5.1 Retractable knobsTo use the appliance, press the controlknob. The control knob comes out.5.2 Activating anddeactivating the applianceIt depends on the model ifyour appliance has lamps,knob symbols orindicators:• The lamp comes on whenthe appliance operates.• The symbol showswhether the knobcontrols the ovenfunctions or thetemperature.• The indicator comes onwhen the oven heats up.1. Turn the knob for the oven functionsto select an oven function.2. Turn the knob for the temperature toselect a temperature.3. To deactivate the appliance turn theknobs for the oven functions andtemperature to the off position.5.3 Oven functionsOven function ApplicationOff position The appliance is off.Fast Heat Up To decrease the heat-up time.True Fan Cook-ingTo bake on up to three shelf positions at the same timeand to dry food. Set the temperature 20 - 40 °C lowerthan for Top / Bottom Heat.Pizza Setting To bake food on one shelf position for a more intensivebrowning and a crispy bottom. Set the temperature 20- 40 °C lower than for Top / Bottom Heat.Top / BottomHeatTo bake and roast food on one shelf position.Bottom Heat To bake cakes with crispy bottom and to preserve food.Defrost This function can be used for defrosting frozen foods,such as vegetables and fruits. The defrosting time de-pends on the amount and size of the frozen food.Grilling To grill flat food and to toast bread.www.aeg.com8