Description of functions
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Heating-up phase
During the heating-up phase the dis‐
play will show the t
emperature in the
cooking compartment and Heating
phase as it rises in all programmes ex‐
cept Automatic programmes, Descale).
When cooking with steam, the duration
of the heating-up phase will depend on
the quantity and the t
emperature of the
food. In general the heating-up phase
will last for approx. 5 minutes. The du‐
ration will be longer if you are cooking
refrigerated or frozen food.
Cooking phase
The cooking phase begins when the set
t
emperature is reached. During the
cooking phase, the duration remaining
will be shown in the display.
Steam reduction
The appliance door will open a fraction
just befor
e the end of a cooking pro‐
gramme to release some of the steam
from the cabinet. Steam reduction will
appear in the display. The door will then
close automatically.
Steam reduction can be switched off if
you wish (see "Settings - S
team reduc‐
tion"). If switched off there will be a lot
of steam emitted from the cabinet when
the door is opened.
Oven interior lighting
For energy saving reasons, the oven
compar
tment lighting has been set at
the factory to go out after the pro‐
gramme has begun.
If you want it to stay on all the time the
oven is o
n you will need to alter the de‐
fault setting (see "Settings - Lighting").
If the door is left open at the end of a
coo
king programme the oven lighting
will switch off automatically after 5 mi‐
nutes.
The lighting can be switched on for
15 seco
nds by pressing the button
on the control panel.