AEG COMPETENCE B1180-4- Manuals

5 Operating Instructions 1 Safety instructions 5 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 Electr...

6 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. • Fruit juices dripping from the baking tray will leave stains, which you will not be able to remove...

7 Description 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

8 Oven Features Oven Accessories Shelf For dishes, cake tins, items for roasting 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 h...

9 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 has been con-nected to the electrical supply or when there has been a power cut, the function indicator Time flashes automatically. 1. To change the time th...

10 Initial Cleaning Before using the oven for the first time you should clean it thoroughly. 1 Caution: Do not use any caustic, abrasive cleaners! The surface could be damaged. 3 To clean any metal front panels use commercially available cleaning agents. 1. Turn the oven function switch to oven ligh...

11 Operating the Oven Switching the Oven On and Off 1. Turn the oven functions control knob to the desired function. 2. Turn the temperature control knob to the desired temperature.The power indicator is lit while the oven is on.The temperature power indicator is lit while the oven is heating up. 3....

12 Oven Functions The oven has the following functions: Oven function Use Heating element/ fan Oven Light With this function you can light up the oven interior, e.g. for cleaning. --- Ventitherm ® Fan Operated Cooking For baking on up to three oven shelves at the same time. Set the oven temperatures...

13 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 h...

14 Clock Functions Countdown To set a countdown. A signal sounds after the time has elapsed.This function does 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 als...

15 3 How to use the clock functions • When a function has been selected, the corresponding function indi-cator flashes for approx. 5 seconds. During this time the desired times can be set using the or button. • When the desired time has been set, the function indicator flashes for approx. another 5 ...

16 Countdown 1. Press Selection button repeated- ly, until the function indicator Countdown flashes. 2. Using the 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 ti...

17 Cook time 1. Press Selection button repeated- ly, until the function indicator Cook time flashes. 2. Using the or button, set the required 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...

20 Usage, Tables and Tips Baking Oven function: Ventitherm ® Fan Operated Cooking Baking tins • For Ventitherm ® Fan 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 exampl...

21 General instructions With Ventitherm ® Fan Operated Cooking you can also bake two cakes at the same time in tins placed next to each other on the shelf. This does not significantly increase baking time. 3 When frozen foods are used the trays inserted may distort during cook-ing. This is due to th...

22 Baking Tables Cakes, Biscuits, Bread, Pies Ventitherm ® Fan Operated Cooking Time Shelf- position Temperature ºC Hr. : Min. Using cake tins Cakes in Pound Cake tins 1 160-170 1:00-1:10 Sandcakes/Cakes in loaf tins 1 150-160 1:15-1:30 Madeira cake 1 150-160 1:00-1:10 Dundee cake 1 130-140 2:30-3:0...

23 Baking on more than one oven level Type of baking Ventitherm ® Fan Operated Cooking Ventitherm ® Fan Operated Cooking Time Hours: Mins. Shelf positions from bottom Tempe- rature in °C 2 levels 3 levels Cakes/pastries/biscuits on baking trays Cream puffs/Eclairs 1 / 4 --- 160-180 1) 1) Pre-heat th...

24 Tips on Baking Baking results Possible cause Remedy The cake is not browned enough at the bottom Wrong shelf level Place cake on a lower shelf The cake sinks (be-comes soggy, lumpy, streaky) Oven temperature too high Use a slightly lower tempera-ture setting Baking time too short Increase baking ...

26 Roasting Oven function: Ventitherm ® Fan Operated Cooking Roasting dishes • Any heat-resistant ovenware is suitable for roasting. (Please read the manufacturer's instructions.) • Large roasting joints can be cooked directly in the tray or on the shelf with the tray placed below • For all lean mea...

29 Defrosting Oven function: Fan Controlled Defrosting (no temperature set- ting) • Unpack the food and place it on a plate on the oven shelf. • Do not cover with a plate or bowl, as these can substantially lengthen the defrosting time. • For defrosting, place the shelf on the 1st oven level from th...

31 Cleaning and care 1 Warning : For cleaning, the appliance must be switched off and cooled down. Warning : For safety reasons, do not clean the appliance with steam jet or high-pressure cleaning equipment. Important: Do not use any abrasive cleaners, sharp scrapers or abrasive items. Outside of th...

32 Shelf Support Rails The shelf support rails on the left and right hand sides of the oven can be removed for cleaning the side walls. 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 Im...

33 Oven Lighting 1 Warning: Risk of electric shock! Prior to changing the oven light bulb: – Switch off the oven! – Disconnect from the 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 th...

34 Oven Roof The upper heating element can be folded down to make it easier to clean the oven roof. Folding down the heating ele-ment 1 Warning: Only fold down the heating element when the oven is switched off and there is no risk of being burnt! 1. Remove the side shelf support rails. 2. Grip the h...

35 Oven door For easier cleaning of the oven interior the oven door of your appliance can be taken off its hinges. Removing the oven door from its hinges 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...

36 Hanging the oven door back on its hinges 1. From the handle side take hold of the oven door with a hand 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 d...

37 Oven door glass The oven door is fitted with two panels of glass mounted one behind the other. The inner panel can be removed for cleaning. 1 Important Rough handling, especially around the edges of the front panel, can cause the glass to break. Removing the door glass 1. Open the oven door as fa...

38 Cleaning the door glass Clean the door glass thoroughly with a solution of water and washing up liquid. Then dry it carefully. Putting the door glass back 1. From above insert the door glass at an angle into the door profile at the bottom edge of the door and lower it. 2. Take hold of the door tr...

40 What to do if … If you are unable to remedy the problem by following the above suggestions, please contact your local Service Force Centre. 1 Warning! Repairs to the appliance are only to be carried out by quali- fied service engineers. Considerable danger to the user may result from improper rep...

41 Electrical Connection The oven is designed to be connected to 230-240 V~(50Hz) electricity supply.The oven has an easily accessible terminal block which is marked as follows: 1 This oven must be earthed! The cable used to connect the oven to the electrical supply must comply to the specifications...

42 Installation Instructions 1 Attention: The new appliance may only be installed and connected by a registered expert . Please comply with this. If you do not, any damage resulting is not cov-ered by the warranty. 1 Safety information for the installer • The electrical installation is to be set up ...

46 Warranty conditions Great Britain Standard guarantee conditions We, AEG, undertake that if within 12 months of the date of the purchase this AEG appliance or any part thereof is proved to be defective by reason only of faulty workmanship or materials, we will, at our discretion repair or replace ...

47 Service and Spare Parts If the event of your appliance requiring service, or if you wish to pur-chase spare parts, please contact Service Force by telephoning: Your telephone call will be automatically routed to the Service Force Centre covering your post code area.For the address of your local S...

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