Heating up the oven ................7 Produktinfo Cleaning accessories.................7 Setting the oven................7 Additional information on products, accessories, replacement parts and services can be found at www.bosch-home.com and Switching on the oven................7 in the online shop www.bosch-eshop.com Switching off the oven................7 Rapid heating ..................7 Setting the time-setting options..........
ã=Safety precautions Please read this instruction manual carefully. Please keep the Improper repairs instruction and installation manuals in a safe place. Please Risk of electric shock! pass on these manuals to the new owner if you sell the appliance. Improper repairs are dangerous. Repairs may only be carried out by one of our trained after-sales engineers.
Your new oven Here you will learn about your new oven. The control panel and the individual operating controls are explained. You will find information on the cooking compartment and the accessories. Control panel Here is an overview of the control panel. The display never shows all of the symbols at the same time.
Oven light Setting During operation, the oven light in the cooking compartment is Grill, small area For grilling small quantities of on. The setting on the function selector can be used to steaks, sausages, toast and switch on the light without heating the oven. pieces of fish.
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Optional accessories You can buy optional accessories from your after-sales service these vary from region to region. Please check the sales or from specialist retailers. You will find a comprehensive range brochures. of products for your oven in our brochures and online. The Not every optional accessory fits every appliance.
Microfibre cloth with honeycomb structure Product no. 460770 Especially suitable for cleaning delicate surfaces, such as glass, glass ceramic, stainless steel or aluminium. The microfibre cloth removes liquid and grease deposits in one go. Door lock Product no. 612594 To prevent children from opening the oven door. The locks on different types of appliance door are screwed in differently.
Setting the time-setting options ó main oven has various time-setting options. You can use Press the button twice. The display shows 00:00. The time button to access the menu and switch between the symbols light up, the brackets are around individual options.
End time The cooking time has elapsed A signal sounds. The main oven stops heating. 00:00 is shown You can delay the time at which you wish your dish to be ready. in the display. Press the button. The buttons can be main oven starts automatically and finishes at the ó...
Changing the basic settings Your oven has various basic settings. These settings can be Press and hold the button for approx. 4 seconds. customised to suit your requirements. The current basic setting for the clock display is shown in the display, e.g.
Detaching and attaching the oven door Caution! Damage to surfaces on self-cleaning areas due to the use of For cleaning purposes and to remove the door panels, you can abrasive and acidic cleaning agents and aids. detach the oven door. Do not use cleaning agents containing abrasive substances or The oven door hinges each have a locking lever.
Fold back both locking levers (figure C). Close the oven Caution! door. Do not use any sharp or abrasive medium or a glass scraper. The glass could be damaged. & Refitting the intermediate panel: Slide in the intermediate panel as far as it will go (Fig. D). ã= Risk of injury! If the oven door falls out accidentally or a hinge snaps shut, do...
Troubleshooting Replacing the oven light bulb Malfunctions often have simple explanations. Refer to the table before calling the after-sales service as you may be able to Replace faulty oven light bulbs. remedy the fault yourself. Spare bulbs can be obtained from the after-sales service or specialist retailers.
Energy and environment tips Here you can find tips on how to save energy when baking and It is best to bake several cakes one after the other. The oven ■ roasting and how to dispose of your appliance properly. is still warm.
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Tables The tables show the ideal type of heating for the various cakes more even browning. You can increase the temperature next and pastries. The temperature and baking time depend on the time if necessary. amount and composition of the mixture. This is why If you preheat the oven, the baking time is shortened by 5 to 10 temperature ranges are given in the tables.
Food Dish Shelf Type of Temperature Time position heating in °C in minutes Victoria sandwich, 2 levels 2 wire racks + 4 x Ø 20 cm tins 160-170 30-35 Scones, 2 levels Universal pan + wire rack with baking tray 170-180 20-25 Biscuits, 2 levels...
You were baking on several levels. The Always use 3D hot air to bake on more than one level. Baking trays that are placed in items on the top baking tray are darker the oven at the same time will not necessarily be ready at the same time. than that on the bottom baking tray.
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Food Dish Shelf Type of Temperature Time, min. per position heating in °C 500 g + add. time Casserole Diced meat (beef, pork, lamb) Wire rack + glass roasting dish 120-150 (total with lid time) Braising steaks Wire rack + glass roasting dish 120-150 (total with lid time)
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ó Main oven Food Dish Shelf posi- Type of Grill setting Time tion heating in minutes Beef Steaks, height 2-3 cm Wire rack + universal pan 1. side 4-5, 2. side 4-5 Burgers, height 1-2 cm Wire rack + universal pan 1.
Food Dish Shelf posi- Type of Grill setting Time tion heating in minutes Pork Steaks Wire rack + 1st side 9-12, 1-2 cm thick universal pan 2nd side 6-8 Chops Wire rack + 1st side 10-13, 2-3 cm thick universal pan 2nd side 8-12 Burgers Wire rack +...
Food Dish Shelf posi- Type of Temperature Time tion heating in °C in minutes Pizza-Baguette Universal pan 170-190 20-30 Universal pan 170-180 25-30 Pizza, chilled Pizza Universal pan 180-200 10-15 Universal pan 200-210 10-15 Potato products, frozen Chips Universal pan 190-210 20-30 Universal pan...
Main oven Meal Cookware Type of Temperature Cooking time heating Yoghurt Cups or screw-top Place on the cook- Preheat to 50 °C 5 mins jars ing compartment 50 °C 8 hrs floor Proving dough Heat-resistant dish Place on the cook- Preheat to 50 °C 5-10 mins ing compartment...
Test dishes These tables have been produced for test institutes to facilitate the inspection and testing of the various appliances. In accordance with EN 50304/EN 60350 (2009) and IEC 60350. Baking When baking on 2 levels at once, always insert the universal German apple pie on 2 levels: place dark springform cake tins pan above the baking tray.
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