Page 2 - TECHNICAL DETAILS
MODEL NO. SI 453 Voltage: 230/240 Volts AC 50Hz Wattage: 10.0/10.9kW Height: 900mm Width: 550mm Depth: 600mm Weight: 61kg This appliance complies with: European Council Directive 73/23/EEC. EMC Directive 89/336/EEC. CE Marking Directive 93/68/EEC. TECHNICAL DETAILS 2
Page 3 - CONTENTS
Technical Details . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
Page 5 - PREFACE
Dear Customer, Thank you for buying a Tricity Bendix appliance. With our 80 years experiencein developing and manufacturing the very best in U.K. cookers, you can beassured that you have purchased a hard working, reliable, quality product. Tricity Bendix cookers comply with British Standard safety a...
Page 6 - SAFETY
THESE WARNINGS ARE PROVIDED INTHE INTERESTS OF YOUR SAFETY.ENSURE THAT YOU UNDERSTAND THEMALL BEFORE INSTALLING OR USING THEAPPLIANCE. PLEASE READCAREFULLY BEFORE INSTALLATION This appliance is heavy and care must be taken when moving it. Ensure that all packaging, both inside and outside the applia...
Page 7 - AFTER USE; GENERAL
Take care to follow the recommendations given for tendingthe food when grilling. Always use oven gloves to remove and replace food in the oven. Ensure that you support the grill pan when it is in the withdrawn or partiallywithdrawn position. Ensure that all vents are left unobstructed to ensure vent...
Page 8 - INTRODUCTION
RATING PLATE This is situated on the lower front frame of theappliance and can be seen upon opening the top cavitydoor. Alternatively the rating plate may also be foundon the back or top of some models (Where applicable). The appliance must be protected by a suitably ratedfuse or circuit breaker. Th...
Page 10 - GETTING TO KNOW YOUR COOKER
THE CONTROL PANEL FEATURES A - The Timer B - Main Oven Temperature Control C - Top Oven Temperature Control D - Selector Control E - Hotplate Controls F - Main Oven Indicator Neon G - Top Oven Indicator Neon E A B C D GETTING TO KNOW YOUR COOKER F G 10
Page 11 - THE TIMER; Cookpot symbol
Please note that this is a 24 hour clock, for example2.00 pm is shown as 1400. In the following pages we explain how to set thecontrols. Read through them a few times until youare familiar with the procedure. If the oven is switched off on the wall, or there is aloss of power, the clock will stop an...
Page 12 - AUTOMATIC CONTROL
AUTOMATIC CONTROL The automatic control can be used to control eitheroven but you can only use the control for both ovensat the same time if the cooking time is the same.When you use the automatic controls for the firsttime it's probably best to choose a time when you areat home. That way you can ch...
Page 13 - RECOMMENDED SAUCEPANS; NOTE; HINTS AND TIPS; THE CERAMIC HOB
l To operate the dual hotplate, turn the controlknob clockwise for the full area or anti-clockwisefor the centre section. l The inner section is very economical whencooking with small diameter saucepans. l For single hotplates, turn the control knob ineither direction to vary the heat setting. Thehi...
Page 15 - THINGS TO NOTE; THE GRILL PAN AND HANDLE; USES OF THE GRILL; THE DUAL GRILL
l Select the grill function for full grill. l Select the grill function for centre section only. l Turn the temperature control knob to the right as far as it will go. This is the hottest setting. l To use the grill at lower settings, turn thetemperature control knob so that 110°C or 150°Con the kno...
Page 17 - TO FIT THE TOP OVEN SHELF; THE TOP OVEN
l Turn the top oven function selector to l Turn the top oven temperature control to therequired setting. l The cooling fan will operate immediately with thetop oven. For more details on cooling fanoperation see page 9. THINGS TO NOTE 1. The grill cannot be operated when the top oven is in use. If th...
Page 19 - TO FIT THE MAIN OVEN SHELVES; PREHEATING; SELECTING THE FAN OVEN; THE MAIN FAN OVEN
l Turn the main oven temperature control to therequired setting. THINGS TO NOTE 1. The main oven indicator neon will glow until the oven has reached the desired temperature andthen go out. It will turn ON and OFF periodicallyduring cooking showing that the temperature isbeing maintained. 2. The inte...
Page 21 - OVEN COOKING CHART
The oven temperatures are intended as a guide only. It may be necessary to increase or decrease the temperatures by 10° C to suit individual preferences and requirements. FAN OVEN TOP OVEN FOOD SHELF POSITION COOKING TEMP °C SHELF POSITION COOKING TEMP °C APPROX COOK TIME (m) BiscuitsBreadBread roll...
Page 22 - ROASTING CHART
ROASTING CHART INTERNAL TEMPERATURES - Rare : 50-60°C; Medium : 60-70°C; Well done:70-80°C MEAT SECOND/FANOVEN COOKING TIME Beef 160-180°C 20-35 min per ½kg/1lband 20-35 min over Beef,boned 160-180°C 20-35 min per ½kg/1lband 25-35 min over Muttonand Lamb 160-180°C 25-35 min per ½kg/1lband 25-35 min ...
Page 23 - DEFROST FEATURE
USES OF DEFROST FEATURE This fan oven function defrosts most foods fasterthan more conventional methods. It is particularlysuitable for delicate frozen foods which are to beserved cold e.g. cream filled gateaux, cakes coveredwith icings or frostings, cheesecakes, biscuits,scones etc. It is preferabl...
Page 24 - CARE AND CLEANING
BEFORE CLEANING ALWAYS ALLOWTHE COOLING FAN TO COOL THEAPPLIANCE DOWN BEFORE SWITCHINGOFF AT THE ELECTRICITY SUPPLY. CLEANING MATERIALS Before using any cleaning materials on your cooker,check that they are suitable and that their use isrecommended by the manufacturer. Cleaners that contain bleach s...
Page 25 - TO REDUCE HOB SOILAGE:
HINTS AND TIPS TO REDUCE HOB SOILAGE: l Make sure the bottom of the saucepan and thecooking area are clean and dry before cookingbegins. l Ensure saucepans are large enough toaccommodate food to avoid boil overs. l If possible, wipe up spills and splatters as theyoccur, but take care to avoid steam ...
Page 27 - TO REPLACE THE OUTER GLASS; REPLACING THE OVEN LIGHT BULB
4. Using both hands, gently tilt the top of the door glass towards you. Lift slightly to disengage thelocators from the two bottom brackets. 5. Clean the outer and inner glass using hot soapy water or Hob Brite may be used with care. DONOT use Hob Brite on the Stainless Steel orpainted finishes. DO ...
Page 28 - SOMETHING NOT WORKING?
We strongly recommend that you carry out thefollowing checks on your appliance before calling aService Engineer. It may be that the problem is asimple one, which you can solve yourself without theexpense of a service call. If our Service Engineer finds that the problem islisted below you will be cha...
Page 30 - To contact your local Service Force Centre telephone
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Page 32 - This guarantee does not cover:; European Guarantee; GUARANTEE CONDITIONS
Standard guarantee conditions We, Tricity Bendix, undertake that if within 12 months of the date of the purchase this Tricity Bendix appliance orany part thereof is proved to be defective by reason only of faulty workmanship or materials, we will, at our optionrepair or replace the same FREE OF CHAR...
Page 33 - N O T E S
Page 36 - IMPORTANT NOTICE; TRICITY BENDIX
IMPORTANT NOTICE In line with our continuing policy of research and development, we reserve the right to alter models andspecifications without prior notice. This instruction booklet is accurate at the date of printing, but will be superseded if specifications or appearanceare changed. TRICITY BENDI...