Bosch HBA23B150B Manual

Built-in oven HBA23B1.0B

[en] Instruction manual

Ú Table of contents
Important safety information.....................................................	4
Causes of damage .............................................................................	6
Your new oven ............................................................................	6
Control panel .......................................................................................	6
Buttons and display............................................................................	6
Function selector.................................................................................	6
Temperature selector .........................................................................	7
Cooking compartment .......................................................................	7
Accessories .........................................................................................	7
Before using the oven for the first time ...................................	9
Setting the clock .................................................................................	9
Heating up the oven...........................................................................	9
Cleaning the accessories..................................................................	9
Setting the oven..........................................................................	9
Type of heating and temperature ....................................................	9
Rapid heating ...................................................................................	10
Setting the time-setting options..............................................	10
Timer ..................................................................................................	10
Cooking time ....................................................................................	10
End time ............................................................................................	11
Clock ..................................................................................................	11
Childproof lock .........................................................................	11
Changing the basic settings ...................................................	12
Care and cleaning ....................................................................	12
Cleaning agents ...............................................................................	12
Detaching and refitting the rails ....................................................	13
Folding down the grill element......................................................	13
Detaching and attaching the oven door......................................	13
Removing and installing the door panels ...................................	14
Troubleshooting .......................................................................	15
Malfunction table..............................................................................	15
Replacing the bulb in the oven ceiling light ...............................	15
Glass cover .......................................................................................	15
After-sales service ...................................................................	15
E number and FD number .............................................................	15
Energy and environment tips..................................................	16
Saving energy...................................................................................	16
Environmentally-friendly disposal..................................................	16
Tested for you in our cooking studio .....................................	16
Cakes and pastries .........................................................................	16
Baking tips ........................................................................................	18
Meat, poultry, fish.............................................................................	19
Tips for roasting and grilling..........................................................	21
Bakes, gratins, toast with toppings ..............................................	21
Convenience products....................................................................	22
Special dishes ..................................................................................	22
Defrost................................................................................................	23
Drying.................................................................................................	23
Preserving .........................................................................................	23
Acrylamide in foodstuffs .........................................................	24
Test dishes................................................................................	24
Baking ................................................................................................	24
Grilling ................................................................................................	25

Additional information on products, accessories, replacement parts and services can be found at www.bosch-home.com and in the online shop www.bosch-eshop.com

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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 kitchen. Observe the special installation instructions.

Check the appliance for damage after unpacking it. Do not connect the appliance if it has been damaged in transport.

Only a licensed professional may connect appliances without plugs. Damage caused by incorrect connection is not covered under warranty.

This appliance is intended for domestic use only. The appliance must only be used for the preparation of food and drink. The appliance must be supervised during operation. Only use this appliance indoors.

This appliance may be used by children over the age of 8 years old and by persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capacity or by persons with a lack of experience or knowledge if they are supervised or are instructed by a person responsible for their safety how to use the appliance safely and have understood the associated hazards.

Children must not play with the appliance. Children must not clean the appliance or carry out general maintenance unless they are at least 8 years old and are being supervised.

Keep children below the age of

8 years old at a safe distance from the appliance and power cable.

Always slide accessories into the cooking compartment correctly.

See "Description of accessories in the instruction manual.

Risk of fire!

■Combustible items stored in the cooking compartment may catch fire. Never store combustible items in the cooking compartment. Never open the appliance door if there is smoke inside. Switch off the appliance and unplug it from the mains or switch off the circuit breaker in the fuse box.

■A draught is created when the appliance door is opened. Greaseproof paper may come into contact with the heating element and catch fire. Do not place greaseproof paper loosely over accessories during preheating. Always weight down the greaseproof paper with a dish or a baking tin. Only cover the surface required with greaseproof paper. Greaseproof paper must not protrude over the accessories.

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Risk of burns!

■The appliance becomes very hot. Never touch the interior surfaces of the cooking compartment or the heating elements. Always allow the appliance to cool down. Keep children at a safe distance.

■Accessories and ovenware become very hot. Always use oven gloves to remove accessories or ovenware from the cooking compartment.

■Alcoholic vapours may catch fire in the hot cooking compartment. Never prepare food containing large quantities of drinks with a high alcohol content. Only use small quantities of drinks with a high alcohol content. Open the appliance door with care.

Risk of scalding!

■The accessible parts become hot during operation. Never touch the hot parts. Keep children at a safe distance.

■When you open the appliance door, hot steam may escape. Open the appliance door with care. Keep children at a safe distance.

■Water in a hot cooking compartment may create hot steam. Never pour water into the hot cooking compartment.

Risk of injury!

Scratched glass in the appliance door may develop into a crack. Do not use a glass scraper, or sharp or abrasive cleaning aids or detergents.

Risk of electric shock!

■Incorrect repairs are dangerous.Repairs may only be carried out by one of our trained after-sales engineers.If the appliance is faulty, unplug the mains plug or switch off the fuse in the fuse box. Contact the aftersales service.

■The cable insulation on electrical appliances may melt when touching hot parts of the appliance. Never bring electrical appliance cables into contact with hot parts of the appliance.

■Penetrating moisture may cause an electric shock. Do not use any high-pressure cleaners or steam cleaners.

■When replacing the cooking compartment bulb, the bulb socket contacts are live. Before replacing the bulb, unplug the appliance from the mains or switch off the circuit breaker in the fuse box.

■A defective appliance may cause electric shock. Never switch on a defective appliance. Unplug the appliance from the mains or switch off the circuit breaker in the fuse box. Contact the after-sales service.

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Causes of damage

Caution!

■Accessories, foil, greaseproof paper or ovenware on the cooking compartment floor: do not place accessories on the cooking compartment floor. Do not cover the cooking compartment floor with any sort of foil or greaseproof paper. Do not place ovenware on the cooking compartment floor if a temperature of over 50 ºC has been set. This will cause heat to accumulate. The baking and roasting times will no longer be correct and the enamel will be damaged.

■Water in a hot cooking compartment: do not pour water into the cooking compartment when it is hot. This will cause steam. The temperature change can cause damage to the enamel.

■Moist food: do not store moist food in the cooking compartment when it is closed for prolonged periods This will damage the enamel.

■Fruit juice: when baking particularly juicy fruit pies, do not pack the baking tray too generously. Fruit juice dripping from the baking tray leaves stains that cannot be removed. If possible, use the deeper universal pan.

■Cooling with the appliance door open: only allow the cooking compartment to cool when it is closed. Even if the appliance door is only open a little, front panels of adjacent units could be damaged over time.

■Very dirty door seal: If the door seal is very dirty, the appliance door will no longer close properly when the appliance is in use. The fronts of adjacent units could be damaged.Always keep the door seal clean.

■Appliance door as a seat, shelf or worktop: Do not sit on the appliance door, or place or hang anything on it. Do not place any cookware or accessories on the appliance door.

■Carrying the appliance: do not carry or hold the appliance by the door handle. The door handle cannot support the weight of the appliance and could break.

Your new oven

Here you will learn about your new oven. The control panel and the individual operating controls are explained. You will find information on the cooking compartment and the accessories.

Control panel

Here, you will see an overview of the control panel. All of the symbols never appear in the display at the same time. Depending on the appliance model, individual details may differ.

Buttons

The sensors are located under the individual buttons. They must not be pressed too firmly. Only touch the corresponding symbol.

Buttons and display

You can use the buttons to set various additional functions. You can read the values that you have set in the display.

Button		Use
c Rapid heating		Heats up the oven particularly
		quickly.
0 Time-setting options		Selects the timer U, cooking
		time r, end time p and clock 0.
D Childproof lock		Locks and unlocks the control
		panel.
A	Minus	Decreases the set values.
@	Plus	Increases the set values.

The time-setting option that is currently selected in the display is indicated by the brackets [ ] around the corresponding symbol. Exception: for the clock, the 0 symbol only lights up when you are making changes.

Function selector

Use the function selector to set the type of heating.

Setting	Use
Û Off position	The oven switches off.
< 3D hot air*	For cakes and pastries on one to
	three levels. The fan distributes the
	heat from the heating ring in the
	back panel evenly around the
	cooking compartment.
% Top/bottom heating	For cakes, bakes and lean joints of
	meat (e.g. beef or game) on one
	level. Heat is emitted evenly from
	the top and bottom.
7 Hot air grilling	For roasting meat, poultry and
	whole fish. The grill element and
	the fan switch on and off alter-
	nately. The fan causes the hot air
	to circulate around the dish.

* Type of heating used to determine the energy efficiency class in accordance with EN50304.

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Setting	Use
( Grill, large area	For grilling steaks, sausages,
	bread and pieces of fish. The
	whole area below the grill heating
	element becomes hot.
$ Bottom heating	For preserving, browning and final
	baking stage. The heat is emitted
	from below.
^ Oven light	Switches on the oven light.

* Type of heating used to determine the energy efficiency class in accordance with EN50304.

When you make settings, the oven light in the cooking compartment switches on.

Temperature selector

The temperature selector is used to set the temperature or grill setting.

Setting		Meaning
Ú	Off position	The oven does not heat up.
50-270	Temperature	The temperature in the cooking
	range	compartment in °C.
I, II, III	Grill settings	The grill settings for "Grill, large
		area" (.
		I = setting 1, low
		II = setting 2, medium
		III = setting 3, high

When the oven is heating, the t symbol lights up in the display. It goes out during pauses in the heating.

Cooking compartment

The oven light is located in the cooking compartment. A cooling fan protects the oven from overheating.

Oven light

During operation, the oven light in the cooking compartment is on. The ^ setting on the function selector can be used to switch on the light without heating the oven.

Cooling fan

The cooling fan switches on and off as required. The hot air escapes above the door. Caution: do not cover the ventilation slots. Otherwise the oven will overheat.

So that the cooking compartment cools down more quickly after operation, the cooling fan continues to run for a certain period afterwards.

Accessories

The accessories can be inserted into the oven at 5 different levels.

You can pull out the accessories two thirds of the way without them tipping. This allows dishes to be removed easily.

The accessories can become deformed when they get hot. As soon as they have cooled down, the deformation disappears with no effect on the function.

You can buy accessories from the after-sales service, from specialist retailers or online. Please specify the HEZ number.

Wire rack

For ovenware, cake tins, joints, grilled items and frozen meals.

Insert the wire rack with the curvature pointing downward ¾.

Insert grid

For roasting.

Always place the insert grid in the universal pan. This ensures that dripping fat and meat juices are collected.

Universal pan

For moist cakes, pastries, frozen meals and large joints. It can also be used to catch dripping fat when grilling directly on the wire rack.

Slide the universal pan into the oven with the sloping edge facing the oven door.

Special accessories

You can purchase special accessories from the after-sales service or specialist retailers. You will find a comprehensive range of products for your oven in our brochures and on the Internet. The availability of special accessories and whether it is possible to order them online may vary depending on your country. Please see the sales brochures for more details.

Not all optional accessories are suitable for every appliance. When purchasing, please always quote the exact designation (E-no.) of your appliance.

Special accessories	HEZ number	Use
Wire rack	HEZ334000	For ovenware, cake tins, joints, grilled items and frozen meals.
Enamel baking tray	HEZ331000	For cakes and biscuits.
		Slide the baking tray into the oven with the sloping edge facing
		towards the oven door.
Universal pan	HEZ332000	For moist cakes, pastries, frozen meals and large joints. It can
		also be used to catch dripping fat when you are grilling directly
		on the wire rack.
		Slide the universal pan into the oven with the sloping edge fac-
		ing the oven door.
Wire insert	HEZ324000	For roasting. Always place the wire rack in the universal pan.
		This ensures that dripping fat and meat juices are collected.

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Special accessories	HEZ number	Use
Grill tray	HEZ325000	Use for grilling instead of the wire rack or as a splatter guard,
		so that the oven does not become very dirty. Only use the grill
		tray in the universal pan.
		Grilling on the grill tray: only use at shelf height 1, 2 and 3.
		Using the grill tray as a splatter guard: insert the universal pan
		with the grill tray under the wire rack.
Glass pan	HEZ336000	A deep baking tray made of glass. Can also be used as a serv-
		ing dish.
Pizza tray	HEZ317000	Ideal for pizza, frozen products or large round cakes. You can
		use the pizza tray instead of the universal pan. Place the bak-
		ing tray on the wire rack and proceed according to the details
		in the tables.
Bakestone	HEZ327000	The bakestone is perfect for preparing home-made bread,
		bread rolls and pizzas which require a crispy base. The bake-
		stone must always be preheated to the recommended temper-
		ature.
Enamel baking tray with non-stick coating	HEZ331010	Cakes and biscuits can be removed more easily from the bak-
		ing tray. Slide the baking tray into the oven with the sloping
		edge facing towards the oven door.
Universal pan with non-stick coating	HEZ332010	Moist cakes, pastries, frozen meals and large joints can be
		removed more easily from the universal pan. Slide the univer-
		sal pan into the oven with the sloping edge facing the oven
		door.
Profi extra-deep pan with wire insert	HEZ333000	Ideally suited for preparing large amounts.
Lid for the Profi extra-deep pan	HEZ333001	The lid converts the Profi extra-deep pan into the Profi roasting
		dish.
Glass roasting dish	HEZ915001	The glass roasting dish is suitable for stews and bakes that are
		cooked in the oven. It is ideally suited to automatic pro-
		grammes or automatic roasting.
Telescopic shelves
2-level	HEZ338250	The pull-out rails at levels 2 and 3 allow you to pull accessories
		out further without them tipping.
3-level	HEZ338352	The pull-out rails at levels 1, 2 and 3 allow you to pull accesso-
		ries out further without them tipping.
		The 3-level pull-out is not suitable for appliances that have a
		rotary spit.
3-level complete pull-out	HEZ338356	The pull-out rails at levels 1, 2 and 3 allow you to pull accesso-
		ries out fully without them tipping.
		The 3-level complete pull-out is not suitable for appliances that
		have a rotary spit.
3-level complete pull-out with stop function	HEZ338357	The pull-out rails at levels 1, 2 and 3 allow you to pull accesso-
		ries out fully without them tipping. The pull-out rails lock in posi-
		tion allowing accessories to be easily placed on top.
		The 3-level complete pull-out with stop function is not suitable
		for appliances that have a rotary spit.
Self-cleaning side walls
Appliance with one oven light	HEZ339020	You can retrofit side walls so that the cooking compartment
		automatically cleans itself during operation.
Appliances with one oven light and automatic	HEZ339020	You can retrofit side walls so that the cooking compartment
roasting		automatically cleans itself during operation.
Self-cleaning oven ceiling and side walls
Appliances with one oven light and a folding	HEZ329020	You can retrofit the ceiling and side walls so that the cooking
grill element		compartment automatically cleans itself during operation.
Appliances with two oven lights and a folding	HEZ329022	You can retrofit the ceiling and side walls so that the cooking
grill element		compartment automatically cleans itself during operation.
Appliances with one oven light, a folding grill	HEZ329027	You can retrofit the ceiling and side walls so that the cooking
element and a meat thermometer		compartment automatically cleans itself during operation.
Steam filter	HEZ329000	You can retrofit this in your oven. The steam filter filters out
		grease particles from the exhaust air, thereby reducing odours.
		Only for appliances with a 6, 7 or 8 as the second digit in the
		E-no. (e.g. HBA38B750).
System steamer	HEZ24D300	For easy preparation of vegetables and fish.

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After-sales service products

You can obtain suitable care and cleaning agents and other accessories for your domestic appliances from the after-sales

service, specialist retailers or (in some countries) online via the e­Shop. Please specify the relevant product number.

Cleaning cloths for stainless-steel surfaces Product no. 311134		Reduces the build-up of dirt. Impregnated with a special oil for
		perfect maintenance of your appliance's stainless-steel sur-
		faces.
Oven and grill cleaning gel	Product no. 463582	For cleaning the cooking compartment. The gel is odourless.
Microfibre cloth with honeycomb structure	Product no. 460770	Especially suitable for cleaning delicate surfaces, such
		as glass, glass ceramic, stainless steel or aluminium. The
		microfibre cloth removes liquid and grease deposits in one go.
Door lock	Product no. 612594	To prevent children from opening the oven door. The locks on
		different types of appliance door are screwed in differently.
		See the information sheet supplied with the door lock.

Before using the oven for the first time

In this section, you can find out what you must do before using your oven to prepare food for the first time. First read the section on Safety information.

Setting the clock

After the appliance has been connected, the 0 symbol and four zeros light up in the display. Set the clock.

1.Press the 0 button.

The time 12:00 is shown in the display.

2.Use the @ or A button to set the clock.

After a few seconds, the time that has been set is adopted.

Heating up the oven

To remove the new cooker smell, heat up the oven when it is empty and closed. An hour of Top/bottom heating % at 240 °C is ideal for this purpose. Ensure that no packaging remnants have been left in the cooking compartment.

1.Use the function selector to set Top/bottom heating %.

2.Set the temperature selector to 240 °C.

After an hour, switch off the oven. To do so, turn the function selector to the off position.

Cleaning the accessories

Before you use the accessories for the first time, clean them thoroughly with hot soapy water and a soft dish cloth.

Setting the oven

There are various ways in which you can set your oven. Here we will explain how you can select the desired type of heating and temperature or grill setting. You can select the oven cooking time and end time for your dish. Please refer to the section on Setting the time-setting options.

Type of heating and temperature

Example in the picture: % Top/bottom heating at 190 °C. 1. The function selector is used to set the type of heating.

2.Set the temperature or grill setting using the temperature selector.

The oven begins to heat up.

Switching off the oven

Turn the function selector to the off position.

Changing the settings

The type of heating and temperature or grill setting can be changed at any time using their respective selectors.

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