Miele H 4042 BM - Manual

Safety ~ Do not use corrosive chemicals or vapors in this appliance. ~ Do not use the oven to heat the room. Due to the high temperaturesradiated, objects left near the ovencould catch fire. ~ Times for cooking, heating and defrosting food in the convectionmicrowave oven are shorter than that oftrad...

~ Only use accessories approved by Miele for use with this machine. Use ofother accessories may cause damageand void the warranty. ~ Do not lean, sit or place heavy items on the open oven door. The machinemay be damaged. The door can hold amax. of 17.5 lbs (8 kg). ~ Do not cover or block any opening...

a Function selector b Display c Sensor buttons V , OK, W , Timer d Temperature selector e Heating element f Light g Three level runners h Oven door Guide to the oven 10

Touch controls The microwave oven is operated byelectronic sensor controls which reactto the touch of a finger. Every touch ofthe controls is confirmed by a tone.The tone can be turned off.See "Settings". OK For selecting an entry.A triangle V appears under the selected symbol.Also used to c...

Triangle V in the display When the triangle lights up V below a symbol in the display, thecorresponding function is indicated. If the triangle flashes V below a symbol, the function has been selectedand can be changed. The triangle V flashes for about 5 seconds.The setting can be changed using V or ...

Boiling wand When heating liquids, the providedboiling wand should be placed into thecontainer. It results in even boiling ofthe liquid. Glass tray with non-tip safetynotches This tray is suitable for all microwaveoven functions. Always use the glass tray whenusing the Microwave (Solo) function. Whe...

Combi rack The combi rack is specially designedfor microwaves and can be used withprograms that use microwave power(combi programs). It should not be set on the bottom ofthe oven and do not use it with theMicrowave (Solo) function.This could cause arcing which coulddamage the oven. The combi rack ca...

System lock The oven can be locked 0 to prevent unauthorized use. ^ Turn the function selector to "Off". 0 m 0 V ^ Continue pressing W until V is below the 0 symbol. ^ Press "OK". I 0 V ^ As long as the triangle V below the 0 symbol is flashing, you can use V or W to toggle between &...

The default oven settings can be changed in the function "Settings J ". In this function you can customize the oven to suit your preferences. Setting Status P I Timedisplay S 0 The time display is turned off . The display is dark when the function selector is in the"0ff" position. Th...

Microwaves: – are reflected by metal, – pass through glass and chinaware, – are absorbed by the food. Material and shape The material and shape of containersused affect cooking results and times.Circular and oval containers work best.The food will heat more evenly than in asquare container. , Contai...

Exceptions: The enclosed combi rack is onlysuitable for combi functions not themicorwave solo function. Do not setit on the oven floor. – Metal baking dishes are suitable for baking with a combinationmicrowave baking method. Howeverthey are not recommended, metalreflects the microwaves causinglonger...

Plastics Use plastic dishes only for Microwave - Solo. They must beheat resistant up to 230°F (110°C)otherwise the plastic may melt intothe food. Special plasticware, designed for usein microwave ovens is available in retailoutlets. Plastic boiling bags can be used forcooking and reheating.They shou...

Covering the food Use a cover only during theMicrowave function. Plastics areonly heat-resistant up to 230°F(110°C). Higher temperatures(Broiling, Convection Bake, etc.) cancause the cover to melt into thefood. The cover should not completelyseal the container. This may preventsteam from escaping ca...

Enter time of day ^ Turn the function selector to "Off". The symbol m lights, " I2:00 " flashes and the triangle V is below the symbol m . I2:00 m V ^ Use V or W to enter the hour. ^ Select "OK" to confirm the selection. ^ Use V or W to enter the minutes. ^ Select "OK"...

Cleaning the appliance Remove the protective film from theappliance front (if present). ^ Wipe the interior with a solution ofwarm water and liquid dish soap. Drywith a soft cloth. Leave the door open until the interioris completely dry. Otherwise odorsand corrosion may occur. ^ Wash the accessories...

For a description of each function seethe "Functions" section of theseoperating instructions. Microwave ^ Turn the function selector toMicrowave. The oven specifies the "Default" powerlevel. H I _ V ^ To select a lower power level, whilethe triangle V is flashing, use V to change the...

Combi functions Combination Bake,Combination Broil, Micro Broil ^ Select the desired function. The oven specifies a "Default" powerlevel, "HI". You may also select a lowerpower level, "LO". H I _ V ^ To select a lower power level, whilethe triangle V is flashing, use V to cha...

Solo functions Functions without microwave ^ Place food in the oven. ^ Select the desired function(e.g., Convection Bake). The display will show: 3 325 3 m V – the default temperature "325", – Temperature indicator 3 , – the triangle V below the 6 symbol. The heating, lighting and cooling fa...

End of a cooking process After the Duration elapses: – the oven heating automatically turns off. – the cooling fan remains running after a function with microwave. – the T symbol flashes. – if the signal tone is turned on, a signal sounds (see "Settings). ^ Turn the function selector to "0&#...

The oven can be programmed to turnon and off automatically. Duration T Enter the time required for the process.When this time has elapsed, the ovenautomatically shuts off. The maximum duration that can be setdepends on the function / power levelselected. When using a function withmicrowave, a durati...

Delay start with automaticshut-off To have a cooking processautomatically turn off, enter a Duration T or End time S . Example: The current time is 10:45 a.m.;a roast with a duration of 90 min. needsto be ready around 1:30 p.m. ^ Place the food in the oven. ^ Select a function and temperature. The h...

Verify and/or change times entered You can verify or change the timesentered for a process at any time byselecting the relevant symbol with V or W . To change ^ Select OK and, while the triangle V is flashing, change the setting with V or W . Delete times entered ^ Turn the function selector to "...

The timer can be used to time anyactivity in the kitchen and can be setindependently of a cooking function. The timer can be set from 5 seconds to99 minutes 55 seconds. Setting the timer ^ Select "Timer". N 0:I0 min ^ While N is flashing, enter the time using W . With each press the time cha...

Solo functions – Microwave To defrost, reheat and cook in amicrowave oven is quicker thanusing traditional oven methods. – Rapid Heat The oven is pre-heated to thedesired temperature as rapidly aspossible. Once the temperature hasbeen reached the temperature lightgoes out and a signal sounds. Thefun...

Do Not Operate the MicrowaveOven empty! The oven will getdamaged. Microwave cooking offers speed,convenience and nutritional benefitswhen food does not require browningor crisping. The moisture content of food will affectthe speed at which it is cooked. Heat is produced directly in the food,therefor...

Convection bake Default temperature . . . . 325°F (160°C) Recommended for cookies, quickbatters, pastry, phyllo, and strudel. Any heat-resistant cookware is suitable,e.g. casserole dish, china,earthenware. However shiny, thin pansare not recommended. Recommended runner levels:Cakes . . . . . . . . 1...

Convection broil Default temperature . . . . 400°F (200°C) The function Convection Broil isdesigned for broiling food in which abrown crust is desired like shishkabobs, roasts and poultry. Roasting pans and heat-resistant glasspans are suitable for use with thisfunction. The cookware must haveheat-r...

Maxi Broil Maxi Broil is done at a fixedtemperature and cannot be changed. This function is designed for browningand searing large quantities of meat,such as ribs or chops, or for browninglarge dishes. ^ Depending on the size of the foodinsert the glass tray on the 1 st or 2 nd level runner from the...

The defrost function allows you todefrost food at a consistenttemperature. Room-temperature air is distributedover the food by the fan on the rear wallof the oven. Shelf levels ^ Remove the frozen food item from thepackaging, and place it on the glasstray or in a bowl. ^ Depending on the size of the...

To defrost, heat and cook at the sametime use the function Microwave or acombination function. Microwave solo This function is suitable for frozen food,which does not require browning. Frozen meals can be defrosted andthen reheated or cooked. Consult themanufacturer’s instructions. ^ Remove the food...

, Let the oven cool before cleaning the interior, the inside doorand the gasket. Danger of burns! Do not use a steam cleaner to cleanthe appliance. Pressurized steamcould cause permanent damage tothe surface and to components ofthe oven, for which the manufacturercannot accept responsibility. Clean ...

To avoid permanent damage toPerfectClean treated surfaces, avoid: – scouring cleansers such as scouring powder, scouring liquid, and pumicestones – ceramic stove-top cleaners – steel wool – scouring pads, such as pot scrubbers, or used sponges that stillcontain abrasive cleanser residue – oven spray...

Accessories Combi rack The combi rack has been treated withPrefectClean. Do not wash in thedishwasher. ^ Wash the combi rack using a spongeand a solution of warm water andnon- abrasive liquid detergent. ^ Dry with a soft cloth. Glass tray ^ Clean the glass tray in thedishwasher or wash it by hand. D...

Installation work and repairs should only be performed by a qualifiedtechnician in accordance with all applicable codes and standards. Repairsand other work by unqualified persons could be dangerous and may void thewarranty. The following faults can be corrected without contacting the Miele ServiceD...

Changing the light bulb , To reduce the risk of electric shock, disconnect this appliancefrom the power supply by shuttingoff the power main or tripping thecircuit breaker. The bulb cover is comprised of twoparts: a glass cover and a frame.Hold the bulb cover firmly so it doesnot fall. As a precauti...

In the event of a fault which you cannoteasily fix yourself, please contact theMiele Technical Service Department atthe phone number on the back of thisbooklet. When contacting Technical Serviceplease quote the serial number andmodel of your oven. This information isvisible on the silver data plate ...

, CAUTION: Before servicing, disconnect the power supply byeither removing the fuse, shutting offthe power main or manually"tripping" the circuit breaker. Installation work and repairs shouldonly be performed by a qualifiedtechnician in accordance with allapplicable codes and standards.Repai...

Installation options The appliance is designed forinstallation under a countertop, in a tallcabinet or in a tall cabinet incombination with an oven. Installation under a countertop When installed under a cooktop regard the installation instructions anddimensions of the cooktop. Installation 49

Installation in a tall cabinet in combination with an oven Installation 51

Appliance front dimensions A 7/8" (22/23 mm) B H 4042 BM: 1 7/8" (47.5 mm) C Appliances with glass front: 1/16'' (1.5 mm)Appliances with metal front: (0.5 mm) Installation 52