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Hot air cooking, Defrosting frozen foods, Grilling – CDA RC 9020 User Manual

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Hot air cooking

The circular element and fan come on. The heat is dispersed by forced convection and
the temperature can be regulated to between 50° and 250°C via the thermostat knob.
The oven does not require preheating.

Recommended for:
Food which has to be well-cooked outside and soft or rosy inside, for example
lasagne, lamb, roast beef, whole fish etc.

Defrosting frozen foods

Only the oven fan comes on. Use with the thermostat knob set to “●” - other positions
have no effect. The food is thawed by ventilation without heating.

Recommended for:
Quick thawing of frozen foods; one kg requires approximately 1 hour.
Thawing times vary according to the quantity and type of food to be thawed.

Grilling

The infrared grill element comes on. The heat is dispersed by radiation.
Use with the oven door closed and the thermostat knob to position 225°C for max
15 minutes, then to position 175°C.
For cooking hints, see the chapter “USE OF THE GRILL”.

Recommended for:
Intense grilling, browning, cooking au gratin and toasting etc.

It is recommended that you do not grill for longer than 30 minutes at any
one time.
Caution: the oven door becomes very hot during operation. Keep children
well out of reach.