1. Introduction
This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient use of your Cecotec Bolero Hexa AF319000 multifunction built-in oven. Please read these instructions carefully before installation, operation, and maintenance. Keep this manual for future reference.
2. Safety Instructions
Always follow basic safety precautions when using electrical appliances to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and injury.
- Ensure the oven is properly installed by a qualified technician.
- Do not touch hot surfaces. Use oven mitts or pot holders.
- Supervise children when the oven is in use.
- Do not use abrasive cleaners or sharp metal scrapers to clean the oven door glass.
- Disconnect the appliance from the power supply before cleaning or maintenance.
3. Product Overview
The Cecotec Bolero Hexa AF319000 is a high-capacity, multifunction built-in oven designed for versatile cooking. It features a large 133L capacity and 11 cooking functions, including specialized modes for air frying and pizza baking.
Image 1: Front view of the Cecotec Bolero Hexa AF319000 oven, showcasing its sleek stainless steel design and control panel.
Image 2: The oven integrated into a kitchen setting, illustrating its generous 133-liter capacity.
4. Installation and Setup
This oven is designed for built-in installation. Professional installation is recommended to ensure proper function and safety.
4.1. Unpacking
Carefully remove all packaging materials. Inspect the oven for any damage. Report any damage to your retailer immediately.
4.2. Electrical Connection
Ensure the electrical supply meets the specifications outlined in Section 8. The oven must be properly grounded.
4.3. Mounting
The oven is designed for wall mounting. Refer to the installation diagram for precise measurements and clearances.
Image 3: Detailed installation diagram with dimensions for cabinet integration.
Important: Ensure adequate ventilation around the appliance as per the diagram.
5. Operating Instructions
Your oven features a user-friendly control panel and multiple cooking functions.
5.1. Control Panel (Zentral Control & X3 Display)
The oven is equipped with Zentral Control, a central electronic control knob for simplified operation. The X3 Display is divided into three zones, clearly showing temperature, time, and cooking mode.
Image 4: The Zentral Control knob and X3 Display for intuitive operation.
5.2. Cooking Functions
The oven offers 11 distinct cooking functions:
- Convection: For even cooking and baking.
- Maxi Grill: Intense top heat for grilling larger items.
- Fast Cooking: Optimized for quicker meal preparation.
- Steam Assist Cooking: Uses steam to keep dishes crispy outside and juicy inside.
- Steam EasyClean: Steam-based cleaning function (see Maintenance).
- Fan Grill: Combines grilling with fan assistance for thorough cooking.
- Multicooking: Allows cooking multiple dishes simultaneously.
- Airfry Master: For healthier frying with minimal oil, achieving crispy results.
- Pizza Master: Specialized function for authentic, perfectly baked pizzas.
- 3D Cooking: Ensures homogeneous heat distribution for perfect cooking results.
- Defrost: Gentle thawing of frozen foods.
5.2.1. Airfry Master
This function uses forced hot air convection for healthier frying. Use the included SS Airfry Basket for optimal results, allowing air to circulate around food for a crispy finish.
Image 5: Examples of dishes prepared using the oven's specialized functions, including air frying.
Image 6: The SS Airfry Basket designed for use with the Airfry Master function.
5.2.2. Pizza Master
Achieve authentic, stone-baked pizzas using the Pizza Master function and the included Pizza Stone XXL (35 cm diameter). This ensures a perfectly cooked crust.
Image 7: Pizza baking on the Pizza Stone XXL using the Pizza Master function.
5.2.3. Steam Assist Cooking
Utilize steam for cooking to ensure your recipes are crispy on the outside and juicy on the inside. This function helps retain moisture and flavor.
Image 8: Steam Assist in action, cooking fish and vegetables for enhanced texture and flavor.
5.2.4. 3D Cooking
This feature ensures homogeneous heat distribution throughout the oven cavity, leading to consistent and perfect cooking results on all levels.
Image 9: Visual representation of 3D Cooking, showing even heat circulation.
5.3. Telescopic Guides
The oven includes telescopic guides for easy and safe access to your dishes during cooking, allowing you to check or baste food without fully removing the tray.
Image 10: Telescopic guides providing full control over the cooking process.
6. Cleaning and Maintenance
Regular cleaning and maintenance will ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your oven.
6.1. Steam EasyClean
This function uses steam to loosen dirt and food residues, making manual cleaning significantly easier. Follow these steps:
- Remove all accessories from the oven cavity.
- Pour a small amount of water (e.g., 200-300 ml) into the bottom of the oven cavity.
- Select the "Steam EasyClean" function and follow the display prompts.
- Once the cycle is complete and the oven has cooled, wipe away loosened dirt with a soft cloth.
Image 11: The Steam EasyClean function effectively removes baked-on grime.
Image 12: The Steam Base X2, a double steam zone with XXL capacity (500 ml + 500 ml).
6.2. General Cleaning
- Clean the exterior with a soft, damp cloth and mild detergent.
- For stubborn stains, use a non-abrasive stainless steel cleaner.
- Clean the oven door glass with a glass cleaner, avoiding harsh chemicals.
- Remove and clean oven racks and accessories with warm soapy water.
7. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your oven, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Oven does not heat | No power supply; incorrect settings. | Check power connection and circuit breaker. Verify cooking mode and temperature settings. |
| Uneven cooking | Improper rack position; overloaded oven; dirty oven. | Use recommended rack positions. Avoid overcrowding. Clean oven interior. Utilize 3D Cooking function. |
| Oven light not working | Bulb needs replacement. | Replace the oven light bulb (refer to a qualified technician if unsure). |
| Excessive smoke | Food spillage; excessive grease. | Clean oven thoroughly. Reduce amount of oil/fat used. |
If the problem persists, contact customer support.
8. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | Cecotec |
| Model Number | 02827 (AF319000) |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 62 x 89.5 x 59.5 cm |
| Weight | 52.15 kg |
| Energy Efficiency Class | A |
| Capacity | 133 Liters |
| Annual Energy Consumption | 1.2 Kilowatt-hours |
| Installation Type | Built-in (Wall Mounting) |
| Cooking Mode | Radiant |
| Color | Inox (Stainless Steel) |
| Voltage | 230 Volts |
| Power | 3800 Watts |
| Door Type | Drop-down |
| Material | Stainless Steel |
| Included Components | Integrated oven, user manual, pizza stone basket, tray, grill rack |
9. Warranty and Support
9.1. Warranty Information
This Cecotec Bolero Hexa AF319000 oven comes with a manufacturer's warranty. Spare parts are available for up to 10 years from the date of purchase. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims. For detailed warranty terms and conditions, refer to the separate warranty document provided with your product or visit the official Cecotec website.
9.2. Customer Support
For technical assistance, troubleshooting not covered in this manual, or spare parts inquiries, please contact Cecotec customer support. Contact details can typically be found on the official Cecotec website or on your purchase documentation.
