Bosch HQA050020Q User Manual

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HQA050020Q
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  • Page 1 Free standing cooker HQA050020Q User manual [en]...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    en Safety ¡ as a room heater. Table of contents ¡ with an external timer or a remote control. Safety ..............   2 You cannot operate the appliance with a timer or remote control. Preventing material damage .......    4 Always place accessories in the cooking com- Environmental protection and saving en- partment the right way round.
  • Page 3: Safety

    Safety en contact with the heating element and catch ▶ Only use genuine spare parts when repair- fire. ing the appliance. ▶ Never place greaseproof paper loosely ▶ If the power cord of this appliance is dam- over accessories when preheating the ap- aged, it must be replaced by the manufac- pliance and while cooking.
  • Page 4: Preventing Material Damage

    en Preventing material damage Hot steam may escape when you open the WARNING ‒ Risk of tipping! appliance door. Steam may not be visible, de- If the appliance is placed on a base and is pending on the temperature. not secured, it may slide off the base. ▶...
  • Page 5: Environmental Protection And Saving En- Ergy

    Environmental protection and saving energy en Take care not to trap anything in the appliance When grilling, due to high temperatures, the baking tray ▶ door. or universal pan may become deformed and damage Only leave the cooking compartment to dry with the the enamel coating when they are removed.
  • Page 6: Installation And Connection

    en Installation and connection Note: Lift lids as infrequently as possible. The appliance requires: ¡ When you lift the lid, a lot of energy escapes. ¡ A maximum of 1 W when the appliance is in opera- Use a glass lid. tion with the display switched on ¡...
  • Page 7: Familiarising Yourself With Your Appliance

    Familiarising yourself with your appliance en Adjacent units Note: The appliance has height-adjustable feet. This allows Any adjacent units must not be made of flammable ma- the appliance to be raised approx. 15 mm from the terials. The fronts of any adjacent units must be heat- ground.
  • Page 8 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 9 Familiarising yourself with your appliance en Symbol Function 50–275 Temperature range Set the temperature in the cooking compartment in °C. 1, 2, 3 Grill settings Depending on the appliance type, set the grill settings for the grill, for the large area and grill, or for the small area. I, II, III 1 = low 2 = medium...
  • Page 10: Accessories

    You will find a comprehensive range of products for side facing the appliance door and your appliance in our brochures and online: the curved lip  ​ ⁠ facing downwards. www.bosch-home.com Accessories vary from one appliance to another. When Baking tray Slide the tray in with the sloping purchasing accessories, always quote the exact E.g.
  • Page 11: Operating The Electric Hotplate

    Operating the electric hotplate en 8  Operating the electric hotplate You can find out everything you need to know about ¡ We recommend that, at the beginning of the cook- operating your electric hotplate here. ing process, you turn the selector to the highest level and then select an intermediate position based on the quantity and consistency of the food.
  • Page 12: Basic Operation

    en Basic operation Power level Cooking method Examples Melting Butter, chocolate Boiling Rice, béchamel sauce and vegetable ragout Boiling Potatoes, pasta, vegetables Searing Ragout, roast joint Steaming Fish 2-3-4-5 Warming up and keeping the temper- Ready meals ature of the food 6-7-8 Frying Fillet, steak, börek...
  • Page 13: Rails

    Cleaning and servicing en Appliance Surface Suitable cleaning agents Information Stainless steel ¡ Hot soapy water To prevent corrosion, remove any limescale, grease, starch or albu- min (e.g. egg white) stains on stainless steel fronts immediately. ¡ Special stainless steel cleaning products Apply a thin layer of the stainless steel cleaning product with a soft cloth.
  • Page 14 en Cleaning aid 10.2 Cleaning the appliance 10.3 Cleaning controls In order to avoid damaging the appliance, clean your WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! appliance only as specified, and using suitable clean- An ingress of moisture can cause an electric shock. ing products. Do not detach the control knobs to clean them. ▶...
  • Page 15 Rails en 12  Rails To clean the rails and cooking compartment thor- ATTENTION! oughly, you can remove the shelf supports. Incorrect assembly Never move the rail before the two hooks are se- ▶ cured fully in the upper holes. Otherwise the 12.1 Unhooking the rails enamelled coating may be damaged and break.
  • Page 16 en Appliance door 13  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 17 Appliance door en Turn the two screws at bottom followed by the two 13.5 Attaching the appliance door screws at the top in an anti-clockwise direction. Reattach the oven door in the reverse sequence to re- moval. WARNING ‒ Risk of injury! The oven door might accidentally fall or a hinge may suddenly snap shut.
  • Page 18 en Troubleshooting 13.6 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 19 Transportation and disposal en Connect the appliance to the power supply. 15  Transportation and disposal You can find out here how to prepare your appliance 15.2 Transporting the appliance for transportation. You will also find out how to dispose Keep the original appliance packaging. Only transport of old appliances.
  • Page 20 en How it works Only preheat the appliance if the recipe or the re- Greaseproof paper commended settings tell you to do so. Only use greaseproof paper that is suitable for the se- Use the recommended settings when configuring lected temperature. Always cut the greaseproof paper the appliance settings.
  • Page 21 How it works en Topic Topic You want to bake accord- Use similar items in the Use bakeware made of ¡ The baking tin must be ing to your own recipe. baking tables as a guide. silicone, glass, plastic or heat-resistant up to ceramic.
  • Page 22 en How it works Biscuits Meal Accessory/cookware Shelf posi- Type of  Temperature Cooking tion heating in °C time, minutes Viennese whirls Universal pan ​ ⁠ 140-150 30-40 Biscuits Universal pan ​ ⁠ 140–160 20–30 Meringues Universal pan ​ ⁠ 80-100 100-150 Coconut macaroons Universal pan ​...
  • Page 23 How it works en Recommended settings Bread and bread rolls Meal Accessory/cookware Shelf posi- Type of  Temperature Cooking tion heating in °C time, minutes Bread, 750 g, in a loaf tin or free-form Universal pan ​ ⁠ 180–200 50–60 Loaf tin Bread, 1000 g, in a loaf tin or free-form Universal pan ​...
  • Page 24 en How it works Place hot glass ovenware on a dry mat after cook- ▶ WARNING ‒ Risk of injury! ing. If hot glass cookware is placed on a wet or cold sur- face, the glass may shatter. Recommended settings Bakes and gratins Meal Accessory/cookware Shelf posi- Type of...
  • Page 25 How it works en ¡ When you turn poultry, ensure that the breast side Fish or skin side is underneath to begin with. ¡ You do not need to turn whole fish. ¡ Use tongs to turn the pieces of food you are grilling. ¡...
  • Page 26 en How it works Food Accessories/cook- Shelf posi- Type of Temperature Cooking ware tion heating in °C/grill time in mins setting Duck, unstuffed, 2 kg Cookware without lid ​ ⁠ 200–220 100–120 Duck breast, 300 g each, medium Cookware without lid ​ ⁠ 1.
  • Page 27 How it works en Topic Topic Your roast is too dry. ¡ Select a lower temper- Your roasting juices are ¡ Use a larger item of ature. too clear and watery. cookware so that more ¡ Reduce the roasting liquid evaporates. time.
  • Page 28 en How it works Preparing fruit or vegetables for preserving 17.12 Tips for keeping acrylamide levels to a minimum when cooking Thoroughly wash the fruit and vegetables. Prepare the fruit and vegetables, e.g. peel, remove Acrylamide is harmful to your health and is produced pips/stone and chop.
  • Page 29 How it works en Meal Accessory/ Shelf posi- Type of  Temperature Cooking time, minutes cookware tion heating in °C Vegetables, e.g. Brussels 1-litre pre- ​ ⁠ 1. 170–180 1. Until bubbling starts sprouts serving jars 2. 120–140 2. Once it starts bubbling: 3.
  • Page 30 en How it works If you can use your appliance to cook on multiple Shelf positions Shelf positions for baking on one level: levels, position baking tins either next to one another or ¡ Universal pan/baking tray: Shelf position 3 offset on different shelves so that they are not directly one above the other in the cooking compartment.
  • Page 32 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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