Smeg A41C-5 User Manual

Contents

1. INSTRUCTIONS FOR SAFE AND PROPER USE_______________ 30

2. INSTALLATION OF THE APPLIANCE________________________ 32

3. DESCRIPTION OF CONTROLS ____________________________ 34

4. USE OF THE COOKING HOB ______________________________ 40

5. USE OF THE OVEN______________________________________ 42

6. AVAILABLE ACCESSORIES _______________________________ 43

7. COOKING HINTS________________________________________ 44

8. CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE ___________________________ 50

9. EXTRAORDINARY MAINTENANCE _________________________ 53

INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE INSTALLER: these are intended for the qualified technician who must install the appliance, set it functioning and carry out an inspection test.

INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE USER: these contain user advice, description of the commands and the correct procedures for cleaning and maintenance of the appliance.

Introduction

1. INSTRUCTIONS FOR SAFE AND PROPER USE

THIS MANUAL IS AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE APPLIANCE AND THEREFORE MUST BE KEPT IN ITS ENTIRETY AND IN AN ACCESSIBLE PLACE FOR THE WHOLE WORKING LIFE OF THE COOKER. WE ADVISE READING THIS MANUAL AND ALL THE INSTRUCTIONS THEREIN BEFORE USING THE COOKER. INSTALLATION MUST BE CARRIED OUT BY QUALIFIED PERSONNEL IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REGULATIONS IN FORCE. THIS APPLIANCE IS INTENDED FOR DOMESTIC USES AND CONFORMS TO CURRENT REGULATIONS IN FORCE. THE APPLIANCE HAS BEEN BUILT TO CARRY OUT THE FOLLOWING FUNCTIONS: COOKING AND

HEATING-UP OF FOOD. ALL OTHER USES ARE CONSIDERED IMPROPER. THE MANUFACTURER DECLINES ALL RESPONSIBILITY FOR IMPROPER USE.

DO NOT LEAVE THE PACKING IN THE HOME ENVIRONMENT. SEPARATE THE VARIOUS WASTE MATERIALS AND TAKE THEM TO THE NEAREST SPECIAL GARBAGE COLLECTION CENTRE.

IT IS OBLIGATORY FOR THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM TO BE GROUNDED ACCORDING TO THE METHODS REQUIRED BY SAFETY RULES.

THE PLUG TO BE CONNECTED TO THE POWER CABLE AND THE SOCKET MUST BE THE SAME TYPE AND MUST CONFORM TO CURRENT REGULATIONS. THE SOCKET MUST BE ACCESSIBLE AFTER THE APPLIANCE HAS BEEN BUILT IN.

NEVER UNPLUG BY PULLING ON THE CABLE.

IMMEDIATELY AFTER INSTALLATION CARRY OUT A BRIEF INSPECTION TEST OF THE APPLIANCE, FOLLOWING THE INSTRUCTIONS BELOW. SHOULD THE APPLIANCE NOT FUNCTION, DISCONNECT IT FROM THE SUPPLY AND CALL THE NEAREST TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE CENTRE.

NEVER ATTEMPT TO REPAIR THE APPLIANCE.

ALWAYS CHECK THAT THE CONTROL KNOBS ARE IN THE POSITION 0 (OFF) WHEN YOU FINISH USING THE HOB.

NEVER PUT INFLAMMABLE OBJECTS IN THE OVEN: THEY COULD BE ACCIDENTALLY LIGHTED AND CAUSE FIRES.

Introduction

THE I.D. PLATE WITH TECHNICAL DATA, REGISTRATION NUMBER AND BRAND NAME IS POSITIONED VISIBLY IN THE STORAGE COMPARTMENT.

THE PLATE MUST NOT BE REMOVED.

DO NOT INSTALL THIS APPLIANCE ON A RAISED PLATFORM

DURING USE THE APPLIANCE BECOMES VERY HOT. TAKE CARE NOT TO TOUCH THE HEATING ELEMENTS INSIDE THE OVEN.

DO NOT PUT PANS WITHOUT PERFECTLY SMOOTH AND FLAT BOTTOMS ON THE COOKING HOB GRIDS.

NEVER USE THE COOKING HOB AS A WORK SURFACE.

ATTENTION: IN CASE OF A CRACK BEING DETECTED IN THE GLAZED

CERAMIC HOB, IMMEDIATELY DISCONNECT FROM MAINS AND CONTACT THE NEAREST SERVICING CENTRE.

THE APPLIANCE IS DESIGNED FOR USE BY ADULTS. DO NOT ALLOW CHILDREN TO GO NEAR OR PLAY WITH IT.

THIS APPLIANCE IS MARKED ACCORDING TO THE EUROPEAN DIRECTIVE 2002/96/EC ON WASTE ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT (WEEE). THIS GUIDELINE IS THE FRAME OF A EUROPEAN-WIDE VALIDITY OF RETURN AND RECYCLING ON WASTE ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT.

BEFORE THE APPLIANCE IS PUT INTO OPERATION, ALL THE LABELS AND PROTECTIVE FILMS APPLIED INSIDE OR OUTSIDE MUST BE REMOVED.

The manufacturer declines all responsibility for damage to persons or things caused by non-observance of the above prescriptions or by interference with any part of the appliance or by the use of non-original spares.

Instructions for the installer

2. INSTALLATION OF THE APPLIANCE

This unit is equipped with a type Y fire protection, and may be set against walls that are higher than the hob.

The manufacturer declines all responsibility for damage to persons or things caused by non-observance of the above prescriptions or by interference with any part of the appliance.

2.1 Levelling

Adjust the four feet so as to set the appliance on a perfectly level plane. For this purpose, loosen the lock nut and unscrew the foot. The range of adjustment of the screw is 10 mm.

2.2 Electrical connection

Make sure that the power line voltage matches the specifications indicated on the rating plate located inside the storage compartment. This rating plate must never be removed.

On the power line, install an omnipolar cut-off device with contact cut-off distance greater than or equal to 3 mm, located in an easily accessible position near the unit.

The appliance is fitted with

a terminal board at the rear for electrical connections (see following diagram). To access, remove the rear cover

Instructions for the installer

For operation on 380-415V3N∼: use an H05RR-F-type five-core cable (5 x 2.5 mm2).

For operation on 380-415V2N∼: use an H05RR-F-type four-core cable (4 x 4 mm2).

For operation on 220-240V∼: use an H05RR-F-type three-core cable (3 x 6 mm2).

The cable end to be connected to the appliance must be provided with an ground wire (yellow-green) at least 20 mm longer.

Complete wiring up to power supply with an appropriately rated five-core plug (see data plate) or, in case of operation from a 220-240V∼ power supply, with a three-core plug. Make sure that plug and wall socket are of the same type and are in conformity with regulations in force. Make sure that the appliance is properly earthed. Before powering, check that the power line is properly earthed. Avoid using adapters or shunters.

2.3 Instruction for wall fixing (only on some models)

1) Fix the screw to the wall and hook the chain (B);

2) Hook the chain to the hole positioned at the rear of the cooker by the gas pipe (A);

3) Once the chain is in position, push the cooker against the wall;

4) The height of the screw hole from floor level must not exceed 800 mm (C).

Instructions for the user

3. DESCRIPTION OF CONTROLS

3.1 Front control panel

All the cooker controls and commands are on the front panel.

The user has only to press the central key for 1 - 2 seconds to enable use of the oven on first use or after a power blackout.

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS

OVEN THERMOSTAT

OVEN FUNCTIONS

FRONT LEFT-HAND COOKING ZONE

REAR LEFT-HAND COOKING ZONE

REAR RIGHT-HAND COOKING ZONE

FRONT RIGHT-HAND COOKING ZONE

THERMOSTAT KNOB

Selection of cooking temperature is carried out by turning the knob clockwise to the required temperature, between 50° and 250°C. The tell-tale light comes on to indicate that the oven is warming up. When it goes out it means that the required temperature has been reached. Regular flashing means that oven temperature is being constantly maintained at the programmed level.

OVEN VARIABLE GRILL KNOB

Position the auxiliary oven thermostat knob on the symbol or .

Turn the variable grill knob clockwise to the desired position. When the signal light comes on the grill is engaged.

Instructions for the user

FUNCTION SWITCH KNOB

Turn the knob to select from the following functions:

NO FUNCTION SET

UPPER AND LOWER HEATING ELEMENT

UPPER AND LOWER HEATING ELEMENT + VENTILATION

GRILL ELEMENT

GRILL ELEMENT + VENTILATION

COOKING HOB CONTROL KNOB

LOWER HEATING ELEMENT + VENTILATION

LOWER HEATING ELEMENT + VENTILATED HEATING ELEMENT

VENTILATED HEATING ELEMENT + VENTILATION

DEFROSTING

Standard heating

The circle next to each knob indicates the cooking zone it controls. To heat, turn the knob to the desired position (1 to 9). Adjustment is continuous so that the appliance also operates at any intermediate value. To turn off, return the knob to 0.

Double heating

The circle next to each knob indicates the cooking zone it controls. To heat the inner cooking zone, turn the knob to the desired position (1 to 9). To heat both the inner and

outer cooking zones, turn the knob to or

and then release. The knob will thus return to 9. To adjust heating intensity, rotate the knob anticlockwise to the desired position. To return to heating of the inner cooking zone only, set the knob back to 0 and then turn to the desired position (1 to 9). To switch off, return knob to 0.

Instructions for the user

3.2 Electronic Analogue Clock (on some models only)

LIST OF FUNCTIONS

MINUTE-MINDER BUTTON

AUTOMATIC SWITCH-OFF TIMING BUTTON

TIME SETTING AND RESET

VALUE DECREASE BUTTON

VALUE INCREASE BUTTON

3.2.1 Setting the time

When the oven is used for the first time, or after a power blackout, the display flashes on and off at regular intervals. Press the

key for 1/2

seconds to stop the display flashing and start setting of the current time. Press the value modification keys

or to increase or decrease by one minute for each time a key is pressed. Press one of the two value modification keys until the current time appears. The clock will start from the time set 6/7 seconds after the last key is pressed.

At the end of each programmed cooking operation, the clock gives 8 beeps, repeated 3/4 times at intervals of about 1 and a half minutes. The beeps can be stopped at any moment by pressing any key.

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