Contents Safety precautions Symbols used ..................General safety precautions ..............Appliance-specific safety precautions ..........Instructions for use ................. 10 Disposal Appliance description Construction ..................... 14 Operating and display elements ............15 Cooking space ..................17 Accessories ....................18 Operating the appliance Operating using the buttons ..............
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Operating modes Overview of operating modes ............... 35 Top/Bottom heat ..................35 Bottom heat ....................36 Hot air ....................... 36 Hot air humid ..................37 PizzaPlus ....................37 Grill ......................38 Grill-forced convection ................39 Fast heating ....................39 Tips and tricks Baking and roasting ................
Safety precautions Symbols used Denotes important safety precautions. Failure to observe said precautions can result in injury or in damage to the appliance or fittings! Information and precautions that should be observed. Information on disposal Information about the operating instructions Indicates step-by-step instructions.
1 Safety precautions General safety precautions • Read the operating instructions before using the appliance for the first time! • This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and/or knowledge, unless they are supervised or have been given instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
1 Safety precautions Appliance-specific safety precautions • WARNING: The appliance and its accessible parts get hot during use. Be careful not to touch the heating elements. • Children under 8 years of age must be kept away unless constantly supervised. •...
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1 Safety precautions • Do not use aggressive or abrasive cleaning agents or sharp metal scrapers for cleaning the glass in the oven door as they could scratch the surface. This can destroy the glass. • A warming drawer and its contents get hot. •...
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1 Safety precautions • WARNING: It can be dangerous to leave the hob unattended when cooking with fat or oil, as this can lead to fires. NEVER attempt to extinguish a fire with water. Instead, switch the appliance off and then carefully smother the flames with, for example, a lid or a fire blanket.
1 Safety precautions Instructions for use Before using for the first time • The appliance must be installed and connected to the electricity supply in accordance with the separate installation instructions. Have a qualified fitter/ electrician carry out the necessary work. Correct use •...
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1 Safety precautions Note on use • Use the childproof locking facility. • If the appliance is visibly damaged, do not use it. Contact Customer Serv- ices. • If the appliance is not operating properly, disconnect it from the power supply immediately.
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1 Safety precautions Caution: Risk of injury! • Be careful not to put fingers in the door hinges, there is otherwise a risk of injury if the appliance door is moved. Particular care should be taken when children are around. •...
Disposal Packaging • All packaging materials (cardboard, plastic film (PE) and polystyrene (EPS)) are marked and should, if possible, be collected for recycling and disposed of in an environmentally friendly way. Disconnection • Disconnect the appliance from the mains. With a fixed appliance, this is to be carried out by a qualified electrician! Safety •...
3 Appliance description Operating and display elements ˚C ˚C Digital displays Temperature Time Operating time Switch-off time Timer Operating mode symbols Top/bottom heat PizzaPlus Bottom heat Grill Hot air Grill-forced convection Hot air humid Symbols Cooking space temperature Operating time Self-cleaning Switch-off time Timer...
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3 Appliance description Buttons Illumination Timer Cooking space temperature Switch-off time Operating mode Adjusting knob...
3 Appliance description Cooking space Using protective inserts or aluminium foil can damage the appli- ance. Do not place any protective insert or aluminium foil on the floor of the cooking space. Appliance door Cooking space ventilation Door seal Grill/Top heat Hot air fan Cooking space temperature sensor Illumination...
3 Appliance description Accessories Incorrect handling can cause damage! Do not use knives or cutting wheels on the accessories. Original TopClean baking tray • Baking tin for flans and biscuits • Use together with the wire shelf as a drip tray •...
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3 Appliance description Special accessories Place any accessories not included in the scope of delivery on the wire shelf. • Special accessories can be found at: www.vzug.com...
Operating the appliance Operating using the buttons The operating mode, the cooking space temperature, the operating time, the switch-off time and various other functions can be selected – with the appli- ance switched off – by pressing the appropriate button once or more. •...
4 Operating the appliance Selecting the operating mode Press the button repeatedly until the desired operating mode flashes. – The recommended temperature flashes in the display. – The operating mode symbol and flash. Operating modes Press the Operating mode button 1×...
4 Operating the appliance Checking and changing the cooking space temperature Press the button. – The cooking space temperature set flashes in the display. – The symbol flashes. Turn the adjusting knob to change the cooking space temperature. Changing the operating mode Press the button repeatedly until the desired operating mode appears.
User settings Adjusting the settings You can adjust the settings. With the appliance switched off, hold the adjusting knob until – appears in the display. Press the adjusting knob to confirm. – appears in the display for «Childproof lock off». Turn the adjusting knob to select setting.
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5 User settings Possible settings off * Childproof lock visible * Time display invisible automatically with door * Illumination via button only high * Acoustic signal off ° C * Temperature unit ° F 24 h * Time format 12 h off...
5 User settings Childproof lock The childproof lock is to prevent the appliance from being accidentally switched on. If the button is pressed when the childproof lock is activated – a double acoustic signal is emitted – nothing happens when the button is pressed. Operation with childproof lock activated Hold the button depressed and press the...
5 User settings Acoustic signal The acoustic signal can be set at one of two levels of loudness or can be switched off. • high maximum loudness • low reduced loudness • off acoustic signal is switched off An acoustic signal is emitted in the event of a malfunction even if the setting is set to «off».
5 User settings Mains synchronization Mains synchronization synchronizes the appliance clock with the main frequency. Irregular mains frequency can cause the clock to not run correctly. A pulse generator inside the appliance is used when mains synchronization is switched off. Factory settings If one or more settings have been changed, these can be reset to the factory settings.
Time functions Available time functions The following time functions are available: • Time • Timer • Operating time – time-controlled switch-off of the appliance • Delayed start – time-controlled switch-on and switch-off of the appliance When the appliance is switched off, the time display is dimmed between 24:00 and 6:00.
6 Time functions Timer The timer functions like an egg timer. It can be used at any time and inde- pendently of all other functions. Setting Press the button. – flashes in the display. – The symbol flashes. Turn the adjusting knob to set the duration.
6 Time functions Checking and changing Press the button. – The countdown to the time remaining flashes in the display. – The symbol flashes. Turn the adjusting knob to change the duration of the timer. Switching off before time Press the button 2×.
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6 Time functions Checking and changing Press the button. – The countdown to the time remaining flashes in the display. – The symbol flashes. Turn the adjusting knob to change the operating time. Switching off before time Press the button. End of the operating time When the operating time is up –...
6 Time functions Delayed start The delayed start is activated when for the operating mode selected both an operating time and a switch-off time are set. The appliance switches automatically on and off again at the desired times. Perishables should not be kept unrefrigerated. Place the food in the cooking space.
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6 Time functions Setting the switch-off time Press the button again. – The switch-off time – without a delayed start – e.g. flashes in the display. – The symbol flashes. Turn the adjusting knob to set the switch-off time. The switch-off time can be delayed by a maximum of 23 hrs. and 59 mins.
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6 Time functions End of the operating time When the operating time is up – the operating mode selected switches off automatically – a long, intermittent acoustic signal is emitted for 1 minute – flashes in the display – the symbol flashes. –...
Operating modes Overview of operating modes All operating modes along with Fast heating are described below. Place tins, moulds, etc. on the wire shelf. Push the original baking tray into the cooking space with the «sloped» side to the back. Press the button once or more to select the desired operating mode.
7 Operating modes Bottom heat Temperature range 30-250 °C Recommended value 200 °C Level 2 (or 1) The cooking space is heated by the bottom heating element. • Intensive baking of flan bases • Preserving food Use a dark enamelled tray or a black tray or tin for crispy results. Hot air Temperature range 30-250 °C...
7 Operating modes Hot air humid Temperature range 30-250 °C Recommended value 180 °C Level 1 + 3 or 2 A heating element behind the back wall of the cooking space heats up the air inside the cooking space, which is circulated evenly. The steam produced is largely retained in the cooking space.
7 Operating modes Grill Temperature range 30-280 °C Recommended value 250 °C Level The cooking space is heated by the grill element. • Flat food for grilling, e.g. steaks, chops, chicken parts, fish and sausages • Gratinating • Toast Place the food to be grilled directly on the wire shelf. Line the original baking tray with aluminium foil and then place it underneath the wire shelf.
7 Operating modes Grill-forced convection Temperature range 30-250 °C Recommended value 200 °C Level 2 or 3 The cooking space is heated by the grill element. The hot air fan distributes the air evenly in the cooking space. • Large, bulky food for grilling •...
Tips and tricks Baking and roasting Result Solution • The baking or roast looks Next time, set a lower cooking space good on the outside but is temperature and lengthen the operating still doughy or raw on the time. inside. Cakes Result Solution...
8 Tips and tricks Uneven browning Result Solution • The baking has browned Next time, set a lower cooking space unevenly. temperature and adjust the operating time. If using , check that the levels selected are as recommended in the separate 'Tips on settings'.
Care and maintenance Risk of burns from hot surfaces! Allow the appliance and the accessories to cool down before cleaning. Incorrect handling can result in damage to the appliance! Do not use any abrasive or caustic cleaning agents, metal scra- pers that are sharp or scratch, steel wool, abrasive scouring pads, etc.
9 Care and maintenance Cleaning the appliance door Clean the appliance door with a soft cloth dampened with water and a little washing-up liquid. Dry with a soft cloth. Removing the appliance door Risk of injury from moving parts! Be careful not to put fingers in the door hinges, when removing and reassembling the appliance door, hold it firmly at the sides with both hands.
9 Care and maintenance Replacing the door seal Remove the damaged door seal. Clean the groove 3 with a slightly damp cloth. Press the new door seal 1 into the groove, with the seam joint 2 not at centre bottom of the frame.
9 Care and maintenance Cleaning the accessories and shelf guides • The wire shelf and shelf guides can be cleaned in the dishwasher. • The original baking tray can be cleaned in the dishwasher; however, this will affect its TopClean non-stick properties. Removing and reassembling the shelf guides Swing the shelf guides 1 at the front into the middle of the cooking...
9 Care and maintenance Pyrolytic self-cleaning Danger of explosion through deposits and cleaning agents! Remove grease or oil deposits. Do not use any chemical cleaning agents. Deposits could give rise to chemical reactions and destroy the enamel. Poisonous fumes could escape. Risk of burns from hot surfaces! The front of the appliance gets hotter than it would in normal use.
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9 Care and maintenance – The duration appears in the display. Press the adjusting knob to start self-cleaning – The symbol illuminates. – The appliance door locks. Delayed start The start of pyrolysis self-cleaning can be delayed, for example, to take advantage of lower electricity tariffs.
9 Care and maintenance Replacing the halogen light bulb WARNUNG: Risk of electric shock! Disconnect the appliance from the mains power supply before replacing the halogen light bulb. Risk of burns from hot surfaces! Allow the halogen light bulb and the appliance to cool down before replacing the halogen light bulb.
Malfunctions 10.1 Trouble-shooting This section lists faults that can be solved simply by following the instructions given. If another fault is displayed or the fault cannot be remedied, please call Customer Services. Before calling Customer Services: Please note down the serial number (FN; see 'Technical data' for the identifi- cation plate) and the error message in full, e.g.
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10 Malfunctions … the appliance door cannot be opened Possible cause Solution • The temperature of the Wait for it to cool down. cooking space is over 300 °C. The appliance door cannot be opened until the temperature of the cooking space has dropped below 300 °C.
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10 Malfunctions … the following displays flash alternately Possible cause Solution • Various situations can Cancel the error message by pressing the lead to an error message. button. Disconnect the power supply for about 1 minute. Reconnect the power supply. If the error appears again, note down the error message in full along with the serial number (FN;...
10 Malfunctions 10.3 After a power failure Stromunterbruch während des Betriebs The current operation of the appliance is aborted. – Das Symbol blinkt. It is not possible to resume the programme. Anzeige durch Antippen einer beliebigen Taste quittieren. Power failure when the appliance is switched off If the time is no longer stored –...
Accessories and spare parts Please give model number of the appliance and exact description of the accessory or spare part when ordering parts. Accessories Original TopClean baking tray Wire shelf Tips on settings Bedienungsanleitung … Einstelltipps Special accessories For information see: www.vzug.com Spare parts Shelf guides...
Technical data External dimensions See installation instructions Electrical connection See identification plate 1 Note for testing institutes The energy efficiency class according to EN 50304/EN 60350 is determined using the operating modes. Placing thermocouples between the appliance door and the seal can cause lack of leak tightness and thus meas- uring errors The usable volume within the meaning of EN 50304/EN 60350 is obtained with the shelf guides disassembled.
Index Accessories ......18, 53 Electrical connection .....54 Cleaning ........45 Exterior:Cleaning ......42 Acoustic signal ......24, 26 External dimensions ....... 54 Appliance description ....14 Appliance door Removing ........43 F and E messages ......51 Appliance: Switching off ....20 Factory settings .......24, 27 Fast heating ........
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14 Index Operating elements ....... 15 Safety ..........13 Operating modes Safety precautions Changing ........22 Appliance-specific .......7 Selecting ........21 Before using for the first time . 10 Operating the appliance ....20 Correct use ......10, 11 Operating time ........ 30 Saving energy .........41 Orders ..........
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14 Index U and E messages ......51 Wire shelf .........18 Uneven browning ......41 User settings ........23 Using for the first time ....10, 20 Validity ..........2...
Repair Service The Trouble-shooting section will help you to correct minor malfunc- tions yourself, saving you the time and trouble of calling out a service technician and the cost that goes along with it. Whether you contact us about a malfunction or an order, please always state the serial number (FN) and the model type of your appliance.
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To switch off the appliance Press the button. To set the timer Press the button. Turn the adjusting knob to set the timer duration. V-ZUG Ltd Industriestrasse 66, CH-6301 Zug vzug@vzug.ch, www.vzug.com J21020.352-0...