After Each Use; Time-Setting Options; Setting The Timer; Setting The Cooking Time - Bosch HBC24D553B Instruction Manual

After each use

Emptying the water tank.
Open the appliance door carefully.
1.
Hot steam will escape.
Remove and clean the water tank.
2.
Thoroughly dry the seal in the tank cover and the tank recess
3.
in the appliance.
Caution!
Do not dry the water tank in the hot cooking compartment. This
will damage the water tank.

Time-setting options

Your appliance has many different time-setting options. You can
use the 0 button to access the menu and switch between the
individual options.
All the time symbols are lit during the time when you can make
settings. The [ ] brackets show you which time-setting function
you have currently selected.
A time-setting function which has already been set can be
changed directly with the
is in brackets.
Checking the time-setting option
Press the 0 button repeatedly until the brackets are around
the appropriate symbol. The display shows the value for a few
seconds.

Setting the timer

You can use the timer as a kitchen timer. It runs independently
of the cooking operation. The timer has its own signal. In this
way, you can tell whether it is the timer or a cooking time which
has elapsed.
Press the 0 button.
1.
The time symbols in the display light up, the brackets are
around .
U
Use the or button to set the timer.
@ A
2.
Default value for the @ button = 10 minutes
Default value for the button = 5 minutes
A
After a few seconds, the timer duration set is adopted. The
timer starts. The [ U ] symbol for the timer appears, and the
time starts counting down.
Changing the timer duration
Use the @ or A button to change the timer duration. After a few
seconds, the change is adopted.
Once the timer duration has elapsed
An audible signal sounds.
Switch the timer off with the
Cancelling the timer duration
Use the A button to set the timer duration to
few seconds, the change is adopted.

Setting the cooking time

The cooking time sets how long your dish will be cooked for.
When the cooking time has elapsed, the cooking operation is
ended automatically.
@ or A button, when its time symbol
: appears in the display.
‹‹ ‹‹
button.
0
‹‹ : ‹‹
Drying the cooking compartment
:
Risk of scalding!
The water in the evaporator dish may still be hot. Allow it to cool
before wiping.
Leave the appliance door ajar until the appliance has cooled
1.
down.
Once it has cooled down, wipe out the cooking compartment
2.
and the evaporator dish with the enclosed cleaning sponge
and dry well with a soft cloth.
Remove food residues in the cooking compartment as soon
3.
as the appliance has cooled down.
Wipe units and handles dry where condensation has formed.
4.
Example in the picture:
Cooking time of 45 minutes.
Prerequisite:
An operating mode and temperature have been set.
Press repeatedly until the brackets are around the
0
1.
Cooking time.
The time symbols light up.
Use the @
2.
Default value for the
Default value for the
Press the
3.
The appliance heats up. The cooking time starts counting
down in the display. The [
. After a
In the è
start counting down until the heating-up time has finished.
Changing the cooking time
Use the @ or
has been set, press the
After a few seconds, the change is adopted.
The cooking time has elapsed
An audible signal sounds. The appliance stops heating. Press
the button to stop the audible signal. To switch off the
0
appliance, turn the operating mode and temperature selectors
back to the
steam will escape.
: appears in the display.
‹‹ ‹‹
or A button to set the cooking time.
button = 30 minutes
@
A button = 10 minutes
button.
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] symbol lights up.
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Steam operating mode, the cooking time does not
A button to change the cooking time. If the timer
button beforehand.
0
position. Open the appliance door carefully. Hot
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