Siemens HN978GQ.1B User Manual And Installation Instructions

Siemens HN978GQ.1B User Manual And Installation Instructions

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  • Page 1 Oven HN978GQ.1B User manual and installation instructions Register your product on My Siemens and discover exclusive ser- vices and offers. siemens-home.bsh-group.com/welcome The future moving in. Siemens Home Appliances...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    en Safety Table of contents 33.1 General installation instructions.......    53 1 Safety USER MANUAL Safety ..............   2 Observe the following safety instructions. Preventing material damage .......    7 1.1 General information Environmental protection and saving en- ¡ Read this instruction manual carefully. ergy ...............
  • Page 3: Safety

    Safety en Children must not perform cleaning or user WARNING ‒ Risk of scalding! maintenance unless they are at least 15 years The accessible parts of the appliance become old and are being supervised. hot during operation. Keep children under the age of 8 years away ▶...
  • Page 4 en Safety ▶ Never heat up slippers, pillows filled with An ingress of moisture can cause an electric grain or cereal, sponges, damp cleaning shock. cloths or similar with the appliance. ▶ Do not use steam- or high-pressure clean- ▶ The appliance must only be used to pre- ers to clean the appliance.
  • Page 5 Safety en boiling. Heated food gives off heat. The cookware may become hot. ▶ Always use oven gloves to remove cook- ware or accessories from the cooking com- partment. Airtight packaging may burst when food is heated. ▶ Always follow the instructions on the pack- aging.
  • Page 6 en Safety ▶ Contact our after-sales service if mainten- ▶ Never clean accessories at the same time. The outside of the appliance gets very hot ance or repair work is needed. when the cleaning function is in progress. 1.6 Steam ▶ Never hang combustible objects, e.g. tea Follow these instructions when using a steam towels, on the door handle.
  • Page 7: Preventing Material Damage

    Preventing material damage en 2  Preventing material damage The camera lens may be scratched. 2.1 General Do not any use rough sponges. ▶ ATTENTION! Do not use stainless steel wool. ▶ Objects on the cooking compartment floor at over Only use oven cleaner when the cooking compart- ▶...
  • Page 8 en Environmental protection and saving energy If there is water on the cooking compartment floor If descaling solution comes into contact with the control when operating the appliance at temperatures above panel or other delicate surfaces, it will damage them. 120 °C, this will damage the enamel. Remove descaling solution immediately with water.
  • Page 9 Familiarising yourself with your appliance en 4  Familiarising yourself with your appliance 4.1 Control panel Symbol Meaning The appliance door is locked due to the You can use the control panel to configure all functions cleaning function or childproof lock. of your appliance and to obtain information about the → "Cleaning function Pyrolytic active- operating status.
  • Page 10 en Familiarising yourself with your appliance Camera 4.3 Buttons With the camera in the cooking compartment, you can You can use the buttons to select various functions dir- monitor the cooking process via the Home Connect ectly. app. With the "Dishes" operating mode, you can use the Button Function browning sensor and set the individual browning of...
  • Page 11: Operating Modes

    Operating modes en 5  Operating modes This is where you can find an overview of your appli- Operating ance's operating modes and main functions. mode Tip: Depending on the appliance type, additional or Microwave Cook, heat or defrost more quickly with more comprehensive functions are available to you the microwave.
  • Page 12 en Operating modes Symbol Type of heating Temperature What it's used for and how it works range Possible additional functions Hot air gentle 30 - 275 °C 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.
  • Page 13 Accessories en Microwave output in Maximum cooking watts time in hours 600 W 1:30 Heat and cook food. 800 W "Boost" 00:30 Heat liquids. Note: The maximum microwave output setting "Boost" is not designed for heating food. To protect the appli- ance, the microwave output is gradually reduced to 600 watts during the first few minutes.
  • Page 14 You will find a comprehensive range of products for your appliance in our brochures and online: To place the accessory at shelf positions with pull- www.siemens-home.bsh-group.com out rails, pull out the pull-out rails. Accessories vary from one appliance to another. When purchasing accessories, always quote the exact product number (E no.) of your appliance.
  • Page 15 Basic operation en Setting Water hardness in German hardness °dH French hardness °fH mmol/l 1 (soft) Up to 1.5 Up to 8.4 Up to 15 2 (medium) 1.5-2.5 8.4-14 15-25 3 (hard) 2.5-3.8 14-21.3 25-38 4 (very hard) Above 3.8 Above 21.3 Above 38 Only set this if you will be using solely softened water.
  • Page 16 en Basic operation Reset the operation and use "Start" to start. 8.4 Interrupting the operation You can interrupt the operation and then continue Changing the temperature again. Once the operation has started, you can change the To interrupt the operation, press "Stop". temperature at any time.
  • Page 17 Rapid heating en 9  Rapid heating To save time, rapid heating can shorten the preheat- Set a suitable type of heating and a temperature of ing time for set temperatures over 100 °C. at least 100 °C. Rapid heating is possible for the following types of Rapid heating automatically switches off as of a set heating: temperature of 200 °C.
  • Page 18 en Steam When the food is ready, use to switch the ap- To set the timer, press the relevant time value on ‒ pliance off. the display, e.g. hour display "h" or minute display "min". Changing "Ready at" a The selected value is marked in blue. To achieve good cooking results, only change the set Set the timer using the adjustment line or directly via time before the operation starts and before the cooking...
  • Page 19 Steam en Fill the water tank with water up to the "max"  You can add the steam jet for the following functions: mark. ¡ Types of heating → Page 16 – 4D hot air – Top/bottom heating – Circulated air grilling  ¡ Meat probe → Page 23 Note: Only use the steam jet when cooking compart- ment temperatures are above 120 °C.
  • Page 20: Microwave

    en Microwave Clean the water tank with a soft cloth and standard When the water is heated up, press "Steam jet" ▶ washing-up liquid. again. a The steam jet is triggered and the appliance adds to open the control panel. clouds of steam to the cooking compartment for ap- Remove the water tank.
  • Page 21 Microwave en ¡ Supplied wire rack 12.2 Setting options with the microwave Baking trays, e.g. the universal pan or the baking You can use the microwave on its own or in combina- tray, may create sparks and are not suitable. tion with a different operating mode. These materials allow microwaves to pass through and Microwave-only operation are not damaged.
  • Page 22 en Ventilation function Crisp Finish To change the preset cooking time, press the relev- Change the cooking time using the adjustment line ant time value, e.g. minute display "min" or second or enter it directly via the number field ⁠ . display "s".
  • Page 23 Meat probe en a For "Crisp Finish" , "Off" appears on the display. a The operation continues without the ventilation func- tion. 14  Meat probe Cook with precision by inserting the meat probe into Thick Insert the meat probe diagonally into the the food and setting a core temperature on the appli- pieces meat from above, pushing it in as far as...
  • Page 24 en Meat probe Changing the type of heating 14.3 Setting the meat probe When you change the type of heating, the other set- You can set a core temperature of between 30 °C and tings are also reset. 99 °C. Press "Stop". Requirements Press ⁠...
  • Page 25: Dishes

    Dishes en Fish Core temperature Other Core temperature in °C in °C Fish, whole 65 - 70 Meat loaf, all kinds of meat 80 - 90 Fish fillet 60 - 65 15  Dishes The "Dishes" operating mode helps you to use your ap- Recommended settings pliance to prepare different meals by selecting the op- For the recommended settings, the optimum type of...
  • Page 26 en Dishes The browning sensor uses the camera in the cooking Category Food compartment to monitor the cooking process, and the Bakes, Bake, savoury, fresh, cooked ingredi- appliance ends the operation once the set level of soufflés ents browning is reached. Fresh lasagne To use individual browning, activate the camera in the Potato gratin, raw ingredients, flat...
  • Page 27: Favourites

    Favourites en When the operation has finished, the appliance auto- 15.5 Automatic switch-off function matically stops heating. The automatic switch-off function for the dishes al- To achieve an optimal cooking result, remove your dish lows you to bake and fry without any stress. from the cooking compartment once the operation has finished.
  • Page 28 en Basic settings Display Options Appliance set- Options tings Brightness ¡ Levels 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 Camera ¡ On Night-time dim- ¡ On ¡ Off ming ¡ Off Time-lapse re- ¡ On Display ¡ On for a limited time cording ¡...
  • Page 29 Home Connect  en 19  Home Connect This appliance is network-capable. Connecting your ap- 19.1 Setting up Home Connect pliance to a mobile device lets you control its functions Requirements via the Home Connect app, adjust its basic settings ¡ The appliance is connected to the power supply and and monitor its operating status.
  • Page 30: Home Connect

    en Home Connect Basic setting Possible settings Explanation Remote start Deactivated When remote start is deactivated, you can only view the oper- Manual ating status of the appliance in the app. Permanent For manual remote start, you must activate the remote start each time before you can start the appliance via the app.
  • Page 31 Cleaning and servicing en 20  Cleaning and servicing Do not use cleaning products with a high alcohol To keep your appliance working efficiently for a long ▶ content. time, it is important to clean and maintain it carefully. Do not use hard scouring pads or cleaning ▶...
  • Page 32 en Cleaning and servicing Cooking compartment Area Suitable cleaning agents Information Enamel surfaces ¡ Hot soapy water Soak any heavily soiled areas and use a brush or steel wool. ¡ Vinegar water Leave the appliance door open to dry the cooking compartment after cleaning it.
  • Page 33 Cleaning function Pyrolytic activeClean en Only use oven cleaner when the cooking compart- ▶ Requirement: The appliance has cooled down. ment is cold and in accordance with the manufac- Wipe the camera lens with a soft cloth once the ap- turer's specification. pliance operation has ended.
  • Page 34 en Cleaning aid humidClean Wipe off any ash that has been left behind in the a A signal tone sounds when the cleaning function cooking compartment, on the shelf supports and has finished. A notification appears on the display around the appliance door with a damp cloth. confirming that the operation has finished.
  • Page 35 Drying en Descaling comprises several steps and takes 23.2 Setting the descaling programme approx. 70 - 95 minutes: Requirement: → "Preparing descaling", Page 35 ¡ Descale (approx. 55 - 70 minutes) Press "Cleaning". ¡ First rinse cycle (approx. 9 - 12 minutes) Press "Descaling". ¡ Second rinse cycle (approx. 9 - 12 minutes) The duration cannot be changed. For reasons of hygiene, the descaling programme must Press "Start".
  • Page 36 en Appliance door 25  Appliance door To clean the appliance door thoroughly, you can disas- Press the intermediate pane against the appliance semble the appliance door. with one hand while pushing the left- and right-hand retainers upwards. Do not detach the retainers ⁠...
  • Page 37 Rails en Insert the intermediate pane into the retainer Push the front pane in at the bottom until you the bottom and push it in firmly at the top. hear it click into place. Push the left- and right-hand retainer downwards Open the appliance door slightly and remove the until the intermediate pane is clamped ...
  • Page 38: Troubleshooting

    en Troubleshooting Hook the front retainers in at the bottom and 26.3 Attaching the rails straighten them ⁠ . Hook the rear shelf support into the retainers at the top and bottom and pull it forwards ⁠ . Hook in the rail at the front and press it down Hook the rear retainers with the hook into the top hole...
  • Page 39 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting The operation does Malfunction not start or is inter- Call the after-sales service. ▶ rupted. → "Customer Service", Page 41 Appliance does not Demo mode is switched on. heat up. Briefly disconnect the appliance from the power supply by switching the circuit breaker in the fuse box off and then on again.
  • Page 40: Disposal

    Next time, set lower or higher values. ▶ Tip: A lot of other information about the food preparation and corresponding adjustment values can be found in the Home Connect app or on our website www.siemens- home.bsh-group.com . 28  Disposal Find out here how to dispose of old appliances cor- Information about current disposal methods are rectly.
  • Page 41: Customer Service

    Customer Service en This appliance is labelled in accord- ance with European Directive 2012/19/EU concerning used elec- trical and electronic appliances (waste electrical and electronic equip- ment - WEEE). The guideline determines the frame- work for the return and recycling of used appliances as applicable throughout the EU.
  • Page 42: Declaration Of Conformity

    2014/53/EU. A detailed Declaration of Conformity can be found on- A detailed RED Declaration of Conformity can be found line at www.siemens-home.bsh-group.com/uk/ among online at www.siemens-home.bsh-group.com among the additional documents on the product page for your the additional documents on the product page for your appliance.
  • Page 43 How it works en ¡ Add up to ½ litre of water to the universal pan, de- Baking on one level Height pending on the size and type of food that you want Tall baked items and tins/dishes on to roast. the wire rack You can make a sauce from the juices that are col- Shallow baked items/baking tray lected.
  • Page 44 en How it works ¡ Turn or stir the food 2-3 times during cooking. 32.4 Microwave cooking ¡ After cooking, leave the food to rest for 2-3 minutes. If you cook food using the microwave mode, you can reduce the cooking time considerably. Making blancmange from blancmange powder Use a deep, microwave-safe receptacle.
  • Page 45 How it works en Food Accessory/ Height Heating Temperat- Microwave Steam in- Cooking time cookware function ure in °C/ power set- tens- in mins → Page 11 grill set- ting in W ity/"Crisp ting Finish" Fruit tart or cheese- Springform 150-170 65-85 cake with shortcrust cake tin, dia- pastry base meter 26 cm...
  • Page 46 en How it works Food Accessory/ Height Heating Temperat- Microwave Steam in- Cooking time cookware function ure in °C/ power set- tens- in mins → Page 11 grill set- ting in W ity/"Crisp ting Finish" Quiche Dark coated 190-210 40-50 quiche tin Tarte flambée Universal pan 280-300 10-18...
  • Page 47 How it works en Food Accessory/ Height Heating Temperat- Microwave Steam in- Cooking time cookware function ure in °C/ power set- tens- in mins → Page 11 grill set- ting in W ity/"Crisp ting Finish" Sirloin, medium, Uncovered 240-260 30-40 1.5 kg cookware Burger, 3–4 cm thick Wire rack 25-30 Leg of lamb, boned, Uncovered...
  • Page 48 en How it works Issue Issue You want to slow ¡ Place the cold duck breast You want to serve ¡ Preheat the serving plate. cook a duck breast. into a pan. your slow-cooked ¡ Make sure that the sauces ¡ Sear the skin side first. meat as hot as pos- that accompany the duck sible.
  • Page 49 How it works en ¡ Remove frozen food from its packaging before you ¡ Stir or turn the food 1-2 times during defrosting. defrost it. Turn large items several times. Split the food into ¡ Use heat-resistant, microwave-safe cookware. smaller pieces as it defrosts. ¡...
  • Page 50 en How it works ¡ Use wide, shallow cookware. Cold cookware ex- ATTENTION! tends the reheating time. Metal touching the wall of the cooking compartment ¡ Place the cookware on the wire rack. will cause sparks, which may damage the appliance or ¡...
  • Page 51 How it works en 32.7 Test dishes The information in this section is provided for test institutes to facilitate testing of the appliance in accordance with EN 60350-1 or IEC 60350-1 and EN 60705 or IEC 60705. Baking ¡ The setting values apply to food that is placed into a Baking tray: Shelf position 1 cold cooking compartment.
  • Page 52 en Installation instructions Grilling Recommended settings for grilling Food Accessory/ Height Heating Temperat- Microwave Steam in- Cooking time cookware function ure in °C/ power set- tens- in mins → Page 11 grill set- ting in W ity/"Crisp ting Finish" Toasting bread Wire rack Do not preheat the appliance.
  • Page 53: Installation Instructions

    Installation instructions en  33.1 General installation instructions Follow these instructions before you start with the installation of the appliance. ¡ The installation cabinet must not have a back panel behind the appliance. There ¡ For appliances that have a hinged switch should be a gap of at least 35 mm panel, make sure that the switch panel between the wall and the cabinet base as does not hit adjacent kitchen units when...
  • Page 54 en Installation instructions 33.2 Appliance dimensions 33.3 Installation below a worktop You will find the dimensions of the appliance here Observe the installation dimensions and the installation instructions when installing below a worktop. ¡ To ventilate the appliance, the intermediate floor must have a ventilation cut-out. ¡...
  • Page 55 Installation instructions en ¡ To ensure that the appliance door can be opened, 33.5 Installation in a tall unit you must take the minimum dimensions into consid- Observe the installation dimensions and the installation eration when installing in a corner. The dimension instructions when installing in a tall unit.
  • Page 56 en Installation instructions 33.8 Installing the appliance Slide the appliance in fully and centre it. Screw the appliance into place. For handleless kitchens with vertical bar handle strips: Attach a suitable filling piece in order to cover ‒ any sharp edges and to guarantee a safe install- ation.
  • Page 60 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 Manufactured by BSH Hausgeräte GmbH under the trademark licence of Siemens AG *9001647596* 9001647596 (011126)

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