What do the symbols mean on a fan oven?
Fan oven. A fan surrounded by a circle represents an oven fan with its own heating element. A fan symbol on its own, or with horizontal lines above and below it, shows that the fan is spreading heat from the upper and lower heating elements, rather than from the back.
What do the dials on an oven mean?
The symbol for conventional heating is two lines, one at the top and one at the bottom of a square. The lines represent the two heating elements used, one at the top and one at bottom of the oven. Instead of a fan, the heat is diffused by natural convection.
What is a fan assisted oven?
A fan assisted oven has a fan designed to circulate air around the food. The fan distributes heat around the food, cooking it evenly, often in less time and at a lower temperature, giving you better results and the opportunity to batch cook.
When baking do both elements come on?
The bake element is the heating element that is found at the bottom of the oven. Most electric ovens use both the bake element and the broil element in a bake cycle, with the bake element performing 90 percent of the heating.
How do you use a fan oven?
A fan forced oven uses a fan at the back of the oven to distribute heat evenly. The heating element around the fan equalises the temperature inside the oven, heating every level or tray inside the chamber equally. In most ovens, the fan forced symbol is represented by a picture of a spinning fan inside a circle.
How does turn and cook work Indesit?
Turn&Cook enables consumers to cook a selection of handy and healthy recipes without the hassle of choosing the right cooking programme every time. With just one turn of the control knob, the oven automatically sets the cooking time and oven temperature to cook over 80 recipes, perfectly, in just one hour.
What’s the difference between fan oven and fan assisted?
A fan oven has a fan with a heating element behind it and these are always electric. A fan assisted oven is an oven with heating elements in the oven (top and/or bottom) and a fan at the back. These can be either electric or gas ovens. Generally cakes cook well in a convection oven.