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  • Page 1 Original operating instructions SelfCookingCenter ®...
  • Page 2 Dear Customer, We reserve the right to make technical changes in the interest of progress! Dealer: Installer: installed on: Unit number:  ...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Explanation of the pictograms Initial start-up Safety Instructions Liability Care, inspection, maintenance and repair Function parts Notes on using your appliance Working with the core temperature probe Working with the hand shower General operation General notes Help function Explanation of pictograms Overview of the cooking modes Display after switching on the appliance Overview of the cooking modes...
  • Page 4 Cleaning stages CleanJet ® +care failure MySCC appliance configuration Communication Networking appliances with the KitchenManagement System Networking appliances with the RATIONAL Remote App Domestic technology Cleaning the glass panes and the LED covers Servicing the air filter Replacing the door seal...

  • Page 5: Explanation Of The Pictograms

    Explanation of the pictograms Danger! Warning! Caution! Imminently hazardous Potentially hazardous Potentially hazardous situation, which, if not situation, which, if not situation, which, if not avoided, will result in severe avoided, may result in avoided, may result in slight injuries or death. serious injury or death.

  • Page 6: Initial Start-Up

    Initial start-up Please read the manual carefully prior to initial start-up. During initial start-up of your new appliance, you will be requested to start an automatic one- off self-test. This self-test takes about 45 minutes and is used to adapt the appliance to the specific environmental conditions.
  • Page 7 Initial start-up step info/button instructions Follow the instructions on the display. Press START the button to start the self-test. Select type of connection to normal or soft water. Next Click “Next” to confirm. The following test will take place automatically. The status is displayed in the upper field, the time remaining until the self-test has been completed is shown in the lower time field.

  • Page 8: Safety Instructions

    Safety Instructions Keep this manual in a safe place so that it can always be consulted by anyone using the appliance. This appliance may not be used by children or people with limited physical, sensor or mental capacity or those without the necessary experience and/or knowledge, unless such people are supervised by a person who is responsible for their safety.
  • Page 9 In case of damage to the glass plate, please replace the entire plate immediately.   Warning! Smoking food in the appliance Smoking food in the appliance may only be done using the original RATIONAL smoking accessory, VarioSmoker.   Warning! No objects on the appliance ceiling.
  • Page 10 Safety Instructions Warning! Gas appliances only - If your appliance is installed under an extractor hood, this must be switched on when the appliance is in use - combustion gases! - If your appliance is connected to a chimney, the flue duct must be cleaned in compliance with specific regional regulations - risk of fire! (Contact your installer).
  • Page 11 Safety instructions and liability Warning! Safety instructions during use - When filling containers with liquids or if containers fill up with liquid food products during cooking, only use the rack levels where the user can easily look into the inserted container - risk of burns! Information sticker is enclosed with the unit.

  • Page 12: Liability

    Safety instructions and liability Liability Installations and repairs that are not carried out by authorised specialists or using original spare parts, and any technical modification that is not approved by the manufacturer will void the manufacturer’s warranty and product liability. 12 / 72...

  • Page 13: Care, Inspection, Maintenance And Repair

    Care, inspection, maintenance and repair In order to retain the high quality of the stainless steel, for hygienic reasons and to avoid interferences to operation, the appliance must be cleaned daily or when prompted to clean. Follow the instructions in the "Efficient CareControl" section. Constant operation at high cooking chamber temperatures (≥...
  • Page 14 Care, inspection, maintenance and repair Warning! Inlet filter maintenance The device automatically detects if the air filter is dirty. You will receive a service message and prompt to clean or replace the air filter when it is dirty. The appliance may only be operated without an air filter.
  • Page 15 Care, inspection, maintenance and repair Inspection, maintenance and repair Danger - high voltage - Inspection, maintenance and repair work must only be carried out by trained technicians. - The appliance must be switched off at the mains for cleaning (apart from CleanJet ®...

  • Page 16: Function Parts

    Function parts Appliance number (only visible when the door is open) Flow guard (optional) (for gas appliances only) Cooking chamber lighting Appliance door with triple glazing Door handle Table-top appliances: One-handed operation with sure-shut function Standalone appliances: One-handed operation Unlocking mechanism to open the triple-glazed door (inside) Integrated and self-emptying door drip tray (inside)

  • Page 17: Notes On Using Your Appliance

    Notes on using your appliance - Avoid having heat sources (e.g. grill plates, deep-fat fryers etc.) near the appliance. - Only use the appliance in areas with a room temperature of between +5 °C to +40 °C. For ambient temperatures of less than + 5 °C, you must heat the cooking chamber to room temperature (>...
  • Page 18 Notes on using your appliance Max. load sizes depending on appliance size 6 x 2/3 GN 20 kg (max. 10 kg for each rack) 6 x 1/1 GN 30 kg (max. 15 kg for each rack) 6 x 2/1 GN 60 kg (max.
  • Page 19 Notes on using your appliance Working with mobile oven racks, mobile plate racks and transport trolleys for table-top appliances (option) - Remove the hanging rack as described above. - Place the run-in rail on the fixing provided on the appliance's base. Make sure it is fixed accurately in place (4 pins).

  • Page 20: Working With The Core Temperature Probe

    Notes on using your appliance Working with the core temperature probe For information about working with the 3 core temperature sensor option, please read the iLevelControl section. Caution! The core temperature probe and its positioning aid may both be hot – risk of burns! For Finishing with the ®...
  • Page 21 Notes on using your appliance Use a starting bit to make a hole in frozen foods (RATIONAL article number 60.70.359). Drill a hole in the thickest part of the food to be cooked. To do this, place the food on a firm base and protect your hands.

  • Page 22: Working With The Hand Shower

    Notes on using your unit Working with the hand shower - If you use the hand shower, please pull the hose at least 20 cm out of the park position. - You can select 2 jet strengths by pressing the control button. - Always let the hand shower slide slowly back into the park position.

  • Page 23: General Operation

    General operation Your appliance features a touch screen. Simply tap the screen gently with your finger to enter new settings in your appliance. Use the central dial to You can also change the New settings will be applied change the settings. settings by moving/pulling within 4 seconds or by the slider.

  • Page 24: General Notes

    "Cool Down" section). "Gas burner problem". Open Water too low – open tap. Back/Abort gas tap. Press "RESET Display disappears after GAS" - new ignition. If the filling. message appears again, contact RATIONAL service. 24 / 72...

  • Page 25: Help Function

    General instructions for use Help function So that you can use your device’s many possibilities as easily and efficiently as possible, detailed operating instructions and user help texts with practical examples and useful tips are stored on the device. The help function can be selected using the “?” button. The following functions are available in the help function.

  • Page 26: Overview Of The Cooking Modes

    Overview of the cooking modes Display after switching on the appliance On/Off switch Profile change Combi-steamer mode Steam Convection air Combination of steam and convection heat iCookingControl mode Top 10 Meat MySCC Poultry Fish Help function Side dishes Other functions Egg dishes/ dessert iLevelControl Bake...

  • Page 27: Overview Of The Cooking Modes

    Overview of the cooking modes 27 / 72...

  • Page 28: The Different Modes

    Overview of the cooking modes The different modes iCookingControl Combi-steamer mode Programming mode mode You enter the Combi- You can access the Press the "Programming steamer mode by iCookingControl mode mode" button to open the pressing the button Programming mode . by selecting your required “steam”, “combination”...
  • Page 29 Overview of the cooking modes iLevelControl Efficient CareControl   In iLevelControl , you can Efficient CareControl use the individual racks in detects when the appliance your appliance for different needs to be cleaned. cooking processes at the Efficient CareControl takes same time.

  • Page 30: Icookingcontrol

    iCookingControl iCookingControl detects the size of the food and the load quantity. Cooking time, temperature and cooking chamber climate are adapted continually. iCookingControl also shows you the progress of each cooking stage in the iCC cockpit. The iCC cockpit appears automatically every 10 seconds once you have entered your desired results.

  • Page 31: Explanation Of Pictograms

    iCookingControl Explanation of pictograms iCC cockpit Core temperature/cooking level i button Core temperature/cooking level Cooking speed Core temperature/cooking level Delta-T Core temperature/cooking level Cooking time Cooking level Browning Food size Food thickness Searing temperature Cooking volumes Crisp Cooking chamber climate Gratin Steaming Steam baking...

  • Page 32: Information And Requests During The Cooking Process

    iCookingControl Air speed Convenience level Information and requests during the cooking process Carve Preheat display Add liquid Cool down display Cut pastries Request to cancel Brush pastries Needle Options after end of cooking Hold at temperature Reinsert core temperature probe Heat up to service temperature.

  • Page 33: Icc Cockpit

    iCookingControl iCC Cockpit Use the central dial or press the relevant arrow key to gain an overview of the ideal cooking procedure - how to achieve the perfect results. iCookingControl selects the perfect cooking procedure depending on the product that you are cooking! The settings that iCookingControl has selected have a yellow border.

  • Page 34: Icc Monitor

    iCookingControl iCC Monitor In iCC Monitor, iCooking Control displays the decisions and the adjustments made to the settings in order to achieve the required results which you personally selected. The adjustments and displays vary depending on the product and load quantity. The i button appears as soon as a decision was made or a setting is being adjusted in the background.

  • Page 35: Icc Messenger

    iCookingControl iCC Messenger The iCC Messenger actively notifies you of processes and adjustments that iCookingControl performs. The iCC Messenger disappears automatically after 4 seconds. You can activate and deactivate iCC Messenger at any time in the appliance configuration from MySCC. You can find more information in the MySCC - Expert Settings section.

  • Page 36: Top 10

    Top 10 Top 10 provides fast and direct access to your 10 most frequently used applications. Press the iCC button in the start screen to access the Top 10. No manual programs are displayed in the Top 10 . 36 / 72...

  • Page 37: Combi-Steamer Mode

    Combi-steamer mode In the combi-steamer mode, all combi-steamer functions are available. Press the "Steam", "Convection" or "Combination of steam and convection" button to enter the combi-steamer mode. Pictogram explanation 3 manual modes Steam Convection air Combination of steam and convection heat Setting options Percentage setting of humidity in cooking chamber climate...
  • Page 38 Combi-steamer mode Other functions Setting options Call up programming function Continuous operation Back/Abort Humidification Air speed Cool down Press the cooking chamber temperature button to call up actual cooking data such as the actual cooking chamber climate and actual cooking chamber temperature. Press the button and hold down for 10 sec.

  • Page 39: Programming Mode

    Programming mode It takes no time at all to create your own cooking programs in programming mode. The 7 modes (meat, poultry, fish, bakery products, side dishes, egg dishes/dessert, finishing) can be copied, adapted and saved under a new name according to your individual requirements, or you can create your own manual programs with up to 12 steps.
  • Page 40 Programming mode Information button - show program details Selection window with information button pressed In addition to the program names, further information can be requested or stored using the following buttons. Image of the food for the program Notes on the program Programme notes saved are Image of the accessories for the displayed directly by pressing the...
  • Page 41 Programming mode Image view If images have been saved with cooking programs, these are displayed in the image view. If no images are available, the title of the program is shown as a text in the image view. You can scroll in your view by Change to the image view.

  • Page 42: Efficient Carecontrol

    Efficient CareControl The intelligent Efficient CareControl automatically detects the appliance usage, the general care status and – just in time – optimises the cleaning process to minimise the use of chemicals, water and power. The amount of cleaning chemicals is suggested according to need.
  • Page 43 Efficient CareControl A green bar:   "Care" display: The appliance has the ideal care status. Steam generator is free of lime scale.   "Clean" display: The unit was cleaned recently. A yellow bar:   "Care" display: The appliance has a medium care status Steam generator has a slight amount of lime scale.

  • Page 44: Cleaning Request

    Efficient CareControl Cleaning request Efficient CareControl recognises when CleanJet +care cleaning has to be carried out. ® Efficient CareControl takes individual cleaning and working habits into account, such as longer breaks or the end of work. The recommended cleaning stages are marked in different colours.

  • Page 45: Start Clean

    Efficient CareControl Start clean CleanJet +care is the automatic cleaning system for cleaning and caring for the ® appliance. The 7 cleaning programs allow you to adapt the cleaning process to the particular degree of dirt. Note! - For hygiene reasons and to prevent malfunctions it is essential to clean your appliance every day - risk of fire! - Your appliance must be cleaned every day, even if it is only operated in “Steam”...
  • Page 46 Efficient CareControl step info/button instructions Press the button. "Cooking chamber too hot" appears if the Cooking cooking chamber temperature is above 50 °C. chamber too hot. Select "Cool Down" (see the "Cool Down" section). Gentle Select cleaning level, e.g. "gentle" . Open the cooking chamber door, remove Open the door.
  • Page 47 Efficient CareControl Warning! - Do not open the cooking chamber door while cleaning is in progress – chemical cleaner and hot vapour may escape – risk of chemical burns and scalding. A horn sound is heard if the door is opened during the cleaning process. - Once the CleanJet +care cleaning process is aborted or has ended, check the entire ®...
  • Page 48 Efficient CareControl Prior to the start of CleanJet +care cleaning, make sure that the hanging racks or mobile oven ® rack are correctly inserted in the cooking chamber. When using softened water, the recommended quantity of cleaning tabs can be reduced by up to 50%.

  • Page 49: Cleaning Stages

    Efficient CareControl Cleaning stages cleaning stage description/application tabs rinse without tabs Rinse cooking cabinet with warm water. For non-greasy limescale deposits, e.g. after rinse Care baking or steaming. “Short cleaning time” - for all soiling, but interim cleaning Cleaning agent without drying and rinsing.

  • Page 50: Cleanjet ® +Care Failure

    Efficient CareControl CleanJet +care failure ® After a power failure lasting longer than 10 minutes or after the unit is switched off the display reads "Interrupt CleanJet". If Interrupt CleanJet is not confirmed within 20 seconds by ® pressing the display, the activated CleanJet +care program runs through to the end without ®...

  • Page 51: Myscc Appliance Configuration

    MySCC appliance configuration All the appliance's default settings (e.g. time, date, language etc.) can be changed under MySCC. Press the MySCC button to open the overview display for your appliance's default settings. You can customise your appliance's settings to suit your requirements.

  • Page 52: Communication

    SelfCookingCenter® screen will be transmitted and displayed. It also allows you to control the SelfCookingCenter® remotely. The following conditions must be fulfilled before you can use the RATIONAL Remote App: - Compatible for use with all SelfCookingCenter from construction year 09/2011 onwards.
  • Page 53 PC. ® - The iPhone or iPad on which the RATIONAL Remote App is used must be on the same network or WLAN to which the SelfCookingCenter® is connected. - You cannot use the display or control if the iPhone or iPad is on a different network or if there is only a mobile network connection (3G, 4G, LTE).

  • Page 54: Domestic Technology

    Domestic technology Cleaning the glass panes and the LED covers The inside glass panes and LED covers can be cleaned easily when necessary. The appliance doors are fitted with their own pivoting glass panes. Open the appliance doors to the 120° position and, after pressing down both locking mechanisms, tilt the first inside glass pane.

  • Page 55: Servicing The Air Filter

    Domestic technology Never apply the cleaning agent to hot surfaces; always let the door cool down first. Leave the cleaning agent to dissolve before wiping it off with water. Never heat up the appliance when applying cleaning agent. Servicing the air filter Table-top appliance 6 x 2/3 GN Use a suitable object (coin, screwdriver) to loosen the air filter by sliding the object into the slot located at the...
  • Page 56 Domestic technology Stationary appliances 20 x 1/1 GN and 20 x 2/1 GN: To replace air filters for stand-alone appliances 20 x 1/1 GN and 20 x 2/1 GN, please notify your Rational Service Partner! 56 / 72...

  • Page 57: Replacing The Door Seal

    10 x 2/1 GN No.: 20.02.553 Replacing the lamps LED lighting To replace the LED lighting, please contact your authorised RATIONAL Service Partner Halogen lamp First switch off the appliance at the mains. - Cover the appliance drain in the cooking chamber.

  • Page 58: Descaling The Moisturing Nozzle

    Descaling the moisturing nozzle Please check the moisturing nozzle for scale residue once a month. step info/button instructions Switch the unit off Swing the hanging rack and the air baffle into the centre. Loosen the union nut on the moisturing nozzle (turn anti-clockwise –...
  • Page 59 Descaling the moisturing nozzle step info/button instructions Assemble in reverse order – note the installation position 59 / 72...

  • Page 60: Fault Messages

    Fault messages Displays for general faults   If faults occur on your unit, Faults on your unit which they are indicated on the allow you to carry on display: Please note the cooking can be suppressed phone number for fast by pressing the “back”...
  • Page 61 Fault messages Please follow the remedial measure suggested in the table below. fault indication when and how remedial action Service 10 When it has been Can be rejected by pressing the “back” switched on for 30 button. The unit can be used for cooking. seconds, Please notify Customer Service.
  • Page 62 Fault messages fault indication when and how remedial action cooking cabinet thoroughly with the hand shower (also behind the air baffle). - The unit can be used for cooking temporarily. Please notify Customer Service. Service 26 Displayed If the fault message occurs during CleanJet ®...
  • Page 63 Fault messages fault indication when and how remedial action Service 35 When it has been Please connect UltraVent to the power ® switched on for 30 supply. seconds, Service 36 Displayed for 30 Cooking only possible with some restrictions seconds after –...
  • Page 64 Fault messages fault indication when and how remedial action Service 120 Displayed Please notify Customer Service. continuously. 64 / 72...

  • Page 65: Before You Call Service

    Before you call Service: error possible cause Rectification Water dripping out of Door is not closed If the door is closed correctly, the door the unit’s door. correctly. handle will point down on floor units. Door seal is worn or Replace the door seal (see the damaged.
  • Page 66 Before you call Service: of fat are cooked frequently or if the drop on the outlet pipe is too shallow. To remedy: Run the outlet pipe as described in the installation instructions. Clean the unit regularly with CleanJet ® +care. The unit does not External main switch is Switch on at the main switch.
  • Page 67 Before you call Service: Gas unit constantly The gas supply to the Open the gas tap, switch on the displays Reset. unit is interrupted. ventilation cover. The gas pressure is Have the gas supply to the unit too low. checked. Cooking mode button The cooking cabinet is Use Cool Down to cool the cooking...

  • Page 68: Eu Declaration Of Conformity For Electrical Appliances

    EU Declaration of Conformity for electrical appliances 68 / 72...

  • Page 69: Eu Declaration Of Conformity For Electrical Appliances

    EU Declaration of Conformity for electrical appliances 69 / 72...

  • Page 70: Eu Declaration Of Conformity For Gas Appliances

    EU Declaration of Conformity for gas appliances 70 / 72...
  • Page 71 At least three (3) years from delivery of products, RATIONAL AG will give to any third party who contact us at the contact information provided below, for a charge no more than our cost of physically performing source code distribution, a complete machinereadable copy of the corresponding source code covered under GPL v2/LGPL v2.1.
  • Page 72 80.05.762 V-02 MDS/Ad 03/17...

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