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5 - How To Use the Top Conventional oven
Attention: the oven door becomes
very hot during operation.
Keep children away.
Fig. 5.1
Fig. 5.2
General features
The convection oven is equipped with 3
electrical heating elements:
– 2 elements (upper and lower) for nor-
mal oven cooking
– 1 grill element, on the top of the oven,
for grilling which must be done with
the oven door closed.
The input of the elements is:
– Upper element, 700 W
– Lower element, 1000 W
– Grill element,
2000 W
NOTE:
Upon first use, it is advisable to operate
the oven at the maximum temperature
(thermostat knob on position MAX) for
60 minutes in the position
and for
another 15 minutes in the
mode in
order to eliminate any traces of grease
from the electrical resistances.
Operating principles
Heating and cooking in the CONVEN-
TIONAL oven are obtained in the follow-
ing ways:
a. by natural convection
The heat is produced by the upper and
lower heating elements.
b. by radiation
The heat is radiated by the infra red
grill element (use with the oven door
closed).
WARNING:
The door is hot, use the handle.