Instructions for the user
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6. Using the electric oven
When the oven or grill is operating, the outer surface an d oven door can become very hot.
Keep children away from the appliance.
Do not allow children to sit on the oven door or play with it.
Do not use the door as a stool.

6.1 General warnings

Do not cook food on the bottom of the oven.
When using the oven for the first time, or after a power cut, t he display flashes regularly indicating
. To set the display, refer to section "SET THE TIME OF DAY” on page 9.
Do not attempt to remove the oven door without consulting th e relative instructions carefully (refer
to section “9.1 Removing the oven door”): the hinges on the oven door may cause an injury.

6.2 Switching on the oven for the first time

The first time it is used, the oven may smoke or give off an acrid smell caused by oily residue from
manufacturing that may give unpleasant odours or flavours to food. Be fore putting food in the
oven, heat to the maximum temperature for 30-40 minutes with the door closed and wait
until the smoke or odour has stopped.
To prevent any steam in the oven from scalding, proceed as follows:
turn the function switch knob to "0", or to function ; open the door i n
two stages: hold it partly open (approx. 5 cm) for 4-5 seconds, then
open it completely.
Should you need to adjust the food, leave the door open for as short a
time as possible to prevent the temperature inside the oven from
lowering to such an extent as to affect cooking.

6.3 Traditional cooking

Turn the function switch knob to position and the thermostat knob to the required temperature.
To finish cooking the dish, turn the selector switch to position (top heat) or (bottom heat) if
necessary. For more uniform heating throughout the oven , turn the function switch knob to position
.

6.4 Convection cooking

Turn the function switch knob to position ; turn the thermostat knob in correspondence with the
required temperature value.

6.5 Cooking with the ventilated grill

Turn the function switch knob to position ; turn the thermostat knob to set maximum temperature
value (MAX).