Westinghouse GEK1235W - Manuals

5 DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION OF YOUR APPLIANCE 1. Hotplate Control Knob • Adjusts temperature of hotplate. Can be rotated in either direction. 2. Hotplate Indicator Lamp • Comes on when a hotplate is turned on. 3. Oven light switch • Located on oven temperature control knob. 4. 2 Hour Cut-Off Timer • S...

6 DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION OF YOUR APPLIANCE GEK1235W GEK1385W 1. Hotplate Burner Control Knob • Sets the hotplate cooking temperature. (See pg 16 for more information). 2. Grill Burner Control Knob • Sets the grilling temperature. (See pg 14 for more information). 3. Oven Burner Control Knob • Sets ...

7 OPERATION BEFORE OPERATING YOUR APPLIANCE FOR THE FIRST TIME TIPS & INFORMATION SETTING THE TIME If you have purchased a model fitted with a 3 button programmable timer, you MUST set the time of day before you can operate your appliance. ELECTRONIC CLOCK • After the appliance has been electric...

8 PARTS PARTS OF YOUR ELECTRIC COOKER Check the parts of your cooker against the diagram before you use your cooker for the first time. 1. Splashback2. Grill Vent 3. Hob 4. Control Panel 5. Grill Reflector 6. Removable Grill Dish Side Support 7. Removable Grill Dish & Tray 8. Grill Element 9. Gr...

9 PARTS PARTS OF YOUR GAS COOKER Check the parts of your cooker against the diagram before you use your cooker for the first time. 1. Splashback2. Grill Flue Vent 3. Removable Hotplate Burner 4. Removable Trivet 5. Control Panel 6. Removable Grill Dish Side Support 7. Removable Grill Dish and Tray 8...

10 USAGE USING YOUR OVEN OVEN SAFETY WARNINGS WARNING • ALWAYS follow the instructions for putting the shelves and fittings into the oven, to avoid accidents. • DO NOT line the oven with foil. • DO NOT use polyunsaturated oil when cooking in the oven. This type of oil can cause heavy deposits inside...

11 USAGE USING THE OVEN OF YOUR GAS COOKER Baking • With conventional oven models heat comes from the burner below the food at rear of oven. • The burner is controlled by the thermostat which sets the oven temperature. • There is a variation in temperature between the bottom and the top of the oven....

12 KNOW YOUR OVEN GET TO KNOW YOUR OVEN Get to know your new oven with this ‘Simple Test Cake’ Although we strive for a perfect performing oven, it’s possible that there will be some variation in colour when baking. Therefore, we suggest this simple, easy and delicious to make Simple Test Cake, it c...

13 COOKING GUIDE OVEN COOKING GUIDE The following is intended as a guide and experience may show some slight variation to be necessary to meet individual requirements. FOOD CONVENTIONAL OVEN FAN FORCED OVEN Temperature in ° C Oven Shelf Position* Time in minutes Temperature in ° C Oven Shelf Positio...

14 HANDLING BAKING HANDLING BAKING PROBLEMS PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE WHAT TO DO Uneven cooking • Incorrect shelf position • Oven tray too large• Tray not in centre of oven• Air flow in oven uneven • Select shelf which puts food in centre of oven• Try other trays or dishes• Put trays in centre of oven•...

15 USAGE Handling grilling problems PROBLEM CAUSES WHAT TO DO Grilled meats overcooked on outside and raw in centre • Meat too close to grill • Grill at lower shelf position Excess grill smoke • Build up of fats in grill • Clean grill Juices running out of meat • Do not pierce meat with fork but tur...

16 USAGE HOTPLATE SAFETY WARNING WARNING • DO NOT leave the hotplate on with no pot or pan on top. • DO NOT use pots and pans which are unsteady, as these could overbalance. • DO NOT use asbestos mats or heat diffusers. These will cause a temperature build-up which can damage the cooktop. • DO NOT a...

17 USAGE Manual ignition Models To light these hotplates: 1. Choose the hotplate you want to use. 2. Turn the hotplate burner control knob to “Hi”. 3. Light with a hand held lighter e.g. match. Electronic ignition Models To light these hotplates: 1. Choose the hotplate you want to use. 2. Turn the h...

18 USAGE Using the 60 minute ringer timer To set the timer: 1. Turn the knob clockwise to the required number of minutes. When the time has elapsed the timer will give a short ring. NOTE: For times below 20 minutes, turn the knob past 20 minutes and then back to the required number of minutes. Using...

19 OPERATION Setting the cooking end time 1. Check the clock displays the correct time of day. 2. Select the desired oven function temperature. The oven indicator light will glow and the heating source will come on. 3. Press the “mode“ button until the “end time” indicator begins flashing. 4. Enter ...

20 CLEANING Refitting the burner crowns and caps The burner crown must be fitted correctly into the burner cup or damage will occur during operation. • To do this ensure that the 2 ribs on either side of the spark plug hole are positioned into the 2 slots on the burner cup. (see diagram below) • The...

21 CLEANING WARNING • DO NOT use harsh abrasive cleaners or sharp metal scrapers to clean the oven door glass since they can scratch the surface which may result in shattering of the glass • DO NOT use the oven without the inner door glass fitted. CLEANING THE OVEN COMPARTMENTRemoving the oven shelv...

22 SOLVING PROBLEMS PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE WHAT TO DO No spark obtained when electronic igniter is pressed (gas cooker only) • Power not turned on• Household fuse blown• Circuit breaker tripped• Spark plug is wet or dirty • Switch on electricity• Check fuses• Check circuit breaker• Dry or clean spar...

23 INSTALLING SAFETY WARNINGS ABOUT INSTALLATION WARNING • The cooker MUST be installed and serviced by a qualified technician. • A Certificate of Compliance MUST be supplied to be kept by the customer. • The packing materials MUST be removed before you install the cooker. • You MUST follow the inst...

24 INSTALLING SAFETY WARNINGS ABOUT INSTALLATION WARNING • The cooker MUST be installed and serviced by a qualified technician. • A Certificate of Compliance MUST be supplied to be kept by the customer. • The packing materials MUST be removed before you install the cooker. • You MUST follow the inst...

25 INSTALLING Operation on SNG • If the cooker is to be used with SNG, then the grill burner MUST be modified by the replacement of the shutter which fits into the throat of the grill burner. • You can buy the kit for this modification from your nearest spare parts stockist. (refer to rear cover for...

26 TESTING Checking the Function of the Regulator The operation of the regulator can be confirmed by connecting a manometer to the pressure test point located on the side of the regulator body adjacent to the outlet. With the appliance operating check the outlet pressure: 1. When all burners of the ...

27 WARRANTY This document sets out the terms and conditions of the product warranties for Electrolux Appliances. It is an important document. Please keep it with your proof of purchase documents in a safe place for future reference should you require service for your Appliance. 1. In this warranty (...