Siemens CN878G4 6 Series User Manual And Installation Instructions
Siemens CN878G4 6 Series User Manual And Installation Instructions

Siemens CN878G4 6 Series User Manual And Installation Instructions

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  • Page 1 Oven CN878G4.6 User manual and installation instructions Register your product on My Siemens and discover exclusive ser- vices and offers. siemens-home.bsh-group.com/welcome The future moving in. Siemens Home Appliances...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    en Safety Table of contents 1 Safety Observe the following safety instructions. 1.1 General information INFORMATION FOR USE ¡ Read this instruction manual carefully. Safety ..............   2 ¡ Keep the instruction manual and the Preventing material damage .......    7 product information safe for future refer- Environmental protection and saving en- ence or for the next owner.
  • Page 3: Safety

    Safety en 1.4 Safe use Hot steam may escape when you open the appliance door. Steam may not be visible, de- Always place accessories in the cooking com- pending on the temperature. partment the right way round. ▶ Open the appliance door carefully. → "Accessories", Page 13 ▶...
  • Page 4 en Safety If the insulation of the power cord is dam- 1.5 Microwave aged, this is dangerous. CAREFULLY READ THE IMPORTANT SAFETY ▶ Never let the power cord come into contact INSTRUCTIONS AND KEEP THEM SAFE FOR with hot appliance parts or heat sources. FUTURE USE ▶...
  • Page 5 Safety en Using the appliance for anything other than its WARNING ‒ Risk of burns! intended purpose is dangerous. This is be- Foods with peel or skin may burst or explode cause, for instance, overheated slippers, pil- during heating, or even afterwards. lows filled with grain or cereal, sponges and ▶...
  • Page 6 en Safety WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! WARNING ‒ Risk of fire! The appliance uses a high voltage. Due to the hot surfaces, vapours from flam- ▶ Never remove the casing. mable liquids may catch fire in the cooking compartment (explosion). The appliance door WARNING ‒ Risk of serious harm to may spring open.
  • Page 7: Preventing Material Damage

    Preventing material damage en WARNING ‒ Risk of harm to health! WARNING ‒ Risk of burns! The cleaning function heats up the cooking The cooking compartment gets very hot when compartment to a very high temperature so the cleaning function is in progress. ▶ Never open the appliance door. that food left over from roasting, grilling and ▶...
  • Page 8: Environmental Protection And Saving En- Ergy

    en Environmental protection and saving energy The universal pan and baking tray are not suitable for 2.3 Steam use with microwave-only mode. Using either of these Follow these instructions when using the steam func- may create sparks, which will damage the cooking tion.
  • Page 9: Familiarising Yourself With Your Appliance

    Familiarising yourself with your appliance en 4  Familiarising yourself with your appliance 4.1 Control panel Buttons The buttons on the left- and right-hand side of You can use the control panel to configure all functions the control panel have a pressure point. Press of your appliance and to obtain information about the a button to execute its function.
  • Page 10 en Familiarising yourself with your appliance Countdown Due to thermal inertia, the temperature that is displayed may differ slightly from the actual temperature inside You can view the countdown time or the cooking time the cooking compartment. You can use the ​...
  • Page 11: Operating Modes

    Operating modes en For most operating modes, the lighting is switched on The water tank is behind the control panel. during operation. The lighting switches off again when → "Filling the water tank", Page 18 the operation ends. Cooling fan The cooling fan switches on and off depending on the appliance's temperature.
  • Page 12 en Operating modes Symbol Types of heating Temperature What it's used for and how it works range Possible additional options 4D hot air 30–275 °C Bake and roast on one or more levels. The fan distributes the heat from the ring-shaped heating element in the back wall evenly around the cooking compartment.
  • Page 13: Accessories

    Accessories en 5.2 Types of steam heating This is where you can find an overview of the types of steam heating and their use. Symbol Type of heating Temperature Reheating 80–180 °C Gently reheat plated meals and baked items. The steam ensures that the food does not dry out. Proving dough 30–50 °C Allow yeast dough and sourdough to rise.
  • Page 14 You will find a comprehensive range of products for sure that accessories can be pulled out approximately your appliance in our brochures and online: halfway without tipping. siemens-home.bsh-group.com Turn the accessories so that the notch ​ ⁠ is at the Accessories vary from one appliance to another. When rear and is facing downwards.
  • Page 15: 7.1 Before Using For The First Time

    Before using for the first time en 7  Before using for the first time Configure the settings for initial start-up. Clean the appliance and accessories. 7.1 Before using for the first time Malfunctions may occur when using filtered or deminer- Before using the appliance for the first time, ask your water supplier about the hardness of your tap water.
  • Page 16: Basic Operation

    The selection can be changed using the rotary se- ​ ⁠ button lights up blue. ‒ lector. a The Siemens logo appears in the display. A type of Change any further settings depending on the selec- heating and a temperature are then displayed. tion.
  • Page 17: Rapid Heating

    Rapid heating en ▶ 8.7 Displaying information Press ​ ⁠ . a When available, information is displayed for a few In most cases, you can call up information about the seconds. function that you have just started. The appliance auto- matically displays certain information, e.g. to ask you to do/confirm something or to issue a warning.
  • Page 18 en Steam The cooking time can be set in one-minute incre- Requirements ments up to one hour, and then in five-minute incre- ¡ The type of heating and a temperature or setting ments. The end time is calculated automatically. have been set. Press ​...
  • Page 19 Steam en Requirement: The water hardness must be set cor- 11.2 Types of steam heating rectly. A variety of types of steam heating are available for → "Before using for the first time", Page 15 which hot steam is used to gently prepare food. Press ​...
  • Page 20: Steam

    en Steam Changing the temperature Changing the temperature You can change the temperature at any time. You can change the temperature at any time. ▶ Press the temperature. Use the rotary selector to change the temperature. Use the rotary selector to change the temperature. a The change is applied immediately.
  • Page 21: Microwave

    Microwave en Drying the cooking compartment manually WARNING ‒ Risk of burns! The appliance becomes hot during operation. ▶ Allow the appliance to cool down before cleaning. ATTENTION! If there is water on the cooking compartment floor when operating the appliance at temperatures above 120 °C, this will damage the enamel.
  • Page 22 en Microwave You can switch off this drying function in the basic Cookware and ac- Information settings. cessories → "Basic settings", Page 30 Metal cookware and Metal can be used with Micro- bakeware Combi. WARNING ‒ Risk of burns! Note: Metal must be kept at At the highest settings in microwave only mode, the least 2 cm from the cooking drying function will automatically switch on an addi- compartment walls and the in-...
  • Page 23 Meat probe en Possible microwave power settings include: Changing the temperature ¡ 90 watts Once the MicroCombi operation has started, you can ¡ 180 watts change the temperature directly. ¡ 360 watts Press the temperature. Use the rotary selector to change the temperature. Setting the microwave combination a The change is applied immediately.
  • Page 24 en Meat probe 13.3 Setting the meat thermometer Thin Insert the meat probe into the thickest pieces part of the meat from the side. The roasting sensor measures the temperature inside of meat the food between 30 °C and 99 °C. Thick Insert the meat probe diagonally into the Requirements pieces meat from above, pushing it in as far as...
  • Page 25 Dishes en Changing the type of heating Beef Core temperature in °C When you change the type of heating, the other set- tings are also reset. Tenderloin or sirloin, rare 45 - 52 Press ​ ⁠ to pause operation. Tenderloin or sirloin, medium rare 55 - 62 Press the type of heating.
  • Page 26: Meat Probe

    en Dishes Recommended settings Category Foods For the recommended settings, the optimum type of Meat Pork heating is preset. The display shows the type of heat- Beef ing. Veal You can adjust the preset temperature and the cooking Lamb time. Game Meat dishes Meat probe Fish.
  • Page 27: Childproof Lock

    Childproof lock en Press ​ ⁠ . When the dish is ready, press ​ ⁠ to switch the ‒ In the operating modes menu, select "Dishes". appliance off. a The first dish is suggested. Adding extra cooking time Use the rotary selector to select the required cat- For some dishes, the appliance allows you to extend egory.
  • Page 28: Home Connect

    en Home Connect Once the cooking time has elapsed, an audible sig- Press ​ ⁠ to switch the appliance off. ‒ nal sounds. A note appears on the display confirm- The appliance automatically switches off after ap- ing that the operation has finished. The appliance prox. 10 to 20 minutes.
  • Page 29 A detailed RED Declaration of Conformity can be found start the software update via the app. Once the update online at www.siemens-home.bsh-group.com among has been successfully downloaded, you can start in- the additional documents on the product page for your stalling it via the Home Connect app if you are in your...
  • Page 30: Basic Settings

    en Basic settings 18  Basic settings You can configure the appliance to meet your needs. Basic setting Selection Warning: Baking tray in Display 18.1 Overview of the basic settings Do not display Night-time dimming Switched off Here you can find an overview of the basic settings Switched on and factory settings.
  • Page 31: Cleaning And Servicing

    Cleaning and servicing en 19  Cleaning and servicing To keep your appliance working efficiently for a long ATTENTION! time, it is important to clean and maintain it carefully. Unsuitable cleaning products may damage the sur- faces of the appliance. 19.1 Cleaning products ▶...
  • Page 32: Self-Cleaning

    en Cleaning and servicing Cooking compartment Area Suitable cleaning agents Information Enamel surfaces ¡ Hot soapy water Soak any heavily soiled areas and use a brush or steel wool. Leave the appliance door open to dry the cooking compartment ¡ Vinegar water after cleaning it.
  • Page 33 Self-cleaning en 20  Self-cleaning 20.2 Setting the self-cleaning function With the self-cleaning cleaning function, the cooking compartment is cleaned virtually automatically. Ventilate the kitchen while the cleaning function is run- Use the "Self-cleaning" to clean the cooking compart- ning. ment every two to three months. You can use the "Self- cleaning"...
  • Page 34: Descaling

    en Cleaning assistance 20.3 Preparing the appliance for use Remove white residues with lemon juice. following the cleaning function Note: White residues on the enamel surfaces may be caused by heavy soiling. These food residues Allow the appliance to cool down. are harmless. The deposits do not compromise the Wipe off any ash that has been left behind in the functionality of the appliance.
  • Page 35: Drying

    Drying en If descaling solution comes into contact with the control Press ​ ⁠ to start. panel or other delicate surfaces, it will damage them. a The descaling programme starts and the duration ▶ Remove descaling solution immediately with water. counts down. a Once the first part of the descaling programme has Mix the descaling solution: finished, an audible signal sounds.
  • Page 36 en Appliance door Remove the door cover and carefully close the ap- Press the intermediate pane against the appliance pliance door. with one hand while pushing the left- and right-hand retainers ​ ⁠ upwards. Do not detach the retainers ​ ⁠ . Remove the intermediate pane.
  • Page 37: Rails

    Rails en Push the left- and right-hand retainer ​ ⁠ downwards Push the front pane in at the bottom ​ ⁠ until you until the intermediate pane is clamped  ​ ⁠ . hear it click into place. Open the appliance door slightly and remove the tea towel.
  • Page 38: Troubleshooting

    en Troubleshooting Hook the front retainers in at the bottom and 25.3 Attaching the rails straighten them ​ ⁠ . Notes ¡ When hanging the rails, ensure that the pull-out is at the bottom. ¡ The rails only fit on the right or left. ¡...
  • Page 39 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting The operation does Malfunction not start or is inter- ▶ Call the after-sales service. rupted. → "Customer Service", Page 41 Different causes are possible. ▶ Check any notifications that appear in the display. → "Displaying information", Page 17 Appliance does not Device is in demo mode.
  • Page 40 Setting values, e.g. temperature or cooking time, depend on the recipe, quantity and food. ▶ Next time, set lower or higher values. Tip: A lot of information about the food preparation and corresponding setting values can be found on our website siemens-home.bsh-group.com .
  • Page 41: Disposal

    Disposal en 27  Disposal 27.1 Disposing of old appliance This appliance is labelled in accord- ance with European Directive Valuable raw materials can be reused by recycling. 2012/19/EU concerning used elec- Unplug the appliance from the mains. trical and electronic appliances Cut through the power cord. (waste electrical and electronic equip- Dispose of the appliance in an environmentally ment - WEEE).
  • Page 42 en How it works Notes WARNING ‒ Risk of scalding! ¡ Items that are placed in the appliance on baking Very hot steam may escape when the lid is opened trays or in baking tins/dishes at the same time will after cooking. Steam may not be visible, depending on not necessarily be ready at the same time.
  • Page 43: How It Works

    How it works en ¡ Spread the food out so that as much of it as pos- 29.5 Cooking frozen products sible is in contact with the bottom of the cookware. ¡ Do not use heavily frosted frozen products. Food that is in contact with the bottom will cook ¡...
  • Page 44 en How it works Food Accessory/ Shelf pos- Heating Temperat- Microwave Steam in- Cooking time cookware ition function ure in °C power set- tensity in mins → Page 11 ting in W Bread, without a tin, Universal pan ​ ⁠ 1. 210– 1. 10–15 2.
  • Page 45 How it works en Food Accessory/ Shelf pos- Heating Temperat- Microwave Steam in- Cooking time cookware ition function ure in °C power set- tensity in mins → Page 11 ting in W Small chicken por- Wire rack ​ ⁠ 200 - 220 - Medium 30 - 45 tions, 250 g each...
  • Page 46 en How it works Food Accessory/ Shelf pos- Heating Temperat- Microwave Steam in- Cooking time cookware ition function ure in °C power set- tensity in mins → Page 11 ting in W Fish, grilled, whole, Uncovered ​ ⁠ 170–190 20–30 300 g, e.g. trout cookware Fish, baked, whole, Universal pan...
  • Page 47 How it works en Recommended settings for desserts and compote Food Accessory/ Shelf pos- Heating Temperat- Microwave Steam in- Cooking cookware ition function ure in °C power set- tensity time in → Page 11 ting in W mins Blancmange made Covered cook- ​ ⁠ 5 - 8 from blancmange ware...
  • Page 48 en How it works Continue processing the dough and turn it into Place the dough in the specified shelf position. ‒ ‒ the final shape for baking. Wipe the cooking compartment dry before baking. Recommended settings for proving dough Food Accessory/cookware Shelf posi- Heating func- Temperature Cooking time in...
  • Page 49 How it works en ¡ Make sure that you do the following when you are ATTENTION! warming up baby food: Metal touching the wall of the cooking compartment – Place bottles on the wire rack without the teat or will cause sparks, which may damage the appliance or lid.
  • Page 50 en How it works ¡ Hot water sponge cake – When baking on two levels, place the springform tins at diagonally opposite corners of the wire racks. Recommended settings for baking Food Accessories/ Shelf posi- Heating Temperat- Steam intens- Cooking time cookware tion function...
  • Page 51: Installation Instructions

    Installation instructions en Recommended settings for cooking in combination with the microwave mode Food Accessory/cook- Shelf posi- Heating Temperat- Microwave Cooking time ware tion function ure in °C power setting in mins → Page 11 in W Potato gratin Uncovered cook- ​ ⁠ 150–170 25–30 ware...
  • Page 52 en Installation instructions 30.3 Installation below a worktop WARNING ‒ Risk of fire! It is dangerous to use an extended power Observe the installation dimensions and the installation instructions when installing below a worktop. cord and non-approved adapters. ▶ Do not use multiple socket strips. ▶...
  • Page 53 Installation instructions en Hob type a raised in mm a flush in mm b in mm Full-surface induction hob Gas hob Electric hob 30.5 Installation in a tall unit 30.6 Corner installation Observe the installation dimensions and the installation Observe the installation dimensions and the installation instructions when installing in a tall unit.
  • Page 54 en Installation instructions isolating switch must be integrated into the perman- For handleless kitchens with vertical bar handle ent electrical installation in accordance with the in- strips: stallation regulations. Attach a suitable filling piece ​ ⁠ in order to cover ‒ any sharp edges and to guarantee a safe install- Electrically connecting an appliance without a ation.
  • Page 56 Valid within Great Britain: Imported to Great Britain by BSH Home Appliances Ltd. Grand Union House Old Wolverton Road Wolverton, Milton Keynes MK12 5PT United Kingdom Manufactured by BSH Hausgeräte GmbH under the trademark licence of Siemens AG *9001680372* 9001680372 (020504)

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