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BF722.1.1., BF922.1.1. Microwave Oven EN User manual and installation instructions Register your appliance on My Siemens and discover exclusive services and offers. Siemens Home Appliances...
en Safety ¡ For household use and similar applications, such as: In kitchens for employees in shops, offices and other commercial sectors; in agriculture; by customers in hotels and other residential facilit- ies; in bed and breakfasts. ¡ Up to an altitude of 4000 m above sea level. This appliance complies with the standards EN 55011 and CISPR 11.
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Safety en WARNING ‒ Risk of burns! Accessories and cookware get very hot. Always use oven gloves to remove accessories or cookware from the cooking compartment. When the cooking compartment is hot, any alcoholic vapours in- side may catch fire. The appliance door may spring open. Hot steam and jets of flame may escape.
en Safety Only use genuine spare parts when repairing the appliance. If the power cord or the appliance power cable of this appliance is damaged, it must be replaced with a special power cord or special appliance power cable, which is available from the man- ufacturer or its Customer Service.
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Safety en WARNING ‒ Risk of fire! Using the appliance for anything other than its intended purpose is dangerous and may cause damage. For example, heated slip- pers and pillows filled with grain or cereal may catch fire, even several hours later. Never dry food or clothing with the appliance. Never heat up slippers, pillows filled with grain or cereal, sponges, damp cleaning cloths or similar with the appliance.
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en Safety Always remove the lid or teat. Stir or shake well after heating. Check the temperature before giving the food or drink to a child. Heated food gives off heat. The cookware may become hot. Always use oven gloves to remove cookware or accessories from the cooking compartment.
Preventing material damage en Cookware and containers made from metal or cookware with metal edging may lead to sparks being formed during simple mi- crowave operation. The appliance is damaged. Never use metal containers during microwave-only operation. Only use microwave-safe cookware. WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! The appliance uses a high voltage.
en Environmental protection and saving energy The prolonged presence of moisture performing a short cookware test. in the cooking compartment leads to corrosion. Always wipe away the condensa- tion after cooking. Do not keep moist food in the cooking compartment for a long time with the door closed.
Familiarising yourself with your appliance en Switch off the display in the basic set- 4.2 Touch fields tings. Touch fields are touch-sensitive sur- The appliance saves energy in faces. To select a function, touch the standby mode. relevant field. Note: In standby mode, the display Touch Function automatically reduces the brightness...
en Familiarising yourself with your appliance Information is also shown in tiles. open. You can fully open the appli- To scroll to the left or right if there ance door manually. are several tiles, use the navigation Notes buttons and . In the event of a power failure, the automatic door-opening does not Possible symbols in tiles...
Before using for the first time en Cooling fan 5.1 Initial use The cooling fan switches on and off You need to make settings for initial as required. The hot air escapes use before you can use your appli- through the ventilation slots above ance.
en Basic operation 6.4 Pausing the operation 6 Basic operation Basic operation Open the appliance door or press 6.1 Switching on the appliance Operation is paused. Press To continue operation, close the The appliance is ready to use. appliance door and press Operation continues. 6.2 Switching off the appliance Press 6.5 Cancelling the operation...
Microwave en Microwave-safe Cookware Reason Tip: You can only Cookware Reason use this kind of Cookware made These materials cookware if the from heat-resist- allow microwaves manufacturer ant, microwave- to pass through. guarantees that it safe material: Microwaves do is microwave-safe. Glass not damage heat- Glass ceramic...
en Microwave Note: You can change the presetting 7.6 Changing the microwave for the microwave output in the basic output setting Page 21 settings. You can change the microwave out- put setting during operation. 7.5 Configuring the microwave Press the set microwave output settings setting.
Meals en Liquid is produced when defrosting 8 Meals meat or poultry. When turning, Meals drain off any liquid. Do not reuse The "Meals" operating mode helps the liquid for other purposes or al- you to use your appliance to prepare low it to come into contact with different meals by selecting the op- other foods.
en Meals Press "Weight". Extending the cooking time to set the weight Once the cooking time has elapsed, Press "Apply". you can continue cooking the food. If an end time is required, set the Press "Add extra cooking time". end time. Set the required cooking time.
Time-setting options en Dish Suitable food Weight Cookware/ac- range cessories in kg Frozen e.g. cauliflower, broccoli, car- 0.15-1 Covered cookware 1 vegetables rots, kohlrabi, red cabbage, spinach 1 Rice Long-grain rice 0.05-0.3 Deep cookware with lid Boiled Potatoes with or without skin, 0.20-1 Covered cookware 1...
en Time-setting options Changing the cooking time Press The display shows the start time. You can change the cooking time at The appliance is in standby mode. any time. Once the start time has been Press the cooking time. reached, the appliance starts heat- Set the seconds with ing and the cooking time starts select a predefined value on the...
Childproof lock en Press 10.1 Activating the childproof The minutes flash. lock to set the minutes. Press and hold for approx. 4 To set the hours, press the hours. seconds. to set the hours. The control elements are locked. To set the seconds, press the If a timer duration has been set, seconds.
en Basic settings Basic settings Selection Customisation Selection Time "Time" in 24-hour Brand logo Display 1 format Don't display Date "Date" in the Operation after Main menu 1 format switch-on Microwave DD.MM.YYYY Meals Childproof lock Available Display Selection Deactivated Brightness Settings 1 to 8 1 Factory settings Selection "Time", standby...
humidClean en ATTENTION 12 humidClean Unsuitable cleaning agents damage humidClean the surfaces of the appliance. The cleaning aid is a quick alternat- Do not use harsh or abrasive ive for occasionally cleaning the cleaning products. cooking compartment. The cleaning Do not use cleaning products with aid softens dirt by evaporating the a high alcohol content.
en Cleaning and servicing Wipe out the cooking compartment WARNING with a soft cloth. Risk of injury! Leave the cooking compartment to Scratched glass in the appliance dry with the door open. door may develop into a crack. Do not use any harsh or abrasive 13.4 Cleaning the door panels cleaners or sharp metal scrapers ATTENTION...
Troubleshooting en grease, starch and albumin (e.g. stainless steel cleaning product egg white) stains immediately. with a soft cloth. On stainless steel surfaces, use You can obtain the stainless steel special stainless steel cleaning cleaning products from the after- products suitable for hot surfaces. sales service or the online shop.
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en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting The appliance is not The mains plug of the power cord is not plugged in. working. Connect the appliance to the power supply. The circuit breaker in the fuse box has tripped. Check the circuit breaker in the fuse box. There has been a power cut.
Disposal en Fault Cause and troubleshooting Food takes longer A larger amount than usual has been placed in the ap- than usual to heat up. pliance. Set a longer cooking time. You need double the time when you have double the amount.
You can find the information required Risk of burns! as per Regulation (EU) 2023/826 on- Foods with peel or skin may burst or line at siemens-home.bsh-group.com explode during heating, or even after- on the product and service pages for wards.
How it works en Use the recommended settings The cooking time depends on the when configuring the appliance cookware, as well as on the temper- settings. ature, composition and quantity of Set the shorter cooking time first. If the food. This is why temperature necessary, increase the cooking ranges are given in the tables.
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en How it works Food Weight Microwave output Cooking time Meat in pieces or 200 g 1. 180 W 1. 5-8 mins 1,2 slices 2. 90 W 2. 5-10 mins Meat in pieces or 500 g 1. 180 W 1. 9 min 1,2 slices 2. 90 W 2. 10 min Meat in pieces or 800 g 1.
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How it works en Food Weight Microwave output Cooking time Loaf of bread 1 1000 g 1. 180 W 1. 8 min 2. 90 W 2. 9-10 mins Cakes, plain, e.g. 500 g 90 W 8-10 mins 2,3 sponge cake Cakes, plain, e.g. 750 g 1. 180 W 1. 3-5 mins 2,3 sponge cake 2.
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en How it works Food Weight Microwave output Cooking time setting Slices or pieces of 500 g 600 W 10-12 mins meat in sauce, e.g. goulash Fish, e.g. fillet 400 g 600 W 10-12 mins 1 steaks Bakes, e.g. 450 g 600 W 12-15 mins lasagne, cannel- loni (approx. 3 cm deep) Side dishes, e.g.
How it works en Issue Issue After defrosting, Reduce the mi- food several the poultry or crowave power times. meat is defrosted setting. 17.3 Heating on the outside Turn large but not defrosted pieces of frozen With your appliance you can heat in the middle.
en How it works Food Weight Microwave output Cooking time setting Plated meal, 1 portion 600 W 5-8 mins chilled 1,2,3 Beverages 125 ml boost 30-40 secs 1,2,3 Beverages 200 ml boost 1 mins 1,2,3 Beverages 500 ml boost 2 mins Baby food, e.g. 50 ml 600 W Approx. 20-30 secs 4,5,3 baby bottles Baby food, e.g.
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How it works en Use microwave-safe cookware with a lid. You can also use a plate or a mi- crowave cover to cover the dish. Take ready meals out of the packaging. The food will retain most of its natural flavor. Use salt and seasonings spar- ingly.
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en How it works Blancmange made from blanc- package instructions so that there are no lumps. mange powder Add the rest of the milk and stir WARNING again. Risk of burns! Place the bowl into the cooking Heated food gives off heat. The cook- compartment and close the appli- ware may become hot.
How it works en Food Weight Microwave power Duration setting Microwave 1 bag, 100 g 600 W 2.5 mins popcorn 1 17.5 Test dishes appliance testing in accordance with EN 60350-1:2013 or IEC These overviews have been pro- 60350-1:2011 and EN 60705:2012, duced for test institutes to facilitate IEC 60705:2010.
en Installation instructions 18 Installation instructions Installation instructions Observe this information when installing the appliance. 18.1 Scope of delivery After unpacking all parts, check for any damage in transit and complete- ness of the delivery. 18.2 Safe installation Follow these safety instructions when installing the appliance. ¡...
Installation instructions en ¡ Fitted units must be heat-resistant up to 95 °C, and adjacent unit fronts up to 70 °C. ¡ Do not install the appliance behind a decorative door or the door of a kitchen unit. There is a risk of overheating. ¡...
en Installation instructions The appliance must only be con- 18.5 Installation in an upper nected using the power cable cabinet provided. Observe the installation dimensions The power cable must be plugged and the safety clearances in a tall in at the rear of the appliance. A 5 unit.
Installation instructions en 18.6 Installation in a tall unit 18.7 Installing the appliance Observe the installation dimensions Push the appliance in fully. and the safety clearances in a tall unit. Do not kink or trap the connection cable, or route it over sharp edges. Check the clearance to the adja- Do not fit the appliance too high up;...
en Installation instructions Screw the appliance to the unit on Remove any packaging material the opposite side to the hinges. and adhesive film from the cook- ing compartment and the door. 18.8 For handleless kitchens with vertical bar handle strips: Attach a suitable filling piece on both sides in order to cover any sharp edges and to guarantee safe installation.
Installation instructions en Secure the appliance using a suit- 18.9 Removing the appliance able screw. Disconnect the appliance from the power supply. Undo the fastening screws. Lift the appliance slightly and pull it out completely.
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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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