en Familiarising yourself with your appliance
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Symbol Heating function Temperature Use
CircoTherm® hot air 40-200°C Bake or roast on one or more levels.
The fan distributes the heat from the ring-shaped heating ele-
ment in the back wall evenly around the cooking compartment.
Top/bottom heating 50-250°C Traditionally bake or roast on one level. This type of heating is
especially good for cakes with moist toppings.
The heat is emitted evenly from above and below.
Circo-roasting 50-250°C Roast poultry, whole fish or larger pieces of meat.
The grill element and the fan switch on and off alternately. The
fan circulates the hot air around the food.
Pizza setting 50-250°C Cook pizza or food that requires a lot of heat from below.
The bottom heating element and the ring-shaped heating ele-
ment in the back wall heat the cooking compartment.
Bread-baking setting 180-240°C For baking bread, bread rolls and baked goods that require
high temperatures.
Full-surface grill 50-275°C For grilling flat items such as steaks, sausages or bread, and
for cooking au gratin.
The entire area below the grill element becomes hot.
Centre-area grill 50-275°C For grilling small amounts of steaks, sausages or bread, and
for cooking au gratin.
The central area below the grill element becomes hot.
Bottom heating 30-250°C For cooking in a bain marie and for baking food for extra time.
The heat is emitted from below.
Slow cooking 70-120°C For gentle, slow cooking of seared, tender pieces of meat in
cookware without a lid.
The heat is emitted evenly from above and below at a low tem-
perature.
Dough proving 2settings For proving dough and culturing yoghurt.
Dough will prove more quickly than at room temperature. The
surface of the dough does not dry out.
Sous-vide 50-95°C For cooking meat, fish, vegetables and desserts in a vacuum
at low temperatures.
Before cooking the food, use a chamber vacuum-packing ma-
chine to heat-seal it in special air-tight, heat-resistant cooking
bags. The protective envelope retains the nutrients and fla-
vours.
Defrost 30-60°C For gently defrosting frozen food.
Preheat cookware 30-70°C For heating cookware.
Keep warm 60-100°C For keeping cooked food warm.
Top/bottom heating
eco
50-250°C For gently cooking selected types of food.
Heat is emitted from above and below.
This type of heating is most effective between 150 and
250°C.
This type of heating is used to determine the energy consump-
tion in the conventional mode.
CircoTherm® eco 40-200°C For gently cooking selected types of food on one level without
preheating.
The fan distributes the heat from the ring-shaped heating ele-
ment in the back wall around the cooking compartment.
This type of heating is most effective between 125 and
200°C.
This type of heating is used to determine the energy consump-
tion in circulating-air mode and the energy efficiency class.
Reheat 80-180°C For gently reheating food or for crisping up baked goods.