Smeg A1-2SE manual Minute-minder

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Instructions for the user

5.3.3Minute-minder

This function does not stop cooking but just triggers the beeps.

-When the key is pressed the display illuminates, appearing as shown in figure 1;

-Press the or keys within 6/7 seconds to set the minute-minder. Whenever a key is pressed, 1 outside segment, representing 1 cooking minute will light up (figure 2 shows 10 cooking minutes).

-The countdown will start 6/7 seconds after the last key is pressed; at the end of it, you will hear the beeps.

-During cooking with countdown, the current

time can be displayed by pressing the key once; press again to return to the minute- minder display.

-At the end of the countdown, the oven has to be switched off by hand, by turning the thermostat and the function selector to 0.

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Contents Contents Introduction Instructions for Safe and Proper USEPlate Must not be Removed This rating plate must never be removed Installation of the ApplianceElectrical connection Ventilation requirements Replacement of nozzles on the hob Adaptation to Different Types of GASBurner and nozzle characteristics table Arrangement of burners on cooking hobRegulation of minimum for LPG Adjustment of minimum for natural gasFinal Operations Positioning and levelling of the appliance Mounting the rear top upstandFront control panel Description of SymbolsDescription of Controls Thermostat KnobFunction Switch Knob Cooking HOB Burner Command KnobAnalog Programmer Delayed start cookingManual mode cooking Regolazione delloraList of Functions Setting the timeElectronic Analogue Clock on some models only Minute-minder Programming Instructions for the user USE of the Cooking HOB Lighting of the cooking hob burnersPractical advice for using the cooking hob burners Diameter of containersUSE of the Oven Oven LightAvailable Accessories Traditional cooking Function Switch Thermostat Selector Switch from 50 to 250CCooking Hints Hot-air cookingMake sure that the oven door is closed during cooking Function Switch Thermostat Switch AT MaximumGrill cooking Hot-air grilling Function Switch Thermostat Switch from 50 to 250CFunction Switch Thermostat Switch in Position DefrostingFunction Switch Thermostat Switch from 50 to 200C Spit cookingTraditional Cooking Recommended cooking tableHOT-AIR Cooking Cleaning of cooking hob components Cleaning and MaintenanceCleaning stainless steel Burner caps, flame cap crowns and burners Cleaning of the ovenDo not USE a Steam JET for Cleaning the Inside of the Oven Ignition plugs and thermocouplesLooking after the self-cleaning liners Self-cleaning linersUsing the self-cleaning liners Assembling the self-cleaning linersDoor glass Extraordinary MaintenanceReplacement of light bulb Removing the doorBy a specialised technician Oven door sealLubrication of gas taps

A1-2, A1-2SE specifications

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