Child Lock; Overheating Protection; Safety Shut-Off; Draining The Cooking Liquid - Gaggenau VK 230 Instrucciones De Uso

3 The elapsing time is shown on the display. It is
possible to change the programmed time while
the timer is running.
4 After the programmed time has elapsed the
appliance is switched off. A signal is sounded.
Move any control knob to switch off the signal.
Notes
‒ If you switch off the appliance before the
programmed time has elapsed, the timer will
continue to run without the automatic shut-off.
‒ If you first programme the timer and then select
the temperature, the timer will run without the
automatic shut-off.

Child lock

Activating the child lock
1 Turn the temperature control knob to the right to
any temperature.
2 Turn the timer control knob to the left to the minus
position. Hold the knob in this position.
3 Turn the temperature control knob back to 0.
4 Turn the timer control knob back to 0.
The © symbol lights up on the display and goes off
after a short time. The child lock is activated. You can
now turn the control knobs to any position without the
appliance heating up.
If you turn a control knob while the child lock is
activated, the © symbol lights up on the display and
goes off after a short time.
De-activating the child lock
1 Turn the timer control knob to the left to the minus
position. Hold the knob in this position.
2 Turn the temperature control knob to the right to
any temperature.
3 Turn the timer control knob back to 0.
The child lock is de-activated.

Overheating protection

To protect the appliance and the furniture, the steamer
switches the heating element off automatically when
overheated. © appears on the display. Switch off the
appliance and wait until it has cooled down.
Possible causes for overheating:
▯
appliance was switched on empty (without any
liquid in the cooking basin)
▯
the cooking basin was filled with very hot water
▯
appliance was boiled empty or the liquid in the
cooking basin has dropped below the minimum
level
▯
appliance was operated for a long time on the
steaming setting without the glass cover in place
▯
limescale built-up in the cooking basin

Safety shut-off

For your protection the appliance features safety shut-
off. Every heating operation is switched off after four
hours if the appliance is not operated during this time.
Dashes flash on the display.
Turn the temperature control knob to 0. Then you can
operate the appliance again normally.

Draining the cooking liquid

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Risk of scalding!
Observe caution when draining the steamer, if there is
no fixed drainage connection: let the steamer cool
down. Place a suitable and sufficiently large
receptacle underneath the appliance to collect the
water.
Note: Install the drain installation set AG 060 000 if
there is no fixed drainage connection present. Place a
suitable, heat resistant receptacle (min. 10 l) under
the drain tap.
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