Control Keypads

Use to turn the interior oven light ON or OFF.

Use to set the time of day.

Used to enter the length of cooking time needed.

Use to set a Self-Clean cycle.

Use to set or cancel the minute timer. The minute timer does not start or stop cooking.

Use to select the bake feature.

Use to select the variable broil feature.

Door Lock icon pad activates oven door lockout settings.

Convection is similar to Bake. Heat comes from the lower burner and the heat is circulated by a convection fan (some models).

Use with the feature or function pads to set oven temperature, bake time, start time (when programming an automatic start time), setting or adjusting the clock and minute timer.

Control Indicator Lights

Light will glow each time the oven turns on to maintain the set oven temperature.

Light will glow when the oven is first set to operate, or if the desired temperature is reset higher than the actual oven temperature.

Light will flash when the oven door locks and unlocks, the oven door lockout is active or when the Self- Clean cycle feature is active.

Note: All other indicator lights on the oven control are fea- ture ON/OFF indicator lights.

Before Using the Oven for the First Time

Oven must be properly installed by a qualified technician before use.

Remove all packing materials from inside and outside the oven.

While cool, wipe with a clean, damp cloth and dry.

There may be a slight odor during first uses; this is normal and will disappear.

Optimum cooking results depend on proper cookware being used.

Read and understand all safety precautions and Use and Care Manual information prior to operating.

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HES3023U specifications

The Bosch Appliances HES3023U is a standout induction cooktop that perfectly marries sleek design with state-of-the-art cooking technology. This 30-inch electric cooktop boasts a variety of features and functionalities that cater to the needs of modern home chefs, ensuring precision, efficiency, and convenience in their culinary pursuits.

One of the most notable features of the HES3023U is its induction cooking technology. Unlike traditional gas or electric cooktops that rely on direct heat, induction cooktops utilize electromagnetic fields to directly heat pots and pans. This not only allows for faster cooking times but also ensures that the cooktop surface remains cooler to the touch, minimizing the risk of burns. The cooktop heats the cookware itself, leading to greater energy efficiency and reducing cooking energy waste.

The HES3023U comes equipped with four cooking zones, each featuring an adjustable heating element that provides versatility for various pot sizes. With up to 3,700 watts of power available on the largest zone, this cooktop can handle everything from gentle simmering to vigorous boiling. Moreover, the Power Boost feature enhances the heating capacity for a short time, making tasks such as boiling water much quicker.

Designed with the home cook in mind, the Bosch HES3023U includes a range of user-friendly features, such as touch control technology that provides a sleek and seamless interface for adjusting settings. The timer function allows for precise cooking times, and the heat indicator keeps users informed about the temperature of the zones, enhancing safety in the kitchen.

For added convenience, the cooktop incorporates a lock feature, which prevents accidental adjustments, especially in households with children. The automatic shut-off feature adds another layer of safety by turning off the cooktop when it senses inactivity, ensuring peace of mind while cooking.

Aesthetically, the Bosch HES3023U is designed to complement contemporary kitchen spaces. Its sleek black glass surface not only looks elegant but is also easy to clean, making maintenance a breeze. The flush installation further enhances its modern appeal, allowing it to seamlessly integrate into the kitchen countertop.

In summary, the Bosch Appliances HES3023U induction cooktop represents a fusion of technology and design, providing an unparalleled cooking experience with powerful features, innovative safety measures, and an elegant appearance that fits perfectly in any modern kitchen.