BEFORE OPERATING YOUR APPLIANCE FOR THE FIRST TIME

TIPS & INFORMATION

SETTING THE TIME

If you have purchased a model fitted with a 3 button programmable timer, you MUST set the time of day before you can operate your appliance.

ELECTRONIC CLOCK

•After the appliance has been electrically connected

“12.00” will be displayed and the “clock” indicator will flash.

•To set the time of day, press – or +. 5 seconds after the last change, the “clock” indicator will disappear, confirming the time has been set.

•NOTE: The clock has a 24-hour display.

FITTING OVEN SHELVES

•Ensure shelf orientation is correct (refer picture).

•Slide into oven at an angle until raised back of shelf is past the stop on side runners.

•Lower front of shelf and push in until stop is reached.

•NOTE: The top ledge is not a shelf position.

NOTE the orientation of the side and rear features.

PREPARING YOUR APPLIANCE FOR THE FIRST TIME

•Please remove all internal boxes and bags from the oven & remove visible labels from surfaces before operation.

•Please wipe out the oven interior prior to operation with warm soapy water and polish dry with a soft clean cloth. Do not close the oven door until the oven is completely dry.

•New appliances can have an odour during first operation. It is recommended to ‘run in’ your oven before you cook for the first time. Run the oven at

180ºC for 2-4 hours and ensure that the room is well ventilated.

•DO NOT line the oven with foil, it will damage the enamel.

•If your appliance is fitted with a 2-hour “Auto Off” timer, make sure it is set to the ‘O’ marker for manual operation.

•If your appliance is fitted with solid hotplates,

turn heat setting to high for 3 minutes to fully harden the coating. When cooled, apply a thin coating of cooking oil to seal the surface.

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