Setting the cooking time Cooking time end Additional information on products, accessories, Delaying the end of the cooking time replacement parts and services can be found at www.gaggenau.com and in the online shop www.gaggenau-eshop.com Combination mode Setting the Combination mode Automatic programming...
ã=Important safety information Read these instructions carefully. Only then Risk of fire! will you be able to operate your appliance Combustible items stored in the cooking ▯ safely and correctly. Retain the instruction compartment may catch fire. Never store manual and installation instructions for future combustible items in the cooking use or for subsequent owners.
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Risk of serious damage to health! The appliance is a high-voltage appliance. ▯ Never remove the casing. The surface of the appliance may become ▯ damaged if it is not cleaned properly. Risk of burns! Microwave energy may escape. Clean the The appliance becomes very hot.
Risk of scalding! Causes of damage When you open the appliance door, hot ▯ Caution! steam may escape. Open the appliance – Creation of sparks: Metal e.g. a spoon in a glass door with care. Keep children at a safe ...
Function selector positions Your new appliance Use this section to familiarise yourself with your new appliance. The control panel and the individual controls are explained here. You will find information on the cooking compartment and the accessories. Display and operating controls Position Function Zero position...
Symbols Accessories Symbol Touch key function The accessories can be inserted into the appliance at To the right 4 different heights. To the left Down > Confirm set values/Start Cancel Increase values Decrease values Call up the timer menu Call up basic settings menu Call up additional information Activate the childlock Note: Ovenware can also be placed on the oven floor...
Setting the time format Initial settings after connection to the mains Use the C menu touch key to select the time format function. The two possible formats AM/PM and 24h appear in the display. The default setting is 24h. After connecting your new appliance to the mains for the first time, the "Initial settings"...
Setting the temperature unit to °C Before using the appliance for the or °F first time Use the C menu touch key to select the temperature unit function. The default setting is Here you will find everything you need to do before °C.
‒ Different display settings are available for stand- Metal ovenware is unsuitable. Metal reflects by mode. The default setting is the GAGGENAU microwaves. Food in covered metal containers will logo and the clock. To change the display, refer to remain cold.
Setting the microwave Sequential operations Turn the function selector two notches clockwise to the "Microwave" setting. When setting sequential operations, you can set up to three different microwave power settings and times, which can run consecutively. Always use microwave-safe, heat-resistant ovenware. Setting sequential operations Turn the function selector two notches clockwise to the "Microwave"...
Changing the settings: Touch the H symbol. Oven Operation stops. Touch the ª symbol and change the settings. Use the > symbol to exit the menu. Press I to start. In oven mode, you can select from the following types Deleting the settings: Touch the C symbol.
Note: You can activate or deactivate a heating up Grill signal in the basic settings. This signal sounds when the required temperature is reached. You can change the temperature at any time using the In grill mode, you can select one of three grill settings: left-hand rotary knob.
Cooking time Cooking time end When you set the cooking time for your meal, the In the oven mode, you can delay the end of the appliance switches off automatically after the set time cooking time to a later time. This function is not has elapsed.
Deleting the cooking time end: Press M to call up the Combination mode timer menu. Touch the F touch key and confirm by pressing >. The cooking time and cooking time are deleted. In combination mode, a type of oven heating or the Changing the end of the cooking time: Press M to call grill are operated at the same time as the microwave.
Use the @ and A touch keys to set the cooking Automatic programming time. Use the left-hand rotary knob to set the microwave power (90600 W). Automatic programming enables you to prepare food You can now use the top touch key C to select very easily.
Adjusting individually Vegetables: ▯ Fresh vegetables: Cut into pieces of equal size. If the cooking result of a programme does not meet Add one tablespoon of water for every 100 g your expectations, you can change it the next time. vegetables.
Programme table Suitable food Weight range in kg Ovenware/accessories, shelf height Defrost Loaf of bread* Wheat bread, mixed wheat 0.20 - 1.50 Shallow ovenware without a lid bread, wholemeal bread Cooking compartment floor Minced meat* Minced meat, lamb, or pork 0.20 - 1.00 Shallow ovenware without a lid Cooking compartment floor...
Setting the timer Timer Call up the timer menu. You use the timer menu to make the following settings: 3Timer 4Stopwatch Note: If you turn the function selector while the timer or the stopwatch are running, a message will appear in the display.
Pausing and restarting the Stopwatch stopwatch Call up the timer menu. The stopwatch counts from 0 seconds up to 90 minutes. Use C to select the 4 Stopwatch function. Touch the H Pause touch key. It also has a pause function, which enables your to temporarily stop the clock.
The oven and display lighting are switched off. The Extended timer touch keys are locked, no key tone sounds when you touch the touch keys. With this function, the oven maintains a temperature Once the set time has elapsed, the appliance stops of 85 °C with the Hot air type of heating.
Childlock Basic settings Your oven has a childlock feature. This prevents the Your appliance has various basic settings. oven from being unintentionally switched on. To change the settings to your requirements, proceed Prerequisite: You must set the childlock to "available" as follows: in the basic settings.
Basic settings table In the table, you will find all the basic settings and options for changing them. Basic setting Options Explanation Time format AM/PM format (12 h) Display the clock in 12 or 24hour format. 24h format Clock Sets the clock. Switch between the different number fields using the bottom right arrow touch key.
Area of appliance Cleaning agents Care and cleaning Cooking compart- Hot detergent solution or vinegar solu- ment (excluding tion: Clean using a dish cloth and then stainless steel) dry with a soft cloth. If oven is very With thorough care and cleaning your microwave oven dirty: use oven cleaner, but only when will retain its looks and remain good order.
ã electricity supply, inform your dealer or the Risk of electric shock! appropriate Gaggenau after-sales service. Never replace the oven light when the appliance is switched on. Pull out the mains plug or switch off the Please quote the E number and the FD number of your appliance at the circuit breaker in the fuse box.
Screw the lamp cover in place. Technical data Reassemble the appliance in the reverse order. Switch the circuit breaker in the fuse box back on or plug in the mains plug. Power supply 220-240 V, 50 Hz Maximum total connected load 3100 W Replacing the glass cover Microwave output setting 1000 W (IEC 60705)
‒ Always use an oven cloth or oven gloves when Tested for you in our cooking studio taking accessories or ovenware out of the cooking compartment. ã Here you will find a selection of recipes and the ideal Risk of scalding! settings for them.
Dish Quan- Microwave output setting in watts, Notes tity cooking time in minutes Whole fish 300 g 180 W, 3 mins + 90 W, 10-15 mins Turn during defrosting. 600 g 180 W, 8 mins + 90 W, 15-25 mins Vegetables, e.g.
Heating food ã Caution! Metal e.g. a spoon in a glass must be kept Risk of scalding! at least 2 cm from the oven walls and the inside of the There is a possibility of delayed boiling when a liquid door.
Dish Quan- Microwave output setting in watts, Notes tity cooking time in minutes Whole chicken, fresh, no giblets 1200 g 600 W, 25-30 mins Turn halfway through the cooking time. Fish fillet, fresh 400 g 600 W, 7-12 mins Fresh vegetables 250 g 600 W, 6-10 mins Cut vegetables into pieces of equal...
Cake Ovenware Level Type of Temperature °C Cooking time heating in minutes Cake with dry topping (sponge) Baking tray 160-170 30-40 Cake with moist topping, e.g. yeast dough with Baking tray 150-160 50-60 apple crumble Plaited loaf with 500 g flour Baking tray 160-170 30-40...
The oven temperature is measured by the manufacturer after a speci- You have measured the temperature of the oven using your own meat thermometer and found there is fied period of time using a test rack in the centre of the oven. Oven- a discrepancy.
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Dish Quantity Microwave output Level Type of Tempera- Notes setting in watts, heating ture in cooking time in °C, grill minutes setting Meat loaf approx.750 g 360 W, 30-35 mins 200-210 Ovenware without lid, on the cooking compartment floor. When finished, leave to stand for 10 minutes.
Tips for roasting and grilling The table does not contain information for the weight For small roasts, select a higher temperature and a shorter cooking of the joint. time. For larger roasts, select a lower temperature and a longer cooking time. Use a meat thermometer (available from specialist shops) or carry How to tell when the roast is ready.
Test dishes The quality and function of microwave combination In accordance with EN 60705, IEC 60705, DIN 44547 appliances are tested by testing institutes using the and EN 60350 following dishes. Microwave defrosting Dish Microwave output setting in watts, cooking time Notes in minutes Meat...
Grilling The values in the table apply to food placed in a cold oven. Grill ® Dish Accessories Level Cooking time in minutes Toast Wire rack Beefburgers, x 12* Wire rack and baking tray 30-35 * Turn after ^ of the cooking time. Tips for saving energy Acrylamide in foodstuffs Only preheat the oven if this is specified in the recipe...
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