Smeg Sa990xr8 Manual
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12 Instructions for the user FUNCTIONS (on some models only) NO FUNCTION SELECTED GRILL ELEMENT + VENTILATION UPPER AND LOWER HEATING ELEMENTSUPPER AND LOWER HEATING ELEMENTS + VENTILATION LOWER HEATING ELEMENT DEFROSTING (NO HEATING ELEMENT ENABLED) WIDE GRILL ELEMENT FUNCTIONS (on some models only) NO FUNCTION SELECTED CIRCULAR HEATING ELEMENT + VENTILATION + LOWER HEATING ELEMENT UPPER AND LOWER HEATING ELEMENTSCIRCULAR HEATING ELEMENT + VENTILATION WIDE GRILL ELEMENT UPPER AND LOWER HEATING...
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13 Instructions for the user 5.2 Electronic programmer (on some models only) 5.2.1 Setting the time When the oven is used for the first time, or after an electricity supply failure, the display flashes at regular intervals, showing . Press the and keys together, and at the same time press the value adjustment keys or : this will increase or decrease the setting by one minute for each pressure. LIST OF FUNCTIONS TIMER KEY COOKING DURATION KEY END OF COOKING KEY VALUE DECREASE KEY VALUE...
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14 Instructions for the user 5.2.2 Semi-automatic cooking This function only switches the oven off automatically at the end of the cooking time. Press the key and the display will light up showing the figures ; keep it pressed, and at the same time use the value modification keys or to set the cooking duration. When the key is released, the count of the programmed cooking duration will start and the display will show the current time together with the symbols A and . 5.2.3 Automatic cooking...
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15 Instructions for the user 5.2.5 Adjusting the buzzer volume The buzzer volume can be varied (3 settings) while it is in operation by pressing . 5.2.6 Stopping the buzzer The buzzer stops automatically after seven minutes. It can be stopped manually by pressing the and keys together. 5.2.7 Timer The programmer can also be used as an ordinary timer. Press the key and the display will show the figures ; keep it pressed and simultaneously press the value modification keys or . When the key...
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16 Instructions for the user 5.3 Clock + cooking end timer (on some models only) Allows to select manual cooking and the timer or to set the cooking time. 5.3.1 Setting the time To set the correct time, PULL OUT knob A and turn it clockwise. 5.3.2 Manual cooking For manual cooking, turn knob A clockwise until pointer B is aligned with . 5.3.3 Timed cooking To set the cooking time, turn knob A clockwise to the required length of time (maximum 180 minutes). 5.3.4 End of cooking The oven will switch...
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17 Instructions for the user 6. USING THE OVEN 6.1 Warnings and general advice Before using the oven for the first time, pre-heat it to maximum temperature (250°C) for long enough to burn off any oily residues left by the manufacturing process, which might contaminate foods with unpleasant odours. Before operating the oven, make sure the timer is on “Manual cooking”. (See paragraph 3.3.2.) During cooking, do not cover the bottom of the oven with aluminium or tin foil and do not place pans or oven...
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18 Instructions for the user 6.2 Cooling system 6.3 Inside light To turn on the oven light in models with static oven, turn the thermostat knob clockwise to the first setting aligned with the lamp symbol ( ). The light will remain on throughout the entire oven operation. The oven is equipped with a cooling system which automatically comes on a few minutes after the oven is turned on. The fans cause a steady outflow of air from above the door which may continue for a brief period of time even after the...
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19 Instructions for the user 7. AVAILABLE ACCESSORIES The oven features 4 runners for positioning trays and racks at different heights. Some models are not provided with all accessories. Rack: useful for holding cooking containers. Tray rack: for placing on top of a tray for cooking foods which may drip. Oven tray: useful for collecting fat from foods placed on the rack above. Baking tray: useful for baking cakes, pizza and oven desserts. Rotisserie rod: useful for cooking chicken, sausages and all...
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20 Instructions for the user 8. COOKING HINTS 8.1 Traditional cooking We recommend preheating the oven using a fan-assisted function at 30/ 40°C above the cooking temperature. This considerably shortens cooking times and reduces power consumption, as well as giving better cooking results. Keep the oven door closed during cooking. FUNCTION SELECTOR THERMOSTAT50 ÷ 250°C This traditional cooking method, in which heat comes from above and below, is suitable for cooking food on a single shelf....
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21 Instructions for the user 8.2 Hot-air cooking 8.3 Grill cooking FUNCTION SELECTOR THERMOSTAT50 ÷ 250°C This system is suitable for cooking on several shelves, including different types of food (fish, meat etc.), without flavours and odours mingling. The air circulation in the oven ensures uniform heating. Multiple cooking is possible as long as the different types of food require the same cooking temperature. FUNCTION SELECTOR THERMOSTAT225 Permits rapid browning of foods. For...