AEG Compact oven KM8403101M User Manual

6.2 The menus in overview
Main menuSym-
bolMenu itemApplicationHeating FunctionsContains a list of heating functions.Assisted CookingContains a list of automatic programmes.Basic SettingsUsed to set other settings.Favourite ProgrammeContains a list of favourite cooking programmes
created by the user.
Submenu for: Basic Settings
Sym-
bolSubmenuDescriptionSet Time of DaySets the current time on the clock.Time IndicationWhen ON, the display shows the current time
when you deactivate the appliance.Set + GoTo...

6.3 Heating FunctionsHeating functionApplicationTrue Fan CookingTo bake on up to 2 shelf positions at the same
time and to dry food. Set the temperature 20 - 40
°C lower than for the function: Conventional
Cooking.Pizza SettingTo bake food on 1 shelf position for a more inten-
sive browning and a crispy bottom. Set the tem-
perature 20 - 40 °C lower than for the function:
Conventional Cooking.Slow CookingTo prepare tender, succulent roasts.Conventional CookingTo bake and roast food on 1 shelf...

Heating functionApplicationPreservingTo make vegetable preserves such as pickles.DryingTo dry sliced fruit (e.g. apples, plums, peaches)
and vegetables (e.g. tomatoes, zucchini, mush-
rooms).Plate WarmingTo preheat plates for serving.ECO RoastingWhen you use this function during cooking, it al-
lows you to optimize the energy consumption. To
get more information about the recommended
settings, refer to the cooking tables with the
equivalent function (Turbo Grilling).6.4  Activating a heating
function
1....

Residual heat
In some heating functions if a
programme with time selection Duration
or End Time is activated and the cooking
time is longer than 30 minutes, the
heating elements deactivate
automatically 10% earlier. The fan and
lamp continue to operate.Cooking with the lamp off
Deactivate the lamp during the cooking and activate only when you need it.
Keep food warm
If you want to use the residual heat to
keep the meal warm, choose the lowest
possible temperature setting. The
display shows the residual...

Defrosting fruit, vegetables:
• If fruit and vegetables should remain raw, do not defrost them fully in the
appliance but let them defrost
completely at a room temperature.
• To cook fruit and vegetables without defrosting them first, you can use ahigher microwave power.
Ready meals:
• Ready meals in metal packaging or plastic trays with metal covers canonly be defrosted or heated in the
microwave if they are expressively
designated as suitable for use in the microwave.
• You must follow the...

Cookware / MaterialMicrowaveGrillingDefrost-
ingHeatingCookingReady meals in packaging3)1)  With no silver, gold, platinum or metal plating / decorations.
2)  Without quartz or metal components, or glazes which contain metals
3)  You must follow the manufacturer’s instructions about the maximum temperatures.7.3  Tips for the microwaveResultRemedyYou cannot find details for the amount
of food prepared.Find details for similar type of food. Increase or
shorten the length of the cooking time according
to...

7.4 Microwave functionsFunctionsDescriptionMicrowaveCreates the heat directly in the food. Use it to heat pre-prepared
meals and drinks, to defrost meat or fruit, and to cook vegetables
and fish.CombiUse it to operate the heating function and the microwave mode to-
gether. Use it to cook food in a shorter time and brown it simultane-
ously.
The maximum power for this function is 600 WQuick StartUse it to activate the Microwave function with one touch of the sym-
bol 
 with the maximum microwave power....

7.7 Setting the Quick Start
function
1. If necessary, touch 
 to deactivate
the appliance.
2. Touch 
 to activate the Quick Start
function.
Each touch of 
 adds 30 seconds to the
Duration time.
You can change the
microwave power (refer to
"Setting the Microwave
function").3. Touch  to set the time for the
function: Duration. Refer to "Setting
the clock functions".7.8  Examples of cooking
applications for power settings
The data in the table is for guidance
only.
Power settingUse• 1000...

8. CLOCK FUNCTIONS8.1  Clock functions tableClock functionApplicationMinute MinderTo set a countdown (max. 2 h 30 min). This
function has no effect on the operation of the
appliance. You can also activate it when the
appliance is deactivated.
Use 
 to activate the function. Press  or
 to set the minutes and  to start.
DurationTo set the length of an operation (max. 23 h
59 min).End TimeTo set the switch-off time for a heating func-
tion (max. 23 h 59 min).If you set the time for a clock function,
the...

8.4 Extra Time
The function: Extra Time makes the
heating function continue after the end
of Duration.Applicable to all heating
functions with Duration or
Weight Automatic.1. When the cooking time ends, an
acoustic signal sounds. Press any
symbol.
The display shows the message.
2. Press 
 to activate or  to
cancel.
3. Set the length of the function.
4. Press 
.
9.  AUTOMATIC PROGRAMMESWARNING!
Refer to Safety chapters.9.1  Recipes onlineYou can find the recipes for
the automatic programmes
specified for...