Bosch HXQ38AE50M User Manual And Installation Instructions
Bosch HXQ38AE50M User Manual And Installation Instructions

Bosch HXQ38AE50M User Manual And Installation Instructions

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  • Page 1 Free standing cooker HXQ38AE50M User manual and installation instructions [en]...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    en Safety ATTENTION: Observe the applicable regula- Table of contents tions and only set up the appliance in well- ventilated rooms. Read through the instruc- tions before setting up and using the appli- USER MANUAL ance. Warning: The appliance is only used for cook- Safety ..............
  • Page 3 Safety en ▶ Connection, maintenance and setting of the been instructed on how to use the appliance gas governor must be carried out by an au- safely and have understood the resulting thorised installation specialist. dangers. Do not let children play with the appliance. WARNING ‒ Risk of suffocation! Children must not perform cleaning or user Using the gas cooking appliance leads to a...
  • Page 4: Safety

    en Safety ▶ Do not place combustible objects (e.g. tea When the cooking compartment is hot, any al- towels or newspapers) on, next to or be- coholic vapours inside may catch fire. hind the appliance. ▶ Only use small quantities of drinks with a Opening the appliance door creates a high alcohol content in food.
  • Page 5 Safety en ▶ Never let the power cord come into contact ▶ Keep children at a safe distance. with sharp points or edges. If there is water in the cooking compartment when it is hot, this may create hot steam. ▶ Never kink, crush or modify the power cord.
  • Page 6: Preventing Material Damage

    en Preventing material damage ▶ Avoid contact with your skin when cleaning. 1.5 Plinth drawer WARNING ‒ Risk of fire! WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! The surfaces of the plinth drawer may be- When changing the bulb, the bulb socket con- come very hot. tacts are live. ▶...
  • Page 7: Environmental Protection And Saving En- Ergy

    Environmental protection and saving energy en The handles or grips on pots or pans may be dam- 2.2 Hob with gas aged. Follow the corresponding instructions when using the Place the pot or pan precisely in the centre of the ▶ appliance. steel grid of the burner.
  • Page 8 en Installation and connection If the cooking time is relatively long, you can switch Choose a burner roughly the same size as your pan. the appliance off 10 minutes before the cooking time Centre the cookware on the hob. ends. Tip: Cookware manufacturers often give the upper ¡...
  • Page 9: Installation And Connection

    Installation and connection en A gas leak could occur. If you move the appliance after No modifications to the primary air is allowed to be the gas supply has been established, a gas leak could done. Please check the rating label for the type of gas occur.
  • Page 10 en Installation and connection ¡ The mains cable does not come into contact with Setting the base height of the appliance with a heat sources. removable drawer If your appliance does not have height-adjustable feet 4.3 Setting up the appliance and the drawer is removable, set the base height of your appliance as follows.
  • Page 11: Familiarising Yourself With Your Appliance

    Familiarising yourself with your appliance en 5  Familiarising yourself with your appliance 5.1 Your appliance 5.2 Hob You can find an overview of the parts of your appliance You can view an overview of the hob here. here. Note: On certain models, specific details such as col- Note: On certain models, specific details such as col- our and shape may differ from those pictured.
  • Page 12 en Familiarising yourself with your appliance Control Explanation Control Explanation Use the function selector Use the temperature se- Function selector Temperature selector to set the types of heating lector to set the temperat- and other functions. ure for the type of heating You can turn the function and select settings for selector clockwise or anti-...
  • Page 13 Familiarising yourself with your appliance en Symbol Type of heating What it's used for and how it works Hot air grilling Roast poultry, whole fish or large pieces of meat. The grill element and the fan switch on and off alternately. The fan circulates the hot air around the food.
  • Page 14: Accessories

    en Accessories You can remove the rails, e.g. for cleaning. Lighting → "Rails", Page 23 The oven light lights up the cooking compartment. With most types of heating and functions, the lighting lights up during operation. If you use the function se- lector to end the operation, the lighting switches off. Cooling fan The cooling fan switches on and off depending on the appliance's temperature.
  • Page 15 Slide the tray in with the sloping your appliance in our brochures and online: E.g. univer- edge facing the appliance door. www.bosch-home.com sal pan or Accessories vary from one appliance to another. When baking tray purchasing accessories, always quote the exact product number (E no.) of your appliance.
  • Page 16 en Cookware 8  Cookware This information has been provided to help you save ¡ Position the cookware energy and avoid damaging your cookware. in the middle of the burner, otherwise it may tip over. 8.1 Using cookware ¡ Do not position large The selection and positioning of the cookware affects cookware on the burn- the safety and energy efficiency of your appliance.
  • Page 17: 9.3 Operating The Hotplate

    Operating the hotplate en 9  Operating the hotplate You can find out everything you need to know about 9.3 Operating the hotplate operating your hotplate here. You can ignite the gas burner as follows. ATTENTION! 9.1 Fitting burner parts The burner may not ignite or the burner flame is not You can find out how to correctly position the burner even.
  • Page 18: Basic Operation

    en Basic operation Example Food Hotplate Power level Melting Chocolate, butter, margarine Economy burner Small flame Warming Stock, tinned vegetables Standard output Small flame burner Heating and keeping Soups Economy burner Small flame warm Steaming* Fish Standard output Between large and small flame burner Braising* Potatoes and miscellaneous ve-...
  • Page 19: Time-Setting Options

    Time-setting options en 12  Time-setting options Your appliance has different time-setting options which Cancelling the timer ensure that operation can be controlled. The timer duration can be cancelled at any time. Requirement:  ​ ⁠ is highlighted in the display. 12.1 Overview of the time-setting options Use the ​...
  • Page 20: Childproof Lock

    en Childproof lock ¡ Food will spoil if you leave it in the cooking com- ​ ⁠ is highlighted in the display. Requirement:  partment for too long. Use the ​ ⁠ or ​ ⁠   button to delay the end time. ▶...
  • Page 21: Cleaning And Servicing

    Cleaning and servicing en Suitable cleaning agents Only use cleaning agents that are suitable for the differ- Follow the instructions on cleaning the appliance. ent surfaces on your appliance. → "Cleaning the appliance", Page 22 Appliance Surface Suitable cleaning agents Information Stainless steel ¡...
  • Page 22 en Cleaning and servicing Area Suitable cleaning agents Information Self-cleaning sur- Follow the instructions for self-cleaning surfaces. faces → "Cleaning self-cleaning surfaces in the cooking compartment", Page 22 Glass cover on ¡ Hot soapy water Use oven cleaner to remove very heavy soiling. the oven light Rails ¡...
  • Page 23 Rails en Dry with a soft cloth. 14.5 Discoloration of the burners Apply a thin layer of the stainless steel cleaning After long use, the brass burner parts become darker product with a soft cloth. due to natural oxidation. This discolouration does not Tip: You can obtain stainless steel cleaning products affect their usability.
  • Page 24 en Rails Pull the entire shelf support downwards first and ATTENTION! then pull it forwards and remove it. Incorrect assembly Never move the rail before the two hooks are se- ▶ cured fully in the upper holes. Otherwise the enamelled coating may be damaged and break. 15.2 Attaching the rails Place the two hooks at the top of the rail into the up- Both hooks must be inserted fully into the upper...
  • Page 25 Appliance door en 16  Appliance door It is normally sufficient if you clean the outside of the Open the locking levers on the left- and right-hand appliance door. If the appliance door is very dirty on hinges. the inside and outside, you can remove the appliance door and clean it.
  • Page 26 en Appliance door To remove the upper cover of the oven door, press 16.5 Attaching the appliance door in the tabs on the left and right using your fingers. Reattach the oven door in the reverse sequence to re- Pull out and remove the cover. moval.
  • Page 27: Top Cover

    Top cover en 16.6 Additional door safety WARNING ‒ Risk of burns! During long cooking times, the oven door may become Additional safety devices have been fitted to prevent very hot. contact with the oven doors. Always attach these safety Supervise small children when the oven is in opera- devices when children could come near the oven.
  • Page 28 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting The appliance is not There has been a power cut. working. Check whether the lighting in your kitchen or other appliances are working. ▶ The appliance does At the end of a cooking time, the appliance stops heating up. The oven light and cooling fan not switch off fully at do not switch off.
  • Page 29: Transportation And Disposal

    Transportation and disposal en Fault Cause and troubleshooting The burner flame is Openings on the burner are soiled. not uniform. Clean and dry the openings on the burner. ▶ The burner flame Gas cylinder is empty. goes out while the Replace the gas cylinder. ▶...
  • Page 30: Customer Service

    en Customer Service Slide all accessories, such as baking trays, into the If the original packaging is no longer available corresponding slots with thin cardboard at the In order to guarantee sufficient protection against edges, in order to avoid damaging the appliance. any transport damage, pack the appliance in pro- Place cardboard or similar between the front and tective packaging.
  • Page 31 How it works en 21.3 Good to know 21.4 Notes on baking Observe this information when preparing food. When baking, use the shelf positions indicated. ¡ The temperature and cooking time depend on the Baking on one level Shelf posi- amount of food and the recipe. Settings ranges are tion specified for this reason.
  • Page 32 en How it works Topic Topic You do not want small Leave a minimum clear- You want to bake accord- Use similar items in the baked goods to stick to ance of 2 cm around ing to your own recipe. baking tables as a guide. each other when baking.
  • Page 33 How it works en Meal Accessory/cookware Shelf posi- Type of  Temperature Cooking tion heating in °C time, minutes Yeast cake with moist topping, 2 levels Universal pan ​ ⁠ 150–170 40–65 Baking tray Plaited loaf, plaited ring Universal pan ​ ⁠ 160–170 35–40 Swiss roll Universal pan ​...
  • Page 34 en How it works Meal Accessory/cookware Shelf posi- Type of  Temperature Cooking tion heating in °C time, minutes Biscuits, 3 levels 5+3+1 ​ ⁠ 130–150 30–40 Baking tray Universal pan Meringues Universal pan ​ ⁠ 80-100 100-150 Meringues, 2 levels Universal pan ​ ⁠ 90-100 100-150 Baking tray...
  • Page 35: Baking Tray

    How it works en 21.6 Bread and bread rolls ATTENTION! When the cooking compartment is hot, any water in- The values for bread dough apply to both dough side it will create steam. The change in temperature placed on a tray and dough placed in a loaf tin. may cause damage.
  • Page 36: Universal Pan

    en How it works Meal Accessory/cookware Shelf posi- Type of  Temperature Cooking tion heating in °C time, minutes Pizza, frozen, deep-pan, x 1 Wire rack ​ ⁠ 200–210 20–30 Pizza, frozen, deep-pan, x 2 Universal pan ​ ⁠ 170–190 20–30 Wire rack Savoury bakes in a tin Springform cake tin ​...
  • Page 37 How it works en Roasting in cookware Tips for poultry, meat and fish If you cook food in cookware, you can remove it from Observe the instructions when preparing poultry, meat the cooking compartment more easily and serve it dir- and fish ectly in the cookware.
  • Page 38 en How it works Topic Topic Lean meat must not dry ¡ Coat lean meat with fat Keep the cooking com- ¡ Cook the food in a out. or oil as required or partment as clean as pos- covered roasting dish cover it with strips of sible.
  • Page 39 How it works en Food Accessories/cook- Shelf posi- Type of Temperature Cooking ware tion heating in °C/grill time in mins setting Knuckle of veal, 1.5 kg Cookware with lid ​ ⁠ 210–230 130–150 Leg of lamb, boned, medium, 1.5 kg Cookware without lid ​...
  • Page 40: Accessory/Cookware Shelf Position

    en How it works 21.10 Vegetables and side dishes This is where you can find information about preparing vegetable products that you can use as a side dish for your meals. Recommended settings Vegetables and side dishes Use the settings listed in the table. Food Accessories/cook- Shelf posi-...
  • Page 41 How it works en be preserved. The thinner you cut the slices, the Ensure that neither fruit nor mushrooms overlap on quicker the drying process will be and the more flavour the wire rack. the dried food will retain. Settings ranges are specified Grate vegetables and then blanch them.
  • Page 42 en How it works Recommended settings Proving dough The temperature and time are dependent on the type and quantity of the ingredients. The values in the table are therefore guide values only. Meal Accessory/cookware Shelf posi- Type of  Temperature Cooking time, tion heating in °C...
  • Page 43 How it works en If you can use your appliance to cook on multiple levels, position baking tins either next to one another or offset on different shelves so that they are not directly one above the other in the cooking compartment. Recommended settings Baking Meal...
  • Page 44: Installation Instructions

    en Installation instructions 22  Installation instructions ¡ After converting the appliance from one The installation instructions contain instructions for the gas connection and for the gas conversion's as- gas type to another, the new gas type must sembly . be labelled on the rating plate. Note: For after-sales service only.
  • Page 45 Installation instructions en 22.3 Selecting the gas connection side Connection in accordance with EN ISO 228-1 G½ (TS EN ISO 228-1 G½) On many appliances, you can carry out the gas con- Insert the new seal in the connecting piece. Ensure nection on the right- or left-hand side. If necessary, you that the seal is seated correctly.
  • Page 46 en Installation instructions Secure the connecting piece using a 24 mm span- Fit the safety gas hose and use a pipe union or ner. Use a 24 mm spanner to place the threaded fit- cable clamp to tighten it securely. ting of the gas pipe or safety gas hose on the con- necting piece and tighten it firmly.
  • Page 47 Installation instructions en ¡ In the "Technical data – Gas" → Page 50 table, de- Adjusting or replacing bypass nozzles (small termine the correct nozzle diameter. flame setting) ¡ Always use a new seal. You can set the minimum flame height for the burners ¡...
  • Page 48 en Installation instructions Removing the control panel Note: To ensure that no scratches are formed on the matte glass plate, do not allow the underside of If the appliance has an upper cover, remove this. the hob to come into contact with objects. To do this, open the hob cover, grip the sides ‒...
  • Page 49 Installation instructions en Note: In order to access the bypass nozzles on the At this stage, it is important to test for leaks. You right-hand side, turn the control panel clockwise can find additional information about this in the sec- slightly. In order to access the bypass nozzles on tion entitled "Leak and function test"...
  • Page 50 en Installation instructions Follow the same instructions for the part that is Set the gas cooker knob to the small flame setting. sealed with the blind plug. Check whether the flame safety system is working by keeping the flame at the "small flame" setting for Checking the cooker burner nozzles one minute.
  • Page 51 Installation instructions en G20/ G25.3 G30/ G2.350 Gas flow at 15 °C and 0.095/ 0.095 0.095 0.111 0.111 0.108 0.116 101.325 kPa m 0.111 Gas flow at 15 °C and 73/71 73 1013 mbar g/h Gas flow at 15 °C and 73/71 73 101.325 kPa g/h Use the bypass nozzle with the appropriate diameter that is included in the set. Nozzle values for the standard-output burner Note the following information for the gas types that are listed in the table for some burners.
  • Page 52 Expert advice for your Bosch home appliances, help with problems or a repair from Bosch experts. Find out everything about the many ways Bosch can support you: www.bosch-home.com/service Contact data of all countries are listed in the attached service directory.

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