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Troubleshooting

Malfunctions often have simple explanations. Please read the 

following instructions before calling the after-sales service.
Repairs may only be carried out by fully trained after-sales 

service technicians. Incorrect repairs to your appliance may 

present considerable risks for the user.

Risk of electric shock!

Work on the appliance electronics may only be performed by 
a specialist.

Always disconnect the appliance from the power supply 

when work is carried out on the electronics. Switch off the 

circuit breaker or remove the fuse from your household fuse 

box.

Problem

Possible cause

Notes/remedy

The appliance does not work

The plug is not plugged in.

Connect the appliance to the electricity 

supply

Power cut

Check whether other kitchen appliances 

are working

Fuse defective

Check in the fuse box to make sure that 

the fuse for the appliance is OK

Faulty operation

Switch the appliance off using the fuse in 

the fuse box. Wait approximately 10 sec-

onds and then switch it back on.

The appliance cannot be started

The appliance door is not fully closed

Close the appliance door.

The appliance cannot be started and the 

following appear in the display:  

“Cleaning” 

“Continue operation with 

n

” 

“Descale”

Descaling has been cancelled

Press the 

n

 button. Then rinse the appli-

ance twice (see section: Descaling). Pro-

ceed as described in the section 

“Emptying the evaporator dish and refilling 

the water tank”.

The appliance cannot be started and the 

following appear in the display: 

“Cleaning” 
“Continue operation with 

n

” 

“Clean”

Cleaning aid was cancelled

Press the 

n

 button. Then rinse the appli-

ance twice (see section: Cleaning aid. Pro-

ceed as described in the section 

“Emptying the evaporator dish and wiping 

out the appliance”)

“Clock” is shown in the display

Power cut

Reset the clock 

(see section: Time-setting options)

The appliance is not in operation. A cook-

ing time is shown in the display.

The rotary selector was accidentally oper-

ated

Press the 

%

 button

The 

n

 button was not pressed after mak-

ing the setting

Press the 

n

 button or cancel the setting 

with the 

%

 button

The display shows “Automatic switch-off” The Automatic switch-off is active.

Press any button.

“Fill water tank” appears even though the 

water tank is full

The water tank has not been inserted 

properly

Slide in the water tank until it engages.

The detection system is not working

Call the after-sales service

“Fill water tank” appears even though the 

water tank is not yet empty, or the water 

tank is empty but “Fill water tank” does not 

appear

The water tank is dirty. The mobile water 

level indicators are jammed

Shake and clean the water tank. If the 

parts cannot be released, obtain a new 

water tank from the after-sales service.

The water tank empties for no discernible 

reason. The evaporator dish is overflowing

The water tank was not closed properly

Close the lid until you feel it engage.

The tank lid seal is dirty

Clean the seal

The seal in the tank cover is defective

Obtain a new water tank from the after-

sales service

The evaporator dish has boiled empty 

even though the water tank is full.

The water tank has not been inserted 

properly

Slide in the water tank until it engages

The feed line is blocked

Descale the appliance. Check whether the 

water hardness range is set correctly

“Empty tank/Clean?” appears in the dis-

play

The appliance has not been used for at 

least two days and the water tank is full

Empty and clean the water tank. Always 

empty the water tank after cooking

There is a "pop" noise during cooking

Cold/warm effect with frozen food, caused 

by the steam

This is normal

When you cook with steam, a lot of steam 

is created

The appliance is being automatically cali-

brated

This is normal

When cooking with steam, there is again a 

lot of steam

The appliance is unable to calibrate itself 

automatically if cooking times are too 

short

Restore the appliance to the factory set-

ting (see section: Basic settings). Then 

start steaming at 100 °C for 20 minutes

Summary of Contents for HBC38D754

Page 1: ... en Instruction manual Combination steam oven HBC38D754 ...

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Page 3: ...the core temperature probe into the food 17 Setting the core temperature 17 Suggested values for the core temperature 18 Childproof lock 18 Activating the childproof lock 18 Deactivating the childproof lock 18 Basic settings 19 Automatic switch off 19 Care and cleaning 19 Cleaning agents 20 Cleaning aid 20 Descaling 21 Removing and fitting the appliance door 22 Cleaning the door panels 23 Cleaning...

Page 4: ...lding Do not clean the appliance immediately after switching it off The water in the evaporator dish is still hot Wait until the appliance has cooled down 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 defective pull out the mains plug or switch off the appliance at the circuit breaker in the fu...

Page 5: ...ime setting options see section Time setting options D Switches the childproof lock on and off see section Childproof lock Start Pause button n Short press starts and stops cooking pause Press and hold ends cooking 7 SHV RI KHDWLQJ 3URJUDPPHV OHDQLQJ V VWHP 0DLQ VZLWFK 1DYLJDWLRQ EXWWRQV 0HQX EXWWRQV LVSOD 5RWDU VHOHFWRU XQFWLRQ EXWWRQV 6WDUW 3DXVH EXWWRQ Type of heating Used for Hot air 30 230 C ...

Page 6: ...ctory settings see section Basic settings and repeat the initial start up process see section First use After a power cut The appliance saves the calibration settings even in the event of a power cut or disconnection from the mains Recalibration is not necessary Slow cook 60 120 C for sirloin leg of lamb Tender pieces of meat stay particularly juicy Plate warming 30 70 C for porcelain tableware Fo...

Page 7: ...r is very hard we recommend that you use softened water You can only dispense with descaling completely if you exclusively use softened water If this is the case change the water hardness to softened You can change the water hardness range in the basic settings when the appliance is switched off 1 If required press the button to switch off the appliance 2 Press and hold the button until Select lan...

Page 8: ... water softened water or uncarbonated mineral water If your tap water is very hard we recommend that you use softened water Do not use distilled water highly chlorinated tap water 40 mg l or other liquids You can obtain information about your tap water from your water supplier The water hardness can be checked with the test strips enclosed Fill the water tank before each use 1 Open the appliance d...

Page 9: ...cooking is ended automatically A signal sounds Press the button to switch off the appliance The cooling fan may continue running when you open the appliance door After each use Emptying the water tank 1 Open the appliance door carefully Hot steam will escape 2 Remove and clean the water tank 3 Thoroughly dry the seal in the tank cover and the tank recess in the appliance Caution Do not dry the wat...

Page 10: ...press the X button and use the rotary selector within the next few seconds to change the timer time Exit the Time setting options with the 0 button Once the timer duration has elapsed A signal sounds Q 00 00 is shown in the display Press the 0 button to stop the signal Cancelling the timer duration Press the 0 button If applicable press the X button and use the rotary selector to turn the timer ti...

Page 11: ... time can be cancelled provided the appliance is in standby Press the 0 button Press the X button and use the rotary selector to turn back the end time until the current time appears again Exit the Time setting options with the 0 button The selected cooking time starts counting down straight away Setting the clock So that you can set the clock you must switch off the appliance Example changing fro...

Page 12: ...igned for cooking on one level The cooking result can vary according to the size and quality of the food Ovenware Use the suggested ovenware All meals have been tested using this ovenware The cooking result may change if you use different ovenware When cooking in the perforated cooking container always insert the baking tray at level 1 Dripping liquid is caught Amount weight Do not fill the food m...

Page 13: ...e Accessories Level Boiled potatoes medium sized quartered 30 40 g each Perforated cooking container Baking tray 3 1 Unpeeled boiled potatoes medium sized dia 4 5 cm Perforated cooking container Baking tray 3 1 You can delay the end time for this programme Programme Note Accessories Level Rice Long grain rice max 0 75 kg solid cooking container 2 Rice Basmati rice max 0 75 kg solid cooking contain...

Page 14: ...g Wire rack baking tray 2 You can delay the end time for this programme Programme Note Accessories Level Boned neck joint fresh 1 2 kg Wire rack baking tray 2 Joint with crust fresh 0 8 2 kg Wire rack baking tray 2 Boiled sausages Perforated cooking container Baking tray 3 1 You can delay the end time for this programme Programme Note Accessories Level Leg fresh Boned well done 1 2 kg Wire rack ba...

Page 15: ... fresh bread rolls The bread rolls should all be the same weight Enter the weight of an individual bread roll Reheat Programme Note Accessories Level Plaited loaf 0 6 1 8 kg Baking tray greaseproof paper 2 Sponge cake 0 8 2 kg Greased springform cake tin with fluted ring base dia 26 cm wire rack 2 Fruit compote Baking tray 2 Rice pudding Baking tray 2 Yoghurt in glass jars Glass jars perforated co...

Page 16: ...ays clean the bottles with a bottle brush immediately after drinking Then clean them in the dishwasher Place the bottles in the perforated cooking container so that they do not touch one another Dry the bottles with a clean cloth after sterilising The process corresponds to normal sterilisation by boiling Preserving This programme is suitable for fruits with a stone and core and for vegetables exc...

Page 17: ... cloth N B Do not clean it in the dishwasher Stick the core temperature probe into the food Stick the core temperature probe into the food before you place the food in the cooking compartment Stick the metal spike into the thickest part of the food Make sure that the tip of the spike is roughly in the middle It must not be in the fat or be touching the ovenware or bones If there are several pieces...

Page 18: ...pears The control panel is locked Even with the childproof lock activated you can switch the appliance off set the timer and switch off the audible signal using the button or pressing and holding the n button Deactivating the childproof lock Press and hold the D button until the symbol goes out You can make settings again Food Core tempera ture guideline Beef Sirloin tenderloin entrecôte very rare...

Page 19: ... contact with the front of the appliance or other sensitive surfaces wash it off immediately with water Remove food residues from the cooking compartment as soon as the appliance has cooled Burnt on remains will be much harder to remove later For heavy soiling use the cleaning aid see section Cleaning aid Salts are very corrosive and can cause rust Remove remains of acidic sauces ketchup mustard o...

Page 20: ...ained from the after sales service or from specialist retailers Cooking compartment interior with evapo rator dish Hot soapy water or a vinegar solution use the enclosed cleaning sponge or a soft washing up brush Caution The cooking compartment could rust Do not use steel pads or scourers If the cooking compartment contains heavy deposits of dirt use only the oven and grill cleaning gel recommende...

Page 21: ...an appear in the display To ensure that no washing up liquid remains in the appliance it must be rinsed twice after a cancellation 2 Press the n button Empty dish and wipe out appliance appears in the display 3 If required fill the water tank with water reinsert it and press the n button Now proceed as described in the section Emptying the evaporator dish and wiping out the appliance Descaling The...

Page 22: ... the water tank section Descaling the evaporator dish only You can also use Descale if you do not wish to descale the whole appliance but only the evaporator dish in the cooking compartment The only difference is as follows 1 Prepare a descaling solution by mixing 100 ml water and 20 ml liquid descaler 2 Completely fill the evaporator dish with descaling solution 3 Fill the water tank with water o...

Page 23: ... the intermediate panel is fitted so that you do not refit it the wrong way round later 1 Press the left and right hand holders outwards 2 Lift the intermediate panel slightly and take it out Cleaning Clean the door panels with glass cleaner and a soft cloth Caution Do not use any sharp or abrasive medium or a glass scraper The glass could be damaged Fitting the intermediate panel 1 Insert the int...

Page 24: ... is shown in the display The rotary selector was accidentally oper ated Press the button The n button was not pressed after mak ing the setting Press the n button or cancel the setting with the button The display shows Automatic switch off The Automatic switch off is active Press any button Fill water tank appears even though the water tank is full The water tank has not been inserted properly Sli...

Page 25: ...ur appliance can be obtained from the after sales service Please specify the E number and FD number of your appliance 1 Open the appliance door 2 Pull off the old seal 3 Push in the new door seal at one point and pull it in all the way round The joint must be at the side 4 Check again that the seal is correctly fitted in the corners Steam escapes from the ventilation slots during cooking This is n...

Page 26: ...rent cooking times those with the longest cooking time should be placed in the oven first Tables and tips The tables contain a selection of dishes which are particularly suitable for your combination steam oven You can find out which operating mode accessories and cooking time to select Unless otherwise stated the information given applies to inserting accessories when the appliance is cold Access...

Page 27: ...35 Cauliflower whole perforated baking tray Steam 100 30 40 Cauliflower florets perforated baking tray Steam 100 10 15 Broccoli florets perforated baking tray Steam 100 8 10 Peas perforated baking tray Steam 100 5 10 Fennel slices perforated baking tray Steam 100 10 14 Stuffed vegetables courgettes aubergines peppers Do not precook vegetables baking tray at level 2 Combination 160 180 15 30 Vegeta...

Page 28: ...0 then 200 20 25 Chicken halved 0 4 kg each Wire rack baking tray 2 Combination 180 190 35 45 Chicken breast 0 15 kg each perforated Baking tray 3 1 Steam 100 15 25 Chicken portions 0 12 kg each Wire rack baking tray 2 Combination 180 200 20 35 Duck Goose whole 2 kg Wire rack baking tray 2 Combination 170 60 80 Hot air 210 15 20 Duck Goose whole 2 kg Wire rack baking tray 2 Combination initially 9...

Page 29: ... mode Temperature in C Cooking time in min Meat loaf made from 0 5 kg minced meat baking tray 2 Combination 140 150 45 60 Saddle of venison on the bone 0 6 0 8 kg wire rack baking tray 2 Combination 150 15 30 Boned leg of lamb 1 5 kg wire rack baking tray 2 Combination initially 150 up to core tem perature 65 C then 60 20 Saddle of lamb on the bone 1 5 kg wire rack baking tray 2 Combination 160 17...

Page 30: ... fillet per 0 15 kg perforated baking tray 3 1 Steam 80 90 10 14 Salmon fillet per 0 15 kg perforated baking tray 3 1 Steam 100 8 10 Mussels 1 5 kg baking tray 2 Steam 100 10 15 Ocean perch fillet per 0 15 kg perforated baking tray 3 1 Steam 80 90 10 20 Sole rolls stuffed perforated baking tray 3 1 Steam 80 90 10 20 Food Amount Accessories Level Temperature in C Cooking time in min Boned leg of la...

Page 31: ...k Combination 160 170 50 60 Rice pudding baking tray Steam 100 25 35 Yoghurt portion sized glasses wire rack Steam 40 300 360 Apple compote baking tray Steam 100 10 15 Pear compote baking tray Steam 100 10 15 Cherry compote baking tray Steam 100 10 15 Rhubarb compote baking tray Steam 100 10 15 Plum compote baking tray Steam 100 15 20 You can also use the appropriate programme see section Automati...

Page 32: ...her sponge cake is baked through Approx 10 minutes before the end of the baking time stated in the recipe insert a cock tail stick into the cake at its deepest point If the cocktail stick comes out clean the cake is ready The cake collapses Next time use less liquid or set the baking temperature 10 C lower Note the stirring times indicated in the recipe The cake has risen in the middle but is lowe...

Page 33: ...y more quickly than at room temperature You may select any shelf position you wish for the wire rack or place the wire rack carefully on the cooking compartment floor Caution do not scratch the cooking compartment floor Stand the dough bowl on the wire rack Do not cover the dough Juicing Before juicing place the berries in a bowl and sprinkle with sugar Leave to stand for at least one hour to draw...

Page 34: ...king tray 2 Steam 100 5 10 Lasagne frozen baking tray wire rack 2 Combination 190 210 35 55 Pizza thin base baking tray wire rack 2 Hot air 180 200 15 23 Pizza deep pan baking tray wire rack 2 Hot air 180 200 18 25 Pizza baguette baking tray wire rack 2 Hot air 180 200 18 22 Pizza chilled baking tray 2 Hot air 170 180 12 17 Herb butter baguette refrigerated baking tray 2 Hot air 180 200 15 20 Brea...

Page 35: ...ooking compartment Food Accessories Level Operating mode Temperature in C Cooking time in min Piped cookies baking tray 2 Hot air 160 170 17 20 Small cakes baking tray 2 Hot air 160 170 25 33 Hot water sponge cake 26 cm springform cake tin 2 Hot air 150 160 35 40 German apple pie 20 cm springform cake tin 2 Hot air 160 170 60 70 ...

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