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Familiarising yourself with your appliance

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4.2 Buttons and display

You can use the buttons to set various functions for your appliance. The display shows the settings.

If a function is active, the corresponding symbol lights up in the display. The clock symbol   only lights up when you
change the time.

Symbol

Function

Use

Time-setting options

Select the time  , timer  , cooking time   and the end time  ⁠.
To select the individual time-setting options, press the   button sev-
eral times.
The arrows   above and below a symbol indicate the function to
which the setting in the display corresponds.

Minus
Plus

Decrease the setting values.
Increase the setting values.

Weight

Select a weight for the programmes.

Childproof lock

Activate or deactivate the childproof lock.

4.3 Types of heating and functions

To ensure that you always use the right type of heating to cook your food, we have explained the differences and ap-
plications below.

Symbol

Type of heating

What it's used for/how it works

3D hot air

Bake and roast on one or more levels.
The fan distributes the heat from the ring-shaped heating element in the back
wall evenly around the cooking compartment.

Hot air gentle

Cook selected dishes gently on one level without preheating.
The fan distributes the heat from the ring-shaped heating element in the back
wall evenly around the cooking compartment. The food is cooked in phases us-
ing residual heat.
Select a temperature of between 120 °C and 230 °C.
Always keep the appliance door closed when cooking.
This type of heating is used to determine the energy consumption in air recircu-
lation mode and the energy efficiency class.

Pizza setting

Cook pizza or dishes that require a lot of heat from below.
The bottom heating element and the ring-shaped heating element in the back
wall heat the cooking compartment.

Bottom heating

Final baking or cooking food in a bain marie.
Heat is emitted from below.

Full-surface grill

Grill flat items such as steak and sausages, or make toast. Gratinate food.
The entire area underneath the grill element becomes hot.

Hot air grilling

Roast poultry, whole fish and larger pieces of meat.
The grill element and the fan switch on and off alternately. The fan circulates the
hot air around the food.

Top/bottom heating

Traditionally bake or roast on one level. This type of heating is ideal for cakes
with moist toppings.
The heat is emitted evenly from above and below.
This type of heating is used to measure the energy consumption in the conven-
tional mode.

Other functions

Here, you can find an overview of other functions of your appliance.

Symbol

Function

Use

Rapid heating

Rapidly preheat the cooking compartment without accessories. 
→ 

"Rapid heating", Page 10

Summary of Contents for HB 17 B Series

Page 1: ...17 B en User manual and installation instructions Register your product on My Siemens and discover exclusive ser vices and offers siemens home bsh group com welcome The future moving in Siemens Home Appliances ...

Page 2: ...pliance if it has been damaged in transit 1 2 Intended use This appliance is designed only to be built into kitchen units Read the special installation instructions Only a licensed professional may connect ap pliances without plugs Damage caused by in correct connection is not covered under the warranty Only use this appliance To prepare meals and drinks In private households and in enclosed space...

Page 3: ...e parts of the appliance become hot during operation Never touch these hot parts Keep children at a safe distance Hot steam may escape when you open the appliance door Steam may not be visible de pending on the temperature Open the appliance door carefully Keep children at a safe distance If there is water in the cooking compartment when it is hot this may create hot steam Never pour water into th...

Page 4: ...ng compartment is hot any water in side it will create steam The change in temperature may cause damage Never pour water into the cooking compartment when it is still hot Never place cookware containing water on the cooking compartment floor The prolonged presence of moisture in the cooking compartment leads to corrosion Allow the cooking compartment to dry after use Do not keep moist food in the ...

Page 5: ... be re quired to defrost it Note The appliance requires A maximum of 1 W when the appliance is in opera tion with the display switched on A maximum of 0 5 W when the appliance is in oper ation with the display switched off 4 Familiarising yourself with your appliance 4 1 Controls You can use the control panel to configure all functions of your appliance and to obtain information about the operatin...

Page 6: ...butes the heat from the ring shaped heating element in the back wall evenly around the cooking compartment The food is cooked in phases us ing residual heat Select a temperature of between 120 C and 230 C Always keep the appliance door closed when cooking This type of heating is used to determine the energy consumption in air recircu lation mode and the energy efficiency class Pizza setting Cook p...

Page 7: ...bol first goes out Note Due to thermal inertia the temperature displayed may differ slightly from the actual temperature inside the cooking compartment 4 5 Cooking compartment The functions in the cooking compartment make your appliance easier to use Shelf supports The shelf supports in the cooking compartment enable you to place accessories at different heights Accessories Page 8 Your appliance h...

Page 8: ... Always slide accessories into the cooking compartment correctly This is the only way to ensure that accessor ies can be pulled out approximately halfway without tip ping 1 Turn the accessories so that the notch is at the rear and is facing downwards 2 Insert accessories between the two guide rods for the shelf position Wire rack Insert the wire rack with the open side facing the appliance door an...

Page 9: ...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 Remove any accessories and leftover packaging such as polystyrene pellets from the cooking com partment 2 Before heating the appliance wipe the smooth sur faces in the cooking compartment with a soft damp cloth 3 Keep the room ventilated while the appliance is ...

Page 10: ...t does not affect the appliance Cooking time If you set a cooking time operation of the appliance stops automatically once this time has elapsed End time For the cooking time you can set the time at which operation ends The appliance starts up automatically so that it finishes cooking at the re quired time Time You can set the time 9 2 Setting the timer The timer runs independently of the applianc...

Page 11: ...ighted in the display 2 Press the or button a The display shows the calculated end time 3 Use the or button to delay the end time a After a few seconds the appliance applies the set ting and the display shows the set end time a Once the calculated start time has been reached the appliance starts heating up and the cooking time starts counting down a Once the time has elapsed an audible signal soun...

Page 12: ...ing dish with glass lid Turkey breast weight Cover the bottom of the roasting dish and add up to 250 g ve getables if re quired 2 Do not sear the meat beforehand 03 Vegetable stew Vegetarian Deep roasting dish with lid Total weight As per recipe 2 Cut vegetables that take longer to cook e g carrots into smaller pieces than vegetables that take less time to cook e g tomatoes 04 Goulash Diced beef o...

Page 13: ...e the function selector to set Programme 2 Use the temperature selector to set Programme 3 Use the or button to set the required pro gramme 4 Press the button 5 Use the or button to set the weight of your food Always set the next higher weight The display shows the calculated cooking time The cooking time cannot be changed For some programmes the button can be used to delay the end Setting the end...

Page 14: ... button for approximately four seconds a The first basic setting appears in the display e g 2 Use the or button to change the setting 3 Use the button to switch to the next basic setting 4 To save the changes press and hold the button for approx four seconds Note Following a power failure the factory basic set tings are restored 12 3 Discarding changes to the basic settings Turn the function selec...

Page 15: ...Page 17 Door cover Made of stainless steel Stainless steel cleaner Made of plastic Hot soapy water Do not use glass cleaner or a glass scraper Tip Remove the door cover for thorough cleaning Appliance door Page 17 Door handle Hot soapy water To avoid permanent stains remove descaling agents from the door handle immediately Door seal Hot soapy water Do not remove or scrub Cooking compartment Area S...

Page 16: ... Use the function selector to set the Bottom heat ing type of heating 4 Use the temperature selector to set 80 C 5 Press the button repeatedly until is highlighted in the display 6 Use the or button to set the time to four minutes a After a few seconds the appliance starts heating and the cooking time counts down a When the cooking time has elapsed a signal sounds and the duration is at zero in th...

Page 17: ...e you can detach the appliance door and clean it 16 1 Detaching the appliance door WARNING Risk of injury Components inside the appliance door may have sharp edges Wear protective gloves The hinges on the appliance door move when the door is opened and closed which could trap your fingers Keep your hands away from the hinges 1 Open the appliance door fully 2 WARNING Risk of injury When the hinges ...

Page 18: ... will go 2 Open the appliance door fully 3 Close the locking levers on the left and right hand hinges a The locking levers are closed The appliance door is secured and cannot be detached 4 Close the appliance door 16 3 Removing the door panes WARNING Risk of injury The hinges on the appliance door move when the door is opened and closed which could trap your fingers Keep your hands away from the h...

Page 19: ...ARNING Risk of injury The hinges on the appliance door move when the door is opened and closed which could trap your fingers Keep your hands away from the hinges Components inside the appliance door may have sharp edges Wear protective gloves 1 Open the appliance door fully 2 Place the condensate trough vertically in the re tainer and turn it downwards 3 Slide the inner pane into the left and righ...

Page 20: ... off a The oven light and the fan in the back wall are switched off a The cooling fan switches off automatically as soon as the appliance has cooled down The time flashes in the display There has been a power cut Reset the time Setting the time on the clock Page 11 The time does not ap pear in the display when the appliance is switched off The basic setting has been changed Change the basic settin...

Page 21: ...ce in an environmentally friendly manner Information about current disposal methods are available from your specialist dealer or local author ity This appliance is labelled in accord ance with European Directive 2012 19 EU concerning used elec trical and electronic appliances waste electrical and electronic equip ment WEEE The guideline determines the frame work for the return and recycling of use...

Page 22: ...e and the longer the cooking time Turn the poultry meat or fish after approx 1 2 to 2 3 of the time listed Add a little liquid to the poultry in the cookware Cover the bottom of the cookware with approx 1 2 cm of liquid When you turn poultry ensure that the breast side or skin side is underneath to begin with Roasting and grilling on the wire rack Roasting on the wire rack works particularly well ...

Page 23: ...t lid 3 220 230 30 35 Goose unstuffed 3 kg Cookware without lid 2 1 140 2 160 1 130 140 2 50 60 Joint of pork without rind e g neck 1 5 kg Cookware without lid 2 160 170 150 160 Fillet of beef medium 1 kg Wire rack Universal pan 3 210 220 40 502 Pot roasted beef 1 5 kg Cookware with lid 2 200 220 140 1603 Sirloin medium 1 5 kg Wire rack Universal pan 3 200 220 60 702 Burger 3 4 cm thick Wire rack ...

Page 24: ...s on the wire rack First wire rack Level 3 Second wire rack Level 1 Shelf positions for baking on three levels Baking tray Level 5 Universal pan Level 3 Baking tray Level 1 Baking with two springform cake tins Position baking tins dishes either next to one another or offset on different shelves so that they are not dir ectly one above the other in the cooking compartment Recommended settings for b...

Page 25: ... as a result of incorrect installation Check the appliance for damage 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 heat resistant up to 95 C...

Page 26: ...ust be secured to the built in unit Observe any available installation instructions for the hob 21 4 Installation in a tall unit Observe the installation dimensions and the installation instructions when installing in a tall unit To ventilate the appliance the intermediate floors must have a ventilation cut out If the tall unit has another back panel in addition to the element back panels this mus...

Page 27: ...h a cable from the original manufacturer This is available from after sales service Contact protection must be guaranteed by the in stallation Electrically connect the appliance with the protective contact plug Note The appliance must only be connected to a pro tective contact socket that has been correctly installed Insert the plug into the protective contact socket When the appliance is installe...

Page 28: ...ll aluminium profiles to establish a screw connection Secure the appliance using a suitable screw Note The gap between the worktop and the appliance must not be closed by additional battens Thermal insulation strips must not be fitted to the side panels of the surround unit 21 9 Removing the appliance 1 Disconnect the appliance from the power supply 2 Undo the fastening screws 3 Lift the appliance...

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Page 32: ...hen GERMANY www siemens home bsh group com Valid within Great Britain Imported to Great Britain by BSH Home Appliances Ltd Grand Union House Old Wolverton Road Wolverton Milton Keynes MK12 5PT United Kingdom Manufactured by BSH Hausgeräte GmbH under the trademark licence of Siemens AG ...

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