AEG B8879-4-AUK User manual

COMPETENCE B8879-4

Built-In Electric Oven

User information

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Dear Customer,

Please read this user information carefully and keep it to refer to later.

Please pass the user information on to any future owner of the appli-

ance.

The following symbols are used in the text:

1 Safety instructions

Warning! Information that affects your personal safety.

Important! Information that prevents damage to the appliance.

3 Useful tips and hints

2 Environmental information

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Contents

Operating Instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Safety instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Description of the Appliance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

General Overview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Control Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Oven Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Oven Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Oven Shelf Runner. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Before using for the first time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Setting and changing the current time. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Initial cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Operating the Oven. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

The Electronic Oven Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Speedcook. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Oven Functions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Inserting the shelf, baking tray and roasting pan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Attaching/Removing the Grill Pan Handle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Meat probe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Clock Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Other functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

Switching off the display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

Child safety device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

Button lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

Oven safety cut-out. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

Usage, Tables and Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

Baking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

Baking Tables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

Table: Desserts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37

Table for Bakes and Gratins. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

Frozen Ready Meals Table . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

Roasting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40

Table: Meat, roasting, casseroles. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

Table: Roasting, casseroles, au gratin. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

Meat Probe Table . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44

Grill sizes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45

Grilling table. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45

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Defrosting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46

Defrosting table . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46

Making Preserves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47

Cleaning and care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48

Outside of the appliance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48

Oven Interior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48

Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49

Pyrolytic cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49

Shelf Support Rails . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51

Removing and fitting the side rails . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52

Inserting the shelf and tray . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53

Cleaning the Telescopic Shelf Runners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54

Oven Lighting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54

Oven Door. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55

Oven Door Glass. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56

What to do if … . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58

Electrical Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60

Installation Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61

Safety information for the installer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61

Warranty conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65

Service and Spare Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67

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Operating Instructions

1 Safety instructions

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This appliance conforms with the following EU Directives:

– 73/23/EEC dated 19.02.1973 Low Voltage Directive

– 89/336/EEC dated 03.05.1989 EMC Directive inclusive of Amending

Directive 92/31/EEC

– 93/68/EEC dated 22.07.1993 CE Marking Directive

Electrical safety

• This appliance must be connected by a qualified electrician only.

• In the event of a fault or damage to the appliance: take the fuses out

or switch off.

• Repairs to the appliance must only be carried out by qualified

service engineers. Considerable danger may result from improper re-

pairs. If repairs become necessary, please contact your local Service

Force Centre.

Child Safety

• Never leave children unsupervised when the appliance is in use.

Safety whilst Using

• This appliance is intended to be used for cooking, roasting and baking

food in the home.

• Take care when connecting electric appliances to sockets nearby. Do

not allow connecting leads to come into contact with or to catch be-

neath the hot oven door.

• Warning: Risk of burns! The interior of the oven becomes hot dur-

ing use.

• Using ingredients containing alcohol in the oven may create an alco-

hol-air mixture that is easily ignited. In this case, open the door care-

fully. Do not have embers, sparks or naked flames in the vicinity when

opening the door.

How to avoid damage to the appliance

• Do not line the oven with aluminium foil and do not place baking

trays, pots, etc. on the oven floor, as the heat that builds up will dam-

age the oven enamel.

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• Fruit juices dripping from the baking tray will leave stains, which you

will not be able to remove. For very moist cakes, use a deep tray.

• Do not put any strain on the oven door when open.

• Never pour water directly into the oven when it is hot. This could

cause damage to the enamel and discoloration.

• Rough handling, especially around the edges of the front panel, can

cause the glass to break.

• Do not store any flammable materials inside the oven. These could ig-

nite when the oven is switched on.

• Do not store any moist foods inside the oven. This could damage the

oven enamel.

Disposal

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Packaging material

The packaging materials are environmentally friendly and can be recy-

cled. The plastic components are identified by markings, e.g. >PE<,

>PS<, etc. Please dispose of the packaging materials in the appropriate

container at your local waste disposal facilities.

2 Old appliance

The symbol

W on the product or on its packaging indicates that this

product may not be treated as household waste. Instead it shall be

handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of elec-

trical and electronic equipment. By ensuring this product is disposed of

correctly, you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the

environment and human health, which could otherwise be caused by

inappropriate waste handling of this product. For more detailed infor-

mation about recycling of this product, please contact your local city

office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you

purchased the product.

1 Warning: Before disposing of old appliances please make them inoper-

able so that they cannot be a source of danger.

To do this, disconnect the appliance from the mains supply and re-

move the mains cable from the appliance.

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Description of the Appliance

General Overview

Full glass

door

Control panel

Door

handle

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Control Panel

Oven Features

Oven display

Function buttons

Oven

Top heat and heating elements

Oven lighting

Meat probe socket

Oven lighting

Fan heating element

Fan

Bottom heat

Shelf positions

Oven shelf runners, removable

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Oven Accessories

Shelf

For dishes, cake tins, items for

roasting and grilling.

Baking Shelf

For baking or for collecting fat

Baking Shelf

For moist cakes, roasts or for use as

a baking tray or a pan to collect fat.

Grill pan with handle

Support for the grill tray as a col-

lecting vessel for fat

Grill tray

Insert for the grill pan for grilling

smaller amounts of food

Pizza stone

For cooking the perfect pizza base

and crusty bread

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Meat probe

For determining exactly how far

joints of meat are cooked

Oven Shelf Runner

Triple oven shelf runner

2 side rails with 3 telescopic run-

ners.

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Before using for the first time

Setting and changing the current time

3 The oven only operates when the time has been set.

When the appliance is connected to

the electrical supply or when there

has been a power cut, Time

flashes automatically.

1. To change a time that has already

been set, first press the On/Off but-

ton . Then press the Select

button repeatedly until Time

flashes.

2. Using the or button, set the

current time.

After approx. 5 seconds, the clock

stops flashing and the clock displays

the time of day set.

The appliance is now ready to use.

3 The time can only be modified, if

the child safety device is deactivat-

ed, neither of the clock functions

Cook time or End time nor any

oven functions are set.

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Initial cleaning

Clean the oven before using it for the first time.

1 Important: Do not use caustic or abrasive cleaning agents! These can

damage the oven surfaces.

3 For the metal surfaces, use commercially available cleaning agents.

1. Open the oven door.

The oven light is lit.

2. Remove all oven accessories, and clean them with warm water and a

scouring agent.

3. Wash the oven in the same way, and wipe dry.

4. Wipe the front of the appliance with a damp cloth.

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Operating the Oven

The Electronic Oven Control

3 General instructions

• Always switch the appliance on first by pressing the On/Off button.

• When the selected function is lit, the oven begins to heat up or the

time set begins to count down.

• The Operating time display shows how long the oven has been oper-

ating. This display can only be seen if none of the clock functions

Countdown , Cook time or End time are set.

• The oven light is switched on as soon as an oven function is selected.

• When the selected temperature is reached, an audible signal sounds.

• Switch off the oven using the On/Off button.

Selector buttons

Temperature/Time

Oven function selection

Clock functions/Operating timeOven Functions

Clock functions

Meat probe

Heat indicator

On/Off

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Selecting the oven function

1. Switch on the appliance with the On/Off button.

2. Press the or button repeatedly

until the desired oven function ap-

pears.

• A suggested temperature appears

on the temperature display.

• If the suggested temperature is

not changed within approx. 5

seconds, the oven begins to heat

up.

3 The oven function can be changed while the oven is working.

Changing the oven

temperature

Press the or button, to raise or

lower the temperature.

The setting changes in steps of 5 °C.

Switching off the oven

function

To switch off the oven, press or

button repeatedly until no oven

function is displayed any more.

Switching off the oven

Switch off the appliance using the

On/Off button.

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3 Cooling fan

The fan switches on automatically in order to keep the appliance’s sur-

faces cool. When the oven is switched off, the fan continues to run to

cool the appliance down, then switches itself off automatically.

3 Heat indicator

Indicates warming up

When the oven function has been

switched on the bars that slowly

light up one after the other indicate

how far the oven has heated up.

Speedcook indicator

When the Speedcook function

has been switched on, the bars that

flash one after the other indicate

that fast heating is working.

Residual heat indicator

When the oven function has been

switched off, the bars that are still

lit indicate the remaining residual

heat in the oven.

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Speedcook

After an oven function is selected, with the use of the additional

function Speedcook the empty oven can be pre-heated in a relative-

ly short time.

1 Important: Do not put the food to be cooked into the oven, until

Speedcook is completed and the oven is operating using the desired

function.

1. Set the desired oven function (e. g. Conventional Cooking ). If neces-

sary, change the suggested temperature.

2. Press the Speedcook button.

The bars flashing one after another show that Speedcook is operating.

When the temperature set is reached, the bars of the heat indicator

light up. An audible signal sounds.

The oven now continues heating according to the pre-set oven func-

tion and temperature. You can now place the food in the oven.

3 The Speedcook function can be switched on with the oven functions

Ventitherm ® Precision Fan Cooking , MasterClass Fan Baking ,

Conventional Cooking and Rotitherm Roasting .

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Oven Functions

The oven has the following functions:

Oven function Use

Heating element/

fan

Full Width Dual

Grill

For grilling flat food items in

large quantities and for toasting.

Grill, top heat

Single Economy

Grill

For grilling flat food items ar-

ranged in the middle of the grill

and for toasting.

Grill

Ventitherm ®

Precision

Fan Cooking

For baking on up to three oven

levels at the same time.

Set the oven temperatures 20-40

°C lower than when using Con-

ventional.

Top heat, bottom

heat, rear wall

heating element,

fan

MasterClass

Fan Baking

For baking on one oven level dish-

es that require more intensive

browning and a crispy base.

Set the oven temperatures 20-40

°C lower than when using Con-

ventional.

Bottom heat, rear

wall heating ele-

ment, fan

Conventional

Cooking

For baking and roasting on one

oven level.

Top heat, bottom

heat

Rotitherm

Roasting

For roasting larger joints of meat

or poultry on one oven shelf.

The function is also suitable for

browning and gratinating.

Grill, top heat, fan

Pizza Setting For baking on up to two oven

levels.

Set the oven temperatures 20-40

°C lower than when using Con-

ventional.

Top heat, bottom-

heat, fan

Base Heat

Finishing

For baking cakes with crispy or

crusty bases.

Bottom heat

Fan Controlled

Defrosting

For defrosting e. g. gateaux and

flans, butter, bread, fruit or other

frozen foods.

Fan

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Keep warm To keep dishes warm. Top heat, bottom

heat

Pyroluxe ®

Cleaning

For automatic pyrolytic cleaning

of the oven. It burns off residues

in the oven, which can then be re-

moved with a cloth when the

oven has cooled down. The oven is

heated to approx. 500 °C.

Top heat,

bottomheat, fan

Oven function Use

Heating element/

fan

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Inserting the shelf, baking tray and roasting pan

3 Anti-tip device

ll insertable components have a small curved indentation on their left

and right edges. This indentation serves as an anti-tip device and must

always point towards the back of the oven.

Inserting baking tray or roasting

pan:

The anti-tip device must point to-

wards the back of the oven.

Inserting the shelf:

Insert the shelf so that the two

guide bars point upwards. The anti-

tip device must point downwards

and be at the back of the oven inte-

rior.

Inserting the shelf, baking tray

and roasting pan:

When using the shelf and baking

tray or the roasting pan, insert the

shelf’s anti-tip device exactly into

the indentations in the tray or roas-

tin pan.

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Attaching/Removing the Grill Pan Handle

The handle is particularly useful for removing the grill pan and tray

more easily from the hot oven.

Attaching the handle

Insert the handle at an angle from

above into the recess in the side of

the grill pan (1) press and hold the

release button, lift the handle gen-

tly and then lower it (2) let go of

the release button.

1 Warning: Risk of burning!

Important: Check that the handle is

securely attached!

Removing the handle

Press the release button on the top

of the handle (1) and lift up the

handle (2) to remove it.

1 Important: Never leave the handle

in the heated oven! Overheating

can cause the handle to deform or

break, and may cause an injury.

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