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Top heat

Single bracket at the top, ends bent downwards. · also called “top element only”, “top line”, “upper heating element”

What it means on candy

Top heat only

Only the upper heating element works. Use it to brown the top of food that is already cooked, or to warm food from above.

Source · Manufacturer manual Candy built-in oven and vitroceramic hob instruction manual · checked

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Questions about the Top heat symbol

What does the Top heat symbol mean on Candy appliances?
Only the upper heating element works. Use it to brown the top of food that is already cooked, or to warm food from above.
What does the Top heat symbol look like?
Single bracket at the top, ends bent downwards. It is also called “top element only”, “top line” and “upper heating element”.

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