Intended use 8Intended use R ead these instructions carefully. Only then I n t e n d e d u s e will you be able to operate your appliance safely and correctly. Retain the instruction manual and installation instructions for future use or for subsequent owners.
Important safety information Warning – Risk of scalding! (Important safety The accessible parts become hot during ■ information operation. Never touch the hot parts. Keep children at a safe distance. When you open the appliance door, hot G eneral information Risk of scalding! ■...
Causes of damage Halogen lamp ]Causes of damage Warning – Risk of burns! G eneral information The bulbs in the cooking compartment C a u s e s o f d a m a g e become very hot. There is still a risk of burning Caution! your skin for some time after they have been Accessories, foil, greaseproof paper or ovenware on...
Environmental protection Open the appliance door as infrequently as possible 7Environmental protection ■ when the appliance is in use. Y our new appliance is particularly energy-efficient. E n v i r o n m e n t a l p r o t e c t i o n Here you can find tips on how to save even more energy when using the appliance, and how to dispose of your appliance properly.
Getting to know your appliance *Getting to know your appliance I n this chapter, we will explain the indicators and G e t t i n g t o k n o w y o u r a p p l i a n c e controls.
Getting to know your appliance Types of heating and functions Use the function selector to set the types of heating and other functions. To make sure you always use the right type of heating to cook your food, we have explained the differences and applications below.
Getting to know your appliance Temperature Cooling fan The cooling fan switches on and off as required. The Use the temperature selector to set the temperature in hot air escapes above the door. the cooking compartment. You can also use it to select the settings for other functions.
Accessories Always insert accessories between the two guide rods _Accessories for the shelf position. Accessories can be pulled out approximately halfway Y our appliance is accompanied by a range of without tipping. You can use the pull-out rails to pull the A c c e s s o r i e s accessories.
Accessories When inserting baking trays, ensure that lug ‚ is at the Wire insert rear and is facing downwards. The sloping edge of the For meat, poultry and fish. accessory ƒ must be facing towards the appliance For inserting into the universal pan to catch dripping fat and meat door.
Before using for the first time KBefore using for the first 1Operating the appliance time Y ou have already learnt about the controls and how O p e r a t i n g t h e a p p l i a n c e they work.
Time-setting options Rapid heating OTime-setting options With Rapid heating, you can shorten the heat-up time. Y our appliance has different time-setting options. Then, for best results, use: T i m e - s e t t i n g o p t i o n s <...
Time-setting options Use the A or @ button to set the cooking time. The timer duration has elapsed An audible signal will sound. The timer duration will be zero on the display. Touch any button to switch off the timer. Changing and cancelling You can use the A or @ button to change the timer duration at any time.
Childproof lock AChildproof lock DCleaning Y our appliance is equipped with a childproof lock so W ith good care and cleaning, your appliance will retain C h i l d p r o o f l o c k C l e a n i n g that children cannot switch it on accidentally or change its appearance and remain fully functioning for a long any settings.
Cleaning Notes Door panels Hot soapy water: Slight differences in colour on the front of the ■ Clean with a dish cloth and then dry with a soft appliance are caused by the use of different cloth. materials, such as glass, plastic and metal. Do not use a glass scraper or a stainless steel Shadows on the door panels, which look like ■...
Rails qAppliance door pRails W ith good care and cleaning, your appliance will retain W ith good care and cleaning, your appliance will retain R a i l s A p p l i a n c e d o o r its appearance and remain fully functional for a long its appearance and remain fully functional for a long time to come.
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Appliance door Tilt the condensate trough up and remove it (fig. Push each panel in at the top (fig. Put the cover back in place and press on it until you Clean the panels with glass cleaner and a soft cloth. Wipe the condensate trough with a cloth and some hot hear it click into place (fig.
Trouble shooting Replacing the bulb in the top of the cooking 3Trouble shooting compartment If the cooking compartment light bulb fails, it must be I f a fault occurs, there is often a simple explanation. replaced. Heat-resistant, 25 watt, 230 V halogen bulbs T r o u b l e s h o o t i n g Before calling the after-sales service, please refer to the are available from the after-sales service or specialist...
Customer service 4Customer service JTested for you in our cooking studio O ur after-sales service is there for you if your appliance C u s t o m e r s e r v i c e needs to be repaired. We will always find an H ere, you can find a selection of dishes and the ideal appropriate solution, also in order to avoid after-sales T e s t e d f o r y o u i n o u r c o o k i n g s t u d i o...
Tested for you in our cooking studio Gentle hot air heating function Accessories Gentle hot air is an intelligent heating function that Only use original accessories supplied with your allows you to gently cook meat, fish and baked items. appliance. These have been tailored to the cooking The appliance optimally controls the supply of energy to compartment and the operating modes of your the cooking compartment.
Tested for you in our cooking studio Cakes in tins Dish Accessories/cookware Shelf posi- Heating Tempera- Cooking time tion function ture in °C in mins Sponge cake, simple Ring tin/loaf tin 140-150 75-90 Basic sponge cake, 2 levels Ring tin/loaf tin 140-150 70-85 Sponge cake, delicate...
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Tested for you in our cooking studio Biscuits Dish Accessories/cookware Shelf posi- Heating Tempera- Cooking tion function ture in °C time in mins Viennese whirls Baking tray 140-150** 25-40 Whirls, 2 levels Universal pan + baking tray 140-150** 25-35 Viennese whirls, 3 levels Baking trays + universal pan 5+3+1 130-140**...
Tested for you in our cooking studio Baking tips You want to find out whether the Push a cocktail stick into the highest point on the baked item. If the cocktail stick comes out clean with no baked item is completely cooked in dough residue, the baked item is ready.
Tested for you in our cooking studio Poultry, meat and fish Grilling Keep the appliance door closed when using the grill. Your appliance offers you a range of heating types for Never grill with the appliance door open. preparing poultry, meat and fish. You can find the ideal settings for certain dishes in the settings tables.
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Tested for you in our cooking studio The quantity of liquid is dependent on the type of meat, Meat the cookware material and also on whether or not a lid Baste lean meat with fat as required or cover it with is used.
Tested for you in our cooking studio Meat Dish Accessories/cookware Shelf posi- Type of Step Tempera- Cooking time tion heating ture in °C in mins Joint of pork without rind, e.g. neck, 1.5 kg Cookware, uncovered 160-170 150-160 Joint of pork with rind, e.g. shoulder, 2 kg Cookware, uncovered 130-140 135-145...
Tested for you in our cooking studio Vegetables and side dishes Here, you can find information for preparing grilled vegetables, potatoes and frozen potato products. Adhere to the specifications in the table. Dish Accessories/cookware Shelf posi- Heating Tempera- Cooking time tion function ture in °C...
Tested for you in our cooking studio Drying Dry herbs on the stem. Position the herbs evenly and slightly heaped on the wire rack. You can achieve outstanding drying results with hot air.With this type of preserving, flavours are Use the following shelf positions for drying: concentrated as a result of the dehydration.
Tested for you in our cooking studio Meal Accessory/cookware Shelf posi- Heating Step Tempera- Cooking time in mins tion function ture in °C Vegetables, e.g. carrots 1-litre preserving jars 160-170 Before it starts bubbling: 30- Once it starts bubbling: 30- Residual heat: 30 Vegetables, e.g.
Tested for you in our cooking studio Defrosting For defrosting frozen fruit, vegetables and baked items. Poultry, meat and fish should ideally be defrosted in the refrigerator. Not suitable for cream cakes or cream gateaux. Use the following shelf positions when defrosting: 1 wire rack: Position 2 ■...
Tested for you in our cooking studio Test dishes Baking with two springform tins: On one level (figure ■ These tables have been produced for test institutes to On two levels (figure " ■ facilitate appliance testing. As per EN 60350-1. Baking Items that are placed in the oven on baking trays or in baking tins/dishes at the same time will not necessarily...
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