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Alto-Shaam Combitouch Series

Alto-Shaam Combitouch Series
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Combitherm®
Combination Oven/Steamer
COMBITOUCH
®
SERIES
CombiOven
and CombiSmoker®
STEP BY STEP
COOKING GUIDE AND
OPERATION MANUAL
7.14es CombiTouch
7.14esG CombiTouch

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Alto-Shaam Combitouch Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
CategoryOven
ManufacturerAlto-Shaam
TypeCombination Oven
ControlTouchscreen
ConstructionStainless steel
Cooking ModesSteam, Convection, Combination
Power SupplyVaries by model (typically 208V or 240V)
WarrantyVaries
SeriesCombitouch Series
Control InterfaceTouchscreen with icon-driven interface

Summary

Combitherm Control System

Intuitive Touch Interface

Simple, touch-based interface for commanding all oven functions, offering easy operation.

Visual Graphic Controls

Graphic interface overcomes language barriers with logical, step-by-step procedures for user guidance.

Recipe Memory and Uploads

Access up to 250 recipes identified by uploaded pictures; includes over 100 pre-programmed recipes.

Advanced Capabilities

Features like HACCP, Gold-n-Brown, multi-shelf timers, and on-board diagnostics enhance usability.

Ecosmart Technology

Steam Saturation

Uses a water barrier for efficient steam saturation and quick-steaming above 212°F.

Start-Up Procedures

Control Panel Identification

Recipe Menu Overview

The first screen upon powering on, allowing quick access to cooking processes and personalization.

Main Menu Options

Lists core functions like Cleaning, Download/Upload, Settings, and Service Mode.

File Management Screen

Screen for managing recipes and photos via USB, including download, upload, and delete functions.

Control Panel Settings

Temperature and Timer Settings

Configure temperature scale (F/C) and timer display format (HH:MM:SS or HH:MM).

Multi-shelf Timer and Display

Set number of shelves for multi-shelf timer and choose recipe display (text/image).

User Interface and System Management

Adjust sound, brightness, lock recipes, set date/time, manage HACCP data, update software.

Main Menu Icons Explained

Oven Power and Basic Modes

Explains the Power ON/OFF keys and the primary cooking modes: Steam, Combination, Convection, Retherm.

Core Settings and Controls

Details the Temperature, Time, Core Temperature, Preheat, Cool Down, and Start/Stop icons.

Auxiliary Function Icons

Power, Browning, and Smoking

Describes Reduced Power, Gold-N-Brown, and optional Smoking Mode icons.

Airflow, Cleaning, and Recipe Management

Explains Fan Speed, Return to Menu, Cleaning Mode, Add/Find Recipe icons.

Advanced Cooking Features

Covers Multi-shelf Timer, Steam Injection, and Delta-T Core Temperature icons.

Combitherm Factory Default Settings

Change Temperature Scale

Important Safety Precautions

General Safety Notes

Notes on automatic steam venting, using authorized cleaners, and observing all safety precautions.

Operational Hazards

Warnings about steam burns, hot surfaces, and handling hot liquids.

Cleaning and Electrical Safety

Cautions against flooding the unit, using unauthorized agents, and handling hot components.

Steam Mode Operation

Adjusting Cooking Settings

How to change displayed temperature settings for automatic, quick, or low-temperature steaming.

Cooking by Time

Instructions for setting cooking time or continuous operation mode.

Cooking by Core Temperature

Guide to using the probe for internal product temperature cooking.

Starting and Stopping Steam

How to begin cooking and how to stop the program at any time.

Steam Mode Chef Operating Tips

General Steaming Advice

Tips on steaming single/multiple products, pan suitability, and separating vegetables.

High Temperature Steaming

Guidance on using high temp for hearty vegetables and approximate time savings.

Low Temperature Steaming

Advice for steaming delicate foods like seafood and preventing skin issues on sausages.

Combination Mode Operation

Cooking by Core Temperature

How to use the probe to set and monitor internal product temperature.

Setting Temperature and Time

Instructions for adjusting cooking temperature and time parameters.

Steam Injection and Program Control

How to add steam during cooking and stop the program.

Combination Mode Chef Operating Tips

Mode Benefits and Usage

Explains automatic steam, flavor retention, door opening, and efficiency for baking/roasting.

Temperature and Browning

Discusses reducing temperatures compared to conventional methods and achieving browning.

Cooking Evenness

Tips on pan depth for even cooking and achieving even browning without turning pans.

Convection Mode Operation

Cooking by Core Temperature

Guide for using the probe to set and monitor internal product temperature.

Setting Temperature and Time

Instructions for adjusting cooking temperature and time parameters.

Steam Injection and Program Control

How to add steam during cooking and stop the program.

Convection Mode Chef Operating Tips

Mode Applications

Discusses using Convection for short cooking times, high moisture products, or surface browning.

Browning and Preheat

Advice on achieving heavier browning, managing weight loss, and preheating for baking.

Retherm Mode Operation

Cooking by Core Temperature

Instructions for using the probe to set and monitor internal product temperature.

Setting Temperature and Time

Guide to adjusting cooking temperature and time parameters.

Steam Injection and Program Control

How to add steam during cooking and stop the program.

Retherm Mode Chef Operating Tips

Plated Meal Reheating Factors

Considers product density, thickness, quantity, and arrangement for effective reheating.

La Carte Rethermalization

Process for reheating single plates from refrigerated to serving temperature.

Banquet and Frozen Food Rethermalization

Guidance for high-volume reheating and vacuum-packed frozen foods.

Core Temperature Probe Mode

Using the Probe for Cooking

How to use the probe to cook by internal product temperature in conjunction with other modes.

Probe Calibration

Instructions for calibrating the Combitherm oven to use a sous-vide probe.

Delta-T Core Temperature Mode

Operating the Delta-T Function

How to use the Delta-T mode, which adjusts oven temperature based on internal product temperature.

Auxiliary Functions Overview

Preheat Feature

How to engage the preheating function to bring the oven to a set temperature.

Gold-N-Brown Feature

Explanation of the browning function for adding color and texture to products.

Oven Cool Down Feature

How to use the cool-down feature to accelerate oven temperature reduction.

Additional Auxiliary Functions

Fan Speed and Power Reduction

How to use reduced fan speed for delicate products and reduced power for energy saving.

Multi-shelf Timer and Steam Injection

Instructions for setting multiple shelf timers and manually injecting steam.

CombiSmoker Procedures

Loading Wood Chips

Steps for preparing and loading wood chips into the smoker container.

Smoking Operation Tips

Advice on achieving desired smoke flavor and keeping the door closed during smoking.

Activating the CombiSmoker

Mode Selection and TemperatureTime

How to select Convection or Combination mode and set temperature/time.

Engaging the Smoking Function

Steps to activate the SMOKING icon and start the cooking process.

Preprogrammed Recipes

Accessing Recipe Modes

Navigating through Main Menu, Cooking Mode, and Recipe Menu to find recipes.

Recipe Management

Overview of editing, moving, deleting, and confirming recipes.

Recipe Programming Methods

Using Recipe Management Software

Information on downloading and using Windows-based software for recipe management.

Programming via Touchscreen

Steps for adding or editing recipes directly on the oven's touchscreen.

Preprogrammed Bakery Recipes

Preprogrammed Convenience Recipes

Preprogrammed Convenience Recipes (Continued)

Preprogrammed Meat Recipes

Preprogrammed Meat Recipes (Continued)

Preprogrammed Miscellaneous Recipes

Preprogrammed Poultry Recipes

Preprogrammed Poultry Recipes (Continued)

Preprogrammed Vegetable Recipes

Preprogrammed Vegetable Recipes (Continued)

HACCP Access and Data Download

Downloading HACCP Data

Steps for downloading collected HACCP data to a USB flash drive.

Data File Structure

Explanation of the created folder structure and text file content for downloaded HACCP data.

Cleaning and Maintenance

Cleaning Mode Selection

Overview of the four cleaning levels: rinse, light, normal, and heavy-duty.

Combi Cleaner Usage

Instructions for using CombiClean tablets or spray cleaner, including quantity and precautions.

Oven Temperature Warning

Warning that the oven must cool down before cleaning if it is too hot.

Preventative Maintenance

Door Gasket and Hinge Care

Daily cleaning recommendations for the door gasket and hinges to prolong life.

Drain System and Cleaner Usage

Procedures for keeping drain screens clear and using authorized oven cleaner only.

Probe Cleaning and Trolley Cleaning

Daily cleaning of probes and roll-in carts for optimal performance.

Stainless Steel Surface Care

Cleaning Agents and Materials

Recommendations for safe cleaning agents and materials for stainless steel surfaces.

Combiclean Agent Safety

Safety precautions and first aid for using Combiclean tablets or spray cleaner.

Automatic Steam Generator Flush

Explanation of the automatic daily flush function for the steam generator.

Decalcification Procedure

ScaleFree Descaling Process

Steps for using ScaleFree to remove lime-scale and mineral build-up from the steam generator.

Model-Specific Decalcification

Instructions for counter-top and floor-standing boiler models, including draining and filling.

Troubleshooting Overview

Emergency Operation Mode

How to operate the oven with limited functionality when an error code appears.

Troubleshooting Error Codes

Error Code Identification

Table listing error codes, display messages, model compatibility, and operational modes.

CombiTouch Error Code Details

Boiler, Temperature, and Fan Errors

Explains errors E01-E04 and E11 related to boiler, temperature, and fan motors.

CombiTouch Error Code Details (Continued)

Probe, Condenser, and Boiler Errors

Explains errors E13-E27 related to probes, condenser, and boiler elements.

CombiTouch Error Code Details (Continued)

Steam Generator, Fan, and Vent Errors

Explains errors E34, E36, E51, E53-E55 related to steam generator, fans, and vent.

CombiTouch Error Code Details (Continued)

Water Flow and Communication Errors

Explains errors E57, E93-E101 related to water flow, communication, and software.

CombiTouch Motor Control Errors

Motor Control Error Types

Lists motor control errors like Undervoltage, Overvoltage, Overcurrent, Short-circuit, Power on, and Watchdog.

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