KS8400501 KS8400521 EN User manual
www.aeg.com CONTENTS 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. SAFETY INFORMATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 BEFORE FIRST USE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
ENGLISH 3 1. SAFETY INFORMATION Before the installation and use of the appliance, carefully read the supplied instructions. The manufacturer is not responsible if an incorrect installation and use causes injuries and damages. Always keep the instructions with the appliance for future reference. 1.1 Children and vulnerable people safety WARNING! Risk of suffocation, injury or permanent disability.
www.aeg.com • Before maintenance cut the power supply. • Do not use harsh abrasive cleaners or sharp metal scrapers to clean the glass door since they can scratch the surface, which may result in shattering of the glass. • To remove the shelf supports first pull the front of the shelf support and then the rear end away from the side walls. Install the shelf supports in the opposite sequence.
ENGLISH • • • • • way that it cannot be removed without tools. Connect the mains plug to the mains socket only at the end of the installation. Make sure that there is access to the mains plug after the installation. If the mains socket is loose, do not connect the mains plug. Do not pull the mains cable to disconnect the appliance. Always pull the mains plug.
www.aeg.com • Replace immediately the door glass panels when they are damaged. Contact the Service. • Be careful when you remove the door from the appliance. The door is heavy! • Clean regularly the appliance to prevent the deterioration of the surface material. • Remaining fat or food in the appliance can cause fire. • Clean the appliance with a moist soft cloth. Only use neutral detergents. Do not use abrasive products, abrasive cleaning pads, solvents or metal objects.
ENGLISH 7 Steam set One unperforated and one perforated food container. The steam set drains the condensing water away from the food during steam cooking. Use it to prepare food that should not be in the water during the cooking (e.g. vegetables, pieces of fish, chicken breast). The set is not suitable for food that needs to soak in the water (e.g. rice, polenta, pasta). Sponge For absorbing the remaining water from the steam generator. 4. BEFORE FIRST USE WARNING! Refer to the Safety chapters.
www.aeg.com 5. CONTROL PANEL 5.1 Electronic programmer 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Use the sensor fields to operate the appliance Number Sensor field 1 - Function Comment Display It shows the settings of the appliance. On / off To activate and deactivate the appliance. Full Steam function To set a heating function or an Assisted Cooking function. To set the necessary function, touch the sensor field one or two times after you activate the appliance.
ENGLISH Sensor field Number Function Comment Minute Minder 11 To set the Minute Minder . 5.2 Display A B C E D A) B) C) D) E) Full Steam function Time of day Heat-up indicator Temperature Duration time or end time of a function Other indicators of display Symbol Function Minute Minder The function is active. Time of day Shows the current time. Duration Shows the time required for the cooking cycle. End Time Shows when the cooking cycle ends.
www.aeg.com Symbol Menu item Application Assisted Cooking Contains a list of automatic cooking programmes. Steam Cleaning Contains the procedure for cleaning with steam. Basic Settings Contains a list of other settings. Favourite Programme Contains a list of favourite cooking programmes made by the user. Submenus for: Basic Settings Symbol Submenu Set Time of Day Sets the current time on the clock.
ENGLISH 5. If necessary, set the function Duration or End Time . The first steam shows after approximately 2 minutes. An acoustic signal sounds when the appliance is at approximately the set temperature. The signal sounds again at the end of the cooking time. 6. Deactivate the appliance. When the steam generator is empty, an acoustic signal sounds. When the appliance is cool, soak up all remaining water from the steam generator with the sponge. If necessary, clean the steam generator with some vinegar.
www.aeg.com ments after 90% of the set time. The appliance uses the residual heat to continue the cooking procedure until the time ends. The residual heat can last from 3 to 20 minutes. 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 necessary time. Touch OK to confirm. When the time ends, an acoustic signal sounds. The appliance deactivates.
ENGLISH 13 9.1 Installing the accessories Wire shelf: Put the shelf in and make sure that the indentations point down. Push the shelf between the guide bars of the shelf support. 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 device which prevents cookware from slipping. 10. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS 10.
www.aeg.com 10.2 Child Lock The Child Lock prevents an accidental operation of the appliance. Activating and deactivating the Child Lock function: 1. Activate the appliance. 2. Touch and at the same time until the display shows a message. 10.3 Function Lock The Function Lock prevents an accidental change of the heating function. You can activate the Function Lock only when the appliance operates. Activating the Function Lock : 1. Activate the appliance. 2. Set a heating function or setting. 3.
ENGLISH 15 11. HELPFUL HINTS AND TIPS The temperature and baking times in the tables are guidelines only. They depend on the recipes and the quality and quantity of the ingredients used. 11.1 Cooking with steam Cookware for steam cooking • Use only heat and corrosion resistant cookware or chrome steel food containers (for some models only). Shelf positions • The correct shelf positions are in the table below. Count the shelf positions from the bottom to the top.
www.aeg.com Vegetables Temperature ºC Water amount in ml Time1) in min.
ENGLISH 17 Temperature ºC Water amount in ml Time1) in min. Shelf position Savoy cabbage 96 400 20 - 25 1 Courgette, slices 96 350 15 1 Temperature ºC Water amount in ml Time1) in min. Shelf position Yeast dumplings 96 600 30 - 40 1 Potato dumplings 96 600 35 - 45 1 Unpeeled potatoes, medium 96 750 45 - 55 1 Rice (water / rice ratio 1.
www.aeg.com Temperature ºC Water amount in ml Time1) in min. Shelf position Mussels 96 500 20 - 30 1 Flat fish filet 80 350 15 1 Temperature ºC Water amount in ml Time1) in min.
ENGLISH 19 12. CARE AND CLEANING WARNING! Refer to the Safety chapters. Notes on cleaning: • Clean the front of the appliance with a soft cloth with warm water and a cleaning agent. • To clean metal surfaces, use a usual cleaning agent. • Clean the appliance interior after each use. Then you can remove dirt more easily and it does not burn on. • Clean stubborn dirt with a special oven cleaner. • Clean all accessories after each use and let them dry. Use a soft cloth with warm water and a cleaning agent.
www.aeg.com 3. Installing the shelf support To install the shelf support follow the procedure in the opposite order. 12.3 Steam generation system CAUTION! Dry the steam generator after each use. Remove the water with the sponge. Remove the limescale with water and vinegar. CAUTION! Chemical de-scaling agents can cause damage to the enamel. Follow the instructions of the manufacturer. Cleaning the water drawer and the steam generator: 1.
ENGLISH 21 12.5 Door and glass panels Remove the door to clean it. Removing the door A CAUTION! Be careful when you remove the door from the appliance. The door is heavy. A 1. 2. Open the door as far as it goes. Fully lift up the clamping levers (A) on the two door hinges. 3. Close the door until it is at an angle of approximately 45°. Hold the door with one hand on each side and pull it away from the appliance at an upwards angle. 4.
www.aeg.com 13. WHAT TO DO IF… WARNING! Refer to the Safety chapters. Problem Possible cause Remedy The appliance does The appliance is deactivanot heat up. ted. Activate the appliance. The appliance does The clock is not set. not heat up. Set the clock. The appliance does The necessary settings are not heat up. not set. Check the settings. The appliance does The Child Lock is activated. not heat up. Refer to "Activating and deactivating the Child Lock function".
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