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The maximum setting is for heating liquids. After a
certain period, the microwave's power output is reduced
to below maximum to protect the appliance.After a
cooling period, the microwave's full power will be
available once more.
Setting the microwave
1
Use the function selector to set the required
microwave power.
2
Use the rotary selector to set the cooking time.
3
Touch
I
to start.
The operation begins. You can see the cooking time
counting down.
An audible signal sounds once the cooking time has
elapsed. The signal stops prematurely if you touch the
™
symbol, open the appliance door or set the function
selector to 0. The microwave operation has finished.
If you open the oven door during this time, the
microwave operation is suspended. After closing the
door, touch the
I
symbol. The operation continues.
You can use the rotary selector to change the cooking
time at any time.
You can use the function selector to change the power
at any time. Restart by pressing
I
.
You can call up the cooking time that has already
elapsed by pressing the
(
symbol. Press the
™
symbol
to return to the standard display.
Pause:
You can touch
H
to suspend the operation. Touch
I
to
continue the operation.
Switching off:
To cancel the operation and delete the settings, turn the
function selector to 0.
Note: It is normal for the fan to continue running, even
when the door is open.
Oven
In oven mode, you can select from the following types of
heating:
Setting the heating type and
temperature
1
Use the function selector to set the required
heating type, e.g. hot air.
The display shows the symbol for hot air
H
and the
default temperature 180 °C.
2
Use the rotary selector to set the temperature.
Note: If you want, you can now set the cooking time
for your food and delay the cooking time end to a
later time. Touch the
h
symbol; the sequential
operation menu appears. Touch
C
to select and set
the "Cooking time"
6
function. Touch
C
to select
and set the "Cooking time end"
5
function.
More detailed information on this is described in
the section
Sequential operation
.
3
Touch
I
to start.
The display shows the heat-up symbol
“
(only from a
set oven temperature of 100 °C). The bar continuously
displays the heating status. When the set temperature
has been reached, a signal sounds and the
“
heat-up
symbol goes out.
If the "Rapid heating" function is activated, the symbol
for "Rapid heating"
’
appears.
Note: You can activate and deactivate a heat-up signal
in the basic settings. The signal sounds once the
required temperature is reached.
Type of heating
Temperature Use
H
Hot air
40 °C
Proving yeast dough,
defrosting cream cakes
100-250 °C
Baking cakes, small
baked products and
pizza on the glass tray
R
Full surface
grill + hot air
100-250 °C
Roasting pieces of meat
Z
Full surface
grill + circu-
lated air
100-250 °C
For bakes, toppings and
whole poultry
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You can change the temperature at any time using the
rotary selector.
You can change the heating type at any time using the
function selector. Restart by touching
I
.
Pause:
You can touch
H
to suspend the operation. Touch
I
to
continue the operation.
Switching off:
To cancel the operation and delete the settings, turn the
function selector to 0.
Calling up the current temperature:
When you touch the
(
symbol, the current oven
temperature is shown for a few seconds in the display
(from 100 °C). Touch the
™
symbol to return to the
standard display.
Note: During continuous operation after heating up,
slight deviations in temperature are normal, depending
on the type of heating.
Rapid heating
The "Rapid heating" function brings your appliance to
the desired temperature quickly.
To ensure an even cooking result, only put your food in
the cooking compartment when the "rapid heating"
phase is complete.
You must activate the "Rapid heating" function in the
basic settings (refer to the
Basic settings
section).
Safety shut-off
For your protection, the appliance is equipped with an
automatic safety shut-off. Any heating process is
switched off after 12 hours if the oven is not operated in
this 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 display shows the symbol for the full surface
grill
Q
and grill setting 3.
2
Use the rotary selector to set the grill setting.
Note: If you want, you can now set the cooking time
for your food and delay the cooking time end to a
later time. Touch the
h
symbol; the sequential
operation menu appears. Touch
C
to select and set
the "Cooking time"
6
function. Touch
C
to select
and set the "Cooking time end"
5
function.
More detailed information on this is described in
the section
Sequential operation
.
3
Touch
I
to start.
You can change the grill setting at any time using the
rotary selector.
You can change the operating mode at any time using
the function selector. Restart by touching
I
.
Pause:
You can touch
H
to suspend the operation. Touch
I
to
continue the operation.
Switching off:
To cancel the operation and delete the settings, turn the
function selector to 0.
Heating function
Grill setting
Use
Q
Full surface
grill
1 (low)
For soufflés and deep
bakes
2 (medium)
For flat bakes and fish
3 (high)
For steaks, sausages
and toast
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