Miele H 4050 BM - Manual

This appliance complies with allrelevant legal safety requirements.Improper use can present a risk ofboth personal injury and materialdamage. To avoid the risk of accidents anddamage to the appliance pleaseread these instructions carefullybefore installation and before usingit for the first time. Th...

Use General notes Always ensure that food issufficiently cooked or reheated. Many factors will affect the overallcooking time, including the size andamount of food, its initial temperature,changes to recipe and the shape andsize of cooking container.Some foods may containmicro-organisms which are on...

When not in use do not leave theroast probe in the oven, especially when grilling.The high temperatures used for grillingcould cause plastic components on theroast probe to melt. Never heat undiluted alcohol in theoven as this can easily ignite. Do not heat up tins in theappliance. Pressure can buil...

Microwave function Before serving, remember to allowa sufficient standing time and then always check the temperature of thefood after taking it out of the oven. Thetemperature of the container is not anindication of the temperature of thefood or liquid in it. When heating foodand drink, remember tha...

Traditional oven functions:Fan plus, Auto roast, Grill, Fan grill Caution. Danger of burning.When the oven is being used as atraditional oven, it can get very hot. Great care should be taken toensure that small children do not touch the oven when it is being used.Children's skin is far more sensitiv...

Disposal of the packingmaterial The transport and protective packinghas been selected from materials whichare environmentally friendly for disposaland can normally be recycled. Ensure that any plastic wrappings,bags etc. are disposed of safely andkept out of the reach of babies andyoung children. Da...

The appliance has a large electronicdisplay and two controls which areused to operate the appliance. Controls Both controls are retracted when theappliance is delivered. The appliancecan only be operated when thesecontrols are released. Both the controls can be pressed butonly the right hand control...

Cleaning the appliance Remove any protective foil from the oven front. ^ Wipe out the oven interior with hot water and a little washing up liquid. Dry usinga soft cloth. Do not close the oven door until the oven interior is dry. Otherwise this couldcause a build up of unpleasant odours and corrosion...

Heating up for the first time With new appliances there is usually a smell during the first use. Hightemperatures will help dissipate this smell more quickly. Run the empty appliance on the Fan plus setting for at least an hour. Please ensure the room is well ventilated during this operation. ^ Pres...

The minute minder can be used to time any activity in the kitchen, e.g. boilingeggs. You can use the minute minder on its own or at the same time as otherfunctions. To set the minute minder 12 : 18 Min minder Time ^ Turn the multi-function dial until "Min minder" is highlighted in the bottom...

12 : 20 Min minder Time ^ If you want to alter the time of day, turn the multi-function dial until "Time" ishighlighted in the bottom of the display. ^ Then press the multi-function dial. ^ Turn the multi-function dial until the correct hour appears. ^ Press the multi-function dial to confir...

Functions "Solo" functions: – Microwave For defrosting, reheating andcooking food in a short time. – Fan plus For baking, cooking food using hotair circulation. – Auto roast This function provides an initial hightemperature to seal meat followed bya lower temperature for normalroasting. – Gr...

Safety features System lock This safety feature prevents functionsbeing entered unintentionally. See("Settings - Safety"). Safety cut-out A process using a traditional ovenfunction can be started withoutprogramming in a time. To preventover-use and the consequent danger offire, the appliance...

Microwave function Microwave cooking offers the benefitsof speed, convenience and nutritionaladvantages when food does not requirebrowning or crisping. The following power levels can beselected: 80 W, 150 W, 300 W, 450 W, 600 W,850 W and 1000 W. How does the microwave ovenfunction? In a microwave ov...

Traditional oven functions This oven offers the following traditionaloven functions: – Fan plus – Auto roast – Grill – Fan grill These cook and brown the food. Fan plus This system works by the circulation ofheated air. A fan in the back wall draws in the air,heats it over a heater element andblows ...

Main menu The main menu will appear in the display after you have switched the applianceon with the ON/OFF switch. QUICK MW ALL FUNCTIONS . . . MICROWAVE AUTOMATIC . . . FAN PLUS USER PROGS . . . MICROWAVE+ . . . SETTINGS F . . . The main menu contains 8 sub-menus, which are also further sub-divided...

Press the ON/OFF switch to call up the main menu: QUICK MW ALL FUNCTIONS . . . MICROWAVE AUTOMATIC . . . FAN PLUS USER PROGS . . . MICROWAVE+ . . . SETTINGS F . . . ^ Turn the function selector to highlight the option you wish to select.Press the function selector to call up the sub-menu of the opti...

The oven can be set up to switch off, or on and off automatically. As soon as a cooking function is selected, the word "Duration" will also appear inthe display. FAN PLUS 160 °C 9:47 Min minder Duration Selecting "Duration" gives the following input options: Start time, Duration, Fin...

Using the residual heat, Energy-save function Shortly before the end of a programme using a traditional function the heatingelements will be switched off automatically.The residual heat is sufficient to finish cooking. Using the residual heat in the oven saves energy. "Energy save phase" wil...

Automatic programmes can be used for cooking, reheating and defrosting. The oven must be allowed to cool down to room temperature before starting anautomatic programme. Cooking results will be affected if the oven is too hotwhen you start. Pay careful attention to what is shown in the display. For i...

Automatic cooking programmes Food is cooked using microwave poweror a combination programme. Meat Poultry Fish Cakes/Biscuits Apple cake Gateau Plaited loaf Marble cake Streusel cake Cakes/Biscuits Bread Bake Bakes/Gratin Lasagne Potato gratin Pasta bake Frozen food Baguettes - topped Croquettes Fis...

You can save settings you use frequently as user programmes. You can chooseyour own names for these programmes and then call them up whenever you want. You can also enter these programmes into the main menu. QUICK MW ALL FUNCTIONS . . . MICROWAVE AUTOMATIC . . . FAN PLUS USER PROGS . . . MICROWAVE+ ...

FAN PLUS 150 °C 9:52 Duration 01:30 h Duration OK ^ Check the settings and confirm them with OK. The following sub-menus are now available: USER back A PROGS. FAN PLUS new STEP ... Change SHELF... H backThis returns you to the beginning of the "User Programmes" menu. Fan PlusYou can check yo...

You can use the "delete" option to correct any wrong entries. The last entry willthen disappear. Miele 9:55 save as: GRANNYS HOTPOT ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ_0123456789 delete OK A ^ Confirm the programme name with OK. STARTYou can start the programme immediately from here. To call up user ...

Selecting "Settings J " in the main menu allows you to select or change thefollowing options: Language J You can alter the language currentlyset. Once changed, all display text willappear in the new language.If you change to another language bymistake, a flag symbol next to thelanguage makes...

Microwaves – are reflected by metal, – pass through glass, porcelain, plastic and card, – and are absorbed by food. When using microwave power youshould always place the food / dishcentrally on the glass tray and slidethe tray into the first shelf level fromthe bottom. Placing the dish on thefloor o...

Plastics Plastics must only be used withMicrowave Solo. They must beheat-resistant to a minimum of110 °C. Otherwise the plastic maymelt and fuse with the food. Special plastic utensils designed foruse in microwave ovens are availablefrom good retail outlets. Whenpurchasing plasticware, make sure tha...

A cover – prevents too much steam escaping, especially when cooking foods whichneed longer to cook, such aspotatoes. – speeds up the cooking process. – prevents food from drying out. – prevents any loss of aroma. – helps keep the oven interior clean. Always use lids or covers made ofmicrowave-safe g...

The microwave function can be used todefrost food gently and quickly. The following settings arerecommended as a general guide: – 80 W for defrosting very delicate food, e.g.cream, butter, gateau and cheese. – 150 W for defrosting everything else. The appropriate automatic programmesare ideal for de...

Chart for defrosting food Microwave power settings Quantity 150 W Time in min. 80 W Time in min. Standing time at room temperature 1) in min. Dairy products CreamButterCheese slicesMilkQuark / Cream cheese 250 ml 250 g250 g 500 ml 250 g ––– 14 – 1610 – 12 13 – 17 8 – 10 6 – 8 –– 10 – 15 5 – 10 10 – ...

The microwave function is particularlysuitable for reheating food. Select the following microwave powersettings to reheat food drinks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1000 Wfood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 850 W or 600 Wbaby food . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 450 W Food for babies a...

After reheating Be careful when removing a dishfrom the oven. It may be hot. Although heat is not normally producedin the container itself by themicrowaves (apart from stoneware),heat transfer from the food to thecontainer may be considerable, makingthe container itself hot. Allow food to stand for ...

Chart for reheating food Drinks ** Microwave power settings Quantity 1000 W Time in min. 450 W Time in min. Standing time at room temperature * in min. Coffee,drinking temperature 60 – 65 °CMilk,drinking temperature 60 – 65 °CWaterbring to the boilBaby bottles (milk)Glühwein, punchdrinking temperatu...

Microwave, traditional and combinationprogrammes are all suitable forcooking. Microwave This method is suitable for cookingcasseroles as well as dishes with pasta,rice and semolina etc. which needwater to help them swell up.First select 850 W to bring the food upto a boil and then turn the power lev...

Fan plus ^ Slide the glass tray with the combirack into the first shelf level from thebottom. The following containers are suitable: Ovenproof glass, china andearthenware pots with heat-resistanthandles and knobs. Cover dishes which are to be cooked intheir own juice and/or steam, e.g.potatoes or ve...

Cooking chart Microwave power settings Quantity 850 W Time in min. + 450 W Time in min. Standing time at room temperature *in min. Meat Meat balls in sauce **Stew ** -- -- -- 2 - 32 - 3 Poultry Chicken in mustard sauce **Chicken curry **Chicken risotto -- approx. 1.6 kg -- 10 + -- 15 2 - 32 - 33 - 5...

Chart for cooking, browning and crisping food Quantity Oven function Time in min. Meat 1) Roast hamPork loinVeal roastMeat loaf 1000 g1000 g1000 g approx. 1200 g 300 W + Fan plus 160 °C Fan plus 180 °CFan plus 180 °C 300 W + Fan plus 180 °C approx. 65approx. 70 approx. 120 approx. 40 Poultry 1) Chic...

For simultaneous defrosting andreheating or cooking the followingfunctions are suitable: – Microwave – Microwave + Grill Microwave is suitable for defrosting and then reheating or cooking deepfrozen ready made meals which you donot wish to brown. Microwave + Grill is suitable for ready made meals wh...

This oven offers several grill settings:Grill, Fan Grill, Microwave + Grill andMicrowave + Fan Grill. Grill is suitable for flat items such as cutlets, steak, burgers, toast etc. Fan grill is suitable for grilling thick cuts, e.g. rolled meat, poultry. In the Combination programmes microwave power o...

Chart for grilling Pre-heat the grill for approx. 5 minutes. Flat items 1) Total grilling time in min. 2) Steak 25 – 30 Burgers 30 – 35 Sausages 20 – 25 Fish fillet 16 – 20 Toast 2 – 4 Toast with topping 5 – 9 Tomatoes 8 – 10 Peaches 7 – 10 1) Third shelf level2) Turn half way through the grilling t...

Microwave + Auto roast Slide the glass tray with the rack intothe first runner level from the bottom. Use only heat resistant pots, with nometal in the pot or lid. Microwavescannot penetrate metal to reach thefood in the pot. If using roasting foil – cut the foil approx. 40 cm longer than the piece ...

This appliance is supplied with a roastprobe, which enables the roastingprocess to be monitored simply andreliably. The tip of the probe is pushed into thecentre of the meat where it measuresthe core temperature continuously. When the pre-selected coretemperature is reached, the ovenheating is switc...

Chart for roasting Auto roast Microwave + Auto roast Temp. in °C 1) Time in min. Microwave setting in W Temp. in °C 1) Time in min. Core temperat ure °C Roast beef (approx. 1 kg) 170 - 190 100 - 120 300 180 70 - 80 60 - 85 3) Beef fillet 2) (approx. 1 kg) 190 - 210 45 - 55 - - - 45 - 70 Venison (app...

The following settings are suitable forbaking: – Fan plus – Microwave + Fan plus Fan plus is suitable for baking small cakes, swiss roll and pastries. Microwave + Fan plus is suitable for doughs which require longer baking,such as rubbed in and beaten mixtures,yeast recipes and cheesecake. Fan plus ...

Switch on the microwave setting for thetotal cooking time. The microwavesetting should not be higher than150 W. Tips on baking Temperature settings, times andmicrowave power settings in theBaking Chart are suggestions only.Select an average temperature andtime for first attempts and adaptaccordingly...

Baking chart Fan plus Microwave + Fan plus Temp. in °C Time in min. Microwave setting in W Temp. in °C Time in min. Creamed mixture Victoria sandwichFarmhouse fruit cake 2) Muffins 1) Marble cakeFresh fruit cakewith topping (glass tray) 1) Fresh fruit cake (glass tray) 1) Fresh fruit cake (tin)Flan ...

Oven interior and inside of thedoor The oven interior and the inside ofthe door are hot after use.Danger of burning. Wait until the interior, inside of thedoor and the door seal have cooleddown before cleaning them. Cleanthe oven at regular intervals,perferably after each use. Waitingtoo long can ma...

Oven interior roof If the oven interior roof is badly soiled,the grill element can be lowered tomake cleaning easier. Wait until the grill element hascooled down before lowering it toavoid the danger of being burnt. ^ To lower the grill element loosen andthen remove the nut. ^ Lower the grill elemen...

Glass fronted appliances The appliance front and controls aresusceptible to scratches andabrasions. Avoid: – abrasive cleaning agents, e.g. powder cleaners and creamcleaners, – abrasive sponges, e.g. pot scourers or sponges which have beenpreviously used with abrasivecleaning agents, – sharp metal t...

Avoid: – cleaning agents containing soda, acids or chlorides, – abrasive cleaning agents, e.g. powder cleaners and creamcleaners, – abrasive sponges, e.g. pot scourers, or sponges which have beenpreviously used with abrasivecleaning agents. To help prevent re-soiling, aconditioning agent for stainle...

Installation work, maintenance andrepairs may only be carried out bysuitably qualified and competentpersons in accordance with nationaland local safety regulations.Repairs and other work byunqualified persons could bedangerous and the manufacturer willnot be held liable.Ensure current is not supplie...

. . . food cools down too quickly afterbeing reheated or cooked inmicrowave mode. When cooked by microwaves, foodbegins to cook from the outside first,the inside of the food relying on theslower conduction of heat. If food is cooked at a high power level itis possible that the heat may not havereach...

In the event of any faults which youcannot easily remedy, please contact – your Miele Dealer or – the Miele Service Department (see back cover for address). When contacting your Dealer or theService Department, please quote themodel and serial number of yourappliance. These are given on the dataplat...

All electrical work should be carried outby a suitably qualified and competentMiele approved service technician instrict accordance with local andnational safety regulations (BS 7671 inthe UK). This appliance is supplied with a mainscable and plug for connection to a 230- 240 V, 50 Hz single phase s...

All electrical work should be carried outby a competent person, in accordancewith national and local safetyregulations. This appliance is supplied with a mainscable and plug for connection to a 230- 240 V, 50 Hz single phase supply. The voltage and connected load aregiven on the data plate situated ...

Building-in options The appliance is suitable forinstallation: – in a tall unit in combination with an oven – in a tall unit on its own – in a base unit Building-in dimensions Installation in a tall unit incombination with an oven Installation in a tall unit Installation in a base unit If fitted und...

Before your appliance can be used withMiele | home you need to install a Miele | home communication module. Installing and logging ontoMiele { home ^ Disconnect the appliance from themains electricity supply. ^ Unscrew the screws used forsecuring the appliance into the sidesof the housing unit. ^ Pu...