Smeg SCU45VCS1 User manual

Instructions for Use
Combi Steam oven
Consignes d’utilisation
Four à vapeur Combi
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INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE USER: these provide recommendations for
use, a description of the controls and the correct procedures for cleaning
and maintaining the appliance
INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE INSTALLER: these are intended for the
qualified engineer who is to install, commission and test the appliance
1PRECAUTIONS FOR USE..............................................................................11
2GET TO KNOW YOUR OVEN.........................................................................12
3ACCESSORIES AVAILABLE ..........................................................................12
4BEFORE INSTALLATION ...............................................................................13
5DESCRIPTION OF FRONT PANEL CONTROLS ...........................................13
6USING THE OVEN..........................................................................................15
7WATER FEEDING...........................................................................................16
8SELECTING THE FUNCTION.........................................................................17
9RECOMMENDED COOKING TABLES: COOKING WITH STEAM.................28
10 COOKING WITH THE GRILL..........................................................................33
11 COOKING WITH HOT AIR..............................................................................34
12 CARE AND MAINTENANCE...........................................................................36
13 OVEN CLEANING...........................................................................................39
14 EXTRAORDINARY MAINTENANCE...............................................................40
15 DISPOSAL INSTRUCTIONS - OUR ENVIRONMENT POLICY......................42
16 BEFORE INSTALLATION ...............................................................................44
17 POSITIONING THE OVEN..............................................................................48

Grounding Instructions
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This appliance must be connected to a
grounded, metallic, permanent wiring
system, or an equipment grounding
conductor should be run with the circuit
conductors and connected to the
equipment grounding terminal or lead on
the appliance.
Warning! IMPROPER USE OF THE
GROUNDING CAN RESULT IN A RISK OF
ELECTRICAL SHOCK.
Please refer to the Installation
Instructions for further information.

Safety Information
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Carefully read the instructions before
installing and using the equipment. The
manufacturer is not liable for improper
installation and use of the equipment that
may cause injuries and damage. Always
keep the instructions at hand, so they can
be easily referred to during use.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety
precautions should always be followed
including the following:
1. Proper Installation –Be sure your
appliance is properly installed and
grounded by a qualified technician.
2. Never Use Your Appliance for Warming
or Heating the Room.
3. Do Not Leave Children Alone –Children
should not be left alone or unattended in
area where appliance is in use. They
should never be allowed to sit or stand on
any part of the appliance.
4. Wear Proper Apparel –Loose-fitting or
hanging garments should never be worn
while using the appliance.
5. User Servicing –Do not repair or replace
any part of the appliance unless
specifically recommended in the manual.

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All other servicing should be referred to a
qualified technician.
6. Storage in or on Appliance –Flammable
materials should not be stored in an oven
7. Do Not Use Water on Grease Fires –
Smother fire or flame or use dry chemical
or foam-type extinguisher.
8. Use Only Dry Potholders –Moist or damp
potholders on hot surfaces may result in
burns from steam. Do not let potholder
touch hot heating elements. Do not use a
towel or other bulky cloth.
9. Use Care When Opening Door –Let hot
air or steam escape before removing or
replacing food.
10. Do Not Heat Unopened Food Containers
–Build-up of pressure may cause
container to burst and result in injury.
11. Keep Oven Vent Ducts Unobstructed.
12. Placement of Oven Racks –Always place
oven racks in desired location while oven
is cool. If rack must be moved while oven
is hot, do not let potholder contact hot
heating element in oven.
13. DO NOT TOUCH HEATING ELEMENTS
OR INTERIOR SURFACES OF OVEN –
Heating elements may be hot even
though they are dark in color. Interior

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surfaces of an oven become hot enough
to cause burns. During and after use, do
not touch, or let clothing or other
flammable materials contact heating
elements or interior surfaces of oven
until they have had sufficient time to
cool.
This Steam Oven is for household use

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Safety of children and vulnerable adults
WARNING! Risk of choking, injury or
permanent disability.
This appliance can be used by children aged 8
years and above and persons with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack
of experience and knowledge if they are given
supervision or instructions concerning how to
use the appliance in a safe way and
understand the hazards involved.
Children should not play with the appliance.
Keep packaging materials away from children.
Risk of suffocation!
Keep children away from the appliance during
operation or when cooling.
Cleaning and maintenance should not be done
by children without supervision
Warnings on general safety
During installation, follow the instructions
supplied separately.
Only qualified personnel can install the
appliance and replace the cable.
WARNING: The appliance and its
accessible parts become hot during use. Care
should be taken to avoid touching heating
elements. Children less than 8 years of age

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shall be kept away unless continuously
supervised.
During use the appliance becomes hot. Care
should be taken to avoid touching heating
elements inside the oven.
WARNING: Accessible parts may become
hot during use. Young children should be kept
away.
Do not use steam cleaners to clean the
appliance.
Do not use abrasive detergents or metal
scrapers to clean the appliance.
The electric connection is made via an
omnipolar switch, which is suitable for the
intensity to be tolerated and which has a
minimum gap of 3mm between its contacts,
which will ensure disconnection in case of
emergency or when cleaning the crockery
warmer. If a plug is used for the electric
connection, then it must be accessible after
installation.
The connection should include correct
earthing, in compliance with current norms.
Disconnect the appliance from the power
supply before carrying out any maintenance
operation

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WARNING!
Before connecting the appliance compare the power data (voltage and frequency)
indicated on the characteristics plate with those of the power supply in question. If
these data do not match there may be problems. In case of doubt, contact an
electrician.
WARNING!
If the electrical wire plug is removed, the appliance must be installed and connected
by a technician. Contact a qualified electrician who knows and respects current
safety standards. The manufacturer cannot be held responsible for damage
resulting from fitting or connecting errors.
WARNING!
The electrical safety of the appliance can only be guaranteed if it is earthed. The
manufacturer cannot be held responsible for damage resulting from the absence of
or defects in the installation’s protection system (e.g. electrical shock).
WARNING!
Only use the appliance once it has been fitted into its built-in position. Only in this
manner can it be guaranteed that users cannot access the electrical components.
WARNING!
Never open up the appliance’s frame. Possible contacts with electrical conducting
parts or changes to electrical or mechanical components may represent a danger to
users’ safety and prejudice the correct working of the appliance.
WARNING!
Repairs and maintenance, especially of parts carrying electrical current, must only
be done by technicians authorised by the manufacturer. The manufacturer and
retailers do not accept responsibility for any damaged caused to people, animals or
property as a result of repairs and maintenance carried out by non-authorised
personnel.

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WARNING!
Repairs undertaken during the guarantee period must only be done by technicians
authorised by the manufacturer. If this is not the case then any damage resulting
from the repair in question is excluded from the guarantee
WARNING!
The appliance must be disconnected from the electrical current when installation
and repair work is being done. To disconnect the appliance from the current, one of
the following conditions must apply:
•The switchboard fuses / circuit breakers must be disconnected.
•The plug should be removed from the socket. To remove the plug from the
socket do not pull on the electric cable but rather pull out the plug itself
directly.