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Operating the Oven

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 appears. 

•

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 

 but

ton repeatedly until no oven function is 
displayed any more.

Summary of Contents for COMPETENCE B8871-4

Page 1: ...B8871 4 User manual Built In Electric Oven ...

Page 2: ...e gral part of our products To ensure optimal and regular performance of your appliance please read this instruction manual carefully It will enable you to navigate all processes perfect ly and most efficiently To refer to this manual any time you need to we recommend you to keep it in a safe place And please pass it to any future owner of the appliance We wish you much joy with your new appliance...

Page 3: ...tions 17 Inserting the Oven Shelf and the Roasting Pan 18 Attaching Removing the Grill Pan Handle 19 Meat probe 20 Clock Functions 22 Other functions 28 Switching off the display 28 Child safety device 29 Button lock 29 Oven safety cut out 30 Usage Tables and Tips 31 Baking 31 Baking Tables 33 Table Desserts 35 Table for Bakes and Gratins 36 Frozen Ready Meals Table 37 Roasting 38 Table Meat roast...

Page 4: ...liance 47 Oven interior 47 Accessories 47 Pyrolytic cleaning 48 Shelf Support Rails 49 Oven Lighting 50 Oven door 51 Oven door glass 53 What to do if 56 Electrical Connection 58 Disposal 59 Installation Instructions 60 Safety information for the installer 60 Guarantee Customer Service 64 Service and Spare Parts 67 ...

Page 5: ...onsiderable danger may result from improper repairs If repairs be come 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 l...

Page 6: ...he oven door when open Never pour water directly into the oven when it is hot This could cause dam age 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 ignite when the oven is switched on Do not store any moist foods inside the oven This could damage the oven e...

Page 7: ...7 Description of the Appliance Description of the Appliance General Overview Full glass door Control panel Door handle ...

Page 8: ...ance 8 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 ...

Page 9: ...grilling Roasting Pan For baking and roasting or as a pan for col lecting fat Grill pan with handle Support for the grill tray as a collecting vessel for fat Grill tray Insert for the grill pan for grilling smaller amounts of food Meat probe For determining exactly how far joints of meat are cooked ...

Page 10: ...atically 1 To change a time that has already been set first press the On Off button 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 deactivated neither of the ...

Page 11: ...ve 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 ...

Page 12: ...shows how long the oven has been operating 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 Op...

Page 13: ...rature 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 but ton repeatedly until no oven function is ...

Page 14: ...d 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 hea...

Page 15: ...15 Operating the Oven Residual heat indicator When the oven function has been switched off the bars that are still lit indi cate the remaining residual heat in the oven ...

Page 16: ...tional Cooking If necessary 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 function and temperature You can now place the food in the oven 3 The Speedcook...

Page 17: ...ow Cook For preparing especially tender succu lent roasts Top heat bottom heat rear wall heating element 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 gratinbaking Grill top heat fan Pizza Setting For baking on up to two oven le...

Page 18: ...portant for preventing the insertable components from tipping Inserting the roasting pan Push the roasting pan between the guide bars of the selected oven level Inserting the oven shelf Insert the oven shelf so that the feet point downwards Push the oven shelf between the guide bars of the selected oven level 3 The high rim around the oven shelf is an additional device to prevent cookware from sli...

Page 19: ...ide of the grill pan 1 press and hold the release button lift the handle gently and then lower it 2 let go of the release button 1 Warning Risk of burning Important Check that the handle is se curely attached Removing the handle Press the release button on the top of the handle 1 and lift up the handle 2 to re move it 1 Important Never leave the handle in the heated oven Overheating can cause the ...

Page 20: ... oven with the On Off button 2 Push the tip of the meat probe right into the meat so that the tip is in the centre of the meat 3 Insert the meat probe plug into the socket on the oven side wall as far as it will go 4 Using the or button set the desired core temperature The display changes to the current core temperature If the current core temperature has already been displayed before the desired ...

Page 21: ...a risk of being burned when removing the plug and the tip of the meat probe 7 Remove the meat probe s plug from the socket and take the meat out of the oven 8 Switch off appliance Checking or changing the core temperature Press the Select button repeatedly until the function Meat probe flashes and the core temperature set appears in the display If necessary change the temperature using or Checking...

Page 22: ...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 buttons Time Cook time End time Operating time Clock functions Meat probe Clock functions Time display ...

Page 23: ...function is then lit The set time begins to run 3 Checking the time set or remaining Press the Select button repeatedly until the appropriate clock function flashes and the time set or remaining is displayed 2 Using residual heat with the Cook time and End time clock functions When the Cook time and End time clock functions are used the oven switches the heating elements off when 90 of the time se...

Page 24: ...tdown using the or button After about 5 seconds the display shows the time remaining Countdown lights up When 90 of the time set has elapsed an audible signal sounds When the time has elapsed an audible sig nal sounds for 1 minute 00 00 and Countdown flash To stop the flashing and the audible signal Press any button ...

Page 25: ...repeatedly un til Cook time flashes 3 Set the desired cooking time using the or button max 09 59 hours Cook time lights up When the time has elapsed 00 00 and Cook time flash An audible signal sounds for 2 minutes The oven switches itself off To stop the flashing and the audible signal Press any button ...

Page 26: ...til End time flashes 3 Using the or button set the desired switch off time End time lights up and the cook time calculated is displayed When the time has elapsed 00 00 and End time flash An audible signal sounds for 2 minutes The oven switches itself off To stop the flashing and the audible signal Press any button ...

Page 27: ...2 Using the Cook time function set the time that the dish needs to cook for example 1 hour 3 Using the End time function set the time at which the dish should be ready for example 14 05 Cook time and End time light up The oven switches on automatically at the time calculated for example at 13 05 When the Cook time set has elapsed an audible signal sounds for 2 minutes and the oven switches itself ...

Page 28: ...at the same time until the display goes out 3 As soon as the oven is switched on again the display comes on automatically When the appliance is switched off again the clock display goes out again To have the clock display on permanently again you must set the clock again Switching on the clock display 1 If required switch off the appliance using the On Off button 2 Press the Select button and the ...

Page 29: ... 2 Press and hold the Select and buttons at the same time until SAFE dis appears from the display The child safety device is now cancelled and the appliance is again ready for use Button lock To ensure that oven functions set are not accidentally altered Activating the button lock 1 If necessary switch on the appliance using theOn Off 2 Select the oven function 3 Press and hold the Select and but ...

Page 30: ...e set flashes in the temperature display The oven switches off when the oven temperature is Switching on after a safety cut out Switch the oven off completely It can then be switched on again 3 The safety cut out is cancelled if the clock function Cook time orEnd time is set 30 120 C after 12 5 hours 120 200 C after 8 5 hours 200 250 C after 5 5 hours 250 max C after 3 0 hours ...

Page 31: ...ns are suitable For Ventitherm Precision Fan Cooking bright metal tins are also suitable Oven levels Baking with Conventional Cooking is possible on one oven level Using Ventitherm Precision Fan Cooking you can bake on up to 3 baking trays at the same time 1 baking tray e g oven level 3 1 cake tin e g oven level 1 2 baking trays e g oven levels 1 and 3 3 baking trays oven levels 1 3 and 5 ...

Page 32: ...lower temperature the first time and then if neces sary for example if a deeper browning is required or baking time is too long selecting 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 by 10 15 minutes Moist recipes for g pizzas fruit flans ...

Page 33: ... 55 Swiss roll Conventional Cooking 3 180 2001 0 10 0 15 Flans quiches Pizza Setting 1 170 180 0 30 0 50 Conventional Cooking 1 180 200 Using baking sheets Short bread Pizza Setting 3 140 150 0 40 0 50 Conventional Cooking 3 150 170 Biscuits Pizza Setting 3 150 170 0 15 0 25 Conventional Cooking 3 180 200 Macaroons Pizza Setting 3 140 150 0 25 0 35 Conventional Cooking 3 150 170 Apple strudel Pizz...

Page 34: ...uffs Eclairs 1 4 160 1801 1 Pre 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 0 20 0 60 Biscuits made with sponge mix ture 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 Puf...

Page 35: ...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 distributed Spread the dough mixture evenly on the baking tray Cake is not cooked with in the baking time set Temperature too low Use a slightly higher tempera ture setting Desserts Ventitherm Precision Fan Cooking Time She...

Page 36: ...eavened bread 1 250 2701 10 20 Puff pastry flan 1 160 1801 40 50 Flammekuchen Pizza like dish from Alsace 1 250 2701 12 20 Piroggen Russian version of cal zone 1 180 2001 15 25 Dish Oven function Shelf position Temperature C Time Hr Mins Pasta bake Conventional Cooking 1 180 200 0 45 1 00 Lasagne Conventional Cooking 1 180 200 0 25 0 40 Vegetables au gratin1 1 Pre heat the oven Rotitherm Roasting ...

Page 37: ...s instruc tions as per manufac turer s instruc tions Chips1 300 600 g 1 Comments Turn chips 2 or 3 times during cooking Rotitherm Roasting 3 200 220 15 25 mins Baguettes Conventional Cooking 3 as per manufac turer s instruc tions as per manufac turer s instruc tions Fruit flans Conventional Cooking 3 as per manufac turer s instruc tions as per manufac turer s instruc tions ...

Page 38: ...f meat that can be browned 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 recom mend placing some water in the roasting pan Turn the meat as required ...

Page 39: ...e cuts rare Rotitherm Roasting 1 150 1601 1 Pre heat oven 0 15 0 20 per 450 g 1 lb plus 15 20 mins medium Rotitherm Roasting 1 150 160 0 20 0 25 per 450 g 1 lb plus 25 25 mins well done Rotitherm Roasting 1 150 160 0 30 0 35 per 450 g 1 lb plus 25 30 mins Yorkshire pudding small Ventitherm Precision Fan Cooking 3 2001 0 10 0 15 large Ventitherm Precision Fan Cooking 1 180 1901 0 30 0 40 Lamb Rotit...

Page 40: ...0 1 10 Poultry Game Chicken 1 kg 2 lbs Rotitherm Roasting 3 190 210 0 50 1 10 Chicken 1 5 kg 3 lbs Rotitherm Roasting 1 190 210 1 15 1 30 Duck 1 5 2 kg 3 5 4 lbs Rotitherm Roasting 1 180 200 1 15 1 45 Goose 3 5 5 kg 8 10 lbs Rotitherm Roasting 1 160 180 2 30 3 30 Turkey 2 5 3 5 kg 5 7 lbs Rotitherm Roasting 1 160 180 1 45 2 30 Turkey 4 6 kg 8 13 lbs Rotitherm Roasting 1 140 160 2 30 4 00 Pheasant ...

Page 41: ...45 50 C 60 65 C 75 80 C Pork Shoulder of pork ham joint neck 80 82 C Chop saddle smoked pork loin 75 80 C Meat loaf 75 80 C Veal Roast veal 75 80 C Knuckle of veal 85 90 C Mutton Lamb Leg of mutton 80 85 C Saddle of mutton 80 85 C Roast lamb leg of lamb 75 80 C Game Saddle of hare 70 75 C Leg of hare 70 75 C Whole hare 70 75 C Saddle of venison 70 75 C Haunch of venison 70 75 C Poultry Game Fish V...

Page 42: ...ended for bigger pieces of meat e g beef fillet 1 Important Insert the grease filter when roasting 3 With the oven function Slow Cook always cook dishes uncovered without a lid 4 Sear the meat in a pan over a very high heat 5 Place it in a roasting dish or directly on the shelf with a tray underneath to catch the fat 6 Place in the oven Select oven function Slow Cook change the temperature if nece...

Page 43: ...rt the tray for collecting the fat into the first shelf position from the bottom The 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 Fillet steaks veal steaks 4 6 7 mins 5 6 ...

Page 44: ...ting table Food Defrosting 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 ...

Page 45: ...the door and leave the oven to cool down overnight After this finish drying the food to be dried Food to be dried Temperature in C Oven level Time in hours Guideline 1 level 2 levels Vegetables Beans 60 70 3 1 4 6 8 Peppers strips 60 70 3 1 4 5 6 Vegetables for soup 60 70 3 1 4 5 6 Mushrooms 50 60 3 1 4 6 8 Herbs 40 50 3 1 4 2 3 Fruit Plums 60 70 3 1 4 8 10 Apricots 60 70 3 1 4 8 10 Apple slices 6...

Page 46: ... so that sufficient moisture is produced in the oven As soon as the liquid in the first jars starts to simmer after approx 35 60 minutes for 1 litre jars switch off the oven or adjust the temperature to 100 C see table Preserves table The times and temperatures for making preserves are for guidance only Preserve Temperature in C Cooking time until simmering in mins Continue to cook at 100 C in min...

Page 47: ...s switched off and has cooled down before cleaning 3 Clean the appliance after each use In this way dirt is easier to clean off and is not allowed to burn on Residues that are not removed may cause changes to the surface colour when Pyroluxe Cleaning is used 1 The oven light switches on automatically when the oven door is opened 2 After every use wipe the oven with a solution of water and washing ...

Page 48: ...or approx 5 seconds Pyrolytic cleaning then starts 3 The Oven Light does not work When the temperature set is reached the door is locked The symbol is activated and the bars of the heat indicator light up until the door is unlocked again Changing the length of the Pyroluxe 1 Proceed as described in the section Pyroluxe 2 As long as Cook time is flashing select the desired length of the pyroluxe us...

Page 49: ...side walls Removing the shelf support rails First pull the front of the rail away from the oven wall 1 and then unhook at the back 2 Fitting the shelf support rails 3 Important The rounded ends of the guide rails must be pointing forwards To re insert first hook the rail into place at the back 1 and then insert the front and press into place 2 ...

Page 50: ...hen clean it 2 If necessary Replace bulb with a 40 watt 230 V 300 C heat resistant oven light bulb 3 Refit the glass cover Changing side oven light Cleaning glass cover 1 Remove the left shelf support rail 2 Remove the glass cover with the aid of a narrow blunt implement e g teaspoon and clean it 3 If necessary exchange the halogen oven lamp Order replacement lamp from Customer Service see under S...

Page 51: ...r as it will go 2 Undo the clamping levers A on both door hinges fully 3 Close the oven door as far as the first posi tion approx 45 4 Take hold of the oven door with a hand on each side and pull it away from the oven at an upwards angle Take care It is heavy 3 Lay the oven door with the outer side fac ing downwards on something soft and lev el for example a blanket in order to prevent scratches ...

Page 52: ...d on each side and hold at an angle of approx 45 Position the recesses on the bottom of the oven door on the hinges on the oven Let the door slide down as far as it will go 2 Open the oven door as far as it will go 3 Fold up the clamping levers A on both door hinges back into their original positions 4 Close the oven door ...

Page 53: ...oor glass panels 1 Open the oven door as far as it will go 2 Undo the clamping levers A on both door hinges fully 3 Close the oven door as far as the first posi tion approx 45 4 Take hold of the door trim B on the upper edge of the door at both sides and press in wards to release the clip seal Then remove the door trim by pulling it upwards 5 Take hold of the door glass panels on their upper edge ...

Page 54: ...e other into the door profile at the bottom edge of the door at an angle and lower them 3 The two smaller panels first then the larger panel 2 Take hold of the door trim B at each side position it on the inside edge of the door and plug the door trim B into the upper edge of the door 3 On the open side of the door trim B there is a guide bar C This must be pushed be tween the outer door panel and ...

Page 55: ...55 Cleaning and care 3 Open the oven door as far as it will go 4 Fold up the clamping levers A on both door hinges back into their original posi tions 5 Close the oven door ...

Page 56: ...p Time is lit Demo mode is on Keep Select button pressed for 2 seconds then within 2 seconds press and hold buttons Select and for 2 seconds F11 appears in the clock display The meat probe has short circuited or the plug of the meat probe is not firmly in po sition in the socket Insert the plug of the meat probe as far as it will go into the socket on the side wall of the oven F2 appears in the cl...

Page 57: ...gineers Considerable danger to the user may result from improper repairs 3 If the appliance has been operated incorrectly the visit from the service techni cian or dealer may not take place free of charge even during the warranty peri od 3 Advice on cookers with metal fronts Because of the cooler surface at the front of the cooker opening the oven door during or just after baking or roasting may c...

Page 58: ...required load in compliance with the cur rent 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 tempera ture Before the oven is connected check that the main fuse and the domestic instal lation can support the ...

Page 59: ...int for the recycling of electrical and electronic equip ment By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly you will help prevent po tential negative consequences for the environment and human health which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product For more detailed information about recycling of this product please contact your local city office your household w...

Page 60: ...that the appliance can be isolated from the mains with a minimum 3mm all pole contact separation Suitable separation devices include e g cut outs fuses screw fuses are to be taken out of the holder RCD s and contactors Anti shock protection must be provided by the installation The built in unit must meet the stability requirements of DIN 68930 Built in ovens and built in cooking surfaces are fitte...

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Page 64: ...uctions The appliance has not been serviced maintained repaired taken apart or tam pered with by any person not authorised by us Electrolux Service Force Centre must undertake all service work under this guarantee Any appliance or defective part replaced shall become the Company s proper ty This guarantee is in addition to your statutory and other legal rights Exclusions Damage or calls resulting ...

Page 65: ...used for commercial purposes The appliance is installed in accordance with all relevant regulations in force within your new country of residence The provisions of this European Guarantee do not affect any of the rights granted to you by law p t b Albania 35 5 4 261 450 Rr Pjeter Bogdani Nr 7 Tirane Belgique België Belgien 32 2 363 04 44 Bergensesteenweg 719 1502 Lembeek Èeská republika 420 2 61 1...

Page 66: ... Garii Progresului 2 S4 040671 RO Schweiz Suisse Svizzera 41 62 88 99 111 Industriestrasse 10 CH 5506 Mägenwil Slovenija 38 61 24 25 731 Electrolux Ljubljana d o o Gerbiceva 98 1000 Ljubljana Slovensko 421 2 43 33 43 22 Electrolux Slovakia s r o Electrolux Domáce spot rebièe SK Seberíniho 1 821 03 Bratislava Suomi www electrolux fi Sverige 46 0 771 76 76 76 Electrolux Service S t Göransgatan 143 S...

Page 67: ...ber 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 receipt or guarantee documentation is required for in guarantee service calls Customer Care For general enquiries concerning your AEG appliance or for further information on AEG products please contact our Customer Care Departme...

Page 68: ...www electrolux com www aeg electrolux co uk 822 929 433 A 200207 01 Subject to change without no tice ...

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