BM241111 - Microwaves GAGGENAU - Free user manual and instructions

Product type	Built-in microwave with grill
Model	BM241111
Brand	Gaggenau
Appliance category	Microwaves
Installation type	Built-in under counter or in tall cabinet
Dimensions (H x W x D)	450 x 595 x 545 mm
Oven cavity dimensions (H x W x D)	215 x 365 x 395 mm
Net weight	21 kg
Power supply	220-240 V, 50/60 Hz, 16 A
Total connected load	3.4 kW
Microwave power	900 W (IEC 60705)
Grill power	1200 W
Microwave power levels	5 levels + defrost
Functions	Microwave, grill, combination, auto defrost, auto cook
Interior cavity material	Stainless steel with ceramic enamel base
Door type	Drop-down door with handle
Control type	Touch control with TFT display
Turntable	Yes, 360 mm diameter
Safety features	Child lock, safety interlock system, overheat protection
Cleaning	Wipe with damp cloth; use mild detergent; avoid abrasives
Spare parts availability	Spare parts available via Gaggenau customer service or authorized dealers
User manual	Downloadable from Gaggenau website (PDF)

Frequently Asked Questions - BM241111 GAGGENAU

Can the BM241111 microwave be installed above a gas oven?

Yes, it can be installed above a gas oven provided that a minimum clearance of 300 mm is maintained between the hob and the microwave. Refer to the installation manual for specific dimensions.

What is the maximum power output for microwave mode?

The maximum microwave power output is 900 W (IEC 60705).

How do I activate the child lock?

To activate the child lock, press and hold the Child Lock button for 3 seconds until a lock symbol appears on the display. Repeat the same to deactivate.

Can I use metal containers in the microwave?

No, metal containers and utensils should not be used in microwave mode as they can cause arcing and damage. Use only microwave-safe dishes.

How do I set the automatic defrost function?

Press the Defrost button, then enter the weight of the food (in kg) using the numeric keypad. The microwave will automatically calculate the defrost time. Turn the food halfway through for even defrosting.

What is the recommended cleaning method for the interior?

After each use, wipe the interior with a damp cloth and mild detergent. For stubborn stains, use a non-abrasive cleaner. Avoid using scouring pads or harsh chemicals. The ceramic enamel base is easy to clean.

Does the BM241111 have a grill function?

Yes, it has a 1200 W grill that can be used alone or in combination with microwave power for browning and crisping.

What are the dimensions of the cavity?

The oven cavity dimensions are 215 mm (H) x 365 mm (W) x 395 mm (D).

How do I replace the interior light bulb?

The interior light bulb is LED and is not user-replaceable. If it fails, contact an authorized Gaggenau service technician.

Where can I find the spare parts for this model?

Spare parts can be ordered through Gaggenau customer service or from authorized dealers. Have the model number (BM241111) and serial number ready.

USER MANUAL BM241111 GAGGENAU

Beforeconnectingyournewappliance4......

Important safety information4......

Beforeinstallation4......

Installationandconnection4......

Important information 5

Safety precautions 5

Safetyinformationformicrowaveoperation 6......

The control panel 9

Types of heating 10

Oven and accessories 11

Before using for the first time 12

Heating up the oven 12

Clean the accessories before use 12

Setting the time 12

The microwave 13

Ovenware 13

Setting procedure 14

Selectingseveralfollow-onmicrowavepowersettings 15

Setting the oven 16

Setting procedure 16

Settingthecombinedovenand

microwavefunction 18

Setting procedure 18

Memory 20

Storing memory settings 20

StartingtheMemoryfunction 21....

Rapid heating 22

Setting procedure 22

Automatic programming 23

Setting procedure 23

Tips for automatic programming 24

Programme table 26

Tables and tips 27

Microwave tips 30

Meat, poultry, fish 30

Tips for roasting and grilling 32

Cakes and pastries 32

Baking tips 33

Tips for saving energy 34

Acrylamide in foodstuffs 35

Test dishes 36

Care and cleaning 37

Troubleshooting 38

After-sales service 39

Technical data 39

Beforeconnectingyournewappliance

Important safety information

Read this instruction manual carefully. This will enable you to operate your appliances safely and correctly.

Please keep the instruction and installation manual in a safe place. Please pass on these instructions manual to thenewownerify you sell the appliance.

Beforeinstallation

Disposeofpackaginginanenvironmentally-friendly manner.

This appliance is labelled in accordance with European Directive 2002/96/EU on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment-WEEE. The directive gives a framework for the collection and recycling of fold appliances, which is valid across the EU.

Checktheappliancefordamageafterunpackingit.Do notconnecttheapplianceifithasbeendamagedin transport.

Installationandconnection

Pleaseobservethespecialinstallationmanual.

Theovenisonlyintendedforbuilt-inuse.Itisnot intendedforcounter-topuse,orforuseinsideacabinet.

Themicrowavemustbeinstalledinahighcabinet measuring60cmwide(atleast85cmabovethefloor). Theventilationslotsmustremainfreefromobstruction.

The appliance is fitted with a plug and must only be connected to a properly-installed earthed socket. The fuse protection must be rated at 16 amperes (LorB-type miniature circuit breakers). Themains voltage must correspond to the voltages specified on the rating plate.

Thesocketmustonlybeinstalledandtheconnecting cablereplacedbyaqualifiedelectrician.Iftheplugisno longeraccessiblefollowinginstallation,anall-pin disconnectingdevicemustbepresentontheinstallation sidewithacontactgapofatleast3mm.

Adapters, multiwaystripsandextensionleadsmustnot beused. Overloadingcanresultinariskoffire.

Safetyprecautions

This appliance is intended only for domestic use. Only use the microwave oven for preparing foodstuffs.

Adultsandchildrenmustnotoperatetheappliance withoutsupervision

-iftheyarephysically,sensoriallyormentally incapableofdoingso
-oriftheylacktheknowledgeandexperience requiredtooperatetheappliancecorrectly and safely.

Warning: Childrenandthemicrowave

Childrenmayonlypreparemealswiththesolomicrowave iftheyhavebeenproperlyinstructed.They mustbeable tooperatetheappliancecorrectly.Theymustunderstand thehazardsindicatedintheinstructionmanual. Whenchildrenusetheappliance,theymustbe supervisedtopreventthemfromplayingwithit. Incombinedoperationmode,childrenmayonlyusethe applianceiftheyaresupervisedbyadults.Thereisarisk ofburning.

Warning: Hotoven

Opentheovendoorcarefully.Hotsteammayescape. Nevertouchthesurfacesofheatingandcooking appliances. Nevertouchtheinternalsurfacesofthemicrowaveoven ortheheatingelements. Thereisariskofburning. Childrenmustbekeptatasafedistancefromthe appliance.

Neverplacecombustibleitemsintheoven. Riskoffire

Neveropenthemicrowaveovendoorifthereissmoke inside. Thereisariskofburning. Switchchofthemicrowaveoven.Pulloutthemainsplugor switchofftheappliancebythefuseinthefusebox.

Nevertrapcablesofelectricalappliancesinthehotoven door. Thecableinsulationcouldmelt. Thereisadangerofshort-circuiting.

Becarefulwithfoodthatispreparedwithdrinkswitha highalcoholcontent(e.g.cognac,rum). Alcoholevaporatesathightemperatures.Inunfavourable circumstances,thealcoholvapourscouldcatchfirein theoven.Thereisariskofburning. Onlyusesmallquantitiesofdrinkswithahighalcohol contentandopentheovendoorcarefully.

Warning: Damagedmicrowaveovendoorordoor

Neverusethemicrowaveifthemicrowaveovendooris openorifthedoorsealisdamaged. Otherwise microwaveenergymayescape.Donotusethe microwaveagainuntilithasbeenrepairedbyan after-salesserviceengineer.

Warning: Environment

Neverexposetheappliancetoexcessiveheator moisture. Thereisadangerofshort-circuiting.

Warning: Inadequatecleaning

Cleantheapplianceonaregularbasis. Thesurfaceofthe appliancecouldbedestroyedandtheappliancecould corrodeovertimeifitisnotcleanedwithsufficientcare. Microwaveenergycouldescape.

If thesealisverydirty, the cooking compartment door will no longer close properly during operation. The front of adjacent units could be damaged. Keep these al clean.

Warning: Repairs

Incorrectrepairsaredangerous. Thereisariskofelectrocution. Repairsmayonlybecarriedoutbyoneofour experiencedafter-salesengineers.

If the appliance is faulty, switch it off by the fuse in the fuse box or disconnect the appliance at them. Call the after-sales service.

You must not openthecasing. Theovenisahighvoltage appliance. Riskofelectrocution

Neverreplaceadefectivepowercableyourself.Callthe after-salesservice.

Neverreplaceadefectivecookingcompartmentbulb yourself.Calltheafter-salesservice.

⚠ Warning: Turntable

Neverusethemicrowavewithouttheturntable.

Neverplacefooddirectlyontotheturntable.Alwaysusea dish.

Makesurethatanyliquidwhichhasboiledoverdoesnot getinsidetheappliancethroughtheturntabledrive.

Removetheturntablecarefully. The exposed heating element remains very hot for a few minutes.

Thereisariskofburning.

Neverswitchonthemicrowaveunlessthereisfood inside.Theappliancecouldbeoverloaded.Anexception tothisruleisforshort-termtestingofovenware(see notesonovenware).

Safetyinformationformicrowave operation

⚠ Warning: Preparingfood

Useofthemicrowaveisintendedexclusivelyforthe preparationoffood.Usingthemicrowaveforother purposesmaybedangerousandmayresultindamage e.g.grainsorcerealscouldcatchfirewhenheated.

Riskoffire.

⚠ Warning: Microwavepowerandtime

Donotselectamicrowavepowerortimesettingthatis higherthannecessary. The foodcouldcatchfire. The appliancecouldbedamaged.

Riskoffire.

Followtheinformationprovidedintheinstructionmanual.

⚠ Warning: Ovenware

Onlyuseovenwarethatissuitableforuseina microwave.

Porcelainorceramicovenwarecanhavesmall perforationsinthehandlesorlid. These perforations concealacavitybelow. Anymoisturethatpenetrate this cavitycouldcausetheovenwaretocrack.

Thereisariskofinjury.

Heatedfoodgivesoffheat.Theovenwarecanbecome hot.

Thereisariskofburning.

Alwaysuseanovenclothorovenglovestoremove ovenwareandaccessoriesfromtheappliance.

⚠ Warning: Packaging

Neverheatfoodinheat-retainingpackages.

Riskoffire.

Donotleavefoodheatingunattendedincontainersmade ofplastic,paperorothercombustiblematerials.

Airtightpackagingmayburstwhenfoodisheated.

Thereisariskofburning.

Followtheinformationprovidedonthepackaging.

Alwaysuseanovenclothorovenglovestoremove meals.

⚠ Warning: Drinks

Thereisapossibilityofdelayedboilingwhenaliquidis heated. Thismeansthattheliquidreachesboiling temperaturewithouttheusualsteambubblesrising to the surface. Theslightestvibrationofthecontainercan causethehotliquidtosuddenlyboiloverorspatter.

Thereisariskofburning.

When heating liquids, always place as soon in the container. This will prevent delayed boiling.

Neverheatdrinksorotherfoodincontainersthathave beentightlysealed.

Thereisariskofexplosion.

Neveroverheatalcoholicdrinks.

Thereisariskofexplosion.

⚠ Warning: Babyfood

Neverheatbabyfoodinclosedcontainers. Always removethelidorteat.

Stirorshakewellafterthefoodhasbeenheated. This is theonlywaytoensureevenheatdistribution.

Check the temperature of the food before it is given to the child.

Thereisariskofburning.

⚠ Warning: Foodswithshellsorskin

Nevercookeggsintheirshells. Neverreheathard—boiled eggsastheycanexplode, evenafterthemicrowave functionhasswitchedoff. Thesameappliestoshellfish andcrustaceans.

Thereisariskofburning.

Alwayspricktheyolkwhenfryingorpoachingeggs.

Alwaysprickfoodstuffswithapeelorskinsuchas apples,tomatoes,potatoesandsausagesbefore cookingtopreventthepeelorskinfrombursting.

Two glass bowls: one with a spoon and the other with a black X symbol (no text or labels)

⚠ Warning: Dryingfood

Neverusethemicrowavetodryfood. Riskoffire.

⚠ Warning: Food with a low water content

Donotdefrostorheatfoodattoohighapowerorfortoo longifthefoodhasalowwatercontent,e.g.bread. Riskoffire.

⚠ Warning: Cookingoil

Neverusethemicrowavetoheatcookingoilonitsown. Riskoffire.

Typesofheating

Differenttypesofovenheatingareavailable.Youcan thereforeselectthebestmethodforcookinganydish.

Microwaves

These are converted to heatinfoodstuffs. Themicrowave is ideal for rapid defrosting, heating up, melting and cooking.

Microwavepowersettings

90wattsfordefrostingdelicatefoods

180wattsfordefrostingandcontinuedcooking

360wattsforcookingmeatandheatingdelicate foods

600wattsforheatingandcookingfood

1000wattsforheatingliquids

Hotairforspongecakesintins

lwwGrillingforgrillingseveralsteaks, sausagesandfishandfor toastingbread
lwwde	Hot air grilling	for grilling large pieces of meat

Microwavecombinedwithanothertypeofheating

Themicrowave is operated simultaneously with another typeof heating. Thedishes are still brown and crispy, but they are cooked much faster and you save energy.

Ovenandaccessories

Simple diagram of a circular mechanical component with four bolt holes (no text or symbols)

Simple line drawing of an oval-shaped metal grate with three tassels at the base (no text or symbols)

Simple line drawing of a circular metal grate with two legs and vertical supports (no text or symbols)

Simple illustration of a circular plate with a dark rim and light rim, no text or symbols present.

Turntable

asasurfaceonwhichtoplacethewirerack. Itcanturnclockwiseoranti-clockwise. Neverusetheovenwithouttheturntable. Makesurethattheturntableisfittedcorrectly. Itmustturnwhenusingalltypesofheating.Thisis necessarytoachieveagoodresultwhencookingfood.

Howtofittheturntable

1 Place roller ring a in the recess in the oven.
2 Engage turntable b in drive c in the centre of the bottomoftheoven.

Lowerwirerack

forcombinedovenwithmicrowaveoperationandfor bakingandroasting. Placethewirerackontheturntable.

Higherwirerack

forgrilling, e.g.steaks, sausagesorfortoastingbread. Placethewirerackintheuniversalpanontheturntable.

Universalpan

Itcanalsoactasasplashguardifyouaregrillingfood directlyonthewirerack. Placethewirerackintheuniversalpanontheturntable.

Theuniversalpancanalsobeusedasabakingtray. Placetheuniversalpanonthelowerwirerack.

•Coolingfan

Theovenisequippedwithacoolingfan. Thefanmay runonevenoncetheovenhasbeenswitchedoff.

Note

Condensation may appear on the door panel, interior walls and floor. This is normal and does not affect the operation of the microwave. Please wipe out the condensation after cooking.

Beforeusingforthefirsttime

Thissectiontellsyoueverythingyouneedtodobefore usingthecookerforthefirsttime.

Heattheovenandcleantheaccessories.Readthe safetyinstructionsinthe"Importantinformation"section.

Heatinguptheoven

Heattheemptyovenwiththedoorclosedfor20minutes toremovethenewovensmell.

1 Fittheturntablecorrectly.

2PresstheHotairbutton ^lww .

3Usetherotaryknobtosetthecookingtimeto20 °C.

4 Set the temperature to 250°C using the temperature selector.

5PresstheStartbutton.

Asignalsoundsafter20minutes.

PresstheStopbuttonoropentheovendoor. Thesignal ceases.

It is recommended that you ventilat the kitchen and to them smell that this causes.

Cleantheaccessoriesbeforeuse

Before using the accessories, clean them thoroughly using a cloth and water and washing-upliquid

Settingthetime

Whentheapplianceisconnectedorreconnected,or afterapowercut,threezeroswillappearinthedisplay. 12:00appearsafterashorttime.

Setthetime

1 Presstheclockbutton.

2Setthetimeusingtherotaryknob.

3Presstheclockbutton.

- Changingthetime, e.g. from summertowintertime

Pressthe'clockbuttonandmakethesettingas describedinpoints1to3above.

•Hidingtheclock

PresstheStopbutton. Thedisplayisblank.

- Resettingtheclock

Presstheclockbutton.

12:00appearsinthedisplay.Makethesettingsas describedinsteps1to3.

Themicrowave

Themicrowave can be used solo, i.e. on its own, or in combination with different type of heating.

Tryitoutatleastoncestraightaway.Youcouldheatupa cupofwaterforyourtea,forexample.

Usealargecupwithoutadecorativegoldorsilvertrim andplaceateaspooninit. Placethecupofwateronthe turntable.

1 Pressthe1000Wmicrowavewattagebutton.

2Set1 minute30secondsusingtherotaryknob.

3PresstheStartbutton.

Asignalsoundsafter1 minute and 30 seconds. The water is shot.

Pleasetaketimetoreadagainthesafetyinformationthat canbefoundatthefrontoftheinstructionmanualwhile youaredrinkingyourcupoftea.Itisveryimportant.

Ovenware

- Suitabledishes These are heat-resistant ovenware made of glass, glass ceramic, porcelain, ceramic or heat-resistant plastic. These materials donot reflect microwaves.

Youcanalsouseservingdishes. This saves you having to transfer food from one another.

Youshouldonlyuseovenwarewithgoldorsilverrims ifthemanufacturerguaranteesthattheyaresuitable foruseinmicrowaveovens.

•Unsuitabledishes

Metalovenwareisunsuitable.

Metalreflectsmicrowaves. Foodincoveredmetal containerswillremaincold.

Caution: Metal-e.g. aspooninaglass-mustbe kept at least 2 cm from the oven walls and the inside of the door. Spark could destroy the glass on the inside of the door.

- Ovenwaretest

Donotswitchonthemicrowaveunlesssthereisfood inside.

The followingovenwaretestistheonlyexception to this rule.

Perform the following testifies you are unsure whether you openware is unsuitable for use in the microwave: Heat the empty ovenware at maximum power for between 30 and 60 seconds. Check the temperature of the ovenware during this period. The ovenware should still be cold or warm to the touch. The ovenware is unsuitable if it becomes hot or parks are generated.

Settingprocedure

Themicrowavepowercanbesetto1000wattsfora maximumof30minutes.Acookingtimeof90minutes possiblewithallotherpowersettings.

Example:

Microwavepower600W,5 minutes

1 Pressthebuttonforthemicrowavepowersettingyou require. Theindicatorlightabovethebuttonbeginstoflash. 1 minuteappearsinthedisplayasthedefaultvalue.

2Setthecookingtimeusingtherotaryknob.

3PresstheStartbutton. Youwillseethecookingtimecountingdowninthe display.

Thecookingtimehaselapsed. Asignalsounds.Theovenswitchesoff.Theclock reappearsinthedisplayifyoupresstheStopbuttonor opentheovendoor.

- Changing the cooking time You may change the cooking time at anystage.

- Pausing Opentheovendoor.Theprogramisinterrupted.The coolingfanmaycontinuetorun.PresstheStart buttonagainonceyouhaveclosedthedoor.The programwillthencontinue.

- Cancellingthesetting PresstheStopbuttontwiceoropentheovendoor andpresstheStopbuttononce.

- You can set them microwave power first and then the cooking time first or vice versa.

Selectingseveralfollow-onmicrowave powersettings

You can select up to three epowersettings and cooking times for your dish.

Setasdescribedinsteps1 and 2. Thenselectasecond powersettingandcookingtimeandifnecessaryathird.NowpresstheStartbutton.

Thetotalcookingtimeappearsinthedisplay.Itcounts backtozero.Theactivepowersettinglightsup.

Notes

Youcanalsoselectthesamepowersettingtwice: e.g.600watts-360watts-600watts.

The1000Wpowersettingcanonlybeselected once.

Oncetheovenhasbeenstarted,youcannolonger changethecookingtime.

Settingtheoven

Maketheovensettingsbyselectingatypeofheatingand atemperatureorgrillsetting.

Youcanalsousetherotaryknobtosetacookingtimefor yourdish.

TypeofheatingDefaulttem-perature/level	Defaulttime
Hotair °C 160°C10minutes
Grilltw310minutes
Hotairgrilling °C 180°C10minutes

Settingprocedure

Example:

Hotair 190°C, cooking time 45 minutes

1 PressthebuttonforthedesiredtypeofheatingThe indicatorlampabovethebuttonstartsflashing. Thedefaultvaluesappearinthedisplay.

2Usethetemperatureselectortosetthetemperature.

3 Set the cooking time using therotary knob.

4PresstheStartbutton

Youwillseethecookingtimecountingdowninthepisplay.

Whenthedishisready, presstheStopbuttonoropen theovendoor. Thedisplaygoesout.

- Changingthesetting

You may change the cooking time, temperature or grill setting at any time.

•Pausing

Opentheovendoor.Thecoolingfanmaycontinueto run.PresstheStartbuttonagainonceyouhave closedthedoor.Theprogramwillthencontinue.

- Cancellingthesetting

PresstheStopbuttontwiceoropentheovendoor andpresstheStopbuttononce. Thedisplaygoesout.

Note

Youcanalsosetthecookingtimefirststandthenthe typeofheatingandtemperature.

Settingthecombinedovenand microwavefunction

This involves simultaneous operation of fonetype of heating with themicrowave.

The1000Wpowerratingcannotbecombinedwitha typeofheating.Ifthishasbeenset,theoven automaticallyoperatesat600W.

Youcansetuptothreemicrowavesettingsandtimes, butonlyonetypeofheatingandtemperature.

Youcansetadurationofupto1hourand30minutes.

Settingprocedure

Example:

Microwavepower600W, hotairgrilling ^[1] 200°C, 35 minutes

1 Pressthebuttonforthemicrowavepowersettingyou require.

Theindicatorlightabovethebuttonbeginstoflash.

2Settherequiredcookingtimeusingtherotaryknob.

3Pressthebuttonforthetypeofheatingyourequire. Theindicatorlightabovethebuttonbeginstoflash.

4Usethetemperatureselectortochangethe temperature.

5 PresstheStartbutton.

Youwillseethecookingtimecountingdowninthe display.

Thecookingtimehaselapsed

Asignalsounds.Theovenswitchesoff.Opentheoven doororpresstheStopbutton.

- Changingthesetting

You may change the temperature, grill setting or cooking time at any time.

•Pausing

Opentheovendoor.Theprogramisinterrupted.The coolingfanmaycontinuetorun.PresstheStart buttonagainonceyouhaveclosedthedoor.The programwillthencontinue. IfyouforgettopresstheStartbutton,youwillheara signalafterthreeseconds.

• Cancellingthesetting

PresstheStopbuttontwiceoropentheovendoor andpresstheStopbuttononce.

Note

Youcanalsosetthetypeofheatingandtemperature firstandthenthemicrowavepowerandcooking time.

Memory

Youcanusethememorytocreateyourownprogram. Youcanstorethesettingandretrieveitatanytime.

You cannot store several follow-on microwave power settings.

Storingmemorysettings

Example: 360W,7minutes,hotair,220°C.

1 Pressthe"M" memorybutton. The indicator light above the button begins to flash.

2Pressthebuttonforthemicrowavepowersettingyou require. Theindicatorlightabovethebuttonbeginstoflash.

3 Set the cooking time using therotary knob.

4Pressthebuttonforthetypeofheatingyourequire. Theindicatorlightabovethebuttonbeginstoflash.

5Use the temperature select to set there required temperature.

6Pressthe"M"memorybutton. Thesettingisstored.Theclockreappearsinthe display.

Youcanstorethememorysettingsandstarttheovenatthesametime.Todothis,presstheStartbutton,notthe"M"memorybutton.

- Storinganewsettinginthememory Pressthe"M"memorybutton.Theoldsettingsare displayed.Reset.

StartingtheMemoryfunction

Thestoredsettingsforyourdishcaneasilybecalledup.

1 Pressthe "M" memorybutton. Thesettingsaredisplayed.

2PresstheStartbutton. Youwillseethecookingtimecountingdowninthe display.

Thecookingtimehaselapsed. Asignalsounds.Theovenswitchesoff.Opentheoven doororpresstheStopbutton.

- Pausing Opentheovendoor.Thecoolingfanmaycontinueto run.PresstheStartbuttonagainonceyouhave closedthedoor.Theprogramwillthencontinue.

- Cancellingthesetting PresstheStopbuttontwiceoropentheovendoor andpresstheStopbuttononce.

Rapidheating

This allows you to heat up the oven particularly quickly.

RapidheatingonlyworkswithHotair.

Settingprocedure

1 Presstherapidheatingbutton>> 160 °Cappearsasthedefaultvalue.

2Use the temperatures select to set there required temperature.

3PresstheStartbutton.

Rapidheatinghasfinished Youwillhearasignal.Theindicatorlightabovethe Hot airbuttonbeginstoflash.Usetherotaryknobtoseta cookingtime.Placethedishintheovenandpressthe Startbutton.

- Cancellingrapidheating PresstheStopbuttontwice.

- Pausing PresstheStopbutton.PresstheStartbuttonagain to continuerapidheating.

- Note Afterheatingup, the temperature is maintained for a maximum of 30 minutes. If no further entry is made during this time, (cooking time and start), asignal sounds after 30 minutes and the ovenswitches off automatically.

Automaticprogramming

Youcanusetheautomaticprogrammingtodefrostfood withthegreatestofeaseandpreparevarietyofdishes quicklyandeasily.

The automatic programming contains 20 programs.

Youwillfindtheappropriatefoodandweightrangefor eachprograminthetables.Youcansetanyweight withintheweightrange.

Example:Wholechicken,fresh1500g

Programno.14

Settingprocedure

1 PressthePbutton.

The indicator light above the button begins to flash.

P1appearsinthedisplay.

2Usetherotaryknobtosettheprogramrequired.

3Pressthe Weightbutton.

Theindicatorlightabovethebuttonbeginstoflash.

Adefaultvaluefortheweightappearsinthedisplay.

4Usetherotaryknobtosettheweightrequired.

5PresstheStartbutton.

Youwillseethecookingtimefortheprogram countingdown.

Thecookingtimehaselapsed

Asignalsounds.Theovenswitchesoff.

PresstheStopbuttonoropentheovendoor.

•Pausing

Opentheovendoor.Thecoolingfanmaycontinueto run.PresstheStartbuttonagainonceyouhave closedthedoor.Theprogramwillthencontinue.

- Changing

PresstheStopbuttontwiceandselectnewsettings.

- Cancelling

PresstheStopbuttontwice.

Note

The cooking time cannot be changed.

Forsomeprograms,asignalsoundsafteracertain time.Opentheovendoorandstirthefoodorturnthe meatorpoultry.PresstheStartbuttonagainonce youhaveclosedthedoor.

If you press the Program button or the weight button in automatic mode, the program number or weight selected is displayed for 3 seconds respectively.

Tipsforautomaticprogramming

Atableofsuitablefoodwithweightrangesand accessoriesrequiredcanbefoundfollowingthetips.

Takethefoodoutofitspackagingandweighit.Ifitisnot possibletoentertheexactweight,youshouldrounditup ordown.

Alwaysusemicrowaveableovenware, e.g. madeof glass, ceramicortheuniversalpan. Observethe accessoriestipsintheprogramtable.

Placethefoodinthecoldoven.

Itisnotpossibletosetaweightoutsidetheweightrange.

Withmanydishes,asignalsoundsafteracertain time.Turnorstirthefood.Thenstarttheovenagain.

•Defrosting

If possible, freeze and store food flat and in portions at -18 °C.

Putthefrozenfoodonaflatdish, e.g. aglassor porcelainplate.

Coverthinpiecesandprotrudingpieceswithsmall piecesofaluminiumfoil. Thispreventstheseparts fromovercooking.Ensurethatthefoildoesnottouch theinteriorwalls.

Afterdefrosting, allow the food to defrost for further 10 to 90 minutes until it reaches room temperature.

Liquidwillbeproducedwhendefrostingmeator poultry.Drainoffthisliquidwhenturningandunder nocircumstancesshoulditbeusedforother purposesorbeallowedtocomeintocontactwith otherfoods.

Placebeef, lamborporkonthedishfatty-sidedown first.

Breadshouldonlybedefrostedintherequired amounts, asitquicklybecomesstale.

Afterturning, remove anyminced meat that has already defrosted.

Poultryshouldbeplacedinthedishbreast-side downandpoultrypieceesskin-sidedown.Coverlegs andwingswithsmallpiecesofaluminiumfoil.

•Vegetables

Vegetables, fresh: Cutintopiecesofequalsize. Add twotablespoonsofwaterforevery100 gvegetables.

Vegetables, deep-frozen: This program is only suitable for blanched, and not pre-cooked vegetables. The program is not suitable for frozen vegetables in cream sauce. Add onetotwo tablespoon of water per 100 g. Donot add waterto spinach or red cabbage.

- Potatoes

Boiledpotatoes: Cutintopiecesofauniformsize. Add2tablespoonsofwaterper100gpotatoes, and addsalttotaste.

•Rice

Ricefoamsalotduringcooking. Therefore, use a high-sideddishwithalid.Entertheweightofthe uncookedrice(withoutliquid).

Donotuseboil-in-the-bagrice. Addtwototwoandahalftimestheamountofliquid totherice.

•Fish

Wholefish, fishfillet, fresh: Addonetotwo tablespoonsofwaterorlemonjuice.

- Chicken

Placethechickeninthedishbreast-sidedown.

Placechickenpiecesinthedishskin-sidedown.

•Meat

Cooksirloinfatty-sidedownfirst.

Legoflambandroastpork: Theroastshouldcover twothirdsofthedishbase.Add50mlliquidtothe roast.Addanother50-100 mlliquidafterturningif necessary.

- Bake, deep-frozen

Placethedishinmicrowaveableovenwareonthe lowerwirerack.

•Standingtime

Somedishes needs some cooling downtime in the oven after the program has ended.

MealStandingtime
Vegetablesapprox.5minutes
Potatoesapprox.5minutes	Strainofftheremaining water.
Rice5to10minutes	Stiragainfirst.
Chicken5-10minutes
Roastbeef,legoflamb, roastpork	10minutes

Programmeable

ProgrammeSuitablefoodstuffsWeight			rangeinkg	Ovenware/ accessories	Signaltoturnorstir thefood
P1Meat,deep-frozenMincedbeef,lamb, porkorchicken			0.20-2.00Flatovenwarewithout lid		halfwaythroughthe cookingtime
P2Bread,deep-frozenWheatbread,mixed bread,wholemeal bread,drycake			0.20-1.00Lowerwirerackhalfwaythroughthe cookingtime
P3Berries,deep-frozenRaspberries, blackberries, strawberries			0.20-0.70Flatovenwarewithout lid		-
P4Reheatreadymealonlypre-cooked food			0.20-0.50Dishwithlid-
P5Reheatstewonlypre-cooked food			0.30-1.00Dishwithlidhalfwaythroughthe cookingtime
P6Lasagne, deep-frozen			0.40-0.80Lowerwirerack,dish withoutlid		-
P7Pizza,pre-cooked, thinbase, deep-frozen			0.30-0.50Higherwire rackUniversalpan		-
P8Pizza,pre-cooked, thickbase, deep-frozen			0.40-0.50Higherwire rackUniversalpan		-
P9Chips,thick-cut, deep-frozen	Suitablefortheoven0.20-0.46Higherwire rackUniversalpan				two-thirdsoftheway throughhecooking time
P10 Vegetables, fresh	Cauliflower, broccoli, carrots,kohlrabi, leeks,peppers, courgettes		0.20-1.00Dishwithlidhalfwaythroughthe cookingtime
P11 Vegetables, deep-frozen	Cauliflower, spinach, broccoli,carrots, kohlrabi,red cabbage		0.15-1.00Dishwithlidhalfwaythroughthe cookingtime
P12 Boiled potatoes/jacket potatoes	fairlyfirmpotatoes, flourypotatoes		0.20-1.00Dishwithlidhalfwaythroughthe cookingtime
P13 Rice			0.10 - 0.50	High-sided dish with lid	dependingonweight, afterapproximately2to 12 minutes
P14 Whole chicken, fresh			0.80 - 2.00	High-sided dish,lower wirerack	two-thirdsoftheway throughhecooking time
P15 Chickenportions, fresh			0.10-1.50Universalpan, Higherwirerack		dependingonweight, afterapproximately5to 20 minutes
P16 Roast pork, fresh	Boned neck joint, roastchops		0.80-2.00Dishwithlid,lower wirerack		halfwaythroughthe cookingtime
P17 Roastbeef,medium, fresh	Sirloin,5 - 6 cmin height		0.80-1.80Dishwithoutlid,lower wirerack		halfwaythroughthe cookingtime
P18 Legoflamb,fresh, mediumrare	Bonedlegoflamb		1.00-2.00Dishwithlid,lower wirerack		halfwaythroughthe cookingtime
P19 Whole fish, fresh	Trout, mackerel, pike-perch		0.20-1.00High-sideddishwith lid,lowerwirerack		-
P20 Fish fillet, fresh	pike, cod, ocean perch,pollock, pike-perch		0.20-1.00High-sideddishwith lid		-

Tablesandtips

Hereyouwillfindaselectionofmealsandtheideal settingsforthem. Thissectiondescribeswhich microwavepowersetting,typeofheatingand temperatureisbestforyourdishandwhichaccessories youshoulduse.Youwillreceivemanytipsonthe ovenwareandpreparation,andinformationonwhatto doifsomethinggoeswrong.

- Defrosting, heatingupandcookingwiththe microwave

Thetimesspecifiedinthetablesareonlyguidelines. They may vary according to the ovenware used, the quality, temperature and consistency of the food.

Timerangesareoftenspecifiedinthetables.Setthe shortesttimefirstandthenextendthetimeifnecessary.

It may be that you have different quantities from those specified in the tables.

Aruleofthumbcanbeapplied: Doubleamount-doublecookingtime, halfamount-halfthecookingtime.

- Defrosting

Placethefrozenfoodinanopencontaineronthe turntable.

Delicatepartssuchasthelegsandwingsofchickenor fattyouterlayersofroastscanbecoveredwithsmall piecesofaluminiumfoil. Thefoil mustnottouchtheoven walls. You can remove the foil half way through the defrosting time.

Turnorstirthefoodonceortwiceduringthedefrosting time. Largepiecesoffoodshouldbeturnedseveral times. Turntoremoveanyliquidthatresultsfrom defrosting.

Leavedefrosteditemstostandatroomtemperaturefora further10to90minutessothatthetemperaturecan stabilise. Thegibletscanberemovedfrompoultryatthis point.

Alwaysplacetheovenwareontheturntable.

DefrostingAmountMicrowavepowersettinginwatts, cookingtimeinminutes			Notes
Meat,wholepiecesofbeef,pork,veal(ontheboneorboned)	500g	180watts,5-8mins+90watts,20 - 25 mins	Turnseveraltimes.
	750g	180watts,10-15mins+90watts,20 - 25mins
	1000g	180watts,15-17mins+90watts,20 - 30mins
Mincedmeat,mixed200g		90watts,10-15mins	Freezefoodflatifpossible.
	500g	180watts,7-9mins+90watts,10 - 15 mins	Turnseveraltimesduring defrostingandremoveany mincedmeatthathasalready defrosted.
Poultryandpoultrypieces500g		180watts,5-8mins+90watts,10 - 15 mins	Turnduringdefrosting.
	1000g	180watts,12-15mins+90watts,15 - 20mins
Fish Fillet,fishsteak,slices	400g90watts,15-20minsTurnduringdefrosting.		Separateanydefrostedparts.
Wholefish300g		180watts,3-5mins+90watts,10 - 15 mins	Turnduringdefrosting.
	600g	180watts,5-8mins+90watts,10 - 15 mins
Vegetables,e.g.peas	300g	180watts,8-13mins	Stircarefullyduringdefrosting.
	600g	180watts,10mins+90watts,8 - 13 mins
Fruit e.g.raspberries	250g	180watts,7-10mins	Stircarefullyduringdefrosting andseparateanydefrosted parts.
	500g	180watts,6-8mins+90watts,5 - 10 mins
DefrostingNotesMicrowavepowerSettinginwatts, cookingtimeinminutes
Butter,defrosting125g	250g	90watts,4-8mins180watts,1-2mins+90watts,4 - 7 mins	Removepackaging.
Bread,wholeloaf500g	1000g	180watts,3mins+90watts,10 - 15 mins180watts,3mins+90watts,15 - 25 mins	Turnseveraltimesduring defrosting.
Cakes,dry,e.g.spongecake	500g	90watts,9-12mins180watts,4-7mins+90watts,10 - 15 mins	Separatethepiecesofcake.Onlyforcakeswithouticing, creamorcrèmepâtissière.

•Defrosting, heatinguporcookingfrozenfood

Takeready-to-eatmealsoutofthepackaging. They will heatupmorequicklyandevenlyinmicrowaveable ovenware. The different componentsofthemealmaynotrequirethe sameamountoftimetoheatup.

Foodwhichliesflatwillcookmorequicklythanfood whichispiledhigh.Youshouldthereforedistributethe foodsothatitisasflataspossibleinthecontainer. Differentfoodstuffsshouldnotbeplacedinlayersontop ofoneanother.

Alwayscoverthefood. If you donothave suitable cover for your container, use a plateorspecial microwave foil.

Stirorturnthefoodtwoorthreetimesduringthe defrosting,heatingorcookingtime.

Afterheating, allow the food to rest for further 2 to 5 minutes until it reaches an event temperature.

This will help the food retain its own distinct taste, so it will require less seasoning.

Defrosting,heatingupor cookingfrozenfood	AmountMicrowavepowersettingin watts, cookingtimeinminutes		Notes
Fullmeal,one-coursemeal, ready-to-eatmeal (2 - 3 components)	300-400g600watts,10-15minsCovered
Soups400-500g600watts,8-15minsOvenwarewithlid
Stews500g	1000g	600watts,10-15mins	Ovenwarewithlid
		600watts,20-25mins
Slicesorpiecesofmeatinsauce, e.g.goulash	500g	600watts,12-18mins	Ovenwarewithlid
	1000g	600watts,25-30mins
Fish, e.g. fillets	400 g	600 watts, 10 – 14 mins	Covered
Sidedishes,e.g.rice,pasta	250g	600watts,4-6mins	Ovenwarewithlid,addalittle liquid
	500g	600watts,7-10mins
Vegetables,e.g.peas,broccoli, carrots	300g	600watts,7-12mins	Ovenwarewithlid,add
	600g	600watts,13-18mins	1 tablespoonofwater
Bakes, e.g. lasagne	400 g	600 watts, 10 - 15 mins	Uncovered dish

• Heatingfood

Takeready-to-eatmealsoutofthepackaging. They will heatupmorequicklyandevenlyinmicrowaveable ovenware. Thedifferentcomponentsofthemealmaynot requirethesameamountoftimetoheatup.

⚠ Warning: Whenheatingliquids,alwaysplacea spooninthecontainertopreventdelayedboiling.When delayedboilingoccurs,thismeansthattheliquidreaches boilingtemperaturewithouttheusualsteambubbles risingtothesurface.Evenifthecontaineronlyvibratesa little,thehotliquidcansuddenlyboiloverorspatter.This cancauseinjuriesandburns.

Alwayscoverthefood. If you donothave suitable cover for your container, use a plateorspecial microwave foil.

HeatingfoodAmountMicrowavepowersettinginwatts, cookingtimeinminutes			Notes
Fullmeal,one-coursemeal, ready-to-eatmeal (2 - 3 components)	350-500g600watts,3-8minsCovered
Drinks150ml	300ml	1000watts,1-2 12 mins	Placeaspooninthecontainer.
		1000watts,2 12 -3 12 mins	Donotoverheatalcoholic drinks.Checkduringheating.
	500ml	1000watts,4-5mins
Babyfood,e.g.milkbottles50ml	100ml	360watts, 12 -1mins	△Placemilkbottlesonthe turntablewithouttheteatorlid.
		360watts,1-1 12 mins
	200ml	360watts,1-2mins	Alwaysshakewellorstirafter heating.Youmustcheckthe temperature
Soup1cup	175geach	1000watts,1 12 -2mins
2cups	175geach	1000watts,2-4mins
4cups	175geach	1000watts,4-6mins
Slicesorpiecesofmeatin sauce	500g600watts,6-9minsCovered
Stew400g	800g	600watts,5-7mins	Ovenwarewithlid
		600watts,7-10mins
Vegetables,1portion	150g	600watts,2-3mins	Addalittleliquid
2portions	300g	600watts,3-6mins
Sidedishes,e.g.rice,pasta250g	500g	600watts,2-3mins	Addalittleliquid
		600watts,3-6mins

- Cookingfood

Foodwhichliesflatwillcookmorequicklythanfood whichispiledhigh.Youshouldthereforedistributethe foodsothatitisasflataspossibleinthecontainer. Differentfoodstuffsshouldnotbeplacedinlayersontop ofoneanother.

Cookthefoodincoveredovenware.Foodshouldbe stirredorturnedduringcooking.

This will help the food retain its own distinct taste, so it will require less seasoning.

Aftercooking, allow the food to rest for further 2 to 5 minutes until it reaches an event temperature.

Cooking food	Amount	Microwave power setting in watts, cookingtimeinminutes	Notes
Fish fillet, fresh	400 g	600 watts, 9 - 11 mins	Add 1 to 2 tablespoon water orlemonjuice.
Vegetables,fresh	250g	600watts,5-10mins	Cutvegetablesintopiecesof auniformsize.Add1to 2 tablespoonwaterper 100 gofvegetables.
	500g	600watts,10-15mins
Sidedishes,e.g.potatoes	250g	600watts,6-10mins	Cutpotatoesintopiecesofa uniformsize.Add1to 2 tablespoonwaterper 100 gandstir.
	500g	600watts,12-15mins
e.g.rice	125g	600watts,4-6mins+180watts, 12 - 15mins	Addtwicetheamountof liquidanduseahigh-sided dish.
	250g	600watts,7-9mins+180watts, 15 - 20mins
Desserts,e.g.custard (instant)	500 ml	600 watts, 5 - 8 mins	Stir the pudding thoroughly 2 to3timesduringcooking usinganeggwhisk.

CookingfoodNotesMicrowaveAonsettinginwatts, cookingtimeinminutes

Fruit,stewedfruit500g600watts,9-12mins

Microwavetips

Youcannotfindanyinformationaboutthesettingsforthequantityoffoodyouhaveprepared.	Increaseorreducethecookingtimesusingthefollowingruleofthumb:Doubleamount=doublecookingtimehalfamount=halfthecookingtime
The food has become too dry.	Next time, set a shorter cooking time or select a lowermicrowavepowersetting.Coverthefoodandaddmoreliquid.
Whenthetimehaselapsed,thefoodisnotdefrosted,hotorcooked.	Setalongertime.Largequantitiesandfoodwhichispiledhighrequirelongertimes.
Whenthetimehaselapsed,thefoodisoverheatedattheedgebutnotdoneinthemiddle.	Stiritduringthecookingtimeandnexttime,selectalowermicrowavepowersettingandalongercookingtime.
Afterdefrosting,thepoultryormeatisdefrostedontheoutsidebutnotdefrostedinthemiddle.	Nexttime,selectalowermicrowavepowersetting.Ifyouaredefrostingalargequantity,turnitseveraltimes.

Meat, poultry, fish

- Aboutthetables

Thetemperatureandroastingtimedependonthetype andamountoffoodbeingcooked. Thisiswhy temperaturerangesaregiveninthetables. Beginwith thelowertemperatureand,ifnecessary,useahigher settingthenexttime.

Formoreinformation,seethe"Tipsforgrillingand roasting"sectionwhichfollowsthetables.

•Ovenware

Youmayuseanyheat-resistantovenwarewhichis suitableforuseinamicrowave.Metalroastingdishes canonlybeusedforroastingwithoutthemicrowave feature.

Hotglassdishesshouldbeplacedonadrykitchentowel afterremovalfromtheoven. The glass could crack if placedonacoldorwetsurface.

Theovenwarecanbecomeveryhot.Useovenglovesto taketheovenwareoutoftheoven.

- Tipsforroasting

Useahigh-sidedroastingdishforroasting. Placethefoodinasuitablecontaineronthelowerwire rack.

Check that you rovenware fits into the oven. It should not betoobig.

Dependingonthesizeofthejoint,add40or50ml of liquidtomeatand120to150ml of liquidtopotroasts. Turnpiecesofmeathalfwaythrough the cooking time. Whentheroastisready,turnofftheovenandallowitto restforanadditional10minutes.This allows better distribution of meat juices.

ShallowfryingMicrowavepower settinginwatts, cookingtimein minutes	Type of heating	Temperaturein °C	Notes
Pot-roastedbeef approx.1,000g	-, 80 - 90 mins	200 - 220	Lower wire rack, dish with lid.Turnonce
Sirloin,mediumrare approx.1,000g	180 watts, 35 - 45 mins	200 - 210	Lower wire rack, dish with lid.Turnhalfwaythroughthecooking time.Whenfinished,leaveto stand for10minutes.
ShallowfryingNotes	Matureiravepower settinginwatts, cookingtimein minutes	Type of °C heating
Porkwithoutcrackling, approx.1000g,e.g.neck	180watts,60-70mins ^lwd 220-240Lowerwirerack,dishwithlid. Turnhalfwaythroughthecooking time.
Meatloaf approx.750g	600watts,20-30mins ^lwd 230-250Lowerwirerack,dishwithoutlid. Whenfinished,leavetostand for 10minutes.
Wholechicken approx.1,000-1,200g	360watts,30-40mins ^lwd 200-220Lowerwirerack,dishwithoutlid. Cookwiththebreastsidedown. Turnafter ^2/3 ofthetime.
Chickenportions, e.g.chickenhalves approx.800g	360watts,25-35mins ^lwd 210-230Lowerwirerack,dishwithoutlid. Cookwiththeskinsidedown.Do notturn.
Bonedlegoflamb approx. 1500g	180watts,25mins +90watts50-60mins ^lwd 200-230Lowerwirerack,dishwithlid. Turnhalfwaythroughthecooking time.Whenfinished,leaveto stand for10minutes.

• Tipsforgrilling
  Alwayskeeptheovendoorclosedwhengrillingand donotusethepre-heatfunction.

Usethehighestwirerackwhengrilling.Placethewire rackintheuniversalpan.

Thepiecesoffoodyouaregrillingsshouldbeequally thick.Steaksshouldbeatleast2to3cmthick.Thiswill allowthemtogrillevenlyandpreventthemfromdrying out.Donotaddsalttothesteaksuntiltheyhavebeen grilled.

Usetongstoturnthepiecesoffoodyouaregrilling.Ifyou piercethemeatwithafork,thejuiceswillrunoutandit willbecomedry.

Darkmeat, e.g. beef, browns more quickly than lighter-coloured meats such as vealorpork. Donotlet this worry you. Whengrilling light-coloured meat or fish fillets, these often only browns slightly on the surface, although they are cooked and juicy on the inside.

The following grillsettings are available:

Grillsetting1, low

Grillsetting2, moderate

Grillsetting3, high

Note: Thegrillelementswitchesoffandonagain automatically. This is normal. Thegrillsetting determines how frequently this will happen.

GrillingAmountWeightTypeof			heating	Grill setting	Cookingtimeinminutes
Steaks, mediumrare 2 - 3 cmthick	2 - 4 pieces	200 - 250 g each	lwl	3	First side: approx. 17 - 22 minsSecondside:approx.10-15mins
Necksteaks 2 - 3 cmthick	2 - 4 pieces	120 - 150 g each	lwl	3	First side: approx. 15 - 20 minsSecondside:approx.10-15mins
Grilled sausages	4-6sausages	approx.150g each	lwl	3	First side: approx. 10 - 15 minsSecondside:approx.8-12mins
Fishsteak*	2-4piecesapprox.150g each		lwl	3	First side: approx. 10 - 15 minsSecondside:approx.8-12mins
Toast**with topping	4 slices	-	lwl	3	approx. 6 - 10 mins

* Greasethewirerackfirstwithoil.
** Toastslicesofbreadinadvance

Tipsforroastingandgrilling

Thetabledoesnotcontaininformationfortheweight oftheroast.	Selectthenextlowestweightfromtheinstructionsand extendthetime.
How to tell when the roast is ready.	Use a meat thermometer (available from specialist shops) orcarryouta“spoontest”.Pressdownontheroastwith aspoon.Ifitfeelsfirm,itisready.Ifthespooncanbe pressedin,itneedstobecookedforalittlelonger.
The roast looks good but the juices are burnt.	Next time, use a smaller roasting dish or add more liquid.
Theroastlooksgoodbutthejuicesaretooclearand watery.	Nexttime,usealargerroastingdishandaddlessliquid.
Youhaveswitchedonthemicrowave.Theroastis notwell-doneenough.	Carvetheroast.Preparethegravyintheroastingdish andplacetheslicesofroastmeatinthegravy.Finish cookingthemeatusingthemicrowaveonly.
	Nexttime,switchthemicrowaveonatthestartof cooking.Useameatthermometerandwhentheroastis ready,allowittorestforanadditional10minutes.

Cakesandpastries

- Aboutthetables

Thetimesgivenapplytodishesplacedinacoldoven.

Thetemperatureandbakingtimedependonthe consistencyandamountofthemixture. Thisiswhy temperaturerangesaregiveninthetables. Beginwith thelowertemperatureand,ifnecessary,useahigher settingthenexttime,sincealowertemperatureallows moreevenbrowning.

Moreinformationcanbefoundinthe"Bakingtips" sectionwhichfollowsthetables.

Alwaysplacethecaketininthecentreofthelowerwire rack.

Itisbesttousedark-colouredmetalbakingtins.

When using themicrowave, use baking containers made of glass, ceramic or plastic. These must be heat-resistant up to 250°C. Cakes will not brown and well if you use the set types of baking containers.

•Bakes

Placethebakeinmicrowaveableovenwareonthelower wirerack.

Uselargeflatovenwareforbakesandgratins.Foodtakes longertocookinnarrow,deepcontainersandbrowns moreontop.

Bakesandgratinsshouldbelefttocookintheovenfora further5minutesaftertheovenhasbeenswitchedoff.

•Bakingtins

Baking,sweetdishesOvenwareMicrowavepowersetting		inwatts,cookingtimein minutes	Type of heating	Temperaturein °C
Sweetbakes(e.g.quark andfruitbake)	approx.1500g flat4-5cmovenproofdish	180W,30-40mins	170-190
Fruittartorcheesecake withshortcrustpastry*	Springformcaketin360watts,35-45mins	160-180
Fruitpie,delicatewith sponge	Ringcaketinorspringform caketin	90watts,35-45mins	170-190
Spongecake,simple	Ring-shapedcaketin/Vienna ringtin/caketin	90watts,35-45mins	170-180
Spongecake,delicate (e.g.poundcake)**	Ring-shapedcaketin/Vienna ringtin/caketin	-,70-80mins	150-160

* Allowcakestocoolintheovenforapproximately20minutes.
** Preheatfor10 minutesusingrapidheating.

Baking,sweetdishes Temperature		Microwavepowersettinginwatts,cookingtimeinminutes	Type of heating °C
Cakebasemadefrom spongemixture	Fruitbasecaketin-,25-35mins ¢ 160-170
Spongeflan(hotwater spongecake)**	Springformcaketin-,35-45mins ¢ 150-170
Plaitedloafwith500g flour	Universalpan-,25-35mins ¢ 170-190
Stollen/fruitloafwith 500 gflour	Universalpan-,65-75mins ¢ 170-180

*Allowcakestocoolintheovenforapproximately20minutes.
**Preheatfor10 minutesusingrapidheating.

Baking,savourydishesOvenwareMicrowavepowersetting
		inwatts,cookingtimein minutes	Type of heating	Temperaturein °C
Savourytarts (e.g.quiche/oniontart)	Springformcaketinor quichetin	180W,30-40mins	190-210
Savourybakemadefrom cookingredients (e.g. pastabake)	approx.1000g flat4-5cmovenproofdish	360 watts, 25 - 30 mins	160 - 180
Savourybakemadefrom rawingredients(e.g.potato gratin)	approx.1100g flatovenproofdish	600watts,25-35mins	180-190
Pizza	Universal pan	-, 35 - 45 mins	190 - 210
Yeast bread*, 1 kg	Universal pan	-, 60 - 75 mins	180 - 200

*Neverpourwaterdirectlyintoahotoven.

Smallbaked products	Ovenware	Cookingtimeinminutes	Type of heating	Temperaturein°C
Biscuits	Universal pan	20 - 25 mins		160 - 180
Meringue	Universal pan	80 - 90 mins		100
Puff pastry	Universal pan	30 - 40 mins		180 - 200

Bakingtips

You want to bake following your own recipe.	Refer to similar pastries in the baking tables.
Thiswayyouwillbeabletoestablishwhetherthe spongecakeisbakedthrough.	Approximately10 minutesbeforetheendofthebaking timespecifiedintherecipe,stickacocktailstickdeep intothecakeatthehighestpart.Ifthereisnomixture stucktothecocktailstickwhenitisremoved,thecakeis ready.
The cake collapses.	Use less fluid next time or set the oven temperature 10 degreeslower.Observethemixingtimessspecifiedin therecipe.
Thecakehasriseninthemiddlebuthassunkaround theedge.	Onlygreasethebaseofthespringformcaketin.After baking,loosenthecakecarefullywithaknife.
The cake is too dark.	Select a lower temperature and bake the cake for slightly longer.
The cake is too dry.	Make small holes in the cake when it is done using a toothpick.Thendrizzlefruitjuiceoranalcoholicdrink overit.Nexttime,selectatemperature10 degreeshigher andreducethebakingtime.
Thebreadorcake(e.g.cheesecake)looksgoodbutisstickyontheinside(soggy,crossedwithwater marks).	Useslightlylessfluidnexttimeandbakeforslightlylonger atalowertemperature.Whenbakingcakeswithamoist topping,bakethebasefirst,coverwithalmondsorbread crumbsandthenaddthetopping.Pleasefollowthe recipeandsticktothebakingtimes.
Thecakecannotbeturnedoutofthetinwhenitis turnedupsidedown.	Afterbaking,allowthecaketocoolforafurther5to 10 minutesthenitwillbeeasiertoturnoutofthetin.lfit stillsticks,carefullyeaseitawayfromtheedgeofthe caketinusingaknife.Turnthecaketinupsidedown againandcoveritseveraltimeswithacoldwetcloth. Nexttime,greasethetinwellandsprinklesomebread crumbsintoit.
Sparksaregeneratedbetweenthetinandthewire rack.	Checkthatthetiniscleanontheoutside.Movethetinto adifferentpositionintheoven.Ifthisdoesnothelp,continuebakingbutwithoutthe microwave.Thebakingtimewillthenbelonger.
Youhavemeasuredthetemperatureoftheoven usingyourownthermometerandfoundthereisa discrepancy.	Theoventemperatureismeasuredbythemanufacturer afteraspecifiedperiodoftimeusingatestrackinthe centreoftheoven.Ovenwareandaccessoriesaffectthe temperaturemeasured,sotherewillalwaysbesome discrepancywhenyoumeasurethetemperatureyourself.

Tipsforsavingenergy

Only preheat the oven if this is specified in the recipe or the operating instruction stable.

Usedark, blacklacqueredorenamelledbakingtins. They absorbtheheatparticularlywell.

Itisbesttobakeseveralcakesoneaftertheother.The ovenisstillwarm.Thisreducesthebakingtimeforthe secondcake.

Forlongercookingtimes,youcanswitchtheovenoff 10 minutesbeforetheendofthecookingtimeanduse theresidualheattofinishcooking.

Acrylamideinfoodstuffs

Expertsarecurrentlydiscussinghowharmfulacrylamide isinfood.Wehavecompiledthisinformationforyou, basedontheresultsofcurrentresearch.

Whichfoodsareaffected?

Acrylamideismainlyproducedingrainandpotato productsheatedathightemperatures,suchaspotato crisps,chips,toast,rolls,bread,bakedgoodsmadefrom shortcrustpastry(biscuits,gingerbread,cookies).

Tipsforkeepingacrylamidetoaminimumwhen preparingfood

GeneralKeepcookingtimestoaminimum.Cookmealsuntiltheyaregoldenbrown,nottoodark.Large,thickpiecesoffoodcontainlessacrylamide.

BakingUsehotairSatmaximum180 °CBiscuits/cookiesEggwhiteandeggyolkreducetheformationofacrylamide.

ChipsUsehotairSatmaximum170 °C.Spreadoutasinglelayerevenlyonthebakingtray.Bakeatleast400 gperbakingtraysothattheydonotdryout.

Testdishes

The quality and function of microwave combination appliances is tested by testing institutes using the following dishes.

InaccordancewithDIN60705

MicrowavedefrostingMicrowavepowersettinginwatts, cookingtimeinminutes			Note
Meat180watts,9mins+90watts, 10 - 12 mins			Placethe22cmdiameterPyrexdishonthe turntable.
MicrowavecookingMicrowavepowersettingin watts,cookingtimeinminutes			Note
Custard360watts,35 - 40minsPlacethePyrexdishontheturntable.
Sponge600watts,7-9minsPlacethe22cmdiameterPyrexdishonthe turntable.
Meatloaf600watts,23-28minsPlacethePyrexdishontheturntable.
Combined microwavecooking	Microwavepowersetting inwatts,cookingtimein minutes	Typeof heating	Temperature in°C	Note
Potato gratin	600 watts, 25 - 35 mins		180 - 190	Place the Pyrex dish on the lower wirerack.
Cake	180 watts, 15 - 20 mins		180 - 200	Place the 22 cm diameter Pyrex dishonthelowerwirerack.
Chicken	360 watts, 30 - 35 mins		200 - 220	Place the chicken on the lower wirerackbreast-sidedown.Turn after 15 minutes.

InaccordancewithDIN44547andEN60350

The values in the table apply to dishes placed in a cold oven.

Baking	Ovenwareandnotes	Type of heating	Temperature in°C	Baking timein minutes
Viennese whirls	30 cm diameter cake tray on the lower wire rack		160-180	20-25
SmallCakes	30cmdiametercaketrayonthelowerwire rack		150-170	25-35
Hot water sponge cake	Springform cake tin on the lower wire rack		150 - 170	35 - 45
Yeastcakesonabaking tray	30cmdiametercaketrayonthelowerwire rack		160-180	45-55
Germanapplepie	20cmdiametertinplatespringformcaketray onthelowerwirerack		180-200	65-85

Grilling	Ovenware	Grill setting	Cookingtimeinminutes
Toast	Higherwirerack	3	4-7
Beefburgers, x 7*	Higher wire rackUniversal pan	3	30

* Turnafter ^2/3 ofthetime.

Careandcleaning

Donotusehigh-pressurecleanersorsteamjets.

•Applianceexterior

Wipetheovenwithwaterandalittledetergent.Dryitwith asoftcloth.

Sharporabrasivecleaningproductsarenotsuitable. Ifan abrasivesubstancecomesintocontactwiththefrontage, washitoffimmediatelywithwater.

Slightdifferencesinthecoloursonthefrontofthe appliancearecausedbytheuseofdifferentmaterials, suchasglass,plasticandmetal.

•Stainlesssteelfront

Alwaysremoveanyspecksoflimescale,grease, cornflourandeggwhiteimmediately.Corrosioncanform undersuchflecks.

Cleantheovenusingwaterandalittledetergent.Drythe surfacewithasoftcloth.

•Aluminiumfront

Useamildwindow-cleaningdetergent. Usingasoft windowclothoranon-fluffingmicrofibrecloth, wipe lightlyinahorizontaldirection.

Harshcleaningproducts, scratchyspongesandrough cleaningclothsarenotsuitable.

•Oven

Neverusecoarsescouringpadsorcleaningsponges. Ovencleanermayonlybeusedonenamelledoven surfaces.

Usehotsoapywateroravinegarsolution.

Aftercookingandonceithascooleddown,wipethe ovenwithadampcloth.Splashesandbakedonfoodare easytoremoveandwillnotburnthenexttimetheovenis used.

Itisbesttouseamildcleaningagentiftheovenisvery dirty.

Drytheoventhoroughlyafterwardstoppreventcorrosion.

Itisbesttouseovencleaneriftheovenisverydirty. Only useovencleanerinacoldoven.

Note:

Enamelisbakedonatveryhightemperatures. This can causesomeslightcolourvariation. This is normal and does not affect the function. Donotusecoarsecouring padsorstrongcleaningagentstoremovesuch discolorations.

Unpleasantsmells, e.g. after preparing fish, can be removed quite easily. Addafew dropsoflemonjuicetoa cupofwater. Placeaspooninthecontainertoprevent delayed boiling. Heatthewaterfor1 to2 minutes at the maximum microwave powersetting.

- Accessories

Soaktheaccessoriesimmediatelyafteruse.Residuecan thenbeeasilyremovedwithawashing-upbrushor sponge.Thewirerackscanalsobecleanedwith stainlesssteelcleaningagentsorinthedishwasher.

- Turntable

Cleantheturntableandrollerringusingdetergent.Wipe therecessintheovenusingadampcloth.Makesure thatwaterdoesnotgetinsidetheappliancethroughthe turntabledrive.Whenreplacingtheturntable,makesure itengagescorrectly.

- Doorseal

Always keep the surfaces of the door seal cleans that the appliance can close fully.

Usehotsoapywater.Cleanthesurfacesofthedoorseal withasponge,donotscour.

Donotuseanysharporabrasivecleaningagentsora metalscrapertocleantheglassintheappliancedoor. Thesecouldscratchthesurfaceandcausetheglassto smash.

Troubleshooting

Malfunctionsoftenhavesimpleexplanations.Pleaseread thefollowinginstructionsbeforecallingtheafter-sales service:

ProblemPossiblecausesComments/remedy

Theovendoesnotwork.NotpluggedinPlugitin.
	PowercutCheckwhetherthekitchenlightswitcheson.
	BlownfuseLookinthefuseboxtomakesurethatthefusefortheapplianceisokay.
	FaultycontrolSwitchtheapplianceoffusingthefuseinthefusebox.Waitapproximately10secondsandthenswitchitbackon.
Threezeroslightupinthedisplay.PowercutResetthetime.
Theovenisnotinoperation.Acookingtimeisshowninthedisplay.	Therotaryknobwasaccidentallyturned.	PresstheStopbutton.
	TheStartbuttonwasnotpressedafterthesettinghadbeenmade.	PresstheStartbuttonorclearthesettingbypassingtheStopbutton.
Themicrowavedoesnotwork.Thedoorisnotproperlyclosed.Checkwhetherleftoverfoodoraforeignobjectistrappedinthedoor.
	TheStartbuttonwasnotpressed.PresstheStartbutton.
Ittakeslongerthanbeforeforthefoodtoheatup.	Themicrowavesettingistoolow.Selectahighermicrowavesetting.
	Youhaveplacedalargeramountoffoodthannormalintheoven.	Doubletheamount=doublethecookingtime.
	Thefoodwascolderthanusual.Stirorturnthefoodduringcooking
Theturntableismakingascratchingorgrindingnoise.	Thereisdirtoraforeignobjectintheareaaroundtheturntabledrive.	Cleantherollerringandrecessinthecookingcompartment.
Microwaveoperationiscancelledfornoobviousreason.	Themicrowavehasafault.	Ifthisfaultoccursrepeatedly,pleasecalltheafter-salesservice.Itispossibletooperatetheovenwithoutthemicrowave.

Repairs may only be carried out by fully trained after-sales service engineers.

Incorrectrepairsmayresultinseriousinjurytotheuser.

After-salesservice

Ourafter-salesserviceisthereforyouifyourovenshould needtoberepaired.Youwillfindtheaddressand telephonenumberofyournearestafter-salesservice centreinthephonebook.Theafter-salesservicecentres listedwillalsobehappytoadviseyouofaservicepointin yourlocalarea.

When contacting the after-sales service, always specify the product number (Eno.) and the production number (FDno.) of you roven. Therating plate bearing these numbers can be found on the right hand side by opening the ovendoor. Make anote of these numbers in the space below to save time in the event of you roven malfunctioning.

Eno.FDno.

After-salesservice

Technicaldata

Powersupply:230V,50Hz

Totalconnectedload:2980W

Microwavepowersetting:1000W(perIEC705)

Hotair:1400W

Hotairgrilling:2900W

Frequency:2450MHz

Dimensions(HxWxD)

-Appliance32.5x53.0x50.0cm

-Cookingcompartment25.0x35.0x36.0cm

Weight:20.5kg

VDEapproved:Yes

CEmark: Yes

This appliance complies with standard EN55011 or CISPR 11. It is a group2, class B product.

Group2meansthatmicrowavesaregeneratedforthe purposeofheatingfood.

ClassBindicate that the appliance is suitable for domestic use.