Siemens CP465AG.0. User Manual And Installation Instructions page 18

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en Steam
move the wire rack. Insert the glass tray at shelf posi-
tion 3 and insert the steam container into the glass
tray.
Note: You will hear a humming noise during operation.
This noise is caused by the pump. It is a normal oper-
ating noise.
11.1 Steam settings
Different intensity levels are available when using the
steam function.
You can select the steam settings using
shows the selected steam setting.
Steam setting
1 (low)
2 (medium)
3 (high)
11.2 Setting the steam
Note: If you have not used the appliance for an exten-
ded period, start by running a rinse cycle
→ "Rinsing", Page 29
WARNING ‒ Risk of scalding!
Hot steam may escape when you open the appliance
door. Steam may not be visible, depending on the tem-
perature.
Open the appliance door carefully.
Keep children at a safe distance.
WARNING ‒ Risk of burns!
The water tank may heat up while the appliance is in
operation.
Wait until the water tank has cooled down from the
previous operation.
Remove the water tank from the tank recess.
1.
Use the function selector to select  ​ ⁠ .
a The appliance is ready to use.
a The maximum steam setting and a cooking time of
20 minutes are set as the default values.
a The arrow next to
2.
Remove the water tank, fill with fresh water up to the
"MAX" mark and insert fully in the tank recess.
→ "Filling the water tank", Page 19
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​ ⁠ . The display
Food
For defrosting vegetables,
meat, fish and fruit
For preparing desserts, fish
and sausages
For cooking vegetables, fish,
side dishes, for extracting juice
from fruit and for blanching
​ ⁠ .
​ ⁠ flashes.
3.
Press
​ ⁠ until the required power level is reached.
a The display shows the selected steam setting.
4.
Use the rotary selector to set the required cooking
time.
You can also adjust the cooking time first and then
the steam setting.
5.
Press
​ ⁠ to start.
a The arrow for
​ ⁠ goes out and the symbol without
the arrow lights up.
​ ⁠ lights up,
a
a The temperature display lights up completely.
a The cooking time counts down on the display. The
amount of time a tankful of water will last varies de-
pending on the steam setting.
Notes
¡ When the time has elapsed, a signal sounds.
¡ If the water tank runs out of water while the appli-
ance is in operation, the appliance is paused and
the arrow of the water tank symbol  ​ ⁠ flashes. Fill
the water tank with fresh water up to the "MAX"
mark and press
¡ You can use
​ ⁠ to change the steam setting at any
time when the appliance is in operation.
¡ After cooking with steam, wipe out the drip trough
and the cooking compartment.
→ "After using steam operation", Page 20
11.3 Steam combined operation
With some types of heating, you can switch on the
steam function. When you cook with added steam, the
appliance introduces steam into the cooking compart-
ment at various intervals and with varying degrees of
intensity. This gives you a better cooking result.
Your food
¡ becomes crispy on the outside.
¡ develops a glossy surface.
¡ is succulent and tender on the inside.
¡ only undergoes a minimal reduction in volume.
Steam combined operation can be used with the
following functions:
​ ⁠ Microwave
¡
​ ⁠ Hot air
¡
​ ⁠ Grill
¡
​ ⁠ Hot air grill
¡
Exceptions:
​ ⁠   Microwave setting, 1000 watts
¡
​ ⁠ Hot air 40 °C
¡
Setting the steam combined operation
Switch on microwave mode in addition to a type of
heating.
1.
Set the function selector to a combinable type of
heating.
a The display shows a default value for the temperat-
ure.
2.
Use the rotary selector to set the required setting
3.
Press
​ ⁠ until the required setting is selected on the
display.
a The water tank symbol  ​ ⁠ appears on the display.
4.
Fill the water tank.
5.
Press
​ ⁠ to start.
a The cooking time counts down and the operation
starts.
​ ⁠   to resume operation.

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