12. ENERGY EFFICIENCY..................... 35 FOR PERFECT RESULTS Thank you for choosing this AEG product. We have created it to give you impeccable performance for many years, with innovative technologies that help make life simpler features you might not find on ordinary appliances. Please spend a few minutes reading to get the very best from it.
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ENGLISH damages that are the result of incorrect installation or usage. Always keep the instructions in a safe and accessible location for future reference. 1.1 Children and vulnerable people safety This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 •...
Ensure that the appliance is switched off before • replacing the lamp to avoid the possibility of electric shock. Do not use a steam cleaner to clean the appliance. • Do not use harsh abrasive cleaners or sharp metal •...
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ENGLISH to be replaced, this must be carried • Do not use the appliance as a work out by our Authorised Service Centre. surface or as a storage surface. • Do not let mains cables touch or • Open the appliance door carefully. come near the appliance door, The use of ingredients with alcohol especially when the door is hot.
2.4 Care and cleaning for household appliances. Do not use it for house lighting. WARNING! WARNING! Risk of injury, fire, or damage Risk of electrical shock. to the appliance. • Before replacing the lamp, disconnect • Before maintenance, deactivate the the appliance from the power supply.
ENGLISH Lamp Cavity embossment Shelf positions Shelf support, removable 3.2 Accessories For roasting and grilling. Use the trivet only with the Wire shelf Grill- / Roasting pan. Food Sensor For cookware, cake tins, roasts. Grill- / Roasting pan To measure the temperature inside the food.
Put the accessories and the removable shelf supports back to their initial position. 5. DAILY USE 1. Turn the knob for the oven functions WARNING! to select an oven function. Refer to Safety chapters. 2. Turn the knob for the temperature to select a temperature.
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ENGLISH Oven function Application Conventional To bake and roast food on one shelf position. Cooking (Top / Bottom Heat) Bottom Heat To bake cakes with crispy bottom and to preserve food. Defrost This function can be used for defrosting frozen foods, such as vegetables and fruits.
WARNING! Make sure that the appliance is cool before you remove the remaining water from the cavity embossment. 5.5 Display A. Function indicators B. Time display C. Function indicator D. Core temperature sensor indicator 5.6 Buttons Button Function Description MINUS To set the time.
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ENGLISH 6.2 Setting the time. Changing 6.5 Setting the TIME DELAY the time 1. Set an oven function and You must set the time before you temperature. operate the oven. 2. Press again and again until flashes when you connect the starts to flash.
7. USING THE ACCESSORIES WARNING! Refer to Safety chapters. 7.1 Core temperature sensor The core temperature sensor measures temperature inside the food. When the food is at the set temperature, the appliance deactivates. There are two temperatures to be set: •...
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ENGLISH WARNING! Be careful when you remove the tip and plug of the core temperature sensor. The core temperature sensor is hot. There is a risk of burns. Food category: casserole 1. Place half of the ingredients in a baking dish. 2.
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7.3 Telescopic runners - inserting the accessories With the telescopic runners you can put in and remove the shelves more easily. CAUTION! Do not clean the telescopic runners in the dishwasher. Do not lubricate the telescopic runners. CAUTION! Deep pan:...
ENGLISH 2. Put the deep pan into the oven on the necessary shelf position. You can use the trivet to grill flat dishes in large quantities and to toast. 1. Put the trivet into the deep pan so that the supports of the wire shelf point down.
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• information about the oven functions, The temperature and baking recommended shelf positions and times in the tables are temperatures for typical dishes. guidelines only. They depend on the recipes and 9.2 True Fan Cooking PLUS the quality and quantity of the ingredients used.
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ENGLISH Food regeneration Food Water in the cavi- Temperature Time (min) Shelf posi- ty embossment (°C) tion (ml) Bread 15 - 25 Bread rolls 10 - 20 Homestyle pizza 15 - 25 Focaccia 15 - 25 Vegetables 15 - 25 Rice 15 - 25 Pasta...
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Baking results Possible cause Remedy The cake sinks and becomes The oven temperature is too The next time you bake, set soggy, lumpy or streaky. high. a slightly lower oven temper- ature. The cake sinks and becomes The baking time is too short. Set a longer baking time.
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ENGLISH Cakes / pastries / breads on baking trays Food Function Tempera- Time Shelf posi- ture (°C) (min) tion Plaited bread / Bread crown Top / Bottom Heat 170 - 190 30 - 40 Christmas stollen Top / Bottom Heat 160 - 180 50 - 70 Bread (rye bread): Top / Bottom Heat 1.
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Food Function Temperature Time (min) Shelf position (°C) Macaroons True Fan Cook- 100 - 120 30 - 50 Biscuits made True Fan Cook- 150 - 160 20 - 40 with yeast dough Puff pastries True Fan Cook- 20 - 30...
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ENGLISH Cakes / pastries / breads on baking trays Food Temperature Time (min) Shelf position (°C) 2 positions 3 positions Cream puffs / 25 - 45 1 / 4 160 - 180 Eclairs Dry streusel 150 - 160 30 - 45 1 / 4 cake 1) Preheat the oven.
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Food Temperature (°C) Time (min) Shelf position Cheesecake 140 - 160 60 - 90 Apple cake, covered 150 - 170 50 - 60 Vegetable pie 160 - 180 50 - 60 Unleavened bread 10 - 20 230 - 250...
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Poultry Food Quantity Function Temperature Time (min) Shelf posi- (kg) (°C) tion Poultry por- 0.2 - 0.25 Turbo Grill- 200 - 220 30 - 50 tions each Half chicken 0.4 - 0.5 each Turbo Grill- 190 - 210 35 - 50 Chicken, 1 - 1.5...
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ENGLISH Food Temperature Time (min) Shelf position (°C) 1st side 2nd side Whole Fish, 500 210 - 230 15 - 30 15 - 30 3 / 4 - 1000 g Fast Grilling Food Time (min) Shelf position 1st side 2nd side Burgers / Burgers 8 - 10 6 - 8...
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9.13 Defrost • For large portions of food place an upturned empty plate on the bottom • Remove the food packaging and put of the oven cavity. Put the food in a the food on a plate. deep plate or dish and set it on top of •...
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ENGLISH Stone fruit Food Temperature (°C) Cooking time until Continue to cook at simmering (min) 100 °C (min) Pears / Quinces / 160 - 170 35 - 45 10 - 15 Plums Vegetables Food Temperature (°C) Cooking time until Continue to cook at simmering (min) 100 °C (min) 160 - 170...
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9.16 Food Sensor table Beef Food core temperature (°C) Rare Medium Well done Roast beef Sirloin Beef Food core temperature (°C) Less Medium More Meat loaf Pork Food core temperature (°C) Less Medium More Ham, Roast Chop (saddle), Smoked pork loin,...
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ENGLISH Poultry Food core temperature (°C) Less Medium More Chicken (whole / half / breast) Duck (whole / half), Turkey (whole / breast) Duck (breast) Fish (salmon, trout, zander) Food core temperature (°C) Less Medium More Fish (whole / large / steamed), Fish (whole / large / roasted) Casseroles - Precooked vegeta- Food core temperature (°C)
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Baking on one level. Baking in tins. Food Function Temperature Time Shelf posi- (°C) (min) tion Fatless sponge cake / True Fan Cooking 140 - 150 35 - 50 Fatless sponge cake Fatless sponge cake / Top / Bottom Heat 160...
ENGLISH Food Function Temperature Time (min) Shelf position (°C) Beef Steak / Beef Grilling 1)2) 24 - 30 Steak 1) Preheat the oven for 5 minutes. 2) Turn halfway through. 10. CARE AND CLEANING 2. Let the vinegar dissolve the residual WARNING! limestone at the ambient Refer to Safety chapters.
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10.4 Catalytic cleaning 1. Hold the heating element with two hands at the front. CAUTION! 2. Pull it forwards against the spring Do not clean the catalytic pressure and out of two holders. surface with oven sprays, abrasive cleaning agents, soap or other cleaning agents.
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ENGLISH 9. Clean the glass panel with water and soap. Dry the glass panel carefully. When the cleaning is completed, do the above steps in the opposite sequence. Install the smaller panel first, then the larger and the door. WARNING! Make sure that the glasses 45°...
11. TROUBLESHOOTING WARNING! Refer to Safety chapters. 11.1 What to do if... Problem Possible cause Remedy The oven does not heat up. The oven is deactivated. Activate the oven. The oven does not heat up. The clock is not set.
......... Serial number (S.N.) ......... 12. ENERGY EFFICIENCY 12.1 Product Fiche and information according to EU 65-66/2014 Supplier's name Model identification BCK45231PM Energy Efficiency Index 103.5 Energy efficiency class Energy consumption with a standard load, conven- 0.99 kWh/cycle tional mode Energy consumption with a standard load, fan-forced 0.88 kWh/cycle...
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Volume 71 l Type of oven Built-In Oven Mass 34.5 kg EN 60350-1 - Household electric cooking When the cooking duration is longer appliances - Part 1: Ranges, ovens, steam than 30 minutes, reduce the oven ovens and grills - Methods for measuring temperature to minimum 3 - 10 minutes performance.