Hooking The Handle Into The Cooking Inserts; Switching On; Switching Off; Electronic Short-Term Timer - Gaggenau VK 230 Instrucciones De Uso

Calibrating the boiling point
1 Fill the cooking basin up to the minimum level
marker with cold water. Fit the glass cover.
2 Set the temperature to 95 °C.
3 Carry out the following operation within
5 seconds: turn the temperature control knob to
and fro twice between ¥ and 95 °C. Then turn
the control knob to ¥.
The [ symbol flashes during boiling point detection.
As soon as the [ symbol has stopped flashing, the
boiling point detection has been completed. The
boiling point detection takes between 3 and
7 minutes.
Note: During calibration more steam might escape
from the steamer than during normal use.
Hooking the handle into the cooking
inserts
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Risk of burns!
The cooking insert becomes very hot. Always use the
handle provided to lift the cooking insert. Make sure
the handle is properly engaged in the cooking insert.
Do not turn over the cooking insert by the handle to
empty the contents.
1 Slide the handle into the opening on the cooking
insert.
2 Tilt back the handle. Lift the cooking insert by the
handle.
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Switching on

Fill the cooking basin with cold water or another
cooking liquid (quantity between 1 - 4 litres, refer to
the settings table). Do not fill the cooking basin with
oil. Fill the cooking basin at least up to the minimum
level marker and not higher than to the boil-over ledge.
Turn the temperature control knob to the required
position. The selected temperature is shown on the
display. The [ symbol is shown on the display, while
the appliance is heating up.
You can set the temperature between 45 and 95 °C.
Select the steaming setting ¥ for steam cooking.
Note: Always fit the glass cover during operation.
Make sure the steam outlet opening is kept free.

Switching off

Turn the temperature control knob to 0. The display
goes off.

Electronic short-term timer

You can set the short-term timer between 1 and
90 minutes. The automatic shut-off will switch off the
steamer after the programmed time has elapsed.
You can use the short-term timer without automatic
shut-off even when the steamer is switched off.
Setting the short-term timer
1 Select the required temperature or the steam
cooking level.
Turn the timer control knob to @ or A to set the
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desired time.