OPERATION
Before
first
use
Remove packaging, empty the drawer, clean the interior of the oven and the hob.
Take out and wash the oven fittings with warm water and a little washing-up liquid.
Switch on the ventilation in the room or open a window.
Heat the oven (to a temperature of 250
?
, for approx. 30 min.), remove any stains and
wash carefully; the heating plates of the hob should be heated for around 4 min.
without a pan.
When heat the oven for the first time, it is normal phenomenon to give off smoke and
peculiar smell. This will disappear about 30 minutes later.
How
to
use
the
heating
plate
The level of heat can be adjusted gradually by turning the appropriate knob to the right or
left.
Switching on the plate results in a orange signal light on the control panel turning on.
Switching
off
MIN
.
Warming
up
Stewing
vegetables
,
slow
cooking
Cooking
soups
,
larger
dishes
Slow
frying
Grilling
meat
,
fish
MAX
.
Fast
heating
up
,
fast
cooking
and
frying
An appropriately selected pan saves energy.
A pan should have a thick, flat base with a diameter equal to the plate diameter, as in that
case heat is transferred most efficiently.
Caution
!
Ensure the plate is clean – a soiled zone does not transfer all of the heat.
Protect the plate against corrosion.
Switch off the plate before a pan is removed.
Do not leave pans with prepared dishes based on fats and oils unattended on the switched
– on plate; hot fat can spontaneously catch fire.
OPERATION
10
11
Oven
functions
and
operation
Oven is controlled by the function knob
and the temperature selection knob.
Temperature
selection
knob
The
function
knob
Caution
!
When selecting any heating function
(switching a heater on etc.) the oven will
only be switched on after the temperature
has been set by the temperature regulator
knob.
Possible
settings
of
the
oven
function
knob
Separate
oven
lighting
By setting the knob to this position the
lighting inside the oven is switched on, e.g.
use when washing the oven chamber.
Caution
!
At this oven function knob position.
The oven is not being warmed up.
Bottom
and
top
heaters
on
Setting the knob to this position allows the
oven to be heated conventionally.
Grill
heater
on
Setting the knob to this position allows
dishes to be grilled on the grate.
Combined
grill
(
Grill
and
the
top
heater
)
When the “combined grill” is active it
enables grilling with the grill and with the
top heater switched on at the same time.
This function allows a higher temperature
at the top of the cooking area, which
causes more intense browning of the dish
and permits larger portions to be grilled.