Instructions for the user
8. USE OF THE PIZZA FUNCTION (ON SOME MODELS ONLY)
This appliance is equipped with a function designed specifically for cooking pizzas. This function is identified by the symbol on the oven function knob. Proceed as follows to cook a pizza. With the oven cold remove the circular cover from the bottom of the oven, leaving the pizza plate uncovered.
Position the oven function knob on the symbol and the thermostat knob on 280°C.
8.1Precautions for using the pizza plate
•Never use the pizza plate except as described above (for example, never use it on gas or ceramic hobs, or on ovens not designed to take this accessory).
•The pizza plate may be left in place while conventional cooking operations are in progress. Simply place the cover over it, taking care to fit it securely.
•Never use any oven function if the pizza plate or cover is not in position.
•The appliance becomes very hot during use. Oven gloves should always be worn for any operation.
•If you like oil on your pizza, it is best to add it after removal from the oven since oil stains on the pizza plate are unsightly and may reduce its efficiency.
8.2To save energy
The pizza stone acts as a heat reservoir. This feature makes it possible to reduce energy consumption, especially for cooking operations that require
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