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Oven CB974GK.1 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...
en Safety Futher information and explanations are available online: Table of contents 1 Safety Observe the following safety instructions. INFORMATION FOR USE 1.1 General information Safety .............. 2 ¡ Read this instruction manual carefully. Preventing material damage ...... 5 ¡ Keep the instruction manual and the Environmental protection and saving en- product information safe for future refer- ergy .............. 5...
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Safety en The telescopic shelves become hot when the 1.4 Safe use appliance is in use. Always place accessories in the cooking com- ▶ Allow hot telescopic shelves to cool down partment the right way round. before touching them. → "Accessories", Page 9 ▶ Only touch hot telescopic shelves with WARNING ‒ Risk of fire! oven gloves.
en Safety If the insulation of the power cord is dam- 1.6 Cleaning function aged, this is dangerous. WARNING ‒ Risk of fire! ▶ Never let the power cord come into contact Loose food remnants, fat and meat juices with hot appliance parts or heat sources. may catch fire when the cleaning function is in ▶...
Preventing material damage en 2 Preventing material damage Do not keep moist food in the cooking compartment ▶ 2.1 General for a long time with the door closed. Do not store food in the cooking compartment. ATTENTION! ▶ Take care not to trap anything in the appliance Alcoholic vapours may catch fire in the hot cooking ▶...
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en Familiarising yourself with your appliance If the cooking time is relatively long, you can switch Allow frozen food to defrost before cooking. the appliance off 10 minutes before the cooking time ¡ This saves the energy that would otherwise be re- ends.
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Cooking Functions en You can remove the shelf supports, e.g. for cleaning. Symbol Meaning → "Rails", Page 24 Decrease or increase the adjustment value. Reset the adjustment value. Close the tile. Note: A blue dot or a blue star in a tile indicates that a new function, a new favourite or an update was down- loaded to your device using the Home Connect app.
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en Cooking Functions Depending on the appliance type, additional or more Home Connect With Home Connect, you can connect and remotely comprehensive functions are available for your appli- control the oven with a mobile device, and use the full ance with the Home Connect app. You can find more functionality of the appliance.
Accessories en Note: Due to thermal inertia, the temperature that is 5.2 Temperature displayed may differ slightly from the actual temperat- With most types of heating , you can read the current ure inside the cooking compartment. temperature in the cooking compartment and the set temperature side-by-side on the display during heating, Residual heat indicator e.g. ...
Note: Take any accessories that you will not be using your appliance in our brochures and online: out of the cooking compartment while the appliance is siemens-home.bsh-group.com in operation. Accessories vary from one appliance to another. When purchasing accessories, always quote the exact Combining accessories product number (E no.) of your appliance.
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Basic operation en 8 Basic operation 8.1 Switching on the appliance 8.6 Setting the type of heating and the temperature Press to switch the appliance on. ▶ a The display shows the menu. Press "Types of heating". Press the type of heating that you want to use. Set the temperature using or directly via the 8.2 Switching off the appliance...
en Time-setting options This will ensure that the light in the cooking com- Place the food in the cooking compartment before partment is always off while the appliance is in oper- the appliance starts to heat. ation and when you open the appliance door. Start the operation.
Dishes en 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". Setting the end time a The selected value is marked in blue. To achieve good cooking results, only change the set Set the timer using or directly via the adjust-...
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en Favourites ¡ Muffins ¡ Stew with vegetables ¡ Scones ¡ Baked potatoes, whole ¡ Part-cooked bread rolls or baguette ¡ Bake, savoury, fresh, cooked ingredients 10.4 Setting a dish ¡ Potato gratin, raw ingredients, 4 cm deep Press "Dishes". ¡ Lasagne, fresh Press the required category.
Childproof lock en 12 Childproof lock You can secure your appliance to prevent children a The control panel is locked. The appliance can only from accidentally switching it on or changing the set- be switched off using . tings. 12.1 Activate the childproof lock 12.2 Deactivating the childproof lock The childproof lock can be activated regardless of You can deactivate the childproof lock at any time.
en Home Connect Press the required basic setting. Factory set- Selection Press to select the required basic setting. tings a The change is applied directly for most basic set- Factory set- ¡ Restore tings. tings To change additional basic settings, use to go Appliance in- Appliance information back and select a different basic setting.
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Home Connect en Basic setting Possible settings Explanation Wi-Fi You can use the Wi-Fi to switch off the network connection for your appliance. When you have connected successfully once, you can deactivate the Wi-Fi and not lose your detailed data. As soon as you activate Wi-Fi again, the appliance connects automatically.
en Cleaning and servicing Note: Please note that the Home Connect functions can only be utilised with the Home Connect app. In- formation on data protection can be retrieved in the Home Connect app. 15 Cleaning and servicing Do not use hard scouring pads or cleaning To keep your appliance working efficiently for a long ▶...
Cleaning function "Pyrolytic activeClean" 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 water after cleaning it.
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en Cleaning function "Pyrolytic activeClean" 16.1 Preparing the appliance for the WARNING ‒ Risk of burns! cleaning function The cooking compartment gets very hot when the cleaning function is in progress. To achieve a good cleaning result and prevent dam- Never open the appliance door. ▶...
Cleaning aid "humidClean" en Note: White residues on the enamel surfaces may Note: While the cleaning function is running, the frame be caused by heavy soiling. These food residues on the inside of the appliance door or other parts of are harmless. The deposits do not compromise the the door that are made of stainless steel become dis- functionality of the appliance.
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en Appliance door Press to switch the appliance off. a The drying process starts and the duration counts To dry the cooking compartment completely, leave down. the appliance door open for 1 to 2 minutes. a Once the drying has ended, a signal tone sounds. A notification appears on the display confirming that the operation has finished.
Appliance door en Using both hands, press down on the left and right Clean the door cover. of the door cover from above to check whether the → "Suitable cleaning agents", Page 18 appliance door has been pushed in as far as it will Undo and remove the left- and right-hand screws on the appliance door.
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en Rails Dry the door panes and refit them. Attach the front pane downwards into the left- and right-hand retainers . → "Fitting the door panes", Page 24 Push the front pane to the appliance until the left- and right-hand hook is opposite the support ...
Rails en Press and hold PUSH and swing the rail out- 20.2 Attaching the rails wards until the front retainer is detached. Notes ¡ The rails only fit on the right or left. ¡ For both rails, ensure that the curved rods are at the front.
en Troubleshooting Guide the pull-out rail with the rear retainer from Press and hold PUSH and swing the pull-out rail below behind the two guide rods for the required inwards until the retainer is attached in the shelf position and keep it horizontal. lower rod.
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Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting The appliance is not Electronics fault working. Disconnect the appliance from the power supply for at least 30 seconds by switching off the fuse. Reset the basic settings to the factory settings. → "Basic settings", Page 15 "Sprache Deutsch"...
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 . 21.2 Replacing the oven light bulb Requirements ¡...
Directive 2014/53/EU. A detailed RED Declaration of Conformity can be found online at siemens-home.bsh-group.com among the ad- ditional documents on the product page for your appli- ance. Hereby, BSH Hausgeräte GmbH declares that the ap- pliance with Home Connect functionality is in compli-...
¡ Turn roasting joints, grilled items or whole fish after found in the Home Connect app or on our website approx. ½ to ⅔ of the specified time. siemens-home.bsh-group.com . Roasting on the wire rack 26.1 General cooking tips Food roasted on the wire rack will become very crispy on all sides.
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How it works en ¡ Place the food to be grilled directly onto the wire WARNING ‒ Risk of scalding! rack. Very hot steam may escape when the lid is opened ¡ To catch any liquids that drip down, place the uni- after cooking. Steam may not be visible, depending on versal pan into the cooking compartment at least the temperature.
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en How it works Food Accessory/cookware Shelf pos- Type of Temperature in Cooking time in ition heating °C/grill setting mins → Page 8 Bread, 1500 g Universal pan 200-210 35-45 Loaf tin Flatbread Universal pan 250-270 20-30 Bread rolls, fresh Baking tray 180-190 25-35 Pizza, fresh Baking tray 200-220...
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How it works en Immediately place the meat into the pre-warmed 26.6 Special cooking methods and other cookware in the cooking compartment. applications To ensure that the temperature in the cooking com- Information and recommended settings for special partment remains constant, keep the cooking com- cooking methods and other applications, e.g.
en Installation instructions Recommended settings for baking Food Accessory/cookware Shelf pos- Type of Temperature in Cooking time in ition heating °C mins → Page 8 Shortbread Baking tray 150-160 25-40 Shortbread Baking tray 140-150 25-40 Small cakes Baking tray 25-35 Small cakes Baking tray 25-35 Hot water sponge cake Springform cake tin,...
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Installation instructions en 27.2 Appliance dimensions You will find the dimensions of the appliance here ¡ Wear protective gloves so that you do not cut yourself. Parts that are accessible dur- ing installation may have sharp edges. ¡ Dimensions of the figures in mm. 27.3 Installation below a worktop WARNING ‒ Risk of fire! Observe the installation dimensions and the installation...
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en Installation instructions 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. ¡ Ensure that air exchange is guaranteed in accord- 27.5 Installation in a tall unit ance with the diagram.
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Installation instructions en ¡ The appliance must only be connected using the Screw the appliance into place. power cable provided. ¡ The power cable must be plugged in at the rear of the appliance until you hear a clicking sound. A 3 m power cable can be obtained from the after-sales service.
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en Installation instructions Secure the appliance using a suitable screw. 27.11 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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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 *9001673467* 9001673467 (030315)
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