Instructions for the user

-When the end of the cooking time is reached, the timer will switch off the oven heating elements, the beeps will start and the numbers on the dial will flash.

-The cooking time can also be reset by deleting the program set;

pressing the central key for 1 or 2 seconds will delete the time set and the oven will have to be switched off by hand.

Caution: cooking times of more than 6 hours cannot be set.

Cooking start: as well as setting a cooking duration time, the user can also set the cooking start time (up to 12 hours after the current time). To set the cooking start/end time, proceed as follows.

-Set the cooking duration time as described in the previous point.

-Within 6/7 seconds after the last time the or keys are pressed, press the key to set the cooking start time. The display will show the

current time with the inside segments indicating the cooking end time illuminated. Use the and keys to set the cooking start time.

-6/7 seconds after the last time a key is pressed, the display will show the current time and the cooking start and end times, indicated by the illuminated inside segments. The segments on the display will be constantly on until the current time is the same as the cooking start time; as soon as the current time reaches the cooking start time set, all the inside segments will start to flash, indicating that the oven has started cooking.

-When the end of the cooking time is reached, the timer will switch off the oven heating elements, the beeps will start and the numbers on the dial will flash.

-To reset the entire program set, keep the central key pressed for 1 or 2 seconds: if cooking has already started the oven will have to be switched off by hand.

-The image on the right shows an example of programming: the current time is 7.06 and cooking is programmed to start at 8 o'clock and finish at 9.

-At 8 o'clock, the inside segments between 8 and 9 will start to flash and the hour pointer will remain still.

Caution: for the oven to start cooking after the programming procedure just described, the thermostat and function selector must be properly set on the temperature and function required.

5.2.4"DEMO" Function

Models with analogue/digital programmer feature a "DEMO" function which deactivates the heating elements while leaving the other functions unchanged.

To activate it, simply press the , and keys for 3/4 seconds. A confirmation beep will inform the user that the function is active. To deactivate it, simply repeat the same procedure.

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Smeg A2-5, A2-2 manual Demo Function

A2-2, A2-5 specifications

Smeg, a renowned Italian appliance manufacturer, has consistently delivered exceptional products that blend style, functionality, and technology. Among its esteemed offerings, the Smeg A2-5 and A2-2 stand out as high-performance range cookers, designed to cater to both professional chefs and home cooking enthusiasts.

The Smeg A2-5 is a five-burner gas cooker featuring a spacious oven compartment. One of its main highlights is the dual-fuel capability, combining the precision of gas cooking with the even heating of electric ovens. This allows for versatile cooking methods, from roasting to baking. The cooker is equipped with a high-efficiency burner system that ensures optimal flame distribution, providing faster heating and cooking times.

Additionally, the A2-5 features a beautiful stainless-steel finish, enhancing the aesthetic appeal of any modern kitchen. The removable oven door and glass panel allow for easy cleaning and maintenance. The adjustable shelves offer flexibility for various cooking needs, accommodating everything from large roasts to delicate pastries.

On the other hand, the Smeg A2-2 is slightly more compact but equally impressive. It features a four-burner gas hob that offers versatility in cooking styles. The A2-2 emphasizes energy efficiency, adhering to modern environmental standards, which is a key factor for eco-conscious users.

Both models come with advanced technologies, including a digital timer and electronic ignition, ensuring a seamless cooking experience. The cooking compartments are designed with multifunctional settings, allowing users to select from various heating methods, such as conventional heat, grill, and fan-assisted cooking.

Another standout characteristic of these range cookers is their commitment to safety. Features such as flame failure devices ensure that gas automatically cuts off if the flame is inadvertently extinguished, providing peace of mind during cooking sessions.

Whether you choose the spacious Smeg A2-5 or the compact yet efficient A2-2, both range cookers promise to elevate your culinary experience. Their blend of timeless Italian design, innovative technology, and practical features makes them a valuable addition to any kitchen, ready to meet the demands of modern cooking while reflecting a sense of style.