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Hotpoint BD52 User Manual

Hotpoint BD52
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FULL INSTRUCTIONS FOR
INSTALLING AND OPERATING
YOUR HOTPOINT DOUBLE OVEN
MODEL
BD52
BD62
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Hotpoint BD52 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Energy RatingA
Second Oven TypeConventional
Number of Cooking Levels4
LightYes
TimerMechanical
Door GlassDouble
TypeBuilt-in Double Oven

Summary

Before Operating Your Hotpoint Double Oven

Qualified Electrician Installation

Ensure installation by a qualified electrician following provided instructions.

Electrical Requirements and Connections

Details on power supply, wiring, safety regulations, and connection procedures.

Safety Warnings

Crucial safety warnings regarding installation, electricals, and child safety.

Instruction Book Management

Keep Manual for Reference

Importance of keeping the manual for future reference and obtaining replacements.

Installation Instructions

General Installation Guidelines

General notes on appliance design, mounting, and cabinet requirements.

Cabinet Housing and Ventilation

Specifications for oven housing cabinets and ventilation requirements.

Final Installation Steps

Steps for leveling, securing the cabinet, and fitting the oven unit.

Installation Steps Continued

Loose Items and Packing Removal

List of included items and instructions for removing packing material.

Safety Precautions: Always

Safe Operation and Maintenance Practices

Essential daily practices for safe oven use, cleaning, and maintenance.

Safety Prohibitions: Never

Unsafe Practices to Avoid

Key prohibitions to ensure safe operation and prevent hazards.

Oven Components Overview

Key Oven Parts Identification

Diagram and labels identifying the main parts of the double oven.

Double Oven Cooking Systems

Conventional Heating (Top Oven)

Explanation of the top oven's conventional heating mode for roasting and baking.

Grilling (Top Oven)

Details on using the top oven's full-width controllable grill with economy setting.

Fan Cooking (Lower Oven)

Explanation of the lower oven's fan cooking system for efficient heat circulation.

Initial Oven Use and Temperature Guide

First Time Oven Use Precautions

Guidance on initial use, managing odors, and ventilation.

Temperature Conversion Chart

Comparison chart for gas mark settings with Fahrenheit and Celsius temperatures.

Oven Controls and Functions

Control Panel Overview

Identification and function of all control knobs and indicators.

Main Oven Temperature Control

How to set the required temperature for the main oven.

Top Oven Temperature Control

How to set the required temperature for the top oven.

Grill Control and Procedure

How to adjust grill heat and the procedure for grilling.

Multifunction Selector Switch Details

Multifunction Selector Functions Explained

Detailed explanation of each function: Off, Fan Oven, Conventional, Grills, Fan Only, Light Only.

Oven Timer Operation Guide

Timer Features Overview

Introduction to timer functions: Time of Day, Automatic Cooking, Minute Minder.

Automatic Cooking Guidance

Tips for successful automatic cooking programs and food preparation.

Timer Controls and Symbols

Timer Display Symbols and Buttons

Explanation of timer symbols, clockface, and function buttons.

Minute Minder and Auto Cooking Setup

How to set the minute minder and configure automatic cooking programs.

Setting Timer Functions

Setting Time of Day

Step-by-step instructions for setting the clock.

Setting the Minute Minder

Step-by-step instructions for setting the minute minder.

Automatic Cooking Programs

Automatic On/Off Programming

Steps to set the timer for automatic oven on and off times.

Automatic Cook Period Setting

Immediate Start, Automatic Off

Steps to set cook period starting immediately and ending automatically.

Managing Automatic Programs

Cancelling Auto Programs

Procedure to cancel an active automatic cooking program and reset timer.

Timer Operation Notes

Additional important information regarding timer functions and error handling.

Top Oven Grilling Instructions

Safe Grilling Practices

Safety warnings and essential rules for top oven grilling.

Grilling Procedure and Settings

Step-by-step guide for pre-heating, positioning, and cooking with the grill.

Grill Pan Handle Assembly

Securely Attach Grill Pan Handle

Instructions for securely attaching the grill pan handle before use.

Top Oven Conventional Cooking

Top Oven Cooking Operations

How to use the top oven for conventional cooking, placement of food.

Meat/Poultry Roasting in Top Oven

Specific guidance for roasting meat and poultry in the top oven.

Top Oven for Warming Plates

Using the top oven to keep plates and dishes warm.

Oven Temperature Charts – Baking

Baking Temperature and Time Charts

Charts for baking temperatures, times, and shelf positions in both ovens.

Oven Temperature Charts – Meat

Meat and Poultry Cooking Charts

Charts for cooking meat and poultry using conventional and fan oven methods.

Main Oven Fan Grilling

Fan Grilling Operation and Benefits

How fan grilling works and its advantages for browning and economy.

Fan Grilling Recommendations and Temperatures

General tips, temperature guidance, and best practices for fan grilling.

Main Oven Fan Grilling Roasting Chart

Fan Grilling Roasting Chart Details

Detailed chart for fan grilling various meats, poultry, and portion sizes.

Main Oven - Fan Only Mode

Fan Only Operation for Defrosting

How to use the fan only function for defrosting food, with suitability notes.

Main Oven Cooking Modes

Conventional Oven Operation

Instructions for using the main oven in conventional mode.

Fan Oven Operation

Instructions for using the main oven in fan oven mode.

Main Oven - Fan Oven Cookery Notes

Fan Oven Efficiency and Adjustments

Notes on fan oven speed, temperature adjustments, and pre-heating.

Oven Shelf Placement for Fan Cooking

Guidance on optimal shelf positions and avoiding obstructions in the fan oven.

Fan Oven Cooking Preparation

Preparing Meat and Poultry for Fan Roasting

Steps for preparing meat and poultry, including defrosting and fat usage.

Frozen Meat and Poultry Defrosting

Advice on safely defrosting frozen meat and poultry before cooking.

Main Oven Temperature Charts

Conventional Oven Cooking Temps

Temperature and time charts for conventional oven cooking of various meats.

Fan Oven Cooking Temps

Temperature and time charts for fan oven cooking of various meats.

The Slow Cook Setting

Slow Cooking Facility Overview

Description of the slow cook facility and its advantages.

Operating the Slow Cook Setting

Steps for using the slow cook function correctly.

Using The Slow Cook Setting

Slow Cook Food Preparation

Points to consider when preparing food for slow cooking.

Storage and Re-heating Food

Guidelines for storing and reheating food cooked using the slow cook setting.

Main Oven Grilling

Main Oven Grilling Safety

Safety warnings and prohibitions for main oven grilling.

Main Oven Grilling Procedure

Step-by-step guide for pre-heating and cooking with the main oven grill.

Recipe Menus

Menu 1 Recipes

Recipes for Leek and Potato Soup, Stuffed Peppers, Braised Red Cabbage, Summer Pudding.

Recipe Menus Continued

Menu 2 Recipes

Recipes for Spring Vegetable Soup, Braised Topside au Poivre, Rhubarb and Raspberry Crunch Layer.

Recipe Menus Continued

Menu 3 Recipes

Recipes for Chilli Con Carne, Rice, Fruit Crumble.

Recipe Menus Continued

Menu 4 Recipes

Recipes for Salmon Pate, Roast Lamb, Jacket Potatoes, Pear Pudding.

Recipe Menus Continued

Menu 5 Recipes

Recipes for Rich Onion Soup, Honey Roast Ham, Ratatouille, Bread Pudding.

Recipe Menus Continued

Menu 6 Recipes

Recipes for Tomato Soup, Fruity Chicken Casserole, Rice Pudding.

Oven Care and Cleaning

Exterior Cleaning

Instructions for cleaning the outside surfaces of the oven.

Interior Oven Cleaning (Lower/Top)

Procedures for cleaning the interior of the lower and top ovens.

Stay Clean Oven Liner Technology

Explanation of how stay clean oven liners function to absorb and destroy soils.

Oven Maintenance and Door Care

Oven Lamp Replacement

Step-by-step guide for safely replacing the oven lamp bulb.

Oven Door Removal and Cleaning

How to remove and clean the lower oven door and inner glass.

Troubleshooting Oven Issues

Common Oven Malfunctions

Troubleshooting steps for issues like no power, timer errors, or non-working elements.

Temperature and Cooking Inconsistencies

Addressing problems with oven temperature, even cooking, and grilling.

Troubleshooting Oven Issues Continued

Grilling and Condensation Issues

Resolving uneven grilling, steam, and condensation problems.

Product Disposal Guidelines

Instructions for safely disposing of the appliance at its end of life.

Hotpoint Service and Guarantees

Satisfaction Guarantee and Five Year Warranty

Details of Hotpoint's satisfaction guarantee and free five-year parts warranty.

Extended Warranties and Service Plans

Information on purchasing extended warranties and service plans for appliance coverage.

Appliance Registration and Spares

Guidance on appliance registration and ordering spare parts.

Hotpoint Contact Information

Repair Service Contact

Phone numbers for booking repair services for Hotpoint appliances.

Extended Warranty and Parts Hotline

Contact details for extending warranties and ordering genuine parts.

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