Bosch HGX5H8W50M User Manual And Installation Instructions
Bosch HGX5H8W50M User Manual And Installation Instructions

Bosch HGX5H8W50M User Manual And Installation Instructions

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  • Page 1 Free standing cooker HGX5H8W50M User manual and installation instructions [en]...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    en Safety Table of contents ATTENTION: Observe the applicable regula- tions and only set up the appliance in well- ventilated rooms. Read through the instruc- INFORMATION FOR USE tions before setting up and using the appli- Safety ..............  2 ance. Warning: The appliance is only used for cook- Preventing material damage ......  6 ing.
  • Page 3 Safety en Escaping gas may cause an explosion. If the been instructed on how to use the appliance gas pressure in your distributing pipes is safely and have understood the resulting dangers. more than 20% higher than the values spe- cified on the appliance's rating plate, a gas Do not let children play with the appliance.
  • Page 4: Safety

    en Safety The appliance becomes very hot, fabrics and The appliance becomes hot during operation. other objects may ignite. ▶ Allow the appliance to cool down before ▶ Keep fabrics (e.g. garments or curtains) cleaning. When the cooking compartment is hot, any al- away from the flames.
  • Page 5 Safety en If the insulation of the power cord is dam- Hot steam may escape when you open the aged, this is dangerous. appliance door. Steam may not be visible, de- ▶ Never let the power cord come into contact pending on the temperature. with hot appliance parts or heat sources.
  • Page 6: Preventing Material Damage

    en Preventing material damage 1.6 Halogen bulb WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! When changing the bulb, the bulb socket con- WARNING ‒ Risk of burns! tacts are live. The bulbs in the cooking compartment get ▶ Before replacing the bulb, ensure that the very hot. There is still a risk of burning for appliance is switched off in order to pre- some time after they have been switched off.
  • Page 7: Environmental Protection And Saving En- Ergy

    Environmental protection and saving energy en A build-up of heat may damage the appliance. The base of the pot or pan may be damaged. Do not heat roasters, frying pans or grill stones us- Cookware that is used on the hotplate must be se- ▶...
  • Page 8 en Installation and connection Allow frozen food to defrost before cooking. Cover saucepans with suitable lids. ¡ This saves the energy that would otherwise be re- ¡ Cooking without a lid consumes considerably more quired to defrost it. energy. Note: Lift lids as infrequently as possible. The appliance requires: ¡...
  • Page 9: Installation And Connection

    Installation and connection en ¡ The manufacturer is not responsible for results, per- Starting up formance or any risk caused by operating the appli- Start up the appliance in accordance with the in- ance at different values. struction manual. Ignite all of the burners. WARNING ‒ Risk of explosion! Check the stability of the flames at a high and ‒...
  • Page 10 en Installation and connection Important information about the electrical ¡ The cross section of the cable is sufficient. connection ¡ The mains cable is not kinked, crushed, modified or severed. Note the following information and ensure that: ¡ If required, the mains cable must only be replaced WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! by a qualified electrician.
  • Page 11 Installation and connection en ¡ If the appliance is installed very close to other units, the minimum clearances specified in the figure must be complied with. Note: Ensure that the clearance between the appliance and the back wall is at least 10 mm. Wall fixing To prevent the appliance from tipping over, you must fix it to the wall using the enclosed brackets.
  • Page 12 en Familiarising yourself with your appliance 5  Familiarising yourself with your appliance 5.1 Your appliance Explanation Control panel You can find an overview of the parts of your appliance here. Appliance door Note: On certain models, specific details such as col- Plinth drawer our and shape may differ from those pictured.
  • Page 13: Familiarising Yourself With Your Appliance

    Familiarising yourself with your appliance en Symbol Type of heating What it's used for and how it works Bottom heating Final baking or cooking food in a bain marie. 140-255 °C The heat is emitted from below. Gas grill Grill flat items such as steak, sausages, or toast. Large flame The whole area below the grill element becomes hot.
  • Page 14 en Familiarising yourself with your appliance Control knob for the oven Turn the oven control knob for the oven temperature anti-clockwise. Position Power kW Function Explanation Zero setting The oven is switched off. 140 - 255 4.2/4.4 kW Temperature setting Heat generated by the lower oven gas burner in ºC for (max) range preparing cakes in tins, pizza on a baking tray, baked...
  • Page 15: Accessories

    Accessories en Position Function Explanation Level 3 Inner flame = highest power, outer flame = switched off Level 4 Inner flame = lowest power, outer flame = switched off There is a limit stop at the end of the settings range. Cooling fan Do not turn the selector beyond this point.
  • Page 16: Before Using For The First Time

    Slide the tray in with the sloping edge your appliance in our brochures and online: E.g. univer- facing the appliance cover. www.bosch-home.com sal pan or Accessories vary from one appliance to another. When baking tray purchasing accessories, always quote the exact product number (E no.) of your appliance.
  • Page 17: Cookware

    Cookware en Clean the accessories with soapy water and a dish cloth or soft brush. 8  Cookware This information has been provided to help you save ¡ Place the cookware on energy and avoid damaging your cookware. the pan supports. ¡ Never place the cook- ware directly on the 8.1 Using cookware burner.
  • Page 18: 9.3 Operating The Hotplate

    en Operating the hotplate When cooking with a wok, you need a wok ring. Place the wok ring over the wok burner onto the pan support. Ensure that the wok is stable on the wok ring when you are cooking. 8.3 Suitable cookware Only use cookware with a suitable diameter.
  • Page 19: Basic Operation

    Basic operation en The flame is not stable between settings Off and . a The gas begins to flow out and the gas burner ig- You must therefore always choose a position nites. between the large flame and small flame. a The safety pilot is therefore activated. If the gas Check whether the flame is burning.
  • Page 20 en Basic operation Press the oven selector and turn it to  ⁠ . 10.2 Setting the oven gas grill a Use the igniter to ignite the gas that escapes from If the gas burner for the gas grill is lit, you can grill in the lower gas burner.
  • Page 21: Rotary Spit

    Rotary spit en If the flame is not burning, repeat the steps. Once the food is cooked, turn the selector for the Close the oven door carefully. oven and the function selector to Set the function selector to the hybrid position 11 ...
  • Page 22: Time-Setting Options

    en Time-setting options Press the oven selector and turn it to  ⁠ . WARNING ‒ Risk of burns! To activate the safety pilot, press and hold the se- Accessories and cookware get very hot. lector for 10 seconds. Always use oven gloves to remove accessories or ▶...
  • Page 23: Cleaning And Servicing

    Cleaning and servicing en 14  Cleaning and servicing Do not use cleaning products with a high alcohol To keep your appliance working efficiently for a long ▶ content. time, it is important to clean and maintain it carefully. Do not use hard scouring pads or cleaning ▶...
  • Page 24: Top Cover

    en Cleaning and servicing Area Suitable cleaning agents Information Door seal ¡ Hot soapy water Do not remove or scrub. Upper glass cover ¡ Glass cleaner Clean with a soft cloth. Tip: Remove the upper glass cover for thorough cleaning. → "Top cover", Page 28 Area Suitable cleaning agents Information Enamelled sur-...
  • Page 25 Rails en Dry the pan support with a kitchen towel. 14.8 Cleaning the burners After long use, the brass burner parts become darker 14.6 Using cleaning gel for burnt-on dirt due to natural oxidation. This discolouration does not affect their usability. For hard-to-remove, burnt-on dirt, you can order a cleaning gel from our online shop, from your specialist WARNING ‒ Risk of burns! retailer or via our after-sales service.
  • Page 26 en Appliance door Both hooks must be inserted fully into the upper 15.2 Attaching the rails holes. Move the rail down slowly and carefully, and Place the two hooks at the top of the rail into the up- hook it into the lower holes. per holes.
  • Page 27 Appliance door en When the locking levers are open in order to detach Detach the oven door. the oven door, the hinges are secured. Position it on a cloth with its handle pointing down- wards. To remove the upper cover of the oven door, press in the tabs on the left and right using your fingers.
  • Page 28 en Top cover The notch on the hinge must engage on both sides. 16.5 Attaching the appliance door Reattach the oven door in the reverse sequence to re- moval. WARNING ‒ Risk of injury! The oven door might accidentally fall or a hinge may suddenly snap shut.
  • Page 29: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting en 18  Troubleshooting You can rectify minor faults on your appliance yourself. WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! Read the troubleshooting information before contacting Incorrect repairs are dangerous. after-sales service. This will avoid unnecessary costs. Repairs to the appliance should only be carried out ▶...
  • Page 30 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting The flame for the Openings on the burner are soiled. oven does not burn The burner must be professionally cleaned. ▶ through all outlet openings. All dishes prepared in The thermostat is faulty. the oven burn within Call customer service.
  • Page 31: Transportation And Disposal

    Transportation and disposal en Turn the glass cover anti-clockwise. Replace the oven lamp with the same type of lamp. Screw in the glass cover. Remove the tea towel from the cooking compart- ment. Connect the appliance to the power supply. 19  Transportation and disposal You can find out here how to prepare your appliance 19.2 Transporting the appliance for transportation.
  • Page 32 en How it works 21  How it works Here, you can find the ideal settings for various types ¡ The setting values apply to food placed in the cook- of food as well as the best accessories and cookware. ing compartment while the cooking compartment is These recommendations are perfectly tailored to your still cold.
  • Page 33: How It Works

    How it works en Topic Topic You want to bake accord- Use similar items in the Use bakeware made of ¡ The baking tin must be ing to your own recipe. baking tables as a guide. silicone, glass, plastic or heat-resistant up to ceramic.
  • Page 34 en How it works 21.5 Bread and bread rolls ATTENTION! When the cooking compartment is hot, any water in- The values for bread dough apply to both dough side it will create steam. The change in temperature placed on a tray and dough placed in a loaf tin. may cause damage.
  • Page 35 How it works en Recommended settings Bakes and gratins Meal Accessory/cookware Shelf posi- Type of  Temperature Cooking tion heating in °C time, minutes Pasta bake Ovenproof dish 40-50 ⁠   and  Goulash Ovenproof dish 60-70 ⁠   and  Meatballs with potatoes, in sauce Ovenproof dish 70-80 Potato gratin, raw ingredients, 4 cm...
  • Page 36 en How it works Toast Dish Accessory/cookware Shelf posi- Power Type of heat- Cooking tion level time, mins Toasting bread, 18 slices Wire rack Preheat the appliance for 10 minutes. Never use the rapid heating function for preheating. Stir 30 g yoghurt into the milk. 21.9 Yoghurt Pour the mixture into small containers, e.g.
  • Page 37 How it works en WARNING ‒ Risk of injury! If hot glass cookware is placed on a wet or cold sur- face, the glass may shatter. Place hot glass ovenware on a dry mat after cook- ▶ ing. Recommended settings Cooking more than one dish at a time Meal Accessory/cookware Shelf pos-...
  • Page 38: Installation Instructions

    en Installation instructions 22  Installation instructions The installation instructions contain instructions for ¡ After converting the appliance from one the gas connection and for the gas conversion's as- gas type to another, the new gas type must sembly . be labelled on the rating plate. Note: For after-sales service only.
  • Page 39 Installation instructions en 22.3 Selecting the gas connection side Connection in accordance with EN ISO 228-1 G½ (TS EN ISO 228-1 G½) On many appliances, you can carry out the gas con- Insert the new seal in the connecting piece. Ensure nection on the right- or left-hand side. If necessary, you that the seal is seated correctly.
  • Page 40 en Installation instructions Secure the connecting piece using a 24 mm span- Fit the safety gas hose and use a pipe union or ner. Use a 24 mm spanner to place the threaded fit- cable clamp to tighten it securely. ting of the gas pipe or safety gas hose on the con- necting piece and tighten it firmly.
  • Page 41 Installation instructions en If your appliance features a wok burner with side ac- Note: The accessories supplied may differ depending on the cess, remove the burner nozzle as shown below. appliance model. ¡ The gas connecting piece may vary depending on the gas type and the country-specific regulations.
  • Page 42 en Installation instructions For ovens – converting the appliance from Remove the pan support grids or the pan support racks and the burner parts. natural gas to liquid gas If the appliance was set to natural gas at the time of delivery (factory setting) (NG: G20, G25) and is now being converted to liquid gas for the first time (LPG: G30, G31):...
  • Page 43 Installation instructions en Remove the screws from the corners of the front Insert the screws that were removed from the front panel. panel. Insert the screws into the corners of the front ‒ panel. Slide the hob panel backwards and slowly insert it. Insert the screws on the right- and left-hand hinge brackets.
  • Page 44 en Installation instructions At this stage, it is important to test for leaks. You Apply suitable foam around the bypass nozzle on ‒ can find additional information about this in the the burner that is to be checked. section entitled Press on the tap spindle and turn it anti-clockwise. → "Leak test and function test", Page 44.
  • Page 45 Installation instructions en 22.8 Technical data – Gas The different types of gas and the corresponding values are listed. Technical data – Gas Note the following information for the gas types that are listed in the table for some burners. Natural gas NG G20/20 mbar Nozzle (mm) Bypass Burner type...
  • Page 48 Expert advice for your Bosch home appliances, help with problems or a repair from Bosch experts. Find out everything about the many ways Bosch can support you: www.bosch-home.com/service Contact data of all countries are listed in the attached service directory.

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