Timer (electric oven) – Hotpoint EG900X User Manual
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TIMER (ELECTRIC OVEN)
The programmer makes it possible to preset the oven and
the grill in terms of:
•
delay start with a preset length of time for cooking;
•
immediate start with a preset length of time for cook-
ing;
•
timer.
Button functions:
: Timer with hour and minutes
: Length of cooking time
: End cooking time
: Manual change
- : Change time (backwards)
+ : Change time (forwards)
How to Reset the Digital Clock
After the appliance has been connected to the power source
or following a power outage, the clock display will begin to
blink and read: 0:00
•
Press the
and
buttons at the same time. Then
use (within 4 seconds) the - and + buttons to set the
exact time.
Use the + button to move the time forwards.
Use the - button to move the time backwards.
The time can also be changed in the following two ways:
1. Repeat all of the foregoing steps.
2. Press the
button, and then use the - and + buttons
to reset the time.
Manual Operation Mode for the Oven
After the time has been set, the programmer is automati-
cally set to manual mode.
Note: Press the
button to return the oven to manual
mode after every "Automatic" cooking session.
Delayed Start Time with Preset Cooking Length
The length and the end cooking times must be set.
Let us suppose that the display shows 10:00
1. Turn the oven control knob to the cooking setting and
temperature desired (example: convection oven at
200°C).
2. Press the
and the use (within 4 seconds) the - and
+ buttons to set the length of the cooking time. Let us
suppose that 30 minutes was set for the length of the
cooking time. In this case, the display will show:
Release the button, and within 4 seconds, the current time
will reappear with the
symbol and "auto."
3. Press the
button, and then use the - and + buttons
to set the end cooking time. Let us suppose that it is
1pm
4. Release the button and the display will show the cur-
rent time within 4 seconds:
When "auto" is illuminated, it indicates that the length and
end cooking time have been preset to operate in automatic
mode. At this point, the oven will turn on automatically at
12:30 in order to finish the cooking session within 30
minutes. When the oven is on, the
symbol (cooking
pot) will appear on the display for the entire length of the
cooking process. The
button can be pressed at any
time to display the setting for the length of the cooking
time, while the
button can be pressed to display the
end cooking time.
At the end of the cooking time, an acoustic signal will
sound. Press any button it turn it off (except the - and
+ buttons).
Immediate Start Time with Preset Cooking Length
When only the length of the cooking time is set (points 1
and 2 of the paragraph entitled, "Delayed Start Time with
Preset Cooking Length"), the cooking session starts im-
mediately.
Cancelling a Preset Cooking Time
Press the
button, and use the - button to set the time
to:
Then press the manual cooking mode button
.
Timer Feature
The timer can be used to count down from a given length
of time. This feature does not control when the oven comes
on or turns off, but, rather, it only emits an alarm when the
preset time has
expired.
Press the
button, and the display will read:
Then use the - and + buttons to set the desired time.
Release the button, and the timer will start at that second.
The display will show the current time.
At the end of the preset time, an alarm will sound, which
can be turned off by pressing any button (except the - and
+ buttons), and the
symbol will turn off.
Changing and Cancelling Settings
•
The settings can be changed at any time by pressing
the corresponding button and using the - or + button.
•
When the length setting for the cooking time is can-
celled, the end cooking time setting is also cancelled,
and vice versa.
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When in automatic cooking mode, the appliance will
not accept end cooking times prior to the start cooking
time proposed by the appliance itself.