DAEWOO SDA1610 Mini Countertop Electric Cooker User Manual

DAEWOO SDA1610 Mini Countertop Electric Cooker

Specifications

• Model No.: SDA1610
• Capacity: 42L
• Power Supply: Alternating Current (AC)
• Hot Plates: Large and Small
• Controls: Hot Plate Control, Temperature Control, Oven Function Control, Timer Control
• Indicators: Power Indicator
• Additional Parts: Door Handle, Viewing Window, Grill Rack, Baking Tray, Rotisserie Skewer Tong, Rotisserie Skewer

Product Usage Instructions

Reading and Storing the User Manual

Before using this product, please read through this manual carefully paying particular attention to the safety instructions.
Failure to do so may result in personal injury or damage to the product. Carefully save this instruction manual for future reference. Ensure the user manual is included when passing the product on to any third parties.

Important Safety Instructions for Proper Use

Whilst using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed. Only use the product as described in this user manual. Any other use is considered improper and may result in damage to property or persons. The manufacturer or vendor cannot be held liable for damages or injury incurred through improper or incorrect use.

Warnings

• Do not attempt to move the Oven whilst it is hot or contains hot food or liquids. Turn the appliance off disconnect it from the mains and let it cool sufficiently before moving it.
• Hot steam may be released when opening and closing the appliance during use. Risk of scalding!
• Always carry the appliance with both hands. Always use oven gloves. Burn hazard!
• THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED

Explanation of Symbols

• Products labeled with UK Conformity Assessment identify products conforming to UK statutory requirements. Products labeled with this symbol conform to the applicable provisions of the European Economic Area.
• This symbol means waste electrical products at the end of their useful life should not be disposed of with normal household waste and not be sent to landfills. Please ensure it is taken to a suitable facility for disposal. Check with your Local Authority or retailer for recycling advice or visit www.recycle-more.co.uk, and enter your postcode to find out your nearest recycling site.
• This designates a hazard with moderate risk, which may result in severe injury if not adhered to.
• This symbol provides useful additional information on the use of this product.
• This symbol indicates that the supply uses an alternating current mains supply.
• This symbol indicates that the surface gets hot and care must be taken.

Description of Parts

1. Large Hot Plate
2. Small Hot Plate
3. Hot Plate Control
4. Temperature Control
5. Oven Function Control
6. Timer Control
7. Power Indicator
8. Door Handle
9. Viewing Window
10. Grill Rack
11. Backing Tray
12. Baking Tray Handle
13. Rotisserie Skewer Tong
14. Rotisserie Skewer

FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)

Q: How do I clean the oven?

• A : To clean the oven, first, make sure it is completely cool. Remove all racks and trays. Wipe the interior with a damp cloth or sponge and a mild detergent. For stubborn stains, you can use a non-abrasive oven cleaner. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials that may damage the oven’s surface.

Q: Can I use the hot plates and oven simultaneously?

• A: Yes, you can use both the hot plates and oven simultaneously. Each function has separate controls, allowing you to cook different dishes at the same time.

Q: How do I set the timer?

• A: To set the timer, turn the Timer Control knob to the desired time. The oven will automatically shut off when the set time elapses. The Timer Control also functions as an oven timer, allowing you to set a specific cooking time for your dishes.

READING AND STORING THE USER MANUAL

• Before using this product, please read through this manual carefully paying particular attention to the safety instructions. Failure to do so may result in personal injury or damage to the product.
• Carefully save this instruction manual for future reference. Ensure the user manual is included when passing the product on to any third parties.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

• FOR PROPER USE Whilst using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed.
• Only use the product as described in this user manual. Any other use is considered improper and may result in damage to property or persons.
• The manufacturer or vendor cannot be held liable for damages or injury incurred through improper or incorrect use.
• Read and familiarize yourself with all operating instructions before using this Oven.
• Before plugging your unit into the mains, visually check that it is intact and has not suffered any transit damage.
• Check that the voltage indicated on the data plate corresponds with that of the local network before connecting the appliance to the main power supply.
• DO NOT use this product with a programmer, timer, separate remote-control system, or any other such device.
• DO NOT immerse this appliance in water or any other liquids.
• Cooking appliances should be positioned in a stable situation with the handles (if any) positioned to avoid spillage of liquids.
• DO NOT touch hot surfaces. Accessible surfaces are liable to get hot during use. Always use the handles provided.
• IMPORTANT – RETAIN THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
• Oven gloves should be used whilst using this appliance.
• Close supervision is required when using this appliance near children.
• Never leave this appliance within reach of children.
• This appliance shall not be used by children from 0 to 8 years.
• This appliance can be used by children aged 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.
• Children shall not play with the appliance.
• Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of children less than 8 years old.
• Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be done by children.
• DO NOT leave the appliance unattended during use.
• DO NOT leave the appliance unattended whilst connected to the mains supply.
• Always use this appliance on a solid, level, non-flammable surface.
• DO NOT use this appliance outdoors.
• It is imperative to unplug the power cord after the appliance has been used before it is cleaned and whilst being repaired.
• Regular, periodic checks should be carried out on the supply cord to ensure no damage is evident. Should there be any signs of damage the appliance should not be used.
• If the supply cord is damaged it is to be replaced by a qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.
• DO NOT operate this appliance with a damaged plug or cord, after a malfunction, or after being dropped or damaged in any way.
• DO NOT allow the mains cable to hang over sharp edges or come in contact with hot surfaces.
• Allow the unit to cool before storage.
• Never place the appliance near flammable material or high-pressure containers.
• This appliance is intended for household use only and should not be used for industrial purposes.
• DO NOT use any accessories or attachments with this appliance other than those supplied or recommended by the supplier.
• DO NOT use this appliance for anything other than its intended use.
• DO NOT push objects into any openings as damage to the appliance and/or electric shock may occur.
• Ensure the appliance is situated in an open area, do not allow it to come in contact with cupboards, curtains, wall coverings, clothing, or other flammable materials.
• Unplug after each use. Grasp the plug, not the cord.
• DO NOT cover this appliance.
• Never place this appliance on an electric, gas, or any other type of hob.
• WARNING! Do not attempt to move the Oven whilst it is hot or contains hot food or liquids. Turn the appliance off disconnect it from the mains and let it cool sufficiently before moving it.
• WARNING! Hot steam may be released when opening and closing the appliance during use. Risk of scalding!
• WARNING! Always carry the appliance with both hands. Always use oven gloves. Burn hazard!
• THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED

Additional Safety Information

• PLEASE NOTE: Before use, ensure that the Oven is used in an open, well-ventilated area away from other appliances and other obstructions.
• Do not use the Oven in front of, near, or below combustible materials such as plastics, curtains cupboards, etc.
• Do not place the appliance against a wall or against other appliances. Leave at least 10cm minimum free space on the back and sides and 10cm minimum free space above the appliance.
• Do not place anything on top of the appliance.

Explanation of Symbols

The following warning symbols or words are used in this instruction manual:

• Products labeled with UK Conformity Assessment identify products conforming to UK statutory requirements.
• Products labeled with this symbol conform to applicable provisions of the European Economic Area.
• You should now recycle your waste electrical goods and in doing so help the environment. This symbol means waste electrical products at the end of their useful life should not be disposed of with normal household waste and not be sent to landfills. Please ensure it is taken to a suitable facility for disposal. Check with your Local Authority or retailer for recycling advice or visit www.recycle-more.co.uk, and enter your postcode to find out your nearest recycling site.
• This designates a hazard with moderate risk, which may result in severe injury if not adhered to.
• This symbol provides useful additional information on the use of this product.
• This symbol indicates that the supply uses an alternating current mains supply.
• This symbol indicates that the surface is getting hot and care must be taken.

Description of Parts

1. Large Hot Plate
2. Small Hot Plate
3. Hot Plate Control
4. Temperature Control
5. Oven Function Control
6. Timer Control
7. Power Indicator
8. Door Handle
9. Viewing Window
10. Grill Rack
11. Backing Tray
12. Baking Tray Handle
13. Rotisserie Skewer Tong
14. Rotisserie Skewer

Before first use of your Oven

• Remove all packing materials and discard them responsibly.
• Ensure all parts are present – see Description of Parts below.
• Check that there is no transit damage to the mains cable or product.
• Make sure the Oven is unplugged and all the Timer Control (6) is set to the “0” position.
• Place the Oven on a solid, level, non-flammable surface that is strong enough to support the weight of the oven.
• Wash all the accessories (10-14) in warm soapy then rinse and dry thoroughly.
• It is advised to run the appliance at maximum temperature for approximately 15 minutes by rotating the Timer Control (6) to 15 minutes and Temperature Control (4) fully clockwise, to remove any residual lubricants placed on the elements to prevent corrosion during transit.

Description of Controls

Hot Plate Control (3)

Oven Function Control (5)

Oven cooking guide

• Cooking times may vary depending on the food ingredients and weight, adjust the time as advised in the recipe or on-pack cooking guide.
• The oven will cycle on and off during the cooking process to keep the cavity of the oven at the temperature selected using the thermostat.
• When using the grill or tray, the maximum weight of the food should not exceed 3.5kg.

Using the Oven

1. Place the Oven on a solid level, heat-resistant surface, and ensure that the ventilation outlets are not obstructed.
2. Place the food to be cooked on the Grill Rack or on the Baking Tray.
3. Close the Door.
4. Rotate the Temperature Control (4) to the desired temperature from 100°C to 230°C.
5. Rotate the Oven Function Control (5) to select the upper heating element, the lower heating element, or a combination of both.
6. Rotate the Timer Control (6) to the desired time up to 60 minutes. The Oven will then power up and the Power Indicator (7) will illuminate.
7. At the end of the cooking time, a bell will sound and the appliance will switch off.

Using the HOT PLATES

• Before using the Hot Plate for the first time, rotate the Hot Plate Control (4) to both Hot Plates for 5 minutes to condition the protective coating.
• You may notice a slight odor and a little smoke during this initial heating process. This is normal and will quickly disappear, it is the coating applied to the heating element to prevent any corrosion during transit.
• This should be the only time the Hot Plates are operated without a cooking utensil on them.
• A pan/cooking utensil 15 – 18cm in diameter is recommended for the Large Cooking Plate (1) and a pan/cooking utensil up to 15cm is recommended for the Small Cooking Plate (2) to achieve the best results.
• Ensure larger pans do not protrude beyond the edge of the Cooking Plate.

1. Place the Oven on a solid, level non-flammable surface.
2. Ensure that Timer Control (6) is in the “0” position.
3. Insert the mains plug into the mains socket.
4. Rotate the Hot Plate Control (3) to use either the Small, Large, or both Hot Plates.
5. Rotate the Timer Control (6) to set the cooking time up to 60 minutes. At the end of the cooking time, a bell will sound and the appliance will switch off.

Using the Rotisserie Skewer

• Attached is the Rotisserie Skewer (14) to the Chicken, Joint of meat, etc, pushing the bar of the Skewer through the food so that it protrudes at either end and the food is positioned centrally on the bar.
• Left: Parts of the Rotisserie Skewer and the skewer assembled.
• Push the Fork onto the end of the bar, slide the Fork along the bar and push it into the food so that the food is gripped by the Fork. Once the Fork is in place, tighten the screw.
• Left: Example to show how a Chicken is mounted on the Rotisserie Skewer.
• Repeat the above process again for the other Fork at the other end of the bar so that the food is securely mounted centrally between the Forks on the Rotisserie Skewer (14) as shown above.
• Insert the Rotisserie Skewer (14) into the oven per the steps below.

1. Tilt the bar up on the left and insert the square-shaped spindle into the square drive socket on the right-hand side of the oven as shown right.
2. Lower the left spindle down onto the bracket on the left-hand side of the oven as shown left – ensure the notch in the spindle is located in the bracket.

Right: The image right shows how the Rotisserie Skewer (14) is mounted in the oven.

1. Once the Rotisserie Skewer (14) is installed, close the oven door.
2. Rotate the Oven Function Control (5) to select the rotisserie function of an upper heating element only or a combination of both.
3. Rotate the Temperature Control (4) to set the cooking temperature between 100⁰C and 230⁰C.
4. Rotate the Timer Control (6) to set the cooking time up to 60 minutes. At the end of the cooking time, a bell will sound and the appliance will switch off. Ensure that the Rotisserie Skewer (14) is rotating freely, if not check that it is installed correctly.
5. Use the Rotisserie Skewer Tong (13) to take the Rotisserie Skewer (14) out.

WARNING! The use of Oven gloves is recommended whilst handling the Rotisserie Skewer (14), Rotisserie Skewer Tongs (13), Grill Rack (10) and Baking Tray (11).

Cleaning and maintenance

• Always disconnect the Oven from the mains power supply and allow it to cool before cleaning.
• Clean the outside of the Oven with a soft damp cloth. Never clean the Oven with harsh or abrasive cleaners.
• Clean the inside of the oven with warm water and a mild detergent, and clean after every use to prevent the build-up of grease and food deposits which may cause excessive smoking.
• Do not submerge any part of the Oven or its cord in water or any other liquids.
• Wash the baking tray and rack in warm soapy water, rinse then dry thoroughly.

Technical Specification

Non-Rewireable Mains Plug

• If your appliance is supplied with a non-rewireable plug fitted to the mains lead and should the fuse need replacing, you must use an ASTA-approved one (conforming to BS 1362 of the same rating). If in doubt, consult a qualified electrician. Never use a plug with the fuse cover missing.
• If you need to remove the plug – DISCONNECT FROM THE MAINS – and then cut off the mains lead and immediately dispose of it safely. Never attempt to reuse the plug or insert it into a socket outlet as there is a danger of electric shock.

Cooking Timings, Temperatures and Quantity

Food Product| Min-Max

Amount (g)

| Time (min)| Temperature| Shake/ Turn| Additional Information
---|---|---|---|---|---
Chips & Potatoes
Thin Frozen

Chips (French Fries)

| 200-400| 15-20| 200| Shake|
Thick Frozen Chips| 200-400| 20| 200| Shake|
Home-made Chips (8x8mm)| 200-350| 18-25| 180| Shake| Add ½ tbsp. of oil
Home-made Potato Wedges| 200-350| 18-22| 180| Shake| Add ½ tbsp. of oil
Home-made Potato Cubes| 200-400| 12-18| 180| Shake| Add ½ tbsp. of oil
Rosti| 200| 15-18| 180| Turn|
Potato Gratin| 500| 18-22| 180|  |
Meat & Poultry
Steak| 100-300| 8-14| 180| Turn|
Pork Chops| 100-300| 10-14| 180| Turn|
Hamburger| 100-300| 7-14| 180| Turn|
Sausage Roll| 100-300| 13-15| 180| Turn|
Chicken Drumsticks| 100-400| 18-22| 180| Turn|
Chicken Breast| 100-400| 10-15| 180| Turn|
Frozen Chicken

Nuggets

| 100-300| 6-10| 200| Shake| Use oven ready
Snacks
Spring Rolls| 100-300| 8-10| 200| Shake| Use oven ready
Stuffed Vegetable| 100-300| 10| 160|  |
Frozen

Breadcrumbed Cheese Snacks

| 100-300| 8-10| 180| Turn| Use oven ready
Fish
Frozen Fish Fingers| 100-300| 6-10| 200| Turn| Use oven ready

Troubleshooting Guide

cooking temperature and lower the Temperature

accordingly.

Cooking time is too long.| Check the cooking time and reduce the cooking time on the Timer accordingly.
Food is not evenly cooked| Certain foods require turning or shaking part way

through cooking

| See ‘ _ _Instructions for use__ ’ above.
Food is undercooked.| Cooking Temperature is set too low.| Check the cooking temperature and increase the temperature accordingly.
Cooking time is too short.| Check the cooking time and increase the cooking time on the Timer accordingly.
The unit does not power up| Timer Control (6) has not been turned.| Turn the Timer Control (6) to the desired time.
No power to the Oven.| Check that the mains plug is

inserted into the socket and the socket is switched on (if

applicable).

The door is not pushed fully home.| Ensure the door is pushed fully home.
A burning smell from the unit| Previous food remains on cooking accessories.| Ensure all cooking accessories are cleaned after each use.

Recycling Information

Disposal of the Packaging

• Dispose of paper and cardboard in inappropriate paper recycling facilities.
• Dispose of recyclable plastics in appropriate plastic recycling facilities.
• Dispose of non-recyclable plastics in the appropriate plastics collection service.

Disposal of the Product

• You should now recycle your waste electrical goods and in doing so help the environment. This symbol means waste electrical products at the end of their useful life should not be disposed of with normal household waste and not be sent to landfills. Please ensure it is taken to a suitable facility for disposal. Check with your Local Authority or retailer for recycling advice or visit www.recycle-more.co.uk and enter your postcode to find out your nearest recycling site.

Recipes for You to Try……

1. Asian Spicy Fries
   • Potato x4 / 600g
   • Oi 2 teaspoons
   • Salt 1 teaspoon
   • Pepper powder 1 teaspoon
   • Shallot powder 1 teaspoon
   • Red chili powder ½ teaspoon
   • Peel potatoes and cut into strips;
   • Soak potato strips in salt water for at least 20 minutes, and then dry with kitchen paper.
   • Mix shallot, salt and pepper, garlic powder/ garlic oil, red chili powder, stir in the potato strips.
   • Set the temperature to 180 degrees and time to 5 minutes to preheat the oven.
   • Place the potato strips onto the Grill or Baking Tray insert into the oven and set the timer for 15-20 minutes – depending on the number of fries or until the fries are golden brown.
2. Golden Chicken Wings
   • Chicken wings 500g
   • Garlic x2
   • Ginger powder 2 teaspoon
   • Cumin powder 1 teaspoon
   • Black pepper powder 1 teaspoon
   • Sweet chili sauce 100 mg
   • Set the temperature to 200 degrees and the timer to 5 minutes to preheat the oven.
   • Stir garlic, ginger powder, cumin powder, spicy black pepper, and a little salt together, and then coat the chicken wings.
   • Allow the chicken wings to stand for 20 minutes.
   • Place the chicken wings onto the Grill or Baking Tray, set the time for 15-20 minutes and the temperature for 200 degrees.
3. Fried chicken nuggets
   • Fresh chicken nuggets 500g
   • Eggs x3
   • Flour 1 cup
   • Olive oil 1 spoon
   • White pepper powder 1 teaspoon
   • Set the temperature to 200 degrees and the time to 5 minutes to preheat the oven.
   • Stir eggs, flour, olive oil, white pepper, and a little salt together, and then coat the chicken nuggets.
   • Allow the nuggets to stand for 20 minutes.
   • Place the chicken nuggets onto the Grill or Baking Tray, set the time for 15-20 minutes and the temperature to 200 degrees.
4. Fried squid
   • Squid (Frozen) 500g
   • Oil 2 tablespoon
   • Salt 1 teaspoon
   • Cumin powder 1 teaspoon
   • Chicken powder 1 teaspoon
   • Pepper powder 1 teaspoon
   • Set the temperature to 200 degrees and the timer to 5 minutes to preheat the oven.
   • Stir seasoning together, and then coat the squid and allow it to stand for 20 minutes.
   • Place the squid onto the Grill or Baking Tray, set the temperature to 200 degrees and the time for 12-15 minutes or until golden brown.
5. Spicy Shrimp
   • Unfrozen prawns x10
   • Oil 2 tsp
   • Garlic finely chopped x1
   • Black pepper 1 tsp
   • Chili powder 1 tsp
   • Sweet chili sauce 100mg
   • Set the temperature to 200 degrees and timer to 5 minutes to preheat the oven.
   • Rinse the prawns.
   • Apply a thin layer of salad oil to the prawns, place the prawns onto the Grill or Baking Tray, set the temperature for 200 degrees and the time for 5-8 minutes or until a golden crunchy layer has formed.

WARRANTY

• Thank you for purchasing your Daewoo product.
• As part of our commitment to quality, we are offering you an extra 2 years warranty in addition to your 1 year guarantee
• Your Daewoo product is guaranteed for 1 year from the date of original purchase, with proof of purchase or receipt. If any defect should occur due to faulty workmanship or material, your faulty product should be returned to the place of purchase, replacement or refund is at the discretion of the retailer.

The guarantee is subject to the following provisions:

• The product must be correctly installed and operated in accordance with the requirements contained in the instruction manual.
• The product must be used solely for domestic purposes.
• It does not cover general wear and tear, damage, misuse, or any consumable parts.
• The guarantee will be rendered invalid if the product is re-sold or has been damaged through inexpert repair.
• The guarantee is only valid within the UK and Eire.
• Your standard 1-year guarantee will only be extended to the maximum available for your individual product upon registration.
• (Note: products must be registered individually and cover the main body and housing). If you do not register your product within 28 days of the original purchase date, your product will only be guaranteed for 1 year.
• To validate your extended 2 year warranty*please register your purchase online within 28 days of the original purchase date by registering at: https://help.daewooelectricals.com or
• Contact Us (daewooelectricals.com)
• Your extended warranty is only valid with proof of purchase receipt and is subject to the conditions outlined above.
• Daewoo is a registered trademark.
• Produced and imported under license by
• Eurosonic Group Limited
• Brightgate House
• 1 Brightgate Way
• Manchester M32 0TB UK
• EU Rep: EuroSonic Magppie (ESM) Ltd. Ireland D05 X006
• www.esgltd.com

Customer Support

• Should you require any product information, replacement parts, or accessories, please contact our customer care team at help@daewooelectricals.com or call 0161 831 7879.
• Replacement parts and accessories are guaranteed for 1 year from the date of purchase.
• It is important to note that your warranty becomes invalid should non-Daewoo parts or accessories be used with this appliance

References

• Daewoo Electricals | Official UK Daewoo Online Shop
• Everything you need to know to Recycle More
• Everything you need to know to Recycle More
• Contact Us | Daewoo Electricals

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