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Built-In Convection Microwave Oven (Speed Oven). Bosch HMC80242UC, HMC80242UC , 800 Series HMC80242UC, 800 SERIES HMC80152UC, 800 SERIES HMC87152UC, 800 SERIES HMC80252UC
Below you will find brief information for Convection Microwave Oven 800 SERIES HMC80152UC, Convection Microwave Oven 800 SERIES HMC87152UC, Convection Microwave Oven 800 SERIES HMC80252UC. These ovens are built-in convection microwave ovens that combine microwave, convection and broil functions to provide a variety of cooking options. This appliance is intended for normal family household use only. The appliance must be grounded and installed by a qualified technician.
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Key Features
- Microwave, Convection & Broil functions
- Speed Chef for fast and easy cooking
- Auto Defrost for thawing frozen foods
- Sensor cooking for precise results
- Keep Warm function to maintain food temperature
- Panel Lock to prevent accidental use
- Automatic Shutoff for safety
- Easy-to-use control panel with touch keys
Frequently Answers and Questions
How do I set the clock on my Bosch convection microwave oven?
What is the purpose of the Speed Chef function?
How do I use the Sensor Reheat function?
What is the Keep Warm function used for?
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Table of contents
- 1 Built-In Convection Microwave Oven (Speed Oven)
- 2 Table of ContentsUse and care manual
- 2 Produktinfo
- 3 Safety DefinitionsSafety Definitions
- 3 9 WARNING
- 3 9 CAUTION
- 3 NOTICE:
- 3 Note:
- 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
- 4 READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE
- 4 9 PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY
- 4 ▯ hinges and latches (broken or loosened)
- 4 WARNING
- 4 WARNING
- 4 ▯ Remove wire twist-ties from paper or plastic bags before placing bag in oven.
- 4 ▯ If materials inside the oven ignite, keep oven door closed, turn oven off, and disconnect the power cord, or shut off power at the fuse or circuit breaker panel.
- 5 Grounding Instructions
- 5 For all cord-connected appliances:
- 5 For a permanently connected appliance
- 5 WARNING
- 5 TV / Radio Interference
- 5 ▯ Reorient the receiving antenna of the radio or television.
- 5 ▯ Relocate the microwave oven with respect to the receiver.
- 5 ▯ Move the microwave oven away from the receiver.
- 5 Intended Use
- 5 Child Safety
- 6 Cleaning Safety
- 6 WARNING
- 6 Cooking Safety
- 6 CAUTION
- 6 To avoid personal injury or property damage, observe the following:
- 6 In Case of Fire
- 6 1. Keep door closed
- 6 2. Turn appliance off
- 6 3. Unplug the appliance or shut off at fuse or circuit breaker
- 6 Liquids
- 6 CAUTION
- 6 ▯ Always cover the food. If you do not have a suitable cover for your container, use a plate or special microwave foil.
- 7 ▯ Stir or turn the food several times during cooking. Check the temperature.
- 7 ▯ After heating, allow the food to stand for a further 2 to 5 minutes so that it can achieve an even temperature.
- 7 Cooking Items
- 7 CAUTION
- 7 Cooking Utensils
- 7 Metal Tray Turntable
- 8 Thermometers
- 8 Pacemakers
- 8 CAUTION
- 8 State of California Proposition 65 Warnings:
- 8 WARNING
- 8 Fan Motor Operation
- 9 Causes of Damage
- 9 NOTICES:
- 9 ▯ Metal e.g. a spoon in a glass must be kept at least 1 inch (25 mm) from the oven walls and the inside of the door. Sparks could irreparably damage the glass on the inside of the door.
- 9 ▯ Water in the hot oven interior: Never pour water into the hot oven interior. Steam is produced. Damage to the enamel can arise due to the temperature change.
- 9 ▯ Do not leave moist groceries in a closed oven for an extended period of time. It can lead to corrosion inside the oven.
- 9 ▯ Fruit juice can leave stains in the oven. Always remove fruit juice immediately when safe to touch, and wipe up first with a damp and then a dry cloth.
- 9 ▯ Cooling with the appliance door open: only allow the oven cavity to cool when it is closed. Even if the appliance door is only open a little, front panels of adjacent units could be damaged over time.
- 9 ▯ Highly soiled door seal: the appliance door will no longer close properly during operation if the door seal is highly soiled. Adjoining furniture fronts may be damaged. Always keep the door seal clean.
- 9 ▯ Appliance door as a seat or storage surface: do not stand, sit or hang on the appliance door. Do not place any cookware or accessories on the appliance door.
- 9 ▯ Inserting accessories: depending on the appliance type, accessories can scratch the door pane when closing the appliance door. Always slide accessories fully into the oven interior.
- 9 ▯ Do not hold or carry the appliance by the door handle. The door handle cannot carry the weight of the device and could break off, or the hinges can be damaged.
- 9 ▯ Operating the microwave without food in the oven cavity may lead to overloading. Never run the microwave unless there is food in the oven cavity. An exception to this rule is a short ovenware test, see section ~ "Microwave utensil guide", or a Sp...
- 9 ▯ Always set the microwave power as recommended for the food. High power settings can overheat foods very quickly.
- 9 Protecting the environment
- 9 Tips for saving energy
- 9 ▯ Use dark, black-painted or enameled baking forms. These absorb the heat particularly well.
- 10 Getting to know the appliance
- 10 Parts
- 10 Oven Vents
- 10 Cooling Fan
- 10 Convection Fan
- 10 Oven light
- 11 Control Panel
- 11 Touch keys
- 11 Display elements
- 12 Accessories
- 12 9 CAUTION
- 12 How to install the turntable
- 12 Note:
- 13 Inserting the wire rack
- 13 1. Place rack securely in the four plastic supports.
- 13 Note:
- 13 2. Place food on the rack.
- 13 9 CAUTION
- 13 Before using the appliance for the first time
- 13 ▯ Remove all packing materials from inside and outside the oven.
- 13 ▯ While cool, wipe with a clean, damp cloth and dry.
- 13 ▯ There may be a slight odor from your new appliance; this is normal and will disappear after a short time.
- 13 ▯ Optimum cooking results depend on proper cookware being used.
- 13 Setting the clock
- 13 1. Touch Clock.
- 13 2. Enter the correct time using the number keys. Example: To set the clock to 12:41 type in 1 2 4 1.
- 13 3. Touch Start/Enter to confirm.
- 13 Heating up the appliance
- 13 1. Touch Convection
- 13 2. Enter the numbers 3 5 0 with the number keys.
- 13 3. Touch Start/Enter.
- 13 Cleaning accessories
- 13 Applying the program label
- 14 Microwave
- 14 Microwave utensil guide
- 14 Suitable ovenware
- 14 ▯ China:
- 14 ▯ Plastic films and wraps:
- 14 ▯ Microwave-safe plastics:
- 14 ▯ Paper products:
- 14 Unsuitable ovenware
- 14 ▯ Metal decoration:
- 14 ▯ Aluminum foil:
- 14 ▯ Wood:
- 14 ▯ Tightly covered cookware:
- 14 ▯ Brown paper:
- 14 ▯ Flawed or chipped cooking utensils:
- 14 ▯ Metal twist ties:
- 14 Ovenware test
- 14 1. Heat the empty ovenware at maximum power for ½ to 1 minute.
- 14 2. Check the temperature occasionally during that time.
- 14 Microwave power levels
- 15 Setting the microwave
- 15 1. Enter the desired cook time with the number keys. The timer display will fill in from right to left. Example: To set a microwave time of 20 minutes and 30 seconds, enter the numbers 2 0 3 0.
- 15 2. You can start microwave operation with the default power level 10 by touching Start/Enter, -or - you can set a different power level. Touch Power Level. ‚‹ and start/enter are blinking in the upper left section of the display.
- 15 3. Enter the desired power level using the number keys.
- 15 4. Touch Start/Enter to start microwave operation.
- 15 Change power level
- 15 1. Touch Power Level.
- 15 2. Enter the desired power level with the number keys.
- 15 3. Touch Start/Enter.
- 15 Opening appliance door during operation
- 15 + 30 sec
- 15 Cancel operation
- 15 Suggestions for best results
- 15 ▯ Size
- 15 ▯ Natural moisture
- 15 ▯ Stirring
- 15 ▯ Turning
- 15 ▯ Placing food
- 16 ▯ Arranging food
- 16 ▯ Letting food stand
- 16 ▯ Wrapping foods
- 16 Convection
- 16 Notes
- 16 9 CAUTION
- 16 Cookware tips for Convection
- 16 ▯ Glass or glass-ceramic casseroles or baking dishes:
- 16 Note:
- 16 Setting Convection mode
- 16 1. Touch Convection.
- 16 2. Change the temperature using the number keys and touch Start/Enter.
- 16 Opening appliance door during operation
- 16 Cancel operation
- 17 Broil
- 17 Setting Broil mode
- 17 1. Touch Broil.
- 17 2. Touch Broil again or use the +Amount key, to change to Broil low mode.
- 17 3. Touch Start/Enter to start operation.
- 17 Note:
- 17 Opening appliance door during operation
- 17 Cancel operation
- 17 Automatic programs
- 17 Speed Chef
- 17 Note:
- 17 Setting Speed Chef
- 17 1. Touch Speed Chef.
- 17 2. Select the desired food from the label at the oven cavity. For Beef Roast touch the number key 4. -or- Touch Speed Chef or +Amount repeatedly to scroll through all Speed Chef modes. When Beef Roast ist displayed ‹.‹‹ is blinking and the sele...
- 17 3. Enter the weight of the food you want to cook using the number keys. For example, to enter 3 lbs type 3 0 0. The weight and start/enter are blinking.
- 17 4. Touch Start/Enter.
- 18 Opening appliance door during operation
- 18 Cancel operation
- 18 Speed Chef Programs
- 18 Notes
- 19 Auto Defrost
- 19 Ovenware for defrosting
- 19 Stand time
- 19 Setting Auto Defrost
- 19 1. Take the food out of the packaging and weigh it, then place it in a suitable dish on the ceramic tray.
- 19 2. Touch Auto Defrost.
- 19 3. Select the desired program from the label at the oven cavity. For Ground Meat touch the number key 1. -or- Touch Auto Defrost or +Amount repeatedly to scroll through all Auto Defrost modes.
- 19 4. Enter the weight of the food you want to defrost using the number keys. For example, to enter 2 lbs type 2 0 0. The weight and start/enter are blinking.
- 19 5. Touch Start/Enter.
- 19 Note:
- 19 Opening appliance door during operation
- 19 Cancel operation
- 19 Auto Defrost programs
- 19 Tips for defrosting
- 19 9 WARNING
- 19 Health Risk
- 19 ▯ Use the defrost mode for raw food items only.
- 19 ▯ Defrosting gives best results when food to be thawed is a minimum of 0° F (taken directly from a freezer). If the food has been stored in a refrigerator-freezer that does not maintain a temperature of 5° F or below, always program a lower food ...
- 19 ▯ If the frozen food is stored outside the freezer for up to 20 minutes, enter a reduced cook time or weight.
- 19 ▯ The shape of the package will alter the defrosting time. Shallow rectangular food packets defrost more quickly than a deep frozen block of food.
- 19 ▯ Separate pieces as they begin to defrost. Separated frozen pieces of food defrost better.
- 19 ▯ Shield warm areas of food with small pieces of aluminum foil, if they start to heat up.
- 20 Frozen Foods
- 20 Setting Frozen Foods
- 20 1. Touch Frozen Foods.
- 20 2. You can change the temperature by using the number keys. You can enter a temperature between 200 and 450° F (100 - 230°C).
- 20 3. Touch Start/Enter.
- 20 Opening appliance door during operation
- 20 Cancel operation
- 20 Pizza
- 20 Pizza tips
- 20 ▯ If using a pizza paddle, sprinkle the paddle liberally with cornmeal for ease in transferring the dough to the metal turntable.
- 20 ▯ Maximum size is 12 inches for fresh and frozen pizzas.
- 20 ▯ Avoid using a pizza stone as it can damage the oven.
- 20 Setting Pizza mode for fresh or frozen pizza
- 20 1. Touch Pizza.
- 20 2. Touch Pizza or +Amount repeatedly to scroll through all pizza modes.
- 20 3. Touch Start/Enter. For frozen or fresh pizza the display reads bake on metal tray. The default temperature and ; light up on the display.
- 20 4. You can change the temperature by using the number keys. Touch Start/Enter to confirm.
- 20 Opening appliance door during operation
- 20 Setting Pizza mode for microwave pizza
- 20 1. Touch Pizza.
- 20 2. Touch the number key 3 or touch Pizza or +Amount repeatedly until Microwave pizza is displayed.
- 20 3. Touch Start/Enter. For microwave pizza the display reads use ceramic tray. start/enter is blinking.
- 20 4. Touch Start/Enter again. sensing and the microwave symbol Ý light up on the display.
- 20 Note:
- 21 Opening appliance door during operation
- 21 Popcorn
- 21 9 CAUTION
- 21 Setting Popcorn mode
- 21 1. Touch Popcorn. The display shows the microwave symbol Ý, ‚.ƒ oz. and start/enter are blinking.
- 21 2. Touch Popcorn or +Amount repeatedly until the desired weight is shown in the display.
- 21 3. Touch Start/Enter.
- 21 Beverage
- 21 Setting Beverage mode
- 21 1. Touch Beverage. The display shows the microwave symbol Ý, ‹.† cups and start/enter are blinking.
- 21 2. Touch Beverage again or touch +Amount.‚ cup is shown in the display.
- 21 3. Touch Start/Enter.
- 21 Sensor cooking
- 21 ▯ Turntable tray, ceramic tray and outside of container should be dry.
- 21 ▯ Foods should always be covered loosely with microwavable plastic wrap, wax paper or lid.
- 21 Sensor Reheat
- 21 Setting Sensor Reheat
- 21 1. Touch Sensor Reheat.
- 21 2. Touch Start/Enter. sensing is displayed. The microwave operates during sensing.
- 21 3. When sensing is complete, a beep will sound and the calculated cook time will start to count down.
- 21 Note:
- 21 Notes
- 22 Reheat cooking suggestions
- 22 Sensor Cook
- 22 Sensor Cook programs
- 22 Setting Sensor Cook
- 22 1. Touch Sensor Cook.
- 22 2. Select the desired program from the label at the oven cavity. For Ground Meat touch the number key 5. -or- Touch Sensor Cook or +Amount repeatedly to scroll through all Sensor Cook modes.
- 22 3. Touch Start/Enter.
- 23 Note:
- 23 Opening appliance door during operation
- 23 Cancel operation
- 23 More Modes
- 23 Setting Keep Warm
- 23 1. Touch More Modes once.
- 23 2. Touch the number key 1 or touch More Modes once more.
- 23 3. Touch Start/Enter.
- 23 Notes
- 23 Setting Convection Broil
- 23 1. Touch More Modes once.
- 23 2. Touch the number key 2 or touch More Modes twice.
- 23 3. Touch +Amount to change from broil intensity •‚ to –‹.
- 23 4. Touch Start/Enter.
- 23 Opening appliance door during operation
- 23 Cancel operation
- 23 Setting Melt Butter
- 23 ▯ ] cup
- 23 1. Touch More Modes once.
- 23 2. Touch the number key 3 or touch More Modes three times.
- 23 3. Touch +Amount to change the quantity.
- 23 4. Touch Start/Enter.
- 24 Setting Melt Chocolate
- 24 1. Touch More Modes once.
- 24 2. Touch the number key 4 or touch More Modes four times.
- 24 3. Touch +Amount to change the quantity.
- 24 4. Touch Start/Enter.
- 24 Setting Soften Ice Cream
- 24 ▯ 16 oz.
- 24 ▯ 32 oz.
- 24 1. Touch More Modes once.
- 24 2. Touch the number key 5 or touch More Modes five times.
- 24 3. Touch +Amount to change the quantity.
- 24 4. Touch Start/Enter.
- 24 Setting Soften Cream Cheese
- 24 ▯ 6 oz.
- 24 1. Touch More Modes once.
- 24 2. Touch the number key 6 or touch More Modes six times.
- 24 3. Touch +Amount to change the quantity.
- 24 4. Touch Start/Enter.
- 24 Kitchen timer
- 24 Setting the kitchen timer
- 24 1. Touch Kitchen Timer once.
- 24 2. Enter the desired time using the number keys. Example: To set the kitchen timer to 3 hours and 5 minutes, enter 3 0 5.
- 24 3. Touch Start/Enter or Kitchen Timer.
- 24 Note:
- 24 Time has elapsed
- 24 Canceling the kitchen timer
- 25 Panel Lock
- 25 Automatic Shutoff
- 25 Basic settings
- 25 Changing the basic settings
- 25 1. Touch Settings. The display shows SELECT SETTINGS 1 - 6. Select the language setting menu with the number key 6 or touch the settings key repeatedly until the display shows 6 - LANGUAGE. “Ÿ and start/enter is blinking.
- 25 2. Touch +Amount until Ӥ is displayed.
- 25 3. Touch Start/Enter. The display language has been changed to French and the appliance goes to stand-by mode.
- 25 Note:
- 26 Cooking Charts
- 26 The charts can be used as a guide. Follow package or recipe directions.
- 26 Broil
- 26 Convection Broil
- 26 Convection
- 27 Cooking eggs in your microwave
- 27 ▯ Always pierce yolk on whole eggs to keep them from bursting.
- 27 ▯ Cook eggs just until set; they will become tough if overcooked.
- 27 Cooking vegetables in your microwave
- 27 ▯ Small vegetables (sliced carrots, peas, lima beans, etc.) will cook faster than larger vegetables.
- 27 ▯ Whole vegetables, such as potatoes, acorn squash or corn on the cob, should be arranged in a circle on the turntable before cooking. They will cook more evenly if turned over halfway through cooking.
- 27 ▯ Always place vegetables like asparagus and broccoli with the stem ends pointing towards the edge of the dish and the tips toward the center.
- 27 ▯ When cooking cut vegetables, always cover the dish with a lid or vented microwavable plastic wrap.
- 27 ▯ Whole, unpeeled vegetables such as potatoes, sweet potatoes, squash, eggplant, etc., should have their skin pricked in several locations before cooking to prevent them from bursting.
- 27 ▯ For more even cooking, stir or rearrange whole vegetables halfway through the cook time.
- 27 Cooking seafood in your microwave
- 28 Cleaning and Maintenance
- 28 9 WARNING
- 28 Cleaning Guide
- 28 ▯ Never use abrasive scouring powder or pads on the microwave. Wipe the microwave oven inside and out with a soft cloth and warm (not hot) mild detergent solution. Then rinse and wipe completely dry.
- 28 ▯ Wipe spatters immediately with a wet paper towel, especially after cooking greasy foods like chicken or bacon.
- 28 ▯ Clean your microwave oven weekly or more often, if needed.
- 29 Before Calling for Service
- 30 Bosch® Support
- 30 Before Calling Service
- 30 Data Plate
- 30 Service
- 30 Parts and Accessories
- 31 STATEMENT OF LIMITED PRODUCT WARRANTY
- 31 What this Warranty Covers & Who it Applies to
- 31 ▯ New at retail (not a display, "as is", or previously returned model), and not for resale, or commercial use.
- 31 How Long the Warranty Lasts
- 31 Repair/Replace as Your Exclusive Remedy
- 31 Out of Warranty Product
- 31 Warranty Exclusions
- 31 ▯ Any party's willful misconduct, negligence, misuse, abuse, accidents, neglect, improper operation, failure to maintain, improper or negligent installation, tampering, failure to follow operating instructions, mishandling, unauthorized service (in...
- 31 ▯ Adjustment, alteration or modification of any kind.
- 31 ▯ A failure to comply with any applicable state, local, city, or county electrical, plumbing and/or building codes, regulations, or laws, including failure to install the product in strict conformity with local fire and building codes and regulations.
- 31 ▯ Ordinary wear and tear, spills of food, liquid, grease accumulations, or other substances that accumulate on, in, or around the Product.
- 33 Table des MatièresNotice d’utilisation
- 33 Produktinfo
- 34 Définitions de sécuritéDéfinitions de sécurité
- 34 9 AVERTISSEMENT
- 34 9 ATTENTION
- 34 AVIS :
- 34 Remarque :
- 67 ContenidoManual de instrucciones
- 67 Produktinfo
- 68 Definiciones de seguridadDefiniciones de seguridad
- 68 9 ADVERTENCIA
- 68 9 ATENCION
- 68 AVISO:
- 68 Nota: