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 .......
Safety en Opening the appliance door creates a The appliance and its parts that can be draught. Greaseproof paper may come into touched may have sharp edges. contact with the heating element and catch ▶ Take care when handling and cleaning fire.
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en Preventing material damage 1.6 Core temperature probe WARNING ‒ Risk of suffocation! Follow these safety instructions when using Children may put packaging material over the core temperature probe. their heads or wrap themselves up in it and suffocate. WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! ▶ Keep packaging material away from chil- An incorrect core temperature probe may dren.
Preventing material damage en The prolonged presence of moisture in the cooking If descaling solution comes into contact with the control compartment leads to corrosion. panel or other delicate surfaces, it will damage them. Do not keep moist food in the cooking compartment Remove descaling solution immediately with water.
en Environmental protection and saving energy 3 Environmental protection and saving energy 3.1 Disposing of packaging The packaging materials are environmentally compat- ible and can be recycled. Sort the individual components by type and dispose ▶ of them separately. 3.2 Saving energy If you follow these instructions, your appliance will use less power.
Familiarising yourself with your appliance en 4 Familiarising yourself with your appliance for taller baking tins, use level 1. For very small baked 4.1 Appliance goods, you can also use two levels, e.g. level 1 and You can find an overview of the parts of your appliance level 3.
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en Familiarising yourself with your appliance These areas are touch-sensitive. Touch Symbol Function Touch a symbol to select the cor- fields Call up the long-term timer responding function. Demo mode The display shows current settings Display Core temperature probe → Page 19 and selection options, for ex- ample.
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Familiarising yourself with your appliance en Position Function/type of heating Temperature Zero setting Light Switch on the interior lighting Access to other functions, e.g. automatic programmes, indi- vidual recipes, remote start via Home Connect 30-230 °C Steaming at 70 °C to 100 °C: Default temperature For vegetables, fish and side Hot air + 100% humidity...
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Different displays can be shown in standby mode. The GAGGENAU logo and the time are preset. In standby mode, the brightness of the control panel is reduced. The brightness of the display depends on the vertical viewing angle.
Accessories en The appliance displays the symbol for important in- Do not cover the ventilation slots. Otherwise, the appli- formation and indicates that an action is required. The ance will overheat. appliance also occasionally displays important informa- tion about safety and the operating status automatic- 4.5 Drying the cooking compartment ally.
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You can pull out the accessories approximately halfway your appliance in our brochures and online: without them tipping. The accessories must be inserted www.gaggenau.com into the cooking compartment correctly for the tilt pro- Accessories vary from one appliance to another. When tection to work correctly.
°F. The unit °C is preset. After connecting the appliance to the power supply, the Turn the rotary selector to set the required unit. GAGGENAU logo appears for approx. 30 seconds and Press to confirm. then the appliance displays the "Initial settings" menu.
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en Basic operation If required, use the rotary selector to set the desired ¡ Full surface grill setting 1 + humidity temperature. ¡ Full surface grill setting 2 + humidity a The display shows the heating symbol ...
Timer functions en 8 Timer functions Your appliance has different timer functions, with which Press . you can control its operation. 8.5 Stopwatch 8.1 Overview of the timer functions The stopwatch runs independently of the other appli- to select the different timer functions. ance settings.
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en Long-term timer Delaying the cooking time end flashes and a signal tone sounds. Press , open the appliance door or set the func- Requirement: The food is in the cooking compartment. tion selector to . You have set the type of heating, temperature and a The signal tone stops.
Automatic programmes en Press and hold for approx. 6 seconds. 10.2 Deactivating the childproof lock ▶ a The display shows the standby screen and . Requirement: The function selector is set to . a The childproof lock is activated. Press and hold ...
en Individual recipes Press . Use the rotary selector to select the food that you Use the rotary selector to select "Last automatic pro- require. grammes". Enter and save a name for the dish. → Page 18 Press to confirm. 12 ...
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Core temperature probe en Press . to save or to cancel, and exit the menu. Use the rotary selector to select "Individual recipes" and press to confirm. 12.6 Deleting a recipe Use the rotary selector to select the desired recipe. Turn the function selector to ...
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en Core temperature probe Food Core temperature Food Core temperature guideline value in guideline value in °C °C Sirloin, fillet of beef, entrecôte, 70-75 Foie gras well done Reheating food Roast beef 80-85 Pork 13.3 Inserting the core temperature probe into the food Joint of pork 72-80 Loin of pork, medium rare...
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Home Connect en Depending on its composition, insert the core tem- 13.5 Setting the core temperature probe perature probe into the poultry crossways or length- ATTENTION! ways. The heat of the grill heating element may damage the core temperature probe. Ensure that the distance between the grill heating ▶...
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en Home Connect Download the Home Connect app. Notes ¡ Please note the safety precautions in this instruction manual and make sure that they are also observed when operating the appliance via the Home Con- nect app. → "Safety", Page 2 ¡ If you want to operate the appliance via the Home Connect app, you must activate the remote Open the Home Connect app and scan the follow- control function in the Home Connect settings first.
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Standby screen Appearance of the standby screen ¡ Clock Off: No display. You can use this setting to reduce ¡ Clock + GAGGENAU logo the standby energy con- sumption of your appliance. ¡ Date On: Multiple screens can ¡ Date + GAGGENAU be adjusted.
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en Basic settings Display Basic setting Selection Description Touch field tone type Tone 1 Press a touch field to select Tone 2 a signal tone Touch field tone volume Levels 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 , 6, 7, 8 Set the volume of the touch field tone Heating up signal The signal tone sounds...
Cleaning and servicing en Display Basic setting Selection Description Demo mode The demo mode is used for demonstration purposes only. The appliance does not heat up in demo mode. All other functions are avail- able. The "Off" setting must be activated for normal opera- tion.
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en Cleaning and servicing Using oven cleaner in a hot cooking compartment damages the stainless steel surfaces. Never use oven cleaner in the cooking compartment ▶ when it is still warm. Remove all food remnants from the cooking com- ▶ partment and the appliance door before you next heat up the appliance.
Cleaning and servicing en Area Suitable cleaning agents Information Water tank ¡ Hot soapy water To remove residual detergent after cleaning, rinse thoroughly with ¡ Dishwasher clean water. Clean in the dishwasher as necessary. Remove the lid and place the water tank upside down in the dish- washer.
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en Cleaning and servicing The descaling tablet may damage the cooking com- Starting the cleaning aid partment. Set the function selector to . Use the descaling tablet for the descaling pro- ▶ a The display shows . gramme only.
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Cleaning and servicing en Place the descaling tablet in the compartment at the Press to confirm. back of the water tank. Press to start the rinsing process. Drying the cooking compartment After descaling the cooking compartment, use the drying programme → Page 28 to dry it.
en Troubleshooting 17 Troubleshooting You can rectify minor faults on your appliance yourself. WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! Read the troubleshooting information before contacting Incorrect repairs are dangerous. after-sales service. This will avoid unnecessary costs. Repairs to the appliance should only be carried out ▶...
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Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting The appliance does The appliance is in demo mode. not heat up; the dis- Deactivate the demo mode in the basic settings → Page 23. ▶ play shows the sym- bol for demo mode . The appliance cannot No water at the appliance.
en Disposal Fault Cause and troubleshooting Water drips out when The collecting channel on the underside of the door panel is full. you open the appli- Dry the collecting channel with a sponge. ▶ ance door. An unpleasant smell The appliance is new. occurs during heat- Before using it for the first time, heat the appliance at 60% humidity ...
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How it works en 19 How it works Here, you can find the ideal settings for various types ¡ Ensure that the food does not lie against the cook- of food as well as the best accessories and cookware. ing compartment, the grease filter or the back We have perfectly tailored these recommendations to panel.
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en How it works Food Accessory/cookware Temperat- Type of Humidity Cooking Comments ure in °C heating in % time in min. Peas, fresh Unperforated steam 25-30 Cover with water container Fennel, sliced Perforated steaming 20-25 tray Vegetable terrine Perforated steaming 50-60 tray Terrine mould Peas, frozen, in ac- Perforated steaming...
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How it works en ¡ When using the perforated cooking container: You 19.3 Fish can grease the container if the fish sticks too much. Take note of the recommended settings for fish. ¡ Slide the unperforated cooking insert into the first ¡ Steaming is a cooking method that does not use level from the bottom to avoid getting fish stock on any fat and does not allow the fish to dry out.
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en How it works Fish Food Accessory/cookware Temperat- Type of Humidity Cooking Comments ure in °C heating in % time in min. Oysters, 10 pcs Unperforated steam 80-90 7-10 In stock container Tilapia, 150 g each Perforated steaming 80-90 15-17 tray Sea bream, 200 g Perforated steaming 80-90 17-20...
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How it works en Meat Food Accessory/cookware Temperat- Type of Humidity Cooking Comments ure in °C heating in % time in min. Entrecôte, seared, Unperforated steam 170-180 10-20 medium rare, 350 g container each Fillet, seared, me- Unperforated steam 1. 210 1. 1.
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en How it works Food Accessory/cookware Temperat- Type of Humidity Cooking Comments ure in °C heating in % time in min. Joint of pork, neck or 1. Wire rack 1. 200-220 1. 100 1. 15 If you have added li- shoulder, well done, 2.
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How it works en Food Accessory/cookware Temperat- Type of Humidity Cooking Comments ure in °C heating in % time in min. Fillet of beef, medium Unperforated steam 70-80 120-180 rare, 1 kg container Beef steaks, medium Unperforated steam 70-80 30-60 rare, 175 g each container Sirloin, medium rare, Unperforated steam...
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en How it works Food Accessory/cookware Temperat- Type of Humidity Cooking Comments ure in °C heating in % time in min. Pigeon, steamed, Perforated steaming 25-35 300 g each tray Pigeon, 300 g each Unperforated steam 180-200 25-30 container sealing bag in which you bought the food, e.g. por- 19.8 Sous-vide cooking tioned fish.
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How it works en Do not place the vacuum-sealed food items on top of ¡ Fish: Season and coat with hot butter. Since many one another or too close together in the cooking con- types of fish fall apart easily after cooking using the tainers.
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en How it works Food Accessory/cookware Temperat- Heating Cooking Comments ure in °C func- time in tion min. Beef steaks, medium Perforated steaming Once the meat is cooked, sear it rare, 180 g each tray on a teppan yaki or grill it briefly at a high temperature on both sides.
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How it works en Food Accessory/cookware Temperat- Heating Cooking Comments ure in °C func- time in tion min. Salmon fillet, 140 g Perforated steaming If you wish, you can flash fry the each tray salmon fillet in a hot frying pan once it is cooked. Pikeperch, 140 g Perforated steaming each...
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en How it works Food Accessory/cookware Temperat- Heating Cooking Comments ure in °C func- time in tion min. Apples, peeled, in Perforated steaming 10-15 Recipe tip: Vacuum-seal along 0.5 cm slices, tray with some caramel sauce. 2-4 pcs Bananas, whole, Perforated steaming 15-20 Recipe tip: Vacuum-seal along 2-4 pcs tray...
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How it works en Food Accessory/cook- Shelf posi- Tem- Type of Humidity Cooking Comments ware tion perat- heating in % time in ure in min. °C Grilled veget- Unperforated 20-25 E.g. courgettes ables, 700 g steam container Vegetable bake Unperforated 30-35 E.g. with broccoli steam container and cauliflower Vegetable skew-...
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en How it works Food Accessory/cookware Temperat- Type of Humidity Cooking Comments ure in °C heating in % time in min. Polenta, 250 g + Unperforated steam 10-15 625 ml water for hard container polenta, 250 g + 1125 ml water for soft polenta Quinoa, Unperforated steam 30-40 250 g + 500 ml water container...
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How it works en Food Accessory/cookware Temperat- Type of Humidity Cooking Comments ure in °C heating in % time in min. Sweet bake Unperforated steam 180-200 20-40 Preheat. container E.g. semolina, quark or pre-cooked rice pudding Sweet soufflé Unperforated steam With fruit, chocolate, container vanilla 19.12 Other...
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en How it works ¡ If you only bake on one level, use level 2. If you 19.13 Baked items bake on two levels at the same time, use levels Note the recommended settings for baked items. 1 and 3. Slide the unperforated cooking insert into ¡...
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How it works en Food Accessory/cook- Shelf pos- Temperat- Type of Humidity Cooking Comments ware ition ure in °C heating in % time in min. Yeast tray bakes Unperforated 160-170 , or 0, 30 or 30-45 For yeast tray steam container ...
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en How it works ¡ You do not have to cover the bowl with a damp 19.14 Dough proving – leaving to rise cloth. Proving only takes half as long as it usually Your appliance provides the ideal conditions for prov- does. ing dough and dough mixtures or raw pastries without ¡...
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How it works en ¡ To do this, use the "Defrost" operating mode. 19.16 Defrosting ¡ With this operating mode, no preheating is neces- In your appliance, you can defrost frozen food gently sary. and faster than in the refrigerator and more evenly than ¡...
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en How it works Preserving food Food Accessory/cookware Temperat- Type of Humidity Cooking Comments ure in °C heating in % time in min. Fruit, vegetables, in Perforated steaming 35-40 sealed 0.75 l pre- tray serving jars Beans, peas, in Perforated steaming sealed 0.75 l pre- tray serving jars ¡...
Service telephone number to find them again website. quickly. 21 Declaration of Conformity Gaggenau Hausgeräte GmbH hereby declares that the Hereby, Gaggenau Hausgeräte GmbH declares that appliance with Home Connect functionality conforms to the appliance with Home Connect functionality is in the basic requirements and other relevant provisions of compliance with relevant statutory requirements.
en Installation instructions 5 GHz band (5150–5350 MHz + 5470–5725 MHz): Max. 100 mW UK (NI) 5 GHz WLAN (Wi-Fi): For indoor use only. 5 GHz WLAN (Wi-Fi): For indoor use only. 22 Installation instructions Observe this information when installing the appliance. ¡ Installation behind cabinet doors: Suitable measures should be taken to ensure these types of doors cannot close during opera- tion.
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Installation instructions en ¡ The appliance must only be connected using the 22.3 Appliance dimensions power cable provided. Plug the power cable fully You will find the dimensions of the appliance here into the back of the appliance. ¡ The power cable must only be replaced with a cable from the original manufacturer.
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en Installation instructions Inlet hose: Connection thread ISO228 - Do not place the outlet hose higher than the bottom ‒ G 3/4'' (26.4 mm) edge of the appliance at any point. Water pressure: 2-10 bar (0.2-1.0 MPa) ‒ Flow rate: At least 10 litres per minute ‒...
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Installation instructions en When installing 2 appliances next to each other, Run the connection cable, the inlet hose and the align both door handles to the centre. outlet hose to the connections in the rear left of the When installing 2 appliances on top of each other, built-in unit.
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en Installation instructions Aligning the appliance door Check the alignment. Pull the appliance out slightly from its built-in recess. Tighten the side screw firmly. Undo the side screw. Slide the appliance into the built-in recess. Adjust the appliance door using the grub screw. Open the appliance door and then close it again if 22.12 Combining the appliance with an oven necessary.
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Installation instructions en Slide the appliance, on the warming drawer, into the built-in cabinet. 22.14 Removing the appliance Disconnect the appliance from the power supply Undo the fastening screws. Lift the appliance slightly and pull it out completely.
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BSH Hausgeräte GmbH Carl-Wery-Straße 34 81739 München, GERMANY www.gaggenau.com Valid within Great Britain: Imported to Great Britain by BSH Home Appliances Ltd. Grand Union House Old Wolverton Road Wolverton, Milton Keynes MK12 5PT United Kingdom...
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