Thermador PODC301 manual Setting the Clock Setting the Cooking Mode and Temperature, Self-Clean

Quick Reference Guide

Built-in Ovens Model: POD301, POD302, & PODC302

Setting the Clock:	Setting the Cooking Mode and Temperature:
To set the clock, no Stop Time can be active.	• Turn the heating mode dial to the preferred cooking mode.
To Set the Analog Clock:	• Turn the temperature dial to the desired temperature.
	• The light next to “OVEN ON” (“UPPER ON”/”LOWER ON” for double
• Press SELECT repeatedly until “CLOCK”
	ovens) illuminates as soon as a valid cooking mode temperature has
appears in the display.
	been selected.
• Press and hold “+” until the desired time is
	Preheat monitor:
reached.
• The time is accepted after a few seconds and the	The preheat monitor fills with bars while the oven heats up. All of the four
clock starts running. “CLOCK” disappears from	bars are visible and a beep sounds when the programmed temperature is
the display.	reached.
	Note:
Self-Clean:
During Self-Clean, the oven is heated to a very high	• The cooking mode temperature ranges are limited. The oven will not
	start if an invalid temperature is set. A beep sounds and “Err” appears in
temperature. Soil is burned off at this temperature.	the display.
ATTENTION: Wipe out excessive spillage before	• For double oven models—if Speed Convection is set for one oven, the
	other oven cannot run at the same time.
self-cleaning the oven.
ATTENTION: Do not clean parts or accessories in the
		Using Convection Cooking Tips:
Self-Clean oven.
To Set the Self-Clean Mode:		True Convection
• Turn the heating mode dial to “CLEAN.”		• Reduce recipe temperature by 25 ºF.
• Turn the temperature dial to “CLEAN.”		• Place food in low-sided, uncovered pans such as cookie
• Set the cleaning time (1:30 to 2:30 hours) using “+” and “-.”		sheets without sides.
• Self-Clean starts after a few seconds and the oven is locked.		Convection Roast
The oven can be opened again only after the oven has
		• Do not cover meat or use cooking bags.
cooled.
		• Use the same temperature as indicated in the recipe.
• To cancel Self-Clean, turn the heating mode dial to “OFF”
		• Check doneness early since roasting time may decrease.
position.
• A moist cloth is the best way to wipe remaining ash from the		Convection Broil/Max Convection Broil
oven.
Note:		• Preheat oven 3-4 minutes. Do not preheat for more than 5
		minutes.
• For double oven models—while Self-Clean is in progress in
		• Use broil pan and grid included with your oven.
one oven, the other oven must be off.
• The oven light cannot be turned on during self-cleaning.		Speed Convection
• The special heat-resistant enamel and the polished
		• Begin cooking all frozen convenience products in a cold,
components in the oven can become discolored over time.
		non-preheated oven. The food will still be done in package
This is normal and does not affect operation. Under no
		time.
circumstances should scouring pads or abrasive cleaners be
		• This mode is well suited for frozen convenience foods such
used to treat discolorations.
		as fish sticks and chicken nuggets.
Oven Rack Positions:

6

5

4

3

2

1

0

Caution:

To avoid burns, place oven racks in desired positions before turning oven on. Always use oven mitts when the oven is warm. If a rack must be moved while the oven is hot, do not let oven mitts contact hot heating elements.

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