user manual Built-In Electric Oven EH GL40-4
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electrolux 3 Welcome to the world of Electrolux Thank you for choosing a first class product from Electrolux, which hopefully will provide you with lots of pleasure in the future. The Electrolux ambition is to offer a wide variety of quality products that make your life more comfortable. You will find some examples on the cover in this manual. Please take a few minutes to study this manual so that you can take advantage of the benefits of your new machine.
electrolux contents Contents Safety instructions Description of the Appliance Before Using for the first time Using the Rings Using the Oven Uses, Tables and Tips Cleaning and Care What to do if … Installation Instructions Disposal Service 5 7 10 12 14 25 44 53 54 56 58 The following symbols are used in this user manual: 1 3 2 Important information concerning your personal safety and information on how to avoid damaging the appliance.
safety instructions electrolux 5 Safety instructions Electrical safety • This appliance must be only connected by a registered electrician. • In the event of a fault or damage to the appliance: Take the fuses out or switch off. • Repairs to the appliance must only be carried out by qualified service engineers. Considerable danger may result from improper repairs. If repairs become necessary, please contact our Customer Services or your dealer.
electrolux safety instructions How to avoid damage to the appliance • Do not line the oven with aluminium foil and do not place baking trays, pots, etc. on the oven floor, as the heat that builds up will damage the oven enamel. • Fruit juices dripping from the baking tray will leave stains, which you will not be able to remove. For very moist cakes, use a deep tray. • Do not put any strain on the oven door when open. • Never pour water directly into the oven when it is hot.
description of the appliance electrolux 7 Description of the Appliance General Overview Control panel Door handle Full glass door
electrolux description of the appliance Control Panel Time display Temperature Pilot Light Hob Cooking Zone Control Knobs Clock function buttons Oven Functions Hob Cooking Zone Control Knobs Temperature selector
description of the appliance electrolux 9 Oven Features Top heat and heating elements Fat trap Oven lighting Shelf positions Fat Filter Oven lighting Fan heating element Fan Bottom heating element, removable Aluminium base plate Oven shelf runners, removable Oven accessories Oven shelf For cookware, cake tins, roasts and grilled foods. Baking tray For cakes and biscuits. Roasting pan (high-sided baking tray) For baking and roasting or use as a pan to collect fat.
electrolux before using for the first time Before Using for the first time Setting and changing the time The oven only operates when the time has been set. When the appliance has been connected to the electrical supply or when there has been a power cut, the function indicator Time flashes automatically. 1. To change a time that has already been set, press the Selection button repeatedly until the function indicator Time flashes. 2. Using the or current time. button, set the After approx.
before using for the first time electrolux 11 Initial Cleaning Before using the oven for the first time you should clean it thoroughly. Caution: Do not use any caustic, abrasive cleaners! The surface could be damaged. To clean metal fronts use commercially available cleaning agents. 1. Turn the oven function switch to oven lighting . 2. Remove all accessories and the shelf support rails and wash them with warm water and washing up liquid. 3.
electrolux using the rings Using the Rings Also refer to the operating instructions for your built-in hob. It contains important information on ovenware, operation, cleaning and care. Heat settings • Heat settings can be set in the range 1 - 9. • Half-way settings are available between 1 and 9. front left rear left 1 = lowest power 9 = highest power = double ring switch Switch the cooking zone off approx. 5-10 minutes before cooking is finished to make use of the residual heat.
using the rings electrolux 13 Setting the heat setting 1. Select the heat setting. 3 2. To end the cooking process, turn back to the Off position. The power indicator light is lit as long as a ring is on. Switching on the dual fry/cook area The control for the dual fry/cook area is switched on by turning to the right, and cannot be turned past the stop! 1. Turn the dual fry/cook control to the right. Continue turning to Position 9, and onto the symbol (you will feel a slight resistance).
electrolux using the oven Using the Oven Switching the Oven On and Off Time display Temperature Pilot Light Temperature selector Oven Functions Clock function buttons 1. Turn the oven functions dial to the desired function. 2. Turn the temperature selector to the desired temperature. The temperature pilot light is lit as long as the oven is heating up. 3. To turn the oven off, turn the oven functions dial and the temperature selector to the OFF position.
using the oven electrolux 15 Oven Functions The oven has the following functions: Oven function Application Light Using this function you can light up the oven interior, e.g. for cleaning. Convection with ring heating element For baking on up to three oven levels at the same time. Set the oven temperatures 20-40 °C lower than when using Conventional. Pizza setting For baking on one oven level dishes that require more intensive browning and a crispy base.
electrolux using the oven Inserting the Oven Shelf, Baking Tray and Roasting Pan Shelf runner safety and anti-tip device As a shelf runner safety device, all insertable components have a small curved indentation at the bottom on the right and left-hand edge. Always insert insertable components so that this indentation is at the back of the oven interior. This indentation is also important for preventing the insertable components from tipping.
using the oven electrolux 17 Inserting the oven shelf and roasting pan together Lay the oven shelf on the roasting pan. Push the roasting pan between the guide bars of the selected oven level.
electrolux using the oven Inserting/Removing the Fat Filter Only use the fat filter when roasting to protect the rear heating elements from fat splashes. Inserting the fat filter Hold the fat filter by the grip and insert the two mounts downwards into the opening on the rear wall of the oven (fan opening). Taking out the fat filter Hold the fat filter by the grip and unhook it.
using the oven electrolux 19 Clock Functions Function Indicators Button Time display Selector Button Countdown To set a countdown. A signal sounds after the time has elapsed. This function does not affect the functioning of the oven. Cook time To set how long the oven is to be in use. End time To set when the oven is to switch off again. Time To set, change or check the time (See also section “Before Using for the First Time”).
electrolux using the oven How to use the clock functions • After a function has been selected, the corresponding function indicator flashes for about 5 seconds. During this period, the desired times can be set using the or button. • When the desired time has been set, the function indicator continues to flash for approx. 5 seconds. After that the function indicator is then lit. The set time begins to run. • Press any of the buttons to stop the audible signal.
using the oven electrolux 21 Countdown 1. Press the Selection button repeatedly until the function indicator Countdown flashes. 2. Using the or button set the desired Countdown (max. 2 hours 30 minutes). After approx. 5 seconds the display shows the time remaining. The function indicator Countdown lights up. When the time has elapsed, the function indicator flashes and an audible signal sounds for 2 minutes. The signal can be stopped by pressing any button.
electrolux using the oven Cook time 1. Press the Selection button repeatedly until the function indicator Cook time flashes. 2. Using the or button set the desired cooking time. After approx. 5 seconds the display returns to showing the current time. The function indicator Cook time lights up. When the time has elapsed, the function indicator flashes, an audible signal sounds for 2 minutes and the oven switches itself off. 3. The signal and the programme can be stopped by pressing any button.
using the oven electrolux 23 End time 1. Press the Selection button repeatedly until the function indicator End time flashes. 2. Using the or button set the desired switch-off time. After approx. 5 seconds the display returns to showing the current time. The function indicator End time lights up. When the time has elapsed, the function indicator flashes, an audible signal sounds for 2 minutes and the oven switches itself off. 3. The signal and the programme can be stopped by pressing any button.
electrolux using the oven Cook time bined and End time com- Cook time and End time can be used simultaneously, if the oven is to be switched on and off automatically at a later time. 1. Using the Cook time function, set the time required for cooking the dish. In this example, 1 hour. 2. Using the End time function, set the time at which the dish should be ready. In this case 14:05:00. The function indicators Cook time and End time light up and the current time is shown in the display.
uses, tables and tips electrolux 25 Uses, Tables and Tips Cooking table The information given in the following table is for guidance only. Heat setting Cookingprocess 0 suitable for Cooking time Tips/Hints Residual heat, Off position Keeping food warm Keeping cooked foods warm as required Cover Melting Hollandaise sauce, melting butter, chocolate, gelatine 5-25 mins. Stir occasionally Solidifying Fluffy omelettes, baked eggs 10-40 mins.
electrolux uses, tables and tips We recommend when boiling or searing foods using the highest heat setting at first and then letting foods requiring a longer cooking time finish cooking on the desired heat setting. Overheated fats and oils can ignite very quickly.
uses, tables and tips electrolux 27 Baking Oven function: Convection with ring heating element or Conventional Baking tins • For Conventional dark metal and non-stick tins are suitable. • For Convection with ring heating element bright metal tins are also suitable. Oven levels • Baking with Conventional is possible on one oven level. • With Convection with ring heating element you can bake on up to 3 baking trays at the same time: 1 baking tray: e.g. oven level 3 1 cake tin: e.g.
electrolux uses, tables and tips General instructions • Insert the tray with the bevel at the front. • With Conventional or Convection with ring heating element you can also bake with two tins next to one another on the oven shelf at the same time. This does not significantly increase baking time. When frozen foods are used the trays inserted may distort during cooking. This is due to the large difference in temperature between the freezing temperature and the temperature in the oven.
uses, tables and tips electrolux 29 Baking table Baking on one oven level Type of baking Oven function Oven Temperature level °C Time Mins.
electrolux uses, tables and tips Type of baking Oven function Oven Temperature level °C Time Mins.
uses, tables and tips electrolux 31 Type of baking Oven function Oven Temperature level °C Time Mins.
electrolux uses, tables and tips Baking on more than one oven level Type of baking Convection with ring heating element Convection with ring heating element Temperature in °C Time Mins.
uses, tables and tips electrolux 33 Tips on Baking Baking results Possible cause Remedy The cake is not browned Wrong oven level enough underneath Place cake lower The cake sinks (becomes Oven temperature too high soggy, lumpy, streaky) Baking time too short Use a slightly lower setting Cake is too dry Cake browns unevenly Cake does not cook in the baking time given Set a longer baking time Baking times cannot be reduced by setting higher temperatures Too much liquid in the mixture Use less liqu
electrolux uses, tables and tips Pizza setting table Shelf position Temperature °C Time Mins.
uses, tables and tips electrolux 35 Bakes and gratins table Shelf position Temperature °C Time Mins.
electrolux uses, tables and tips Frozen Ready Meals Table Food to be cooked Shelf position Temperature °C Time Conventional 3 as per manufacturer’s instructions as per manufacturer’s instructions Convection with ring heating element 3 200-220 as per manufacturer’s instructions Baguettes Conventional 3 as per manufacturer’s instructions as per manufacturer’s instructions Fruit flans Conventional 3 as per manufacturer’s instructions as per manufacturer’s instructions Frozen pizza Chi
uses, tables and tips electrolux 37 Roasting Oven function: Conventional Convection grilling or Roasting dishes • Any heat-resistant ovenware is suitable to use for roasting (please read the manufacturer's instructions). • Large roasting joints can be roasted directly in the roasting tray or on the oven shelf with the roasting tray placed below it. • For all lean meats, we recommend roasting these in a roasting tin with a lid. This will keep the meat more succulent.
electrolux uses, tables and tips Roasting table Type of meat Quantity Shelf Ovenfunction position Temperature °C Time Mins. 200-250 120-150 Beef Pot roast 1-1.5 kg Conventional 1 per cm. of thickness Roast beef or fillet - rare per cm. of thickness Convection grilling 1 1902001) 5-6 - medium per cm. of thickness Convection grilling 1 180-190 6-8 - well done per cm. of thickness Convection grilling 1 170-180 8-10 Shoulder, neck, ham joint 1-1.
uses, tables and tips electrolux 39 Type of meat Quantity Shelf Ovenfunction position Temperature °C Time Mins. Game Saddle of hare, leg of hare up to 1 kg Conventional 3 2202501) 25-40 Saddle of venison 1.5-2 kg Conventional 1 210-220 35-40 Haunch of venison 1.5-2 kg Conventional 1 180-200 60-90 Poultry portions 200-250g each Convection grilling 1 200-220 30-50 Half chicken 400-500g each Convection grilling 1 190-210 35-50 Chicken, poulard 1-1.
electrolux uses, tables and tips Grill sizes Oven function: Grill or Dual grill with maximum temperature setting Important: Always grill with the oven door closed. • For grilling, place the shelf in the recommended shelf position. • Always insert the tray for collecting the fat into the first shelf position from the bottom. • The grilling times are guidelines. • Grilling is particularly suitable for flat pieces of meat or fish.
uses, tables and tips electrolux 41 Defrosting Oven function: Defrost perature setting) (no tem- • Unwrap the food and place it on a plate on the oven shelf. • Do not cover with a plate or bowl, as these can substantially lengthen the defrosting time. • For defrosting, place the shelf in the 1st oven level from the bottom. Defrosting table Defrosting time mins. Further defrosting time (mins.
electrolux uses, tables and tips Drying Oven function: Convection with ring heating element • Use oven shelves covered with greaseproof paper or baking parchment. • You get a better result if you switch the oven off halfway through the drying time, open the door and leave the oven to cool down overnight. • After this, finish drying the food to be dried.
uses, tables and tips electrolux 43 Making preserves Oven function: Bottom heat • For preserving, use only commercially available preserve jars of the same size. • Jars with twist-off or bayonet type lids and metal tins are not suitable. • When making preserves, the first shelf position from the bottom is the one most used. • Use the shelf for making preserves. There is enough room on this for up to six 1-litre preserving jars. • The jars should all be filled to the same level and clamped shut.
electrolux Cleaning and Care Cleaning and Care Warning: First switch off the appliance and let it cool down before carrying out any cleaning. Warning: For safety reasons, do not clean the appliance with steam blasters or highpressure cleaners. Attention: Do not use any corrosive cleaning fluids, sharp objects or stain removers. Do not clean the glass oven door with abrasive fluids or metal scrapers, which could scratch the surface. The glass could crack and shatter.
Cleaning and Care electrolux 45 Shelf Support Rails The shelf support rails on the left and right hand sides of the oven can be removed for cleaning the side walls. Removing the shelf support rails First pull the front of the rail away from the oven wall (1) and then unhitch at the back (2).
electrolux Cleaning and Care Fat trap The fat trap is almost maintenance free. However, certain residues may occur due to the frequent preparation of very fatty foods. In this case proceed as follows for possible cleaning actions: Important: On the heating elements of the oven roof, there is a risk of burns! Ensure that the oven has cooled down sufficiently so that you can touch heating elements safely 1. Pull the top heating elements out of the plug connection to the front (see illustration). 2.
Cleaning and Care electrolux 47 Oven Lighting Warning: Risk of electric shock! Prior to changing the oven light bulb: – Switch off the oven! – Disconnect from the electricity supply. Place a cloth on the oven floor to protect the oven light and glass cover. Changing the oven light bulb/cleaning the glass cover 1. Remove the glass cover by turning it anti-clockwise and then clean it. 2. If necessary: replace with 25 watt, 230 V, 300 °C heat-resistant oven lighting. 3. Refit the glass cover.
electrolux Cleaning and Care Changing side oven light/Cleaning glass cover 1. Remove the left shelf support rail. 2. Remove the glass cover with the aid of a narrow, blunt implement (e.g., teaspoon) and clean it. 3. If necessary: replace bulb with a 25 watt, 230 V, 300 °C heat-resistant, oven light bulb. 4. Refit the glass cover. 5. Insert the shelf support rail.
Cleaning and Care electrolux 49 Oven Ceiling The upper heating element can be folded down to make it easier to clean the oven ceiling. Folding down the heating element Warning: Only fold down the heating element when the oven is switched off and there is no risk of being burnt! 1. Remove the side shelf support rails. 2. Grip the heating element at the front and pull it forwards and out over the support lug on the inner wall of the oven. 3. The heating element will now fold down.
electrolux Cleaning and Care Repositioning the heating element 1. Move the heating element back up towards the oven ceiling. 2. Pull the heating element forwards against the spring pressure and guide it over the oven support lug. 3. Settle it onto the support. 4. Insert shelf support rail. Important: The heating element must be positioned correctly and securely on both sides above the support lug on the inner wall of the oven.
Cleaning and Care electrolux 51 Oven door For easier cleaning of the oven interior the oven door of your appliance can be taken off its hinges. Removing the oven door from its hinges 1. Open the oven door as far as it will go. 2. Undo the clamping levers (A) on both door hinges fully. 3. Close the oven door as far as the first position (approx. 45°). 4. Take hold of the oven door with a hand on each side and pull it away from the oven at an upwards angle (Take care: It is heavy).
electrolux Cleaning and Care Hanging the oven door back on its hinges 1. From the handle side take hold of the oven door with a hand on each side and hold at an angle of approx. 45°. Position the recesses on the bottom of the oven door on the hinges on the oven. Let the door slide down as far as it will go. 2. Open the oven door as far as it will go. 3. Fold up the clamping levers (A) on both door hinges back into their original positions. 4. Close the oven door.
what to do if … electrolux 53 What to do if … Problem Possible cause Remedy The cooking zones are not functioning Refer to the operating instructions for the built-in cooking surface The oven is not heating up The oven is not switched on Switch oven on The clock has not been set Set the current time on the clock The required settings have not Check the settings been made The oven light is not working The house wiring fuse (in the fuse box) has tripped Check the fuses.
electrolux installation instructions Installation Instructions Built-in cooker Euro width 60 cm Installation into flammable material must comply with NIN 2005, Chapter 4.2.2 of the VKF (Association of Cantonal Fire Insurers) fire protection guidelines and regulations. 1. a) Install the hotplates according to the installation insruction no.374307900/374307901 so that the hotplate socket connections can be carried out before the cooker is inserted. Make sure the correct socket connections are used.
installation instructions electrolux 55 To secure it, you can bore 2 x 2.8mm holes at the top where the indents are provided (detail C). Electrical connection/power supply The oven must be connected to the electricity supply by a designated electrician. Use a H05VV-F type power cable or higher.
electrolux disposal Disposal Packaging material The packaging materials are environmentally friendly and can be recycled. The plastic components are identified by markings, e.g. >PE<, >PS<, etc. Please dispose of the packaging materials in the appropriate container at the community waste disposal facilities. Where should you take your old machines? You can return these to any shop selling new machines or dispose of them at official S.EN.S collection points or official S.EN.S recycling facilities.
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electrolux service Service In the event of technical faults, please first check whether you can remedy the problem yourself with the help of the operating instructions (section “What to do if…”). If you were not able to remedy the problem yourself, please contact the Customer Care Department or one of our service partners. In order to be able to assist you quickly, we require the following information: – Model description – Product number (PNC) – Serial number (S No.
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