Start-up and use

!The first time you use your appliance, heat the empty oven with its door closed at its maximum temperature for at least half an hour. Ensure that the room is well ventilated before switching the oven off and opening the oven door. The appliance may emit a slightly unpleasant odour caused by protective substances used during the manufacturing process burning away.

Setting the clock

￿The clock may be set when the oven is switched off or when it is switched on, provided that a the end time of a cooking cycle has not been programmed previously.

1.Press the button several times until the icon and the first two digits on the display start to flash.

2.Turn the TIMER KNOB towards “+” and “-” to adjust the hour value.

3.Press the button again until the other two digits on the DISPLAY begin to flash.

4.Turn the TIMER KNOB towards “+” and “-” to adjust the minute value.

5.Press the button again to confirm.

Setting the timer

￿This function does not interrupt cooking and does not affect the oven; it is simply used to activate the buzzer when the set amount of time has elapsed.

1.Press the button several times until the icon and the three digits on the display begin to flash.

2.Turn the TIMER KNOB towards “+” and “-” to adjust the minute value.

3.Press the button again to confirm.

The display will then show the time as it counts down. When this period of time has elapsed the buzzer will be activated.

Starting the oven

1.Select the desired cooking mode by turning the SELECTOR knob.

2.The oven begins its preheating stage and the preheating indicator lights up.

The temperature may be changed by turning the THERMOSTAT knob

3.When the preheating indicator switches off and a buzzer sounds the preheating process is

complete: you may now place the food in the oven.

4. During cooking it is always possible to:

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-change the cooking mode by turning the SELECTOR knob

-change the temperature by turning the THERMOSTAT knob

-set the cooking duration in addition to the cooking end time

(see Cooking modes)

-stop cooking by turning the SELECTOR knob to the “0” position.

5. The oven switches off automatically after two hours: this default period of time is set for all cooking modes for safety reasons.

The cooking duration may be changed (see Cooking modes).

6. If a blackout occurs while the oven is already in operation, an automatic system within the appliance will reactivate the cooking mode from where it was interrupted as long as the temperature has not dropped below a certain level. Programmed cooking modes which have not started will not be restored and must be reprogrammed.

!There is no preheating stage for the FAST COOKING and BARBECUE modes.

!Never put objects directly on the bottom of the oven; this will avoid the enamel coating being damaged.

!Always place cookware on the rack(s) provided.

Cooling ventilation

In order to cool down the external temperature of the oven, a cooling fan blows a stream of air between the control panel and the oven door. In the FAST COOKING mode, the fan is activated automatically after ten minutes. In the BAKING mode, the cooling fan is only activated when the oven is hot.

!Once cooking has been completed, the cooling fan continues to operate until the oven has cooled down sufficiently.

Oven light

When the oven is not in operation, the lamp can be switched on at any time by pressing the button .

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SQ892I specifications

The Hotpoint SQ892I is an advanced built-in smart oven designed to enhance culinary experiences in modern kitchens. Combining elegant design with innovative technology, the SQ892I offers a variety of features tailored for convenience, efficiency, and versatility.

One of the standout characteristics of the SQ892I is its spacious interior, boasting a generous capacity that allows users to cook large meals with ease. This makes it an ideal choice for families or those who enjoy entertaining. The interior is complemented by a high-quality enamel coating, which ensures that cleaning is a breeze and reduces the chances of food residue sticking to the surfaces.

Equipped with cutting-edge cooking technologies, the SQ892I features multiple cooking functions, including conventional cooking, fan-assisted cooking, grill, and even pizza mode. The fan-assisted convection system ensures even heat distribution, resulting in perfectly cooked dishes on every occasion. With settings for baking, grilling, and roasting, users can enjoy professional-level results right from their own kitchens.

The oven also integrates smart cooking technology. With its intuitive control panel, users can easily navigate through various cooking modes and settings. The display is user-friendly, providing clear visibility of temperature settings and cooking times. For those who prefer more hands-off cooking, the SQ892I can be controlled via a smartphone app. This integration allows users to preheat the oven, set timers, and monitor cooking progress from anywhere in the home.

Safety is paramount in the design of the SQ892I. It includes features such as a cooling fan that maintains lower external temperatures, ensuring the oven remains safe to touch during and after use. Additionally, the oven is equipped with an electronic timer that helps prevent overcooking by alerting users when the set time has elapsed.

The elegant design of the Hotpoint SQ892I features a sleek stainless-steel finish that enhances the aesthetics of any kitchen while offering durability and easy maintenance. The combination of style, performance, and smart technology makes the Hotpoint SQ892I an exceptional addition to any culinary enthusiast's home. Whether you’re a seasoned chef or a beginner, the SQ892I is designed to deliver a seamless cooking experience, allowing you to focus on creating wonderful meals for yourself and your loved ones.
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