en Safety Further information and explanations are available online: Table of contents 1.2 Intended use Only a licensed professional may connect ap- Safety .............. 2 pliances without plugs. Damage caused by in- Avoiding material damage........ 4 correct connection is not covered under the warranty. Environmental protection and saving en- ergy .............. 5 The appliance can only be used safely if it is...
Safety en ▶ It is only possible to safely operate the ap- been instructed on how to use the appliance pliance if the pressure in the room in which safely and have understood the resulting the heating appliance is installed does not dangers.
en Avoiding material damage ▶ Do not install the appliance near a solid If the appliance or the power cord is dam- fuel heating appliance (e.g. wood- or coal- aged, this is dangerous. burning) unless the heating appliance has ▶ Never operate a damaged appliance. a sealed, non-removable cover.
Environmental protection and saving energy en Damage Cause Measure Stains, discolouration Unsuitable cleaning methods. Only use cleaning agents that are suitable for glass ceramic, and only clean the hob when it is cold. Blisters or fractures in Knocks or falling cookware, cooking ac- When cooking, do not hit the glass or let ob- the glass cessories or other hard or pointed objects.
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en Suitable cookware Use Cookware test to check whether the cookware is 4.1 Size and characteristics of the cookware suitable. Refer to To be able correctly detect the cookware, you must → "Cookware test", Page 13 for more details. take the size and the material of the cookware into con- sideration.
Familiarising yourself with your appliance en Familiarising yourself with your appliance 5 Familiarising yourself with your appliance 5.1 Your new appliance Letters Designation Main switch Information about your new appliance Control panel Cooking zone Ventilation sensor Note: Always keep the control panel clean and dry. Tip: Do not place any cookware near the displays or buttons.
More information on care and cleaning. → Page 13 7.4 Cookware 7.2 Preparing the appliance You can find a list of recommended cookware on the official website www.bosch-home.com. To ensure correct operation, you must arrange the Further information on suitable cookware. → Page 5 components in this order: Insert the filter.
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Basic operation en When your hob is installed with an air outlet to the out- side, you must configure the setting to this mode. You can find additional information about this in the section entitled → "Basic settings", Page 12 Basic operation 8 ...
en Ventilation control Vegetables, mushrooms, 6 - 7 Deep-frying, 150–200 g per breaded, beer-battered or tem- portion in 1–2 l oil, deep-fat pura fried in portions Frozen products, e.g. chips, 8 - 9 Small baked items, e.g. dough- 4 - 5 chicken nuggets nuts, battered fruit Without lid Without lid Preheat to power level 8 - 8.
Time-setting options en 10.1 Positioning the cookware 10.2 Activating CombiZone Use cookware that fits into the cooking zones. Select one of the cooking zones and set the power level. Touch . lights up and the power level is shown in the dis- plays for both cooking zones. 10.3 Deactivating CombiZone Touch ...
en Childproof lock Childproof lock 13 Childproof lock The hob is equipped with a childproof lock. You can If you touch , switch the childproof lock on or off for use this to prevent children from switching on the hob. four seconds. To switch the function on, the hob must be switched If you want to activate the childproof lock automatically off.
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Cookware test en Display Setting Value Setting automatic start - Switched off. – Switched on. Setting the run-on - Switched off. If your hob is working in air extraction mode, - Switched on the ventilation system is switched on at the power level for approx.
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Grip below the grease filter with one hand. ▶ scrapers from customer service, a retailer or the online Remove the grease filter. shop www.bosch-home.com. Grease may accumulate in the bottom of the ‒ ATTENTION! container. Keep the grease filter level to prevent Unsuitable cleaning products may damage the sur- grease from dripping out.
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Cleaning and servicing en Use a brush to clean the grease filter. Do not use Remove the four odour filters or acoustics filters, ‒ aggressive, acidic or alkaline cleaning products. and dispose of them properly. Use special grease solvent for stubborn dirt. You ‒...
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en Troubleshooting Hold the overflow container with one hand and un- Empty the overflow container and rinse it out. screw it with the other hand. If required, unscrew the screw and clean the over- Hold the overflow container level to prevent liquid flow container without the screw in the dishwasher.
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Disposal en Fault Cause and troubleshooting The odour filter is saturated or the saturation indicator lights up even though the filter has been replaced. Change the filter and reset the filter saturation indicator. You can find additional informa- ▶ tion about this in the section entitled → "Cleaning and servicing", Page 13.
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en Customer Service Customer Service 20 Customer Service Function-relevant genuine spare parts according to the ¡ On the underside of the hob, towards the front. corresponding Ecodesign Order can be obtained from The product number (E no.) can also be found on the Customer Service for a period of at least 10 years from glass ceramic.
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Test dishes en 21.5 Cooking rice pudding with the lid on 21.9 Preparing crêpes Milk temperature: 7 °C Recipe in accordance with DIN EN 60350-2 1. Heat the milk until it starts to rise up. Heat up without ¡ 24 cm pan without lid, ingredients: 55 ml batter per a lid.
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