Before first use
Warning! Refer to "Safety information" chapter.
Initial Cleaning
• Remove all parts from the appliance.
• Clean the appliance before first use.
Important! Refer to chapter "Care and Cleaning".
Preheating
1. Set function and maximum temperature.
2. Run an empty oven for 45 minutes.
3. Set function and maximum temperature.
4. Run an empty oven for 15 minutes.
This is to burn off any residue from the cavity surface. Ac-
cessories can become more hot than in normal use. Dur-
ing this period an odour and smoke can be emitted. This
is normal. Make sure the airflow is sufficient.
Daily use
Warning! Refer to "Safety information" chapter.
Activating and deactivating the appliance
1. Turn the knob for the oven functions to an oven
function.
The power indicator comes on while the appliance
operates.
2. Turn the knob for the temperature to a temperature.
The temperature indicator comes on while the tem-
perature in the appliance increases.
3. To deactivate the appliance, turn the knob for the
oven functions and the knob for the temperature to
the Off position.
Oven Functions
Oven function
Application
OFF position
The appliance is OFF.
Conventional cooking
Heats both from the top and bottom element. To bake and roast on one oven level.
Bottom heating element
Heats only from the bottom of the oven. To bake cakes with crispy or crusty bases.
Top heating element
Heats only from the top of the oven. To finish cooked dishes.
Dual grill
The full grill element is on. To grill flat food items in large quantities. To make
toasts.
Additional functions
Cooling fan
When the appliance operates, the cooling fan switches on
automatically to keep the surfaces of the appliance cool. If
you switch off the appliance, the cooling fan stops.
Safety thermostat
To prevent dangerous overheating (due to incorrect use of
the appliance or defective components), the oven has a
safety thermostat, which interrupts the power supply. The
oven switches back on again automatically, when the tem-
perature drops.
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