Smeg A1BL-9 User manual

Contents
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1 Instructions 101
1.1 General safety instructions 101
1.2 Appliance purpose 105
1.3 Manufacturer liability 105
1.4 This user manual 106
1.5 Identification plate 106
1.6 Disposal 106
1.7 How to read the user manual 107
2 Description 108
2.1 General Description 108
2.2 Control panel 109
2.3 Cooking hob 110
2.4 Other parts 110
2.5 Available accessories 111
3 Use 113
3.1 Instructions 113
3.2 Precautions 114
3.3 First use 114
3.4 Using the accessories 115
3.5 Using the hob 118
3.6 Using the storage compartment 119
3.7 Using the oven 120
3.8 Cooking advice 129
3.9 Special functions 130
3.10Preset recipes 139
3.11Personal recipes 149
3.12Settings 155
We advise you to read this manual carefully, which contains all the instructions for
maintaining the appliance’s aesthetic and functional qualities.
For further information on the product: www.smeg.com
TRANSLATION OF THE ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS

Contents
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4 Cleaning and maintenance 160
4.1 Instructions 160
4.2 Cleaning the hob 160
4.3 Cleaning the oven cavity 161
4.4 Vapor Clean (on some models only) 165
4.5 Pyrolytic (on some models only) 168
4.6 Removing the door 172
4.7 Cleaning the door glazing 172
4.8 Extraordinary maintenance 175
5 Installation 178
5.1 Gas connection 178
5.2 Positioning 188
5.3 Electrical connection 192
5.4 Instructions for the installer 194
We advise you to read this manual carefully, which contains all the instructions for
maintaining the appliance’s aesthetic and functional qualities.
For further information on the product: www.smeg.com

Instructions
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1 Instructions
1.1 General safety instructions
Risk of personal injury
• During use the appliance and its
accessible parts become very hot.
Never touch the heating elements
during use.
• Protect your hands by wearing
oven gloves when moving food
inside the oven.
• Never try to put out a fire or flames
with water: turn off the appliance
and smother the flames with a fire
blanket or other appropriate
cover.
• This appliance may be used by
children aged at least 8 and by
people of reduced physical,
sensory or mental capacity, or
lacking in experience in the use of
electrical appliances, provided
that they are supervised or
instructed by adults who are
responsible for their safety.
• Children must never play with the
appliance.
• Keep children under the age of
eight at a safe distance unless they
are constantly supervised.
• Keep children under the age of 8
away from the appliance when it
is in use.
• Cleaning and maintenance must
not be carried out by unsupervised
children.
• Make sure that the flame-spreader
crowns are correctly positioned in
their seats with their respective
burner caps.
• Be aware of how rapidly the
cooking zones heat up. Do not
place empty pans on the heat.
Danger of overheating.
• Fats and oils can catch fire if they
overheat. Do not leave the
appliance unattended while
preparing foods containing oils or
fats. If fats or oils catch fire, never
put water on them. Place the lid on
the pan and turn off the relevant
cooking zone.

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• Cooking process should always
be kept under control. A short
cooking process must be
continuously surveyed.
• While cooking do not place metal
objects, such as cutlery or dishes
on the hob surface as they may
overheat.
• Do not insert pointed metal objects
(cutlery or utensils) into the slots in
the appliance.
• Do not pour water directly onto
very hot trays.
• Keep the oven door closed during
cooking.
•Ifyouneedtomovefood or at the
end of cooking, open the door 5
cm for a few seconds, let the
steam come out, then open it fully.
• Do not open the storage
compartment (where present)
when the oven is on and still hot.
• The items inside the storage
compartment could be very hot
after using the oven.
• Do not use or store flammable
materials in the storage
compartment (if available) or near
the appliance.
• Do not use aerosols in the vicinity
of this appliance whilst it is in use.
• Switch off the appliance after use.
• Do not modify this appliance.
• Before any operation on the
appliance (installation,
maintenance, positioning or
movement) always wear PPM.
• Before performing any operation
on the appliance, switch off the
power supply.
• Have qualified personnel carry out
installation and assistance
interventions according to the
standards in force.
• Do not try to repair the appliance
yourself or without the intervention
of a qualified technician.
• Do not pull the cable to remove
the plug.
• If the power supply cable is
damaged, contact technical
support immediately and they will
replace it.

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Risk of damaging the appliance
• Do not use abrasive or corrosive
detergents (e.g. scouring
powders, stain removers and
metallic sponges) on glass parts.
• Use wooden or plastic utensils.
• Racks and trays should be inserted
as far as they will go into the side
guides. The mechanical safety
locks that prevent them from being
removed must face downwards
and towards the back of the oven
• Do not seat on the appliance.
• Do not use steam jets to clean the
appliance.
• Do not obstruct ventilation
openings and heat dispersal slots.
• Never leave the appliance
unattended during cooking
operations where fats or oils could
overheat and take fire. Be very
careful.
• Never leave objects on the
cooking surface.
• Do not use the appliance to heat
rooms for any reason.
• Do not spray any spray products
near the oven.
• Do not use plastic cookware or
containers for cooking.
• Do not put sealed tins or
containers in the oven.
• Remove all trays and racks which
are not required during cooking.
• Do not cover the bottom of the
oven cavity with aluminium or tin
foil sheets.
• Do not place pans or trays directly
on the bottom of the oven cavity.
• If you wish to use greaseproof
paper, place it so that it will not
interfere with the hot air circulation
inside the oven.
• Do not use the open door to place
pans or trays on the internal
glazing pane.
• Cooking vessels or griddle plates
should be placed inside the
perimeter of the hob.
• All pans must have smooth, flat
bottoms.

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• If any liquid does boil over or spill,
remove the excess from the hob.
• Take care not to spill acid
substances such as lemon juice or
vinegar on the hob.
• Do not put empty pans or frying
pans on switched on cooking
zones.
• Do not use steam jets to clean the
appliance.
• Do not use rough or abrasive
materials or sharp metal scrapers.
• Do not use cleaning products
containing chlorine, ammonia or
bleach on parts made of steel or
that have metallic surface finishes
(e.g. anodizing, nickel- or
chromium-plating).
• Do not use abrasive or corrosive
detergents (e.g. scouring
powders, stain removers and
metallic sponges) on glass parts.
• Do not wash the removable
components such as the hob grids,
flame-spreader crowns and
burner caps in a dishwasher.
• Never use the oven door to lever
the appliance into place when
fitting.
• Avoid exerting too much pressure
on the oven door when open.
• Do not use the handle to lift or
move this appliance.
Installation
• This appliance must not be
installed in a boat or caravan.
• This appliance must not be
installed on a pedestal.
• Position the appliance into the
cabinet cutout with the help of a
second person.
• To prevent any possible
overheating, the appliance should
not be installed behind a
decoration door or a panel.
• Have the gas connection
performed by authorised staff.
• Installation using a hose must be
carried out so that the length of the
hose does not exceed 2 metres
when fully extended for steel hoses
and 1.5 metres for rubber hoses.

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• The hoses should not come into
contact with moving parts and
should not be crushed in any way.
• If required, use a pressure
regulator that complies with
current regulations.
• After carrying out any operation,
check that the tightening torque
of gas connections is between
10 Nm and 15 Nm.
• At the end of the installation, check
for any leaks with a soapy
solution, never with a flame.
• Have the electrical connection
performed by authorised persons.
• The appliance must be connected
to ground in compliance with
electrical system safety standards.
• Use cables withstanding a
temperature of at least 90 °C.
• The tightening torque of the screws
of the terminal board leads must
be 1.5 - 2 Nm.
For this appliance
• Ensure that the appliance is
switched off before replacing the
bulb.
•Donotrestanyweight or sit on the
open door of the appliance.
• Take care that no objects are stuck
in the doors.
1.2 Appliance purpose
• This appliance is intended for
cooking food in the home
environment. Every other use is
considered inappropriate.
• The appliance is not designed to
operate with external timers or with
remote-control systems.
1.3 Manufacturer liability
The manufacturer declines all liability
for damage to persons or property
caused by:
• use of the appliance other than
that specified;
• failure to comply with the
instructions in the user manual;
• Tampering with any part of the
appliance;
• the use of non-original spare parts.

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1.4 This user manual
This user manual is an integral part of the
appliance and must therefore be kept in its
entirety and within the user’s reach for the
whole working life of the appliance.
Read this user manual carefully before using
the appliance.
1.5 Identification plate
The identification plate bears the technical
data, serial number and brand name of the
appliance. Do not remove the identification
plate for any reason.
1.6 Disposal
This appliance must be disposed of
separately from other waste
(Directives 2002/95/EC,
2002/96/EC, 2003/108/EC).
The appliance does not contain substances
in quantities sufficient to be considered
hazardous to health and the environment, in
accordance with current European
directives.
To dispose of the appliance:
• Cut the power supply cable and remove
it along with the plug.
• Deliver the appliance to the appropriate
recycling centre for electrical and
electronic equipment waste, or return it to
the retailer when purchasing an
equivalent product, on a one for one
basis.
Our appliances are packaged in non-
polluting and recyclable materials.
• Deliver the packing materials to the
appropriate recycling centre.
Power voltage
Danger of electrocution
• Disconnect the mains power supply.
• Unplug the appliance.
Plastic packaging
Danger of suffocation
• Do not leave the packaging or any part
of it unattended.
• Do not let children play with the plastic
bags.

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1.7 How to read the user manual
This user manual uses the following reading
conventions:
1. Sequence of instructions for use.
• Standalone instruction.
Instructions
General information on this user
manual, on safety and final
disposal.
Description
Description of the appliance and its
accessories.
Use
Information on the use of the
appliance and its accessories.
Cleaning and maintenance
Information for proper cleaning and
maintenance of the appliance.
Installation
Information for the qualified
technician: Installation, operation
and inspection.
Safety instructions
Information
Advice

Description
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2Description
2.1 General Description
1 Cooking hob
2 Control panel
3 Lamp
4 Seal
5 Door
6 Fan
7 Storage compartment
Rack/tray support frames