Electrolux B6140-1 User Manual
COMPETENCE B6140-1
The Versatile Built-In Oven
Operating Instructions
Dear customer
Please read these operating instructions carefully.
Pay particular attention to the section “Safety Instructions” 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:
Safety Instructions
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Warning: Information concerning your personal safety.
Important: Information on how to avoid damaging the appliance.
Information and practical tips
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Environmental information
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1. These numbers indicate step by step how to use the appliance.
2. ...
3. ...
Before calling out an engineer to a fault please read the chapter “What
to do if ...” as you may be able to resolve the problem yourself.
For further assistence contact your local AEG Service Force Centre, see
the Chapter “Service and Spare Parts”.
Your local AEG SERVICE FORCE centre is available at all times to deal
with technical problems (addresses and telephone numbers are listed
under “Customer Service Centres”).
For additional information, also see the section “Service”.
Printed on environmentally friendly paper.
Thinking ecologically means acting ecologically ...
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Contents
CONTENTS
Operating Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Description of the Appliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
General Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Control Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Oven Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Oven Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Before Using for the First Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Setting the Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Initial Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Operating the Oven . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
The Electronic Oven Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Oven Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Inserting the Shelf and Universal Baking Tray . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Attaching/Removing the Grill Pan Handle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Inserting/Removing the Fat Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Clock Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Other Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Switching Off the Time Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Oven Child Safety Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Button Locking Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Oven Safety Cut-out . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Usage, Tables and Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Baking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Baking Tables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Table: Desserts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Roasting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Table: Meat, roasting, casseroles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Table: Roasting, casseroles, au gratin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Grilling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Grilling Table . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
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Contents
Bio-Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Low Temperature Roasting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Low Temperature Roasting Table . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Making Yoghurt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Proving Dough . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Drying Fruit, Vegetables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Defrosting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Defrosting Table . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Preserving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Cleaning and Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Exterior of the Appliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Oven Interior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Fat Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Cleaning with Pyroluxe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Shelf Support Rails . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Oven Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Oven Door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Oven door glass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
What to do if ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Technical Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Oven Interior Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Regulations, Standards, Directives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Installation Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Safety Instructions for the Installer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Warranty conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Customer Service Centres . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Service and Spare parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
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Operating Instructions
Operating Instructions
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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. Re-
pairs 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 dur-
ing use.
• Using ingredients containing alcohol in the oven may create an alcohol-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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Operating Instructions
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 dam-
aged.
• 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.
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.
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Disposal of old appliances
Warning: Before disposing of old appliances please make them inoper-
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able 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.
Description of the Appliance
General Overview
Operating Instructions
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Operating Instructions
Control Panel
Mains button
For switching the entire appliance on and off.
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Mains button on appliances with a metal front
In the following text and in the illustrations the
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symbol N is always used to indicate the mains button.
Operating Instructions
Oven Features
Relates only to appliances with a metal front:
Steam from the oven is fed out between the upper door edge and the
control panel.
Baking table
There is a baking table on the inner side of the oven door which will
give you information about the most commonly prepared dishes.
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Operating Instructions
Oven Accessories
Combination shelf
For dishes, cake tins, items for
roasting and grilling.
Universal baking tray
For moist cakes, juicy roasts or as
baking sheet or collecting vessel for
fat.
Grill pan with handle
Support for the grill tray as a collecting vessel for fat.
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Grill tray
Insert for the grill pan for grilling
smaller amounts of grilled food.
Before Using for the First Time
Setting the Time
The oven will only operate when the time has been set.
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The time function indicator will
flash after the appliance has been
connected to the mains or following
a power failure.
Using buttons + or - set the current time.
Operating Instructions
Wait for 5 seconds.
The flashing will stop and the clock
will show the set time.
The appliance is ready for use.
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Operating Instructions
Initial Cleaning
Before using the oven for the first time you should clean it thoroughly.
Important: Do not use any caustic, abrasive cleaners! The surface could
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be damaged.
Use commercially available cleaners for metal fronts.
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1. Switch on the appliance using the
mains button.
The symbol above the button will be
illuminated.
2. Press selector button X once for
oven functions.
The LIGHT function indicator comes
on and the oven lighting is switched
on.
3. Remove all accessories and the shelf support rails and wash them with
warm water and washing up liquid.
4. Then wash out the oven with warm water and washing-up liquid, and
dry.
5. Wipe off the front of the unit with a damp cloth only.
6. After cleaning switch off the oven lighting with selector button Y.
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Operating the Oven
The Electronic Oven Control
Operating Instructions
General information
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• Always switch the appliance on first using the mains button N.
• When the function indicator is on the oven starts to heat up and the
set time begins to count down.
• The oven lighting comes on as soon as an oven function is selected.
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Operating Instructions
Oven Functions
The oven has the following functions:
The BAKING, CONVENTIONAL and ROTITHERM functions include an au-
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tomatic fast warm up. This ensures that the selected temperature is
reached as quickly as possible.
BAKING
Suggested temperature: 150 °C
For baking cakes on one level and for pastries that need more brown-
ing 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.
FAN COOKING
Suggested temperature: 150 °C
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.
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CONVENTIONAL
Suggested temperature: 200 °C
For baking and roasting on one level.
The top and bottom heating elements are in use.
ROTITHERM
Suggested temperature: 180 °C
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 top heat operate alternately with the fan.
Operating Instructions
DUAL GRILL
Suggested temperature: 300 °C
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.
SINGLE GRILL
Suggested temperature: 300 °C
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.
DEFROST
Temperature setting: 30 °C
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.
BOTTOM HEAT
Suggested temperature: 150 °C
For crisping and browning cakes with crispy bases.
The bottom heating element is in use.
PYROLUXE
For pyrolytic self-cleaning.
During this process splashes and deposits are burned in the oven and
can be washed off once the oven has cooled.
The oven is heated to approx. 500 °C.
LIGHT
To switch the oven lighting on and off.
The oven lighting is switched on automatically as long as the oven is in
operation.
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Operating Instructions
Switching On Oven Functions
1. Switch the appliance on with the
mains button N.
2. Press selector buttons X or Y until
the required function indicator is
on.
A suggested temperature will appear in the temperature display.
The temperature pilot light comes
on while the oven is heating up.
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Changing the Oven Temperature
Press the + or - button to increase or decrease the temperature.
The temperature may be set at intervals of 5 °C.
Changing the Oven Function
Press buttons X or Y repeatedly
until the required function indicator
is on.
Operating Instructions
Switching the Oven Off
To switch the oven off press the selector buttons X or Y repeatedly
until all function indicators are off.
Cooling fan
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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.
Switching the Oven Lighting On and Off
You can also switch on the oven lighting without an oven function.
1. Switch on the appliance using the
mains button N.
2. Press selector button X once for
oven functions.
The “LIGHT” function indicator
comes on and the oven lighting is
switched on.
3. Press selector button Y once for
oven functions.
The oven lighting is switched off.
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Operating Instructions
Inserting the Shelf and Universal Baking Tray
Anti-tip device
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All slide-in units have a small bulge on the left and right. This bulge is
an anti-tip device and must always point to the rear of the oven.
Tray or universal baking tray:
The anti-tip device must point towards the rear of the oven.
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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.
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Inserting shelf and tray:
When the shelf unit and universal
baking tray are used together, carefully place the shelf anti-tip device
in the bulges on the tray.
Operating Instructions
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) lift it gently and
then lower it (2) until you hear it
click into place.
Warning: Risk of burning!
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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.
Important: Never leave the handle
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in the heated oven! Overheating
can cause the handle to deform or
break.
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Operating Instructions
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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Operating Instructions
Clock 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
To set, change or check the time.
(See also section “Before Using for the First Time”.)
General information
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• Before setting the time always switch the appliance on using the
mains button N.
• After a clock function has been selected the relevant function indica-
tor will flash for approx. 5 seconds. During this time the required
times can be set or changed using the + or - button.
• After the required time has been set the function indicator will flash
again for approx. 5 seconds. After this the function indicator will stay
on. The set time will begin to count down.
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Operating Instructions
COUNTDOWN
1. Repeatedly press selector button Y
until the COUNTDOWN function indicator flashes.
2. Using buttons + or - set the re-
quired countdown.
(Max. 2 hours and 30 minutes.)
After approx. 5 seconds the display
will show the remaining time.
The COUNTDOWN function indicator is on.
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When the time has elapsed the
function indicator will flash and
an acoustic signal will sound for
1minute.
To switch the acoustic signal off:
press any button
COOK TIME
1. Select oven function and temperature.
2. Press selector button Y repeatedly
until the COOK TIME function indicator flashes.
3. Using buttons + or - set the re-
quired cooking time.
Operating Instructions
After approx. 5 seconds the display
will switch to the oven temperature
set. The COOK TIME function indicator will come on and the oven will
start to work at once.
When the cooking time has elapsed
the function indicator will flash,
an acoustic signal will sound for
2 minutes and the oven will switch
off.
To switch the acoustic signal off:
press any button
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