V-zug Combair SE User Manual

V-ZUG Ltd
Oven
Combair SE
Operating instructions
Thank you for choosing to buy one of our products. Your appliance is made to high standards and is easy to use. Nevertheless, please take the time to read these operating instructions in order to familiarize yourself with the appliance and get the best use out of it.
Please follow the safety precautions.
Modifications
Text, diagrams and data correspond to the technical standard of the appli­ance at the time these operating instructio ns went to p ress. The right to make technical modifications for the purpose of the further development of the appliance is reserved.
Symbols used
Denotes important safety precautions. Failure to observe said pre­cautions can result in injury or damage to the appliance or fittings!
A Indicates step-by-step instructions.
– Describes how the appliance reacts to the steps taken.
Indicates a list.
Denotes useful tips for the user.
Validity
The model number corresponds to the first three digits on the identification plate. These operating instructions apply to the following models:
Type Model no. Size system
BC-SEZ 726 55-600/55-762 BC-SEZ 747 60-600/60-762
Variations depending on the model are noted in the text.
© V-ZUG Ltd, CH-6301 Zug, 2010
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Contents

Safety precautions 5
Before using for the first time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Correct use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Children in the home . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Note on use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Appliance description 10
Construction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Operating and display elements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Cooking space . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Operating the appliance 15
Using for the first time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Example . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Selecting the operating mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Changing the operating mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Selecting the cooking space temperature . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Checking/Changing the cooking space temperature . . . . . 17
Switching off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
User settings 19
Childproof lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Time display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Acoustic signal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Temperature unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Time format . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Factory settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Time functions 23
Setting and changing the time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Operating time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Delayed start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
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… Contents
Operating modes 30
Fast heating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Tips on settings 35
Optimal use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Cooking/Baking tables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Tips and tricks 51
Saving energy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Optional 53
Warming drawer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Care and maintenance 54
Cleaning the exterior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Cleaning the appliance door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Removing the shelf guides . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Replacing the door seal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Cleaning the accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Cleaning the enamelled cooking space . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Replacing the light bulb . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Trouble-shooting 60
What to do if … . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
After a power failure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Accessories and spare parts 64
Technical data 66
Disposal 67
Index 68
Repair service 71
Quick instructions 72
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Safety precautions

The appliance corresponds to recognised technology standards and the relevant safety regulations. Proper use of the appliance is however essential to avoid damage and accidents. Please there­fore follow the precautions given in these operating instructions.
In accordance with the requirements of IEC 60335-1:
This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with
reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless supervised or unless they have been given instruction concerning the use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.

Before using for the first time

The appliance must be installed and connected up to the power supply in
accordance with the separate installation instructions. The necessary work should be done by a qualified fitter or electrician.
Dispose of the packaging material in accordance with local regulations.Before using the newly installed appliance for the first time, please follow
the advice in the 'Using for the first time' section.
Make the desired user settings.
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… Safety precautions

Correct use

The appliance is designed for use in the home for preparing food. Under
no circumstances, for instance, flambé or cook food using a lot of fat in the cooking space! No liability is assumed for any damage caused by improp­er or incorrect use.
Never use the appliance to dry animals, textiles or paper!Not to be used as a room heater.Any repairs, modifications or manipulations to the appliance, especially
any electrically live parts, should only be carried out by the manufacturer, its Customer Services or similarly qualified persons. Repairs if carried out incorrectly may cause serious injury, damage to the appliance and fittings, as well as affect the functioning of the appliance. If the appliance is not working properly or in case of a repair order, follow the instructions given in the 'Repair service' section. Please contact Customer Services if necessary.
Only original spare parts may be used.Retain these operating instructions for future reference. If you sell the ap-
pliance or pass it on to a third party, please ensure these operating instruc­tions accompany the appliance, together with the instructions on installation. In this way, the new owner can inform themselves about how to use the appliance correctly and read the pertinent safety precautions.

Children in the home

Packaging material, e.g. plastic and polystyrene, can be dangerous for
children. Danger of suffocation! Please keep packaging material away from children.
The appliance is designed for use by adults who are familiar with these
operating instructions. Children are often unable to recognise the danger of electrical appliances. Ensure proper supervision and do not allow children to play with the appliance – there is a danger that children can hurt themselves.
Use the childproof locking facility.
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… Safety precautions

Note on use

If the appliance is visibly damaged, do not use it. Contact our Customer
Services.
If the appliance is not operating property, disconnect it from the power
supply immediately.
Ensure the mains cables of other electrical appliances do not get caught
in the door of the appliance as the electrical cable insulation could get damaged.
If the mains cable of the appliance is damaged, it must be replaced by
Customer Services in order to avoid hazard.
Ensure there are no foreign bodies or pets in the cooking space before
closing the appliance door.
Objects that could pose a danger if the appliance were accidentally
switched on should not be stored in the cooking space. Do not store food nor any temperature-sensitive or inflammable materials, e.g. cleaning agents, oven sprays, etc., in the cooking space or in the appliance/ warming drawer.
Keep the appliance door closed when grilling. The heat could damage the
operating and display elements or the fitted units above.
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… Safety precautions
Caution: Burns hazard!
The appliance gets very hot when in use.Heat is produced during cooking and baking. The appliance door, espe-
cially the glass, can get hot. Burns hazard – do not touch. Keep children away!
Steam may escape from the cooking space when the appliance door is
opened. Do not put your hands into the cooking space if there is steam in it!
The appliance will remain hot for some time after it is switched off and will
cool down only slowly to room temperature. Please allow sufficient time for the appliance to cool down before, for instance, cleaning it.
Overheated fat and oil can easily catch fire. Heating oil in the cooking
space to sear meat is dangerous and should not be done. Never try to extinguish burning oil or fat with water – danger of explosion! Smother the flames with a fire blanket and keep all doors and windows closed.
Do not pour spirits (e.g. brandy, whisky, schnapps, etc.) over hot food –
danger of explosion!
Do not leave the appliance unsupervised when drying herbs, bread, mush-
rooms, etc. If the foodstuff dries out too much, this can pose a fire hazard.
If you notice smoke possibly coming from the appliance itself or from in-
side the cooking space, keep the appliance door closed. Disconnect the appliance from the power supply.
Accessories get hot in the cooking space. Always wear protective gloves
or use oven cloths.
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… Safety precautions
Caution: Danger of injury!
Be careful not to put fingers in the door hinges, there is otherwise a risk of
injury if the appliance door is moved. Particular care should be taken when children are around.
Only leave the appliance door open in the at-rest position. An open
appliance door poses a danger of tripping or injury! Do not sit or rest on the appliance door or use it as a storage surface.
How to avoid damaging the appliance
Close the appliance door carefully.Do not put baking tins, dishes, moulds, cooking trays, etc. directly on the
floor of the cooking space if using the , , or operating modes.
Do not place any protective insert or aluminium foil on the floor of the cook-
ing space, as this can cause damage to the appliance.
Do not use objects that can rust in the cooking space.Using knives or cutting wheels on the original baking tray will cause visible
damage.
To prevent corrosion, leave the appliance door open in the at-rest position
until the cooking space has cooled down.
When cleaning the appliance make sure no water gets inside the appli-
ance. Use a moderately damp cloth. Do not spray the inside or outside of the appliance with water. Do not use a steam cleaner. If water gets inside the appliance, it will cause damage.
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Appliance description

Construction

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1 Operating and display elements 2 Ventilation opening 3 Door handle 4 Appliance door 5 Appliance/Warming drawer *
* Depending on the model
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… Appliance description

Operating and display elements

Buttons
Warming drawer * Adjusting knob
Illumination Timer
Cooking space temperature
Operating mode Off
Displays
Temperature
Time, operating time, switch-off time, timer
Symbols
Warming drawer * Operating time
Cooking space temperature Switch-off time
Timer Time
Operating modes
* Depending on the model
Time, operating time, switch-off time
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… Appliance description

Cooking space

Do not place any protective insert or aluminium foil on the floor of the cooking space.
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1 Appliance door 6 Grill/Top heat 2 Door seal 7 Cooking space temperature 3 Illumination sensor 4 Hot air fan 8 Levels (labelled) 5 Cooking space ventilation
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The bottom heat element is beneath the cooking space floor.
… Appliance description

Accessories

The baking trays and wire shelves are inserted into the oven between the two rails of a shelf runner. The wire shelves have non-tip safety notches which prevent them being pulled right out when they only need to be partially pulled out. The wire shelves can then only be taken out of the oven by raising them upwards and then pulling them out.
Do not use knives or cutting wheels on the enamelled baking trays. This causes visible damage.
Original TopClean baking tray
Baking tin for flans and quiches.Use together with the wire shelf as a drip tray.If not fully covered by the baking, the shape of the
original baking tray can become distorted during baking. This is normal. As it cools down, the original baking tray will go back to its original form.
A Always push the «sloped» side 1 of the original
baking tray right to the back of the cooking space.
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A The original baking tray is to be used the normal
way round – not upside down.
Wire shelf
For standing roasting and baking tins on.For standing meat, frozen pizza, etc. on.
ab
Push the wire shelf in with the shorter side b to the
back wall of the cooking space.
Serves as a cooling rack.
For preparing frozen bread rolls and quiche.
A Cover the wire shelf with baking paper or use a round baking tray.
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… Appliance description
The following accessories are not included in the scope of delivery.
Round TopClean baking tray
Serves as a baking tin for flans and quiches.
Available in 3 different sizes
Porcelain dish
For preparing various dishes such as lasagne,
For grilling roasts, chicken, etc.For keeping food warm.
Available in 3 different sizes
Roller runner
For safely pulling out one or more baking trays or
potato gratin, etc.
wire shelves in order to, for instance, baste a joint of meat or take out a baking tin.
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Operating the appliance

The operating mode, the cooking space temperature, the operating time, the switch-off time and various other functions can be selected by pressing the appropriate button once or more.
The symbol for the function selected illuminates or flashes.A recommendation flashes in the digital display.Turn the adjusting knob to change the setting.Press the adjusting knob to confirm the setting or it will be automat-
ically accepted after 10 seconds.
Other settings or changes can be made at any time.Press the button to switch off the appliance.
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… Operating the appliance

Using for the first time

Before using the newly installed appliance for the first time the following measures should be taken:
A Remove all packaging and transport materials from the cooking space. A When flashes in the digital display, turn the adjusting knob to
set the time.
Press the adjusting knob to switch between hours and minutes. Turn it to set the hours and the minutes. Press the adjusting knob to confirm the setting.
A Clean the cooking space and the accessories. A Heat the empty cooking space (i.e. without the wire shelf, baking tray, etc.)
using the operating mode at the maximum cooking space temperature for approximately 1 hour. There is likely to be some smoke and odour giv­en off, we therefore recommend ventilating the room well during this phase.

Example

Burns hazard from heat produced during cooking and baking! Use protective gloves or oven cloths. Keep children away.
The symbols are explained in 'Tips on settings'. The tables in 'Tips on settings' give:
˚C
mins.
Cake 165–175 yes 2 50–65
A Put the wire shelf at level 2. A Next steps are described on the following sides.
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… Operating the appliance

Selecting the operating mode

A Select the operating mode.
flashes in the digital display. – The and symbols flash.

Changing the operating mode

A Press the button repeatedly until the desired operating mode appears.

Selecting the cooking space temperature

A Press the button. A Turn the adjusting knob and change the cooking space temperature
to .
A Press the adjusting knob to confirm.
– The symbol illuminates. – An acoustic signal is emitted when the cooking space has heated up.
It is recommended that the cooking space temperature be set to the median temperature given in the 'Tips on settings'.
A Place the cake tin on the wire shelf.

Checking/Changing the cooking space temperature

A Press the button.
– The set cooking space temperature flashes in the digital display. – The symbol flashes.
The cooking space temperature can be changed by turning the adjusting knob.
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… Operating the appliance
Removing food from the cooking space
Hot air may escape when the appliance door is opened. Burns hazard! The accessories will be hot. Burns hazard! Use protective gloves or oven cloths.
A Take the cake out of the cooking space when it is done.

Switching off

A Press the button.
– The and symbols go out.
When the symbols are no longer illuminated, the appliance is off. The cooling fan can continue to run.
A To prevent corrosion, leave the appliance door open in the at-rest position
until the cooking space has cooled down.
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User settings

You can adjust the settings.
A With the appliance switched off, hold the adjusting knob depressed
for 5 seconds. – appears in the digital display.
A Press the adjusting knob to confirm.
appears in the digital display for «Childproof locke off».
A Turn the adjusting knob to select setting. A Press the adjusting knob to confirm.
– E.g. flashes in the digital display for «Time display visible».
A Turn the adjusting knob to change the digital display to for
«Time display invisible».
A Press the adjusting knob to confirm the setting. A The setting is terminated by pressing the button .
The settings are retained in the event of a power failure.
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… User settings
Possible settings
Childproof lock
Time display
Acoustic signal
Temperature unit
Time format
Factory settings
off *
on
visible *
invisible
high *
low
off
˚C *
˚F
24 h *
12 h
no change
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restore
* Factory setting
… User settings

Childproof lock

The childproof lock is to prevent the appliance being inadvertently switched on.
If the / or button are pressed when the childproof lock is activated:
– A double acoustic signal is emitted. – Nothing happens when the button is pressed.
Operating the appliance when the childproof lock is activated
A Hold the button depressed and press the / or button.
– The childproof lock is overridden. The appliance can be operated as
normal.
– The childproof lock is automatically reactivated 10 minutes after the
appliance has been switched off.
The / and buttons can be used irrespective of whether the childproof lock is activated or not.

Time display

If the «invisible» setting is selected, the displays are not illuminated when the appliance is off, minimizing power consumption. The time is displayed when the appliance is on.
To reduce power consumption to an absolute minimum, select «Time display invisible». Despite automatic energy-saving stand-by, all safety functions are active. All displays go out when the cooking process has been completed.
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… User settings

Acoustic signal

The acoustic signal can be set at one of two levels of loudness or can be switched off:
High Maximum loudnessLow Reduced loudnessOff Acoustic signal is switched off
Even if the acoustic signal setting is set to «off», an acoustic signal is emitted in the event of a malfunction.

Temperature unit

For temperature unit, select between «°C» and «°F»:
°C Degrees Celsius°F Degrees Fahrenheit

Time format

Select the «24 h» setting to activate the European time format and the «12 h» setting for the US time format (a.m./p.m.).

Factory settings

If one or more user settings have been changed, these can be reset to the factory settings.
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