AKZ 278 EN User and maintenance manual Manuel d’utilisation et d’entretien
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS YOUR SAFETY AND THAT OF OTHERS IS PARAMOUNT This manual and the appliance itself provide important safety warnings, to be read and observed at all times. This is the danger symbol, pertaining to safety, which alerts users to potential risks to themselves and others. All safety warnings are preceded by the danger symbol and the following terms: DANGER Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will cause serious injury.
- - - - - - - - The accessible parts of the appliance may become very hot during use. Young children should be kept away from the appliance and supervised to ensure that they do not play with it. The appliance and its accessible parts become hot during use. Care should be taken to avoid touching heating elements. Children less than 8 years old shall be kept away, unless continuosly supervised.
Scrapping of household appliances - This appliance is manufactured with recyclable or reusable materials. Dispose of it in accordance with local waste disposal regulations. Before scrapping, cut off the power supply cable. For further information on the treatment, recovery and recycling of household electrical appliances, contact your competent local authority, the collection service for household waste or the store where you purchased the appliance.
Energy saving - Only pre-heat the oven if specified in the cooking table or your recipe. Use dark lacquered or enamelled baking moulds as they absorb heat far better. Switch the oven off 10/15 minutes before the set cooking time. Food requiring prolonged cooking will continue to cook even once the oven is switched off. DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY - This oven, which is intended to come into contact with foodstuffs, complies with European Regulation ( ) n.
CLEANING WARNING - Never use steam cleaning equipment. Only clean the oven when it is cool to the touch. Disconnect the appliance from the power supply. Oven exterior IMPORTANT: do not use corrosive or abrasive detergents. If any of these products accidentally comes into contact with the appliance, clean immediately with a damp cloth. • Clean the surfaces with a damp cloth. If it is very dirty, add a few drops of washing up detergent to the water. Finish off with a dry cloth.
MAINTENANCE - WARNING Use protective gloves. Ensure the oven is cold before carrying out the following operations. Disconnect the appliance from the power supply. REMOVING THE DOOR To remove the door: 1. 2. 3. Open the door fully. Lift the catches and push them forwards as far as they will go (Fig. 1). Close the door as far as it will go (A), lift it up (B) and turn it (C) until it is released (D) (Fig. 2). To refit the door: 1. 2. 3. 4. Insert the hinges in their seats. Open the door fully.
REPLACING THE OVEN LAMP To replace the rear lamp (if present): 1. Disconnect the oven from the power supply. 2. Unscrew the lamp cover (Fig. 6), replace the lamp (see note for lamp type) and screw the lamp cover back on. 3. Reconnect the oven to the power supply. To replace the side lamp (if present): 1. Disconnect the oven from the power supply. 2. Remove the side accessory holder grilles, if present (Fig. 3). 3. Use a screwdriver to prise off the lamp cover (Fig. 7). 4.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR OVEN USE FOR ELECTRICAL CONNECTION, SEE THE PARAGRAPH ON INSTALLATION 1. Control panel 2. Upper heating element/grill 3. Cooling fan (not visible) 4. Dataplate (not to be removed) 5. Lamp 6. Circular heating element (not visible) 7. Fan 8. Turnspit (if present) 9. Lower heating element (not visible) 10. Door 11. Position of shelves (the number of shelves is indicated on the front of the oven) 12. Rear wall N.B.
INSERTING WIRE SHELVES AND OTHER ACCESSORIES IN THE OVEN The wire shelf and other accessories are provided with a locking mechanism to prevent their unintentional removal. Fig. 1 1. 2. Insert the wire shelf horizontally, with the raised part “A” upwards (Fig. 1). Angle the wire shelf when it reaches the locking position “B” (Fig. 2). Fig. 2 Fig. 3 3. Return the wire shelf to the horizontal position and push it in fully to “C” (Fig. 3). 4. To remove the wire shelf proceed in reverse order.
DESCRIPTION OF DISPLAY I H G F E A B A. B. C. D. E. F. G. H. I.
FAST PREHEATING 1. 2. 3. 4. Turn the “Functions” knob to the symbol to select the fast preheating function. Confirm by pressing 3 : the settings are shown on the display. If the proposed temperature is that desired, press button 3 . To change the temperature, proceed as described in previous paragraphs. The message PRE appears on the display. When the set temperature is reached, the corresponding value (e.g. 200°) and an acoustic signal will sound.
TIMER This function can be used only with the oven switched off and is useful, for example, for monitoring the cooking time of pasta. The maximum time which can be set is 23 hours and 59 minutes. 1. With the “Functions” knob at zero, turn the “Browse” knob to display the desired time. 2. Press button 3 to start the countdown. When the set time has elapsed, the display will show “00:00:00” and an acoustic signal will sound.
Pizza 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Turn the Functions knob to symbol : the display shows “BREAD”. To select the “PIZZA” function, proceed as follows: Turn the “Browse” knob: “PIZZA” appears on the display. Press 3 to select the function. Turn the “Browse” knob to set the required temperature (between 220°C and 250°C) and confirm with button 3 . Turn the “Browse” knob to set the required cooking duration and press 3 to start cooking.
OVEN FUNCTION DESCRIPTION TABLE FUNCTION SELECTOR KNOB OFF To halt cooking and switch off the oven. LAMP To switch the oven interior light on/off. SPECIALS DEFROST To speed up defrosting of food. Place food on the middle shelf. Leave food in its packaging in order to prevent it from drying out on the outside. For keeping just-cooked food hot and crisp (e.g: meat, fried food or flans). Place food on the middle shelf. The function will not activate if the temperature in KEEP WARM the oven is above 65°.
COOKING TABLE Recipe Function Pre- Shelf (from heating bottom) Yes 2 Temp.
Recipe Function Pre- Shelf (from heating bottom) Yes Vols-au-vent / Puff pastry crackers Lasagne / Baked pasta / Cannelloni / Flans Lamb / Veal / Beef / Pork 1 Kg Chicken / Rabbit / Duck 1 Kg Turkey / Goose 3 Kg Baked fish / en papillote (fillet, whole) Stuffed vegetables (tomatoes, courgettes, aubergines) Toast 2 Temp.
Recipe Function Pre- Shelf (from heating bottom) Temp.
TESTED RECIPES (in compliance with IEC 60350:99+A1:05 +A2:08 and DIN 3360-12:07:07) Recipe Function Pre- Shelf (from Temp. heating bottom) (°C) Time Accessories and notes (min) IEC 60350:99+A1:05 +A2:08 § 8.4.
RECOMMENDED USE AND TIPS How to read the cooking table The table indicates the best function to use for any given food, to be cooked on one or more shelves at the same time. Cooking times start from the moment food is placed in the oven, excluding pre-heating (where required). Cooking temperatures and times are purely for guidance and will depend on the amount of food and type of accessory used.
5019 310 01416A GB FR Whirlpool is a registered trademark of Whirlpool, USA Printed in Italy 03/2012
