Smeg A4BL-8 User manual

Contents

1 Instructions 48

1.1 General safety instructions 48

1.2 Identification plate 49

1.3 Manufacturer liability 49

1.4 Appliance purpose 49

1.5 This user manual 49

1.6 Disposal 50

1.7 How to read the user manual 50

2 Description 51

2.1 General Description 51

2.2 Cooking hob 52

2.3 Control panel 52

2.4 Other parts 54

2.5 Available accessories 54

3 Use 57

3.1 Instructions 57

3.2 First use 58

3.3 Using the accessories 58

3.4 Using the hob 61

3.5 Using the ovens 63

3.6 Using the storage compartment 66

3.7 Cooking advice 66

3.8 Programmer clock 68

4 Cleaning and maintenance 72

4.1 Instructions 72

4.2 Cleaning the appliance 72

4.3 Removing the doors 74

4.4 Cleaning the door glazing 74

4.5 Cleaning the inside of the ovens 75

4.6 Extraordinary maintenance 77

5 Installation 79

5.1 Gas connection 79

5.2 Adaptation to different types of gas 82

5.3 Electrical connection 86

5.4 Positioning 87

We advise you to read this manual carefully, which contains all the instructions for

maintaining the appliance’s aesthetic and functional qualities.

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Instructions

1 Instructions

1.1 General safety instructions

Risk of personal injury

• During use the appliance and its

accessible parts become very hot.

• Never touch the heating elements

during use.

• Keep children under eight years

of age at a safe distance if they

are not constantly supervised.

• Children must never play with the

appliance.

• This appliance may be used by

children aged at least 8 and by

people of reduced physical and

mental capacity, or lacking in

experience in the use of electrical

appliances, provided that they

are supervised or instructed by

adults who are responsible for

their safety.

• Never try to put out a fire or

flames with water: Turn off the

appliance and smother the flames

with a fire blanket or other

appropriate cover.

• The appliance must never be

cleaned by unsupervised children.

• Do not insert pointed metal

objects (cutlery or utensils) into the

slots in the appliance.

• Do not modify this appliance.

• Switch off the appliance

immediately after use.

• Never rest metallic objects such

as knives, forks, spoons and lids

on the appliance during use.

• Have qualified personnel carry

out installation and assistance

interventions according to the

standards in force.

• Do not try to repair the appliance

yourself or without the intervention

of a qualified technician.

• If the power supply cable is

damaged, contact technical

support immediately and they will

replace it.

• Do not open the storage

compartment when the oven is on

and still hot.

• The items inside the storage

compartment could be very hot

after using the oven.

Risk of damaging the appliance

• Do not use abrasive or corrosive

detergents on glass parts (e.g.

powder products, stain removers

and metallic sponges).

• Use wooden or plastic utensils.

• Do not seat on the appliance.

• Never leave objects on the

cooking surface.

Instructions

• Racks and trays have to be

inserted into the side guides until

they come to a complete stop.

The mechanical safety locks that

prevent the rack from being taken

out accidentally have to face

downwards and towards the

oven back.

• Do not use steam jets to clean the

appliance.

• Do not obstruct ventilation

openings and heat dispersal slots.

• Never leave the appliance

unattended during cooking

operations where fats or oils

could be released.

• Do not use the appliance to heat

rooms for any reason.

• Remove any food residues or

large spills from previous cooking

operations from the inside of the

oven.

For this appliance

• Before replacing the bulb, switch off the

power supply to the appliance.

• Do not rest any weight or sit on the open

door of the appliance.

• Take care that no objects are stuck in the

doors.

1.2 Identification plate

• The identification plate bears the

technical data, serial number and brand

name of the appliance. Do not remove

the identification plate for any reason.

1.3 Manufacturer liability

The manufacturer declines all liability for

damage to persons or property caused by:

• Use of the appliance other than as

envisaged;

• Non-observance of the user manual

provisions;

• Tampering with any part of the

appliance;

• Use of non-original spare parts.

1.4 Appliance purpose

• This appliance is intended for cooking

food in the home environment. Every

other use is considered improper.

• This appliance may be used by children

aged at least 8 and by people of

reduced physical and mental capacity,

or lacking in experience in the use of

electrical appliances, provided that they

are supervised or instructed by adults

who are responsible for their safety.

• The appliance is not designed to

operate with external timers or with

remote-control systems.

1.5 This user manual

This user manual is an integral part of the

appliance and must therefore be kept in its

entirety and within the user’s reach for the

whole working life of the appliance.

• Read this user manual carefully before

using the appliance.

Instructions

1.6 Disposal

This appliance must be disposed of

separately from other waste

(Directives 2002/95/EC, 2002/

96/EC, 2003/108/EC).

The appliance does not contain substances

in quantities sufficient to be considered

hazardous to health and the environment, in

accordance with current European

directives.

To dispose of the appliance:

• Cut the power supply cable and remove

it along with the plug.

• Deliver the appliance to the appropriate

recycling centre for electrical and

electronic equipment waste, or return it to

the retailer when purchasing an

equivalent product, on a one for one

basis.

Our appliances are packed in non-

polluting and recyclable materials.

• Deliver the packing materials to the

appropriate recycling centre.

1.7 How to read the user manual

This user manual uses the following reading

conventions:

1. Use instruction sequence.

• Standalone use instruction.

Power voltage

Danger of electrocution

• Disconnect the main power supply.

• Unplug the appliance.

Plastic packaging

Danger of suffocation

• Do not leave the packaging or any part

of it unattended.

• Do not let children play with the

packaging plastic bags.

Instructions

General information on this user

manual, on safety and final

disposal.

Description

Description of the appliance and its

accessories.

Use

Information on the use of the

appliance and its accessories,

cooking advice.

Cleaning and maintenance

Information for proper cleaning and

maintenance of the appliance.

Installation

Information for the qualified

technician: Installation, operation

and inspection.

Safety instructions

Information

Advice

Description

2 Description

2.1 General Description

1 Cooking hob

2 Control panel

3 Oven light

4 Seal

5 Pizza plate

6 Main oven door

7 “Pizza” oven door

8 Fan

9 Storage compartment

Rack/tray support frame shelf

Description

2.2 Cooking hob

Aux = Auxiliary

SR = Semi-rapid

R = Rapid

UR2 = Ultra-rapid

BBQ = Barbecue plate

2.3 Control panel

1 Programmer clock

Useful for displaying the current time, setting

programmed cooking operations and

programming the minute minder timer.

2 Main oven temperature knob

This knob allows you to select the cooking

temperature.

Turn the knob clockwise to the required

value, between the minimum and maximum

setting.

3 Main oven indicator light

The indicator light comes on to indicate that

the oven is heating up. It turns off as soon as

it reaches the set temperature. It flashes

regularly to indicate that the temperature set

inside the oven is kept constant.

Description

4 Main oven function knob

The oven's various functions are suitable for

different cooking methods. After selecting

the required function, set the cooking

temperature using the temperature knob.

5 Hob burner knobs

Useful for lighting and adjusting the hob

burners.

Press and turn the knobs anti-clockwise to

the value to light the relative burners.

Turn the knobs to the zone between the

maximum and minimum setting to

adjust the flame.

Return the knobs to the position to turn

off the burners.

6 Barbecue knob

Adjusts the power of the barbecue element

on the hob.

Turn the knob to any position from 1to 9to

activate the heating element.

7 Barbecue indicator light

Turns on to indicate that the barbecue

heating element is on. It turns off as soon as

it reaches the set temperature. It flashes

regularly to indicate that the temperature set

for the element is kept constant.

8 “Pizza” oven timer knob

This knob enables manual cooking or a

timer to be set; the timer automatically

switches off only the “pizza” oven at the

end of cooking.

To set the cooking time, turn the knob

clockwise until it reaches the required

position and then set the required cooking

function and temperature.

The numbers indicated are minutes. The

adjustment is progressive and intermediate

positions between the figures can be used.

At the end of the timed cooking operation,

a buzzer will sound and switch off

automatically after 3-4 seconds.

9 “Pizza” oven temperature knob

This knob allows you to select the cooking

temperature.

Turn the knob clockwise to the required

value, between the minimum and maximum

setting.

10 “Pizza” oven indicator light

The indicator light comes on to indicate that

the oven is heating up. It turns off as soon as

it reaches the set temperature. It flashes

regularly to indicate that the temperature set

inside the oven is kept constant.

11 “Pizza” oven function knob

The oven's various functions are suitable for

different cooking methods. After selecting

the required function, set the cooking

temperature using the temperature knob.

Description

2.4 Other parts

Shelves

The appliance features shelves for

positioning trays and racks at different

heights. The insertion heights are indicated

from the bottom upwards (see 2.1 General

Description).

Cooling fan

The fan cools the ovens and comes into

operation during cooking.

The fan causes a steady outflow of air that

exits from the rear of the appliance and

which may continue for a brief period of

time even after the appliance has been

turned off.

Interior lighting

The appliance interior lighting comes on:

• When the door is opened

• When any function is selected

2.5 Available accessories

Oven tray

Useful for collecting fat from foods placed

on the rack above.

Deep tray

Useful for collecting fat from foods placed

on the rack above and for cooking pies,

pizzas and baked desserts.

Some models are not provided

with all accessories.

Description

Tray rack

To be placed over the top of the oven tray;

for cooking foods which may drip.

Rack

Useful for supporting containers with food

during cooking.

Rotisserie support

To be used to support the rotisserie rod.

Rotisserie rod

Useful for cooking chicken and all foods

which require uniform cooking over their

entire surface.

Description

Pizza plate

Specially designed for cooking pizza and

similar dishes.

Pizza spatula

For easily placing the pizza on the pizza

plate.

Pizza plate cover

To be used in place of the pizza plate when

this is not being used.

Self-cleaning panels

Useful for absorbing small grease residues.

WOK ring

Useful when using a wok.

The oven accessories intended to

come into contact with food are

made of materials that comply with

the provisions of current legislation.

Supplied original and optional

accessories can be requested to

Authorised Assistance Centres.

Use only original accessories

supplied by the manufacturer.

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