Additional information on products, accessories, 8Intended use replacement parts and services can be found at www.bosch-home.com and in the online shop R ead these instructions carefully. Only then www.bosch-eshop.com I n t e n d e d u s e will you be able to operate your appliance safely and correctly.
Important safety information opening of a window, or more effective (Important safety ventilation, for example increasing the level of information mechanical ventilation where present. Warning – WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL Warning – Risk of fire! GAS! I m p o r t a n t s a f e t y i n f o r m a t i o n A draught is created when the appliance ■...
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Important safety information Never place flammable objects on the Warning – Risk of scalding! ■ burners or store them in the cooking The accessible parts become hot during ■ compartment. Never open the appliance operation. Never touch the hot parts. Keep door if there is smoke inside.
Important safety information Caution: Glass lids may shatter when The cable insulation on electrical Risk of injury! ■ ■ heated. Turn off all the burners before appliances may melt when touching hot shutting the lid. Wait until the oven has parts of the appliance.
Causes of damage Cooling with the appliance door open: Following ]Causes of damage ■ operation at high temperatures, only allow the cooking compartment to cool down with the door closed. Do not trap anything in the appliance door. H ob C a u s e s o f d a m a g e Even if the door is only left open a crack, the front of Caution!
Environmental protection Open the appliance door as infrequently as possible 7Environmental protection ■ when the appliance is in use. Y our new appliance is particularly energy-efficient. E n v i r o n m e n t a l p r o t e c t i o n Here you can find tips on how to save even more energy when using the appliance, and how to dispose of your appliance properly.
Installation and connection Faults in the gas installation/smell of gas 5Installation and connection If you notice a smell of gas or faults in the gas installation, you must D o not install the appliance behind a decorative door I n s t a l l a t i o n a n d c o n n e c t i o n immediately shut off the gas supply and/or close the or the door of a kitchen unit, as this may cause the ■...
Installation and connection Setting up the appliance For the after-sales service Caution! The appliance must be connected in accordance ■ with the data on the rating plate. Only connect the appliance to an electrical ■ connection that meets the applicable provisions. The socket must be easily accessible so that you can disconnect the appliance from the electricity supply if necessary.
Getting to know your appliance Depending on the appliance model, individual Note: *Getting to know your details and colours may differ. appliance I n this section, we will explain the indicators and G e t t i n g t o k n o w y o u r a p p l i a n c e controls.
Getting to know your appliance Control panel Details may vary depending on the appliance model. Childproof lock Lock and unlock the oven functions on the control panel. Buttons and display -------- You can use the buttons to set various additional Display functions on your appliance.
Getting to know your appliance Cooking compartment Temperature Use the temperature selector to set the temperature in Various functions in the cooking compartment make the cooking compartment. You can also use it to select your appliance easier to use. For example, the cooking the settings for other functions.
Accessories _Accessories Y our appliance is accompanied by a range of A c c e s s o r i e s accessories. Here, you can find an overview of the accessories included and information on how to use them correctly. Accessories included Your appliance is equipped with the following Always insert accessories between the two guide rods...
Before using for the first time KBefore using for the first Baking tray For tray bakes and small baked items. time Universal pan For moist cakes, baked items, frozen food and large roasts. B efore you can use your new appliance, you must It can be used to catch dripping fat when you are grilling directly on B e f o r e u s i n g f o r t h e f i r s t t i m e make some settings.
Cooking pans ÅCooking pans C o o k i n g p a n s Burner Power Minimum Maximum [kW] cookware cookware Electric diameter diameter hotplate* Electric 1 kW 14.5 cm 14.5 cm hotplate* Wok burner* 3.5 kW 24 cm 28 cm High-output 3 kW...
Gas burners The hotplate control should not be actuated for longer ÄGas burners than 15 seconds. If the burner does not ignite within 15 seconds, wait at least 1 minute before repeating the procedure. T his chapter explains how to set a hotplate. The table G a s b u r n e r s shows heat settings and cooking times for various Warning –...
Operating the appliance Example Food Hotplate Cooking mode Chocolate, butter, Economy burner Small flame Melting margarine Stock, tinned vegetables Standard-output burner Small flame Warming Soups Economy burner Small flame Heating and keeping warm Fish Standard-output burner Between large and small flame Steaming* Potatoes and Standard-output burner...
Time-setting options Rapid heating OTime-setting options With Rapid heating, you can shorten the heat-up time. Y our appliance has different time-setting options. Then, for best results, use: T i m e - s e t t i n g o p t i o n s 3D hot air <...
Time-setting options Use the button to set the cooking time. Touch the button twice and use the button to set the cooking time. Touch the button again. The end time is highlighted in the display. The appliance starts to heat up after a few seconds. The cooking time counts down in the display.
Time-setting options Setting the timer Setting the time The timer runs alongside other settings. You can set it Once the appliance has been connected to the mains at any time, even if the appliance has been switched off. or following a power failure, the clock will flash on the It has its own audible signal so that you can tell whether display.
Childproof lock AChildproof lock QBasic settings Y our appliance is equipped with a childproof lock so T here are various settings available to you in order to C h i l d p r o o f l o c k B a s i c s e t t i n g s that children cannot switch it on accidentally or change help use your appliance effectively and simply.
Cleaning Changing the basic settings DCleaning The function selector must be set to the "Off" position. W ith good care and cleaning, your appliance will retain Press and hold the button for approx. 4 seconds. C l e a n i n g its appearance and remain fully functioning for a long The first basic setting will appear on the display, time to come.
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Cleaning Zone Cleaning agent Zone Cleaning agent Upper glass cover* Glass cleaner: Glass hob* Care: Protective/care products for glass Clean with a soft cloth. Cleaning: Cleaning agents for glass. (depending on appli- (depending on appli- You can remove the upper glass cover for Follow the cleaning instructions on the packag- ance model) ance model)
Cleaning Caution! Zone Cleaning agent Never use oven cleaner in the cooking compartment Accessories Hot soapy water: when it is still warm. This may damage the enamel. Soak and then clean with a dish cloth or a Remove all food remnants from the cooking brush.
Rails Keeping the appliance clean pRails Always keep the appliance clean and remove dirt immediately so that stubborn deposits of dirt do not W ith good care and cleaning, your appliance will retain build up. R a i l s its appearance and remain fully functional for a long time to come.
Appliance door Attaching the door qAppliance door Reattach the oven door in the reverse sequence to removal. W ith good care and cleaning, your appliance will retain A p p l i a n c e d o o r When attaching the oven door, ensure that both its appearance and remain fully functional for a long hinges are inserted straight into the opening...
Appliance door Clean the panels with glass cleaner and a soft cloth. Upper glass cover Before opening the top cover, remove any spills with a Warning – Risk of injury! cloth. Scratched glass in the appliance door may develop into a crack.
Trouble shooting Replacing the bulb in the top of the cooking 3Trouble shooting compartment If the cooking compartment light bulb fails, it must be I f a fault occurs, there is often a simple explanation. replaced. Heat-resistant, 25 watt, 230 V halogen bulbs T r o u b l e s h o o t i n g Before calling the after-sales service, please refer to the are available from the after-sales service or specialist...
Customer service 4Customer service JTested for you in our cooking studio O ur after-sales service is there for you if your appliance C u s t o m e r s e r v i c e needs to be repaired. We will always find an H ere, you can find a selection of dishes and the ideal appropriate solution, also in order to avoid after-sales T e s t e d f o r y o u i n o u r c o o k i n g s t u d i o...
Tested for you in our cooking studio are not directly one above the other in the cooking Gentle hot air heating function compartment. Gentle hot air is an intelligent heating function that allows you to gently cook meat, fish and baked items. Accessories The appliance optimally controls the supply of energy to Only use original accessories supplied with your...
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Tested for you in our cooking studio Cakes in tins Dish Accessories/cookware Shelf posi- Heating Tempera- Cooking tion function ture in °C time in mins Sponge cake, simple Vienna ring tin/loaf tin 160-180 50-60 Sponge cake, simple, 2 levels Vienna ring tin/loaf tin 140-160 60-80 <...
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Tested for you in our cooking studio Dish Accessories/cookware Shelf posi- Heating Temperature Cooking tion function in °C time in mins Choux pastry Universal pan 190-210 35-50 Choux pastry, 2 levels Universal pan + baking tray 190-210 35-45 < Biscuits Dish Accessories/cookware Shelf position...
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Tested for you in our cooking studio Dish Accessories/cookware Shelf posi- Heating Temperature Cooking tion function in °C time in mins Pizza, frozen, deep-pan, x 1 Wire rack 180-200 20-25 Pizza, frozen, deep-pan, x 2 Universal pan + wire rack 170-190 20-30 <...
Tested for you in our cooking studio Bakes and gratins Always use the shelf positions indicated. Your appliance offers a range of heating functions for You can cook food on one level in baking tins/dishes or cooking bakes. The settings tables list the optimal in the universal pan.
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Tested for you in our cooking studio When roasting, add a little liquid if the meat is lean. A Meat thermometer covering of approx. cm depth should be applied to Depending on your appliance's features, you may have the base of any glass cookware. a meat thermometer.
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Tested for you in our cooking studio Meat Dish Accessories/cookware Shelf posi- Heating Step Tempera- Cooking tion function ture in °C time in mins Joint of pork without rind, e.g. neck, 1.5 kg Cookware, uncovered 180-200 140-160 Joint of pork with rind, e.g. shoulder, 2 kg Cookware, uncovered 170-190 190-200...
Tested for you in our cooking studio Vegetables and side dishes Adhere to the specifications in the table. Here, you can find information for preparing grilled vegetables, potatoes and frozen potato products. Dish Accessories/cookware Shelf posi- Heating Tempera- Cooking tion function ture in °C time in mins...
Tested for you in our cooking studio dependent on the type, moisture, ripeness and more flavour it will retain.For this reason, the table thickness of the food. The longer you leave the food to specifies setting ranges. be dried, the better it will be preserved. The more thinly If you wish to dry food that is not listed in the table, you you slice the food, the more quickly it will dry and the should use the settings listed in the table for similar...
Tested for you in our cooking studio Prove dough Condensation builds up during the proving process, which steams up the door panel. Wipe out the cooking Your yeast dough will prove considerably more quickly compartment after dough proving.Remove any using this heating function than at room temperature limescale with a little vinegar and wipe with clean water.
Tested for you in our cooking studio Test dishes These tables have been produced for test institutes to facilitate appliance testing. As per EN 60350-1. Baking Items that are placed in the oven on baking trays or in baking tins/dishes at the same time will not necessarily be ready at the same time.
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