AEG Compact oven KM8403021M User Manual

6.2 The menus in overview
Main menu
SymbolMenu itemDescription
Heating FunctionsContains a list of heating functions.
Assisted CookingContains a list of automatic cooking
programmes.
Basic SettingsContains a list of other settings.
Favourite ProgrammeContains a list of the favourite cook-
ing programmes saved by the user.
Submenu for: Basic Settings
SymbolSubmenuApplication
Set Time of DaySets the current time on the clock.
Time IndicationWhen ON, the display shows the cur-
rent time after you deactivate...

SymbolSubmenuApplication
ServiceShows the software version and con-
figuration.
Factory SettingsResets all settings to factory settings.
6.3 Heating functions
Submenu for: Heating Functions
Heating functionApplication
True Fan CookingTo bake maximum on 2 shelf positions at
the same time and to dry food. Set the
temperature 20 - 40 °C lower than for Con-
ventional Cooking .
Pizza SettingTo bake food on 1 shelf position for a
more intensive browning and a crispy bot-
tom. Set the temperature 20 - 40 °C...

Heating functionApplication
Au gratinTo prepare dishes such as lasagna or pota-
to gratin. Also to brown.
PreservingTo make vegetable preserves such as pick-
les.
DryingTo dry sliced fruit such as apples, plums or
peaches and vegetables such as tomatoes,
zucchini or mushrooms.
Plate WarmingTo preheat a plate for serving.
Eco RoastingThe ECO functions let you optimize the
energy consumption during cooking. It is
necessary to set the cooking time first. To
get more information about the recom-
mended...

to “Microwave Tables: standing
time”).
• Remove the aluminium foil packaging,
metal containers, etc. before you pre-
pare the food.
Cooking:
• Do not use the baking tray or deep
pan (if applicable) with the Microwave
function.
• If possible, cook food covered with
material suitable for use in the micro-
wave. Only cook food without a cover
if you want to keep a crust.
• Do not overcook the dishes by setting
the power and time too high. The
food can dry out, burn or catch fire in
some places.
• Do not use...

Cookware / MaterialMicrowaveGrilling
Defrost-
ingHeat-
ingCook-
ing
Non-ovenproof glass and porcelain1)X------
Glass and glass ceramic made of
ovenproof/frost-proof material (e.
g. Arcoflam), grill shelfXXXX
Ceramic 2), earthenware 2)XXX--
Heat-resistant plastic up to 200 °C3)XXX--
Cardboard, paperX------
ClingfilmX------
Roasting film with microwave safe
closure 3)XXX--
Roasting dishes made of metal, e.
g. enamel, cast iron------X
Baking tins, black lacquer or sili-
con-coated 3)------X
Baking...

6.8 Microwave functions
FunctionsDescription
MicrowaveCreates the heat directly in the food. Use it to heat pre-pre-
pared meals and drinks, to defrost meat or fruit, and to
cook vegetables and fish.
CombiUse it to operate the oven function and the microwave
mode together (selected models only). Use it to cook food
in a shorter time and brown it at the same time.
6.9 Setting the Microwave
function
1.If it is necessary, touch  to deacti-
vate the appliance.
2.Touch  to activate the Microwave
function....

Power settingUse
• 1000 Watt
• 900 Watt
• 800 Watt
• 700 Watt• Heating liquids
• Searing at the start of the cooking
process
• Cooking vegetables
• Melting gelatine and butter
• 600 Watt
• 500 Watt• Defrosting and heating frozen meals
• Heating one-plate meals
• Simmering stews
• Cooking egg dishes
• 400 Watt
• 300 Watt
• 200 Watt• Continuing to cook meals
• Cooking delicate food
• Heating baby food
• Simmering rice
• Heating delicate food
• Melting cheese
• 100 Watt• Defrosting meat, fish, bread
•...

Setting the clock functions:
1.Set a heating function.
2.Touch  again and again until the
display shows the necessary clock
function and the related symbol.
3.Touch  or  to set the necessa-
ry time. Touch OK to confirm.
When the time ends, an acoustic sig-
nal sounds. The appliance deacti-
vates. The display shows a message.
4.Touch a sensor field to stop the sig-
nal.
Useful information:
• With Duration and End Time , the ap-
pliance deactivates automatically.
• With Duration and End Time , you
must set...

Weight Automatic dishes
Roast Veal
Duck, whole
Goose, whole
Turkey, whole
You can find the recipes for the
automatic programmes specified
for this appliance on our website.
To find the proper Recipe Book
check the PNC number on the
rating plate on the front frame of
the appliance cavity.
8.2 Assisted Cooking with
Recipe Automatic
This appliance has a set of recipes you
can use. The recipes are fixed and you
cannot change them.
Activating the function:
1.Activate the appliance.
2.Select the Assisted...

Wire shelf:
Push the shelf between the guide bars of
the shelf support and make sure that the
feet point down.
• All accessories have small indentations
at the top of the right and left side to
increase safety. The indentations are
also anti-tip devices.• The high rim around the shelf is a de-
vice which prevents cookware from
slipping.
10. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS
10.1 Favourite Programme
menu
You can save your favourite settings, like
duration, temperature or heating func-
tion. They are available in the...