COMPETENCE B4300-1
The Versatile Built-in Oven
User Instructions
Dear customer,
Please read these operating instructions carefully.
Pay particular attention to the section “Safety information” on the first few pages. Please retain these operating instructions for later reference. Pass them on to possible new owners of the appliance.
The following symbols are used in the text:
1 Safety instructions
Warning: Information concerning your personal safety. Important: Information on how to avoid damaging the appliance.
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Information and practical tips
Environmental information
1. These numbers indicate step by step how to use the appliance.
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Printed on environmentally friendly paper.
Thinking ecologically means acting ecologically ...
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Contents |
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Operating Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Description of the Appliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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General Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Control Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Oven Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Oven Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Before Using for the First Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Setting the Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Initial Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Using the Oven . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Switching the Oven On and Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Oven Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Inserting the Shelf and Tray . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Inserting/Removing the Fat Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Working with the Electronic Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Switching Off the Time Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Uses, Tables and Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Baking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Baking Table . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Tips for baking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Pies and Gratin Table . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Frozen Ready Meals Table . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Roasting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Roasting table . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Grilling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Grilling Table . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Preserving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Cleaning and Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Exterior of the Appliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Oven Interior . . . |
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Accessories . . . . . |
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Fat Filter . . . . . . . |
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Shelf Support Rails . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Oven Lighting . . |
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Cleaning the Oven Ceiling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Oven Door . . . . . . . |
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Oven Door Glass . . |
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What to do if ... |
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Technical Data . . |
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Oven Interior Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Regulations, Standards, Directives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Installation Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Safety Instructions for the Installer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Guarantee Conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Customer Service Centres . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
1 Safety
Electrical Safety
•The appliance may only be connected by a registered specialist.
•In the event of any faults or damage to the appliance: remove fuses or switch off.
•It is not permissible to clean the appliance with a steam or high pressure cleaner for safety reasons!
•Repairs to the appliance may only be carried out by specialists. Repairs carried out by inexperienced persons may cause injury or serious malfunctioning. If your appliance needs repairing, please contact your local AEG Service Force Centre or your specialist dealer.
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 with hot rings or to catch beneath the hot oven door.
•Warning: Risk of burns! The interior of the oven becomes hot during 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 carefully. Do not have embers, sparks or naked flames in the vicinity when opening the door.
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To Avoid Damaging Your Appliance
•Do not line your oven with aluminium foil and do not place a baking tray or dish on the oven floor, otherwise the oven enamel will be damaged by the resulting build up of heat.
•Juice from fruit that drips from baking trays will leave marks that cannot be removed. For very moist cakes, use the universal baking tray.
•Do not put any weight on the oven door when it is open.
•Never pour water directly into the hot oven. The enamel may be damaged.
•Using force, especially on the edges of the front glass panel, may break the glass.
•Do not store inflammable objects in the oven. They may ignite when the oven is switched on.
•Do not store moist food in the oven. The enamel may be damaged.
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2 Disposal
Disposing of the packaging material
All materials used can be fully recycled.
Plastics are marked as follows:
•>PE< for polyethylene, as used for the outer wrapping and the bags inside.
•>PS< for polystyrene foam, e.g., as used for the padding materials. They are completely free of CFCs.
Disposal of old appliances
1 Warning: Before disposing of old appliances please make them inoperable so that they cannot be the source of danger.
To do this, disconnect the appliance from the mains supply and remove the mains lead.
To protect the environment, it is important that worn out appliances are disposed of in the correct manner.
•The appliance must not be disposed of with household rubbish.
•You can obtain information about collection dates or public refuse disposal sites from your local refuse department or council.
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Description of the Appliance |
General Overview |
Control Panel |
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Oven Features
Oven steam vent
Steam from the oven is fed out between the upper door edge and the control panel.
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Oven Accessories
The following parts are supplied with the oven:
Combination shelf
For dishes, cake tins, items for roasting and grilling
Universal baking tray
For moist cakes, roasts or asa baking tray or as a container to catch fat
Baking tray
For cakes and biscuits
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Before Using for the First Time
Setting the Time
3 The oven will only operate when the time has been set.
1.The time function indicator D will flash after the appliance has been connected to the mains or following
a power failure.
2.Using buttons + or - set the current time.
3. Wait for approx. 5 seconds.
The flashing will stop and the clock will show the set time.
The appliance is ready for use.
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Initial Cleaning
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Before using the oven for the first time you should clean it thoroughly. |
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Caution: Do not use any caustic, abrasive cleaners! The surface could |
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1.Turn the oven function switch to oven lighting L.
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.
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Using the Oven
Switching the Oven On and Off
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Oven Functions |
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1.Turn the “oven functions” switch to the required function.
2.Turn the “temperature selection” switch to the required temperature. The yellow oven power indicator will remain on while the oven is in use. The red temperature pilot light comes on while the oven is heating up.
3.To switch off the oven turn the “oven functions” switch and the “temperature selection” switch to the off position.
3 Cooling fan
The fan comes on automatically when the oven is in use in order to keep the surfaces of the appliance cool. Once the oven has been switched off the fan continues running to cool down the appliance and then switches itself off automatically.
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Oven Functions
The oven has the following functions:
L Oven lighting
With this function you can illuminate the oven interior, e.g., for cleaning.
The heating element is not in use.
S Pizza & baking
For baking cakes on one level and for pastries that need more browning and a crispy base. These include such foods as pizza, quiche lorraine, and cheese cake.
Set oven temperatures 20-40 °C lower than when using conventional. Conventional is used and in addition the fan is switched on.
U Fan cooking
For baking on up to three levels at the same time.
Set oven temperatures 20-40 °C lower than when using conventional.
The rear wall heating element is used and in addition the fan is switched on.
O Conventional
For baking and roasting on one level.
The conventional heating elements are in use.
Ü Bottom heat
For crisping and browning cakes with crispy bases.
The bottom heating element is in use.
A Defrost
To begin to thaw and to defrost such items as flan, butter, bread, fruit or other frozen foods.
For this function the fan operates without heating.
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F Grill
For grilling flat foods placed on the middle of the shelf such as steaks, escalopes or fish, or for toasting.
The grill heating element is in use.
Z Dual grill
For grilling larger quantities of flat foods such as steaks, escalopes or fish, or for toasting.
Top heat and the grill heating element are in use.
I Rotitherm
For roasting larger pieces of meat or poultry on one level. This function is also suited to cooking foods au gratin and browning.
The grill heating element and fan operate alternately.
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Inserting the Shelf and Tray
The shelf has two guide rails on the right and left sides. These must always be facing downwards.
Inserting the shelf
Insert the shelf so that the two guide rails face downwards. Insert the shelf on the oven shelf runner rails so that the two holes engage in the retaining bolts of the oven shelf runner rails.
Inserting the baking tray / universal tray
Insert the trays so that the anti-tip device faces to the rear. Insert the trays on the oven shelf runner rails so that the two holes engage in the front retaining bolts of the oven shelf runner rails.
Inserting the shelf and tray
When using the shelf and universal tray together, place the shelf exactly in the recesses of the tray.
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on the rails at the back, push it in as far as it will go and then lower it into the retaining bolts at the front.
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Inserting/Removing the Fat Filter
The fat filter protects the rear wall heating element against splashes of fat when roasting.
Inserting the fat filter
Holding the fat filter by the tab, insert the two retainers into the opening on the rear wall of the oven (fan opening) from the top downwards.
Removing the fat filter
Take hold of the tab on the fat filter and remove by pulling upwards.
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Working with the Electronic Clock
The electronic clock has the following functions:
Countdown ]
To set a countdown. A signal sounds after the time has elapsed. This function does not affect the functioning 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 D
To set change or check the time.
(See also section “Before Using for the First Time”.)
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