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AKZM 8370
User and maintenance manual
EN
Benutzer- und Wartungshandbuch
Manuel d'utilisation et d'entretien
Gebruiksaanwijzing en Onderhoudshandleiding

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  • Page 1 AKZM 8370 User and maintenance manual Benutzer- und Wartungshandbuch Manuel d’utilisation et d’entretien Gebruiksaanwijzing en Onderhoudshandleiding...
  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    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: Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will cause serious injury.
  • Page 4 - Do not touch the appliance with any wet part of the body and do not operate it when barefoot. - This appliance is designed solely for use as a domestic appliance for cooking food. No other type of use is permitted (e.g.: heating rooms).
  • Page 5: Installation

    - Never leave the appliance unattended during food drying. - If alcoholic beverages are used when cooking foods (e.g. rum, cognac, wine), remember that alcohol evaporates at high temperatures. As a result, there is a risk that vapours released by the alcohol may catch fire upon coming into contact with the electrical heating element.
  • Page 6: General Recommendations

    GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS Before use: Remove cardboard protection pieces, protective film and adhesive labels from accessories. Remove the accessories from the oven and heat it at 200° for about an hour to eliminate the smell and fumes from the insulating materials and protective grease. During use: Do not place heavy objects on the door as they could damage it.
  • Page 7: After Sales Service

    AFTER-SALES SERVICE Before calling the After-Sales Service: See if you can solve the problem yourself with the help of the suggestions given in the “Troubleshooting guide“. Switch the appliance off and back on again it to see if the fault persists. If after the above checks the fault still occurs, get in touch with the nearest After-sales Service.
  • Page 8: Moving The Top Heating Element (Some Models Only)

    Lower the two catches. Close the door. Fig. 1 Fig. 2 MOVING THE TOP HEATING ELEMENT (SOME MODELS ONLY) Remove the side accessory holder grilles (Fig. 3). Pull the heating element out a little (Fig. 4) and lower it (Fig. 5). To reposition the heating element, lift it up, pulling it slightly towards you, making sure it comes to rest on the lateral supports.
  • Page 9: Instructions For Oven Use

    INSTRUCTIONS FOR OVEN USE FOR ELECTRICAL CONNECTION, SEE THE PARAGRAPH ON INSTALLATION Control panel Upper heating element/grill Cooling fan (not visible) Dataplate (not to be removed) Light Circular heating element (not visible) Turnspit (if present) Lower heating element (not visible) 10.
  • Page 10: Control Panel Description

    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 Insert the wire shelf horizontally, with the raised part “A” upwards (Fig. 1). Angle the wire shelf when it reaches the locking position “B”...
  • Page 11: Function Details

    FUNCTION DETAILS After selection of the desired function, the display will show further options and related details. 180°C --:-- Zone 3 Zone 4 TEMPERATURE COOK TIME Convection Bake --:-- Zone 2 Zone 5 PREHEAT Start END TIME Cursor Zone 1 To move between the different areas, turn the “Browse”...
  • Page 12: Preheating The Oven

    PREHEATING THE OVEN 200°C --:-- 200°C --:-- TEMPERATURE COOK TIME TEMPERATURE COOK TIME Conventional Conventional --:-- --:-- PREHEAT Start END TIME PREHEAT Start END TIME 200°C --:-- 200°C --:-- TEMPERATURE COOK TIME TEMPERATURE COOK TIME Conventional Conventional --:-- --:-- PREHEAT Start END TIME PREHEAT...
  • Page 13 Confirm the selected value by pressing button Turn the “Browse” knob to position the cursor at START and then press The display indicates which shelf food should be placed on. Do as instructed and press to start cooking. The oven will start cooking after a period of time calculated so as to finish cooking at the set time (for example, in the case of a dish which requires a cooking time of 20 minutes, if the end of cooking time is set to 20:10, the oven will begin cooking at 19:50).
  • Page 14: Meat Probe

    MEAT PROBE The meat probe supplied allows you to measure the exact core temperature of food during cooking, between 0°and 100°C, in order to ensure that food is cooked to perfection. Based on the food being cooked, the required core temperature can be set. It is very important to position the probe accurately in order to obtain perfect cooking results.
  • Page 15 Press button : a message appears on the display confirming your selection. N.B.: When the oven is switched off, if the ECOMODE (Energy saving) function is selected (ON), the display switches off after a few seconds, showing the clock. To view information on the display and switch the light on again, just press any of the buttons or turn one of the knobs.
  • Page 16: Functions Description Table

    FUNCTIONS DESCRIPTION TABLE FUNCTIONS KNOB To stop cooking and switch off the oven. To cook any kind of dish on one shelf only. Use the 3rd shelf. To cook pizza, CONVENTIONAL savoury pies and sweets with liquid fillings, use the 1st or 2nd shelf. The oven does not have to be preheated.
  • Page 17: Frozen Food

    SPECIAL FUNCTIONS To speed up defrosting of food. Place food on the middle shelf. Leave food DEFROST 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). KEEP WARM Place food on the middle shelf.
  • Page 18: Cooking Table

    COOKING TABLE Recipe Function Pre- Shelf (from Temp. Time Accessories and notes heating bottom) (°C) (min) 160-180 30-90 Cake tin on rack Leavened cakes Level 4: cake tin on rack 160-180 30-90 Level 1: cake tin on rack Drip-tray / baking tray or 160-200 35-90 Filled pies...
  • Page 19 Recipe Function Pre- Shelf (from Temp. Time Accessories and notes heating bottom) (°C) (min) 180-190 40-55 Cake tin on rack Level 4: cake tin on rack 180-190 45-70 Savoury pies Level 1: cake tin on rack (vegetable pie, Level 5: cake tin on rack quiche lorraine) Level 3: cake tin on rack 1-3-5...
  • Page 20 Recipe Function Pre- Shelf (from Temp. Time Accessories and notes heating bottom) (°C) (min) Drip-tray or baking tray (turn food two thirds of the way Baked potatoes Medium 45-55 through cooking if necessary) Vegetables au gratin High 10-25 Drip-tray or pan on rack Level 4: pan on rack Lasagna &...
  • Page 21 TESTED RECIPES in compliance with IEC 60350-1:2011-12 and DIN 3360-12:07:07 Recipe Function Pre- Shelf (from Temp. Time Accessories and notes heating bottom) (°C) (min) IEC 60350-1:2011-12 § 7.5.2 15-30 Drip-tray / baking tray Shortbread Level 4: baking tray 25-40 Level 1: drip tray/baking tray IEC 60350-1:2011-12 §...
  • Page 22: Recommended Use And Tips

    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 preheating (where required).
  • Page 26 Printed in Italy 02/2012 5019 300 02326...

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