Using your oven for the first time

Before using your new oven, please:

1. Read this user guide, taking special note of the ‘Safety and warnings’ section.
2. Remove all accessories and packaging. Peel the protective film off all surfaces and accessories.
3. Condition the oven:​​​​​​

Slide in the shelves and grill tray as shown in Fig.21. Fit them between the metal runners of the side racks, with the safety stop notch down and at the back. (If the side racks are not already fitted, see ‘Care and cleaning’ for how to do this.) Heat the oven on maximum for: 60 minutes in the  position 15 minutes in the  position There will be a distinctive smell while you are conditioning your oven. This is normal, but make sure your kitchen is well ventilated during the conditioning. Once cooled, wipe out the oven with a damp cloth and mild detergent, and dry thoroughly.

Fig. 21 Correct position of shelves and grill tray