Siemens HN978GQB1 User Manual And Installation Instructions
Siemens HN978GQB1 User Manual And Installation Instructions

Siemens HN978GQB1 User Manual And Installation Instructions

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  • Page 1 HN978GQ.1 Oven EN User manual and installation instructions Register your appliance on My Siemens and discover exclusive services and offers. Siemens Home Appliances...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    en Safety Further information and explanations are available online: Table of contents Declaration of Conformity ........  45 How it works............  45 INFORMATION FOR USE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ......  56 Safety ..............  2 33.1 General installation instructions......  56 Preventing material damage ......  7 Environmental protection and saving en- ergy ..............  8 1 Safety Familiarising yourself with your appliance ..  10 Cooking Functions..........  12...
  • Page 3: Safety

    Safety en Accessories and cookware get very hot. 1.3 Restriction on user group ▶ Always use oven gloves to remove ac- This appliance may be used by children aged cessories or cookware from the cooking 8 or over and by people who have reduced compartment.
  • Page 4: Preventing Material Damage

    en Safety Components inside the appliance door may WARNING ‒ Danger: Magnetism! have sharp edges. ▶ Wear protective gloves. Alcoholic vapours may catch fire in the hot Caution: Magnetism cooking compartment, and the appliance door may spring open and may fall off. The Caution for people with pacemakers door panels may shatter and fragment.
  • Page 5 Safety en ▶ Never set the microwave power too high or At the highest settings in microwave only the cooking time too long. Follow the in- mode, the drying function will automatically structions provided in this user manual. switch on an additional heating element to ▶...
  • Page 6 en Safety WARNING ‒ Risk of serious harm to WARNING ‒ Risk of fire! health! Due to the hot surfaces, vapours from flam- Inadequate cleaning may destroy the surface mable liquids may catch fire in the cooking of the appliance, reduce its service life, and compartment (explosion).
  • Page 7 Preventing material damage en WARNING ‒ Risk of harm to health! WARNING ‒ Risk of burns! The cleaning function heats up the cooking The cooking compartment gets very hot when compartment to a very high temperature so the cleaning function is in progress. that food left over from roasting, grilling and ▶...
  • Page 8: Environmental Protection And Saving En- Ergy

    en Environmental protection and saving energy If you prepare microwave popcorn at a microwave 2.2 Microwave power level that is too high, the door pane may crack Follow these instructions when using the microwave. due to overloading. ATTENTION! Never set a microwave power level that is too high. ▶...
  • Page 9 Environmental protection and saving energy en Allow frozen food to defrost before cooking. ¡ This saves the energy that would otherwise be re- quired to defrost it. Switch off the display in the basic settings. → "Basic settings", Page 30 ¡ Energy is saved when the display is switched off. Heat two glasses or cups of liquid at the same time.
  • Page 10 en Familiarising yourself with your appliance Familiarising yourself with your appliance 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 → "Pyrolytic activeClean cleaning func- operating status.
  • Page 11 Familiarising yourself with your appliance en → "Dishes", Page 27 With dish recognition, the oven Button Function suggests dishes you can select from. Directly select the microwave operating → "Dish recognition", Page 28 mode. You can find information on operating the camera in → "Microwave", Page 22 the Home Connect app.
  • Page 12 en Cooking Functions Cooking Functions 5  Cooking Functions 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 Cleaning Select the cleaning function for the more comprehensive functions are available to you cooking compartment.
  • Page 13: Cooking Functions

    Cooking Functions en Symbol Type of heating Temperature What it's used for and how it works range Possible additional functions Top/bottom heat 150 - 250 °C Gently cook selected dishes. gentle Heat is emitted from above and below. The food is cooked in phases using residual heat. Always keep the appliance door closed when cooking.
  • Page 14: Accessories

    en Accessories When the appliance is switched off, the display uses Residual heat indicator symbol to show the residual heat in the cooking compartment. The further the temperature drops, the less the symbol is visible. The symbol goes out entirely at approx. 60 °C. 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.
  • Page 15 6.4 Other accessories You can purchase other accessories from our cus- tomer service, specialist retailers or online. You will find a comprehensive range of products for your appliance in our brochures and online: siemens-home.bsh-group.com...
  • Page 16: Before Using For The First Time

    en Before using for the first time Accessories are appliance-specific. When purchasing You can find out which accessories are available for accessories, always quote the exact product number (E your appliance in our online shop or from our customer no.) of your appliance. service.
  • Page 17: Basic Operation

    Basic operation en Press to switch the appliance off. Added steam Once the appliance has cooled down, clean the Cooking time 1 hour smooth surfaces in the cooking compartment with a → "Basic operation", Page 17 detergent solution and a dish cloth. Start the operation. Clean the accessories thoroughly using a detergent Ventilate the kitchen while the appliance is heat- solution and a dish cloth or soft brush.
  • Page 18: Rapid Heating

    en Rapid heating Change the temperature using the adjustment line Change the "Signal tone" basic setting to "Very short or enter it directly via the number field ⁠ . duration". Press "Apply". This ensures that the light in the cooking compart- ment is always off while the appliance is operating and when you open the appliance door, and the 8.7 Displaying information...
  • Page 19 Time-setting options en Delay the time using the adjustment line or directly Time-setting via the number field ⁠ . option If required, use to reset the setting value. End time Along with the cooking time, you can Press "Start" to start the operation. set the time at which you want the a The display shows the start time.
  • Page 20 en Steaming Press the button. Cancelling the timer Press "Pause". Press the button. Change the timer. Reset the timer using .Reset the timer using . Press "Start". Close with Steaming 11  Steaming Food can be cooked particularly gently using steam. Fill the water tank with water up to the "max"  You can use the special types of steam heating, or use mark.
  • Page 21 Steaming en Steam jet Changing the temperature You can use the steam jet function to specifically add Once the operation has started, you can change the intensive steam at various intervals. This makes bread temperature at any time. and bread rolls in particular wonderfully crispy and Press the temperature.
  • Page 22: Cleaning And Servicing

    en Microwave Select the settings for the operating mode, e.g. type ATTENTION! of heating and temperature. Drying the water tank in the hot cooking compartment Press "Steam jet" leads to damage to the water tank. Start the operation. Do not dry the water tank in the hot cooking com- ▶...
  • Page 23 Microwave en Unless otherwise specified, place the cookware and WARNING ‒ Risk of burns! accessory on level 2. The accessible parts of the appliance become hot dur- ing operation. Microwave-safe cookware Never touch these hot parts. ▶ Cookware made from heat-resistant, microwave-safe Keep children at a safe distance. ▶...
  • Page 24 en Ventilation function "Crisp Finish" Changing the microwave output setting 12.3 Setting the microwave You can change the microwave output at any time. Note: Press the microwave output setting. Note the correct way to operate the microwave: Change the microwave output setting. ¡...
  • Page 25 Meat probe en 13.2 Setting the ventilation function a The setting values are shown on the display. When the food is ready, use to switch the appli- You can activate the ventilation function at any time, ance off. even after the start of the operation. Note: Amplified fan noises can be heard while the ap- Set a suitable type of heating and a temperature.
  • Page 26 en Meat probe a The adjustment values and how long the appliance Poultry Insert the meat probe into the thickest has already been in operation are shown on the dis- part of the breast, pushing it in as far as play. If the appliance is connected to Home Con- possible.
  • Page 27 Dishes en Poultry Core temperature Veal Core temperature in °C in °C Chicken 80 - 85 Joint of veal or hock, lean 75 - 80 Chicken breast 75 - 80 Joint of veal, shoulder 75 - 80 Duck 80 - 85 Veal knuckle 85 - 90 Duck breast, medium rare...
  • Page 28 en Dishes Select a cooking method that contains the following ¡ Depending on the appliance type/software status, value: you must first download this function to your appli- ¡ To the exact degree ance. You can find more information in the Home Connect app. You can adjust the temperature and the core temperat- ure.
  • Page 29 Dishes en Close the appliance door. Category Food Select the right dish and the cooking method you Fish. Fish, whole wish to use. Fish fillet Notes Frozen Pizza ¡ If a dish is not recognised, a message appears on products Bread rolls the appliance.
  • Page 30 en Favourites To achieve an optimal cooking result, remove your dish from the cooking compartment once the operation has finished. Favourites 16  Favourites In the "Favourites", you can save your settings and use Note: these again. Pay attention to the specifications for the various operating modes: Note: Depending on the appliance type/software ¡...
  • Page 31 Basic settings en Display Selection Personalisa- Selection tion Brightness ¡ Levels 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 Brand logo ¡ Display Standby ¡ On for a limited time ¡ Do not display screen ¡ On (this setting increases energy consumption) Operation after ¡...
  • Page 32 en Home Connect Home Connect 19  Home Connect This appliance is network-capable. Connecting your ap- 19.1 Setting up the Home Connect app pliance to a mobile device lets you control its functions Install the Home Connect app on your mobile via the Home Connect app, adjust its basic settings device.
  • Page 33 Cleaning and servicing en has been successfully downloaded, you can start in- 19.4 Operating the appliance with the stalling it via the Home Connect app if you are in your Home Connect app home network (Wi-Fi). The Home Connect app informs You can use the Home Connect app to set and start you once installation is successful.
  • Page 34 en Cleaning and servicing Do not use cleaning products with a high alcohol If different cleaning agents are mixed together, there ▶ content. may be a chemical reaction between these. Do not use hard scouring pads or cleaning Do not mix cleaning agents. ▶...
  • Page 35 Cleaning and servicing en Cooking compartment Area Suitable cleaning agents Information Enamel surfaces ¡ Hot soapy water Soak any heavily soiled areas and use a brush or steel wool. Leave the appliance door open to dry the cooking compartment ¡ Vinegar solution after cleaning it.
  • Page 36 en "Pyrolytic activeClean" cleaning function Do not use stainless steel wool. ▶ Requirement: The appliance has cooled down. Do not use cleaning agents or descalers containing ▶ Wipe the camera lens with a soft cloth once the ap- acids. pliance operation has ended. Only use oven cleaner when the cooking compart- ▶...
  • Page 37: Drying Function

    Cleaning aid "humidClean" en Press "Start". 21.3 Preparing the appliance after the a A notification stating that you should carry out the cleaning function necessary preparatory work for the cleaning func- Allow the appliance to cool down. tion appears on the display. Wipe off any ash that has been left behind in the Confirm the message.
  • Page 38 en Descaling Descaling 23  Descaling To ensure that your appliance continues to operate cor- Remove the water tank and fill it with descaling solu- rectly, it must be descaled regularly. tion. How frequently you need to run the descaling pro- Once the descaling solution has been poured into gramme depends on the water hardness and how the water tank, slide the tank back in.
  • Page 39 Appliance door en To dry the cooking compartment completely, leave the appliance door open for 1 to 2 minutes. Appliance door 25  Appliance door To clean the appliance door thoroughly, you can disas- Pull the front pane up and out ⁠ . semble the appliance door.
  • Page 40 en Rails Attach the front pane downwards into the left- and 25.3 Fitting the door panes right-hand retainers ⁠ ⁠ . Push the front pane to the appliance until the left- WARNING ‒ Risk of injury! and right-hand hook is opposite the support ⁠ ⁠...
  • Page 41 Troubleshooting en Hook the rear retainers with the hook into the top Note: The retainers at the front differ from those at the rear. hole and push them into the bottom hole ⁠ . 26.3 Attaching the rails Hook the front retainers with the hook into the round hole at the top and set them at a slight angle ⁠...
  • Page 42: Appliance Door

    en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting "Sprache Deutsch" There has been a power cut. appears in the dis- Configure the initial configuration settings. ▶ play. The operation does Different causes are possible. not start or is inter- Check the notifications that appear on the display. ▶...
  • Page 43: Troubleshooting

    Adjustment values, e.g. temperature or cooking time, depend on the recipe, quantity and food. 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 siemens-home.bsh- group.com.
  • Page 44: Source Software

    en Disposal Fault Cause and troubleshooting The cooking result is Camera lens is dirty. not satisfactory. Clean the camera lens. ▶ → "Cleaning the camera lens", Page 35 Disposal 28  Disposal 28.1 Disposing of old appliance This appliance is labelled in accord- ance with European Directive Valuable raw materials can be reused by recycling.
  • Page 45: Declaration Of Conformity

    A detailed Declaration of Conformity can be found on- A detailed RED Declaration of Conformity can be found line at siemens-home.bsh-group.com/uk/ among the online at siemens-home.bsh-group.com among the ad- additional documents on the product page for your ditional documents on the product page for your appli- appliance.
  • Page 46 en How it works ATTENTION! Baking on two or more levels Height Acidic food may damage the grid 2 levels Do not place acidic food, such as fruit or food with ▶ ¡ Universal pan an acidic marinade directly on the pan support. ¡...
  • Page 47 How it works en ¡ 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.
  • Page 48 en How it works 32.6 List of foods Recommended settings for a variety of foods, sorted into food categories. Recommended settings for various types of food Food Accessory/ Height Type of Temperat- Microwave Steam Cooking time cookware heating ure in °C/ power set- setting / in mins grill set-...
  • Page 49 How it works en Food Accessory/ Height Type of Temperat- Microwave Steam Cooking time cookware heating ure in °C/ power set- setting / in mins grill set- ting in W Crisp Fin- ting Bread, 1500 g Universal pan 1. 10-15 210-220 ⁠   On 2.
  • Page 50 en How it works Food Accessory/ Height Type of Temperat- Microwave Steam Cooking time cookware heating ure in °C/ power set- setting / in mins grill set- ting in W Crisp Fin- ting Joint of pork without Covered cook- 220-240 55-65 rind, e.g.
  • Page 51 How it works en Desserts As soon as the milk starts to rise, stir thoroughly. Repeat the process until the required consistency is Making yoghurt achieved. Remove the accessories and shelves from the Using the microwave mode to make popcorn cooking compartment. Heat 1 litre of whole milk (3.5% fat) to 90 °C on the WARNING ‒ Risk of burns! hob and then leave it to cool down to 40 °C.
  • Page 52 en How it works Issue Issue You want to cook a ¡ Place the cold duck breast You want to serve ¡ Preheat the serving plate. duck breast at a low into a pan. your low-temperat- ¡ Make sure that the accom- temperature.
  • Page 53 How it works en ¡ Defrosting works best if you divide it into more than ¡ Once the food has defrosted, switch off the appli- one step. The steps are listed one after the other in ance and leave the food in the appliance for another the recommended settings tables.
  • Page 54 en How it works Recommended settings for heating and reheating Food Accessory/ Height Type of Temperat- Microwave Steam Cooking time cookware heating ure in °C power set- setting / in mins ting in W Crisp Fin- Plated meal, chilled, Uncovered 120-130 15-25 1 portion cookware...
  • Page 55 How it works en Food Accessory/ Height Type of Temperat- Microwave Steam in- Cooking time cookware heating ure in °C power set- tens- in mins → Page 12 ting in W ity/"Crisp Finish" Shortbread, 2 levels Universal pan 140-150 30-40 Baking tray Shortbread, 3 levels 5+3+1 130-140 35-55...
  • Page 56: Installation Instructions

    en Installation instructions Recommended settings for defrosting food using the microwave Food Accessory/ Height Type of Temperat- Microwave Steam in- Cooking time cookware heating ure in °C power set- tens- in mins → Page 12 ting in W ity/"Crisp Finish" Meat Uncovered 1. 180 1.
  • Page 57 Installation instructions en ¡ Fitted units must be heat-resistant up to WARNING ‒ Risk of fire! 95 °C, and adjacent unit fronts up to It is dangerous to use an extended power 70 °C. cord and non-approved adapters. ¡ Do not install the appliance behind a decor- ▶...
  • Page 58 en Installation instructions 33.4 Installation underneath a hob If the appliance is installed under a hob, the following The minimum worktop thickness a is based on the minimum dimensions must be adhered to (including required minimum clearance ⁠ . substructure, if applicable). Hob type a raised in mm a flush in mm...
  • Page 59 Installation instructions en Electrically connecting an appliance without a 33.6 Corner installation protective contact plug Observe the installation dimensions and the installation Note: Only licensed specialists may connect the appli- instructions when installing in a corner. ance. Damage caused by incorrect connection is not covered under the warranty.
  • Page 60 en Installation instructions 33.9 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 installation. Pre-drill aluminium profiles to establish a screw con- nection. Secure the appliance using a suitable screw. 33.10 Removing the appliance Disconnect the appliance from the power supply.
  • Page 64 EN Manufactured by BSH Hausgeräte GmbH under the trademark licence of Siemens AG 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 BSH Hausgeräte GmbH Carl-Wery-Straße 34...

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