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Oven thermostat operation
The oven is equipped with a gas thermostat. Its purpose is to keep the temperature at a
constant heat between 120°C and 270°C. The oven is fitted with electric spark ignition and a
safety shut-off device.
To activate the oven turn the oven/ grill combination control knob anti-clockwise to the desired
setting and follow the ignition procedure as described below.
Temperature settings
Refer to the chart below for required °C settings.
Thermostat settings
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
When
operating the oven without the fan these temperatures will apply to shelf position 3
only. Food placed on shelves below position 3 will be cooking at a higher temperature than
indicated whilst food placed above shelf position 3 will be cooking at a lower temperature
than indicated.
Automatic ignition
1. Open the door.
2. Press the control knob, turn anti clockwise to setting 8 (spark position) and depress
to ignite burner. After the burner ignites keep the control knob depressed for a further 5
seconds. This allows time for the flame control to operate and the flame to remain lit.
3. If the flame extinguishes wait 5 minutes for the unburned gas to disperse and repeat
the procedure.
4. Gently close the door.
Manual ignition
1. The oven is fitted with automatic ignition. However, if required, manual ignition can be
performed by pressing the control knob and turning it anti clockwise to the required
temperature setting. At the same time hold a lit match to the small ignition tube
and check that the burner is completely lit.
2. After the burner ignites keep the control knob depressed for a further 5 seconds. This allows
time for the flame control to operate and the flame to remain lit.
3. If the flame extinguishes wait 5 minutes for the unburned gas to disperse and repeat
the procedure.
Temperature equivalent °C
100 - 120°C
120 - 150°C
150 – 170°C
170 – 200°C
200 – 220°C
220 – 240°C
240 – 270°C
270°C
Recipe description
Very slow
Slow
Moderately slow
Moderate
Moderately hot
Hot
Very hot
Very hot
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