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    Gas Free-Standing Ranges with European Convection Use and Care Manual[...]

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    T able of Content s Questions? 1-800-944-2904 www .boschappliances.com 5551 McFadden A ve. Huntington Beach, CA 926 49 We look forward to hearing from you! About This Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 How This Manual Is Organized . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    English 1 How This Manual Is Organized This manual cont ains several sections: •T h e Getting S tar ted section describes th e features and functionality of the range, including a description of ho w to set up the ra nge and operate the con- trol panel. •T h e Operat ion sections describe how to operate each r ange component. •T h e Getting t[...]

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    Safety English 2 a) Never leave surface unit s unattended at high settings. Boilovers cause smoking and greasy spillovers that may i gnite. Heat oils slow ly on low or medium settings. b) Always turn hood ON when cooking at high heat or when flambéing food (i.e. Crepes Suzette, Cherries Jubile e, Peppercorn Beef Flambe'). c) Clean ventilating[...]

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    Safety English 3 • If a burner goes out and gas escapes, open windows and door s. W ait until gas dissipates befor e using the appliance. • If you smell gas, your inst aller has n ot done a proper jo b of checking for leaks. If the conn ections are not perfec tly tight, yo u can have a small leak and, therefore, a faint smell. Finding a gas le [...]

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    Safety English 4 a) The burning of gas cooking fuel and the elimination o f soil during self- cleaning can generate sm all amounts of Ca rbon Monoxide. b) The fiberglass insulation in self-c lean ovens gives off very small amo unts of formaldehyde during the first severa l cleaning cycles. California lists formaldehyde as a potential cause of cance[...]

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    Safety English 5 • This appliance is intended for normal family household use only . It is not approved for out door use. See the W a rranty . If you have any questions, con- tact the manufacturer . • Do not store or use corr osive chemicals , vapors, flam mables or no nfood prod - ucts in or near th is appliance. It is specifically designed fo[...]

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    Getting S t arted English 6 Part s and Accessories Sealed Gas Burner s The cooktop ha s sealed gas burners. As a result, there are no p arts un der the cooktop to clean, disassembl e or adjust. S pills stay on top of the cooktop where they are easier to wipe up . Burner Cap s The cooktop has four burner caps. Match th e size of the burner cap to th[...]

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    Getting S tarted English 7 may not light or the flame may not burn comp letely or correctly . The appliance is equipped with two types of burners: st a ndard and d iffusion. See the sections below for further info rmation on each. Diffusion Burner Cap s Depending on the model, th e appliance is equipped with between 1 and 4 dif fu- sion burner ca p[...]

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    Getting S t arted English 8 Flat Oven Racks The racks are designed with a stop so they will stop before coming completely out of the oven and not tilt. CAUTION T o avoid burns, place oven racks in desired positions before turning oven on. Always use oven mitts wh en the oven is warm.If a rack must be moved w hile the oven is hot, do n ot let oven m[...]

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    Getting S tarted English 9 Removing and Replacing Note: The full extension rack must be in th e closed position when remo ving and replacing. Grasp the en ti re rack (both sections). 1. Grasp the bottom section and pull straight out. 2. Once the stop is r eached, grasp the to p section and pul l straight out until the second stop is reached. If the[...]

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    Getting S t arted English 10 Cleaning Clean rack with hot sudsy water . Dry thoroughly . For stubborn dirt, use a soap filled steel wool pad. DO NOT clean the rack in the se lf-cleaning oven. Half Oven Rack (Some Models) The half oven rack can be used as a simple flat rack or as a half-sized rack. With the right half of the rack remo ved, you ca n [...]

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    Getting S tarted English 1 1 Self Cleaning The oven features a self-cleaning func tion that eliminates the manua l labor involved w ith cleaning y our oven . Indicators and Other Features Beep - Signals that more informa tion must be entered or confirms the r eceipt of an entry . A Beep also signals the end of a program or an oven error . End-of-Cy[...]

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    Getting S t arted English 12 Y ou control the operatio n of the range by using the touch p ads, dial and control knobs. The touchpads, in con junction with the dial, are used to select an oven mode, set the oven t emperat ure, set t he time(s ) and to se t up your r ange. T o use the touc h- pad, press the center p art of the pa d with the flat par[...]

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    Getting S tarted English 13 4. Press T ime and the clock is now set. Note: If operation is not completed, the oven will beep periodica lly as a reminder to set clock time. Press OFF . Changing the Clock 1. Press T ime. TIMER 1 flashes in display . 2. T urn knob to se lect CLOCK. 3. Press T ime and hour digits flash. 4. T urn knob to change hours. 5[...]

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    Getting S t arted English 14 Access Demo Mode The demo mode is for appliance store use on ly . Change the Display Language Language choices are English, S panish, an d French. English is the default lan- guage. Note: The SELECT FUNCTIONS menu is displayed in English only , regardless of which langua ge is selected. 1. Access SELECT FUNCTIONS Menu. [...]

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    Getting S tarted English 15 Setting the Sabbath Fea ture for the Oven Only 1. V erify that the ov en is turned off. 2. Access SELECT FUNCTIONS Menu. 3. T urn knob clockwise unti l SABBA TH OPTION appears. 4. Press ST ART . BAKE will show in di splay and temper ature will flash. 5. T urn knob to set oven temper ature. 6. T urn oven light on if des i[...]

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    English 16 4. T urn knob to select ON or OFF . 5. Press S tart to accept new selection. Before Using the Appliance for the First T ime • Remove all packing materials an d labels from range. Re move packing ma teri- als from inside the oven and inside the drawer . • While cool, wipe with a clean, damp sponge and dry . • For models with a glass[...]

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    English 17 is clean and dry . If the burner s till fails to ignite, see “Cooktop Troubleshooting Chart” on page 38 Caution: All ignitors sp ark when any single burne r is turned on. Do not touch any of the bu rners when the cook top is in use. Lighting the Burner during a Powe r Failure Cooktop burners can be lit manually during a power failur [...]

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    Operation - Oven English 18 9. The display alterna tes between the cooking mode and preheat. The preheated temperatur e is displayed, star ting at 100ºF . The actual tempera- ture increases until se t temperature is reached, at which point the oven will beep. 10. T o change temperature during cooking, press T emperature. T urn the knob to select n[...]

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    Operation - Oven English 19 2. T urn knob to select CLEAR TIMER 1(2) . Press TIME. 3. If T ime p ad is not pr essed, range will beep and display will continue flashing. 4. Press TIME to return to the main scr een. Cancelling If operation is not complete d, the oven will beep periodi cally as a reminder to set time. Press OFF to exit the Timer mode [...]

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    Operation - Oven English 20 Setting the Sabbat h Feature See “Set the Sabbath Feature” on page 14. Using the Probe (some models) This section explains how to operate th e probe. See “The Prob e (some models)” on page 25 fo r guidelines, tips and suggestions. The probe can be used to determine the internal doneness o r the “END” tempera-[...]

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    English 21 This section explains how to operate th e warming drawer . See “Getting the Most Out of Y our W arming Drawer” on p age 30 for guidelines to improve warming drawer result s. About the W arming Drawer The warming drawer will keep hot, cooked fo ods at serving temperature. W arming drawer set tings are Low , Medium, and Hig h. W arming[...]

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    English 22 Caution: Plastic cont ainers, plastic wrap or al uminum foil can melt if in direct con- tact with the dr awer or a h ot cookin g container . If it melts onto the dr awer , it may not be removable. Preheating For best result s, preheat the warm ing drawer when warming food. Preheat T imes: • Low: 10 minutes • Medium: 15 minutes • Hi[...]

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    Getting the Mo st Out of Y our App liance English 23 Getting the Most Out of Y our Cooktop Cooktop Cooking Guide Boiling W ater T ime to boil can vary greatly dependin g on environmental conditions. T ry the fol- lowing tips to decr ease boil tim e: • Use a lid. • Use a pan that is appropriately sized fo r the amou nt of water and the size of t[...]

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    Getting the Most Out of Y our Appliance English 24 Another sim ple test to d etermine e ven heat d istri- bution acro ss the cook ware bott om is to pl ace 1” (25.4 mm) of water in the p an. Bring the water to a boil and observe the location of the bu bbles as the water starts to boil. Good, flat cookware will have an even distribution of bubbles[...]

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    Getting the Mo st Out of Y our App liance English 25 Baking Pans Here are some tip s for cooking with baking pans: • Glass baking dishes absorb heat, therefore redu ce oven temperature 25° F when baking in glass. • Shiny , smooth metal reflect s heat r esulting in lighter , more delicate browning. • Dark , rough or dull pans will absorb heat[...]

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    Getting the Most Out of Y our Appliance English 26 Oven Cooking Modes Bake, Proof and W arm Baking is cooking with dry , heated air . The lower burner cycles to maint ain the oven temperature. Bake mode can be used to prepa re foods like pastries and casser oles as we ll as to roast meats. Note: Depending on the model, you may he ar the convect ion[...]

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    Getting the Mo st Out of Y our App liance English 27 • Place food in low-sided, uncovered pa ns such as cookie sheets witho ut sides. • Center baking pans s ide to side on the ov en rack Automatic Convection Conversion In the convection bake mode, the temp erat ure is automatically reduced 25° F from the packag e or recipe temperat ure. Simply[...]

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    Getting the Most Out of Y our Appliance English 28 • T urn meats once halfway through the reco mmended cookin g time (see Broil Chart for examples). • When top browning casseroles, use only metal or glass cera mic dishes su ch as Corningw are®. • Never use heat-proof glass (Pyrex®); th ey can’t tolerate the hi gh temperature. Convecti on [...]

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    Getting the Mo st Out of Y our App liance English 29 Dehydrate The dehydrate mode drie s with heat from an electric element behind the back wall of the oven. The heat is circulated through out the oven by the co nvection fa n. Use dehydrate to dry and /or preserve foods such as fr uits, veget ables and herbs. T his mode holds an optimum low temper [...]

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    Getting the Most Out of Y our Appliance English 30 Getting the Most Out of Y our W arming Drawer General T ip s Refer to th e W arming Dr awer Chart for recomm ended s ettings. • T o keep several dif ferent foods hot, set the te mperature for the fo od needing the highest setting. • Place items needing the highest settin g toward the side of th[...]

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    English 31 Cleaning - Cooktop Caution: Do not use any cleaner on the cook top while the surface is hot; The resulting fumes can be hazar dous to your health. Heated cleaner ca n chemically att ack and damage surface. Caution: All ignitors sp ark when any sing le burner is turned on. Do not touch any of the burner s w hen the cooktop is in use. Dail[...]

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    Cleaning and Maintenance English 32 • Soap-filled sc ouring pads such as SOS ® can scratch the surface. • Powdery cleaners conta ining chlorine bl each can permanently st ain cooktop • .Flammable cleaners such as lighter fluid or WD-40. T able 9: Cooktop Cleaning Chart Cooktop Part/Materia l Suggested T echnique(s) Import ant Reminders Burne[...]

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    Cleaning and Maintenan ce English 33 Cleaning - Oven Daily Cleaning Daily cleaning of the inside of the oven is not nece ssary . When soil builds up , use the self-clean function as explain in “Self Cleaning the Oven” on p age 34. See “Oven Cleaning Ch art” on pag e 33 for instructions for specific surfaces and items. Cleaning Guidelines A [...]

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    Cleaning and Maintenance English 34 Self Cleaning the Oven The oven features a self-cleaning func tion that eliminates the manua l labor involved w ith cleaning y our oven . During self-cleaning, the oven uses a very high temperature to bur n away food soil and grease. • Do not clean parts or accessori es in the self-clean oven. • It is common [...]

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    Cleaning and Maintenan ce English 35 4. Review illustration above. Some areas of the oven must be cleaned by hand before the cycle begins. Use a soapy sponge or plastic scrubber or a deter- gent-filled S.O.S. ® p ad. Hand-clean the ove n door edge, oven fr ont frame and up to 1-1/2 inches inside the frame with detergent and hot water . Do not clea[...]

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    Cleaning and Maintenance English 36 5. T urn knob un til DELA YED CLEAN mode appears. Press ST ART . 6. SELF CLEAN END appear s in the display . 7. T urn knob to en ter the time of day you want the self-clean to end: Set hours, press time, set minutes. 8. Press ST ART . The display will remind you to remove oven racks. 9. Press ST ART . The display[...]

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    Cleaning and Maintenan ce English 37 4. Close the door to approxima tely halfway open. 5. Holding the door firmly o n both sides using both hands, pu ll the do or straig ht out of the hinge slots. Hold firmly , the door is heavy . 6. Place the door in a convenient an d stable loca- tion for cleaning. Replacing the Oven Do or 1. Holding the door fir[...]

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    English 38 1. Read the W ARNING above. 2. T urn off powe r at the main power supp ly (fuse or breaker bo x). 3. Remove the lens by unscrewing it. 4. Remove the light bulb fr om its socket by unscre wing it. 5. Replace the bulb with a new 40 watt appliance bulb. Avoid touching the bulb with fingers, as oils from hands can damage the bulb when it bec[...]

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    Service English 39 The Oven Uneven or too high flame; burner is ha rd to light • Burner ports are clogged. T urn the cooktop off and allow the burners to cool. Remove burner cap s and use a stiff nylon br istle toothbrush to push debris through burner p orts. • Misaligned burner cap. V e rify that burner caps are properly posit ioned ove r burn[...]

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    Service English 40 How to Obt ain Service or Part s T o reach a service represent ative, see the cont act information at the front of the manual. Please be prep ared with the information printed on your product data plate when calling. Product Dat a Plate The dat a plate shows the mo del and serial numb er . Refer to the data pl ate on the applianc[...]

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    Service English 41 Wa r r a n t y What this W arranty Co vers & Who it Applies to: The limited warranty provided BSH Home A pplia nces Bosch in this S t atement of Limited Product W arranty applies only to the Bosch freest anding and slide-in range, ("Product") sold to you, the first using purchaser , provided that the Product was pur[...]

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    Service English 42 storage of an indoor product out doors, use of th e Product in conjunction with air or water-going vessels); (2) any party's willful misconduct, negligence, misuse, abuse, accidents, ne glect, improper operation, failur e to maintain, improp er or negligent installa tion, tampering, failur e to follow operating in st ruction[...]

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    5551 McFadden A venue, Huntington Beach , CA 92649 • 800-944-2904 • www .boschappliances.com 9000155044 • 5V0AQ6 • Rev . B • 01/08 © BSH Home A ppliances Corp oration, 2007 • All rights re served Litho in USA[...]