Condition Both Ovens

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It is important to condition your oven before using it for cooking and baking. Conditioning will burn off any manufacturing residues and ensure that you get the best results right from the start.

Make sure you have removed any packaging and any cable ties used to secure the shelving during transit.
Make sure you have set the clock.
Make sure all the shelves are fitted.

Press the UPPER oven selector button

The upper row of function indicators will glow.
The halo around the selector button will glow red.

FUNCTION

Select the Bake function.

The halo will glow white.
Each function has a preset temperature and so the oven will start heating at the Bake preset temperature of 180°C.

Set the temperature to 200°C for 30 minutes.

While the oven is heating up, the temperature halo will glow red and the temperature indicator will alternately show the actual and set temperatures.
When the oven has reached set temperature, a tone will sound and the halo will turn white.

Press the LOWER oven function button

The lower row of function indicators will glow
The Bake indicator on the top row will continue to glow red, but the rest of the indicators will go out.

FUNCTION

Select the Bake function.

The halo will glow white.
Each function has a preset temperature and so the oven will start heating at the Bake preset temperature of 180°C.

Set the temperature to 200°C for 30 minutes.

While the oven is heating up, the temperature halo will glow red and the temperature indicator will alternately show the actual and set temperatures.
When the oven has reached set temperature, a tone will sound and the halo will turn white.

After 30 minutes is up, press the UPPER oven selector button.

The lower indicators will go out except for the Bake function.
The upper indicator lights will glow.

Select Fan Grill. Leave the temperature at 200°C for 5 minutes.

Press the LOWER oven selector button.

Select Fan Grill. Leave the temperature at 200°C for 5 minutes.

When you have finished, select each oven in turn using the UPPER and LOWER oven selector buttons and turn the dial function to Off. Both halos will go out

Wipe out the ovens with a damp cloth and mild detergent and thoroughly dry.