Control Panel; The Cooking Compartment - Siemens HH421210C Instruction Manual

Control panel

Details may vary depending on the appliance model.
Function selector
With the function selector knob you can set the heating mode
for the oven. The function selector knob can be rotated to the
right or to the left.
When you switch on the function selector, the oven light
switches on.
Positions
Off
ý
Top/bottom heat-
%
ing*
Bottom heating
$
Radiant grill, small
*
area
Radiant grilling,
(
large area
* Type of heating in accordance with energy efficiency class
EN50304.
Temperature selector
Use the temperature selector to set the temperature and the
grill setting.
Positions
Zero position
Ú
50-270 Temperature
range
•, ••, ••• Grill settings
When the oven is heating up, the control lamp on the control
panel is lit. If heating is interrupted, the symbol goes out. For
some settings, it does not light up.
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Function
The oven is switched off.
Baking, roasting or grilling is possi-
ble on a single level only. This set-
ting is well-suited for cakes and
pizza in tins or on the baking tray,
and for lean joints of beef, veal and
game. Heat is emitted evenly from
the top and bottom.
You can use bottom heating for the
final baking stage and for browning
meals from the bottom. The tem-
perature comes from below.
Can be used for grilling smaller
quantities of steak, sausages, fish,
and toast. The centre part of the
grill element is heated.
Can be used to grill a large number
of beef steaks, sausages and fish,
or to toast bread. The whole area
below the grill heating element
becomes hot.
Function
Oven not hot.
The temperature is specified
in ºC.
Grill settings for the grill, small
and large surface.
* (
• = setting 1, low
•• = setting 2, medium
••• = setting 3, high
Hotplate knob
You can adjust the heat setting of the hotplates using the four
hotplate knobs.
Positions
Zero position
ý
Heat settings
-3
^
When you set the electric hotplate, the indicator lamp lights up.
You can turn the hotplate knob clockwise or anti-clockwise.

The cooking compartment

The oven light is located in the cooking compartment. A cooling
fan protects the oven from overheating.
Oven light
During operation, the oven light in the cooking compartment is
on.
Cooling fan
The cooling fan switches on and off as required. The hot air
escapes above the door.
So that the cooking compartment cools down more quickly
after operation, the cooling fan continues to run for a certain
period afterwards.
Caution!
do not cover the ventilation slots. Otherwise the oven will
overheat.
Function
Cooker switched off.
= lowest setting
^
3 = highest setting