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CONVECTIONCOOKING
Bertazzoni gas oven are equipped with a
CONVECTIONfan.
Inconvectionmode,thefansituatedattheback
of the oven compartment creates horizontal
forced‐air circulation. The advantages of
convectioncookingare:
1. uniform distribution of heat throughout the
oven cavity(meat nolonger needs to be turned
whileroasting)
2. cooking different types of food at the same
time,withoutflavourtransmissionfromonedish
totheother.
Pre‐heating the oven is not necessary. For
delicatepastrybaking,itisrecommendedtoheat
theovenbeforeinsertingthepastrytrays.
Toactivatetheconvectionfanuse
theselector
placedoncontrolpanel.
COOKINGWITHTHEGASBROILER
WARNING
Alwayskeeptheovendooropenwhenlighting
thegasbroiler.
Thegasbroilerisactivatedwiththesamecontrol
knobusedforsettingtheovente mperature.
To activate the broiler, turn the control knob
clockwisein
thebroilerposition.
Thebroiler burneralwaysoperatesatmaximum
power and therefore there is no temperature
setting.
(**)
(**) The operating symbols are silk-printed on the knobs
ELECTRIC IGNITION
With the oven door completely open, turn the
ovencontrolknobtothebroilerposition.
Press the knob to start the gas flow and the
ignition spark. Wait about 10 seconds after the
burner has been completely lit before releasing
the control knob. This will allow the
thermocouple to reach its
operating
temperature.
Beforeclosingtheovendoor, visuallycheckthat
the flame is on through the portholes on the
oven compartment bottom panel. If no flame is
visible,repeattheprocedure.
ATTENTION: always use the small wire shelf
inside the enamel tray supplied with the range;
positionthetrayon
thetopovenshelf.
Gasbroiler operationisindicatedbytheindicator
ontheleftsideofthecontrolpanel.
IMPORTANT: when broiling food keep the door
closed.