Thermador ME301JS User Manual

Thermador ME301JS Manual

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    USE AND CARE MANUAL Built-in Ovens Model: ME271 ME301 ME272 ME302 MED272 MED302 MEW301 MEM271 MEM301 MEMC301 MEMW271 MEMW301 MEMCW301
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    This Thermador Appliance is made by BSH Home Appliances Corporation 5551 McFadden Ave. Huntington Beach, CA 92649 Questions? 1-800-735-4328 www.thermador.com We look forward to hearing from you!
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    About This Manual 5 How This Manual is Organized 5 Safety 6 Getting Started 9 Parts and Accessories 9 Parts ...9 Accessories 10 Inserting Rack 11 Control 13 Before Using the Oven for the First Time 14 Operation 15 About the Appliance 15 Basic Features 15 Turning the Oven On and Off 15
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    38 Dehydrate 38 Cleaning and Maintenance 41 Cleaning 41 Avoid These Cleaners 41 Cleaning Guide 42 Maintenance 43 Replacing an Oven Light 43 Removing the Oven Door 44 Service 46 Before Calling Service 46 Troubleshooting Chart 46 Data Plate ...47 STATEMENT OF LIMITED PRODUCT WARRANTY 48
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    tips. • "Cleaning and Maintenance" provides you with information on how to clean and care for the various oven parts. • The "Service" section includes your warranty and do-it-yourself troubleshooting tips. • Pay special attention to the important safety instructions in the "Safety" section. 5
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    designed to be safe and reliable. Read all instructions carefully before use. These precautions will reduce the servicer. Do not obstruct oven vents. Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance unless specifically recommended in this manual. Refer all servicing to a factory authorized service
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    READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Burn Prevention Child Safety Smother flames from food fires other than grease fires with baking soda. Never use water on cooking fires. Have an appropriate fire extinguisher available, nearby, highly visible and easily accessible near the oven. WARNING - TO REDUCE
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    the unit according to the instructions in this manual. When self-cleaning, confirm that the door locks and will not open. If the door does not lock, do not run Self-Clean. Contact service. Wipe out excessive spillage before self-cleaning the oven. Birds have very sensitive respiratory systems
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    Accessories Parts* Door Lock Door Gasket Door Hinge Control Panel Convection Fan 6 5 4 3 Rack Position Guides 2 with 6 Rack Positions 1 Oven Bottom Oven Vent Cooling Fan Oven Vent * Picture shows double oven. Your appliance may vary slightly. The cooling fan runs during all cooking modes. The fan
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    is operating in a convection mode, the fan turns off automatically when the door is opened. The convection fan may also run during self-clean. The oven bottom conceals the lower heating element. As a result the element is protected from damage and spills. Note: Do not place food directly on the
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    is warm. If a rack must be moved while the oven is hot, do not let oven mitts contact hot heating elements. Inserting Rack into Oven: 1. Grasp rack firmly on both sides. 2. Insert rack (see picture). 3. Tilt rack up to allow stop into rack guide. 4. Bring rack to a horizontal position and push the
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    Telescopic Rack Inserting telescopic rack into oven: 1. Hold the rack on a slight angle. 2. Engage the rear hooks in the accessory brackets. 3. Hold the rack straight. 4. Push the rack in until it is
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    the display, you can change it using the numeric touchpads. PROBE - Press to set the Probe temperature. INFO - Press to view information on the current oven mode. TIMER - Press to set the timer. TIMER START/OFF - Starts or stops the timer. COOK TIME - Used to set a timed mode. At the end
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    preheat is complete. Some modes start with all bars lit. Before Using the Oven for the First Time • Oven must be properly installed by a qualified technician before use. • Remove all packing materials Read and understand all safety precautions and Use and Care Manual informa- tion prior to operating. 14
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    , messages on the display provide assistance when adjusting settings. This manual includes all instructions for operating the oven. Turning the Oven On and Off Setting the Date and Time To turn the oven on: Press ON/OFF. The last oven mode selected and the default temperature appear in the display
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    to clear the most recent number entered. The default display language is English. However, you can change the language in the user settings. Note: The oven must be turned off in order to access the menu. To set the language: 1. Press INFO. The user settings menu is displayed: User settings
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    appears in the dis- play if an invalid temperature is entered. • The cooking mode and temperature can be changed at any time during oven operation. • Press INFO once to obtain information on the selected cooking mode. Press INFO twice to obtain information on the recommended rack position. 17
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    on the temperature: Temperature in ºF 100 - 200 201 - 550 Temperature in ºC 30 - 120 121 - 300 Max. time allowed without activity 24 h 12 h Panel Turns off beep for the end of the timer. • ON/OFF: Turns off oven. Double ovens have two timers that can be set: Timer 1 is in the upper display and
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    maximum time the timer can be set is 24 hours. • The timer does not change when other settings are changed. Fast Preheat heats the oven quicker than standard preheat. Fast Preheat is available for Bake, Roast, Convection Bake, Convection Roast, True Convection and Pizza cooking modes. To set Fast
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    TIME to turn off the beep sound. To change the cooking time after the oven has been started, press COOK TIME. You can then set a new cooking time. Note: • You cannot use Cook Time if a probe (some models) is being used. • The maximum Cook Time setting allowed in 12-hour display mode
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    beep sound. To change a delayed timed mode without starting the oven, press STOP TIME. You can then set a new stop time and change the oven mode and temperature. Note: • It is not possible to set a stop time when using a probe (some models). • The maximum stop time setting allowed in 12-hour display
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    based on the items you choose in the menus. However, it is possible to change temperature and cooking time manually. m Caution: To maintain food safety, do not leave food in the oven for more than one hour before or after cooking. The following foods are available: Category Food Baked Goods
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    the food will be done cooking is displayed next to the Stop Time symbol. At the end of the programmed time, the oven turns off and a beep sounds. Open the oven door or press COOK TIME to turn off the beep sound. Note: • When using an automatic program, it is not necessary
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    items. However, it is possible to change temperature and cooking time manually. Note: it is only possible to store settings after cooking. the programmed time, the oven turns off and a beep sounds. Open the oven door or press COOK TIME to turn off the beep. Note: • Press OVEN TEMP to change the
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    press the keys 3 0 0 0 for 30 hours. 4. Press START. The oven starts. Note: • While using Sabbath Mode, only the ON/OFF function is active. • You can set a period of time between 24 and 74 hours. • The temperature in Sabbath Mode is 190 ºF (85 ºC). • For double oven models, Sabbath Mode is available
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    and removing. • Always use a potholder to remove the probe since it becomes hot. • For double oven models, the probe is only available for the upper oven. The user settings allow you to customize your oven. Use this menu to change the following: Menu item Clock Language Beep length More: Beeps
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    To change the settings: The oven must be turned off with no timer running in order to access the "User Settings" menu. 1. Press INFO. A menu appears: User Settings 11:30 am 1 standard 2 custom 2. Press 2 for "custom". The first menu appears: 1 Clock 2 Language 3 Beep length 4 More 11:30am
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    the oven. • When cooking at high altitude with Bake, Roast, Convection Bake or Convection Roast modes, recipes and cooking times will vary. For accurate information, write the Extension Service, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado 80521. There may be a cost for the guides. Specify
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    pans or dishes and oven walls. • Eliminate heat loss from the oven by using the 30" appliances). Stagger pans so that one is not directly above the other (see graphic below). See "Pan Placement" under "General Tips" for more info. You may also consider using a convection mode. 27" appliances: 30
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    in convection baking is that the heat is circulated throughout the oven by the convection fan. Tips The Convection Bake mode is well one is not directly above the other (see graphic below). 27" appliances: 30" appliances: Convection Bake Chart Food Item Cakes Bundt Cake Angel Food Layers (8"
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    from a third element behind the back wall of the oven. The heat is circulated throughout the oven by the convection fan. True Convection is use rack positions 2 and 5 (see graphic below). 27" appliances: 30" appliances: True Convection Chart Food Item Cakes Cupcakes Layers (8" or 9") Cookies
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    decrease. Refer to Convection Roast chart for examples. • Do not cover meat or use cooking bags. • Use the broil pan and grid provided with the oven for roasting. A shallow, uncovered pan can also be used. • Use a meat thermometer to determine the internal temperature of the meat. • If the meat is
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    1 21-25 325 2 4.0-8.0 325 2 1.0-1.5 350 2 4.0-6.0 325 Time (min/lb)* 27-31 30-38 18-33 30-35 15-24 19-36 14-21 21-28 13-20 10-14 9-13 6-12 19-23 45- cooking. • Cooking without the addition of fats or liquids. • Preheat oven 3-4 minutes. Do not preheat for more than 5 minutes. • Steaks and
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    Broil Chart • Do not cover the broil grid with foil. It is designed to drain fats and oils away from the cooking surface to prevent smoking and spattering. • Turn meats once during the recommended cook time (see Broil Chart for examples). • When top browning casseroles, use only metal or glass
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    Broil à Convection Broil is similar to Broil. It combines intense heat from the upper element with heat circulated Steaks and chops should be at least 1½" thick. • Use the broil pan and grid included with your oven. • Do not cover the broil grid with foil. It is designed to drain fats and oils away
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    mode, heat from the lower and upper elements is circulated throughout the oven by the convection fan. Use the Pizza mode for fresh or frozen a non-perforated pan for a softer crust. • Preheat baking stones while the oven is preheating. • Bake homemade pizzas on rack position 2 in center of the rack
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    and evenly browned frozen foods. • Begin cooking all frozen convenience products in a cold, non-preheated oven. The food will still be done in package time. • Follow package instructions for time and temperature. • Flipping of food halfway through recommended cook time is not necessary. • Frozen
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    ºF or warmer. • DO NOT warm food longer than one hour. T Dehydrate dries with heat from a third element behind the back wall of the oven. The heat is circulated throughout the oven by the convection fan. Use Dehydrate to dry and/or preserve foods such as fruits, vegetables and herbs. This mode
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    Dehydrate Chart Food Item Fruit Apples Bananas Cherries Orange peels Orange slices Pineapple rings canned fresh Strawberries Preparation Approx. Test for done- drying ness time (hrs) Dipped in ¼ cup lemon juice and 2 cups water, ¼" slices. 11-15 Dipped in ¼ cup lemon juice and 2 cups water,
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    Food Item Vegetables Peppers Mushrooms Tomatoes Preparation Approx. Test for done- drying ness time (hrs) Wash and towel dry. Remove membrane of peppers, coarsely chopped about 1" pieces. Wash and towel dry. Cut off stem end. Cut into 1/8" slices. Wash and towel dry. Cut thin slices, 1/8"
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    with scouring pads or abrasive cleaners. • In double oven models, self-clean is only available for one oven at a time, and the other oven must be turned off. Do not use commercial oven cleaners such as Easy Off®. They may damage the oven finish or parts. Never use scouring pads or abrasive
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    Cleaning Guide Part Flat Rack and Telescopic Rack Broil Pan and Grid Fiberglass Gasket rub with cleansing powder or soapfilled pads as directed. DO NOT clean broil pan and grid in the self-cleaning oven. DO NOT CLEAN GASKET. Wash with soap and water or glass cleaner. Use Fantastik® or Formula 409®
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    , dry cloth to handle halogen light bulbs. This will increase the life of the bulb. To replace the halogen bulb on the oven ceiling: 1. Turn off power to the oven at the main power supply (fuse or breaker box). 2. Remove the glass cover by unscrewing it. 3. Remove the halogen bulb and replace
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    or breaker box). Removing the Oven Door m Caution: When removing the door: • Make sure oven is cool and power to the oven has been turned off before removing hand and cause damage or injury. • Failure to grasp the oven door firmly and properly could result in personal injury or product damage
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    sure to read the above WARNING before attempting to remove the door. 2. Open the door completely. 3. Flip levers on hinges toward you. To replace the oven door: 4. Close door carefully until it stops. It will be about half way closed. 5. Holding the door firmly on both sides using both hands, pull
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    Calling Service Troubleshooting Chart Oven Problem Possible Causes and Suggested Solutions Oven door is locked and will not open, even after cooling. Turn the oven off at the circuit breaker and wait five minutes. Turn breaker back on. The oven should reset itself and will be operable. Oven is
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    . The cooling fan will continue to run, even after the oven has been turned off, until the oven has cooled sufficiently. Data Plate The data plate shows the model and serial number. Refer to the data plate on the appliance when requesting service. The data plate is located on the underside of the
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    without success, then Thermador will replace your Product (upgraded models may be available to you, in Thermador's sole discretion, for travel time or other special charges by the service company, assuming they agree to make the service call. Thermador is under no obligation, at law or otherwise
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    instructions, mishandling, unauthorized service the Product; correction of installation problems (you are solely responsible for alterations including without limitation cabinetry, walls, floors, shelving, etc.); ARE DEFINITIVELY CAUSED EXCLUSIVELY BY THERMADOR, OR OTHERWISE. SOME STATES
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    No attempt to alter, modify or amend this warranty shall be effective unless authorized in writing by an officer of BSH. 50
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    5551 McFadden Avenue, Huntington Beach, CA 92649 • 800-735-4328 • www.thermador.com Material 9000119715 • T061186 • Rev B • 11/06 © BSH Home Appliances Corporation, 2007 • All rights reserved Litho in USA
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USE AND CARE MANUAL
Built-in Ovens
Model:
ME271
ME301
ME272
ME302
MED272
MED302
MEW301
MEM271
MEM301
MEMC301
MEMW271
MEMW301
MEMCW301