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Steam oven
BSK774320M
USER
MANUAL
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CONTENTS
1. SAFETY INFORMATION............................................................................................. 2
2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.............................................................................................4
3. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION...........................................................................................7
4. CONTROL PANEL....................................................................................................... 8
5. BEFORE FIRST USE................................................................................................... 10
6. DAILY USE.................................................................................................................. 11
7. CLOCK FUNCTIONS.................................................................................................19
8. AUTOMATIC PROGRAMMES.................................................................................. 20
9. USING THE ACCESSORIES...................................................................................... 20
10. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS.................................................................................... 23
11. HINTS AND TIPS..................................................................................................... 25
12. CARE AND CLEANING.......................................................................................... 41
13. TROUBLESHOOTING............................................................................................. 45
14. ENERGY EFFICIENCY............................................................................................. 48
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1. SAFETY INFORMATION
Before the installation and use of the appliance,
carefully read the supplied instructions. The
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• Do not use multi-plug adapters and • Do not operate the appliance with
extension cables. wet hands or when it has contact with
• Make sure not to cause damage to water.
the mains plug and to the mains • Do not apply pressure on the open
cable. Should the mains cable need door.
to be replaced, this must be carried • Do not use the appliance as a work
out by our Authorised Service Centre. surface or as a storage surface.
• Do not let mains cables touch or • Open the appliance door carefully.
come near the appliance door, The use of ingredients with alcohol
especially when the door is hot. can cause a mixture of alcohol and air.
• The shock protection of live and • Do not let sparks or open flames to
insulated parts must be fastened in come in contact with the appliance
such a way that it cannot be removed when you open the door.
without tools. • Do not put flammable products or
• Connect the mains plug to the mains items that are wet with flammable
socket only at the end of the products in, near or on the appliance.
installation. Make sure that there is
WARNING!
access to the mains plug after the
Risk of damage to the
installation.
appliance.
• If the mains socket is loose, do not
connect the mains plug. • To prevent damage or discoloration
• Do not pull the mains cable to to the enamel:
disconnect the appliance. Always pull – do not put ovenware or other
the mains plug. objects in the appliance directly
• Use only correct isolation devices: line on the bottom.
protecting cut-outs, fuses (screw type – do not put aluminium foil directly
fuses removed from the holder), earth on the bottom of cavity of the
leakage trips and contactors. appliance.
• The electrical installation must have – do not put water directly into the
an isolation device which lets you hot appliance.
disconnect the appliance from the – do not keep moist dishes and
mains at all poles. The isolation food in the appliance after you
device must have a contact opening finish the cooking.
width of minimum 3 mm. – be careful when you remove or
• This appliance complies with the install the accessories.
E.E.C. Directives. • Discoloration of the enamel or
stainless steel has no effect on the
2.3 Use performance of the appliance.
• Use a deep pan for moist cakes. Fruit
WARNING! juices cause stains that can be
Risk of injury, burns and permanent.
electric shock or explosion. • This appliance is for cooking
• This appliance is for household use purposes only. It must not be used for
only. other purposes, for example room
• Do not change the specification of heating.
this appliance. • Always cook with the oven door
• Make sure that the ventilation closed.
openings are not blocked. • If the appliance is installed behind a
• Do not let the appliance stay furniture panel (e.g. a door) make sure
unattended during operation. the door is never closed when the
• Deactivate the appliance after each appliance is in operation. Heat and
use. moisture can build up behind a
• Be careful when you open the closed furniture panel and cause
appliance door while the appliance is subsequent damage to the appliance,
in operation. Hot air can release. the housing unit or the floor. Do not
close the furniture panel until the
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3. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
3.1 General overview
1 2 3
1 Control panel
2 Electronic programmer
4 3 Water drawer
5 4 Socket for the core temperature
5 sensor
6 Heating element
4 5
10 3 7 6 Lamp
2
8 7 Fan
1
8 Descaling pipe outlet
9 Shelf support, removable
9 10 Shelf positions
To bake and roast or as a pan to collect To measure the temperature inside the
fat. food.
4. CONTROL PANEL
4.1 Electronic programmer
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
Use the sensor fields to operate the appliance.
Sensor Function Comment
field
E D
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Clean the oven and the accessories 5.3 Setting the hardness level
before first use. for the water
Put the accessories and the removable
shelf supports back to their initial When you connect the appliance to the
position. mains, you have to set the water
hardness level.
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The table below explains the water Calcium deposit (mmol/l) and the quality
hardness range with the corresponding of the water.
When the water hardness exceeds the You can change the hardness level of the
values in the table, fill the water drawer water in the menu: Basic Settings / Water
with bottled water. To check the hardness.
hardness level of the water you can use
water strips or contact your water
supplier.
6. DAILY USE
WARNING!
Refer to Safety chapters. Symbol / Menu Application
item
6.1 Navigating the menus Contains a list of fa-
vourite cooking pro-
1. Turn on the oven. Favourites
grammes created by
2. Press or to select the menu the user.
option.
3. Press to move to the submenu or Pyrolytic cleaning.
accept the setting. Cleaning
At each point you can go Used to set the appli-
back to the main menu with ance configuration.
Basic Settings
.
Contains a list of addi-
6.2 The menus in overview Specials tional heating func-
tions.
Main menu
Symbol / Menu Application
item
To make convenience
food like e.g. french
Frozen Foods fries, potato wedges or
spring rolls crispy.
6.5 Specials
Heating func- Application
tion Heating func- Application
tion
This function is de-
signed to save energy This function can be
Moist Fan Baking during cooking. For used for defrosting fro-
more information refer zen foods, such as
Defrost
to "Hints and tips" vegetables and fruits.
chapter, Moist Fan The defrosting time
Baking. The oven door depends on the
should be closed dur- amount and size of the
ing cooking so that the frozen food.
function is not inter-
rupted and to ensure To keep food warm.
that the oven operates
with the highest ener- Keep Warm
gy efficiency possible.
When you use this To preheat plates for
function, the tempera- serving.
ture in the cavity may Plate Warming
differ from the set tem-
perature. Due to the To make vegetable
use of the residual preserves such as pick-
heat - the heating Preserving les.
power may be re-
duced. For general en- To dry sliced fruit, veg-
ergy saving recom- etables and mush-
mendations refer to: Drying rooms.
"Energy Efficiency"
chapter, Energy Sav- For controlled rising of
ing.This function was yeast dough before
used to comply with Dough Proving baking.
the energy efficiency
class according to EN To prepare tender,
60350-1. succulent roasts.
Well Done
Whole Salmon -
Boned Poultry -
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Ring Cake -
Brioche -
Loin of Game
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7. CLOCK FUNCTIONS
7.1 Clock functions table 7.2 Setting the clock functions
Before you use the
Clock function Application
functions: Duration, End
To set a countdown Time, you must set a heating
Minute function and temperature
Minder (max. 2 h 30 min). This
function has no effect first. The oven turns off
on the operation of the automatically.
oven. You can also turn
You can use the functions:
Duration and End Time at
it on when the oven is
the same time if you want to
turned off.
automatically turn on and
Use to turn on the turn off the oven on a given
time later.
function. Press or
The functions: Duration and
to set the minutes End Time do not work when
and to start.
you use the core
temperature sensor.
Duration To set how long the
oven works (max. 23 h 1. Set a heating function.
59 min). 2. Press again and again until the
display shows the necessary clock
End Time To set the switch-off function and the related symbol.
time for a heating func-
3. Press or to set the necessary
tion (max. 23 h 59 min).
time.
If you set the time for a clock function, 4. Press to confirm.
the time starts to count down after 5 When the time ends, a signal sounds.
seconds. The oven turns off. The display shows a
message.
If you use the clock 5. Press any symbol to stop the signal.
functions: Duration, End
Time, the oven turns off the 7.3 Heat + Hold
heating elements after 90 %
of the set time. The oven Conditions for the function:
uses the residual heat to • The set temperature is more than 80
continue the cooking °C.
process until the time ends • The function: Duration is set.
(3 - 20 minutes).
The function: Heat + Hold keeps
prepared food warm at 80 °C for 30
minutes. It turns on after the baking or
roasting procedure ends.
You can turn on or turn off the function in
the menu: Basic Settings.
1. Turn on the oven.
2. Select the heating function.
3. Set the temperature above 80 °C.
4. Press again and again until the
display shows: Heat + Hold.
5. Press to confirm.
When the function ends, a signal sounds.
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The function stays on if you change the 1. When the cooking time ends, a
heating function. signal sounds. Press any symbol.
The display shows the message.
7.4 Time Extension 2. Press to turn on or to cancel.
The function: Time Extension makes the 3. Set the length of the function.
heating function continue after the end 4. Press .
of Duration.
Applicable to all heating
functions with Duration or
Weight Automatic.
Not applicable to heating
functions with the core
temperature sensor.
8. AUTOMATIC PROGRAMMES
WARNING! 8.2 Recipes with Recipe
Refer to Safety chapters. Automatic
This appliance has a set of recipes you
8.1 Recipes online can use. The recipes are fixed and you
cannot change them.
You can find the recipes for
the automatic programmes 1. Activate the appliance.
specified for this appliance 2. Select the menu: Recipes. Press
on our website. To find the to confirm.
proper Recipe Book check 3. Select the category and dish. Press
the PNC number on the
to confirm.
rating plate on the front
frame of the appliance 4. Select a recipe. Press to confirm.
cavity.
The display shows the food sensor 4. Cover the food sensor with the
symbol. remaining ingredients.
4. Press or in less than 5 5. Put the plug of the food sensor into
seconds to set the food core the socket located in the front frame
temperature. of the appliance.
5. Set a heating function and, if
necessary, the oven temperature.
6. To change the food core
temperature, press .
When the dish reaches the set
temperature, an acoustic signal sounds.
The appliance deactivates automatically.
7. Touch any symbol to stop the signal.
8. Remove the food sensor plug from
the socket and remove the dish from
the appliance.
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CAUTION!
Make sure you push back
the telescopic runners fully
in the oven before you close
the oven door.
Wire shelf:
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Put the wire shelf on the telescopic 9.4 Trivet and Grill- / Roasting
runners so that the feet point
downwards.
pan
The high rim around the wire WARNING!
shelf is a special device to Be careful when you remove
prevent the cookware from the accessories from a hot
slipping. oven. There is a risk of burns.
Deep pan:
Put the deep pan on the telescopic
runners.
The bottom of the cake is The shelf position is incor- Put the cake on a lower
not browned sufficiently. rect. shelf.
The cake sinks and becomes The oven temperature is too The next time you bake, set
soggy, lumpy or streaky. high. a slightly lower oven temper-
ature.
The cake sinks and becomes The baking time is too short. Set a longer baking time.
soggy, lumpy or streaky. You cannot decrease bak-
ing times by setting higher
temperatures.
The cake sinks and becomes There is too much liquid in Use less liquid. Be careful
soggy, lumpy or streaky. the mixture. with mixing times, especially
if you use a mixing machine.
The cake is too dry. The oven temperature is too The next time you bake, set
low. a higher oven temperature.
The cake is too dry. The baking time is too long. The next time you bake, set
a shorter baking time.
The cake browns unevenly. The oven temperature is too Set a lower oven tempera-
high and the baking time is ture and a longer baking
too short. time.
The cake browns unevenly. The mixture is unevenly dis- Spread the mixture evenly
tributed. on the baking tray.
The cake is not ready in the The oven temperature is too The next time you bake, set
baking time given. low. a slightly higher oven tem-
perature.
Biscuits
Food Function Temperature Time (min) Shelf position
(°C)
Put some water in the tray to prevent the • roast lean meat in the roasting tin with
meat juices or fat from burning. the lid or use roasting bag.
• roast meat and fish in large pieces (1
Meat with crackling can be roasted in the
kg or more).
roasting tin without the lid.
• baste large roasts and poultry with
Turn the roast after 1/2 - 2/3 of the their juices several times during
cooking time. roasting.
To keep meat more succulent:
Pork
Food Quantity Function Tempera- Time (min) Shelf posi-
ture (°C) tion
Veal
Food Quantity Function Temperature Time (min) Shelf posi-
(kg) (°C) tion
Lamb
Food Quantity Function Temperature Time (min) Shelf posi-
(kg) (°C) tion
Game
Food Quantity Function Temperature Time (min) Shelf posi-
(°C) tion
Poultry
Food Quantity Function Temperature Time (min) Shelf posi-
(°C) tion
Fish (steamed)
Food Quantity Function Temperature Time (min) Shelf posi-
(kg) (°C) tion
Grill
Food Temperature Time (min) Shelf position
(°C)
1st side 2nd side
Fast Grilling
Preheat the empty oven for 3 minutes.
Grill with the maximum temperature setting.
Pork fillet 10 - 12 6 - 10 4
Sausages 10 - 12 6-8 4
Trout 150 g 25 - 35 10 - 15 -
Strawber- 300 g 30 - 40 10 - 20 -
ries
Butter 250 g 30 - 40 10 - 15 -
Gateau 1.4 kg 60 60 -
Soft fruit
Food Temperature (°C) Cooking time until Continue to cook at
simmering (min) 100 °C (min)
Stone fruit
Food Temperature (°C) Cooking time until Continue to cook at
simmering (min) 100 °C (min)
Vegetables
Food Temperature (°C) Cooking time until Continue to cook at
simmering (min) 100 °C (min)
11.19 Drying the door and let it cool down for one
night to complete the drying.
• Cover trays with grease proof paper
or baking parchment.
• For a better result, stop the oven
halfway through the drying time, open
Vegetables
Food Temperature Time (h) Shelf position
(°C)
1 position 2 positions
Fruit
Food Temperature Time (h) Shelf position
(°C)
1 position 2 positions
Plums 60 - 70 8 - 10 3 1/4
Apricots 60 - 70 8 - 10 3 1/4
Roast beef 45 60 70
Sirloin 45 60 70
Meat loaf 80 83 86
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Ham,
80 84 88
Roast
Chop (saddle),
Smoked pork loin, 75 78 82
Smoked loin poached
Roast veal 75 80 85
Knuckle of veal 85 88 90
Leg of mutton 80 85 88
Saddle of mutton 75 80 85
Leg of lamb,
65 70 75
Roast lamb
Saddle of hare,
65 70 75
Saddle of venison
Leg of hare,
Whole hare, 70 75 80
Leg of venison
Duck (breast) 60 65 70
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Zucchini Casserole,
Broccoli Casserole, 85 88 91
Fennel Casserole
Cannelloni,
Lasagne, 85 88 91
Pasta bake
Grill
Preheat the empty oven for 5 minutes.
Fast Grilling
Preheat the empty oven for 3 minutes.
Grill with the maximum temperature setting.
Burgers 8 - 10 6-8 4
The duration of the function is around 6 6. Hold the door trim (B) on the top
minutes. edge of the door at the two sides
and push inwards to release the clip
The light in this function is off.
seal.
1. Put the baking tray on the first shelf
position.
2. Press . 2
Remove the baking tray after the end of
the procedure.
B
12.10 Removing and installing 1
the door
You can remove the door and the CAUTION!
internal glass panels to clean it. The Rough handling of the glass,
number of glass panels is different for especially around the edges
different models. of the front panel, can cause
WARNING! the glass to break.
The door is heavy. 7. Pull the door trim to the front to
remove it.
1. Open the door fully. 8. Hold the door glass panels on their
2. Fully lift up the clamping levers (A) on top edge one by one and pull them
the two door hinges. up out of the guide.
3. Close the door until it is at an angle 9. Clean the glass panel with water and
of approximately 45°. soap. Dry the glass panel carefully.
When the cleaning is completed, do the
above steps in the opposite sequence.
Install the smaller panel first, then the
larger and the door.
WARNING!
Make sure that the glasses
are inserted in the correct
position otherwise the
45° surface of the door may
overheat.
door frame, and the square symbol must 2. Remove the metal ring and clean the
match the square. After that insert the glass cover.
other two glass panels. 3. Replace the lamp with a suitable 300
°C heat-resistant lamp.
4. Attach the metal ring to the glass
ABC cover.
5. Install the glass cover.
13. TROUBLESHOOTING
WARNING!
Refer to Safety chapters.
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You cannot activate or oper- The oven is not connected Check if the oven is correctly
ate the oven. to an electrical supply or it is connected to the electrical
connected incorrectly. supply (refer to the connec-
tion diagram if available).
The oven does not heat up. The oven is deactivated. Activate the oven.
The oven does not heat up. The clock is not set. Set the clock.
The oven does not heat up. The necessary settings are Make sure that the settings
not set. are correct.
The oven does not heat up. The automatic switch-off is Refer to "Automatic switch-
activated. off".
The oven does not heat up. The Child Lock is on. Refer to "Using the Child
Lock".
The oven does not heat up. The door is not closed cor- Fully close the door.
rectly.
The oven does not heat up. The fuse is blown. Make sure that the fuse is
the cause of the malfunction.
If the fuse is blown again
and again, contact a quali-
fied electrician.
The lamp does not operate. The lamp is defective. Replace the lamp.
The display shows F111. The plug of the core tem- Put the plug of the core tem-
perature sensor is not cor- perature sensor as far as
rectly installed into the sock- possible into the socket.
et.
The display shows an error There is an electrical fault. • Deactivate the oven with
code that is not in this table. the house fuse or the
safety switch in the fuse
box and activate it again.
• If the display shows the
error code again, contact
the Customer Care De-
partment.
Steam and condensation You left the dish in the oven Do not leave the dishes in
settle on the food and in the for too long. the oven for longer than 15 -
cavity of the oven. 20 minutes after the cooking
process ends.
The appliance is activated The demo mode is activa- Refer to "Basic Settings" in
and does not heat up. The ted. "Daily use" chapter.
fan does not operate. The
display shows "Demo".
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The descaling procedure is There was a power cut. Repeat the procedure.
interrupted before it finishes.
The descaling procedure is The function was stopped by Repeat the procedure.
interrupted before it finishes. the user.
There is no water inside the You did not fill the water Check if the a descaling
grill- / roasting pan after the drawer to the maximum lev- agent / water is present in
descaling procedure. el. the water drawer body.
Repeat the procedure.
There is dirty water on the The grill- / roasting pan is on Remove the residual water
bottom of the cavity after a wrong shelf position. and the descaling agent
the descaling cycle. from the bottom of the
oven. Put the grill- / roasting
pan on the first shelf posi-
tion.
The cleaning function is in- There was a power cut. Repeat the procedure.
terrupted before it finishes.
The cleaning function is in- The function was stopped by Repeat the procedure.
terrupted before it finishes. the user.
There is no good perform- You did not remove the side Remove the side grids from
ance of the cleaning proce- grids before the start of the the appliance and repeat the
dure. cleaning procedure. They function.
can transfer heat to the walls
and decrease the perform-
ance.
BSE774320M
Model identification
BSK774320M
Number of cavities 1
Volume 71 l
BSE774320M 40.5 kg
Mass
BSK774320M 40.5 kg
Cooking with the lamp off When you use Moist Fan Baking, the
Turn off the lamp during cooking. Turn it lamp automatically turns off after 30
on only when you need it. seconds. You may turn on the lamp again
but this action will reduce the expected
Moist Fan Baking
energy savings.
Function designed to save energy during
cooking.
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