Gaggenau CK 481-6 manual Operating for the first time, About use

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Operating for the first time

Remove the packaging from the appliance and dispose of it according to local regulations. Be careful to remove all accessories from the packaging. Keep packaging elements and plastic bags away from children.

Check the appliance for transport damage before installing it.

The appliance must be installed and connected by an authorised specialist before operation. Before operating the appliance for the first time, make sure that the mains connection is in proper working order.

The serial number of the appliance can be found on the quality control slip which is included with these instructions. This quality control slip should be kept, for guarantee reasons, together with your operating and assembly instructions.

Read through these instructions attentively before operating your appliance for the first time.

Thoroughly clean the appliance and accessories before using them for the first time. This will eliminate any 'newness' smells and soiling (see chapter “Cleaning and care”).

Tip: if you have a glass insurance, we recommend that you have your new glass-ceramic cooking range included.

About use

The appliance is intended solely for household use and must not be put to any other uses.

Use the appliance to prepare meals only. Do not use the appliance to heat up the room in which it is installed.

Do not use the cooking surface as space to store items. Do not place any hot pots on the display panel.

Place a cooking vessel on the corresponding cooking zone before operating it. Do not remove the cooking vessel until you have switched off the hotplate. The size of pots and pans should corres- pond to the size of the hotplate. This will save you energy and time.

Switch off the cooktop after use.

Iridiscent discoloration can be caused by the bases of some pots. These do not interfere with the operation of the glass ceramic cooktop.

Always keep the cooking area and control panel dry and clean. The surface can be scratched due to dirt (e.g. sand grains).

Never heat food in aluminium or plastic containers as the material can melt and damage your cooktop.

Built-in overheating protection prevents overheating of the appliance and of surrounding kitchen furniture.

If installed above a pyrolytic oven, the overheating protection may be triggered when the cooktop is operated during a pyrolytic cleaning cycle.

In the event of malfunction, first check your household fuses. If the power supply is in proper working order, but the appliance is still not functioning, please inform your specialist dealer or your nearest Gaggenau after-sales service.

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CK 481-6 specifications

The Gaggenau CK 481-6 is an exemplary kitchen appliance that represents the pinnacle of modern culinary technology and design. This built-in combi-steam oven is engineered to meet the needs of both professional chefs and home cooking enthusiasts, combining versatility, innovation, and elegance in one compact unit.

One of the standout features of the CK 481-6 is its sleek design, which epitomizes Gaggenau’s commitment to craftsmanship and aesthetics. The oven boasts a stainless steel finish that not only adds a contemporary touch to any kitchen but also guarantees durability and ease of maintenance. The user interface is intuitive, featuring a high-quality display that allows for precise control over various cooking modes.

The CK 481-6 is equipped with advanced cooking technologies that cater to a broad range of culinary techniques. It offers combination cooking methods, allowing users to steam, bake, or roast food simultaneously. This is particularly effective for achieving dishes that are perfectly cooked while retaining moisture and flavor. The steam function, which operates at different levels of intensity, ensures the preservation of nutrients in vegetables while enhancing the tenderness of meats.

Another remarkable aspect of the Gaggenau CK 481-6 is its capacitive touch control panel. This allows for straightforward navigation through multiple cooking programs and settings, making it easy for users to select desired temperatures and cooking times. The oven also features a meat probe that accurately measures the internal temperature of food, ensuring optimal cooking results without the risk of overcooking.

Additionally, the CK 481-6 comes with automated cleaning functions, which simplify maintenance. The self-cleaning feature uses heat to remove food residue, ensuring that the oven stays pristine with minimal effort.

With a generous capacity, this combi-steam oven can accommodate larger meals, making it an ideal choice for family cooking or entertaining guests. The versatility of the CK 481-6 makes it perfect for various culinary tasks, from baking artisan bread to steaming delicate seafood dishes.

In summary, the Gaggenau CK 481-6 combines sophisticated design, cutting-edge technology, and unmatched versatility, solidifying its place as a must-have appliance for any serious cooking enthusiast. Whether you're a culinary professional or a passionate home chef, the CK 481-6 elevates the cooking experience to new heights, making it an invaluable addition to modern kitchens.