cooker is not fitted with a conventional type of grill. Credahave developed a Solarplus high speed grill which is designedto reduce your grilling times. It is quicker because it takes lesstime to warm up...

Guide to grilling successfully 37 Guide to Grilling - Solarplus Grill (C461E) Food Pre- heat Easy Glide ™ Shelf Position from base of oven Setting Approx. Cooking Time Toasting of Bread Products 1 min. 3 or 2 4 3-5 mins. Grill pan and grid. Small cuts of meat – Sausages, Bacon None 3 or 2 4 for 4 mi...

Top Oven Cookery Notes (C261E, C361E, C461E, C365E and R365E) 38 The top oven should be used to cook small quantities of food. The oven isdesigned so that the grill element operates at a reduced heat output, thisis combined with a heating element situated underneath the floor of theoven. To ensure e...

Main Oven Cookery Notes The oven is fitted with ‘Credaclean’ liners, two rod shelves and a meat pan.Remove the meat pan if it is not being used. The Easy Glide™ Shelf, in conjunction with the grill pan supplied can beused for cooking in the oven(s), ie. meat, poultry etc. also for roasting vegetable...

Main Oven Cookery Notes 40 When all three shelves are used to cook large quantities of food for homefreezing or parties, it may be necessary to increase the cooking times given inthe temperature charts by a few minutes, to allow for the loss of heat due toextra time taken to load the oven, and the l...

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“SLOW” setting This is used for slow cooking, keeping food warm and warming plates for shortperiods. Extra care should be taken when warming bone china, as it may bedamaged in a hot oven. Advantages of “SLOW” cooking are: The oven stays cleaner because there is less splashing.Timing of food is not a...

1. Plastic or nylon pads2. Household abrasive powders and scourers. These may scratch the surface.3. Oven chemical cleaners, aerosols and oven pads. Caustic cleaners such as these will etch the surface and attack the metal frame. 4. Bath and sink cleaners may mark the surface. ALWAYS SWITCH OFF AT T...

Refer to the instructions below for cleaning the ‘Credaclean’ panels. . The surfaces of the ‘Credaclean’ oven liners are treated on the mottled face with a special vitreousenamel which absorbs cooking soils. At temperatures of 220 o C (425 o F) or above, the special surface enables these soils to be...

Remove the grill pan and the wire grid food support, it is best to wash these items immediately afteruse to prevent stains from being burnt on when used again. Wipe out the Grill compartment, use afine steel wool soap pad to remove stubborn stains from the grill runners the grill deflector plate(not...

Care and Cleaning 48 Take particular care not to damage the inner surface of the door inner glass that is coatedwith a heat reflective layer. Do not use scouring pads, or abrasive powder, which willscratch the glass. Ensure that the glass panel is not subjected to any sharp mechanicalblows.Stubborn ...

Cooking Results Not Satisfactory? 49 Problem GrillingUneven cooking frontto back Ensure that the grill pan is positioned centrally belowthe grill element. Top Oven Baking C261E, C361E, C461E,C365E and R365EUneven cooking frontto back Ensure the cooking utensil is at least 4ins from the front of the ...

Problem Nothing works Top oven and grill donot work. Main ovenworks.Top Oven (C261E, C361E,C461E, C365E and R365E) Grill does not work.(C261E,C361E, C461E,C365E and R365E) Grill keeps turningon and off. Timer is showing ‘ 0.00 ’ Timer buzzer operatescontinually. 50 Something Wrong with your Cooker? ...

Ke y C o n t a c t s Service Creda has the largest appliance manufacturer’s service team in Europe, trained specialists directly employed by us to ensure your complete confidence. Repair Service UK: 08709 066 066 Republic of Ireland: 1850 302 200 You will be asked for the following information:- Nam...