AEG 5212BU-A- User Manual

Built in electric double oven Your built in appliance comprises of an oven with conventional and fan assisted option and dual grill inthe top compartment. The top oven is convenient and economical for mid-week use because of its size.The Multifunction main oven is the larger of the two ovens. It com...

The Control Panel GETTING TO KNOW YOUR OVEN Electronic Timer Fan Selector IndicatorNeon Top Oven / Dual GrillControl Fan Selector button forTop Oven Main OvenTemperature Control Multifunction Selector Oven Light Thermal Grilling Speedcook Defrost Pizza Function Conventional Oven Fan Oven Top Oven In...

WHEN FIRST SWITCHING ON The timer must be set to manual operationbefore the Main oven can be operated. Thismust be done whenever the appliance isswitched off at the wall or when there has beena power failure. For instructions on how to setthe timer see page 11. If the control knob surround does not ...

COOKWARE Baking trays, dishes etc., should not be placeddirectly against the grid covering the fan at theback of the oven. Do not use baking trays larger than 30cm x35cm (12" x 14") as they will restrict thecirculation of heat and may affect performance.Advice on the effect of different mate...

GRILL AND OVEN FURNITURE The following items of oven furniture have beensupplied with the appliance. 1 grill pan 1 grill pan handle 1 grill pan grid 1 grill deflector 1 meat tin 2 shelves for grilling and Top oven cooking 2 shelves for main oven cooking The grill deflector sits above the grill eleme...

The electronic timer can indicate the time ofday, operate as a minute minder andautomatically time the Main oven. A Auto Symbol ( automatic cooking ) Bell Symbol ( minute minder )Cookpot Symbol ( manual cooking ) Please note that this is a 24 hour clock, forexample 2pm is shown as 14.00. If the oven...

AUTOMATIC TIMER CONTROL The automatic timer can be used with theMultifunction oven only. TO SWITCH THE OVEN ON AND OFF 1. Ensure the clock is showing the correct time of day. 2. Place food in the Multifunction oven. 3. Set the length of time you want the food to cook for by pressing and releasing th...

USES OF THE GRILL The grill is situated in the Top ovencompartment.The grill is a dual circuit grill which means thatthe full area of the grill or the centre sectiononly can be used. Use the full grill for cookinglarger quantities of food. Use the centre sectionfor economy purposes when cooking smal...

THE GRILL PAN AND HANDLE The grill pan has a removable handle. To insert the handle, press the button on thehandle with the thumb and pivot the handleslightly upwards inserting the lip into widest partof the bracket. Move the handle towards theleft, lower into position and release the button. To rem...

GRILLING CHART Food Grill Time (Min) Shelf Grid position Bacon Rashers Beefburgers Chicken Joints Chops - Lamb - Pork Fish - Whole Trout / Herring Fillets - Plaice / Cod Kebabs Kidneys - Lamb PigLiver - Lamb / Pig Sausages Steaks - Rare MediumWell Done Browning e.g. au gratin,lasagne, shepherd's pie...

The Top oven is the smaller of the two ovens. Itis convenient for mid-week meals where smallerquantities or convenience foods are beingcooked. It is important to refer to the Top ovencooking chart as a guide to shelf positions andtemperatures as these may differ from previousappliance's you may have...

USES OF THE CONVENTIONALOVEN This form of cooking gives you the opportunityto cook without the fan in operation. It isparticularly suitable for some cook chilledconvenience foods and dishes which requireextra base browning such as pizzas, quichesand flans. Gratin's, lasagne and hotpots whichrequire ...

TOP OVEN COOKING CHART The oven temperatures are intended as a guide only. It may be necessary to increase or decrease thetemperatures by a further 10°C to suit individual preferences and requirements.Note: Shelf positions are counted from the bottom of the oven. CONVENTIONAL OVEN FAN ASSISTED OVEN ...

USES OF THERMAL GRILLING Thermal grilling in the Top oven offers analternative method of cooking food itemsnormally associated with conventional grilling. The grill element and the oven fan operatetogether, circulating hot air around the food.The need to check and turn food is reduced.Thermal grilli...

Turn food over during cooking as necessary. Ensure that ready prepared or cooked chilleddishes e.g. shepherds pie, moussaka,lasagne, etc., are piping hot throughoutbefore serving. Be prepared to make suitable adjustments tothe grill setting during cooking to suitindividual requirements. It may be ne...

USES OF DEFROST This function enables you to defrost most foodswithout heat faster than some conventionalmethods as the oven fan circulates air aroundthe food. It is particularly suitable for defrostingdelicate frozen foods which are to be servedcold e.g. cream filled gateaux, cakes coveredwith icin...

USES OF THE FAN OVEN The fan oven is particularly suitable for cookinglarger quantities of food. The advantages of fan oven cooking are: PREHEATING The fan oven quickly reaches its temperatureso it not usually necessary to preheat the oven.Without preheating however you may need toadd an extra 5 - 1...

TO FIT THE MAIN OVEN SHELVES The shelves should be fitted with the straightrods uppermost on the frame and the formstowards the back of the oven. If not fittedcorrectly the anti-tilt and safety stop mechanismwill be affected. HINTS AND TIPS Arrange the shelves in the required positionsbefore switchi...

USES OF THE CONVENTIONALOVEN This form of cooking gives you the opportunityto cook without the fan in operation. It isparticularly suitable for dishes which requireextra base browning such as pies, quiches andflans. Gratin's, lasagne and hotpots whichrequire extra top browning also cook well in thec...

MAIN OVEN COOKING CHART The oven temperatures are intended as a guide only. It may be necessary to increase or decrease thetemperatures by a further 10°C to suit individual preferences and requirements.Note: Shelf positions are counted from the bottom of the oven. FAN OVEN CONVENTIONAL OVEN FOOD SHE...

USES OF PIZZA FUNCTION This setting can be used for foods such aspizza where base browning and crispness arerequired.The top and lower elements operate inconjunction with the oven fan. HOW TO USE PIZZA FUNCTION 1. Push out and turn the Selector to Pizza setting. 2. Push out and turn the main oven te...

USES OF DEFROST FEATURE This main oven function enables you to defrostmost foods without heat faster than someconventional methods as the oven fancirculates air around the food. It is particularlysuitable for delicate frozen foods which are tobe served cold e.g. cream filled gateaux, cakescovered wi...

USES OF SPEEDCOOK Speedcook is ideal for quick preheating of theoven before selecting an alternative cookingfunction. It can also be used for cooking chilledand frozen convenience foods without the needfor preheating. COOKING TIMES Cooking times for convenience foods should bethe same or slightly qu...

USES OF THERMAL GRILLING Thermal grilling in the main oven offers analternative method of cooking food itemsnormally associated with conventional grilling. Thermal grilling helps to minimise cookingsmells in the kitchen and allows you to grill withthe oven door closed. The need to check andturn food...

CLEANING MATERIALS Before using any cleaning materials on yourappliance, check that they are suitable and thattheir use is recommended by the manufacturer. Cleaners that contain bleach should NOT beused as they may dull the surface finishes.Harsh abrasives should also be avoided. CLEANING THE OUTSID...

HINTS AND TIPS Slight discolouration and polishing of theStayclean surfaces may occur in time, butthis will not affect their self cleaningproperties. A good time to use the oven cleaning cycle isafter the weekly roast. If you do a lot of roasting and very littlebaking you should follow the cleaning ...

The oven light illuminates the main oven whenthe Selector is turned to . The top oven light illuminates when the oventemperature control is turned. REPLACING AN OVEN LIGHT BULB The type of bulb required is a 300°C, 25 wattsmall Edison Screw. 1. Make sure the appliance is cool before you replace a bu...

Please carry out the following checks on your appliance before calling a Service Engineer. It may bethat the problem is a simple one which you can solve yourself without the expense of a service call. If our Service Engineer finds that the problem is listed below you will be charged for the call whe...

Standard guarantee conditionsAEG offer the following guarantee to the first purchaser of this appliance:1. The guarantee is valid for 12 months commencing when the appliance is handed over to the firstretail purchaser, which must be verified by purchase invoice or similar documentation.The guarantee...

Voltage: 230\240 Volts AC 50Hz Loading Info: Top Oven* 1.7kW Dual Grill: 2.8kW Single Grill 1.4kW Main OvenFan Element: 2.5kW Fan Motor: 0.03kW Oven Light: 0.05kW Wattage: 5.0\5.5kW Height: 720 mm Width: 593 mm Depth: 585 mm (excluding handles and knobs) * Cannot be used at the same time as the gril...

THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW WARNINGS: This appliance must be installed by aqualified electrician/competent person. Safetymay be impaired if installation is not carriedout in accordance with these instructions. This appliance must be earthed. Do not remove the screws from the earth tabextending from the ...

Check that the mounting brackets are level.They can be adjusted if necessary by usingthe extra holes at the ends of the brackets.Once the brackets are level, drill a pilot holethrough the central hole in the bracket and fitthe remaining screw. HOW TO FINISH UNPACKING Place packed appliance next to t...

IMPORTANT NOTICE In line with our continuing policy of research and development, we reserve the right to alter models andspecifications without prior notice. This instruction booklet is accurate at the date of printing, but will be superseded if specifications or appearanceare changed. AEG DOMESTIC ...