Smeg Oven 102-Smeg-Oven-SA398X-5 - First Steps in Using Your New Smeg Oven

Oct 24, 2026

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Instruction guide for setting up and using a Smeg multi-function fan oven, covering initial steps, electronic clock/timer operation, and adjusting the alarm bell and sound volume. Explains door micro switch behavior, safe pre-heating and “burning in” elements, and temperature ranges for common cooking functions. Provides practical meal guidance including defrosting, shelf positions, baking/roasting and grilling with the door closed, plus minute minder timing and automatic end-of-cooking programming.

LanguageEnglish

CategoryTechnology

FormatPDF

Pages6

Reading Time15 min

AccessFree to download

First steps in using your new Smeg oven

Burning In

The Oven Door Switch

Start Cooking

Meals:

USING THE MINUTE MINDER

TO SET A TIME:

AUTOMATIC END TO COoKING TIME

SETTING THE AUTOMATIC FUNCTIONS

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from the oven and fill in the de-
tails on your warranty card.
SEE DETAILS ON
PAGE 10
Keep this in a safe place along
with your original purchase in-
voice.
Burning In | 凶
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erials Turn on the power to the oven.
The electronic clock/timer will
Set the electronic clock to
A0.00
start flashing
correct time of day.
①Press in the :
symbol.The
display will stop flashing and a
pronounced click will be heard.
②Press the+button to increase
time to the correct time of day.
If time is over run,use the口
button to go back to correct time.
On some models the alternative
Switch the function selector to | | ②
①Pressin the
②Advance the time
出
button.
with this button,
Hold in to rapidly
The display
willstop
advance time or press
flashing.
in single steps to
advance one digit at a
time.
Open the door and allow the
① | | Release buttons and the clock
will show time of day.
This is a 24 hour clock:
i.c.2.0:pm=14.00
The oven is now in manual
mode and the oven is ready for
operation. | | | in 3 levels.If your alarm
sound is either to quiet or to
loud adjust as follows:
Press and set minute minder
Adjust time for 1minute
When alarm sounds press
口to adjust sound.Each
press will change the sound
volume. | | # The Oven Door Switch super fan forced function will each of the following symbols oven to cool down.The smell Burning off the protective ele- need to be operated in order to and operate oven for 15minutes will soon dissipate.You are Your oven has a door micro switch.This switch will auto-matically turn off any element and the oven fan when the dooris opened.This prevents the loss of heat when the door isopened during cooking. ment coating is important. on each symbol. burn in the elements. now ready to cook. With the door shut,and all racks "Super fan forced" and shelves fitted, And "Fan grill" If the smellpersists then heat Set thermostat to between You can not grill with the door open.Static grilling ispossible for quick grilling with the door closed. each function for fifteen min- 130 -160℃ Super fan forced model SA708 utes on 200℃ # Start Cooking FAMILY ROAST FAN GRILLED STEAK PIES,PIZZA.QUICHES BAKING.CAKES SCONES With the Smeg 8 or 10 function ovens there are many options inchoosing a heating function to cook various food types.The func-tion described are the main 4 functions used for every day meals. Fan Grill Super Fan Forced Fan Forced Fan Assisted (closed door grilling) Operate oven Tempera- Operate oven Temperature Operate oven temperature Operate oven temperature Notes on using a Smeg oven ture between 150~175℃ between 160-200℃ between 140-180℃ between 140”180℃ Getting the best from your Smeg multi-function fan ovens willrequire some alteration to your cooking techniques. Pre-heat 5minutes on max Pre-heat 5-10minutes Pre-heat until oven Pre-heat temperature.Turn thermostat cycles at required temperature Lower all cooking temperatures by 30℃,fanned cooking doesnot require very high temperatures,try around 160℃ and moveup or down slightly from there. cycles at required temperature to 180℃ during cooking ## Meals: Meals: Meals: Meals: Do not use covered roasting dishes,oven bags or add additional Family meals,roast chicken, Cooking pies,pizza's,quiches, Gr

FAQs

How do I set the electronic clock/timer on the Smeg oven?

Turn on the power and wait for the electronic clock/timer to start flashing. Press the relevant symbol, then use the + and control to set the correct time of day, following the displayed instructions.

What happens when the oven door is opened during cooking?

The oven’s door micro switch automatically turns off any element and the oven fan when the door is opened, helping prevent heat loss during cooking.

How does the minute minder and alarm work?

The minute minder provides a loud audible alarm at the end of a preset time. After setting, the clock returns to showing time of day, and you can cancel the alarm using the minute minder/alarm control symbol.

Oct 24, 2026

Upload by Marglet