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Basic settings

Your  appliance can be individually adjusted in the 
basic settings. 

1

Set the function selector to 

S

.

You are in the "Basic settings" menu.

2

Turn the rotary selector  to select the required 
basic setting.

3

Touch the 

%

 symbol.

4

Set the basic setting  using the rotary selector.

5

Press 

 to save or  press 

'

 to cancel  and exit 

the current basic setting.

6

Set the function selector  to 

0

 to exit the basic 

settings menu.

The changes are saved.

Basic setting

Permitted settings

Explanation

Brightness

Level 1, 2, 3, 4, 5*, 6, 7, 8

Sets the display brightness

Standby screen

On*/Off

- Clock

- Clock + GAGGENAU logo*

- Date

- Date + GAGGENAU logo

- Clock + date

- Clock + date + GAGGENAU logo

Appearance of the standby screen. 

Off: No display. Use this setting to reduce 
the  standby consumption of your appliance.

On: Several displays can be set, confirm 
"On" with 

 and use  the rotary selector to 

select the desired display.

The selection is displayed. 

Display screen

Reduced* / Standard

If set to 

Reduced

, after a brief period only 

the most important information is shown.

Touch field colour

Grey* / White

Selects the colour of the symbols on the 
touch fields

Touch field tone

Tone 1* / Tone 2 / Off

Selects an audible signal for when a touch 
field is touched

Touch field tone vol-
ume

Level 1, 2, 3, 4, 5*, 6, 7, 8

Sets the volume of the touch field tone

Signal volume

Level 1, 2, 3, 4, 5*, 6, 7, 8

Sets the volume of the audible signal

Preheating speed/sig-
nal

Heating-up with audible signal* 

Rapid heating with audible signal

Heating-up without audible signal

Rapid heating without audible signal

The signal tone sounds when the cooking 
compartment has heated up to the required 
temperature. With rapid heating, the 
required temperature is reached particularly 
quickly.

Time format

AM/PM / 24 h*

Display the clock in 24 or 12

­

hour format

Time

Current time

Setting the clock

Clock change

Manual* / Automatic

Automatically changes the clock to daylight-
savings time. If automatic: Setting the 
month, day and week for when the time 
should be changed over. To be set for both 
summer and winter time.

Date format

D.M.Y*

D/M/Y

M/D/Y

Sets the date format

Summary of Contents for BM 484

Page 1: ...Gaggenau Instruction manual BM 450 451 BM 454 455 BM 484 485 Combi microwave oven ...

Page 2: ...ng the combination mode 15 Sequential operation 16 Setting sequential operations 16 End of cooking time 17 Automatic programmes 18 Setting a programme 18 Individual adjustment 18 Instructions for automatic programmes 19 Programme table 20 Individual recipes 21 Recording a recipe 21 Programming a recipe 22 Entering names 22 Starting recipes 23 Change recipe 23 Deleting recipes 23 Timer functions 24...

Page 3: ...nce and power cable Always slide accessories into the cooking compartment correctly See description of accessories in the instruction manual Risk of fire Combustible items stored in the cooking compartment may catch fire Never store combustible items in the cooking compartment Never open the appliance door if there is smoke inside Switch off the appliance and unplug it from the mains or switch off...

Page 4: ...tive appliance may cause electric shock Never switch on a defective appliance Unplug the appliance from the mains or switch off the circuit breaker in the fuse box Contact the after sales service Risk of electric shock The appliance is a high voltage appliance Never remove the casing Risk of burns The appliance becomes very hot Never touch the interior surfaces of the cooking compartment or the he...

Page 5: ...le the hot liquid may suddenly boil over and spatter When heating always place a glass rod spoon in the container This will prevent delayed boiling Risk of scalding The accessible parts become hot during operation Never touch the hot parts Keep children at a safe distance Risk of injury Scratched glass in the appliance door may develop into a crack Do not use a glass scraper sharp or abrasive clea...

Page 6: ...nnot support the weight of the appliance and could break Operating the microwave without food Operating the appliance without food in the cooking compartment may lead to overloading Never switch on the appliance unless there is food in the cooking compartment An exception to this rule is a short crockery test see the section Microwave suitable crockery Microwave popcorn Never set the microwave pow...

Page 7: ...ails may differ All versions of the appliance are operated in an identical manner Operating controls on the upper side of the appliance Operating controls on the lower side of the appliance 1 Control panel These areas are touch sensitive Touch a symbol to select the cor responding function 2 Display The display shows for example current settings and options 3 Rotary selector You can use the rotary...

Page 8: ... Call up automatic programmes individual recipes Save Edit settings 0 Child lock M Call up timer menu Call up long term timer h Sequential operation g Record menu 4 Enter name l Delete letters 6 Microwave leave meal to rest Demo mode Heating up with status indicator Rapid heating with status indicator Š Timer p Stopwatch Automatic programmes n Weight o Cooking result W Defrosting Cooking Combi coo...

Page 9: ...on The fan may run on even when microwave operation has ended Condensation may appear on the door window interior walls and floor This is normal and does not adversely affect microwave operation Wipe away the condensation after cooking Accessories The accessories can be inserted into the appliance at four different heights Note Microwaveable ovenware can be placed on the oven floor level 0 Special...

Page 10: ... for approx 30 seconds before the Initial settings menu is automatically displayed You may change the settings at any time refer to the Basic settings section Setting the language The preset language appears in the display 1 Turn the rotary selector to select the required display language 2 Confirm with Note If the language is changed the system restarts This takes a few seconds Setting the time f...

Page 11: ...at 2 Confirm with Ending initial set up Initial set up complete appears in the display Confirm with The appliance enters standby mode and the standby screen appears The appliance is now ready for operation Heating up the oven Ensure that no packaging remnants have been left in the cooking compartment To remove the new cooker smell heat up the oven when it is empty and closed One hour with R Full s...

Page 12: ...at resistant ovenware made of glass glass ceramic porcelain ceramic or heat resistant plastic These materials allow microwaves to pass through You can also use serving dishes This saves you having to transfer food from one dish to another You should only use ovenware with decorative gold or silver trim if the manufacturer guarantees that they are suitable for use in microwaves Metal ovenware is un...

Page 13: ...g function and temperature 1 Use the function selector to set the required heating function e g Hot air The H symbol for Hot air and the default temperature 180 C appear in the display 2 Set the temperature using the rotary selector Note If required you can now set the cooking time for your dish and delay the cooking time end to a later time Touch the h symbol the sequential operation menu is disp...

Page 14: ...his time A message appears in the display Exception The long term timer has been programmed Set the function selector to 0 then the appliance can be operated again as usual Full surface grill In grill mode you can select one of three grill settings Setting the full surface grill 1 Use the function selector to set the full surface grill The Q full surface grill symbol and grill setting 3 appear in ...

Page 15: ...cooking time using the rotary selector 6 Press I to start The operation begins The cooking time starts counting down An audible signal sounds once the cooking time has elapsed The signal stops early if you touch the symbol open the appliance door or set the function selector to 0 The combination mode has finished Changing settings You can change the oven heating function and oven temperature the g...

Page 16: ...using the rotary selector 6 Use C to select the third phase 7 Select the required microwave output or oven heating function using the function selector Set the cooking time temperature or grill setting using the rotary selector 8 Use C to select the 6 Cooking time function 9 Set the required cooking time using the rotary selector 10 Press to confirm The main menu for the sequential operation is di...

Page 17: ...for too long Delaying the cooking time end You have set the heating function temperature and cooking time 1 Use C to select the 5 Cooking time end function 2 Set the required cooking time end using the rotary selector 3 Press to confirm A message is shown in the display to warn that a cooking time end has been set Press to confirm 4 Press I to start The appliance goes into standby mode The display...

Page 18: ...pliance Tips Touch to view tips on ovenware accessories and shelf position Exit this display using the symbol Note Use to view notes on preparation The symbol appears for important information and indicates that an action is required Exit this display using the symbol For some dishes the display provides instructions for turning or stirring during preparation Follow the information provided Openin...

Page 19: ...s use it for other purposes or allow it to come into contact with other foods Only defrost bread and bread rolls in the required amounts as they quickly dry and harden Place frozen bread rolls in the oven Only fully baked bread rolls are suitable After turning remove any minced meat that has already defrosted Whole poultry should be placed in the ovenware skin side down Vegetables Fresh vegetables...

Page 20: ...d potatoes Waxy potatoes predomi nantly waxy potatoes or floury potatoes approx 6 cm thick 0 20 2 00 Ovenware without lid Cooking compartment floor Rice Rice long grain rice 0 10 0 50 Deep ovenware with lid Cooking compartment floor Fresh fish fillet Fillet of pike cod rosefish pollock pike perch 0 20 1 00 Ovenware with lid Cooking compartment floor Observe the signals given when it is time to sti...

Page 21: ...he symbol to end the phase prematurely For further actions three options are available for selection Save Touch the symbol The recipe is saved Enter the name under ABC see the section Entering names Cancel Touch the symbol The recipe is not saved Further recording Touch the g symbol The recording is continued 8 Further recording Touch the g symbol 9 Use the function selector to set the required mi...

Page 22: ...bination mode is possible refer to the Combination mode section 9 Set the microwave cooking time temperature or grill setting using the rotary selector 10 Use the C symbol to select the next phase or If preparation is complete finish making entries 11 Save with or Cancel with and exit the menu Entering names 1 Enter the name of the recipe in ABC 2 Save with or Cancel with and exit the menu Note Fo...

Page 23: ...ange recipe You can change the settings of a recorded or programmed recipe 1 Turn the function selector to any type of heating The i symbol is displayed 2 Touch the i symbol and use the rotary selector to select Individual recipes 3 Touch to confirm 4 Use the rotary selector to select the desired recipe 5 Touch the symbol 6 Use the C symbol to select the required phase The settings are displayed Y...

Page 24: ...n selector is at the zero setting 0 only the timer is displayed In the ž Light setting the timer and stopwatch are displayed Timer The timer only runs if no other function is set You can enter a maximum of 90 minutes Setting the timer 1 Call up timer menu The Timer Š function is displayed 2 Turn the rotary selector to set the required cooking time 3 Start with I The timer menu closes and the time ...

Page 25: ...bol and the elapsed time are shown in the display Pausing and restarting the stopwatch 1 Call up the Timer menu 2 Touch C to select the p Stopwatch function 3 Touch the H symbol The time stops The symbol changes to I Start 4 Press I to start The time continues to run When 90 minutes is reached the display pulsates and a signal sounds The signal stops when you touch the symbol The p symbol in the d...

Page 26: ...and display lighting are switched off The control panel is locked no key tone sounds when you touch the touch keys Once the set time has elapsed the appliance stops heating Turn the function selector to 0 Switching off To end the process turn the function selector to 0 Child lock The appliance has a child lock to prevent children operating it accidentally Notes You must set the child lock to Avail...

Page 27: ...Standard If set to Reduced after a brief period only the most important information is shown Touch field colour Grey White Selects the colour of the symbols on the touch fields Touch field tone Tone 1 Tone 2 Off Selects an audible signal for when a touch field is touched Touch field tone vol ume Level 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Sets the volume of the touch field tone Signal volume Level 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Sets ...

Page 28: ... all individual settings made and reset to factory set tings by pressing or cancel by press ing Note Individual recipes will also be deleted if the appliance is restored to factory set tings After restoring factory settings the Initial settings menu is displayed Demo mode On Off Only for presentation purposes The appli ance does not heat up in demo mode all other functions are available The Off se...

Page 29: ...hcloth and then dry with a soft cloth Do not use a metal or glass scraper for cleaning Display Wipe down using a microfibre cloth or a slightly damp cloth Do not wipe with a wet cloth Stainless steel Hot detergent solution Clean using a dishcloth and then dry with a soft cloth Remove traces of limescale grease starch and albumin e g egg white immediately Corrosion can form under such residues Spec...

Page 30: ...ug or switch off the fuse in the fuse box Contact the after sales service Disruption Possible cause Solution Appliance not working no display Plug not inserted Connect the appliance to the electricity mains Power failure Check whether other kitchen appliances are working Fuse defective Check in the fuse box whether the fuse for the appliance is in working order Operating error Switch off the fuse ...

Page 31: ...re replacing the bulb unplug the appliance from the mains or switch off the circuit breaker in the fuse box Note Always remove the new halogen bulb from the packaging using a dry cloth This increases the service life of the bulb Method Note You must remove the whole appliance in order to replace the cooking compartment light Follow the installation instructions 1 Unplug the appliance from the main...

Page 32: ...ter sales service technician is not free of charge even within the warranty period should the problem result from an operating error Please find the contact data of all countries in the enclosed customer service list To book an engineer visit and product advice Trust the expertise of the manufacturer and rest assured that the repair will be carried out by trained service technicians using original...

Page 33: ...icrowave only operation Double the amount just under double the cooking time half the amount half the cooking time You can place the ovenware in the centre of the wire rack or on the cooking compartment floor The food will then absorb the microwaves from all sides Defrosting Place the frozen food in an open container on the oven floor Delicate parts such as the legs and wings of chicken or fatty o...

Page 34: ...00 g 600 g 180 W 10 15 mins 180 W 10 mins 90 W 8 13 mins Stir carefully during defrosting Fruit e g raspberries 300 g 500 g 180 W 7 10 mins 180 W 8 mins 90 W 5 10 mins Stir carefully during defrosting and separate any defrosted parts Butter defrosting 125 g 250 g 90 W 6 8 mins 180 W 2 mins 90 W 3 5 mins Remove all packaging Bread whole loaf 500 g 1000 g 180 W 3 mins 90 W 10 15 mins 180 W 5 mins 90...

Page 35: ... even temperature Always use an oven cloth or oven gloves when removing plates from the oven Note Place the ovenware on the cooking compartment floor Vegetables e g peas broccoli car rots 300 g 600 g 600 W 8 10 mins 600 W 14 17 mins Ovenware with lid add 1 tbsp of water Creamed spinach 450 g 600 W 11 16 mins Cook without additional water Dish Quantity Microwave output setting in watts cooking time...

Page 36: ...resh 400 g 600 W 7 12 mins Fresh vegetables 250 g 500 g 600 W 6 10 mins 600 W 10 15 mins Cut vegetables into pieces of equal size Add 1 2 tbsp water per 100 g of vegetables and stir Side dishes Potatoes 250 g 500 g 750 g 600 W 8 10 mins 600 W 12 15 mins 600 W 15 22 mins Cut the potatoes into pieces of equal size Add 1 tbsp water for every 100 g and stir Rice 125 g 250 g 600 W 4 6 mins 180 W 12 15 ...

Page 37: ...ray 2 H 170 180 60 70 Pizza Glass tray 2 H 200 210 30 40 Yeast bread 1 kg Glass tray 2 H 180 190 50 60 Allow cake to cool in the oven for approx 20 minutes Never pour water directly into a hot oven Cake Ovenware Level Microwave output setting in watts Cooking time in minutes Type of heating Temperature C Nut cake Springform cake tin 1 90 W 30 35 H 170 180 Fruit tart or cheesecake with short crust ...

Page 38: ...r sponge cake is baked through Approximately 10 minutes before the end of the baking time speci fied in the recipe pierce the cake with a cocktail stick at its highest point If the cocktail stick comes out clean the cake is ready The cake collapses Use less fluid next time or set the oven temperature 10 degrees lower Observe the specified mixing times in the recipe The cake has risen in the middle...

Page 39: ...id Place with the breast side up Do not turn Chicken pieces e g chicken quarters approx 800 g 360 W 20 30 mins 0 Z 230 250 Ovenware without lid Place with the skin side up Do not turn Duck approx 1500 1700 g 180 W 70 80 mins 0 Z 220 240 Ovenware with lid Do not turn Duck breast Duck breast 2 pieces approx 500 g 250 300 g each 180 W 15 20 mins 0 Q 3 Ovenware without lid Place with the skin side up ...

Page 40: ...cooking time For larger roasts select a lower temperature and a longer cooking time How to tell when the roast is ready Use a meat thermometer available from specialist shops or carry out a spoon test Press down on the roast with a spoon If it feels firm it is ready If the spoon can be pressed in it needs to be cooked for a little longer The roast looks good but the juices are burnt Next time use ...

Page 41: ...cooking time in minutes Notes Meat 500 g 180 W 7 mins 90 W 8 12 mins or defrost Minced meat programme Place the 22 cm diameter Pyrex dish on the oven floor ø Dish Microwave output setting in watts cooking time in minutes Notes Custard 1 000 g 600 W 11 12 mins 180 W 15 20 mins Place Pyrex dish on the oven floor ø Sponge 475 g 600 W 8 10 mins Place the 22 cm diameter Pyrex dish on the oven floor Mea...

Page 42: ...e rack 1 H 170 180 45 50 Yeast cakes on a baking tray Glass tray 2 H 160 180 50 60 Apple pie Dark springform cake tin dia 20 cm directly on the wire rack 2 H 170 190 80 100 Preheat the oven for 5 minutes Dish Accessories Level GrillQ Cooking time in minutes Toast Wire rack 3 3 4 5 Beefburgers x 12 Wire rack and glass tray 3 1 3 30 35 Turn after of the cooking time Tips for keeping acrylamide to a ...

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