1. Introduzione
Thank you for choosing the Ariete Bon Cuisine 400 Electric Oven. This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient use of your appliance. Please read it thoroughly before first use and keep it for future reference.
The Ariete Bon Cuisine 400 is a versatile 40-liter electric oven, ideal for preparing a variety of dishes, from roasts and lasagna to pizza and pastries. It features a static oven function for perfect baking results and two integrated hot plates for additional cooking flexibility.
2. Istruzzioni di sicurità
ATTENZIONE: Leghjite tutti l'avvertimenti di sicurezza è l'istruzzioni prima di utilizà questu apparecchiu.
- Assicuratevi chì u voltagL'indicazione annantu à l'apparechju currisponde à a vostra rete di rete localetage prima di cunnette.
- Ùn immergete micca l'apparechju, u cordone, o plug in acqua o qualsiasi altru liquidu.
- Always supervise the appliance when in use, especially when children are present.
- Do not operate the appliance if the cord or plug is damaged, or if the appliance malfunctions or has been damaged in any way. Contact authorized service personnel.
- Evitate di toccà e superfici calde. Aduprate guanti o maniglie da fornu.
- Ensure adequate ventilation around the oven during operation. Do not place it near walls or under cabinets.
- Do not place flammable materials on or near the oven.
- Scollegate l'apparecchiu da a presa quandu ùn hè micca in usu è prima di pulisce. Lasciatelu raffreddà cumpletamente prima di manipulallu.
- Do not use abrasive cleaners or sharp objects to clean the oven interior or exterior.
- Stu apparecchiu hè solu per l'usu domesticu. Ùn aduprate micca fora.
3. Cumpunenti di u produttu
Familiarize yourself with the parts of your Ariete Bon Cuisine 400 Electric Oven:
- Cavità di u fornu: The main cooking compartment.
- Drop-down Door: Glass door for viewing and accessing the oven.
- Manette di cuntrollu: For temperature, function, timer, and hot plate power.
- Upper Hot Plate (Large): 1000W heating plate.
- Lower Hot Plate (Small): 750W heating plate.
- Indicatori luminosi: To show when the oven or hot plates are operating.
- Accessori: Includes oven rack, baking tray, and plug.

Image 1: Front view of the Ariete Bon Cuisine 400 Electric Oven, showing the oven cavity with a pizza and vegetables, and the two hot plates on top.

Imagine 2: Primu pianu view of the control panel on the Ariete Bon Cuisine 400 Electric Oven, detailing the temperature, function, and timer knobs, along with hot plate controls.
4. Setup
- Unpacking: Carefully remove the oven from its packaging. Retain packaging for future transport or storage.
- Placement: Place the oven on a stable, heat-resistant, and level surface. Ensure there is at least 10 cm (4 inches) of clear space on all sides and above the oven for proper ventilation. Do not place it directly against a wall or under a cabinet.
- Pulizia iniziale: Prima di u primu usu, sguassate l'esterno cù publicitàamp cloth. Wash the oven rack, baking tray, and any other removable accessories in warm, soapy water. Dry thoroughly.
- Primu usu Burn-off: To eliminate any manufacturing odors, operate the empty oven at its maximum temperature (230°C) for approximately 15 minutes. Ensure the area is well-ventilated during this process. A slight odor or smoke is normal during this initial burn-off.
- Cunnessione di putenza: Inserite u cordone di alimentazione in una presa elettrica messa a terra.
5. Operating Instructions
5.1. Funziunamentu di u fornu
- Cibu di u locu: Position the oven rack or baking tray with your food inside the oven cavity.
- Temperature Set: Turn the temperature control knob to the desired cooking temperature (e.g., 90°C to 230°C).
- Selezziunà Funzione: Turn the function control knob to select the desired heating mode (e.g., upper heating, lower heating, or both).
- Set Timer: Turn the timer knob to the desired cooking time (up to 60 minutes). The oven will start heating, and the indicator light will illuminate. A bell will ring when the timer expires, and the oven will turn off. For continuous operation, turn the timer past the 'ON' position.
- Monitor di cucina: Use the glass door to monitor your food.
- Finisce a cucina: Once cooking is complete, turn the temperature and function knobs to the 'OFF' position and unplug the oven.
5.2. Hot Plate Operation
The Ariete Bon Cuisine 400 features two electric hot plates on top.
- Piattu di cucina: Place appropriate cookware (flat-bottomed, heat-resistant) on the desired hot plate.
- Select Hot Plate: Use the dedicated hot plate control knobs to select either the small (750W) or large (1000W) hot plate.
- Ajustà a putenza: Turn the hot plate power knob to the desired heat level (typically 1-3 or MIN-MAX). The indicator light will show when the hot plate is active.
- Finisce a cucina: After use, turn the hot plate power knob to 'OFF' and unplug the appliance.
5.3. Combined Operation
Both hot plates can operate simultaneously with the oven, providing maximum cooking flexibility. However, be mindful of the total power consumption (3250W) to avoid overloading your electrical circuit.
6. Pulizia è Mantenimentu
CAUTION: Always unplug the oven and allow it to cool completely before cleaning.
- Esternu: Asciugà e superfici esterne cun un soffiu, damp tela. Ùn aduprate micca detergenti abrasivi o spazzole metalliche.
- Internu: Per una pulizia ligera, asciugate l'internu cù un adamp cloth and mild detergent. For stubborn stains, a non-abrasive oven cleaner designed for conventional ovens can be used, following the product instructions carefully. Ensure all cleaner residue is removed before next use.
- Porta di Vetru: Pulite a porta di vetru cù un detergente per vetri o un adamp tela.
- Accessori: Wash the oven rack and baking tray in warm, soapy water. Rinse and dry thoroughly.
- Hot Plates: Asciugà i piatti caldi cù adamp cloth after they have cooled. For burnt-on food, use a non-abrasive scraper designed for ceramic or electric hobs.
- Do not immerse the oven body in water.
7. Risoluzione di prublemi
| Prublemu | Causa Possibile | Soluzione |
|---|---|---|
| U fornu ùn si riscalda micca. | Micca cunnessu; spenta a correntetage; timer micca impostu; temperatura micca impostu. | Check power connection; verify power supply; set timer and temperature correctly. |
| Hot plates do not heat up. | Micca cunnessu; spenta a correntetage; hot plate knob not turned on. | Check power connection; verify power supply; turn hot plate knob to desired power level. |
| L'alimentariu ùn hè micca coccu in modu uniforme. | Incorrect temperature or function setting; food placed too close to heating elements. | Adjust temperature and function; ensure proper food placement and rotation if necessary. |
| Fumu o odore inusual durante u primu usu. | Residui di fabricazione chì si brusgianu. | Questu hè nurmale per u primu usu. Assicuratevi una bona ventilazione. S'ellu persiste, cuntattate l'assistenza clienti. |
8. Specificazioni
- Mudellu: 00C099500ARSE
- Marca: Ariete
- Capacità: 40 litri
- Potenza di u fornu: 1500 W
- Grande putenza di piastra calda: 1000 W
- Piccola putenza di piastra calda: 750 W
- Potenza Totale: 3250 W
- Materiale: Inossidabile
- Tipu di cuntrollu: Mantella
- Stile di porta: Porta drop-down
- Dimensioni (P x L x H): 40 cm x 40 cm x 50 cm
- Pesu: 14 kg
- Culore: Argentu
- Cumpunenti inclusi: Oven, Plug

Imagine 3: Latu view of the Ariete Bon Cuisine 400 Electric Oven, illustrating its dimensions: 50cm width, 40cm depth, and 40cm height.
9. Garanzia è Support
For warranty information, please refer to the warranty card included with your purchase or contact your local Ariete distributor or retailer. Keep your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.
If you encounter any issues not covered in the troubleshooting section, or require further assistance, please contact Ariete customer support or visit the official Ariete websitu per l'infurmazioni di serviziu.
Ariete Ufficiale Websitu: www.ariete.net/en/





