Siemens HX8P3AE50M, User Manual And Installation Instructions

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Page 2: ...Observe the applicable regula tions and only set up the appliance in well ventilated rooms Read through the instruc tions before setting up and using the appli ance Warning The appliance is only used for cook ing Do not use the appliance for other pur poses e g for heating up rooms Only allow a trained professional to connect the appliance and to convert the appliance to a different type of gas Th...

Page 3: ... longed periods Escaping gas may cause an explosion If the liquefied gas bottle is not upright liquefied propane butane can enter the appliance In tense darting flames may therefore escape from the burners Components may become damaged and start to leak over time so that gas escapes uncontrollably Always use liquefied gas bottles in an up right position Escaping gas may cause an explosion If the g...

Page 4: ...ess must be monitored A short process must be monitored continu ously When gas burners are in operation without any cookware placed on them they can build up a lot of heat The extractor hood above it may become damaged or catch fire Only operate the gas burners with cook ware on them WARNING Risk of burns The accessible parts can become hot during operation Small children should be kept away from ...

Page 5: ... serious injuries See the notes on cookware When switching on the burner sparks are generated in the ignition plugs Never touch the ignition plugs while the burner is being lit A scratched upper glass cover may break and fragment Do not use a glass scraper or any harsh or abrasive cleaning products The hinges on the appliance door move when the door is opened and closed which could trap your finge...

Page 6: ... that the appliance is switched off in order to pre vent a potential electric shock Also unplug the appliance from the mains or switch off the circuit breaker in the fuse box 2 Preventing material damage 2 1 Oven area Follow the corresponding instructions when using the oven ATTENTION Objects on the cooking compartment floor at over 50 C will cause heat to build up The baking and roasting times wi...

Page 7: ...riod heat and moisture will be generated Open a window or switch on an extractor hood lead ing to the outside A build up of heat may damage the appliance Do not heat roasters frying pans or grill stones us ing more than one burner at a time If a control knob is in the wrong position this could lead to malfunctions Always turn the control knob to the Off position when the appliance is not being use...

Page 8: ... you can switch the appliance off 10 minutes before the cooking time ends There will be enough residual heat to finish cooking the dish Remove any accessories that are not being used from the cooking compartment Accessories that are not being used do not need to be heated Allow frozen food to defrost before cooking This saves the energy that would otherwise be re quired to defrost it Note The appl...

Page 9: ...tributing pipes is please ask your local gas company Connection maintenance and setting of the gas governor must be carried out by an authorised in stallation specialist A gas leak could occur If you move the appliance after the gas supply has been established a gas leak could occur Do not move the appliance once the gas supply is connected If you move the appliance check that the connec tions are...

Page 10: ...ance with the functions of your appliance Adjusting the height of the appliance with fixed drawers If your appliance has fixed drawers set the base height of your appliance as follows Note The appliance has height adjustable feet This allows the appliance to be raised approx 15 mm from the ground The feet are located at the front and rear on the un derside of the appliance Raise or lower the feet ...

Page 11: ...pecific details such as col our and shape may differ from those pictured 1 2 3 Power kW Burner hotplate 1 1 7 kW Standard output burner 2 1 kW Economy burner 3 3 kW High output burner 5 3 Control panels You can use the control panel to configure all functions of your appliance and to obtain information about the operating status Controls You can use the controls to configure all functions of your ...

Page 12: ...can use the buttons to set various functions for your appliance The display shows the settings If a function is active the corresponding symbol lights up on the display only lights up when you change the time Symbol Function Use Short term timer Set the timer Childproof lock Activate or deactivate the childproof lock Time setting options You can select the time cooking time and the end time To sel...

Page 13: ...e place Symbol Function Use Zero setting The appliance does not heat up 50 275 Temperature range Set the temperature in the cooking compartment in C 1 2 3 or I II III Grill settings Depending on the appliance type set the grill settings for the grill for the large area and grill or for the small area 1 low 2 medium 3 high Heat up indicator The appliance indicates when it is heating up When the app...

Page 14: ...e appliance overheats Ensure that the ventilation slots are unobstructed To ensure that the appliance cools down more quickly after operation the cooling fan continues to run for a certain period afterwards Appliance door If you open the appliance door during operation the operation continues Condensation Condensation can occur in the cooking compartment and on the appliance door when cooking Cond...

Page 15: ...re available for your appliance in our online shop or from our after sales service 7 Before using for the first time Configure the settings for initial start up Clean the ap pliance and accessories 7 1 Initial configuration You have to implement settings for the initial configura tion before you can use your appliance Setting the time Once the appliance has been connected to the mains or after a p...

Page 16: ...nt of the energy escapes Position the cookware in the middle of the burner otherwise it may tip over Do not position large cookware on the burn ers close to the con trols The controls may be damaged due to over heating Place the cookware on the pan supports Never place the cook ware directly on the burner Before using the appli ance ensure that the pan supports and the gas burner covers are positi...

Page 17: ... the burner s selector and wait at least one minute before igniting the burner again 1 Open the top cooker cover The top cover must remain open for as long as the hotplate is in operation 2 Place suitable cookware on the pan support Suitable cookware Page 16 3 Press and hold the selector for the required burner and set it to the ignition position a The ignition process starts 4 Press and hold the ...

Page 18: ...of heating 2 Use the temperature selector to set the temperature or grill setting a The appliance starts heating after a few seconds 3 When the dish is ready switch off the appliance Tips The most suitable type of heating for your food can be found in the description of the types of heating You can also set a cooking time and an end time on the appliance Time setting options Page 19 Changing the t...

Page 19: ...t is highlighted in the display Use the or button to change the timer duration a The appliance applies the change after a few seconds Cancelling the timer The timer duration can be cancelled at any time Requirement is highlighted in the display Use the button to reset the timer duration to zero a After a few seconds the appliance applies the change and goes out 12 3 Setting the cooking time The co...

Page 20: ...time flashes in the display The time starts at 12 00 Set the current time Requirement The function selector must be set to the off position 1 Use or to set the time 2 Press a The time that is set appears in the display 13 Childproof lock Secure the appliance to prevent children from accident ally switching it on or changing the settings Note After a power cut the childproof lock will no longer be ...

Page 21: ...r panels Hot soapy water Do not use a glass scraper or stainless steel wool Tip Remove the door panels in order to clean them thoroughly Appliance door Page 25 Door panel Made of stainless steel Stainless steel cleaner Made of plastic Hot soapy water Do not use glass cleaner or a glass scraper Tip Remove the upper door panel for thorough cleaning Appliance door Page 25 Door handle Hot soapy water ...

Page 22: ...Cleaning self cleaning surfaces in the cooking compartment The back panel in the cooking compartment is self cleaning The self cleaning surfaces are coated with a porous matte ceramic layer and have a coarse sur face When the appliance is in operation the self clean ing surfaces absorb splashes of fat from baking roast ing or grilling and break them down If the self cleaning surfaces no longer cle...

Page 23: ... Tip You can obtain stainless steel cleaning products from after sales service or the online shop 14 9 Cleaning the burners After long use the brass burner parts become darker due to natural oxidation This discolouration does not affect their usability WARNING Risk of burns The appliance becomes hot during operation Allow the appliance to cool down before cleaning 1 Carefully remove the pan suppor...

Page 24: ...sembly Never move the rail before the two hooks are se cured fully in the upper holes Otherwise the enamelled coating may be damaged and break 3 Both hooks must be inserted fully into the upper holes Move the rail down slowly and carefully and hook it into the lower holes 4 Hook both rails into the side walls of the oven If the rails are fitted correctly the distance between the two upper shelf po...

Page 25: ...he hinges are secured The hinges cannot snap shut 16 2 Removing the appliance door 1 Open the oven door fully 2 Open the locking levers on the left and right hand hinges 3 Close the oven door as far as the limit stop Grip the left and right hand sides of the door with both hands Close the door slightly more and remove it 16 3 Removing the door panes The glass panes of the oven door can be removed ...

Page 26: ...en door and press it on The mounting brackets must lock in place on both sides 3 Attach the oven door Attaching the appliance door Page 26 Note Only use the oven once the glass panes have been correctly fitted 16 5 Attaching the appliance door Reattach the oven door in the reverse sequence to re moval WARNING Risk of injury The oven door might accidentally fall or a hinge may suddenly snap shut In...

Page 27: ...ted on the left 17 2 Installing the top cover After cleaning install the top cover following the same procedure in reverse order Note Only close the top cover once the hotplates have cooled down 18 Troubleshooting You can rectify minor faults on your appliance yourself Read the troubleshooting information before contacting after sales service This will avoid unnecessary costs WARNING Risk of injur...

Page 28: ... Customer Service Page 30 There is a smell of gas in the kitchen The gas cylinder connection is leaking 1 Ventilate the room 2 Check the gas cylinder connection The gas pipe to the appliance is leaking 1 Ventilate the room 2 Call the gas supplier Burner does not ig nite There has been a power cut Light the burner with a gas lighter or a match The burner parts are positioned incorrectly 1 Position ...

Page 29: ... in the cooking compartment to prevent damage 2 Turn the glass cover anti clockwise to remove it 3 Pull out the halogen bulb without turning it 4 Insert the new halogen bulb and press it firmly into the socket Make sure the pins are positioned correctly 5 Depending on the appliance model the glass cover may have a sealing ring Attach the sealing ring 6 Screw in the glass cover 7 Remove the tea tow...

Page 30: ... accessories and cookware These recommendations are perfectly tailored to your appliance 21 1 Proceed as follows Note If you are using the appliance for the first time follow this important information Safety Page 2 Saving energy Page 8 Preventing material damage Page 6 1 Select a suitable type of food from the overview of food Note If you do not find the exact food or application that you want to...

Page 31: ...greaseproof paper that is suitable for the se lected temperature Always cut the greaseproof paper to size WARNING Risk of fire Opening the appliance door creates a draught Greaseproof paper may come into contact with the heating element and catch fire Never place greaseproof paper loosely over ac cessories when preheating the appliance and while cooking Always cut greaseproof paper to size and use...

Page 32: ...delicate Vienna ring tin loaf tin 2 150 170 60 80 Sponge flan base Flan base tin 3 160 180 30 40 Fruit tart or cheesecake with shortcrust pastry base Springform cake tin diameter 26 cm 2 160 180 70 90 Strudel Tart dish or tin 1 200 240 25 50 Pie Springform cake tin Ø 28 cm 2 160 180 25 35 Sponge cake Bundt cake tin 2 150 170 60 80 Sponge flan 3 eggs Springform cake tin diameter 26 cm 2 160 170 30 ...

Page 33: ... Universal pan Baking tray 3 1 150 170 25 40 Puff pastry Universal pan 3 180 200 20 30 Puff pastry 2 levels Universal pan Baking tray 3 1 180 200 25 35 Puff pastry 3 levels 2x Baking tray Universal pan 5 3 1 170 190 30 45 Choux pastry e g profiteroles eclairs Universal pan 3 190 210 35 50 Choux pastry 2 levels e g profiteroles eclairs Universal pan Baking tray 3 1 170 190 35 45 Biscuits Meal Acces...

Page 34: ...lly too light in colour Check the shelf posi tion and accessory Increase the baking temperature by 10 C Or Increase the baking time Your cake is too light on top and too dark under neath Place the cake one level higher in the cooking compartment Your cake is too dark on top and too light under neath Place the cake one level lower in the cook ing compartment Reduce the baking temperature and in cre...

Page 35: ...ersal pan 3 220 230 20 25 Flatbread frozen1 Universal pan 2 200 2202 10 25 Bread rolls sweet fresh Universal pan 3 170 1802 20 30 Bread rolls sweet fresh 2 levels Universal pan Baking tray 3 1 160 1802 15 25 Bread rolls fresh Universal pan 3 200 220 20 30 Toast with topping x 4 Wire rack 3 200 220 15 20 Toast with topping x 12 Wire rack 3 220 240 15 25 1 The cooking process must take place on the ...

Page 36: ... of heating Temperature in C Cooking time minutes Bake savoury fresh cooked ingredi ents Ovenproof dish 2 200 220 30 60 Bake sweet Ovenproof dish 2 180 200 50 60 Potato gratin raw ingredients 4 cm deep Ovenproof dish 2 150 170 60 80 Potato gratin raw ingredients 4 cm deep on 2 levels Ovenproof dish 3 1 150 160 70 80 21 9 Poultry meat and fish The table lists values for poultry meat and fish with d...

Page 37: ...ngs to turn the pieces of food you are grilling If you pierce the meat with a fork the juices will run out and it will become dry Only add salt to steaks once they have been grilled Salt draws water from the meat Information for those allergic to nickel In rare cases small amounts of nickel may pass into the food Tips for poultry meat and fish Observe the instructions when preparing poultry meat a...

Page 38: ...ating Temperature in C grill setting Cooking time in mins Chicken 1 3 kg unstuffed Cookware without lid 2 200 220 60 70 Small chicken portions 250 g each Cookware without lid 3 220 230 30 35 Chicken goujons nuggets frozen Universal pan 3 190 210 20 25 Duck unstuffed 2 kg Cookware without lid 2 190 210 100 110 Duck breast 300 g each medium Cookware without lid 3 240 260 30 40 Goose unstuffed 3 kg C...

Page 39: ...d whole 1 kg e g gilthead Wire rack 2 180 200 45 501 Fish grilled whole 1 5 kg e g salmon Wire rack 2 170 190 50 601 Fish fillet fish cutlet 2 3 cm thick grilled Wire rack 3 2 20 251 1 Slide the universal pan underneath the wire rack Tips for next time you roast If roasting is not successful the first time you can find some tips here Topic Tip The roast is too dark and the crackling is partly burn...

Page 40: ...ring the appliance settings 8 After making the yoghurt leave it to cool in the refri gerator Recommended settings Yoghurt Meal Accessory cookware Shelf position Type of heating function Temperature in C Cooking time minutes Yoghurt Cup jar Cooking compartment floor 4 5 hours 21 12 Tips for keeping acrylamide levels to a minimum when cooking Acrylamide is harmful to your health and is produced when...

Page 41: ...e similar foodstuffs in the table as a reference Note Use the following shelf positions for drying 1 wire rack Shelf position 3 2 wire racks Shelf positions 3 1 Meal Accessory cookware Shelf position Type of heating Temperat ure in C Cooking time minutes Pome fruit e g apple rings 3 mm thick 200 g per wire rack Wire rack 3 3 1 80 4 8 hours Root vegetables e g carrots grated blanched Wire rack 3 3 ...

Page 42: ...efrosts break up any clumps and remove items that have already defrosted from the appli ance To allow the temperature to equalise leave the de frosted food to rest for another 10 to 30 minutes in the appliance after switching it off Recommended settings Defrosting Meal Accessory cookware Shelf position Type of heating Temperature in C Cooking time minutes Baked items cake and bread fruit veget abl...

Page 43: ...ime will not ne cessarily be ready at the same time Shelf positions for baking on two levels Universal pan Shelf position 3 Baking tray Shelf position 1 Baking tins on the wire rack First wire rack Shelf position 3 Second wire rack Shelf position 1 Shelf positions for baking on three levels Baking tray Shelf position 5 Universal pan Shelf position 3 Baking tray Shelf position 1 Baking with two spr...

Page 44: ...ral information Your appliance must only be converted from one gas type to another by authorised per sonnel who have received appropriate train ing The procedure must always be carried out in accordance with the instructions in this manual Incorrect connection and incorrect settings may damage the appliance The appliance manufacturer shall accept no liability for in correct connections or incorrec...

Page 45: ...the rating plate Type of gas gas pressure Data following gas con version 22 3 Selecting the gas connection side On many appliances you can carry out the gas con nection on the right or left hand side If necessary you can change the connection side Requirements Shut off the main gas line Seal the gas connecting piece on the side that is not being used with a blind plug 1 Place the new seal in the b...

Page 46: ...onnecting piece into the connecting piece using a 24 mm spanner 3 Secure the connecting piece using a 24 mm span ner Use a 24 mm spanner to place the threaded fit ting of the gas pipe or safety gas hose on the con necting piece and tighten it firmly 4 Open the gas connection shut off Carry out a leak test Page 50 Liquefied gas connection LPG If you use liquefied gas LPG establish the gas con necti...

Page 47: ... type of gas that is now set After converting the type of gas affix the label with the specification of the gas type and the star shape at the designated location on the appliance s rating plate Parts for the gas conversion The parts that you need for the gas conversion proced ure described here are listed below Note The accessories supplied may differ depending on the appliance model The gas conn...

Page 48: ...steps described in the section entitled Installing the control panel Page 50 Converting the appliance from liquid gas to natural gas If you convert the appliance from liquefied gas LPG G30 G31 to natural gas NG G20 G25 or if you already carried out this conversion and then undo this 1 Replace all of the bypass nozzles in the appliance You can find additional information about this in the section e...

Page 49: ...control panel clockwise slightly In order to access the bypass nozzles on the left side turn the control panel anti clockwise slightly Ensure that the cables are not damaged and the connections do not come loose Grip the panel with both hands and slowly pull it up wards Remove the panel from the fastening lugs Then carefully pull the panel forwards to remove it Ensure that the cables are not damag...

Page 50: ...connection a If dispersions and bubbles occur on the foamy sur face and these indicate that gas is escaping follow the instructions in the section entitled What to do if there is a gas leak Page 50 3 Follow the same instructions for the part that is sealed with the blind plug Checking the cooker burner nozzles Check the leak tightness of each nozzle 1 Open the gas connection shut off 2 To check ca...

Page 51: ...G20 G25 G20 G20 G25 G25 G25 3 G30 G31 G30 G30 G27 G2 350 Gas pressure mbar 20 25 20 25 20 25 25 28 30 37 50 37 20 13 Nozzle mm 0 97 0 97 0 91 1 0 94 0 94 0 65 0 58 0 62 1 1 31 Bypass nozzle1 mm 0 6 0 5 8 0 6 0 58 0 6 0 58 0 6 0 58 0 6 0 58 0 6 0 58 0 4 0 38 0 4 0 38 0 4 0 38 0 6 0 58 0 6 0 58 Max input power kW 1 75 1 75 1 75 1 75 1 75 1 75 1 75 1 75 1 75 1 75 1 75 Min input power kW 0 9 0 9 0 9 0...

Page 52: ... G25 3 G30 G31 G30 G30 G27 G2 350 Gas flow at 15 C and 1013 mbar m3 h 0 285 0 332 0 285 0 285 0 332 0 332 0 325 0 348 0 397 Gas flow at 15 C and 1013 mbar g h 218 21 4 218 218 1 Use the bypass nozzle with the appropriate diameter that is included in the set ...

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