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HOT AIR COOKING
The circular element and the fan are on. The heat is diffused by forced convection and
the temperature must be regulated between 50° and 250 °C with the thermostat knob.
It is not necessary to preheat the oven.
Recommended for:
For foods that must be well done on the outside and tender or rare on the inside, i. e.
lasagna, lamb, roast beef, whole fish, etc.
DEFROSTING FROZEN FOODS
Only the oven fan is on. To be used with the thermostat knob on “
●
” because the other posi-
tions have no effect. The defrosting is done by simple ventilation without heat.
Recommended for:
To rapidly defrost frozen foods; 1 kilogram requires about one hour.
The defrosting times vary according to the quantity and type of foods to be defrosted.
GRILLING
The infra-red heating element is switched on. The heat is diffused by radiation.
Use with the function selector knob to position
and the thermostat knob between
50°C and 225°C maximum and with the oven door closed.
For correct use see chapter “USE OF THE GRILL”
Before using the grill, preheat for about five minutes.
Always grill with the oven door closed and do not use the grill for longer than 30
minutes at any one time.
Caution: The oven door becomes very hot during operation.
Keep children well out of reach.
Recommended for:
Intense grilling action for cooking with a broiler; browning, crisping, “au gratin”, toasting, etc.
VENTILATED GRILL COOKING
The infra-red ray grill and the fan are on.
The heat is mainly diffused by radiation and the fan then distributes it throughout the oven.
The temperature must be regulated between 50° and 200°C maximum with the ther-
mostat knob. It is necessary to preheat the oven for about 5 minutes.
For correct use see chapter “GRILLING AND AU GRATIN.
Grilling with the oven door closed.
It is recommended that you do not grill for longer than 30 minutes at any one time.
ATTENTION: the oven door becomes very hot during operation. Keep children away.
Recommended for:
For grill cooking when a fast outside browning is necessary to keep the juices in, i. e. veal
steak, steak, hamburger, etc.