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Time-setting options

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Dish

Suitable food

Weight range in kg

Cookware/accessories

Defrost meat

1

Joints, flat pieces of meat,
chicken, minced meat

0.20-2

Shallow cookware without
lid

Defrost fish

1

Whole fish, fish fillet, fish
steak

0.10-1

Shallow cookware without
lid

Fresh vegetables

2

e.g. cauliflower, broccoli,
carrots, kohlrabi, leeks,
peppers, courgettes

0.15-1

Covered cookware

Frozen vegetables

2

e.g. cauliflower, broccoli,
carrots, kohlrabi, red cab-
bage, spinach

0.15-1

Covered cookware

Rice

2

Long-grain rice

0.05-0.3

Deep cookware with lid

Boiled potatoes

2

Potatoes with or without
skin, potatoes cut into
pieces of an equal size

0.20-1

Covered cookware

1

Observe the signals given when it is time to turn the food.

2

Observe the signals given when it is time to stir the food.

9  Time-setting options

Your appliance offers time-setting options that you can
use to set the cooking time, the end time and the timer.

Time-setting op-
tions

Use

Cooking time  ​⁠

If you set a cooking time, the ap-
pliance stops heating automatic-
ally once this time has elapsed.

End time  ​⁠

Along with the cooking time, you
can set the time at which you
want the operation to end. The ap-
pliance starts up automatically so
that the operation finishes at the
required time.

Timer  ​⁠

You can set the timer to run inde-
pendently of the appliance during
operation. It does not affect the
appliance.

9.1 Setting the cooking time

You can set a cooking time for operation with boost of
up to 30 minutes. You can set a cooking time for all
other settings of up to 90 minutes.

Requirement:

 An operating mode and level have been

set.

1.

Press "Cooking time".

2.

To change the preset cooking time, press the relev-
ant time value, e.g. minute display "m" or second
display "s".

a

The selected value is marked in blue.

3.

Use the setting ring to set the cooking time.
If required, use  ​⁠ to reset the setting value.

4.

Press  ​⁠.

5.

Use  ​⁠ to start the operation.

Extending the cooking time

Once the cooking time has elapsed, you can continue
cooking the meal.

1.

Press "Continue cooking".

2.

Set the required cooking time.
→ 

"Setting the cooking time", Page 12

You can reset the set cooking time using  ​⁠.

3.

Press  ​⁠.

4.

Use  ​⁠ to start the operation.

Changing the cooking time

You can change the cooking time at any time.

1.

Press "Cooking time".

2.

To change the preset cooking time, press the relev-
ant time value, e.g. minute display "m" or second
display "s".

a

The selected value is marked in blue.

3.

Use the setting ring to set the cooking time.
If required, use  ​⁠ to reset the setting value.

4.

Press  ​⁠.

Cancelling the cooking time

You can cancel the cooking time at any time.

1.

Press the cooking time.

2.

Reset the cooking time using  ​⁠.
For operating modes that always require a cooking
time, the appliance resets the cooking time to the
preset value.

3.

Press  ​⁠.

9.2 Setting the end time

You can delay the time at which the cooking time for
the operation is due to end by up to 24 hours.

Notes

¡

To achieve good cooking results, do not delay the
time once the operation has already started.

¡

Food will spoil if you leave it in the cooking com-
partment for too long.

Requirements

¡

An operating mode and level have been set.

¡

A cooking time has been set.

1.

Press "End".

Summary of Contents for BF.7221.1

Page 1: ...Register your new device on MyBosch now and get free benefits bosch home com welcome Microwave Oven BF 7221 1 BF 9221 1 en User manual and installation instructions ...

Page 2: ... for en suring that the appliance works perfectly at its installation location Only use this appliance To prepare meals and drinks Under supervision Never leave the appli ance unattended when cooking for short periods For household use and similar applications such as In kitchens for employees in shops offices and other commercial sec tors in agriculture by customers in hotels and other residentia...

Page 3: ...the cooking compartment when it is hot this may create hot steam Never pour water into the cooking compart ment when the cooking compartment is hot WARNING Risk of injury Scratched glass in the appliance door may develop into a crack Do not use any harsh or abrasive cleaners or sharp metal scrapers to clean the glass on the appliance door as they may scratch the surface The hinges on the appliance...

Page 4: ...nd drink Food and its packaging and containers may catch fire Never heat food in heat retaining pack aging Do not leave food unattended while it is heating in containers made of plastic pa per or other combustible materials Never set the microwave power too high or the cooking time too long Follow the in structions provided in this user manual Never use the microwave to dry food Never defrost or h...

Page 5: ...may crack Porcelain or ceramic cookware can have small perfora tions in the handles and lid These perfora tions conceal a cavity below If moisture pen etrates this cavity it could cause the cook ware to crack Only use microwave safe cookware Cookware and containers made from metal or cookware with metal edging may lead to sparks being formed during simple mi crowave operation The appliance is dam ...

Page 6: ...the appliance may cause sparks which will damage the appliance Do not use aluminium containers in the appliance Operating the appliance without food in the cooking compartment may lead to overloading Do not switch on the microwave unless there is food inside The only exception to this rule is when per forming a short cookware test If you prepare several bags of microwave popcorn in immediate succe...

Page 7: ...to change the setting values When you reach the minimum or maximum value avail able this value remains on the display If required use the setting ring to turn the value back again Values can be set precisely using the setting ring by slowly moving your finger With time settings you can also dir ectly select the point on the setting ring that corres ponds to the required minutes or hours e g press ...

Page 8: ... the appliance remains cool but the cooling fan still switches on The cooling fan may con tinue to run even when microwave operation has ended 4 7 Condensation Condensation can occur in the cooking compartment and on the appliance door when cooking Condensa tion is normal and does not adversely affect appliance operation Wipe away the condensation after cooking 4 8 Appliance door You can open the ...

Page 9: ...Note The boost microwave output setting is not de signed for heating liquids To protect the appliance the maximum power of the microwave is gradually reduced from 900 watts to 600 watts after the first few minutes Full output is made available again after a cooling period 7 2 Microwave safe cookware To heat food evenly and avoid damaging your appli ance it is important to use the right cookware an...

Page 10: ...me press the relev ant time value e g minute display m or second display s a The selected value is marked in blue 7 Use the setting ring to set the cooking time If required use to reset the setting value 8 To confirm the set cooking time press 9 Press to start the operation a The microwave starts and the cooking time counts down At the maximum microwave power boost the display shows the power redu...

Page 11: ...dd any water for spinach or red cabbage Potatoes Boiled potatoes Cut into pieces of an equal size Add two tablespoons of water and some salt per 100 g Unpeeled boiled potatoes Use potatoes of the same thickness Wash them and prick the skin Place the wet potatoes in a dish Do not add water Rice Do not use brown rice or boil in the bag rice Add two to two and a half times the amount of water to the ...

Page 12: ...can set a cooking time for all other settings of up to 90 minutes Requirement An operating mode and level have been set 1 Press Cooking time 2 To change the preset cooking time press the relev ant time value e g minute display m or second display s a The selected value is marked in blue 3 Use the setting ring to set the cooking time If required use to reset the setting value 4 Press 5 Use to start...

Page 13: ...r second dis play s a The selected value is marked in blue 3 Set the timer using the setting ring a If required use to reset the setting value 4 To start the timer press a The timer counts down a The timer remains visible on the display if the appli ance is switched off a When the appliance is switched on the display shows the settings for the current operation The timer is displayed in the status...

Page 14: ...ng to model Appliance settings Selection Illumination On1 Off Microwave output selec tion 90 W 180 W 360 W 600 W boost 1 Factory setting may vary according to model Customisation Selection Brand logo Display1 Don t display Operation after switch on Main menu1 Microwave Meals Elapsed cooking time Display1 Don t display Childproof lock Available Deactivated 1 Factory setting may vary according to mo...

Page 15: ...rect cleaning or unsuitable clean ing products WARNING Risk of fire Loose food remnants fat and meat juices may catch fire Before using the appliance remove the worst of the food residues and remnants from the cooking com partment heating elements and accessories WARNING Risk of injury Scratched glass in the appliance door may develop into a crack Do not use any harsh or abrasive cleaners or sharp...

Page 16: ...products 2 Clean the control panel using a microfibre cloth or a soft damp cloth 3 Dry with a soft cloth 14 Troubleshooting You can rectify minor faults on your appliance yourself Read the troubleshooting information before contacting after sales service This will avoid unnecessary costs WARNING Risk of injury Improper repairs are dangerous Repairs to the appliance should only be carried out by tr...

Page 17: ...amount The food is colder than usual Turn or stir the food from time to time during cooking Time not displayed when appliance switched off Display switches itself off after a short time No action required 14 2 Information on display panel Fault Cause and troubleshooting Message showing D or E appears in the display Malfunction 1 Reset appliance Either press and hold for at least 6 seconds Or switc...

Page 18: ...iews are intended as a guide only They will depend on the quality and composition of the food 1 Before using the appliance remove all unnecessary cookware from the cooking compartment 2 Select the desired food from the recommended set tings 3 Place the food in suitable cookware 4 Place the cookware in the middle on the cooking compartment floor The food will then absorb the microwaves from all sid...

Page 19: ...0 g 1 180 W 2 90 W 1 15 20 mins 2 15 20 mins Fish fillet fish steak or fish slices1 2 400 g 1 180 W 2 90 W 1 3 min 2 10 15 mins Whole fish1 300 g 1 180 W 2 90 W 1 3 min 2 10 12 mins Whole fish1 600 g 1 180 W 2 90 W 1 8 min 2 13 15 mins Vegetables e g peas3 300 g 180 W 10 15 mins Fruit e g raspberries3 300 g 180 W 6 9 mins Fruit e g raspberries3 500 g 1 180 W 2 90 W 1 6 8 mins 2 5 10 mins Butter de...

Page 20: ...s Side dishes e g rice pasta1 250 g 600 W 3 5 mins Side dishes e g rice pasta1 500 g 600 W 8 10 mins Vegetables e g peas broccoli carrots1 300 g 600 W 7 10 mins Vegetables e g peas broccoli carrots1 600 g 600 W 15 mins Creamed spinach2 450 g 600 W 9 12 mins 1 Add a little liquid to the food 2 Cook the food without any additional water Tips on defrosting heating and cooking with the microwave next ...

Page 21: ...illed 1 portion 600 W 5 8 mins Beverages1 2 3 125 ml boost 30 40 secs Beverages1 2 3 200 ml boost 1 mins Beverages1 2 3 500 ml boost 2 mins Baby food e g baby bottles4 5 3 50 ml 600 W Approx 20 30 secs Baby food e g baby bottles4 5 3 100 ml 600 W 40 50 secs Baby food e g baby bottles4 5 3 200 ml 600 W 60 70 secs Soup 1 cup6 175 g each 600 W 2 2 5 mins Soup 2 cups6 175 g each 600 W 3 4 mins Meat in...

Page 22: ...he dishes from the cooking compartment ATTENTION If you prepare several bags of microwave popcorn in immediate succession at a microwave power level that is too high the cooking compartment may be dam aged Leave the appliance to cool down for several minutes between each use Never set a microwave power level that is too high Use a maximum microwave output of 600 watts Always place the popcorn bag ...

Page 23: ...amage after un packing it Do not connect the appliance if it has been damaged in transit Before starting up the appliance remove any packaging material and adhesive film from the cooking compartment and the door Proceed in accordance with the installation sheets for installing accessories Fitted units must be temperature resistant up to 90 C and adjacent unit fronts up to 65 C Do not install the a...

Page 24: ...ervice The power cable must only be replaced with a cable from the original manufacturer This is available from customer service Connecting the appliance to the electricity supply Note The appliance must only be connected to a pro tective contact socket that has been correctly installed 1 Insert the non heating appliance plug of the power cable into the appliance Check that the non heating applian...

Page 25: ...ces 3 ATTENTION When opening the appliance door the appliance may tilt forwards Hold the appliance in position when opening the appliance door Open the appliance door slowly 4 Screw the appliance to the unit on the opposite side to the hinges 5 Pre drill the screw holes in the unit on the side with the hinges Cover the door hinges Use a wood drill with a 2 mm diameter 6 Remove any shavings from th...

Page 26: ...side with the hinges 8 Remove any packaging material and adhesive film from the cooking compartment and the door 18 8 Removing the appliance 1 Disconnect the appliance from the power supply 2 Undo the fastening screws 3 Lift the appliance slightly and pull it out completely ...

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Page 28: ...ing for help You ll find it here Expert advice for your Bosch home appliances help with problems or a repair from Bosch experts Find out everything about the many ways Bosch can support you www bosch home com service Contact data of all countries are listed in the attached service directory 9001768177 9001768177 020714 en BSH Hausgeräte GmbH Carl Wery Straße 34 81739 München GERMANY www bosch home...

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