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USER MANUAL EMDK5 5438 PT BAUKNECHT
THANK YOU FOR PURCHASING A BAUKNECHT PRODUCT
To receive more comprehensive help and support, please register your product at www.bauknecht.eu/register

You can download the Safety Instructions and the Use and Care Guide by visiting our website docs.bauknecht.eu and following the instructions on the back of this booklet.

Before using the appliance carefully read the Health and Safety guide.
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

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1 2 3 4 5 6- Control panel
- Identification plate (do not remove)
- Door
- Upper heating element/grill
- Light
- Turntable
CONTROL PANEL

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1 2 5 93 4 7 86 POWER OK1. LEFT-HAND DISPLAY
2. ON/OFF
For switching the oven on and off and for stopping an active function at any time.
3. BACK
For returning to the previous menu.
4. POWER
For setting the power of the microwave.
5. KNOB
For navigating between the functions, as well as changing the time and cooking time parameters.
6. START
For starting functions and confirming settings.
7. TIME
For setting the time as well as setting or adjusting the cooking time.
8. CONFIRM
For confirming an item you have selected or the settings for a function.
9. RIGHT-HAND DISPLAY
TURNTABLE

Placed on its support, the glass turntable can be used with all cooking methods.
The turntable must always be used as a base for other containers or accessories, with the exception of
the rectangular baking tray.
TURNTABLE SUPPORT

Only use the support for the glass turntable. Do not rest other accessories on the support.
CRISP PLATE

Only for use with the designated function.
The Crisp plate must always be placed in the centre of the glass turntable and can be pre-heated when empty, using the special
function for this purpose only. Place the food directly on the Crisp plate.
HANDLE FOR THE CRISP PLATE

Useful for removing the hot Crisp plate from the oven.
WIRE RACK

This allows you to place food closer to the grill, for perfectly browning your dish. Place the wire shelf on the turntable, making sure that it does not come into contact with other
surfaces.
Other accessories that are not supplied can be purchased separately from the After-sales Service.
There are a number of accessories available on the market. Before you buy, ensure they are suitable for microwave use and resistant to oven temperatures.
Metallic containers for food or drink should never be used during microwave cooking.
Always ensure that foods and accessories do not come into contact with the inside walls of the oven.
Always ensure that the turntable is able to turn freely before starting the oven. Take care not to unseat the turntable whilst inserting or removing other accessories.

MICROWAVES
For quickly cooking and reheating food or drinks.
POWER RECOMMENDED FOR
| 1000W | Quickly reheating drinks or other foods with a high water content |
| 800W | Cooking vegetables |
| 650 W | Cooking meat and fish |
| 500 W | Cooking meaty sauces, or sauces containing cheese or egg. Finishing off meat pies or pasta bakes |
| 350 W | Slow, gently cooking. Perfect for melting butter or chocolate |
| 160 W | Defrosting frozen foods or softening butter and cheese |
| 90 W | Softening ice cream |

GRILL
For browning, grilling and gratins. We recommend turning the food during cooking. For best results, preheat the grill for 3-5 minutes.
Recommended accessories: wire shelf

GRILL + MW
For quickly cooking and gratinating dishes, combining the microwave and grill functions.
Recommended accessories: wire shelf

CRISP DYNAMIC
For perfectly browning a dish, both on the top and bottom of the food. This function must only be used with the special crisp plate.
Required accessories: Crisp plate, handle for the Crisp plate

AUTOMATIC FUNCTIONS
With the automatic functions, simply select the type and weight or the quantity of the food items to obtain the best results. The oven will automatically calculate the optimum settings and continue to change them as cooking progresses. The total time does not include preheating phases.

REHEAT DYNAMIC
For reheating ready-made food that is either frozen or at room temperature.
The oven automatically calculates the settings required to achieve the best results in the shortest amount of time. Place food on a microwave-safe and heatproof dinner plate or dish.
CATEGORY FOOD
WEIGHT
1 | DINNER PLATE 250 - 500 g |
2* | FROZEN PORTION 250 - 500 g |
3* | FROZEN LASAGNA 250 - 500 g |
4 | SOUPS 200 - 800 g |
![]() | BEVERAGES 1 - 5 dl |

COOK DYNAMIC
For cooking foods quickly and achieving optimal results. Use a heatproof container suitable for microwave use.
CATEGORY FOOD
WEIGHT
1 | BAKED POTATOES(Turn when prompted) | 200g - 1kg |
2 | FRESH VEGETABLES(Cut into pieces of equal size and add 2 to 4 tablespoons of water.Cover) | 200 - 800 g |
3* | FROZEN VEGETABLES(Turn when prompted.Cover) | 200 - 800 g |
4 | CANNED VEGETABLES 200 - 600 g | |
5 | POPCORN 100 g | |

CRISP DYNAMIC
For quickly reheating and cooking frozen
foods and giving them a golden, crunchy top. Only use this function with the crisp plate provided. Turn the food when prompted.
CATEGORY FOOD
WEIGHT
| FRENCH FRIES(spread out in a single layer and sprinkle with salt before cooking) | 200 - 600 g | |
![]() | PIZZA, THIN CRUST 200 - 500 g | |
![]() | PIZZA, THICK CRUST 300 - 800 g | |
![]() | CHICKEN WINGS, CHICKEN PIECES (Lightly oil the plate) | 200 - 600 g |
![]() | FISH FINGERS(Crisp plate must be preheated) | 200 - 600 g |
Recommended accessories: Crisp plate, handle for the Crisp plate

DEFROST DYNAMIC
For quickly defrosting various different types of food simply by specifying their weight.
Food should be placed directly on the glass turntable.
Turn the food when prompted.
CATEGORY FOOD
WEIGHT
![]() | MEAT(mince, cutlets, steaks, roasting joints) | 100 g - 2 kg |
![]() | POULTRY(whole chicken, pieces, fillets) | 100 g - 2.5 kg |
![]() | FISH(whole, steaks, fillets) | 100 g - 1.5 kg |
![]() | VEGETABLES(mixed vegetables, peas, broccoli, etc.) | 100 g - 1.5 kg |
![]() | BREAD(loaves, buns, rolls) | 100 g - 1 kg |
USING THE APPLIANCE FOR THE FIRST TIME
. SETTING THE TIME
You will need to set the time when you switch on the oven for the first time.

The two digits for the hour will start flashing: Turn the adjustment knob to set the hour and then press OK to confirm.

The two digits for the minutes will start flashing. Turn the adjustment knob to set the minutes and press OK to confirm.
Please note: To change the time at a later point, press and hold for at least one second while the oven is off and repeat the steps above.
You may need to set the time again following lengthy power outages.
DAILY USE
1. SELECT A FUNCTION
When the oven is off, only the time is shown on the display. Press and hold ⏻ to switch the oven on. Turn the knob to view the main functions available on the left-hand display. Select one and press OK.


To select a sub-function (where available), select the main function and then press OK to confirm and go to the function menu.


Turn the knob to select from amongst the sub-functions available on the right-hand display and then press OK to confirm.
2. SET A FUNCTION
. MANUAL FUNCTIONS
After having selected the function you require, you can change its settings. The display will show the settings that can be changed in sequence.
MICROWAVE LEVEL

When the Won flashes on the display, turn the knob to adjust the setting and then press OK to confirm and continue to alter the settings that follow (if possible).
Please note: Once the function has been activated, the power can be changed by pressing to access the settings menu, then turning the knob to change the setting.
COOKING TIME

When the icon flashes on the display, use the knob to set the cooking time you require and then press OK to confirm.
You do not have to set the cooking time if you want to manage cooking manually: Press ▶ to confirm and start the function.
Note: During cooking, you can adjust the cooking time by turning the knob; each time you press, the cooking time increases by 30 seconds.
. AUTOMATIC FUNCTIONS/DYNAMIC DEFROST CATEGORIES
Once you have chosen one of the automatic functions, you will need to select a category for the food you are cooking.

When the ☐con flashes, turn the knob to select the category you require and then press OK to confirm.
WEIGHT
To achieve the best results, the automatic functions (and Dynamic Defrost) require you to enter the weight of the food, selecting from amongst the default settings: the oven will calculate the ideal length of time for the function to run for each category of food.

When the default setting appears on the display and the g icon flashes, turn the knob to set the weight and then press OK to confirm.
3. ACTIVATE THE FUNCTION
Once you have applied the settings you require, press ▷ to activate the function.
Every time the ▶ button is pressed again, the cooking time will be increased by a further 30 seconds.
Please note: You can press at any time to pause the function that is currently active.
JET START
When the oven is switched off, it is possible to press ▶ to activate cooking with the microwave function set at full power (1000 W) for 30 seconds.
.SAFETY LOCK
This function is automatically activated to prevent the oven from being switched on accidentally.

Open and close the door, then press ▶to start the function.
4. PAUSE
To pause an active function, for example to stir or turn the food, simply open the door.
To start it up again, close the door and press
AUTOMATIC PAUSE
(STIR OR TURN THE FOOD)
Certain functions will pause to allow you to turn or stir the food.

Once the oven has paused cooking, open the door and carry out the action you are prompted to perform before
closing the door again and pressing ▶ to continue with cooking.
Please note: When using the "Dynamic Defrost" functions, the function will start again automatically after two minutes, even if you have not turned or stirred the food.
5. COOKING END TIME
An audible signal will sound and the display will indicate that cooking is complete.

To extend the cooking time without changing the settings, turn the knob to set a new cooking time and press ▶.
. KEY LOCK
To lock the keypad, press and hold for at least 5 seconds.

Do this again to unlock the keypad.
Please note: The key lock can also be activated while cooking is in progress.
For safety reasons, the oven can be switched off at any time by pressing and holding.
COOKING TABLE
| FOOD FUNCTION | PRE HEATING | GRILL LEVEL | POWER (W) | TIME (MIN) | ACCESSORIES | |
| Sponge cake --- 7 - 15 | ![]() | ![]() | ||||
| Fruit pie --- 12 - 20 | ![]() | ![]() | ||||
| Cookies --- 5 - 10 | ![]() | ![]() | ||||
| Savoury bakes or quiche lorraine(1 - 1.2 kg) | ![]() | --- 18 - 25 | ![]() | |||
| Ready meals(250 - 500 g) | ![]() | -- 750 4 - 7 - | ||||
| Lasagne/pasta bake | ![]() | - | 2 | 350 - 500 | 15 - 40 | |
| Frozen lasagne(500 - 700 g) | ![]() | - | - | 500 - 750 | 14 - 20 | - |
| Pizza (300 g) | ![]() | --- 14 - 16 | ||||
| Meat (chops, steak) | ![]() | - | 3 | 500 | 10 - 15 | |
| Poultry (whole, 800 g - 1.5 kg) | ![]() | - | 3 | 350 - 500 | 30 - 45 * | |
| Chicken fillets or pieces | ![]() | - | 3 | 350 - 500 | 10 - 17 | |
| Roasts | ![]() | - | 2 | 350 - 500 | 25 - 40 * | |
| Sausages/kebabs | ![]() | - | 2 / 3 | - | 20 - 40 * | |
| Sausages/hamburgers | ![]() | Yes ** | - | - | 6 - 16 * | |
| Fish (steaks or fillets) | ![]() | Yes | 3 | 160 - 350 | 15 - 30 * | |
| Whole fish | ![]() | - | 3 | 160 - 350 | 20 - 40 * | |
| Roast potatoes | ![]() | - | 2 | 350 - 500 | 30 - 50 * | |
| Potato wedges | ![]() | - | - | - | 25 - 30 | |
| Baked apples | ![]() | - | 2 | 160 - 350 | 15 - 25 | |
* Turn the food halfway through cooking
** Preheat the Crisp plate for 3-5 minutes
Download the Use and Care Guide from docs.bauknecht.eu to consult the table of tested recipes, which has been compiled for the certification authorities in accordance with the IEC 60350 standard
| FUNCTIONS | Crisp | Grill | Grill + Microwaves |
| ACCESSORIES | Heatproof plate/container suitable for use in microwaves | Rack | Crisp plate |
CLEANING
Make sure that the oven has cooled down before carrying out any maintenance or cleaning.
Do not use steam cleaners.
Do not use wire wool, abrasive scourers or abrasive/corrosive cleaning agents, as these could damage the surfaces of the appliance.
INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR SURFACES
- Clean the surfaces with a damp cloth. If they are very dirty, add a few drops of pH-neutral detergent. Finish off with a dry cloth.
- Clean the door glass with a suitable liquid detergent.
- At regular intervals or in case of spills, remove the turntable and its support to clean the bottom of the oven, removing all food residue.
- The grill does not need to be cleaned as the intense heat burns away any dirt: Use this function on a regular basis.
ACCESSORIES
All accessories are dishwasher safe with the exception of the crisp plate.
The crisp plate should be cleaned using water and a mild detergent. For stubborn dirt, rub gently with a cloth. Always leave the crisp plate to cool down before cleaning.
TROUBLESHOOTING

Download the Use and Care Guide at docs.bauknecht.eu for more information
| Problem Possible cause Solution | ||
| The oven is not working. Power cut. | Disconnection from the mains. | Check for the presence of mains electrical power and whether the oven is connected to the electricity supply.Turn off the oven and restart it to see if the fault persists. |
| The oven makes noises, even when it is switched off. | Cooling fan active. Open the door or wait until the cooling process has finished. | |
| The display shows the letter “F” followed by a letter or number. | Software fault. Contact you nearest After-sales ServiceCentre and state the letter or number that follows the letter “F”. | |
PRODUCT FICHE
www The product fiche with energy data of this appliance can be downloaded from the website docs.bauknecht.eu
HOW TO OBTAIN THE USE AND CARE GUIDE
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Alternatively, contact our Client After-sales Service

CONTACTING OUR AFTER-SALES SERVICE
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