Bosch HRG656XS2 oven: overview, specifications, pros / cons

The built-in oven has a steam addition function. This makes cooking easy and enjoyable. And culinary masterpieces covered with a crispy ruddy crust become more useful and juicy from the inside.The 4D hot air function will help to evenly distribute the temperature during cooking on all levels.

Functionality

When preparing your favorite dish, there are no trifles. Here you need to observe all the nuances of the temperature regime and the level of humidity.

• With "AddedSteam professional" you can choose the intensity of the steam yourself, based on the characteristics of the recipe. For example, for baked fish and vegetables, a delicate mode is suitable, and for meat, an intensive one. This function is useful for frying or heating, so that the products do not lose their juiciness. To do this, you just need to pour water into a special container, and the oven will do the rest.
• Maintaining a healthy diet is easy with the FullSteam function inside the Bosch oven. In such dishes, useful properties and vitamins are preserved to the maximum. They become dietary. With 100% humidity, you can cook without adding oil. Now you can easily make habitual food useful by using this function.
• The 4D hot air function evenly distributes heated air over four levels.
• The Assist function is a real automatic chef. You only need to select the desired dish from the proposed menu, and then mark the necessary clarifications and sometimes specify the weight of the product so that the program can calculate the cooking time.

This model has 15 heating modes:

• with hot air-4D. Temperature range from 30°C to 275°C;
• with top/bottom heat. Temperature range from 30°C to 300°C;
• with hot air Eco;
• with Eco top/bottom heat;
• grill + convection;
• grill on a large area;
• grill in a small area;
• pizza cooking mode;
• with intense heating;
• with gentle preparation. Temperature range from 70°C to 120°C.
• with bottom heat;
• drying;
• keeping warm;
• for heating dishes;
• for defrosting.

Distinctive features

• Interactive TFT display with ControlRing switch;
• Availability of EcoClean panels for automatic cleaning;
• Assist function;
• AddedSteam function;
• FullSteam function;
• EcoClean Direct coating;
• Door with SoftMove system;
• Function "4D - hot air";
• PerfectBake sensor;
• Quick preheat function.

Model Benefits

• Multifunctionality - 15 modes;
• Steam supply function - AddedSteam;
• Management by means of the interactive TFT display;
• Child protection;
• EcoClean Direct self-cleaning system;
• Soft tilting of the door with SoftMove;
• Automatic Chef - Assist function;
• telescopic mechanisms.

Model Disadvantages

• Price.

Specifications

• Oven volume - 71 liters;
• Number of operating modes - 15;
• Management - touch;
• Energy efficiency class - A;
• Three-layer oven door glass;
• Display digital;
• Dimensions (HSHG) - 595 x 594 x 594 mm;
• Cleaning type - EcoClean;
• The presence of an electronic programmer;
• Steam supply available.

Customer Reviews

An ideal technique equipped with many cool features. Dishes are prepared like a chef's. The price is high, but it's worth it.

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