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Before using for the first time

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6  Before using for the first time

Configure the settings for initial start-up. Clean the ap-
pliance and accessories.

6.1 Initial start-up

When the appliance is connected to the power supply
for the first time or following a lengthy power cut, the
settings for the initial start-up of your appliance appear.

Note: 

You can change → 

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 these settings at

any time in the basic settings.

Setting the language

The display shows the preset language.

1.

Use the rotary selector to set the required display
language.

2.

Press   to confirm.

Note: 

When you change the language, the system re-

starts. This process takes a few seconds.

Setting the time format

The display shows the two possible formats 24h and
AM/PM. The 24h time format is preselected.

1.

Use the rotary selector to set the required time
format.

2.

Press   to confirm.

Setting the time

The display shows the time.

1.

Use the rotary selector to set the required time.

2.

Press   to confirm.

Setting the date format

The display shows the 3 possible date formats D.M.Y,
D/M/Y and M/D/Y. The date format D.M.Y. is preselec-
ted.

1.

Use the rotary selector to set the required date
format.

2.

Press   to confirm.

Setting the date

The display shows the preset date. The day setting is
active.

1.

Use the rotary selector to set the required day.

2.

Use   to switch to the month setting

3.

Use the rotary selector to set the month.

4.

Use   to switch to the year setting

5.

Use the rotary selector to set the year.

6.

Press   to confirm.

Setting the temperature format

The display shows the two possible units °C and °F.
The unit °C is preselected.

1.

Use the rotary selector to set the required unit.

2.

Press   to confirm.

Ending the initial start-up

The display shows "Initial set-up complete".

Press   to confirm.

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The appliance enters standby mode and the
standby screen appears. The appliance is ready to
use.

6.2 Cleaning the appliance before using it
for the first time

Clean the cooking compartment and accessories be-
fore using the appliance to prepare food for the first
time.

1.

Ensure that there is no leftover packaging, ac-
cessories or other objects in the cooking compart-
ment.

2.

Clean the smooth surfaces in the cooking compart-
ment with a soft, damp cloth.

3.

Close the appliance door.

4.

Ventilate the room while the appliance is heating.

5.

Heat up the appliance for one hour at 200 °C using
Grill and Hot air modes 

→ 

"Setting the type of heating and the temperature",

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6.

Allow the appliance to cool down.

7.

Once the cooking compartment has cooled down,
clean the smooth surfaces with soapy water and a
dish cloth.

6.3 Cleaning the accessories

Clean the accessory thoroughly with soapy water
and a soft dish cloth.

7  Basic operation

7.1 Activating the appliance

1.

To exit standby mode, open or close the door, turn
the function selector or touch a control panel.

2.

Set the required function.

Notes

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When "Standby screen" = "Off" is selected in the ba-
sic settings, turn the function selector to exit standby
mode.

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If you do not make any settings for an extended
period after activation, the standby display is shown.

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When the door is open, the interior lighting switches
off after a short time.

7.2 Interrupting the operation

1.

To interrupt the operation, press  ⁠.

2.

Press   to resume operation.

7.3 Cancelling the operation

To stop the operation and delete the settings, turn
the function selector to  ⁠.

Note: 

The fan can also continue to run when the door

is open. This is normal.

Summary of Contents for BM454 IN Series

Page 1: ...en User manual and installation instructions BM454 IN BM455 IN Microwave Oven Gaggenau...

Page 2: ...d safely if it is correctly installed according to the safety in structions The installer is responsible for en suring that the appliance works perfectly at its installation location Only use this app...

Page 3: ...g or pouring over food Open the appliance door carefully WARNING Risk of scalding The accessible parts of the appliance become hot during operation Never touch these hot parts Keep children at a safe...

Page 4: ...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 heat food with a low water content such as bread at too hig...

Page 5: ...gh voltage Never remove the casing WARNING Risk of serious harm to health Inadequate cleaning may destroy the surface of the appliance reduce its service life and lead to dangerous situations such as...

Page 6: ...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 on a glass plate Using unsuitable cookware...

Page 7: ...setting type of heating and other functions 4 Rotary selector Use the rotary selector to change the settings in the different operating modes Positions of the function selector Use the function selec...

Page 8: ...ivated or in the event of a power cut the automatic door opening function does not work Use the recessed grip on the side of the appliance to open the appliance door manually 4 3 Additional Informatio...

Page 9: ...e display and the brightness at any time in the basic settings Basic settings Page 20 4 6 Safety shut off For your safety your appliance has a safety shut off function If you do not operate your appli...

Page 10: ...tary selector to set the required unit 2 Press to confirm Ending the initial start up The display shows Initial set up complete Press to confirm a The appliance enters standby mode and the standby scr...

Page 11: ...n Tip You can only use this kind of cookware if the manufacturer guarantees that it is microwave safe 8 2 Microwave power settings This is where you can find an overview of the different microwave out...

Page 12: ...nd goes out Note You can activate or deactivate a heat up signal in the basic settings The signal tone sounds when the re quired temperature is reached Tips You can change the temperature at any time...

Page 13: ...ave output setting 1 Use the function selector to set the required oven type of heating or microwave output setting 2 Use the rotary selector to set the oven temperature or grill setting a Depending o...

Page 14: ...e of heating If you open the appliance door during cooking the fan may continue to run Changing sequential operation 1 Press a The operation stops 2 Use the rotary selector to set the cooking time tem...

Page 15: ...en vegetables Only suitable for blanched not pre cooked vegetables It is not suitable for frozen vegetables in cream sauce Add 1 to 3 tablespoons of water Do not add any water for spinach or red cabba...

Page 16: ...Note The change only applies for the current pro gramme flow 13 5 Programme table You can cook food very easily using the programmes You select a programme and enter the weight of your food The progra...

Page 17: ...options To save the recipe press and enter a name under ABC Entering a name Page 18 To cancel the recipe without saving press To continue the recording carry out the following steps 9 Press to contin...

Page 18: ...hows the settings You can use the rotary selector or function selector to change the settings 7 Select one of the following options Press to save To cancel without saving press 14 6 Deleting a recipe...

Page 19: ...spoils easily in the oven for too long Notes To use the long term timer you must set it to avail able in the basic settings Basic settings Page 20 If the short term timer or the stopwatch is activated...

Page 20: ...y Reduced1 Standard Reduced After a short time the display shows only the most important information Touch field colour Grey1 White Set the colour of the symbols on the touch fields Touch field tone t...

Page 21: ...ode but all other functions are available Activate Off for normal mode The setting is only possible in the first 3 minutes after con necting the appliance Long term timer Not available1 Available Avai...

Page 22: ...scratch the surface 1 Read the information on cleaning products Page 22 2 Observe the information on cleaning the appliance components or surfaces 3 Unless otherwise specified Clean the components of...

Page 23: ...left side wall inside the cooking compartment WARNING Risk of burns The glass cover for the cooking compartment light be comes hot Only hold the glass cover when you are wearing heat resistant gloves...

Page 24: ...it must be replaced Note Suitable glass covers are available from cus tomer service Requirements The cooking compartment has cooled down The new glass cover to replace the old one is avail able 1 Und...

Page 25: ...nding ap pears on the display Childproof lock is activated Deactivate the childproof lock Deactivating the childproof lock Page 19 The appliance is not heating and ap pears on the display Demo mode is...

Page 26: ...he authorized service center as to whether the Electronic Equipment can be repaired or not before discarding Consult the retailer about appli ance take back schemes Don ts The product should not be op...

Page 27: ...ce the cookware in the middle on the cooking compartment floor The food can then absorb the microwaves from all sides 5 Use the recommended settings when configuring the appliance settings Set the sho...

Page 28: ...s Poultry or poultry portions 1200 g 1 180 W 2 90 W 1 10 mins1 2 20 25 mins Duck 2000 g 1 180 W 2 90 W 1 20 mins1 2 30 40 mins Goose 4500 g 1 180 W 2 90 W 1 30 mins1 2 60 80 mins Fish fillet fish stea...

Page 29: ...but not defrosted in the middle Reduce the microwave power setting Turn large pieces of frozen food several times 23 3 Heating With your appliance you can heat food Heating up or cooking frozen food w...

Page 30: ...t 2 cm from the cooking compartment walls and the inside of the door Note Cooking tips Use microwave safe cookware with a lid You can also use a plate or a microwave cover to cover the dish Take ready...

Page 31: ...rowave output setting Duration Whole chicken fresh without giblets1 1200 g 600 W 25 30 mins Fish fillet fresh 400 g 600 W 7 12 mins Vegetables fresh234 250 g 600 W 6 10 mins Vegetables fresh234 500 g...

Page 32: ...t be heat resistant up to 250 C Cakes in this bake ware brown less When using the mi crowave the cooking time is shorter than the time shown in the table Cakes and other baked goods Note the recommend...

Page 33: ...here Issue Tip Your cake collapses Note the ingredients and preparation in structions that are given in the recipe Use less liquid Or Reduce the baking temperature by 10 C and increase the bak ing ti...

Page 34: ...resting time is not included in the specified cooking time After preparing it wrap the food in aluminium foil The recommended set tings do not contain in formation for the weight of the joint For smal...

Page 35: ...vered cookware 0 180 W 180 200 C 30 40 mins Pork without rind e g neck Approx 750 g Uncovered cookware 0 360 W 170 180 C 35 45 mins Boned pork with rind e g shoulder23 Approx 1000 g Uncovered cookware...

Page 36: ...is partly burnt Select a lower temper ature Reduce the roasting time Your roast is too dry Select a lower temper ature Reduce the roasting time The crackling on your roast is too thin Increase the te...

Page 37: ...e of heating Temperature Duration Strudel with fruit filling Glass tray 2 200 220 C 40 50 mins1 Chips Glass tray 2 210 230 C 20 30 mins Pizza Wire rack 2 180 200 C 10 20 mins Pizza baguette Wire rack...

Page 38: ...halfway through the cooking time Baking The setting values apply to food that is placed into a cold cooking compartment Food Cookware and notes Position Type of heating Temperature Duration Shortbrea...

Page 39: ...ing installation may have sharp edges and may lead to cut ting injuries Wear protective gloves WARNING Risk of fire It is dangerous to use an extended power cord and non approved adapters Do not use e...

Page 40: ...ng Green yellow Protective conductor Black Neutral conductor Red Phase external conductor 24 6 Appliance combinations When combining with other appliances note the follow ing Only fit the appliance ab...

Page 41: ...ances sloping from the rear with the control panel at the bottom 1 Push the appliance in fully Do not kink or trap the connection cable or route it over sharp edges 2 Align the appliance horizontally...

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