Start-Up And Use - Hotpoint Ariston FK 89P X /HA S Mode D'emploi

Start-up and use

! The first time you use your appliance, heat the empty
oven with its door closed at its maximum temperature for
at least half an hour. Ensure that the room is well ventilated
before switching the oven off and opening the oven door.
The appliance may emit a slightly unpleasant odour caused
by protective substances used during the manufacturing
process burning away.
Setting the clock
! The clock may be set when the oven is switched off or
when it is switched on, provided that a the end time of a
cooking cycle has not been programmed previously.
1. Press the button several times until the
the first two digits on the display start to flash.
2. Turn the TIMER KNOB towards " " and " " to adjust the
hour value.
3. Press the button again until the other two digits on
the DISPLAY begin to flash.
4. Turn the TIMER KNOB towards " " and " " to adjust the
minute value.
5. Press the button again to confirm.
Setting the timer
! This function does not interrupt cooking and does not affect
the oven; it is simply used to activate the buzzer when the
set amount of time has elapsed.
1. Press the button several times until the
the three digits on the display begin to flash.
2. Turn the TIMER KNOB towards " " and " " to adjust
the minute value.
3. Press the button again to confirm.
The display will then show the time as it counts down. When
this period of time has elapsed the buzzer will be activated.
Starting the oven
1. Select the desired cooking mode by turning the
SELECTOR knob.
2. The oven begins its preheating stage and the preheating
indicator lights up.
The temperature may be changed by turning the
THERMOSTAT knob
3. When the preheating indicator
buzzer sounds the preheating process is complete: you
may now place the food in the oven.
4. During cooking it is always possible to:
- change the cooking mode by turning the SELECTOR knob
- change the temperature by turning the THERMOSTAT
knob
! When inserting the shelf
make sure the backstop is
at the rear of the cavity (see
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- set the cooking duration in addition to the cooking end time
(see Cooking modes)
- stop cooking by turning the SELECTOR knob to the "0"
position.
5. The oven switches off automatically after two hours:
this default period of time is set for all cooking modes for
safety reasons.
The cooking duration may be changed
(see Cooking modes).
6. If a blackout occurs while the oven is already in operation,
an automatic system within the appliance will reactivate
the cooking mode from where it was interrupted as long
as the temperature has not dropped below a certain level.
Programmed cooking modes which have not started will
not be restored and must be reprogrammed.
! There is no preheating stage for the FAST COOKING and
BARBECUE modes.
! Never put objects directly on the bottom of the oven; this
will avoid the enamel coating being damaged.
! Always place cookware on the rack(s) provided.
Cooling ventilation
In order to cool down the external temperature of the oven, a
cooling fan blows a stream of air between the control panel
and the oven door. In the FAST COOKING mode, the fan
is activated automatically after ten minutes. In the BAKING
mode, the cooling fan is only activated when the oven is hot.
! Once cooking has been completed, the cooling fan continues
to operate until the oven has cooled down sufficiently.
Oven light
When the oven is not in operation, the lamp can be switched
on at any time by opening the oven door.
Concealed handle
Some models have a concealed handle built into the oven door.
Simply press lightly and the push/push opening will improve
your grip when opening and closing the oven. When you have
finished using it, close it again by applying light pressure.
Standby
This product complies with the requirements of the latest
European Directive on the limitation of power consumption
of the standby mode. If no buttons are pressed for 30
minutes and the control panel/door lock has not been
activated, the appliance automatically reverts to standby
mode. Standby mode is indicated by the high luminosity
"Clock button" light. As soon as interaction with the machine
resumes, the system's operating mode is restored.
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