Smeg C9GMN9-1 User manual [GB]

Table of contents

1 Instructions 64

1.1 General safety instructions 64

1.2 Manufacturer liability 69

1.3 Appliance purpose 69

1.4 Identification plate 69

1.5 This user manual 69

1.6 Disposal 69

1.7 How to read the user manual 70

2 Description 71

2.1 Cooking hob 72

2.2 Control panel 73

2.3 Other parts 74

2.4 Available accessories 74

3 Use 77

3.1 Instructions 77

3.2 To save energy 79

3.3 Using the accessories 79

3.4 Using the hob 82

3.5 Using the storage compartment 83

3.6 Using the oven 83

3.7 Using the temperature probe (on some models only) 86

3.8 Cooking advice 89

3.9 Programmer clock (on some models only) 91

4 Cleaning and maintenance 97

4.1 Instructions 97

4.2 Cleaning the hob 98

4.3 Cleaning the door 99

4.4 Cleaning the oven cavity 101

4.5 Vapor Clean 102

4.6 Extraordinary maintenance 104

5 Installation 106

5.1 Gas connection (not valid in the UK) 106

5.2 Adaptation to different types of gas 109

5.3 Positioning 114

5.4 Electrical connection 119

5.5 Instructions for the installer 120

TRANSLATION OF THE ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS

We advise you to read this manual carefully, as it contains all the instructions for maintaining the appliance’s aesthetic and functional qualities.

For further information on the product: www.smeg.com

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.

• Protect your hands by wearing oven gloves when moving food inside the oven.

• 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.

• This appliance may be used by children aged at least 8 and by people of reduced physical, sensory or 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.

• Children must not play with the appliance.

• Keep children under the age of 8 away from the appliance when it is in use.

• Cleaning and maintenance must not be carried out by unsupervised children.

• Make sure that the flamespreader crowns are correctly positioned in their seats with their respective burner caps.

• Be aware of how rapidly the cooking zones heat up. Do not place empty pans on the heat. Danger of overheating.

• Fats and oils can catch fire if they overheat. Do not leave the appliance unattended while preparing foods containing oils or fats. If fats or oils catch fire, never put water on them. Place the lid on the pan and turn off the relevant cooking zone.

• The cooking process must always be monitored. A short cooking process must be continuously surveyed.

• Keep children under the age of 8 at a safe distance unless they are constantly supervised.

Instructions

• While cooking do not place metal objects, such as cutlery or dishes on the hob surface as they may overheat.

• Do not insert pointed metal objects (cutlery or utensils) into the slots in the appliance.

• Do not pour water directly on very hot trays.

• Keep the oven door closed during cooking.

• If you need to move food or at the end of cooking, open the door 5 cm for a few seconds, let the steam come out, then open it fully.

• Do not open the storage compartment (where present) when the oven is on and still hot.

• The items inside the storage compartment could be very hot after using the oven.

• DO NOT USE OR STORE FLAMMABLE MATERIALS IN THE STORAGE COMPARTMENT (IF AVAILABLE) OR NEAR THE APPLIANCE.

• DO NOT USE AEROSOLS IN THE VICINITY OF THIS APPLIANCE WHILST IT IS IN USE.

• Switch off the appliance immediately after use.

• DO NOT MODIFY THIS APPLIANCE.

• Always use any necessary/ required personal protective equipment (PPE) before performing any work on the appliance (installation, maintenance, positioning or movement).

• Before performing any operation on the appliance, switch off the power supply.

• 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.

• Do not pull the cable to remove the plug.

• If the power supply cable is damaged, contact technical support immediately and they will replace it.

Instructions

Risk of damaging the appliance

• Do not use abrasive or corrosive detergents (e.g. scouring powders, stain removers and metallic sponges) on glass parts.

• Use wooden or plastic utensils.

• Racks and trays should be inserted as far as they will go into the side guides. The mechanical safety locks that prevent them from being removed must face downwards and towards the back of the oven cavity.

• Do not sit on the appliance.

• 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, as these could then heat up and catch fire. Be very careful

• Never leave objects on the cooking surface.

• DO NOT USE THE APPLIANCE TO HEAT ROOMS FOR ANY REASON.

• Do not spray any spray products near the oven.

• Do not use plastic cookware or containers for cooking.

• Do not place sealed tins or containers in the oven cavity.

• Remove all trays and racks which are not required during cooking.

• Do not cover the bottom of the oven cavity with aluminium or tin foil sheets.

• Do not place pans or trays directly on the bottom of the oven cavity.

• If you wish to use greaseproof paper, place it so that it will not interfere with the hot air circulation inside the oven.

• Do not use the open door to place pans or trays on the internal glazing pane.

• Cooking vessels or griddle plates should be placed inside the perimeter of the hob.

Instructions

• All pans must have smooth, flat bottoms.

• If any liquid does boil over or spill, remove the excess from the hob.

• Take care not to spill acid substances such as lemon juice or vinegar on the hob.

• Do not put empty pans or frying pans on switched on cooking zones.

• Do not use steam jets to clean the appliance.

• Do not use rough or abrasive materials or sharp metal scrapers.

• Do not use cleaning products containing chlorine, ammonia or bleach on parts made of steel or that have metallic surface finishes (e.g. anodizing, nickel- or chromium-plating).

• Do not use abrasive or corrosive detergents (e.g. scouring powders, stain removers and metallic sponges) on glass parts.

• Do not wash the removable components such as the hob grids, flame-spreader crowns and burner caps in a dishwasher.

• Never use the oven door to lever the appliance into place when fitting.

• Avoid exerting too much pressure on the door when open.

• Do not use the handle to lift or move this appliance.

Installation

• THIS APPLIANCE MUST NOT BE INSTALLED IN A BOAT OR

CARAVAN.

• The appliance must not be installed on a pedestal.

• Position the appliance into the cabinet cut-out with the help of a second person.

• To prevent any possible overheating, the appliance should not be installed behind a decoration door or a panel.

• Have the gas connection performed by authorised staff.

Instructions

• Installation using a hose must be carried out so that the length of the hose does not exceed 2 metres when fully extended for steel hoses and 1.5 metres for rubber hoses.

• The hoses should not come into contact with moving parts and should not be crushed in any way.

• If required, use a pressure regulator that complies with current regulations.

• After carrying out any operation, check that the tightening torque of gas connections is between 10 Nm and 15 Nm.

• At the end of the installation, check for any leaks with a soapy solution, never with a flame.

• Have the electrical connection performed by authorised technicians.

• The appliance must be connected to ground in compliance with electrical system safety standards.

• Before installation, make sure that the local distribution conditions (nature and pressure of the gas) and the adjustment of the appliance are compatible;

• The adjustment conditions for this appliance are shown on the gas setting label.

• This appliance is not connected to an exhaust system for combustion products. It must be installed and connected in compliance with the current installation regulations. Special attention should be paid to the relevant requirements as for ventilation.

For this appliance

• Ensure that the appliance is switched off before replacing the bulb.

• Do not rest any weight or sit on the open door of the appliance.

• Take care that no objects are stuck in the doors.

• Use cables withstanding a temperature of at least 90 °C.

• The tightening torque of the screws of the terminal board leads must be 1.5 - 2 Nm.

Instructions

1.2 Manufacturer liability

The manufacturer declines all liability for damage to persons or property caused by:

• Use of the appliance other than that specified;

• failure to comply with the instructions in the user manual;

• tampering with any part of the appliance;

• use of non-original spare parts.

1.3 Appliance purpose

• This appliance is intended for cooking food in the home environment. Every other use is considered inappropriate.

• The appliance is not designed to operate with external timers or with remote-control systems.

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.

Power voltage

Danger of electrocution

• Disconnect the mains power

supply.

• Unplug the appliance.

1.4 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.

1.5 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

• 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 packaged in non-polluting and recyclable materials.

• Deliver the packing materials to the appropriate recycling centre.

Plastic packaging

Danger of suffocation

• Do not leave the packaging or any part of it unattended.

• Do not let children play with the plastic bags.

1.7 How to read the user manual

This user manual uses the following reading conventions:

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.

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

1. Use instruction sequence.

• Standalone instruction.

2 Description

General Description

Description

Models with timer

Models with programming clock

Description

1 Upstand 2 Cooking hob 3 Control panel 4 Left bulb 5 Seal

2.1 Cooking hob

6 Door 7 Fan 8 Storage compartment 9 Temperature probe socket

Rack/tray support frames

AUX = Auxiliary burner SR = Semi-rapid burner

R = Rapid burner UR2 = Ultra-rapid burner

2.2 Control panel

Description

Models with timer

Models with programming clock

1 Hob burner knobs

For lighting and adjusting the hob burners. Press and turn the knobs anti-clockwise to

in order 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.

2 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.

3 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.

4 Timer knob

Allows you to set manual cooking or a timer with automatic oven switch off at the end of cooking.

5 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.

6 Programmer clock

For displaying the current time, setting programmed cooking operations and the minute minder timer.

Description

2.3 Other parts

Shelves

The appliance features shelves to position trays and racks at different heights. The insertion heights are indicated from the bottom upwards (see General Description).

Interior lighting

The appliance’s interior lighting comes on:

• When the door is opened.

• When any function is selected, apart

from the function.

When the door is open, it is not possible to turn off the interior lighting.

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.

2.4 Available accessories

Ring reducer

Useful when using small cookware.

Wok rack

Useful when using a wok.

Rack

Used for supporting containers with food during cooking.

Do not obstruct ventilation openings and heat dispersal slots.

Description

Tray rack (on some models only)

To be placed over the top of the tray; for cooking foods which may drip.

Oven tray (on some models only)

Useful for collecting fat from foods placed on the rack above and for cooking sweets, biscuits, etc.

Deep tray

Rotisserie (on some models only)

Useful for cooking chicken and all foods that require uniform cooking over their entire surface.

Temperature probe (on some models only)

With the temperature probe, you can cook according to the temperature measured at the centre the food.

Useful for collecting fat from foods placed on the rack above.

Description

Protective cover (on some models only)

Used to cover and protect the temperature probe socket when the temperature probe is not in use.

Not all accessories are available on some models.

The oven accessories intended to come into contact with food are made of materials that comply with the provisions of current legislation.

Original supplied and optional accessories can be requested to Authorised Assistance Centres. Use only original accessories supplied by the manufacturer.

Use

3 Use

3.1 Instructions

High temperature inside the oven during use

Danger of burns

• Keep the oven door closed during cooking.

• Protect your hands wearing heat resistant gloves when moving food inside the oven.

• Do not touch the heating elements inside the oven.

• Do not pour water directly on very hot trays.

• Keep children under the age of 8 away from the oven when it is in use.

• If you need to move food or at the end of cooking, open the door 5 cm for a few seconds, let the steam come out, then open it fully.

Improper use

Danger of burns

• Make sure that the flame-spreader crowns are correctly positioned in their seats with their respective burner caps.

• Oils and fats could catch fire if overheated. Be very careful.

High temperature inside the storage compartment

Danger of burns

• Do not open the storage compartment when the appliance is on and still hot.

• The items inside the storage compartment could be very hot after using the appliance.

• It must not be used to store flammable materials, cloths or paper.

Improper use

Risk of damage to surfaces

• Do not cover the bottom of the oven cavity with aluminium or tin foil sheets.

• If you wish to use greaseproof paper, place it so that it will not interfere with the hot air circulation inside the oven cavity.

• Do not place pans or trays directly on the bottom of the oven cavity.

• Do not use the open door to place pans or trays on the internal glazing pane.

• Do not pour water directly on very hot trays.

• Cooking vessels and griddle plates should be placed inside the perimeter of the hob.

• All pans must have smooth, flat bottoms.

• If any liquid does boil over or spill, remove the excess from the hob.

Use

High temperature inside the storage compartment

Danger of fire or explosion

• Do not spray any spray product near the appliance.

• Do not use or leave flammable materials near the appliance or the storage compartment.

• Do not use plastic cookware or containers for cooking.

• Do not place sealed tins or containers in the oven cavity.

• Do not leave the appliance unattended during cooking operations where fats and oils could be released.

• Remove all trays and racks which are not required during cooking.

Precautions

A gas leak can cause an explosion.

If you smell gas or there are faults in the gas system:

• Immediately turn off the gas supply or close the valve on the gas cylinder.

• Extinguish all naked flames and cigarettes.

• Do not turn on power switches or appliances and do not remove plugs from power sockets. Do not use phones or mobile phones inside the building.

• Open the window in order to ventilate the room.

• Call customer assistance services or your gas supplier.

Malfunctions

Any of the following indicate a malfunction and you should contact a service centre:

• Yellowing of the burner plate.

• Damage to kitchen utensils.

• The burners do not ignite properly.

• It is difficult to keep the burners lit.

• The burners go out when the appliance is in use.

• It is difficult to turn the gas valves.

If the appliance does not work properly, contact your local Authorised Service Centre.

First use

1. Remove any protective film from the outside or inside of the appliance, including accessories.

2. Remove any labels (apart from the technical data plate) from the accessories and from the oven cavity.

3. Remove and wash all the appliance's accessories (see 4 Cleaning and maintenance).

4. Heat the empty oven at the maximum temperature to burn off any residues left by the manufacturing process.

Use

3.2 To save energy

• Preheat the appliance only if the recipe requires it.

• Unless differently stated on the package, defrost frozen food before placing it in the cooking compartment.

• In case of multiple cooking, it is recommended to cook food one after the other to exploit the already hot cooking compartment.

• Use dark metal moulds: They help to absorb the heat better.

• Remove all trays and racks which are not required during cooking.

• Stop cooking a few minutes before the time normally used. Cooking will continue for the remaining minutes with the heat which has accumulated inside the oven.

• Reduce any opening of the door to a minimum to avoid heat dispersal.

• Keep the cooking compartment clean at all times.

3.3 Using the accessories

Ring reducers

The ring reducers must be placed on the hob grids. Make sure they are placed properly.

Use

Racks and trays

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.

Gently insert racks and trays into the oven until they come to a stop.

Clean the trays before using them for the first time to remove any residues left by the manufacturing process.

Rotisserie (on some models only)

1. Insert the 4 supplied bushings in the 4 corner holes of the deep tray and screw them onto the ring nuts with a suitable tool (such as a screwdriver).

2. Position the rotisserie supports in the bushings as shown in the figure below.

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