VK 230 711 Preface Important safeguards Page 3 1. Important safety notes Pages 4-5 1.1 For your safety Page 4 1.2 Operating for the first time Page 4 1.3 Caution Page 5 2. Structure and operating principle Pages 6-7 2.1 Structure of the appliance Page 6 2.2 Accessories/special accessories...
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Consult the “Practical tips" if you cannot set the function you require. Please contact Gaggenau after-sales service if these tips are not enough. And now we wish you lots of fun cooking.
Important safeguards Read all instructions. 12. Always attach plug to appliance first, then plug cord into the wall outlet. To disconnect, turn any 2. Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or control to “OFF”. Then remove plug from wall knobs.
1. Important safety notes 1.1 For your safety 1.2 Operating for the first time Do not operate the appliance if it is damaged. Before operating the appliance for the first time, please pay attention to the following notes: The appliance must only be connected by an –...
Heating up of the appliance is switched off after please contact your specialist dealer or your 4 hours if it is not operated by way of the responsible Gaggenau customer service. “Temperature" control knob during this time. Dashes are shown on the display.
2.3 Operating principle In the steam cooker you can cook, steam cook and blanch. Tips when using for the first time Thoroughly clean the appliance and accessories Steam cooking consists of cooking in a steam flow. with mild soap detergent before using them for The temperature range is between 180 °F and the first time.
3. Operation Switching on Caution! The appliance heats up and – Fill the cooking basin with water or another gets hot! cooking liquid. (Refer to the cooking table and recipe book for quantity information.) The Caution! Never operate the steam cooking basin may be filled with water as cooker without liquid.
Operation with the timer: – Turn the “Temperature" knob to the temperature you require or to the steam cooking level before setting the timer, otherwise the timer will run without switching off the appliance. – Turn the “Timer" knob to the + or – setting until the time you require appears on the display (Fig.
Operating the child lock Activating the child lock – Turn the “Timer" control knob to the left to the minus position. Hold the knob in this position. – Turn the “Temperature" control knob to any temperature on the right. – Turn the “Temperature" control knob back to the 0 position.
Draining the cooking liquid from the cooking basin: Proceed as follows: – If you do not have a permanently fitted water connection, place a vessel (e.g. a 10 l bucket) under the drain valve of the additionally installed drain installation set AG 060-000. –...
4. Cleaning and care Do no use any abrasive and caustic cleaning – If a white coating should form in the cooking agents. Use plastic pot cleaners or a soft basin owing to very limy water, wipe out the dishwashing brush and normal detergent. Do not basin with a water and vinegar mixture or a use any abrasive sponges either.
If the power supply is functioning correctly, but your appliance still does not work, please contact your Gaggenau dealer who will provide you with the address and telephone number of your nearest manufacturer’s authorized service agent or contact Gaggenau USA on 877.4GAGGENAU.
6. Practical tips 6.1 Operating areas of the appliance Cooking in steam Extracting juice – Fill the steam cooker to the bottom marking. – Fill the steam cooker to the bottom marking. – Place the cooking insert with the food inside it in –...
Foodstuff Water Cooking insert Food quantity Preparation Cooking times* (cups) selection (minutes) Side dishes 250 g Rice, untreated unperforated 40 - 45 2 cups water 250 g Parboiled-rice unperforated 2 cups water according to Pasta Noodle basket 500 g manufacturer’ s specifications Swabian noodles, Noodle basket...
6.3 Recipes Chicken breast wrapped in leek Halibut cutlets with bunched carrots For 4 persons: (complete menu with two steam cooking inserts) Ingredients For 4 persons: 4 chicken breasts (app. 120 g each) Ingredients 2 teaspoons of horseradish (from a jar) 500 g bunched carrots 1 leek (app.
– Nutrients, vitamins and minerals are fully cooled, please call your local Gaggenau retained, as well as taste, shape and colour. customer service agency. Prepare the food without fat! –...
7. Assembly instructions 7.1 Technical data Total connected load: 1 800 W AC 120 V / 60 Hz Dimensions: 288 x 490 x 190 / 260 mm x 19 / 10 ” Pay attention to the data on the rating plate. The The mains connecting cable must at least appliance can be connected with a plug or it can correspond to the type SJTO 3x16 AWG 105°C.
7.3 Installation – Produce the recess for one or several Vario appliances in the worktop. Proceed as shown in the installation sketch and the dimension table. The dimension table contains the space requirement for the connecting strip between the appliances. Important: the angle between the cut surface and the worktop must amount to 90°.
7.4 Drain installation A permanent drain connection is recommended. This requires a drain connection in the base cabinet. It can be connected permanently (Fig. 17) or with a free fall (Fig. 18). Please install a non-return valve if required by local codes.
If the water connection is located in a neighbouring base cabinet, connection can be established with a connecting pipe or hose (Fig. 19). A non-return valve must be installed. During installation, pay attention to a constant downward flow of the connecting pipe.
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