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COMPETENCE B2100-4

Built-In Electric Oven

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Page 1: ...COMPETENCE B2100 4 Built In Electric Oven User information ...

Page 2: ... 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 ...

Page 3: ...erting the Shelf and Universal Baking Tray 13 Attaching Removing the Grill Pan Handle 14 Clock Functions 15 Switching Off the Time Display 16 Usage Tables and Tips 21 Baking 21 Baking Tables 23 Table Desserts 26 Roasting 27 Table Meat roasting casseroles 28 Table Roasting casseroles au gratin 29 Grill sizes 31 Grilling table 31 Defrosting 32 Defrosting table 32 Cleaning and care 33 Outside of the ...

Page 4: ...4 What to do if 40 Electrical Connection 41 Warranty conditions 42 Service and Spare Parts 43 ...

Page 5: ...esult 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 frying and baking food in the home Take care when connecting electric appliances to sockets nearby Do not allow connecting leads to come into contact ...

Page 6: ...ot 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 2 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 approp...

Page 7: ...tion of the Appliance General Overview Control Panel Full glass door Control panel Door handle Oven Power Indicator Temperature Pilot Light Time display Clock function buttons Temperature selector Oven Functions ...

Page 8: ...asting and grilling 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 Top heat and heating elements Oven lighting Fan heating element Fan Shelf positions Oven shelf runners removable ...

Page 9: ...supply or when there has been a power cut the function indicator Time flashes automatically 1 To change the time that has already been set press the Selection but ton repeatedly until the function indicator Time flashes 2 Set the current time using the or button After approx 5 seconds the flash ing stops and the clock displays the time of day set The appliance is now ready to use ...

Page 10: ...e damaged 3 To clean any metal front panels use commercially available cleaning agents 1 Turn the oven function switch to oven lighting 2 Remove all accessories and the shelf support rails and wash them with warm water and washing up liquid 3 Then wash out the oven with warm water and washing up liquid and dry 4 Wipe the front of the appliance with a damp cloth ...

Page 11: ...icator is lit while the oven is heating up 3 To turn the oven off turn the oven functions and temperature control knob back to the OFF position 3 Cooling fan When the oven is switched on the fan comes on automatically to keep the surfaces of the appliance cool When the oven is switched off the fan continues to operate to cool the appliance down then switches it self off Temperature Pilot Light Ove...

Page 12: ...me Set the oven temperatures 20 40 C lower than when using Con ventional Ring element fan Fan Controlled Defrosting For defrosting e g gateaux and flans butter bread fruit or other frozen foods Fan Full Width Dual Grill For grilling flat food items in large quantities and for toasting Grill top heat Rotitherm Roast ing For roasting larger joints of meat or poultry on one oven shelf The function is...

Page 13: ...r universal baking tray The anti tip device must point to wards the rear of the oven Inserting shelf Insert the shelf unit with both guide rails pointing upwards The anti tip device must point downwards and be positioned to the rear of the oven compartment Inserting shelf and tray When the shelf unit and universal baking tray are used together care fully place the shelf anti tip device in the bulg...

Page 14: ...s in the side of the grill pan 1 lift it gently and then lower it 2 until you hear it click into place 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 an...

Page 15: ... not affect the operation of the oven Cook time To set how long the oven is to be in use End time To set when the oven is to switch off again Time To set change or check the time See also section Before Using for the First Time Selector Button Button Button Time display Function Indicators Function Indicators ...

Page 16: ... oven function and temperature can be selected before or after the clock functions Cook time and End time are set When the cooking time has ended turn the oven function and tem perature dial back to the OFF position 2 Switching Off the Time Display By switching off the time display you can save energy Switching off the time display Hold down any two buttons until the display becomes dark approx 10...

Page 17: ... or button set the required Countdown max 2 hours 30 minutes After approx 5 seconds the display shows the remaining time The function indicator Countdown will light up When the time has elapsed the function indicator flashes and an acoustic signal sounds for 2 minutes Press any button to switch off the signal ...

Page 18: ...quired cooking time After approx 5 seconds the display returns to the current time The function indicator Cook time will light up When the time has elapsed the function indicator will flash an acoustic signal will sound for 2 minutes and the oven will switch itself off 3 Press any button to switch off the signal and the programme ...

Page 19: ...ired switch off time After approx 5 seconds the display returns to the current time The function indicator End time will light up When the time has lapsed the func tion indicator will flash an acoustic signal will sound for 2 minutes and the oven will switch itself off 3 Press any button to switch off the signal and the programme ...

Page 20: ... cook In this example 1 hour 2 Using the function End time set the time at which the dish is to be ready In this example 14 05 The function indicators Cook time and End time light up and the time is shown in the display In this example 12 05 The oven will automatically switch itself on at the appropriate time as calculated In this example at 13 05 And will switch itself off when the cooking time s...

Page 21: ...Operated Cooking bright metal tins are suit able Oven levels With Ventitherm Fan Operated Cooking you can bake on up to 3 baking trays at the same time 1 baking tray for example oven level 3 1 baking tin for example oven level 1 2 baking trays for example oven level 1 and 3 3 baking trays oven level 1 3 and 5 ...

Page 22: ... and the type of baking tin We recommend setting the lower temperature when baking for the first time and if required e g if a darker browning is desired or if the baking time is too long select a higher temperature If you cannot find the settings for a particular recipe look for the one that is most similar If baking cakes on baking trays or tins on more than one level baking time can be extended...

Page 23: ...y cases 1 4 170 190 0 10 0 25 Bakewell tart 2 160 170 0 45 0 55 Swiss roll 3 150 1701 0 10 0 20 Flans quiches 3 or 2 170 180 0 30 0 50 Using baking sheets Short bread 1 4 140 150 0 40 0 50 Biscuits 1 4 150 170 0 15 0 25 Macaroons 1 4 140 150 0 25 0 35 Apple strudel 2 170 1801 0 30 0 50 Choux pastry buns 1 4 160 1701 0 20 0 35 Buns cup cakes 1 4 150 1601 0 25 0 35 Scones 1 4 190 2001 0 10 0 15 Meri...

Page 24: ... heat the oven 0 35 0 60 Dry streusel cake 1 3 140 160 0 30 0 60 Biscuits Short pastry biscuits 1 3 1 3 5 150 160 0 15 0 35 Viennese whirls 1 3 1 3 5 140 150 0 20 0 60 Biscuits made with sponge mixture 1 3 160 170 0 25 0 40 Pastries made with egg white meringues 1 3 80 100 2 10 2 50 Macaroons 1 3 100 120 0 40 1 20 Biscuits made with yeast dough 1 3 160 170 0 30 0 60 Puff pastries 1 3 170 1801 0 30...

Page 25: ...eratures Too much liquid in the dough mixture Use less liquid Pay attention to mixing times especially if using mixing machines Cake is too dry Oven temperature too low Increase oven temperature Baking time too long Shorten baking time Cake browns unevenly Oven temperature too high and baking time too short Set a lower temperature and increase baking time Dough mixture is unevenly dis tributed Spr...

Page 26: ...ce pudding 2 130 140 2 00 2 30 Fruit crumble 2 160 0 50 1 10 Pineapple upside down cake 2 160 0 35 0 45 Pavlova 2 130 1 00 1 10 Baked custard 2 150 160 0 45 1 00 Baked apples 2 160 170 0 40 1 00 Bread and butter pudding 2 170 180 0 40 0 55 Apple charlotte 2 180 190 0 40 0 55 Soufflé sweet savoury 2 170 1901 1 Pre heat oven 0 30 0 45 ...

Page 27: ...wned or have crackling can be roasted in the roasting tin without the lid 3 Tips on using the roasting chart The figures in the following table are for guidance only We recommend cooking meat and fish over 1 kg in weight in the oven To prevent escaping meat juices or fat from burning on to the pan we recommend placing some water in the roasting pan Turn the meat as required after about 1 2 2 3 of ...

Page 28: ...itherm Roasting 3 or 2 150 1601 1 Preheat oven 0 15 0 20 per 450 g 1 lb plus 15 20 mins medium Rotitherm Roasting 3 or 2 150 160 0 20 0 25 per 450 g 1 lb plus 25 25 mins well done Rotitherm Roasting 2 150 160 0 30 0 35 per 450 g 1 lb plus 25 30 mins Yorkshire pudding small Ventitherm Fan Operated Cooking 3 2001 0 10 0 15 large Ventitherm Fan Operated Cooking 2 180 1901 0 30 0 40 Lamb Rotitherm Roa...

Page 29: ... g 1 5 lbs Rotitherm Roasting 2 160 170 1 00 1 10 Poultry Game Chicken 1 kg 2 lbs Rotitherm Roasting 2 190 210 0 50 1 10 Chicken 1 5 kg 3 lbs Rotitherm Roasting 2 190 210 1 15 1 30 Duck 1 5 2 kg 3 5 4 lbs Rotitherm Roasting 2 180 200 1 15 1 45 Goose 3 5 5 kg 8 10 lbs Rotitherm Roasting 2 or 1 160 180 2 30 3 00 Turkey 2 5 3 5 kg 5 7 lbs Rotitherm Roasting 2 160 180 1 45 2 30 Turkey 4 6 kg 8 13 lbs ...

Page 30: ...akes 750 g 1 kg 1 5 2 lbs Rotitherm Roasting 3 or 2 160 180 0 30 1 00 Vegetables Stuffed pepper aubergines Ventitherm Fan Oper ated Cook ing 2 180 190 0 30 1 00 Au gratin dishes Rotitherm Roasting 3 180 190 0 15 0 45 Poultry Game Fish Vegetables Quantity approx Oven function Shelf position Tempera ture C Time Hr Min ...

Page 31: ... grilling times are for guidance only Grilling is particularly suitable for flat pieces of meat or fish Grilling table Food to be grilled Oven level Grilling time 1st side 2nd side Burgers 4 8 10 mins 6 8 mins Pork fillet 4 10 12 mins 6 10 mins Sausages 4 8 10 mins 6 8 mins Filet steaks veal steaks 4 6 7 mins 5 6 mins Filet of beef roast beef approx 1 kg 3 10 12 mins 10 12 mins Toast1 1 Use the gr...

Page 32: ...Food Defrost ing time Min Further de frosting time mins Comments Chicken 1000 g 100 140 20 30 Place the chicken on an upturned saucer placed on a large plate Halfway through the time turn it over Meat 1000 g 100 140 20 30 Halfway through the time turn it over Meat 500 g 90 120 20 30 Halfway through the time turn it over Trout 150g 25 35 10 15 Strawberries 300g 30 40 10 20 Butter 250g 30 40 10 15 C...

Page 33: ...tal fronts use the cleaners that are commercially available Oven interior Clean the appliance after each use In this way residues are easier to clean off and are not allowed to burn on 1 To clean the oven switch the oven light on 2 After every use wipe the oven with a solution of washing up liquid and allow to dry 3 Remove stubborn residues with a special oven cleaner 1 Warning If using an oven sp...

Page 34: ...Removing the shelf support rails First pull the front of the rail away from the oven wall 1 and then un hook at the back 2 Fitting the shelf support rails 3 Important The rounded ends of the guide rails must be pointing for wards To re insert first hook the rail into place at the back 1 and then insert the front and press into place 2 ...

Page 35: ...he electricity supply 3 Place a cloth on the oven floor to protect the oven light and glass cov er Changing the oven light bulb cleaning the glass cover 1 Remove the glass cover by turning it anti clockwise and then clean it 2 If necessary replace with 25 watt 230 V 300 C heat re sistant oven lighting 3 Refit the glass cover ...

Page 36: ... the inner wall of the oven 3 The heating element will now fold down 1 Caution Do not use force to press the heating element down The heating element might break Clean the oven roof Repositioning the heating ele ment 1 Move the heating element back up towards the oven roof 2 Pull the heating element forwards against the spring pressure and guide it over the oven support lug 3 Settle it onto the su...

Page 37: ...he door with the outer sur face downwards on a soft flat sur face for example a blanket to avoid scratches Hanging the oven door 1 With both hands take hold of the sides of the door from the side on which the handle is positioned 2 Hold the door at an angle of approx 60 3 Slide the door hinges simultane ously as far as possible into the two slots on the right and left at the bottom of the oven 4 L...

Page 38: ...ont panel may cause it to break Removing the upper glass panel 1 Remove the oven door and place it on a soft flat surface with the han dle facing down 2 Take hold of the upper glass panel at the lower edge and slide it against the spring pressure in the direction of the oven door handle until it comes free at the base 3 Raise the panel gently at the base and pull out Removing the middle glass pane...

Page 39: ...ds the lower door edge as far as it will go Inserting the upper door glass 1 Insert the upper glass panel at an angle from above into the section of the door in which the handle is located 2 Lower the glass panel Lay the panel against the spring on the lower door edge in front of the retaining section on the handle side and slide it under the retaining section The glass panel must be firmly in pos...

Page 40: ... warranty period 3 Advice on cookers with metal fronts Because of the cold surface at the front of the cooker opening the oven door during or just after baking or roasting may cause the glass to steam up Problem Possible cause Remedy The oven does not heat up The oven is not switched on Switch the oven on The clock is not set Set the current time on the clock The necessary settings have not been c...

Page 41: ...uired load in compliance with the current regulations The switch must not break the yellow and green earth cable at any point Important After installation and connecting the cable must be placed so that it cannot at any point reach a temperature of more than 50 C above the ambient temperature Before the oven is connected check that the main fuse and the domes tic installation can support the load ...

Page 42: ...or removable parts of glass or plastic Costs incurred for calls to put right an appliance which is improperly installed or calls to appli ances outside the United Kingdom Appliances found to be in use within a commercial environment plus those which are subject to rental agreements Products of AEG manufacture which are not marketed by AEG European Guarantee If you should move to another country wi...

Page 43: ...ur name address including post code 2 Your telephone number 3 Clear and concise details of the fault 4 The model and serial number of the appliance found on the rating plate 5 The purchase date Please note that a valid purchase re ceipt or guarantee documentation is required for in guarantee service calls Customer Care For general enquiries concerning your AEG appliance or for further in formation...

Page 44: ... million Electrolux Group products such as refrigerators cookers washing machines vacuum cleaners chain saws and lawn mowers are sold each year to a value of approx USD 14 billion in more than 150 countries around the world AEG Hausgeräte GmbH Postfach 1036 D 90327 Nürnberg http www aeg hausgeraete de Copyright by AEG 822 923 552 A 140104 01 Subject to change without notice ...

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