Bosch Appliances HMB402 manual

Household Appliances Built-in Microwave Oven Use and Care Manual For Models: HMB402, HMB405, HMB406 PLEASE READ ENTIRE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE PROCEEDING IMPORT ANT : Save these instructions for the local electrical inspector’ s use. INST ALLER: Please leave these Installation Instructions with this unit for the owner . OWNER: Please retain these ins[...]

A Special Message to Our Customers Thank you for buying a Bosch built-in microwave oven. W e recommend that you take the time to read this entire booklet before using your new appliance. W e hope that the information in this manual will help you easily operate and care for your oven for years of s atisfaction. Please contact us if you have any ques[...]

Bosch HMB Oven Use and Care Manual Contents Page 1 Microwave Registration and Safety Instructions .................................................... 2–5 Microwave Oven Registration .................................................................................................. 2 Precautions to Avoid P ossible Exposure to Excessive Microwave E[...]

Bosch HMB Oven Use and Care Manual YO U R M I C R O W AV E O VE N M U ST B E R E G I STE R E D Microwave Oven Registration Microwave Identification Plate Copy the model and serial number from the microwave identification plate (see Page 6). Keep your invoice for warranty validation. Fill in the information below as a handy reference. It is a Federa[...]

Bosch HMB Oven Use and Care Manual (a) Do not attempt to operate this oven with the door open since open-door operation can result in harmful exposure to microwave energy . It is im- portant not to defeat or t amper with the s afety interIoc ks. (b) Do not place any object between the oven front face and the door or allow soil or cleaner residue to[...]

Bosch HMB Oven Use and Care Manual 1. Read all instructions before using the appliance. 2. Read and follow the specific “PR ECA UTION S TO A VOI D P OS S I B LE E X POS U R E TO EX - CE S S IVE M I CR OW A VE E N E R GY , “ found on Page 3. 3. T his appliance must be grounded. Connect only to properly grounded outlet. See “Grounding In- struc[...]

Bosch HMB Oven Use and Care Manual Microwave Safety Page 5 General Microwave Use 1. DO N O T operate the oven while empty . T he mi- crowave energy will reflect continuously through- out the oven, causing overheating if food or wa- ter is not present to absorb energy . This could damage the oven and result in a risk of fire. 2. DO N O T dry clothes[...]

Bosch HMB Oven Use and Care Manual Microwave Oven P arts Identification 23 4 5 6 7 8 1. Cooking Guide: Popcorn, Smart Sensor , Reheat, Auto Cook, Auto Defrost, Quick Defrost 2. Glass T ray 3. Internal Air V ents 4. External Air V ents 5. Control Panel 6. Microwave Identification Plate and Serial Number 7 . Door Safety Lock System 8. Roller Ring Mic[...]

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Bosch HMB Oven Use and Care Manual Page 8 FOOD ITEM OR PROCESS Cooking in the Microwave Oven IMPORTANT: Do not overcook food; fire could result. Proper cooking depends on selecting the correct power level and cooking time for the amount of food in the oven. Smaller portions of food that are cooked too long may catch fire. Always have food in the mi[...]

Bosch HMB Oven Use and Care Manual Page 9 Utensils Recommended for Microwave • Ovenproof Glass (Pyrex ® ) • Glass ceramic (i.e. Pyroceram ® , Corning W are ® ) • China and other dishes without metallic trim • Microwave-safe pottery , stoneware, porcelain • Microwave-safe paper plates, paper cups, pa- per napkins, paper towels, waxed pa[...]

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Bosch HMB Oven Use and Care Manual Page 11 Microwave Operation T imed Cooking This feature allows you to program a specific cook time and power level. The microwave oven can be pro- grammed for up to 99 minutes. Power levels represent a percentage of microwave power. See Page 12. Example: You want the oven to cook for 5 minutes, 30 seconds at 80% p[...]

Bosch HMB Oven Use and Care Manual Page 12 The microwave oven has 10 power levels for cooking, reheating and defrosting. Lower power levels increase the cooking time and are used for foods containing cheese and milk or for cooking less tender cuts of meat. Refer to the chart below for suggestions: Touch Approximate POWER LEVEL Percentage and then o[...]

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Bosch HMB Oven Use and Care Manual Microwave Operation Page 14 Using Y our Microwave Oven Reheat This feature allows you to reheat precooked room-temperature or refrigerated foods without selecting cooking times and power levels. The word SENSING will scroll in the display while reheating. A uto Cook Use this function to cook food without entering [...]

Bosch HMB Oven Use and Care Manual Microwave Operation Page 15 Using Y our Microwave Oven P ersonal Choice F eatures PERSONAL CHOICE provides features which make personalizing your microwave oven easy. You can select SOUND ON/OFF, CLOCK ON/OFF, SCROLL SPEED and LBS/KG. PE R SONAL CH OI CE OPTI ON S N U M B E R OPTI ON KEYP AD SE LE C TION RESUL T 1[...]

Bosch HMB Oven Use and Care Manual Microwave Operation Page 16 Using Y our Microwave Oven 1. T ouch GROUND BEEF TOUCH 1 QUICK DEFROS T . CHICKEN PIECES TOUCH 2 FISH FILLETS TOUCH 3 2. Enter number to GRO UND B EEF make selection: T ouch 1. Defrosting begins automatically and time counts down. PROCEDURE DISPLAY Example: To defrost 1.2 pounds of grou[...]

Bosch HMB Oven Use and Care Manual Microwave Operation Page 1 7 Using Y our Microwave Oven 1 . T ouch CO O K TlM E. 2. Enter the time by touching the numbers in order: 3 0 0 3. T ouch POW E R LEVE L. 4. Enter the power level by touching the number: 8 5. T ouch CO O K TI M E. 6. Enter the time by touching the numbers in order: 7 0 0 7. T ouch POW E [...]

Bosch HMB Oven Use and Care Manual Cooking Tips Page 18 Meat 1. No special tec hniques are required: Meat should be prepared as with conventional cooking. Sea- son if desired. Always thoroughly defrost meat before cooking. 2. Place the meat on a microwave roasting rack or microwave-safe plate and place on the turnt able. 3. Cook according to the Me[...]

Bosch HMB Oven Use and Care Manual Cooking Tips Page 19 Cooking T ips Fish 1. Arrange fish in a large, shallow non-metallic dish or casserole. 2. Cover with pierced microwave plastic wrap or casserole lid. 3. Place the dish on the turntable. 4. Cook according to the instructions in the Fresh Fish Cooking Recommendations (below). Butter and lemon ju[...]

Bosch HMB Oven Use and Care Manual Page 20 T rouble Shooting QU E STION AN SWE R W hy is the oven light not on during T here may be several reasons why the oven light is not on. cooking? Have you: • Set a cooking time? • T ouched ST ART? • Checked the light bulb? W hy does steam come out of the air Steam is normally produced during cooking. T[...]

Bosch HMB Oven Use and Care Manual T rouble Shooting Page 21 QU E STI ON AN SWE R W hat is wrong when baked foods have a A hard, dry , brown spot indicates overcooking. Shorten the hard, dry , brown spot? cooking or reheating time. W hy do eggs sometimes pop? When baking, frying, or poac hing eggs, the yolk may pop due to steam build-up inside the [...]

Bosch HMB Oven Use and Care Manual T rouble Shooting B efore Calling for Service You can often correct operating problems yourself. If your microwave oven fails to work properly, locate the operating problem in the list below and try the solutions listed for each problem. If the microwave oven still does not work properly, refer to Page 24 to obtai[...]

Bosch HMB Oven Use and Care Manual Care of Y our Microwave Oven Microwave Oven Care Page 23 Control Panel A removable protective film is installed at the factory to prevent scratc hes during shipping. T o remove film, apply masking or clear tape to an exposed corner and pull gently . If the control panel becomes wet, clean it with a soft, dry cloth[...]

Bosch HMB Oven Use and Care Manual WHAT IS COVERED F or Models: H M B4 02 / H M B4 05 / HMB 40 6 For one full year from the date of installation or date of occupancy for a new previously unoccupied dwelling, any part which fails in normal home use will be repaired or replaced free of charge. Save your dated receipt or other evidence of the installa[...]

We reserve the right to change specifications or design without notice. Some models are certified for use in Canada. Bosch is not responsible for products which are transported from the U.S. for use in Canada. Check with your local Canadian distributor or dealer. For the most up to date critical installation dimensions by fax, use your fax handset [...]

FEA TU R E HOW TO OPE RA TE T ouch CL O C K T ouch number keys T ouch ST ART to enter time of day . TO SET TI M E R ➞ CH I LD LOCK T o set Child Loc k, touch S T O P/C LEAR once. T ouch ST ART and hold until LOCKE D appears in the display . T o cancel Child Lock, touc h ST ART and hold for four seconds until LOCKE D dis appears from the display .[...]