Gaggenau BS 451 Instruction Manual

Also see for BS 450: User manual and installation instructions Instruction manual Installation instructions

15Cooking compartmentThe cooking compartment has four shelf positions. Theshelf positions are counted from the bottom up.Note: When steaming, defrosting, dough proofing andregenerating, you can use up to three insertion levels atthe same time (levels 2, 3 and 4). You can only bake onone level, use level 2 when baking (or level 1 for highercake tins).Caution!– Do not place anything on the cooking compartmentfloor. Do not cover it with aluminium foil. A build-upof heat could damage the appliance.The cooking compartment floor and the evaporatordish must always be kept clear. Always placeovenware in a perforated cooking container or on awire rack.– Do not slide any accessories between the shelfpositions, or they may tip.Always fully open the appliance door to the stop. In thisposition, the open door will not swing back by itself.Inserting accessoriesThe wire rack and the perforated cooking containerfeature a locking function. The locking function preventsthe accessories from tilting when they are pulled out.The accessories must be inserted into the cookingcompartment correctly for the tilt protection to workproperly. When removing accessories, you must raisethem slightly.When inserting the wire rack, check▯ that the engaging lug (a) is pointing upward▯ that the safety bar on the wire rack is at the backand facing upwards.When pushing in the perforated cooking container,make sure that the recess (a) is pointing to the side.Switching on1 Set the required heating mode using the functionselector. The chosen heating mode and the defaulttemperature are displayed.2 If you want to change the default temperature:set the required temperature with the rotaryselector.The preheating symbol “ appears on the display. Thebar continuously shows the preheating status. When theset temperature is reached, a signal sounds and thepreheating symbol “ goes off.Note: The oven interior lighting stays switched off at atemperature setting below 70°CTopping up water:A message appears in the display when the water tank isempty. Fill the water tank up to the "max" mark and insertit again.Switching off:Turn the function selector to 0.DDDD