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Gaggenau BM 270 Instruction Manual

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    Gaggenau instruction manual bm270/271 bm274/275 microwave oven.

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    2 table of contents instruction manual important safety information 3 causes of damage 5 your new appliance 6 display and operating controls 6 function selector positions 6 i touch key 6 symbols 7 cooling fan 7 accessories 7 initial settings after connection to the mains 8 setting the language 8 set...

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    3 ã=important safety information read these instructions carefully. Only then will you be able to operate your appliance safely and correctly. Retain the instruction manual and installation instructions for future use or for subsequent owners. This appliance is only intended to be fully fitted in a ...

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    4 risk of serious damage to health! ▯ the surface of the appliance may become damaged if it is not cleaned properly. Microwave energy may escape. Clean the appliance on a regular basis, and remove any food residue immediately. Always keep the cooking compartment, door seal, door and door stop clean;...

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    5 risk of scalding! ▯ when you open the appliance door, hot steam may escape. Open the appliance door with care. Keep children at a safe distance. Risk of s calding! ▯ water in a hot cooking compartment may create hot steam. Never pour water into the hot cooking compartment. Risk of s calding! ▯ the...

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    6 your new appliance use this section to familiarise yourself with your new appliance. The control panel and the individual controls are explained here. You will find information on the cooking compartment and the accessories. Display and operating controls function selector positions i touch key yo...

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    7 symbols cooling fan your appliance has a cooling fan. The cooling fan switches on during operation. The hot air escapes above the door. The cooling fan continues to run for a certain time after operation. Caution! Do not cover the ventilation slots. Otherwise, the appliance will overheat. Notes ‒ ...

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    8 initial settings after connection to the mains after connecting your new appliance to the mains for the first time, the "initial settings" menu is shown in the display. Here you set the ▯ language, ▯ time format, ▯ clock, ▯ date, ▯ and the required temperature. Notes ‒ the "initial settings" menu ...

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    9 setting the temperature unit to °c or °f 1 use the c menu touch key to select the temperature unit function. The default setting is °c. 2 if required, use the middle touch key b to change the temperature unit. Exiting the menu and saving your settings touch the > touch key. The menu is closed. All...

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    10 activating the appliance stand­by the appliance is in stand­by mode if no operation mode is selected or if the childlock is activated. In stand-by mode, the touch keys are not active and the display is not lit. Notes ‒ different display settings are available for stand- by mode. The default setti...

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    11 setting the microwave 1 turn the function selector two notches clockwise to the "microwave" setting. The & microwave symbol appears in the display. 2 set the microwave power using the left-hand rotary knob. 3 use the @ or a touch key to set the cooking time. 4 start with the i touch key. Operatio...

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    12 changing the settings: touch the h symbol. Operation stops. Touch the ª symbol and change the settings. Use the > symbol to exit the menu. Press i to start. Deleting the settings: touch the c symbol. The time is set to 00.00. Use the > symbol to exit the menu. A signal sounds once the time has el...

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    13 note: you can activate or deactivate a heating up signal in the basic settings. This signal sounds when the required temperature is reached. You can change the temperature at any time using the left-hand rotary knob. You can change the type of heating at any time by pressing b and c. Press i to r...

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    14 cooking time when you set the cooking time for your meal, the appliance switches off automatically after the set time has elapsed. You can set a cooking time of between 1 minute and 5 hours. Setting the cooking time you have set the operation mode and the grill setting/ temperature and placed you...

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    15 deleting the cooking time end: press m to call up the timer menu. Touch the f touch key and confirm by pressing >. The cooking time and cooking time are deleted. Changing the end of the cooking time: press m to call up the timer menu. Set the end of the cooking time and confirm by pressing >. Sta...

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    16 6 use the @ and a touch keys to set the cooking time. 7 use the left-hand rotary knob to set the microwave power (90­600 w). You can now use the top touch key c to select two further microwave phases and make the required settings as described above. The phases run sequentially in parallel with t...

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    17 adjusting individually if the cooking result of a programme does not meet your expectations, you can change it the next time. Enter the settings as described in steps 1 to 3. Touch the “ touch key and use b and c to move the line. To the left = less intensive cooking result. To the right = cookin...

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    18 programme table suitable food weight range in kg ovenware/accessories, shelf height defrost loaf of bread* wheat bread, mixed wheat bread, wholemeal bread 0.20 - 1.50 shallow ovenware without a lid cooking compartment floor minced meat* minced meat, lamb, or pork 0.20 - 1.00 shallow ovenware with...

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    19 timer you use the timer menu to make the following settings: 3timer 4stopwatch note: if you turn the function selector while the timer or the stopwatch are running, a message will appear in the display. Press > to pause the timer or stopwatch. The appliance is ready for operation. To continue ope...

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    20 stopwatch the stopwatch counts from 0 seconds up to 90 minutes. It also has a pause function, which enables your to temporarily stop the clock. The stopwatch only runs if no other function is set. Starting the stopwatch 1 call up the timer menu. 2 use c to select the 4 stopwatch function. 3 start...

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    21 extended timer with this function, the oven maintains a temperature of 85 °c with the hot air type of heating. You can keep food warm for 24 to 74 hours without having to switch the appliance on or off. Bear in mind that food which spoils easily should not be left in the oven for too long. Prereq...

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    22 childlock your oven has a childlock feature. This prevents the oven from being unintentionally switched on. Prerequisite: you must set the childlock to "available" in the basic settings. See the “basic settings“ section. Activating the childlock prerequisite: the function selector is switched off...

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    23 basic settings table in the table, you will find all the basic settings and options for changing them. Basic setting options explanation time format am/pm format (12 h) 24h format display the clock in 12 or 24­hour format. 7 clock sets the clock. Switch between the different number fields using t...

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    24 care and cleaning with thorough care and cleaning your microwave oven will retain its looks and remain good order. We will explain here how you should care for and clean your appliance correctly. ã risk of short circuit! Never use high-pressure cleaners or steam cleaners. ã risk of burns! Do not ...

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    25 faults in the event of a malfunction, start by checking the household fuse. If the problem does not lie with the electricity supply, inform your dealer or the appropriate gaggenau after-sales service. Please quote the e number and the fd number of your appliance when contacting the after­sales se...

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    26 6 screw the lamp cover in place. Reassemble the appliance in the reverse order. 7 switch the circuit breaker in the fuse box back on or plug in the mains plug. Replacing the glass cover if the glass cover in the oven is damaged, it must be replaced. You can obtain covers from the after-sales serv...

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    27 tested for you in our cooking studio here you will find a selection of recipes and the ideal settings for them. We will show you which type of heating and which temperature or microwave output setting is best for your meal. You can find information about suitable accessories and the height at whi...

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    28 defrosting, heating up or cooking frozen food take ready meals out of the packaging. They will heat up more quickly and evenly in microwaveable ovenware. The different components of the meal may not require the same amount of time to heat up . Food which lies flat will cook more quickly than food...

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    29 heating food ã risk of scalding! There is a possibility of delayed boiling when a liquid is heated. This means that the liquid reaches boiling temperature without the usual steam bubbles rising to the surface. Even if the container only moves a little, the hot liquid can suddenly boil over and sp...

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    30 microwave tips cakes and pastries baking tins: it is best to use dark-coloured metal baking tins. When using the microwave, use baking containers made of glass, ceramic or plastic. These must be heat- resistant up to 250 °c. Cakes will not brown so well if you use these types of baking containers...

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    31 baking tips cake with dry topping (sponge) baking tray 2 s 160-170 30-40 cake with moist topping, e.G. Yeast dough with apple crumble baking tray 2 s 150-160 50-60 plaited loaf with 500 g flour baking tray 2 s 160-170 30-40 stollen with 500 g flour baking tray 2 s 170-180 60-70 pizza baking tray ...

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    32 roasting and grilling tables: the times given apply to food placed in a cold oven. The temperature and roasting time depend on the type and amount of food being cooked. This is why temperature ranges are given in the tables. Begin with the lowest temperature and, if necessary, use a higher settin...

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    33 meat loaf approx.750 g 360 w, 30-35 mins 0 s 200-210 ovenware without lid, on the cooking compartment floor. When finished, leave to stand for 10 minutes. Chicken, whole approx. 1000- 1200 g 360 w, 30-40 mins 0 ¬ 230-250 ovenware with lid, on the cooking compartment floor. Place with the breast s...

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    34 tips for roasting and grilling bakes, gratins the table applies to dishes placed in a cold oven. Place the bake in microwaveable ovenware on the cooking compartment floor. Use large flat ovenware for bakes and gratins. Food takes longer to cook in narrow, deep containers and browns more on top. B...

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    35 test dishes the quality and function of microwave combination appliances are tested by testing institutes using the following dishes. In accordance with en 60705, iec 60705, din 44547 and en 60350 microwave defrosting microwave cooking combined microwave cooking baking the values in the table app...

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    36 grilling the values in the table apply to food placed in a cold oven. Tips for saving energy only preheat the oven if this is specified in the recipe or in the operating instructions table. Use dark, black lacquered or enamelled baking tins. They absorb the heat particularly well. It is best to b...

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