en Operating modes8Symbol MeaningReset the setting value.Change the setting value while the ap-pliance is in operation.Note: A blue marking "new" or a blue dot on a functionindicates that a new function, a new favourite or an up-date was downloaded to your appliance using theHome Connect app.4.4 Cooking compartmentVarious functions in the cooking compartment providesupport when operating your appliance.Shelf supportsThe shelf supports in the cooking compartment enableyou to place accessories at different heights.→ "Accessories", Page 10Your appliance has 5 shelf positions. The shelf posi-tions are numbered from bottom to top.You can remove the shelf supports, e.g. for cleaning.→ "Rails", Page 34LightingOne or more oven lights illuminate the cooking com-partment.When you open the appliance door, the light in thecooking compartment switches on. If the appliancedoor remains open for longer than around 18 minutes,the light switches off again.For most operating modes, the lighting is switched onduring operation. The lighting switches off again whenthe operation ends.Cooling fanThe cooling fan switches on and off depending on theappliance's temperature. The hot air escapes abovethe door.ATTENTION!Covering the ventilation slots will cause the applianceto overheat.▶ Do not cover the ventilation slots.To ensure that the appliance cools down more quicklyafter operation, the cooling fan continues to run for acertain period afterwards.Appliance doorIf you open the appliance door during operation, theoperation stops. If you close the appliance door, opera-tion resumes automatically.Water tankYou need the water tank for the types of steam heating.The water tank is behind the control panel.→ "Filling the water tank", Page 161 231Tank cover2Opening for filling and emptying3Handle for removing and inserting5 Operating modesThis is where you can find an overview of your appli-ance's operating modes and main functions.Press to open the menu.OperatingmodeUseTypes ofheatingSelect finely tuned types of heating forthe optimal preparation of your food.→ "Types of heating", Page 9→ "Basic operation", Page 12Steam Gently prepare food with types of steamheating.→ "Steam", Page 16OperatingmodeUseFavourites Use your own saved settings.→ "Favourites", Page 22Dishes Use programmed, recommended set-tings for various types of food.→ "Dishes", Page 21