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V-ZUG-Home Install the app, network your appliances and benefit from a wide range of useful functions. Operating instructions Combair V4000 Oven...
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60-762 Variations depending on the model are noted in the text. Download updates to your appliance via V-ZUG-Home so that you are always up to date. The latest operating instructions with the new functions incorporated can be found here: vzug.com.
Illumination ............ 26 Assistance functions .......... 47 4.16 Display lock ............ 27 Date and time............ 47 4.17 Quiet mode ............ 27 V-ZUG Home ............ 48 4.18 Time................ 27 7.10 Appliance information .......... 48 4.19 Cancelling / ending before time....... 28 7.11 Factory settings.............
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Cleaning the exterior........... 49 Cleaning the cooking space...... 49 Cleaning the baking tray ........ 50 Pyrolytic self-cleaning ......... 50 Cleaning the appliance door ...... 51 Cleaning the door seal ........ 53 Replacing the door seal ........ 54 Replacing the door seal (in pyrolytic appliances) ............ 54 Replacing the halogen light bulb ..... 55 8.10 Cleaning the accessories and shelf guides ... 56 Trouble-shooting...
Safety precautions Symbols used Cleaning and user mainten- ance shall not be undertaken Denotes important safety precau- tions. by children without supervi- Failure to observe said precautions sion. can result in injury or in damage to ▪ If an appliance is not the appliance or fittings! equipped with a mains cable Information and precautions that...
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1 Safety precautions to touch the heating ele- door as they could scratch ments. Children under 8 the surface. This can destroy years of age must be kept the glass. away from the appliance un- ▪ For appliances with pyrolytic less they are constantly su- self-cleaning: Excessive soil- pervised.
1 Safety precautions Note on use Instructions for use ▪ Use the childproof locking facility. Before using for the first time ▪ If the appliance is visibly damaged, do ▪ The appliance must be installed and not use it. Contact our Customer Ser- connected to the electricity supply in vices.
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1 Safety precautions ▪ Do not leave the appliance unattended ▪ When cleaning the appliance make when drying herbs, bread, mushrooms, sure no water gets inside it. Use a mod- etc. If the foodstuff dries out too much, erately damp cloth. Do not spray the it can pose a fire hazard.
Using for the first time Before operating the newly installed appliance for the first time, the following steps should be taken: ▸ Remove packaging and transport materials as well as any protective blue film from out of the cooking space. ▸...
3 Appliance description Appliance description Construction Operating and display elements Ventilation opening Door handle Appliance door Heatable appliance drawer (depending on model) Operating and display elements App view List view Favourite for bread Here is where you can make User settings all key settings and customize your appliance.
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Cooking space illumination App view Display lock Switch off Quiet mode Clock Ready to start Hot air 180°C – – – – Start Application Start operation Main value Setting options Options Operating time Application tips Favourite Core temperature Symbol V-ZUG-Home...
3 Appliance description Cooking space Using protective inserts or aluminium foil can damage the appliance. Do not place any protective insert or aluminium foil on the floor of the cooking space. Appliance door Socket for food probe Door seal Temperature sensor Cooking space illumination Cooking space ventilation Identification plate...
3 Appliance description ▸ Ensure that the «sloped» side 1 of the baking tray is to the back of the cooking space. ▸ Only use the normal way round – not upside down. Wire shelf If you are using your oven in combination with a Steamer: Do not use the wire shelf from the oven in the steamer! Risk of rusting! The wire shelf from the Steamer is distinguished through a metal plate with a steam symbol.
4 Operation Starting the heatable appliance drawer ▸ Long touch the display. – The start screen appears. ▸ Touch the function button. ▸ Set the desired operating time using the CircleSlider. ▸ Press «Start» to start the heatable appliance drawer. –...
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4 Operation ▸ To temporarily change the view, touch the 1 function button. – The view is retained only until the display goes dark. – The change is then discarded. – When the display is called up again, the view set in the user settings appears. ▸...
4 Operation Selecting and starting an application ▸ Long touch the display. – The start screen appears. Selecting an application group Either: ▸ In the app view, touch the desired application group. – The submenu with the associated applications appears in the display. ▸...
4 Operation Saving values ▸ Permanently save and pin the adjusted main value 1 for the selected application, if re- quired (see page 24). ▸ Touch and create a favourite, if required (see page 23). Starting an application ▸ Press «Start» to start the application. –...
4 Operation Operating time The operating time can be set, adjusted or cancelled before or during operation. The ap- plication ends automatically when the set duration is up. Setting the operating time ▸ Select the desired application (see page 16). ▸...
4 Operation Delayed start / end The delayed start is activated when for the application selected both the operating time and end are set. The appliance switches automatically on and off again at the desired times. No delayed start can be set for Sabbath applications Setting a delayed start ▸...
4 Operation Food probe temperature Only use the food probe supplied. Do not clean the food probe in the dishwasher. Always keep the plug clean. The food probe is used to measure the temperature inside the food (referred to as the food probe temperature).
4 Operation Options Overview Each application offers different options. Your appliance has the following «Options»: Preheat (see page 22) Food probe temperature (see page 20) Start later (see page 22) Selecting and starting options ▸ Select an application from the desired application group and confirm with «OK», if re- quired (see page 16).
4 Operation Preheating If the «Preheat» option has been turned on, do not put the food into the cooking space until the acoustic signal is emitted and the corresponding message ap- pears. With Preheat, the cooking space is quickly heated up to the desired temperature. Overview Preheating is only possible for the following applications: Top/bottom heat...
4 Operation Starting «Start later» ▸ Press «Start» to start the application. – The application starts and the time remaining is displayed. If both «End» and «Start later» have been set, the end time set is disregarded when starting «Start later». 4.11 Application tips The application tips provide helpful suggestions that range from the use of suitable ac-...
4 Operation Changing favourites Once a favourite has been created, it can no longer be changed. ▸ To adjust individual values or settings compared to the old favourite, create a new fa- vourite and delete the old one if necessary. Changing favourite names The favourite name can only be changed in the app view.
4 Operation Pinning a main value ▸ Select the desired application (see page 16). – The ready to start screen appears in the display. ▸ Adjust the main value using the CircleSlider (see page 21). ▸ Press and hold the main value. –...
4 Operation Checking and changing ▸ Touch the «Timer» function button. – The countdown to the time remaining appears in the display. ▸ Press and hold «Stop». – The timer is interrupted. ▸ Shorten or extend the duration of the timer using the CircleSlider. ▸...
4 Operation 4.16 Display lock This function locks the display to, for example, enable the display to be cleaned or pre- vent accidental changes to the values. The appliance continues to operate and mes- sages are still displayed. Turning on the display lock ▸...
4 Operation 4.19 Cancelling / ending before time Applications that are running can be cancelled or ended before time. Cancelling an application ▸ Press and hold «Stop». Hot air Operating time: 23min 16s 180°C Stop 169°C – – – – –...
4 Operation ▪ Select one of the subsequent steps displayed to continue operation (see page 29). ▪ Select the function button to access the parent application menu. ▪ Select the function button to access the start screen (see page 16). ▪...
4 Operation Hot air Ideal for baking cakes, Baking savouries and biscuits, bases on several levels if needed. Gratinate Continuing operation ▸ Select the desired subsequent step. – With subsequent step 1, the application just ended or cancelled is resumed. The main value (temperature or temperature setting) is applied directly from the applica- tion that has ended or been cancelled.
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4 Operation Topics The following topics can be called up: ▪ Start screen ▪ Favourites ▪ Function bars ▪ Pinning ▪ CircleSlider ▪ EasyCook ▪ App view ▪ Cleaning ▪ List view ▪ Preheating ▪ Food probe...
5 Applications Calling up appliance tips ▸ In the start screen, touch «Appliance tips». – The appliance tips menu appears in the display. ▸ Select the desired topic. – Information on the desired topic appears in the right content pane of the display. Applications Top/Bottom heat Temperature range...
5 Applications Top/bottom heat eco Temperature range 30–250 °C Recommended value 200 °C Level This application is particularly energy-efficient. The cooking space is heated by the top and bottom heating elements. Any moisture that escapes from the food is retained in the cooking space, so the food dries out less.
5 Applications Uses ▪ Pizza, flans and quiches Use a dark enamelled tray without baking paper for very crispy results. Grill Temperature range 4 levels Recommended value High (level 3) Level 3 or 4 The cooking space is heated by the grill element. Application ▪...
5 Applications Hot air Temperature range 30–280 °C Temperature range for pyrolytic 30–300 °C appliance Recommended value 180 °C Level 2 or 1 + 3 (or 1 + 3 + 2) A heating element behind the back wall of the cooking space heats up the air inside the cooking space, which is circulated evenly.
5 Applications 5.10 Hot air eco Temperature range 30–250 °C Recommended value 180 °C Level 2 or 1 + 3 This application is particularly energy-efficient. A heating element behind the back wall of the cooking space heats up the air inside the cooking space, which is circulated evenly. Any moisture that escapes from the food is retained in the cooking space, so the food dries out less.
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▪ Do not leave food in the appliance for too long before use. The timer and heatable appliance drawer cannot be operated at the same time. They are turned off when the application is started. V-ZUG-Home is not available during operation.
5 Applications Sabbath top/bottom heat Temperature range 30–140 °C Recommended value 85 °C Level The cooking space is heated by the top and bottom heating elements. Uses ▪ For heating up or keeping pre-cooked, crispy food and bakery goods warm on one level ▪...
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5 Applications Soft roasting table for «Soft roasting seared» Cut of meat Degree of Recommended target doneness temperature °C Fillet of veal medium well done Rump or loin of veal medium well done Shoulder of veal well done Neck of veal well done Veal topside medium...
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5 Applications The meat can also be browned after cooking. This has little effect on the degree of doneness of large cuts of meat. For small cuts of meat, the target temperature should be reduced by 2–3 °C. ▸ Insert the food probe into the meat so that the tip is in the centre of the thickest part. For a correct food probe temperature reading, the food probe must as far as pos- sible be fully inserted into the centre of the food.
5 Applications Cancelling / ending soft roasting before time ▸ Press and hold «Stop» to cancel soft roasting. – The following appears in the display: «Do you really want to cancel the applica- tion?» ▸ To cancel or turn off soft roasting before time, touch «Yes».
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5 Applications Starting a recipe For recipes that do not require preheating, place the food in the cold cooking space. ▸ Long touch the display. – The start screen appears. ▸ Select the «Recipes» application group and confirm with «OK», if required (see page 16).
5 Applications While the recipe is running While the recipe is running, it may be necessary to open the appliance door, e.g. to turn the food over or to put in more food. In such an instance, operation is paused and the display shows instructions on what to do next.
The activated foods and basic recipes in each packet are then integrated into the struc- ture of the EasyCook menu. Any number of national cuisines can be activated. V-ZUG-Home Download updates to your appliance via V-ZUG-Home so that you are always up to date. Conditions The following conditions must be met for full use of V-ZUG-Home: ®...
– A 6-digit PIN appears in the display of the household appliance. ▸ Enter the 6-digit PIN in the V-ZUG App and confirm the bluetooth pairing request. – The name of the active WLAN/Wi-Fi appears in the V-ZUG App and then you are prompted to enter the WLAN/Wi-Fi password.
7 User settings Childproof lock The childproof lock is to prevent children accidentally switching on the appliance. When the childproof lock is activated, the appliance can only be operated after first en- tering a code. The code is displayed in reverse order when unlocking. The childproof lock is activated within 1 minute of the appliance being switched off.
If set to «On», a short preheat tone is emitted when it is time to put the food into the cooking space. Date and time Time synchronization The «Internet» setting is set automatically when connecting to V-ZUG-Home. The time, date and time zone are then synchronized directly from the app. Date The date can be called up and changed.
V-ZUG Home Mode It is possible to choose between «Off», «Display» and «Operate and display». To connect the appliance to «V-ZUG-Home», «Display» or «Operate and display» must be selected. Displaying information Displays all relevant information for the connection. Restarting interface The interface can be reset if difficulties are experienced establishing a connection.
8 Care and maintenance 7.12 EcoManagement Consumption information Displays the average energy consumption of the last 25 operations, the total energy con- sumption for the last month (or since a reset in the last month), the total energy con- sumption for the last year (or since a reset in the last year) and the total energy con- sumption.
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8 Care and maintenance ▸ Remove all traces of cleaning agent, otherwise the non-stick properties of the coating could be affected. In the case of stubborn soiling in appliances without pyrolysis: ▸ Use a commercially available oven cleaner and follow the manufacturer’s instructions. Cleaning the baking tray Non-stick properties can be adversely affected.
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8 Care and maintenance ▸ Touch «Start». – The appliance remains switched off and the appliance door locked until the calcu- lated automatic start. Cancelling ▸ Touch «Stop» in the display. – Pyrolytic self-cleaning is cancelled. – The following appears in the display: «Residual heat in the appliance». –...
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8 Care and maintenance Reinstalling the appliance door ▸ Push the appliance door 3 evenly into both hinges 1 as far as it will go. ▸ Open the appliance door as far as it will go and fold back the clips 2. –...
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8 Care and maintenance ▸ Put the door glass 5 back in. To do this, insert the door glass 5 into the door frame and gently push it back towards the hinges. – The markings on the glass must be legible. ▸...
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8 Care and maintenance Replacing the door seal We generally recommend the door seal be replaced by our service staff. However, you can also replace the door seal of your appliance yourself. We accept no liability for any damage caused by the door seal not having been fitted properly.
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8 Care and maintenance Removing the door seal ▸ In each of the four corners, turn the seal out- wards by about 30° and carefully pull the clip out of the slot. ▸ When all four clips have been released, re- move the seal.
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8 Care and maintenance Overhead illumination ▸ Carefully turn the glass light cover 1 clockwise and remove. ▸ Take out the faulty halogen light bulb. ▸ Carefully plug the new halogen light bulb into the socket – halogen type G9 / 25 W / 230 V. ▸...
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9 Trouble-shooting Trouble-shooting You may be able to trouble-shoot the following malfunctions yourself. If not, note down the error message in full (message, F and E numbers) and call Customer Services. Error messages Message Possible cause Solution ▪ «FX/EXX» ▪ Various situations can ▸...
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9 Trouble-shooting Other possible problems Problem Possible cause Solution ▪ Appliance is ▪ A household fuse or ▸ Change the fuse. not working circuit breaker has ▸ Reset the circuit breaker. tripped. ▪ The fuse or circuit ▸ Contact Customer Services. breaker keeps blow- ing.
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10 Accessories and spare parts Problem Possible cause Solution ▪ Clock is not ▪ Irregular mains fre- ▸ Turn off the mains synchronization. running cor- quency rectly ▸ Connect the appliance to the internet. ▸ The time is automatically synchron- ized.
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11 Technical data 10.3 Spare parts Shelf guides, left/right Door seal Technical data External dimensions ▸ See installation instructions Electrical connection ▸ See identification plate 1 11.1 Light sources This product contains light source of energy efficiency class G. 11.2 Note for testing institutes Placing thermocouples between the appliance door and the seal can cause lack of leak- tightness and thus measuring errors.
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12 Tips and tricks 11.4 Product fiche In accordance with EU Regulation No.: 66/2014 Brand – V-ZUG Ltd Type of appliance – Oven Model designation – C4T | C4T...P Mass of appliance without appliance drawer 36 | 41 Mass of appliance with appliance drawer...
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12 Tips and tricks Result Solution ▪ The cake collapses. ▸ Check that the settings used correspond to those recom- mended in «EasyCook». ▸ Next time, set a lower temperature and lengthen the operat- ing time. ▸ Stir the cake mixture well. When finished, bake immediately. ▸...
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13 Disposal Disposal 13.1 Packaging Never allow children to play with packaging material due to the danger of injury or suffocation. Store the packaging material in a safe location or dispose of it in an environmentally-friendly way. 13.2 Safety Render the appliance unusable to prevent accidents caused by improper use (e.g. through children playing): ▸...
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Your repair order Call the free service number 0800 850 850 to contact your nearest V-ZUG service centre. You can arrange an on-site visit by us by phone if you wish. General queries, accessories and service agreement V-ZUG will be happy to help you with any general administrative or technical queries, to accept your orders for accessories and spare parts and to inform you about our pro- gressive service agreements.
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Page change Adjustable value Favourite Temperature The temperature can be set using the CircleSlider. 1063294-06 V-ZUG Ltd, Industriestrasse 66, CH-6302 Zug Tel. +41 58 767 67 67, Fax +41 58 767 61 61 info@vzug.com, www.vzug.com Service Centre: Tel. 0800 850 850...
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