Smeg Freestanding Cookers Gas FS61XPZ5 - Manual (Page 22)

Instructions for the user
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8.4 Using the pIzza function
This appliance Is equipped with a function specially developed for
cooking pizza. This function is identified by the symbol on the oven
functions knob.
To cook a pizza, proceed as described below.
With the oven cold, remove the round cover from the bottom of the
oven (fig. 1) and fit the pizza plate in its place (Fig. 2).
1) 2)
Set the oven functions knob on the symbol and the thermostat knob
on the symbol.
Preheat the oven with these settings for 15 minutes, then place the pizza
on the special plate.
It does not normally take more than 3-4 minutes to cook a pizza to
perfection, although this time may vary depending on the dough used or
individual taste.
8.4.1 Precautions for using the pizza plate
• Always remove the round cover and fit the pizza plate with the
oven off and cold.
• Never use the pizza plate except as described above (for example,
never use it on gas or ceramic hobs, or on ovens not designed to
take this accessory).
• During use, the appliance becomes very hot; protective gloves
should be worn for all operations.
• If you like oil on your pizza, it is best to add it after removal from
the oven since oil stains on the pizza plate are unsightly and may
reduce its efficiency.