User manual GAGGENAU WS 261

[. . . ] Do not connect the appliance if it has been damaged in transport. Children must only be allowed to use the appliance if they have been properly instructed. They must be able to operate the appliance correctly and understand the risks outlined in this instruction manual. This product is not designed for use by small children or the infirm without supervision. d Warning: Hot surface ó This appliance is labelled in accordance with the European Directive 2002/96/EC concerning used electrical and electronic appliances (waste electrical and electronic equipment - WEEE). The heating plate in the warming drawer becomes very hot. Do not store flammable objects or plastic containers in the warming drawer. [. . . ] Low drawer, 14 cm in height 6 dinner plates 6 soup bowls 1 serving dish 1 serving dish 1 meat plate Tall drawer, 29 cm in height Ø 24 cm 12 dinner plates Ø 10 cm 12 soup bowls Ø 19 cm 1 serving dish Ø 17 cm 1 serving dish 32 cm 1 serving dish 2 meat plates Ø 24 cm Ø 10 cm Ø 22 cm Ø 19 cm Ø 17 cm 32 cm d Warning: Removing ovenware The upper surface of the heating plate will be hot. The base of the ovenware will be hotter than the top. Arranging ovenware As far as possible, distribute the ovenware over the entire surface. It takes longer to warm through tall stacks of plates than individual pieces of ovenware, e. g. 2 serving dishes. Drinks containers Always heat drinks containers, e. g. espresso cups, using setting 2. d Warning: Drinks containers At setting 3 or 4, the drinks containers will get very hot. There is a risk of burning. Method 1 2 Place the ovenware in the drawer. The length of time required for preheating depends on the material the ovenware is made of and its thickness, as well as the quantity, height and arrangement of the ovenware. It takes approximately 15 25 minutes to preheat dinnerware for 6 people. 15 Keeping food warm Do not place hot saucepans or pans on the glass surface of the warming drawer immediately after removing them from the hot hob. It is recommended that you do not keep food warm for longer than an hour. Suitable foods The appliance is suitable for keeping meat, poultry, fish, sauces, vegetables, side dishes and soups warm. Method 1 2 3 4 Place the ovenware in the drawer Set the function selector to setting 3 and preheat the appliance for 10 minutes. The appliance heats up. Switching off Switch off the function selector. Remove the food from the drawer using oven gloves or an oven cloth. 16 Uses The table shows various uses for the warming drawer. Level 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 Food / ovenware Delicate deep frozen food e. g. cream cakes, butter, sausages, cheese Leaving yeast dough to rise Deep frozen food e. g. slow cooked meat Keeping food warm Keeping drinks warm Warming flat dough based foods e. g. crumble cakes, muffins Melting cooking chocolate or chocolate coating Dissolving gelatine Preheating ovenware Note Defrost Cover Defrost Preheat ovenware, cover food Preheat ovenware, cover food e. g. espresso cups Cover ovenware Preheat ovenware, cover food Preheat ovenware, cover drinks Preheat ovenware, cover food Preheat ovenware, cover food Preheat ovenware, break up food into small pieces Open, approximately 20 minutes Not suitable for drinks containers Slow cooking Slow cooking is the ideal cooking method for all tender pieces of meat which are to be cooked rare or very rare. Advantage: this gives you flexibility when planning meals, since the cooking times for slow cooking are generally longer. Suitable ovenware Use ovenware made out of glass, porcelain or ceramic and with a lid, e. g. [. . . ] Function selector: Setting = 0 Troubleshooting Malfunctions often have simple explanations. Please read the following instructions before calling the after sales service: The ovenware or food remain cold Check whether the appliance is switched on there has been a power cut the drawer is closed completely. The ovenware or food are not warmed sufficiently This may indicate that the ovenware or food were not warmed for a sufficient length of time the drawer was left open for a long time. The "power on" indicator light flashes Check whether the drawer is closed. [. . . ]