Bush AE56SW Product guide

AE56SW Operating & Installation Instructions – Please keep for future reference
Important – Please read these instructions fully before installing or using
These instructions contain important information that will help you get the best from your
appliance, ensuring safe and correct installation, use and maintenance.
If you need help or have damaged or missing parts, call the Customer Helpline on 0845 600 4632
Freestanding Cooker
Issue 2 - 09/07/10

Contents Customer Helpline 0845 600 4632
Parts 3
Safety Information 4
Installation 5-6
Positioning 5
Feet height adjustment 7
Electrical connection 6
User Instructions 7-9
Using the hob 7
Using the oven and grill 8
Cleaning and Maintenance 10-11
Cleaning and maintenance 10
Transporting the cooker 11
Trouble Shooting 12
Technical Specifications 13
Disposal information 13
Guarantee 14
Product code
AE56SW
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1. Hot plate
2. Control panel
3. Oven door
4. Oven handle
5. Oven rack support
6. Oven rack
7. Tray with grid and handle set
8. Upper heating elements (behind the plate)
9. Oven light
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Accessories
Grill pan and handle set

Safety Information Customer Helpline 0845 600 4632
Important – Please read these instructions fully before installation
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Your appliance is produced in conformity with all
relevant safety regulations relating to electrical
appliances. Maintenance and repair work must
only be performed by authorised or suitably
qualified service technicians. Installation and
repair work performed without observing the rules
may be dangerous.
IMPORTANT - This appliance has been designed
for non-professional, domestic use only.
IMPORTANT - Carefully unpack and examine the
appliance for any damage. If you think there is a
defect, do not use the appliance and contact the
authorised repair agent on 0845 600 4632.
IMPORTANT - Dispose of all packaging correctly
and responsibly and in accordance with all local
laws and regulations. Never leave packaging
components within the reach of children as they
can be a source of danger.
IMPORTANT - Before connecting the appliance
to the household electrical supply, make sure
the appliance is rated correctly for the type of
electrical supply in your house by checking the
information on the rating plate.
IMPORTANT - Make sure your electrical isolation
switch is in an easily accessible position following
installation.
IMPORTANT - Switches should be set to ‘0’
when the appliance is not in operation.
IMPORTANT - Do not use steam cleaners for
cleaning the cooking hot plates and oven cavity.
IMPORTANT - In the event that the flexible cable
is damaged contact your authorised service agent
for replacement - the cable fitted to this appliance
may not be replaced by an unauthorised person.
WARNING - Whilst grilling, the oven door must
be closed.
WARNING - This appliance must be installed
by an authorised technician prior to use. The
manufacturer is not responsible for any damage
that might be caused by installation not in
accordance with these instructions.
WARNING - Accessible parts become hot during
use, young children must be kept away.
WARNING - This appliance is not intended for
use by persons (including children) with reduced
physical, sensory and mental capabilities or lack
of experience and knowledge, unless they have
been given supervision or instructions concerning
use of the appliance by persons responsible for
their safety.
WARNING - Children should be supervised
to make sure that they do not play with the
appliance.
WARNING - When the oven door is open do
not place anything on it. This could disturb the
balance of the appliance or break the door.
WARNING - Make sure cables of other electrical
devices cannot come into contact with the hot
parts of this appliance.
WARNING - Protect your appliance from
atmospheric effects. Do not expose to the effects
of sun, rain, snow, dust etc.
CAUTION - Disconnect the appliance from the
electrical supply before changing the oven lamp.
CAUTION - Make sure the appliance is turned
off at the mains before cleaning or carrying out
maintenance.
CAUTION - Do not keep flammable materials
close to the appliance when it is in operation.
CAUTION - Do not move away from the
appliance while cooking with fat or oil. Flaring
may occur in the case of overheating. Never pour
water into flaring oil.

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Figure 2
Figure 1
Positioning
Make sure the there are no combustible or1.
flammable materials, such as curtains, in the
vicinity of the installation.
Furniture and cabinets surrounding the2.
oven must be of material resistant to
temperatures of greater than 50°C.
Surrounding furniture, cabinets and3.
extractor fans should be positioned in
accordance with the diagram shown
in figure 1.
There must be at least 2cm of free space4.
between the back wall and the rear of the
appliance to allow for sufficient ventilation
and air circulation.
If fitted, the extractor fan must be at least5.
65cm above the hob. If no fan is fitted the
minimum distance between the hob and
any cabinet or other structure must be
70cm.
Feet height adjustment
The height and level of the appliance can be1.
adjusted by rotating the feet located under-
neath the appliance at each corner as shown in
the diagram in figure 2.
Rotate in a clockwise direction to decrease2.
the height and anti clockwise to increase the
height.
Once the desired level has been achieved, lift3.
the appliance into its location. Do not drag it as
this may cause damage to your floor and the
appliance.
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Detail A
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Neutral
Neutral
From supply All earth wires
must be sleeved
and terminated to
back box
To appliance
Earth
Earth
Live
Live
IMPORTANT - Electrical connections must be
carried out by a suitably qualified person and in
accordance with all relevant local building and
installation regulations.
Electrical connections
This appliance is designed to be connected1.
to an earthed electrical mains supply.
The appliance must be connected to a2.
double pole switched Fuse Connection Unit
(FCU) with a minimum rating of 32 A and
a minimum contact clearance of 3mm in
accordance with IEE regulations.
Make sure the switched FCU is located3.
adjacent to the appliance within a maximum
distance of 2m. The switched FCU must
not be located above the appliance but
should be easily accessible in case of an
emergency.
The switched FCU must be connected to4.
the mains consumer unit using a single
spur. Do not connect the switched FCU to
the lighting or socket spurs.
Connections should be made via an5.
electrical cable of H05W-F specification or
better.
Sufficient electrical cable should be used to6.
allow the appliance to be withdrawn from
the wall.
Make sure all electrical cabling is routed to7.
prevent trapping.
Make sure the electrical cable is not in8.
contact with any hot parts of the appliance
once it is in position to avoid danger of
melting and electrical short circuit.
The terminal box on the rear of the9.
appliance can be accessed by removing
the cover using suitable tools.
Connect one end of the electrical cable to10.
the terminals on the rear of the appliance
following the connection diagram shown in
figure 3.
Connect the remaining end of the electrical11.
cable to the switched FCU following the
connection diagram shown in figure 4.
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Positioning & electrical connection
Figure 3
Figure 4
Short circuit bridge (3 pcs)
WARNING - For single phase connection, three short
circuit bridges must be installed as shown above.
If the short circuit bridges are not installed properly, some
components of the cooker may not work.
LN
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WARNING: FOR SINGLE PHASE CONNECTION, THREE
SHORT CIRCUT BRIDGE MUST BE INSTALLED AS SEEN
ABOVE PICTURE.
IF SHORT CIRCUIT BRIDGE IS NOT INSTALLED PROPERLY,
SOME OF COOKING ZONE DOES NOT OPERATE.

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Control of the hot plates
First identify the correct control knob by1.
checking the symbols above each knob as
shown in figure 5.
There are four hot plate control knobs, one for2.
each hot plate.
When any of the hot plates are in use the hot3.
plate warning light will be illuminated.
The hot plate control knobs have seven4.
positions marked on them as shown in
figure 6. ‘0’ is off, while the remaining
6 positions are shown below.
1 Keeping hot
2-3 Heating locations at low heat
4-5-6 Cooking - Roasting and boiling locations
To turn the hot plate off, rotate the control knob5.
to the ‘0’ position.
NOTE:
The upper part of the hot plate is covered by a
protective, heat-resistant material. The first time
you use each hot plate, turn the hot plate control
knob to position 3 then operate the hot plate
for 5 minutes to burn and therefore toughen the
protective layer.
Performance tips
Always select a pan that is correctly sized for1.
the hot plate on which it is positioned to avoid
unnecessary energy loss.
Saucepans with smooth bases increase the2.
efficiency of your cooker.
To avoid accidental spillage, make sure pans3.
are centrally positioned and avoid allowing
handles to overhang.
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Using the hob
Thermostat warning light Hot plate warning light
Figure 5
Figure 6

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Oven function control knob
Use the oven function control as shown in1.
figure 7 to select the oven function you require
(see the Functions Table below).
Oven thermostat control knob
When you have selected the oven function1.
you must then set the temperature of the
oven.
Turn the oven thermostat control knob as2.
shown in figure 8, to the temperature setting
you require. When the temperature inside your
oven reaches the set value, the thermostat
will switch off the heating elements and the
thermostat light will go off, as shown in
figure 5 on page 8.
NOTE:
When the temperature falls below the set value,
the thermostat will be turned on the heating
elements and the thermostat light will come on
again.
Performance tips
Pre-heat the oven for 10 minutes.1.
After cooking, turn the oven function control2.
knob and the thermostat knob to 0.
To cool the oven, keep the oven door open.3.
As the oven will be hot, keep away from the
oven until the appliance is fully cooled.
Using the oven and grill
Figure 7
Oven
Control
Knob
Symbol
Operation of oven Heat
source
The oven light will be
switched on. None
The oven’s lower and upper
heating elements will be
switched on.
Top and
bottom of
the oven
The oven’s lower heating
element will be switched on.
Bottom of
the oven
The oven’s upper heating
element will be switched on.
Top of the
oven
The oven’s the grill heater
function, will be switched on. Grill
The oven’s the upper heating
element, and the grill heater
function, will be switched on.
Grill and
top of the
oven
Figure 8

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IMPORTANT - Do not leave the handle in position
when grilling. If the handle is left in position, it will
become very hot.
Grill Function
Use the oven function control (as shown in1.
figure 7, page 8) to select the grill function.
Use the thermostat control knob to set the2.
oven temperature to 190°C.
Pre-heat the grill for 5 minutes.3.
Put food on the grill pan and put the grill pan on4.
the highest rack.
Put the oven tray on rack 3, to catch any drips5.
from the grill pan.
When grilling, the oven door6. must be closed.
After cooking/baking, turn off the oven function7.
control knob and the thermostat knob.
Keep the oven door open to help cool the8.
oven.
As the oven will be hot, keep away from the9.
oven until the appliance is fully cooled.
Double Grill Function
This function is used for fast grilling and grilling over
a larger area.
Use the oven function control (as shown in1.
figure 7, page 8) to select the double grill
function.
Use the thermostat control knob to set the2.
oven temperature to 190°C.
Pre-heat the grill for 5 minutes.3.
Put food on the grill pan and put the grill pan on4.
the highest rack.
Put the oven tray on rack 3, to catch any drips5.
from the grill pan.
When grilling, the oven door6. must be closed.
After cooking/baking, turn off the oven function7.
control knob and the thermostat knob.
Keeping the oven door open to help cool the8.
oven.
As the oven will be hot, keep away from the9.
oven until the appliance is fully cooled.
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Using the grill pan handle set
WARNING - Always use an oven glove to protect
your hand when using the grill, as the metal parts
can become very hot!
The grill pan has a detachable handle. When using
the grill pan handle, make sure that it is centralised
and secure, as shown in figure 9.
Using the Oven and Grill
Grill Pan Handle
Grill Pan
Figure 9

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CAUTION - Make sure the oven and hobs are
turned off prior to commencing any cleaning. Make
sure all parts have been allowed to cool to prevent
the risk of touching hot parts.
Interior cleaning
Do not use steam cleaners when cleaning the
oven.
General cleaning of the interior surfaces may be•
conducted using a wet cloth and soapy water.
Avoid using harsh abrasive cream and/or•
powder based cleaners.
Use an approved oven cleaner periodically or if•
the oven interior gets particularly dirty.
In order to prevent damage to your appliance•
always test cleaners on small section first and
follow the manufacturer’s instructions for use.
Exterior cleaning
Use a wet cloth and mild detergent on metallic•
and enamelled surfaces.
Use a glass cleaner on the exterior surfaces of•
glass windows and doors.
Always follow the cleaner manufacturer’s•
instructions.
IMPORTANT! – Do not use abrasive cleaners or
scouring pads as this may damage the enamel
surfaces and shorten the life of the appliance.
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Cleaning and maintenance
Changing the Oven Light
Before replacing the bulb disconnect the1.
appliance from the electricity supply.
Make sure that the oven has had sufficient time2.
to cool down before opening the oven door.
Remove the glass protective cover, as shown3.
in figure 10, by twisting it anticlockwise, taking
care not to let it drop.
Remove the lamp by twisting it anticlockwise,4.
taking care not to let it drop.
The replacement lamp5. must conform to the
following rating:
25 Watt 230V, 50 Hz, E14 resistant to high•
temperature (300°C)
Part number 32011563 - Oven Light 230V.•
This bulb can be purchased from your6.
authorised service agent.
Replace the lamp.7.
Replace the glass protective cover.8.
Check the light comes on when you use the9.
oven.
Figure 10
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Routine checks
Periodically inspect the electrical connections1.
to make sure there are no signs of wear.
In the event of any abnormality, contact an2.
authorised service agent to carry out repairs.
IMPORTANT - before transporting the appliance
make sure the appliance has been disconnected
from the electrical supply.
Remove all accessories, pan supports, oven1.
trays and all other items which may become
loose during transit.
Tape the oven door closed to prevent it2.
opening.
Where possible, reuse the original packaging. If3.
this is not available, protect the appliance from
damage using suitable packaging materials..
Protect the external surfaces of the appliance4.
using cardboard or paper. Particular attention
should be paid to glass or painted surfaces.
Cleaning and maintenance Transporting the cooker

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Trouble Shooting Customer Helpline 0845 600 4632
Problem Possible cause Solution
- Oven does not turn on.
- Hot plate does not heat
up.
Power is turned off. Make sure the electrical connections are
operational and that the mains power
socket switch is in the on position.
No heat or oven does not
warm up.
- Oven temperature control is
incorrectly set.
- Oven door has been left open.
- Check oven temperature control is set
correctly.
- Make sure oven door is closed. Avoid
opening frequently during cooking.
Oven light does not operate. - Lamp has failed.
- Electrical supply is
disconnected or switched off.
- Replace lamp according to the
instructions on page 12.
- Make sure the electrical supply is turned
on at the mains power socket.
Cooking is uneven within
the oven.
- Oven shelves are incorrectly
positioned.
- Position the shelves towards the top or
bottom of the oven following cooking
guidelines. The top of the oven will be
hotter than the bottom.
IMPORTANT - If problems persist call
an authorised installation engineer or the
customer helpline on 0845 600 4632.
Basic troubleshooting before contacting service

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Model/Item AE56SW
Power supply 230V~50 Hz
Maximum power 7600 W
Size (H x W x D) 900x500x600 mm
Net weight 39.5 kg
Oven volume 52.5 lt
Electric cooker energy rating B
Energy consumption according to the EN50304:2009 0.89 kW/h
We apologise for any inconvenience caused by minor inconsistencies in these instructions that may occur as a
result of product improvements and development.
The symbol on the product or
its packaging indicates that this
product may not be treated as
household waste. Instead it should
be handed over to the applicable
collection point for the recycling
of electrical and electronic
equipment.
By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly,
you will help prevent potential negative
consequences for the environment and human
health, which could otherwise be caused by the
inappropriate waste handling of this product. For
more detailed information about the recycling of this
product, please contact your local council office, your
household waste disposal service or the shop where
the product was purchased.
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Guarantee
Product guarantee
This product is guaranteed against manufacturing defects for a period of
This product is guaranteed for twelve months from the date of original purchase. During this
period, any defect that arises due to faulty materials or workmanship will be replaced, refunded
or repaired free of charge where applicable by the dealer from whom the unit was purchased.
The guarantee is subject to the following provisions:
• The guarantee does not cover accidental damage, misuse, cabinet parts, knobs or
consumable items.
• The product must be correctly installed and operated in accordance with the instructions
contained in this manual.
• It must be used solely for domestic purposes.
• The guarantee will be rendered invalided if the product is re-sold or has been damaged by
inexpert repair.
• Specifications are subject to change without notice.
• The manufacturer disclaims any liability for incidental or consequential damages.
• The guarantee is in addition to, and does not diminish, your statutory or legal rights.
• In the event of a problem with the product within the guarantee period, please contact:
Customer Helpline: 0845 600 4632.
Guarantor: Home Retail Group plc
489 - 499 Avebury Boulevard
Central Milton Keynes
MK9 2NW
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