COMPETENCE B1100-3 Built-In Electric Oven Operating 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. 1 3 2 The following symbols are used in the text: Safety instructions Warning: Information concerning your personal safety. Important: Information on how to avoid damaging the appliance.
Contents Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Description of the Appliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . General Overview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Control Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . .
What to do if … . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Technical Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Oven Interior Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Regulations, Standards, Directives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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.
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.
Description of the Appliance General Overview Control panel Door handle Full glass door 7
Control Panel Temperature Pilot Light Time display Clock function buttons Oven Functions Temperature selector Oven Features Top heat and heating elements Oven lighting Shelf positions Bottom Heat Oven shelf runners, removable 8
Oven accessories Combination shelf For dishes, cake tins, items for roasting and grilling. Universal baking tray For moist cakes, juicy roasts or as a baking sheet or collecting vessel for fat.
Before Using for the First Time Setting the Time 3 The oven will only function if the time is set. The set time function indicator will flash after the appliance has been connected to the mains or following a power failure. Use the + or - buttons to set the current time. After approx. 5 seconds the function indicator will stop flashing and the clock will show the set time. The appliance is ready for use.
Initial Cleaning 1 3 Before using the oven for the first time you should clean it thoroughly. Caution: Do not use any caustic, abrasive cleaners! The surface could be damaged. To clean metal fronts use commercially available cleaning agents. 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.
Using the Oven Switching the Oven On and Off Temperature Pilot Light Oven Functions Temperature selector 1. Turn the “oven functions” switch to the required function. 2. Turn the “temperature selection” switch to the required temperature. The red temperature pilot light is illuminated while the oven is heating up. 3. To switch off the oven, turn the “oven functions” switch and the “temperature selection” switch to the zero position.
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. ¡ Conventional For baking or roasting on one level. The conventional heating elements are in use. O Top Heat For browning foods topped with breadcrumbs and foods cooked au gratin. The top heating element is in use. U Bottom Heat For crisping cakes that require a crisp base. The bottom heating element is in use.
Inserting the Shelf and Universal Baking Tray 3 Anti-tip device 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. 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.
Clock Functions Function Indicators Button - Time Display Function Indicators Selector Button Button + Countdown G To set a countdown. A signal sounds after the time has elapsed. This function does not affect the functioning of the oven. Cook time d To set how long the oven is to be in use. End time e To set when the oven is to switch off again. Time W To set, change or check the time. (See also section “Before Using for the First Time”.
3 General information • Once a function has been selected the corresponding function indicator will flash for approx. 5 seconds. During this time the required times can be set 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. • The acoustic signal can be deactivated by pressing any button.
Countdown G 1. Press selection button T repeatedly until the countdown function indicator G flashes. 2. Using the + or - button set the required countdown G. (Max. 2 hours and 30 minutes.) After approx. 5 seconds the display will show the remaining time. The countdown function indicator G is illuminated. When the time has expired the function indicator will flash and an acoustic signal will sound for 2 minutes. Press any button to switch off the acoustic signal.
Cook time d 1. Press selection button T repeatedly until the cook time function indicator d flashes. 2. Using buttons + or - set the required cooking time. After approx. 5 seconds the display will revert to the time. The cook time function indicator d is illuminated. When the time has expired the function indicator will flash, an acoustic signal will sound for 2 minutes and the oven will switch off. 3. Switch off the acoustic signal and the programme by pressing any button.
End time e 1. Press selection button T repeatedly until the end time function indicator e flashes. 2. Using buttons + or - set the time at which you want the oven to switch off. After approx. 5 seconds the display will revert to the time. The end time function indicator e is illuminated. When the time has elapsed the function indicator will flash, an acoustic signal will sound for 2 minutes and the oven will switch off. 3. Switch off the acoustic signal and the programme by pressing any button.
3 Cook time d and End time e combined Cook time d and end time e can be used together if the oven is to switch on and off automatically at a later time. 1. Using the cook time d function sets the time required for the dish to cook. In this case 1 hour. 2. Using the end time function sets the time at which the dish is to be ready. In this case 14:05. The cook time d and end time e function indicators are illuminated and the time will appear in the display. In this case 12:05.
3 Changing Time W The time can only be changed if neither of the automatic functions (cook time d or end time e) has been set. 1. Press selection button T repeatedly until the time W function indicator flashes. 2. Using buttons + or - set the current time. After approx. 5 seconds the function indicator will stop flashing and the clock will show the set time. The appliance is ready for use.
Uses, Tables and Tips Baking Use conventional ¡ oven function for baking. Baking tins Coated baking tins and tins made of dark metal are suitable for conventional ¡ heat. Shelf positions Baking with conventional ¡ is only possible on one shelf position at a time.
3 2 General information • Always count the shelf positions from the bottom upwards. • Insert baking sheets with the bevelled edge to the front! • Always place cake tins in the middle of the shelf. • You can also bake with two cake tins simultaneously with conventional ¡. In this case place the cake tins side by side on the shelf. The cooking time is increased but only slightly. When frozen foods are used the trays inserted may distort during cooking.
Baking Table Shelf position Temperature ºC Time Ring-shaped cakes 1 160-180 0:50-1:10 Madeira cakefruit slab cake 1 150-170 1:10-1:30 Sponge cake 2 160-180 0:25-0:40 Type of cake or pastry Cakes in cake tins 1) Shortcrust pastry flan base 3 190-210 0:10-0:25 Sponge flan base 3 170-190 0:20-0:25 Covered apple flan 1 170-190 0:50-1:00 Savoury flan (e.g.
Shelf position Temperature ºC Time Shortcrust biscuits 3 170-1901 0:06-0:20 Small piped biscuits 3 160-180 0:10-0:40 Sponge fingers 3 170-190 0:15-0:20 Meringues 3 100-120 2:00-2:30 Macaroons 3 120-140 0:30-0:60 Small pastries made with yeast dough 3 170-190 0:20-0:40 Small pastries made with puff pastry 3 190-2101 0:20-0:30 3 1 0:20-0:35 Type of cake or pastry Biscuits Bread rolls 180-220 1) Pre-heat the oven 2) Use the combination/fat tray or the fat tray! Tips for Ba
Roasting Use conventional ¡ oven function for roasting. 3 Ovenware for roasting • Any heat-resistant dish is suitable for roasting. • If the dish has plastic handles, check that they are heat-resistant. • Large joints can be roasted directly in the fat tray or on the shelf unit with the fat tray placed below (e.g., turkey, goose, 3-4 chickens, 3-4 knuckles of veal). • We recommend that all lean pieces of meat should be roasted in a casserole dish with a lid (e.g.
Roasting Table Type of meat Quantity Weight Shelf position from bottom Temperature ºC Time Hrs.:Mins. 1-1.5 kg 1 200-250 2:00-2:30 Beef Pot roast Roast beef or fillet per cm of thickness 1 - rare per cm of thickness 1 230-250* 0:06-0:08 - medium rare per cm of thickness 1 230-250* 0:08-0:10 - well done per cm of thickness 1 210-230* 0:10-0:12 Shoulder, neck ham joint 1-1.5 kg 1 210-220 1:30-2:00 Chop, smoked loin chop 1-1.
Quantity Weight Shelf position from bottom Temperature ºC Time Hrs.:Mins. Poultry portions 4-6 pieces per 200-250g 3 220-250 0:35-0:50 Chicken halves 2-4 pieces per 400-500 g 3 220-250 0:35-0:50 Chicken, poulard 1-1.5 kg 1 220-250 0:45-1:15 Duck 1.5-2 kg 1 210-220 1:00-1:30 Goose 3.5-5 kg 1 200-210 2:30-3:00 Turkey 2.5-3.5 kg 4-6 kg 1 200-210 180-200 1:30-2:00 2:30-4:00 1-1.
Grilling 1 3 To grill use the grill ¸ oven function or dual grill º with temperature setting È. Important: Always grill with the oven door closed. Always pre-heat the empty oven for 5 minutes using the grill functions! Ovenware for grilling • Use the shelf unit and universal tray together for grilling. Shelf positions • For grilling flat foods you should mainly use the 4th shelf position from the bottom.
Preserving When preserving use the bottom heat oven function U. 3 Preserving jars • When preserving use only commercially available jars that are the same size. Jars with twist-off tops or with a bayonet fastening and metal containers are not suitable. Shelf positions • Use the 1st shelf position from the bottom for preserving. Notes on preserving • Use the baking tray for preserving. There is room for up to six jars, each with a capacity of 1 litre.
Preserving Table The states preserving times and temperatures are for guidance Preserves Temperature in °C Cooking time until bubbles form Mins. Continued cooking at 100 °C Mins.
Cleaning and Care 1 Warning: For safety reasons cleaning the appliance with a steam jet cleaner or high-pressure water cleaner is not permissible! Exterior of the Appliance • Wipe the front of the appliance with a soft cloth dipped in warm soapy water. • Do not use scourers, caustic cleaners or abrasive items. • Use commercially available cleaners for metal fronts. Oven Interior 1 Warning: The oven must be switched off and cold before cleaning. Clean the appliance after each use.
Shelf Support Rails The shelf support rails on the left and right hand sides of the oven can be removed for cleaning the side walls. Removing the shelf support rails First pull the front of the rail away from the oven wall (1) and then unhitch at the back (2). 3 Fitting the shelf support rails Important! The rounded ends of the guide rails must be pointing forwards! To re-insert, first hook the rail into place at the back (1) and then insert the front and press into place (2).
Oven Lighting 1 3 Warning: Risk of electric shock! Prior to changing the oven light bulb: – Switch off the oven! – Disconnect from the electricity supply. Place a cloth on the oven floor to protect the oven light and glass cover. Changing the oven light bulb/ cleaning the glass cover 1. Remove the glass cover by turning it anti-clockwise and then clean it. 2. If necessary: replace with 25 watt, 230 V, 300 °C heat-resistant oven lighting. 3. Refit the glass cover.
Oven Ceiling The upper heating element can be folded down to make it easier to clean the oven ceiling. 1 Folding down the heating element Warning: Only fold down the heating element when the oven is switched off and there is no risk of being burnt! 1. Remove the side shelf support rails. 2. Grip the heating element at the front and pull it forwards and out over the support lug on the inner wall of the oven. 3. The heating element will now fold down.
Oven Door The oven door of your appliance may be removed for cleaning. Removing the oven door 1. Open the oven door completely. 2. Completely fold back the brasscoloured clamping lever on both door hinges. 3. Grip the oven door with both hands on the sides and close it to about 3/4 going past the point of resistance. 4. Pull the door away from the oven (Caution: heavy!). 5. Place the door, with the outer surface downwards, on a soft, flat surface, for example a blanket, to avoid scratches.
Oven door glass 1 1 The oven door has two glass plates, set next to each other. The inner plate can be removed for cleaning. Caution: the following steps must be performed only with the oven door removed! If the glass is removed while the door is attached, the lighter weight may cause it to spring up and cause injury. Important! Rough handling of the glass, especially at the edges of the front plate, may cause it to break. Removing the glass from the door 1.
What to do if … Symptom Possible cause The oven does not heat up. The oven has not been switched on. The time has not been set. Remedy Switch on the oven. Set the time. The necessary settings have Check the settings. not been made. The circuit breaker (at the household fuse box) has tripped or the fuse has blown. The oven lighting does not The oven light bulb is come on. faulty. 1 3 38 Check the circuit breaker or fuse.
Technical Data Oven Interior Dimensions Height x Width x Depth Capacity (usable capacity) 31 cm x 41 cm x 44 cm 55 l Regulations, Standards, Directives This appliance meets the following standards: • EN 60 335-1 and EN 60 335-2-6 relating to the safety of electrical appliances for household use and similar purposes and • EN 60350, or DIN 44546 / 44547 / 44548 relating to the operating features of electric cookers, hobs, ovens, and grills for household use.
Index A S Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9, 14 Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Shelf . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14 Shelf support rails . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33 Switching off the time display. . . . . . . . . . .16 C Cleaning accessories. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 initial cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 oven Ceiling . . . . . . . . . .
Service In the “What to do if …” section a number of malfunctions are listed that you can rectify yourself Look there first if a fault occurs. Is it a technical fault? If so, please contact your customer service centre. (You will find addresses and telephone numbers in the section “Customer Service Centres”.) Always prepare in advance for the discussion.
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