en Safety Further information and explanations are available online: Table of contents INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ...... 47 31.1 General installation instructions...... 47 INFORMATION FOR USE Safety .............. 2 Preventing material damage ...... 7 1 Safety Environmental protection and saving en- ergy .............. 8 Observe the following safety instructions. Familiarising yourself with your appliance .. 8 1.1 General information Operating modes .......... 10...
Safety en When the cooking compartment is hot, any al- equate experience and/or knowledge, coholic vapours inside may catch fire. The ap- provided that they are supervised or have been instructed on how to use the appliance pliance door may spring open. Hot steam and jets of flame may escape.
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en Safety WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! WARNING ‒ Risk of suffocation! Improper repairs are dangerous. Children may put packaging material over ▶ Repairs to the appliance should only be their heads or wrap themselves up in it and carried out by trained specialist staff. suffocate.
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Safety en Using the appliance for anything other than its WARNING ‒ Risk of explosion! intended purpose is dangerous. This is be- Liquids and other food may easily explode cause, for instance, overheated slippers, pil- when in containers that have been tightly lows filled with grain or cereal, sponges and sealed.
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en Safety The outside of the appliance gets very hot WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! when the cleaning function is in progress. The appliance uses a high voltage. ▶ Never hang combustible objects, e.g. tea ▶ Never remove the casing. towels, on the door handle. WARNING ‒ Risk of serious harm to ▶...
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Preventing material damage en Preventing material damage 2 Preventing material damage Using oven cleaner in a hot cooking compartment Preventing 2.1 General damages the enamel. ATTENTION! Never use oven cleaner in the cooking compartment ▶ Alcoholic vapours may catch fire in the hot cooking when it is still warm.
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en Environmental protection and saving energy Operating the appliance without food in the cooking If you prepare microwave popcorn at a microwave compartment may lead to overloading. power level that is too high, the door pane may crack Do not switch on the microwave unless there is food due to overloading.
Familiarising yourself with your appliance en On certain models, specific details such as colour and Finely tuned setting values shape may differ from those pictured. To fine-tune the setting values, e.g. to set a time to the precise minute, press and hold the corresponding area in the setting ring for around 1 - 2 seconds.
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en Operating modes Shelf supports When you open the appliance door, the light in the cooking compartment switches on. If the appliance The shelf supports in the cooking compartment enable door remains open for longer than around 18 minutes, you to place accessories at different heights. the light switches off again.
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Operating modes en Symbol Type of heating Temperature What it's used for and how it works range 4D hot air 30 - 275 °C Bake or roast on one or more levels. The fan distributes the heat from the ring-shaped heating element in the back wall evenly around the cooking compartment.
en Accessories 5.3 Microwave output settings This is where you can find an overview of the different microwave output settings and recommendations on when to use them. Microwave output in Maximum cooking watts time in hours 90 W 1:30 Defrost delicate foods. 180 W 1:30 Defrost food and continue cooking.
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You will find a comprehensive range of products for your appliance in our brochures and online: Baking tray Slide the tray in with the sloping www.bosch-home.com E.g. univer- edge towards the appliance door. Accessories vary from one appliance to another. When...
en Basic operation Ventilate the kitchen while the appliance is heat- Type of heating 4D hot air ‒ ing. Temperature Maximum a When the time has elapsed, a signal sounds. A Cooking time 1 hour message appears on the display confirming that the operation has finished.
Rapid heating en Press . Change the "Lighting" basic setting to "Always off". Press the type of heating that you want to use. → "Basic settings", Page 24 Reset the operation and use to start. This will ensure that the light in the cooking com- partment is always off while the appliance is in oper- Changing the temperature ation and when you open the appliance door.
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en Time-setting options Requirements Time-setting ¡ An operating mode and temperature or level have option been set. End time Along with the cooking time, you can ¡ A cooking time is set. set the time at which you want the Press ...
Microwave en Press . a When the appliance is switched on, the display Change the timer using the setting ring. shows the settings for the current operation. The Press to confirm. timer is displayed in the status display. a Once the timer has elapsed, a signal sounds. A no- Cancelling the timer tification appears on the display confirming that the You can cancel the timer at any time.
en Microwave To change the preset cooking time, press the relev- 11.2 Setting options with the microwave ant time value, e.g. minute display "m" or second The microwave can be used on its own, or in combina- display "s". tion with a different operating mode. a The selected value is marked in blue.
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Ventilation function "Crisp Finish" en When the food is ready, use to switch the ap- Press the microwave output . ‒ pliance off. Change or deactivate added microwave with the setting ring. Changing added microwave a The change is applied. You can change or deactivate the added microwave at any time.
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en Meat probe The meat probe has three measuring points. Ensure 13.3 Setting the meat probe that at least the middle measuring point is inserted You can set a core temperature of between 30 °C and in the food. 99 °C. Thin Insert the meat probe into the thickest Requirements pieces part of the meat from the side.
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Dishes en Changing the type of heating Pork Core temperature When you change the type of heating, the other set- in °C tings are also reset. Shoulder of pork 85 - 90 Press . Fillet of pork, medium rare 62 - 70 Press ...
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en Dishes Programmes Note: In the basic settings, you can regionally special- ise the displayed dishes. The optimum type of heating, temperature and cooking → "Basic settings", Page 24 time are preset for programmes. To achieve an optimal cooking result, you must also Category Food set the weight, thickness or the cooking level.
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Favourites en Tip: For some dishes, you can select a preferred played. cooking method. → "Remaining time forecast for the operation", → "Setting options for the dishes", Page 21 Page 22 a The settings for the dish appear on the display. a Once the dish is ready, a signal sounds. The appli- ance stops heating.
en Basic settings Press anywhere on the display. a When the appliance is switched on, lights up. To deactivate the childproof lock, follow the instruc- When the appliance is switched off, does not light tions on the display so that the graphic on the ring fills up completely.
Home Connect en Note: Your changes to the basic settings will be re- Info Display tained even after a power failure. Appliance in- Display technical information about formation the appliance. 17.3 Setting the time 17.2 Changing the basic settings Press "Basic settings" in the menu. Press "Time".
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en Home Connect 18.2 Home Connect settings You can adjust the Home Connect settings and network settings in your appliance's basic settings. Which settings the display shows will depend on whether Home Connect has been set up and whether the appliance is connected to your home network. Basic setting Possible settings Explanation...
Cleaning and servicing en The first time your appliance is registered on a home 18.5 Remote diagnostics network connected to the Internet, your appliance will Customer Service can use Remote Diagnostics to ac- transmit the following types of data to the cess your appliance if you contact them, have your ap- Home Connect server (initial registration): pliance connected to the Home Connect server and if ¡...
en Cleaning and servicing Appliance door Area Suitable cleaning agents Information Door panels ¡ Hot soapy water Do not use a glass scraper or stainless steel wool. ¡ Oven cleaners Tip: Remove the door panels in order to clean them thoroughly. → "Appliance door", Page 31 Door cover ¡...
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"Pyrolytic activeClean" cleaning function en For some surfaces, you can use alternative Dry with a soft cloth. ‒ cleaning agents. → "Suitable cleaning agents", Page 27 "Pyrolytic activeClean" cleaning function 20 "Pyrolytic activeClean" cleaning function With the "Pyrolytic activeClean" cleaning function, the " "...
en Cleaning aid Cancelling the cleaning function While the cleaning function is running, the rails may become discoloured. This discolouration does not You can no longer stop or change the cleaning func- compromise the functionality of the appliance. tion once it has started. Remove white residues with lemon juice.
Appliance door en Press "Cleaning" in the menu. 22.1 Drying the cooking compartment Press "Drying function". You can leave the cooking compartment to dry or use The duration cannot be changed. the drying function. Press . Allow the appliance to cool down. a A notification stating that you should carry out the Remove any dirt from the cooking compartment.
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en Rails Push the left- and right-hand retainer downwards WARNING ‒ Risk of serious harm to health! until the intermediate pane is clamped . If the screws are undone, the safety of the appliance can no longer be guaranteed. Microwave energy may escape. Never undo the screws.
Troubleshooting en Hook the front retainers in at the bottom and 24.1 Detaching the rails straighten them . WARNING ‒ Risk of burns! The shelf supports get very hot Never touch the shelf supports when hot. ▶ Always allow the appliance to cool down. ▶...
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en Troubleshooting 25.1 Malfunctions Fault Cause and troubleshooting The appliance is not The circuit breaker in the fuse box has tripped. working. Check the circuit breaker in the fuse box. ▶ There has been a power cut. Check whether the lighting in your room or other appliances are working. ▶...
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.bosch-home.com. Disposal 26 Disposal 26.1 Disposing of old appliance...
Directive 2014/53/EU. A detailed Declaration of Conformity can be found on- A detailed RED Declaration of Conformity can be found line at www.bosch-home.co.uk among the additional online at www.bosch-home.com among the additional documents on the product page for your appliance.
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How it works en Information for those allergic to nickel Baking on two or more levels Height In rare cases, small amounts of nickel may pass into 2 levels the food. ¡ Baking tins/dishes on 2 wire You can buy suitable accessories from customer ser- racks vice, from specialist retailers or online.
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en How it works ¡ The food transfers heat to the cookware. The cook- Roasting in uncovered cookware ware may become very hot. ¡ Use a deep roasting dish. ¡ The main part of the instruction manual contains in- ¡ If you do not have any suitable cookware, you can formation on how to configure the microwave and use the universal pan.
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How it works en 30.6 List of foods Recommended settings for a variety of foods, sorted into food categories. Recommended settings for various types of food Food Accessories/cook- Shelf pos- Heating Temperature in Microwave Cooking ware ition function °C/grill setting power setting time in in W mins...
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en How it works Food Accessories/cook- Shelf pos- Heating Temperature in Microwave Cooking ware ition function °C/grill setting power setting time in in W mins Pizza, fresh, on a baking Universal pan 180-190 35-45 tray, 2 levels Baking tray Pizza, fresh, thin-crust, on Pizza tray 220-230 20-30...
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How it works en Food Accessories/cook- Shelf pos- Heating Temperature in Microwave Cooking ware ition function °C/grill setting power setting time in in W mins Fish, grilled, whole, Wire rack 15-20 300 g, e.g. trout Vegetables, fresh, 250 g Covered cookware 6-10 Mixed vegetables, 250 g, Covered cookware 8-12 + 25 ml water...
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en How it works Food Accessory/cook- Shelf pos- Type of Temperature in Microwave Cooking ware ition heating °C power setting time in → Page 10 in W mins Yoghurt Individual moulds Cooking 40-45 8-9 hrs compart- ment floor Microwave popcorn, 1 x Uncovered cook- 100 g bag ware Stir the food one or two times during cooking.
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How it works en ¡ The Air Fry accessory makes food crispier. If the Air- ¡ Insert the accessory into the cooking compartment Fry accessory is not included with the appliance as at level 3. If you use the Air Fry accessory, you can standard, you can obtain the Air-Fry accessory as insert an empty universal pan at level 1 to protect an optional accessory.
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en How it works Food Accessory/cook- Shelf pos- Heating Temperature in Microwave Cooking ware ition function °C power setting time in in W mins Chicken, whole, 1.3 kg Uncovered cook- 1. 180 1. 10 ware 2. 90 2. 10-15 Meat, whole, e.g. joint, Uncovered cook- 1.
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How it works en Food Accessory/cook- Shelf pos- Heating Temperature in Microwave Cooking ware ition function °C power setting time in in W mins Side dishes, e.g. pasta, Covered cookware 5-10 dumplings, potatoes, rice, chilled Plated meal, frozen, Covered cookware 11-15 1 portion Soup, stew, frozen, Covered cookware...
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en How it works Food Accessory/cook- Shelf pos- Type of Temperature in Microwave Cooking ware ition heating °C power setting time in → Page 10 in W mins Shortbread, 3 levels 5+3+1 130-140 35-55 Baking tray Universal pan Small cakes Baking tray 20-30 Small cakes Baking tray 25-35...
Installation instructions en Recommended settings for cooking in combination with the microwave Food Accessory/cook- Shelf pos- Type of Temperature in Microwave Cooking ware ition heating °C power setting time in → Page 10 in W mins Potato gratin Uncovered cook- 170-190 25-30 ware Cakes Uncovered cook- 180-200...
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en Installation instructions 31.2 Appliance dimensions WARNING ‒ Danger: Magnetism! You will find the dimensions of the appliance here Caution: Magnetism Caution for people with pacemakers Permanent magnets are used in the control panel. These may impair the functionality of electronic implants, e.g. pacemakers or in- sulin pumps.
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Installation instructions en Hob type a raised in mm a flush in mm b in mm Induction hob Full-surface induction hob Gas hob Electric hob Observe different national installation instructions for the hob. 31.5 Installation in a tall unit 31.6 Corner installation Observe the installation dimensions and the installation Observe the installation dimensions and the installation instructions when installing in a tall unit.
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en Installation instructions When the appliance is installed, the mains plug of 31.9 For handleless kitchens with vertical the power cord must be freely accessible. If free ac- bar handle strips: cess is not possible, an isolating switch must be in- Attach a suitable filling piece in order to cover any tegrated into the permanent electrical installation ac- sharp edges and to guarantee a safe installation.
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