Introduction
Thank you for choosing the BEPER 90.882 Electric Oven. This compact and efficient appliance is designed to simplify your cooking tasks, offering versatile functions for baking, grilling, and heating with its quartz heating elements and adjustable controls.
Please read this manual carefully before using the appliance to ensure safe and optimal operation. Keep these instructions for future reference.
Important Safety Instructions
- Always place the oven on a stable, heat-resistant surface.
- Ensure adequate ventilation around the appliance.
- Do not touch hot surfaces. Use oven mitts or handles.
- Unplug the oven from the power outlet when not in use and before cleaning.
- Do not immerse the appliance, cord, or plug in water or other liquids.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Do not operate the oven if the cord or plug is damaged, or if the appliance malfunctions.
Product Overview
The BEPER 90.882 Electric Oven is equipped with essential features for convenient cooking.
Figure 1: Front view of the BEPER 90.882 Electric Oven, showing two croissants baking inside. A cup of coffee is placed next to it.
Figure 2: Detailed view of the oven's controls and dimensions. It highlights the 1050W power, 30-minute timer, and 230°C temperature settings, along with internal (23x15.5x25 cm) and external (28x19.4x35.5 cm) measurements.
Figure 3: The removable aluminum baking tray and stainless steel grid, essential accessories for various cooking methods.
Figure 4: Side view of the oven illustrating its compact dimensions: 35.5 cm width, 28 cm depth, and 19.4 cm height.
Components:
- Temperature Control Knob: Adjusts cooking temperature up to 230°C.
- Timer Knob: Sets cooking time up to 30 minutes with an audible bell.
- Indicator Light: Illuminates during operation.
- Quartz Heating Elements: Provide efficient and even heating.
- Aluminum Baking Tray: For baking and collecting drips.
- Stainless Steel Grid: For grilling and supporting dishes.
- Glass Door: Allows monitoring of cooking progress.
Setup
- Unpacking: Carefully remove the oven and all accessories from the packaging. Retain packaging for future storage or transport.
- Placement: Place the oven on a flat, stable, and heat-resistant surface. Ensure there is sufficient space (at least 10 cm) around all sides for proper ventilation. Do not place near flammable materials.
- Initial Cleaning: Wipe down the interior and exterior with a damp cloth. Wash the baking tray and grid with warm soapy water, rinse, and dry thoroughly.
- First Use (Burn-off): Before cooking food, operate the oven empty for approximately 15 minutes at maximum temperature (230°C) with the timer set. This will burn off any manufacturing residues and odors. It is normal for some smoke or odor to be present during this initial process. Ensure the area is well-ventilated.
Operating Instructions
Follow these steps for safe and effective operation of your BEPER 90.882 Electric Oven:
- Prepare Food: Place your food on the aluminum baking tray or stainless steel grid.
- Insert Tray/Grid: Slide the tray or grid into the desired rack position inside the oven.
- Close Door: Ensure the oven door is securely closed.
- Set Temperature: Turn the temperature control knob to your desired cooking temperature, up to 230°C.
- Set Timer: Turn the timer knob to the desired cooking time, up to 30 minutes. The oven will begin heating immediately, and the indicator light will illuminate. For continuous operation, turn the timer past the 30-minute mark to the "Stay On" position (if available, otherwise set to max time and monitor).
- Monitor Cooking: The indicator light will remain on during operation. You can observe the cooking progress through the glass door.
- Completion: When the set time elapses, the oven will automatically turn off and an audible bell will sound. If using the "Stay On" function, manually turn the timer knob to "Off" when cooking is complete.
- Remove Food: Carefully open the oven door and use oven mitts to remove the hot tray or grid with your cooked food.
- Cool Down: Allow the oven to cool down completely before cleaning or storing.
Maintenance and Cleaning
Regular cleaning ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your oven.
- Unplug and Cool: Always unplug the oven from the power outlet and allow it to cool down completely before cleaning.
- Remove Accessories: Remove the aluminum baking tray and stainless steel grid.
- Clean Accessories: Wash the tray and grid with warm, soapy water. For stubborn food residues, soak them before cleaning. Rinse thoroughly and dry completely.
- Clean Interior: Wipe the interior surfaces of the oven with a damp cloth and mild detergent. Do not use abrasive cleaners or metal scouring pads, as they can damage the non-stick coating or surfaces.
- Clean Exterior: Wipe the exterior of the oven with a soft, damp cloth. Dry thoroughly.
- Avoid Water Immersion: Never immerse the main oven unit, power cord, or plug in water or any other liquid.
Troubleshooting
If you encounter any issues with your BEPER 90.882 Electric Oven, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Oven does not turn on. | Not plugged in; power outage; timer not set. | Ensure the oven is securely plugged into a working outlet. Check your household's circuit breaker. Turn the timer knob to the desired cooking time. |
| Smoke or burning smell during first use. | Manufacturing residues burning off. | This is normal for the first use. Ensure good ventilation. The smell and smoke should dissipate after the initial burn-off period. |
| Food is not cooking evenly. | Incorrect temperature/time setting; food placement. | Adjust temperature and time as needed. Ensure food is placed centrally on the tray/grid. Preheat the oven if necessary for certain recipes. |
| Oven gets too hot externally. | Normal operation; insufficient ventilation. | It is normal for the exterior to become hot during operation. Always ensure adequate space around the oven for ventilation. Do not touch hot surfaces directly. |
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | BEPER |
| Model Number | 90.882 |
| Color | Black |
| Capacity | 12 Liters |
| Power/Wattage | 1050 Watts |
| Material | Aluminum |
| Product Dimensions (L x W x H) | 35.5 x 28 x 25.4 cm (approx. 13.98 x 11.02 x 10 inches) |
| Weight | 2.45 kg (approx. 5.4 lbs) |
| Max Temperature | 230°C |
| Timer | Up to 30 minutes with bell |
| Special Features | Compact design, Quartz heating elements, Removable tray and grid |
Warranty and Support
BEPER products are manufactured to high-quality standards. For any warranty claims or technical support, please refer to the warranty information provided at the point of purchase or contact your local BEPER customer service. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty validation.
For further assistance, please visit the official BEPER website or contact their customer support line.
