Familiarising Yourself With Your Appliance; Accessories; Time-Setting Options - Bosch HQA 72B 3 Series User Manual And Installation Instructions

Familiarising yourself with your appliance

4 Familiarising yourself with your appliance
4.1 Control elements
You can use the control panel to configure all functions
of your appliance and to obtain information about the
operating status.
Note: On certain models, specific details such as col-
our and shape may differ from those pictured.
1 Buttons and display
The buttons are touch-sensitive surfaces. To se-
lect a function, simply press lightly on the relev-
ant field.
The display shows symbols for active functions
and the time-setting options.
→ "Buttons and display", Page 7
4.2 Buttons and display
You can use the buttons to set various functions for
your appliance. The display shows the settings.
4.3 Types of heating and functions
To ensure that you always find the right type of heating to cook your food, we explain the differences and applica-
tions below.
When you select a type of heating, the appliance suggests a suitable temperature or setting. You can use these val-
ues or change them within the specified range.
Symbol Type of heating
Full-surface grill
Grill settings:
1 = low
2 = medium
3 = high
Hot air grilling
30 - 275 °C
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What it's used for and how it works
Grill flat items such as vegetables and sausages, or make toast. Gratinate food.
The entire area below the grill element becomes hot.
Roast poultry, whole fish or larger pieces of meat.
The grill element and the fan switch on and off alternately. The fan circulates the
hot air around the food.
Familiarising yourself with your appliance en
If a function is active, the corresponding symbol lights
up on the display. The clock symbol
when you change the time.
Symbol Function
Switch the appliance on or off.
Press briefly: Start or pause operation.
Press and hold for approx. 3 seconds:
Cancel operation.
Open the menu for types of heating and
other functions.
→ "Types of heating and functions",
Page 7
Select a temperature or grill setting for the
cooking compartment.
→ "Temperature and setting levels",
Page 8
Select a weight for the programmes.
→ "Programmes", Page 14
Select a function, e.g. type of heating.
Decrease or increase the setting values.
Select the time , timer , cooking
time and end time
To select the individual time-setting op-
tions, press the
→ "Time-setting options", Page 11
Preheat the cooking compartment rapidly
without accessories.
→ "Rapid heating", Page 11
Select the cleaning function for the cook-
ing compartment.
→ "Pyrolytic self-cleaning", Page 18
→ "Cleaning aid", Page 20
To activate or deactivate the childproof
lock, press and hold for ap-
prox. 3 seconds.
→ "Childproof lock", Page 15
only lights up
⁠ .
button several times.
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