Setting sequential operations End of cooking time Automatic programmes Setting a programme Additional information on products, accessories, Individual adjustment replacement parts and services can be found at Instructions for automatic programmes www.gaggenau.com and in the online shop Programme table www.gaggenau.com/zz/store...
m Important safety information Read these instructions carefully. Only then will Combustible items stored in the cooking ▯ you be able to operate your appliance safely and compartment may catch fire. Never store correctly. Retain the instruction manual and combustible items in the cooking installation instructions for future use or for compartment.
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the cooking compartment, door seal, door Accessories and ovenware become very hot. ▯ and door stop clean; refer also to Cleaning Always use oven gloves to remove section. accessories or ovenware from the cooking compartment. Risk of serious damage to health! Microwave energy may escape if the cooking ▯...
spatter. When heating, always place a glass Causes of damage rod/spoon in the container. This will prevent Caution! delayed boiling. – Creation of sparks: Metal e.g. a spoon in a glass Risk of scalding! The accessible parts become hot during ▯...
Environmental protection Getting to know the appliance Use this section to familiarise yourself with your new Environmentally-friendly disposal appliance. The control panel and the individual operating controls are explained. You will find Dispose of packaging in an environmentally-friendly information on the cooking compartment and the manner.
Operating controls on the lower side of the appliance Position Function Hot air Full surface grill + hot air Full surface grill + circulated air Full surface grill Basic settings Symbols Symbol Function Start Ø Stop Pause/End Cancel Ž Delete ™...
Automatic door opening > Call up oven < Remove oven The appliance door springs open when you touch the symbol and you can open it fully by using the recessed Add oven handle on the side. Call up microwave Automatic door opening does not work if the child lock Remove microwave is activated or there is a power cut.
Once the appliance has been connected to a power ing meat directly on the wire supply, the GAGGENAU logo will appear first for rack. For this, slide the glass tray approximately 30 seconds. The "Initial settings"...
Setting the time format Setting the date The two possible formats 24h and AM/PM appear in the The preset date appears in the display. The day setting display. The default is the 24h format. is already active. Use the rotary selector to select the desired format. Set the day using the rotary selector.
Notes ‒ Different displays are available for standby mode. The default setting is the GAGGENAU logo and the clock. To change the display, refer to the Basic section. settings ‒...
The maximum setting is for heating liquids. After a Microwave certain period, the microwave's power output is reduced to below maximum to protect the appliance.After a cooling period, the microwave's full power will be Microwaves are converted to heat in foodstuffs. The available once more.
You can change the temperature at any time using the Oven rotary selector. You can change the heating function at any time using In oven mode, you can select from the following types of the function selector. Press to restart. heating: Pause: The operation can be paused using the...
Full surface grill Combination mode In grill mode, you can select one of three grill settings: In combination mode, an oven heating function or the full surface grill are operated at the same time as the microwave. This enables your meals to be cooked more Heating function Grill setting Use quickly while still being nicely browned.
An audible signal sounds once the cooking time has Sequential operation ™ elapsed. The signal stops early if you touch the symbol, open the appliance door, or set the function selector to 0. The combination mode has finished. With sequential operation, you can set up to five different types of heating and cooking times to run one Changing settings after the other.
Select the required microwave output or oven Pause: heating function using the function selector. Set the The operation can be paused using the symbol. Use cooking time, temperature or grill setting using the symbol to continue. rotary selector. Switching off: To stop the operation and cancel the settings, turn the function selector to 0.
Press to start. Automatic programmes The automatic programmes enable you to prepare food very easily. You select the programme and enter the weight of your food. The automatic programme makes the optimum setting. You can select from 15 programmes. Setting a programme The appliance goes into standby mode.
Tips: Operation starts. The cooking time starts counting down in the display. Touch to view tips on ovenware, accessories and ™ shelf position. Exit this display using the symbol. Note: This change always applies only to the current programme sequence. When called up the next time, the Note: original automatic programme values will apply.
▯ Poultry: Frozen vegetables: This programme is only suitable for blanched, not pre-cooked vegetables. It is not ▯ Place the chicken in the dish breast-side down. suitable for frozen vegetables in cream sauce. Add 1 to 3 tablespoons of water. Do not add water to ▯...
Suitable food Weight range in kg Ovenware/accessories, shelf height Fresh fish fillet Fillet of pike, cod, rosefish, 0.20 - 1.00 Ovenware with lid pollock, pike-perch Cooking compartment floor * Observe the signals given when it is time to stir the food. Combi cooking Frozen pizza Pizza with thin base,...
& Programming a recipe Note: You can use the symbol to end the phase prematurely. You can programme and save up to 5 preparation phases. Select the required microwave output or oven heating function using the function selector. symbol is displayed. Touch the symbol and select "Individual recipes"...
Change recipe Rotary selec- Select letters A new word always begins with a capital let- You can change the settings of a recorded or ter. programmed recipe. Press briefly: moves the cursor right Turn the function selector to any type of heating. Press and hold: shifts to umlauts and spe- symbol is displayed.
Timer Timer functions T i m e r f u n c t i o n s The timer only runs if no other function is set. You can enter a maximum of 90 minutes. You use the timer menu to make the following settings: Š...
Starting the stopwatch Long-term timer Call up the "Timer" menu. Touch to select the "Stopwatch" function. With this function, the appliance maintains a temperature of 85 °C with the "Hot air" heating function. You can keep food warm for up to 74 hours without having to switch the appliance on or off.
On: Several displays can be set, confirm - Date ™ "On" with and use the rotary selector to - Date + GAGGENAU logo select the desired display. - Clock + date The selection is displayed. - Clock + date + GAGGENAU logo...
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Display Reduced*/Standard If the 'Reduced' setting has been selected, only the most important information will be shown on the display after a short time. Touch field colour Grey* / White Selects the colour of the symbols on the touch fields Touch field tone Tone 1* / Tone 2 / Off Selects an audible signal for when a touch...
Demo mode On / Off* Only for presentation purposes. The appli- ance does not heat up in demo mode, all other functions are available. The "Off" setting must be activated for nor- mal operation. The setting is only possible in the first 3 minutes after connecting the appliance to the mains.
Cleaning agents Area Cleaning agents Very dirty cooking Oven cleaner gel (order number To ensure that the different surfaces are not damaged compartment 463582 from the after-sales service or by using the wrong cleaning agent, observe the made of stainless from online shop).
Trouble shooting Malfunctions often have simple explanations. Please Risk of electric shock! read the following notes before calling the after-sales Incorrect repairs are dangerous. Repairs may only be service. carried out by one of our trained after-sales engineers. If the appliance is faulty, unplug the mains plug or switch off the fuse in the fuse box.
Note: Always remove the new halogen bulb from the Replacing the glass cover packaging using a dry cloth. This increases the service If the glass cover in the oven is damaged, it must be life of the bulb. replaced. You can obtain covers from the after-sales service.
After-sales service After-sales service A f t e r - s a l e s s e r v i c e Our after-sales service is there for you if your appliance Please note that a visit from an after-sales service needs to be repaired.
Defrosting Turn or stir the food once or twice during the defrosting time. Large pieces of food should be turned several times. When turning, remove any liquid that has been Place the frozen food in an open container on the oven produced during defrosting.
Always cover the food. If you do not have a suitable This will help the food retain its own distinct taste, so it cover for your container, use a plate or special will require less seasoning. microwave foil. Note: Place the ovenware on the cooking compartment Stir or turn the food 2 - 3 times during cooking.
Heating food Weight Microwave output setting in Notes watts, cooking time in minutes Drinks 150 ml 1000 W, 1-2 mins Always place a glass rod/spoon/in the container. Do not overheat alcoholic 300 ml 1000 W, 2-3 mins drinks; check during heating. 500 ml 1000 W, 4-5 mins Baby food, e.g.
Microwave tips Increase or reduce the cooking times using the following rule of You cannot find any information about the settings for the thumb: Double amount = double the cooking time, half amount = quantity of food you have prepared. half the cooking time Next time, set a shorter cooking time or select a lower microwave The food has become too dry.
Cake Ovenware Level Microwave output Cooking time Type of Temperature setting in watts in minutes heating °C Fruit pie, delicate with sponge Ring cake tin or 90 W 30-45 170-190 springform cake tin Savoury cakes, e.g. quiche/ Springform cake tin 90 W 50-70 160-180...
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For more information, see the section entitled “ Tips for grilling: Always keep the oven door closed Tips for ” which follows the tables. when grilling and do not preheat. grilling and roasting Ovenware: You may use any heatresistant ovenware As far as possible, the pieces of food you are grilling which is suitable for use in a microwave.
Dish Quantity Weight Level Type of Grill set- Cooking time in minutes heating ting Steaks, 2-3 cm thick 2-3 pieces approx. 200 g each 1+3** 1st side: approx.10-15 2nd side: approx. 5-10 Neck steaks, 2-3 cm thick 2-3 pieces approx. 120 g each 1+3** 1st side: approx.
Frozen convenience products The values in the table apply to food placed in a cold oven. Please observe the instructions on the packaging. Dish Ovenware Level Type of Temperature °C Cooking time in heating minutes Strudel with fruit filling* Glass tray 200-220 40-50 Chips...
Baking The values in the table apply to food placed in a cold oven. Dish Ovenware and notes Level Type of heating Temperature °C Baking time in minutes Piped cookies Glass tray 160-170 30-35 Small Cakes* Glass tray 160-170 25-30 Hot water sponge Springform cake tin on the wire 170-180...
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In respect of products placed onto the UK Gaggenau Hausgeräte GmbH market, the Producer is: Carl-Wery-Straße 34 81739 München BSH Home Appliances Ltd GERMANY Grand Union House www.gaggenau.com Old Wolverton Road, Wolverton, Milton Keynes MK12 5PT United Kingdom...
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