montpellier MDC500FW User manual

Please read these instructions carefully before attempting to install or use this appliance.
We recommend that you keep these instructions in a safe place for future reference.
Installation and Operating Instructions
THE PERFECT BALANCE OF FUNCTION AND STYLE
LAUNDRY - DISHWASHING - COOKING - COOLING
50cm Ceramic Double Oven Cooker
MDC500FW/S/K - White/Silver/Black

Thank you for choosing this Montpellier Freestanding Cooker.
Our Cookers have been designed to provide you with the best combination of style, reliability and performance to
give you years of trouble-free use.
You may be familiar with a similar product, but please take time to read these instructions carefully before installing
or using your freestanding cooker to ensure you get the most from your purchase.
We recommend that you keep this manual in a safe place for future reference.
Your Cooker is covered by a comprehensive two year Parts & Labour
Guarantee. In the unlikely event that you experience a problem with your
Cooker, you can rest assured that you are fully protected against the cost of
repairs for the first 24 months . Please note that any claim must be
accompanied by the model reference number, serial number and proof of
purchase.
To activate your guarantee, you will need your product serial number. This can
be found on the rear of the machine.
There are two ways to register your Guarantee:
•Online: Visit the Support page on our website and complete the online Product
Registration form. www.montpellier-appliances.com
•By Post: Simply detach and ll in the form provided, attach a stamp and send
it in the post. Don’t forget to include your e-mail address so that we can send
conrmation through to you.
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Description Of The Appliance
1. Hotplate
2. Control Panel
3. Top Oven Door
4. Door Handle
5. Main Oven Door
(Line Drawing indicative of model supplied)
(N.B. Model supplied my not have all features shown in this User Manual).

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CONTENTS:
Section 1. Installation
Section 2. Safety Advice
Section 3. Operating the Appliance
Section 4. Maintenance

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S ection 1. Installation
-This appliance must be installed by a qualified electrician.
-Remove all packaging, protective film and securing tape from
the appliance.
-Position the appliance in a dry atmosphere.
-The following dimensions are provided as a guide for
installation – your installer will carry out the installation in
accordance with the current regulations.
-Your electrician will connect the cooker in accordance with the
current regulations.
To install this appliance, please proceed as follows:
1.1. Positioning the Cooker
You must ensure a minimum gap of 2cm between the back
of the appliance and the rear wall to allow for ventilation. You
must ensure a minimum distance of 70cm between the
hotplate and overhanging cupboards or a cooker hood (as
shown above).

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Adjust the height and stability of the cooker by adjusting the
two front feet as shown below. Rotate in a clockwise direction
to decrease the height and in an anti-clockwise direction to
increase the height.
1.2. Electrical Connection
This appliance must be ‘hard wired’ into a suitable 25-40A
fused spur (Fuse Connection Unit) adjacent to the appliance
housing. The product must be installed by a Qualified
Electrician.
Please note that a switchable spur should be accessible
above the work surface in order that the power can be turned
off.
1.3. Technical Specifications
Please refer to the Rating Label affixed to the appliance
for all relevant technical data.
Appliance connection terminal

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Section 2. Safety Advice
-This appliance must be installed by a qualified
electrician.
-It is important that you use only ‘oven proof’ pans and dishes
when using the appliance for cooking or grilling. Never allow
cookware and/or utensils to come into contact with the top
heating element/grill.
Do not use melamine or plastic containers when cooking or
grilling.
Always take care when removing ovenware from the oven and
in particular avoid touching the Grill Element.
-It is important that you use only metal pans specifically
designed and/or approved for use on Ceramic Hobs. Never
allow melamine or plastic containers to come in contact with
the heat zones.
-Please read this booklet thoroughly before installing and
switching on the appliance. The manufacturer accepts no
responsibility for incorrect installation and usage.
-This appliance is guaranteed for Domestic Use Only.
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This appliance shall not be used by children aged from 8 years
and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge,
unless they have been given supervision or instruction on how
to use the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards
involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning
and user maintenance shall not be made by children without
supervision.
This appliance must only be used for cooking/heating food
items. Do not use it for any other purpose.
-Do not twist or bend the connection/power cable, and keep it
away from hot surfaces.
-Following installation make sure that the power cable is not
trapped underneath the appliance.
-Keep the appliance surfaces clean. Failure to do this could
lead to the appliance malfunctioning.

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-The surface of this appliance will get extremely hot during use.
Take care when using the appliance and keep children well
away.
-The interior and surface of this appliance will remain hot after it
has been turned off. Do not touch or clean the appliance until it
has completely cooled down.
-Never lift this appliance using the door handle or ‘open’ door.
-If the power supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by
the manufacturer, it’s service agent or similarly qualified
persons in order to avoid a hazard.

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Section 3. Operating the Appliance
3.1. Control Panel (N.B. Model supplied my not have all features shown in this User Manual).
1. Grill/Top Oven Control Knob
2. Main Oven Control Knob
3. Left Hand Rear Heat Zone Control Knob
4. Left Hand Front Heat Zone Control Knob
5. Right Hand Front Heat Zone Control Knob
6. Right Hand Rear Heat Zone Control Knob
7. Top/Main Oven (a) & Heat Zone (b) Warning Lights
3.2. Using the Hotplate & Oven
-It is important that you use only ‘oven proof’ pans and dishes
when using the appliance for cooking or grilling. Never allow
cookware and/or utensils to come into contact with the top
heating element/grill.
Do not use melamine or plastic containers when cooking or
grilling.
Always take care when removing ovenware from the oven and
in particular avoid touching the Grill Element.
-It is important that you use only metal pans specifically
designed and/or approved for use on Ceramic Hobs. Never
allow melamine or plastic containers to come in contact with
the heat zones.
1. 4. 3. 5. 6.
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7a. 7b.

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3.2.1. Using The Hob Heat Zones
Turn the required heat zone control knob (3, 4, 5 or 6) to
the required heat setting between 1 (Low) and 6 (High). Whilst
one or more of the heat zones are in use, the heat zone warning
light will be on.
When you have finished, turn the control knob(s) back to the off
position.
3.2.2. Operating the Grill/Top Oven
Turn the control knob to the required heat setting: top/
bottom heat, top heat, single grill or double grill functions.
The warning light will come on whilst the grill is being used.
To grill, pre-heat the oven to the required temperature for 5
minutes and then insert the grill pan, ensuring that you leave
the door open whilst grilling. When using the grill, you are
strongly advised to fit the handle to the grill pan as shown in
the pictures below.
When you have finished using the grill, turn the control knob back
to the off position.

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3.2.3. Main Oven
To operate the oven, turn the control knob to the required heat
setting. The thermostat light will come on until the required heat
setting is achieved.
When you have finished using the oven, turn the control knob
back to the off position.
When adding or removing items to an from the Oven you are
strongly advised to use Oven Gloves!

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Section 4. Maintenance
Before any maintenance or cleaning work is carried out,
DISCONNECT the appliance from the ELECTRICITY supply and
ensure that the appliance is completely cool.
4.1. Cleaning the Oven & Grill
Clean spillages from inside the oven and grill as soon as possible
after use. Always ensure that the surfaces have cooled down before
cleaning.
Use a cloth with warm soapy water to clean the surface. If the
spillage has dried on the surface you may need to use a specialist
oven cleaner, available from all good supermarkets.
Clean the glass doors with warm soapy water – always ensure the
glass is cool before you clean it!
4.2. Cleaning the Ceramic Heat Zones
Clean spillages from the hob surface as soon as possible after use.
Always ensure that the surface has cooled down before cleaning.
Use a soft cloth or kitchen paper to clean the surface. If the spillage
has dried on the surface you may need to use a specialist Ceramic
hob cleaner.
Do not use other abrasive cleaners and/or wire wool etc as this may
scratch the surface of the hob.

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4.3. What to do if something goes wrong
There is no power to the appliance:
-Check there is not a power cut
-Check there is power to the electric socket/
appliance

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After-sales assistance
If you continue to experience problems with your Cooker, please call the Montpellier customer service helpline
on: 01759 487839.
Please have all your product details available, including the model number, serial number, date of purchase,
and your retailer’s details before registering a fault.
The service call cannot progress without this information.
Your 2 year Manufacturer’s guarantee
THIS DOES NOT AFFECT YOUR STATUTORY RIGHTS.
Your new Montpellier appliance carries a free guarantee which protects you against the cost of repairs during the
rst 24 months from date of purchase provided that:
Any claim is accompanied by evidence of the model reference, model serial number and proof of purchase, such
as a Sales Receipt, showing that the appliance was purchased within the 24 months prior to the date
of claim.
What is not covered under the Guarantee
•Any appliance not correctly installed and operated in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
•Any appliance that is used for anything other than domestic purposes.
• Any defect caused by accident, misuse, unauthorised modification or inexpert repair.
•Cost of Call-out where a fault cannot be found with the appliance.
• Cost of Call-out for work covering routine maintenance, such as, but not exclusively, cleaning of filters or
defrosting.
•Cost of Call-out for work required to correct the alignment of doors following door reversal procedures
carried out by you.
•Use of the appliance by anyone other than the Householder.
•Use in any commercial environment.
•Consumable items, such as, but not exclusively, fuses in plugs, bulbs and breakable items which require
routine replacement.
•Repair costs incurred that have not been authorised by Montpellier and/or carried out by a non-approved
Montpellier engineer.
YOUR GUARANTEE IS VALID ONLY IN THE UK & ROI.
To register your appliance simply complete the card in your appliance pack and return it with a stamp axed or
alternatively you can register online at www.montpellier-appliances.com/support
SERVICE HELP-LINE
Should your appliance develop a fault, please call the Montpellier customer service helpline on: 01759 487839.
Please remember to have all your product details available, including the model number, serial number, date of
purchase and your retailer’s details before registering a fault.
Your service call cannot progress without this information.

The symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product may not be treated as household waste. Instead it shall
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 inappropriate waste handling of this product. For more detailed information about recycling of this product,
please contact your local city oce, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product.
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