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1. Important notes

1.1 For your safety

You must not operate the appliance if it is

damaged.

The appliance must only be connected by an

authorised specialist

, paying attention to the

relevant regulations of the power supply companies
and the regional construction regulations. 

Also observe the assembly instructions!

Please note

that connecting cables must not come

into contact with hot cooking surfaces when
connecting electrical appliances next to the steam
cooker.

The user

is responsible for expert use and the

perfect condition of the appliance.

Only ever operate

the appliance under

supervision.

The appliance 

must not be operated empty!

Never allow children to play with the appliance.

Do not let adults or children operate the appliance
unsupervised:
–  if they are mentally or physically unable to use 

the appliance safely and correctly

–  if they don’t have the knowledge and 

experience to use the appliance safely and 
correctly.

Caution: fire risk! 

Do not store any combustible

objects in your appliance. When operating the
appliance, only ever leave the inner parts inside the
cooking compartment that you actually need. 

Caution!

The appliance gets hot during operation.

Keep children away! 

Do not clean

the appliance with a steam cleaning

apparatus or with water pressure because this
poses a 

risk of short-circuits

.

Isolate 

the appliance from the mains during every

maintenance operation. To do this, remove the
mains plug or switch off the corresponding fuse.

Repairs 

must be carried out by authorised

specialists, thus ensuring electrical safety.

No warranty claims 

can be lodged in the event of

damage caused by failure to observe these
instructions.

Technical modifications reserved.

1.2 Operating for the first time

Remove the packaging from the appliance and 
dispose of it according to local regulations. 
Be careful to remove all accessories from the 
packaging. Keep packaging elements and plastic
bags away from children.

This appliance is labelled in accordance
with the European Directive 2002/96/EG
concerning used electrical and electronic
appliances (waste electrical and electronic
equipment – WEEE). The guideline

determines the framework for the return and
recycling of used appliances as applicable.

Check the appliance for transport damage before
installing it.

The appliance must be installed and connected by
an authorised specialist before operation. Before
operating the appliance for the first time, make sure
that the mains connection is in proper working order.

The serial number of the appliance can be found on
the quality control slip which is included with these
instructions. This quality control slip should be kept,
for guarantee reasons, together with your operating
and assembly instructions.

Read through these instructions attentively before
operating your appliance for the first time.

Thoroughly clean the appliance and accessories
before using them for the first time. This will eliminate
any 'newness’ smells and soiling.

Summary of Contents for VK 230

Page 1: ...Operation and assembly instructions VK 230 Steam cooker 0 95 65 85 75 55 45...

Page 2: ......

Page 3: ...witching on off Page 7 Operation with the timer Page 8 Hooking in the special handle Page 8 Operating the child lock Page 9 Holiday protection Page 9 Draining cooking liquid out of the cooking basin P...

Page 4: ...following page you will find important notes on safety and operation These will serve to ensure your personal safety and the lasting value of your appliance You will find notes on Page 3 that you ough...

Page 5: ...enance operation To do this remove the mains plug or switch off the corresponding fuse Repairs must be carried out by authorised specialists thus ensuring electrical safety No warranty claims can be l...

Page 6: ...y The appliance has a safety deactivation Heating up of the appliance is switched off after 4 hours if it is not operated by way of the Temperature control knob during this time Dashes are shown on th...

Page 7: ...e appliance comes with the following accessories Fig 4 glass cover with button handle unperforated cooking insert GE 020 010 perforated cooking insert GE 020 020 handle for the cooking inserts You can...

Page 8: ...temperature allows you to melt a coating for example to poach meat or to boil noodles The appliance is suitable for use with water or cooking liquid only Do not use the appliance for deep frying Only...

Page 9: ...pliance is ready for operation The time needed for the boiling point adjustment depends on the filled quantity and the water temperature Boiling point adjustment takes between 3 and 7 minutes Switchin...

Page 10: ...the time has elapsed The automatic signal goes off as soon as you turn a control knob Note you can use the short time reminder even when the appliance is switched off Hooking the special handle into t...

Page 11: ...knob to the left to the minus position and hold the knob in this position Turn the Temperature control knob to any temperature on the right Turn the Timer control knob to the 0 position Turn the Tempe...

Page 12: ...Drain valve position Turn the Short time control knob to the right to the position and hold the knob in this position Fig 15 An audible signal is sounded The symbol Drain valve flashes on the display...

Page 13: ...h a soft dry cloth Clean the appliance after every use Empty and clean the steam cooker after every use Soiling salt and lime deposits can cause corrosion Remove the leftovers strainer Clean the cooki...

Page 14: ...appliance from the mains remove the plug or the fuse What to do if The solution the appliance does not heat up and appears The child lock has been activated Switch off on the display the child lock th...

Page 15: ...ch back to the required temperature 85 95 C as soon as the Heating symbol has gone off Cooking Fill the cooking basin with water or another cooking liquid no oil up to the foaming edge Turn the Temper...

Page 16: ...and wine Ocean perch fillet 1 unperforated 3 fillets 10 12 Pike fillet 1 unperforated 1 kg 0 5 l 15 20 water and ingredients Mussels 1 perforated in the perforated insert 10 15 unperforated with juic...

Page 17: ...10 20 Yeast dumplings 1 unperforated 8 dumplings 15 20 1 8 l milk butter and sugar Rice pudding 1 unperforated 250 g 0 8 l milk 25 30 Note the cooking times specified here are rough guide values only...

Page 18: ...eradish from a jar 1 leek app 200 g 400 g carrots 1 liter of chicken stock 1 2 bunch parsley 1 tablespoon cr me fra che 1 onion A few drops of lemon juice Salt 1 teaspoon mustard Pepper Preparation Ri...

Page 19: ...nd colour Prepare the food without fat If possible always fit the cover The steam condenses on the cover and drips back onto the food Steam and energy losses are prevented avoided by a well sealing co...

Page 20: ...fryer Possible damage caused by failure to observe these instructions cannot be recognised Connection type Y if damaged the mains cable must be replaced by a special mains connecting cable The mains c...

Page 21: ...arking on the worktop Fig 17 Lower the appliance into the worktop Make sure that the engaging lugs on the appliance lie exactly on the clamping springs Press the appliance firmly into the worktop The...

Page 22: ...ction using our drain installation set AG 050 000 is recommended This requires a drain connection in the base cabinet A non return valve must be installed It can be connected permanently Fig 19 or wit...

Page 23: ...e Fig 21 A non return valve must be installed During installation pay attention to a constant downward flow of the connecting pipe If no drain connection is available the drain installation set AG 060...

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