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AKZ 309
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION SHEET
First... Last. Runner positions
1. Control panel
2. Cooling fan (not visible)
3. Upper heating element
4. Grill element
5. Oven light
6. Lower heating element (not visible)
7. Door hinge
8. Cool door
Accessories (the number of accessories varies
according to the model):
• Grid
• Baking tray
Last
First
OVEN
1. Oven function selector knob
2. Oven thermostat knob
3. Thermostat indicator light
CONTROL PANEL
* The cooktop control knobs are not interchangeable. After cleaning or servicing, they must be returned
to their original positions.
The cooling fan can run at two speeds:
1) Full speed
2) Reduced speed
The fan speed depends on the temperature of the oven and/or the cooktop.
After the oven and/or the cooktop switch off, the cooling fan may, however, continue to run for a certain time
to ensure proper cooling.
4. Cooktop control knob (front left).
Functions: 0 1 ... 10
*
5. Cooktop control knob (rear left).
Functions: 0 1 ... 10
*
6. Cooktop control knob (rear right).
Functions: 0 1 ... 10
*
7. Cooktop control knob (front right).
Functions: 0 1 ... 10
*
8. Cooktop “ON” indicator light
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0 Off
Oven light
BOTTOM HEATING FUNCTION
Use:
- To finish baking fruitcakes or cheesecakes.
- To thicken sauces.
Use the lower heating function for the last 10 or 15
minutes of cooking time.
STATIC FUNCTION
Use when all the food is on the same runner level.
- Preheat the oven to the required cooking
temperature and place the food inside as soon as
the red thermostat indicator light switches off.
- Ideally, the shelf should be on the second runner
level when using the static function.
GRILL FUNCTION
Use the grill function to cook small pieces of meat
(steaks, sausages) and for making toast.
- The oven door must be closed during the cooking
cycle.
- Preheat the grill for about 5 minutes.
- Arrange the meat on the grid with the drip tray
underneath. Pour water in the drip tray to cover
the bottom to reduce smoke and fat spatters.
- Turn over the meat about half-way through
cooking time.
OVEN FUNCTIONS
• Turn the selector knob to the required symbol
The oven light switches on.
• Turn the thermostat knob clockwise to the
required temperature.
The red thermostat indicator light switches on.
When the required temperature is reached the
red thermostat indicator light switches off.
End of cooking cycle:
• Return the knobs to the OFF position (0 - ●).
SWITCHING THE OVEN ON
15
The cooktop control knobs are marked with a
numerical scale corresponding to different power
settings, and a series of function symbols.
KEEP WARM FUNCTION
This function uses a low power setting so that food
can be kept warm when cooking is terminated.
How to operate:
1. Turn the knob to .
2. To deactivate the keep warm function, change
the knob position.
DUAL ZONE FUNCTION
(Dependent on cooktop model)
This function is available on the front left and rear
left cooking zones. The dual zone function extends
the heated area of the cooktop so that you can use
large, oval or rectangular pans.
How to operate:
1. Turn the knob to and wait for the residual heat
indicator for the chosen hotplate to start flashing.
2. Select the required power by turning the knob
anti-clockwise. The residual heat indicator remains
lit to show that the cooktop is switched on.
3. To deactivate the function return the knob to "0".
FAST BOILING FUNCTION
This function makes it possible to bring water to the
boil fast; the fast boiling function remains active for
a preset time. At time elapsed the cooktop returns
automatically to maximum power level. The fast
boiling function can be activated also once you have
already started cooking.
Warning: make sure you have placed the pan on the
cooking zone before activating the fast boiling
function or the glass-ceramic surface may be
damaged.
Specified performance values for the fast boiling
function are guaranteed for all types of glass-
ceramic cooktops.
How to operate:
1. Place the pan on the chosen cooking zone.
2. Set the knob to .
GENTLE HEAT FUNCTION
Can be used to prove dough, soften hard butter
from the fridge, keep a baby's bottle or baby food
warm, for yoghurt making, softening chocolate, etc.
This function is only available when the relative
cooking zone residual heat indicator light is
switched off.
How to operate:
1. Make sure the residual heat indicator light for the
cooking zone you intend to use is switched off.
2. Turn the knob to .
3. To deactivate the function change the knob
position.
This symbol is not linked to an appliance function:
the heating element is switched off.
COOKTOP FUNCTIONS
5019 100 54321
Printed in Italy
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Ecological paper
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