en Safety 1.2 Intended use Table of contents This appliance is designed only to be built into kitchen units. Read the special installation instructions. USER MANUAL Only a licensed professional may connect ap- Safety .............. 2 pliances without plugs. Damage caused by in- correct connection is not covered under the Preventing material damage .......
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Safety en Opening the appliance door creates a Components inside the appliance door may draught. Greaseproof paper may come into have sharp edges. contact with the heating element and catch ▶ Wear protective gloves. fire. WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! ▶ Never place greaseproof paper loosely Incorrect repairs are dangerous.
en Safety Children may breathe in or swallow small The outside of the appliance gets very hot parts, causing them to suffocate. when the cleaning function is in progress. ▶ Keep small parts away from children. ▶ Never hang combustible objects, e.g. tea ▶...
Preventing material damage en 2 Preventing material damage Leaving the appliance to cool down with the door open 2.1 General will damage the front of neighbouring kitchen units over ATTENTION! time. Objects on the cooking compartment floor at over Always allow the cooking compartment to cool ▶...
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en Environmental protection and saving energy Allow frozen food to defrost before cooking. ¡ This will save the energy that would otherwise be required to defrost it.
Familiarising yourself with your appliance en 4 Familiarising yourself with your appliance 4.1 Controls Buttons and display The buttons are touch-sensitive surfaces. To se- You can use the control panel to configure all functions lect a function, simply press lightly on the relev- of your appliance and to obtain information about the ant field.
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en Familiarising yourself with your appliance Symbol Type of heating What it's used for/how it works Gentle hot air Cook selected dishes gently on one level without preheating. The fan distributes the heat from the ring-shaped heating element in the back wall evenly around the cooking compartment.
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Accessories en Symbol Function 1, 2, 3 Grill settings Set the grill settings for Full-surface grill and Grill, small area (depending on the appliance model). I, II, III 1 = low 2 = medium 3 = high 1, 2, 3 Cleaning settings Set the cleaning settings for Pyrolytic self-cleaning.
en Accessories Accessories Wire rack ¡ Cake tins ¡ Ovenproof dishes ¡ Cookware ¡ Meat, e.g. roasting joints or steak ¡ Frozen meals Universal pan ¡ Moist cakes ¡ Baked items ¡ Bread ¡ Large roasts ¡ Frozen meals ¡ Catching dripping liquids, e.g. fat when grilling food on the wire rack.
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You will find a comprehensive range of products for your appliance in our brochures and online: www.bosch-home.com Accessories vary from one appliance to another. When purchasing accessories, always quote the exact product number (E no.) of your appliance.
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en Rapid heating Changing the type of heating Changing the temperature You can change the type of heating at any time. You can change the temperature at any time. Use the function selector to set the required type of Use the temperature selector to set the required ▶...
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Time-setting options en 10 Time-setting options Your appliance has different time-setting options, with Cancelling the timer which you can control its operation. You can cancel the timer duration at any time. Requirement: is highlighted on the display. 10.1 Overview of the time-setting Use the button to reset the timer duration to zero.
en Programme ¡ Food will spoil if you leave it in the cooking com- Cancelling the end time partment too long. You can delete the set end at any time. Requirements is highlighted on the display. Requirement: ¡ The type of heating and temperature or setting are Reset the end time to the current time plus the set ▶...
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Programme en No. Food Cookware Weight setting Add liquid Shelf Information posi- tion Roasting dish with Turkey breast Cover the Do not sear the meat 02 Turkey breast Whole, seasoned glass lid weight bottom of the beforehand roasting dish, and add up to 250 g ve- getables if re- quired...
en Childproof lock Always place the cookware into the cooking com- The display shows the calculated cooking time. ‒ partment while it is cold. The cooking time cannot be changed. For some programmes, the button can be ‒ used to delay the end. 11.4 Setting a programme → "Setting the end time", Page 13 The appliance selects the optimal type of heating, tem-...
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Cleaning and servicing en Display Basic setting Selection Childproof lock can be adjusted = no = yes = yes, with locked door Interior lighting during operation = no = yes Cooling fan run-on time = short = medium = long = extra-long ...
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en Cleaning and servicing Appliance front Surface Suitable cleaning agents Information Stainless steel ¡ Hot soapy water To prevent corrosion, remove any patches of limescale, grease, ¡ Special stainless steel starch or albumin (e.g. egg white) on stainless steel surfaces imme- diately.
Pyrolytic self-cleaning en 14.2 Cleaning the appliance WARNING ‒ Risk of fire! Loose food remnants, fat and meat juices may catch In order to avoid damaging the appliance, you must fire. clean your appliance only as specified, and with suit- Before using the appliance, remove the worst of the able cleaning products.
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en Cleaning assistance Once the appliance has cooled down sufficiently, Cleaning set- Cleaning Duration in hours the appliance door unlocks and goes out. ting level Prepare the appliance for use. → Page 20 Lightly soiled Approx. 1:15 Medium Approx. 1:30 15.3 Preparing the appliance for use High Approx.
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Shelf supports en 17 Shelf supports To clean the rails and the cooking compartment, or to 17.2 Attaching the shelf supports replace the rails, you can remove these. Notes ¡ The rails only fit on the right or left. 17.1 Detaching the shelf supports ¡...
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en Appliance door Note: Ensure that the appliance door slides onto the WARNING ‒ Risk of injury! hinges without any resistance. If you feel any resist- When the hinges are not secured, they can snap ance, check whether you are sliding it in at the cor- shut with great force.
Appliance door en Open the appliance door slightly. Dry the door panes and refit them. Push on the left- and right-hand side of the door → "Fitting the door panes", Page 23 cover from the outside until it is released. Remove the door cover . 18.4 Fitting the door panes WARNING ‒ Risk of injury! The hinges on the appliance door move when the door...
en Troubleshooting Open the appliance door slightly and remove the Put the door cover in position and push down on it tea towel. until you hear it click into place. Screw both screws back in on the left and right of the appliance door.
Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting lights up in the dis- Childproof lock is activated. play and no settings Use the button to deactivate the childproof lock. ▶ can be made on the → "Childproof lock", Page 16 appliance. flashes in the dis- The cooking compartment is too hot for the selected operation.
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en Disposal 20 Disposal Find out here how to dispose of old appliances cor- This appliance is labelled in accord- rectly. ance with European Directive 2012/19/EU concerning used elec- trical and electronic appliances 20.1 Disposing of old appliance (waste electrical and electronic equip- Valuable raw materials can be reused by recycling.
How it works en ¡ Keep the appliance door closed when using the Notes ¡ When baking on several layers, always use hot air. grill. Baked goods that are placed in the oven at the Never grill with the appliance door open. same time will not necessarily be ready at the same ¡...
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en How it works Food Accessories/cookware Shelf pos- Type of Temperature Cooking ition heating in °C/grill time in mins setting Small yeast cakes Baking tray 150-170 20-30 Biscuits Baking tray 140-160 15-25 Biscuits, 2 or 3 levels Universal pan 140-160 15-25 Baking tray 5+3+1 Bread, 1000 g (in a loaf tin or free- Universal pan...
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How it works en Food Accessory/cook- Shelf pos- Volume of Type of Temperat- Cooking ware ition water in ml heating ure in °C time in mins Yeast cake in springform tin Springform cake 150-160 35-45 tin Ø 28 cm Plaited loaf/savarin Baking tray 150-160 30-40...
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en Installation instructions Position baking tins/dishes either next to one another or offset on different shelves so that they are not dir- ectly one above the other in the cooking compartment. Recommended settings for baking Food Accessories/cook- Shelf pos- Type of Temperature in Cooking time in ware...
Installation instructions en WARNING ‒ Risk of fire! 23.1 General installation instructions It is dangerous to use an extended power Follow these instructions before you start with cord and non-approved adapters. the installation of the appliance. ▶ Do not use multiple socket strips. ¡ The safe operation of this appliance can ▶...
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en Installation instructions ¡ Observe any available installation instructions for the ¡ Ensure that air exchange is guaranteed in accord- hob. ance with the diagram. 23.4 Installation in a tall unit Observe the installation dimensions and the installation instructions when installing in a tall unit. ¡...
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Installation instructions en ¡ The power cable must only be replaced with a cable Screw the appliance into place. from the original manufacturer. This is available from after-sales service. ¡ Contact protection must be guaranteed by the in- stallation. Electrically connect the appliance with the protective contact plug Note: The appliance must only be connected to a pro- tective contact socket that has been correctly installed.
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