EKB500W EKB500X EN Oven User Manual
www.electrolux.com CONTENTS 1. SAFETY INFORMATION....................................................................................3 2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS..................................................................................4 3. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION................................................................................ 6 4. CONTROL PANEL............................................................................................. 8 5. BEFORE FIRST USE...............................
ENGLISH 1. 3 SAFETY INFORMATION Before the installation and use of the appliance, carefully read the supplied instructions. The manufacturer is not responsible for any injuries or damages that are the result of incorrect installation or usage. Always keep the instructions in a safe and accessible location for future reference. 1.
www.electrolux.com • • • • • • • • Always use oven gloves to remove or put in accessories or ovenware. Before carrying out any maintenance, disconnect the appliance from the power supply. 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.
ENGLISH • • • • • • • • • • Do not use multi-plug adapters and extension cables. Make sure not to cause damage to the mains plug and to the mains cable. Should the mains cable need to be replaced, this must be carried out by our Authorised Service Centre. Do not let mains cables touch or come near the appliance door, especially when the door is hot. The shock protection of live and insulated parts must be fastened in such a way that it cannot be removed without tools.
www.electrolux.com the housing unit or the floor. Do not close the furniture panel until the appliance has cooled down completely after use. 2.4 Care and cleaning • • • • • • • WARNING! Risk of electric shock. • WARNING! Risk of injury, fire, or damage to the appliance. • 2.5 Internal lighting • Before maintenance, deactivate the appliance and disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket. Make sure the appliance is cold. There is the risk that the glass panels can break.
ENGLISH 11 Shelf support, removable 12 Shelf positions 3.2 Accessories For rolls, pretzels and small pastries. Suitable for steam functions. The discolouration of the surface has no effect on the functions. Wire shelf Food Sensor For cookware, cake tins, roasts. Baking tray To measure the temperature inside the food. Telescopic runners For cakes and biscuits. Grill- / Roasting pan For shelves and trays. To bake and roast or as a pan to collect fat.
www.electrolux.com 4. CONTROL PANEL 4.1 Buttons Sensor field / Button Function Description MINUS To set the time. CLOCK To set a clock function. PLUS To set the time. 4.2 Display A B C D A. B. C. D. Clock functions Timer Clock function Core temperature sensor indicator 5. BEFORE FIRST USE WARNING! Refer to Safety chapters. To set the Time of day refer to "Clock functions" chapter. 5.1 Initial Cleaning Refer to "Care and cleaning" chapter.
ENGLISH 6.3 Heating functions Oven func‐ tion Oven func‐ tion Application The oven is off. Off position Moist Fan Baking To turn on the lamp without a cooking func‐ tion. Light True Fan Cooking To bake on up to three shelf positions at the same time and to dry food. Set the temperature 20 - 40 °C lower than for Conventional Cooking. To bake pizza. To make intensive browning and Pizza Setting a crispy bottom. To bake and roast food on one shelf position.
www.electrolux.com Clock function Application END To set when the appliance deactivates. TIME DELAY To combine DURATION and END function. MINUTE MIND‐ ER To set countdown time. This function has no effect on the operation of the appliance. You can set the MINUTE MINDER at any time, also when the appliance is off. 7.2 Setting the time. Changing the time 2. Press again and again until starts to flash. You must set the time before you operate the oven. 3.
ENGLISH 2. Press or to set the necessary time. The Minute Minder starts automatically after 5 seconds. 3. When the set time ends, an acoustic signal sounds. Press any button to stop the acoustic signal. 4. Turn the knob for the oven functions to the off position. 11 7.7 Cancelling the clock functions 1. Press the again and again until the necessary function indicator starts to flash. 2. Press and hold . The clock function goes out after some seconds. 8.
www.electrolux.com 8.3 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. Baking tray/ Deep pan: Push the baking tray / deep pan between the guide bars of the shelf support. CAUTION! Make sure you push back the telescopic runners fully in the oven before you close the oven door.
ENGLISH 13 9. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS 9.1 Cooling fan When the oven operates, the cooling fan turns on automatically to keep the surfaces of the oven cool. If you turn off the oven, the cooling fan can continues to operate until the oven cools down. 9.2 Mechanical door lock The door lock is turned off when you buy the oven. CAUTION! Only move the mechanical door lock device horizontally. Do not move it vertically. CAUTION! Do not push the door lock when you close the oven door. 9.
www.electrolux.com If you press the door lock until there is a click, you turn off the door lock. 1 2 10. HINTS AND TIPS WARNING! Refer to Safety chapters. 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. 10.1 Cooking recommendations Your oven may bake or roast differently to the oven you had before.
ENGLISH Baking results Possible cause The cake sinks and The oven temperature is becomes soggy, lumpy too high. or streaky. The baking time is too short. 15 Remedy The next time you bake, set a slightly lower oven temperature. Set a longer baking time. You cannot decrease baking times by setting higher temperatures. There is too much liquid in Use less liquid. Be careful with the mixture. mixing times, especially if you use a mixing machine. The cake is too dry. The cake browns un‐ evenly.
www.electrolux.com Cakes / pastries / breads on baking trays Food Function Tempera‐ ture (°C) Time (min) Shelf po‐ sition Plaited bread / Bread crown Top / Bottom Heat 170 - 190 30 - 40 3 Christmas stollen Top / Bottom Heat 160 - 1801) 50 - 70 2 Bread (rye bread): 1. First part of baking pro‐ cedure. 2. Second part of baking procedure. Top / Bottom Heat 1. 2301) 2. 160 180 1. 20 1 2.
ENGLISH Food Function Temperature (°C) 17 Time (min) Shelf position Pastries made True Fan Cook‐ 80 - 100 with egg white / ing Meringues 120 - 150 3 Macaroons True Fan Cook‐ 100 - 120 ing 30 - 50 3 Biscuits made with yeast dough True Fan Cook‐ 150 - 160 ing 20 - 40 3 Puff pastries True Fan Cook‐ 170 - 1801) ing 20 - 30 3 Rolls True Fan Cook‐ 1601) ing 10 - 25 3 Rolls Top / Bottom Heat 190 - 2101) 10 - 25 3 1) Preheat the oven. 10.
www.electrolux.com 10.7 Moist Fan Baking For best results follow suggestions listed in the table below. Food Accessories Temperature Shelf po‐ (°C) sition Time (min) Sweet rolls, 16 pieces baking tray or dripping pan 190 3 45 - 55 Pizza, frozen, 0.35 kg wire shelf 190 2 45 - 50 Swiss roll baking tray or dripping pan 180 2 45 - 55 Brownie baking tray or dripping pan 180 2 55 - 60 Sponge flan base flan base tin on wire shelf 180 2 40 - 50 Poached fish, 0.
ENGLISH Food Accessories Temperature Shelf po‐ (°C) sition Time (min) Poached vege‐ baking tray or dripping tables, 0.4 kg pan 180 3 45 - 55 Vegetarian omelette 190 3 40 - 50 pizza pan on wire shelf 10.8 Multilevel Baking Use the function:True Fan Cooking. Cakes / pastries / breads on baking trays Food Temperature (°C) Time (min) Cream puffs / Eclairs 160 - 1801) Dry streusel cake 150 - 160 Shelf position 2 positions 3 positions 25 - 45 1/4 - 30 - 45 1/4 - 1) Preheat the oven.
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ENGLISH 21 10.11 Roasting tables Beef Food Quantity Function Tempera‐ ture (°C) Time (min) Shelf posi‐ tion Pot roast 1 - 1.5 kg Top / Bot‐ tom Heat 230 120 - 150 1 Roast beef or fillet: rare per cm of thickness Turbo Grill‐ ing 190 - 2001) 5-6 1 Roast beef or fillet: medium per cm of thickness Turbo Grill‐ ing 180 - 1901) 6-8 1 Roast beef or fillet: well done per cm of thickness Turbo Grill‐ ing 170 - 1801) 8 - 10 1 1) Preheat the oven.
www.electrolux.com Food Quantity (kg) Function Tempera‐ ture (°C) Time (min) Shelf posi‐ tion Saddle of lamb 1 - 1.5 Turbo Grill‐ ing 160 - 180 40 - 60 1 Quantity (kg) Function Tempera‐ ture (°C) Time (min) Shelf posi‐ tion Game Food Saddle / Leg up to 1 of hare Top / Bottom 2301) Heat 30 - 40 1 Saddle of venison 1.5 - 2 Top / Bottom 210 - 220 Heat 35 - 40 1 Haunch of venison 1.5 - 2 Top / Bottom 180 - 200 Heat 60 - 90 1 1) Preheat the oven.
ENGLISH • • Grill only flat pieces of meat or fish. Always preheat the empty oven with the grill functions for 5 minutes. 23 CAUTION! Always grill with the oven door closed.
www.electrolux.com 10.14 Defrost • • • • Remove the food packaging and put the food on a plate. Use the first shelf position from the bottom. Do not cover the food with a bowl or a plate, as this can extend the defrost time. For large portions of food place an upturned empty plate on the bottom of the oven cavity. Put the food in a deep plate or dish and set it on top of the plate inside the oven. Remove shelf supports if necessary.
ENGLISH 25 Stone fruit Food Temperature (°C) Cooking time until Continue to cook simmering (min) at 100 °C (min) Pears / Quinces / Plums 160 - 170 35 - 45 Food Temperature (°C) Cooking time until Continue to cook simmering (min) at 100 °C (min) Carrots1) 160 - 170 50 - 60 5 - 10 Cucumbers 160 - 170 50 - 60 - Mixed pickles 160 - 170 50 - 60 5 - 10 Kohlrabi / Peas / Asparagus 160 - 170 50 - 60 15 - 20 10 - 15 Vegetables 1) Leave standing in the oven after it is deactivated. 10.
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ENGLISH Food Function Temperature (°C) Apple pie (2 tins Ø20 cm, diagonally off set) Top / Bottom Heat 180 Time (min) Shelf posi‐ tion 70 - 90 1 27 Baking on one level. Biscuits Use the third shelf position.
www.electrolux.com 11.1 Notes on cleaning Clean the front of the oven with a soft cloth with warm water and a mild cleaning agent. 1 2 To clean metal surfaces, use a dedicated cleaning agent. Clean the oven interior after each use. Fat accumulation or other food remains may result in a fire. The risk is higher for the grill pan. Clean all accessories after each use and let them dry. Use a soft cloth with warm water and a cleaning agent. Do not clean the accessories in the dishwasher.
ENGLISH 29 Install the heating element correctly above the supports on the inner walls of the appliance. 5. Install the shelf supports. 11.4 Removing and installing the door You can remove the door and the internal glass panels to clean it. The number of glass panels is different for different models. WARNING! The door is heavy. 1. Open the door fully. 2. Fully press the clamping levers (A) on the two door hinges. 9. Clean the glass panel with water and soap. Dry the glass panel carefully.
www.electrolux.com 12. TROUBLESHOOTING WARNING! Refer to Safety chapters. 12.1 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. Set the clock. The oven does not heat up. The necessary settings are Make sure that the settings not set. are correct. The oven does not heat up. The fuse is blown. Make sure that the fuse is the cause of the malfunc‐ tion.
ENGLISH 31 13. ENERGY EFFICIENCY 13.1 Product Fiche and information according to EU 65-66/2014 Supplier's name Electrolux Model identification EKB500W EKB500X Energy Efficiency Index 95.3 Energy efficiency class A Energy consumption with a standard load, con‐ ventional mode 0.99 kWh/cycle Energy consumption with a standard load, fanforced mode 0.
www.electrolux.com 14. ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS Recycle materials with the symbol . Put the packaging in relevant containers to recycle it. Help protect the environment and human health by recycling waste of electrical and electronic appliances. Do not dispose of * appliances marked with the symbol with the household waste. Return the product to your local recycling facility or contact your municipal office.
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