Operating The Appliance; Preheating Ovenware; Drinks Containers; Method - Siemens BI.30CN.1 Instruction Manual

1Operating the appliance

P reheating ovenware
O p e r a t i n g t h e a p p l i a n c e
Food stays warm for longer in preheated ovenware.
Drinks also remain warm for longer.
General ovenware
Only load the warming drawer up to 25 kg. You can
preheat dinnerware for 6 or 12 people, for example.
Low drawer,
(14 cm in height)
6 dinner plates Ø 24 cm
6 soup bowls Ø 10 cm
1 serving dish Ø 19 cm
1 serving dish Ø 17 cm
1 meat plate 32 cm
Arranging ovenware
As far as possible, distribute the ovenware over the
entire surface. It takes longer to warm through tall
stacks of plates than individual pieces of ovenware, e.g.
2 serving dishes.

Drinks containers

Always heat drinks containers, e.g. espresso cups,
using setting 2.
:
Warning – Risk of burning!
At setting 3 or 4, the drinks containers will get very hot
and may cause serious injury.

Method

Place the ovenware in the drawer.
1.
Set the function selector to setting 4. Always heat
2.
drinks containers using setting 2.
The "power on" indicator light flashes.
Close the warming drawer.
3.
The "power on" indicator light lights up. The
appliance heats up.
How long does preheating take
The length of time required for preheating depends on
the material the ovenware is made of and its thickness,
as well as the quantity, height and arrangement of the
ovenware. As far as possible, distribute the ovenware
over the entire surface.
It takes approximately 15-25 minutes to preheat
dinnerware for 6 people.
Tall drawer,
(29 cm in height)
12 dinner plates Ø 24 cm
12 soup bowls Ø 10 cm
1 serving dish Ø 22 cm
1 serving dish Ø 19 cm
1 serving dish Ø 17 cm
2 meat plates 32 cm
Switching off
Open the drawer. Switch off the function selector.
Removing ovenware
Remove ovenware from the drawer using oven gloves
or an oven cloth.
:
Warning – Risk of burning!
The upper surface of the heating plate will be hot. The
base of the ovenware will be hotter than the top.

Keeping food warm

Do not place hot saucepans or pans on the glass
surface of the warming drawer immediately after
removing them from the hot drawer. This could damage
the glass surface.
Do not fill the ovenware to such an extent that food
spills over.
Cover the food with a heat-resistant lid or aluminium foil.
It is recommended that you do not keep food warm for
longer than an hour.
Suitable foods: The appliance is suitable for keeping
meat, poultry, fish, sauces, vegetables, side dishes and
soups warm.
Method
Place the ovenware in the drawer.
1.
Set the function selector to setting 3 and preheat the
2.
appliance for 10 minutes.
Add the food to the preheated ovenware.
3.
Close the drawer again.
4.
The "power on" indicator light lights up. The
appliance heats up.
Switching off
Switch off the function selector. Remove the food from
the drawer using oven gloves or an oven cloth.
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