Indesit HIM 50 K.A IX: Start-up and use

Start-up and use

! The first time you use your appliance, heat the empty

Cooling ventilation

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oven with its door closed at its maximum temperature

for at least half an hour. Ensure that the room is well

In order to cool down the external temperature of the

ventilated before switching the oven off and opening

oven, some models are fitted with a cooling fan that

the oven door. The appliance may produce a slightly

blows out air between the control panel and the oven

unpleasant odour caused by the burning away of

door.

protective substances used during the manufacturing

process.

! Once the cooking has been completed, the cooling

fan remains on until the oven has cooled down

sufficiently.

Starting the oven

Oven light

1. Select the desired cooking mode by turning the

SELECTOR knob.

It goes on when selecting

with the SELECTOR

2. Select the desired temperature with the

knob. It stays on when a cooking mode is selected.

THERMOSTAT knob. See the Cooking advice table for

cooking modes and the suggested cooking

temperatures (see Cooking Modes).

3. When preheating is finished, the THERMOSTAT

indicator light will stay on: place the food in the oven.

4. You may do the following during cooking:

- change the cooking mode by turning the SELECTOR

knob.

- change the temperature by turning the

THERMOSTAT knob.

- stop cooking by turning the SELECTOR knob to the

“0” position.

! Never put objects directly on the oven bottom to

avoid damaging the enamel coating.

! Always place cookware on the rack(s) provided.

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