en Before using for the first time
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Before using for the first time
6 Before using for the first time
Configure the settings for initial start-up. Clean the ap-
pliance and accessories.
6.1 Initial use
You need to make settings for initial use before you
can use your appliance.
Setting the time on the clock
Once the appliance has been connected to the mains
or following a power failure, the time flashes on the dis-
play. The time starts at "12:00". Set the current time.
Requirement: The function selector must be set to the
"Off" position .
Use the
or
button to set the time.
1.
Press the button.
2.
a The time that is set appears in the display.
6.2 Cleaning the appliance before using it
for the first time
Before using the appliance to cook food for the first
time, you must clean the cooking compartment and ac-
cessories.
Basic operation
7 Basic operation
7.1 Switching the appliance on and off
To switch on the appliance, turn the function se-
1.
lector to any position other than the zero setting .
To switch off the appliance, turn the function se-
2.
lector to the zero setting .
7.2 Setting the type of heating and
temperature
Use the function selector to set the type of heating.
1.
Use the temperature selector to set the temperature
2.
or grill setting.
a The appliance starts heating after a few seconds.
When your food is ready, switch off the appliance.
3.
Tip: The most suitable type of heating for your food
can be found in the description of the type of heating.
→ "Types of heating and functions", Page 6
10
5.3 Other accessories
You can purchase other accessories from our cus-
tomer service, specialist retailers or online.
You will find a comprehensive range of products for
your appliance in our brochures and online:
www.bosch-home.com
Accessories are appliance-specific. When purchasing
accessories, always quote the exact product number (E
no.) of your appliance.
You can find out which accessories are available for
your appliance in our online shop or from our customer
service.
Remove the product information and the accessor-
1.
ies from the cooking compartment. Remove any
leftover packaging, such as polystyrene pellets, and
any adhesive tape that is in or on the appliance.
2.
Wipe the smooth surfaces in the cooking compart-
ment with a soft, damp cloth.
Set the type of heating and the temperature.
3.
→ "Basic operation", Page 10
Type of heating
Temperature
Duration
Ventilate the kitchen while the appliance is heating.
4.
Switch off the appliance after the specified cooking
5.
time.
Once the appliance has cooled down, clean the
6.
smooth surfaces in the cooking compartment with a
detergent solution and a dish cloth.
Clean the accessories with soapy water and a dish
7.
cloth or soft brush.
Note: You can also set a cooking time and an opera-
tion end time on the appliance.
→ "Time-setting options", Page 11
Changing the type of heating
You can change the type of heating at any time.
Use the function selector to change the type of heat-
▶
ing.
a The appliance applies the change after a few
seconds.
Changing the temperature
You can change the temperature at any time.
Use the temperature selector to change the temper-
▶
ature.
a The appliance applies the change after a few
seconds.
3D hot air
Maximum
1 hour
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