Bosch CMG978NB1A Series 8 Black Glass 60cm Wide Built-In Combination Microwave Oven

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SKU: CMG978NB1A
By Bosch
Barcode: 4242005326129
Why You’ll Love It
  • Combination flexibility: multifunction oven and microwave cooking within one compact appliance.
  • 22 cooking methods: extensive heating modes covering baking, grilling, roasting, reheating and Air Fry cooking.
  • Pyrolytic cleaning: automatic high-temperature cleaning reduces manual maintenance.
  • Sensor-assisted cooking: PerfectBake Plus and PerfectRoast Plus support controlled cooking accuracy.
Ideal For
  • Premium kitchen renovations using coordinated Bosch Series 8 appliances
  • Compact built-in kitchen layouts requiring multifunction cooking capability
  • Homes seeking combined microwave and oven functionality in one appliance
  • Users wanting app-connected cooking assistance and remote monitoring


Product Overview

The Bosch CMG978NB1A is a premium Series 8 compact built-in oven with integrated microwave functionality, designed for high-performance multifunction cooking within a compact 45cm installation height. Finished in Bosch black glass as part of the Accent Line range, it combines conventional oven cooking, grilling, microwave heating and Air Fry functionality within a single appliance suited to contemporary built-in kitchen designs.

Featuring 22 heating methods, inverter microwave technology, pyrolytic self-cleaning, PerfectBake Plus and PerfectRoast Plus sensor cooking assistance, the CMG978NB1A is engineered for precision cooking across baking, roasting, grilling and reheating applications. The 6.8-inch TFT Touch Display Pro with Digital Control Ring provides guided navigation and direct access to cooking functions through a full-colour touchscreen interface.

Integrated Home Connect compatibility enables app-based monitoring and control, while the included Air Fry & Grill tray supports crisp cooking performance with reduced oil usage. The compact 45L cavity is suited to combination installations alongside warming drawers, coffee machines or additional Bosch Series 8 appliances within premium kitchen layouts.

Product Details & Specifications

Product Features
  • 22 heating methods: extensive cooking modes including conventional oven cooking, grill, microwave and combination cooking.
  • Combination microwave oven: integrates microwave and multifunction oven operation within one compact appliance.
  • Inverter microwave technology: maintains more even microwave power delivery for controlled heating results.
  • Pyrolytic self-cleaning: burns food residue to ash at high temperatures for simplified cleaning.
  • Cleaning Assistance: hydrolytic cleaning support for lighter maintenance cleaning cycles.
  • PerfectBake Plus: baking sensor technology monitors baking progress automatically.
  • PerfectRoast Plus: multipoint roasting probe assists with meat temperature accuracy.
  • Air Fry function: supports crisp cooking performance using the included Air Fry & Grill tray.
  • TFT Touch Display Pro: 6.8-inch full-colour touchscreen interface with Digital Control Ring.
  • Bosch Assist: guided automatic cooking programmes for selected dishes.
  • Home Connect: remote monitoring and control via compatible smart devices.
  • SoftOpen and SoftClose door: dampened door movement for smoother operation.
  • Quadruple glazed CoolTouch door: reduced external door temperature during operation.
  • Fast heat-up function: reduces cavity preheating time.
  • 1-level telescopic rail: safer tray insertion and removal.
  • LED cavity lighting: clear internal visibility during cooking.
  • Residual heat indicator: visual indication when internal surfaces remain hot.
  • Child lock: prevents unintended appliance operation.
  • Automatic safety switch-off: integrated operational safety protection.
Programmes / Functions
  • 4D HotAir: distributes heat evenly throughout the cavity for consistent multi-level cooking results.
  • Top/Bottom Heating: traditional conventional cooking using upper and lower heating elements.
  • Hot Air Grilling: combines fan circulation with grilling for roasting meats with browned finishes.
  • Full-Width Grill: intensive grilling across the entire grill surface for larger portions.
  • Half-Width Grill: energy-efficient grilling for smaller portions and reduced cooking areas.
  • Pizza Setting: combines lower heat and fan circulation for crisp pizza bases and baked dishes.
  • Bottom Heating: concentrated lower heat suited to pastries, base browning and finishing dishes.
  • Intensive Heat: combines bottom heat with fan cooking for dense baked dishes and pizzas.
  • Slow Cooking: controlled low-temperature cooking designed for tender meat preparation.
  • Defrost: gentle air circulation for thawing frozen food evenly.
  • Preheat Ovenware: warms plates and cookware before serving or cooking.
  • Drying: low-temperature air circulation for drying herbs, fruit and similar foods.
  • Keep Warm: maintains cooked food at serving temperature without continued cooking.
  • Hotair Gentle: energy-efficient fan cooking mode for gentle baking and roasting.
  • Conventional Heat Gentle: lower-energy conventional heating mode for slower cooking applications.
  • Air Fry: high-temperature air circulation designed for crisp cooking with reduced oil usage.
  • Pure Microwave: microwave-only cooking and reheating mode.
  • 4D HotAir + Microwave: combines fan cooking with microwave assistance for reduced cooking times.
  • Top/Bottom Heat + Microwave: conventional cooking combined with microwave power for faster results.
  • Grill + Microwave: grilling combined with microwave heating for browning and rapid cooking.
  • Half-Width Grill + Microwave: combines smaller-area grilling with microwave assistance.
  • Hot Air Grilling + Microwave: combines fan grilling and microwave power for accelerated roasting results.
Product Specifications
  • Product type: Built-in compact oven with microwave function
  • Series: Bosch Series 8 Accent Line
  • Installation type: Built-in
  • Fuel type: Electric
  • Cavity capacity: 45L
  • Maximum microwave power: 900W
  • Microwave technology: Inverter microwave
  • Number of heating methods: 22
  • Shelf levels: 3
  • Display type: TFT Touch Display Pro
  • Control type: Full touch control with Digital Control Ring
  • Door type: Drop-down door
  • Door glazing: Quadruple glazed
  • Door cooling: CoolTouch door
  • Cleaning type: Pyrolytic + hydrolytic assistance
  • Interior lighting: LED
  • Telescopic rails: 1-level telescopic rail
  • Connected appliance: Home Connect compatible
  • Voice control support: compatible with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant via Home Connect
  • Fast heat-up: Yes
  • Programmable timer: Yes
  • Food probe: Yes
  • Cooling fan: Yes
  • Residual heat indicator: Yes
  • Safety switch-off: Yes
  • Child lock: Yes
  • Door contact switch: Yes
  • Connection rating: 3600W
  • Fuse protection: 16A
  • Voltage: 220–240V
  • Frequency: 50/60Hz
  • Electrical supply cord length: 150 cm
Product Measurements
  • Dimensions (W x H x D): 594 x 455 x 548 mm
  • Required Cut-Out Dimensions (W x H x D): 560–568 x 450–455 x 550 mm
  • Cavity Dimensions (W x H x D): 480 x 237 x 392 mm
Product Weight
  • Net Weight: 36.5 kg
Installation & Requirements
  • Installation type: Built-in compact oven installation
  • Connection type: Hardwired
  • Electrical supply: 220–240V / 50–60Hz
  • Connected load: 3.6kW
  • Fuse protection: 16A
  • Cabinet compatibility: suitable for 60cm built-in compact oven cabinetry
  • Minimum installation depth: 550 mm niche depth
  • Professional installation: installation by a licensed electrician recommended
Colour/Finishes
  • Black Glass
Warranty

Bosch Warranty

  • Bosch appliances are backed in Australia by BSH Home Appliances Pty Ltd, providing trusted after-sales support and service nationwide.

Warranty Coverage

Domestic Use:

  • Bosch appliances are covered by a 2-year manufacturer’s warranty from the date of purchase, covering defects in materials and workmanship.

Commercial Use

  • If used for commercial purposes, the warranty period is limited to 3 months.
  • This warranty is provided in addition to your rights under Australian Consumer Law.

What’s Covered

Under normal domestic use, the warranty includes:

  • Manufacturing defects
  • Repair or replacement of faulty components
  • Service within Bosch’s authorised service network

For minor failures, Bosch may choose to repair or replace the appliance.

  • Proof of purchase is required to make a claim.
  • To lodge a claim, contact Bosch Customer Care Australia on 1300 369 744.

What’s Not Covered

The warranty does not apply to damage caused by:

  • Incorrect installation or operation
  • Unauthorised repairs or non-approved parts
  • Incorrect power, gas or water supply
  • Commercial use beyond 3 months
  • Normal wear and tear (filters, seals, globes, fuses, etc.)
  • Blockages, misuse, operator error or storm damage
  • Delivery or installation damage
  • Appliances exported outside Australia

Travel or transport costs may apply if you are located outside a Bosch service area.

Australian Consumer Law

  • Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law. You are entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and compensation for reasonably foreseeable loss or damage. You are also entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced if they fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major failure.
Country Of Origin
  • Germany
Extra Information

Bosch Series 8 Accent Line appliances are designed for coordinated pairing within premium built-in kitchen layouts, commonly combined with warming drawers, fully automatic coffee machines and additional compact appliances within vertical tower installations. The CMG978NB1A combines full multifunction oven capability with microwave cooking, reducing the need for separate appliances while maintaining integrated kitchen aesthetics.

The inverter microwave system continuously regulates microwave output for more even heating consistency during longer cooking periods. Under extended microwave operation, the appliance automatically regulates output power to maintain controlled cooking performance.

Home Connect functionality enables remote appliance monitoring, programme assistance and voice assistant integration through compatible connected devices and wireless network configuration.

Included Products / Accessories
  • 1 x Air Fry & Grill tray
  • 1 x Combination grid
  • 1 x Universal pan
  • 1 x Multipoint roasting probe
  • 1 x 1-level telescopic rail set

Disclaimer

Product images are for illustrative and presentation purposes only. Any accessories, fittings, or additional items shown may not be included with the product unless explicitly stated in the product description. Please refer to the product specifications and inclusions for full details.