User manual SMEG SE360X/C

[. . . ] SHOULD THE APPLIANCE NOT FUNCTION, DISCONNECT IT FROM THE SUPPLY AND CALL THE NEAREST TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE CENTRE. NEVER ATTEMPT TO REPAIR THE APPLIANCE. 27 Introduction ALWAYS CHECK THAT THE CONTROL KNOBS ARE IN THE "ZERO" (OFF) POSITION WHEN YOU FINISH USING THE OVEN. NEVER PUT INFLAMMABLE OBJECTS IN THE OVEN: THEY COULD BE ACCIDENTALLY CATCH LIGHT AND CAUSE FIRES. DURING USE THE APPLIANCE BECOMES VERY HOT. TAKE CARE NOT TO TOUCH THE HEATING ELEMENTS INSIDE THE OVEN. THE I. D. PLATE WITH TECHNICAL DATA, REGISTRATION NUMBER AND BRAND NAME IS POSITIONED VISIBLY ON THE OVEN DOOR FRAME. [. . . ] When this light goes out, the preset heating temperature has been reached. When the light flashes, the temperature inside the oven is steady. 34 Instructions for the user FUNCTION CONTROL KNOB Rotate the knob in either direction to select desired function from the following: NO FUNCTION SET HALF GRILL ELEMENT FULL GRILL ELEMENT OVEN LIGHT UPPER AND LOWER HEATING ELEMENT LOWER HEATING ELEMENT GRILL ELEMENT + VENTILATION FULL GRILL ELEMENT + VENTILATION UPPER AND LOWER HEATING ELEMENT + VENTILATION UPPER AND LOWER HEATING ELEMENT + VENTILATED HEATING ELEMENT VENTILATED HEATING ELEMENT DEFROSTING MINUTE COUNTER KNOB Turn the knob clockwise to the desired time. Adjustment is continuous so that intermediate times between markings can also be set. Alarm activation at end of pre-set time does not turn off the oven (no end of cooking). TIMER KNOB Lets you choose manual cooking or the timer with automatic turn-off of the oven when done. For manual control of cooking time, turn the knob anticlockwise to the symbol . 35 Instructions for the user To set cooking time turn the knob clockwise. Adjustment is progressive and intermediate positions between the numbers shown may be used. At the end of programmed cooking, an audible alarm sounds which goes off automatically after 4-5 seconds. Rotate clockwise to set to desired value (2 to 12). HOB CONTROL KNOB WITH DUAL ZONES Used to select heating zone in plates with dual heating zones. Rotating the knob clockwise from between 2 to 12 heats the inner zone within the small diameter. or and releasing it (knob returns to 12) causes both Setting knob to zones to be heated. To adjust heat intensity, turn the knob anticlockwise to the desired value. To return to heating inside the inner zone only, set knob first to 0 and then to any value between 2 and 12 as desired. IMPORTANT (in models with flush controls only) To access to the control knobs simply press them and they will spring out into the operating position (fig. They must remain out in this position while the oven is in operation to prevent them from overheating. To return them to the retrected position, simply press down until the catch engages. To open the oven door, press the handle and it will spring out into the operating position (fig. It must remain in this position while the oven is in operation to prevent it from overheating. A B 36 Instructions for the user 4. USE OF THE OVEN 4. 1 Warnings and general advice Before using the oven for the first time, pre-heat it to maximum temperature (250°C) long enough to burn off any manufacturing oily residues which could give the food a bad taste. During cooking, do not cover the bottom of the oven with aluminium or tin foil and do not place pans or oven trays on it as this may damage the enamel coating. If you wish to use greaseproof paper, place it so that it will not interfere with the hot air circulation inside the oven. To prevent any steam in the oven creating problems, open the door in two stages: half open (5 cm approx. ) for 4-5 seconds and then fully open. To access food, always leave the door open as short a time as possible to prevent the temperature in the oven from falling and ruining the food. 4. 2 Cooling system (certain models only) The oven is equipped with a cooling system which automatically comes on when the oven is turned on. [. . . ] Incorrect installation of the rear panel can lead to uneven cooking 1) 2) 7. 4 Door glass The door glass should always be kept clean. In case of tough spots, clean with a damp sponge using regular detergent. 46 Instructions for the user 8. ADDITIONAL MAINTENANCE The oven may require additional maintenance or replacement of parts subject to wear such as seals, bulbs, and so on. The following instructions describe how to carry out these minor maintenance operations. [. . . ]