en Safety Table of contents The appliance can only be used safely if it is correctly installed according to the safety in- structions. The installer is responsible for en- INFORMATION FOR USE suring that the appliance works perfectly at its Safety .............. 2 installation location.
Safety en WARNING ‒ Risk of fire! WARNING ‒ Risk of injury! Combustible objects that are left in the cook- Scratched glass in the appliance door may ing compartment may catch fire. develop into a crack. ▶ Never store combustible objects in the ▶ Do not use any harsh or abrasive cleaners cooking compartment.
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en Safety WARNING ‒ Risk of suffocation! WARNING ‒ Risk of explosion! Children may put packaging material over Liquids and other food may easily explode their heads or wrap themselves up in it and when in containers that have been tightly suffocate. sealed. ▶ Keep packaging material away from chil- ▶...
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Safety en Using the appliance for anything other than its Cookware and containers made from metal or intended purpose is dangerous. This is be- cookware with metal edging may lead to cause, for instance, overheated slippers, pil- sparks being formed during simple mi- lows filled with grain or cereal, sponges and crowave operation.
en Preventing material damage 2 Preventing material damage Pr e v e n t i n g ma t e r i a l da ma ge 2.1 General ATTENTION! Metal touching the wall of the cooking compartment ATTENTION! will cause sparks, which may damage the appliance or Alcoholic vapours may catch fire in the hot cooking the inner door pane.
Familiarising yourself with your appliance en 4 Familiarising yourself with your appliance F a mi l i a r i s i n g y o u r s e l f wi t h y o u r a ppl i a n c e 4.1 Control panel Touch field Function...
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en Before using for the first time Name Power/settings Cleaning Select the cleaning function for the cooking compart- ment. → "EasyClean", Page 14 Basic settings Adjust the basic settings. → "Basic settings", Page 13 4.6 Cooking compartment To cool the cooking compartment more quickly after operation, the cooling fan continues to run for a certain The functions in the cooking compartment make your period afterwards.
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Basic operation en 6 Basic operation Ba s i c o pe r a t i o n 6.1 Switching on the appliance 6.4 Pausing the operation ▶ Press . Open the appliance door or press . a The appliance is ready to use. a Operation is paused.
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en Meals Not microwave-safe To set the seconds, press the seconds. Use and to set the seconds or select a pre- Cookware Reason defined value on the display. Press . Metal cookware Metal does not allow mi- If a delayed start is required, set this. crowaves to pass Press "Ready at".
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Meals en ¡ Take the food out of its packaging and weigh it. If you cannot set the exact weight on the appliance, 8.2 Setting a programme round the weight up or down. ¡ Only use microwave-safe, heat-resistant cookware, Requirement: The appliance is switched on. e.g.
en Time-setting options Dish Suitable food Weight range Cookware/accessories in kg Fresh vegetables e.g. cauliflower, broccoli, carrots, kohlrabi, 0.15-1 Covered cookware leeks, peppers, courgettes Frozen vegetables e.g. cauliflower, broccoli, carrots, kohlrabi, 0.15-1 Covered cookware red cabbage, spinach Rice Long-grain rice 0.05-0.3 Deep cookware with lid Boiled potatoes Potatoes with or without skin, potatoes cut 0.20-1...
Childproof lock en If required, you can select other settings and re- Press . ‒ start the operation. Press "Ready at". When the food is ready, use to switch the ap- Set the required end time. ‒ pliance off. Press ...
en EasyClean Customisation Selection Information Selection Operation after switch-on ¡ Main menu Appliance information Showing "Appliance in- formation" ¡ Microwave ¡ Meals 11.2 Changing the basic settings Child lock ¡ Available ¡ Deactivated Requirement: The appliance is switched on. Factory setting (may vary according to model) Press "Basic settings".
Troubleshooting en Dry with a soft cloth. WARNING ‒ Risk of injury! Scratched glass in the appliance door may develop 13.5 Cleaning the door seal into a crack. ▶ Do not use any harsh or abrasive cleaners or sharp ATTENTION! metal scrapers to clean the glass on the appliance Incorrect cleaning may damage the door seal.
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en Troubleshooting 14.1 Malfunctions Fault Cause and troubleshooting The appliance is not The mains plug of the power cord is not plugged in. working. ▶ Connect the appliance to the power supply. The circuit breaker in the fuse box has tripped. ▶ Check the circuit breaker in the fuse box.
Disposal en 14.2 Information on display panel Fault Cause and troubleshooting Message showing "D" Malfunction or "E" appears in the Reset appliance. display. Either press and hold for at least 6 seconds. ‒ Or switch off the circuit breaker or fuse in the electrical panel. Switch the fuse back ‒...
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en How it works ▶ Always prick the yolk of eggs before microwaving. Use an oven cloth or oven gloves when taking hot ▶ The skin of foods that have a peel or skin, such as cookware out of the cooking compartment. apples, tomatoes, potatoes and sausages, may burst.
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How it works en Food Weight Microwave output Cooking time Fish fillet, fish steak or fish 400 g 1. 180 W 1. 3 min 1, 2 slices 2. 90 W 2. 10-15 mins Whole fish 300 g 1. 180 W 1. 3 min 2. 90 W 2. 10-12 mins Whole fish 600 g 1.
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en How it works Food Weight Microwave output setting Cooking time Fish, e.g. fillet steaks 400 g 600 W 10-12 mins Bakes, e.g. lasagne, can- 450 g 600 W 12-15 mins nelloni (approx. 3 cm deep) Side dishes, e.g. rice, 250 g 600 W 3-5 mins pasta Side dishes, e.g. rice, 500 g 600 W 8-10 mins...
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How it works en ¡ To achieve best results, we recommend that you re- heat food or ready meals at 600 watts. If the pack- aging specifies a higher microwave output setting, extend the time. Food Weight Microwave output setting Cooking time Plated meal, chilled 1 portion 600 W...
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en How it works Food Weight Microwave output Cooking time setting 3, 2, 4 Vegetables, fresh 500 g 600 W 10 – 12 min. 3, 2, 4 Potatoes 250 g 600 W 7 – 9 min. 3, 2, 4 Potatoes 500 g 600 W 10 – 12 min. 3, 2, 4 Potatoes 750 g...
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Installation instructions en 17.5 Test dishes These overviews have been produced for test institutes to facilitate appliance testing in accordance with EN 60350-1:2013 or IEC 60350-1:2011 and EN 60705:2012, IEC 60705:2010. Cooking with the microwave Food Microwave power setting Cooking time in mins Note: in W Custard, 1000 g...
en Installation instructions When the appliance is installed, the mains plug of ¡ Only a licensed professional may connect the power cable must be freely accessible. If free appliances without plugs. Damage caused access to the mains plug is impossible, an all-pole by incorrect connection is not covered un- isolating switch must be integrated into the perman- der the warranty.
Installation instructions en Fit the feet. To loosen the panel, close the appliance door and at the same time press the fastening element on the appliance door down and towards the panel . 18.7 Preparing the appliance There may be noises when the panels are removed. Take hold of the panel on the side without the door WARNING ‒ Risk of injury! hinges using both hands and remove it.
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en Installation instructions Centre the appliance. Insert the panels until a clicking sound is heard. There must be an air gap of at least 3 mm between The arrow inside the panels must point upwards. the appliance and adjacent unit fronts. Position the groove on the panels above the corres- Screw the appliance into place.
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Installation instructions en To loosen the panel, close the appliance door ATTENTION! and at the same time press the fastening element Unsuitable tools may damage the surface of the appli- on the appliance door down and towards the panel ance. . ▶...
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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 *9001809716* Register your product online neff -home.com BSH Hausgeräte GmbH 9001809716 Carl-Wery-Straße 34 030913( ) 81739 München, GERMANY...
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