Hygiene; Saving Energy - V-ZUG Combi-Steam XSL Operating Instructions Manual

14 Tips and tricks

14.1 Hygiene

Press the adjusting knob to access and start the stored programmes.
The following programmes are available for selection:
• «Sterilise baby bottles» replaces the need to boil baby bottles in hot water.
• «Prepare jam jars» replaces the need to prepare empty jam jars by rinsing
them with hot water.
• «Preserve jam» helps to preserve the jam for longer.

14.2 Saving energy

The operating mode consumes comparatively less energy than the
operating mode.
Avoid opening the appliance door frequently.
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Only switch the illumination on if needed.
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Use the residual heat: for longer cooking times, i.e. over 30 minutes, switch
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the appliance off some 5 to10 minutes before the end of the cooking time.
Exceptions: soufflé, sponge, choux pastry and puff pastry.
Minimise preheating.
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Only preheat the cooking space if the baking results depend on it.
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To reduce power consumption to an absolute minimum, select «Time
display» «invisible» in the user settings. Despite automatic energy-
saving stand-by, all safety functions are active. All displays go out
when the cooking process has been completed.
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