Page 2 - TECHNICAL DETAILS
MODEL NO. SIE 400 Voltage: 230/240 Volts AC 50Hz Wattage: 11.5/12.5 kW Height: 900mm Width: 550mm Depth: 600mm This appliance complies with: European Council Directive 73/23/EEC.EMC Directive 89/336/EEC.CE Marking Directive 93/68/EEC. 2 TECHNICAL DETAILS
Page 3 - CONTENTS
Please refer to the sections in this book which are appropriate to the features on your model. Technical Details . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2Contents . . . . . . . ....
Page 5 - PREFACE
Dear Customer, Thank you for buying a Tricity Bendix cooker. With our 80 years experience indeveloping 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 and ...
Page 6 - SAFETY
THESE WARNINGS ARE PROVIDED INTHE INTERESTS OF YOUR SAFETY.ENSURE THAT YOU UNDERSTANDTHEM ALL BEFORE INSTALLING ORUSING THE COOKER. 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 appliance...
Page 8 - INTRODUCTION
RATING PLATE Record the model, product and serial numbers on theback cover of this instruction book, from the ratingplate. This is situated on the lower front frame of theappliance and can be seen upon opening the topoven door. The appliance must be protected by a suitably ratedfuse or circuit break...
Page 9 - CONTROLS
REVERSIBLE MAIN OVEN DOOR If you require the oven door to be hinged on theopposite side, you will need to contact a qualifiedService Engineer. See page 28 for your nearestService Centre. PLEASE NOTE that a charge will bemade. GENERAL NOTES ON USING YOURCOOKER We suggest that you run the oven element...
Page 10 - THE CONTROL PANEL; FEATURES; GETTING TO KNOW YOUR COOKER
THE CONTROL PANEL FEATURES A - The Timer B - Main Oven Temperature Control C - Main Oven Indicator Neon D - Top Oven Temperature Control E - Top Oven Indicator Neon F - Selector Control G - Hotplate Controls 10 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR COOKER A B D F C E G
Page 11 - THE TIMER
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 the controls. Read through them a few times until youare familiar with the procedure. We have supplied aplastic card as a quick reference when setting thetimer. If the oven is ...
Page 12 - AUTOMATIC CONTROL
AUTOMATIC CONTROL You can only use the automatic control for the mainoven. When you use the automatic controls for thefirst time it's probably best to choose a time whenyou are at home. That way you can check to makesure you've set everything correctly and you'll feelmuch more confident when you are...
Page 13 - BEFORE USING THE HOTPLATES FOR THE FIRST TIME; THE SEALED HOTPLATES
l To operate the hotplates turn the control knobs ineither direction to vary the heat setting. l The highest number represents the hottestsetting and the lowest represents the coolestsetting. Choose a setting appropriate to thequantity and type of food to be cooked. RECOMMENDED SAUCEPANS For speed a...
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 knob ...
Page 16 - HINTS AND TIPS; NOTE
HINTS AND TIPS l In order to become acquainted with theperformance of the Dual Grill it is advisable tocheck food regularly when grilling. l Food should be thoroughly dried before grilling tominimise splashing. Brush lean meats and fishlightly with a little oil or melted butter to keepthem moist dur...
Page 17 - TO FIT THE TOP OVEN SHELF; THE TOP OVEN
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 the ...
Page 19 - USES OF THE FAN OVEN; 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 cool...
Page 21 - * or on a straight shelf on the oven base; 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 26 - SOMETHING NOT WORKING?
Before calling an Engineer please carry out thefollowing checks, you may be able to solve theproblem without the expense of an engineer. If our Service Engineer finds that the problem islisted below you will be charged for the call whetheror not the appliance is under guarantee. The cooker does not ...
Page 28 - TRICITY BENDIX SERVICE FORCE; To contact your local Tricity Bendix Service Centre telephone
CHANNEL ISLANDS GUERNSEY Guernsey Electricity PO Box 4 Vale , Guernsey Channel Islands JERSEY Jersey Electricity Company PO Box 45 Queens Road St Helier Jersey Channel Islands JE4 8NY SCOTLAND ABERDEEN (M05) 54 Claremont Street Aberdeen AB10 6RA AUCHTERMUCHY (M03) 33A Burnside Auchtermuchy Fife KY14...
Page 30 - 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 32 - RATING PLATE REFERENCE; DATE OF PURCHASE
RATING PLATE REFERENCE MAKE AND MODEL NO. PRODUCT NO. SERIAL NO. DATE OF PURCHASE IMPORTANT NOTICE In line with our continuing policy of research and development, we reserve the right to alter models andspecifications without prior notice. This handbook is accurate at the date of printing, but will ...