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en Safety Table of contents USER MANUAL 1 Safety .................................................................... 2 2 Preventing material damage ............................... 5 3 Environmental protection and saving energy ....................................................................... 6 4 Familiarising yourself with your appliance ........ 7 5 Accessories........................................................ 10 6 Before using for the first time ...........................
Safety Loose food remnants, fat and meat juices may catch fire. ▶ Before using the appliance, remove the worst of the food residues and remnants from the cooking compartment, heating elements and accessories. Opening the appliance door creates a draught. Greaseproof paper may come into contact with the heating element and catch fire. ▶ Never place greaseproof paper loosely over accessories when preheating the appliance and while cooking.
en Safety ▶ Never pull on the power cord to unplug the appliance. Always unplug the appliance at the mains. ▶ If the appliance or the power cord is damaged, immediately unplug the power cord or switch off the fuse in the fuse box. ▶ Call customer services. → Page 36 WARNING ‒ Risk of suffocation! Children may put packaging material over their heads or wrap themselves up in it and suffocate. ▶ Keep packaging material away from children. ▶ Do not let children play with packaging material.
Preventing material damage ▶ Never heat up slippers, pillows filled with grain or cereal, sponges, damp cleaning cloths or similar with the appliance. ▶ The appliance must only be used to prepare food and drink. WARNING ‒ Risk of scalding! There is a possibility of delayed boiling when a liquid is heated. This means that the liquid reaches boiling temperature without the usual steam bubbles rising to the surface.
en Environmental protection and saving energy Sitting or placing objects on the appliance door may damage it. ▶ Do not place or hang objects on the appliance door. With certain models, accessories may scratch the door pane when closing the appliance door. ▶ Always push accessories fully into the cooking compartment. 2.2 Microwave Follow these instructions when using the microwave.
Familiarising yourself with your appliance en 4 Familiarising yourself with your appliance 4.1 Controls You can use the control panel to configure all functions of your appliance and to obtain information about the operating status. 1 2 3 4 On certain models, specific details such as the colour and shape may differ from those pictured. 1 2 3 4 Touch fields If you turn the function selector from the off position to a function, it takes a few seconds for the relevant function to be available.
en Familiarising yourself with your appliance Symbol Name Temperature Weight Start/stop Use Select set the temperature. Select set the weight. Press briefly: Start or stop operation. Press and hold: End operation. The settings are reset. Display You can see the current setting values or options in the display. Active value The directly adjustable value is highlighted white with a red bar underlined. You can use the rotary selector to change the active value.
Familiarising yourself with your appliance Temperature display The temperature display shows the heating progress. en After starting operation, the red line in the lower area of the display shows the heating up progress of the interior temperature. The line gradually turns red as the appliance heats up. When the line turns completely red, the appliance has reached the set temperature. When using the grill, the heating line turns red immediately. When using the microwave, there is no temperature display.
en Accessories Condensation 4.4 Appliance door Condensation can occur in the cooking compartment and on the appliance door when cooking. Condensation is normal and does not adversely affect appliance operation. Wipe away the condensation after cooking. If you open the appliance door during operation, operation stops. If the appliance door is closed, you can continue operation with . 5 Accessories Use original accessories. These have been made especially for your appliance.
Basic operation 4. Use the rotary selector to set the temperature to 5. a 6. 7. 180 °C. Press . The appliance starts. After one hour, press . Turn the function selector to the off position. en a The appliance is cleaned. a The appliance is switched off. 6.4 Cleaning the accessories ▶ Clean the accessory thoroughly with soapy water and a soft dish cloth. 7 Basic operation 7.1 Switching on the appliance ▶ Turn the function selector to switch on the appli- ance. a The appliance is ready to use.
en Microwave 8 Microwave You can use the microwave to cook, heat up, bake or defrost food very quickly. The microwave can be used on its own or in combination with a type of heating. 8.1 Microwave power settings Here you can find an overview of the different microwave power settings and when to use them. Microwave output in watts 90 W 180 W 360 W 600 W 900 W Maximum cooking time Use 1:30 hours 1:30 hours 1:30 hours 1:30 hours 30 minutes Defrosting delicate foods. Defrosting food and continued cooking.
Microwave Cookware and accessor- Reason ies Metal baking tins Cakes will brown both on top and on the bottom, as baking tins made of metal conduct heat more efficiently. Note: Metal may create sparks, which could damage the cooking compartment and the inner door pane. Metal must be kept at least 2 cm from the cooking compartment walls and the inside of the door. 8.3 Testing cookware for microwave suitability Test cookware to see whether it is suitable for microwave use.
en Automatic programmes Exceptions: ¡ Microwave power setting 900 W ¡ Hot air 40 °C Configuring MicroCombi mode Switch on microwave mode in addition to a type of heating. 1. Set the function selector to a combinable type of heating. a A default value for the temperature is displayed. 2. Set the temperature using the rotary selector. 3. To set the required microwave power setting, press . a A default value for the cooking time is displayed. 4. Use the rotary selector to set the cooking time. 5.
Automatic programmes en Defrost No. Foods Accessories Minced meat Shallow cookware without lid On the lower wire rack Shallow cookware without lid On the lower wire rack Pieces of meat Chicken, chicken pieces Shallow cookware without lid On the lower wire rack Bread Shallow cookware without lid On the lower wire rack Weight range in Information kg 0,2-1,0 After turning, remove any minced meat that has already defrosted.
en Time-setting options No. Foods Accessories Fish, whole Cookware without lid On the lower wire rack Rice stew with fresh ingredients Deep cookware with lid On the lower wire rack 9.3 Applying settings for dishes 1. Set the function selector to . a The display shows the first dish number and a default value for the weight. 2. Use the rotary selector to set the required weight. 3. Press . 4. Turn the rotary selector to set the weight.
Childproof lock a After a few seconds, the display shows the changed cooking time. a You will see the cooking time counting down. Clearing the cooking time 1. If the timer function has been set, press . 2. Use the rotary selector to set the cooking time to : . a After a few seconds, the cooking time is cleared. The appliance does not interrupt operation. 10.4 Timer You can specify for a signal to sound after a certain period of time. The maximum duration of the timer is 24 hours.
en Cleaning and servicing Display Basic setting Factory setting Demo mode Signal volume 1 Selection = off1 = on = off1 = on = low = medium1 = high Description Reset the changed settings to the factory settings. Switch demo mode on or off. Note: Demo mode is only visible in the first 5 minutes after connecting the appliance to the mains. Setting the signal volume. Factory setting (may vary according to model) 12.2 Changing the basic settings 5.
Cleaning and servicing 13.3 Cleaning the cooking compartment ATTENTION! Incorrect cleaning may damage the cooking compartment. ▶ Do not use oven spray, abrasive materials or other aggressive oven cleaners. 1. Read the information on cleaning products. → Page 18 2. Clean with hot soapy water or a vinegar solution. 3. Use oven cleaner to remove very heavy soiling. Only use oven cleaner when the cooking compartment is cold.
en Troubleshooting 13.9 Cleaning aid The cleaning aid is a quick alternative for occasionally cleaning the cooking compartment. The cleaning aid softens dirt by vaporising the soapy water. The dirt can then be removed more easily. Setting the cleaning aid 1. Add a few drops of washing-up liquid to a cup of water. 2. Place a spoon in the cup to prevent delayed boiling. 3. Place the cup in the centre of the cooking compart- ment. Set the microwave output to 600 W. Set the cooking time to 5 minutes.
Disposal en Fault Food takes longer than usual to heat up. Cause and troubleshooting The food is colder than usual. ▶ Turn or stir the food from time to time during cooking. Microwave not working. Door is not fully closed. ▶ Check whether food remains or foreign material are trapped in the door. has not been pressed. ▶ Press . 12:00 flashes in the display and There has been a power cut. the symbol lights up. ▶ Reset the time. → "Setting the time", Page 10 The appliance is not in operation.
en How it works 16 How it works Here, you can find the ideal settings for various dishes as well as the best accessories and cookware. We have tailored these recommendations to your appliance. 16.1 What is the best way to proceed? In this section, you will find out the best way to proceed step-by-step in order to be able to make optimum use of the recommended settings. You will get information on many meals, with details and tips on how to best use and set your appliance.
How it works en Defrosting with the microwave Recommended settings for using the microwave to defrost food. Note: Cooking tips ¡ Use microwave-safe cookware without a lid. ¡ Turn or stir the food 2–3 times during this time. When turning, remove any liquid that escapes during defrosting. ¡ After defrosting, leave the food to rest for 10–60ºminutes. ¡ Delicate parts such as the legs and wings of chicken or fatty outer layers of roasts can be covered with small pieces of aluminium foil.
en How it works Food Weight in g Butter, defrosting7 125 Butter, defrosting7 250 Loaf of bread 500 Loaf of bread 1000 Cakes, plain, e.g. sponge cake8, 9 Cakes, plain, e.g. sponge cake8, 9 500 750 Cakes, moist, e.g. fruit flan, cheesecake8 500 Cakes, moist, e.g. fruit flan, cheesecake8 750 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Microwave power setting in W 1. 180 2. 90 1. 180 2. 90 1. 180 2. 90 1. 180 2. 90 90 1. 180 2. 90 1. 180 2. 90 1. 180 2. 90 Cooking time in mins 1. 1 2. 2 - 4 1. 1 2. 2 - 4 1. 6 2.
How it works Food Weight in g Vegetables, e.g. peas, broccoli, carrots2 Vegetables, e.g. peas, broccoli, carrots2 Creamed spinach3 1 Add a little liquid to the food. 2 Pour water into the dish so that it covers the 3 Cook the food without any additional water. 300 600 450 Microwave power setting in W 600 600 600 en Cooking time in mins 8–10 15–20 11–16 base. Warming up food using the microwave mode Observe the recommended settings for using the microwave to heat food.
en How it works Food Weight in g Stew Stew Vegetables, 1 portion8 Vegetables, 2 portions8 1 Place a spoon in the glass. 2 Do not overheat alcoholic drinks. 3 Check the food occasionally. 4 Heat up baby food without the teat or lid. 5 Always shake the food well after heating. 6 Always check the temperature. 7 Separate the slices of meat. 8 Add a little liquid to the food.
How it works en Microwave popcorn Recommended settings for cooking with the microwave. WARNING ‒ Risk of scalding! When opening the popcorn bag, hot steam may be released. ▶ Open the popcorn bag carefully. ▶ Never set the full microwave power setting. Food Weight in g Accessories Microwave popcorn 100 Cookware Wire rack Tips on defrosting, heating and cooking with the microwave next time Follow these tips for good results when defrosting, heating and cooking with the microwave.
en How it works ¡ The times given apply to food placed in a cold oven. Food Accessory/cookware Sponge cake, simple Sponge cake, delicate (e.g.
How it works en Bread and bread rolls Note: Cooking tips ¡ The recommended settings apply to dishes placed into the non-preheated appliance. ¡ Always place the cake tin in the centre of the wire rack. ¡ Dark-coloured metal baking tins are most suitable. Food Accessories/cookware Sourdough bread with 1.
en How it works Roasting in cookware If you prepare dishes in cookware, you can remove them from the cooking compartment more easily and serve them directly in the cookware. When preparing food in cookware with a lid, the cooking compartment remains cleaner. General information about roasting in cookware ¡ Use heat-resistant, microwave-safe cookware. ¡ Metal roasting dishes are not suitable for roasting with microwaves. ¡ Place the cookware onto the wire rack.
How it works en Beef Note: Cooking tips ¡ The recommended settings apply to dishes placed into the non-preheated appliance. ¡ Turn pot-roasted beef after 1/3 and 2/3 of the cooking time. Allow the dish to stand for around a further 10 minutes at the end. ¡ Turn sirloin and steaks halfway through the cooking time. Allow the dish to stand for around a further 10 minutes at the end. ¡ Turn steaks after 2/3 of the cooking time. Food Accessory/cookware Pot-roasted beef, approx.
en How it works Food Accessory/cookware Joint of pork, lean, approx. 1 kg → "Frozen convenience products", Page 000 Smoked pork on the bone, approx.
How it works en ¡ Place turkey breast and thighs skin-side down. Turn after 2/3 of the cooking time. Food Accessory/cookware Chicken, whole, approx. 1.2 kg Poulard, whole, approx. 1.6 kg Chicken, halves, 500 g each Chicken portions, approx. 800 g Chicken breast with skin and bones, 2 pieces, approx. 350–450 g Duck breast with skin, 2 pieces, 300–400 g each Goose breast, 2 pieces, 500 g each Goose legs, 4 pieces, approx. 1.5 kg Turkey breast, approx. 1 kg Turkey drumsticks, approx. 1.
en How it works Issue Your roast is not welldone enough. Tip ¡ Carve the meat into portions. ¡ Prepare the juices in the roasting dish. ¡ Place the sliced meat in the juices. ¡ Place the slices of meat in the microwave to finish cooking. 16.6 Bakes Note: Cooking tips ¡ Use a 4–5 cm deep microwave-safe, heat-resistant dish for bakes and potato gratins. ¡ Leave bakes and gratins to cook in the oven for a further five minutes after the oven has been switched off. ¡ Toast the slices of bread first.
How it works Food Accessory/cookware Fish fingers Chicken goujons, nuggets Strudel Lasagne, approx. 400 g Turntable Turntable Turntable Low wire rack Type of heating Temperature in Microwave °C/grill setting power setting in watts 210–230 200–220 210–220 180 220–230 600 en Cooking time in mins 10–20 15–20 20–30 12–17 16.
en Customer Service Baking Recommended settings for baking test dishes. Note: The recommended settings apply to dishes placed into the non-preheated appliance.
Installation instructions 18.2 Safe installation Follow these safety instructions when installing the appliance. ¡ The appliance can only be used safely if it is correctly installed according to the safety instructions. The installer is responsible for ensuring that the appliance works perfectly at its installation location. ¡ Check the appliance for damage after unpacking it. Do not connect the appliance if it has been damaged in transit.
en Installation instructions 18.6 Installation below a worktop Observe the installation dimensions and the safety clearances when installing below a worktop. To ventilate the appliance, the intermediate floor must have a ventilation cut-out. If the appliance is installed below a hob, observe the hob installation instructions. 18.7 Corner installation Observe the installation dimensions and the safety clearances when installing in a corner. 18.8 Installing the appliance 1. Centre the appliance. 2.
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