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en Safety Futher information and explanations are available online: Table of contents 1 Safety Observe the following safety instructions. USER MANUAL 1 Safety .................................................................... 2 2 Preventing material damage ............................... 5 3 Environmental protection and saving energy ....................................................................... 5 4 Familiarising yourself with your appliance ........ 6 5 Accessories..................
Safety 1.4 Safe use Always place accessories in the cooking compartment the right way round. → "Accessories", Page 8 WARNING ‒ Risk of fire! Combustible objects that are left in the cooking compartment may catch fire. ▶ Never store combustible objects in the cooking compartment. ▶ If smoke is emitted, the appliance must be switched off or the plug must be pulled out and the door must be held closed in order to stifle any flames. Loose food remnants, fat and meat juices may catch fire.
en Safety If the appliance or the power cord is damaged, this is dangerous. ▶ Never operate a damaged appliance. ▶ Never pull on the power cord to unplug the appliance. Always unplug the appliance at the mains. ▶ If the appliance or the power cord is damaged, immediately unplug the power cord or switch off the fuse in the fuse box. ▶ Call customer services. → Page 25 WARNING ‒ Risk of suffocation! Children may put packaging material over their heads or wrap themselves up in it and suffocate.
Preventing material damage WARNING ‒ Risk of burns! The cooking compartment gets very hot when the cleaning function is in progress. ▶ Never open the appliance door. ▶ Allow the appliance to cool down. en ▶ Keep children at a safe distance. The outside of the appliance gets very hot when the cleaning function is in progress. ▶ Never touch the appliance door. ▶ Allow the appliance to cool down. ▶ Keep children at a safe distance. 2 Preventing material damage 2.
en Familiarising yourself with your appliance If the cooking time is relatively long, you can switch the appliance off 10 minutes before the cooking time ends. ¡ There will be enough residual heat to finish cooking the dish. Remove any accessories that are not being used from the cooking compartment. ¡ Accessories that are not being used do not need to be heated. Allow frozen food to defrost before cooking. ¡ This saves the energy that would otherwise be required to defrost it.
Familiarising yourself with your appliance en 4.3 Types of heating and functions To ensure that you always find the right type of heating to cook your food, we explain the differences and applications below. Symbol Type of heating 3D hot air Gentle hot air Pizza setting Bottom heating Full-surface grill Hot air grilling Top/bottom heating Hot air Steam What it's used for/how it works Bake and roast on one or more levels.
en Accessories Symbol 50–275 1, 2, 3 or I, II, III Function Temperature range Grill settings 1, 2, 3 or I, II, III Cleaning settings Use Set the temperature in the cooking compartment in °C. Set the grill settings for Full-surface grill and Grill, small area (depending on the appliance model). 1 = low 2 = medium 3 = high Set the cleaning settings for Pyrolytic self-cleaning. 1 = light 2 = medium 3 = intensive Heat-up indicator The appliance indicates when it is heating up.
Accessories Accessories Wire rack Universal pan Grill tray Water bowl 5.1 Locking function The locking function prevents the accessories from tilting when they are pulled out. You can pull out the accessories approximately halfway without them tipping. The accessories must be inserted into the cooking compartment correctly for the tilt protection to work properly. en Use ¡ Cake tins ¡ Ovenproof dishes ¡ Cookware ¡ Meat, e.g.
en Before using for the first time Wire rack or baking tray Position the accessory so that its edge is behind the lug on the pullout rail. 2. Insert the universal pan between the two guide rods for a shelf position. In so doing, the wire rack is on top of the upper guide rod. Wire rack on universal pan Note: The pull-out rails lock in place when they are fully pulled out. Gently push the pull-out rails back into the cooking compartment. 4.
Basic operation en 7 Basic operation 7.1 Switching on the appliance ▶ Turn the function selector to any position other than the "Off" position . a The appliance is switched on. 7.2 Switching off the appliance ▶ Turn the function selector to the "Off" position . a The appliance is switched off. 7.3 Setting the type of heating and temperature 1. Use the function selector to set the type of heating. 2. Use the temperature selector to set the temperature or grill setting.
en Time-setting options 4. Use the temperature selector to set the required 2. Once the cooking compartment has cooled down: temperature. a After a few seconds, the appliance starts to heat and activates the steam-assisted cooking. Take out the water bowl and clean with a soft cloth. Tip: Wipe away stubborn limescale marks with a soft cloth moistened with vinegar or lemon juice. Clean using soapy water and dry with a soft cloth. 9.2 Ending steam-assisted cooking ‒ 1. Switch off the appliance.
Programme en Cancelling the cooking time Changing the end time You can cancel the cooking time at any time. Requirement: is highlighted on the display. ▶ Reset the cooking time to zero using the button. a After a few seconds, the appliance applies the change and continues to heat without a cooking time. In order to achieve a good cooking result, you can only change the set end time before operation starts and the cooking time starts counting down. Requirement: is highlighted on the display.
en Programme No.
Childproof lock 11.3 Preparing food for the programme 3. Use the Use fresh and, ideally, chilled food. 1. Weigh the food. The weight of the food is required in order to correctly set the programme. 2. Add the food to the cookware. 3. Place the cookware onto the wire rack. Always place the cookware into the cooking compartment while it is cold. 4. 5. 11.4 Setting a programme a The appliance selects the optimal type of heating, temperature and cooking time. All you need to do is set the weight.
en Cleaning and servicing Display Basic setting Time display Childproof lock can be adjusted Interior lighting during operation Cooling fan run-on time Telescopic shelves retrofitted2 Reset all values to factory settings 1 2 Selection = hide the time = display the time1 = no = yes1 = yes, with locked door = no = yes1 = short = medium1 = long = extra-long = no 1 (for rails and 1-level pull-out) = yes (for 2- and 3-level pull-out) = no1 = yes Factory setting (may vary according to model)
Cleaning and servicing en Appliance front Surface Stainless steel Plastic or painted surfaces E.g. control panel Suitable cleaning agents ¡ Hot soapy water ¡ Special stainless steel cleaning products suitable for hot surfaces ¡ Hot soapy water Information To prevent corrosion, remove any patches of limescale, grease, starch or albumin (e.g. egg white) on stainless steel surfaces immediately. Apply a thin layer of the stainless steel cleaning product with a soft cloth.
en Pyrolytic self-cleaning Area AccessorIes Water bowl Suitable cleaning agents ¡ Hot soapy water ¡ Oven cleaner ¡ Hot soapy water Information Soak any heavily soiled areas and use a brush or steel wool. Enamelled accessories are dishwasher-safe. Wash and dry with a soft cloth. The water bowl is dishwasher-safe. Do not use hard, metallic or sharp objects or aggressive cleaning agents. → "Steam assistance", Page 11 14.
Cleaning assistance WARNING ‒ Risk of burns! The cooking compartment gets very hot when the cleaning function is in progress. ▶ Never open the appliance door. ▶ Allow the appliance to cool down. ▶ Keep children at a safe distance. The outside of the appliance gets very hot when the cleaning function is in progress. ▶ Never touch the appliance door. ▶ Allow the appliance to cool down. ▶ Keep children at a safe distance. Note: The oven light does not come on during the cleaning function.
en Shelf supports ‒ To dry the cooking compartment quickly, heat up the appliance for approx. five minutes at 3D hot air and 50 °C while the door is open. 17 Shelf supports To clean the rails and the cooking compartment, or to replace the rails, you can remove these. 17.1 Detaching the shelf supports WARNING ‒ Risk of burns! The shelf supports get very hot ▶ Never touch the shelf supports when hot. ▶ Always allow the appliance to cool down. ▶ Keep children at a safe distance. 1.
Appliance door 2. WARNING ‒ Risk of injury! When the hinges are not secured, they can snap shut with great force. ▶ Make sure that the locking levers are always either fully closed or (when detaching the oven door) fully open. Open the locking levers on the left- and right-hand hinges. en 1. Note: Ensure that the appliance door slides onto the hinges without any resistance. If you feel any resistance, check whether you are sliding it in at the correct opening.
en Appliance door 1. Open the appliance door slightly. 2. Push on the left- and right-hand side of the door cover from the outside 3. Remove the door cover until it is released. . 12. Dry the door panes and refit them. → "Fitting the door panes", Page 22 18.4 Fitting the door panes WARNING ‒ Risk of injury! The hinges on the appliance door move when the door is opened and closed, which could trap your fingers. ▶ Keep your hands away from the hinges.
Troubleshooting 7. Open the appliance door slightly and remove the tea towel. 8. Screw both screws back in on the left and right of the appliance door. en 9. Put the door cover in position and push down on it until you hear it click into place. 10. Close the appliance door. Note: Do not use the cooking compartment again until the door panes have been correctly fitted. 19 Troubleshooting You can rectify minor faults on your appliance yourself.
en Troubleshooting Fault lights up in the display and no settings can be made on the appliance. flashes in the display and the appliance will not start. Cause and troubleshooting Childproof lock is activated. ▶ Use the button to deactivate the childproof lock. → "Childproof lock", Page 15 The cooking compartment is too hot for the selected operation. 1. Switch off the appliance and allow it to cool down. 2. Restart the operation. appears in the The maximum cooking time has been reached.
Disposal en 20 Disposal Find out here how to dispose of old appliances correctly. 20.1 Disposing of old appliance Valuable raw materials can be reused by recycling. 1. Unplug the appliance from the mains. 2. Cut through the power cord. 3. Dispose of the appliance in an environmentally friendly manner. Information about current disposal methods are available from your specialist dealer or local authority.
en How it works Notes ¡ When baking on several layers, always use hot air. Baked goods that are placed in the oven at the same time will not necessarily be ready at the same time. ¡ Position baking tins/dishes either next to one another or offset on different shelves so that they are not directly one above the other in the cooking compartment. ¡ For best results, we recommend using dark-coloured metal bakeware. 22.
How it works Food Accessories/cookware Rich fruit cake Deep 23 cm diameter tin 20 cm diameter plate or pie tin Quiche tin (dark-coated) Loaf tin (1 x 900 g or 2 x 450 g) Baking sheet on wire rack Baking sheet on wire rack 12-cup tin Baking sheet on wire rack 12-cup tin Baking tray Round pizza tray 4 pcs Ø 20 cm cake tin Baking sheet on wire rack Cookware without lid Cookware without lid Cookware without lid Fruit pie Quiche (White) bread Scones Biscuits Small cakes Pavlova Yorkshire pudding Pizza, home
en How it works 22.5 Steam assistance If you are using steam-assisted cooking, steam is produced in the cooking compartment. This gives the food a crispy crust and a shiny surface. Furthermore, the food becomes tender and juicy inside and there is only a minimal reduction in its volume. Recommended settings for steam-assisted cooking The water bowl must always contain the recommended amount of water when placed on the appliance.
How it works 22.7 Test dishes These overviews have been produced for test institutes to facilitate appliance testing in accordance with EN 60350-1. Baking Observe this information when baking test dishes. General information ¡ The settings apply to food that is placed into a cold cooking compartment. ¡ Observe the notes about preheating in the tables. These setting values apply without rapid heating. ¡ When baking, use the lower of the listed temperatures to begin with.
en Installation instructions Recommended settings for grilling Food Accessories/cookware Shelf pos- Type of ition heating Toasting bread 1 Do not preheat the appliance. Wire rack 5 Temperature in Cook°C/grill setting ing time in mins 31 5–6 23 Installation instructions Observe this information when installing the appliance. 23.1 General installation instructions Follow these instructions before you start with the installation of the appliance.
Installation instructions 23.2 Appliance dimensions You will find the dimensions of the appliance here en ¡ If the tall unit has another back panel in addition to the element back panels, this must be removed. ¡ Only fit the appliance up to a height which allows accessories to be easily removed. 23.5 Installing two appliances on top of each other Your appliance can also be installed above or below another appliance.
en Installation instructions 23.6 Corner installation Observe the installation dimensions and the installation instructions when installing in a corner. An all-pole isolating switch must be integrated into the permanent electrical installation according to the installation regulations. 1. Identify the phase and neutral conductors in the socket. The appliance may be damaged if it is not connected correctly. 2. Connect the hob in accordance with the connection diagram. See the rating plate for the voltage.
Installation instructions en 3. For handleless kitchens with vertical bar handle strips: ‒ Attach a suitable filling piece in order to cover any sharp edges and to guarantee a safe installation. ‒ Pre-drill aluminium profiles to establish a screw connection . ‒ Secure the appliance using a suitable screw . Note: The gap between the worktop and the appliance must not be closed by additional battens. Thermal insulation strips must not be fitted to the side panels of the surround unit. 23.
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