Cleaning The Accessories Before Use; Operating The Appliance; Filling The Water Tank; Switching On The Appliance - Bosch HBC34D554B Instruction Manual

To switch off the appliance, turn the operating mode and
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temperature selectors to
Leave the appliance door ajar until the appliance has cooled
down.

Operating the appliance

In this section, you can read about
how to fill the water tank
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how to switch the appliance on and off
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what to note after each cooking operation
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Filling the water tank

When you open the appliance door, you will see the water tank
on the right-hand side.
Caution!
Use of unsuitable liquids may damage the appliance
Only use fresh tap water, softened water or uncarbonated
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mineral water.
If your tap water is very hard, we recommend that you use
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softened water.
Do not use distilled water, highly chlorinated tap water
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(> 40 mg/l) or other liquids.
You can obtain information about your tap water from your
water supplier. The water hardness can be checked with the
test strips enclosed.
Fill the water tank before each use:
Open the appliance door and take out the water tank (fig. A).
1.
Fill the water tank with cold water up to the "max" mark (fig.
2.
B).
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Close the tank cover until you feel it engage.
3.
Slide in the water tank all the way (fig. C).
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The tank must be flush with the water tank recess (fig. D).

Switching on the appliance

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Risk of scalding!
When you open the appliance door and remove the cooking
containers, hot liquids may squirt out because the cooking
containers may have warped. When opening, do not stand too
close to the appliance. Open the appliance door carefully.
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Cleaning the accessories before use

Using soapy water and a soft cloth, clean the accessories
thoroughly before first use.
Remove the cooking container carefully. Keep children at a
safe distance.
Note: Always use the cooking container and wire rack in their
standard position (not the other way up).
Turn the operating mode selector to the required operating
1.
mode.
Turn the temperature selector to set the temperature.
2.
Operating mode Temperature range Default cooking
Hot air 30 - 230 °C
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Steam 35 - 100 °C
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Combination 120 - 230 °C
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Reheat 100 - 180 °C
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For operating modes involving steam, you must now set a
cooking time (see also section: Time-setting options). A
default cooking time then appears in the display.
Press 0 repeatedly until the brackets are around the
3.
Cooking time.
Use the @ or A button to set the cooking time.
4.
Press the button to start cooking.
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The appliance heats up.
The t symbol lights up until the set temperature has been
reached and each time the temperature rises.
In the Steam operating mode, the cooking time does not
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start counting down until the heating-up time has finished.
If the cooking operation does not start, but an audible signal
sounds, you have set a temperature outside of the possible
temperature range. Check the temperature range for the
operating mode.
Changing the temperature
You can change the temperature at any time. To do this, turn
the temperature selector.
If you set a temperature that lies outside the possible
temperature range, the cooking operation is interrupted
(Pause).
Pause
Briefly press the button to interrupt cooking (pause). The
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cooling fan may continue running. Press the
If you open the appliance door during cooking, operation is
interrupted. Close the appliance door and press the
to restart.
If you have switched on the basic setting "Continue operation
after closing door", restarting is not required (see section: Basic
settings).
Display Ë
If the water tank is empty, a signal sounds and the
(Fill water tank) appears. Cooking is interrupted.
Open the appliance door carefully.
1.
Hot steam will escape.
Remove the water tank, fill up to the "max" mark and slide the
2.
tank back in.
Press the n button.
3.
time
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20 minutes
30 minutes
10 minutes
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button to start.
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n button
Ë symbol
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