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Electrolux EOB 966 User Manual

Electrolux EOB 966
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INSTRUCTION BOOKLET
Please read this instruction booklet before using the appliance
Mod. EOB 966
35674-1301
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Electrolux EOB 966 Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeBuilt-in oven
Energy efficiency classA
Height59.4 cm
Number of cooking programs9
Voltage230 V
Frequency50 Hz
Weight36.5 kg
ColorStainless Steel
Width594 mm
Depth56.7 cm

Summary

Important Safety Information

Installation Safety

Ensures the oven is installed by qualified personnel adhering to British Standards, considering weight and packaging removal.

Child Safety Precautions

Adult operation is required; children should not play near or with the oven as it gets hot.

Safety During Oven Use

For domestic use only. Avoid aluminium foil, heatproof materials touching elements, or placing melting items/aerosols inside.

Maintenance and Cleaning Safety

Clean only as instructed. A build-up of fats can cause fires. Always cool the oven and switch off power before cleaning.

Service and Repair Safety

Only authorised Service Engineers should repair or service the oven using genuine spare parts.

Environmental Disposal Information

Dispose of packaging responsibly. Make old appliances unusable by cutting the cable and removing door catches.

Appliance Description

Control Panel Overview

Identifies key components like electronic timer, control knobs, and indicator lights on the appliance's front panel.

Included Accessories

Lists included items such as grill/roasting pan, removable handles, grill trivet, and anti-tip shelves for oven use.

Oven Controls and Functions

Oven Function Selection

Details functions like Oven Light, Inner Grill, Double Grill, Thermal Grilling, Fan Oven cooking, and Defrost Setting.

Temperature Setting

Allows selection of temperatures between 50°C and 250°C (MAX) by turning clockwise.

Safety Thermostat Function

A safety device that stops power supply in case of overheating due to main thermostat malfunction.

Clock and Timer Operations

Timer Operation Symbols

Explains symbols for minute minder, cooking duration, end of cooking time, manual function, cookpot, auto, and time setting.

Setting the Time of Day

Instructions to set the time of day using specific buttons and the time setting knob.

Using the Minute Minder

Guide to setting the minute minder function, which sounds an alarm when the duration elapses.

Timer Programming Modes

Manual Oven Operation

Sets the oven for manual operation by pressing a specific button.

Automatic Switch-Off Timer

Allows setting a cooking duration for automatic switch-off after the specified time.

Automatic On/Off Timer

Enables setting both a start time and an end time for automatic oven operation.

Cancelling Oven Programs

Instructions on how to reset cooking duration and end cooking time to 'zero' to cancel a program.

Initial Oven Setup and Use

First Use Heating Procedure

Instructions for initial heating of the oven without food to remove manufacturing odours.

Basic Oven Usage

Always cook with the door closed. Support the door when opening to prevent it falling open.

Shelf Placement Guidelines

Details the four shelf levels and the correct positioning of shelves for optimal cooking results.

Cookware Base Placement

Advises against placing cookware directly on the oven base for proper air circulation.

Oven Usage Tips and Advice

Managing Condensation and Steam

Explains steam release from oven vents and condensation on external surfaces, recommending regular cleaning.

Cooling Fan Operation

Describes the cooling fan operation during and after cooking to keep controls cool.

Cookware Selection and Use

Recommends oven-proof cookware, correct tray placement, and size limitations for optimal heat circulation.

Dish Material Impact on Cooking

Discusses how different dish materials (aluminium, cast iron) affect cooking and browning.

Fan Oven Cooking Guide

Benefits of Fan Oven Mode

Highlights faster preheating, lower temperatures, and even heating for baking with the fan oven.

Operating the Fan Oven

Step-by-step guide to operating the fan oven using the function and thermostat control knobs.

Fan Oven Operational Notes

Information on oven light, continuous fan operation, and thermostat control light behavior during cooking.

Cooking Charts and Recommendations

General Cooking Temperatures

Provides a guide for food types, shelf positions, and recommended cooking temperatures for various dishes.

Meat Roasting Temperatures

Table detailing recommended temperatures for different meat types (Beef, Pork, Lamb) for desired doneness.

Advanced Oven Usage Tips

Optimising Dish and Shelf Placement

Guidance on shelf spread, dish placement for multiple items, using the oven floor shelf, and oven full capacity.

Heating Food with Fan Oven

Using the fan oven to heat foods without thawing, with temperature and time recommendations.

Adjusting Cooking Temperatures

Advice on adjusting temperatures based on cooking charts and for conventional recipes to prevent uneven browning.

Roasting with Meat Tin and Trivet

Using a trivet in the meat tin for roasting to collect fat and juices, and prevent interior soiling.

Defrosting Functionality

How to Use the Defrost Setting

Instructions for using the fan without heat for defrosting delicate foods like gateaux, cakes, and pastries.

Defrosting Time Guide

Table providing approximate defrosting and standing times for various foods like chicken, meat, and fruit.

Defrosting Best Practices

Advice on covering food, cooking immediately after thawing, single layer placement, and meat joint size limits.

Grilling Functions Guide

Using the Main Grill

Steps for using the main grill element, including preheating, heat setting, and food positioning.

Using the Inner Grill Element

Guidance on using the inner grill element for quick direct heat on small quantities to save energy.

Using the Thermal Grill

Explanation of thermal grilling using grill element and fan alternately for gentler cooking and reduced checking.

Grilling Tips and Techniques

Tips for food placement, drying food, brushing with oil, using accompaniments, toasting, and turning food.

Grilling Cooking Chart

Oven Cleaning Procedures

Cleaning Material Recommendations

Recommends using manufacturer-approved cleaners and avoiding bleach or harsh abrasives.

Exterior Surface Cleaning

Instructions for cleaning the control panel, oven door, and door seal with warm soapy water.

Interior Oven Cavity Cleaning

Method for cleaning the oven cavity, including a steam-assisted process for stubborn splatters.

Oven Shelf and Support Cleaning

Guidance on cleaning oven shelves by soaking in soapy water and ensuring shelf supports are secure.

Oven Light Replacement

Hinged Grill Cleaning

Troubleshooting Oven Issues

Common Oven Faults and Solutions

Provides a table of common symptoms (e.g., oven not coming on) and their corresponding solutions.

Contacting Service Support

Information required when contacting the Service Force Centre for assistance, including model and date of purchase.

Service and Support Information

Contacting Electrolux Service

Provides telephone numbers and information for contacting local Electrolux Service Force Centres for parts or engineers.

Electrolux Customer Care

Details on how to contact the Customer Care Department via letter or telephone for general enquiries.

Standard Guarantee Conditions

Outlines the terms and conditions of the Electrolux standard guarantee, including exclusions.

European Guarantee Transfer

Explains how the guarantee transfers when moving to another European country, with specific qualifications.

Electrical Connection Details

UK Electrical Connection

Details connection specifications for UK use, including socket types, cable size, and fuse requirements.

European Electrical Connection

Specifies cable size and type, and fuse rating for connecting the oven in European countries.

Electrical Safety Precautions

Emphasizes earthing, double pole switch installation, and safe cable placement to prevent overheating.

Installation Requirements

Cabinet Specifications for Building In

Details requirements for the surrounding cabinet, including dimensions, material temperature resistance, and air supply.

Oven and Recess Fitting Dimensions

Diagrams showing the oven dimensions and the corresponding recess dimensions required for installation.

Securing the Oven in Cabinet

Step-by-step instructions for fitting the oven into the cabinet recess and securing it with screws.

Customer Care and Group Information

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