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Important safety information Water in a hot cooking compartment may Risk of scalding! (Important safety ■ create hot steam. Never pour water into the information hot cooking compartment. Warning – Risk of injury! G eneral information Scratched glass in the appliance door may I m p o r t a n t s a f e t y i n f o r m a t i o n ■...
Important safety information Airtight packaging may burst when food is Microwave Risk of burns! ■ heated. Always observe the instructions on Warning – Risk of fire! the packaging. Always use oven gloves to Using the appliance for anything other than remove dishes from the cooking ■...
Causes of damage If using the appliance in microwave mode ]Causes of damage ■ only, placing cookware and containers made of metal or featuring metal detailing G eneral information inside the appliance may cause sparks C a u s e s o f d a m a g e when the appliance is operating.
Environmental protection Microwave 7Environmental protection Caution! Creation of sparks: Metal – e.g. a spoon in a glass – Y our new appliance is particularly energy-efficient. ■ must be kept at least 2 cm from the cooking E n v i r o n m e n t a l p r o t e c t i o n Here you can find tips on how to save even more compartment walls and the inside of the door.
Environmental protection Open the appliance door as infrequently as possible Environmentally-friendly disposal ■ when the appliance is in use. Dispose of packaging in an environmentally-friendly manner. This appliance is labelled in accordance with European Directive 2012/19/EU concerning used electrical and electronic appliances (waste electrical and electronic equipment - WEEE).
Getting to know your appliance Control panel *Getting to know your In the control panel, you can use the various buttons, appliance touch fields, touch-screen displays and the rotary selector to set the different appliance functions. The current settings are shown on the display. I n this chapter, we will explain the indicators and G e t t i n g t o k n o w y o u r a p p l i a n c e controls.
Getting to know your appliance Display Due to thermal inertia, the temperature displayed Note: may be slightly different to the actual temperature inside The display is structured so that the information can be the oven. read at a glance in any situation. Touch-screen displays The value that you can currently set is highlighted in white text in the display.
Getting to know your appliance Types of heating To enable you to find the correct type of heating for When cooking at very high temperatures, the appliance your dish, we have explained the differences and lowers the temperature slightly after an extended scopes of application here.
Getting to know your appliance Microwave To ensure that you always use the correct microwave The microwave power settings do not always power setting, we have provided a general overview of correspond to the exact wattage that the appliance what the different power settings can be used for below. uses.
Accessories Notes _Accessories Ensure that you always insert the accessories into ■ the cooking compartment the right way round. Always insert the accessories fully into the cooking Y our appliance is accompanied by a range of ■ A c c e s s o r i e s compartment so that they do not touch the appliance accessories.
Before using for the first time KBefore using for the first Special accessories Wire rack time For ovenware, cake tins and ovenproof dishes, and for roasts and grilled food. B efore you can use your new appliance, you must Universal pan B e f o r e u s i n g f o r t h e f i r s t t i m e make some settings.
Press the l Start/Stop button to start. The appliance starts the operation. Press the ÿ On/Off button to switch on the appliance. The Bosch logo appears on the display, followed by the selection list for the types of heating. Setting the type of heating and temperature In the basic settings, you can specify which If the "Types of heating"...
Operating the appliance Set the temperature using the rotary selector. Rapid heating With Rapid heating, you can shorten the heat-up time for some heating types. The heating types suitable for Rapid heating are: < 4D hot air ■ % Top/bottom heating ■...
Time-setting options Press the l Start/Stop button to start. OTime-setting options The cooking time counts down. Y our appliance has different time-setting options. T i m e - s e t t i n g o p t i o n s Time-setting option Use Cooking time After the set cooking time has elapsed, the...
Time-setting options Before starting the operation, touch the "End" text Setting the timer field. The timer runs alongside other settings. You can set it The projected end time is highlighted white in the at any time, even if the appliance is switched off. It has display.
Microwave Accessories included ^Microwave Only the wire rack provided is suitable when using the microwave only. If you use the universal pan or the Y ou can use the microwave to cook, heat up or defrost baking tray, this may create sparks, which may damage M i c r o w a v e food quickly.
Microwave If you open the appliance door while the Touch the "Cooking time" text field. Note: appliance is in operation, this pauses operation. Once The cooking time is highlighted in white in the you have closed the door, you will need to press the display.
Childproof lock Press the l Start/Stop button to start. QBasic settings The drying function starts and ends automatically after 10 minutes. Open the appliance door and leave it open for 1 to 2 T here are various settings available to you in order to B a s i c s e t t i n g s minutes so that the moisture in the cooking help use your appliance effectively and simply.
Basic settings Changing the time Clock display Digital* If you want to change the time, for example from summer to winter time, you must change the basic Analogue setting. Lighting Off during operation The appliance must be switched on. On during operation* Automatic continue Do not continue automatically* Touch the Menu field.
Sabbath mode FSabbath mode DCleaning agent W ith the Sabbath mode, a cooking time of up to 74 W ith good care and cleaning, your appliance will retain S a b b a t h m o d e C l e a n i n g a g e n t hours can be set.
Cleaning agent Notes Door panels Hot soapy water: Slight differences in colour on the front of the ■ Clean with a dish cloth and then dry with a soft appliance are caused by the use of different cloth. materials, such as glass, plastic and metal. Do not use a glass scraper or a stainless steel Shadows on the door panels, which look like ■...
Cleaning function Keeping the appliance clean .Cleaning function Always keep the appliance clean and remove dirt immediately so that stubborn deposits of dirt do not T he self-cleaning surfaces in the cooking compartment build up. C l e a n i n g f u n c t i o n are cleaned with the “EcoClean”...
Cleaning function Drying Setting the cleaning function Before setting the cleaning function, ensure that you Dry the cooking compartment after operation to ensure have followed all instructions for preparation. that no moisture remains. The duration for the cleaning function is preset to 1 Starting drying hour.
Rails Inserting the holders pRails If the holders fall out when you remove the rails, these must be re-inserted. W ith good care and cleaning, your appliance will retain R a i l s The holders at the front differ from those at the rear its appearance and remain fully functional for a long (fig.
Appliance door Hold the rear of the frame at an angle, and mount it qAppliance door at the top and bottom ‚ (fig. Pull the rail forwards (fig. " W ith good care and cleaning, your appliance will retain A p p l i a n c e d o o r its appearance and remain fully functional for a long time to come.
Appliance door Removing and fitting the door panels Warning Risk of injury! To facilitate cleaning, you can remove the glass panels Scratched glass in the appliance door may develop from the appliance door. ■ into a crack. Do not use a glass scraper, sharp or abrasive cleaning aids or detergents.
Trouble shooting Rectifying faults yourself 3Trouble shooting You can often easily rectify technical faults on the appliance yourself. I f a fault occurs, there is often a simple explanation. T r o u b l e s h o o t i n g If a dish does not turn out exactly as you wanted, you Before calling the after-sales service, please refer to the can find many tips and instructions for preparation at...
Customer service Maximum operating time 4Customer service If you do not change the settings on your appliance for several hours, the appliance stops heating up O ur after-sales service is there for you if your appliance automatically. This prevents unwanted continuous C u s t o m e r s e r v i c e needs to be repaired.
Dishes Selecting a dish PDishes The dishes are arranged in a uniform structure: Y ou can use the "Assist" operating mode to prepare a Category ■ D i s h e s wide variety of food. The appliance selects the optimal Food ■...
Tested for you in our cooking studio Applying settings for dishes JTested for you in our You will be guided through the entire setting process for cooking studio your chosen food. Use the rotary selector to scroll through the individual H ere, you can find a selection of dishes and the ideal levels.
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Tested for you in our cooking studio If you use baking tins/dishes made from plastic, Baking tins ceramic or glass, the baking time indicated in the Dark- coloured metal baking tins are most suitable. settings tables will be reduced. The cake will not brown Tinplate baking tins, ceramic dishes and glass dishes as much underneath.
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Tested for you in our cooking studio Dish Accessories/cookware Shelf posi- Heating Tempera- MW power in Cooking tion function ture in °C watts time in mins. Sponge flan base Flan base tin 150-170 20-40 Fruit tart or cheesecake with short- Springform cake tin, Ø...
Tested for you in our cooking studio Dish Accessories/cookware Shelf posi- Heating Tempera- MW power in Cooking tion function ture in °C watts time in mins. Biscuits Baking tray 140-160 15-30 < Biscuits, 2 levels Universal pan + baking tray 130-150 20-35 <...
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Tested for you in our cooking studio Universal pan: Level 3 dough/mixture. For this reason, the table specifies ■ Baking tray: Level 1 setting ranges. Try using the lower values to start with. Baking tins/dishes on the wire rack A lower temperature will result in more even ■...
Tested for you in our cooking studio Dish Accessories Shelf posi- Heating Temperature in Cooking tion function °C/grill setting time in mins. Bread rolls, sweet, fresh Baking tray 170-180* 15-25 Bread rolls, sweet, fresh, 2 levels Universal pan + baking tray 150-160* 20-30 <...
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Tested for you in our cooking studio make energy savings of up to 20 per cent.If you preheat Frozen products the oven, you can reduce the indicated baking times by Do not use frozen products that are heavily frosted. several minutes. Remove any ice on the food.
Tested for you in our cooking studio Bakes and soufflés downwards. Always place ovenware, tins and dishes on the wire rack. Your appliance offers a range of heating types for Universal pan preparing bakes and soufflés. You can find the ideal Slide in the universal pan carefully as far as the limit settings for many dishes in the settings tables.
Tested for you in our cooking studio Poultry Always use heat-resistant cookware that is suitable for use in microwaves. Roasting dishes made from metal Your appliance offers you a range of heating types for or Römertopf dishes are only suitable for roasting preparing poultry.
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Tested for you in our cooking studio Remove unused accessories from the cooking Tips For duck or goose, pierce the skin on the underside compartment. This will achieve the best possible ■ of the wings. This allows the fat to run out. cooking results and energy savings of up to 20 per If using duck breast, score the skin.
Tested for you in our cooking studio Meat Uncovered cookware Use a deep roasting tin/dish for roasting meat. Place Your appliance offers you many heating types for the tin/dish onto the wire rack. If you do not have any preparing meat. You can find the ideal settings for many suitable cookware, use the universal pan.
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Tested for you in our cooking studio Use tongs to turn the pieces of food you are grilling. If of meat, you should definitely use a lower temperature. you pierce the meat with a fork, the juices will run out If roasting several joints, use the weight of the heaviest and it will become dry.
Tested for you in our cooking studio Dish Accessories/cookware Shelf posi- Type of Temperature in MW power in Cooking tion heating °C/ grill setting watts time in mins. Veal Joint of veal, 1.5 kg Cookware, uncovered 160-170 100-120 Joint of veal, 1.5 kg Cookware, covered 200-210 70-80...
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Tested for you in our cooking studio Pour up to ^ litres of water into the universal pan, Steaming fish in the microwave depending on the size and type of the fish. Any dripping You can also steam fish in the microwave. liquid will be caught.
Tested for you in our cooking studio Types of heating used: $ Pizza setting ■ 7 Circulated air grilling Ý Microwave ■ ■ ( Grill, large area ■ Dish Accessories/cookware Shelf posi- Type of Temperature in MW power in Cooking tion heating °C/ grill setting...
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Tested for you in our cooking studio selected temperature. Always cut greaseproof paper to Shelf positions size. Use the indicated shelf positions. Cooking on one level Recommended setting values Adhere to the specifications in the table. In the table, you can find the ideal heating types for various dishes.
Tested for you in our cooking studio Dish Accessories/cookware Shelf posi- Type of Temperature in MW power in Cooking time tion heating °C/ grill setting watts in mins. Rice Long-grain rice, 250 g + 500 ml Cookware, covered Ý water 13-16 Brown rice, 250 g + 650 ml water Cookware, covered...
Tested for you in our cooking studio Recommended setting values Types of heating used: % Top/bottom heating ■ Ý Microwave ■ Dish Accessories/cookware Shelf position Type of Tempera- MW power in Cooking heating ture in °C watts time in mins. Custard made from custard pow- Cookware, covered Ý...
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Tested for you in our cooking studio Types of heating used: . Hotair Eco ■ # Top/bottom heating Eco ■ Dish Accessories/cookware Shelf posi- Type of Tempera- Cooking tion heating ture in °C time in mins. Cakes in tins Sponge cake in a tin Ring tin/cake tin 140-160 60-80...
Tested for you in our cooking studio Acrylamide in foodstuffs crisps, chips, sliced bread, bread rolls, bread or fine baked goods (biscuits, gingerbread, spiced biscuit). Acrylamide is mainly produced in grain and potato products prepared at high temperatures, such as potato Tips for keeping acrylamide to a minimum General Keep cooking times as short as possible.
Tested for you in our cooking studio Dish Cookware Shelf posi- Heating Searing time Tempera- Cooking tion function in mins ture in °C time in mins Beef Joint of beef (rump), 6-7 cm thick, Cookware, uncovered 100* 150-190 1.5 kg Fillet of beef, 1 kg Cookware, uncovered 90-120...
Tested for you in our cooking studio Type of heating used: < 4D hot air ■ Dish Accessories Shelf posi- Type of Tempera- Cooking tion heating ture in °C time in hours Pomes (apple rings, 3 mm thick, 200 g per Wire rack <...
Tested for you in our cooking studio Type of heating used: < 4D hot air ■ Dish Cookware Shelf posi- Type of Tempera- Cooking time in mins. tion heating ture in °C Preserving Vegetables, e.g. carrots 1-litre preserving jars 160-170 Before it starts bubbling: 30-40 <...
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Tested for you in our cooking studio Stir the food or turn it once or twice in between. Large If you have quantities other than those indicated in Tip: pieces of food should be turned several times. the settings table, this basic rule will help: double the Occasionally split the food or remove items which have quantity equates to roughly double the cooking time.
Tested for you in our cooking studio Heating food in a microwave Using the microwave, you can heat food, or defrost and heat it in a single step. Take ready-to-eat meals out of the packaging. The food will heat up more quickly and evenly in cookware that is suitable for microwaves.
Tested for you in our cooking studio Dish Cookware Shelf posi- Type of Temperature MW power in Cooking tion heating in °C watts time in mins. Dishes, chilled Plated meal, 1 portion Cookware, covered Ý Soup, stew, 400 ml Cookware, covered Ý...
Tested for you in our cooking studio Test dishes cake tin onto the universal pan instead of onto the wire rack. These tables have been produced for test institutes to Fatless sponge cake facilitate the inspection of the appliance. Fatless sponge cake on two levels: vertically stack As per EN 60350-1:2013 and IEC 60350-1:2011 and springform cake tins in an offset manner on the wire as per standard EN 60705:2012, IEC 60705:2010.
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Tested for you in our cooking studio To test in microwave mode only, switch off the Preparing food with a microwave Note: drying function in the basic settings. ~ "Basic settings" When preparing food in a microwave, always use heat- on page 22 resistant cookware that is suitable for microwave use.