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EN DETAILED INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE OF ELECTRIC FREE STANDING COOKER www.gorenje.com www.gorenje.com[...]
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We thank you for your trust and the purchase of our appliance. This detailed instruction manual is supplied to make the use of this product easier. The instructions should allow you to learn about your new appliance as quickly as possible. Make sure you have received an undamaged appliance. If you do find transport damage, please contact the seller[...]
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3 CONTENTS 478516 INTRODUCTION PREPARING THE APPLIANCE FOR THE FIRST USE COOKING STEPS MAINTENANCE & CLEANING TROUBLE- SHOOTING 4 ELECTRIC FREE STANDING COOKER 8 Control unit 10 Technical specifications 11 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 13 Before connecting the oven: 14 BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE FOR THE FIRST TIME 15 COOKING HOB 18 STEPS OF THE[...]
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4 ELECTRIC FREE STANDING COOKER (DESCRIPTION OF THE OVEN AND EQUIPMENT – DEPENDING ON THE MODEL) Cooking hob (conventional or glass ceramic) Door Drawer Guides – cooking levels 4 3 2 1 Control unit Adjustable feet Door switch Door handle 478516 APPLIANCE LID Make sure the lid is clean and that there is no liquid spilt on it before raising it. T[...]
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5 478516 PUSH-PULL KNOB Slightly push the knob until it pops out; then, rotate it. After each use, rotate the knob back to the "off" position and push it back in. The push-pull knob can only be pushed back when the switch is in the "off" position. CONTROL LIGHT Yellow light The yellow light is on whenever any appliance function [...]
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6 478516 OVEN EQUIPMENT AND ACCESSORIES GLASS BAKING DISH is used for cooking with all oven systems. It can also be used as a serving tray. The GRID is used for grilling or as support for a pan, baking tray or baking dish with the food. There is a safety latch on the grid. Therefore, lift the grid slightly at the front when pulling it out from the [...]
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7 478516 With telescopic extendible guides, first pull out the guides of one level and place the grid or the baking tray onto them. Then, push them in with your hand as far as they will go. Close the oven door when the telescopic guides are retracted all the way into the oven. CATALYTIC INSERTS prevent the spraying fat from sticking to sides of the[...]
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8 CONTROL UNIT (DEPENDING ON THE MODEL) 1 COOKING ZONE KNOB, REAR LEFT 2 COOKING ZONE KNOB, FRONT LEFT 4 COOKING SYSTEM SELECTOR KNOB 3 LIGHT – The light is on whenever any appliance function is activated. 5a CHILD LOCK KEY 5b VALUE DEC- REASE KEY 5c CLOCK AND TIMER SELECTOR KEY NOTE: Symbols of cooking systems may be located on the knob or on th[...]
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9 6 TEMPERATURE KNOB 7 COOKING ZONE KNOB, FRONT RIGHT 8 COOKING ZONE KNOB, REAR RIGHT 5e START/STOP KEY 5d VALUE INC- REASE KEY NOTE: The keys will respond better if you touch them with a larger area of your fingertip. Each time you press a key, a short acoustic signal will be sounded. 478516[...]
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10 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS (DEPENDING ON THE MODEL) 3.5 kW xxxxxx SER. Nr: XXXXXX ART . Nr: max TN XXXXX Pn : TYPE: XXXXXX 220-240V ~ 220V -240V , 50/60Hz 478516 The rating plate indicating the basic information about the appliance is located at the edge of the oven and it is visible when the oven door is opened.[...]
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11 478516 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY READ THE INSTRUCTIONS AND SAVE THEM FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. This appliance may only 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 supervision or instructions are provided to them concerning use of the[...]
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12 478516 WARNING: If the surface is cracked, switch off the appliance to avoid the possibility of electric shock. Only use the temperature probe recommended for use in this oven. WARNING: Before replacing the light bulb, make sure the appliance has been disconnected from the power mains, in order to prevent the hazard of an electric shock. Do not [...]
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13 478516 Oven door become very hot during operation. A third glass is installed for extra protection, reducing the temperature of the outside surface (only with some models). Oven door hinges may be damaged when under excessive load. Do not place heavy pans on open oven door and do not lean against open oven door when cleaning the oven cavity. Nev[...]
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14 478516 BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE FOR THE FIRST TIME If your cooking hob has conventional cooking zones, switch them on to the maximum power for 3 to 5 minutes without any cookware on them. As the cooking zones heat up, some smoke may appear on the cooking hob surface. Thus, the cooking zone finish reaches its maximum resistance. If your hob has[...]
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15 478516 Rapid cooking zones (only with some models) can operate with greater power than regular cooking zones, which means they can heat up more quickly. These cooking zones are indicated with a red dot in the middle. After repeated heating and cleaning, this dot may disappear. COOKING HOB CONVENTIONAL HOBS - Make sur e the cooking zone and the c[...]
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16 478516 CONTROL OF THE TWO-RING COOKING ZONE: The area of the two-ring cooking zone can adapt to the size and the form of your cookware. To activate the larger heating zone, rotate the cooking zone knob as far as it will go (a click will be heard), then set the desired power level. RESIDUAL HEA T INDICA TOR Every cooking zone has a signal light t[...]
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17 478516 - Use quality cook ware with fl at and stable bottom. - Pan bottom and c ooking zone diameters should be the same. - T empered glas s cookw are with special ground bott om may be used on the cooking zones if its diamet er fi ts that of the cooking zones. C ookwar e with larger diamet er may crack due t o thermal tension. - Make sur e th[...]
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18 1 Touch the and keys to set the time of day. If you press and hold the value adjustment key, the rate at which the set value is being changed will increase. CHANGING THE CLOCK SETTING Clock settings may be changed when no timer function is activated. To set the current time (clock), touch the CLOCK key several times to select the symbol. 478516 [...]
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19 STEP 2: CHOOSING THE COOKING SYSTEM Rotate the knob (left and right) to select the cooking system (see program table). Settings can also be changed during the cooking process. SY STEM DESCRIPTION SUGGESTED TEMPERA TURE °C COOKING S YSTEMS RAPID PREHEA T Use this function if you wish t o heat the ov en to the desired temper ature as quickly as p[...]
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20 478516 SY STEM DESCRIPTION SUGGESTED TEMPERA TURE °C GRILL WITH F AN Grill heater and the fan will oper ate. T his combination is used to grill meat and to r oast larger chunks of meat or poultry at a single height lev el. It is also appropriate f or dishes au gratin and for bro wning to a crispy crus t. 170 T OP HEA TER AND F AN The top (upper[...]
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21 Rotate the knob to set the desired TEMPERATURE. When using the oven system with the large grill and grill, set the temperature knob to position . After switching on the appliance by touching the START key, the temperature icon is displayed on the display unit. To switch on the appliance, press the START key and hold it for a while – about 1 se[...]
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22 Setting the cooking time In this mode, you can define the duration of oven operation (cooking time). Set the desired cooking time. First set the minutes, then the hours. Icon and cooking time are displayed on the display unit. Setting the delayed start In this mode, you may specify the duration of the cooking process (cooking time) and the time [...]
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23 Setting the minute minder The minute minder can be used independently of the oven operation. The longest possible setting is 24 hours. During the last minute, the minute minder is displayed in seconds. 478516 After the set time expires, the oven will automatically stop operating (end of cooking). An acoustic signal will be heard which you may tu[...]
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24 STEP 4: SELECTING ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS/EXTRAS CHILD LOCK Activate it by touching the CHILD LOCK key. "Loc" will appear on the display unit for 5 seconds. Touch the key again to deactivate the child lock. If the child lock is activated with no timer function engaged (only clock is displayed), then the oven will not operate. If the child[...]
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25 ACOUSTIC SIGNAL Loudness of the acoustic signal can be set when no timer function is activated (only the time of day is displayed). Press the key and hold it for five seconds. First, " Vol " will appear on the display unit, followed by two fully lit bars. Touch the and keys to choose one of the three volume levels (one, two, or three b[...]
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26 After the cooking process, all timer settings are also paused and cancelled, except for the minute minder. Time of day (clock) will be displayed. The cooling fan will continue to operate for a while. STEP 5: STARTING THE COOKING PROCESS Start the cooking process by pressing the START/STOP key and holding it for a while. Temperature and operation[...]
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27 478516 DESCRIPTIONS OF SYSTEMS (COOKING MODES) AND COOKING TABLES If your desired food cannot be found in the cooking table, find information for similar food. The information displayed applies to cooking in a single level. An interval of suggested temperature is indicated. Start with a lower temperature setting and increase it if you find the f[...]
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28 478516 COOKING SYSTEMS Roasting meat: Use enamel coated, tempered glass, clay, or cast iron pan or tray. Stainless steel trays are not suitable as they strongly reflect the heat. Use enamel coated, tempered glass, clay, or cast iron pan or tray. Stainless steel trays are not suitable as they strongly reflect the heat. Food W eight (g) Guide (fro[...]
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29 478516 Baking pastry Only use one level and dark baking sheets or trays. In light-coloured baking sheets or trays, the browning of the pastry will be poorer, as such equipment will reflect the heat. Always place the baking trays on the grid. If you are using the supplied baking sheet, remove the grid. Cooking time will be shorter if the oven is [...]
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30 478516 Tip Use Is the cake done ? • Pierc e the cake at the top with a w ooden toothpick or skewe r . If there are no tr aces on the pick or the s kewer when pulled out, the cake is done . Did the cake c ollapse? • Check the recipe . • Ne xt time, use less liquid. • Note the mixing time when using small mix ers, blenders etc. The cak e i[...]
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31 478516 Preheat the infrared (grill) heater for five minutes. Supervise the cooking process at all times. The meat may burn quickly due to high temperature. Roasting with the grill heater is suitable for crispy and low-fat cooking of bratwurst, cuts of meat and fish (steaks, escalopes, salmon steaks or fillets etc.) or toasted bread. When grillin[...]
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32 478516 Grilling table – large grill T ype of food W eight (g) Guide (from the bottom) T emperature (°C) Cooking time (minutes ) MEA T Beefsteak, r are 180 g / piece 3 220 14-16 Beefsteak, w ell done 180 g / piece 3 220 18-21 Pork neck fillet 180 g / piece 3 220 19-23 Cutlets/ chops 180 g / piece 3 220 20-24 V eal escalope 180 g / slic e 3 220[...]
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33 478516 Cooking with the rotisserie (depending on the model) 1 Insert the skewer support into the 3rd guide from the bottom and place the deep tray into the bottom (1st) guide to serve as a drip tray. 2 Impale the meat on the skewer and tighten the screws. 3 Place the skewer handle on the front skewer support and insert the tip into the opening i[...]
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34 T ype of food W eight (g) Guide lev el (from the bottom) T emperature (°C) Cooking time (min) MEA T Duck * 2000 2 150-17 0 80-100 Pork roas t 1500 2 160-17 0 60-85 Pork shoulder 1500 2 150- 160 120-160 Pork shank 1000 2 150- 160 120-140 Half of chicken 600 2 180-190 25 (one side ) 20 (other side ) Chicken * 100 2 190 30 (one side ) 30 (other si[...]
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35 478516 Food Guide (from the bottom) T emperature (°C) Cooking time (minutes ) Cheesecake , short crust 2 150-160 65-80 Pizza * 2 200-210 15-20 Quiche Lorr aine, shortcrust 2 180-200 35-40 Apple pie, leav ened dough 2 150-160 35-40 Apple strudel, phyllo dough 2 170-180 45-65 HOT AIR AND BOTTOM HEATER The bottom heater, the round heater, and the [...]
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36 478516 Roasting meat: Use enamel coated, tempered glass, clay, or cast iron pan or tray. Stainless steel trays are not suitable as they strongly reflect the heat. Provide enough liquid during the cooking process to prevent the meat from burning. Turn the meat during roasting. The roast will remain juicier if you cover it. Food W eight (g) Guide [...]
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37 478516 Baking pastry Preheating is recommended. Biscuits and cookies can be baked in shallow baking sheets on several levels simultaneously (2nd and 3rd). Note that baking time can differ even with if the baking sheets used are the same. The biscuits in the upper baking sheet may be ready sooner than those in the lower one. Always place the baki[...]
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38 478516 T ype of food Guide (fr om the bottom) T emperature Cooking time (minutes ) FRUIT Stra wberries 2 180 20-30 Stone fruits 2 180 25-40 Fruit mush 2 180 25-40 VEGET ABLES Pickled gherkins 2 180 25-40 Beans/ carrots 2 180 25-40 PRESERVATION Prepare the food to be preserved and jars as usual. Use jars with a rubber sealing ring and a glass cov[...]
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39 478516 Food Amount (L) T = 17 0 °C – 180 °C until bubbles appear in the jars / until liquid in the jars starts to simmer T emperature at the start of simmering – when bubbles appeared Resting time in the ov en (min) FRUIT Stra wberries 6×1 l 40-55 switch off 25 Stone fruits 6×1 l 40-55 switch off 30 Fruit mush 6×1 l 40-55 swit ch off 35[...]
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40 478516 TOP AND BOTTOM HEATER WITH FAN It is used for baking of all types of pastry, for defrosting, and for drying fruit and vegetables. Before placing the food into the preheated oven, wait for the light to go off for the first time. For best results, only bake on one shelf (level). The oven should be preheated. Use the second or the fourth gui[...]
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41 478516 Type of pastry Guide lev el ( f ro m the bottom) Temperature (°C) Cooking time (minutes ) Frozen pastry Apple strudel 2 150-160 40-50 Pizza 2 160-170 15-23 Phyllo pastry 2 150-160 18-25[...]
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42 Turn the COOKING SYSTEM SELECTOR KNOB to defrosting. Touch the START/STOP key to start the defrosting process. 478516 DEFROSTING In this mode, the air will circulate without any heaters operating. Food suitable for defrosting includes cakes with heavy cream or butter-based cream, cakes and pastry, bread and rolls, and deep-frozen fruit. In most [...]
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43 MAINTENANCE & CLEANING 478516 Be sure to unplug the appliance from the power supply and wait for the appliance to cool down. Children should not clean the appliance or perform maintenance tasks without proper supervision. Aluminium finish Clean the aluminium finish with non-abrasive liquid cleaners intended for such surfaces. Apply the clean[...]
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44 478516 Before each use of the glass ceramic surface, wipe off the dust or any other impurities that could scratch the surface, from both the hob and the pan bottom. Steel wool, coarse cleaning sponges, and abrasive powders may scratch the surface. The surface may also be damaged by aggressive spray cleaners and unsuitable liquid cleaners. Signag[...]
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45 478516 Use special glass ceramic cleaners for stubborn dirt. Observe the manufacturer's instructions. Be sure to thoroughly remove any cleaner residues after the cleaning process as they may damage the glass ceramic surface when the cooking zones heat up. Only use the scraper when dirt cannot be removed with a wet cloth or special cleaners [...]
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46 478516 CONVENTIONAL OVEN CLEANING You may use the standard cleaning procedure to clean stubborn dirt in the oven (using cleaners or an oven spray). After such cleaning, rinse the cleaner residues thoroughly. Clean the oven and the accessories after each use to prevent the dirt from burning into the surface. The easiest way to remove fat is by us[...]
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47 1 Turn the COOKING SYSTEM SELECTOR KNOB to Aqua Clean. 2. Set the TEMPERATURE KNOB to 70 °C. 2 Pour 0.6 l water into the glass tray and place it into the lower guide. 3 After 30 minutes, food residues on the oven enamel walls will have softened and they will be easy to clean with a damp cloth. 478516 USING THE AQUA CLEAN FUNCTION TO CLEAN THE O[...]
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48 478516 REMOVING AND CLEANING WIRE AND TELESCOPIC EXTENDIBLE GUIDES Only use conventional cleaners to clean the guides. A Hold the guides by the bottom side and pull them towards the center of the oven cavity. B Remove them from the openings at the top. Do not clean the extendible guides in the dishwasher.[...]
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49 478516 INSTALLING THE CATALYTIC INSERTS Only use conventional cleaners to clean the guides. Remove the wire guides or extendible guides. 1 Mount the guides onto the catalytic insert. 2 Hang the inserts with guides attached using the holes provided, and pull upwards. When installing fully extendible guides with catalytic inserts, insert one end o[...]
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50 478516 CLEANING THE OVEN CAVITY CEILING (depending on the model) Upper grill heater is foldable to allow easier cleaning of the oven cavity ceiling. Before cleaning the oven, remove the trays, the grid, and the guides. Pull the heater until the cross bar is released from the supports on the left and right hand side of the oven cavity. Never use [...]
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51 478516 REMOVING AND INSERTING THE OVEN DOOR 1 First, fully open the door (as far as it will go). 2 A Rotate the stoppers all the way back (in case of conventional closing). B With soft closing system, rotate the stoppers back by 90°. 3 Slowly close the door until the stoppers are aligned with the hinge beds. At the angle of 15° (relative to th[...]
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52 478516 DOOR LOCK (depending on the model) Open the door lock by gently pushing it to the right with your thumb while simultaneously pulling the door outwards. When the oven door is closed, the door lock automatically returns to the initial position. When replacing the door, always make sure the hinge retainers are correctly placed in the hinge b[...]
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53 478516 REMOVING AND INSERTING THE OVEN DOOR GLASS PANE Oven door glass pane can be cleaned from the inside, but it has to be removed first. Remove the oven door (see chapter "Removing and replacing the oven door"). 1 Slightly lift the supports on the left and right side of the door (marking 1 on the support) and pull them away from the[...]
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54 478516 REPLACING THE BULB The bulb is a consumable and therefore not covered by warranty. Before changing the bulb, remove the trays, the grid, and the guides. (Halogen lamp: G9, 230 V, 25 W; regular bulb E14, 25 W, 230 V) Use a flat screwdriver to release the bulb cover and remove it. Remove the bulb. Be careful not to damage the enamel. Undo t[...]
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55 TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE If the problems persist despite observing the advice above, call an authorized service technician. Repair or any warranty claim resulting from incorrect connection or use of the appliance shall not be covered by the warranty. In this case, the user will cover the cost of repair. Problem/ error Cause There is no r esponse of[...]
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56 DISPOSAL 478516 Packaging is made of environmentally friendly materials that can be recycled, disposed of, or destroyed without any hazard to the environment. To this end, packaging materials are labelled appropriately. The symbol on the product or its packaging indicates that the product should not be treated as normal household waste. The prod[...]
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57 478516 COOKING TEST Food tested in compliance with the EN 60350-1 standard. Conventional baking Dish Equipment Guide (from the bottom) Sy stem T empera- ture (°C) Cooking time (minutes ) Cookies – single lev el* Shallow enamel- coate d baking sheet 3 140-150 25-30 Cookies – tw o lev els* Shallow enamel- coate d baking sheet 2 and 3 140-150 [...]
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58 478516 Grill Dish Equipment Guide (from the bottom) Sy stem T emper a- ture (°C) Cooking time (minutes ) T oast* Wir e shelf/ grid 4 220 1:10- 1:20 Minced meat patty (pljeskavica)* Wir e shelf (support grid) + shallow baking sheet as drip tra y 4 220 20-25 * Preheat for 6 minutes.[...]
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