Instructions for the user

4.3 Program selection

This oven has 10 different cooking programs, including:

5 preset programs for fan-mode cooking (P1 to P5);

4 user-editable programs for fan-mode cooking (P6 to P9), 1 "easy" user-editable program for fan-mode cooking.

The following table shows the parameters for each program.

 

 

 

 

 

Uprh

 

 

Ut °C

 

U Ct

 

 

 

 

 

preheating

 

 

cooking

 

cooking time

 

 

 

 

 

temperature

 

 

temperature

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

P1

 

 

170 °C

 

 

170 °C

 

20 minutes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

P2

 

 

 

175 °C

 

 

 

175 °C

 

 

20 minutes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

P3

 

 

 

180 °C

 

 

 

180 °C

 

 

20 minutes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

P4

 

 

190 °C

 

 

190 °C

 

20 minutes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

P5

 

 

200 °C

 

 

200 °C

 

20 minutes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

P6

 

 

 

Editable

 

 

 

Editable

 

 

Editable

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

P7

 

 

Editable

 

 

Editable

 

Editable

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

P8

 

 

Editable

 

 

Editable

 

Editable

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

P9

 

 

Editable

 

 

Editable

 

Editable

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

P10

 

 

 

Same as edited

 

 

Editable

 

 

Editable

 

 

 

 

 

Ut°C

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.4 Fan mode cooking

Use the knob to select one of the preset programs (P1 – P5).

The display shows the parameters of the selected program (tc = cooking time; temperature in degrees Centigrade and program number, e.g. P1). Press START to confirm the start of the program.

The program starts, performing the preheating stage; the display shows “PrEh”.

When the preheating is complete, a "BEEP" sounds to indicate that cooking can start.

Press START to start cooking.

(If START is not pressed after the beep, the temperature is held constant for about 10 minutes, after which it will start to drop for a period up to a maximum time of 20 minutes, counted from when the beep sounded. After this the oven switches off. During this stage, the display shows the parameters of the selected program).

N.B. – although this is not recommended in terms of cooking quality, the program can be started even before the preheating temperature is reached by pressing START.

During cooking, the display shows the time left until the end of the cooking process and the temperature set. During the last minute of cooking, the

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Smeg ALFA31XE manual Program selection, Fan mode cooking

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