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Using this combined microwave appliance will make cooking
a real pleasure.
Please read these operating instructions carefully, so as to
make use of all the technical advantages provided by the
appliance.
The start of the operating instructions contains a number of
important instructions with regard to safety. You will then be
introduced to the individual components of your new
appliance. This section will tell you all you need to know
about the cooker functions and operation.
The tables have been structured in such a way as to provide
a step by step guide to the cooker settings. They contain
useful information about the appropriate cookware, insertion
level, and the optimum settings, all of which have, of course,
been carefully tested in our cooking studio.
To ensure the long lasting attractiveness of your appliance,
we also provide you with a number of tips on care and
cleaning. And, in the unlikely event of a malfunction, the last
pages of the instructions contain information on how to
rectify minor faults yourself.
Any questions? You can always refer to the detailed table
of contents, enabling you to find your way around quickly.
We hope that you will enjoy cooking with your new
combined microwave appliance.
Instruction for use
HF 839..GB
en
900000 7002
S190184

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  • Page 1 Using this combined microwave appliance will make cooking a real pleasure. Please read these operating instructions carefully, so as to make use of all the technical advantages provided by the appliance. The start of the operating instructions contains a number of important instructions with regard to safety.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Protection of the Environment ....Notes on disposal ......How to save energy .
  • Page 3 Table of contents Oven and microwave combined ....Setting procedure ......Setting procedure .
  • Page 4: Protection Of The Environment

    Protection of the Environment Your new appliance was protected by suitable Notes on disposal packaging while it was on its way to you. All materials used for this purpose are environment friendly and suitable for recycling. Please make a contribution to protecting the environment by disposing of the packaging appropriately.
  • Page 5: Before Connecting Your New Appliance

    Before connecting your new appliance Please read this instruction manual carefully Important safty instructions before using the appliance for the first time. The instructions contain important information regarding appliance use and care. q Please keep the operating and installation instructions in a safe place ready to pass on in the event of change of ownership.
  • Page 6: Important Information

    Important information q This appliance complies with all relevant safety Safety information regulations for electrical appliances. Repairs should only be carried out by a fully trained authorised engineer otherwise there could be risk of serious injury to the user. q The surfaces of heating and cooking appliances become hot during operation.
  • Page 7: Safety Information For Microwave Operation

    q The microwave must only be switched on when Safety information there is food in the cooking compartment. for microwave q The microwave should only be used for heating operation food and drinks. Using the microwave for other purposes may be dangerous and may result in damage e.g.
  • Page 8 q The oven door must not be opened if smoke is visible inside the oven. Should this happen, switch off the appliance and isolate the cooker from the power supply at the fuse box. q Never cook eggs in their shells nor heat up hard boiled eggs, as they may crack or explode.
  • Page 9: How To Prevent Damage To Your Appliance

    q Children must only be allowed to use the micro wave if they have been properly instructed. They must be in a position to operate the appliance correctly and understand the risks outlined in these operating instructions. q Keep the microwave combination oven away from excessive heat and from moisture.
  • Page 10: Installation And Connection

    Installation and connection Electrical connection. Caution! All appliances with a three core cable must be earthed.
  • Page 11: How To Connect The Appliance

    The cores in the mains cable are colour coded as How to connect the follows: appliance Green/yellow Protective earth Blue Neutral conductor Brown Live If the colours of the cores in the mains cable of the appliance do not correspond to the coloured markings on the supply terminals in the connector, proceed as follows: The GREEN/YELLOW core should be connected...
  • Page 12: The Control Panel

    The control panel Microwave power setting selector 90 watts 180 watts 360 watts 600 watts 800 watts Timer switch 0 60 minutes Only use the timer switch for the microwave and not as a general purpose timer Function selector This has the following settings: <...
  • Page 13: Types Of Heating

    Different types of heating modes are available for Types of heating the oven, enabling you to select the best method for cooking. Microwaves They are converted to heat when coming into contact with food. Microwave operation is ideal for rapid defrosting, warming, melting and cooking.
  • Page 14: Oven And Accessories

    Grilling with circulating air This type of heating involves the grill heating element and the fan switching on and off alternately. During the pause in heating, the fan circulates the heat generated by the grill around the food. This ensures that pieces of meat are crisped and brown on all sides and that the oven remains cleaner than in top and bottom heating.
  • Page 15 Aluminium baking tray HZ 8055 for cakes and biscuits. Insert the baking tray to the end stop with the sloping edge facing the oven door. Universal pan HZ 67615 (special accessory) for large roasts, juicy cakes, soufflés and au gratin dishes. It can also be used as a splash guard when grilling meat directly on the wire grill.
  • Page 16: Before Using For The First Time

    Before using for the first time In order to eliminate the new appliance" smell, Heat up the oven preheat the closed, empty oven for 60 minutes. q Set the function selector to t. q Turn the temperature selector to 250 ºC. Do not switch on the microwave.
  • Page 17: The Microwave

    The microwave The microwave can be used separately, i.e., on its own, or combined with one type of heating. Why not try out the microwave straight away. You could heat up a cup of water for your tea, for example. Take a large cup without gold or silver decoration and place a teaspoon inside.
  • Page 18: Cookware/ Bakeware

    Cookware/ bakeware Exception: Cookware/bakeware test: Microwave power settings...
  • Page 19: Setting Procedure

    Setting procedure Set the power selector. Set the timer. For durations of less than two minutes, first turn to a longer duration and then immediately back to the required duration. The appliance starts as soon as you have set a time and closed the door.
  • Page 20: Tables

    The following tables provide you with numerous Tables options and setting values for the microwave. The time specifications in the tables are guidelines only. They may vary according to the quality and consistency of the food. Time ranges" are often specified in the tables. Set the shortest time first, and then extend the time if necessary.
  • Page 21: Preparing Food In The Microwave

    Defrosting, wire grill at level 1 Amount Select the microwave power in W Set the duration in minutes Butter 250 g 180 W, 2 min. + 90 W, 3 5 min. Bread 1 kg 180 W, 10 min. + 90 W, 8 12 min. Bread rolls 4 pcs.
  • Page 22 Preparing food in the Amount Select the microwave power in W microwave, wire grill at level 1 Set the duration in minutes Side dishes Soups and sauces Menu, one course meal Desserts...
  • Page 23 Preparing food in the Amount Select the microwave power in W microwave, wire grill at level 1 Set the duration in minutes Baby food Heat in an open dish, stir and check the temperature! In a glass heating 200 g 360 W, 2 min.
  • Page 24: Advice On Microwave Operation

    Advice on microwave operation Extend or shorten the cooking time according to the There is no setting specified for the respective following rule of thumb: amount of food. Double the amount = double the time Half the amount = half the time The food has been cooked Select a shorter cooking time or lower microwave too dry.
  • Page 25: Test Meals In Accordance With En 60705

    These meals are used by testing institutions to test the Test meals in quality and function of microwave appliances. accordance with The power output is measured with the wire grill in EN 60705 shelf position 2. The appliance is set in accordance with safety standard EN 60335.
  • Page 26: Oven Without Microwave

    Oven without microwave Setting procedure Use the function selector Use the temperature selector to set the type of heating. to set the temperature or grill setting. Switching off: Switch off the function selector and temperature selector.
  • Page 27: Oven And Microwave Combined

    Oven and microwave combined Set according to points 1 and 2. Setting procedure Set the microwave power Enter the duration using the power selector. using the timer knob. A ringing signal sounds when the time expires. Switch off the function selector and temperature selector.
  • Page 28: Setting Procedure

    Example: 1 chicken of approx. 1 kg from the Poultry" Setting procedure table. Insert the wire grill at level 2. Place the uncovered dish in the centre of the grill. Settings: R Grilling with circulating air, 230 C, 360 W, duration 25 minutes.
  • Page 29: Meat, Poultry, Fish

    Meat, poultry, fish Cookware You may use all heat resistant, microwave suitable dishes. The universal pan (special accessory) is also suitable for large roasts. Other roasting dishes made out of metal can only be used for roasting without the microwave setting. When placing meat directly on the wire grill, also insert the universal pan (special accessory) as a splash guard.
  • Page 30: Meat

    Advice on grilling Always close the oven door when grilling. Wherever possible, use pieces of meat that are of a similar thickness, and at least 2 to 3 cm thick. Such pieces will be browned evenly and stay juicy and soft in the middle.
  • Page 31 Meat Cookware Level Type of Temp. C Microwave, W Total heating grill Duration, min. duration, min.
  • Page 32: Poultry

    The table applies to insertion into the cold oven. Poultry Frozen poultry must be completely defrosted. Pierce the skin of duck or goose under the wings to enable the fat to run off. Turn whole poultry after two thirds of the grilling time. Poultry will become particularly crispy and brown if you coat it with butter, salty water, dripping fat or orange juice at the end of the roasting time.
  • Page 33: Fish

    The table applies to insertion into the cold oven. Fish Fish Level Type of Temp. C, Microwave, W Total heating grill Duration, min. duration, min. Grilled fish* 300 g Wire grill Setting SSS 180 W, 12 15 12 15 each Setting SS 360 W, 25 30 25 30...
  • Page 34: Advice On Roasting And Grilling

    Advice on roasting and grilling The table does not contain Select the next lowest weight from the instructions specifications for the and extend the time. weight of the roast How can you tell when the Use a meat thermometer (available from specialist roast is ready.
  • Page 35: Cakes And Pastries

    Cakes and pastries Baking tins It is best to use dark baking tins. When using the microwave, it is best to use dark baking tins made out of metal. With baking tins made out of glass, porcelain or plastic (heat resistant to 250 °C), the baking times will be reduced and the cake will not be browned as well.
  • Page 36 Cakes in tins Cookware Level Type of Tempera Microwave,W Total heating ture °C Duration, min. duration, min. Cakes on the tray Level Type of Tempera Baking time heating ture °C in minutes Note: An additional aluminium baking tray can be obtained as a special accessory from a specialist store.
  • Page 37 Biscuits Level Type of Temperature Duration, heating °C in minutes Biscuits 1 tray 170 190 10 25 2 trays 1 + 4 140 160 20 30 Viennese whirls 1 tray 160 180 25 35 1 tray 140 150 25 35 2 trays 1 + 4 130 150...
  • Page 38: Soufflées, Gratins, Toast

    Soufflées, gratins, toast The table applies to insertion into the cold oven. Place the soufflé in a microwave safe dish on the wire grill. Meal Cookware Level Type of Temp. C, Microwave,W Total heating grill Duration, min. duration, min. Sweet soufflées (e. g. Soufflé...
  • Page 39: Frozen Foods

    Frozen foods Please observe the instructions on the package. The table applies to insertion into the cold oven. Remove frozen meals from their aluminium packaging and place them in a microwave safe dish, e. g. soup bowl, soufflé dish made out of glass or ceramic. Meal Level Type of...
  • Page 40: Advice On Baking

    Advice on baking You wish to bake using Orientate your baking to similar items from the baking your own recipe. tables. This way you can see if the Approximately 10 minutes before the end of the bak sponge cake is baked ing time specified in the cooking instructions, pierce through.
  • Page 41 The cake will not come out Once baked, allow the cake to cool for 5 to 10 min when tipped upside down. utes, as it will then be easier to remove from the tin. If it still cannot be removed, carefully loosen the edge using a knife.
  • Page 42: Care And Cleaning

    Care and cleaning Do not under any circumstances use a highpressure or steam cleaner. Just wipe the appliance with a damp cloth. For Appliance exterior stubborn soil add a few drops of washing up liquid to the water. Dry with a dry cloth. Never use strong or abrasive cleaning agents, as these can leave the surfaces looking dull.
  • Page 43 The grill heating element is permanently installed. It cannot be removed. For cleaning You can switch on the oven light by setting the function selector to <. Cleaning the enamel A slightly dirty oven can be wiped clean using hot surfaces soapy water or diluted vinegar solution.
  • Page 44: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Should a malfunction occur, it is often only due to a minor fault. Please read the following instructions before calling the after sales service: Problem Possible cause Comments/solution The oven does not work. Blown fuse. Look in the fuse box and check that the cooker fuse is in working order.
  • Page 45: After Sales Service

    After sales service Our after sales service is there for you in the event that your appliance needs to be repaired. Your nearest appliance service centre can be found in the phone book, should your appliance need repairing. The specified after sales service centres will also be happy to inform you of a service point in your local area.
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