BAUKNECHT EMPK9 P645 PT Daily Reference Guide

DAILY REFERENCE

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GUIDE

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THANK YOU FOR PURCHASING AN
HOTPOINT-ARISTON PRODUCT

To receive more comprehensive help and
support, please register your product at

www.hotpoint.eu/register

Before using the appliance carefully read the Health and Safety guide.

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

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You can download the Safety Instructions
and the Use and Care Guide by visiting our
website docs.hotpoint.eu and following
the instructions on the back of this booklet.

1. Control panel

2. Circular heating element

(non-visible)

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3. Identification plate

(do not remove)

4. Door

5. Upper heating element/grill

6. Light

7. Turntable

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CONTROL PANEL DESCRIPTION

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1. ON / OFF

For switching the oven on and off.

2. HOME

For gaining quick access to the
main menu.

3. FAVORITE

For retrieving up the list of your
favorite functions.

4. DISPLAY

5. TOOLS

To choose from several options
and also change the oven settings
and preferences.

6. REMOTE CONTROL

To enable use of the Hotpoint
Home Net app.

7. CANCEL

To stop any oven function except
the Clock, Kitchen Timer and
Control Lock.

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ACCESSORIES

TURNTABLE

Placed on its support, the glass
turntable can be used with all
cooking methods.

The turntable must always be used
as a base for other containers or

accessories, with the exception of the Baking tray.

TURNTABLE SUPPORT

Only use the support for the glass
turntable.

Do not rest other accessories on the
support.

CRISP PL ATE

Only for use with the designated
functions.

The Crisp plate must always be
placed in the centre of the glass

turntable and can be pre-heated
when empty, using the special function for this purpose
only. Place the food directly on the Crisp plate.

HANDLE FOR CRISP PLATE

Useful for removing the hot Crisp

plate from the oven.

WIRE RACK

This allows you to place food closer

to the grill, for perfectly browning

your dish and allows an optimal air

circulation.

It must be used as base for the crisp
plate in some “Crisp Fry” functions.

Place the wire rack on the turntable, making sure that it
does not come into contact with other surfaces.

RECTANGULAR BAKING TRAY

Only use the baking tray with
functions that allow for convection
cooking; it must never be used in
combination with microwaves.

Insert the plate horizontally, resting

it on the rack in the cooking compartment.

Please note: You do not need to remove the turntable and its
support when using the baking tray.

STEAMER

To steam foods such as fish or

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vegetables, place these in the
basket (2) and pour drinking

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water (100 ml) into the bottom
of the steamer (3) to achieve the

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right amount of steam.
To boil foods such as potatoes,

pasta, rice or cereals, place
these directly on the bottom of the steamer (the basket
is not required) and add an appropriate amount of
drinking water for the amount you are cooking.

For best results, cover the steamer with the lid (1)
provided.

Always place the steamer on the glass turntable and
only use it with the appropriate cooking functions, or
with microwave function.

The steamer bottom has been designed also to be used
in combination with the special steam clean function.

The number and the type of accessories may vary depending
on which model is purchased.

There are a number of accessories available on the
market. Before you buy, ensure they are suitable for
microwave use and resistant to oven temperatures.

Metallic containers for food or drink should never be
used during microwave cooking.

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Other accessories that are not supplied can be purchased
separately from the After-sales Service.

Always ensure that foods and accessories do not
come into contact with the inside walls of the oven.

Always ensure that the turntable is able to turn freely
before starting the oven. Take care not to unseat the
turntable whilst inserting or removing other
accessories.

COOKING FUNCTIONS

MANUAL FUNCTIONS

• MICROWAVE

For quickly cooking and reheating food or drinks.

Power (W) Recommended for

900

750 Cooking vegetables.
650 Cooking meat and sh.

500

350

160

90 Softening ice cream.

Action Food Power (W) Duration (min.)

Reheat 2 cups 900 1 - 2
Reheat Mashed potatoes 1 kg 900 10 - 12
Defrost Minced Meat 500 g 160 15 - 16
Cook Sponge cake 750 7 - 8
Cook Egg custard 500 16 - 17
Cook Meat loaf 750 20 - 22

• DYNAMIC CRISP

For perfectly browning a dish, both on the top and
bottom of the food. This function must only be used
with the special Crisp plate.

Food Duration (min.)

Leavened cake 7 - 10

Hamburger 8 - 10 *

* Turn food halfway through cooking.

Required accessories: Crisp plate, handle for the Crisp plate

• GRILL

For browning, grilling and gratins. We recommend
turning the food during cooking.

Food Grill Level Duration (min.)

Toa st High 6 - 7

Prawns Medium 18 - 22

Recommended accessories: Wire rack

• GRILL + MW

For quickly cooking and gratinating dishes, combining
the microwave and grill functions.

Food Power (W) Grill Level Duration (min.)

Potatoes gratin 650 Medium 20 - 22

Socketet Potatoes 650 High 10 - 12

Recommended accessories: Wire rack

Quickly reheating drinks or other foods with a high
water content.

Cooking meaty sauces, or sauces containing cheese or
egg. Finishing o meat pies or pasta bakes.

Slow, gently cooking. Perfect for melting butter or
chocolate.

Defrosting frozen foods or softening butter and
cheese.

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• TURBO GRILL + MW

For quickly cooking and browning your food,
combining the microwave, grill and the oven air
convection.

Food Power (W) Grill Level Duration (min.)

Cannelloni Frozen 650 High 20 -25

Pork Chops 350 High 30-40

Recommended accessories: Wire rack

• FAST PREHEATING

For quickly preheating the oven before a cooking
cycle. Wait for the function to finish before placing
food inside the oven. Once preheating has finished,
the oven will select the “Forced Air” function
automatically.

• FORCED AIR

For cooking dishes in a way that achieves similar
results to using a conventional oven. The baking plate
or other cookware that is suitable for oven use can be
used to cook certain foods.

Please note: when 250°C is selected, after 30 minutes the
oven automatically regulates the temperature to 200°C in
order avoid overcooking/burning of the food and to save
energy.

Food Temp. (°C) Duration (min.)

Soufflé 175 30 - 35

Cheese Cupcake 170 * 25 - 30

Cookies 175 * 12 - 18

* Preheat needed

Recommended accessories: Rectangular baking plate / Wire
rack

• FORCED AIR + MW

To prepare oven dishes in a short time. It is suggested
to use the rack in order to optimize the air circulation.

Food Power (W) Temp. (°C) Duration (min.)

Roasts 350 170 35 - 40

Meat Pie 160 180 25 - 35

Recommended accessories: Wire rack

• SPECIALS

» KEEP WARM

For keeping just-cooked food hot and crisp, including
meat, fried foods or cakes.

» RISING

For optimal proving of sweet or savoury dough. To
maintain the quality of proving, do not activate the
function if the oven is still hot following a cooking cycle.

• TURBO GRILL

For perfect results, combining the grill and oven air
convection. We recommend turning the food during
cooking.

Food Grill Level Duration (min.)

Chicken Kebab High 25 - 35

Recommended accessories: Wire rack

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MY MENU

These functions automatically select the best cooking
method for all types of food.

• DYNAMIC DEFROST

For quickly defrosting various different types of food
simply by specifying their weight. Always place the food
directly on the glass turntable for best results.

CRISP BREAD DEFROST
This exclusive function allows you to defrost frozen bread.

Combining both Defrost and Crisp technologies, your bread
will taste and feel as if it were freshly baked. Use this function
to quickly defrost and heat frozen rolls, baguettes & croissants.
The Crisp Plate must be used in combination with this
function.

Food Weight

CRISP BREAD DEFROST

ME AT 100 - 2000 g

PO ULTRY 100 - 3000 g

FISH 100 - 2000 g

VEGETABLES 100 - 2000 g

BREAD 100 - 2000 g

50 - 800 g

• DYNAMIC REHEAT

For reheating ready-made food that is either frozen
or at room temperature. The oven automatically
calculates the settings required to achieve the best
results in the shortest amount of time. Place food on
a microwave-safe and heatproof dinner plate or dish.
Take out from packaging being careful to remove
any aluminium foil. At the end of reheating process,
leaving to stand for 1-2 minutes will always improve
the result, especially for frozen food.

Do not open the door during this function.

• DYNAMIC STEAM

For steam-cooking foods such as vegetables or fish,
using the steamer provided. The preparation phase
automatically generates steam, bringing the water
poured into the bottom of the steamer to the boil.
Timings for this phase may vary. The oven then
proceeds with steamcooking the food, according to the
time set.

Set 1- 4 minutes for soft vegetables such as broccoli and
leek or 4 - 8 minutes for harder vegetables such as
carrots and potatoes.

Do not open the door during this function.

Required accessories: Steamer

• DYNAMIC CRISP FRY

This healthy and exclusive function combines the
quality of crisp function with the properties of the
warm air circulation. It allows crunchy, tasty frying
results to be achieved, with a remarkable reduction
of oil needed compared to the traditional way of
cooking, even removing the need for oil in some
recipes. It is possible fry a variety of preset foods,
either fresh or frozen.

Follow the following table to use the accessories as indicated

and obtain the best cooking results for each type of food
(fresh or frozen ).

Food

BREADED FILLET FRY

Coat lightly in oil before cooking. Distribute evenly on
the crisp plate. Set plate on rack

MEATBALLS

Coat lightly in oil before cooking. Distribute evenly on
the crisp plate. Set plate on rack

FISH AND CHIPS

Distribute evenly on the crisp plate

MIXED FRIED FISH

Distribute evenly on the crisp plate

BREADED SHRIMPS

Distribute evenly on the crisp plate

BREADED CALAMARI RINGS

Distribute evenly on the crisp plate

BREADED FISH STICK

Distribute evenly on the crisp plate. Turn when prompted

POTATOES FRIED

Distribute evenly on the crisp plate

POTATOES FRIED

Peel and cut in stick. Soak in cold salted water for 30 min.
Dry with a towel and weight them. Brush with olive oil
(5%). Distribute on crisp plate. Set plate on rack. Turn
when prompt

POTATOES CROQUETTES

Distribute evenly on the crisp plate

EGG PLANT

Chop, salt and let rest for 30 min. Wash, dry and weigh.
Brush with olive oil (5%). Distribute evenly on crisp plate.
Set plate on rack. Turn when prompted

PEPPER

Slice, weight and brush with olive oil (5%). Distribute
evenly on crisp plate. Set plate on rack

ZUCCHINI

Slice, weigh and brush with olive oil (5%). Distribute
evenly on crisp plate. Set plate on rack

CHICKEN NUGGETS

Distribute evenly on the crisp plate. Set plate on rack

BREADED CHEESE

Distribute evenly on the crisp plate. Set plate on rack

ONION RINGS

Distribute evenly on the crisp plate. Set plate on rack

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MY MENU COOK

Weight /
portions

100 - 500 g

200 - 800 g

1 - 3 pt

100 - 500 g

100 - 500 g

100 - 500 g

100 - 500 g

200 - 500 g

200 - 500 g

100 - 600 g

200 - 600 g

200 - 500 g

200 - 500 g

200 - 600 g

100 - 400 g

100 - 500 g

For cooking several kind of dishes and foods and
achieving optimal results quickly and easily. To get
the best from this function, follow the indications on
the relative cooking table.

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HOW TO USE THE TOUCH DISPLAY

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To scroll through a menu or a list:

Simply swipe your finger across the display to
scroll through the items or values.

To select or confirm:

Tap the screen to select the value or menu item
you require.

FIRST TIME USE

You will need to configure the product when you
switch on the appliance for the first time.

The settings can be changed subsequently by pressing to
access the “Tools” menu.

1. SELECT THE LANGUAGE

You will need to set the language and the time when
you switch on the appliance for the first time.

• Swipe across the screen to scroll through the list of
available languages.

• Tap the language you require.

Tapping will take you back to the previous screen.

2. SELECT SETTINGS MODE

Once you have selected the language, the display
will prompt you to choose between “STORE DEMO”
(useful for retailers, for display purposes only) or
continue by tapping “NEXT”.

3. SETTING UP WIFI

The Home Net feature allows you to operate the
oven remotely from a mobile device. To enable the
appliance to be controlled remotely, you will need to
complete the connection process successfully first.
This process is necessary to register your appliance
and connect it to your home network.

• Tap “SETUP NOW” to set up the connection.

Otherwise tap “SKIP” to connect your product later.

HOW TO SET UP THE CONNECTION

To use this feature you will need: A smartphone
or tablet and a wireless router connected to the
Internet.

Please use your smart device to check that your
home wireless network’s signal is strong close to the
appliance.

Minimum requirements.
Smart device: Android with a 1280x720 (or higher) screen or

iOS.
See on app store the app compatibility with Android or iOS

versions.
Wireless router: 2.4Ghz WiFi b/g/n.

1. Download the Hotpoint Home Net app

The first step to connecting your appliance is to
download the app on your mobile device. The
Hotpoint Home Net app will guide you through all
the steps listed here. You can download the Hotpoint
Home Net app from the iTunes Store or the Google

To go back to the previous screen:

Tap .

To confirm a setting or go to the next screen:

Tap “SET” or “NEXT”.

Play Store.

2. Create an account

If you haven’t done so already, you’ll need to create
an account. This will enable you to network your
appliances and also view and control them remotely.

3. Register your appliance

Follow the instructions in the app to register your
appliance. You will need the Smart Appliance
IDentifier (SAID) number to complete the registration
process. You can find its unique code the number on
the identification plate attached to the product.

4. Connect to WiFi

Follow the scan-to-connect setup procedure. The app
will guide you through the process of connecting
your appliance to the wireless network in your home.

If your router supports WPS 2.0 (or higher), select
“MANUALLY”, then tap “WPS Setup”: Press the
WPS button on your wireless router to establish a
connection between the two products.

If necessary you can also connect the product
manually by using “Search for a network”.

The SAID code is used to synchronise a smart device with
your appliance.
MAC address is displayed for the WiFi module.

The connection procedure will only need to be
carried out again if you change your router settings
(e.g. network name or password or data provider).

. SETTING THE TIME AND DATE

Connecting the oven to your home network will set
the time and date automatically. Otherwise you will
need to set them manually.

• Tap the relevant numbers to set the time.

• Tap “SET” to confirm.
Once you have set the time, you will need to set the

date.

• Tap the relevant numbers to set the date.

• Tap “SET” to confirm.

4. HEAT THE OVEN

A new oven may release odours that have been left
behind during manufacturing: this is completely
normal.
Before starting to cook food, we therefore
recommend heating the oven with it empty in order
to remove any possible odours.

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Remove any protective cardboard or transparent
film from the oven and remove any accessories from
inside it.

Heat the oven to 200 °C, ideally using the “Fast preheat”

DAILY USE

function.

It is advisable to air the room after using the appliance for the
rst time.

1. SELECT A FUNCTION

• To switch on the oven, press or touch
anywhere on the screen.

The display allows you to choose between Manual
and My Menu Functions.

• Tap the main function you require to access the
corresponding menu.

• Scroll up or down to explore the list.

• Select the function you require by tapping it.

2. SET MANUAL FUNCTIONS

After having selected the function you require, you
can change its settings. The display will show the
settings that can be changed.

POWER / TEMPERATURE / GRILL LEVEL

• Scroll through the suggested values and select the
one you require.

In “Forced Air” function, you can tap to activate
preheating.

DURATION

In microwave and microwave-combinated functions,
you always have to set a cook time.

• Tap the relevant numbers to set the cooking time.
you require.

• Tap “NEXT” to confirm.

At the end of the cooking time, the cooking is
stopped automatically.

In not-microwave functions, you do not have to set
the cooking time if you want to manage cooking
manually.

• To start setting the duration, tap “Set Cook Time”.

To cancel a set duration during cooking and so manage
manually the end of cooking, tap the duration value and then
select “STOP”.

3. SET MY MENU FUNCTIONS

The My Menu functions enable you to prepare a wide
variety of dishes, choosing from those shown in the
list. Most cooking settings are automatically selected
by the appliance in order to achieve the best results.

• Choose a cooking type from the list.

• Select a function.

Functions are displayed by food categories in the My Menu
FOOD menu (see relative tables) and by recipe features in the
LIFESTYLE menu.

• Once you have selected a function, simply indicate
the characteristic of the food (quantity, weight,
etc.) you want to cook to achieve the perfect
result.

4. SET START / END TIME DELAY

Before starting a no-microwave function, you can
delay the cooking: The function will start or end at
the time you select in advance.

• Tap “DELAY” to set the start time or end time you
require.

• Once you have set the required delay, tap “START
DELAY” to start the waiting time.

• Place the food in the oven and close the door: The
function will start automatically after the period of
time that has been calculated.

Programming a delayed cooking start time will disable the
oven preheating phase: The oven will reach the temperature
your require gradually, meaning that cooking times will be
slightly longer than those listed in the cooking table.

• To activate the function immediately, and cancel
the programmed delay time, tap .

5. START THE FUNCTION

• Once you have configured the settings, tap
“START” to activate the function.

If the oven is hot and the function requires a specic
maximum temperature, a message will shown on the display.

In microwave functions is provided a start protection.
The door must be opened and closed before starting
the function.

• Open the door.

• Place food inside the oven and close the door.

• Tap “START”.

You can change the values that have been set at any time
during cooking by tapping the value you want to amend.

• Press to stop the active function at any time.

6. JET START

On Home Screen bottom there is a bar which shows
three different duration. Tap one of them to start

cooking with the microwave function set at full power
(900 W).

• Open the door.

• Place food inside the oven and close the door.

• Tap the cook time you want to cook.

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