Siemens HS936GC 1 Series User Manual And Installation Instructions
Siemens HS936GC 1 Series User Manual And Installation Instructions

Siemens HS936GC 1 Series User Manual And Installation Instructions

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  • Page 1 HS936GC.1 Combi steam oven EN User manual and installation instructions Register your appliance on My Siemens and discover exclusive services and offers. Siemens Home Appliances...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    en Safety Further information and explanations are available online: Table of contents INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ......  53 30.1 General installation instructions......  53 INFORMATION FOR USE Safety ..............  2 Preventing material damage ......  5 1 Safety Environmental protection and saving en- ergy ..............  6 Observe the following safety instructions. Familiarising yourself with your appliance ..  7 1.1 General information Cooking Functions..........  8...
  • Page 3: Safety

    Safety en The telescopic shelves become hot when the Keep children under the age of 8 years away appliance is in use. from the appliance and power cable. ▶ Allow hot telescopic shelves to cool down 1.4 Safe use before touching them. Always place accessories in the cooking com- ▶...
  • Page 4 en Safety 1.5 Steam WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! Improper repairs are dangerous. Follow these instructions when using a steam ▶ Repairs to the appliance should only be function. carried out by trained specialist staff. WARNING ‒ Risk of scalding! ▶ Only use genuine spare parts when repair- The water in the water tank may become very ing the appliance.
  • Page 5 Preventing material damage en 2  Preventing material damage Sitting or placing objects on the appliance door may 2.1 General damage it. ATTENTION! Do not place, hang or support objects on the appli- ▶ Alcoholic vapours may catch fire in the hot cooking ance door.
  • Page 6: Environmental Protection And Saving En- Ergy

    en Environmental protection and saving energy If several steam operations are carried out one after the other without wiping out the cooking compartment floor and the condensate tray afterwards in each case, the water collected may overflow and may damage fur- niture panels or bases.
  • Page 7: Familiarising Yourself With Your Appliance

    Familiarising yourself with your appliance en 4  Familiarising yourself with your appliance 4.1 Control panel Symbol Meaning Wi-Fi signal strength for Home Connect. You can use the control panel to configure all functions The more lines of the symbol are filled, of your appliance and to obtain information about the the better the signal.
  • Page 8: Cooking Compartment

    en Cooking Functions Lighting Button Function One or more oven lights illuminate the cooking com- Display additional information about a partment. function or setting. When you open the appliance door, the light in the → "Displaying information", Page 14 cooking compartment switches on. If the appliance Start or pause the operation.
  • Page 9: Types Of Heating

    Cooking Functions en Tip: Depending on the appliance type, additional or Operating more comprehensive functions are available to you mode with the Home Connect app. You can find more inform- Cleaning Select the cleaning function for the ation about this in the app. cooking compartment.
  • Page 10: Accessories

    en Accessories Symbol Type of heating Temperature What it's used for and how it works range Possible additional functions Grill, small area Grill settings: Grill small quantities, such as steak, sausages or toast. Gratinate 1 = low small quantities of food. 2 = medium The central area below the grill element becomes hot.
  • Page 11: Locking Function

    Accessories en Accessories Wire rack ¡ Cake tins ¡ Ovenproof dishes ¡ Cookware ¡ Meat, e.g. roasting joints or steak ¡ Frozen meals Universal pan ¡ Moist cakes ¡ Baked items ¡ Bread ¡ Large roasts ¡ Frozen meals ¡ Catch dripping liquids, e.g. fat when grilling food on the wire rack or water when cooking with steam.
  • Page 12: Other Accessories

    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.
  • Page 13: Performing Initial Start-Up

    Before using for the first time en ¡ If your tap water is very hard, we recommend that Notes ¡ If you are using mineral water, set the water hard- you use softened water. If you are using only ness range to "very hard". If you are using mineral softened water, set the "softened"...
  • Page 14: Basic Operation

    en Basic operation Dry the appliance. To adjust the appliance to a new installation location after moving house, reset the basic settings to the fact- → "After using steam operation", Page 19 ory settings. Restart the calibration process. Note: Following a power cut, the calibrated settings are retained.
  • Page 15: Setting Rapid Heating

    Rapid heating en If there is a lot of content in the tile, scroll using Set the required operating mode. ⁠ . → "Setting an operating mode", Page 14 If required, close the notification using ⁠ . → "Setting the type of heating and the temperature", Page 14 Set the required cooking time depending on the op- 8.8 Keeping warm over an extended period...
  • Page 16: Setting The Cooking Time

    en Time-setting options heating-up time. The heating-up time depends on 10.1 Setting the cooking time the volume and temperature of the food. The end You can set the cooking time for the operation of up to time is postponed. 24 hours. a When the time has elapsed, a signal tone sounds. A Requirement: An operating mode and temperature or notification appears on the display confirming that setting have been set.
  • Page 17: Steaming

    Steaming en Press "Stop" Press ⁠ . Reset the timer using .Reset the timer using . 11  Steaming Food can be cooked particularly gently using steam. Fill the water tank with water up to the "max"  You can use the special types of steam heating, or use mark.
  • Page 18: Meat Probe

    en Steaming When temperatures between 105 °C and 120 °C are Steam jet set, the cooking time is reduced. This means that even You can use the steam jet function to specifically add more nutrients and vitamins are retained when steam- intensive steam at various intervals. This makes bread ing.
  • Page 19 Steaming en Press ⁠ . 11.5 Setting the steam jet function Press ⁠ . Requirements Press the required type of steam heating. ¡ Observe the information about the respective operat- Reset the operation and use to start. ing mode. Changing the temperature → "Setting options with steam", Page 17 ¡...
  • Page 20 en Meat probe Note: ATTENTION! The condensation tray is underneath the cooking Drying the water tank in the hot cooking compartment compartment. leads to damage to the water tank. Do not dry the water tank in the hot cooking com- ▶ partment.
  • Page 21: Setting The Meat Probe

    Meat probe en Requirements Thick Insert the meat probe diagonally into the ¡ The food with the meat probe is in the cooking com- pieces meat from above, pushing it in as far as partment. of meat possible. ¡ The meat probe is inserted in the cooking compart- ment.
  • Page 22: Core Temperatures Of Different Foods

    en Dishes Press ⁠ . Beef Core temperature Press ⁠ . in °C Press the type of heating that you want to use. Tenderloin or sirloin, rare 45 - 52 Reset the operation and use to start. Tenderloin or sirloin, medium rare 55 - 62 Tenderloin or sirloin, well done 65 - 75...
  • Page 23 Dishes en Select a cooking method with the following value for Category Food conventional cooking: Bakes, Bake, savoury, fresh, cooked ingredi- ¡ Classic soufflés ents Potato gratin, raw ingredients, 4 cm Dishes with meat probe deep You can use the meat probe for some dishes.
  • Page 24: Childproof Lock

    en Favourites Press the required food. a Once the dish is ready, a signal sounds. The appli- Press the required dish. ance stops heating. Once the cooking time has elapsed: Tip: For some dishes, you can select a preferred If required, you can select other settings and re- cooking method.
  • Page 25: Changing The Basic Settings

    Basic settings en You can find more information about the individual ba- Personalisa- Selection sic settings on the display using ⁠ . tion Brand logo ¡ Display Basic settings Selection ¡ Do not display Language See selection on the appliance Operation after ¡...
  • Page 26: Setting Up Home Connect

    en Home Connect 17  Home Connect This appliance is network-capable. Connecting your ap- Start the Home Connect app and set up access for pliance to a mobile device lets you control its functions Home Connect. via the Home Connect app, adjust its basic settings The Home Connect app guides you through the en- and monitor its operating status.
  • Page 27: Software Update

    Home Connect en Basic setting Possible settings Explanation Wi-Fi You can use the Wi-Fi to switch off the network connection for your appliance. When you have connected successfully once, you can deactivate the Wi-Fi and not lose your detailed data. As soon as you activate Wi-Fi again, the appliance connects automatically.
  • Page 28: Cleaning And Servicing

    en Cleaning and servicing The first time your appliance is registered on a home ¡ The current software and hardware version of your network connected to the Internet, your appliance will appliance. transmit the following types of data to the ¡ Status of any previous resetting to factory settings. Home Connect server (initial registration): This initial registration prepares the Home Connect ¡...
  • Page 29: Cleaning The Appliance

    Cleaning and servicing en Area Suitable cleaning agents Information Stainless steel in- ¡ Stainless steel cleaner Discolouration can be removed using stainless steel cleaner. terior door frame Do not use stainless steel care products. Door handle ¡ Hot soapy water To avoid permanent stains, immediately remove any descaling agent that gets onto the surface.
  • Page 30: Cleaning Aid Humidclean

    en Cleaning aid "humidClean" For some surfaces, you can use alternative Detach the shelf supports and remove them from ‒ cleaning agents. the cooking compartment. → "Suitable cleaning agents", Page 28 → "Rails", Page 35 Dry with a soft cloth. Remove coarse dirt using soapy water and a soft cloth: Regenerating self-cleaning surfaces in the –...
  • Page 31: Descaling

    Descaling en 20  Descaling To ensure that your appliance continues to operate cor- Remove the water tank and fill it with descaling solu- rectly, it must be descaled regularly. tion. How frequently you need to run the descaling pro- Once the descaling solution has been poured into gramme depends on the water hardness and how the water tank, slide the tank back in.
  • Page 32: Appliance Door

    en Appliance door To dry the cooking compartment completely, leave the appliance door open for 1 to 2 minutes. 22  Appliance door To clean the appliance door thoroughly, you can disas- Close the appliance door fully  . Grab hold of the semble the appliance door. appliance door with both hands (on the left and right) and pull it upwards and out ...
  • Page 33 Appliance door en Use both hands to pull the condensate tray Open the appliance door fully. wards and out at an angle ⁠ . Close the locking levers on the left- and right-hand hinges  ⁠ . Installing the condensate tray a The locking levers are closed. The appliance door is Use both hands to insert the condensate tray secured and cannot be detached.
  • Page 34 en Appliance door Lift out the inner pane  and set it down carefully 22.4 Fitting the door panes on a flat surface. Lift out the intermediate pane  and set it down WARNING ‒ Risk of injury! carefully on a flat surface. The hinges on the appliance door move when the door is opened and closed, which could trap your fingers.
  • Page 35: Detaching The Rails

    Rails en Open the appliance door and attach the door seal. Push the inner pane upwards until it is in the left- and right-hand retainers  ⁠ . Note: When sliding the pane in, ensure that the glossy side of the pane is on the outside and the Put the door cover into position ...
  • Page 36 en Rails First, push the rail into the middle of the rear Press and hold PUSH and swing the rail out- socket  until the rail rests against the cooking wards until the front retainer is detached. compartment wall, and then push this back ⁠...
  • Page 37: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting en Guide the pull-out rail with the rear retainer from Press and hold PUSH and swing the pull-out rail below behind the two guide rods for the required inwards until the retainer is attached in the shelf position and keep it horizontal. lower rod.
  • Page 38 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting The appliance is not Electronics fault working. Disconnect the appliance from the power supply for at least 30 seconds by switching off the fuse. Reset the basic settings to the factory settings. → "Basic settings", Page 24 "Sprache Deutsch"...
  • Page 39 Adjustment values, e.g. temperature or cooking time, depend on the recipe, quantity and food. Next time, set lower or higher values. ▶ Tip: A lot of other information about the food preparation and corresponding adjustment values can be found in the Home Connect app or on our website siemens-home.bsh- group.com.
  • Page 40: Customer Service

    en Disposal 25  Disposal 25.1 Disposing of old appliance This appliance is labelled in accord- ance with European Directive Valuable raw materials can be reused by recycling. 2012/19/EU concerning used elec- Unplug the appliance from the mains. trical and electronic appliances Cut through the power cord. (waste electrical and electronic equip- Dispose of the appliance in an environmentally ment - WEEE).
  • Page 41: Declaration Of Conformity

    A detailed Declaration of Conformity can be found on- A detailed RED Declaration of Conformity can be found line at siemens-home.bsh-group.com/uk/ among the online at siemens-home.bsh-group.com among the ad- additional documents on the product page for your ditional documents on the product page for your appli- appliance.
  • Page 42: Baking Tips

    en How it works ¡ Turn roasting joints, grilled items or whole fish after 29.2 Baking tips approx. ½ to ⅔ of the specified time. ¡ Dark-coloured metal baking tins are most suitable for baking cakes, bread and other baked goods. Roasting on the wire rack ¡...
  • Page 43 How it works en ¡ Place the food to be grilled directly onto the wire ¡ Open the door as infrequently as possible during rack. steaming. Wipe the condensate drip tray after pre- ¡ To catch any liquids that drip down, place the uni- paration.
  • Page 44 en How it works Food Accessory/cook- Height Type of Temperature in Steam Cooking time ware heating °C/grill setting level in mins Yeast cake with moist Universal pan 180-190 30-40 topping Swiss roll Baking tray 180-200 10-15 Muffins Muffin tray 170-190 15-20 Small yeast cakes Baking tray 160-180...
  • Page 45 How it works en Food Accessory/cook- Height Type of Temperature in Steam Cooking time ware heating °C/grill setting level in mins Joint of pork without rind, Uncovered cook- 190-200 120-140 e.g. neck, 1.5 kg ware Joint of pork with rind, Uncovered cook- 1.
  • Page 46 en How it works Recommended settings for desserts and compote Food Accessory/cook- Height Type of Temperature in Steam Cooking time ware heating °C level in mins Crème brûlée Individual moulds 20-30 Crème caramel Individual moulds 30-40 Yoghurt Individual moulds Cooking 35-40 300-360 compart- ment floor...
  • Page 47 How it works en Tips for low-temperature cooking Issue Here you will find tips for achieving good results when You want to cook a ¡ Place the cold duck breast low-temperature cooking food. duck breast at a low into a pan. temperature.
  • Page 48 en How it works – Acidic ingredients such as lemon juice or vinegar To catch any drops of condensate, slide the univer- make food firmer. sal pan in at level 1. – Alcohol and garlic give the food an unpleasant ATTENTION! after-taste. Risk of damage to kitchen units To fill the vacuum-sealing bag, fold over the edge of Do not fill the water tank a second time for the...
  • Page 49 How it works en Food Cooking tips Food Cooking tips Fish ¡ Season the fish and coat with hot Vegetables ¡ Sear the vegetables briefly to give butter. them the flavours you would ex- ¡ To give the fish a nice crust and pect from frying.
  • Page 50: Proving Dough

    en How it works Food Accessory/ Type of Temperat- Steam level Cooking time Tips for sous-vide cookware heating ure in °C in mins cooking Apples, peeled, in Wire rack 15-25 Recipe tip: Vacuum- 0.5 cm slices, 2-4 seal along with Universal pan some caramel sauce.
  • Page 51: Test Dishes

    How it works en ¡ Place the cookware on the wire rack. ¡ Do not open the cooking compartment door while the food is being reheated, otherwise large amounts ¡ Place food that you are not reheating in cookware of steam will escape. (e.g.
  • Page 52 en How it works Food Accessory/cook- Height Type of Temperature in Steam Cooking time ware heating °C level in mins Shortbread, 2 levels Universal pan 140-150 25-40 Baking tray Shortbread, 3 levels 5+3+1 130-140 35-55 Baking tray Universal pan Small cakes Baking tray 20-30 Small cakes...
  • Page 53: Installation Instructions

    Installation instructions en Grilling Recommended settings for grilling Food Accessory/cook- Height Type of Temperature in Steam Cooking time ware heating °C/grill setting level in mins Toasting bread Wire rack Do not preheat the appliance. 30  Installation instructions Observe this information when installing the appliance. ¡...
  • Page 54: Appliance Dimensions

    en Installation instructions 30.2 Appliance dimensions 30.3 Installation below a worktop You will find the dimensions of the appliance here Observe the installation dimensions and the installation instructions when installing below a worktop. ¡ To ventilate the appliance, the intermediate floor must have a ventilation cut-out. ¡...
  • Page 55: Installation In A Tall Unit

    Installation instructions en ¡ Ensure that air exchange is guaranteed in accord- 30.5 Installation in a tall unit ance with the diagram. Observe the installation dimensions and the installation instructions when installing in a tall unit. ¡ Only fit appliances up to a height that allows ac- cessories to be easily removed.
  • Page 56: Installing The Appliance

    en Installation instructions ¡ The power cable must be plugged in at the rear of 30.9 Installing the appliance the appliance until you hear a clicking sound. A 3 m Slide the appliance in fully and centre it. power cable can be obtained from customer ser- vice.
  • Page 57: Removing The Appliance

    Installation instructions en Pre-drill the filling piece and the unit to establish a screw connection. Secure the appliance using a suitable screw. 30.11 Removing the appliance Disconnect the appliance from the power supply. Undo the fastening screws. Lift the appliance slightly and pull it out completely.
  • Page 60 EN Manufactured by BSH Hausgeräte GmbH under the trademark licence of Siemens AG Valid within Great Britain: Imported to Great Britain by BSH Home Appliances Ltd. Grand Union House Old Wolverton Road Wolverton, Milton Keynes MK12 5PT United Kingdom BSH Hausgeräte GmbH Carl-Wery-Straße 34...

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