Hotpoint S230G DY230G - Manual (Page 15)

USING THE TOP OVEN
Note: DO NOT allow young children near to the appliance when the top oven is in
use as the surfaces get hot
WARNING: Items stored in the top oven will get hot when the main oven is in use.
The top oven can be used to cook small quantities of food or used in conjunction with the main
oven to provide additional cooking space.
SHELF POSITIONING
The shelf can be used in three different positions. It has a safety stop to prevent it being
pulled out too far when attending to food. The shelf is removed from the oven
by pulling it out to the stop and the lifting at the front to withdraw.
TOP OVEN UTENSILS
The baking dish and the grill pan without the handle can be used in the oven. To
ensure good air circulation in the oven, the maximum size of baking tray that should be
used is 300mm X 350mm (12" X 14").
USING THE TOP OVEN
NOTE: The oven burner only operates when the oven door is closed. The oven burner will
shut off when the door is opened, and will turn on and reignite when the door is closed
again.
1. Check that the timer is set to manual.
2. Place the shelf in the correct position. ( see cooking chart ).
3. With the top oven door closed, push in and turn the control knob fully anti-clockwise.
Sparking will continue until the burner is lit. Turn the control knob clockwise to the
required setting (see cooking chart ). There is a delay of about one minute whilst the
safety device operates before the burner comes fully on.
4.
To turn off, turn the control knob clockwise to the symbol O.
GUIDANCE ON USING THE TOP OVEN
1. Best results are obtained by pre - heating for about fifteen minutes.
2. The tray or dish on which the food is cooked should be pushed to the back of the
shelf.
3. Food which is higher than or will rise above 100mm (4") cannot be cooked in the top
oven.
PLATE WARMING
Place the plates / dishes on the bottom shelf position and turn the control knob
to mark 1 for 10 - 15 minutes. Never use the grill for warming plates.
COOLING FAN
A gentle flow of air will be blown below the control panel when any control is used.
Whenever the appliance has been used, the cooling fan may continue to run or restart
itself after all the controls have been turned off.
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