en Safety ¡ Keep the instruction manual and the Table of contents product information safe for future refer- ence or for the next owner. ¡ Do not connect the appliance if it has been INFORMATION FOR USE damaged in transit. Safety .............. 2 1.2 Intended use Preventing material damage .......
Safety en Loose food remnants, fat and meat juices WARNING ‒ Risk of injury! may catch fire. Scratched glass in the appliance door may ▶ Before using the appliance, remove the develop into a crack. worst of the food residues and remnants ▶ Do not use any harsh or abrasive cleaners from the cooking compartment, heating ele- or sharp metal scrapers to clean the glass ments and accessories.
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en Safety If the appliance or the power cord is dam- Hot steam is generated in the cooking com- aged, this is dangerous. partment. ▶ Never operate a damaged appliance. ▶ Do not reach into the cooking compartment ▶ Never pull on the power cord to unplug the when using steam.
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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 ▶...
en Environmental protection and saving energy Hot water in the water tank may damage the steam 2.2 Steam system. Follow these instructions when using the steam func- Only fill the water tank with cold water. ▶ tion. If descaling solution comes into contact with the control ATTENTION! panel or other delicate surfaces, it will damage them.
Familiarising yourself with your appliance en Buttons and display Temperature selector The buttons are touch-sensitive surfaces. To se- Use the temperature selector to set the temper- lect a function, simply press lightly on the relev- ature for the type of heating and select settings ant field.
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en Familiarising yourself with your appliance Symbol Function Empty the water tank Prompt to empty the water tank → "After every steam operation", Page 14 Fill the water tank Prompt to fill the water tank → "Steam", Page 12 Descale Prompt to descale the appliance → "Descaling", Page 27 ...
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Familiarising yourself with your appliance en Symbol Function Programme Use programmed setting values for various types of food. → "Programme", Page 16 Cleaning functions ¡ Pyrolytic self-cleaning cleans the cooking compartment almost by itself. → "Pyrolytic self-cleaning ", Page 25 ¡ Descaling your appliance keeps it working properly. → "Descaling", Page 27 Remote start Start and operate the appliance via the Home Connect app.
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en Accessories 5 Accessories Use original accessories. These have been made espe- The accessories supplied may differ depending on the cially for your appliance. appliance model. Note: Accessories may become deformed if they get hot. Deformation has no effect on function. As the ac- cessory cools down, it will regain its original shape.
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You will find a comprehensive range of products for your appliance in our brochures and online: www.bosch-home.com Accessories vary from one appliance to another. When purchasing accessories, always quote the exact product number (E no.) of your appliance.
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en Basic operation Set the type of heating with steam assistance and Set the type of heating with steam assistance and the temperature. the temperature. → "Steam-assisted cooking", Page 12 Type of heat- Top/bottom heating → "Basic operation", Page 12 Type of heat- 3D hot air ...
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Steam en Press on the water tank and pull the water tank Intensity Setting . High a The appliance starts to heat and produce steam after a few seconds. Cancelling steam-assisted cooking Press the button repeatedly until the steam in- ▶...
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en Time-setting options Open the appliance door. 8.4 After every steam operation Note: The remaining water is pumped back into the water The drip trough is underneath the cooking com- tank after every operation with steam. Then empty and partment. dry the water tank and the cooking compartment.
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Time-setting options en minutes. The timer has its own audible signal so that Changing the cooking time you can tell whether it is the timer or a cooking time You can change the cooking time at any time. which has elapsed. Requirement: ...
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en Programme Reset the end time to the current time plus the set Press the button. ▶ cooking time using the button. a The time that is set appears on the display. a After a few seconds, the appliance applies the Tip: You can go to the basic settings → Page 20 to change and starts heating up.
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Programme en No. Food Cookware Weight range Add liquid Shelf Information posi- Weight setting tion Baking tray with 0.4–1.0 kg The cooking compart- 07 Flatbread greaseproof paper Weight of dough ment must be cold to begin with. Universal pan 0.3–1.5 kg 08 Baked potatoes, Total weight whole Unpeeled, starchy...
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en Programme No. Food Cookware Weight range Add liquid Shelf Information posi- Weight setting tion Roasting dish with 0.5–2.5 kg Add stock, Do not sear the meat 21 Beef roulades Stuffed with vegetables Total weight of all water or an- beforehand or meat the stuffed roul- other liquid ades...
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Childproof lock en No. Food Cookware Weight range Add liquid Shelf Information posi- Weight setting tion Roasting dish 1.0–2.0 kg Place in the cook- 29 Joint of pork, with without lid or bak- Weight of meat ware fatty side up; crackling E.g. shoulder, ing tray salt the rind well seasoned, and scored...
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en Sabbath mode If rapid heating does not switch off automatically, 12.1 Setting rapid heating press the button. To ensure an even cooking result, do not place the appears in the display. food in the cooking compartment until rapid heating a Rapid heating starts after a few seconds.
Basic settings en Display Basic setting Selection Childproof lock can be adjusted = no → "Childproof lock", Page 19 = yes = yes, with locked door Interior lighting during operation ...
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en Home Connect To save the changes, press and hold the button Water hardness Water German French for approx. four seconds. basic setting hardness hardness hardness in mmol/l in °dH °fH = hard 2.5-3.8 14-21.3 25-38...
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Home Connect en Setting Selection or display Explanation Connection to the Home Connect and are displays that you cannot set. – Ready – Connect – Connected ...
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en Cleaning and servicing ¡ Security certificate of the Wi-Fi communication mod- This initial registration prepares the Home Connect ule (to ensure a secure data connection). functions for use and is only required when you want to ¡ The current software and hardware version of your use the Home Connect functions for the first time.
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Pyrolytic self-cleaning 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 Pyrolytic self-cleaning 17.1 Preparing the appliance for the WARNING ‒ Risk of burns! cleaning function The cooking compartment gets very hot when the cleaning function is in progress. In order to achieve a good cleaning result, prepare the Never open the appliance door. ▶...
Descaling en 18 Descaling To ensure that your appliance continues to operate cor- 18.2 Second step ( ) rectly, it must be descaled regularly. Fill the water tank with 150 ml water and insert it. The frequency with which the appliance must be de- a At the end of the rinse cycle, ...
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en Shelf supports 19 Shelf supports To clean the rails and the cooking compartment, or to 19.2 Attaching the shelf supports replace the rails, you can remove these. Notes ¡ The rails only fit on the right or left. 19.1 Detaching the shelf supports ¡...
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Appliance door en Note: Ensure that the appliance door slides onto the WARNING ‒ Risk of injury! hinges without any resistance. If you feel any resist- When the hinges are not secured, they can snap ance, check whether you are sliding it in at the cor- shut with great force.
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en Appliance door Open the appliance door slightly. Dry the door panes and refit them. Push on the left- and right-hand side of the door → "Fitting the door panes", Page 30 cover from the outside until it is released. Remove the door cover . 20.4 Fitting the door panes WARNING ‒ Risk of injury! The hinges on the appliance door move when the door...
Troubleshooting en Open the appliance door slightly and remove the Put the door cover in position and push down on it tea towel. until you hear it click into place. Screw both screws back in on the left and right of the appliance door.
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en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting The appliance door The childproof lock locks the appliance door. cannot be opened; Use the button to deactivate the childproof lock. ▶ lights up in the dis- → "Childproof lock", Page 19 play.
Disposal en Fault Cause and troubleshooting Build-up of limescale in the appliance. lights up in the dis- play. Run the descaling programme in full. ▶ → "Descaling", Page 27 The power supply has been disconnected or the appliance has been switched off during the ...
BSH Hausgeräte GmbH hereby declares that the appli- A detailed Declaration of Conformity can be found on- ance with Home Connect functionality conforms to the line at www.bosch-home.co.uk among the additional basic requirements and other relevant provisions of Dir- documents on the product page for your appliance.
How it works en 25 How it works Here, you can find the ideal settings for various types 25.3 Notes on roasting and grilling of food as well as the best accessories and cookware. The setting values are based on the assumption that We have perfectly tailored these recommendations to unstuffed, chilled, ready-to-roast poultry, meat or fish is your appliance.
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en How it works ¡ If you do not have any suitable cookware, use the WARNING ‒ Risk of injury! universal pan. If hot glass cookware is placed on a wet or cold sur- face, the glass may shatter. Cookware with lid Place hot glass ovenware on a dry mat after cook- ▶...
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How it works en Food Accessories/cook- Shelf pos- Heating Temperature in Steam intens- Cooking ware itions function °C/grill setting time in mins Lamb leg (on the bone) Cookware without 160-170 25+15 Pork belly Cookware without 1. 170-180 1.
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en How it works Recommended settings for yoghurt Food Accessories/cookware Shelf position Type of Temperature in Cooking heating °C time in mins Yoghurt Individual moulds Cooking compartment 40–45 8–9 hrs floor Preheat the cooking compartment and cookware for 25.6 Slow cooking approx.
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Installation instructions en Position baking tins/dishes either next to one another or offset on different shelves so that they are not dir- ectly one above the other in the cooking compartment. Recommended settings for baking Food Accessories/cook- Shelf pos- Type of Temperature in Cooking time in ware...
en Installation instructions ¡ 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. WARNING ‒ Risk of fire! It is dangerous to use an extended power 26.1 General installation instructions cord and non-approved adapters.
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Installation instructions en ¡ To ventilate the appliance, the intermediate floor ¡ Ensure that air exchange is guaranteed in accord- must have a ventilation cut-out. ance with the diagram. ¡ In combination with induction hobs, the gap between the worktop and appliance must not be sealed using additional strips.
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en Installation instructions ¡ Contact protection must be guaranteed by the in- Screw the appliance into place. stallation. Electrically connect the appliance with the protective contact plug Note: The appliance must only be connected to a pro- tective contact socket that has been correctly installed. Insert the plug into the protective contact socket.
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