Hotpoint DQ891 Oven User Manual


 
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If something
goes wrong...
Before calling a Service Engineer, please check through the following lists.
THERE MAY BE NOTHING WRONG.
Problem Check
Sli
g
ht odour or
small amount of
smoke when
g
rill /
oven used for first
time
This is normal and should cease after a short period.
Nothin
g
works
If you find that the timer display is blank, then it is likely that there is no electricity supply to
your oven. Check:
(i) That the main cooker wall is switched on
(ii) Other appliances, to see if you have had a power cut
(iii) The main circuit breaker for the property
Top oven,
g
rill and
main oven do not
work.
Operatin
g
the cooker under the followin
g
conditions may cause a safety device to operate:
(a) Grillin
g
with the door closed - Always
g
rill with the door fully open
(b) Grillin
g
for an excessively lon
g
period at maximum settin
g
- see Grillin
g
g
uide.
Switch off appliance and allow to cool for approx 30 mins.
Switch the cooker back on and check that the Grill / Top oven is now operatin
g
.
Grill keeps turnin
g
on and off
When the Grill control is operatin
g
at less than its maximum settin
g
, the Grill will cycle on
and off, this is normal and not
a fault.
Timer Display is
flashin
g
'0.00 '
The power supply to your oven has possibly been interrupted, but has now come back on
a
g
ain. Reset the timer to the correct day and "Manual" operation usin
g
the instructions
g
iven
in the timer section of the book.
Oven temperatures
too hi
g
h or low
Check temperature and shelf positions are as recommended in the Oven Temperature
Charts.
It may be necessary to increase or decrease the recommended temperature sli
g
htly to suit
your taste.
Oven does not
cook evenly
Check:
(a) Temperature and shelf positions are as recommended in the Oven Temperature
Charts.
(b) Oven utensils bein
g
used allow sufficient air flow around them.