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Bosch HGS246UC User Manual

Bosch HGS246UC
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Bosch HGS246UC Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandBosch
ModelHGS246UC
TypeFreestanding
Fuel TypeGas
Number of Burners4
ColorStainless Steel
Oven TypeConventional
Control TypeKnobs
ConvectionNo
Self-CleaningNo
Width24 inches
Dimensions24 x 24 x 36 inches
Height36 inches

Summary

Freestanding Gas Range

Important Safety Instructions

Appliance, Gas, and Personal Safety

Covers general appliance safety, gas leak procedures, and personal safety precautions.

Cooktop and Oven Safety

Safety guidelines for operating the cooktop, oven, and warming drawer.

Additional Gas and Range Safety

Specific precautions for gas appliances and general range safety.

Getting Familiar with Your Range

Parts Included with Your Dual Fuel Range

List and illustration of components included with the dual fuel range.

Oven Control Panel Overview

Explanation of the oven control panel features, buttons, and indicators.

Setting Up Your Range

Setting the Clock

Instructions for setting the initial time on the oven clock.

Changing the Clock Time

Steps to adjust the clock time after initial setup.

Select Functions Menu Operations

How to access the menu to change range settings.

Adjusting Beep Volume and Temperature Scale

How to change beep loudness and switch between F/C temperature units.

Setting Time Format, Key Lock, and Language

Options for clock format, keypad lockout, and display language selection.

Clock Display, Defaults, Offset, Demo, and Sabbath Features

Managing clock display, resetting settings, adjusting temperature, demo mode, and Sabbath feature.

Cooktop Features

Before Using the Cooktop

Initial steps and precautions before operating the cooktop.

Sealed Gas Burners and Grates

Description of burners, caps, and grate placement.

Burner Output and Cooking Chart

Details on burner BTU output and a guide for heat settings.

Cooktop Operation

Burner Control Knobs

How to use the burner control knobs for lighting and setting flame size.

Typical Flame Characteristics

How to identify and understand normal burner flame behavior.

Power Failure Operation

How to operate the cooktop burners during a power outage.

Burner Performance Details

Specific information on the performance of different burners.

Oven Modes and Features

Oven Racks and Positions

Details on oven rack types, removal, insertion, and rack position usage.

Preheating the Oven

Guidelines and importance of preheating the oven for optimal cooking results.

Baking Pans and Materials

Advice on choosing and using different types of baking pans.

Oven Power Failure

What to do if the oven experiences a power failure.

Oven Modes - Bake and Convection Bake

Bake, Proof, and Warm Modes

Explanation of Bake, Proof, and Warm oven modes and their uses.

Convection Bake Mode and Chart

Using Convection Bake, its benefits, and recommended settings.

Oven Modes - Broil

Broil Mode Operation and Best Results

How to use the broil function and achieve optimal results.

Broil Chart for Different Foods

Guide for broiling foods with rack positions, settings, and times.

Oven Modes - Convection Roast

Convection Roast Mode Benefits

Explanation of the Convection Roast mode for tender meats and poultry.

Convection Roast Chart Details

Chart detailing weights, temperatures, and times for roasting.

Oven Modes - Dehydrate

Dehydrate Mode Operation and Best Results

How to use the dehydrate mode for drying foods.

Dehydrate Chart for Various Foods

Chart listing foods, preparation, drying times, and doneness tests.

Selecting Oven Modes

Setting the Cooking Mode

Guide to choose and set an oven cooking mode and temperature.

Oven Operation Time Limits and Vent

Information on automatic shut-off times and the oven vent.

Using the Timer/s

Setting Oven Timers

Instructions for setting and using the oven's timer functions.

Clearing and Changing Timers

How to clear or modify existing timer settings.

Using Timed Cook

Setting a Timed Cooking Mode

Guide to setting the oven to cook for a specific duration.

Delaying the Start of Timed Cook

Instructions for scheduling a timed cooking cycle to start later.

Using the Probe (HGS25 models)

Inserting and Using the Oven Probe

Steps for inserting and using the food probe to monitor internal temperature.

Probe Use Tips and Precautions

Advice and important notes for optimal and safe use of the oven probe.

The Warming Drawer

Warming Drawer Parts and Dimensions

Identification of warming drawer parts and its internal dimensions.

Warming Drawer Settings

Explanation of the Low, Medium, and High settings for the warming drawer.

Using Your Warming Drawer

Warming Drawer Operation and Tips

How to use the warming drawer to keep food hot and crisp items.

Setting Warming Drawer Temperature

Steps to select and set the temperature for the warming drawer.

Warming Drawer Guide for Foods

A chart and advice for recommended settings for various foods.

Cleaning the Cooktop

Daily Cooktop Cleaning Procedures

Recommended methods for daily cleaning of the cooktop surface.

Cooktop Care Chart and Reminders

Detailed chart with cleaners and tips for each cooktop part.

Care and Cleaning - Oven

Self Cleaning Oven Operation and Preparation

How self-cleaning works and steps to prepare the oven.

Setting, Delaying, and After Self-Clean

Instructions for initiating, scheduling, and post-cycle procedures.

Cleaning Oven Parts Not Self-Cleaned

Recommended cleaning methods for racks, gaskets, and other parts.

Cookware Selection Guide

Cookware Characteristics for Best Results

Guidelines on choosing cookware based on material and design.

Matching Pan to Flame Size and Balancing

Advice on pan size, flame match, and ensuring pans sit level.

Using Lids and Specific Cookware

Tips for lids, woks, and using cookware for simmering or canning.

Maintenance

Removing and Replacing the Oven Door

Detailed instructions for safely removing and reinstalling the oven door.

Replacing the Oven Light Bulb

Steps for safely replacing a burnt-out oven light bulb.

Self Help - Cooktop

Troubleshooting Cooktop Burner Issues

Solutions for common cooktop problems like burners not lighting or uneven flames.

Self Help - Oven

Troubleshooting Oven Operation Problems

Solutions for common oven issues like display errors, heating problems, and light malfunctions.

Troubleshooting Self-Clean and Other Oven Issues

Solutions for self-cleaning problems, fault codes, and initial odors.

General Range Troubleshooting Tips

Common checks and tips for resolving general range operational issues.

Statement of Limited Warranty

Standard Limited Warranty Terms

Details on the duration and coverage of the standard limited warranty.

Warranty Exclusions and Limitations

Conditions and damages not covered by the warranty.

Obtaining Warranty Service Information

Procedures and contact information for requesting warranty service.

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