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- Page 1 Operation and assembly instructions VK 411 Steam cooker...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
VK 411 1. Important Notes Page 3-4 For your safety Page 3 Operating for the first time Page 3 About use Page 4 2. Features Page 5 Features Page 5 Special accessories Page 5 3. Operation Page 6-9 Operating principle... - Page 4 Congratulations on buying your new “Vario” appliance. Before switching your appliance on for the first time, we would like you to familiarize yourself with your new appliance. In this manual you will find important notes on safety and operation. These will serve to ensure your personal safety and the lasting value of your appliance.
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Page 5: Important Notes
1. Important Notes For your safety Note: if you have fitted the appliance cover VD 400-000 Do not operate the appliance if it is damaged. (special accessory) on the appliance, it must not be closed until the appliance has cooled down The appliance must only be connected by completely. -
Page 6: About Use
Gaggenau after-sales service. Caution! Risk of burns! Use the special handle to remove and insert the cooking inserts. Make sure that the steam outlet opening is not... -
Page 7: Features
2. Features Features 1 Glass lid 2 Unperforated cooking insert (GE 020-010) 3 Perforated cooking insert (GE 020-020) 4 Steam outlet opening 5 Minimum level marker 6 Strainer 7 Cooking basin 8 Control knob to drain cooking basin 9 Temperature control knob Special accessories You can order the following special accessories: GE 020-010 Unperforated cooking insert... -
Page 8: Operation
3. Operation Operating principle Tips when using for the first time In the steam cooker you can cook, steam cook and Thoroughly clean the appliance and accessories blanch. with mild soap detergent before using them for the first time. This will eliminate any 'newness’ Steam cooking consists of cooking in a steam flow. -
Page 9: Switching On And Off
Important: Never operate the steam cooker without liquid. Filling the cooking basin Fill the cooking basin with water or another cooking liquid (between 1 - 6 litres, refer to the settings table). Do not fill the cooking basin with oil. Fill the cooking basin with liquid at a minimum to the lower marking and not more than to the boil-over rim. -
Page 10: Draining Cooking Liquid From The Cooking Basin
Note: Allow the water or the cooking liquid to cool down before draining it: this avoids steaming in the base cabinet and scalding. Pay attention to regular descaling if you live in a hard water area. Otherwise, discoloration of the cooking basin and heat build-ups may result. -
Page 11: Visual Signals
Visual signals Luminous disc Luminous disc Signification Cause / Remedy behind the left behind the right control knob control knob lights OFF appliance is switched OFF right control knob appliance is ON normal use lights constantly flashing of appliance is normal use right control knob heating up... -
Page 12: Practical Tips
4. Practical tips Cooking in steam Cooking in boiling water • Fill the steam cooker to the bottom marking and • Fill the cooking basin with water up to the pre-heat on the steam cooking level. boil-over rim and pre-heat on the steam cooking •... -
Page 13: Settings Table
5. Settings table Steaming / Cooking Setting: steam cooking Foodstuff Water Cooking insert Food quantity Preparation Cooking times* quantity ( l ) selection (minutes) Meat Meatballs perforated 500 g 15 - 20 place herbs, e.g. 1/2 teasp. Fillet of beaf unperforated 400 g 15 - 20... -
Page 14: Cooking Table
Foodstuff Water Cooking insert Food quantity Preparation Cooking times* quantity ( l ) selection (minutes) Side dishes 250 g Rice, untreated unperforated 40 - 45 0,5 l water 250 g Parboiled-rice unperforated 0,5 l water according to Pasta Noodle basket 500 g manufacturer’s specifications... -
Page 15: Cleaning And Care
6. Cleaning and care Clean the appliance after every use: Note: to avoid jeopardising the electrical safety of • Empty and clean the steam cooker with mild soap the appliance, do not use high-pressure or steam solution. jet cleaning devices – risk of short circuits! •... -
Page 16: Maintenance
If the power supply is functioning correctly, but your appliance still does not work, please contact your dealer or your local Gaggenau customer service agency. Specify the appliance type. The serial number and type of the appliance can be found on the quality control slip which is included with these instructions. -
Page 17: Installation
Total connected load: 220-240 V / 2 000 W Important notes on installation This appliance can be combined with all Gaggenau There must be a gap of at least 40 mm at the side Vario 400 Series appliances. between the appliance and any walls or furnishings. -
Page 18: Preparing The Cabinet
Preparing the cabinet • Cut out the recess for the hob in your worktop. Proceed as indicated on the installation sketch. The installation sketch contains the measurements of the space required for the trim between the appliances. Several appliances can also be installed in individual recesses, as long as a minimum clearance of 50 mm is kept to between the appliances. -
Page 19: Installing The Control Panel
Installing the control panel Note: only install control panel with appliance of the corresponding type. Before connecting the appliance, make sure the electricity is switched off at fuse point! • Before installation, remove all styrofoam packaging from the control knobs and peel off the protective film behind the luminous discs. -
Page 20: Installing The Appliance
Installing the appliance • Firmly plug the connecting cable in the cooktop and in the control panel (the plugs must lock into place). • Turn the clamping screws to the side. Insert the appliance with the control panel on the front into the cut-out and align it. -
Page 21: Drain Installation
Drain installation A permanent drain connection using our drain installation set (AG 050-000) is recommended. This requires a drain connection in the base cabi- net. A non-return valve must be installed. It can be connected permanently or with a free fall. - Page 22 If no drain connection is available, the drain installation set (AG 060-000) allows you to drain the cooking liquid into a suitable receptacle (e.g. a 10 l bucket). 5080009720 en 12.04 EB...
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