Chef cooking CFE532WA User manual

540MM UPRIGHT COOKERS
User Manual
CFE532WA, CFE536WA, CFE536SA, CFE535WA, CFE537WA,
CFE547WA, CFE547SA, CFG504WA, CFG504SA, CFG503WA,
CFG515WA, CFG517WA, CFG517SA
cooking
The Chef in Aussie kitchens
for over 70 years

The symbols you will see in this booklet have these meanings:
WARNING
warning
This symbol indicates information concerning your personal safety
WARNING
caution
This symbol indicates information on how to avoid damaging
the appliance
TIPS & INFORMATION
tips and information
This symbol indicates tips and information about use of
the appliance
ENVIRONMENTAL TIPS
environmental tips
This symbol indicates tips and information about economical
and ecological use of the appliance
CONGRATULATIONS
Congratulations and thank you for choosing your Chef upright
cooker. We are sure you will find your new appliance a
pleasure to use and a great asset to your cooking. Before
you use the appliance, we recommend that you read through
the whole user manual which provides a description of the
product and its functions. For future reference, please store this
booklet in a safe place.
To avoid the risks that are always present when you use a
gas appliance, it is important that the appliance is installed
correctly and that you read the safety instructions carefully
to avoid misuse and hazards.
Contents
Important safety instructions ...........................................3
Operating for the first time.............................................4
Installing your oven accessories......................................5
Using the gas cooker ...................................................6
Using the electric cooker...............................................8
Using the Grill...........................................................10
General hints and tips ................................................10
Cleaning the cooker ..................................................11
Getting to know your oven ..........................................13
Oven guide..............................................................14
Trouble shooting........................................................15
Installation................................................................17
Warranty .................................................................27
TIPS & INFORMATION
Important – check for any damage or marks
If you find the appliance is damaged or marked, you must
report it within 7 days if you wish to claim for damage/
marks under the manufacturer’s warranty. This does not
affect your statutory rights.
ENVIRONMENTAL TIPS
Information on disposal for users
• Mostofthepackingmaterialsarerecyclable.Pleasedispose
of those materials through your local recycling depot or
by placing them in appropriate collection containers
• Ifyouwishtodiscardthisproduct,pleasecontactyour
local authorities and ask for the correct method of disposal.
Record model and serial number here:
Model:..................................................................
Serial number: ........................................................
2 CONTENTS Chef 540 Upright Cooker
CONDITIONS OF USE
This appliance is intended to be used in household and
similar applications such as:
•Staffkitchenareasinshops,ofcesandother
working environments
•Farmhouses
•Byclientsinhotels,motelsandotherresidential
type environments
•Bedandbreakfasttypeenvironments.

important safety instructions
Chef 540 Upright Cooker GENERAL SAFETY 3
WARNING
To avoid an electric shock or fire
This appliance is NOT intended for use by persons
(including children) with reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilitie, or lack of experience and knowledge,
unless they have been given supervision
or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person
responsible for their safety.
WARNING - Accessible parts may become hot during use.
To avoid burns, young children should be kept away.
Young children should be supervised to ensure they
do not play with this appliance.
DO NOT operate the hotplates with external timers or separate
remote control system.
During use this appliance becomes hot. Care should be
taken to avoid touching hot external, internal surfaces and
hot elements when in use. Use oven gloves.
This appliance must NOT be used as a space heater.
Do NOT install gas models in marine craft, caravans or
mobile homes because these products are not fitted with a
flame safeguard on each burner.
DO NOT install an after market lid or cover over this appliance.
DO NOT spray aerosols in the vicinity of this appliance
while it is in operation.
DO NOT store flammable materials in the appliance
storage drawer or near this appliance.
Ensure all specified vents, openings and airspaces are not
blocked
Install cooker, shelving and fittings in accordance with
the Guide and Installation Instructions, to avoid accidents.
DO NOT operate the gas appliance if the smell of
gas persists.
DO NOT MODIFY THIS APPLIANCE.
WARNING
Grill warnings
DO NOT leave grill on unattended.
Fat left on a grill dish is a fire hazard! Keep grill clean and
turn off grill immediately after use.
If gas burner does not light in 15 seconds, allow
one minute for gas to clear before trying again.
Placing thick portions of food under grill can be
a fire hazard.
DO NOT cover the grill dish insert with foil.
TIPS & INFORMATION
Separate grill model: Grill with door open
Grill in oven model: Grill with door closed
WARNING
Oven warnings
DO NOT use oven door as a shelf.
DO NOT push down on open oven door.
If the gas oven does not light in 8 seconds, allow
1 minute for gas to clear before trying again.
DO NOT line oven with foil or place anything on the
bottom of the oven while baking, as trapped heat will
crack or craze the floor of the oven cavity liner.
DO NOT use poly-unsaturated oils (vegetable oils) as
this type of oil can cause black spots or deposits inside
the oven. This residue is very difficult to remove.
WARNING
Hotplate and burner warnings
DO NOT allow pots to boil dry, as damage to hotplate
(and pan) may result.
DO NOT operate without a pot, fry pan etc on hotplates.
DO NOT allow cookware to overhang hob onto adjacent
bench tops, this will cause scorching to
the bench top surface.
Gas models: Ensure burner caps and crowns are in their
correct position.
General appliance description
Electric Separate Grill Oven depicted

operating for the first time
Choosing utensils for gas and electric hotplates
Refer to diagram below
WARNING
Installation and service warning
• Onlyanauthorisedpersonmustinstallandservicethis
appliance (Certificate of Compliance to be retained)
• Inordertoavoidtippingofappliancetheanti-tiltplate
MUST be installed
• Appliancesrequiringconnectionto230–240VMUST
be earthed
• Anauthorisedpersonshouldinspectthisappliance
every 5 years
• ThisappliancemustNOTbeinstalledonabase,boxor
in a closed cupboard
• Iftheelectricalsupplycordisdamaged,aqualied
person MUST replace the cord to avoid a hazard or
void your warranty
•
WARNING
Surrounding kitchen cabinets MUST
WITHSTAND 85°C
• Inordertoavoidahazardtheinstallationinstructions
MUST be followed.
TIPS & INFORMATION
Before operating first time
1. Read all the Warning and Safety information
2. Remove all internal boxes and bags from oven
3. Clean out the oven interior with detergent and hot water
and polish with a soft cloth. DO NOT close oven door
until the oven is completely dry
4. New appliances can have an odour during first
operation. It is recommended to ‘run in’ the oven before
youcook.Runtheovenat180°Cfor2–4hoursand
ensure that the room is well ventilated
5. If your appliance is fitted with solid hotplates, turn
heat setting to high for 3 minutes to fully harden the
hotplate coating.
GOOD BAD
(moisture on hotplate)
BAD
(convex base)
BAD
(oversize)
BAD
(recessed base)
BAD
(undersize)
BAD
(no utensil)
GOOD BAD
(recessed base)
BAD
(convex base)
BAD
(undersize)
BAD
(oversize)
BAD
(moisture on hotplate)
BAD
(no utensil)
4 OPERATING FOR THE FIRST TIME Chef 540 Upright Cooker

installing your oven accessories
Fitting oven shelves
1. Ensure shelf orientation is correct (refer to diagram below)
2. Slide oven shelves onto oven supports (side runners) at an
angle until raised back of shelf is past the stop on oven
supports (side runners)
3. Lower front of shelf and push in until stop is reached
4. To remove oven shelves, withdraw to the stop and raise
the front of shelf to clear the stop.
Oven shelf location
NOTE: the top ledge is not a shelf position.
There are no stops for shelf withdrawal.
Fitting the grill dish
Separate Grill: Ensure rear of the dish is engaged with the
side support before sliding backwards. To remove, simply
pull forwards and upwards.
Engagement of
rear of dish
Engagement of rear of dish
Grill in Oven: see Fitting Oven Shelves
The grill dish with wire insert can be used in any of the two upper
height positions (shelf positions 4 and 5) between the runners.
NOTE: You must remove the grill dish when baking in the oven.
Replacing the oven light
WARNING
warning
Ensure the appliance is switched off at power supply (not just
the control knobs) before replacing the light globe to avoid
possibility of electric shock.
Chef540UprightCookerINSTALLINGYOUROVENACCESSORIES5
5
4
3
2
1
Not a shelf
position
5 shelf positions
Assemble grill tray handle
Assemble grill tray handle